[Coco] OT: Upgrade to WIndows 10?

Chester Patterson chester6809 at gmail.com
Wed Nov 25 06:38:55 EST 2015


Bless you!

-----Original Message-----
From: Aaron Wolfe [mailto:aawolfe at gmail.com] 
Sent: Tuesday, November 24, 2015 7:24 PM
To: CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts
Subject: Re: [Coco] OT: Upgrade to WIndows 10?

To open the control panel in Windows 10, simply right click the start button and click "Control Panel".  It is literally easier than ever.
Different doesn't mean worse.

On Tue, Nov 24, 2015, 8:12 PM Chester Patterson <chester6809 at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Win10
> Difficult if not impossible to find things.  Control Panel is buried, 
> once you find it, put it on your desktop or in your START menu permanent.
> Windows Explorer takes forever to do things.  Also, even though I have 
> administrator privileges, W10 doesn't let me move or delete a lot of 
> files and folders that I used to all the time. "Pictures" folder is an example.
> Outlook is behaving oddly, often drags, and I've been having to repair 
> the .ost and .pst files a few times.  Make sure you turn off all the 
> MS spying switches.  I suppose they put them there in order to see how 
> folks use the things, what bugs to fix first, whatever.  I do not like 
> a big fat spy window on my rig.  Apparently several big fat spy windows.  Google it and
> turn the switches off.   Chrome did not like W10 at all.  Apparently that's
> been kinda sorta fixed. Kinda Sorta.  Unable to install a Blue Tooth 
> mouse after several tries, even changed the USB BT dongle 3 times (my 
> tablet nabbed it in seconds).
>
> Unfortunately I figured out I did not want the W10 "upgrade" too late 
> (over a month) after the install.  So I am stuck with it.  I sure hope 
> they start fixing stuff soon.
>
> Chester
> Costa Rica
>
> ===========================================
> On Sat, 21 Nov 2015 03:23:45 -0500
> Arthur Flexser <flexser at fiu.edu> wrote:
>
> > So, any impressions from people here who are Windows 10 users?
> >
> > Art
>
>
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