Re: [CGUYS] Firewall Logging: Are these a problem?

2009-05-02 Thread Tom Piwowar
So which of these listeners identified on Alvin's computer are untrustworthy? Well he is running a Unix so he is probably better off than someone running notorious Windows. Nevertheless, listening to a port that supports a function you do not need has no benefit and a (probably small)

Re: [CGUYS] Windows Vista out?

2009-05-02 Thread Tom Piwowar
I am not sure. I have worked with her for yeras and as far as I can tell she has always been honest with me. She put together for me the before last computer (I bought the parts one at a time) and she did this last one that is working fine. She asked me if I wanted the Vista or the XP, stating

Re: [CGUYS] Can´t install IE7

2009-05-02 Thread Tom Piwowar
The problem now: another bank would not respond to this IE. That is I enter the data and...it doesn´t enter in the bank. The other bank will work fine. (I checked the first bank in my other computer with IE 7 and it words fine). Have you tried IE8? IE8 is supposed to be more secure (of course

Re: [CGUYS] Firewall Logging: Are these a problem?

2009-05-02 Thread Tom Piwowar
Do you know where info can be found about what is in the firewall log? Fastest way to get info on ports is to Google. * ** List info, subscription management, list rules, archives, privacy ** ** policy, calmness, a

Re: [CGUYS] MS ads: Rebuttal

2009-05-02 Thread Tom Piwowar
Who cares? Bitter, bitter WFB stomps feet and cries about cancelled company picnic. * ** List info, subscription management, list rules, archives, privacy ** ** policy, calmness, a member map, and more at

Re: [CGUYS] Windows Vista out?

2009-05-02 Thread Chris Dunford
Then with your Vista question, again they did not care that XP was a much safer choice for you. They had to push Vista to bolster M$ bottom line at your expense and they jumped all over your truth-telling computer lady. Unbelievable. Here is one of the questions I asked you: Did I, or

Re: [CGUYS] Windows Vista out?

2009-05-02 Thread Tom Piwowar
Nobody pushed Vista. Nobody suggested Vista. Nobody even *hinted* that he should buy Vista. When I confronted you with your previous posts on this, you insisted that it never happened (so that you could feign indignation?). Okay. Then let's agree to agree. Vista bad, stick with XP. I'm glad

Re: [CGUYS] Windows Vista out?

2009-05-02 Thread Chris Dunford
Okay. Then let's agree to agree. Vista bad, stick with XP. I'm glad that's over. That's just pathetic. * ** List info, subscription management, list rules, archives, privacy ** ** policy, calmness, a member map, and

Re: [CGUYS] Can´t install IE7

2009-05-02 Thread Marcio
Don´t know about the subject line. Suspect that they are the Brazilian Portuguese accents... Will not use them again...One bank did not accept (yet) 8. You are right. I used Firefox and they accepted it fine. The other accepts IE 6 and Firefox. You know where I am heading... Marcio

Re: [CGUYS] Windows Vista out?

2009-05-02 Thread John Duncan Yoyo
On Sat, May 2, 2009 at 5:04 PM, Marcio m...@ix.netcom.com wrote: I will... If Vista was OK, why 7? The name Vista has the stink of death on it. I think that they got a half decent product with SP1 but by then it was too late. So they retooled lots of what was wrong with Vista and kicked the

Re: [CGUYS] Windows Vista out?

2009-05-02 Thread Marcio
This is more or less what my computer woman told me... Marcio -Original Message- From: John Duncan Yoyo johnduncany...@gmail.com Sent: May 2, 2009 8:06 PM To: COMPUTERGUYS-L@LISTSERV.AOL.COM Subject: Re: [CGUYS] Windows Vista out? On Sat, May 2, 2009 at 5:04 PM, Marcio