#windowsinsiders — Public Fediverse posts

After two hours of trying to use a UFD with the Lenovo USB Recovery Creator, it finally hit me: It's the layout, stupid! Deets follow... #WindowsInsiders #MVPbuzz https://www.edtittel.com/blog/its-the-layout-not-the-ufd.html

After two hours of trying to use a UFD with the Lenovo USB Recovery Creator, it finally hit me: It's the layout, stupid! Deets follow... #WindowsInsiders #MVPbuzz https://www.edtittel.com/blog/its-the-layout-not-the-ufd.html

After two hours of trying to use a UFD with the Lenovo USB Recovery Creator, it finally hit me: It's the layout, stupid! Deets follow... #WindowsInsiders #MVPbuzz https://www.edtittel.com/blog/its-the-layout-not-the-ufd.html

Saw the 30th anniv item at Tom's Hardware just now. Reminded me I got started translating articles from German into English for them in 2005. #WindowsInsiders #MVPbuzz And here's more of my history: https://www.tomshardware.com/author/ed-tittel/page/2?utm_source=copilot.com

Saw the 30th anniv item at Tom's Hardware just now. Reminded me I got started translating articles from German into English for them in 2005. #WindowsInsiders #MVPbuzz And here's more of my history: https://www.tomshardware.com/author/ed-tittel/page/2?utm_source=copilot.com

Saw the 30th anniv item at Tom's Hardware just now. Reminded me I got started translating articles from German into English for them in 2005. #WindowsInsiders #MVPbuzz And here's more of my history: https://www.tomshardware.com/author/ed-tittel/page/2?utm_source=copilot.com

Another lesson learned the hard way: pulling an NVMe from inside a PC and plopping it into an enclosure works ONLY if Bitlocker isn't engaged. Deets follow... #WindowsInsiders #MVPbuzz https://www.edtittel.com/blog/bitlocker-makes-transplanted-nvme-inaccessible.html

Another lesson learned the hard way: pulling an NVMe from inside a PC and plopping it into an enclosure works ONLY if Bitlocker isn't engaged. Deets follow... #WindowsInsiders #MVPbuzz https://www.edtittel.com/blog/bitlocker-makes-transplanted-nvme-inaccessible.html

Another lesson learned the hard way: pulling an NVMe from inside a PC and plopping it into an enclosure works ONLY if Bitlocker isn't engaged. Deets follow... #WindowsInsiders #MVPbuzz https://www.edtittel.com/blog/bitlocker-makes-transplanted-nvme-inaccessible.html

New NVidia driver is out: just installed Studio v610.88. So far, so good! #WindowsInsiders #MVPbuzz

New NVidia driver is out: just installed Studio v610.88. So far, so good! #WindowsInsiders #MVPbuzz

New NVidia driver is out: just installed Studio v610.88. So far, so good! #WindowsInsiders #MVPbuzz

WU (Windows Update) is due for some much-needed overhaul. Let me tell you about upcoming Orchestrator and Arbiter changes... #WindowsInsiders #MVPbuzz https://www.edtittel.com/blog/overhauling-wu-orchestrator-and-arbiter.html

WU (Windows Update) is due for some much-needed overhaul. Let me tell you about upcoming Orchestrator and Arbiter changes... #WindowsInsiders #MVPbuzz https://www.edtittel.com/blog/overhauling-wu-orchestrator-and-arbiter.html

WU (Windows Update) is due for some much-needed overhaul. Let me tell you about upcoming Orchestrator and Arbiter changes... #WindowsInsiders #MVPbuzz https://www.edtittel.com/blog/overhauling-wu-orchestrator-and-arbiter.html

Whoa: scareware is not rare. Just got caught in Facebook, and had to resort to Ctrl-Alt-Del > Task Manager, then kill Chrome completely to escape. Interesting! #WindowsInsiders #MVPbuzz

Whoa: scareware is not rare. Just got caught in Facebook, and had to resort to Ctrl-Alt-Del > Task Manager, then kill Chrome completely to escape. Interesting! #WindowsInsiders #MVPbuzz

Whoa: scareware is not rare. Just got caught in Facebook, and had to resort to Ctrl-Alt-Del > Task Manager, then kill Chrome completely to escape. Interesting! #WindowsInsiders #MVPbuzz

I hardly ever bother with cleaning up browser cache space. I have a good reason, too: deets follow... #WindowsInsiders #MVPbuzz https://www.edtittel.com/blog/pc-manager-browser-space-is-mostly-volatile.html

I hardly ever bother with cleaning up browser cache space. I have a good reason, too: deets follow... #WindowsInsiders #MVPbuzz https://www.edtittel.com/blog/pc-manager-browser-space-is-mostly-volatile.html

I hardly ever bother with cleaning up browser cache space. I have a good reason, too: deets follow... #WindowsInsiders #MVPbuzz https://www.edtittel.com/blog/pc-manager-browser-space-is-mostly-volatile.html

