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Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum September 16th 20, 01:42 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 95
Views: 26,620
Posted By occam[_6_]
How to clean up a white keyboard?

On 15/09/2020 09:49, T wrote:
On 2020-09-14 20:51, GlowingBlueMist wrote:
On 9/14/2020 9:10 PM, T wrote:
Hi All,

I have a old off white keyboard that adore in
my shop.Â* The keys...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum September 11th 20, 11:21 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 21
Views: 1,397
Posted By occam[_6_]
The Strange abd Mysterious World of Win10 Updates

On 11/09/2020 11:42, VanguardLH wrote:
occam wrote:

I had been looking for a motivation to do just that - uninstall Google
Chrome - and your post has finally pushed me...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum September 11th 20, 09:05 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 21
Views: 1,397
Posted By occam[_6_]
The Strange abd Mysterious World of Win10 Updates

On 11/09/2020 09:39, occam wrote:
On 10/09/2020 02:05, VanguardLH wrote:
VanguardLH wrote:
Correction - sometimes my fingers don't do what I intend them to do

John Doe...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum September 11th 20, 08:39 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 21
Views: 1,397
Posted By occam[_6_]
The Strange abd Mysterious World of Win10 Updates

On 10/09/2020 02:05, VanguardLH wrote:
VanguardLH wrote:
Correction - sometimes my fingers don't do what I intend them to do

John Doe ...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum September 4th 20, 05:24 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 7
Views: 907
Posted By occam[_6_]
[Solution]: MS Win 10 startup warning

On 04/09/2020 17:40, Patrick wrote:
On 04/09/2020 08:38, occam wrote:
I have noticed recently that every so often (NOT every time I start the
computer) Windows 10 Home throws up the following...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum September 4th 20, 09:45 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 7
Views: 907
Posted By occam[_6_]
MS Win 10 startup warning

On 04/09/2020 09:56, Andy Burns wrote:
occam wrote:

How can I make the system register - for all time - my new password?

Stop using an MS account and just use a local password?

I was...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum September 4th 20, 08:38 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 7
Views: 907
Posted By occam[_6_]
MS Win 10 startup warning

I have noticed recently that every so often (NOT every time I start the
computer) Windows 10 Home throws up the following 'error message'.

"Microsoft account problem. We need to fix your Microsoft...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum September 1st 20, 01:45 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 16
Views: 1,417
Posted By occam[_6_]
CCleaner v5.70.7909 (64-bit) takes forever to start up?

On 31/08/2020 22:37, John Doe wrote:
At least compared to before, this recent version is taking forever to
start up.


No such issues here. Win 10 home.
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum August 13th 20, 09:00 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 26
Views: 1,331
Posted By occam[_6_]
Chromium Edge

On 11/08/2020 18:53, Mark Lloyd wrote:
I noticed that today's Win10 update replaced MS Edge with Chromium Edge.
They took a long time to do that.


Are we talking about version 84.0.522.59? My...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum August 13th 20, 08:57 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 26
Views: 1,331
Posted By occam[_6_]
Chromium Edge

On 12/08/2020 00:04, Wolffan wrote:
On 11 Aug 2020, Mark Lloyd wrote
(in article ):

I noticed that today's Win10 update replaced MS Edge with Chromium...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum July 30th 20, 07:56 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 20
Views: 1,453
Posted By occam[_6_]
Windows 10 update to 2004. Is it safe at this point?

On 30/07/2020 01:34, Toast wrote:
On 7/29/2020 4:21 PM, John C. wrote:
I loath this version of Windows (the spying and mandatory updating)

then run O&O ShutUp10 (no install required, just...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum June 6th 20, 12:37 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 21
Views: 180
Posted By occam[_6_]
Post Win10 upgrade - cleanup

On 06/06/2020 10:11, Paul wrote:
occam wrote:
On 05/06/2020 16:58, philo wrote:
On 6/5/2020 3:50 AM, Andy Burns wrote:
occam wrote:

Andy Burns wrote:

If you...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum June 6th 20, 08:04 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 21
Views: 180
Posted By occam[_6_]
Post Win10 upgrade - cleanup

On 05/06/2020 16:58, philo wrote:
On 6/5/2020 3:50 AM, Andy Burns wrote:
occam wrote:

Andy Burns wrote:

If you leave it a month, it'll go by itself ...

Thanks. By what...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum June 5th 20, 09:38 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 21
Views: 180
Posted By occam[_6_]
Post Win10 upgrade - cleanup

On 05/06/2020 10:35, Andy Burns wrote:
occam wrote:

When is it safe to delete the windows.old directory, which now has
17.9GB data and some 155,000 files?

