When is a bug not a bug? The "problem" associated with ChkDsk is related to the memory leak "problem" and can cause a system to crash. Apparently the /R switch is supposed to hog all available resources so it can repair the disk in a timely manner.

Microsoft has made copies of the English-only Windows 7 RTM available through MSDN and Microsoft Connect. Other language versions will be available starting October 1.

It seems Bing.com has problems parsing questions about Microsoft and its products when the answer might not be favorable.

Testers have reported a bug in the Chkdsk /r command that can crash Windows 7. They’ve even posted directions on how to replicate the problem. But. So far, Microsoft has been unable to reproduce the problem.

First Microsoft added a "ballot" to Windows 7 so people could choose from a list of browser software. Now another ballot will be added to Office 2010 allowing users to select a default file format.

Microsoft finally admitted it, Linux is a real threat to their monopoly. Apparently they’re also a little miffed about the gains Apple has made with OS X.

Free software is always of interest. Starting with FileZilla this article names ten free programs that will run on Windows that you might like.

Virtualization software is now available from Microsoft to let people run their old WinXP applications under Windows 7. This article includes a link to the download.

Oops. A memory leak in Windows 7 could put the brakes on the scheduled deployment date. It appears that running ChkDsk.exe on a secondary drive creates a large memory leak.

The dreaded Blue Screen of Death is now being used to scare unsuspecting users into buying fake security software.