Neal, You put this into a marvelous perspective, indeed good dogs are hard to come by.
Thanks for some levity today. John On Aug 15, 2012, at 7:13 AM, Neal Hammon wrote: > John: > > You have a problem. When you go Alligator hunting, you should always take an > Alligator dog. But for centuries the Alligators have been eating the > Alligator dogs, so that today they are very rare items indeed, making it very > difficult to find a good Alligator dog. > > But maybe someone reading your email will be able to solve your problem, and > find you a good alligator dog. > > Neal > > > > On Aug 14, 2012, at 10:38 PM, John Robinson wrote: > > Folks, > > Fearing to tread into the Windows waters but to save money I must. > > I use an online broker, they will pay the exchange fees if you VERIFY with > them each month that you are still an active client. Fine. BUT it's only > through a WINDOWS computer. I have fought with them for a week and they > won't budge, however they say they are "looking" into supporting the Mac. > > The fees can be very heavy, around $76.00 per month for either the three or > four futures exchanges and then a paltry amount for the equity exchanges. > > So, I guess I'll use Boot Camp on one of the Mac's to log into the account > for verification each month, I'll purchase Windows 7 and have them help me > set up the link. UHG. > > My fear, I will be hacked while online for those few minutes each month. I > know NOTHING about the Windows world, what in the world can I do to keep > myself safe? > > I have used Boot Camp before, booted into Windows but each time I would > remove the Mac from the outside world before booting into Windows, then when > back I would go back online. Now I HAVE to be online to make the > verification. > > What do I need to purchase, load, turn on, turn off, etc. to give myself > protection? I won't load anything but Internet Explorer (or if you suggest > another browser), maybe even Safari for Windows? > > I appreciate suggestions, I feel like I am going Alligator hunting where I am > the hunted. > > John > > > _______________________________________________ > MacGroup mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.math.louisville.edu/mailman/listinfo/macgroup > > > > > _______________________________________________ > MacGroup mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.math.louisville.edu/mailman/listinfo/macgroup > _______________________________________________ MacGroup mailing list [email protected] http://www.math.louisville.edu/mailman/listinfo/macgroup
