TSGL: ATTN: carmelloz at yahoo.com "Accessing the Internet Via IE 6 or 7, Freezing

H Davis hdavis1 at gmail.com
Sun Nov 12 10:08:39 EST 2006


Toni,

Got this Nov 12, 2006 at about 10 am. I last checked my mail the night 
before about 10 pm so it came in that interval. A couple of days delay????

H Davis

Beezersmom at aol.com wrote:
> Well now, aren't you a sweetheart for sending me such a nice  email, thank 
> you very much.  I actually took your advise to heart but not  quite to the 
> letter.  I'm not a great lover of wine, so my husband went out  and bought me 2 4 
> packs of mudslides and I did have 2,  yummy<G>
> I hope you enjoyed your couple fingers of single malt.  It  reminded me of 
> our monthly vacations to England, Scotland & Wales and our  separate monthly 
> vacations in Ireland, which we switched between the years  and the locals looked 
> for us every other year.
> If there was a pub in any of the countries that we didn't  visit, I sure 
> don't know where it would be.
> Someone is sure to tell us the we're off topic, there's always  at least one, 
> eh?
> Again, thank you
> OK, gang including the BCC, I'm sending this Thursday 9  November 1:05 PM EST
> Later
> Toni   
> You may be  only one person in the world, but you may also be the world to 
> one  person. 
>
>
>
>
>
>
> Quote: 
>
> Don't worry about things in the past, there is 
> nothing  you  can do about them 
> now. Don't worry about things that are happening  
> now, make the  best of a bad 
> situation. Don't worry about things in  the 
> future, they may never  happen.
>
> TONI...I totally agree with  your advice so please take your own.
> Go have a glass of wine and forget about  it for awhile.
> I, myself, am off to have a couple fingers of single  malt.
> Catch up with you tomorrow, okay?  ;-)
>
> Cheers!!!
>
>
> Beezersmom at aol.com wrote:  
> Hi  John:
> Thanks for taking the time to let me know when my email  arrived,  it was a 
> nice surprise that you'd emailed and let me know.  You   weren't the only one 
> to 
> let me know when they received my email, which was  a  total surprise and I 
> love surprises, as long as they're good ones  
> I sent an email to the List Yesterday    dated 11/7/2006 3:41:26  P.M. 
> Eastern 
> Standard Time  and I  haven't seen it yet. I sent an  UPDATE to that email  
> today 11/8/2006 11:59:10 A.M. Eastern Standard  Time   of course, I haven't 
> seen 
> it yet but I sent it separately  to you and  some others. 
> What's even stranger was that I received  my  original email yesterday 
> 11/6/2006 9:15:12 P.M. Eastern   Standard Time   that  I had originally sent  
>  dated  
> 10/25/06  10:50 PM Eastern Daylight  Time  were that "girl"  was for 12 days 
> is 
> anyone ones  guess, I just hope "my girl" was acting  like a lady and not a 
> sleaze  bag
> I'll send this thru the List and  to you &  others personally so we'll see 
> which email wins the race  reaching you &  them.  I'm even sending it to 
> myself to 
> see  how fast I get  it.
> I not sure who the owner of the list is  but I  was just wondering if he was 
> aware of all the problems that we're  having  on the list with such poor 
> control 
> over the email timing and  the  several new variants of the Stration virus 
> that was swaping the  servers at TSGL  in an email from Raymond 11/3/2006 10:3
> 6:39 
> P.M.  Eastern Standard Time,  rsbowen3 at cox.
> An email from hdavis dated  11/5/2006 7:16:28 P.M. Eastern  Standard Time, 
> was 
> sent thru the list  directly to Raymond asking "Could this  be responsible 
> for 
> the delayed  messages we've been seeing???" and I haven't seen  Raymond's 
> response  come thru the list yet.  
> There has to be some explanation to what is  wrong with the  Lists mail 
> timing 
> and how the TSGL's servers were  swamped with several new  variants of the 
> Stration virus  but  nobody has stepped up to the plate  to even offer us an 
> idea, 
> how  strange is that, I don't know but and explanation  to the entire List  
> would help, don't you think? 
> I sent Raymond an email off list  11/4/2006  12:26:58 A.M. Eastern Standard 
> Time stating  "Thanks  so  very much to you too...HOW DID TSGL GET IT?" 
> I have never received  a response from him either, just like H  Davis, go 
> figure!!
> I guess  we'll beat that dead horse over and over until someone  explains  
> something to us.
> Well, it's Wednesday 8 Nov 06 and I'm sending this at  5:24 PM  EST from the 
> US.
> Later
> Toni
>
> Don't worry about  things in the past, there is nothing you  can do about 
> them 
> now. Don't  worry about things that are happening now, make the  best of a 
