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Forum: General XP issues or comments May 31st 19, 03:37 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general,alt.windows7.general
Replies: 9
Views: 757
Posted By Zo[_2_]
Desktop Icon Control

FreeMan brought next idea :
Looking for a free icon desktop control that will hide/show the desktop icons
with a control on the taskbar or ??? I want to turn on or off visibility.
Other...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum January 3rd 19, 12:25 AM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 14
Views: 2,693
Posted By Zo[_2_]
utorrent full offline installer or portable app

on 1/2/2019, Jean Fredette supposed :
Is there an off network full offline utorrent installer that isn't a stub?

I tried uTorrent Stable 3.5.5 build 44954 but it's not a full offline exe.
...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum December 29th 18, 02:15 AM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 6
Views: 1,551
Posted By Zo[_2_]
WX Gadgets (third party)

J.B. Wood formulated the question :
Hello, all. I'd been using (albeit Russian) a Win7 gadget "WeatherCenter"
for several years without a hitch until about a month or so ago. I'd been
...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum October 3rd 18, 03:10 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 11
Views: 1,410
Posted By Zo[_2_]
What is a good free 64-bit Windows 7 startup program software outdated Mike Lin's Startup Control Panel v2.8?

on 10/3/2018, Ant supposed :
Char Jackson wrote:
On Tue, 02 Oct 2018 20:39:27 -0500, (Ant) wrote:

Mike Lin's Startup Control Panel doesn't seem to...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum July 2nd 18, 02:55 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 32
Views: 1,304
Posted By Zo[_2_]
Go to desktop

Nil explained :
Is there any key combination that does NOT involve the Windows Key
that will minimize all windows and reveal the desktop? Win+D would be
the best solution of course, unless...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum March 1st 18, 01:34 AM Posted to alt.windows7.general,microsoft.public.windowsxp.general,microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
Replies: 16
Views: 670
Posted By Zo[_2_]
Desktop icons

J. P. Gilliver (John) formulated on Wednesday :
In message , VanguardLH writes:
Archer wrote:

When I start Windows 7 (32 bit) the desktop icons...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum November 19th 17, 04:12 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 20
Views: 882
Posted By Zo[_2_]
Firefox 64 bit issue

Maurice Helwig explained :
On 19/11/2017 5:11 PM, Jeff Barnett wrote:
I'm currently running FF Version 56.0.2 which claims it's a 64 bit program.
However FF including the exe files running...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum September 17th 17, 02:22 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 11
Views: 494
Posted By Zo[_2_]
32 & 64 bit Programs

SteveGG laid this down on his screen :
Is there an easy way to tell if an app is 32 or 64 ?

Probably answered before but can't recall ....

Yes there is,

right click on the application file,...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum March 14th 17, 09:45 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 33
Views: 1,528
Posted By Zo[_2_]
Free -e-mail client(s) ?

on 3/14/2017, Pfsszxt supposed :
Off-topic---I know ---

Since AOL was created, we have used AOL as our e-mail
service (it has always been free)
Now a new owner is making it into...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum January 12th 17, 06:04 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 6
Views: 1,764
Posted By Zo[_2_]
"Windows Malicious Software Removal Tool x64 - January 2017 (KB890830)" fails in my 64-bit W7 HPE SP1 OS.

Ant formulated the question :
Hello.

Is anyone getting errors for "Windows Malicious Software Removal Tool x64 -
January 2017 (KB890830)" in 64-bit W7 HPE SP1? I did get the KB3212646
...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum January 11th 17, 03:16 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 2
Views: 469
Posted By Zo[_2_]
WSUS Offline Update 10.9: download security updates only

WSUS Offline Update 10.9 ships with a new option to download "security
only updates" instead of "quality rollups" for Windows 7 and 8.1, and
Windows Server 2008 R2, 2012, and 2012...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum October 23rd 16, 06:13 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 17
Views: 927
Posted By Zo[_2_]
What's a good free standalone firewall program for 64-bit W7 HPE SP1?

Zo used his keyboard to write :
Ant submitted this idea :
Hello.

