Hi.
I don’t mean to give anyone a hard time or anything, I see what you’re saying.
But, what about the security wholes in xp that won’t be patched anymore? How
will you be sure to remain secure?
regards
Maria and crew from australia
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LOL. I used have a similar attitude toward school. In my Freshma and
Sophomore years of High School anytime I would walk through the school
corridors I would mentally hum the cave or Tartarus theme from the NES game
Battle of Olympus. Then anytime I was in class with a particularly unliked
Well maria, that is what I rely on Avg and pc tuneup for. I also will
disable automatic updates after April so that nobody attempting malicious
hacks through the system will have access.
I do agree security is an issue, but at the same time I don't see the point
in being paranoid about it.
Hi Bryan,
Not only that, but there are workarounds for running older software in
say Windows 8.1. As I have said many times a person can get VMWare
Player, install XP in that, and run it side by side with Windows 8.1
allowing you to play any games or use any apps that does not work with
Windows
Hi Dark,
Just a correction here. Windows 7 was released in 2010 not 2007.
Windows Vista came out in January 2007. I wanted to point that out as
you seem to be confusing the two here.
However, I do take your point. The reason XP is still widely supported
by websites, some third-party programs,
Hi Dark,
Just a correction here. Windows 7 was released in 2010 not 2007.
Windows Vista came out in January 2007. I wanted to point that out as
you seem to be confusing the two here.
However, I do take your point. The reason XP is still widely supported
by websites, some third-party programs,
hi Thomas, a correction to the correction. lol. windows 7 came out in 2009.
July 22, 2009; 4 years ago
General
availability
October 22, 2009; 4 years ago
dallas
On 18/12/2013, Thomas Ward thomasward1...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi Dark,
Just a correction here. Windows 7 was released in 2010 not 2007.
Hi Dallas,
Oops! I stand corrected. Still, my basic point still stands. It was not 2007. :D
Cheers!
On 12/18/13, Dallas O'Brien dallas.r.obr...@gmail.com wrote:
hi Thomas, a correction to the correction. lol. windows 7 came out in 2009.
July 22, 2009; 4 years ago
General
availability
Hi Charles,
To be honest this sounds like another one of your categorical
statements without evidence or reasons to back it up. Why exactly do
you think professional wrestling is not wrestling?
The reason I take issue with your opinion is this. I have been
watching or listening to professional
yep, I know. lol. it's amusing in a sense, it doesn't feel that long
ago that 7 came out. but when you look at it, its now 4 years old.
even windows 8 is now a year old. time gos fast, doesn't it.
dallas
On 19/12/2013, Thomas Ward thomasward1...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi Dallas,
Oops! I stand
Well if it helps I still have all your sounds and old audio from ages back.
I use your old timer program as part of my training for timing various things.
Its really not that flashy but gets the job done
and I have found nothing better than it.
I do hope there will be a place where we can get
Yeah I guessed that it would be.
I am going through the processes of finding out from the authors of
the implimentation of the lib I am using, and the main programmer on
my team, well the team I am in.
Aparently the issue is always there, but there are probably ways to
get round that.
At
Hi Tom.
I was probably thinking of vista, since I do know when getting my desktop
repared in 2008 I very much didn't want a machine with newer windows, which
was one other advantage of going to a local custom manufacturer since all
the main shops like Pc world were the slaves of microsoft
Just a thought but why not make X-Wheel abandonware? I'm not condoning
piracy in any way at all, it's just a suggestion.
On 18/12/2013 04:21, shaun everiss wrote:
Well if it helps I still have all your sounds and old audio from ages back.
I use your old timer program as part of my training
Hi Shaun,
To be honest I've deleted a lot of my older stuff. It would be fun to take a
trip down memory lane and see exactly what you have got in the way of older
material, even if it's for a laugh to see what a crackpot I was ten years
ago. The nearest I have now is the Acefire II released in
When I used to watch the wrestlers on TV, they would use something to cut
the opponent, break chairs on heads, put the referee out of commission, and
stuff like that. This is not wrestling.
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Chris,
I did consider that, as it has been done so much in the past. However I
figured it wasn't fair on the customers who have actually paid for a
licence, to have that feeling of, Oh, if I'd waited so long, I could have
gotten it for free.
Kind regards,
Damien C.S. Pendleton.
-Original
Although I can see how gamers might feel that they could have gotten it for
free if they had waited, I don't think this applies, as you are not giving
it away out of generosity while staying in business. There will be no
updates or support in the future, right? In this case, you are closing
Hi Tom, Dark, and others,
I am not sure that anyone is misrepresenting your position, Dark. You want
tangible benefits to a very small set of criteria, but life is made up of a
combination of both tangibles and intangibles. For instance, perhaps you don’t
spell check because you are using XP.
