Re[2]: Very important issue has come to my attention!!

2003-03-25 Thread Mike Alexander
Hi Paul, Wednesday, March 26, 2003, 12:55:35 AM, you wrote: PW In the Phone book my listing is first initial, last name. No address, Google PW comes up with a map to my house. eRumors is full of it on this one. This is the PW equivalent of the reverse lookup that law enforcement uses and is

Re: Problem with large file attachments?

2003-03-23 Thread Mike Alexander
Hi Martin, Sunday, March 23, 2003, 10:18:35 AM, you wrote: MW I agree, it's useful to see what's happening from time to time. MW I've used Net Activity Diagram MW (http://www.onlythebestfreeware.com/program.asp?program_id=139) in MW the past. However, I now run GKrellM MW

Re[4]: Problem with large file attachments?

2003-03-22 Thread Mike Alexander
Hi Mark, Saturday, March 22, 2003, 1:14:27 PM, you wrote: MP ZDNet Downloads for: MP Free Version Pro Version MP ZoneAlarm 16,808,637 109,009 MP OutPost 39,035 1,860 MP This doesn't mean Outpost is inferior to ZA; but, with

Re[2]: Problem with large file attachments?

2003-03-22 Thread Mike Alexander
Hi David, Sunday, March 23, 2003, 2:38:47 AM, you wrote: MA Actually it means even less as most Outpost downloads are from their MA sites round the world :) DC There is exactly one feature that I can think of that ZA has that I DC wish Outpost did The little network activity display when

Re: Computer freezing

2003-03-21 Thread Mike Alexander
Hi Tim, Friday, March 21, 2003, 4:31:04 AM, you wrote: T Is there any other that lets you set and forget like ZA? And T doesn't require you to work out what every software component is T for and where it should be allowed to connect? Last time I looked T at this sort of software it was simply

Re[2]: Problem with large file attachments?

2003-03-21 Thread Mike Alexander
Hi Peter, Friday, March 21, 2003, 7:47:49 AM, you wrote: MA I've been using Outpost since last September with no problems using MA firstly Outlook Express, and then TB since November. I suspect that MA *isn't* your problem. PP And people were/are using ZoneAlarm without any problem and still

Re[2]: Problem with large file attachments?

2003-03-21 Thread Mike Alexander
Hi Peter, Friday, March 21, 2003, 4:44:02 PM, you wrote: Well, I was trying out the 'Whoeasy' plugin on Outpost so I decided to remove it as its evaluation time was almost up. Now then, fingers crossed, everything *seems* back to normal. Mind you, I don't really understand why it should

Re[3]: Problem with large file attachments?

2003-03-20 Thread Mike Alexander
Hi Barry, Thursday, March 20, 2003, 8:39:45 AM, you wrote: BH OK, I use AVG to scan incoming mail so that's easy to disable and BH Outpost for the firewall. I think I'll try switching off Outpost to BH start. I have to say that's given me no trouble up to now, I've been BH running it for approx.

Re[3]: Nod32

2003-03-20 Thread Mike Alexander
Hi Joseph, Thursday, March 20, 2003, 2:46:29 AM, you wrote: JN FWIW, I think that scanning outgoing e-mail is a complete waste of JN filter. I'd be interested in others' comments on this. I must disagree. Amongst people who are aware, it probably is, most of the time. But the majority of

Re[5]: Nod32

2003-03-20 Thread Mike Alexander
Hi Philip, Friday, March 21, 2003, 2:58:33 AM, you wrote: PS I'm afraid I must disagree with you. PS This is what On-Access scanners are for. The user selects the PS attachment, it's scanned transparently when it's read, and it's then PS attached. If it had a virus, then the attacchment is

Re: Computer freezing (and [probably [OT] virus removal)

2003-03-20 Thread Mike Alexander
Hi Tim, Friday, March 21, 2003, 3:53:28 AM, you wrote: T I'm using Win XP Home, NTFS partitions, ZoneAlarm Pro 3.0.118. MY T high-traffic folders are compressed on exit; other folders are T compressed about once a month. And there is your problem: Zone Alarm Pro. I would, in the past, have

Re: Vote fot TheBat !

2003-03-17 Thread Mike Alexander
Hi William, Monday, March 17, 2003, 6:06:54 AM, you wrote: MA I have been known to be wrong though :) WM What can I say? ;-) OK. I must've had a bad hair day ;-) -- Best regards, Mike Current version is 1.62 |

Re[4]: outgoing message format

2003-03-17 Thread Mike Alexander
Hi Martin, Monday, March 17, 2003, 8:24:08 AM, you wrote: MA Thank goodness ;-) MW This is optional: Options-Preferences-Display HTML part of message MW automatically Yes, at the moment. I have it turned off. If it was my choice, I'd remove it altogether ;-) -- Best regards, Mike

Re[2]: Vote fot TheBat !

