Editor-in-Chief 903-662-8832 Microsoft 11 Gotchas To make it short and sweet, the main reasons to use Windows 11 are: Reasons NOT to upgrade to Windows 11 are: Nevertheless, Windows 11 will soon replace Windows 10 because: I swapped to win11 a few years back. It broke 2 of my games and the others saw lower fps. So … Read more
Operating System Version Details Version Build Number Windows 11 (22H2) 10.0.22621 Windows 11 c2023 (21H2) 10.0.22000 Windows 10 c2022 (22H2) 10.0.22???[4] Windows 10 c2021 (21H2) 10.0.19044 Windows 10 (21H1) 10.0.19043 Windows 10 (20H2) 10.0.19042 Windows 10 c2019 (2004) 10.0.19041 Windows 10 (1909) 10.0.18363 Windows 10 c2019 (1903) 10.0.18362 Windows 10 (1809) 10.0.17763 Windows 10 c2017 … Read more
When I attempt to visit bacomputer.net and certain other websites I get this message that the site is not secure. Does that mean the website is dangerous? NO. What it means is the website has chosen not to encrypt the data on it’s site. If you inspect the address line you will see either an … Read more
Applicability: You have been running Windows 7 and have newly migrated to Window 10 on one or more PCs; you still have variously formatted disk drives, some under Windows 7 and some under Windows 10. DANGER LEVEL: HIGH — Possible Loss of Entire Windows Installation Microsoft has quietly changed the underlying formatting of NTFS between … Read more
In a nutshell, B. A. Computer Services discourages the purchase of liquid ink-based printers for general printing purposes. Nonetheless, there are some good reasons to buy specialized ink-based printers, primarily related to photographic printing. Ink-based printers are sometimes offered free with purchase of a computer for the simple fact the printer itself is not the … Read more
For further information on what to do, see also the article McAfee PHISHING SCAM ALERT. In this particular case, we blocked the sender, and forwarded the email to phishing@paypal.com. It is also important to note what we did not do: We DID NOT PANIC. We DID NOT CALL THE PHONE NUMBER in the email. We … Read more
In today’s online world, nearly every company, every website, every electronic service, wants to assign you an account consisting of a login account name and a password. The concept seems simple enough, for the first account, but then you sign up for another service, and they assign yet another login account name, and associate yet … Read more
This article cannot be an exhaustive discussion, but we felt this highly technical subject needs to be addressed in toddler language for citizens over 60, who are still largely using traditional brick and mortar investing. Toddlers love to play with ABC blocks, so visualize that you have a dozen sets of such blocks with a … Read more
It has come to our attention that Google has a policy of arbitrarily suspending business profiles for alleged policy violations WITHOUT any process in place to notify the business owner of the alleged violation prior to the suspension taking place. This effectively kills off the business contact to the world and may result in customer … Read more
YOU GET AN Email from a legitimate looking person who reports an invoice paid for a subscription to McAfee. You do not own or use McAfee software, or you have it and your subscription is already current. WHAT IS HAPPENING! You ask yourself, I don’t remember paying that? Or, I used to have McAfee, I … Read more
