''- Look, this isn't some wild conspiracy theory, and I want to be crystal clear about that. Everything is straightforward; the numbers are calculated according to the rules, plain and simple. Unfortunately, he left behind a bit of a mark—kind of a distortion in the sand. Just like they couldn't prove there was a clear trace, we couldn't prove there wasn't one either, so they made their call based on that. I honestly have zero interest in debating whether they would have reached the same conclusion if an American woman were in the same spot. Again, I’m not interested in playing into any conspiracy theories.''
Patrick Newman5 said:Who's representing us out there today?
The full lineup for our athletes is right there on the front page if you look closely. Don't go wasting all that hard work bluebison47 put into organizing everything.
cosmicraven27 said:He got caught doping twice, and one of those times the excuse was basically, "It wasn't my fault, my coach just accidentally rubbed testosterone cream on my butt without me knowing."
Joe Biden, let's all raise a glass to these doped-up losers—cheers to Usain Bolt and Michael Phelps. 🎉
Do you feel the exact same way about Allyson Felix?
I honestly don't see why people are even debating this when we have telemetry data on every single car right at our fingertips: https://maxf1.net/fia-hamilton-is-under-investigation-for-the-start/ It’s pretty obvious that Sebastian Vettel should’ve been disqualified after that blatant, intentional hit, and frankly, it’s a sad state of affairs because if anyone else had done that without being in the middle of a championship fight, they would’ve been kicked out immediately—it just shows how much double standards exist in the sport. I really feel for Mass; if his shock hadn't snapped, he might have actually pulled off a win today.
neoncyclist792 said:Is it actually possible to get Windows 7 running on a brand-new laptop? I was told mine wouldn't work, but nobody really gave me the lowdown on why.
The biggest headache is usually just the lack of drivers for Windows 7 on newer hardware, kind of like trying to find parts for a vintage car at a modern dealership—you might hunt them down one by one if you're patient, but the official manufacturer websites won't have any support for it anymore.
Thanks. I checked that out, but the thing is, I don't even see a Windows Update Cleanup option showing up in my Disk Cleanup tool at all.
Maybe it's because my Windows isn't officially licensed, so I've had updates blocked since day one. It just doesn't make sense to me how nearly 6 GB of data managed to pile up in there if nothing is running. This article actually says: ''If you don’t see this feature in the Disk Cleanup window, you’re likely behind on your updates — install the latest updates from Windows Update.'' The catch is I can't run any updates, and I'm honestly stuck because I have no idea how else to clear out that winsxs folder.
How much space is your Windows folder eating up on Windows 7? I’m running Windows 7 with SP1 and my folder is sitting at a chunky 15.1 GB. It feels a bit heavy to me, though I can't spot anything looking out of the ordinary. System32 is the biggest culprit at 3.85 GB, followed by Microsoft.NET at about 1 GB. My swap file is turned off.
I've got an all-in-one desktop running this specific RAM
Based on what I'm seeing, it's supposed to be DDR4-2666, but here's the kicker: when I pull up Speccy or even HWinfo, everything claims the memory is only hitting 1066 MHz
Any idea what might be causing that kind of bottleneck? Thanks
Peter Perez75 said:I've been using this method for Windows 7, but it keeps saying my version isn't genuine.
It worked perfectly for about a month—I actually managed to get through this process about ten times already—but now it’s hitting me with a message saying I’ve exceeded the limit. This is what's popping up on my screen:
I’ve never seen a Masters quite like this one. There have been plenty of wild surprises over the years, but a collapse like that? It was something else entirely. Honestly, you just don't see someone stumble as hard as Jordan Spieth did on the 12th hole. Like someone already pointed out on Reddit, if you take seven strokes to finish a par 3, you probably haven't earned a spot in the winner's circle. I really feel for him, though, because he looked like the absolute lock to win for the last three and a half days. Still, it made for some incredible drama.
A buddy of mine over on another forum hooked me up with this fix, so I figured I'd pass it along in case anyone else is dealing with the same headache:
1. Hit "Win + R" to pull up the Run box, then just type in "gpedit.msc" and hit enter.
2. Click "OK," and you'll see the "Local Group Policy Editor" window swing open.
3. Head over to "Computer Configuration" --> "Administrative Templates" --> "System" --> "Shutdown Options." From there, find the setting labeled "Turn off automatic termination of applications that block or cancel shutdown" on the right side and double-click it. When the little settings box pops up, just switch the configuration to "Enabled."
4. The next time you go to power down your rig, it should just zip right through the process without bugging you with those annoying prompts.
So, I just finished setting up a fresh install of Windows 7, grabbed all my drivers, and got Microsoft Office running. Everything else is totally clean. The headache is that whenever I try to shut down, the system just does a hard force shutdown. It’s not even giving me that screen where it tells me a program is still running; it just skips right past everything and kills the power instantly. I already went into msconfig and disabled every single thing on the startup tab, plus there isn't any other software installed on here. My rig is a standard desktop build with an ASUS motherboard, 8GB of RAM, a Gigabyte 740 graphics card, and an SSD 120. Does anyone have a clue how I can stop this from happening? Thanks!
I didn't want to dump a mountain of info here and make this post way too long to read. When I hook it up to my desktop, I just use the exact same USB cable. All my printing settings stay perfectly synced between my PC and my laptop.