2003-03-16 Thread Mike Alexander
Hi William, Sunday, March 16, 2003, 11:18:52 AM, you wrote: MA And it works. WM That was an (obviously feeble) attempt at humour. No, It wasn't. It works very well and is an excellent piece of freeware. And if you wish to contribute through the use of unnecessary sarcasm I suggest you try

Re: Newsgroup reader recommendations??

2003-03-16 Thread Mike Alexander
Hi Kim, Sunday, March 16, 2003, 3:09:55 PM, you wrote: K Agent: http://www.forteinc.com K I use Agent the most often, although Forte has still not added native K support for multiple news servers. There *is* a work-around for this, K and directions on their website on how to use multiple news

Re[2]: Vote fot TheBat !

2003-03-16 Thread Mike Alexander
Hi Julian, Sunday, March 16, 2003, 11:18:50 PM, you wrote: JBL On Sunday, March 16, 2003, 11:02:31 PM, Mike Alexander wrote: MA And it works. WM That was an (obviously feeble) attempt at humour. No, It wasn't. It works very well and is an excellent piece of freeware. And if you wish

Re[2]: Newsgroup reader recommendations??

2003-03-16 Thread Mike Alexander
Hi Greg, Monday, March 17, 2003, 2:58:33 AM, you wrote: Consequently, I can use identities that allow me to track where the spam from harvesting is coming from and avoid those newsgroups in the future. GS Please explain. GS The only thing I can think of is posting to the same news group

Re[2]: outgoing message format

2003-03-16 Thread Mike Alexander
Hi Thomas, Monday, March 17, 2003, 3:30:30 AM, you wrote: TF Not here. TB will automatically show the plain-text version, and I TF have the tab to click on if I want to see the HTML version. (Which I TF usually don't.) Thank goodness ;-) -- Best regards, Mike

Re[2]: Vote fot TheBat !

2003-03-15 Thread Mike Alexander
Hi William, Saturday, March 15, 2003, 6:24:49 AM, you wrote: WM Yes, but is it any good? As I said previously: And it works. It does exactly what it says it will do with no fuss and no problems. -- Best regards, Mike

Re[2]: NOD32

2003-03-15 Thread Mike Alexander
Hi William, Saturday, March 15, 2003, 6:31:55 AM, you wrote: WM Pardon? What has that got to do with using a plug-in? Sorry, I misread your comment and thought you were questioning the use of AV mail checking. -- Best regards, Mike

Re[4]: Browser does not open

2003-03-14 Thread Mike Alexander
Hi Pete, Thursday, March 13, 2003, 4:30:09 AM, you wrote: PH Hello Mike, MA It is because (now don't laugh!) some people use Word to design their MA web pages. Consequently, the link *has* to be live, otherwise it MA wouldn't work. To show you how good Word web pages are, Macromedia MA

Re[2]: when a server is not a server...

2003-03-14 Thread Mike Alexander
Hi Thomas, Thursday, March 13, 2003, 4:48:30 AM, you wrote: Any idea what happens when both try to access the files at the same time? TF Loss of data integrity, corruption or loss of data. Is there no way of locking the files so one instance locks out any other access? -- Best regards,

Re[2]: Browser does not open

2003-03-14 Thread Mike Alexander
Hi Jonathan, Thursday, March 13, 2003, 5:12:03 AM, you wrote: JA Before this continues going... as it has clearly gone out of the JA bounds of tbudl... want to continue this thread over on tbot if you JA want to go on? Sure. It's about time I joined that group anyway ;-) -- Best regards,

Re[2]: NOD32

2003-03-14 Thread Mike Alexander
Hi William, Thursday, March 13, 2003, 8:52:56 AM, you wrote: WM I still fail to understand why people bother with the AV plug-ins Because those people are responsible and would rather not: a) Catch a virus themselves and, b) pass it on to anyone else. WM It just introduces more complexities

Re[2]: Vote fot TheBat !

2003-03-14 Thread Mike Alexander
Hi Vincent, Thursday, March 13, 2003, 11:13:35 AM, you wrote: V Outlook is doing well :-P Which just goes to show how many uninformed people there are ;-) -- Best regards, Mike Current version is 1.62 | Using

Re[2]: Winmail.dat

2003-03-14 Thread Mike Alexander
Hi Thomas, Thursday, March 13, 2003, 4:13:56 PM, you wrote: TF Yes, it is. I routinely ignore any winmail.dat attachments. If people TF want to tell me anything, they put it into the plain area of the TF message. ;-) It's just another Microsoft virus ;-) -- Best regards, Mike

Re[2]: Vote fot TheBat !

