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Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum February 11th 20, 04:48 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10,alt.hacker
Replies: 1
Views: 92
Posted By Big Bad Bob
child attacker from india now in the UK

I'm not a fan of dox'ing people, even if they deserve it...

Of course your in support of nambla. This filth and your lot are vermin.

uhh, no. thanks for trolling.
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum February 11th 20, 05:00 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10,alt.hacker
Replies: 1
Views: 299
Posted By Big Bad Bob
child attacker from india now in the UK

I'm not a fan of dox'ing people, even if they deserve it...


--
(aka 'Bombastic Bob' in case you wondered)

'Feeling with my fingers, and thinking with my brain' - me

'your story is so touching,...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum September 18th 19, 07:52 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 46
Views: 1,799
Posted By Big Bad Bob
How to disable Windows Defender

On 2019-09-17 11:59, RHB wrote:
How can I disable Windows Defender? I don't want to use it because whenever
I click allow or to replace something it removed it refuses to do so. I'm
done with...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum September 18th 19, 07:25 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10,comp.os.linux.advocacy
Replies: 11
Views: 305
Posted By Big Bad Bob
Microsoft missionaries bursting through your door.

On 2019-09-08 18:48, Jeff-Relf.Me@. wrote:
Every time Microsoft forces another update
it's like Mormon missionaries bursting through the door
and taking over -- " What the **** ?! ", people...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum September 18th 19, 07:22 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 11
Views: 305
Posted By Big Bad Bob
Update kills computer for *SIX* *HOURS*

On 2019-09-08 14:44, πŸ˜‰ Good Guy πŸ˜‰ wrote:
On 08/09/2019 21:59, Big Bad Bob wrote:

Here's a thought:Β* maintaining windows should NOT be "the be all" "the
end all" of YOUR computer.Β*...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum September 8th 19, 10:49 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 22
Views: 383
Posted By Big Bad Bob
Bad Disk block - but where?

On 2019-09-08 04:30, Philip Herlihy wrote:
Be sure to use some utility that can give you an indication of the SMART
status of the disk. Something like Acronis Drive Monitor (free) or Hard
Disk...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum September 8th 19, 10:43 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 22
Views: 383
Posted By Big Bad Bob
Bad Disk block - but where?

On 2019-09-06 20:44, T wrote:
Use a second drive just as back up.

or move your default user dir to D:\WhateverYouWant

Unfortunately I'm not 100% sure that windows applications, particularly...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum September 8th 19, 10:40 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 22
Views: 383
Posted By Big Bad Bob
Bad Disk block - but where?

On 2019-09-06 19:30, T wrote:
And, you have the start of a bad drive.Β* Plan on replacing
and cloning it to a new drive ASAP before it becomes unreadable.

yeah there are a few "drive-cloning"...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum September 8th 19, 10:35 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 22
Views: 383
Posted By Big Bad Bob
Bad Disk block - but where?

On 2019-09-06 19:14, Jason wrote:
My backup program reports a I/O error. In the System Log I
see: The device, \Device\Harddisk0\DR0, has a bad block.

Is Harddisk0 the same as Disk 0 in Disk...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum September 8th 19, 10:29 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 139
Views: 1,539
Posted By Big Bad Bob
A screen question.

On 2019-09-08 13:13, πŸ˜‰ Good Guy πŸ˜‰ wrote:
On 08/09/2019 11:08, J. P. Gilliver (John) wrote:

What a fascinating question,


Irrespective of whether it isΒ* fascinating question or...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum September 8th 19, 10:26 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10,alt.windows7.general,microsoft.public.windowsxp.general,microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
Replies: 139
Views: 1,539
Posted By Big Bad Bob
A screen question.

On 2019-09-08 03:08, J. P. Gilliver (John) wrote:
In message , Peter Jason
writes:
Hi, I wear glasses for astigmatism etc and I...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum September 8th 19, 10:24 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 139
Views: 1,539
Posted By Big Bad Bob
A screen question.

On 2019-09-07 19:25, n/a wrote:
Have you looked into getting a pair of glasses just for using the
computer? Mine are set to focus at 24", have several coatings to reduce
florescent lighting...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum September 8th 19, 10:05 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 22
Views: 199
Posted By Big Bad Bob
All the useless Windows 10 features Microsoft should remove ???OSnews

On 2019-09-07 15:55, VanguardLH wrote:
That article is way too short. There are tons of other fluff that is
little used that users can get rid of.