> bad  
> situation. Don't worry about things in the future, they may never   happen.
>
>
> In a message dated 11/8/2006 7:36:31 A.M. Eastern Standard  Time,  
> jonpan at onlinehome.de writes:
>
> This  arrived in  Germany 3 hours later, Toni, so better than three days or  
> weeks!
> As  in many other situations in modern life, maybe it's time to  ask, "What 
> is  
> normal?"
>
> John
> Od/G
>
> ----- Original Message  -----  
> From: 
> To:  
>
> Sent: Sunday, November 05, 2006 9:57   PM
> Subject: Re: TSGL: how to open small generic icons/INTERNET   7
>
>
>
> Hi Russ:
> I followed your advise and upgraded to IE   7.  When I click  on start, I have
> two Internet Explorers,   both of which are AOL.  AOL is the  default on one 
> of
> them  which  is OK.  I don't want AOL on both of them, but  don't know  how  
> to
> change one of them to anything else but AOL.  I also   don't  want to change 
> them to any of the ones that you listed in  your   email.  I use Verizon DSL 
> to 
> connect to the Internet  and Verizon  &  Yahoo are now together so I don't 
> want them.
> I  was wondering  about using Google unless you had a better one  in  mind, I
> honestly  don't know what to do or just leave it   alone.
> Can anyone help me to  get AOL off the one Internet   Explorer?  I know I'm
> probably not  explaining myself very well but  I'm  trying  Remember you  
> have to explain it to me step  by  step
> There's nowhere  else for me to turn to anymore but  the  List.
> I joined the list to  get help when I need it and to try  to  learn from  
> others experiences.
> Belonging to the List has  been a great learning  tool for me  with a lot of
> people going out  of their way to help me,  personally, along  with a lot of 
> other  people on the list.  Everyone  tries their best to help us out no  
> matter what
> our problem  seems to be and they  go out of their way  to make sure they  
> have
> helped us solve our problems, which I   truly appreciate and  sorely need.
> I'm far from being a computer know it  all, an IT   whatever, a certified
> whatever, I'm just a computer  user who's trying  to  learn.  A lot of what is
> discussed is  so far over my head  that it really  proves I'm DUH but you 
> can't  knock me for  trying.
> A lot of us have been complaining about how badly  the List is   sending out
> email and we're receiving email so  confusingly by getting  half  an answer,
> seeing the original  question or questions or not  seeing all of it at  all. 
> This has  been going on for over a month  and nothing has been done  about it 
>  and 
> now "several new variants  of the Stration virus that are  really  swamping 
> the
> servers at  TSGL".  Are we having fun  yet?  I don't think  so but we use to  
> have a lot of  fun.
> I don't know what's going on with the TSGL  servers, I don't   even know what 
> a server is and don't care, hey,  it's not my job to  know.  I  thought the
> keeper of the Servers  had our best  interest first in  line  and that we 
> were 
> being taken care of [I  even posted an  email stating I had all the  
> confidence in 
> the  world with "The Keeper of the  Servers] but now  I feel like I've  been
> stripped naked, thrown out in the  snow with the   wolves.  I guess maybe 
> priorities are somewhere other  than   running the list properly, I don't 
> know what's 
> wrong.
> I'm just  hoping  someone will try to help me and the email  doesn't come  in
> helter  skelter.
> OK, I'm sending this Sunday afternoon from the US  and it's   about 3:57 EST 
> I hope the Server is working, I guess  we'll find  out,  eh?
> Later
> Toni
>
> "We all have our time  machines. Some  take us back, they're  called memories.
> Some take  us forward, they're  called  dreams."
>
>
>
>
>
> Whether  you usee it or not, I  still  recommend upgrading to IE 7  because
> Windows and IE are  integrated very  closely. In Windows,  you use IE when you
> don't know  you're using IE. When  you open up  My Computer, IE is actually
> being  used ... and that's just one   example.
>
> IE 7 adds many security  items that you should have, and  it's  installation
> will make your  computer more secure. Every user  of Windows XP  should 
> upgrade
> to  IE 7. They can use Firefox,  Opera, Avant, Orca, Torpark  (an  interesting
> version of Firefox)  or even the "Green" Browser and never   open IE, but they
> should  have IE 7 for security.
>
> Russ   Coover
>
> I am trying to  find myself. If you see me before I  do,  please ask me to  
> wait
> until I return.
> -----Original   Message-----
> From:  list-bounces at tsgserver.com   [mailto:list-bounces at tsgserver.com]  On
