[AT] OFF TOPIC

[Len Rugen]

Or a Chromebook, or replace Windows on a PC with Linux (Zorin has a windows look & feel).  An old PC with Linux will be faster than the Windows it has now :-)  
Flash can be a problem on Linux however.


Len Rugen

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On Monday, July 24, 2017, 6:48:41 PM CDT, Dave <rotigel at me.com> wrote:

My recomendation would be to start looking for an Apple!
    Dave
PS, Like Ford pickup trucks and M-H tractors they are THE BEST!
PPS, Same re: PEPSI and coke—Pepsi wins 26.3 to 1!

> On Jul 24, 2017, at 7:02 PM, charlie hill <charliehill at embarqmail.com> wrote:
> 
> I switched to Win 10 a good while back and have no real problems with it
> other than the browser and e-mail are terrible.  There is a way to set
> Win 10 up to run in a format that looks and acts like Win 7.  I can't begin 
> to
> remember how but I found out about it and set mine up that way.  Since
> I don't have a computer that will run touch screen I couldn't see any reason
> to run it in the applications mode that it defaults to.  I don't remember it 
> being
> very hard to change the settings but it's been long enough ago that I don't 
> have
> a clue where to tell you to start looking.
> 
> Charlie
> 
> -----Original Message----- 
> From: deanvp
> Sent: Monday, July 24, 2017 4:00 AM
> To: Antique tractor email discussion group
> Subject: Re: [AT] OFF TOPIC
> 
> 
> Ralph,
> Windows 7 is nearing  the end of it's support life and MS is aggressively 
> trying to move users to Win 10. SO make sure you have installed Service Pack 
> "One" and you should be OK until 2020  I think the issue may be facing is 
> that Win 7 still uses Internet Explorer as it's Browser and Windows 10 has 
> moved on to a new browser "Edge". I haven't checked to see if MS is even 
> still supporting IE. Around 48% of the world is still using Win 7.  You 
> might want to check if some start-up add-ons have gotten in to your system 
> without your knowledge.  I use what used to be called Crap Cleaner now 
> called CCLEANER By Piraform  to keep the system cleaned of trash that builds 
> up over time. I use the free version. Then I use a paid for diagnostic and 
> system cleaner from IOBIT, I can't think of name right now but it is very 
> comprehensive catching all the crap that floats around on the Internet. 
> It's not all that expensive less than  $20 a year. I've learned to 
> appreciate all that it does to keep the system running at peak performance. 
> It's called Advanced System Care by IOBIT.  I would recommend that.
> 
> Sent from my Verizon, Samsung Galaxy Tablet
> -------- Original message --------From: Ralph Goff <alfg at sasktel.net> Date: 
> 7/23/17  10:05 PM  (GMT-07:00) To: Antique tractor email discussion group 
> <at at lists.antique-tractor.com> Subject: Re: [AT] Loading the Ford
> On 7/23/2017 10:36 PM, deanvp wrote:
>> OFF Topic
>> Warning for Windows 10 users.  One of the recent Microsoft updates is 
>> causing some, not all, users computers to have a black screen on sign in. 
>> Microsoft doesn't know which update is causing the problem. I find that 
>> hard to believe but that is what I have been told. Anyway, I have had to 
>> send my computer out for repair to get it back to normal. First time in my 
>> life I have not been able to fix any PC problem, hardware or software, 
>> that came along since the personal computer was invented. I guess there is 
>> a first time for everything. So.... if you are using Windows 10 and you 
>> get a black screen on sign in, go get professional help ASAP.
> This one is still Windows 7 and it has been limping for several years
> now. Several months ago it started just crashing in the middle of
> whatever I was doing. For no obvious reason. I've done clean ups and
> system restores but no matter. Every few days or sometimes every day, it
> will just crash. Go through the restart and it is fine. For a while.
>> 
>> Ralph in Sask.
>> 
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