OK, this is embarrassing: A reader called me out after my planned side-by-side Home/Pro test drive fell apart. (“Crashed and burned” might be more descriptive.)
So, with a deep gulp to swallow my pride, here’s where things went really, really wrong — and why.
Plus: Beyond simple disk wipes and overwrites, a better way to prep an old hard drive for safe resale!
Read the full story in the AskWoody Plus Newsletter 18.36.0 (2021-09-20).
Also in this issue:
- MS-DEFCON: Real-time MS-DEFCON alerts debut!
- PROFILES: Older Geeks: Keeping it clean
- APPLE NEWS: Apple gives privacy one minute
- PUBLIC DEFENDER: Sanas makes emerging-market English sound American or British
- BEST UTILITIES: Freeware Spotlight — SageThumbs
- PATCH WATCH: Back to school, back to patching
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