00:15:41 Tom Trottier: You can check autoruns via https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/sysinternals/downloads/autoruns 00:15:48 Tom Trottier: & enable/disable 00:17:14 Chris Taylor: Windows 11 Accessibility https://insider.windows.com/en-us/insidewindows11/video/windows-for-all 00:18:12 Serge-Érik: I thought I would try Windows 11, but since it will be very complicated to move from the default Edge browser (I use Opera which I find much, much better), it is definitely a no for me. 00:18:41 Tristan: FYI looks like IKEA is having an electronics recycling depot Saturday. https://www.ikea.com/ca/en/campaigns/black-friday/#3a4e33f0-17c2-11eb-bf6d-8f41b9c45f32 00:20:07 Tom Trottier: Everything also runs on Windows 00:25:07 Tristan: PPA = Personal Package Archive 00:25:14 Tom Trottier: Personal Package Archive, an Ubuntu Linux software repository for managing source packa 00:26:45 Serge-Érik: If I am not mistaken, Everything does not search inside files like Copernic Desktop Search, a paid software for Windows only (US$50), unfortunately. A super practical piece of software for me, for searching inside language files. 00:30:09 Tristan: PowerShell 7 would also be an option on Windows, Linux and MacOS. Would just have to install it first. 00:32:07 Tom Trottier: Copernic has a 30-day tria 00:32:08 Tom Trottier: l 00:32:38 Tom Trottier: It's wise to add keywords to file names 00:32:47 Chris Taylor: DISM DISM.exe /Online /Cleanup-image /Restorehealth If Windows Update is broken, see https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/topic/use-the-system-file-checker-tool-to-repair-missing-or-corrupted-system-files-79aa86cb-ca52-166a-92a3-966e85d4094e SFC sfc /scannow If error message when it runs, see https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/topic/use-the-system-file-checker-tool-to-repair-missing-or-corrupted-system-files-79aa86cb-ca52-166a-92a3-966e85d4094e If Windows won't boot, you might be able to still fix https://www.itechguides.com/dism-exe-online-cleanup-image-restorehealth-what-it-is-and-how-to-use/ 00:36:31 Tom Trottier: SFC = System File Check 00:36:57 Tom Trottier: Chkdsk checks directory structure, 00:37:14 Tom Trottier: & other disk architecture 00:37:23 Tom Trottier: & check bad blocks 00:37:32 Tom Trottier: if desired 00:38:15 Tom Trottier: Also, you can COMPRESS your system disk - but DO NOT compress any system files specifically 00:38:48 Bill Van Dijk: Does the Windows install disk not have a repair option? 00:39:46 Chris Taylor: Ça va où? https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=ca.qc.gouv.recycquebec.appmobile 00:42:10 Lynda: you can search on the Ottawa city website for specific items. 00:42:13 Gail: There is an app for Ottawa 00:42:41 Coreen: or call 311 in Ottawa 00:42:44 Gail: Or a website as Lynda says 00:43:06 Tom Trottier: https://ottawa.ca/en/garbage-and-recycling/recycling 00:43:16 Tom Trottier: there are Ottawa versions 00:43:21 Tom Trottier: of app 00:43:24 Chris Taylor: Android apps for recycling https://play.google.com/store/apps/ details?id=ca.qc.gouv.recycquebec.appmobile 00:43:30 Tom Trottier: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=net.recollect.ottawa.waste 00:43:37 Tom Trottier: https://itunes.apple.com/app/id1247586800 00:46:44 Chris Taylor: Total Commander https://www.ghisler.com/ Attribute Changer https://www.petges.lu/download/ 00:47:29 Tristan: Robocopy in windows has options to retain directory timestamps. /DCOPY:T :: COPY Directory Timestamps. 00:48:07 Tristan: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-server/administration/windows-commands/robocopy 00:48:42 Tom Trottier: https://www.online-tech-tips.com/computer-tips/how-to-change-the-last-modified-date-creation-date-and-last-accessed-date-for-files-and-folders/ 00:51:31 Tom Trottier: You can choose to display all 3 dates in File Explorer - Created, Modified, LastRead 00:54:05 Tom Trottier: "Accessed" 00:54:40 Tom Trottier: many of those fields are in the metadata inside the file 00:54:52 Tom Trottier: eg, for music, pictures 00:57:35 Gail: Can you recommend a utube video or web site re learning how to use Microsoft Word Tables? 00:57:47 Bob Herres: I have not seen a "Blue Screen" for many years... 01:04:29 Gail: Thank you, Lawrence! 01:06:14 Tom Trottier: FWIW, I use Opera, Vivaldi, Chrome, Firefox, Brave, and even Edge for different things 01:06:35 Tristan: Sounds like Microsoft is looking for another browser Anti Trust case against them. 01:06:51 Tom Trottier: eg Chrome makes sense for google-user apps/websites like gmail, maps... 01:07:48 Tom Trottier: MS wants to become another google 01:08:00 Tom Trottier: for ads, ... 01:09:31 Tom Trottier: oh also SRWare Iron a nice browser... 01:13:02 Chris Taylor: https://biblioottawalibrary.ca/en/program?text=tech+cafe 01:13:16 Tom Trottier: you can "set defaults by app" , choose Edge, then change the program used in one place 01:13:38 William bradwin: thanks guys-----great night 01:14:01 Gail: Thanks! 01:14:28 Tom Trottier: WINE! 01:14:35 Coreen: Thanks 01:14:37 Serge-Érik: Thanks everyone. 01:15:00 Bob Herres: Thank you Alan, Chris and Everyone :-) 01:15:03 Wayne H: Thanks for the great info I can use.