Hi AndyOh I'm sure there are bits of Norton 360 on my laptop, but as long as it doesn't run, I'm happy. I have AVG Free, and it seems to be fine. Just remember that if you ever carry out a format with your restore disks, it will need to come out again like mine! (smile.)
Jackie Email: cairnsplace@xxxxxxx Skype Name: Cairnsplace----- Original Message ----- From: "Andy Collins" <andy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Tuesday, March 25, 2008 6:30 PM Subject: [access-uk] Re: VISTA ready to go
Hi Jackie- Ah! my mistake there then <smile> What I do have under All Programmes though is:Norton Internet Services with the sub menu on line services; So, even aftertrying to uninstall the damn thing, something still remains! - Andy----- Original Message ----- From: "Jackie Cairns" <cairnsplace@xxxxxxx>To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Tuesday, March 25, 2008 5:57 PM Subject: [access-uk] Re: VISTA ready to go | Hi Andy | | The Synaptics Pointing Device is to do with your mouse, not Norton as in | Symantec. Don't know much about the mouse thing though I have to say since | I never use it. | | I agree though that these big companies have struck up a deal to supply | Norton. In fact, it's likely Microsoft has as it seems to be in Vista | altogether. | | Jackie | | Email: cairnsplace@xxxxxxx | Skype Name: Cairnsplace| ----- Original Message ----- | From: "Andy Collins" <andy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>| To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> | Sent: Tuesday, March 25, 2008 5:50 PM | Subject: [access-uk] Re: VISTA ready to go | | | > Hi Jackie - | > | > I uninstalled it immediately too, but I still seem to have something | > called| > Synamtech pointing device or something, in my system tray, and under my | > programmes folder. Norton seems to come with so many new machines, they| > must | > have a great deal with most of the major manufacturers! - | > | > Andy| > ----- Original Message ----- | > From: "Jackie Cairns" <cairnsplace@xxxxxxx>| > To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> | > Sent: Tuesday, March 25, 2008 10:46 AM | > Subject: [access-uk] Re: VISTA ready to go | > | > | > |I agree that if Norton could be got rid of, do so. (smile.) I didn't | > even | > | launch it. I just uninstalled it and it doesn't run any more, so that's| > | that. I daresay there are traces of it around, but it's built in with| > the| > | software, so that is going to be hard to completely make it disappear.| > | | > | Jackie | > | | > | Email: cairnsplace@xxxxxxx | > | Skype Name: Cairnsplace| > | ----- Original Message ----- | > | From: "Carol Pearson" <carol.pearson@xxxxxxxxxxxx>| > | To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> | > | Sent: Tuesday, March 25, 2008 10:42 AM | > | Subject: [access-uk] Re: VISTA ready to go | > | | > || > | > If you decided to get rid of Norton, you probably will need to stopit | > | > running in Services (or whatever Vista calls it), then you can | > probably| > | > uninstall ... Messy but once it's out, it's out! I'd still do it!| > | > <Grins> | > | > | > | > -- | > | > Carol | > | > carol.pearson@xxxxxxxxxxxx | > | > | > | > | > | > | > | > n Monday, March 24, 2008 10:41 PM (UK time), Andy Logue at | > | > andy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx said: | > | > | > | >> Hi Jackie. | > | >>| > | >> I'm messing about with my new computer and like it a lot. Paulineis | > | >> also very impressed. It's so quiet and my 20 inch display is lovely. | > | >> I don't thin I'll change to Classic View just yet as it really looks | > | >> like something new and interesting. | > | >>| > | >> I was offered Norton at PC World yesterday and I declined it saying| > | >> that I use NOD 32. My NOD 32 runs out in a week or so and I was| > | >> intending to purchase it for another year. However, to my horror,I| > | >> discovered this evening that Norton is already installed. Not sure | > | >> now whither to just stick with it as it's terribly difficult to get| > | >> rid of it from a system. I think you need a special tool. | > | >> | > | >> I've not yet installed my Soundblaster so hopefully, later this week, | > | >> I'll be blasting out my music. | > | >> | > | >> I'm thus far , so pleased that I opted for VISTA. | > | >> | > | >> Best wishes. | > | >> | > | >> Andy. | > | >> | > | >> ----- Original Message ----- | > | >> From: "Jackie Cairns" <cairnsplace@xxxxxxx> | > | >> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> | > | >> Sent: Monday, March 24, 2008 10:10 AM | > | >> Subject: [access-uk] Re: VISTA ready to go | > | >> | > | >> | > | >>> Hi Andy | > | >>> | > | >>> Just to say well done, and hope all goes well. When I got my laptop| > | >>> last summer, I don't recall having to do anything exciting to get| > | >>> JAWS to work. When version 9.0 came out, I upgraded from version 8, | > | >>> and it's been fine. You will find some security differences in Vista | > | >>> from XP, but JAWS| > | >>> does speak with everything I've come across, so just go for it and| > | >>> enjoy!! (smile.) | > | >>> | > | >>> Better than an Easter egg eh? | > | >>> | > | >>> Jackie | > | >>> | > | >>> Email: cairnsplace@xxxxxxx | > | >>> Skype Name: Cairnsplace | > | >>> ----- Original Message ----- | > | >>> From: "Andy Logue" <andy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> | > | >>> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> | > | >>> Sent: Sunday, March 23, 2008 10:21 PM | > | >>> Subject: [access-uk] VISTA ready to go | > | >>> | > | >>> | > | >>>> Hi all. | > | >>>> | > | >>>> Took the big plunge today and purchased a HP VISTA desk-top PC. | > It's | > | >>>> sitting in the kitchen in a couple of big boxes and I'm| > | >>>> planning to put it together tomorrow with sighted assistance from | > | >>>> my wife Pauline. I have a copy of JAWS Pro 8 to install, thoughI | > am | > | >>>> hoping to | > | >>>> upgrade this week to JAWS Pro 9, which will probably arrive within | > | >>>> ten days. So I've not done a thing to it thus far. I'm looking for | > | >>>> some | > | >>>> advice. For example, is there anything that I should do to the | > | >>>> settings prior to installing JAWS. For example, I have since| > | >>>> Windows 95 used the High Contrast Number 2 display colour optionas| > | >>>> this is less harsh on my eyes. Should I wait until JAWS has been| > | >>>> installed before attempting to change this? | > | >>>> | > | >>>> I have a document titled something like Setting up XP to work with | > | >>>> JAWS. I have used the recommendations in this document for several | > | >>>> years, to change settings to maximise JAWS. I was wondering if | > | >>>> there was perhaps a similar document which would tell me how to | > | >>>> enable JAWS to work at it's best in VISTA? | > | >>>> | > | >>>> So there is a couple of questions off the top of my head and | > perhaps | > | >>>> there is a more crucial modification that I need to make but don't| > | >>>> yet know of it. Perhaps JAWS will work with VISTA out of the box,| > | >>>> so to speak, but given past experience, I doubt it very much. | > | >>>> | > | >>>> Looking forward to lots of advice. | > | >>>> | > | >>>> Best wishes. | > | >>>> | > | >>>> Andy. | > | >>>> | > | >>>> ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- | > | >>>> ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] | > | >>>> ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: | > | >>>> ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx | > | >>>> ** and in the Subject line type | > | >>>> ** unsubscribe | > | >>>> ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the | > | >>>> ** immediately-following link:- | > | >>>> ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] | > | >>>> ** or send a message, to | > | >>>> ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq | > | >>>> | > | >>> | > | >>> ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- | > | >>> ** 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