2003-03-14 Thread Mike Alexander
Hi Matt, Thursday, March 13, 2003, 5:43:38 PM, you wrote: MT On Thursday, March 13, 2003 @ 2:44:14 AM [-0700], ctrl-alt-delete wrote: see how TheBat! is doing in this poll and cast your vote http://www.techconnect.ws/modules.php?name=SurveyspollID=21 MT Can that page have any more popup

TBOT?

2003-03-14 Thread Mike Alexander
Hi, Ok, I know this has been asked before, and I should have paid attention, and I should have kept the monthly digest but How do I join TBOT? Sorry. And thanks ;-) -- Best regards, Mike Current version is 1.62

Re[2]: NOD32

2003-03-14 Thread Mike Alexander
Hi David, Friday, March 14, 2003, 9:29:15 PM, you wrote: D DC Do me a favor would you? Go to pandasoftware.com and run the free DC active scan. If you don't turn up any viruses, then you can toot DC Norton's horn... Guess what? No viruses. And in scientific tests carried out for the defence

Re: TBOT?

2003-03-14 Thread Mike Alexander
Hi Marck, Friday, March 14, 2003, 10:49:34 PM, you wrote: ¯¯¯ MDP Addresses: MDP Post message: [EMAIL PROTECTED] MDP Subscribe:[EMAIL PROTECTED] MDP Unsubscribe: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thanks Marck, I know I'm an idiot, but even us

Re: Browser does not open

2003-03-14 Thread Mike Alexander
Hi Urban, Saturday, March 15, 2003, 2:10:59 AM, you wrote: U Friday, March 14, 2003, Mike Alexander wrote: Yeah, I've had to transfer documents from Word to a proper web designer i.e Dreamweaver and it's a pain, because even when you do strip the stuff out, the formatting is usually off. U

Re[2]: Browser does not open

2003-03-12 Thread Mike Alexander
Hi Thomas, Wednesday, March 12, 2003, 4:30:30 AM, you wrote: TF I agree, Word should just call IE and let IE connect to the internet. TF Alas, when I click on a URL in Word, my PFW says that Word (not IE) TF is attempting to connnect to IP-address so-and-so, port 80. That's all TF I know. It

Re[2]: NOD verses AVG or AntiVir ?

2003-03-12 Thread Mike Alexander
Hi Marck, MDP Please stop quoting the VB100 report as if they are the only game MDP in town. This is misleading and only an opinion - not by any means MDP the logical conclusion you make it out to be. Yes, I have read their MDP testing criteria and personally dismiss them as imperfect. AVG is MDP

Re[2]: SecureBat

2003-03-12 Thread Mike Alexander
Hi SS, S And these fellas are itching to make examples so as to create S case-law and various other precedents of unbelievably heavy S punishment for otherwise naive or harmless offences! WM Really? Examples? S Well, they are itching I say, they haven't done it yet (or I

Re[2]: Wishlist request.

2003-03-10 Thread Mike Alexander
Hi St, Monday, March 10, 2003, 5:52:41 PM, you wrote: SMN You know this sound stooopeed, right? One pleasure I have over the other SMN free/buywares is my filter works just perfect with a very high accuracy, SMN and on the top: I have a personal feeling for a system I created myself!

Re[2]: attn: Allie! ... you were right

2003-03-10 Thread Mike Alexander
Hi Brian, Monday, March 10, 2003, 11:27:30 PM, you wrote: BSM However, where you might run into problems is if you have Ad-Watch BSM installed (from LavaSoft) with the LOCK STARTUP REGISTRY option BSM enabled - you will not be able to set the autoload parameters. A quick warning - ADWatch

Re[4]: New to TB

2003-03-08 Thread Mike Alexander
Hi Anne, Sunday, March 9, 2003, 2:41:42 AM, you wrote: A The interview on Marek's site here A http://www.thebat.cz/interview.htm seems to imply it's one they are A going for: A Q. There is a rumor floating around that TB will include a usenet A news reader. Is this true? A. I think so. We still

Re[2]: New to TB

2003-03-07 Thread Mike Alexander
Hi Thomas, Friday, March 7, 2003, 3:38:55 PM, you wrote: TF Hello Newsacct, TF On Fri, 7 Mar 2003 09:35:24 -0500 GMT (07/03/03, 21:35 +0700 GMT), TF Newsacct wrote: By the way, did I read correctly that TB 2.0 may support newsgroups? Cool. TF No you didn't. ;-) TF A newsreader plug-in

Re[2]: Antivirus

2003-03-07 Thread Mike Alexander
Hi Thomas, Friday, March 7, 2003, 3:45:42 PM, you wrote: TF Hello Mike, TF On Fri, 7 Mar 2003 02:19:52 + GMT (07/03/03, 09:19 +0700 GMT), TF Mike Alexander wrote: Hmm, German North Sea? I thought we'd decided that wasn't correct in 1916 ;-) I take it you mean the area us Brits call

