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    Creating a backup usb install for Windows 10 upgrade

    For getting one of my laptops updated to 1607, I had to remove all usb connected devices.
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    Creating a backup usb install for Windows 10 upgrade

    As noted I did a clean install on a laptop to bring it back to Windows 7. One issue is that the Windows update does not work anymore and keeps trying to find updates and uses up CPU. There is a work around to possibly fix updates, but I decided the best solution is just to go to Windows update...
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    Creating a backup usb install for Windows 10 upgrade

    Then under wireless mode, change the default value from auto to 802.11 ac allows one to connect at 5 Ghz instead of 2.5 Ghz. While this is a faster connection, I think the computer may be too far from the wireless router since I was getting some disconnects. So I changed back to auto and set...
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    Creating a backup usb install for Windows 10 upgrade

    For the lag spikes, you may also want to do the following. Go to Device Manager Go to View (Show Hidden Devices) Go to Network Adapters (Right Click) - Microsoft Kernel Debug Network Adapter) and disable.
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    Creating a backup usb install for Windows 10 upgrade

    I was getting some lag spikes in Windows 10 and after researching the issue, I found this solution increased my wireless connection speed from 33 MB /s to 86 MB /s. The following works if you have a Docsis 3.0 cable modem with cable speed of at least 100 MB /s, an AC Wireless Router and an AC...
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    To be able to trade better bring back this drink!

    https://www.change.org/p/starbucks-bring-back-the-toasted-graham-latte
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    Collective2 hiked their fees - anywhere else to go?

    https://www.collective2.com/details/105485216 This is a system I helped design. It is still up 45% for the year after some draw downs due to a bug that C2 admitted was their fault and has since fixed.
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    Creating a backup usb install for Windows 10 upgrade

    Blocking CDN IP Addresses on Windows: On the start menu search for “CMD”. IF you are using windows 8 or 8.1, press the windows key on your keyboard and type “CMD” Now, right click on the CMD icon that you see and click on run as administrator. If required, type in your administrator’s password...
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    Creating a backup usb install for Windows 10 upgrade

    This is a good idea to back up your itunes to a flash drive just in case your hard drive goes bad or you want to do a clean install of Windows. Obviously, you want to also backup your photos and documents too. Find the iTunes Media folder By default, your iTunes Media folder is in your iTunes...
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    Creating a backup usb install for Windows 10 upgrade

    I finally had to do a clean install of Windows 7 on a laptop with 4 GB of RAM that had Windows 10 since it was still running too slow and not working right. Also, some of the older laptops can't be upgraded to 8 GB of RAM so they do actually run better on Windows 7.
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    Creating a backup usb install for Windows 10 upgrade

    Was able to reduce my CPU usage back under 10% when just using Waterfox. 1) I disabled Microsoft Telemetry which seems to send Microsoft data ever 30 min and increases CPU usage plus obviously it reduces Internet bandwidth. 2) I renamed the battle.net helper to old helper to prevent it from...
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    On the Oil-Gold Ratio: Why Oil’s Going Higher

    Oil is going higher on possible deal on Nov 30 to limit production. If the deal goes through, then oil may continue to go higher. If the deal fails, then 100% we will see a over a $ 5 drop in the price of oil.
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    Hedge for the day.

    Go long the stock index, as stock market continues to go up start to buy puts. Once a longer term trend indicator is broken to the downside, sell off all stocks at once. As your puts become profitable begin to sell them off after each support is broken and then set stops on remaining puts to...
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    Election Plays?

    With Trump winning right now, ES futures all night long have been good to trade if you can trade correctly. Market has been selling off but also bouncing back, it's still down hard right now.
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    Prudent Risk Management Is The Only True Edge In TRADING

    The problem is not trading the edge, the problem is having the patience to wait for a profitable setup rather than getting bored and taking a non edge setup. An edge is just a trade setup that you have written down in your rules of trading document not to be confused with a trading journal...
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    Creating a backup usb install for Windows 10 upgrade

    Either Windows 10 Anniversary update or the latest one caused 2 major problems. 1) Notebook would start up after Windows 10 started and say access denied. Solution: This was caused by a hidden startup file called desktop.ini that is in a hidden startup directory under AppsData. I had to...
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    Lawsuit: Yahoo CEO tried to get rid of male employees

    She ran the company into the ground. They had a chance to buy Ebay, and they were not able to make the deal. Then they had a chance to sell to Microsoft at a much higher price and they were not able to do that either. They failed at keeping 500 million user accounts from being hacked. What...
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    Overcoming panic in forex trading

    I would suggest testing your strategy with sim trades. Once you reach certain profit level, I would go to say 1 contract size real money till you reach another level and you are ready to add more size. A Forex broker said he rather his clients be profitable so they continue to trade with him...
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    Creating a backup usb install for Windows 10 upgrade

    Windows 10 Anniversary update broke the printer. To fix this issue. 1) In WaterFox and/or Firefox, you need to "refresh" the browser to stop error of it saying selected printer can't be found. Refreshing means you are basically clicking a button under about that resets the browser without any...
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    Creating a backup usb install for Windows 10 upgrade

    I decided to go try Firefox 64 again. After again testing latest version of Firefox 64 and Waterfox 64. I found that Waterfox 64 uses less memory and processes, so for now I will stick with it for a Windows 10 64 bit system with 8 GB of memory.
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