The Win 10 2004 version...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum June 5th 20, 09:23 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 21
Views: 180
Posted By occam[_6_]
Post Win10 upgrade - cleanup

When is it safe to delete the windows.old directory, which now has
17.9GB data and some 155,000 files?

The Win 10 2004 version seems to be behaving fine for the last 2 days.
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum June 4th 20, 09:34 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 5
Views: 118
Posted By occam[_6_]
Windows 10 - 2004

On 03/06/2020 22:30, knuttle wrote:
On 6/3/2020 4:21 PM, Rene Lamontagne wrote:
On 2020-06-03 3:08 p.m., knuttle wrote:
After spending about 3 hours to download and install 2004 per for
...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum May 16th 20, 11:35 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10,alt.computer.workshop,alt.comp.freeware,alt.windows7.general
Replies: 29
Views: 314
Posted By occam[_6_]
good cheap/free PDF to Word converter required

On 13/05/2020 16:33, Yousuf Khan wrote:
On 5/13/2020 9:39 AM, Wolffan wrote:

I currently have Adobe Acrobat 11, from before it was sharecropped, on
some
older systems, Mac, Win 7....
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum December 17th 19, 01:22 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt,alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 57
Views: 1,475
Posted By occam[_6_]
“Microsoft to end updates to Windows 7’s free AV software, Security Essentials”

On 10/12/2019 21:39, Panthera Tigris Altaica wrote:
On 2019-12-10 13:42, Lynn McGuire wrote:
“Microsoft to end updates to Windows 7’s free AV software, Security
Essentials”

...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum November 24th 19, 01:07 PM Posted to alt.computer.workshop,uk.comp.sys.mac,alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 52
Views: 2,224
Posted By occam[_6_]
TED lecture - this could save your life!

On 24/11/2019 00:15, David wrote:
On 23/11/2019 20:33, occam wrote:
On 23/11/2019 14:42, David wrote:
Give me just ONE set of three words for your property and I'll see if I
can find...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum November 23rd 19, 09:33 PM Posted to alt.computer.workshop,uk.comp.sys.mac,alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 52
Views: 2,224
Posted By occam[_6_]
TED lecture - this could save your life!

On 23/11/2019 14:42, David wrote:
Give me just ONE set of three words for your property and I'll see if I
can find you.

///recliner.sprays.says

(only one letter is wrong.)
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum November 23rd 19, 09:14 PM Posted to alt.computer.workshop,uk.comp.sys.mac,alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 52
Views: 2,224
Posted By occam[_6_]
TED lecture - this could save your life!

On 23/11/2019 14:44, nospam wrote:
Get one letter wrong in any of the words, and your GPS might take you to
the other side of the planet. Now would you like to order an Uber?
that can't...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum November 23rd 19, 02:34 PM Posted to alt.computer.workshop,uk.comp.sys.mac,alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 52
Views: 2,224
Posted By occam[_6_]
TED lecture - this could save your life!

On 22/11/2019 23:50, David wrote:

*Why you should listen*

It's a fundamental logistical problem: not everyone, or everywhere, has
a traditional address, and GPS coordinates can be tough...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum November 20th 19, 02:30 PM Posted to comp.text.pdf,alt.comp.freeware,alt.comp.os.windows-10,alt.os.linux
Replies: 35
Views: 994
Posted By occam[_6_]
Desktop freeware to SHRINK (aka optimize) PDFs

On 20/11/2019 13:18, Dan Purgert wrote:
-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----
Hash: SHA256

M. L. wrote:

Â*FileOptimizer:
...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum November 19th 19, 08:39 PM Posted to comp.text.pdf,alt.comp.freeware,alt.comp.os.windows-10,alt.os.linux
Replies: 35
Views: 994
Posted By occam[_6_]
Desktop freeware to SHRINK (aka optimize) PDFs

On 19/11/2019 08:06, M. L. wrote:

Â*FileOptimizer:
https://nikkhokkho.sourceforge.io/static.php?page=FileOptimizer

P.S File Optimizer, which exists in portable form also (32-bit and...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum November 17th 19, 08:55 AM Posted to comp.text.pdf,alt.comp.freeware,alt.comp.os.windows-10,alt.os.linux
Replies: 35
Views: 994
Posted By occam[_6_]
Desktop freeware to SHRINK (aka optimize) PDFs

On 16/11/2019 19:16, Carlos E.R. wrote:
On 16/11/2019 17.43, occam wrote:
On 14/11/2019 02:29, Arlen Holder wrote:
1. Original PDF Size = 8,556KB
o Advanced Vehicle Technology.pdf
...
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