See, don't they have our best interest at heart?? But wait, it doesn't even back up the entire device. Ah well, it's the care and concern that...
It's usually a bios setting (or specific to a keyboard; I had an old Gateway 2000 keyboard way back that could be reprogrammed). If the bios can't...
The problem is they don't view your PC as being yours; you're just leasing its use from them. (My first post from under Mint, newly installed on...
Thoughtful (and thought provoking) as always. Thanks for sharing!
:argh: How true!
Well, it's likely the merchants also didn't know they were compromised, so it would unfairly bias people against them and in some cases destroy...
I did the same with Win7. In fact, I only upgraded to Win10 early this year, because of online banking. According to their terms of service, if...
A few contenders but I picked Musk. Might be a visionary in tech (or at least in putting the right people together and obtaining financing) but an...
Good memories of simpler times? I still have my Hayes 1200...
It's doing its job, no? I don't see any spam in my inbox, where I care about it. I check my spam folder regularly and find false positives in...
I doubt that. I'm guessing that the vast majority of browser users don't know or care about privacy, they just want a browser that works or will...
The latest in the self-styled "Crypto King" saga of crypto fraud......
You can't set it to not start with Windows? Or kill it in Task Scheduler? (if I recall, isn't it scheduled startup? I may be thinking of something...
My dvd collection keeps growing slowly thanks to a nearby second-hand store. I even still have VHS tapes hanging around for movies that I haven't...
Pretty cool application of AI for a change. And it's neat to see everything going into the public domain so that others can contribute and build...
+1. I used to play MS Solitaire (and Minesweeper!) all the time as a mental break. I haven't installed or played it or any other MS game since...
Maybe they run a separate, localized site in the EU to comply with EU policies?
Maybe send a quick note to the company to check? They're pretty responsive.
Thanks Ron, another interesting article I likely wouldn't have seen otherwise.
Only 14 years for me. Great to see some of the "older" ones still around, whether active or just lurking. @bellgamin it's fantastic to see you...
I really liked OS/2 and for a while used it for Windows application development. It's been so long I don't remember what all I had liked about it,...
Kind of like firewalls. They were fascinating in the early days when most computers didn't have one. I learned a ton from Kerio, Outpost,...
I don't need any more reasons to move to Linux, I just need time!
I'm still running a pair of SanDisk Extreme Pro 480GB SSDs since 2014, back when they were actually SanDisk. One is used only occasionally now...
Thanks for the quick summary, @emmjay . Looking into Mastodon and alternatives is on my list of things to do, but I haven't been motivated to make...
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