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jim.mcintosh

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    Yep it the old WAD response. "Working As Designed".

    Posted 7 months ago on Apple: You’re Scrolling It Wrong – 37 Comments

    comment
    BFD, Netscrape has not been allowed on any of my computers since about 1990.

    Posted 8 months ago on Mozilla Bypasses Default Apps Interface in Windows 11 – 26 Comments

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    Updated this morning. This afternoon I lost OneDrive on both accounts on the machine. OneDrive is still "up t

    Posted 9 months ago on New Windows 11 Build Arrives with App Updates – 71 Comments

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    ThinkPad not ThinkBook.

    Posted 10 months ago on Lenovo ThinkBook 15 Gen 2 Review – 14 Comments

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    Sure hope Quick Launch doesn't end up on that list.

    Posted 10 months ago on Cortana, Skype, More are Being Removed or Deprecated in Windows 11 – 123 Comments

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    There's gotta be a mistake. ThinkPads come with Trackpoints.

    Posted 11 months ago on Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Fold Review – 8 Comments

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    How can this be a ThinkPad? ThinkPads come with a TrackPoint. Since the first ThinkPad in 1992.

    Posted 1 year ago on Lenovo ThinkPad Fold X1 First Impressions – 18 Comments

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    In reply to Jim_Lewis:I too was all in with MS Phone & Band and stranded by Microsoft. When the Band Died

    Posted 1 year ago on Report: 1-in-10 iPhone Users Own an Apple Watch – 37 Comments

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    And Microsoft will do what it has frequently done in the past--abandon the product in a couple of years leavin

    Posted 1 year ago on Even Microsoft is Still Trying to Figure Out Surface Duo (Premium) – 63 Comments

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    I've moved Everything to OneDrive a few years ago and have one folder in My Documents that's "always

    Posted 1 year ago on Live the Thin Client Dream with OneDrive (Premium) – 21 Comments

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    I understood that Focused and Other would remain. Having tried the others, I wasn't unhappy to see them g

    Posted 1 year ago on Ask Paul: July 10 (Premium) – 41 Comments

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    Looks great young man. For me I stick to the advice of Master Handyman, Glenn Heage , who frequently gave thi

    Posted 2 years ago on The Basement Remodel Project (Premium) – 50 Comments

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    It came today for me as well

    Posted 2 years ago on Outlook Could Soon Be Getting Inbox Tabs – 23 Comments

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    Gonna be a Dental Floss tycoon, but when you get there watch out for Dinah-Moe...

    Posted 2 years ago on Moving to Montana Soon – Windows Weekly 662 – 1 Comments

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    Defenestrated is one that I do use. I always use it describe what happened to my previous (and last) HP devic

    Posted 2 years ago on Walking Back My Google Smart Home Ambitions (Premium) – 44 Comments

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    In reply to hrlngrv:My last HP product got defenestrated.

    Posted 2 years ago on Lenovo Debuts Refreshed ThinkPad Line – 6 Comments

    comment
    In reply to paul-thurrott:2nd time around, I agree, however, the first time I thought it was killing Progressi

    Posted 2 years ago on Microsoft Releases New Windows 10 Insider Build, Cancels PWA for Insider Program – 12 Comments

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    Odd, I checked on these and my Yoga 370 got the firmware in Aug and the Driver Package on 12/3. For this mach

    Posted 2 years ago on Lenovo Issues Fixes for Major ThinkPad USB-C Issues – 5 Comments

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    Our new car in July (Toyota Avalon XSE) didn't come with NAV. But it's got CarPlay which works quite

    Posted 2 years ago on Ask Paul: January 10 (Premium) – 24 Comments

    comment
    Ok, I gotta ask, If one already owns the book, it's good through 2020 as well?

    Posted 2 years ago on Windows 10 Field Guide is Now Free for Premium Members – 24 Comments

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    Works with the APP Doesn't work with outlook.com :-( Something went wrong We can't get that info

    Posted 2 years ago on Microsoft is Testing Gmail Integration in Outlook.com – 21 Comments

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    In reply to Chris_Kez: And they generally do it with both barrels.

