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Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum January 13th 17, 02:37 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 26
Views: 152
Posted By Joe Morris
Regedit gives UAC message

I may have missed someone who has already posted this info in the subthreads
here, and the following might not apply to "home" versions of Windows 10;
apologies if so.

If a user who is *not* a...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum October 20th 16, 01:13 AM Posted to alt.windows7.general,alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 26
Views: 310
Posted By Joe Morris
Windows 7 Dell Inspiron D630 won't update to Windows 10

"Paul" wrote:
Algeria Horan wrote:

Windows 7 Dell Inspiron D630 won't update to Windows 10

I tried to install the utility on a just-received handmedown Dell
...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum October 20th 16, 01:13 AM Posted to alt.windows7.general,alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 20
Views: 1,619
Posted By Joe Morris
Windows 7 Dell Inspiron D630 won't update to Windows 10

"Paul" wrote:
Algeria Horan wrote:

Windows 7 Dell Inspiron D630 won't update to Windows 10

I tried to install the utility on a just-received handmedown Dell
...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum October 5th 16, 01:06 AM Posted to sci.electronics.basics,sci.electronics.design,sci.electronics.repair,alt.windows7.general
Replies: 55
Views: 2,908
Posted By Joe Morris
Cable Modem Help

"Joseph Gwinn" wrote:

[lousy performance problems on Comcast using an "approved" cable modem]

This whole drama basically cost me the weekend. All that testing confused
...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum August 27th 16, 01:39 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general,comp.sys.hp.hardware,alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 80
Views: 3,454
Posted By Joe Morris
Why can't Windows 10 install a simple HP LaserJet 2100m printer driver?

[lots of postings from lots of people about drivers for HP 2100 printers]

I don't have an HP 2100 so I can't say if the files would help - but have
you tried going...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum August 27th 16, 01:39 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general,comp.sys.hp.hardware,alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 13
Views: 186
Posted By Joe Morris
Why can't Windows 10 install a simple HP LaserJet 2100m printer driver?

[lots of postings from lots of people about drivers for HP 2100 printers]

I don't have an HP 2100 so I can't say if the files would help - but have
you tried going...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum August 12th 16, 12:13 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 4
Views: 123
Posted By Joe Morris
Bomgar Jump Client Scumbag Works Number

"HighSpy" wrote in message
...

An elderly and somewhat infirm gentleman came to me today. He was having
problems with his lap top. Long...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum January 13th 16, 01:12 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windows.vista.general,alt.windows7.general
Replies: 39
Views: 2,027
Posted By Joe Morris
How to install a printer to Vista when the maker doesn't supply drivers

On 08/01/2016 10:03, Micky wrote:

A friend gave me a laser color printer, a Brother MFC-6800 fwiw. The
Brother site has drivers for XP, but no drivers for Vista. I've
finally bumped into the...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum December 30th 15, 04:11 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 7
Views: 76
Posted By Joe Morris
DNS servers

"lew" wrote:
On 2015-12-28, Rene Lamontagne wrote:

For the heck of it today I ran DNSbench on 2 machines running Windows 10
...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum November 27th 15, 05:19 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 264
Views: 2,520
Posted By Joe Morris
PDFs ARGH!

"Tough Guy no. 1265" wrote:

Why do companies insist on using PDFs where you are required
to fill them in! PDF is a read only document!

No. PDF forms may or may not be configured...
Forum: Windows 8 Help Forum November 3rd 15, 02:56 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-8
Replies: 18
Views: 2,845
Posted By Joe Morris
Setting apps for admin access?

"Neil" wrote:
On 10/30/2015 11:53 PM, Paul wrote:
Neil wrote:

Windows 8.1 Home

This is an odd one, at least to me. The current versions of iTunes
require...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum July 11th 15, 01:41 AM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 10
Views: 443
Posted By Joe Morris
Remove Outlook?

David E. Ross wrote:

Is there a way -- without a "sledgehammer effort" -- to remove Outlook?
I never use it and do not plan to ever use it.

