Re: [CGUYS] OT:Cell phone do not call

2007-10-02 Thread Sue Cubic
At 04:06 PM 10/2/2007, you wrote: I think it is necessary to register cellphones (unless you enjoy wasting your time and minutes listening through all the voicemail spam before you are allowed to delete it). Ours were inundated until we put them on the list. We also got the occasional text

Re: [CGUYS] [Fwd: XP Gets Life Extension]

2007-09-30 Thread Sue Cubic
At 02:39 PM 09/29/2007 -0500, Tom Piwowar wrote This is an application where Windows is inappropriate. She needs a computer to use, not a computer that provides endless opportunities for tinkering. Get her a computer that is attractive, easy to use, that works right out of the box and is not

Re: [CGUYS] [Fwd: XP Gets Life Extension]

2007-09-30 Thread Sue Cubic
At 12:18 PM 09/30/2007 -0500, Tom Piwowar wrote I don't think ignorance is an acceptable defense. What if her doctor did not prescribe an important new treatment because keeping up with medical advances was too much trouble? You have a fiduciary responsibility to make the best selection for

Re: [CGUYS] [Fwd: XP Gets Life Extension]

2007-09-28 Thread Sue Cubic
At 02:41 PM 09/28/2007 -0400, b_s-wilk wrote Original Message Subject:XP Gets Life Extension Date: Fri, 28 Sep 2007 12:18:06 -0400 Customer demand has forced Microsoft to extend the shelf life of Windows XP by five months. Microsoft was scheduled to stop selling the

Re: [CGUYS] ISP with a reliable mailserver

2007-09-25 Thread Sue Cubic
At 03:26 PM 09/25/2007 -0400, Michael Drabick wrote I need recomendations for a service provider that has reliable mail servers. I currently have an account with Toad.net, and they are becoming a very unreliable mail service. I have e-mails that show up 5- 10 hours after they are sent

Re: [CGUYS] ISP with a reliable mailserver

2007-09-25 Thread Sue Cubic
At 03:04 PM 09/25/2007 -0700, db wrote I have used ATT.net for 12 years without problem. I get 5 accounts and pay $5.95 / mo. as don't use direct access ... I use Comcast cablemodem to access the ATT service via the net. How much do you pay/mo to Comcast? I'm assuming this is the same

Re: [CGUYS] Opinions on this?

2007-09-15 Thread Sue Cubic
At 12:40 PM 09/15/2007 -0500, Tom Piwowar wrote Why do you allow auto updates? I have notifications turned on, and that's all I get (a little shield icon in the tray). I have to download and install in 2 separate steps. Then they ask if I want to restart (when necessary). I don't like

Re: [CGUYS] Opinions on this?

2007-09-14 Thread Sue Cubic
At 12:49 AM 09/14/2007 -0400, b_s-wilk wrote Sometimes I set updates to download but not install, then run them later. Maybe the stealth update on your computer is downloaded at one time and run later automatically. The firewall won't prevent downloading something when your system is set to

[CGUYS] Opinions on this?

2007-09-13 Thread Sue Cubic
http://www.computerworld.com/action/article.do?command=viewArticleBasicarti cleId=9036058source=NLT_PMnlid=8 They're claiming MS is putting updates on our computers without our knowledge? Sue * == QUICK LIST-COMMAND

Re: [CGUYS] Cell Phone problems

2007-09-13 Thread Sue Cubic
At 08:22 PM 09/13/2007 -0500, Rev. Stewart Marshall wrote I do not think they will want me bad mouthing them, but they were pretty snotty when I talked with them. Like to use legalese. I wonder what the initials FCC would say to them. Or Attorney General's Office? Sue

Re: [CGUYS] Opinions on this?

2007-09-13 Thread Sue Cubic
At 08:47 PM 09/13/2007 -0500, Rev. Stewart Marshall wrote Tom MS is not alone. I have downloaded both Itunes to handle my podcast collections and downloads, plus of course Quicktime for programs that need it. I turn off their little quicktime taskbar program. However sitting in my Windows

Re: [CGUYS] Opinions on this?

2007-09-13 Thread Sue Cubic
At 11:24 PM 09/13/2007 -0400, Harvey Simon wrote From my experience using Vista it appears that some of these updates require a computer restart, which can happen automatically. I'm using XP--not Vista. That computer is only ever on when I'm using it. I'm fairly sure it wouldn't boot

Re: [CGUYS] YahooGroups Problem - Please Help

2007-08-30 Thread Sue Cubic
At 10:30 PM 08/29/2007 -0400, John DeCarlo wrote Sue, I am pretty sure there is no way in Yahoo groups to directly add people. At the very bottom of the invite page, click on Add members from an existing email list. You can just add one member if you like, or several--there is a top limit

Re: [CGUYS] YahooGroups Problem - Please Help

2007-08-30 Thread Sue Cubic
At 12:06 AM 08/30/2007 -0400, Alvin Auerbach wrote Sue, Potential members -- let's say potential households instead: 1300. We have a newsletter which we publish about 3 or 4 times per year in which stress the importance of joining the group. I would use some variation on the message I just

Re: [CGUYS] YahooGroups Problem - Please Help

2007-08-29 Thread Sue Cubic
At 04:29 PM 08/29/2007 +, Kelly Morris wrote Alvin - I run two lists on YahooGroups, one with about 700 subscribers. What has worked for me is to NOT moderate subscriptions but instead to moderate posts from all new members (I think that this lasts 6 months). Moderating members lasts

Re: [CGUYS] YahooGroups Problem - Please Help

2007-08-29 Thread Sue Cubic
At 08:06 PM 08/29/2007 -0400, Alvin Auerbach wrote It's not that we want to control what people write, after they're in the group. We want to control who gets in to the group. So we need to approve or deny, so we need the request to go to Pending. I understand--I have a closed group like that

Re: [CGUYS] Google Video problems

2007-07-06 Thread Sue Cubic
At 05:21 PM 07/06/2007 -0400, John Duncan Yoyo wrote I have the same problem. Firefox takes twice almost twice as long to open as Sea Monkey does on both my PC and Mac. Another complaint I have about FF--it locks up my Eudora while it takes it's sweet time to open. Mozilla never did that--I

Re: [CGUYS] Google Video problems

2007-07-05 Thread Sue Cubic
At 06:34 PM 07/05/2007 -0400, Christopher Range wrote I originally had Flash Player 7. I tried upgrading to Flash Player 9 but, it didn't work. When you say the latest version of Google, are you referring to the toolbar? Christopher Christopher, I was using Mozilla 7.x for a browser,

Re: [CGUYS] Google Video problems

2007-07-05 Thread Sue Cubic
At 07:25 PM 07/05/2007 -0400, Christopher Range wrote I found to pieces of info on the Net. 1. You have version 7,0,19,0 installed 2. The info below says, ver. 9 should work with Netscape. Windows Firefox, Mozilla, Netscape, Opera (and other plugin-based browsers) 9,0,45,0

Re: [CGUYS] digital pics

2007-05-09 Thread Sue Cubic
At 10:35 AM 05/09/2007 -0400, Tony B wrote I don't know her, but in general these are often also some of the worst photographers - taking 100 pics and keeping all 100 of them! Of course, with digital cameras it's sometimes advisable to overshoot, but if I can't delete 90% of the pics I take I

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