Newsgroups
How to ask a question: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/555375
SQL Server Setup & Upgrade
http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/forums/en-US/sqlsetupandupgrade/threads/
Hotmail Community Forums
http://windowslivehelp.com/community/Default.aspx
Solutions for Common Problems
http://windowslivehelp.com/solutions/
WSUS Newsgroup
http://www.microsoft.com/communities/newsgroups/list/en-us/default.aspx?dg=microsoft.public.windows.server.update_services
Forums Home -
http://social.answers.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/categories
FAQ: http://social.answers.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/help
Categories:
Windows XP Newsgroups -
http://social.answers.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/category/windowsxp
Windows Vista Newsgroups -
http://social.answers.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/category/windowsvista
Windows 7 Newsgroups -
http://social.answers.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/category/windows7
Windows Live Category -
http://social.answers.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/category/windowslive
Microsoft Securities Essentials -
http://social.answers.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/category/mse
OFFICE NEWSGROUPS
Microsoft Office Newsgroups:-
http://www.microsoft.com/office/community/en-us/FlyoutOverview.mspx#9
Discussions in Clip Art and Media
http://www.microsoft.com/office/community/en-us/default.mspx?dg=microsoft.public.design.gallery&lang=en&cr=US
Powerpoint:-
http://www.microsoft.com/office/community/en-us/default.mspx?dg=microsoft.public.powerpoint&lang=en&cr=US
WORD NEWSGROUPS
General questions
http://www.microsoft.com/office/community/en-us/default.mspx?dg=microsoft.public.word.docmanagement&lang=en&cr=US
Application Errors
http://www.microsoft.com/office/community/en-us/default.mspx?dg=microsoft.public.word.application.errors&lang=en&cr=US
Drawing and Graphics
http://www.microsoft.com/office/community/en-us/default.mspx?dg=microsoft.public.word.drawing.graphics&lang=en&cr=US
Mailmerge and Fax
http://www.microsoft.com/office/community/en-us/default.mspx?dg=microsoft.public.word.mailmerge.fields&lang=en&cr=US
WINDOWS MEDIA PLAYER NEWSGROUP
Windows Media Player NG
http://www.microsoft.com/windows/windowsmedia/community/newsgroups/WindowsMedia/default.mspx?dg=microsoft.public.windowsmedia.player&lang=en&cr=US
This is also a recommended site for WMP - Windows Media Player: WMP mini FAQ
http://zachd.com/pss/pss.html