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  1. Joke Thread

    5 minutes ago! Russian soldiers caught stealing Windows 11.
  2. Why Has No One Mentioned The Prospect Of Dumping Millions Of Incompatible Machines ?

    I suppose it depends how much the individual exposes themselves on the various transactions they do via the internet. If their employers fail to keep their employees' data inviolable then presumably they are liable to some legal action. For instance, who am I? It may be possible to identify...
  3. Why Has No One Mentioned The Prospect Of Dumping Millions Of Incompatible Machines ?

    But isn't this mostly hype too? https://www.google.com/search?q=It+exploits+on+home+workers+during+the+pandemic&rlz=1C1VDKB_en-GBGB960GB960&oq=It+exploits+on+home+workers+during+the+pandemic&aqs=chrome..69i57j69i64.18961j0j7&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8 - brings up many articles on the subject...
  4. Why Has No One Mentioned The Prospect Of Dumping Millions Of Incompatible Machines ?

    There's a lot of hype re: security. There would be little prestige in hacking these half billion Windows 7 users, whose activities probably are no riskier now than when Windows 7 was MS' blue eyed boy. Software that is mainstream today does little more than it did 12 or more years ago, and...
  5. Insider KB5004300 Windows 11 Insider Preview Beta and Dev Build 10.0.22000.100 - July 29

    Hi @jimbo45: Today, the bug seems to have disappeared. Normal UAC dialog box! I can only assume that the... ...did its magic and fixed the bug. Windows Defender probably does a lot of undocumented changes in the background, targeted by the telemetry obtained from users systems. What...
  6. Insider KB5004300 Windows 11 Insider Preview Beta and Dev Build 10.0.22000.100 - July 29

    I would guess that the dialog box garbage comes from some dll that has not been updated correctly. Is it a language specific problem, like with English UK, that I use?
  7. Insider KB5004300 Windows 11 Insider Preview Beta and Dev Build 10.0.22000.100 - July 29

    It doesn't seem to matter, on this machine, I am not in the insider program in any channel, yet I still get the CUs. I downloaded 10.0.22000.51 via UUPDUMP, and have had all the CUs offered so far: here's my (lack of) Insider settings for my unsupported hardware:
  8. Make A Sentence With 5 Letters Game

    Saturday OK, (reintroducing your Nematodes)? Y K G R S
  9. Insider KB5004300 Windows 11 Insider Preview Beta and Dev Build 10.0.22000.100 - July 29

    I sent feedback... Interestingly the Windows 11 in question is a native-booting VHD.
  10. Insider KB5004300 Windows 11 Insider Preview Beta and Dev Build 10.0.22000.100 - July 29

    @Wynona - thanks did it. I'd forgotten about the delay provision! :) There are several minor differences The dialog title is replaced by "O", then if I click "hide details" I get: ???
  11. Insider KB5004300 Windows 11 Insider Preview Beta and Dev Build 10.0.22000.100 - July 29

    Dodgy UAC dialog in 22000.100: Is there a way to screenshot this UAC dialog, anybody?
  12. Make A Sentence With 5 Letters Game

    Sand's most often golden yellow. S T N N W
  13. Make A Sentence With 5 Letters Game

    Even then, diligent dogs stayed. N N T S D
  14. Would you buy from the first batch of Windows 11 computers?

    I don't seem to need to upgrade yet...
  15. What are you listening to?

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