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Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum September 4th 20, 05:17 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10,alt.comp.microsoft.windows
Replies: 2
Views: 865
Posted By Roger Blake[_2_]
Do you keep the Microsoft native apps/programs (which do you keep & which do you delete)?

On 2020-09-02, Arlen Holder wrote:
Do you keep the native Microsoft Win10 default app programs?
o (which do you keep & which do you delete)?

What I do is killfile...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum August 25th 20, 01:20 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 36
Views: 2,024
Posted By Roger Blake[_2_]
USB Port on TVs

On 2020-08-24, Carlos E.R. wrote:
To indicate that the mains cable is connected and there are some
circuits inside with power. Without that little power, remote
...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum August 24th 20, 11:31 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 36
Views: 2,024
Posted By Roger Blake[_2_]
USB Port on TVs

On 2020-08-23, Mark Lloyd wrote:
The "power" switch on most modern electronic devices is a lie.

The real insanity is that on a lot of modern equipment the pilot light
is on when...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum August 4th 20, 12:21 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 36
Views: 2,024
Posted By Roger Blake[_2_]
USB Port on TVs

On 2020-08-02, John Michael wrote:
It does nothing on my TV. I can't record programs via this port; I
can't run DVD drive via this port so what exactly is it for?

I...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum July 23rd 20, 02:08 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10,alt.windows7.general,alt.comp.os.windows-xp
Replies: 28
Views: 503
Posted By Roger Blake[_2_]
Microsoft might change the cadence of its Windows 10 feature rollouts starting next year in order to help prioritize Windows 10X development.

On 2020-07-23, Jonathan N. Little wrote:
We are not talking about OSes, we are talking about Usenet.

On Usenet, both bullet points and HTML are the products of diseased...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum July 22nd 20, 03:24 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10,alt.windows7.general,alt.comp.os.windows-xp
Replies: 28
Views: 503
Posted By Roger Blake[_2_]
Microsoft might change the cadence of its Windows 10 featurerollouts starting next year in order to help prioritize Windows 10Xdevelopment.

On 2020-07-21, Sjouke Burry wrote:
Idiot.

HTML has no legitimate place on Usenet. Neither do bullet points.
I've killfiled the perverted asswipes that insist on...
Forum: Windows 8 Help Forum July 14th 20, 01:12 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10,alt.windows7.general,microsoft.public.windowsxp.general,alt.comp.os.windows-xp,alt.comp.os.windows-8
Replies: 4
Views: 947
Posted By Roger Blake[_2_]
Bring everyone together better

On 2020-07-12, 😉 Good Guy 😉 wrote:
You are only authorised to read my posts in original html format.

Screw that. HTML in Usenet is a rogue format that only...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum July 14th 20, 01:12 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10,alt.windows7.general,microsoft.public.windowsxp.general,alt.comp.os.windows-xp,alt.comp.os.windows-8
Replies: 5
Views: 342
Posted By Roger Blake[_2_]
Bring everyone together better

On 2020-07-12, 😉 Good Guy 😉 wrote:
You are only authorised to read my posts in original html format.

Screw that. HTML in Usenet is a rogue format that only...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum July 3rd 20, 07:55 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 104
Views: 2,109
Posted By Roger Blake[_2_]
Apple Monopoly? Was: Why is Microsoft wasting time on this junkOS

On 2020-07-03, nospam wrote:
which is pretty much everyone who owns a car.

Speak for yourself. It's the ignorant ones who get ripped off at service
time because they don't...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum June 29th 20, 01:29 AM Posted to comp.sys.mac.advocacy,alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 16
Views: 265
Posted By Roger Blake[_2_]
Amazing what Windows still doesn't do well.

On 2020-06-28, knuttle wrote:
I have not had a MS account since I upgraded from Windows 8. When I
installed Windows 10, I created a MS account because it seem you...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum June 26th 20, 11:36 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 19
Views: 387
Posted By Roger Blake[_2_]
Backing up multple generations

On 2020-06-25, micky wrote:
Most backup software keeps only one generation of backup. But for
reasons explained ealier, for some folders, I'd like to keep more...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum June 13th 20, 08:57 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10,alt.comp.freeware,misc.taxes
Replies: 5
Views: 155
Posted By Roger Blake[_2_]
What do you use to send 4GB zip files (taxes) encrypted viaemail to a non-technical Win10 Home recipient?

On 2020-06-13, Arlen Holder wrote:
The problem isn't encryption - it's encryption so the _user_ can read it!
o I use Veracrypt on Windows 10 Pro to create encrypted...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum June 7th 20, 05:14 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10,alt.comp.freeware
Replies: 21
Views: 437
Posted By Roger Blake[_2_]
Google new special email when users sign in via Microsoft's newEdge browser instead of via Chrome

On 2020-06-05, Arlen Holder wrote:
I saw the other posts about the hypocrisy, which I don't disagree with.
o Google is apparently afraid of the new Chromium-based...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum May 19th 20, 03:55 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 7
Views: 110
Posted By Roger Blake[_2_]
2003

On 2020-05-17, Paul wrote:
It's like Christmas in May.

