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Windows 10 KB3081424 a ‘Fix’ that causes endless crashing – El Guru's Tech Blog
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El Guru's Tech Blog. Windows 10 KB3081424 a ‘Fix’ that causes endless crashing. Date: August 8, 2015. Microsoft MSFT 58.71 -0.50 -0.84%. Has outdone themselves this time. KB3081424. Was suppose to be a cumulative fix for many issues including, but not limited to the big two; Nvidia. NVDA 67.57 -0.39 -0.57%. Again…which fails because of bad registry entries so the system reboots…lather, rinse, repeat. 8216; won’t allow you to remove KB3081424. Via Forbes Gordon Kelly. 12 is worth it afterall. Choose Windo...
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Computer/Internet – El Guru's Tech Blog
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El Guru's Tech Blog. The Windows 10 Free Upgrade Period Is Over (for now). Date: July 31, 2016. That’s right it is over! Can Microsoft Get Anymore Annoying? Date: July 4, 2016. To upgrade, or not to upgrade (to Windows 10) –. Date: May 30, 2016. We’ve Broke Windows 7, So Why Not Get Windows 10? Date: May 5, 2016. Oracle to Deprecate Java Plugin. Date: April 14, 2016. Windows 10 BSOD Becoming More Helpful. Date: April 14, 2016. Microsoft to end Support Early for some Windows 7/8.1 Computers. Package is Br...
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Remove Windows 10 Upgrade Offer Notfication – El Guru's Tech Blog
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El Guru's Tech Blog. Remove Windows 10 Upgrade Offer Notfication. Date: August 7, 2015. If you have no interest in updating your Windows 7 SP1 or 8.1 machine to Windows 10, you can remove the upgrade offer icon that is sitting in the system tray on your taskbar. The process is fairly simple, but does require you to restart the machine to complete:. Hold down the Windows Logo Key and Press R. In the run box enter appwiz.cpl. And press enter to bring up the. At the top of the menu. Uncheck the box next to ...
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Mozilla – El Guru's Tech Blog
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El Guru's Tech Blog. Oracle to Deprecate Java Plugin. Date: April 14, 2016. Windows 10 Anniversary Update. Date: April 2, 2016. Choose Windows 7 at “your own risk and your own peril”. Date: January 2, 2016. First Look At Windows 10 — Part 2. Date: August 2, 2015. Default Browser Changes with Windows 10. Date: July 19, 2015. Microsoft has taken away the API functionality of a browser to make itself the default browser in Windows 10. Windows 10 does not allow a browser…. First Look At Windows 10 - Part 2.
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Remove Homegroup/Network Icon from Desktop – El Guru's Tech Blog
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El Guru's Tech Blog. Remove Homegroup/Network Icon from Desktop. Date: August 7, 2015. For some odd reason after certain Windows Updates, I will find a Homegroup or Network icon on my desktop after rebooting. Normally to remove unwanted icons, one would simply drag it to the recycle bin or right-click and delete. Doesn’t work for this pesky icon. Removing it is quite simple though:. Go to your Windows Desktop (Windows Key D). Right-click on your desktop and select. Classic Shell (Windows Vista/7/8).
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WARNING: Fake Windows 10 Upgrade Email – El Guru's Tech Blog
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El Guru's Tech Blog. WARNING: Fake Windows 10 Upgrade Email. Date: August 2, 2015. Something I have learned over the years, Microsoft is never going to offer you something via email and if it looks fishy it is! So, now there is a ransomware email going around originating Thailand (with the address update@microsoft.com. Claiming to be from Microsoft with a Windows 10 installer already attached. Fake Windows 10 Upgrade Ransomware Email. Williams also said the malware was “unusually chatty”, sen...Clean up ...
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Windows XP – El Guru's Tech Blog
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El Guru's Tech Blog. The Windows 10 Free Upgrade Period Is Over (for now). Date: July 31, 2016. That’s right it is over! Microsoft to end Support Early for some Windows 7/8.1 Computers. Date: January 17, 2016. First Look At Windows 10 — Part 2. Date: August 2, 2015. Default Browser Changes with Windows 10. Date: July 19, 2015. Microsoft has taken away the API functionality of a browser to make itself the default browser in Windows 10. Windows 10 does not allow a browser…. Windows 10 Free Upgrade Trap.
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Windows 10 versus Windows 7 and 8 – El Guru's Tech Blog
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El Guru's Tech Blog. Windows 10 versus Windows 7 and 8. Date: August 2, 2015. Windows 10 launched on July 29th and has already been downloaded over 14 million times. But why? S decision to make Windows 10 free. Plays a big part (especially given warnings to wait. But it is also just the tip of the iceberg. So let’s weigh up the main differences between Windows 10, Windows 7 and Windows 8. There are a large number of pros but also some significant cons, including a few potential deal breakers. The Windows...
