Hi: Did you get the message because it will no longer be supported, or because your license expired? Just a thought.
On Sun, 11 May 2008 13:01:00 -0400, you wrote: >Yes, I got the message on my computer screen. There were two buttons: one >button for upgrade now and one button for upgrade later. I choose the >upgrade later button. >I have just completed the installation of Avast Free Home and so far so >good. >John > >----- Original Message ----- >From: "Victor Gouveia" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: "blind Computing" <[email protected]> >Sent: Sunday, May 11, 2008 12:13 PM >Subject: [Blind-Computing] So Confused About AVG? > > >> Hi Folks, >> >> Before anyone goes off on me for having the gall to doubt Google, I am >> very confused about something. >> >> I've heard all the chatter about 7.5 not being supported as of May 31 >> and/or June 1 2008, however, does anyone else find it disconcerting that >> there is not a single mention of this fact on AVG's website? >> >> I just spent the better part of the last 4 hours looking for any mention >> of Grissoft ceasing support for version 7.5, and managed to turn up zip. >> >> I searched through the forums, the press releases, news, and everything on >> their site makes no mention of 7.5 ceasing support on this or any other >> date in question. >> >> I am so confused, and, quite frankly, frustrated at the possibility that >> this may be just a rumour, and we've fallen pray to this. >> >> I understand that various users have gotten the message when downloading >> the newest update from the update manager within AVG, but how many have >> actually gotten this message, and was there a link within the notice that >> allowed you to get more information? >> >> If so, did anyone click on this link to get the more information, or did >> they just take the notice as gospel? >> >> Like I said, you would think that major news of this would be everywhere >> on the site, especially if the company wants to keep itself out of court >> for any possible lawsuits that may come about for not notifying the public >> of this fact. >> >> Like I said, is it me, or what? >> >> I know this whole thread has been talked about to death, however, I've >> seen no concrete proof from Grissoft, and to date, everyone is talking >> about what other anti-virus to use, instead of getting the facts straight. >> >> I have two computers that I have to get out of my office, but I'm not >> going to go through the trouble of uninstalling AVG 7.5 if I don't really >> have to. >> >> So, can anyone, anyone at all, shed some light on this topic? >> >> >> Victor >> Co-moderator >> Blind Movie Buffs List >> Guidedogs List >> Visit the JAWS Users List home page at: >> http://www.jaws-users.com >> Visit the Blind Computing home page at: >> http://www.blind-computing.com >> Address for the list archives: >> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ >> To post to this group, send email to >> [email protected] >> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> For help from Mailman with your account Put the word help in the subject >> or body of a blank message to: >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Use the following form in order to contact the management team >> http://www.jaws-users.com/BlindComputing.php >> If you wish to join the JAWS Users List send a blank email to the >> following address: >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Visit the JAWS Users List home page at: > http://www.jaws-users.com >Visit the Blind Computing home page at: >http://www.blind-computing.com > Address for the list archives: > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > To post to this group, send email to > [email protected] > To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For help from Mailman with your account Put the word help in the subject > or body of a blank message to: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Use the following form in order to contact the management team > http://www.jaws-users.com/BlindComputing.php > If you wish to join the JAWS Users List send a blank email to the > following address: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] Visit the JAWS Users List home page at: http://www.jaws-users.com Visit the Blind Computing home page at: http://www.blind-computing.com Address for the list archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help from Mailman with your account Put the word help in the subject or body of a blank message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Use the following form in order to contact the management team http://www.jaws-users.com/BlindComputing.php If you wish to join the JAWS Users List send a blank email to the following address: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