I'd like to get rid of EVERYTHING "The Metro"...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum September 8th 19, 09:59 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 11
Views: 305
Posted By Big Bad Bob
Update kills computer for *SIX* *HOURS*

On 2019-09-08 13:43, Keith Nuttle wrote:
The easiest way to handle Windows up dates is:Β* when you don't need the
computer.Β* Started the upgrade before you go home and it will be
finished...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum September 8th 19, 09:57 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 11
Views: 305
Posted By Big Bad Bob
Update kills computer for *SIX* *HOURS*

On 2019-09-08 13:18, πŸ˜‰ Good Guy πŸ˜‰ wrote:
On 08/09/2019 20:28, Big Bad Bob wrote:

*SIX* *****ING* *HOURS* !!!



Frankly, you should be fired for not being able to control...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum September 8th 19, 09:55 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 22
Views: 199
Posted By Big Bad Bob
All the useless Windows 10 features Microsoft should remove ???OSnews

On 2019-09-07 14:17, Ant wrote:
http://www.osnews.com/story/130541/all-the-useless-windows-10-features-microsoft-should-remove/


that link is to a site that's a bit too 'scripty' for my...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum September 8th 19, 08:28 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 11
Views: 305
Posted By Big Bad Bob
Update kills computer for *SIX* *HOURS*

While doing an semi-on-sight contract, I was in the office last
Wednesday, and I needed to meet with my direct supervisor over some
important information that he needed his computer to access. He...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum August 26th 19, 09:15 AM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt,alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 4
Views: 81
Posted By Big Bad Bob
End of new build saga

On 2019-08-25 08:12, Rene Lamontagne wrote:
As I said in previous post I gave my new build z390, i7 8700 build to my
son in exchange for his old i7 950 Gigabyte x58 system.
Well I played...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum August 26th 19, 09:00 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 22
Views: 320
Posted By Big Bad Bob
MS store causing trouble

On 2019-08-19 05:52, Mayayana wrote: It's a gradual transformation from
a productivity device to a services
kiosk.
since WHEN has Win-10-nic, with is forced "no work done until WE FEEL"...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum August 26th 19, 08:53 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 22
Views: 320
Posted By Big Bad Bob
MS store causing trouble

On 2019-08-18 16:57, micky wrote:
I've used the MS store for the first time tonight, and it's already
causing lots of trouble.

I avoid it like the plauge. It's full of CRAP


--
(aka...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum August 26th 19, 08:53 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 9
Views: 126
Posted By Big Bad Bob
Multiple desktops?

On 2019-08-21 13:06, The Real Bev wrote:
Is it possible he wants something like the linux X desktops which you
can have as many of as you want specified by an n x m grid?* I have mine
set up...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum August 26th 19, 08:44 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 6
Views: 151
Posted By Big Bad Bob
What does the Windows Search service do and do I need it?

On 2019-08-25 22:02, micky wrote:
What does the Windows Search service do and do I need it?

I never use it. I believe it pre-indexes everything on your disk drive
for (allegedly) faster...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum February 12th 19, 07:38 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10,comp.os.linux.misc
Replies: 29
Views: 676
Posted By Big Bad Bob
Windows is hibernating

On 02/08/19 16:57, T wrote:
Dear Windows and Linux newsgroups,

I have a cross platform issue so I am cross posting.

Last week I booted two separate Windows 10 computer off a
Fedora 29...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum February 12th 19, 07:27 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 12
Views: 458
Posted By Big Bad Bob
M$ chat tells me I can't wipe and reinstall

On 02/11/19 18:19, T wrote:
or I lose my license.

Am I being bamboozled?


MS Chat - is that the old 'comic chat' or something else?
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum February 12th 19, 07:22 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 18
Views: 699
Posted By Big Bad Bob
Windows 10 is bloated

On 02/11/19 15:32, Dogma wrote:
Linux is what I run most of the time and it does more things better than
windows 10 and uses less space.

works for me, too! That, and FreeBSD

Windows is also...
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