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Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum July 12th 17, 11:46 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10,microsoft.public.scripting.vbscript
Replies: 74
Views: 805
Posted By Dave \Crash\ Dummy
What is the easiest way to edit the hosts file on Windows asadmin?

Mayayana wrote:
"Dave "Crash" Dummy" wrote

| What is the name of the Win10 group? My search of Usenet group
names for | "win10" comes up empty. I can use all the...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum July 12th 17, 11:41 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10,microsoft.public.scripting.vbscript
Replies: 74
Views: 805
Posted By Dave \Crash\ Dummy
What is the easiest way to edit the hosts file on Windows asadmin?

Sam Hill wrote:
On Wed, 12 Jul 2017 10:55:41 -0400, Dave \"Crash\" Dummy wrote:

Mayayana wrote:
** Posted in VBS group from a HOSTS file discussion in Win10 group.
**
What is the...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum July 12th 17, 03:55 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10,microsoft.public.scripting.vbscript
Replies: 74
Views: 805
Posted By Dave \Crash\ Dummy
What is the easiest way to edit the hosts file on Windows asadmin?

Mayayana wrote:
** Posted in VBS group from a HOSTS file discussion in Win10 group.
**

What is the name of the Win10 group? My search of Usenet group names for
"win10" comes up empty. I can use...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum May 4th 13, 03:07 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 6
Views: 447
Posted By Dave \Crash\ Dummy
Windows start-up tunes

Andy wrote:

Here's a solution that allows you to play a specific file at startup...

1: Copy & Past the following code into notepad...

'================StartSound.vbs==============
Set...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum April 19th 13, 03:53 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-8,alt.windows7.general
Replies: 130
Views: 2,616
Posted By Dave \Crash\ Dummy
Well this might be promising...

stones wrote:
On Wed, 17 Apr 2013 23:00:51 -0500, R. C. White wrote:

Hi, Ken.

The first time I heard the word (and had to look it up) was when Jim P.
mentioned it a year or two ago. ...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum April 19th 13, 12:30 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-8,alt.windows7.general
Replies: 130
Views: 2,616
Posted By Dave \Crash\ Dummy
Well this might be promising...

Gene E. Bloch wrote:
On Thu, 18 Apr 2013 14:11:03 -0400, Dave "Crash" Dummy wrote:

snipped

Sorry, I don't speak English[1].

Fortunately, Google does,or at least knows someone...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum April 18th 13, 07:11 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-8,alt.windows7.general
Replies: 130
Views: 2,616
Posted By Dave \Crash\ Dummy
Well this might be promising...

Gene E. Bloch wrote:
On Thu, 18 Apr 2013 06:52:50 -0400, Dave "Crash" Dummy wrote:

Gene E. Bloch wrote:
On Wed, 17 Apr 2013 23:10:27 +0100, J. P. Gilliver (John) wrote:

In...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum April 18th 13, 11:52 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-8,alt.windows7.general
Replies: 130
Views: 2,616
Posted By Dave \Crash\ Dummy
Well this might be promising...

Gene E. Bloch wrote:
On Wed, 17 Apr 2013 23:10:27 +0100, J. P. Gilliver (John) wrote:

In message , Gene E. Bloch
writes:
...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum April 17th 13, 03:46 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-8,alt.windows7.general
Replies: 130
Views: 2,616
Posted By Dave \Crash\ Dummy
Well this might be promising...

(PeteCresswell) wrote:
Per Nil:
Haven't you seem all those young, slim hipsters dancing with their
tablets around and on the table in the Windows 8 commercial?

It's probably totally...
Forum: Windows 8 Help Forum March 22nd 13, 12:45 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-8
Replies: 47
Views: 845
Posted By Dave \Crash\ Dummy
Anything good to say about Windows 8?

DevilsPGD wrote:
In the last episode of , Juan Wei
said:

DevilsPGD has written on 3/21/2013 1:37 AM:
In the last episode of...
Forum: Windows 8 Help Forum March 20th 13, 10:29 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-8
Replies: 47
Views: 845
Posted By Dave \Crash\ Dummy
Anything good to say about Windows 8?

Gene E. Bloch wrote:
On Wed, 20 Mar 2013 10:30:59 -0700, Mellowed wrote:

On 3/20/2013 9:53 AM, XS11E wrote:
"Dave \"Crash\" Dummy" wrote:

There are two...
Forum: Windows 8 Help Forum March 20th 13, 07:35 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-8
Replies: 47
Views: 845
Posted By Dave \Crash\ Dummy
Anything good to say about Windows 8?