Re[2]: Template Question

2003-03-07 Thread Mike Alexander
Hi Allie, Friday, March 7, 2003, 6:49:08 PM, you wrote: AM I do sleep. It's just that I'm usually awake by 4:30 - 5:00 a.m. AM I'm often reading male at just the right time for the timely AM replies. :) And who is he? ;-) -- Best regards, Mike

Re[2]: Antivirus

2003-03-06 Thread Mike Alexander
Hi Spike, Thursday, March 6, 2003, 3:40:11 PM, you wrote: S I volunteer in a computer recycling effort here, so I never have less S than 30-40 systems just lying around. I'll readily admit this is a S luxury some cannot afford. Almost everyone I know has at least one S 'old system' lying

Re[2]: Antivirus

2003-03-06 Thread Mike Alexander
Hi Thomas, Thursday, March 6, 2003, 4:51:19 PM, you wrote: TF BTW on the German North Sea (German Bay), the beach will extend to TF the horizon - in all directions - at low tide. This is because the TF Atlantic Ocean is really flat in the area we call the Wattenmeer. TF Jokes about the

Re[2]: Antivirus

2003-03-06 Thread Mike Alexander
Hi Thomas, Thursday, March 6, 2003, 5:39:40 PM, you wrote: TF Hello Melissa, TF On Thu, 6 Mar 2003 09:32:05 -0800 GMT (07/03/03, 00:32 +0700 GMT), TF Melissa Reese wrote: just lately I have gotten a virus in email, and AVG found a virus in my system restore folder!! Are you aware of this

Re[2]: Antivirus

2003-03-06 Thread Mike Alexander
Hi Melissa, Friday, March 7, 2003, 2:42:28 AM, you wrote: MR Without getting into a discussion of the stability of NT/2000/XP, most MR people who recommend against WinME will claim that Win98/SE is more MR stable than WinME. Obviously, this has not been my experience...not MR even close. Any

Re[2]: Antivirus

2003-03-06 Thread Mike Alexander
Hi Melissa, Friday, March 7, 2003, 3:35:03 AM, you wrote: MR Is this thread off-topic yet? ;-) Yes, which is why I can't possibly tell you about the stats showing ME to have major problems ;-) Discussing this means going elsewhere (TBOT) which I haven't joined yet. -- Best regards, Mike

Re: Antivirus

2003-03-05 Thread Mike Alexander
Hi David, Wednesday, March 5, 2003, 7:15:07 PM, you wrote: DC Hello All, DC Got another question, What Antivirus works really well with TB!? Norton or AVG. Personally, I prefer Norton as I find it's more thorough. But this is personal experience (though I have been part of an

Re[2]: AVG plug in

2003-03-03 Thread Mike Alexander
Hi Spike, Monday, March 3, 2003, 6:52:15 PM, you wrote: S 30% of the virus files I get say something about being 'certified S virus free' or similar. It's a non-issue. Anti-virus is an issue for S the receiver. Most virus senders are clueless individuals to start S with. If you can put two

Re: Sobig

2003-02-27 Thread Mike Alexander
Hi Robert, Thursday, February 27, 2003, 3:09:58 PM, you wrote: RS Hello Mike, RS Wednesday, February 26, 2003, 9:16:06 PM, you wrote: MA Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit snipped First I'd appreciate it if you wouldn't broadcast my address to all and every spammer who trawls through the web

Re: Sobig

2003-02-26 Thread Mike Alexander
Hi Robert, Wednesday, February 26, 2003, 4:08:20 PM, you wrote: RS Hello , RS Wednesday, February 26, 2003, 10:59:49 AM, you wrote: RS I am getting very annoyed by the existence of way too many infected RS emails with the [EMAIL PROTECTED] virus RS This virus causes Norton antivirus to

Re[3]: Word wrap in composing messages

2003-02-24 Thread Mike Alexander
Hi Jeff, Tuesday, February 25, 2003, 1:21:25 AM, you wrote: JD Got to admit, as much as I like TB, this drives me nuts too. It's because of the way TB is set up to handle text and, in particular, the cursor. I'm used to it now and I cut and paste and move around and then just alt-l any paras

Re: Getting rid of spam using -To-

2003-02-23 Thread Mike Alexander
Hi Paul, Friday, February 21, 2003, 1:03:26 AM, you wrote: PS P.S. I also have several filters before the To filter that PS allows through the e-mails that are not addressed to me, but PS that I know I want to receive. Yes. The important thing with using filtering is getting them in the right

