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Forum: Windows 8 Help Forum October 2nd 13, 05:06 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-8
Replies: 121
Views: 8,355
Posted By Alias[_43_]
Classic Shell

On 10/2/2013 5:49 PM, Ken Springer wrote:
On 10/2/13 8:51 AM, Alias wrote:
On 10/2/2013 4:12 PM, Zaphod Beeblebrox wrote:
On Wed, 02 Oct 2013 08:00:38 -0600, "Ken Springer"
...
Forum: Windows 8 Help Forum October 2nd 13, 03:51 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-8
Replies: 121
Views: 8,355
Posted By Alias[_43_]
Classic Shell

On 10/2/2013 4:12 PM, Zaphod Beeblebrox wrote:
On Wed, 02 Oct 2013 08:00:38 -0600, "Ken Springer"
wrote in article l2h8u3$52r$1
@speranza.aioe.org...

On...
Forum: Windows 8 Help Forum September 23rd 13, 01:49 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-8
Replies: 31
Views: 1,842
Posted By Alias[_43_]
MS Office upgrade

On 9/8/2013 7:50 PM, Ron wrote:
On 9/8/2013 10:15 AM, ray carter wrote:
On Sun, 08 Sep 2013 06:53:19 -0500, Gordon wrote:

On Sun, 8 Sep 2013 01:04:23 +0000 (UTC), Stef...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum August 25th 13, 12:19 AM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 3
Views: 468
Posted By Alias[_43_]
Forever "Installing Update 1 of 1"

On 8/24/2013 7:04 PM, choro wrote:
My Win 7 64 bit machine has recently started "Installing update 1 of 1"
whenever I power it off. It doesn't take much time but it is sort of
annoying as it...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum August 22nd 13, 04:23 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 8
Views: 542
Posted By Alias[_43_]
W7 Install Question

On 8/22/2013 5:12 PM, charlie wrote:
On 8/22/2013 10:55 AM, Alias wrote:
On 8/22/2013 4:19 PM, Seth wrote:

wrote in message
...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum August 22nd 13, 03:55 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 8
Views: 542
Posted By Alias[_43_]
W7 Install Question

On 8/22/2013 4:19 PM, Seth wrote:

wrote in message ...
I'm looking at my win 7 cd that I bought at CompUSA. It is an OEM
systems...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum August 22nd 13, 01:00 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 8
Views: 542
Posted By Alias[_43_]
W7 Install Question

On 8/22/2013 1:46 PM, wrote:
I'm looking at my win 7 cd that I bought at CompUSA. It is an OEM
systems builder pack and is intended for system builders only. Does
that mean I can...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum August 21st 13, 11:17 AM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 9
Views: 396
Posted By Alias[_43_]
Win 7 and Video Players

On 8/20/2013 10:46 PM, walter wrote:
I use Win 7 32 bit on a Compaq computer. The computer came with Win 7 64
bit but I changed over to 32 bit. Everything is working fine, EXCEPT

When I play...
Forum: Windows 8 Help Forum August 17th 13, 06:12 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-8
Replies: 12
Views: 622
Posted By Alias[_43_]
WiFi (OFF)

On 8/17/2013 6:49 PM, Juan Wei wrote:
When I click the wireless icon in the notification, I see "Wi-Fi (Off)".

Under Wireless in PC Settings, Wireless Devices, I see Wi-Fi (Off) again
but the...
Forum: Windows 8 Help Forum August 16th 13, 01:29 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-8
Replies: 17
Views: 1,070
Posted By Alias[_43_]
Mark your calendars for Windows 8.1!

On 8/16/2013 2:03 PM, Jon wrote:
Thanks, things are running stable for now, while the product exists,
think I can count on you.

Your hard drive could die any moment. All kinds of things could go...
Forum: Windows 8 Help Forum August 16th 13, 11:42 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-8
Replies: 17
Views: 1,070
Posted By Alias[_43_]
Mark your calendars for Windows 8.1!

On 8/16/2013 12:31 PM, Jon wrote:
The machine came with a basic instructions paper where there is no
mention related to burning recovery dvd's. In older days that was an
illegal operation and...
Forum: Windows 8 Help Forum August 13th 13, 04:37 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-8
Replies: 7
Views: 1,060
Posted By Alias[_43_]
win8 vs win8.1 preview

On 8/13/2013 5:24 PM, John Doe wrote:
Isn't windows 8.1 a subscription service? You have to pay for it
periodically, and pay for it again, over and over?


No, it isn't. That's Office 365.

