Well, e.g. none of the e-mail accounts that I use on those computers, are among the pwned e-mails. Last checked yesterday. None of those Computers...
Thank you for the reminder about viruses, it is of course good to mention to all forum viewers. But during the last ~15 years, I have used all...
Hi, It has been 5 years since I wrote here about reviving a 15 years old computer which had faulty power supply , and because of that bad RAM and...
Well, never say never. I think I can watch how that develops, how other users feel about it, and change my opinion later.
Hi, Learning to use Linux is something I will definitely do in future. Since MS is moving to a practice of 'Windows as a service' I don't want...
Hi, Yes, these old computers that I have, are mostly just for fun, reading e-mail, visiting those few favorite websites, that are viewable with...
Thanks. I ordered two 128 Mb sticks of pc-133 CL-3 SDRAM from ebay. The one I had in my comp has a tiny sticker 'pc133-3' so they seem to be the...
OK, I need to check if it has 20 or 24-pins. I think there was some space around the connector too, thank you for the info. A power supply...
Yes, it is a 15 year old Computer. I collect old Computers, so thats the whole point in this attempt. And this is the 'least old' Computer I 've...
Hi Evan Omo. Yes, the power supply is still the original. I dont know the model and wattage yet, it has some stickers on the bottom, they are not...
Hi, I am reviving 15 years old Computer, motherboard K7T Turbo version 3. Mobo had ten capacitors, that were blown. A case of so called...
Microsoft uses Windows update to force Windows 10 ads onto older pc's... So, Micros~1 has started spamming its customers. That is just low...
Hi Ed B, I think it would be good to run checkdisk (chkdsk) first. Since you have pre-owned, something like 15 years old? (since it has Win...
Hi Neil, Yes, I was also thinking Google would be helpful, but sometimes making a Google search crashes Win32's and Mosaic on this computer, but...
silverwolf107 wrote: "...I installed OverBiteFF, a proxy that allows Firefox to access gopher sites and found a few active gopher sites still...
silverwolf107 wrote: "...I spent my evenings at the community college looking up random things on gopher (I don't remember if any of the...
Nice stories. Unfortunately I can't remember the first time I used the Internet. It propably was sometime in -95, at home, with my fathers 486 /...
Steve R Jones wrote: "I used Netscape for many months in the late 90's... Have no desire to try it again " Didn't you like it? Wasn't...
That is absolutely appalling! rsinfo wrote: "That's why I don't trust anything which says "smart" in front of it, especially tv's " I...
For Heavens sake... I have known this day would come, some day. I have red about people having chips like that in their pets, I've heard, that one...
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