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Bogged down PC Fixed [View all]
I admit to being caught napping. My high-powered custom built Win 10 suddenly bogged down and finally stopped responding. I took it to the builder. No
randybedoreOct-28-21 02:57 AM
by KJT
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RE: Bogged down PC Fixed
Oct 28th 2021
1

Microsoft Edge [View all]
Does anyone else here, hate this piece of s**t, as much as I do? If someone likes it, that's fine. It's like trying to throw away a boomerang! I've un
lenjackOct-19-21 04:09 PM
by therube
7
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RE: Microsoft Edge
Oct 04th 2021
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RE: Microsoft Edge
Oct 05th 2021
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      RE: Microsoft Edge
Oct 06th 2021
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      RE: Microsoft Edge
Oct 06th 2021
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RE: Microsoft Edge
Oct 18th 2021
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RE: Microsoft Edge
Oct 19th 2021
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RE: Microsoft Edge
Oct 19th 2021
7

Drop Down Menues [View all]
Recently I have been unable to use any drop down menu from any site. The mouse click activates the menu and then it disappears. I have had this proble
wings515Oct-18-21 09:00 PM
by Paul D
4
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Subject Author Message Date ID
RE: Drop Down Menues
Sep 17th 2021
1
RE: Drop Down Menues
Sep 20th 2021
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      RE: Drop Down Menues
Oct 18th 2021
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      RE: Drop Down Menues
Oct 18th 2021
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Lost WIN 7 after running virus scan [View all]
I blew it!. Got Black screen with all kinds of information. I proceeded to do a re-install and after completing I had forgotten this was a Vista lap
wings515Oct-18-21 05:55 PM
by wings515
2
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RE: Lost WIN 7 after running virus scan
Oct 17th 2021
1
RE: Lost WIN 7 after running virus scan
Oct 18th 2021
2

My HP laptop did an automatic BIOS update, And now it w... [View all]
I get the HP logo screen with the spinning dots, and then nothing. Any ideas on how to recover my laptop? TIA
allstondaveOct-18-21 03:06 PM
by Ttech
2
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RE: My HP laptop did an automatic BIOS update, And now ...
Oct 18th 2021
1
RE: My HP laptop did an automatic BIOS update, And now ...
Oct 18th 2021
2

HI, Guys [View all]
So, here is my issue today. I was given a HP p6 2100 desktop. I upgraded max Ram and decided even though old-2012 it runs so Ill keep it for my offi
kittenmuellerOct-18-21 03:04 PM
by Ttech
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RE: HI, Guys
Sep 21st 2021
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RE: HI, Guys
Sep 21st 2021
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      RE: HI, Guys
Sep 22nd 2021
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           RE: HI, Guys
Sep 22nd 2021
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                RE: HI, Guys
Oct 14th 2021
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                     RE: HI, Guys
Oct 14th 2021
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                          RE: HI, Guys
Oct 18th 2021
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                          RE: HI, Guys
Oct 18th 2021
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Any early adopters of Win 11 out there? [View all]
Is anyone using Win 11 and what do you think of it? I just upgraded to a new PC that is capable of meeting all the requirements and my first impressio
GreyFalconSep-26-21 12:00 PM0

Chrome ads [View all]
W10, all updates. I get too many ads, the long flat rectangular ones at bottom center of my screen using Chrome, latest version. They are easy enough
lenjackSep-23-21 01:47 AM
by lenjack
2
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RE: Chrome ads
Sep 23rd 2021
1
RE: Chrome ads
Sep 23rd 2021
2

Recent Gmail Spam [View all]
I've been exclusively using Gmail for as long as I can remember, pretty much from their start. I've always been happy with the pretty thorough job th
dtellierSep-22-21 09:33 PM
by dtellier
2
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Subject Author Message Date ID
RE: Recent Gmail Spam
Sep 22nd 2021
1
RE: Recent Gmail Spam
Sep 22nd 2021
2

Spam [View all]
Spam removed by moderator
kennethparkerSep-16-21 09:19 PM0

router speed question [View all]
I recently replaced a Netgear Nighthawk router with a Linksys velop system with 3 nodes. All installed easily & everything is working, but I'm not ge
John M.Sep-13-21 09:27 PM0

