Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum
January 24th 20, 11:44 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
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Replies: 20
Views: 261
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Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum
January 23rd 20, 07:54 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
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Replies: 20
Views: 261
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Forum: Windows 7 Forum
March 23rd 18, 09:07 AM Posted to alt.windows7.general
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Replies: 4
Views: 554
uninstall Windows Defender
I installed Microsoft Security Essentials, then uninstalled it. Now
when I do Windows Update it keeps trying to install "Definition Update
for Windows Defender" as an "important" package.
How can I...
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Forum: Windows 7 Forum
March 3rd 18, 09:49 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
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Replies: 9
Views: 6,700
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Forum: Windows 7 Forum
March 3rd 18, 09:19 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
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Replies: 9
Views: 6,700
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Forum: Windows 7 Forum
March 3rd 18, 09:04 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
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Replies: 9
Views: 6,700
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Forum: Windows 7 Forum
March 3rd 18, 02:43 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
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Replies: 9
Views: 6,700
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Forum: Windows 7 Forum
March 2nd 18, 09:39 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
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Replies: 9
Views: 6,700
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Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum
October 10th 16, 05:39 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
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Replies: 13
Views: 68
migrating from win 7 to win 10
I bought my current computer (Sony Vaio) in 2010, running win 7
Ultimate. It's had a couple of failures this year, the Blu-ray and SSD
drives have had to be exchanged.
The repair people said it's...
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Forum: Windows 7 Forum
October 5th 16, 06:40 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
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Replies: 14
Views: 827
USB mem stick drive letter
When I plug in a USB memory stick, in the same physical socket,
sometimes it appears as my G drive, and sometimes as my H drive.
Sometimes it doesn't aopear at all, so I take it out and plug it...
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Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum
October 3rd 16, 07:06 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
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Replies: 11
Views: 121
windows 10 newsgroups ?
are there any windows 10 newsgroups with substantial traffic, apart
from alt.comp.os.windows-10 ?
ty
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Forum: Windows 7 Forum
June 20th 16, 08:37 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
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Replies: 16
Views: 1,542
Windows XP Mode - Virtual hard disk file
On Sun, 19 Jun 2016 18:50:36 -0400, Paul wrote:
mklink "C:\Users\John Smith\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows Virtual
PC\Virtual Machines\Windows XP Mode.vhd" "E:\abc\Windows...
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Forum: Windows 7 Forum
June 19th 16, 07:53 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
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Replies: 16
Views: 1,542
Windows XP Mode - Virtual hard disk file
On Sun, 19 Jun 2016 20:59:09 +0700, JJ wrote:
On Sat, 18 Jun 2016 16:45:16 -0400, Paul wrote:
Symbolic links, on the other hand,
are a feature of File Explorer....
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Forum: Windows 7 Forum
June 18th 16, 05:20 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
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Replies: 16
Views: 1,542
Windows XP Mode - Virtual hard disk file
On Sat, 18 Jun 2016 18:39:19 +0700, JJ wrote:
Is this as simple as copying the file "C:\Users\John
Smith\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows Virtual PC\Virtual
...
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Forum: Windows 7 Forum
June 17th 16, 07:06 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
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Replies: 16
Views: 1,542
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Forum: Windows 7 Forum
June 17th 16, 02:19 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
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Replies: 16
Views: 1,542
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Forum: Windows 7 Forum
June 17th 16, 01:06 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
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Replies: 16
Views: 1,542
Windows XP Mode - Virtual hard disk file
From the start menu, I choose; Windows Virtual PC - Manage Virtual
Machines
which gives me one item; "Windows XP Mode"
I select this, and choose "settings".
This gives me a dialog box "Windows XP...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
April 29th 16, 01:20 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,567
uninstall Internet Explorer 8
On Thu, 28 Apr 2016 21:24:33 -0500, philo wrote:
I agree. No need to uninstall IE8 which will just put the machine back
to an older version...simply don't use it.
I browse ...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
April 28th 16, 10:30 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,567
uninstall Internet Explorer 8
I have Windows XP and wish to uninstall Internet Explorer 8, replacing
it with Google Chrome.
Is it as simple as uninstalling "Windows Internet Explorer 8" in
Control Panel, add or remove...
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Forum: Windows 7 Forum
April 13th 16, 07:28 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,428
Windows Defender
On Wed, 13 Apr 2016 18:15:38 +0000, Stormin' Norman
wrote:
On Wed, 13 Apr 2016 19:01:01 +0100, wrote:
I keep getting definition updates for...
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Forum: Windows 7 Forum
April 13th 16, 07:01 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,428
Windows Defender
I keep getting definition updates for Windows Defender in Windows
Update.
I have Kaspersky Anti-Virus installed.
Do I actuallly *need* Windows Defender? If so, why?
If not, how do I unintall...
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Forum: Windows 7 Forum
January 18th 16, 10:26 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
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Replies: 5
Views: 727
operation of Macrium 6.1
I have three partitions on my computer's internal 128 GB SSD drive;
1) recovery (none), NTFS primary, 6.33 GB
2) system reserved (none), NTFS active, 100 MB
3) C:, NTFS primary, 112 GB
I want to...
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Forum: Windows 7 Forum
January 10th 16, 08:36 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
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Replies: 5
Views: 834
SD card reliability
I am told "SD card media [is] inherently slow and unreliable".
I just bought a 256 GB SD card, intending to use it for backups, for a
Sony Vaio bought in 2010.
Is that statement as to current SD...
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Forum: Windows 7 Forum
February 11th 15, 09:24 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,141
strange directory appears
On Wed, 11 Feb 2015 21:03:52 +0000, wrote:
Recently (yesterday) a peculiar directory has appeared, viz:
I suspect this is from the latest MS Update for Visual Studio...
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Forum: Windows 7 Forum
February 11th 15, 09:03 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,141
strange directory appears
Recently (yesterday) a peculiar directory has appeared, viz:
C:\90e779dbae23653ae6dir
Volume in drive C has no label.
Directory of C:\90e779dbae23653ae6
11/02/2015 12:28 DIR ...
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