Forum: Windows 7 Forum
May 8th 15, 03:37 AM Posted to alt.windows7.general
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Replies: 8
Views: 677
Windows Update: How To *Really* Kill It?
On Thu, 07 May 2015 18:27:54 -0400, (PeteCresswell) wrote:
I *always* specify the "Don't do anything without asking..." option...
but Windows keeps on burning me.
Today it was a power...
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Forum: Windows 8 Help Forum
April 26th 15, 03:49 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-8
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Replies: 22
Views: 1,014
Install win 8 without bloatware?
On Sun, 26 Apr 2015 10:14:39 +0100, Kenny wrote:
New Acer laptop with Win 8.1 which has what I consider crapware
installed. I have removed some of it but was wondering if it would be
...
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Forum: Windows 7 Forum
April 25th 15, 04:08 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general,comp.sys.mac.apps
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Replies: 147
Views: 2,787
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Forum: Windows 7 Forum
April 25th 15, 04:07 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general,comp.sys.mac.apps
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Replies: 147
Views: 2,787
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Forum: Windows 8 Help Forum
April 23rd 15, 03:34 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-8
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Replies: 6
Views: 633
Wildcards in Windows Explorer search.
On Thu, 23 Apr 2015 17:01:47 +1000, Peter Jason wrote:
Win8.1
I need to know the general rules for Explorer searching using wildcards.
There's nothing in the Windows help.
Peter
File...
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Forum: Windows 7 Forum
April 21st 15, 06:56 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
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Replies: 31
Views: 902
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Forum: Windows 8 Help Forum
April 21st 15, 06:44 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-8
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Replies: 3
Views: 542
File synch question
On Mon, 20 Apr 2015 17:51:29 -0500, Gordon wrote:
My wife and I each have a desktop computer with Windows 8.1 installed.
We do backups and secure storage of our critical information on...
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Forum: Windows 7 Forum
April 20th 15, 01:27 AM Posted to alt.windows7.general
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Replies: 6
Views: 398
External Hard Drive Software
On Sat, 18 Apr 2015 23:58:29 -0500, VanguardLH wrote:
Ricardo Jimenez wrote:
If you are allowing Windows 7 to handle the backup and recovery on your
machine to your external drive, is...
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Forum: Windows 7 Forum
April 11th 15, 04:44 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
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Replies: 45
Views: 1,973
OT - Car & Wi-Fi
On Sat, 11 Apr 2015 05:19:52 -0700, Ed Mc wrote:
On 4/10/2015 8:29 PM, pjp wrote:
I can't help but notice tv ad for Chevy stating it's built-in Wi_fi
connects up to 7 devices in a...
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Forum: Windows 7 Forum
April 10th 15, 04:00 AM Posted to alt.windows7.general
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Replies: 26
Views: 842
creating bootable thumb drive or DVDs
On Thu, 09 Apr 2015 21:17:37 -0500, Tony wrote:
snipped The best emergency boot media, in my opinion, is a CD/DVD
disc. To use
the rescue media on a Dell computer, you would put the rescue...
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Forum: Windows 7 Forum
April 9th 15, 07:16 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
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Replies: 23
Views: 949
Using EaseUS Todo to create an image
On Thu, 09 Apr 2015 13:41:56 -0400, Big_Al wrote:
W. eWatson wrote on 4/9/2015 1:09 PM:
I thought I'd install EaseUS Todo today to see if I could create an
image on a M: HD. I found out that...
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Forum: Windows 8 Help Forum
April 2nd 15, 03:53 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-8
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Replies: 36
Views: 33,856
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Forum: Windows 8 Help Forum
March 29th 15, 04:14 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-8
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Replies: 23
Views: 1,528
Mr. Mirror and Windows 8
On Sun, 29 Mar 2015 10:39:44 -0400, Joseph Calderone wrote:
On 3/29/2015 09:42 AM, Big_Al wrote:
Joseph Calderone wrote on 3/29/2015 7:29 AM:
Has any one been able to get Mr. Mirror 2.1 to...