Re[2]: Filters for Spam

2003-02-21 Thread Mike Alexander
Hi Paul, Friday, February 21, 2003, 6:00:16 PM, you wrote: PS Hello John, PS Friday, February 21, 2003, 5:23:51 PM, you wrote: ~ Here is a filter that gets rid of alot of spam for me: ~ [strings] ~ £|¥|¤|§|«|»|À|Á|Å|µ|¿ PS Why you would include a £ symbol. PS As a Brit I feel pretty

Re[2]: Filters for Spam

2003-02-21 Thread Mike Alexander
Hi Miguel, Friday, February 21, 2003, 6:45:04 PM, you wrote: MAU Hello ~John, Here is a filter that gets rid of alot of spam for me: [strings] £ MAU You would drop many messages from me if you and I exchanged business MAU e-mail :) Well, no, because if you have any sense you make messages

Re: Fwd: @op|

2003-02-21 Thread Mike Alexander
Hi Spike, Friday, February 21, 2003, 7:14:12 PM, you wrote: S Can someone explain this to me, as I am getting HUNDREDS`of them or S similar. I don't seem to have a font that will display them (Netscape S says I need a Chinese font, when I try to load the HTML component) S I just delete them,

Re[3]: **SPAM** Re: Plug-in/Feature Request to allow one to definea plugin to do something on a message or group of messages

2003-02-21 Thread Mike Alexander
Hi Spike, Friday, February 21, 2003, 8:08:13 PM, you wrote: S My CNET virus newsletter filter picked up his hccnet.nl address by S mistake. It automagically sends these virus newsletters out to a S group containing 11,589 members. Let's see that 19 messages X 11,589 S members, that's 220,191

Re[2]: Filters for Spam

2003-02-21 Thread Mike Alexander
Hi St, Saturday, February 22, 2003, 1:59:18 AM, you wrote: You would drop many messages from me if you and I exchanged business e-mail :) SMN Can't see why since this is what a whitelist would and should fix. Try replying to the right person. You just piggybacked my reply ;-) -- Best

Re: TB and PC protection

2003-02-19 Thread Mike Alexander
Hi Miles, Wednesday, February 19, 2003, 3:54:59 PM, you wrote: MJ FIREWALL MJ #1 choice Agnitum Outpost (www.agnitum.com) MJ #2 choice Norton Firewall MJ #3 choice Tiny Firewall MJ ANTIVIRUS MJ #1 choice Norton AV MJ #2 choice AGV MJ #3 choice F-Prot -- Best regards, Mike

Re[3]: Default E-Mail Client Problem

2003-02-16 Thread Mike Alexander
Hi Kim, Monday, February 17, 2003, 3:04:08 AM, you wrote: K I hesitate to uninstall Becky, as I have two years of old e-mail on it K (that I transferred from my old computer), although as a temporary K test so to speak, I suppose it couldn't hurt. I do have the original K installation files (I

Re[3]: Converting..........

2003-02-13 Thread Mike Alexander
Hi Anne, Thursday, February 13, 2003, 12:50:32 PM, you wrote: A We have to use Outlook spit in college which I really detest. The A reasoning behind us all having to use the same program includes: snip A 3. students/staff are not allowed to install any program onto the A network as a

Re[2]: sending e-mail to address book list

2003-02-10 Thread Mike Alexander
Hi Avi, Monday, February 10, 2003, 8:01:08 PM, you wrote: Along with the good advice Thomas gave you... Have you ever thought of getting your own domain? These days it is usual for the provider to offer you parking and free onward transmission of email to addresses you select. They're cheap, and

Re[2]: SpamCop filters

2003-02-09 Thread Mike Alexander
Hi Marck, Monday, February 10, 2003, 12:08:44 AM, you wrote: MDP You have to edit *your* login and password in place of mine where it MDP says marck:password (of course password is not my real password MDP g). Oh wow, and there was I thinking I could crack your system ;-) -- Best

Re[3]: HTML sectarianism :-)

2003-02-08 Thread Mike Alexander
Hi Kenneth, Saturday, February 8, 2003, 6:39:41 PM, you wrote: KSR Whether I or we like it or not, as long as MS creates OL and OE, and everyone seems to be enamored with rich text, multimedia e-mails, this will not go away. In fact, I predict that in a couple KSR of years, we all be sending

Re[2]: Hype over html text!

2003-02-08 Thread Mike Alexander
Hi Mary, Saturday, February 8, 2003, 7:26:20 PM, you wrote: MB To me, you are My Hero (one of a few) and a Perfect Man!! Mary, I do believe you're flirting. Shame on you! ;-) I agree with what you've said though even though Allie had one occasion (when he was obviously having a bad day g)

Re: DEAD HORSE (was Hype over html text!)