Technical Support [View all]
Rank from best to worse in terms of support; Lenovo, Dell, HP
wtmpiSep-10-21 11:10 PM
by Ttech
1
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RE: Technical Support
Sep 10th 2021
1

PS/2 Keyboard [View all]
Any disadvantage to using a PS/2 keyboard over a USB one? I just connected my old PS/2, and kind of like starting up with an "any key" press.
lenjackSep-05-21 10:56 PM
by lenjack
4
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RE: PS/2 Keyboard
Sep 05th 2021
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RE: PS/2 Keyboard
Sep 05th 2021
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RE: PS/2 Keyboard
Sep 05th 2021
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RE: PS/2 Keyboard
Sep 05th 2021
4

Alternatives to Sandboxie [View all]
To test out programs I have used Sandboxie on Windows 7 with no problems but it doesn't work well on Windows 10, at least on my machine. Does anyone
PcqandamanSep-05-21 06:15 PM
by Pcqandaman
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RE: Alternatives to Sandboxie
Sep 05th 2021
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RE: Alternatives to Sandboxie
Sep 05th 2021
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      RE: Alternatives to Sandboxie
Sep 05th 2021
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World Community Grid [View all]
Just curious, who besides me is actively crunching for team PCQandA on WCG? Also, if you used to do it and quit, can you tell me why?
TtechAug-28-21 02:22 PM
by Ttech
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RE: World Community Grid
Jan 30th 2021
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RE: World Community Grid
May 01st 2021
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RE: World Community Grid
Aug 05th 2021
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RE: World Community Grid
Aug 21st 2021
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spam :-(
Aug 28th 2021
5

Does anyone use Aomei Backupper [View all]
I have used this software to backup my system for many years with great success. But am unable to understand how to complete the requirements for the
TootsAug-05-21 08:18 PM
by Toots
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RE: Does anyone use Aomei Backupper
Jul 12th 2021
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RE: Does anyone use Aomei Backupper
Jul 17th 2021
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      RE: Does anyone use Aomei Backupper
Jul 26th 2021
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           RE: Does anyone use Aomei Backupper
Aug 05th 2021
4

Ethernet port on HP computer died [View all]
The Ethernet Port on my HP computer quit connecting with the internet or modem or router.So I took the hard drive out of it because I have things on t
DaylilydayzedAug-05-21 01:11 PM
by Ttech
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RE: Ethernet port on HP computer died
Jul 30th 2021
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RE: Ethernet port on HP computer died
Jul 31st 2021
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      RE: Ethernet port on HP computer died
Jul 31st 2021
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      RE: Ethernet port on HP computer died
Jul 31st 2021
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           RE: Ethernet port on HP computer died
Jul 31st 2021
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                RE: Ethernet port on HP computer died
Aug 01st 2021
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                     RE: Ethernet port on HP computer died
Aug 01st 2021
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                          RE: Ethernet port on HP computer died
Aug 01st 2021
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                               RE: Ethernet port on HP computer died
Aug 03rd 2021
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                                    RE: Ethernet port on HP computer died
Aug 03rd 2021
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                                         spam :-(
Aug 05th 2021
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spam :-(
Aug 05th 2021
12

Windows Defender - display virus details [View all]
I run a full Windows Defender scan weekly. Today it found something but I can't find a way of displaying what it was that it found. I've looked in P
PcqandamanAug-03-21 03:51 PM
by Pcqandaman
2
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RE: Windows Defender - display virus details
Aug 03rd 2021
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RE: Windows Defender - display virus details
Aug 03rd 2021
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How to cool a fever [View all]
https://scontent.fde t1-2.fna.fbcdn.net/v /t1.6435-9/221181459 _6059909650693270_47 50028289771533476_n. jpg?_nc_cat=105&ccb= 1-3&_nc_sid=2c4854&_ nc_ohc=nNF
bobboAug-01-21 12:49 AM
by Long Island Umpire
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RE: How to cool a fever
Jul 21st 2021
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RE: How to cool a fever
Jul 27th 2021
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RE: How to cool a fever
Jul 27th 2021
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RE: How to cool a fever
Aug 01st 2021
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RE: How to cool a fever
Jul 28th 2021
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      RE: How to cool a fever
Jul 29th 2021
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Office Suites [View all]
Need answer from someone with experience in both. If you were buying a new computer, would you get Microsoft office suite or Office 365 and why.
wtmpiJul-28-21 09:54 PM
by randybedore
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RE: Office Suites
Jul 15th 2021
1
RE: Office Suites
Jul 25th 2021
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RE: Office Suites
Jul 26th 2021
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      RE: Office Suites
Jul 27th 2021
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RE: Office Suites
Jul 28th 2021
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From the NY Tmes [View all]
BREAKING NEWS Russia’s most aggressive ransomware group, blamed for multiple attacks on the U.S., suddenly went offline. Who made that happen i
bobboJul-14-21 03:47 AM0

