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Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum May 6th 16, 06:43 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 4
Views: 61
Posted By Charlie
Win10 Pro users stuck with Windows Store

On 5/5/2016 8:02 PM, Gary Heston wrote:
Microsoft seems intent to run off small business
They already have! Many of the small business owners elected to avoid
the costs involved in upgrading...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum April 15th 16, 07:10 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 14
Views: 1,590
Posted By Charlie
Software Problem

On 4/8/2016 8:58 AM, wrote:
Some important software, deceloped in : QB45 (yeah, remember when ?!)
and Visual Basic v3, won't run in 7. I have to use a virtual machine
...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum March 23rd 16, 11:38 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 35
Views: 2,357
Posted By Charlie
Printer prints blank page, not an ink problem

On 3/23/2016 1:47 PM, Bill Bradshaw wrote:
Instead the output file is almost empty except for a 14 lines of PJL,
Printer Job Language, I think that is**.
Are the PJL commands getting printed ?
If...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum March 17th 16, 05:00 AM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 11
Views: 791
Posted By Charlie
tip: flash drives with a ro switch

On 3/15/2016 5:00 PM, Mark Lloyd wrote:
On 03/15/2016 06:51 AM, T wrote:
Hi All,

Here is a tip. If you are concerned that things will jump
off an infected machine on to your flash...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum March 15th 16, 10:23 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 36
Views: 1,580
Posted By Charlie
printer stops printing

On 3/15/2016 3:23 PM, Bill Bradshaw wrote:
I just pulled the instructions for my USB parallel port printer adapter and
they instruct:

Go into the "Ports" tab and make sure the check boxes...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum March 15th 16, 04:32 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general,alt.windows7.general,alt.comp.periphs-printers
Replies: 36
Views: 1,580
Posted By Charlie
printer stops printing

On 3/13/2016 5:10 PM, Micky wrote:
Why does a printer periodically stop working?

Everything was fine for the first couple weeks, 1 or 2 pages a day on
8 days. Then good again for a few...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum March 9th 16, 04:56 AM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 19
Views: 1,377
Posted By Charlie
OT - Vista and Update

On 3/7/2016 1:57 PM, pjp wrote:
In article , says...

On 07-Mar-2016 12:44, pjp wrote:


"On top of that, I don't feel what MS charges for...
Forum: Windows 8 Help Forum February 25th 16, 10:07 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-8
Replies: 1
Views: 1,412
Posted By Charlie
Locked out of W8.1

On 2/18/2016 2:32 AM, Fred wrote:
I can't get into a W8.1 laptop as owner cannot recall password.
Microsoft no help as he cannot supply enough information to them. (last
emails etc) Is there a...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum February 6th 16, 02:10 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 67
Views: 2,310
Posted By Charlie
BOO! HP Printers

On 2/6/2016 7:33 AM, Rodney Pont wrote:
On Sat, 6 Feb 2016 09:33:11 +0000, J. P. Gilliver (John) wrote:

Hadn't heard of those. Have just looked; the bottles look rather tiny to
me, and...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum January 28th 16, 06:14 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 1
Views: 75
Posted By Charlie
Microsoft Fax & Win10.

On 1/26/2016 7:21 PM, Peter Jason wrote:
Just discovered that the upgrade to Win10 from Win7 reset all Windows
Fax settings to default. All had to be manually reset to previous
Win7 config. ...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum January 25th 16, 09:20 AM Posted to alt.windows7.general,alt.comp.periphs.printers,comp.periphs.printers
Replies: 14
Views: 847
Posted By Charlie
How to use black ink instead of color, for black print

On 1/24/2016 10:14 PM, Gernot Hassenpflug wrote:
Micky writes:

Do I understand the quoted text below correctly:

Does Brother make me change the preference...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum January 17th 16, 10:58 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 1
Views: 100
Posted By Charlie
How to upgrade from Windows 10 Home to Windows 10 Pro

On 1/16/2016 7:43 PM, Jake wrote:
$99 bucks from the app store.

Those *******s.
Well, the stock price is down a bit!
Forum: Windows 7 Forum January 14th 16, 08:34 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windows.vista.general,alt.windows7.general
Replies: 39
Views: 2,034
Posted By Charlie
How to install a printer to Vista when the maker doesn't supplydrivers

On 1/14/2016 4:45 AM, Micky wrote:
What is an
icm file?
It's a file used for color correction, assuming you have software
that can use it. When part of a printer package, it mainly relates to...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum January 14th 16, 08:36 AM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 33
Views: 1,432
Posted By Charlie
Power Supply Radio Frequency Interference

On 1/13/2016 1:41 PM, Brad Holoman wrote:
In article ,
says...

