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The accompanying document is a chapter excerpt from the book “Windows Vista - The Pocket Guide.” It covers the basics of customizing, improving, and organizing your Windows Vista machine. The book also promises to teach you how to backup your files, take control of security, maintain your computer and files, improve performance, increase efficiency, and personalize your system. This document is provided by Rich Robinson, who maintains a site for Windows tools, guides and other support documents.
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Thanks, for the guide. I don't really like using Vista built-in tools. I usually just use 3rd party tools for back up or just CTRL+C/V
I also turn off a lot of the services in Vista I don't normally use. Blackviper.com has some nice articles on services which can be disabled in Windows.