I loved the very old Outpost Firewall 2009, Conseal PC Firewall, Kerio
Personal Firewall, etc. in older Windows....
Forum: Windows 7 Forum October 23rd 16, 06:08 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general,comp
Replies: 17
Views: 927
Posted By Zo[_2_]
What's a good free standalone firewall program for 64-bit W7 HPE SP1?

Ant submitted this idea :
Hello.

I loved the very old Outpost Firewall 2009, Conseal PC Firewall, Kerio
Personal Firewall, etc. in older Windows. Basically, I just want to be
able to see...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum October 9th 16, 03:47 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 21
Views: 739
Posted By Zo[_2_]
OT maybe

Doug Chadduck used his keyboard to write :
I read here regularly and have learned a lot and hope maybe to learn a bit
more. I have Win 7 Home Premium version 64 bit. I barely speak "computer"
...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum August 10th 16, 01:08 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 12
Views: 354
Posted By Zo[_2_]
Reparse me at a Junction, please.

masonc formulated on Wednesday :
On Wed, 10 Aug 2016 02:46:46 -0400, Paul
wrote:
snip snip

If you turn on the right options in an Explorer window,
you *can* see...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum May 13th 16, 04:54 AM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 16
Views: 1,322
Posted By Zo[_2_]
Windows Update Icon

After serious thinking OREALLY wrote :
The Windows Update ICON has stopped showing up on the systray. How do I get
it back?

Thanks

I lost mine some time ago and none of the recovery methods...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum April 3rd 16, 05:18 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 12
Views: 1,427
Posted By Zo[_2_]
Windows Defender

Stormin' Norman wrote on 4/2/2016 :
On Sat, 2 Apr 2016 13:57:55 -0400, Jason
wrote:

For the past few weeks, I've received an update for Windows Defender
...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum April 3rd 16, 12:06 AM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 12
Views: 1,427
Posted By Zo[_2_]
Windows Defender

After serious thinking Jason wrote :
For the past few weeks, I've received an update for Windows Defender
definitions almost every day. When I install it, Defender proceeds to
busy up my...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum March 14th 16, 01:47 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 4
Views: 732
Posted By Zo[_2_]
Why won't my directory stay sorted as set?

slate_leeper formulated on Sunday :
Win7-Pro 32 bit

In Windows Explorer I have always sorted my download directory by
date, newest last, to make the new downloads easy to find. Lately
every...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum March 7th 16, 03:16 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 13
Views: 1,407
Posted By Zo[_2_]
Can "always use ..." be turned off by default?

J. P. Gilliver (John) has brought this to us :
Often, if I encounter a file with an extension the system doesn't know what
to do with, I look at it with NotePad (or sometimes IrfanView).

I...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum December 12th 15, 07:53 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 13
Views: 1,056
Posted By Zo[_2_]
Update Mystery

was thinking very hard :
On Fri, 11 Dec 2015 12:53:22 -0700, Ken1943
wrote:

On Fri, 11 Dec 2015 17:56:43 -0000 (UTC), Boris
...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum November 11th 15, 02:36 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 3
Views: 572
Posted By Zo[_2_]
Windows Explorer Replacement

on 11/11/2015, OldGuy supposed :
Is there a Windows Explorer replacement that is very similar but fixes the
stupidy of WE? I do not want a learning curve, just something that works
...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum November 3rd 15, 07:35 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 11
Views: 5,178
Posted By Zo[_2_]
Optional Update (KB3102810) ????

Just got notification that two updates were available. One was a
definition update for Windows Defender and other was the subject.
Tried getting more info on it and got a page "Try searching for...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum October 28th 15, 08:38 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 33
Views: 2,477
Posted By Zo[_2_]
Using the Windows Firewall to Block an Application Update

Ed Cryer submitted this idea :
Zo wrote:
Ed Cryer laid this down on his screen :
Zo wrote:
Zo brought next idea :
Zo explained on 10/28/2015 :
It happens that David E. Ross...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum October 28th 15, 04:13 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 33
Views: 2,477
Posted By Zo[_2_]
Using the Windows Firewall to Block an Application Update

Ed Cryer laid this down on his screen :
Zo wrote:
Zo brought next idea :
Zo explained on 10/28/2015 :
It happens that David E. Ross formulated :
Windows 7 Ultimate SP1...
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