Catching Up - Some Simple Things & Medicare

27 May Topics:

• Ninite – The Best Installer Ever!
• Mind the Pup! (Potentially Unwanted Programs)
• The Windows 10 Nag has gotten *Worse*!
• Windows 10 Misconceptions & new features (you probably didn’t know)
• How to eMail Large Files - Use the Cloud Luke!
• A science quiz - Are you in the 6%?  We were!
• What’s a Modem? A Router? - And the minimum you should know

Referenced links:

• Ninite:  https://Ninite.com/
• EMSISoft review of download sites for PUPs:  http://blog.emsisoft.com/2015/03/11/mind-the-pup-top-download-portals-to-avoid/
• Thurrott's comments on Microsoft hiding the Windows 10 Cancel:  https://www.thurrott.com/windows/windows-10/67367/upgradegate-microsofts-upgrade-deceptions-undermining-windows-10
• To cancel the Win10 update nag completely:  https://www.grc.com/never10.htm 
• 10 Features in Windows 10 you (probably) didn't know about: http://askbobrankin.com/ten_windows_10_features_you_didnt_know_about.html
• How to send a large file:  https://askleo.com/how_do_i_send_someone_a_large_file/ 
• Science Quiz: http://www.pewresearch.org/quiz/science-knowledge
• Default Passwords for Routers:  http://www.routerpasswords.com 

And from last week:  

Android Follow-up

Mark Bockrath's Review:

Bob's Intro:

Android Apps & Some Good Questions

Topics of the day:

• Uninstall Quicktime now
• A phone is a Computer ... you have control over your 'apps'
• Recommended Book:  Windows 10 All-in-One for Dummies, Woody Leonhard
• They say my computer's been 'hacked', what do I do?  Who is 'they?
• What security software do you recommend?  I like Leo's answer below.
• How to remove information from the Internet?  Short answer: You don't!

Ask Leo:  https://askleo.com/what_security_software_do_you_recommend/ 


And another sorry to Elaine, I still can't get screen mirroring to work right.  :-(