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Forum: Windows 7 Forum
March 20th 15, 03:59 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
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Replies: 13
Views: 535
Save My Windows
On Thu, 19 Mar 2015 10:37:27 -0700, OldGuy wrote:
So what is the best Linux to boot from (on USB or CD) to help doing
Windows stuff?
I already have the Trinity Rescue Kit 3.4.
Need for...
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Forum: Windows 8 Help Forum
February 19th 15, 09:07 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-8
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Replies: 33
Views: 1,788
Transferring data to a new HDD.
On Wed, 18 Feb 2015 10:43:08 -0600, Char Jackson wrote:
On Wed, 18 Feb 2015 16:22:28 +0000 (UTC), Dave
wrote:
I don't believe the free version of Macrium will clone,...
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Forum: Windows 8 Help Forum
February 18th 15, 04:22 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-8
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Replies: 33
Views: 1,788
Transferring data to a new HDD.
On Mon, 16 Feb 2015 14:07:00 -0500, Big_Al wrote:
Peter Jason wrote on 2/16/2015 1:31 AM:
Win8.1
I want to transfer all the data on a 250GB HDD to a larger HDD of 1TB.
Is there a...
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Forum: Windows 7 Forum
February 15th 15, 04:55 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
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Replies: 30
Views: 1,303
Windows 7 and defender
On Sun, 15 Feb 2015 08:33:58 -0700, Ken Blake wrote:
On Sun, 15 Feb 2015 14:45:01 +0000, Peter
wrote:
As a Windows "newbie" may I ask, how safe would it be to...
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Forum: Windows 7 Forum
February 13th 15, 06:22 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
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Replies: 17
Views: 1,484
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Forum: Windows 7 Forum
January 30th 15, 05:08 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
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Replies: 16
Views: 894
MSE+Bitdefender??
On Thu, 29 Jan 2015 00:13:01 -0600, VanguardLH wrote:
A wrote:
Fokke Nauta wrote:
Hardly any good things are for free.
Air, at least for now, is free.
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Forum: Windows 8 Help Forum
January 29th 15, 08:36 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-8
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Replies: 7
Views: 447
Dowloading binary files.
On Thu, 29 Jan 2015 04:07:34 +0000, Troll wrote:
"Peter Jason" wrote in message
...
When downloading images from a site such as Flickr,...
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Forum: Windows 7 Forum
January 28th 15, 04:29 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
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Replies: 16
Views: 894
MSE+Bitdefender??
On Wed, 28 Jan 2015 07:22:47 -0800, Lono wrote:
My W7 Pro I7 laptop seems to be running fine with MSE alone. But an IT
specialist just recommended the addition of Bitdefender (free), claiming
...
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Forum: Windows 7 Forum
January 15th 15, 07:28 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
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Replies: 11
Views: 791
MSE adds 20 seconds to boot time
On Thu, 15 Jan 2015 11:48:07 -0700, Ken Blake wrote:
On Thu, 15 Jan 2015 08:10:30 -0800, Lono
wrote:
I7 laptop with SSD W7 Pro 64
This unit ordinarily...
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Forum: Windows 7 Forum
January 9th 15, 04:37 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
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Replies: 25
Views: 1,179
Off topic advice
On Fri, 09 Jan 2015 16:27:28 +0000, Dave wrote:
On Thu, 08 Jan 2015 16:31:45 -0400, pjp wrote:
I've got a folder that's approx. 40Gb I want to save off to dvds
keeping the folder...
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Forum: Windows 7 Forum
January 9th 15, 04:27 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
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Replies: 25
Views: 1,179
Off topic advice
On Thu, 08 Jan 2015 16:31:45 -0400, pjp wrote:
I've got a folder that's approx. 40Gb I want to save off to dvds keeping
the folder structure. Not many folders but 100's of files, many over a
...
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Forum: Windows 8 Help Forum
January 2nd 15, 07:03 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-8
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Replies: 7
Views: 411
Windows 7 is obsolet
On Thu, 01 Jan 2015 17:18:21 +0100, s|b wrote:
On Wed, 31 Dec 2014 22:30:39 -0000, Mecenas wrote:
Win10 is here, we already can mount iso's to do updates.
W7 won't be obsolete until...
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