ACK! basic rule #1... lets try it! ........................
<begins to dance!!!> It worked!!! actually.. it wasn't my AVG, it was ADAWARE :P I've gotten in the habit of turning off my avg everytime I do something in windows now.. but I forgot about ad-watch.. woooot... thanks for the help!!!! now.. back to essay writing!!!! On 12/7/05, Randomthots <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Chuck Pitre wrote: > > > To make a long story short here is the sequence of events in point form. > > > > 1. Last night, attempted to run the wizard for a dictionary installation > > 2. My PC locked up (keyboad did not respond -> stupid windows!) > > 3. Rebooted > > 4. Any attempt to launch OpenOffice would result in another lock up > > 5. Used "Add/Remove" to uninstall OpenOffice > > -> rebooted > > 6. Downloaded new open office binary > > 7. I double click on it and it doesn't launch > > -> rebooted, same thing > > 8. Downloaded the other windows binary (/w JRE) > > 9. Same response (including reboots) > > 10. Couldn't find a nice handy logfile anywhere.... > > 11. Confirmed that validity of both downloads by using MD5SUM.EXE (as > > per the instructions on the webpage > > > > When I attempt to launch any of the binaries, no error message pops > > up....I double click and nothing happens. I uninstalled winrar and > > reinstalled it to see if I could reconstruct this problem with another > > app. however it succeeded just fine. > > > > Does anyone have any suggestions (other then formatting and installing > > linux :P )? > > > > Thanks > > Maybe... have you disabled your anti-virus for the install? I've never > had a problem with AVG, but it can't hurt to try. > > -- > > Rod > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- --------------------------------------------------------- We - the global community - have a collective responsibility to take on the difficult task of sowing the seeds of peace where violence has become the norm. - Ed Broadbent --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
