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Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum September 7th 17, 06:49 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 36
Views: 1,566
Posted By occam[_2_]
Eeternal-september

On 05/09/2017 18:44, philo wrote:
On 09/05/2017 11:24 AM, Rene Lamontagne wrote:
On 9/5/2017 11:07 AM, Franklin wrote:
On Tue, 5 Sep 2017 10:55:54 -0500, Rene Lamontagne...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum September 2nd 17, 09:21 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 19
Views: 253
Posted By occam[_2_]
Win 10 update

On 02/09/2017 18:28, Paul wrote:
Keith Nuttle wrote:
On 9/1/2017 9:50 PM, Lucifer Morningstar wrote:
On Fri, 1 Sep 2017 08:32:54 -0700, OGWiz wrote:


Win 10...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum August 29th 17, 08:59 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 22
Views: 370
Posted By occam[_2_]
Vivaldi Browser

On 29/08/2017 04:15, philo wrote:
On 08/28/2017 08:00 PM, Rene Lamontagne wrote:
Hi all, Is this browser half decent? I am not familiar with it but
would give it a go if You people think it...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum August 23rd 17, 04:27 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10,rec.photo.digital,alt.comp.freeware
Replies: 15
Views: 524
Posted By occam[_2_]
Oil painting on canvas with textile bumps and patterns

On 23/08/2017 17:25, occam wrote:
On 23/08/2017 17:01, Blake Snyder wrote:
On Wed, 23 Aug 2017 03:20:59 -0400, in
, Flasherly wrote:

...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum August 23rd 17, 04:25 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10,rec.photo.digital,alt.comp.freeware
Replies: 15
Views: 524
Posted By occam[_2_]
Oil painting on canvas with textile bumps and patterns

On 23/08/2017 17:01, Blake Snyder wrote:
On Wed, 23 Aug 2017 03:20:59 -0400, in
, Flasherly wrote:

They've all, most, further effects...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum June 8th 17, 04:04 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 11
Views: 126
Posted By occam[_2_]
Where do we set the Tor Browser Bundle to be the default Windows10 web browser?

On 08/06/2017 09:28, Blake Snyder wrote:
Where do we set the Tor Browser Bundle to be the default Windows 10 web
browser?
http://i.cubeupload.com/MNgvyC.gif

My installed web browsers are...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum June 8th 17, 03:51 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 11
Views: 126
Posted By occam[_2_]
Where do we set the Tor Browser Bundle to be the default Windows10 web browser?

On 08/06/2017 15:42, KenW wrote:
On Thu, 8 Jun 2017 07:28:55 -0000 (UTC), Blake Snyder
wrote:

Where do we set the Tor Browser Bundle to be the default Windows...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum December 27th 16, 11:01 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 40
Views: 158
Posted By occam[_2_]
How to uninstall Cortana for good?

On 26/12/2016 20:24, Ralph Fox wrote:
On Mon, 26 Dec 2016 12:50:00 +0100, occam wrote:
On 26/12/2016 09:30, Ralph Fox wrote:
On Mon, 26 Dec 2016 20:04:51 +1300, Ralph Fox wrote:
On Sat,...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum December 26th 16, 11:50 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 40
Views: 158
Posted By occam[_2_]
How to uninstall Cortana for good?

On 26/12/2016 09:30, Ralph Fox wrote:
On Mon, 26 Dec 2016 20:04:51 +1300, Ralph Fox wrote:

On Sat, 24 Dec 2016 12:39:01 +0100, "Jenny Telia" a.k.a. "occam" wrote:

The sheep-shaggers of...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum December 24th 16, 04:36 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 40
Views: 158
Posted By occam[_2_]
How to uninstall Cortana for good?

On 24/12/2016 14:09, Paul wrote:
Jenny Telia wrote:
The sheep-shaggers of Seattle have, with some recent 'upgrade',
re-installed/reactivated Cortana on my machine. I understand that the
...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum December 24th 16, 04:26 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 40
Views: 158
Posted By occam[_2_]
How to uninstall Cortana for good?

On 24/12/2016 12:58, mechanic wrote:
On Sat, 24 Dec 2016 12:39:01 +0100, Jenny Telia wrote:

The sheep-shaggers of Seattle have, with some recent 'upgrade',
re-installed/reactivated Cortana...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum October 12th 16, 08:51 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 6
Views: 112
Posted By occam[_2_]
Is there a go-slow on providing Windows updates for Win 7?

On 12/10/2016 14:38, Wolf K wrote:
On 2016-10-12 07:16, occam wrote:
Given that patch Tuesday was yesterday, I tried - yesterday evening and
today morning - to update Windows 7 (Pro) through...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum October 12th 16, 12:16 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 6
Views: 112
Posted By occam[_2_]
Is there a go-slow on providing Windows updates for Win 7?

