Re: questions
From: Tom Pepper Willett (tompepper_at_mvps.org)
Date: 08/20/04
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Date: Thu, 19 Aug 2004 19:23:14 -0500
Yes, I may be an enabler.
But, the bottom line, JoAnne, is many people just don't care. It's "too
much trouble", "it's too hard".
Tom
"JoAnn Paules" <jl_amerson@hotmail.com> wrote in message
news:BJadnTLtlorB37jcRVn-pw@suscom.com...
| And that's when they call Good Buddy Tom, right? Chances are you're a bit
of
| an enabler. That's okay - I am too. It's just in our nature.
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| --
| JoAnn Paules
| MVP Microsoft [Publisher]
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| "Tom Pepper Willett" <tompepper@mvps.org> wrote in message
| news:u2uvzckhEHA.2544@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl...
| > JoAnn:
| >
| > I know several people who have had computers for years, and they don't
| > have
| > a clue.
| >
| > I've disinfected, updated, you name it. They don't know what to do, and
| > they don't want to know what to do. In their minds, it's too hard.
They
| > prefer to ignore it, or want someone else to do it.
| >
| > Tom
| >
| > "JoAnn Paules" <jl_amerson@hotmail.com> wrote in message
| > news:hbmdnenb3e1hgrjcRVn-sQ@suscom.com...
| > | AMEN BROTHER!!
| > |
| > | --
| > | JoAnn Paules
| > | MVP Microsoft [Publisher]
| > |
| > |
| > |
| > | "Tom Pepper Willett" <tompepper@mvps.org> wrote in message
| > | news:ONL4QEghEHA.712@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl...
| > | > Yep. The days before so much responsibility was required to
maintain
| > a
| > | > computer. The days before all the serious hacking, viruses,
trojans,
| > | > malware, etc.
| > | >
| > | > Tom
| > | >
| > | > "ReelGoofy" <nospam@nospam.com> wrote in message
| > | > news:w5udnTGOwIh767ncRVn-tQ@comcast.com...
| > | > | We were all new once....
| > | > | Remeber those days???
| > | > |
| > | > | "Tom Pepper Willett" <tompepper@mvps.org> wrote in message
| > | > | news:Odfzj$chEHA.1048@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl...
| > | > | > I was referring to the fact that they know so little about a
| > computer.
| > | > | >
| > | > | > Tom
| > | > | >
| > | > | > "JoAnn Paules" <jl_amerson@hotmail.com> wrote in message
| > | > | > news:qJ6dnQ_UeOfqMb7cRVn-sQ@suscom.com...
| > | > | > | I think Tom was saying that because people don't know the
| > difference
| > | > | > between
| > | > | > | an OS and an application suite, they are more likely to allow
| > the
| > | > spread
| > | > | > of
| > | > | > | worms, virii, etc.
| > | > | > |
| > | > | > | (Create them? Heck - some computer users, can't even *spell*
| > worm.
| > | > | Present
| > | > | > | company excluded. ;-) )
| > | > | > |
| > | > | > | --
| > | > | > | JoAnn Paules
| > | > | > | MVP Microsoft [Publisher]
| > | > | > |
| > | > | > |
| > | > | > |
| > | > | > | "RH" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
| > | > | > | news:88aa01c48556$03cd62d0$a401280a@phx.gbl...
| > | > | > | > Have to disagree with you there, Tom on the worms, etc.
| > | > | > | > If these people are so dumb they don't know the
| > | > | > | > difference between an application suite and the OS, then
| > | > | > | > they sure will have a LONG ways to go to be able to
| > | > | > | > generate worms, etc.
| > | > | > | >>-----Original Message-----
| > | > | > | >>I agree with you, JoAnn.
| > | > | > | >>
| > | > | > | >>This is also the reason we have the worms, viruses,
| > | > | > | > trojans, etc., flooding
| > | > | > | >>the internet.
