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• 2023-12-07
  20.49.1
  MS-DEFCON 2: Copilot for Christmas
• 2023-12-04
  20.49.F
  FREE EDITION: How to do a Windows 11 repair install
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  2023-12-04
  20.49.0
  How to do a Windows 11 repair install
• 2023-11-28
  20.48.1
  MS-DEFCON 3: A slightly bumpy November
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  2023-11-27
  20.48.0
  Privacy is complicated
• 2023-11-20
  20.47.F
  FREE EDITION: SlickRun — A powerful way to launch anything
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  2023-11-20
  20.47.0
  SlickRun — A powerful way to launch anything
• 2023-11-13
  20.46.F
  FREE EDITION: The Windows 10/11 Hello PIN works, but change is coming
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  2023-11-13
  20.46.0
  The Windows 10/11 Hello PIN works, but change is coming
• 2023-11-09
  20.45.1
  MS-DEFCON 2: Windows 11 23H2 is out
• 2023-11-06
  20.45.F
  FREE EDITION: My hot annoyances
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  2023-11-06
  20.45.0
  My hot annoyances
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  2023-10-31
  20.44.1
  Microsoft 365 Copilot is upon us
• 2023-10-30
  20.44.F
  FREE EDITION: 14th Gen processors, and (of course) AI
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  2023-10-30
  20.44.0
  14th Gen processors, and (of course) AI
• 2023-10-24
  20.43.1
  MS-DEFCON 3: Should you patch? It depends.
• 2023-10-23
  20.43.F
  FREE EDITION: How to use the Microsoft Edge sidebar
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  2023-10-23
  20.43.0
  How to use the Microsoft Edge sidebar
• 2023-10-16
  20.42.F
  FREE EDITION: Copilot is here, sort of
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  2023-10-16
  20.42.0
  Copilot is here, sort of
• 2023-10-09
  10.41.F
  FREE EDITION: Pumpkin-spiced fall roundup — Top 10 free downloads
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  2023-10-09
  20.41.0
  Pumpkin-spiced fall roundup — Top 10 free downloads
• 2023-10-05
  20.40.1
  MS-DEFCON 1: Pushing off Copilot
• 2023-10-02
  20.40.F
  FREE EDITION: Microsoft Backup triggers help-desk calls and confusion
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  2023-10-02
  20.40.0
  Microsoft Backup triggers help-desk calls and confusion
• 2023-09-26
  20.39.1
  MS-DEFCON 4: Is Windows 11 really a disaster?
• 2023-09-25
  20.39.F
  FREE EDITION: Windows 11, Surface, and Windows Copilot
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  2023-09-25
  20.39.0
  Windows 11, Surface, and Windows Copilot
• 2023-09-18
  20.38.F
  FREE EDITION: Apple 2030
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  2023-09-18
  20.38.0
  Apple 2030
• 2023-09-11
  20.37.F
  FREE EDITION: How to upgrade your Windows 10 PC to Windows 11
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  2023-09-11
  20.37.0
  How to upgrade your Windows 10 PC to Windows 11
• 2023-09-07
  20.36.1
  MS-DEFCON 2: Windows 11 21H2 nears end of life
• 2023-09-04
  20.36.F
  FREE EDITION: New fonts and templates, but with traps
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  2023-09-04
  20.36.0
  New fonts and templates, but with traps
• 2023-08-28
  20.35.F
  FREE EDITION: A t-AI-l of two cities
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  2023-08-28
  20.35.0
  A t-AI-l of two cities
• 2023-08-22
  20.34.1
  MS-DEFCON 3: Patch carefully
• 2023-08-21
  20.34.F
  FREE EDITION: Your worst Windows 11 irritations — solved!
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  2023-08-21
  20.34.0
  Your worst Windows 11 irritations — solved!
• 2023-08-14
  20.33.F
  FREE EDITION: Vulnerabilities everywhere
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  2023-08-14
  20.33.0
  Vulnerabilities everywhere
• 2023-08-07
  20.32.F
  FREE EDITION: Make the most of Microsoft Rewards
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  2023-08-07
  20.32.0
  Make the most of Microsoft Rewards
• 2023-08-03
  20.31.1
  MS-DEFCON 2: Batten down the hatches for August
• 2023-07-31
  20.31.F
  FREE EDITION: HiBit System lnformation — Meet your computer
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  2023-07-31
  20.31.0
  HiBit System lnformation — Meet your computer
• 2023-07-25
  20.30.1
  MS-DEFCON 4: Got 22H2?
• 2023-07-24
  20.30.F
  FREE EDITION: Another AI you didn’t ask for: Windows Copilot
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  2023-07-24
  20.30.0
  Another AI you didn’t ask for: Windows Copilot
• 2023-07-17
  20.29.F
  FREE EDITION: Why PowerShell?
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  2023-07-17
  20.29.0
  Why PowerShell?
• 2023-07-10
  20.28.F
  FREE EDITION: A computer museum near you is closing soon
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  2023-07-10
  20.28.0
  A computer museum near you is closing soon
• 2023-07-06
  20.27.1
  MS-DEFCON 2: Last call for 22H2
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  2023-07-03
  20.27.0
  What should you do about Windows 11?