--...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum August 12th 13, 12:04 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 22
Views: 477
Posted By Alias[_43_]
Follow-up

On 8/12/2013 8:49 AM, Kenny Cargill wrote:
US English is not proper English, leave it at GB English!

If you want friendship, learn Spanish
If you want love, learn Italian
If you want sex, learn...
Forum: Windows 8 Help Forum August 12th 13, 11:53 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-8
Replies: 22
Views: 2,077
Posted By Alias[_43_]
Win8 on a laptop

On 8/12/2013 5:39 AM, jbm wrote:
I've been through most of the Windows variants over the last 20 years,
and still say XP was the best of a bad bunch. Now on 7 Home Premium on
desk and lap...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum August 11th 13, 12:16 AM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 7
Views: 583
Posted By Alias[_43_]
Chrome, Youtube ? Flash ?

On 8/11/2013 12:45 AM, Yousuf Khan wrote:
On 29/07/2013 6:14 PM, - Bobb - wrote:
Family has HP TX2 laptop and they use CHROME for internet. I was there
over
weekend and " Hey Bobb.." ...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum August 11th 13, 12:15 AM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 47
Views: 1,859
Posted By Alias[_43_]
Need to install MSE?

On 8/10/2013 11:19 PM, Buffalo wrote:
"Alias" wrote in message ...

On 8/10/2013 5:52 PM, Ken Blake wrote:
On Sat, 10 Aug 2013 09:08:20 -0400, "Jan Alter"...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum August 10th 13, 05:59 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 47
Views: 1,859
Posted By Alias[_43_]
Need to install MSE?

On 8/10/2013 5:52 PM, Ken Blake wrote:
On Sat, 10 Aug 2013 09:08:20 -0400, "Jan Alter"
wrote:


I agree than not one program will catch ALL viruses and that a...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum August 9th 13, 07:01 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 4
Views: 314
Posted By Alias[_43_]
Win 7 silverlight problems

On 8/9/2013 6:32 PM, Ian Kennedy wrote:
I have never been able to load SP1, and never found it a problem, but
now, I am
unable to load Silverlight 5, needed to watch BT sport.
64 bit. Have...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum August 8th 13, 05:45 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 65
Views: 1,603
Posted By Alias[_43_]
Win 7 vs Win 8

On 8/8/2013 6:33 PM, Juan Wei wrote:
8 has a different file system.

It doesn't use NTFS? If not, which one does it use?

--
Alias

The only real problems are avarice, anger and stupidity.
Forum: Windows 8 Help Forum August 8th 13, 11:26 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-8
Replies: 21
Views: 3,489
Posted By Alias[_43_]
Upgrade to Win8 from Win7 64bit ultimate.

On 8/8/2013 9:30 AM, Bob Henson wrote:
Peter Jason wrote:

Is there some sort of Wizard to run to test if my
current hardware & applications will run on
Windows 8 equivalent?

As...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum August 1st 13, 03:48 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 10
Views: 290
Posted By Alias[_43_]
Rant

On 8/1/2013 4:42 PM, OldGuy wrote:
After serious thinking OldGuy wrote :
Why?
Just installed 44 updates to WIn 7 including IE 10.
Finished it an rebooted but I had to wait until it...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum July 30th 13, 12:48 AM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 7
Views: 583
Posted By Alias[_43_]
Chrome, Youtube ? Flash ?

On 7/30/2013 12:14 AM, - Bobb - wrote:
Family has HP TX2 laptop and they use CHROME for internet. I was there over
weekend and " Hey Bobb.." YouTube videos don't play , just have arrow
circle...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum July 29th 13, 12:09 AM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 43
Views: 1,507
Posted By Alias[_43_]
Restauration point

On 7/28/2013 6:28 PM, Ed Cryer wrote:
Alias wrote:
On 7/27/2013 10:56 PM, s|b wrote:


Forget about System Restore. It's crap anyway. Use Macrium Reflect Free
to create an image of...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum July 28th 13, 05:16 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 43
Views: 1,507
Posted By Alias[_43_]
Restauration point

On 7/27/2013 10:56 PM, s|b wrote:


Forget about System Restore. It's crap anyway. Use Macrium Reflect Free
to create an image of your drive.


You can download the 64-bit version he
...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum July 13th 13, 02:53 AM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 3
Views: 284
Posted By Alias[_43_]
Microsoft Helped NSA Avoid Encryption: Guardian

On 7/12/2013 5:02 PM, Paul wrote:
Johnny wrote:


By Sara Sjolin
Published July 12, 2013

LONDON – Microsoft Corp. has worked closely with U.S. intelligence
services to help...
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