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Forum: General XP issues or comments January 1st 18, 03:30 AM Posted to alt.windows7.general,microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 28
Views: 886
Posted By Brian Gregory
Windows DNS cache

On 04/07/2016 15:38, Mayayana wrote:
| You can view the Windows DNS cache with the following command:
|
| ipconfig /displaydns
|
| Thanks, interesting.
.....
| I did it, and (I'm...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum January 1st 18, 03:30 AM Posted to alt.windows7.general,microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 52
Views: 4,950
Posted By Brian Gregory
Windows DNS cache

On 04/07/2016 15:38, Mayayana wrote:
| You can view the Windows DNS cache with the following command:
|
| ipconfig /displaydns
|
| Thanks, interesting.
.....
| I did it, and (I'm...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum December 29th 17, 03:37 AM Posted to comp.os.linux.advocacy,alt.comp.os.windows-10,comp.sys.mac.advocacy
Replies: 170
Views: 2,302
Posted By Brian Gregory
For those considering Linux...

On 20/12/2017 13:36, Doomsdrzej wrote:
...

https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Ubuntu-17.10-BIOS-Corrupter

Linux corrupts your BIOS. Brilliant stuff.


Actually it...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum December 29th 17, 02:43 AM Posted to alt.comp.freeware,alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt,alt.windows7.general,alt.comp.os.windows-10,alt.os.linux.ubuntu
Replies: 3
Views: 298
Posted By Brian Gregory
NVIDIA is gearing up to end 32-bit OS support

On 28/12/2017 15:26, Mark Lloyd wrote:
Is that anything like PAE? Something that Windows doesn't really support
(supposedly it does, but not for increased RAM).

Some of the 32 bit Windows...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum December 17th 17, 10:42 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 16
Views: 361
Posted By Brian Gregory
Router password

On 17/12/2017 20:15, Mathedman wrote:
Â*Â* I have misplaced my router password. I know it is saved somewhere in
my Win 7 computer --- because I don't need to reset for power outages etc.
Â*Â*...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum December 14th 17, 02:28 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 75
Views: 827
Posted By Brian Gregory
HP Shipped Infected "new" computer!

On 13/12/2017 14:48, Mathedman wrote:
Â*Â* My main point was that I had paid new-computer prices for an
obviously used one --- there were some 2 dozen unknown files on it!

This is all bull****...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum December 14th 17, 02:26 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 75
Views: 827
Posted By Brian Gregory
HP Shipped Infected "new" computer!

On 13/12/2017 14:43, Mathedman wrote:
Â* As I said, I did actually contact HP (one has to sign away your first
born to even find a way to do so!)

So TELL US how you contacted them then!


--...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum December 4th 17, 03:03 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 16
Views: 241
Posted By Brian Gregory
32 or 64 bits with old CPU

On 03/12/2017 12:27, Antoine8 wrote:
The question is more about performance (speed, reactivity) when
switching to 64 bits operating system, for this old computer.


In general can go either...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum November 26th 17, 02:16 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 12
Views: 230
Posted By Brian Gregory
Kid can't delete a file that Steam won't let him

On 24/11/2017 22:20, Jason wrote:
In article , says...
There is a utility that removes files during a reboot.

...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum November 23rd 17, 08:30 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 8
Views: 273
Posted By Brian Gregory
Finally, Version 1709 Installed on 32GB SSD Laptop

On 20/11/2017 19:01, Boris wrote:
Keith Nuttle wrote in news:ouv3oh$v29$1
@gioia.aioe.org:

On 11/20/2017 11:56 AM, Boris wrote:
ow on storage space.
We...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum October 23rd 17, 10:51 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 12
Views: 396
Posted By Brian Gregory
Win 7 DELETE !

On 23/10/2017 18:06, Puddintane wrote:
Desktop with Win 7 Pro all up to date.

USB drive with large files.

I want to delete selected files but...

I Ctrl-Click on several files in the...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum October 21st 17, 11:31 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10,alt.os.linux,sci.electronics.repair
Replies: 64
Views: 1,389
Posted By Brian Gregory
Did you update your router for the WPA2/PSK KRACK nonce re-useattack yet?

