No. I don't buy, and don't recommend Windows.
Home is a crippled version, as we know from trying to run VFP on it.
When the next relative asks for a new machine, I'll ensure THEY pay
for a Pro version on it.
(written on my Chromebook, instead of my usual Linux box)
On Fri, May 4, 2018 at 5:02
You can still get the Home edition free if you have Win 7 AFAIK, so they have
to charge for something.
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Alan Bourke
alanpbourke (at) fastmail (dot) fm
On Fri, 4 May 2018, at 10:02 PM, Ricardo Araoz wrote:
>
> On 04/05/18 13:26, Ted Roche wrote:
> > On Fri, May 4, 2018 at 11:04 AM, Alan B
On 04/05/18 13:26, Ted Roche wrote:
On Fri, May 4, 2018 at 11:04 AM, Alan Bourke wrote:
On Fri, 4 May 2018, at 3:57 PM, AndyHC wrote:
Doesn't the "I'm on a metered connection" thing work?
It appears that it does.
However this forced update thing is only a problem for the Home version. The
On Fri, May 4, 2018 at 11:04 AM, Alan Bourke wrote:
> On Fri, 4 May 2018, at 3:57 PM, AndyHC wrote:
>>
>> Doesn't the "I'm on a metered connection" thing work?
>
> It appears that it does.
>
> However this forced update thing is only a problem for the Home version. The
> Pro, Enterprise and Educa
On Fri, 4 May 2018, at 3:57 PM, AndyHC wrote:
>
> Doesn't the "I'm on a metered connection" thing work?
It appears that it does.
However this forced update thing is only a problem for the Home version. The
Pro, Enterprise and Education versions have a supported method of turning this
behaviou
Doesn't the "I'm on a metered connection" thing work?
On 03-May-18 8:22 PM, Ted Roche wrote:
How to block the Windows 10 April 2018 Update, version 1803, from installing
Woody Leonhard to the rescue once again.
https://www.computerworld.com/article/3232632/microsoft-windows/how-to-block-windo
I doubt Mr. Gates had anything to recent builds of Windows.
And you should blame the management, programmers and engineers in Micro$oft!
On Fri, May 4, 2018 at 3:38 AM, Fred Taylor wrote:
> Gr. This update just forced itself on me yesterday without any
> warning, just rebooted and did the u
FWIW, for anyone that does end up with it installed, all things Fox seem to
work fine.
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On Thu, May 3, 2018 at 3:38 PM, Fred Taylor wrote:
> Gr. This update just forced itself on me yesterday without any
> warning, just rebooted and did the updating. It took nearly 3 hours, yet
> again!
>
> Curse you Bill Gates
>
Yeah, Bill don't work here no more. He took all his filthy l
Gr. This update just forced itself on me yesterday without any
warning, just rebooted and did the updating. It took nearly 3 hours, yet
again!
Curse you Bill Gates
Fred
On Thu, May 3, 2018 at 12:22 PM, Ted Roche wrote:
> How to block the Windows 10 April 2018 Update, version 1803, f
How to block the Windows 10 April 2018 Update, version 1803, from installing
Woody Leonhard to the rescue once again.
https://www.computerworld.com/article/3232632/microsoft-windows/how-to-block-windows-10-april-2018-update-from-installing.html
Enterprise and WSUS users, yea, blah-blah-blah, you
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