If one's definition of "Christmas" translates to "Fresh new Hell."

--...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum May 14th 20, 01:29 AM Posted to alt.computer.workshop,uk.comp.sys.mac,alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 7
Views: 167
Posted By Roger Blake[_2_]
[OT] Planet of the Humans

On 2020-05-13, David_B wrote:
Michael Moore

You lost me at Michael Moore. Moore was at his peak level best in the
2004 movie "Team America: World Police."

You can no more...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum May 12th 20, 02:59 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 13
Views: 164
Posted By Roger Blake[_2_]
SIMPLE network monitoring tool

On 2020-05-11, knuttle wrote:
Is there a SIMPLE piece of software that will allow me to tell what
devices are using my local area network.

arp-scan

--...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum April 16th 20, 02:02 AM Posted to alt.windows7.general,microsoft.public.windowsxp.general,alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 326
Views: 12,206
Posted By Roger Blake[_2_]
What can you do on Windows 10 that you can't do on Windows XPor Windows 7?

On 2020-04-15, Arlen Holder wrote:
It's highly instructive that, combined, after almost three hundred
contributions from over thirty authors, nobody can come up with...
Forum: General XP issues or comments April 16th 20, 02:02 AM Posted to alt.windows7.general,microsoft.public.windowsxp.general,alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 48
Views: 3,080
Posted By Roger Blake[_2_]
What can you do on Windows 10 that you can't do on Windows XPor Windows 7?

On 2020-04-15, Arlen Holder wrote:
It's highly instructive that, combined, after almost three hundred
contributions from over thirty authors, nobody can come up with...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum April 7th 20, 09:12 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10,microsoft.public.windowsxp.general,alt.windows7.general
Replies: 39
Views: 2,440
Posted By Roger Blake[_2_]
What useful functionality is in the newer Microsoft Office thatisn't already in the older MSOffice 2007 Pro which I just installed?

On 2020-04-07, Rabid Roach wrote:
It's 2020 and I don't believe in compromises.

I don't see what the numbers in an abitrary calendar system have
to do with anything. Perhaps you...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum April 7th 20, 04:48 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10,microsoft.public.windowsxp.general,alt.windows7.general
Replies: 39
Views: 2,440
Posted By Roger Blake[_2_]
What useful functionality is in the newer Microsoft Office thatisn't already in the older MSOffice 2007 Pro which I just installed?

On 2020-04-07, Rabid Roach wrote:
I suppose this is why most people don't adopt Linux for very long. It
seems that an open-source solution can be good for one task or another
...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum April 7th 20, 01:38 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10,microsoft.public.windowsxp.general,alt.windows7.general
Replies: 39
Views: 2,440
Posted By Roger Blake[_2_]
What useful functionality is in the newer Microsoft Office thatisn't already in the older MSOffice 2007 Pro which I just installed?

On 2020-04-06, T wrote:
I have noticed that M$O 2019 has an artificial block in it
that does not allow it to run on Windows 7. M$ is playing
hardball to get everyone to...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum April 6th 20, 01:23 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10,microsoft.public.windowsxp.general,alt.windows7.general
Replies: 39
Views: 2,440
Posted By Roger Blake[_2_]
What useful functionality is in the newer Microsoft Office that isn't already in the older MSOffice 2007 Pro which I just installed?

On 2020-04-05, Arlen Holder wrote:
Most of you probably have newer versions of Microsoft Office than I just
downloaded & installed, where I simply want to ask you...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum February 21st 20, 06:13 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 39
Views: 206
Posted By Roger Blake[_2_]
Core Isolatioin

On 2020-02-21, Ken Springer wrote:
Does anyone know of any negative effects of turning on the memory
integrity of the Core Isolation feature?

The answer is as close...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum February 8th 20, 12:29 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 17
Views: 325
Posted By Roger Blake[_2_]
Windows 10 Warning: Anger At Microsoft Rises With Serious NewFailure

On 2020-02-07, Allen Touring wrote:
Is 2020 the year of the Linux desktop?

In my house 1999 was the year of the Linux desktop. Have not used
a Microsoft...
Forum: General XP issues or comments February 1st 20, 11:57 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general,alt.windows7.general
Replies: 15
Views: 2,741
Posted By Roger Blake[_2_]
Long Term Data Storage

On 2020-02-01, zernot wrote:
I need the best long term data storage available.

Stone tablets. Not very fast, and limited storage density, but they have
been known to survive...
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