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Forum: Windows 8 Help Forum October 8th 14, 06:54 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-8
Replies: 63
Views: 1,860
Posted By Big_Al[_3_]
Forgotten login details

On 10/08/2014 01:15 PM, Caver1 wrote:
On 10/08/2014 11:45 AM, Philip Herlihy wrote:
In article ,
says...

Big Al...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum October 8th 14, 02:14 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 13
Views: 628
Posted By Big_Al[_3_]
OCTOBER, 2014 WINDOWS UPDATE

On 10/08/2014 09:07 AM, Wolf K wrote:
On 2014-10-08 9:06 AM, Richard wrote:
As of today, I've not seen any updates for Windows 7. Doesn't seem
correct. At a minimum there should be a...
Forum: Windows 8 Help Forum October 8th 14, 02:11 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-8
Replies: 4
Views: 602
Posted By Big_Al[_3_]
Local or MS account?

On 10/08/2014 06:47 AM, Gary wrote:
In terms of safety, I read MS account login is better if you forget
password, but in terms of remote hacking, which is safer? I would not
recommend MS...
Forum: General XP issues or comments October 7th 14, 01:51 AM Posted to alt.windows7.general,microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 63
Views: 2,372
Posted By Big_Al[_3_]
read past dud blocks (on hard disc)?

On 10/06/2014 08:42 PM, B00ze/Empire wrote:
On 2014-10-06 18:59, J. P. Gilliver (John)
wrote:

Is there anything that will read a file with a dud block (on the...
Forum: Windows 8 Help Forum October 6th 14, 10:42 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-8
Replies: 7
Views: 435
Posted By Big_Al[_3_]
I have this job idea:

On 10/06/2014 05:28 PM, Keith Nuttle wrote:
On 10/6/2014 4:35 PM, DevilsPGD wrote:
In the last episode of , "Me"
said:

Take nature photos,...
Forum: Windows 8 Help Forum October 6th 14, 06:11 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-8
Replies: 18
Views: 1,134
Posted By Big_Al[_3_]
List of files in a directory

On 10/06/2014 12:21 PM, Tim Slattery wrote:
My wife wants to get a list of files in a directory on her new Windows
8.1 machine. Like all Windows versions, there's not an easy way to do
...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum October 3rd 14, 01:12 AM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 4
Views: 341
Posted By Big_Al[_3_]
Google Drive folder can't be removed

On 10/02/2014 06:08 PM, Yousuf Khan wrote:
So I needed to free up a little space on my C: drive today, and so I
decided to move one of my Users from C: to D: drive. I did that
successfully, I...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum October 2nd 14, 01:18 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 29
Views: 950
Posted By Big_Al[_3_]
Windows Technical Preview

On 10/02/2014 07:20 AM, philo wrote:
I just downloaded Windows 10 preview from Microsoft.

On my Win7 machine I needed to install "Windows Technical Preview" in
order to do so.

Now, when...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum October 1st 14, 02:27 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general,alt.comp.os.windows-8
Replies: 75
Views: 1,226
Posted By Big_Al[_3_]
Next version of Windows is...

On 10/01/2014 12:50 AM, The Other Guy wrote:
On Tue, 30 Sep 2014 20:14:16 -0400, "Don Phillipson"
wrote:

"John Doe" wrote in message
...
Forum: Windows 8 Help Forum October 1st 14, 02:27 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general,alt.comp.os.windows-8
Replies: 245
Views: 11,029
Posted By Big_Al[_3_]
Next version of Windows is...

On 10/01/2014 12:50 AM, The Other Guy wrote:
On Tue, 30 Sep 2014 20:14:16 -0400, "Don Phillipson"
wrote:

"John Doe" wrote in message
...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum September 29th 14, 01:27 AM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 22
Views: 567
Posted By Big_Al[_3_]
Boot Time

On 09/28/2014 05:10 PM, riserman wrote:
My Dell XPS 8700, 4th gen I7, 64 bit,12 GB ram, W 7 pro, (sp 1) seems
slow to me. The hard drive has been cleaned with CCleaner and SlimCleaner.

