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Anyone know why the old csh is now codice non grata ? And what's so freakin' hot about zsh ? 4 eppur_se_muova Nov 2025 Nov 2025 1 1090
If I can deal with my shameful pile of cables, so can you 8 Pinback Nov 2025 Nov 2025 8 1296
Cloudflare 3 murielm99 Nov 2025 Nov 2025 1 1015
Last week, my DU screen 3 JMCKUSICK Nov 2025 Nov 2025 1 920
REVEALED: LLM's are not so brignt at generating code. (sarcasm ... I hope) 2 usonian Nov 2025 Nov 2025 3 870
Once again my computer has stopped changing color for posts I have already read. I am using Firefox and was told to go 6 ratchiweenie Nov 2025 Nov 2025 2 1061
Question about initramfs ... default is corrupted, how to safely delete ... (Manjaro, ARCH Linux) 2 eppur_se_muova Nov 2025 Nov 2025 1 820
Zorin OS 18 (Linux) Downloads Skyrocket, and more than 70% came from Windows (Oct 18, 2025) 12 usonian Nov 2025 Nov 2025 7 1471
China's AI Upstart Moonshot Stuns Silicon Valley Again With a $4.6 Million Wonder 0 usonian Nov 2025 Nov 2025 1 826
Lite & Text Only News and other Websites 2 usonian Nov 2025 Nov 2025 2 824
Advice on Buying a Used Macbook Air please 8 GreatGazoo Nov 2025 Nov 2025 1 1179
Any drone owners here? 0 grumpyduck Nov 2025 Nov 2025 1 735
Anyone else experiencing YouTube issues this am? 2 Simeon Salus Nov 2025 Nov 2025 0 829
dell coming to my house to replace motherboard under warranty in just 3 days wait 0 msongs Nov 2025 Nov 2025 1 701
Do YouTube videos put you to sleep? Here's how to get readable transcripts in a few easy steps. 4 usonian Nov 2025 Nov 2025 6 1041
HULU is crashing on my IPAD when I'm watching MSNBC 4 rickford66 Nov 2025 Nov 2025 0 1026
I am showing the wrong time on replies. New posts and replies show 11:48 PM. How can I fix? Thank you. 7 debm55 Nov 2025 Nov 2025 0 1066
Windows 10 password problem. 9 Susan Calvin Nov 2025 Nov 2025 1 1491
Microsoft One Drive - Windows 11 2 LuckyCharms Nov 2025 Nov 2025 2 895
How to keep your personalized background from automatically changing on Windows 11 2 Niagara Nov 2025 Nov 2025 4 917
Microsoft Flags AI-Driven Phishing: LLM-Crafted SVG Files Outsmart Email Security 4 Passages Sep 2025 Oct 2025 5 1629
HP Printer App 4 SleeplessinSoCal Oct 2025 Oct 2025 0 931
MacOS system software not updating. 1 mahatmakanejeeves Oct 2025 Oct 2025 0 732
I have a really big gripe about tech companies 3 canetoad Oct 2025 Oct 2025 3 902
This almost got me 20 Nittersing Oct 2025 Oct 2025 47 3106
Elvish? 4 usonian Oct 2025 Oct 2025 1 919
Practical Defenses Against Technofascism 0 usonian Oct 2025 Oct 2025 7 763
After the latest update windows did 2 days ago 7 KS Toronado Oct 2025 Oct 2025 1 1197
Why You Should Swap Passwords for Passphrases 10 Passages Oct 2025 Oct 2025 15 1629
Some old programming books, back to the 1970s. 7 Ilsa Oct 2025 Oct 2025 0 1209

Computer Help and Support Continued...

