Palebushman

You are not alone MickeyD with your frustrations about Microsoft. Their 'Modus Operandi' has turned most of those, who have finally had enough of those "manipulative tactics", to move on to the other 'Free' open source Operating Systems, which have seriously developed in recent years too! When I discovered how …

I have been using Win XP (SP6) or Win 7 (SP1) if you prefer; for quite a while now. All the bling does not impress me, so it is all disabled. Had HP 7 not been pre-installed on my laptop, I would never have chosen it. The machine I use …

I have recently been sent a Dell Alienware MX17 R4 from a friend/client who automatically installed the Windows 8.1 (64bit) update over his installed Windows 8.0 (64Bit) OS; which now no longer works correctly, eg; the Dell AlienRespawn, AlienFX and Alien Command Center programs no longer function. The original 'Recovery' …

Atta girl!! Fiddling with the 'Registry' is a bit like sneaking into the Head Of School's office and fiddling in the filing cabinets. Misplace any folders/files there, and you wind up in a lot of trouble! Sad to hear " And I haven't done dope since 1973 and we are …

Why would one want to keep so much data on a single drive? The ball bearings must be made with something really special in these gigantic GB and TB HDD for folk to have so much faith in them. Call me old fashioned, but I prefer not to keep all …

Personally, Windows registry is a bit liking mating hedgehogs. If you are not fully acquainted with how the beast is going to respond to your 'tinkering', you are in for some very irksome and prickly surprises. The best performing registry is one that Windows fixes itself, try 'logging' off, turn …

:lol: Hi to all fellow members, my beautiful Queen and me have been in South Africa now for just over a year. We were both born and bread in Kenya in the early forties. I fell in love with Jenny when she was 18 and I was only 16. Kenya's …