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Microsoft Windows Folders and Files of Significance
is a detailed dive into the corners of Windows and some of the popular Microsoft and other applications. Mostly covering Vista thru 8. Much will remain compatible.
Any product and company names belong to those companies.
Welcome to the fine print! Let’s keep this light while staying legally sound:
This book dances with a few big names, and we want to make sure credit goes where it’s due. Here’s the roll call:
- Microsoft® and Windows®: Masters of the Blue Screen and many productivity tools. Trademarks of Microsoft Corporation.
- Apple® and macOS®: Designers of shiny devices that make you feel cooler just owning them. Trademarks of Apple Inc.
- Linux®: The penguin-powered operating system. Trademark of Linus Torvalds.
- Google®, Chrome™, and Android™: They know everything about you (just kidding, but not really). Trademarks of Google LLC.
- Firefox®: The browser that makes you feel like you’re fighting for the little guy. Trademark of the Mozilla Foundation.
- Java™: The “write once, debug everywhere” language. Trademark of Oracle Corporation.
- GitHub®: Where code lives and procrastinates. Trademark of GitHub, Inc.
- AutoIt®: The scripting buddy you didn’t know you needed. Trademark of AutoIt Consulting Ltd.
- Hyper-V®, BitLocker®, and Dr. Watson®: Microsoft’s tools for keeping your files safe and diagnosing your tech woes.
- QuickTime®: Apple’s way of saying, “Here’s how you’ll watch your videos.” Trademark of Apple Inc.
- Adobe® and Acrobat®: For when you need to make your PDF look like it’s wearing a tuxedo. Trademarks of Adobe Inc.
- RoboCopy®: The unsung hero of file transfers. Trademark of Microsoft Corporation.
- And all other trademarks mentioned? They belong to their cool owners, too.
This book is served with a side of legal seasoning: it’s under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 4.0 International License. Translation: Share it, enjoy it, but don’t try to remix it into your next hit album or sell it as your own.
All trademarks, registered trademarks, and company names mentioned here are the property of their respective owners. Their appearance in this book is strictly for educational purposes and to make the content cooler (or nerdier). No sponsorships, affiliations, or free swag were involved in the making of this book (though if any companies want to send swag, I’m open to it).
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