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Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum November 21st 19, 09:41 AM Posted to comp.text.pdf,alt.comp.freeware,alt.comp.os.windows-10,alt.os.linux
Replies: 35
Views: 1,022
Posted By M. L.
Desktop freeware to SHRINK (aka optimize) PDFs

Hmm. I wonder if the reason I don't get nags is because of some
ad-inhibiting add-on, [snip] I do
NOT recall receiving any special codes to deactivate any ads.

I also have ad-blocks...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum November 20th 19, 01:47 PM Posted to comp.text.pdf,alt.comp.freeware,alt.comp.os.windows-10,alt.os.linux
Replies: 35
Views: 1,022
Posted By M. L.
Desktop freeware to SHRINK (aka optimize) PDFs

Hmm. I wonder if the reason I don't get nags is because of some
ad-inhibiting add-on, [snip] I do
NOT recall receiving any special codes to deactivate any ads.

I also have ad-blocks and HOSTS...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum November 19th 19, 07:15 AM Posted to comp.text.pdf,alt.comp.freeware,alt.comp.os.windows-10,alt.os.linux
Replies: 35
Views: 1,022
Posted By M. L.
Desktop freeware to SHRINK (aka optimize) PDFs

P.S File Optimizer, which exists in portable form also (32-bit and x64
versions) not only optimizes pdfs but also images (jpgs, pngs..) and
other file formats. I only use it for...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum November 19th 19, 07:06 AM Posted to comp.text.pdf,alt.comp.freeware,alt.comp.os.windows-10,alt.os.linux
Replies: 35
Views: 1,022
Posted By M. L.
Desktop freeware to SHRINK (aka optimize) PDFs

FileOptimizer:
https://nikkhokkho.sourceforge.io/static.php?page=FileOptimizer

P.S File Optimizer, which exists in portable form also (32-bit and x64
versions) not only optimizes pdfs but...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum November 11th 19, 02:51 PM Posted to comp.mobile.android,alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 20
Views: 573
Posted By M. L.
Bill Gates says his greatest mistake ever was Microsoft losing toGoogle Android

windows mobile was out before ios and android, but it was primitive and
not promising at all.

Agree to disagree. Windows Mobile had an intuitive interface, apps were
easy to...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum November 11th 19, 01:53 PM Posted to comp.mobile.android,alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 20
Views: 573
Posted By M. L.
Bill Gates says his greatest mistake ever was Microsoft losing toGoogle Android

Bill Gates: Windows Phone failed because I was too distracted by an
antitrust case

no, it failed because it was too little, too late.

by the time windows phone came out,...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum November 11th 19, 12:03 PM Posted to comp.mobile.android,alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 20
Views: 573
Posted By M. L.
Bill Gates says his greatest mistake ever was Microsoft losing toGoogle Android

Bill Gates: Windows Phone failed because I was too distracted by an
antitrust case

no, it failed because it was too little, too late.

by the time windows phone came out, android had...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum September 23rd 19, 01:06 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 9
Views: 169
Posted By M. L.
Ping: Rene Lamontagne

https://www.buymightysight.com/

Not too sure I'd pay that much for magnifiers when I could get these for
less:
https://www.amazon.com/As-Seen-TV-Instant-Adjustable/dp/B00GM01TMA

I...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum August 29th 19, 06:15 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 0
Views: 88
Posted By M. L.
Files Keep Saving as Encrypted

Windows 10 Pro x64 v1903

For some reason, new files are automatically being saved as encrypted
(with gold lock icon in the upper-right corner).

- If I remove the encryption per file or...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum August 28th 19, 07:56 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 2
Views: 64
Posted By M. L.
Files Keep Saving as Encrypted

On 8/28/2019 9:46 AM, Andy Burns wrote:
M. L. wrote:

For some reason, new files are automatically being saved as encrypted
(with gold lock icon in the upper-right corner).