| > | > | > | >>
| > | > | > | >>--
| > | > | > | >>===
| > | > | > | >>Tom "Pepper" Willett
| > | > | > | >>Microsoft MVP - FrontPage
| > | > | > | >>---
| > | > | > | >>About FrontPage 2003:
| > | > | > | >> http://office.microsoft.com/home/office.aspx?
| > | > | > | > assetid=FX01085802
| > | > | > | >>FrontPage 2003 Product Information:
| > | > | > | >>
| > | > | > | > http://www.microsoft.com/office/frontpage/prodinfo/default
| > | > | > | > .mspx
| > | > | > | >>Understanding FrontPage:
| > | > | > | >>
| > | > | > | > http://msdn.microsoft.com/office/understanding/frontpage/
| > | > | > | >>===
| > | > | > | >>"JoAnn Paules" <jl_amerson@hotmail.com> wrote in message
| > | > | > | >>news:2oKdnbRxhqSK5YPcRVn-pg@suscom.com...
| > | > | > | >>| I don't mean this as a slam against the OP, but these
| > | > | > | > messages always
| > | > | > | >>| concern me. This person spent good money for a
| > | > | > | > computer and yet they know
| > | > | > | >>so
| > | > | > | >>| little about their computer. I had to deal with people
| > | > | > | > like this everyday
| > | > | > | >>| when I worked for a computer company. These are the
| > | > | > | > same people who, when
| > | > | > | >>| asked if they are interested in purchasing training so
| > | > | > | > that they will get
| > | > | > | >>| more out of their investment, say they don't need it.
| > | > | > | >>|
| > | > | > | >>| It's like buying a car and taking it out on a major
| > | > | > | > highway without a
| > | > | > | >>| Driver's Ed class. You can't die as a direct result of
| > | > | > | > something you do on
| > | > | > | >>| your computer (outside of sticking a screwdriver
| > | > | > | > inside a powered up
| > | > | > | >>| computer) but you can sure screw things up royally!
| > | > | > | >>|
| > | > | > | >>| Okay, I'll get off my soapbox now.
| > | > | > | >>|
| > | > | > | >>| --
| > | > | > | >>| JoAnn Paules
| > | > | > | >>| MVP Microsoft [Publisher]
| > | > | > | >>|
| > | > | > | >>|
| > | > | > | >>|
| > | > | > | >>| "Jens Peter Karlsen[FP-MVP]" <jpkarlsen@mvps.org>
| > | > | > | > wrote in message
| > | > | > | >>| news:u2$%23iAggEHA.1972@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl...
| > | > | > | >>| > Of course not. Office is a suite of applications and
| > | > | > | > Windows XP is your
| > | > | > | >>| > Operating System (OS)
| > | > | > | >>| >
| > | > | > | >>| > Regards Jens Peter Karlsen. Microsoft MVP -
| > | > | > | > Frontpage.
| > | > | > | >>| >
| > | > | > | >>| > -----Original Message-----
| > | > | > | >>| > From: pete
| > | > | > | > [mailto:anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com]
| > | > | > | >>| > Posted At: 14. august 2004 12:10
| > | > | > | >>| > Posted To: microsoft.public.frontpage.addins
| > | > | > | >>| > Conversation: questions
| > | > | > | >>| > Subject: questions
| > | > | > | >>| >
| > | > | > | >>| >
| > | > | > | >>| > if i want microsoft office do i need to overwrite me
| > | > | > | > windows xp
| > | > | > | >>| >
| > | > | > | >>|
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| > | > | > | >>| Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free.
| > | > | > | >>| Checked by AVG anti-virus system
| > | > | > | > (http://www.grisoft.com).
| > | > | > | >>| Version: 6.0.737 / Virus Database: 491 - Release Date:
| > | > | > | > 8/11/2004
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| > | > | > | Version: 6.0.740 / Virus Database: 494 - Release Date:
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