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50:improve this article
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1635:System File Checker
1605:Performance Monitor
513:. October 31, 2006.
491:. January 26, 2007.
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1217:Skype for Business
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39:This article
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3173:File Manager
3013:Photo Viewer
2948:Media Center
2908:Groove Music
2838:Address Book
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2755:Chess Titans
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2733:Discontinued
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2413:Ntoskrnl.exe
2321:Boot Manager
2313:Architecture
2203:Group Policy
2095:File systems
1995:Saved search
1902:Sticky Notes
1867:Quick Assist
1795:Media Player
1765:Feedback Hub
1760:Fax and Scan
1655:Task Manager
1585:Event Viewer
1565:Disk Cleanup
1414:SMS language
1374:File sharing
1364:Contact list
1039:HCL Sametime
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945:VK Messenger
815:IRC Networks
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465:December 15,
463:. Retrieved
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397:. Retrieved
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280:Architecture
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3188:Minesweeper
3157:Spun off to
2978:MSN Dial-up
2973:Movie Maker
2878:Diagnostics
2828:ActiveMovie
2570:COMMAND.COM
2448:Shadow Copy
2303:Server Core
2143:Mount Point
2070:Shadow Copy
1665:Windows Ink
1339:Backchannel
1227:Thunderbird
775:Google Meet
770:Google Chat
399:January 12,
106:August 2008
3233:Categories
3168:DVD Player
2983:NetMeeting
2883:DriveSpace
2748:3D Pinball
2248:SharePoint
2012:Start menu
1857:Phone Link
1720:Calculator
1675:PowerShell
1536:Management
1379:FirstClass
1250:ChatSecure
1190:Miranda NG
1074:Retroshare
988:comparison
865:The Palace
855:Mattermost
850:Marco Polo
633:Retroshare
592:comparison
371:References
290:Windows XP
233:commands.
210:protocol.
204:Windows NT
200:Windows ME
76:newspapers
2963:Messenger
2958:Messaging
2888:DVD Maker
2858:CD Player
2853:CardSpace
2804:Solitaire
2504:BitLocker
2499:AppLocker
2133:Hard link
2022:Task View
2000:Namespace
1970:ClearType
1790:Messaging
1775:Magnifier
1740:Clipchamp
1715:3D Viewer
1222:Telepathy
1165:Centericq
1029:Gadu-Gadu
825:KakaoTalk
588:Protocols
511:Microsoft
489:Microsoft
459:Microsoft
434:Microsoft
310:TCP ports
306:UDP ports
292:uses the
176:Utilities
151:Microsoft
3207:Category
3084:MS-DOS 7
3069:ScanDisk
2988:NTBackup
2868:Contacts
2848:Cardfile
2783:Hold 'Em
2762:FreeCell
2608:VBScript
2519:Defender
2487:Security
2473:Winlogon
2428:Registry
2042:Services
1975:Explorer
1960:AutoPlay
1847:Paint 3D
1832:OneDrive
1822:Narrator
1770:Get Help
1725:Calendar
1620:Settings
1590:IExpress
1439:Web chat
1424:U-Report
1394:Hall.com
1389:Fuze Box
1369:Emoticon
1344:Chat log
1332:See also
1232:Trillian
1212:QIP 2010
1185:Messages
1119:WhatsApp
1099:Telegram
1079:Ricochet
1069:Palringo
1059:Linphone
1024:FaceTime
1004:Baidu Hi
955:WhatsApp
935:Trillian
910:Telegram
895:Snapchat
870:Palringo
805:iMessage
755:DingTalk
728:Services
538:Net send
426:"TN Msg"
339:See also
333:Net Send
298:MailSlot
259:firewall
219:X Window
188:WinPopup
3183:Mahjong
3104:Interix
3038:WinHelp
2938:Journal
2928:Imaging
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2662:DirectX
2625:ActiveX
2613:JScript
2326:Console
2298:Hyper-V
2193:Domains
2017:Taskbar
1990:IFilter
1965:AutoRun
1927:WordPad
1922:Weather
1837:OneNote
1827:Notepad
1750:Cortana
1625:Sysprep
1354:Circuit
1349:Chatbot
1316:Defunct
1275:Tkabber
1195:Nimbuzz
1160:BitlBee
1084:Session
1034:GroupMe
1019:Element
984:Clients
925:Threema
875:Session
795:HipChat
790:Guilded
785:GroupMe
765:Element
760:Discord
628:MTProto
507:Support
485:Support
455:Support
430:TechNet
326:NetBIOS
318:NT 3.51
302:messngr
208:NetBEUI
90:scholar
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3178:Hover!
3052:Others
3033:Travel
3028:Syskey
2811:Tinker
2769:Hearts
2697:WinUSB
2682:WinAPI
2667:Native
2478:WinUSB
2403:MinWin
2180:Server
1980:Search
1892:Sports
1862:Photos
1852:People
1730:Camera
1449:Yammer
1444:Webcam
1280:Xabber
1200:Pidgin
1180:Kopete
1170:eBuddy
1155:Beeper
1114:WeChat
1089:Signal
1054:Jongla
950:WeChat
880:Signal
820:Jongla
745:Beeper
691:Closed
682:Zephyr
670:Jingle
653:SIMPLE
623:Matrix
322:NT 4.0
300:named
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2408:NTLDR
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2243:WSUS
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2998:Pay
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2603:WSH
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1104:QQ
915:QQ
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