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Every time you use "Cortana", smack yourself on the side of the head because it's an admission of surrender (IMHO) by Arlen Holder Every time you use "Cortana", smack yourself on the side of the head because it's an admission of surrender (IMHO) THIS IS PHILOSOPHICAL - not necessary... ( 1 2 3)	October 28th 18 04:17 PM by Steve	35	500
How did I use Notepad by Pat I'm not usually concerned by Microsoft watching what I do, but I had something unusual happen recently. I was playing a game of solitare when my wife walked...	October 28th 18 02:01 PM by NY	9	246
Acrylic DNS Proxy Question by Bob_S[_3_] This software has been mentioned in a number of posts so I decided to try it. Installed on a Win7 test system and made the changes to 127.0.0.1 and ::1 for...	October 28th 18 02:48 AM by Mayayana	5	309
HOSTS file by slate_leeper[_2_] Somewhere between 8/28 and yesterday, my custom HOSTS file was replaced with the default Microsoft example file. My file was completely gone, including the two...	October 27th 18 02:50 PM by Smiles	2	187
Have you successfully removed the notification icon from the task bar? by Arlen Holder Have you successfully removed the notification icon from the task bar? http://www.bild.me/bild.php?file=2431115nocortana04.jpg My task bar has 8 sections,...	October 27th 18 01:14 PM by SC Tom[_3_]	4	205
Windows 10 is officially a **** show by Big Bad Bob https://www.theregister.co.uk/2018/10/23/microsoft_windows_10_crisis/ (title quoted from the article) quote In 2014 Microsoft decided it could do a better...	October 27th 18 10:55 AM by Big Bad Bob	7	207
Mozilla Problems by freemantle Firefox locks up where Chrome (I do not like Chrome) does not. This happens on a Win XP Pro and a Windows 7 PC. Latest version for both OS. The red form... ( 1 2 3 4)	October 27th 18 03:21 AM by Mayayana	50	570
Using the "Hosts" file to block sites. by Peter Jason Win10 1809 Pro C:\Windows\System32\drivers\etc gives the hosts txt. What is the correct way to block sites that keep appearing, to sell stuff &/or...	October 26th 18 10:49 PM by Peter Jason	10	548
About copying windows10 (backup-) files for different boots (licenceissue) by JiiPee Is the Windows licence against this scenario: I make multiple copies of certain windows10 files (each or them having different settings/values), like for...	October 26th 18 04:56 AM by Paul[_32_]	6	152
Lock screen unresponsive by Jim Wilkinson Knife Anyone ever seen this? My computer was locked (as I always do to prevent cats from sitting on the keyboard and screwing everything up), and when I returned to...	October 26th 18 01:27 AM by Oversized giraffe	5	210
"Open as Administrator" from taskbar? by Peter Jason I have the CMD shortcut on the task bar, but since the 1809 upgrade I can't open as administrator any more. Can this be fixed?	October 25th 18 05:21 PM by Arlen Holder	7	222
Windows update strikes again by Tim[_10_] As some of you may remember, I have had no luck in installing 1803. Well, for the last week or so Update has been telling me it has an update to install.... ( 1 2)	October 25th 18 12:56 PM by Frank Slootweg	19	408
Facebook now adds fbclid query string to URLs, busting CloudFlareâ€™s cache by Nomen Nescio[_3_] https://community.cloudflare.com/t/facebook-now-adds-fbclid-query-string-to-urls-busting-cloudflares-cache/40355	October 25th 18 12:24 PM by Nomen Nescio[_3_]	0	165
Yet Another win-10-nic zero-day by Big Bad Bob https://www.theregister.co.uk/2018/10/24/windows_0day_twitter/ "A skilled Microsoft bug hunter with a penchant for public disclosures via Twitter has openly...	October 25th 18 09:34 AM by Big Bad Bob	0	154
[email protected] by SilverSlimer[_2_] Alex Jones predicted the false flags attacks on media in...	October 25th 18 03:10 AM by SilverSlimer[_2_]	2	169
Windows 10 1809 by Bill Bradshaw With all the reported problems has Microsoft stopped pushing out the 1809 update? None of the computers have been updated from 1803 to 1809. --... ( 1 2 3)	October 25th 18 02:44 AM by Neil	34	593
Does dual boot need two Windows 10 licenses by JiiPee If I install Windows 10 two times on my computer and make it dual bootable do I need two Windows 10 licenses? Obviously am running only one Windows 10 at a... ( 1 2 3)	October 25th 18 01:35 AM by ðŸ˜‰ Good Guy ðŸ˜‰	32	419
WMC and W10 query by pjp[_10_] I'm in Canada so a hack is required to get WMC to use a TV Tuner here. All pc's in question running either Win7-32bit or Win7-Pro-64bit. Basically amount of...	October 24th 18 11:48 PM by Mike	3	245
Why isn't closing a program or game instantaneous? by Jimmy Wilkinson Knife[_2_] When you close a program or game, provided you're not saving a file, why doesn't it happen immediately? What on earth has it to do? ( 1 2 3 4 5 ... Last Page)	October 24th 18 11:05 PM by Jym Wulkinson Kunife	109	1,972
One of the mysteries of Windows 10.... by malone ..... well, it's a mystery to me. Perhaps someone can explain it? I shut down my Windows 10 computer at the end of every day. There are two ways I have for...	October 24th 18 05:37 PM by hah[_2_]	14	375

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