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Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum May 26th 20, 04:59 PM Posted to alt.privacy.anon-server,alt.os.linux,alt.comp.os.windows-10,comp.sys.mac.system
Replies: 32
Views: 329
Posted By David W. Hodgins
Happy Memorial Day weekend - with a hearty thanks to all thefreeware Usenet server admins & clients around the world!

On Tue, 26 May 2020 11:09:55 -0400, Ken Blake wrote:

No, the original IBM PC did not have a 10 MB Winchester. It had one or
two floppy drives.

The first one I had at work...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum May 17th 20, 03:59 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10,alt.comp.freeware,alt.os.linux
Replies: 73
Views: 650
Posted By David W. Hodgins
Tutorial for setting up Ubuntu as a Windows Subsystem for LinuxWSL in Windows 10

On Sat, 16 May 2020 21:58:26 -0400, Cybe R. Wizard wrote:

Indeed, although it would allow dyed-in-the-wool Win devotees to
actually learn some useful tools...
Forum: General XP issues or comments January 9th 19, 03:52 PM Posted to comp.mobile.android,alt.comp.freeware,microsoft.public.windowsxp.general,comp.mobile.ipad,alt.os.linux
Replies: 16
Views: 1,136
Posted By David W. Hodgins
Decent cross platform open source free epub reader for iOS,Android, Linux & Windows

On Tue, 08 Jan 2019 23:47:35 -0500, Jasen Betts wrote:

On 2019-01-08, Tim wrote:

"David W. Hodgins" wrote in
...
Forum: General XP issues or comments January 8th 19, 01:46 PM Posted to comp.mobile.android,alt.comp.freeware,microsoft.public.windowsxp.general,comp.mobile.ipad,alt.os.linux
Replies: 16
Views: 1,136
Posted By David W. Hodgins
Decent cross platform open source free epub reader for iOS,Android, Linux & Windows

On Tue, 08 Jan 2019 06:18:25 -0500, Dan Purgert wrote:

Lewis wrote:
[...] Dan Purgert wrote:
Libor Striz wrote:
Melzzzzz Wrote in...
Forum: General XP issues or comments August 22nd 15, 09:50 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general,alt.home.repair,alt.comp.hardware
Replies: 28
Views: 888
Posted By David W. Hodgins
Does my UPS work?

On Fri, 21 Aug 2015 16:42:40 -0400, J. P. Gilliver (John) wrote:

In message , David W. Hodgins
...
Forum: General XP issues or comments August 22nd 15, 09:47 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general,alt.home.repair,alt.comp.hardware
Replies: 28
Views: 888
Posted By David W. Hodgins
Does my UPS work?

On Fri, 21 Aug 2015 22:31:45 -0400, Unquestionably Confused wrote:

Also, look on the outside of your unit for a small (maybe 1"x3/8") white
bar code label it will have...
Forum: General XP issues or comments August 22nd 15, 09:37 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general,alt.home.repair,alt.comp.hardware
Replies: 28
Views: 888
Posted By David W. Hodgins
Does my UPS work?

On Fri, 21 Aug 2015 22:37:34 -0400, Unquestionably Confused wrote:

Here, Dave, this should be the manual you need:
...
Forum: General XP issues or comments August 21st 15, 07:00 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general,alt.home.repair,alt.comp.hardware
Replies: 28
Views: 888
Posted By David W. Hodgins
Does my UPS work?

On Fri, 21 Aug 2015 10:15:32 -0400, Unquestionably Confused wrote:

Most UPS replacement batteries are more or less standard. APC favors
12v 7.5amp for most of their low...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum June 26th 15, 10:01 PM Posted to alt.os.linux,alt.windows7.general
Replies: 120
Views: 2,721
Posted By David W. Hodgins
Why do search engines put the OS into the actual search terms?

On Fri, 26 Jun 2015 13:55:02 -0400, Aleksandar Kuktin wrote:

How exactly does this "revenue sharing" between DuckDuckGo and Midori
work, I can't say. At a minimum, it implies...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum June 23rd 15, 08:44 PM Posted to alt.os.linux,alt.windows7.general
Replies: 120
Views: 2,721
Posted By David W. Hodgins
Why do search engines put the OS into the actual search terms?

On Tue, 23 Jun 2015 15:08:09 -0400, Karlheinz Fenstermacher wrote:

What happens when you simply type "car battery" (without the quotes)
in the URL bar with...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum June 14th 15, 06:15 PM Posted to alt.os.linux,alt.windows7.general
Replies: 74
Views: 3,285
Posted By David W. Hodgins
Does a Duckduckgo privacy equivalent exist for DNS servers?

On Sun, 14 Jun 2015 12:55:53 -0400, Werner Obermeier wrote:

Lew Pitcher wrote in
:
Yes, most Internet...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum June 14th 15, 06:09 PM Posted to alt.os.linux,alt.windows7.general
Replies: 74
Views: 3,285
Posted By David W. Hodgins
Does a Duckduckgo privacy equivalent exist for DNS servers?

On Sun, 14 Jun 2015 12:51:53 -0400, Werner Obermeier wrote:

Andy Burns wrote in
(e.g. there are 150 L servers)

Just to understand, are...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum June 14th 15, 05:42 PM Posted to alt.os.linux,alt.windows7.general
Replies: 74
Views: 3,285
Posted By David W. Hodgins
Does a Duckduckgo privacy equivalent exist for DNS servers?

