Recent content by AntrygWindrose

As should be apparent I am on a different system now. The reason is that I not only purposely bricked it (it was intended to be short term) but somehow or another a computer that light which I had even dropped in the past with no damage has its screen shatter right as I opened it. Computer cost...

Actually my emailacct was intended to be temporary so it was not double verified and PW for it was also autogenerated. Ouch. Probably could have made some calls but was to eager to vent.

Thats ok. I have a healthy sense of humor. Before I post replies to others I would like to thank everyone for helping.

You may. I had to do a quick reinstall the night before and in doing so I lost all of my automatically generated passwords. My phone is also on the blink or I could have recovered most of it. I sent Rob an explanation.

Well that explains why and how it reinstalled. Still though I have to wonder why the install file used Linux terminology. I thought arch and grub and elf magic were specific to Linux. I meant to ask about the rootkit because something using either rootkt or rtkit flashes up as a process for a...

Also I did try the commands and that worked for the firewall. Thank you.

Late last year I was suddenly unable to access my BIOS. I know it appears as a grub error but these exact same files were on my system last year when I was still using Windows. I bought it new and never installed any other OS on it until recently. I am going to say something off the wall and I...

Hi. I made it back. I used some linux document viewers and I was able to find the weird files that makes me think I was hacked or something was damaged from a failed windows update. Now remember that these exact files were on my system before I ever touched a linux product. Tell me what you...