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vegplot



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PostPosted: Wed Jul 01, 15 10:09 am    Post subject: How to prepare for an upgrade to Windows 10 Reply with quote
    

An brief guide on preparing for an upgrade to Windows 10 from Windows 7 or Windows 8. Also include is a brief overview of Windows 10.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nuCpdlMFvUY&feature=youtu.be&a

sally_in_wales
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PostPosted: Wed Jul 01, 15 10:33 am    Post subject: Reply with quote
    

certainly looks better than Windows 8!

Shane



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PostPosted: Thu Jul 02, 15 3:37 am    Post subject: Reply with quote
    

A hefty kick in the spuds is better than Windows 8

Nicky cigreen



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PostPosted: Thu Jul 02, 15 9:03 am    Post subject: Reply with quote
    

should we be worried about this sharing of wi fi passwords?

https://www.theregister.co.uk/2015/06/30/windows_10_wi_fi_sense/

vegplot



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PostPosted: Thu Jul 02, 15 1:19 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
    

Nicky Colour it green wrote:
should we be worried about this sharing of wi fi passwords?

https://www.theregister.co.uk/2015/06/30/windows_10_wi_fi_sense/


Not in a domestic environment.

Hairyloon



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PostPosted: Fri Jul 31, 15 10:37 am    Post subject: Reply with quote
    

https://www.acclaimednews.com/windows-10-might-be-free-but-your-privacy-is-priceless.html

sean
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PostPosted: Fri Jul 31, 15 12:12 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
    

You don't have to accept their default privacy settings of course. Having just installed it it seems OK so far. Obviously I use linux for all my international terrorist activities.

Slim



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PostPosted: Fri Jul 31, 15 1:44 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
    

sean wrote:
You don't have to accept their default privacy settings of course. Having just installed it it seems OK so far. Obviously I use linux for all my international terrorist activities.


I'm computer literate enough to get myself into small problems. How difficult would it be for me to wipe my machine and do a clean install? then transferring my desired programs, files, etc...

Hairyloon



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PostPosted: Sat Aug 01, 15 4:24 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
    

Warning...
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Cisco's security team has noticed a new spamming campaign attempting to spread the CTB-Locker ransomware using emails purporting to come from Microsoft, telling people they are ready to download Windows 10.


https://www.theregister.co.uk/2015/07/31/windows_10_download_ransomware/

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