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Forum: Windows 8 Help Forum March 7th 14, 02:24 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-8
Replies: 40
Views: 1,209
Posted By Drew[_3_]
Best Win8 start menu I've ever tried

On 3/6/2014 4:20 AM, SC Tom wrote:


"Gene E. Bloch" wrote in message
...
On 3/05/2014, Drew posted:
On 3/4/2014 5:43 AM,...
Forum: Windows 8 Help Forum March 6th 14, 02:57 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-8
Replies: 40
Views: 1,209
Posted By Drew[_3_]
Best Win8 start menu I've ever tried

On 3/4/2014 5:43 AM, SC Tom wrote:


"Ron" wrote in message
...
On 3/3/2014 11:55 PM, Gene E. Bloch wrote:
On 3/02/2014, Ron...
Forum: Windows 8 Help Forum January 22nd 14, 05:18 AM Posted to comp.sys.mac.advocacy,comp.os.linux.advocacy,alt.comp.os.windows-8
Replies: 71
Views: 2,361
Posted By Drew[_3_]
Not all hard disk manufacturers are created equal

On 1/21/2014 7:36 PM, Ron wrote:
On 1/21/2014 9:58 PM, Silver Slimer wrote:
Looks like buying a Seagate is asking for your data to be lost.

...
Forum: Windows 8 Help Forum January 4th 14, 08:10 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-8
Replies: 31
Views: 1,324
Posted By Drew[_3_]
Skype in Windows 9.1 is not working

On 1/4/2014 7:43 AM, Ken Blake, MVP wrote:
On Sat, 4 Jan 2014 09:57:38 -0500, "Silver Slimer" wrote:


On Fri, 03 Jan 2014 17:49:39 -0800, Drew
...
Forum: Windows 8 Help Forum January 4th 14, 03:00 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-8
Replies: 31
Views: 1,324
Posted By Drew[_3_]
Skype in Windows 9.1 is not working

On 1/3/2014 9:04 PM, Char Jackson wrote:
On Fri, 03 Jan 2014 17:49:39 -0800, Drew
wrote:

I do not understand the thrill with Skype... It is junk! and has...
Forum: Windows 8 Help Forum January 4th 14, 02:49 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-8
Replies: 31
Views: 1,324
Posted By Drew[_3_]
Skype in Windows 9.1 is not working

On 1/3/2014 9:59 AM, ...winston wrote:

You're welcome.


I do not understand the thrill with Skype... It is junk! and has always
been junk! There are much better free programs that are more...
Forum: Windows 8 Help Forum November 24th 13, 05:40 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-8
Replies: 5
Views: 328
Posted By Drew[_3_]
Desktop backgrounds

On 11/23/2013 3:28 PM, cameo wrote:
Is there a way to find out what scenes are shown by the pretty landscape
backgrounds? I wish they would be shown by some special key combos.

Is your question:...
Forum: Windows 8 Help Forum October 16th 13, 01:33 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-8
Replies: 15
Views: 622
Posted By Drew[_3_]
Windows 8.1 - Next Week?

On 10/14/2013 9:25 PM, ...winston wrote:
...winston wrote:
On Win8 the 8.1 offer in WU is a notice.
You still have to go to the MSFT Store to obtain it

- therefore how WU is configured...
Forum: Windows 8 Help Forum September 16th 13, 11:38 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-8
Replies: 35
Views: 1,165
Posted By Drew[_3_]
Free Anti-Malware any where now?

On 9/16/2013 2:11 PM, Ken Blake wrote:
On Mon, 16 Sep 2013 14:00:35 -0700, "Gene E. Bloch"
wrote:

On Mon, 16 Sep 2013 13:54:59 -0700, Ken Blake wrote:

On Mon,...
Forum: Windows 8 Help Forum September 12th 13, 12:53 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-8
Replies: 23
Views: 1,266
Posted By Drew[_3_]
Bye...

On 9/10/2013 5:23 PM, XS11E wrote:
In the end it comes down to personal preference, I realized today I
hadn't booted into Windows 8 for several weeks so I deleted the Win8
partition, expanded...
Forum: Windows 8 Help Forum September 3rd 13, 10:53 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-8
Replies: 18
Views: 752
Posted By Drew[_3_]
Beware of latest Versoipn of Free AVG

On 9/3/2013 7:04 AM, Bucky "Boilermaker" Breeder wrote:
posted this via
:

The latest version does stuff that you...
Forum: Windows 8 Help Forum September 3rd 13, 10:51 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-8
Replies: 55
Views: 4,008
Posted By Drew[_3_]
Appolgy & question

On 9/3/2013 10:42 AM, wrote:

First, my apologies to the group for being such a nuisance.

I've always (literally always in terms of PCs) had good access to
the computer....
Forum: Windows 8 Help Forum August 15th 13, 11:06 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-8
Replies: 17
Views: 1,039
Posted By Drew[_3_]
Mark your calendars for Windows 8.1!

