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Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum April 7th 20, 04:56 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 14
Views: 1,642
Posted By Alek
I'm pulling my hair out!

Alek wrote on 4/6/2020 7:37 PM:
My Win10 desktop is frozen!

The desktop has all the icons it is supposed to have but clicking on any
one of them does nothing.

The taskbar has the Windows...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum April 7th 20, 04:33 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 14
Views: 1,642
Posted By Alek
I'm pulling my hair out!

Rabid Roach wrote on 4/6/2020 8:21 PM:
On 2020-04-06 7:37 p.m., Alek wrote:
My Win10 desktop is frozen!

The desktop has all the icons it is supposed to have but clicking on any
one...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum April 7th 20, 04:30 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 14
Views: 1,642
Posted By Alek
I'm pulling my hair out!

Paul wrote on 4/6/2020 9:03 PM:
Alek wrote:
My Win10 desktop is frozen!

The desktop has all the icons it is supposed to have but clicking on any
one of them does nothing.

...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum April 7th 20, 12:37 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 14
Views: 1,642
Posted By Alek
I'm pulling my hair out!

My Win10 desktop is frozen!

The desktop has all the icons it is supposed to have but clicking on any
one of them does nothing.

The taskbar has the Windows Start icon at one end and the...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum January 29th 20, 09:06 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 8
Views: 167
Posted By Alek
Transfer files?

I have two Win 10 computers on my home network. One (call it "1") is
connected the router with an ethernet cable, the other (vall it "2") by
WiFi.

On 1,Â* I open File Explorer This PC Network....
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum January 8th 20, 01:32 AM Posted to comp.os.linux.advocacy,alt.os.linux,alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 34
Views: 767
Posted By Alek
The Stench Of Linux - How To burn Up Your Chromebook With Linux

William Unruh wrote on 1/4/2020 11:05 AM:
On 2020-01-04, James wrote:
Another example of the stench of Linux.

...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum January 8th 20, 01:31 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 34
Views: 767
Posted By Alek
The Stench Of Linux - How To burn Up Your Chromebook With Linux

J.O. Aho wrote on 1/4/2020 11:47 AM:
On 04/01/2020 15.37, roach wrote:
On Sat, 04 Jan 2020 15:28:02 +0100, Michael Logies
wrote:

I yesterday installed Mint...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum January 2nd 20, 06:53 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 9
Views: 573
Posted By Alek
Reset Windows

n/a wrote on 1/1/2020 7:54 PM:
"Alek" wrote in message ...

Is "reset windows" absolutely safe?

Alek,

Could you provide some details on why you think...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum January 2nd 20, 06:50 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 9
Views: 573
Posted By Alek
Reset Windows

Paul wrote on 1/1/2020 6:16 PM:
Alek wrote:
Is "reset windows" absolutely safe?

What does it do again ?

Oh yes, it's (undoubtedly) perfectly safe.

...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum January 1st 20, 11:13 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 9
Views: 573
Posted By Alek
Reset Windows

Is "reset windows" absolutely safe?
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum December 11th 19, 01:25 AM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt,alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 57
Views: 1,476
Posted By Alek
“Microsoft to end updates to Windows 7’s free AV software, Security Essentials”

Alek wrote on 12/10/2019 3:54 PM:
Lynn McGuire wrote on 12/10/2019 1:42 PM:
“Microsoft to end updates to Windows 7’s free AV software, Security
Essentials”

...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum December 10th 19, 09:54 PM Posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt,alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 57
Views: 1,476
Posted By Alek
“Microsoft to end updates to Windows 7’s free AV software, Security Essentials”

Lynn McGuire wrote on 12/10/2019 1:42 PM:
“Microsoft to end updates to Windows 7’s free AV software, Security
Essentials”

...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum October 18th 19, 10:15 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 2
Views: 186
Posted By Alek
Files from CT/MRI

I have a couple of CDs containing images and supporting software.

However, I cannot get the program to run.

There's a file called start.hta. Double-clicking on it brings up a
window with three...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum September 23rd 19, 08:36 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 22
Views: 226
Posted By Alek
Version number of my Edge browser?

Ken Springer wrote on 9/19/2019 5:09 PM:
On 9/19/19 2:49 PM, Kirk Bubul wrote:
I am running Windows 10 Pro 1903 Build 18362.295. Discover Bank
is telling me that my browser is out of date...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum September 13th 19, 08:02 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 10
Views: 449
Posted By Alek
Is my computer up-to-date?

Winver says,

Version 1903 (OS Build 18362.356)
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum August 19th 19, 12:22 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 26
VPN
Views: 384
Posted By Alek
VPN

Thanks.

nospam wrote on 8/18/2019 9:23 PM:
In article , Alek
wrote:

I see three ways to get a VPN

My browser has one
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum August 19th 19, 02:01 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 26
VPN
Views: 384
Posted By Alek
VPN

I see three ways to get a VPN

My browser has one
My router has one
I can install one on my computer

Which is best?
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum July 26th 19, 04:44 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 6
Views: 242
Posted By Alek
Why doesn't my other computer have 1903?

Paul wrote on 7/25/2019 10:15 PM:
Alek wrote:
My Win 10 Pro computer has 1903; the one with Win 10 Home has 1803.

Why?

Can I bring the Home computer to 1903? If so, how?

0) Do...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum July 26th 19, 01:38 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 6
Views: 242
Posted By Alek
Why doesn't my other computer have 1903?

My Win 10 Pro computer has 1903; the one with Win 10 Home has 1803.

Why?

Can I bring the Home computer to 1903? If so, how?
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum July 15th 19, 05:36 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 9
Views: 402
Posted By Alek
Task Scheduler Puzzler

UPDATE: it's gone! The script did not run last night so nothing showed
up. I'll keep my fingers crossed.

Thanks for the suggestions.
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum July 15th 19, 05:34 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 9
Views: 402
Posted By Alek
Task Scheduler Puzzler

VanguardLH wrote on 7/14/2019 1:09 AM:
Alek wrote:

I found to my surprise that task scheduler executed an old backup
script at the time in the task schedule setup.

"an old backup...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum July 14th 19, 06:38 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 9
Views: 402
Posted By Alek
Task Scheduler Puzzler

Paul wrote on 7/14/2019 6:21 AM:
Alek wrote:
I found to my surprise that task scheduler executed an old backup script
at the time in the task schedule setup.

I'd like to change that...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum July 13th 19, 11:35 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 9
Views: 402
Posted By Alek
Task Scheduler Puzzler

Jonathan N. Little wrote on 7/13/2019 4:56 PM:
Alek wrote:
I found to my surprise that task scheduler executed an old backup script
at the time in the task schedule setup.

I'd like to...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum July 13th 19, 08:28 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 9
Views: 402
Posted By Alek
Task Scheduler Puzzler

I found to my surprise that task scheduler executed an old backup script
at the time in the task schedule setup.

I'd like to change that task.

However, when I open Task Scheduler, I cannot find an...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum June 26th 19, 05:35 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 12
Views: 195
Posted By Alek
Danger -- PCs with embedded malware

Eric Stevens wrote on 6/26/2019 6:13 AM:
On Tue, 25 Jun 2019 05:19:53 -0400, Alek
wrote:

A recent Forbes Mag article told of new PCs being sold with...
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