    Posted 2 years ago on Microsoft Edge to Launch Without Key Features – 49 Comments

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    In reply to Stoicjim:Garmin's worth a look. I remember getting sneered at by a Garmin user a while back

    Posted 2 years ago on Google Acquiring Fitbit for $2.1 Billion – 32 Comments

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    In reply to Nic:You hit the spot with "hit or miss".But scarred the stuff out of me with Fitbit data now going

    Posted 2 years ago on Google Acquiring Fitbit for $2.1 Billion – 32 Comments

    comment
    Thanks Paul, I am so glad to see that I'm not the only one, who should know better, who has those DUH! mo

    Posted 2 years ago on Intel NUC + OWC Thunderbolt 3 Dock – 16 Comments

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    Whatever that reason is, it must be important as you mentioned it twice.… for some reason presented the XS a

    Posted 2 years ago on Quick Analysis: Apple Special Event (Premium) – 38 Comments

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    In reply to wolters:Not unlike Mary Jo's Notepad - just another "lightweight" tool that gets the job done

    Posted 3 years ago on Microsoft’s Updating Paint to Make it Easier to Use – 10 Comments

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    In reply to zself:Lenovo's website shows, for the 13":13.3” FHD (1920 x 1080) IPS antiglare w

    Posted 3 years ago on Lenovo Targets SMBs with New ThinkBook Line – 7 Comments

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    Re Fitbit - You can see a wee bit more if you log in to Fitbit using a browser. For example, you can see Life

    Posted 3 years ago on Ask Paul: May 3 (Premium) – 4 Comments

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    yabut, what's your take on the new Higgins?

    Posted 3 years ago on Apple iPhone XR First Impressions – 33 Comments

    comment
    Interestingly, it appears that you can't get the NVidia today (at least from lenovo.com), only "Up to Int

    Posted 4 years ago on Lenovo Flex 6 (14″) First Impressions – 13 Comments

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    A good read, in spite of your hectic schedule. Regarding your stages of grief comment in short take on Mr M,

    Posted 4 years ago on Terry (Premium) – 126 Comments

    comment
    If you were on T-Mobile you'd get MLB for free.

    Posted 4 years ago on First Ring Daily 349: Timezones are Hard – 3 Comments

    comment
    Very Interesting behind the scene stuff here. And amazing what is doable from the basement.

    Posted 4 years ago on How We Podcast – The Tape and Tech that Makes it Happen – 15 Comments

    comment
    After all but destroying Outlook, Javier takes over Cortana, thus the beginning of the end of Cortana.

    Posted 4 years ago on Outlook Boss Moves to Cortana – 13 Comments

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    Reminds me of how Big Blue sold mainframes when I was there -- by size / performance of the machine.

    Posted 4 years ago on Exclusive: New Windows 10 Consumer SKU Roadmap Revealed – 46 Comments

    comment
    Ah, going Google.In reply to paul-thurrott:

    Posted 4 years ago on Analysis: AI is How Google Wins (Premium) – 49 Comments

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    Given that I don’t write fiction...Hmmm, are you sure that's not debateable?

    Posted 4 years ago on We’re All Being Tracked (Premium) – 28 Comments

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    One of the keys, to me, with Prime is that not only is it free shipping, it's 2-day shipping.

    Posted 4 years ago on Amazon May Have Just Cracked the Smart Home Nut (Premium) – 35 Comments

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    In reply to jim.mcintosh: Reselecting the folders seemed to put it back in a few minutes. Hadn't yet us

    Posted 4 years ago on Windows Insiders: RS3’s Magic Window is About to Close – 19 Comments

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    In reply to MattHewitt: Well, I hopped out and my OneDrive is now empty.

    Posted 4 years ago on Windows Insiders: RS3’s Magic Window is About to Close – 19 Comments

    comment
    So, Paul abandons any thought of security and goes head first into the Google swamp.

    Posted 4 years ago on Analysis: AI is How Google Wins (Premium) – 49 Comments

    comment
    In reply to ibmthink: You can also get, reasonably, round tip to slim tip adapters so you're older power

    Posted 4 years ago on Lenovo Announces the 25th Anniversary ThinkPad – 9 Comments

    comment
    I was inspired by the article to look into Mesh Wifi. First I went to Netgear to see what they had, and found

    Posted 4 years ago on Google Wifi First Impressions – 58 Comments

    comment
    Incoming texts not too bad if you're having Cortana read them to you on the radio. Hands free and probab

    Posted 4 years ago on The Windows 10 S Paradox (Premium) – 83 Comments

    comment
    I gave up on my beloved Band 2 the end of March, when a crack in the screen got so bad, it made it unread

    Posted 4 years ago on Who has still got their Microsoft Bands? – 25 Comments

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    It's different now that I'm retied, instead of getting a new PC / Laptop every other year, I go 6 -

    Posted 4 years ago on iFixIt Gives Surface Laptop Lowest-Possible Score – 117 Comments

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    In reply to victorchinn: For some reason I was assuming Biped, which would leave zero.

