windows xp

Greg Torres Tunapiana440@cox.net
Sun, 23 Jun 2002 11:00:26 -0500


I have 3 PC's networked behind a router with a firewall as well as Norton
antivirus on all 3 machines...

Greg Torres

----- Original Message -----
From: "Greg Newell" <gnewell@ameritech.net>
To: <pianotech@ptg.org>
Sent: Sunday, June 23, 2002 12:02 AM
Subject: Re: windows xp


> Your just as susceptible with Win98 as you are with XP if you don't use a
> firewall.
>
> Greg Newell
>
>
> At 09:24 PM 6/22/2002, you wrote:
> >I definitely will stay with 98 SE then if all this other "snooper" &
> >"spyware" stuff is true...  8 (
> >
> >Best,
> >Greg Torres
> >
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: "Don" <pianotuna@accesscomm.ca>
> >To: <pianotech@ptg.org>
> >Sent: Saturday, June 22, 2002 8:06 PM
> >Subject: windows xp
> >
> >
> > > Hi Jim,
> > >
> > > It's a bit worse than Greg suggested. It often goes "awol" and changes
> >your
> > > settings when yet another patch is *auto installed* while you are
online.
> > > It also *locks* onto all your components so adding things later may
cause
> > > it to not run, if you change an item like for example a sound card.
> > >
> > > At 08:19 PM 6/22/02 EDT, you wrote:
> > > >
> > > >In a message dated 22/06/02 8:14:34 PM, Tunapiana440@cox.net writes:
> > > >
> > > ><< WIN 98 is also a lot less intrusive than XP. >>
> > > >
> > > >Ok Greg... since I am a Macophile and have a new laptop on which XP
is
> >the
> > > >OS...boy talk about a challenge!! :-) Can you tell me what is meant
by XP
> > > >"being so intrusive"? You are not the only person to make this
comment
> >and I
> > > >have no idea what it means... {:-)
> > > >Jim Bryant (FL)
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
> > > Regards,
> > > Don Rose, B.Mus., A.M.U.S., A.MUS., R.M.T., R.P.T.
> > >
> > > mailto:pianotuna@accesscomm.ca
> > >
> > > http://us.geocities.com/drpt1948/
> > >
> > > 3004 Grant Rd.
> > > REGINA, SK
> > > S4S 5G7
> > > 306-352-3620 or 1-888-29t-uner
>
> Greg Newell
> mailto:gnewell@ameritech.net
>



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