On Sun, 14 Jun 2015 12:23:38 -0400, John Hasler wrote:

There are better choices for a caching-only server than BIND, though.

If you only want a caching only name server,...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum June 14th 15, 03:31 PM Posted to alt.os.linux,alt.windows7.general
Replies: 74
Views: 3,285
Posted By David W. Hodgins
Does a Duckduckgo privacy equivalent exist for DNS servers?

On Sun, 14 Jun 2015 10:13:21 -0400, John Hasler wrote:

DNS would not stop working immediately. Every nameserver at every level
caches every lookup that it does for a...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum June 14th 15, 02:27 PM Posted to alt.os.linux,alt.windows7.general
Replies: 74
Views: 3,285
Posted By David W. Hodgins
Does a Duckduckgo privacy equivalent exist for DNS servers?

On Sun, 14 Jun 2015 09:16:37 -0400, Andy Burns wrote:

Yes, but just because there are 13 names of root DNS servers, most names
have many actual servers (e.g....
Forum: Windows 7 Forum June 14th 15, 02:00 PM Posted to alt.os.linux,alt.windows7.general
Replies: 74
Views: 3,285
Posted By David W. Hodgins
Does a Duckduckgo privacy equivalent exist for DNS servers?

On Sun, 14 Jun 2015 08:44:24 -0400, John Hasler wrote:

Werner Obermeier writes:
I'm not sure why *anyone* uses any other server, except for speed
reasons.

Because...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum June 14th 15, 01:43 PM Posted to alt.os.linux,alt.windows7.general
Replies: 74
Views: 3,285
Posted By David W. Hodgins
Does a Duckduckgo privacy equivalent exist for DNS servers?

On Sun, 14 Jun 2015 08:29:44 -0400, Werner Obermeier wrote:

"David W. Hodgins" wrote in
:
Note...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum June 14th 15, 08:19 AM Posted to alt.os.linux,alt.windows7.general
Replies: 74
Views: 3,285
Posted By David W. Hodgins
Does a Duckduckgo privacy equivalent exist for DNS servers?

On Sun, 14 Jun 2015 00:41:26 -0400, Werner Obermeier wrote:

dig +bufsize=1200 +norec NS . @a.root-servers.net

Note that any of the root servers can be used, just in case...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum June 14th 15, 05:01 AM Posted to alt.os.linux,alt.windows7.general
Replies: 74
Views: 3,285
Posted By David W. Hodgins
Does a Duckduckgo privacy equivalent exist for DNS servers?

On Sat, 13 Jun 2015 23:57:12 -0400, Werner Obermeier wrote:

"David W. Hodgins" wrote in
:

Skim...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum June 14th 15, 04:59 AM Posted to alt.os.linux,alt.windows7.general
Replies: 74
Views: 3,285
Posted By David W. Hodgins
Does a Duckduckgo privacy equivalent exist for DNS servers?

On Sat, 13 Jun 2015 23:52:59 -0400, David W. Hodgins wrote:

The dns server has a file with the hard coded ip addresses of the root
servers. For bind, that's...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum June 14th 15, 04:52 AM Posted to alt.os.linux,alt.windows7.general
Replies: 74
Views: 3,285
Posted By David W. Hodgins
Does a Duckduckgo privacy equivalent exist for DNS servers?

On Sat, 13 Jun 2015 23:13:21 -0400, Werner Obermeier wrote:

Where does my laptop get the IP address from when I ping abc.com?

That is, when I "ping abc.com", there needs...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum June 14th 15, 04:00 AM Posted to alt.os.linux,alt.windows7.general
Replies: 74
Views: 3,285
Posted By David W. Hodgins
Does a Duckduckgo privacy equivalent exist for DNS servers?

On Sat, 13 Jun 2015 22:39:27 -0400, Werner Obermeier wrote:

"David W. Hodgins" wrote in
:
Install...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum June 14th 15, 03:43 AM Posted to alt.os.linux,comp.os.linux.networking,alt.windows7.general
Replies: 25
Views: 944
Posted By David W. Hodgins
I wish I understood SSL Certificates better when they ask

On Sat, 13 Jun 2015 22:12:12 -0400, Werner Obermeier wrote:

Does that give you any insight into what I have?

That's pretty much the same as what I have. If you get a...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum June 14th 15, 03:39 AM Posted to alt.os.linux,comp.os.linux.networking,alt.windows7.general
Replies: 25
Views: 944
Posted By David W. Hodgins
I wish I understood SSL Certificates better when they ask

On Sat, 13 Jun 2015 22:12:51 -0400, Werner Obermeier wrote:

William Unruh wrote in :

Yes. Browsers come with a list of high...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum June 14th 15, 01:32 AM Posted to alt.os.linux,alt.windows7.general
Replies: 74
Views: 3,285
Posted By David W. Hodgins
Does a Duckduckgo privacy equivalent exist for DNS servers?

On Sat, 13 Jun 2015 19:18:47 -0400, Werner Obermeier wrote:

I was debugging a certificate problem when I realized that my DNS
servers were set to Google servers 8.8.8.8 &...
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