I have a problem with Vista's Speech Recognition. It hears all my
commands fine, but whenever I am in a document or text input box and I
want to dictate text to it, it just thinks I am telling it a new
command. It doesn't type any of the text I dictate to it, it just opens

My aunt has a new computer - HP with VISTA as her OS.  ALL of the sites I
went to are mostly black - and do not load properly.  I tried TOOLS/Internet
Options/Colors/Use Windows Colors - but no joy.  I am looking for possible
things to try when I go BACK to see if I can help fix ...

Simple, two-part question: Why should I install IE8 on my Vista Ultimate
(x32), and why should I not install IE8?

Help, my vista keeps crashing with the blue screen of death.  I am able
to get codes but don't know what to do next this problem.  Thanks for
any help
0x0000007b

I pinned a exe to the Vista Basic Start Menu. At first it displayed the
proper icon but
for some reason now it displays a generic icon.
I posted this problem before but I had screwed up and had to reinstall the

Yellow Vertical lines in Vista Media Center while using zoom 4!! No
matter if its live tv or a video clip. any clues? I really doubt this is
a hardware issue. I have also tried many codec's with no luck..
MSI n9600gt 512mb Video card

I have 3 internal hard drives. One is the 'C' drive. Then I have a 'D' drive
for storage. Then I have 'L' drive which contains my MS games, ie Train Sim
And Flight Sim. And lets add an external HD 'K' which contains private
storage. All of these drives were visible when I was ...

I have Vista without sp1 and installed the updates of 2007/2008 and I don't
see the sp1 in WU. How does it show? How do I check if I have sp1 installed?
I do not want to download the 434MB standalone pack, is there a solution?

I thought today was the day that they would have Windows 7 on sale for $49?
Well I don't see it yet?

it says that DEP must be run with the program and I cannot turn it off
for the program.The program in question is KOTOR (knights of the old
republic) and I can't play the game until vista allows it on the list,
which it won't.I need a workaround with DEP, maybe something with the

Where's that wonderful software 'Microsoft Bob"?  It was better than Vista.
Now they need to upgrad eit to Microsoft Peni*

Is it illegal to use the same Vista Disk on the same computer 2 times?

I have a one year old Dell XPS 420 with Vista Ultimate. A friend told me to
wait until all the kinks are worked out before I download IE8. Is it easy
and safe to download without causing all kinds of problems?

Hi...
I don't know if this is the correct NG because the problem is in Windows
Esplorer 8
Please redirect me if not.....

How do I *repair* Vista from the DVD -*without*- hosing my installed
programs?
Please note; I do not want to use System Restore.