Given that patch Tuesday was yesterday, I tried - yesterday evening and
today morning - to update Windows 7 (Pro) through the regular channel.
After an hour-and-a half, nothing. Still "Checking for...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum June 20th 16, 03:13 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 49
Views: 485
Posted By occam[_2_]
USB fridge

On 18/06/2016 23:59, James Wilkinson wrote:
On Sat, 18 Jun 2016 21:40:10 +0100, Ken1943 wrote:

On Sat, 18 Jun 2016 21:03:55 +0100, "James Wilkinson"
...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum March 15th 16, 07:30 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 103
Views: 983
Posted By occam[_2_]
Windows 10 automatically installed itself.

On 13/03/2016 23:52, philo wrote:
On 03/13/2016 04:05 PM, Albert wrote:
I have 2 PC computers that I primarily use where as my wife has one.
Both of my PC's are running Windows 10 was all...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum December 14th 15, 10:37 AM Posted to alt.windows7.general,alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 20
Views: 388
Posted By occam[_2_]
How can I STOP a Windows 10 update please?

On 12/12/2015 22:29, M. Stradbury wrote:
In the summer I updated windows 7 to windows 10 and now
my windows 10 is updating when I need the machine most
because I'm studying for finals.

It...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum December 14th 15, 10:37 AM Posted to alt.windows7.general,alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 18
Views: 2,055
Posted By occam[_2_]
How can I STOP a Windows 10 update please?

On 12/12/2015 22:29, M. Stradbury wrote:
In the summer I updated windows 7 to windows 10 and now
my windows 10 is updating when I need the machine most
because I'm studying for finals.

It...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum December 2nd 15, 11:24 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 4
Views: 90
Posted By occam[_2_]
[OT?] Why so many versions of 'Microsoft Visual C ++ 2008Redistributable version?

Having just migrated to Win 10, and I was looking through the list of
installed programs.

There are a large number (8) of instances of 'Microsoft Visual C++
(year) Redistributable blah blah...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum November 26th 15, 04:55 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 2
Views: 51
Posted By occam[_2_]
After Win 10 installation - Can I safely delete directory$WINDOWS.~BT ?

I have finally succumbed to Win 10. It will have to do.

Can I now safely delete C:/$WINDOWS.~BT ? Any other garbage I can also
clean up? (I will be keeping Windows.old for the 30 day count)

thanks
Forum: Windows 8 Help Forum November 21st 15, 08:23 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-8
Replies: 63
Views: 7,849
Posted By occam[_2_]
Warning About Upgrading To Windows 10

On 21/11/2015 02:25, GlowingBlueMist wrote:
On 11/20/2015 6:57 PM, Ron wrote:
On 11/20/2015 3:38 PM, Leala wrote:
On 20-Nov-2015 14:25, Ron wrote:
The November release of Windows 10...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum October 8th 15, 05:35 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 12
Views: 114
Posted By occam[_2_]
10 weeks on and still no invitation to update to Win 10

On 08/10/2015 15:01, Wolf K wrote:
On 2015-10-08 04:37, David Hume wrote:
occam writes:


Are there others who are in this MS 'blind spot'? What are the reasons
...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum October 8th 15, 05:34 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 12
Views: 114
Posted By occam[_2_]
10 weeks on and still no invitation to update to Win 10

On 08/10/2015 10:32, wrote:
I have not received any "update now" notification either, despite
registering an interest when it all first started. I still have the 'Get
windows...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum October 8th 15, 07:58 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 12
Views: 114
Posted By occam[_2_]
10 weeks on and still no invitation to update to Win 10

Hi

I am currently running a fully updated Win 8.1. When news of Win 10
release came, I 'reserved' an update. I have the 'Get windows 10' icon
in my tray, with the 'OK, notify me when ready'...
Forum: Windows 8 Help Forum September 1st 15, 11:44 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-8
Replies: 8
Views: 1,094
Posted By occam[_2_]
Win 8.1 Upgrade to Pro before upgrade to Win 10?

On 31/08/2015 14:28, VanguardLH wrote:
occam wrote:

On my personal laptop I have Win8.1 Home. I plan to 'upgrade' to Win
10 Home in due course.

Is it worth upgrading to Win 8.1 Pro...
Forum: Windows 8 Help Forum August 31st 15, 08:16 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-8
Replies: 13
Views: 1,056
Posted By occam[_2_]
They are forcing us to upgrade

On 23/08/2015 18:32, Gary Stevens wrote:
My Win7 system is starting to have issues, I think that's a strategy to
force Win7 users to upgrade to Win10. Only problem is that I use an
older laptop...
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