2003-02-08 Thread Mike Alexander
Hi Marck, Saturday, February 8, 2003, 8:31:45 PM, you wrote: MDP For anyone unfamiliar with Dead Horse policy, DEAD means DEAD. NO MDP REPLIES to the list, only off-list or on TBOT. MArck, Sorry if any of my posts have gone past this, but at most I can only check the list once a day at the

Re[2]: Looks like html makes to the BAT

2003-02-07 Thread Mike Alexander
Hi Spike, Friday, February 7, 2003, 3:03:07 PM, you wrote: KSR Looks like html editing has finally made it to the BAT. KSR I'm sure it will be greeted with delight or scorn depending KSR on your preference. S VOTE SCORN! /VOTE I match your scorn and add a contempt ;-) -- Best regards,

Re: good anti-spam prog for use with TB!

2003-02-02 Thread Mike Alexander
Hi daveiw, Sunday, February 2, 2003, 2:45:06 PM, you wrote: dcn -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- dcn Hash: SHA1 dcn Hi all, dcn Just wondered whether any anti-spam programs are out there which dcn integrate with TB! or failing that, good unobtrusive anti-spam programs? Depends what

Re[2]: Filing filtered messages

2003-02-02 Thread Mike Alexander
Hi Marck, Sunday, February 2, 2003, 4:20:52 PM, you wrote: MDP -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- MDP Hash: SHA1 MDP Hi mm, MDP @2-Feb-2003, 11:11 -0500 (16:11 UK time) mm Meister [MM] in MDP [EMAIL PROTECTED]">mid:[EMAIL PROTECTED] said: RO It still isn't dash, dash, space, enter MM Well,

Re[2]: Quoting selected text in a reply

2003-01-29 Thread Mike Alexander
Hi Thomas, Wednesday, January 29, 2003, 4:07:36 PM, you wrote: TF I was told some time ago that mice are animals, whereas mouses are TF computer equipment. CMIIW. No, no. Mice are animals, rodents are computer equipment ;-) -- Best regards, Mike

Re[2]: Question regarding URL links in TB

2003-01-29 Thread Mike Alexander
Hi Peter, Wednesday, January 29, 2003, 10:42:52 PM, you wrote: PM Hi Roelof, PM on Wed, 29 Jan 2003 23:22:42 +0100GMT (29.01.03, 23:22 +0100GMT here), PM you wrote in [EMAIL PROTECTED]">mid:[EMAIL PROTECTED] : c When we double click a link within TB and it opens a browser, c does that

Re[3]: 2-5 second delay on XP

2003-01-28 Thread Mike Alexander
Hi James, Wednesday, January 29, 2003, 3:28:26 AM, you wrote: JVH Hi Mike, JVH Wow, you were right! I upgraded my Detonator drivers from 4.071 to JVH 4.109 and that did the trick! JVH In all my years of experience with computers, I've never seen a video JVH driver affect just 1 program.

Re[2]: how do i filter out mails without a TO: in the selectivedownload

2003-01-27 Thread Mike Alexander
Hi Allie, Monday, January 27, 2003, 9:32:52 PM, you wrote: JH I keep getting spam that has no TO: in the header. I mean it's not JH just empty, there is no TO: at all. How can I look for not JH existing in the selective download? I think I cannot use one of JH those cryptic 'regular

Re: Virus checking on outgoing mail

2003-01-27 Thread Mike Alexander
Hi Jeanny, Tuesday, January 28, 2003, 3:19:03 AM, you wrote: JH I know that everyone says that The Bat! is essentially virus-proof. I JH still have NAV scan everything that comes in. Is it necessary to have JH it scan outgoing mail, too? That seems to take quite a bit longer. In most cases

Re: 2-5 second delay on XP

2003-01-24 Thread Mike Alexander
Hello James, Friday, January 24, 2003, 7:13:42 PM, you wrote: JVH Hello All, JVHI know this has been discussed before, but I was hoping to see some JVH results by now. When toggling between windows, 95% of the time, my Bat JVH hangs for about 2-5 seconds before the window shows. The other

Re[2]: Kludges?

2003-01-21 Thread Mike Alexander
Hello Thomas, Tuesday, January 21, 2003, 4:06:05 AM, you wrote: TF Hello Mike, TF On Tue, 21 Jan 2003 03:38:33 + GMT (21/01/03, 10:38 +0700 GMT), TF This means many people haven't even seen your question, because they TF might not have been following the long thread I love the Bat. If you

Kludges?

2003-01-20 Thread Mike Alexander
Hello, I'm probably missing something in the Help but: 1. What exactly is a kludge in terms of TB!s filtering system? and, 2. If I'm filtering on the subject line of a mail (you know the stuff $$$ etc g) is that a kludge? Thanks :) -- Best regards, Mike

Re[2]: Kludges?

