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Forum: Windows 8 Help Forum September 9th 13, 06:44 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-8
Replies: 5
Views: 364
Posted By Warren Post[_2_]
insurance

On 09/08/2013 11:42 PM, Knapper wrote:
Hi Jim,
Would you email me the name of the insurance you have. I'm about tired
of our insurance going up up up.

Oh, the joys of a combined mail and news...
Forum: Windows 8 Help Forum August 2nd 13, 03:49 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-8
Replies: 127
Views: 8,002
Posted By Warren Post[_2_]
Help for Neighbor?

On 08/01/2013 01:35 PM, Bob Henson wrote:
If you work in a company that uses Microsoft Office, you*do* have to have
it. LibreOffice in not sufficiently compatible.

Actually, I work in a company...
Forum: Windows 8 Help Forum August 2nd 13, 03:42 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-8
Replies: 127
Views: 8,002
Posted By Warren Post[_2_]
Help for Neighbor?

On 08/01/2013 09:33 AM, Bob Henson wrote:
Warren Post wrote:

On 07/31/2013 08:39 PM, Paul wrote:
Juan Wei wrote:
ray carter has written on 7/31/2013 8:21 PM:
What I would do -...
Forum: Windows 8 Help Forum August 1st 13, 03:11 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-8
Replies: 127
Views: 8,002
Posted By Warren Post[_2_]
Help for Neighbor?

On 07/31/2013 08:39 PM, Paul wrote:
Juan Wei wrote:
ray carter has written on 7/31/2013 8:21 PM:
What I would do - would be to install Debian. YMMV


Why Debian over the others, say...
Forum: Windows 8 Help Forum July 27th 13, 02:09 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-8
Replies: 41
Views: 1,849
Posted By Warren Post[_2_]
Compatibility Packs for Win 8

On 07/26/2013 05:46 PM, Carl Kaufmann wrote:
Boris wrote:
I have Windows 8 Home, and would like to be able to view Word and Excel
files sent to me. I did a search for Windows 8 Document...
Forum: Windows 8 Help Forum July 26th 13, 11:53 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-8
Replies: 2
Views: 928
Posted By Warren Post[_2_]
Windows Store apps only install in administrator account

El 25/07/13 19:43, ...winston escribió:
The first user account created in Win8 is an admin account.
The second account (if created as a standard account by the first admin
account) should be a...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum July 26th 13, 03:24 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 40
Views: 1,389
Posted By Warren Post[_2_]
Microsoft Confirms Botched MS13-057 Windows 7 Update -- SystemRestore

On 07/24/2013 06:12 PM, Don P wrote:
I never use MS Office and WinXP lets me configure so as to skip
Office updates. Windows7 appears not to let me ignore Office updates
(or I have failed to find...
Forum: Windows 8 Help Forum July 25th 13, 09:02 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-8
Replies: 2
Views: 928
Posted By Warren Post[_2_]
Windows Store apps only install in administrator account

Attempting to install any Windows Store app as a standard user fails
with an error. The same apps install without problem as an administrator
user. Details are these:

When logged in as a user with...
Forum: Windows 8 Help Forum July 12th 13, 02:50 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-8
Replies: 7
Views: 408
Posted By Warren Post[_2_]
Automatically checking and updating Windows 8's Metro apps.?

On 07/11/2013 02:18 PM, Ant wrote:
I was using my months old, updated Windows 8 (W8) system earlier. I was
briefly reading its Metro's News headlines and then it told me there was
an...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum July 4th 13, 03:35 AM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 30
Views: 754
Posted By Warren Post[_2_]
Searching for a Good Search Engine

On 07/03/2013 07:33 AM, Johnny wrote:

Try this one. At least it doesn't track you.

https://duckduckgo.com/

+1. It's been my favorite for a while now.

--
Warren Post
Forum: Windows 7 Forum June 28th 13, 02:59 AM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 24
Views: 770
Posted By Warren Post[_2_]
Windows Remote

On 06/27/2013 01:49 PM, OldGuy wrote:
Windows 7 Pro Desktop. Laptop XP Pro.

I have a home network that goes through a router then modem to the
Internet. I have several PCs on this home...
Forum: Windows 8 Help Forum June 28th 13, 02:51 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-8
Replies: 11
Views: 869
Posted By Warren Post[_2_]
shortcut for metro

On 06/27/2013 06:25 PM, Hi wrote:
On Thu, 27 Jun 2013 19:34:53 -0400, "...winston?"
wrote:

Hi wrote:
Is there a shortcut for Metro that I can put on my desktop so...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum June 20th 13, 04:14 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 59
Views: 1,209
Posted By Warren Post[_2_]
eMail Client For Me

On 06/20/2013 12:16 AM, Miles wrote:
* Zaidy036 wrote, On 20-Jun-13 06:57:
On 6/19/2013 5:28 PM, Miles wrote:
* Good Guy wrote, On 18-Jun-13 22:17:
On 18/06/2013 15:51, OldGuy...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum June 20th 13, 02:33 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 12
Views: 586
Posted By Warren Post[_2_]
Suddenly unusably slow

On 06/10/2013 12:32 PM, Gene E. Bloch wrote:
On Sun, 09 Jun 2013 19:20:18 -0400, Paul wrote:

Warren Post wrote:
On 06/09/2013 04:44 PM, Gene E. Bloch wrote:
Safe mode turns off all...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum June 18th 13, 04:31 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 59
Views: 1,209
Posted By Warren Post[_2_]
eMail Client For Me

On 06/18/2013 08:51 AM, OldGuy wrote:
Other than
OE Just seems too outdated.
Outlook Fancy but I could never grow into it.
Live Mail It's Microsoft. Love it...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum June 10th 13, 12:00 AM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 12
Views: 586
Posted By Warren Post[_2_]
Suddenly unusably slow

On 06/09/2013 04:44 PM, Gene E. Bloch wrote:
Safe mode turns off all sorts of startup software. That is not the only
thing it does, but it's a possible clue.

So there's the long tedious and...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum June 9th 13, 11:53 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 12
Views: 586
Posted By Warren Post[_2_]
Suddenly unusably slow

On 06/09/2013 01:34 PM, Johnny wrote:
Have you looked at Event Viewer in Administrative Tools in the Control
Panel? This might give you some idea of what's going on.

(I'm translating from...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum June 9th 13, 11:37 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 12
Views: 586
Posted By Warren Post[_2_]
Suddenly unusably slow

On 06/09/2013 02:02 PM, J. P. Gilliver (John) wrote:
the lack of the problem in safe mode suggests it isn't that. (I've seen
machines slow to glacial with a failing hard disc, but not actually...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum June 9th 13, 11:33 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 12
Views: 586
Posted By Warren Post[_2_]
Suddenly unusably slow

On 06/09/2013 01:38 PM, Paul wrote:
Is operating speed "normal" when things like your Kaspersky Rescue Disk is
running ?

The answer to that, may suggest whether hardware is involved.

The...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum June 9th 13, 07:57 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 12
Views: 586
Posted By Warren Post[_2_]
Suddenly unusably slow

A Win7 box had been running as expected, then suddenly became unusably
slow. Details are these:

Hardware is a Dell Inspiron N4110 laptop, which has been in service for
perhaps 2 years. OS is Win7...
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