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Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum April 2nd 20, 04:34 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 33
Views: 588
Install Linux - only £28

On 4/1/20 5:44 AM, Ed Cryer wrote:
https://bit.ly/342Ofzx

Just how computer-non-savvy do you have to be to fall for this one?
I'd say "very", but I'll bet they get some simple souls'...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum April 2nd 20, 04:28 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 9
Views: 229
Cloned/restored Win10Pro drive to NVMe drive -- won't boot

On 4/2/20 9:54 AM, John Doe wrote:

First I used Partition Magician's copy-to-SSD function, then again
tried Macrium Reflect to restore an image from one drive to
another, but in neither...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum April 2nd 20, 12:54 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 9
Views: 229
Cloned/restored Win10Pro drive to NVMe drive -- won't boot

First I used Partition Magician's copy-to-SSD function, then again tried
Macrium Reflect to restore an image from one drive to another, but in
neither case will the machine boot from that NVMe...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum March 14th 20, 03:23 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 1
Views: 84
Top Universities Rankings - 2020

On 3/14/20 10:08 AM, 😉 Good Guy 😉 wrote:

Some of you might be interested in the education sector and in
particular the current rankings of top universities in the world. So
here is a...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum July 20th 19, 03:55 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 6
Views: 90
Backup to a new computer.

On 7/19/19 11:18 PM, Peter Jason wrote:

I have a Macrium backup from my now-dead old computer.

If I just clone it across to my new virgin machine will it start up
with the OS & restored...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum July 11th 19, 09:56 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 6
Views: 281
OT Congress Contact

On 7/11/19 2:01 PM, Keith Nuttle wrote:

I routinely send email to members of Congress when I find things of
interest.Â* Recently there is an alarming trend.

If the member is a Democrat or...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum May 21st 19, 02:52 AM Posted to comp.mobile.android,misc.phone.mobile.iphone,alt.comp.os.windows-10,alt.comp.freeware
Replies: 129
Views: 1,888
Google keeps a log of all digital receipts emailed to your GMailaccount.

On 5/18/19 12:34 AM, Arlen G. Holder wrote:

Google keeps a log of all digital receipts emailed to your GMail account.

It's a permanent log of digital and physical things you've bought that
...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum October 9th 18, 12:58 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 68
Views: 1,156
A new scam

On 10/8/18 6:10 PM, Nil wrote:

You might want to look into the free NoMoRoBo. It works very well
for me.

Me, too. I estimate it to be about 85% effective. Not perfect, but it
helps a...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum October 8th 18, 09:13 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 68
Views: 1,156
A new scam

On 10/8/18 2:11 PM, nospam wrote:

Got a call from 888-332-9444 claiming that our license had expired and
inviting us to renew.

888 sites are scams --watch your wallet!

nonsense.
...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum October 7th 18, 12:48 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 68
Views: 1,156
A new scam

On 10/6/18 4:08 PM, nospam wrote:

Got a call from 888-332-9444 claiming that our license had expired and
inviting us to renew.

it's not a new scam.

New to me. When I looked up the...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum October 7th 18, 12:45 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 68
Views: 1,156
A new scam

On 10/6/18 5:50 PM, micky wrote:

Got a call from 888-332-9444 claiming that our license had expired and
inviting us to renew.


BTW, how much did that fraudster want?

The licesnse...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum October 6th 18, 09:00 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 68
Views: 1,156
A new scam

Got a call from 888-332-9444 claiming that our license had expired and
inviting us to renew.
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum September 13th 18, 08:34 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 17
Views: 501
Move hard drive to different computer?

On 9/13/18 3:01 PM, Shoe wrote:

I have a dead computer and another that works. Both have activated
versions of Windows 10 Home Premium. I need to move the hard drive
from the dead computer to...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum September 11th 18, 07:22 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 12
Views: 18,107
How much hardware can I change...

On 8/3/18 1:13 PM, Chris wrote:

.. without needing to buy a new license?

I have a DIY machine on which I had Retail Win7 Pro, and I got the free
upgrade to Win10 Pro.

If I replace...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum August 3rd 18, 09:32 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 12
Views: 18,107
How much hardware can I change...

On 08/03/2018 02:16 PM, Ken Blake wrote:

.. without needing to buy a new license?

I have a DIY machine on which I had Retail Win7 Pro, and I got the free
upgrade to Win10 Pro.

If I...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum August 3rd 18, 04:58 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 12
Views: 18,107
How much hardware can I change...

... without needing to buy a new license?

I have a DIY machine on which I had Retail Win7 Pro, and I got the free
upgrade to Win10 Pro.

If I replace the motherboard by one that takes the same CPU...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum March 30th 18, 06:50 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 12
Views: 593
Can I just swap in a SSD and restore a backup?

On 03/29/2018 12:00 AM, mike wrote:

I have an older (thinkpad X200 Tablet) win10 pro laptop with a spinning
hard drive.
Can I just use linux to format the new SSD with
aligned partitions,...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum December 5th 17, 04:23 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 7
Views: 236
Update of Windows 10 has messed up video

On 12/04/2017 11:57 AM, philo wrote:
On 12/04/2017 09:57 AM, Percival P. Cassidy wrote:
I have a homebrew computer based on the Asus M4A88TD-V EVO/USB3
motherboard, which I updated from...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum December 4th 17, 03:57 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 7
Views: 236
Update of Windows 10 has messed up video

I have a homebrew computer based on the Asus M4A88TD-V EVO/USB3
motherboard, which I updated from Win7Pro to Win10Pro. Windows 10 update
originally told me that the machine was compatible with...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum May 9th 17, 11:17 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 111
Views: 740
Keyboard with numeric keypad on the left as it should be?

On 05/09/2017 06:00 PM, James Wilkinson Sword wrote:

I assume you mean function keys. They belong along the top above
the numbers. Nobody uses them anyway.

The...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum May 7th 17, 08:04 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 111
Views: 740
Keyboard with numeric keypad on the left as it should be?

On 05/07/2017 02:54 PM, James Wilkinson Sword wrote:

Interesting question. I know when the first keyboards came out there
were no mice, so the mouse on the right with the keypad was...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum May 7th 17, 07:30 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 111
Views: 740
Keyboard with numeric keypad on the left as it should be?

On 05/06/2017 08:32 PM, Alek wrote:

Interesting question. I know when the first keyboards came out there
were no mice, so the mouse on the right with the keypad was not a design
...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum May 4th 17, 01:15 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 111
Views: 740
Keyboard with numeric keypad on the left as it should be?

On 05/02/2017 01:04 PM, James Wilkinson Sword wrote:

Just ordered a keyboard without any numeric keypad on it. I was going
to get a "left handed" one with the numeric keypad on the left,...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum December 22nd 16, 04:22 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 86
Views: 618
I just upgraded Windows 10 to Windows 11

On 12/21/2016 11:56 PM, VanguardLH wrote:

Windows 1.x was just a GUI front-end to MS-DOS, similar to how many
video conversion programs are just GUI front-ends to FFmpeg.

Any...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum December 22nd 16, 02:26 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 86
Views: 618
I just upgraded Windows 10 to Windows 11

On 12/19/2016 11:40 PM, VanguardLH wrote:

Windows 1.x was just a GUI front-end to MS-DOS, similar to how many
video conversion programs are just GUI front-ends to FFmpeg.

Any they...
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