Also, Ars Technica article says mandatory update to Windows 7 to upgrade to
SHA-2 hashes or your windoze will not get updates.
https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2019/02/mandatory-update-coming-to-windows-7-2008-to-kill-off-weak-update-hashes/
WayneS
At 2/19/2019 02:36 PM, you wrote:
>But you need to bear in mind that support by MS for Windows 7 is apparently
>due to end on 14th Jan 2020 when security updates are due to cease. Not a
>problem if the computer is not connected to the Internet.
>I do sympathise with you as I am still dealing with problems from over
>enthusiastically updating to the initial version of the latest (1809)
>update. Previously, the initial change to Windows 10 (after using Vista)
>with a clean install on a rebuilt desktop stopped my old Epson 1650 scanner
>working due to lack of drivers but, at a cost, I was able to resurrect it
>by installing Vuescan software which is more flexible than the original but
>less convenient for straightforward copying.
>Brian Gray
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