- If I...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum August 28th 19, 03:34 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 2
Views: 64
Posted By M. L.
Files Keep Saving as Encrypted

Windows 10 Pro x64 v1903

For some reason, new files are automatically being saved as encrypted
(with gold lock icon in the upper-right corner).

- If I remove the encryption per file or globally, I...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum August 17th 19, 03:00 PM Posted to alt.os.linux,comp.mobile.android,alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 12
Views: 275
Posted By M. L.
Bluetooth flaw (a single character unlocks encryption) forcesBluetooth specification change

"For an attack to be successful, an attacking device would need to be
within wireless range of two vulnerable Bluetooth devices that were
establishing a BR/EDR connection. If one of the...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum July 2nd 19, 09:56 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10,comp.mobile.android
Replies: 16
Views: 227
Posted By M. L.
FTP from Windows 10 to Android TV box

A TV box is an external device, basically a small computer, that
gives a dumb TV the functions of a smart TV.

Thanks. It sounds like a cross between what I call a media player and
...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum June 12th 19, 08:25 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 39
Views: 342
Posted By M. L.
Need Quickest Way to Wipe HDD

On 6/11/2019 5:41 PM, Paul wrote:
M. L. wrote:
I want to assist a newbie with wiping the hard drive of an older
legacy computer (model unknown for now), but I want to relay all the
...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum June 12th 19, 08:17 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 39
Views: 342
Posted By M. L.
Need Quickest Way to Wipe HDD

On 6/11/2019 5:38 PM, Keith Nuttle wrote:
On 6/11/2019 4:46 PM, M. L. wrote:
I want to assist a newbie with wiping the hard drive of an older
legacy computer (model unknown for now), but I...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum June 12th 19, 08:03 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 39
Views: 342
Posted By M. L.
Need Quickest Way to Wipe HDD

I want to assist a newbie with wiping the hard drive of an older
legacy computer (model unknown for now), but I want to relay all the
instructions over the phone. Security is of no...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum June 12th 19, 07:55 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 39
Views: 342
Posted By M. L.
Need Quickest Way to Wipe HDD

I want to assist a newbie with wiping the hard drive of an older legacy
computer (model unknown for now), but I want to relay all the
instructions over the phone. Security is of no...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum June 12th 19, 07:48 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 39
Views: 342
Posted By M. L.
Need Quickest Way to Wipe HDD

* user-friendly bootable HDD wipe program ISO

I'm even more confused than the others since I only skimmed the OP's
question, which was confusing, but my first thought is to boot to _any_
...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum June 12th 19, 07:34 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 39
Views: 342
Posted By M. L.
Need Quickest Way to Wipe HDD

By quick are you referring to the time your newbie friend would have to
spend, or the time the computer would have to run after he did his part?

I'm interested in a short computer completion...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum June 11th 19, 09:46 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 39
Views: 342
Posted By M. L.
Need Quickest Way to Wipe HDD

I want to assist a newbie with wiping the hard drive of an older legacy
computer (model unknown for now), but I want to relay all the
instructions over the phone. Security is of no importance at...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum April 15th 19, 04:45 AM Posted to alt.windows7.general,alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 32
Views: 654
Posted By M. L.
Autio input to a PC from bluetooth (or a phone cable?)

Is there a program which will take audio bluetooth transmissions and
play them through a PC's speakers?Â*Â* Like from a cell phone?

Use a bluetooth speaker.

That doesn't answer...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum February 26th 19, 12:37 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 2
Views: 223
Posted By M. L.
Miracast: Laptop Sees TV but Cannot Connect

I've successfully connected my previous Miracast laptop to TV.
New Win10 laptop (HP-17 AK000) sees my TV over WiFi and shows "connecting."
TV and laptop natively support Miracast.
There is no TV...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum February 8th 19, 02:45 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 37
Views: 1,153
Posted By M. L.
Has anyone *not* gotten the 1809 update yet?

Keep a copy of build 1803's ISO. You might NOT be able to grab it again.

Yeah I do a daily image backup anyways. However, it looks like my system
may not be compatible with this build, as...
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