2003-01-20 Thread Mike Alexander
Hello Marck, Tuesday, January 21, 2003, 3:29:20 AM, you wrote: MA 1. What exactly is a kludge in terms of TB!s filtering system? MA and, MDP It is simply one of the message headers, like Subject: $$$. MA 2. If I'm filtering on the subject line of a mail (you know the MA stuff $$$ etc g) is

Re[4]: FW: I love the Bat etc

2003-01-18 Thread Mike Alexander
Hello Kenneth, Saturday, January 18, 2003, 6:50:22 AM, you wrote: KSR Here is an option. Perhaps RTL can introduced 2.0 with multiple options, KSR and if some people are not happy with that, they can keep using 1.xx without KSR upgrading. I agree with Anne. As for this suggestion I would be

Re: I want to clarify I few things here

2003-01-18 Thread Mike Alexander
Hello Robert, Saturday, January 18, 2003, 10:12:56 AM, you wrote: RS Editing in HTML and sending Emails in HTML is expected in this century. Yes RS Text messages have their place too, RS however, do not stamp your feet and send a plain message to friend or RS potential client. Many people like

Re: Still Running Slow

2003-01-18 Thread Mike Alexander
Hello Michael, Saturday, January 18, 2003, 11:37:32 AM, you wrote: MD OK... Here's what I've done so far: MD Defragged the disk. MD Re-installed Win2k SP2 and security updates. MD Re-installed ZoneAlarm (firewall). MD Re-installed Trend Micro (virus scanner). MD Re-installed The Bat. MD Removed

Re[2]: I love the Bat , but why can't the Bat allow me to edit HTMLdocuments or read my USENET news groups. Standard Email features

2003-01-18 Thread Mike Alexander
Hello Miguel, Saturday, January 18, 2003, 2:32:32 PM, you wrote: You can't simply compare it to another language as you did in another message ... Spanish vs English. MAU It was just a way of trying to explain it to Mary. I should have MAU chosen a better example. What if TB editor only

Re: Re address of my points regarding improvements for the Bat

2003-01-18 Thread Mike Alexander
Hello Robert, Saturday, January 18, 2003, 7:15:00 PM, you wrote: RS I doubt anyone will complaint if the bat introduced the following RS improvements: RS Web page viewing Option RS Web Page Editing option RS NNTP USENET News Reader Option I would. I already have a newsreader I'm

Re[2]: Still Running Slow

2003-01-18 Thread Mike Alexander
Hello Greg, Saturday, January 18, 2003, 9:51:42 PM, you wrote: GS IIRC the problem with ZA could only be solved with a clean install of OS GS and software. My memory tells me this was Allie using Win2k. He could GS tell you otherwise. GS I can only say from my experience with WinXP. The

Re: I love the Bat , but why can't the Bat allow me to edit HTMLdocuments or read my USENET news groups. Standard Email features

2003-01-17 Thread Mike Alexander
Hello Robert, Friday, January 17, 2003, 1:15:54 PM, you wrote: RS Hello , RS Why can't the bat with all its extra features many of them nice but RS some of them not that important do the following: RS (1) Edit or use an existing HTML editor in a seamless manner Because it's a text mail

Re[2]: FW: I love the Bat , but why can't the Bat allow me to editHTMLdocuments or read my USENET news groups. Standard Email features

2003-01-17 Thread Mike Alexander
Hello Thomas, Friday, January 17, 2003, 5:48:29 PM, you wrote: TF Fact is, the computer was invented by Conrad Zuse (Google has more TF info on this German inventor) Nope, have to disagree with you there. The first working computer was Charles Babbage's Difference Engine ;-) -- Best regards,

Re[2]: I love the Bat , but why can't the Bat allow me to edit HTMLdocuments or read my USENET news groups. Standard Email features

2003-01-17 Thread Mike Alexander
Hello Miguel, Friday, January 17, 2003, 6:30:31 PM, you wrote: MAU Hello Laura, resistance is futile, html is here to stay. MAU Just like Coca-Cola and McDonald ;-) Well, it just so happens that MacDonalds is having financial problems and is shutting restaurants all over the world :) --

Re: Virus Plugins

2003-01-15 Thread Mike Alexander
Hello Timothy, Wednesday, January 15, 2003, 5:58:20 PM, you wrote: TC What Virus Plug-in do you all recommend for use with the Bat? Personally, Norton but YMMV. :) -- Best regards, Mike Current version is

Re[3]: Virus Plugins

2003-01-15 Thread Mike Alexander
Hello Timothy, Wednesday, January 15, 2003, 7:25:39 PM, you wrote: TC I have tried NAV 2002 and 2003 and have a problem with timeouts due to its e-mail scanning. TC The problem is that I maintain both of NATCAS big Internet servers. TC One we use as a e-mail server running mailsite and the

Re: Should I stay or should I go...?