Hi Dallas,
Yeah, time is definitely passing by. I guess the reason I thought
Windows 7 came out in 2010 because that must have been when I upgraded
my machines from Vista to Windows 7. Still, it is hard to believe that
much time has gone by, and Windows 8 is a year old already. It does
not seem
Hi Charles,
Yes, I do see your point, but as I pointed out in professional
wrestling there is both wrestling and a lot of the extra stuff you
mentioned. The WWE is definitely one for having a lot of artistic
stunt work such as throwing people through tables, people getting
thrown from ladders,
Hi Charles,
If that really is the case then I shall certainly consider it. In any case,
it shouldn't be too hard to remove the shareware restrictions from it if I
decide to.
Kind regards,
Damien C.S. Pendleton.
-Original Message-
From: Charles Rivard
Sent: Wednesday, December 18,
Hi Josh,
Just a note about the spell checker. It is true that in older versions
of Outlook Express it did not come with a spell checker. However,
Windows Live Mail, the e-mail client that replaces Outlook Express on
Windows 7 and Windows 8, does come with a spell checker. So that does
help your
Hi Dark,
I certainly don't want to misrepresent your position, and I do think I
understand your position very well. I guess for me I'm just very
concerned that you are making a bad decision based on very flawed
criteria, or at the very least the perceived benefits you are looking
for are too me a
Hi all,
I have set up a thread on the forums at audio games:
www.audiogames.net
in the new releases section called rail racer cometh for those
interested in purchasing and playing the public beta.
Right now, the online chat feature uses the num pad to review messages,
for instance numpad
Please,
I Purchase your game Rail racer, but I don.t get license key. I have
windows 7, What can I do with? Thank you very much.
Dne 18.12.2013 17:12, Che Martin napsal(a):
Hi all,
I have set up a thread on the forums at audio games:
www.audiogames.net
in the new releases section
Yes, there are very legitimate wrestling holds and moves that are done, and
I am not ignoring them. However, my point is that, to me, professional
sports should be just that; professional. Throwing someone through
furniture or busting furniture across someone's head is not wrestling. If
Well i wouldn't say my criteria are that narrow, I just want something that
actually is of some use to me in what I do. To me your like someone who says
buy this new car. it doesn't go any faster, use less fuel or handle better,
but it's got different engine parts and so will wear out in 40
Hi
but, you are closing up shop, so i don't see it a big deal, after all we
only paid $10 or the equivalent for a license, i know it's money but not
much is it compared to say $100, just some thoughts. Regards Chris.
On 18/12/2013 15:06, Damien C. S. Pendleton wrote:
Chris,
I did consider
Yeah but that is just the way things go sometimes. Plus, I am sure the folks
that payed were glad to support you at the time. That is how I would feel.
-Original Message-
From: Gamers [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of Damien C. S.
Pendleton
Sent: Wednesday, December 18,
Well, look at iOs 7. I really didn't want to upgrade. I was used to iOS6,
but apps just stopped working with 6, like Fleksy, so I had no choice. Also,
i wanted the opportunity to try DoItWrite, but that alone didn't convince me
to upgrade. There were too many bugs, too much hastle--but when
Ditto.
Check out my games at
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and my music, and that of my band, at
www.ThePionEar.net/BlindLabyrinth.html .
Also, check out, The Believer and Skeptic Show, at iTunes!
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Well said sir!
-Original Message-
From: Gamers [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of Charles
Rivard
Sent: Wednesday, December 18, 2013 11:32 AM
To: Gamers Discussion list
Subject: Re: [Audyssey] X-Sight Interactive Update
Just to make sure that I wasn't misunderstood: I
Just to make sure that I wasn't misunderstood: I was not criticizing you in
any way. I was just pointing out that the thinking of some gamers might not
be right. Don't wait for a game to possibly be abandoned so that you can
get it for free. If enough gamers do this, then the developer will
Well Tom I do agree our criteria are different.
I think part of this is that you, as a person with a rpactical interest in
computers attach some sort of intrinsic value to the efficiency of hardware
and software.
You care for example that modern machines have more ram and use more
memory
I do have a spell checker that I found on the Internet. I use Outlook
Express 6 and Windows XP home edition. The spell checker was free. I have
it always running. It is not an inconvenience at all. Although I am a good
speller, I do want to give a good impression, and I do make occasional
Pro wrestling doesn't pretend to be a sport in the same way that hockey,
basketball, and don't forget football. You take or leave the violence,
because it's an inherent part of the experience. It's not meant to be
competetive. It doesn't even pretend to be that. It's mindless fun, IMO. I
like
Every pro wrestling fan knows it's not wrestling. But it's a good show,
though. :)
Teresa
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On Wed, 18 Dec 2013, Charles Rivard wrote:
When I used to watch the wrestlers on TV, they would use something to cut the
opponent, break chairs
I do sort of see charlse point here, that pro wrestling with the staged
matches, supposed foul moves etc isn't exactly the same as another
professional sport, even another combat sport like boxing or olypic
wrestling or competitive martial arts.
