Re: [Off-topic] Operating systems (was : Use of Proxy Server and Virus Infections ?)

2012-01-06 Thread Philip TAYLOR
Ricardo Palomares Martí­nez wrote: I'm not trying to prove you wrong with this post, but for an average user that is not really able to do himself the housekeeping in the OS (besides applying updates), I'd say you will find / have found more fundamental changes switching from Windows XP to

Re: [Off-topic] Operating systems (was : Use of Proxy Server and Virus Infections ?)

2012-01-06 Thread Beauregard T. Shagnasty
Philip TAYLOR wrote: ... And there are very few Windows users who would willing accept that before they can use something, theg must first compile it. On that issue, I've been using Linux for about seven years and have never once compiled a single ... anything. I'm not sure why you think

Re: 2.0.14 Holdout is Converted!

2012-01-06 Thread Ant
On 1/4/2012 3:28 PM PT, Tom Pamin typed: The other good thing I've noted is that SM 2.6.1 does not crash when printing certain web pages. This was becomong a major problem with 2.0.14. Just curious. Which web pages crashed your SM v2.0.14? I haven't run into that problem. I do get rare random

Re: [Off-topic] Operating systems (was : Use of Proxy Server and Virus Infections ?)

2012-01-06 Thread Paul B. Gallagher
Philip TAYLOR wrote: Ricardo Palomares Martí­nez wrote: I'm not trying to prove you wrong with this post, but for an average user that is not really able to do himself the housekeeping in the OS (besides applying updates), I'd say you will find / have found more fundamental changes switching

Re: Norton Internet Security 2012 integration with SM 2.6.1

2012-01-06 Thread Paul B. Gallagher
Ant wrote: On 1/4/2012 7:09 PM PT, flyguy typed: Norton Internet Security 2012 offers Browser protection for Internet Explorer 6.0 or later, Chrome 10.0 or later, and Firefox 3.6 or later. According to Norton: When you turn on Browser Protection, Norton Internet Security proactively blocks

Re: [Off-topic] Operating systems (was : Use of Proxy Server and Virus Infections ?)

2012-01-06 Thread Philip TAYLOR
Paul B. Gallagher wrote: That was my initial reaction, too. But it turns out you can click any folder name in the displayed hierarchy and go directly there, so there's no need for an up button. I agree : there is no /need/ for up button, in just same way that there is no need for more than

Re: Norton Internet Security 2012 integration with SM 2.6.1

2012-01-06 Thread Paul B. Gallagher
I just wrote: Not clear from the NIS documentation. On my system, the option is there and enabled (not grayed out), so maybe it's working. The web help doesn't mention SM, though:

Re: Norton Internet Security 2012 integration with SM 2.6.1

2012-01-06 Thread WLS
Paul B. Gallagher wrote: I just wrote: Not clear from the NIS documentation. On my system, the option is there and enabled (not grayed out), so maybe it's working. The web help doesn't mention SM, though:

Re: [Off-topic] Operating systems (was : Use of Proxy Server and Virus Infections ?)

2012-01-06 Thread JeffM
Beauregard T. Shagnasty wrote: [...]I've been using Linux for about seven years and have never once compiled a single ... anything. ...though that does remain an option which is available with FOSS --unlike the all-closed-source segment which makes up the majority of the M$ ecosystem. ...despite

Re: Use of Proxy Server and Virus Infections ?

2012-01-06 Thread JeffM
Hartmut Figge wrote: JeffM wrote: My question is: What tasks do these folks actually do that **requires** the easily-infected / needs-anti-whatever-apps OS? There *are* games which wine is unable to cope with. :) ...which echoes my use of the term toy OS. 8-) Don't serious gamers run a

Archive folder?

2012-01-06 Thread Keith Whaley
I use a Mac and am operating from OS 10.6.8. I also use SeaMonkey v.2.5. The other day I noticed a new folder in my SM lineup called Archives. What caused that to show up? Was it part of v.2.5 SM and I never noticed it until now? From time to time, I notice new messages in there, in

Subscribing to the feed using SeaMonkey News Blogs

2012-01-06 Thread Petr Voralek
Hello! I tried to add an RSS feed to SeaMonkey NB (from menu Bookmarks - Subscribe to this page - Subscribe to this feed using: News Blogs) but without any reaction. Add RSS feed to Google Reader from the same site works (Subscribe to this feed using: Google) as well as manually add rss

Re: Archive folder?

2012-01-06 Thread Jens Hatlak
Keith Whaley wrote: The other day I noticed a new folder in my SM lineup called Archives. What caused that to show up? Was it part of v.2.5 SM and I never noticed it until now? From time to time, I notice new messages in there, in sub-folders titled 2011 or 2012. I don't recall setting up

Re: Subscribing to the feed using SeaMonkey News Blogs

2012-01-06 Thread WLS
Petr Voralek wrote: Hello! I tried to add an RSS feed to SeaMonkey NB (from menu Bookmarks - Subscribe to this page - Subscribe to this feed using: News Blogs) but without any reaction. Add RSS feed to Google Reader from the same site works (Subscribe to this feed using: Google) as

Exporting from SeaMonkey to be importing into my laptop...

2012-01-06 Thread John Cunniff
Hello, Everybody, I got a new laptop almost two weeks ago. I got excited about it. Before I downloads SeaMonkey from the SeaMonkey-projects site, I went to my Desktop and I found that I CAN import. But, I am looking for Export. I want to export my stuff from my Desktop into my laptop to be

Re: Exporting from SeaMonkey to be importing into my laptop...

2012-01-06 Thread WLS
On 01/06/2012 10:04 PM, John Cunniff aliandika: Hello, Everybody, I got a new laptop almost two weeks ago. I got excited about it. Before I downloads SeaMonkey from the SeaMonkey-projects site, I went to my Desktop and I found that I CAN import. But, I am looking for Export. I want to

Re: Norton Internet Security 2012 integration with SM 2.6.1

2012-01-06 Thread Ed Mullen
WLS wrote: Paul B. Gallagher wrote: I just wrote: Not clear from the NIS documentation. On my system, the option is there and enabled (not grayed out), so maybe it's working. The web help doesn't mention SM, though:

Re: Norton Internet Security 2012 integration with SM 2.6.1

2012-01-06 Thread WLS
On 01/06/2012 11:10 PM, Ed Mullen aliandika: WLS wrote: Paul B. Gallagher wrote: I just wrote: Not clear from the NIS documentation. On my system, the option is there and enabled (not grayed out), so maybe it's working. The web help doesn't mention SM, though: