Hope you had a great time at the picnic and didn't over eat! LOL! Nice having you back again on Blind Chit Chat. We still have the online version as well.
Alan Sent from my iPad Air > On Aug 29, 2015, at 7:40 PM, Bob Tinney via Talk <[email protected]> > wrote: > > I've now installed Windows 10 on three computers and I kept all of the old > settings. The start menu reads just fine and the only problem I had was that > after I installed a Skype update on my desktop, The desktop Skype shortcut > stopped working and I had to reestablish the shortcut again to get Skype to > work again. > > Bob, K8LR, [email protected] > >> On 8/29/2015 6:02 PM, net bat via Talk wrote: >> I have never had good results with a in place install. any old problems will >> be carried over to the new windows version because it keeps the old registry >> settings. >> but with windows 10, once you have done the in place install it will be >> automatically activated with microsoft. then you can do a clean install. >> what I did was, while still running windows 10 is to use a system reset >> instead. >> this also reinstalleds windows with the choice to keep your personal files >> or save nothing. >> both ways you still get a clean registry and a reinstallation of windows and >> the default apps. >> both ways will erase the previously installed apps you installed after >> windows was installed. >> I kept my personal files. >> it keeps the desktop icons and personal folders you created. but not the >> programs. >> and it kept all my personal installation program files so I could reinstall >> again. >> it kept the folders where I have the shareware and commercial programs I >> have to install. >> I use a folder called installations. with sub folders for each program. >> I copy all my installation cd’s there so even if I lose the cd’s I will >> still be able to re install them. >> w e, openbook,text aloud,goldwave,printer drivers etc. are all there. and on >> carbonite on line backup. >> ****** >> the setup part of your programs are not speech friendly at all with windows >> 10. many controls and instructions will not speak without using the mouse. >> even setup programs that have full speech when installing them with windows >> 7. > > _______________________________________________ > Any views or opinions presented in this email are solely those of the author > and do not necessarily represent those of Ai Squared. > > For membership options, visit > http://lists.window-eyes.com/options.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com/alanandsuzanne%40earthlink.net. > For subscription options, visit > http://lists.window-eyes.com/listinfo.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com > List archives can be found at > http://lists.window-eyes.com/private.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com _______________________________________________ Any views or opinions presented in this email are solely those of the author and do not necessarily represent those of Ai Squared. For membership options, visit http://lists.window-eyes.com/options.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com/archive%40mail-archive.com. For subscription options, visit http://lists.window-eyes.com/listinfo.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com List archives can be found at http://lists.window-eyes.com/private.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com