I wouldn't say it's not wrestling though
Equally though ken, Ios 7 didn't stop anything in ios 6 working, and to me
at least the interface is similar enough so there wasn't much hassle
getting used to it.
I admit I didn't grab it straight away, I checked what bennifits it came
with, but the Siri upgrades convinced me it was a
Ah, but if we upgrade from Windows XP to Windows 8.1, will all of our games
still work? You're comparing apples to oranges.
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- Original Message -
From: Ken Downey
Arifi still works? I like that game a lot. I just haven't played it for
awhile.
Teresa
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On Wed, 18 Dec 2013, Ken Downey wrote:
Well, look at iOs 7. I really didn't want to upgrade. I was used to iOS6, but
apps just stopped working with
Sir was my Dad. Not me. (grin)
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- Original Message -
From: Darren Duff duff...@gmail.com
To: 'Gamers Discussion list' gamers@audyssey.org
Sent: Wednesday, December 18, 2013
Hi lucas,
Please email me off list with your email address and I will check your
purchase.
I have sent out licenses to everyone that has purchased the game, so make
sure and check your junk folder as well.
Again, email me off list at:
blindadrenal...@gmail.com
thanks
che
-Original
Aurify, or however it is spelled, works with ios7.
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- Original Message -
From: Teresa Cochran vegaspipistre...@gmail.com
To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org
Sent:
If gamers see a compilation that includes games that are no longer
available, those compilations have not been updated.
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- Original Message -
From: Matheus Rheine
Yo Che,
Yup, out of the box Apple don't imbed numpad functionality into their
portables now. Haven't done for a few years. I emailed accessibility
to request that they reintroduce the feature drawing their attention
to the fact that they provided numpad commander as a feature of
VoiceOver, then
Hi
no, i do not mind what he does, i was just suggesting for those who
never got the opportunity to buy a license for the games. Regards Chris.
On 18/12/2013 16:24, Ken Downey wrote:
Ditto.
Check out my games at
www.ThePionEar.net
and my music, and that of my band, at
Lol fair enough then! Lol!
-Original Message-
From: Gamers [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of Charles
Rivard
Sent: Wednesday, December 18, 2013 11:51 AM
To: Gamers Discussion list
Subject: Re: [Audyssey] X-Sight Interactive Update
Sir was my Dad. Not me. (grin)
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Be
Hi Charles,
You are completely missing the point. The point Josh was making is
that Outlook Express does not come with a spell checker by default.
Microsoft intentionally left it out, because they wanted you to buy
Office to get it. In Mac OS the spell checker is a core component and
you don't
Yeah, sounds like a possibility scott, but hate for users to have to
install more third party stuff just to use my game.
Hmm, looks like I'll have to come up with a different solution, that
sucks, already spent a lot of time getting this num pad thing to work.
Ah well, live and learn.
Later
You're right. I did miss his point. I do not like the fact that Microsoft
purposely did not put the feature into Outlook Express in order to get you
to buy some other product.
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you! really! are! finished!
-
Also xp is going to stop being supported in 2014, so whether users say xp or
not is the best are going to have to eventually upgrade.
-Original Message-
From: Gamers [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of Thomas Ward
Sent: Wednesday, December 18, 2013 6:05 AM
To: Gamers
Only if XP no longer meets their needs. The fact that it isn't being
supported does mean that it will no longer operate. If David Greenwood no
longer produces or supports the games he currently sells, you can still play
them.
True, you may get hacked if hackers come up with programs that
Now I absolutely will not get in the middle of this one. :)
I will say though, as regards people's responsibilities when it comes to
keeping their systems up to date in reference to security, that this is not
just a matter of one's own system.
One's security really affects everyone with whom
Hi Cara,
Another great example of an intangible that does not directly impact daily
usage of email, word processing, listening to MP3’s or playing games. :)
Thanks!
On Dec 18, 2013, at 5:34 PM, Cara Quinn caraqu...@caraquinn.com wrote:
Now I absolutely will not get in the middle of this one.
i have to agree.
security isn't just for yourself in this world of computers. it's for all
really.
i love windows 8, and one thing i love about it, is the built in security for
viruses and malware and all that. some people seem to have an idea that it's
not as good as a third party one. but
Actually it did. The reason you didn't see it, as a user, is that some
developers did what they were supposed to do to fix things so you didn't. :)
Smiles,
Cara :)
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Hi Dark,
Actually, the reason I upgrade and urge others to do so has nothing to
do with some misplaced intrinsic value of newer hardware, more ram,
and having my computers run more efficiently as you stated. I am not
that shallow. The real reason I upgrade and urge others to do so is
that I see
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