Arie, I'm curious. What's your take on Win 8 Metro or Modern UI?
Thanks to All! Thanks, Nick, PeteC, and kmstrube. I do understand and agree; over the years I have said basically the same things about and to...
Thanks, Pete. Excellent advice, as always. -a.
I finally did get Win 8 at the low Microsoft price, and added a DVD for the extra $10. Also was able to burn it onto a flash drive which will...
Wow! It's not the UI that is a problem - with or without a touch screen - it's the OS! Since buying Win 8 Pro, I have spent more than a total of...
Thanks, Wildfire. As for the font color ... sure, you can ask :-) -a.
Would that mean that during my attempts to install new memory, I failed to restore something critical, or do these little things simply get hotter...
It was. The off-shore tech for Symantec tried guiding me through a load of things, and ended up with telling me to click on "reset IE" in...
Hey everybody, Thanks so much for your posts - they're all helpful. A special thanks to Arie, who has put up with a lot in dealing with me....
Thanks, Pete. I'll give it a try. -a.
I have never had real joy with burning those ISO images. Don't know why, but they never work once I've done it. Oh well. -a.
Thanks for that, Arie! -a.
Hey Cat, Where do you find a Win 8 license for $15 or $40? The best price I've seen is at Staples, of all places, and they want $69 for it....
Dell Netbook inspiron Mini I tried the two suggestions I received today (finally), and no joy! I removed the battery and with A/C plugged in,...
Backing up I agree. I also give my clients grief if they don't back up regularly. Before read/write CDs and DVDs, I wrote backup command files...
Hello, I have a nearly two year old Dell Inspiron-mini Netbook, model 1710 (not sure of that). It came with 1GB RAM; I ordered a 2GB...
For data files I may need immediately, I use a 32GB Thumb drive. For data files I know I won't need right away, I copy/archive them to an HD on...
I hope someone can offer a suggestion. Recently I lost my Norton/Symantec Identity Protection and the Toolbar, both add-ons. I have tried,...
MisQuoted! I got this in your (Win BBS') email: "lynn1102 has just replied to a thread you have subscribed to entitled - When I'm away from my...
As long as I have been in computers, I still don't know which is better - sleep mode or hybernation. So I let it go into screen saver, then do...
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