retirement

  1. VIDEO As Trump Brags Of Booming Economy Half Of Americans Will Retire With Nothing

    🇺🇸 :shocked:

  2. VIDEO The Real Reason Paul Ryan Is Retiring

    :usa::razz:

  3. VIDEO Paul Ryan Considers Retirement Because He’s Afraid Of Voter Backlash In 2018

    :usa::bigtongue:
    • whoosh
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    • 2018 elections paul ryan retirement voter backlash
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    • Forum: The Water Cooler

  4. SATIRE Old Guys Computer Stuff

    I was talking to HOLDUM333 yesterday, on an open thread on a Win7 help issue, and we got to talking about the old days of computer stuff, and he's even older than I am--starting to feel like a fossil now that I'm retired! :bigtongue: So, he suggested we talk about that stuff here in the Water...
    • BIGBEARJEDI
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    • community computer discussion fossils help nostalgia old technology retirement water cooler windows 7
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    • Forum: The Water Cooler

  5. Server2k3 end of life

    July 14th will mark the end of life / support (security updates, etc.,) for Windows Server 2003 (the XP Server equivalent). http://www.computerworld.com/article/2872316/laggards-face-looming-windows-server-2003-retirement.html I still run one of these in a VM for the occasional support question...
    • Trouble
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    • end of life microsoft retirement security updates server 2003 support update virtual machine windows server
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Server Forums
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    Windows Vista Survey: Which applications do you regularly run?

    Hi all, I've been away from Windows since my retirement 2 years ago; running Fedora Linux on my PCs. I'm wondering if I'm really missing anything running Linux. What applications do you run every day in Windows? Terry
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    Windows 8 Survey: Which applications do you regularly run?

    Hi all, I've been away from Windows since my retirement 2 years ago; running Fedora Linux on my PCs. I'm wondering if I'm really missing anything running Linux. What applications do you run every day in Windows? Terry
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    Exploring Cloudbooks: A Simple Tech Solution for Seniors

    Hello I hope this is the appropriate place for my topic as it is non Windows. I was thinking of getting a Cloudbook as we are older and need simplicity. Windows is going techy. I have read a lot about these books and they seem a lot simpler to run. There is no maintenance and security seems not...
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    • backup cloud printing cloudbook doxc email ethernet external drive gmail intel non-windows picasa retirement router simplicity surfing technology thunderbird usb user experience
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    • Forum: Linux Forums
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    VIDEO Steve Ballmer to Retire Within 12-months

    Microsoft's 13-year CEO announced today his plans to retire within the next year, which surely brings closure to many people who were always skeptical of his behaviour as a person and strategies for the company itself. It's been announced Microsoft is working with both founder Bill Gates and...
    • Mitchell_A
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    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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    Windows 7 old cd-r install

    I have a Roland CDR-II drive which was purchased several years ago as a stand alone device. I have been unable to locate the drivers required to make this device functional. This device uses a db25 to usb adaptor. It appears Win 7 is incapable of handling this situation. This cd drive was...
    • Patrick Ahern
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    • adapting cdr-ii compatibility db25 device issues drivers hardware installation legacy hardware older products retirement roland solid equipment support technology usb user experience windows 7
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support

  11. Windows 8 Skype Update for Windows 8 adds Messenger contact support, brings fading IM closer to its doom

    Microsoft recently revealed that it would be retiring its longstanding Live Messenger platform. However, instead of receiving a commemorative wristwatch and rocking chair for its services, the once prominent IM client will be integrated into Skype during Q1 2013. Taking its first step to get the...
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    • client contact support integration messaging messenger retirement skype software update windows 8
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    • Forum: Live RSS Feeds

  12. Windows 8 Happy News (to me)

    Happy News (Well, to me, anyway) Received some happy news yesterday... my Windows 8 Pro is on its way. I expect it will arrive this wk. Anxious to set to work retiring my RP :D Cheers, Drew Link Removed
    • Drew
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    • anxious cheers excitement good news pro version retirement upgrade windows 8
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    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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    Old Neglected Computers

    Most of us try and keep our machines cleaned periodically from dust and all that. I just retired last year as a heavy machinist where a lot of the work is cast iron. They used a lot of low end Windows NT and 95 desktops and some lasted for 10-15 years with no maintenance. They were always on and...
    • Joe S
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    • cnc machines dust removal filthy environment heavy machinist historical software industrial computing legacy systems longevity maintenance old computer performance retirement software compatibility upgrade windows 2000 windows 95 windows nt windows xp workplace technology
    • Replies: 8
    • Forum: General Computing

  14. Florida: America's Weirdest State

    It's the state of butterfly ballots, gator farms and oversized mice. It's the retirement hub discovered by a Spaniard rumored to have lost his life hunting for the legendary Fountain of Youth. It's the only place in America where the farther north you go, the farther south you get...
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    • Forum: The Water Cooler

  15. Space Shuttle Discovery Rides Off Into History

    With today's picture-perfect completion of its flawless final mission, designated STS-133, the space shuttle Discovery ends a 27-year odyssey of unparalleled milestones in the history of NASA's first reusable spacecraft. "To the ship that has led the way time and time again, we say...
    • cybercore
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    • astronaut bernard harris discovery eileen collins florida hubble international space station jake garn john glenn milestone mir station mission control nasa retirement robonaut shuttle smithsonian space program spaceflight sts-133
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    • Forum: The Water Cooler

  16. After final good-bye at space station, Discovery heads home

    After receiving a wake-up message from Star Trek's William Shatner Monday morning, the crew of NASA's space shuttle Discovery undocked from the International Space Station and began its final voyage back to Earth. Discovery, which will be retired after returning from its 39th mission, fired...
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    • astronaut cargo module discovery final mission hubble telescope humanoid robot international space station kennedy space center launch nasa retirement robonaut 2 science shuttle space exploration space station spacewalks transportation william shatner
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    • Forum: The Water Cooler

  17. Windows 7 breaks 20% share barrier

    But XP projected to still account for 13% when it's retired in 2014 Windows 7 cracked the 20% share mark last month, a milestone the problem-plagued Vista never reached, a web measurement vendor said over the weekend. Link Removed - Invalid URL
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    • market share retirement web measurement windows 7 windows vista windows xp
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  18. Windows 7 breaks 20% share barrier

    XP expected to still account for 13% when it's retired in 2014 Microsoft's Windows 7 cracked the 20 percent share mark last month, a milestone the problem-plagued Vista never reached. Link Removed - Invalid URL
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  19. How to have a little fun after you've retired

    Since my wife and I have both been retired for a few years we're always looking for alternative ways to add a little fun to our day. I saw this and thought it was funny so I thought that I would pass it along.
    • Trouble
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    • aging community daily activities entertainment fun humor jokes life experiences retirement seniors
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    • Forum: The Water Cooler

  20. Office 2010 Beta 10 days left

    As the title suggests anyone still using the 2010 Office beta has only 10 days left before it's retired.
    • kemical
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    • beta deadline end of support microsoft office 2010 productivity retirement software
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    • Forum: Windows News