Assuming that you did not install Outlook as a...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum June 25th 15, 11:43 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 10
Views: 733
Posted By Joe Morris
Export registry values

"SC Tom" wrote in message ...

"scbs29" wrote:

Is it possible to export all registry entries that contain a string,
eg....
Forum: Windows 7 Forum May 10th 15, 03:39 AM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 16
Views: 969
Posted By Joe Morris
System Reserved Partition???

"VanguardLH" wrote:
dave cohen wrote:

I agree with looking at windows 7 or 8 groups. Apparently both of these
systems require a so called boot partition which is marked as...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum May 9th 15, 12:12 AM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 16
Views: 969
Posted By Joe Morris
System Reserved Partition???

"dave cohen" wrote:

I agree with looking at windows 7 or 8 groups. Apparently both of these
systems require a so called boot partition which is marked as...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum May 3rd 15, 11:51 AM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 13
Views: 501
Posted By Joe Morris
yet another temp directory

"Stan Brown" wrote:
On Sun, 3 May 2015 01:17:49 +0100, Johnbee wrote:

A program frequently needs to communicate with another one started off by
the software of...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum April 24th 15, 12:21 AM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 50
Views: 1,689
Posted By Joe Morris
Whatever happened to FireWire?

"cameo" wrote:
On 4/23/2015 12:31 PM, philo wrote:

Just take the drive out of the case and install it (temporarily) inside
your computer.

I don't uses desktops...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum April 7th 15, 11:39 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general,alt.windows7.general
Replies: 34
Views: 1,015
Posted By Joe Morris
film/slide scanner(s)

"Ken Blake, MVP" wrote:

To make it clearer for others here, dimensions of 6 inches, 6.0
inches, 6.00, 6.000 inches, etc. seem like the same number to most
people, but they...
Forum: Windows 8 Help Forum March 13th 15, 02:03 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-8
Replies: 6
Views: 672
Posted By Joe Morris
UEFI notebook boot problem. Help please.

"Bob Evans" :

Would a dead hard drive cause the Windows DVD to fail booting?

It's not impossible, although rare IME.

Many years ago I had a system - vague memory (not parity...
Forum: Windows 8 Help Forum February 8th 15, 02:51 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-8
Replies: 29
Views: 8,374
Posted By Joe Morris
Is the iso safe?

"Paul" wrote:

Use the purported MD5 value, to guess at what
is being offered. Only accept an ISO, for which
an official SHA1 sum is offered. The MD5 can be
used for...
Forum: Windows 8 Help Forum January 24th 15, 01:57 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-8
Replies: 25
Views: 2,110
Posted By Joe Morris
Boot from CD and Win8.1

"GlowingBlueMist" wrote:
On 1/23/2015 2:47 AM, Tim w wrote:

Does windows 8.1 do something I thought was impossible and somehow
prevent booting from a CD. I...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum January 16th 15, 02:33 AM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 9
Views: 663
Posted By Joe Morris
MMC - Management Console behavior

"Jason" wrote:

I suspect it's lurking in the Registry somewhere. I have no idea where to
look. Search for "compmgmt.msc"?

Nothing so simple or obvious; remember that this...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum January 14th 15, 12:56 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 9
Views: 663
Posted By Joe Morris
MMC - Management Console behavior

"Jason" wrote in message
...

When I right-click Computer and click Manage, Windows pops open a window
asking if...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum January 9th 15, 02:33 AM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 9
Views: 712
Posted By Joe Morris
,NET Framework Versions

"Andrew Rossmann" wrote:
says...

I have .NET Framework versions 3.5.1, 4, 4.5.1, and possibly other older
versions. Do I need all...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum January 3rd 15, 02:26 AM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 23
Views: 925
Posted By Joe Morris
TrueType Fonts

"Gene Wirchenko" wrote:
Stan Brown wrote:
On Wed, 31 Dec 2014 16:09:21 -0800, Gene E. Bloch wrote:

Slashes work in Windows Explorer these days....
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