Boot...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum September 28th 14, 04:23 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 17
Views: 797
Posted By Big_Al[_3_]
Transferring Thunderbird

On 09/28/2014 10:03 AM, Drew wrote:
I have purchased a new pc with win8.1 and I will be installing
thunderbird onto it. I currently have a win7 pc with my existing
thunderbird on it. Is there a...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum September 25th 14, 03:20 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 16
Views: 761
Posted By Big_Al[_3_]
Consumers are more satisfied with desktop PCs than laptops, tablets,study says

On 09/25/2014 09:41 AM, A wrote:
Big_Al wrote:
On 09/25/2014 03:29 AM, . . .winston wrote:
A wrote:
...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum September 25th 14, 02:09 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 16
Views: 761
Posted By Big_Al[_3_]
Consumers are more satisfied with desktop PCs than laptops, tablets,study says

On 09/25/2014 03:29 AM, . . .winston wrote:
A wrote:
http://www.digitaltrends.com/computing/consumers-are-more-satisfied-with-desktop-pcs-than-laptops-tablets-study-says/




ACSI is...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum September 25th 14, 02:02 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 19
Views: 793
Posted By Big_Al[_3_]
shrinking or removing volumes

On 09/24/2014 09:39 PM, Drew wrote:
Running win 7 pro. A few yrs ago I took a 160gig hdd and split it into 5
smaller drives so I could better organize different things. music into
one pics into...
Forum: Windows 8 Help Forum September 21st 14, 04:46 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-8
Replies: 78
Views: 2,060
Posted By Big_Al[_3_]
Upgrade from XP to Windows 8

On 09/21/2014 10:48 AM, Gordon wrote:
On Sun, 21 Sep 2014 09:59:38 -0400, Big_Al wrote:

On 09/18/2014 08:54 PM, Gordon wrote:
I have an older desktop computer that had...
Forum: Windows 8 Help Forum September 21st 14, 02:59 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-8
Replies: 78
Views: 2,060
Posted By Big_Al[_3_]
Upgrade from XP to Windows 8

On 09/18/2014 08:54 PM, Gordon wrote:
I have an older desktop computer that had Windows XP on it but for
some reason it quit working. I did an install of Windows 8 Pro 64 Bit
from a CD that I...
Forum: Windows 8 Help Forum September 21st 14, 03:13 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-8
Replies: 16
Views: 711
Posted By Big_Al[_3_]
Did a download of old Calculator Plus don't know if it workson W8

On 09/20/2014 08:52 PM, Gene E. Bloch wrote:
On Sun, 21 Sep 2014 01:13:30 +0100, Lars wrote:

I don't work for you. If you don't want to read my messages, you're free to
do so.
What is...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum September 20th 14, 05:16 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 33
Views: 1,101
Posted By Big_Al[_3_]
Good Photo Editor

On 09/20/2014 11:56 AM, Ken Springer wrote:
On 9/20/14 9:08 AM, Big_Al wrote:
On 09/20/2014 10:21 AM, mathedman wrote:
Yeah, I know ---off-topic but didn't (admittedly a quick look)
...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum September 20th 14, 04:08 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 33
Views: 1,101
Posted By Big_Al[_3_]
Good Photo Editor

On 09/20/2014 10:21 AM, mathedman wrote:
Yeah, I know ---off-topic but didn't (admittedly a quick look)
didn't find a better one.
Using Win 7 Pro/32.
Looking for a decent freeware photo...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum September 20th 14, 02:08 PM Posted to comp.mobile.android,alt.os.linux,alt.windows7.general
Replies: 145
Views: 2,185
Posted By Big_Al[_3_]
Comparing prices for grocery shopping using Android free app

On 09/19/2014 03:43 PM, Ger Robertson wrote:
What is the best way to get my pricing/unit information from paper to an
Excel/Calc spreadsheet and then into Android such that it will be useful
...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum September 17th 14, 04:00 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 24
Views: 549
Posted By Big_Al[_3_]
Another Reinstall

On 09/17/2014 10:48 AM, mike wrote:
On 9/17/2014 7:14 AM, Ken Blake wrote:
On Wed, 17 Sep 2014 01:32:23 -0700, mike wrote:

I bought a used laptop running win7.
It...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum September 17th 14, 01:24 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 32
Views: 743
Posted By Big_Al[_3_]
Win7 re-install.

On 09/17/2014 08:22 AM, Big_Al wrote:
On 09/17/2014 06:47 AM, Mike Swift wrote:
In article , A writes
Win7 pro SP1

I have the original...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum September 17th 14, 01:22 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 32
Views: 743
Posted By Big_Al[_3_]
Win7 re-install.

On 09/17/2014 06:47 AM, Mike Swift wrote:
In article , A writes
Win7 pro SP1

I have the original starter disk and I want to re-install Win7...
Forum: Windows 8 Help Forum January 20th 14, 01:20 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-8
Replies: 58
Views: 3,321
Posted By Big_Al[_3_]
PS Windows 8.1

On 01/20/2014 12:23 AM, Ron wrote:
On 1/19/2014 4:27 PM, Big_Al wrote:
On 01/19/2014 03:03 PM, Keith Nuttle wrote:
Just a note. I have posted several articles in support of Windows 8.1
...
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