I have seen an Antec put out so much back-EMF on the
mains, it caused a...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum January 13th 16, 09:53 AM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 33
Views: 1,432
Posted By Charlie
Power Supply Radio Frequency Interference

On 1/13/2016 3:10 AM, Brad Holoman wrote:

I've discovered that the power supply in my tower
case computer is putting out radio frequencies that
are interfering with the AM reception in my...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum January 10th 16, 12:06 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 113
Views: 17,087
Posted By Charlie
Anyone get a call from "A Microsoft Technician"?

On 1/9/2016 2:20 PM, Keith Nuttle wrote:
On 1/9/2016 12:15 PM, Wolf K wrote:
On 2016-01-09 11:38, Jake wrote:
And the scumbag gook tells you your computer is sending out "error
...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum January 8th 16, 10:40 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windows.vista.general,alt.windows7.general
Replies: 39
Views: 2,034
Posted By Charlie
How to install a printer to Vista when the maker doesn't supplydrivers

On 1/8/2016 1:05 PM, VanguardLH wrote:
Micky wrote on 2016/01/08:

This is probably a hypothetical question, because the expected order
of events in my computer setup probably won't give me...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum January 8th 16, 10:38 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windows.vista.general,alt.windows7.general
Replies: 39
Views: 2,034
Posted By Charlie
How to install a printer to Vista when the maker doesn't supplydrivers

On 1/8/2016 5:03 AM, Micky wrote:
This is probably a hypothetical question, because the expected order
of events in my computer setup probably won't give me an incentive to
do this. But it's a...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum December 25th 15, 09:37 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general,alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 34
Views: 2,084
Posted By Charlie
My grandkid wants a "gaming" computer (don't want to make thesame mistake again!)

On 12/18/2015 5:03 PM, Yousuf Khan wrote:
On 15/12/2015 12:34 PM, Oscar wrote:
My grandkid wants a "gaming" computer (and don't want to make the
same mistake again!).

Long ago, I bought...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum December 25th 15, 09:37 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general,alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 35
Views: 553
Posted By Charlie
My grandkid wants a "gaming" computer (don't want to make thesame mistake again!)

On 12/18/2015 5:03 PM, Yousuf Khan wrote:
On 15/12/2015 12:34 PM, Oscar wrote:
My grandkid wants a "gaming" computer (and don't want to make the
same mistake again!).

Long ago, I bought...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum December 18th 15, 06:24 AM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 41
Views: 1,903
Posted By Charlie
If Windows Updates IsTurned Off, Can We Be Sure MS Can't ForceWin 10 on us?

On 12/17/2015 5:19 PM, wrote:
All this crap MS is pulling is raising my level of Paranoia and
Anxiety.

DC

Only if the P/C is not on a network!
(There are some other...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum December 17th 15, 02:06 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 6
Views: 1,072
Posted By Charlie
Re new offering of KB3035583

On 12/17/2015 2:51 AM, Maurice Helwig wrote:
After manually doing all the updates from last Tuesday's regular monthly
updates, I get a new offering of KB3035583 out o cycle.

Promptly hid this...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum December 17th 15, 06:49 AM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 9
Views: 928
Posted By Charlie
Ping: Gene Wirchenko

On 12/9/2015 9:33 PM, Ken Springer wrote:
On 12/9/15 10:16 AM, Gene Wirchenko wrote:
On Tue, 8 Dec 2015 13:34:04 -0700, Ken Springer
wrote:

On 12/8/15 11:58...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum December 16th 15, 03:11 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 4
Views: 930
Posted By Charlie
Games exit freeze PC

On 12/16/2015 7:38 AM, scbs29 wrote:
About a week ago, Hidden and Dangerous 2 suddenly stopped loading and
froze the pc (3rd time through, yes I like the game). There were no
changes to the...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum December 14th 15, 07:54 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 27
Views: 317
Posted By Charlie
Win 10 a disaster.

On 12/7/2015 1:53 PM, Char Jackson wrote:
On Sun, 06 Dec 2015 17:46:08 -0500, Nil
wrote:

On 06 Dec 2015, John Nice wrote in
...
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