2003-01-14 Thread Mike Alexander
Hello Andy, Tuesday, January 14, 2003, 3:11:56 PM, you wrote: AH Hello all. AH OK, assuming you've not filtered out my email completely because I'm AH using Outlook 2000 :-), I have a question (or two). I've just found The AH Bat!, test-installed it (latest as of yesterday, 1.62 is it?), and

Re: Tmp files

2003-01-14 Thread Mike Alexander
Hello Spike, Tuesday, January 14, 2003, 4:27:30 PM, you wrote: S Comments? Suggestions? These files represent almost half a GB S of space being used (wasted?). I run my mailer on a laptop so S that wherever I go I have ALL my messages, and I need to free S some space on the system. .tmp

Re[2]: special characters

2003-01-12 Thread Mike Alexander
Hello Clive, Sunday, January 12, 2003, 7:59:24 AM, you wrote: CT Hello Allie AM Your proposition is rather ridiculous and inelegant, to say the least. CT I disagree. I own two computers -- and often work from others, too. My CT laminated ASCII list is a godsend! But given that I've now

Re[2]: special characters

2003-01-12 Thread Mike Alexander
Hello Allie, Sunday, January 12, 2003, 5:34:08 PM, you wrote: AM Indeed. PowerPro profoundly affects my use of TB!. I've used it to AM create tool-bars as you've done, modified keyboard shortcuts in ways the AM integrated shortcut editor can't, and also to create macros triggered by AM

Re[2]: special characters

2003-01-12 Thread Mike Alexander
Hello Allie, Monday, January 13, 2003, 2:56:00 AM, you wrote: AM http://www.windowspowerpro.com/ AM An excellent macro tool among other things. AM It's designed to make life easier for the user by making repetitive AM tasks more easily carried out and helping to make applications behave AM

Re[2]: special characters

2003-01-11 Thread Mike Alexander
Hello Allie, Saturday, January 11, 2003, 1:22:30 PM, you wrote: AM In [EMAIL PROTECTED]">mid:[EMAIL PROTECTED], AM Jan Rifkinson [JR] wrote:' JR Does anyone besides me think that it might be useful to be able to JR insert ascii special characters like [cents or copyright, etc] into JR a msg

Re[4]: AVG's 'Move to Virus Vault' Parenting

2003-01-10 Thread Mike Alexander
Hello Granville, Friday, January 10, 2003, 10:05:45 AM, you wrote: GC I have just downloaded Tauscan and have scanned my computer for GC Trojans. I have been using AVG AntiVirus. The result of the scan with GC Tauscan was that there were no viruses found on my computer. Are you GC sure AVG is

Re[2]: AVG's 'Move to Virus Vault' Parenting

2003-01-09 Thread Mike Alexander
Hello Oliver, First I digress. For anyone who replied to anything I said in the last week or so, sorry if I haven't replied. I wasn't around and when I got back the posts were so long I just ctrl-m'ed ;-) Thursday, January 9, 2003, 12:19:20 PM, you wrote: OA Hello Maurice, OA This is maybe a

Re[2]: Compose Editor Produces Jumbled Letters

2002-12-29 Thread Mike Alexander
Hello Sue, Sunday, December 29, 2002, 5:30:34 PM, you wrote: S Well, I've tried all the great suggestions given and nothing has S resolved the issue, although I still have yet to find updated video S drivers, which I'll do momentarily. S Actually I'm quite disappointed as I thought I had found

Re[3]: I caught the NIMBDA Virus

2002-12-29 Thread Mike Alexander
Hello Victor, Sunday, December 29, 2002, 5:18:41 AM, you wrote: VBG In actuality I have 2 AVs. pccillin Norton fully updated. VBG I manually choose to disable their running active on VBG purpose. I like my system to run quicker faster do not VBG appreciate the lag these types of programs

Re[2]: I caught the NIMBDA Virus

2002-12-29 Thread Mike Alexander
Hello Jonathan, Sunday, December 29, 2002, 5:33:26 AM, you wrote: JA I was after a specific example of a virus that affects TB!, as from JA the statement, it'd appear that you think there are viruses that are JA propagated via TB!, I'm not saying there are any, but I've not seen JA any.

Re[2]: I caught the NIMBDA Virus

2002-12-29 Thread Mike Alexander
Hello Thomas, Sunday, December 29, 2002, 2:21:19 PM, you wrote: TF How can you ben infected through TB with a trojan? Through an attachment for example. Even from a trusted source. And as long as you keep all your mail incoming to text only. TF No, TB's HTML rendering engine does not allow

Re[3]: Model/view design for text editor

2002-12-28 Thread Mike Alexander
Hello Victor, Saturday, December 28, 2002, 9:03:03 AM, you wrote: VBG I am currently using Keynote and it is great but I really VBG like the hard wrap functions and free style caret that TB! VBG provides. VBG Anyone know of a good text editor like that? I'm not sure if it's like that (because

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