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Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
8th Jun 2015, 10:46
Replies: 41
Views: 3,990
Posted By mixture

Old dog, new tricks. Shows how long since I've...

Old dog, new tricks. Shows how long since I've read the help page for robocopy ! I do believe that flag is a fairly new feature.

Admittely though, I don't really do much work with robocopy...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
7th Jun 2015, 15:40
Replies: 41
Views: 3,990
Posted By mixture

Peliwhotsit, More like :confused: ...

Peliwhotsit,

More like :confused:

Sureley a true masochist from Tring would erase their entire hard drive first so as to give them the most realistic restore experience. :E
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
5th Jun 2015, 10:42
Replies: 41
Views: 3,990
Posted By mixture

Keef, Funnily enough, a friend of mine has...

Keef,

Funnily enough, a friend of mine has old-ish Apple laptop with a spinning platter drive.

She being a frequent traveller, and spinning platters being what they are, the inevitable occurred...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
5th Jun 2015, 08:19
Replies: 41
Views: 3,990
Posted By mixture

Rubbish. The desktop should always be...

Rubbish.

The desktop should always be treated as disposable.

If you look at how things are run in corporate IT, you save your important data to the network servers .... if something happens you...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
4th Jun 2015, 21:17
Replies: 41
Views: 3,990
Posted By mixture

Hello Peliwotsit, You mean this one ? ...

Hello Peliwotsit,

You mean this one ?



Well, I thought you were the newfound expert in this area Pelikal ? Sounds a lot like what you just undertook ? Maybe we should leave you to hold...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
4th Jun 2015, 18:22
Replies: 41
Views: 3,990
Posted By mixture

Mac, Simple. My post to you was a...

Mac,

Simple.

My post to you was a retort to the last line of your post :



You asked for it, you got it. :E
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
4th Jun 2015, 12:06
Replies: 41
Views: 3,990
Posted By mixture

For the vast majority of non-technical people who...

For the vast majority of non-technical people who use computers in a personal context, starting fresh from a clean slate after a major event would do them a lot of good !

People accumulate a lot...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
4th Jun 2015, 09:16
Replies: 41
Views: 3,990
Posted By mixture

peliwotsit, how can one test if a system...

peliwotsit,

how can one test if a system backup will actually work? That was my point.

Yes, well, my point is that you DO NOT waste backup space (or time) backing up operating systems or...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
4th Jun 2015, 07:43
Replies: 41
Views: 3,990
Posted By mixture

Two words. Test Restore. (1) Take...

Two words.

Test Restore.

(1) Take Backup Disk
(2) Pick "random" selection of files located on backup disk
(3) Restore said files from backup
(4) Look at files with Mk1 Eyeball
(5) Come to...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
3rd Jun 2015, 22:37
Replies: 41
Views: 3,990
Posted By mixture

Something along those lines. :E Although...

Something along those lines. :E

Although having (relatively) recently returned from a holiday in Cape Town and had an enjoyable time along the Garden Route, Plett and Tsitsi I was temporarily...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
3rd Jun 2015, 17:49
Replies: 41
Views: 3,990
Posted By mixture

A cautious well done to you Peliwhotsit. Now...

A cautious well done to you Peliwhotsit.

Now we need to find you something more challenging. :E
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
3rd Jun 2015, 10:19
Replies: 41
Views: 3,990
Posted By mixture

Well, I perhaps naively interpreted it as per...

Well, I perhaps naively interpreted it as per Keef's later post ... i.e a mashup of Pelikal and Mixture. I thought it was quite good, within the context of this thread.

But if I was wrong, I...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
2nd Jun 2015, 18:23
Replies: 41
Views: 3,990
Posted By mixture

The disk space used number perhaps ? Or have I...

The disk space used number perhaps ? Or have I misunderstood your question ?



Well, if you survive your disk repartitioning endeavours, I'll consider granting you permission to change your...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
2nd Jun 2015, 14:52
Replies: 41
Views: 3,990
Posted By mixture

Peliwotsit, A few thoughts : - FAT32 is...

Peliwotsit,

A few thoughts :

- FAT32 is generally regarded as yuk. Not one of Microsoft's finest moments.

- I've never used it, but a company called Paragon makes something called "NTFS for...
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