Mellowed wrote:
On 3/20/2013 9:53 AM, XS11E wrote:
"Dave \"Crash\" Dummy" wrote:


There are two ways, one is to make an image of your Win7, then do an
...
Forum: Windows 8 Help Forum March 20th 13, 02:04 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-8
Replies: 47
Views: 845
Posted By Dave \Crash\ Dummy
Anything good to say about Windows 8?

I bought Windows 8 Pro back when I could get it for $40, then burned it
to disk to wait for the dust to settle before installing it. So far, all the
feedback I've read about Windows 8 has been...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum March 18th 13, 10:01 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 11
Views: 509
Posted By Dave \Crash\ Dummy
Change file association icon

Wolf K wrote:
On 3/18/2013 2:24 PM, Gene E. Bloch wrote:
On Mon, 18 Mar 2013 09:13:28 -0400, Wolf K wrote:

Also, registry changes don't take effect until you reboot.

For some...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum March 16th 13, 03:53 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 11
Views: 509
Posted By Dave \Crash\ Dummy
Change file association icon

Brianm wrote:
For some stupid reason, when I upgraded VLC, it modified the icon for
a number of associations that it uses to no longer be the yellow cone
(the VLC icon), EVEN THOUGH VLC is...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum March 15th 13, 02:30 AM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 19
Views: 548
Posted By Dave \Crash\ Dummy
IE10 for Win7 comments appreciated

Robin Bignall wrote:
On Thu, 14 Mar 2013 21:19:08 +0100, "s|b" wrote:


On Thu, 14 Mar 2013 08:43:52 -0500, Buffalo wrote:

My brother installed IE 10 on his...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum March 14th 13, 03:43 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 19
Views: 548
Posted By Dave \Crash\ Dummy
IE10 for Win7 comments appreciated

Buffalo wrote:
"pjp" wrote in message
...
I see I'm being offered IE10 thru update. Any comments from...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum February 28th 13, 03:34 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 15
Views: 1,166
Posted By Dave \Crash\ Dummy
IE10 for Windows 7 Released +

Robin Bignall wrote:
On Wed, 27 Feb 2013 11:44:01 +0100, Peter Taylor
wrote:

On 2/27/2013 11:37 AM, BobbyM wrote:
On 2/27/2013 6:14 PM, Peter Taylor...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum February 28th 13, 03:25 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 20
Views: 662
Posted By Dave \Crash\ Dummy
Installation "snapshot" program

Gene E. Bloch wrote:
On Mon, 25 Feb 2013 16:00:33 -0800, Gene E. Bloch wrote:

Advanced Uninstaller's site is now open in my browser. My next
step is...well, you can probably...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum February 24th 13, 03:22 AM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 20
Views: 662
Posted By Dave \Crash\ Dummy
Installation "snapshot" program

Gene E. Bloch wrote:
On Sat, 23 Feb 2013 10:23:42 -0500, Dave "Crash" Dummy wrote:

Revo doesn't work with 64 bit applications.

I can't say I've experienced that.

Here's what the...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum February 23rd 13, 04:23 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 20
Views: 662
Posted By Dave \Crash\ Dummy
Installation "snapshot" program

BillW50 wrote:
On 2/23/2013 8:13 AM, J. P. Gilliver (John) wrote:
In message , BillW50
writes:
On 2/23/2013 6:55 AM, PDFrank wrote:
...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum February 23rd 13, 03:08 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 20
Views: 662
Posted By Dave \Crash\ Dummy
Installation "snapshot" program

PDFrank wrote:
Looking for an effective program that works on Windows 7 that will
take pre- and post-installation 'snapshots' of the system and create
a comparison report.

Any...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum February 18th 13, 02:46 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 50
Views: 1,409
Posted By Dave \Crash\ Dummy
Upgrade to Windows 8?

Ashton Crusher wrote:
On Mon, 18 Feb 2013 00:24:14 -0500, charlie
wrote:
Microsoft really really needs to offer an install option to install
a version of the "classic"...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum February 15th 13, 02:56 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 50
Views: 1,409
Posted By Dave \Crash\ Dummy
Upgrade to Windows 8?

wrote:
I'm currently running Windows 7 Professional 64 bit on a machine with
an Intel i7-930 processor and 12Gb RAM. Not sureif this all matters.
Do I gain anything at...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum February 14th 13, 02:29 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 27
Views: 932
Posted By Dave \Crash\ Dummy
Windows 7 SP2?

Scott wrote:
On Wed, 13 Feb 2013 14:05:22 -0500, "Dave \"Crash\" Dummy"
wrote:

Scott wrote:
On Wed, 13 Feb 2013 12:03:24 -0500, "Dave \"Crash\" Dummy"
...
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