Tag: Microsoft

Windows 10 Delete Fingerprint Data

Posted on by John Nash

If you ever delete an account from Windows 10 BUT FORGET to FIRST delete all the fingerprint data belonging to that account, the fingerprint data stays forever in that specific device. The only way you can create another account and use your fingerprints to login again is to get new fingerprints. 8*) But there is…

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Windows 10 Upgrade Change

Posted on by John Nash

The opportunity to get Windows 10 for free is ending this month, July 2016. Windows 10 will be the Microsoft OS from now on, being updated or upgraded not replaced by a new Windows version. Those who miss this opportunity will have to buy Windows 10 for $119 instead of getting it for free.

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Computer Humor

Posted on by John Nash

I picked up a Magic 8-Ball the other day and it said “Outlook not so good.” I said, “Sure, but Microsoft still ships it.” (Aiken Drum) Rate, print or email this funny at http://www.gcfl.net/archive.php?funny=20160203 http://GCFL.net – The Good, Clean Funnies List

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Emailing yourself your nightly maintenance logs

Posted on by John Nash

I run a nightly maintenance job on the computers in my lab to virus scan their Microsoft partitions and be sure their Linux partition is updated. I want the log files emailed to myself for review the next day. I found a simple command line program that is in the Ubuntu / MINT repository and solves all this without need for any configuring. Five minutes work, tops. Tells you if the mail was sent successfully or not.

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