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> On Oct 13, 2021, at 8:41 PM, John Sessoms <[email protected]> wrote: > > The manufacturer sent me a replacement unit. It started up with no apparent > problems (yet) & I'm setting it up now. > > I've got to install all of the software I use and configure it. > > Among other things I'm trying to set up my email client (Thunderbird) so that > it will only send/receive plain text. > > I just spent half an hour on the phone with Spectrum's Tech Support getting > the correct settings for the roadrunner email servers, so I hope y'all can > see this. I'll save this message so I can follow up on the links once I get > Firefox installed and relegate Windoze Edge to it's proper place. > > I've got a 9 page print out of all my accounts & the security settings I need > to implement. One of the things I need to do is set up my hosts file. > > On 10/13/2021 6:25 PM, Igor PDML-StR wrote: >> >> John, >> >> You may have done this already, but just in case: >> On every new Windows computer (installed or preinstalled), the first thing I >> do is going through a bunch of privacy configurations, disabling all types >> of information sharing. >> >> There are a bunch of sites that have lists of those and how to find them. >> I usually use 1-3 of them, as they differ in the content and clarity. >> E.g. >> https://www.techadvisory.org/2021/08/windows-10-privacy-settings-you-should-adjust-right-now/ >> >> https://www.techrepublic.com/article/windows-10-violates-your-privacy-by-default-heres-how-you-can-protect-yourself/ >> >> https://pixelprivacy.com/resources/windows-privacy-settings/ >> >> Good luck! >> >> Igor >> >> >> >> John Mon, 11 Oct 2021 12:50:42 -0700 wrote: >> >> This the second computer I've bought pre-built (the first was in the late >> 1980s) - not counting several laptops I've owned over the years. >> >> ... >> It's Windoze10 >> -- >> %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected] >> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >> follow the directions. > -- > %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List > To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected] > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. > -- Larry Colen [email protected] -- %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected] to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