OOB update KB5121767 hits unintended targets (including my SnapdragonX ASUS Zenbook). Copilot says "It's also a CU, DON'T uninstall." #WindowsInsiders #MVPbuzz https://www.windowslatest.com/2026/07/23/windows-11s-get-updates-early-toggle-is-auto-installing-updates-you-dont-need/

OOB update KB5121767 hits unintended targets (including my SnapdragonX ASUS Zenbook). Copilot says "It's also a CU, DON'T uninstall." #WindowsInsiders #MVPbuzz https://www.windowslatest.com/2026/07/23/windows-11s-get-updates-early-toggle-is-auto-installing-updates-you-dont-need/

OOB update KB5121767 hits unintended targets (including my SnapdragonX ASUS Zenbook). Copilot says "It's also a CU, DON'T uninstall." #WindowsInsiders #MVPbuzz https://www.windowslatest.com/2026/07/23/windows-11s-get-updates-early-toggle-is-auto-installing-updates-you-dont-need/

More #WinGet adventures! First, I jump the Oh-My-Posh update hurdle. Second, I remove a couple of obsolete instances. Good fun... #WindowsInsiders #MVPbuzz https://www.edtittel.com/blog/jumping-wingets-install-technology-hurdle.html

More #WinGet adventures! First, I jump the Oh-My-Posh update hurdle. Second, I remove a couple of obsolete instances. Good fun... #WindowsInsiders #MVPbuzz https://www.edtittel.com/blog/jumping-wingets-install-technology-hurdle.html

More #WinGet adventures! First, I jump the Oh-My-Posh update hurdle. Second, I remove a couple of obsolete instances. Good fun... #WindowsInsiders #MVPbuzz https://www.edtittel.com/blog/jumping-wingets-install-technology-hurdle.html

I'm in for another year of Microsoft Most Valuable Professional (MVP) fun and frolic. I reflect on the journey so far (9 years) and what lies ahead. #WindowsInsiders #MVPbuzz https://www.edtittel.com/blog/mvp-status-renewed-thru-june-2027.html

I'm in for another year of Microsoft Most Valuable Professional (MVP) fun and frolic. I reflect on the journey so far (9 years) and what lies ahead. #WindowsInsiders #MVPbuzz https://www.edtittel.com/blog/mvp-status-renewed-thru-june-2027.html

I'm in for another year of Microsoft Most Valuable Professional (MVP) fun and frolic. I reflect on the journey so far (9 years) and what lies ahead. #WindowsInsiders #MVPbuzz https://www.edtittel.com/blog/mvp-status-renewed-thru-june-2027.html

Hey I got a big shout-out in this WindowsLatest story: https://www.windowslatest.com/2026/07/19/windows-11-secure-boot-is-a-messy-ride-on-older-pcs-and-even-microsoft-cant-fix-it/. Nice to know somebody's paying attention! #WindowsInsiders #MVPbuzz

Hey I got a big shout-out in this WindowsLatest story: https://www.windowslatest.com/2026/07/19/windows-11-secure-boot-is-a-messy-ride-on-older-pcs-and-even-microsoft-cant-fix-it/. Nice to know somebody's paying attention! #WindowsInsiders #MVPbuzz

Hey I got a big shout-out in this WindowsLatest story: https://www.windowslatest.com/2026/07/19/windows-11-secure-boot-is-a-messy-ride-on-older-pcs-and-even-microsoft-cant-fix-it/. Nice to know somebody's paying attention! #WindowsInsiders #MVPbuzz

After the BIOS updated, I had to reset SkuSiPolicy.p7b on the P3 Ultra. Garlin's update script to the rescue! #WindowsInsiders #MVPbuzz

After the BIOS updated, I had to reset SkuSiPolicy.p7b on the P3 Ultra. Garlin's update script to the rescue! #WindowsInsiders #MVPbuzz

After the BIOS updated, I had to reset SkuSiPolicy.p7b on the P3 Ultra. Garlin's update script to the rescue! #WindowsInsiders #MVPbuzz

When the power hiccupped as my ThinkStation P3 Ultra was updating BIOS/UEFI I feared bricking that PC. Thank God, that didn't happen. Deets follow... #WindowsInsiders #MVPbuzz https://www.edtittel.com/blog/dodging-a-bios-bullet-by-design.html

When the power hiccupped as my ThinkStation P3 Ultra was updating BIOS/UEFI I feared bricking that PC. Thank God, that didn't happen. Deets follow... #WindowsInsiders #MVPbuzz https://www.edtittel.com/blog/dodging-a-bios-bullet-by-design.html

When the power hiccupped as my ThinkStation P3 Ultra was updating BIOS/UEFI I feared bricking that PC. Thank God, that didn't happen. Deets follow... #WindowsInsiders #MVPbuzz https://www.edtittel.com/blog/dodging-a-bios-bullet-by-design.html

