How to run AIR packages that won’t install anymore

We have several English Grammar learning CDs that are using Adobe AIR as their runtime environment. I wasn’t able to install any of them, because there was this error:

The application could not be installed because the installer file is damaged.

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Windows 10: Echtes herunterfahren und nicht nur Energiesparen

Auf meinem Laptop hatte ich das Problem, dass der Akku auch im heruntergefahrenen Zustand permanent an Ladung verlor. Windows 10 hat nämlich die Angewohnheit, nicht wirklich mehr herunter zu fahren, sondern in einem Energiesparmodus stecken zu bleiben, welcher aber Energie braucht.

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Enable Windows Time Service on Workgroup Servers (aka not domain joined)

I had the issue, that the Windows Time Service (w32time) was not running on some of my Windows Servers. It came down to only machines, which have not been joined to a Domain.
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