Recent content by rbakels

The fact of the matter is that my "security" issue is that Microsoft destroys my working environment for my own good. I used to work for another computer company that was blamed for abusing its monopoly, and we had the terrible tendency to "educate" our customers too. The comparison with...

Sorry to offend you by suggesting that you are a Microsoft employee. Perhaps you should be more restrictive in defending Microsoft's position. You particularly made the impression representing Microsoft by adopting a position which gives that impression: extremely aware of security and...

Are you from Microsoft? I am really dissatisfied that Microsoft overnight disables a function I need, without warning. Perhaps I should disable all updates. Still I hope that a fellow user shows me how to proceed. It should be a minor thing. I do not expect anything new, just the same...

Please answer the question I am asking, and do not repeat the statements that Microsoft makes about security. That security was good enough from 2015 when I bought my Windows 10 laptop. Furthermore, I am running a two computer network at home, which is another reason to believe that security is...

It is not about specific programs. The SMB protocol should make remote files appear like local ones, so at least the DIR command should work when invoked for the network drive - but it does not (and it used to). I am not complaining about specific programs not running on Windows 10.

I have two connected laptops standing side by side. One is running Windows 10, the other Windows XP. I need XP for some applications, and I am unable to convert them to Windows 10. Until recently I shared the disks of both machines using a LAN connection, allowing me to access the Windows 10...