Title Replies Author Start time Last reply Recs Views
Hi all, Why are replies I make to a post highlighted in yellow. Any ideas? THanks for any help. 5 Paper Roses Oct 2025 Oct 2025 0 1005
I'm looking to get a new Desktop as Microsoft 10 protections ended yesterday. 7 no_hypocrisy Oct 2025 Oct 2025 0 1188
Anyone know why this happens with bluesky posts ? 17 dweller Oct 2025 Oct 2025 2 1549
Is Windows screwing up your background colors, e.g. Files Explorer is black, your taskbar is white 0 progree Oct 2025 Oct 2025 2 658
Aaaack, I did something 5 madamesilverspurs Oct 2025 Oct 2025 2 1028
Help with WiFi and/or Windows Security 16 piddyprints Oct 2025 Oct 2025 0 1402
For some time, all my Google maps have appeared entirely black. 2 eppur_se_muova Oct 2025 Oct 2025 0 686
Never thought to ask here... 6 mntleo2 Oct 2025 Oct 2025 2 959
*Eureka* - update: MS Spotlight is *BACK* - & by itself after a week! - original OP is here, below the Update. 0 UTUSN Oct 2025 Oct 2025 1 628
Certain apps on my iPhone no longer work when using NordVPN. 5 Mme. Defarge Oct 2025 Oct 2025 0 903
This old timer is back again. Can you help? 5 Paper Roses Oct 2025 Oct 2025 3 979
Phone question since it is a computer 2 Captain Zero Oct 2025 Oct 2025 0 820
BatShadow Group Uses New Go-Based 'Vampire Bot' Malware to Hunt Job Seekers 2 Passages Oct 2025 Oct 2025 3 715
I finally gave up on Windows for everyday use, I have two Chromebooks that do everything I need... 2 wcmagumba Oct 2025 Oct 2025 2 735
Cannot get my HP (sadly Windows 11) to stop timing out within 3 minutes of non use. 5 efhmc Oct 2025 Oct 2025 0 881
Sign In to Confirm You are not a Bot Error 4 MagaSmash Oct 2025 Oct 2025 3 904
Brave Now Has Over 100 Million Users 4 douglas9 Oct 2025 Oct 2025 13 1215
*UPDATE, EUREKA post #7* - (original headline here: ) Low-tech-me's latest hard-knock lesson: USB-A /USB-A a no-no! 7 UTUSN Oct 2025 Oct 2025 2 1038
Update to stupid laptop issues 4 Phentex Oct 2025 Oct 2025 3 866
All of the sudden you tube videos are asking me to sign in EDIT - BACK TO NORMAL 14 Kali Oct 2025 Oct 2025 1 1386
Thinking of trying a VPN? 4 canetoad Sep 2025 Oct 2025 6 3015
Computers don"t HAVE to work this badly.... 3 LPBBEAR Sep 2025 Oct 2025 6 1377
Help with extended security update for Windows 10 3 seaglass Oct 2025 Oct 2025 4 919
I have two "accounts" on DU. How do I combine them? 1 Safe as Milk Sep 2025 Sep 2025 0 792
How to check if a university network in another state is down ? 6 eppur_se_muova Sep 2025 Sep 2025 0 1038
it's gateway time out day on DU. after 3 or 4 clicks it goes thru. 1 msongs Sep 2025 Sep 2025 2 1085
My Apple Ultra2 watch will not search for updates. 3 3Hotdogs Sep 2025 Sep 2025 0 922
Trouble with Apple iPhone updates? 6 3Hotdogs Sep 2025 Sep 2025 0 1246
6 Browser-Based Attacks Security Teams Need to Prepare For Right Now 2 Passages Sep 2025 Sep 2025 4 1112
Heads up for Instagram users 2 TommyT139 Sep 2025 Sep 2025 6 3236

Computer Help and Support Continued...

Title Replies Author Start time Last reply Recs Views
TOR and/or VPN 8 OneGrassRoot Sep 2025 Sep 2025 0 1235
Any idea what these photos are and where they came from.. 5 SleeplessinSoCal Sep 2025 Sep 2025 0 1579
Anti malware recommendations appreciated for Android phone and tablet 0 quaint Sep 2025 Sep 2025 0 978
AI Slop Song Teaches You the Windows Registry 0 QueerDuck Sep 2025 Sep 2025 1 1351
Guide me to divest of replaced laptop - give away, sell (cheap), what? 9 UTUSN Sep 2025 Sep 2025 0 1676
Well, I did something. 5 madamesilverspurs Sep 2025 Sep 2025 3 1377
Computer Security: Block ads, stay clean ( From CERN) 1 usonian Sep 2025 Sep 2025 14 2219
Root cause for why Windows 11 is breaking or corrupting SSDs may have been found 2 usonian Sep 2025 Sep 2025 6 1892
Time is running out for Windows 10 system updates. 11 mahatmakanejeeves Sep 2025 Sep 2025 4 1818
Sextortion with a twist: Spyware takes webcam pics of users watching porn 1 bucolic_frolic Sep 2025 Sep 2025 5 1781
Slightly off topic but 2 cbabe Aug 2025 Sep 2025 0 803
Anyone know where I can get a free domain/hosting? 3 FirstLight Aug 2025 Aug 2025 0 939
Reports of August 12 Windows 11 update corrupting disks. 3 usonian Aug 2025 Aug 2025 19 1191
I want to discontinue Facebook. Need other options 14 thucythucy Aug 2025 Aug 2025 0 1620
Dear DU friends, help please. 1 Paper Roses Aug 2025 Aug 2025 0 789
Vivaldi says no to AI features 0 douglas9 Aug 2025 Aug 2025 8 721
Yahoo Calendar down as of 8/28/25. Anybody else??? 1 patricia92243 Aug 2025 Aug 2025 0 636
Has anyone here switched email providers? I am on the verge of dumping gmail 7 George McGovern Aug 2025 Aug 2025 2 1328
Best FREE Speech-to-Text For Linux Mint 7 Goonch Aug 2025 Aug 2025 1 1020
Help with a Gmail login problem ? 3 Number9Dream Aug 2025 Aug 2025 1 782
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