00:23:31 Lawrence Patterson: My preference is to create nonsense answers for local Microsoft accounts and record in my password manager program. 00:28:17 Lawrence Patterson: In regards to setting up a Microsoft Account, select that you're joining a domain, then it'll prompt for a local account (including providing the 3 questions). No it doesn't try to access a domain, you have to do that separately and if you're in a home environment, it's no issue. 00:30:33 Lawrence Patterson: The above advice will only work in Windows 10 Pro. 00:42:01 Bill Van Dijk: Chris, are you now kept in the dark and fed sh*t? 00:58:51 Bill Van Dijk: There may be a diagnostic program on the WD site. 01:01:18 Jocelyn Doire: Mr google says: The reason of this slow down is that the drive is starting to have bad sectors. This creates a huge log. Sometimes, it isn't even recognised, in which case you need to try to connect it with a USB connector to see if the light on the drive comes on 01:01:30 Bill Van Dijk: https://support.wdc.com/downloads.aspx?lang=en&p=3 01:02:04 Bill Van Dijk: I just posted a link to the WD diagnostic program 01:02:09 Jocelyn Doire: maybe running a chkdsk would show the state of the hard drive 01:14:09 Chris Taylor: ghisler.com for Total Commander 01:14:30 Jocelyn Doire: Anybody from meetup 01:14:33 Jocelyn Doire: https://www.meetup.com/Ottawa-PC-Users-Group/ 01:15:13 Jocelyn Doire: ? 01:16:29 Micheline: I use PDF Exchange Viewer, whcih I reviewed years ago. 01:17:16 Bob Herres: Great evening, I realize this smooth presentation took a lot of preparation! Great Job Thank you, well done ! 01:18:37 william Bradwin: thanks again Chris and Alan...very informative meeting 01:18:41 Greg: Thank you! 01:18:41 Gail: thanks 01:18:41 Bea: Thanks all