Whoa! For the first time in my experience, WinGet upgrade... shows more packages with icons than without. Fabu!! #WindowsInsiders #MVPbuzz https://www.edtittel.com/blog/winget-shows-more-icons.html

Whoa! For the first time in my experience, WinGet upgrade... shows more packages with icons than without. Fabu!! #WindowsInsiders #MVPbuzz https://www.edtittel.com/blog/winget-shows-more-icons.html

Whoa! For the first time in my experience, WinGet upgrade... shows more packages with icons than without. Fabu!! #WindowsInsiders #MVPbuzz https://www.edtittel.com/blog/winget-shows-more-icons.html

Not all "critical errors" in Relimon are dire. Here's a case in point: dllhost.exe crashes occur to protect File Explorer. Deets follow... #WindowsInsiders #MVPbuzz https://www.edtittel.com/blog/understanding-occasional-dllhost-exe-crashes.html

Not all "critical errors" in Relimon are dire. Here's a case in point: dllhost.exe crashes occur to protect File Explorer. Deets follow... #WindowsInsiders #MVPbuzz https://www.edtittel.com/blog/understanding-occasional-dllhost-exe-crashes.html

Not all "critical errors" in Relimon are dire. Here's a case in point: dllhost.exe crashes occur to protect File Explorer. Deets follow... #WindowsInsiders #MVPbuzz https://www.edtittel.com/blog/understanding-occasional-dllhost-exe-crashes.html

As someone who once chased a PhD in Anthropology, I already knew that context is key to understanding. Looks like AI wizards are coming to that same POV. #WindowsInsiders #MVPbuzz https://arstechnica.com/ai/2026/07/beyond-grep-the-case-for-a-context-rich-ai-coding-harness/

As someone who once chased a PhD in Anthropology, I already knew that context is key to understanding. Looks like AI wizards are coming to that same POV. #WindowsInsiders #MVPbuzz https://arstechnica.com/ai/2026/07/beyond-grep-the-case-for-a-context-rich-ai-coding-harness/

As someone who once chased a PhD in Anthropology, I already knew that context is key to understanding. Looks like AI wizards are coming to that same POV. #WindowsInsiders #MVPbuzz https://arstechnica.com/ai/2026/07/beyond-grep-the-case-for-a-context-rich-ai-coding-harness/

Yahoo! I'm back in the high life again: Microsoft MVP award renewed one more time! #WindowsInsiders #MVPbuzz

Yahoo! I'm back in the high life again: Microsoft MVP award renewed one more time! #WindowsInsiders #MVPbuzz

Yahoo! I'm back in the high life again: Microsoft MVP award renewed one more time! #WindowsInsiders #MVPbuzz

Hey! It's true... MS just extended the expiration for #Windows10 ESU by one year (to 2027). You can see it in the screencap from my Win10VM. #WindowsInsiders #MVPbuzz

Hey! It's true... MS just extended the expiration for #Windows10 ESU by one year (to 2027). You can see it in the screencap from my Win10VM. #WindowsInsiders #MVPbuzz

Yesterday I determined NONE of my bootable UFDs was CA-2023 compliant. Today I fixed them: deets follow... #WindowsInsiders #MVPbuzz https://www.edtittel.com/blog/making-boot-recovery-media-ca-2023-compliant.html

Yesterday I determined NONE of my bootable UFDs was CA-2023 compliant. Today I fixed them: deets follow... #WindowsInsiders #MVPbuzz https://www.edtittel.com/blog/making-boot-recovery-media-ca-2023-compliant.html

https://winbuzzer.com/2026/03/24/microsoft-wsl-upgrades-windows-11-performance-networking-xcxwbn/

Microsoft Announces WSL Upgrades for Windows 11

#WSL #Microsoft #Windows11 #Linux #SoftwareUpdates #DeveloperTools #OpenSource #OperatingSystems #WindowsInsiders #BigTech

https://winbuzzer.com/2026/03/24/microsoft-wsl-upgrades-windows-11-performance-networking-xcxwbn/

Microsoft Announces WSL Upgrades for Windows 11

#WSL #Microsoft #Windows11 #Linux #SoftwareUpdates #DeveloperTools #OpenSource #OperatingSystems #WindowsInsiders #BigTech

MS backs off deprecation of V3/V4 printer drivers. See the last paragraph of my former Samsung printer farewell for those deets. #WindowsInsiders #MVPbuzz https://www.edtittel.com/blog/so-long-samsung-ml-2850.html

MS backs off deprecation of V3/V4 printer drivers. See the last paragraph of my former Samsung printer farewell for those deets. #WindowsInsiders #MVPbuzz https://www.edtittel.com/blog/so-long-samsung-ml-2850.html

Ay! Yi! Yi! In the wake of KB5077241 I now understand that I'm going to have to rejigger UEFI on Flo6 and RyzenOfc any time MS pushes a Secure Boot certificate or db/dbx modernization update. Sheesh! #WindowsInsiders #MVPbuzz