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Windows 9 Completely Free for Users Buying Windows 8.1 ...
Windows 9 Completely Free for Users Buying Windows 8.1 Update 2 – Report Windows 9 is still a work in progress at Microsoft and although the Redmon
jujet84Jun-23-14 01:19 PM
by jujet84
2
Another Reason To Secure Your Router
An article in the local paper got my attention today. Seems this guy was grabbing tons of child porn, 17TB in all, but using a neighbor's unsecured ro
Bob GJun-22-14 01:29 AM
by jbmcmillan
1
Data that is sent from a program to the internet
I would like to see what data is being sent from a program to the internet. I've done some googling but there seems to be a myriad of applications to
PcqandamanJun-21-14 08:11 PM
by Pcqandaman
10
Microsoft ... Our Terms Of Use Are Changing
I received an email this morning with the above subject line, supposedly from Microsoft. - I did not open it, but I did view the details (which includ
gmsilerJun-21-14 06:23 PM
by therube
20
Another Win8 anomaly
In all previous versions of Windows, when I opened up a folder e.g. My Pictures, I could see all the pictures as they were. In Win8/8.1 I only get the
cloverJun-21-14 05:02 PM
by allstondave
4
Hot Laptop and Wooded Desk. Bad Combination?
Now that I have my new laptop, I want to use my old one as a media server. The one problem I can think of is that it runs hot. Very hot. It almost
jasonlevineJun-19-14 11:44 PM
by Ttech
6
Huge CPU usage
On my little laptop, Win 8.1 Pro 64 bit, AMD C-60 APU, 4 GB RAM,I am having a problem with both cores running at 100%. Task Manager shows Windows Modu
allstondaveJun-19-14 02:06 AM
by allstondave
3
New adventure with a Cinnamon flavor
After years using Microsoft OSes, I've finally expanded my horizons to include Apple (Mac) and Linux. I'm typing this from Firefox in Linux Mint. S
AllynJun-17-14 12:54 AM
by arr2dee2
19
250G Samsung 840 EVO SSD Deal at Newegg.
Newegg is selling the SAMSUNG 840 EVO MZ-7TE250BW 2.5" 250GB SATA 6Gb/s TLC Internal Solid State Drive (SSD) for $134.00 and $1.00 shipping. Link belo
SidJun-15-14 06:17 PM
by uffbros
3
Everything Search v1.3.4.662b
updated: Everything Search v1.3.4.662b Cha nges: Saturday, 7 June 2014: Version 1.3.4.662b added run as admin option added wildcards
therubeJun-15-14 05:17 PM
by Sid
4
Irfanview Uninstall question
if i uninstall Irfanview, are all the jpg and audio files just left on my computer as Windows files? or however i saved them? Does Irfanview remove
sophie tuckerJun-15-14 01:36 AM
by sophie tucker
16
people mail app
Hello everyone i have a new win 8 laptop ,which i am finding my way around reasonably well, but i have a problem using the people mail app, which is,
yorkybarJun-14-14 10:24 AM
by yorkybar
4
Jason, How About An Update.
What's up with the transition?
SidJun-13-14 10:33 AM
by Pcqandaman
1
EU Court Upholds $1.4B Intel Fine
EU Court Upholds $1.4B Intel Fine Thu, 06/12/2014 - 10:56am BRUSSELS (AP) -- A European Union court on Thursday upheld a 1.06 billion-euro ($1.
ShellyJun-13-14 05:53 AM
by Sid
2
This Sucks (Firefox 29.0.1)
The latest (?) update to Firefox has lost my navigation buttons (like "back" and "forward" arrows), and, instructions for restoration at Mozilla.com d
SidJun-12-14 01:11 AM
by CompPete
7
How to get security updates for Windows XP
This may be closed as soon as Microsoft gets wind the secret's out. And as noted, there is a risk. Check it out. http://www.g hacks.net/2014/05/24 /g
AllynJun-11-14 02:38 PM
by KJT
9
Hard drive wrapper
I have a hard drive I'm not using, with nothing to keep it in to protect it from static electricity. What do I put it in? Don't have the foil like shi
lenjackJun-09-14 09:30 AM
by Pcqandaman
5
Trim and Windows 7
I'm making the switch from XP to 7, gradually. Still use xp most of the time. how long does W7 have to be running for Trim to do it's work properly?
lenjackJun-09-14 08:43 AM
by muckshifter
5
Why I will NEVER own an Apple product.
Apple’s ‘genius’ staff paid less than Coles’ checkout workers http: //www.smh.com.au/bus iness/apples-genius- staff-
Paul DJun-08-14 07:54 PM
by Shelly
14
MacBook Late 2008 model adding RAM
A friend's "new" MacBook (a gift) has a 2 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo processor with only 2 GB RAM. Following a clean install of Snow Leopard, it ran fine. H
AllynJun-08-14 04:53 AM
by Allyn
2
Chrome - Flash Not Working
Version 35.0.1916.114 m Chrome. I did some research and checked the plugins/settings. Doesn't work on a Mac or PC. I have tried Enabling both, one
coopnsJun-08-14 02:49 AM
by rabgary
7
Gateway address not normal
Hello again, I got a call from the local auto repair shop. They stated they had a power outage last night and now have no internet service. They ca
wings515Jun-06-14 08:59 PM
by therube
6
No wireless
I know very little about Windows 8/8.1 but due to the retirement of WinXP, I've installed Win8.1 Pro. I've overcome most hurdles exept one. On my XP I
cloverJun-06-14 01:04 PM
by arr2dee2
28
Missing MSVCR90.dll since updating Garmin's Basecamp . ...
What is the best way to resolve this issue. Thanks for taking a look and for any help fixing this. I have tried reinstalling the update (BaseCamp V.
drew1higherJun-05-14 01:29 AM
by drew1higher
4
Lost phone service
Had a new problem this morning. My phone service was out. I own an Arris Tm722g modem for phone, internet, and cable TV. Trouble shooting indicated
bobboJun-04-14 09:41 PM
by bobbo
2
Cloning problem
I'm trying to clone 1 hd to another, using the free version of Reflect. It gets about 35% done, then quits with the message that it cannot continue du
lenjackJun-04-14 07:44 PM
by CompPete
5
Big PCQandA Announcement: Please Read!
I have a big announcement regarding the future of PCQandA. This is going to be a bit long, so please bear with me. I've been thinking about this for
jasonlevineJun-04-14 03:22 PM
by Sid
15
Redux: Dead Acer Aspire Laptop.
If I recall accurately, when I removed the hd from the Aspire, I was able to read it when I cabled it via USB to one of my Windows 7 machines. Assumin
SidJun-03-14 02:45 PM
by Sid
2
Solid State Hard Drive for PATA / IDE Laptop
I am very interested in finding out if I can replace my 320 GB PATA / IDE Hard Drive in my Toshiba Techra Laptop (with XP Pro SP3) with a Solid State
RainMkr415Jun-02-14 04:38 PM
by jbmcmillan
3
TrueCrypt shut down
According to the site, it's no longer secure. http://tr uecrypt.sourceforge. net/ http://www.l ifehacker.com.au/201 4/05/why-truecrypt-i s-no-longer-
AllynJun-02-14 04:26 PM
by Paul D
3
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