Recent content by tbint

Yes... Microsoft "MAY" let you transfer it. But it is up to MS. They give you the option to ask them. So MS will let you transfer...

if you read the licensing agreement you will find a work around. installation on a new pc. what makes a new pc. a new hard drive, or graphic card. I don't know. but you are only allowed to run it on one computer. so if you install it on a different pc. not running on the original installed pc...

it's a focus problem. I get it all the time. I think it was the mouse hover focus or click to focus. Chrome settings or Windows setting is the question. It may be chrome's update lately. I remember searching and searching for the issue. Uninstalled Chrome and the issue went away. Going to...

My old lady has a win 7 64 bit Compaq. every morning about 5 am she browses sites like msn, yahoo, aquabit, outlook webmail. Until about 6 am. During this time 250 to 500+ MB are used. She being the only connection. I shut down all auto updates. I took all browser off but IE 11. Searched virus...

What was the issue that made you decide to reset? What do you mean reset? A gateway application, or windows recovery. A new installation of win 7 OS? Partition recovery by pressing F10, F11 or what ever gateways is. This may/will kill system, will need windows OS installation disk (OEM) if you...

What html? not following negative numbers meaning .5 or -5? Are you trying to set IE11 to show neg# in red?

It varies from boot to boot. Sometimes it boots very quickly and others times it hangs. Windows 7 is self healing, plus updates, application updates. I have seen a 10 second + lag between splash and login. then the next boot no lag. Simple maintenance like windows update, disk clean.

You are going to need two audio devices and two instances of application running (Windows media).

When you say "we" do you mean you are part of the Linux (Elementary OS) development? And yes no universal package installer is the biggest problem with opensource. Plus all the different distro's. Pantheon looks and acts a lot like gnome. Unless I got the wrong download. I been using Linux for...

Well I check out Elementary OS and it is just a Ubuntu-based desktop distribution using gnome desktop. They have a few applications developed in-house not sure which ones though, nothing really proprietary there or should I say self interest and self importance. Person mite as well just use...

What about hardware? Win XP jump to win 7 has several hardware issue. Graphics, memory, CPU. Way to many variables in that big a version jump. First thing is to get any personal files you do not want to lose. Pictures, Videos, .doc, .txt. export emails and contacts from outlook. Back it all up...

Oh boy! Not the virus threat war again. Monsters under my bed. Who will save me? AV-Test?? A test to see if the virus are detected. Will it ever end? Does my PC have a virus that can not be detected, help I don't know what to do.

As I have used many different distros I find "choice" less then windows. As a pc user windows is easier for the home user. ARCH is my distro of choice. I use it for a recovery bootable usb drive for windows. But the last year I or so it has been used less. Well none now that I think about it...

Before re-install try some trouble shooting. First go into power settings and disable Hibernation/sleep when lid is closed. See if you can open and close the lid. I found BOSD to be hardware related. Which sometimes can be fixed by driver/software. Trying to find out what hardware is the...

Just use windows ICS no other software needed. here's the Microsoft way: Using ICS (Internet Connection Sharing)