The way to prevent this in the future is to have him store his pics on a storage drive.
The Windows Libraries, of which Pictures is just one folder, are pretty much under Microsoft's control.
The storage drives are not.
Yet another powerful argument for not storing any user date on C. I have had separate storage drives for general files, media, and program install downloads, for like years now.
Computer Type: PC/Desktop System Manufacturer/Model Number: home built OS: Windows 10 Pro CPU: AMD 7900X Motherboard: ASUS ROG X670E Strix-E Memory: 2 x 32 GB Crucial CL 5200 Graphics Card: NVidia GTX 3060 Ti Sound Card: built-in sound Monitor(s) Displays: Dell U2417H Screen Resolution: 1920 x 1200 Keyboard: Daskeyboard Mouse: Corsair M65 RGB Pro PSU: Seasonic 850 Case: Phanteks Enthoo Pro with homebuilt wood "skateboard", 2 extra drive "sleds" Cooling: Corsair AIO for CPU, 2 fans Hard Drives: Sabrent 1 TB NMVe, Samsung 512 GB SSD, 2 x WD 12 TB, plus 14 TB WD drive for offline "backup of the backup"
Plus a bunch of Hitachi 2 TB and 4 TB drives stored offline for yearly backups, 1 for each year Internet Speed: very fast! Browser: FireFox Antivirus: NortonLifelock Other Info: * Wacom Intuos Pro S
* drive bay Silverstone 4-slot card reader/USB port
* LG DVD burner
* Logitech C920S webcam (highly recommended!)
* Hope to upgrade to 4K monitor in 2024
Computer Type: Laptop System Manufacturer/Model Number: Lenovo T14S OS: Win 10 Pro Motherboard: Lenovo-designed Memory: 16 GB Graphics Card: built-in Sound Card: built-in Hard Drives: 2 TB Sabrent NVMe. HDDs in USB external drive cases, 2 x WD EasyStore 4 TB. Browser: Firefox Antivirus: NortonLifelock Other Info: battery life relatively short compared to my older Lenovo T series machines
Yet another powerful argument for not storing any user date on C. I have had separate storage drives for general files, media, and program install downloads, for like years now.
Computer Type: PC/Desktop System Manufacturer/Model Number: Customs, Dell, HP, ASUS OS: Win10 Pro and Home, Win11 Pro and Home, Win7, Linux Mint CPU: AMD and Intel Motherboard: Dell and Gigabyte Sound Card: Onboard Monitor(s) Displays: Dell 24" Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 Hard Drives: SATA and NVMe SSDs and SATA HDDs Browser: Firefox, Edge, Chromium, Vivaldi, SeaMonkey Other Info: 4 computers on KVM switch
Computer Type: Laptop System Manufacturer/Model Number: Dell, HP, Toshiba, Lenovo OS: Win11 Pro, Win7, Win10 Home and Pro, Linux Mint, MS-DOS 6.20 w/Win3.1 CPU: AMD and Intel Monitor(s) Displays: 12", 13", 14", 15", 17" Browser: Firefox, Edge, Chromium [not Chrome], Vivaldi, SeaMonkey
The despotic arrogance of Microsoft came once again to show over this weekend.
On Tuesday evening, August 17 2021 I started QuickBooks as I urgently needed to prepare some statements to be presented Wednesday morning.
I last worked on QuickBooks...
I wanted to setup a flight simulator and use a real headset for it but noticed that the Listen to this Device on my microphone comes with a slight delay that renders it unusable (as a side note, in a real cockpit, you listen to yourself speak...
I have Win10 Home machine on which I recently installed Office 2010.
I like this version of Office because it is "buy once, use forewer" license.
For unknown reason, probably during some of the Win updates, there
appeared set of Office 365...
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