    Posted 4 years ago on Microsoft’s Looking to Reboot Mobile with New Software and Hardware – 178 Comments

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    In reply to Bart:With BOTH barrels!

    Posted 4 years ago on Microsoft’s Looking to Reboot Mobile with New Software and Hardware – 178 Comments

    comment
    Actually the IBM PC doesn't "equate" to the ECHO, as it didn't start the wave, it legitimized it, mo

    Posted 5 years ago on Thinking About the Next Wave of Personal Computing (Premium) – 35 Comments

    comment
    Brad, you're on the wrong side.

    Posted 5 years ago on First Ring Daily EP 149: Sunny Seattle – 5 Comments

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    Has Panos ever built a product that wasn't obsolete before it was available? No, I didn't think so.

    Posted 5 years ago on In Product Design, Fear is Not a Virtue (Premium) – 39 Comments

    comment
    So Panos does another new device that's obsolete before it's even available. To release a machine in

    Posted 5 years ago on Surface Laptop: The Fine Print – 78 Comments

    comment
    I think you're spot on. By comparison, my 92 year old father in law spends the winter with us. He start

    Posted 5 years ago on Windows 10, PCs, and the Future of Apps (Premium) – 80 Comments

    comment
    EDGE meets two paramount requirements:1). It's NOT Google2). It's NOT NetscrapeAssuming IE is on the

    Posted 5 years ago on Edge of 17(03): Microsoft’s Web Browser is Still Lacking – 100 Comments

    comment
    In reply to Waethorn: That may be, but one would think they'd update their lineup more that once every 3

    Posted 5 years ago on Apple Says Its Sorry. No, Really (Premium) – 50 Comments

    comment
    Be nice if it actually worked.  I get a (VC2-W800A138F) error.

    Posted 5 years ago on Netflix Finally Brings Offline Support to Windows 10 – 15 Comments

    comment
    I had a similar argument with myself several weeks ago when my 950 XL crashed face first to the tile floor and

    Posted 5 years ago on Let’s Talk About Smartphone Pricing (Premium) – 92 Comments

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    Glad to see you had a "misguided (and self-inflicted) adventure"   It makes me feel better to know I

    Posted 5 years ago on Microsoft Surface Book with Performance Base Review – 39 Comments

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    I first noticed this when I got the yellow ! saying Office 365 couldn't connect and that I needed to

    Posted 5 years ago on Microsoft Hit With Authentication Issue, Many Users Were Locked Out of Accounts – 20 Comments

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    Great news.  Maybe as an additional duty she can moderate FRD.

    Posted 5 years ago on Welcoming Mary Jo to the BWW Family – 78 Comments

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    What about T-Mobile?  I switched over a year ago when the 950 XL came out and have been happy with it.&nb

    Posted 5 years ago on Unlimited Data Makes a Welcome Comeback at Verizon – 18 Comments

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    I signed up for after reading one of your articles last fall.  Last week my Outlook Premium was canc

    Posted 5 years ago on Outlook.com Premium Comes Out of Preview – 32 Comments

    comment
    Nokia Lumia 930

    Posted 5 years ago on Everything Must Go: More Phones (Updated) – 658 Comments

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    Did you Snip this into the feedback hub?

    Posted 5 years ago on Sorry, What Exactly is the Point of Windows Defender Security Center? – 50 Comments

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    NOBODY will take that bet with you.

    Posted 5 years ago on Consumer Reports v. Apple: It’s About Trust (Premium) – 59 Comments

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    Two things. 1. Set calendar to change PW.  In the article you posted (Microsoft upends traditional passwo

    Posted 5 years ago on First Steps: The Proper Care and Feeding of Your Microsoft Account – 21 Comments

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    Glad to see Lenovo finally woke up and is bringing the ThinkPad lineup up to date as my X201 is getting l

    Posted 5 years ago on In Embracing the Future, ThinkPad (Re)Asserts Its Leadership – 22 Comments

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    The problem is that Apple hasn't invented it yet.

    Posted 5 years ago on Dial It Up: This is the Most Innovative Surface Product Yet – 57 Comments

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