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How to stop most & how to rid Microsoft egg-laying on your W 7 & 8.
Microsoft gave me an egg Friday night or Saturday morning. Wifey powered up bedroom laptop and found Windows 7 not genuine. When I returned, I ran certain batchfiles [from The 'Net], they fixed the problem. [See signature.]
Microsoft gave me an egg Friday night or Saturday morning. Wifey powered up bedroom laptop and found Windows 7 not genuine. When I returned, I ran certain batchfiles [from The 'Net], they fixed the problem. [See signature.]
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My Computer
System One
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- OS
- Windows 7 Pro 64bit [MS blue-disk set]
- Computer type
- PC/Desktop
- System Manufacturer/Model
- 2 Acers & 1 Antec[?]
- CPU
- i7 in 2 Acers, i5 in desktop
- Motherboard
- Desktop w/Gigabyte
- Memory
- Two w/16GB, 1 w/8GB
- Graphics Card(s)
- Laptops GameWorthy; Desktop maybe GameWorthy
- Monitor(s) Displays
- flatscreens; 2 are BluRay worthy
- Screen Resolution
- 1368x768; 1600x900
- Hard Drives
- 1TB internals; 2 ext usb WD 1TB HDs
- PSU
- what's PSU?
- Cooling
- Regular plus external fans
- Keyboard
- desktio w/PS2
- Mouse
- desktop w/PS2
- Internet Speed
- DSL middle level [160?]
- Browser
- from Netscape 0.9 to FF 36
- Antivirus
- well-balanced, well-configured mult-layered defense is best
- Other Info
- From MS-DOS 3.3, MS-DOS 6.22, from Windows 3.1 to WFW 3.11 to Windows 95-98SE, now to Windows 7 Pro.
Security for now: Windows 7 Firewall, Emsisoft AM, MSE [scan-only], SpywareBlaster, Ruiware/BillP combine