On 8/14/2013 5:55 PM, Good Guy wrote:
On 15/08/2013 00:23, Drew wrote:
On 8/14/2013 12:52 PM, Good Guy wrote:

The release date has been announced!!!

...
Forum: Windows 8 Help Forum August 15th 13, 12:23 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-8
Replies: 17
Views: 1,039
Posted By Drew[_3_]
Mark your calendars for Windows 8.1!

On 8/14/2013 12:52 PM, Good Guy wrote:

The release date has been announced!!!

...
Forum: Windows 8 Help Forum June 22nd 13, 08:02 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-8
Replies: 56
Views: 1,930
Posted By Drew[_3_]
Vista vs Win 8

On 6/22/2013 8:10 AM, Ken Blake wrote:
On Sat, 22 Jun 2013 10:57:32 +0100, "Graham Harrison"
wrote:


1) Vista is now seen as an aberration by...
Forum: Windows 8 Help Forum April 25th 13, 03:39 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-8
Replies: 20
Views: 630
Posted By Drew[_3_]
Will Frankenstein's key work on W7?

On 4/24/2013 5:06 PM, ...winston wrote:
"Drew" wrote in message ...


I have often heard this about only receiving one "flavor" or another
with a win 8...
Forum: Windows 8 Help Forum April 25th 13, 12:30 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-8
Replies: 20
Views: 630
Posted By Drew[_3_]
Will Frankenstein's key work on W7?

On 4/23/2013 10:21 PM, ...winston wrote:
Todd wrote:
On 04/23/2013 07:43 PM, ...winston wrote:
Iirc, that link to the pdf file requires an OEM Partner user id/pw


-T
You're welcome. ...
Forum: Windows 8 Help Forum March 23rd 13, 02:03 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-8
Replies: 25
Views: 417
Posted By Drew[_3_]
Need a compatabilty check for Win 8.

On 3/22/2013 6:00 PM, Drew wrote:
On 3/22/2013 5:03 PM, Peter Jason wrote:
I have Win7 SP1 64bit installed and hundreds of
programs left over from the ME days and after.

Is there a...
Forum: Windows 8 Help Forum March 23rd 13, 02:00 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-8
Replies: 25
Views: 417
Posted By Drew[_3_]
Need a compatabilty check for Win 8.

On 3/22/2013 5:03 PM, Peter Jason wrote:
I have Win7 SP1 64bit installed and hundreds of
programs left over from the ME days and after.

Is there a Microsoft product to check my computer
to...
Forum: Windows 8 Help Forum March 2nd 13, 02:18 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-8
Replies: 19
Views: 385
Posted By Drew[_3_]
Autorun

On 3/1/2013 11:06 AM, Gene E. Bloch wrote:
On Fri, 1 Mar 2013 07:56:36 -0500, Zaphod Beeblebrox wrote:

On Thu, 28 Feb 2013 17:27:40 -0800, "Gene E. Bloch" not-
wrote in...
Forum: Windows 8 Help Forum February 23rd 13, 08:33 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-8
Replies: 14
Views: 746
Posted By Drew[_3_]
Backup storage means

On 2/23/2013 10:04 AM, Gordon wrote:
I'm looking for a backup storage means that is small enough to fit
into my bank safe box without taking up all the available space. I
have been using USB...
Forum: Windows 8 Help Forum December 28th 12, 10:27 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-8
Replies: 19
Views: 1,026
Posted By Drew[_3_]
Re-Start hangup

On 12/28/2012 12:33 PM, Mellowed wrote:
On 12/28/2012 12:22 PM, Zaphod Beeblebrox wrote:
On Fri, 28 Dec 2012 11:58:16 -0800, "Mellowed" wrote
in article...
Forum: Windows 8 Help Forum December 15th 12, 02:56 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-8
Replies: 45
Views: 1,197
Posted By Drew[_3_]
Is there a retail version of 64-bit Windows 8 Pro?

On 12/14/2012 12:34 PM, ..winston wrote:
Then the op gets nothing....which is more important that what news
reader a poster chose to use to reply.

Full retail versions like they were for...
Forum: Windows 8 Help Forum December 15th 12, 01:23 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-8
Replies: 45
Views: 1,197
Posted By Drew[_3_]
Is there a retail version of 64-bit Windows 8 Pro?

On 12/14/2012 12:17 PM, Zaphod Beeblebrox wrote:
On Fri, 14 Dec 2012 12:48:02 -0700, "XS11E"
wrote in article ...

"Yes"...
Forum: Windows 8 Help Forum December 2nd 12, 03:08 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-8
Replies: 33
Views: 876
Posted By Drew[_3_]
Windows 8 uptake: More like Vista than Windows 7

On 12/1/2012 2:28 PM, charlie wrote:
On 12/1/2012 4:32 PM, Drew wrote:
On 12/1/2012 11:57 AM, Alias wrote:
On 12/1/2012 8:43 PM, Drew wrote:
On 12/1/2012 11:01 AM, Alias wrote:
...
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