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Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum September 4th 20, 08:32 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 22
Views: 1,604
Posted By John C.
MS Solitaire Collection

Bill wrote:
I (just) started playing one of the solitaire games the other day.
Lots of advertising pushing online gambling.* Having explicitly chosen a
non-gambling lifestyle, I removed the app...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum September 3rd 20, 09:14 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 22
Views: 1,604
Posted By John C.
MS Solitaire Collection

n/a wrote:


"Bill"* wrote in message ...
I (just) started playing one of the solitaire games the other day.
Lots of advertising pushing online...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum September 2nd 20, 08:19 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 6
Views: 896
Posted By John C.
FireFox and irs.gov/payments

Ken Blake wrote:
Big Al wrote:
Ken Blake wrote:

I think it was a few weeks ago that I said FireFox didn't work with
irs.gov/payments, and several people here assured me that it...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum August 28th 20, 06:19 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 8
Views: 906
Posted By John C.
[OT] Where can one post a question about a TV serial?

Jim Scott wrote:
John C. wrote:
Carlos E.R. wrote:

Hi,

What nntp group could I use to post a question about a TV serial?

I found dozens of groups, many dedicated each to...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum August 27th 20, 08:07 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 8
Views: 906
Posted By John C.
[OT] Where can one post a question about a TV serial?

Carlos E.R. wrote:
Hi,

What nntp group could I use to post a question about a TV serial?

I found dozens of groups, many dedicated each to an specific serial.
Baffling.

(If it...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum August 17th 20, 01:52 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 15
Views: 1,272
Posted By John C.
Eternal September users locked out again?

John Doe wrote:
John C. wrote:

Wasn't working for me earlier in the morning, is working again now
though.

When posts other than "It's working!" from Eternal September users begin...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum August 16th 20, 08:44 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 15
Views: 1,272
Posted By John C.
Eternal September users locked out again?

John Doe wrote:
For how long...

Wasn't working for me earlier in the morning, is working again now though.

--
John C.
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum August 12th 20, 06:10 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 206
Views: 6,070
Posted By John C.
No optical drives?

Ant wrote:
Ken Blake wrote:
micky wrote:
Is it my imagination or are they these days selling a lot of PC's
without DVD drives? If you say No, I'll look harder or look somewhere
...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum August 12th 20, 06:06 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 22
Views: 1,577
Posted By John C.
Stupid Windows 10 HELP!

Todesco wrote:
I am sooooo tired of W10 moving icons on my desktop.* I've tried all of
the things by googling and nothing works.* Any ideas?

Many people like...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum August 9th 20, 09:49 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 206
Views: 6,070
Posted By John C.
No optical drives?

Mark Lloyd wrote:
knuttle wrote:

[snip]

Unfortunately they are removing the space for any drive on the new
laptops.* Most new laptops the have solid state drives and no optical
...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum August 9th 20, 10:38 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 206
Views: 6,070
Posted By John C.
No optical drives?

Andy Burns wrote:
micky wrote:

Is it my imagination or are they these days selling a lot of PC's
without DVD drives?

Normal people don't really use them any more, I doubt I'd bother...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum August 7th 20, 10:50 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 79
Views: 2,334,797
Posted By John C.
Why are printers constantly redesigned with no improvements?

Paul wrote:
Commander Kinsey wrote:

Colour lasers are **** at photos.* They can't mix the colours like
inkjets can.* It comes out looking like a 256 colour image (remember
those?)

...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum August 7th 20, 10:42 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 18
Views: 1,413
Posted By John C.
Edge

VanguardLH wrote:
Ken Blake wrote:

For example:

http://apple.com

takes you to Apple's site using whatever is the default web brower.
However:
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum August 5th 20, 09:58 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 11
Views: 973
Posted By John C.
Think you're going to block W10 telemetry with your hosts file? Guessagain.

"Microsoft Defender flags hosts files with Microsoft server redirects as
malicious"

The native antivirus client of the Windows 10 operating system,
Microsoft Defender, has started to flag the hosts...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum August 5th 20, 09:54 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 23
Views: 1,364
Posted By John C.
Fresh install, plus personal files, still crashing.

John C. wrote:
micky wrote:
My previous thread is pretty far back so to recap, I had had 50+ BSODs
with 5 or more different reasons given.

I installed the May update over my current...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum August 5th 20, 09:52 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 23
Views: 1,364
Posted By John C.
Fresh install, plus personal files, still crashing.

micky wrote:
My previous thread is pretty far back so to recap, I had had 50+ BSODs
with 5 or more different reasons given.

I installed the May update over my current win10 and then...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum August 1st 20, 05:25 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 20
Views: 1,491
Posted By John C.
Windows 10 update to 2004. Is it safe at this point?

Bucky Breeder wrote:
John C. lamented thusly:

I bought a laptop for traveling and also to see what W10 was all about.
I loath this version of Windows (the spying and...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum July 31st 20, 07:39 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 20
Views: 1,491
Posted By John C.
Windows 10 update to 2004. Is it safe at this point?

FredW wrote:
John C. wrote:
Toast wrote:
John C. wrote:
I loath this version of Windows (the spying and mandatory updating)

then run O&O ShutUp10 (no install required, just runs...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum July 30th 20, 10:15 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 20
Views: 1,491
Posted By John C.
Windows 10 update to 2004. Is it safe at this point?

Toast wrote:
John C. wrote:
I loath this version of Windows (the spying and mandatory updating)

then run O&O ShutUp10 (no install required, just runs as an executable;
...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum July 30th 20, 10:12 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 20
Views: 1,491
Posted By John C.
Windows 10 update to 2004. Is it safe at this point?

Zaghadka wrote:
On Wed, 29 Jul 2020 13:21:21 -0700, in alt.comp.os.windows-10, John C.
wrote:

I bought a laptop for traveling and also to see what W10 was all about.
I loath this...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum July 30th 20, 10:11 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 20
Views: 1,491
Posted By John C.
Windows 10 update to 2004. Is it safe at this point?

John C. wrote:
VanguardLH wrote:
John C. wrote:

I bought a laptop for traveling and also to see what W10 was all
about. I loath this version of Windows (the spying and mandatory
...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum July 30th 20, 10:05 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 20
Views: 1,491
Posted By John C.
Windows 10 update to 2004. Is it safe at this point?

VanguardLH wrote:
John C. wrote:

I bought a laptop for traveling and also to see what W10 was all
about. I loath this version of Windows (the spying and mandatory
updating) and keep...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum July 29th 20, 09:21 PM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10
Replies: 20
Views: 1,491
Posted By John C.
Windows 10 update to 2004. Is it safe at this point?

I bought a laptop for traveling and also to see what W10 was all about.
I loath this version of Windows (the spying and mandatory updating) and
keep nothing personal on that computer, but that's...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum June 30th 20, 11:29 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10,alt.comp.freeware,rec.photo.digital
Replies: 23
Views: 477
Posted By John C.
Microsoft's new free Windows File Recovery command-line tool retrieves deleted files

Peter Jason wrote:
Arlen Holder trolled:

Dateline today...

o *Microsoft's new free "Windows File Recovery" command-line tool*
...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum June 30th 20, 02:08 AM Posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10,alt.comp.freeware,rec.photo.digital
Replies: 23
Views: 477
Posted By John C.
Microsoft's new free Windows File Recovery command-line toolretrieves deleted files

Paul in Houston TX wrote:
Arlen Holder wrote:
Dateline today...

o *Microsoft's new free "Windows File Recovery" command-line tool*
...
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