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Windows 11 11 reasons why Windows 11 is a failure (rant)
So... yeah Microsoft bloody blew it again, like Sisyphus it got that rock up the mountain with Windows 10 only for it to fall down with Windows 11. I mean... what is the point of Windows 11 again? Oh yeah, sell new computers in an economically stressed world... as the British say: bloody...- Ralph Bromley
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- adaptation rate apple os consumer electronics failure feedback linux market strategy microsoft microsoft edge old hardware security software consistency system requirements tpm 2.0 user experience windows 10 windows 11 windows 12 windows vista
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 11 Win 11 update fails before I even begin!
Stick to windows 10, you got 5 years and if you styill want to keep your machine the linux option is always out there.- Ralph Bromley
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 11 Windows 11: What the hell is Microsoft thinking? (RANT)
I am predicting this now: Windows 11 will be the worst Microsoft OS since Vista and 8, and it's all because of 11's stupid requirements. Really Microsoft what the hell are you thinking, cutting off all processors made before 2017 all based on stupid requirements no one asked for. TPM is a joke...- Ralph Bromley
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- alternatives bugs community computer dual boot keylogger linux malware microsoft obsolete privacy protests rant requirements security tpm users windows 11 windows vista
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 10 Windows 10, Version 1903, 19H1, May 2019 Update SuperThread
The biggest lie ever told laduies and gentilemen! I have had nothing but pain and agony trying to install windows 10 1903. It is frankly a garbage update from a garbage company. I run a tight ship so no this is no user error issue as I keep my system up to date. My issues i am placing full...- Ralph Bromley
- Post #19
- Forum: Windows Upgrade and Installation
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The user friendly Linux list 2019
Eh there is such thing as too vanilla though, I actually like some chocolate in the mix :D And sometimes i prefer the more chocolate approach. Like what Ubuntu has done to gnome shell, turned it from a crappy iphone interface and made it into a semi less crappy iphone interface.- Ralph Bromley
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- Forum: Linux Forums
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The user friendly Linux list 2019
KDE neon is nice and I have played around with it. My only issue is that its very bare bones even compared to kubuntu and kubuntu is already vanilla. I mean yeah its KDE's own distro and yes its meant to be vanilla but i actually like a mix of apps.- Ralph Bromley
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- Forum: Linux Forums
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The user friendly Linux list 2019
Hey windows forums long time no see! Anywho on a few other tech forums with a linux section I go to I try to manke a anual list of Linux distros for windows users to try on the side and with Linus covering Linux recently I actually have a list of linux distros to try. 1: Linux Mint 19.1...- Ralph Bromley
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- debian distro installation kali kubuntu linux manjaro maui mint mx linux netrunner newcomer opensuse pclinuxos solus tail ubuntu user experience windows xubuntu
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- Forum: Linux Forums
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Windows Vista Vista's end of life and what to do about it
This topic is targeted at Vista users mainly who may visit here only for Vista support. On April 11, 2017 support for Vista will officially end meaning that there will be no more security updates, no more official support from Microsoft period and you will be left with a unsecure OS. I highly...- Ralph Bromley
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- dual boot ebay end of life linux linux mint mint 18.1 new computer old hardware preowned computers privacy security updates software compatibility support upgrade path user choice windows 10 windows 7 windows vista
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 10 Want to erase dual boot to Linux Mint and Just Have Windows 10
What kind of devices are on this laptop? Shame to drop as nice dual boot, maybe you can keep the dual boot for backup purposes.- Ralph Bromley
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- Forum: Windows Upgrade and Installation
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Windows 10 Reinstalled windows 10... will not activate!
Okay so today I was having some major issues with windows 10, apps were taking forever to load and i did a defrag and after some more issues i decided to reinstall windows. But for some reason i keep on getting a error 0xC004C003. So windows 10 as of now is unactivated, I had a valid key and I...- Ralph Bromley
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- 0xc004c003 activation app clean install community defrag error gaming hardware invalid key issues performance reinstall support tech help troubleshooting uefi unactivated update windows 10
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Vivaldi: the new kid on the block
well if it works in chrome it will work in vivaldi, its based on the same engine without being just another chrome clone- Ralph Bromley
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- Forum: General Computing
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Vivaldi: the new kid on the block
Vivaldi now as its first major update, Vivaldi 1.1: A New Web Browser for Our Friends- Ralph Bromley
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- Forum: General Computing
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Vivaldi: the new kid on the block
In recent years it seems like nearly every browser under the sun has become a clone of google chrome in some form or fashion. From Opera,to Maxthon, to Edge to even Firefox looking more like chrome then it does its own browser. Its attack of the chrome clones and its gotten very stale and...- Ralph Bromley
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- blink engine browser chrome clones cross-platform email client emerging technologies extensions favorites internet jón s. von tetzchner new features opera software tech review user experience user interface vivaldi web browsing web development
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- Forum: General Computing
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The Walking Dead
I stoppede watching in season 5, the characters just become set pieces rather than characters.- Ralph Bromley
- Post #68
- Forum: The Water Cooler
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Windows 7 Do You Need Additional Antivirus Software for Windows 7 Home Basic?
Antivirus clients do come in handy, but really the best antivirus client is the person behind the computer. Never download things you dont know about, do your homework and research on what software to install, and beware of emails with odd attachments even from someone you know. Avoid strange...- Ralph Bromley
- Post #3
- Forum: General Computing