From the New York Times [View all]
nytimes.com The New York Times BREAKING NEWS John McAfee, the founder of the antivirus software maker, died in prison after a Spanish court r
bobboJun-25-21 03:39 AM
by bobbo
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RE: From the New York Times
Jun 24th 2021
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4 Benefits of Using Assignment Support Services
Jun 24th 2021
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RE: 4 Benefits of Using Assignment Support Services
Jun 24th 2021
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      RE: 4 Benefits of Using Assignment Support Services
Jun 24th 2021
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           RE: 4 Benefits of Using Assignment Support Services
Jun 25th 2021
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Don't you just hate spammers? [View all]
spam spam spam
voreraw250Jun-23-21 11:41 AM0

testing [View all]
Just testing to see if this page is live.
lenjackJun-16-21 03:26 PM
by therube
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RE: testing
Jun 16th 2021
1

Registry Question about Bluetooth User Support Service [View all]
Never mind! I don't know what I did but it's fixed. :rolleyes:
GreyFalconMay-17-21 02:54 AM0

Any Streaming Webcam Experts out there? [View all]
This is the first time I have had a problem with a Webcam and Windows 10 so this is somewhat uncharted territory for me. I run a logitech C922x Pro St
GreyFalconMay-11-21 11:51 PM
by GreyFalcon
2
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RE: Any Streaming Webcam Experts out there?
May 11th 2021
1
RE: Any Streaming Webcam Experts out there?
May 11th 2021
2

checkrobotics malware [View all]
For the last 2 days, I've been getting small popups in the lower right of my screen, telling me my computer is infected, and to click here to fix. Of
lenjackMay-11-21 09:14 PM
by lenjack
2
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Subject Author Message Date ID
RE: checkrobotics malware
May 11th 2021
1
RE: checkrobotics malware
May 11th 2021
2

How to Delete Windows 10 Application Compatibility Assi... [View all]
I'm about ready to give up and return to Linux Mint. I'm using windows 10 pro version 20H2 Build 19042.928. All the apps I use are running smoothly wi
aldagoMay-06-21 12:43 PM
by Ttech
5
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Subject Author Message Date ID
RE: How to Delete Windows 10 Application Compatibility ...
Apr 30th 2021
1
RE: How to Delete Windows 10 Application Compatibility ...
May 04th 2021
2
      RE: How to Delete Windows 10 Application Compatibility ...
May 05th 2021
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           Spam removed by moderator
May 06th 2021
4
Spam removed by moderator
May 06th 2021
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Phishing email? [View all]
Got a lengthy email from this address: msa@communication.mi crosoft.com titled: Updates to our terms of use Is it legitimate? http://www.pcqan
bobboMay-02-21 10:17 PM
by Pineapple8200
5
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RE: Phishing email?
May 02nd 2021
1
RE: Phishing email?
May 02nd 2021
2
      RE: Phishing email?
May 02nd 2021
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           RE: Phishing email?
May 02nd 2021
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                RE: Phishing email?
May 02nd 2021
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online screens flickering ?? [View all]
I have a Surface Pro 4 with I5 etc. I have not changed a single setting in probably a year or more. I have not added any new apps or programs in a
John M.Apr-22-21 12:30 AM
by John M.
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RE: online screens flickering ??
Apr 21st 2021
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RE: online screens flickering ??
Apr 21st 2021
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      RE: online screens flickering ??
Apr 21st 2021
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      RE: online screens flickering ??
Apr 21st 2021
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           RE: online screens flickering ??
Apr 22nd 2021
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