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    Careful mind people, I had the audacity to say...

    Careful mind people, I had the audacity to say one of Bunny Js posts was ' massively ignorant' because, well, it was. That's about as offensive as I got, so not very. I had a warning. Absolutely...
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    Because they've advertised it as free ? Free...

    Because they've advertised it as free ? Free windows upgrade...well, for a while.

    Like I said, it wouldn't bother me, I'd be elsewhere, but it would be a massive pisstake. Can't see them doing...
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    I am Jack's utter lack of surprise. ...

    I am Jack's utter lack of surprise.

    Personally, I'm not using W10 much as it is. Subscriptions would mean I'm gone, I'll just continue to log in to Linux or use my mac. On the other hand I'm...
  4. Thread: Windows Phone is dead by frankenhooker
    Forum: Tech News
    Replies 31 Views 10,188

    My work phone is a Lumia 550, we recently got...

    My work phone is a Lumia 550, we recently got handed them to replace our Blackberrys. It runs W10 out of the box, initially it was a disaster, so bad it would of instantly put some off. Both the...
  5. Replies 99 Views 14,717

    In all fairness, you're using an old version,...

    In all fairness, you're using an old version, Kitkat is nearly two and a half years old. The current version is 6.0.1 and it's very stable and user friendly.
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    I have, multiple times, in fact I've tried...

    I have, multiple times, in fact I've tried everything. It just isn't fit for purpose on my machine. No problem, plenty of alternatives.
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    As an OS I find W10 at least as stable as W7/8 if...

    As an OS I find W10 at least as stable as W7/8 if not more so. Each update has improved stability and it was reasonably stable to begin with. There are still a few issues that annoy me. The W10...
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    You need to install the 'minimise to tray' addon....

    You need to install the 'minimise to tray' addon. Thunderbird will then close to the tray rather than shutdown. It will continue to sync and notify while sitting in the tray out of the way.

    EM...
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    Poll: Edge is basically unusable in it's current state,...

    Edge is basically unusable in it's current state, people can benchmark it all they want, for day to day use I'd put every other browser named in the article ahead of it and plenty that aren't...
  10. Thread: Edge no good over IE 11 by frankenhooker
    Forum: Browsers and Email
    Replies 17 Views 4,255

    But the majority do anyway, it's not a very good...

    But the majority do anyway, it's not a very good browser, I have my doubts it'll ever mature in to one.
  11. Thread: Christmas alone by frankenhooker
    Forum: Chillout Room
    Replies 21 Views 2,916

    I'm married with three children so Christmas is...

    I'm married with three children so Christmas is hectic, but before I met my wife I spent a couple of Christmases on my own. I went to university 400 miles away from my family and never moved back...
  12. Thread: Windows 10 Users Give Up on Edge by frankenhooker
    Forum: Windows 10 News
    Replies 241 Views 40,855

    Strange that, our company has around ten machines...

    Strange that, our company has around ten machines and Chrome works wonderfully on all of them. There are three computers in my house, again, Chrome works very well on all three.

    I'm struggling to...
  13. Thread: Windows 10 Users Give Up on Edge by frankenhooker
    Forum: Windows 10 News
    Replies 241 Views 40,855

    I know you're an Edge fan, but as things stand...

    I know you're an Edge fan, but as things stand it's unusable for plenty of people. I need a browser with Chromecast support, one that's compatible with Sky Go, one with cross platform support so I...
  14. Thread: Windows 10 Users Give Up on Edge by frankenhooker
    Forum: Windows 10 News
    Replies 241 Views 40,855

    I launch Edge every know and again before shaking...

    I launch Edge every know and again before shaking my head and forgetting about it for a while.

    Personally, I think it has too much ground to make up. I'll give it another go once extensions are...
  15. Thread: windows 10 and utorrent by frankenhooker
    Forum: General Support
    Replies 13 Views 9,663

    You can also download films legally via torrents....

    You can also download films legally via torrents. There are plenty of public domain films available, I downloaded plenty of them around Halloween.
  16. Thread: I hate W10 by frankenhooker
    Forum: General Support
    Replies 89 Views 21,629

    Barring betas, I can't remember my cinnamon...

    Barring betas, I can't remember my cinnamon desktop ever crashing and I've been using it since near the beginning. I had a few problems regarding power management on an old laptop, but that was down...
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    There isn't a UK Sky Go app as far as I'm aware,...

    There isn't a UK Sky Go app as far as I'm aware, and apparently Sky have little interest in creating one. To watch Sky Go in the UK you need to have Silverlight installed and use a compatible...
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    It's kind of worrying that we're updating our...

    It's kind of worrying that we're updating our computers, but we have no idea why.
  19. Thread: would like to go to Ubuntu by frankenhooker
    Forum: Installation and Upgrade
    Replies 12 Views 4,493

    I dual boot with Windows 10 and Mint, I prefer...

    I dual boot with Windows 10 and Mint, I prefer the latter and it's the OS I predominantly use. I've used Linux for at least five years and things become second nature.

    That said, My other half...
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    I'm a partner in a small business, there are...

    I'm a partner in a small business, there are maybe half a dozen computers running W10, none of them use Edge as their primary browser.

    I don't use it on my personal machine either, I'm more than...
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    It seems pretty widespread to me. There are...

    It seems pretty widespread to me. There are three laptops in our house, each one has the same problem, my brother stopped relying on the Mail/Tile/Action centre and has reinstalled Thunderbird,...
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    I'm in the same boat. After updating to...

    I'm in the same boat. After updating to Threshold 2, I was initially getting consistent email notifications, it was working so well I considered the problem 'fixed', but over the past couple of days...
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    In general, it doesn't. My laptop boots slighter...

    In general, it doesn't. My laptop boots slighter quicker, up and running in seconds. Sounds like a problem your end, drivers perhaps ?
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    I haven't encountered a single bug, in fact this...

    I haven't encountered a single bug, in fact this update seems to of fixed the main one I had which was with Windows mail. It boots faster and seems smoother when in use. I've played around with all...
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    Updated my laptop via MCT, everything seems tip...

    Updated my laptop via MCT, everything seems tip top. Not sure I'll use Skype/messaging that often, nice to have I suppose.

    Seems quicker and notifications via Windows Mail seem more consistent.
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