On 16/10/2017 13:46, harry newton wrote:
Did you update your router for the WPA2/PSK KRACK nonce re-use attack yet?
https://www.krackattacks.com

I reported it yesterday over here with...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum October 13th 17, 12:54 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 17
Views: 313
Posted By Brian Gregory
Free Partition Managers

On 12/10/2017 23:44, Ken Springer wrote:
Does anyone know of a good free partition manager that supports the GUID
filesystem?

My favorite has always been EaseUS Partition Master Free, but...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum October 10th 17, 06:42 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 30
Views: 2,352
Posted By Brian Gregory
How do I debug why the HDD is at 100% CPU lately?

On 25/09/2017 01:35, June Bug wrote:
How do I debug why the HDD is at 100% CPU lately?
http://www.bild.me/bild.php?file=5916755d1.jpg

It "seems" to be related to a Microsoft Win10 Pro...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum September 26th 17, 01:41 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 43
Views: 935
Posted By Brian Gregory
32-bit operating system to a 64-bit operating system

On 25/09/2017 14:25, Mathedman wrote:
On 9/25/2017 7:36 AM, Albert wrote:
I have Windows 10 Home with a 32-bit operating system, x64-based
processor and I would like to go to a 64-bit...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum September 26th 17, 01:34 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 25
Views: 382
Posted By Brian Gregory
Asus RT-AC68U hacked?

On 24/09/2017 06:10, VanguardLH wrote:

From what I see at Google Images, looks like the case is plastic. You
will sense less heat from a plastic case than a metal one. An external
USB HDD...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum September 21st 17, 03:13 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10,alt.comp.freeware,alt.windows7.general
Replies: 136
Views: 3,386
Posted By Brian Gregory
Hackers hid malware in CCleaner software

On 19/09/2017 01:21, Blake Snyder wrote:
On Mon, 18 Sep 2017 17:13:49 -0600, in ,
Buffalo wrote:

Thanks, it sure gets you to that page a lot quicker, clever...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum September 20th 17, 01:49 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 6
Views: 193
Posted By Brian Gregory
PC wakes itself up

On 19/09/2017 18:35, Hc wrote:
The command prompt thing doesn't work, even when I run as administrator.
I get the error "invalid parameters"

I think there was a typo, should be:

powercfg...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum September 18th 17, 12:59 AM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 18
Views: 563
Posted By Brian Gregory
Odd network behaviour

On 18/09/2017 00:18, David E. Ross wrote:
On 9/17/2017 3:52 PM, VanguardLH wrote:
Disable the Recycle Bin (for that drive). When you Move, you also
Delete. Move = Copy + Delete. Deleting...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum September 14th 17, 11:18 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 12
Views: 233
Posted By Brian Gregory
Failed Win 10 PC

On 13/09/2017 21:19, Keith Nuttle wrote:
While as said you can not easily or reliable transfer programs, if you
are like me you don't care about the program as much as you do about the
...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum September 12th 17, 11:01 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 9
Views: 187
Posted By Brian Gregory
Program Files (x86)

On 11/09/2017 19:31, SteveGG wrote:
I don't intend to NOT have Program Files (x86), but to keep it for odd
other cases, and for when new apps refuse to go into anything else.


Did you not see...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum August 24th 17, 11:14 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 45
Views: 1,391
Posted By Brian Gregory
How do you block an IP address on Windows?

On 21/08/2017 06:30, Bram van den Heuvel wrote:
I'm just learning Wireshark where all I'm doing at the moment is going line
by line to see what IP addresses are accessed by my computer when I...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum August 24th 17, 11:04 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 45
Views: 1,391
Posted By Brian Gregory
How do you block an IP address on Windows?

On 22/08/2017 20:04, Paul wrote:
Bram van den Heuvel wrote:


Also Char Jackson was wondering if any of these connections were
*incoming* but they're not. All of them are outgoing...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum August 16th 17, 11:09 AM Posted to alt.windows7.general,microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 21
Views: 739
Posted By Brian Gregory
DriverTurbo

On 16/08/2017 01:32, Paul wrote:
... If the USB3 chip
is soldered to the motherboard, the motherboard maker
will have a driver.

Sometimes a driver obtained directly from the chip manufacturer...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum August 12th 17, 12:36 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 7
Views: 230
Posted By Brian Gregory
Discover the easy way to fix Windows 10 problems with SystemRestore

On 10/08/2017 20:17, David B. wrote:
System Restore on Windows 10

As with earlier versions of Windows, System Restore allows you to
‘rewind’ your Windows installation to an earlier...
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