> Behalf Of EDLYNN
> Sent:  Friday,  November 03, 2006 1:09  PM
> To: Tech Support Guy Mailing  List
> Subject: Re:  TSGL: how to  open small generic icons
>
> I got  half to three-quarter   satisfaction with IE6, but I hate to use it.  
> It
> crashes too many  times.  I'll upgrade to FF2 and check ut out.   Thanks.
>
> ED
> ----- Original  Message ----- 
> From: "Russell  W.  Coover" 
> To:  "'Tech Support Guy Mailing  List'"  
>
> Sent: Friday,  November 03, 2006  3:25 PM
> Subject: Re:  TSGL: how to open small generic   icons
>
>
>   
>>  Ed,
>>
>> Have you tried another   browser?
>>
>>  I don't have Firebox 1.5.07, but I do have  Firebox  2.0 and it looks  ok
>> there. An upgrade to 2.0 might be  the   solution.
>>
>> In addition, I tried it on Internet   Explorer  7.0.5730.11, Opera 9.03, and
>> even Avant 11.0 Build  25.  The page looked  good on each of these.
>>
>> By the  way, I do  suggest that EVEN IF  YOU DON'T USE INTERNET EXPLORER,  
>>     
> IF
>   
>> YOU  HAVEN'T UPGRADED from the IE 6  or IE 7 Beta versions,  you should  DO
>> SO!
>>
>> Much of the  Windows XP  operating system  uses parts of Internet Explorer,
>>  so
>>  you probably are  using IE whether you want to or not. Since IE 7  has  
>>     
> huge
>   
>>  security improvements over IE 6, you will actually make  your  computer  
>> more
>> secure by doing this  upgrade.
>>
>> Russ   Coover
>>
>> I am trying to  find myself. If you see me before I  do,  please ask me to
>>  wait
>> until I  return.
>>
>>  -----Original  Message-----
>> From:  list-bounces at tsgserver.com   [mailto:list-bounces at tsgserver.com]  On
>> Behalf Of EDLYNN
>>  Sent:  Thursday, November 02, 2006  4:52 PM
>> To: Tech Support  Guy Mailing  List
>> Subject: Re:  TSGL: how to opem small  generic  icons
>>
>> I use XPPro SP2,  Firefox 1.5.0.7. The  site that I was on  last was:
>>   http://www.fogdog.com/home/index.jsp
>> Certain of the  generics   when I used the right click menu, offered 'view
>> image', view    image in a separate windoww', more irrelevant choices, but 
>>  no
>>  mention  of plug in needed.  The above noted link was  only one of  several
>>  with the same problem. There were no  red  'x's.
>>
>> I already allow  Java script, have Flash  and  Shockwave, use WMP and Real
>> Player, and  Adobe Acrobat  7(and some  other translaters)
>>
>> Is this inability   imposed upon me by  my cable ISP, Google Toolbar, or 
>> some
>>  other   well-meaning overkill protector? There were no Browser 'yellow  
>>  bars'
>>  warning me or asking for permission to  display from the  site.
>>
>>  Thanks,  ED
>>
>>
>> ----- Original  Message ----- 
>>  From:  "The Computer Whisperer"  
>> To: "Tech  Support Guy  Mailing  List" 
>>     
>
>   
>> Sent: Thursday,  November 02,  2006  4:23 PM
>> Subject: Re: TSGL: how to opem small generic    icons
>>
>>
>>     
>>> Your flash or java or whatever plugin   the  site uses is probably
>>> broken... when you rightclick  the  generic  red x, does it mention a
>>>   plug-in???
>>>
>>> On  01/11/06, H Davis    wrote:
>>>       
>>>> What  browser, etc   Ed?
>>>>
>>>> H    Davis
>>>>
>>>> EDLYNN wrote:
>>>>         
>>>>> I   was  shopping for a catalog item, and just had to give up -   no
>>>>>  pictures, only those generic icons that when   clicked, went nowhere.
>>>>> The
>>>>>           
>>>>  >  right click menu either  wouldn't open the imaage, or opened it  in  a
>>>>         
>>>>> full page  with no room to show   text.
>>>>>
>>>>>  I  can't  remember  how to 'view' or open  the catalog graphics that  
>>>>>  are
>>>>> represented by those small  in-the-corner  generic  icons. It was never
>>>>>  necessary because the  graphics were  just in an open and  viewable
>>>>>  state.
>>>>>           
>>>>   >
>>>>         
>>>>>  Some setting or  check-box must have  slipped.  Years ago, when I used
>>>>>  separate pop-up  blockers, I could  over ride with Ctrl+another key.  
>>>>>           
>>>>  > But
>>>>         
>>>>> nothing is working  toward  that end  now.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>           
>>>>   >  What evil security or privacy selection is in effect and how can    I
>>>>         
>>>>> change it?
>>>>>
>>>>>           
>>>>  >  I  use anti malware regularly: Spynot, AdAware, Defender, Panda  AV  
>>>>         
>>>>> and
>>>>> Firewall -  they  tell me I  am  clean.
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks  for  your  clues.
>>>>>
>>>>>  ED
>>>>>           
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>>>>
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