• 2023-06-27
  20.26.1
  MS-DEFCON 4: Installing just the updates
• 2023-06-26
  20.26.F
  FREE EDITION: Terabyte update 2023
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  2023-06-26
  20.26.0
  Terabyte update 2023
• 2023-06-19
  20.25.F
  FREE EDITION: Working with the Intel Driver & Support Assistant
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  2023-06-19
  20.25.0
  Working with the Intel Driver & Support Assistant
• 2023-06-12
  20.24.F
  FREE EDITION: How to resolve synchronization problems in OneDrive
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  2023-06-12
  20.24.0
  How to resolve synchronization problems in OneDrive
• 2023-06-08
  20.23.1
  MS-DEFCON 2: Are you still on Windows 10 21H2?
• 2023-06-05
  20.23.F
  FREE EDITION: Can we control the changes to our operating systems?
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  2023-06-05
  20.23.0
  Can we control the changes to our operating systems?
• 2023-05-29
  20.22.F
  FREE EDITION: Beware of Google’s .ZIP domain and password-embedded URLs
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  2023-05-29
  20.22.0
  Beware of Google’s .ZIP domain and password-embedded URLs
• 2023-05-23
  20.21.1
  MS-DEFCON 4: Skip those Secure Boot scripts
• 2023-05-22
  20.21.F
  FREE EDITION: Getting started with winget
• 2023-05-22
  20.21.0
  Getting started with winget
• 2023-05-15
  20.20.F
  FREE EDITION: All in on AI
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  2023-05-15
  20.20.0
  All in on AI
• 2023-05-08
  20.19.F
  FREE EDITION: The right to be sued
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  2023-05-08
  20.19.0
  The right to be sued
• 2023-05-04
  20.18.1
  MS-DEFCON 2: Settling down for a stable Windows 10
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  2023-05-01
  20.18.0
  The pros and cons of RAID 1
• 2023-04-25
  20.17.1
  MS-DEFCON 4: Major April issue, but not from updates
• 2023-04-24
  20.17.F
  FREE EDITION: The problem with local administrator accounts
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  2023-04-24
  20.17.0
  The problem with local administrator accounts
• 2023-04-17
  20.16.F
  FREE EDITION: Windows 11 erases Windows 10 digital-signature fix
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  2023-04-17
  20.16.0
  Windows 11 erases Windows 10 digital-signature fix
• 2023-04-10
  20.15.F
  FREE EDITION: The Three Laws of Robotics
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  2023-04-10
  20.15.0
  The Three Laws of Robotics
• 2023-04-06
  20.14.1
  MS-DEFCON 2: Prepare for April showers
• 2023-04-03
  20.14.F
  FREE EDITION: Inside the overpacked Microsoft 365 app
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  2023-04-03
  20.14.0
  Inside the overpacked Microsoft 365 app
• 2023-03-28
  20.13.1
  MS-DEFCON 4: Win11 22H2 not ready for prime time
• 2023-03-27
  20.13.F
  FREE EDITION: You’re fired if you don’t know how to use GPT-4
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  2023-03-27
  20.13.0
  You’re fired if you don’t know how to use GPT-4
• 2023-03-20
  20.12.F
  FREE EDITION: Making Windows 11 on Arm less obnoxious
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  2023-03-20
  20.12.0
  Making Windows 11 on Arm less obnoxious
• 2023-03-13
  20.11.F
  FREE EDITION: Tooling around with laptops and other useful gear
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  2023-03-13
  20.11.0
  Tooling around with laptops and other useful gear
• 2023-03-09
  20.10.1
  MS-DEFCON 2: March Madness begins
• 2023-03-06
  20.10.F
  FREE EDITION: Tooling around with computers
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  2023-03-06
  20.10.0
  Tooling around with computers
• 2023-02-28
  20.09.1
  MS-DEFCON 4: Wrapping up a short month
• 2023-02-27
  20.09.F
  FREE EDITION: A bunch of free RAM testing tools — most called “MemTest”
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  2023-02-27
  20.09.0
  A bunch of free RAM testing tools — most called “MemTest”
• 2023-02-20
  20.08.F
  FREE EDITION: Microsoft kills off Internet Explorer — mostly
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  2023-02-20
  20.08.0
  Microsoft kills off Internet Explorer — mostly
• 2023-02-13
  20.07.F
  FREE EDITION: You are rich!
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  2023-02-13
  20.07.0
  You are rich!
• 2023-02-09
  20.06.1
  MS-DEFCON 2: .NET and Remote Desktop
• 2023-02-06
  20.06.F
  FREE EDITION: How to fix File Explorer folder views in Windows 10 and 11
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  2023-02-06
  20.06.0
  How to fix File Explorer folder views in Windows 10 and 11
• 2023-01-30
  20.05.F
  FREE EDITION: Apple announces new Mac products
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  2023-01-30
  20.05.0
  Apple announces new Mac products
• 2023-01-24
  20.04.1
  MS-DEFCON 4: Patching weather is clearing
• 2023-01-23
  20.04.F
  FREE EDITION: “What can I use my old computers for?”
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  2023-01-23
  20.04.0
  “What can I use my old computers for?”
• 2023-01-16
  20.03.F
  FREE EDITION: How to set up a local account in any edition of Windows 11
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  2023-01-16
  20.03.0
  How to set up a local account in any edition of Windows 11
• 2023-01-09
  20.02.F
  FREE EDITION: Welcome to our twentieth year
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  2023-01-09
  20.02.0
  Welcome to our twentieth year
• 2023-01-05
  20.01.1
  MS-DEFCON 2: Getting ready for 2023
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  2023-01-02
  20.01.0
  Let your PC start the new year right!