On 12/12/2009 5:08 PM, DoctorBill wrote:
> Mark Hansen wrote:
>> On 12/12/2009 2:59 PM, DoctorBill wrote:
>>> Mark Hansen wrote:
>>>> On 12/12/2009 7:31 AM, DoctorBill wrote:
>>>>> This is new...
>>>>>
>>>>> I bought a program called "Graphic Workshop Professional" from
>>>>> Alchemy Mindworks.
>>>>>
>>>>> I get update messages now and then and never had any problems
>>>>> downloading them - until today!
>>>>>
>>>>> I went to their download site:
>>>>> http://www.mindworkshop.com/alchemy/gwspro.html#download
>>>>>
>>>>> and when I try downloading using "Winget", a message window pops
>>>>> up -  "Authentication Required" !
>>>>>
>>>>> Never happened before !
>>>>>
>>>>> Google shows this to be some new MicroSoft rubbish. (?)
>>>>>
>>>>> Has this happened to anyone here ?
>>>>>
>>>>> My Server username and password don't work in it, so I have no idea
>>>>> WTF is required.
>>>>>
>>>>> DoctorBill
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>> Is this a SeaMonkey issue?
>>>>
>>>> It seems to me (unless I'm missing something) that you should contact the
>>>> vendor.
>>> SM 1.1 Issue?  I don't know.  Is it ?
>>>
>>> I did contact the Vendor - no answer to date.
>>>
>>> Has this come up for anyone else ?
>>>
>>> Is it a new thing ?   I NEVER saw this kind of thing before today.
>>>
>>> DoctorBill
>>>
>> 
>> I'm sorry I wasn't very clear. Can you please explain what makes you
>> think this is a SeaMonkey issue?
>> 
>> Do you have the same problem if you try in a different browser?
>> 
> 
> I thought perhaps SM 1.1 was requiring some form of Username and password
> related to the E-Mail or Server username and password...because I had never
> seen such a thing before and where else would such a requirement come from?
> 
> If it is not related to my server account, WTF is it then ?

Might it be the site you're going to requires a login/password?

> 
> I certainly do not have a username/password account for downloading anywhere.
> 
> One never knows about such things if one is not amongst the elite folk who
> write and build software.

What are you talking about?

> 
> Yes?
> 
> Is it REALLY that important that I justify my question any further?

You weren't being asked to justify it, but to provide more information
about the problem. It sure doesn't sound like a SM problem to me.

> 
> Have I committed a heinous transgression by asking ?

No, but you're sure being a jerk about it now, so I'll back out of
this.

Sheesh. What's with all the anti-developer BS going on these days?
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