I asked Copilot So what do you think? Happy 4th of July everyone!
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MS-DEFCON 2: Get ready to extend Windows 10 ISSUE 22.26.1 • 2025-07-03 By Susan Bradley There are times when Microsoft drives us crazy, and then there are times when we don’t give Redmond enough credit. This is a time when we probably don’t praise the company enough for doing the right thing. I say this because I recently installed the July Insider preview […]
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EU DMA act creates differences For many years in the Windows ecosystem, the “N” version was a unique SKU that shipped “not” with media player. It was built after the EU fined Microsoft for monopoly practices regarding multimedia features. The N version was designed to let you choose and install whatever third party media player you wanted. But this fracturing […]
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July 2025 Office non-Security updates have been released Office non-Security updates have been released Tuesday, July 1, 2025. They are not included in the DEFCON-3 approval for the June 2025 patches. Unless you have a specific need to install them, you should wait until Susan Bradley (Patch Lady) approves them and any problems have been reported. Remember, Susan’s patching sequence and recommendations are […]
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Is your password at risk? ON SECURITY By Susan Bradley The other day, I was working on something at home while my dad was doomscrolling through YouTube videos. Usually, he watches topics about classic cars and the like, but this time he hit on something political. The video focused on two people supposedly debating. The narrator urged everyone to stop […]
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