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by chris
Thu Oct 31, 2024 4:04 pm
Forum: General discussion
Topic: Happy Halloween
Replies: 4
Views: 43

Re: Happy Halloween

Milder winters in the UK: it's the Gulf Stream that does it.
by chris
Sun Oct 06, 2024 5:47 pm
Forum: Hardware
Topic: HP Probook 445 G11
Replies: 13
Views: 93

Re: HP Probook 445 G11

Off-centre trackpads or centred trackpads. I don't care. I find both damnable.
I always use USB-wireless or Bluetooth mice.
When I replaced the keyboard on my ASUS X550C I didn't even connect the trackpad. :)
by chris
Fri Aug 09, 2024 12:13 pm
Forum: Forum issues
Topic: RSS Feed stopped working
Replies: 7
Views: 2390

Re: RSS Feed stopped working

Sorry: <app.php/feed>
by chris
Fri Aug 09, 2024 12:12 pm
Forum: Forum issues
Topic: RSS Feed stopped working
Replies: 7
Views: 2390

Re: RSS Feed stopped working

You don't need the ?sid= etc; just app.php/feed
by chris
Fri Jul 19, 2024 11:52 pm
Forum: General discussion
Topic: Crowdstrike causes global outages
Replies: 8
Views: 190

Re: Crowdstrike causes global outages

It's what we (IT staff) have been warning about for ages - single point of failure.
Compounded by MS clients, servers and cloud instances; azure was in trouble, too.
by chris
Thu Jul 11, 2024 10:57 am
Forum: General discussion
Topic: Windows 7 bits and pieces
Replies: 2
Views: 117

Windows 7 bits and pieces

As Microsoft have removed and/or significantly altered some of the well-regarded, since '95, bits and pieces, https://win7games.com/ have released/reissued some of them as they were in Win 7 days. Games, Calculator, Notepad, Wordpad, Sticky Notes, Task Manager.
by chris
Fri May 17, 2024 10:20 am
Forum: Distros
Topic: Asmi linux
Replies: 7
Views: 482

Re: Asmi linux

Bin: try the Register RSS feed: https://www.theregister.com/headlines.atom
by chris
Sat May 04, 2024 7:25 pm
Forum: General discussion
Topic: Enough with the Win11 upgrade ads
Replies: 2
Views: 210

Re: Enough with the Win11 upgrade ads

Try: https://www.grc.com/incontrol.htm or https://www.oo-software.com/en/shutup10
Let us know how you get on (for further reference).