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HI EVERYONE.... LET ME JUST START BY SAYING THANK YOU TO ALL OF THOSE WHO

HAVE HELPED ME OUT WITH MY COMPUTER ISSUES. FOR THE PAST COUPLE OF DAYS, I

HAD TO COMPLETELY REINSTALL MY WINXP PROF 2002, SP3 AND WAS SUCCESSFUL...

HOPE TO NEVER HAVE TO DO THIS AGAIN. I HAVE HAD MY SYSTEM FOR EIGHT YEARS

(DELL) AND IT'S BEEN COMPLETELY REINSTALLED TWICE SINCE. LAST REINSTALLMENT

WAS DEC. 06 BY A PROFESSIONAL IT PERSON AND IT WENT UNEVENTFUL. MY SYSTEM

WAS UP AND RUNNING. WHENEVER THE UPDATE TO SP3 HAPPENED, IT DID SO ALL ON ITS

OWN BECAUSE I DON'T RECALL IT AS I WAS NEVER SO TECHNICALLY INVOLVED WITH MY

COMP UNTIL I STARTED MY HOME BUSINESS AND IN ORDER TO SAVE $$. THANKS TO THE

TECH HELP ON THIS WEBSITE, I'VE VERY SUCCESSFUL IN TROUBLESHOOTING ANY

PROBLEMS.

NOW, I AS I WAS SAYING, I REINSTALLED THIS WEEK AND JUST TONIGHT DID I

FINALLY COMPLETED ALL OF THE TWEKS AND SNAGS, EXCEPT FOR ONE TINY LITTLE

ANNOYING PROBLEM THAT HAS ABSOLUTELY NO REASON AT ALL TO BOTHER ME!!!! AND OF

COURSE IT'S THE INFAMOUS WINDOWS NOTIFICATION ADVANTAGE (WHATEVER.. WGA!).

 

MY SYSTEM IS 100% LEGITIMATE. I HAVE PAPERWORK AND RECEIPTS TO PROVE IT.

MY RAGE IS THAT AFTER MY SUCCESSFUL REINSTALLATION THIS BUG INSISTS THAT I

HAVE A PIRATED VERSION. ARE U KIDDING ME????? I COMPLETELY AGREE WITH MANY

OTHERS WHO HAVE POSTED THEIR OPINIONS ON THIS ISSUE HERE OBJECTING AND/OR

DISAGREEING WITH THIS UPDATE! COME ON NOW! HOW LONG HAS THIS WGA THING BEEN

AROUND??? I'VE NEVER HEARD OF IT UNTIL NOW BECAUSE I'M NOT A TECHIE; HOWEVER,

IT DOESN'T TAKE A GENIOUS TO FIGURE OUT THAT THIS IS BOGUS! COME ON! IT'S

ASKING FOR VALIDATION NOW AFTER HOW LONG? AND I'VE HAD MY SYSTEM SINCE 2000,

REISNTALLED TWICE, AND NOW IT'S SUDDENLY ALLEGING I HAVE A PIRATED

VERSION?????!!

OH PLEASE.

LEB

Posted

RE: WGA!

 

OH, AND ONE MORE THING... DOES ANYONE KNOW IF NOT HAVING THIS NAGGING UPDATE

WILL AFFECT MY SYSTEM SOMEHOW? IT SEEMS THAT IT DID AFFECT OTHERS IN THE

PAST. I'M AFRAID MY SYSTEM WILL EVENTUALLY MESS UP. HELP? AS ALWAYS, THANK

YOU KINDLY IN ADVANCE.

****

HI EVERYONE.... LET ME JUST START BY SAYING THANK YOU TO ALL OF THOSE WHO

HAVE HELPED ME OUT WITH MY COMPUTER ISSUES. FOR THE PAST COUPLE OF DAYS, I

HAD TO COMPLETELY REINSTALL MY WINXP PROF 2002, SP3 AND WAS SUCCESSFUL...

HOPE TO NEVER HAVE TO DO THIS AGAIN. I HAVE HAD MY SYSTEM FOR EIGHT YEARS

(DELL) AND IT'S BEEN COMPLETELY REINSTALLED TWICE SINCE. LAST REINSTALLMENT

WAS DEC. 06 BY A PROFESSIONAL IT PERSON AND IT WENT UNEVENTFUL. MY SYSTEM

WAS UP AND RUNNING. WHENEVER THE UPDATE TO SP3 HAPPENED, IT DID SO ALL ON ITS

OWN BECAUSE I DON'T RECALL IT AS I WAS NEVER SO TECHNICALLY INVOLVED WITH MY

COMP UNTIL I STARTED MY HOME BUSINESS AND IN ORDER TO SAVE $$. THANKS TO THE

TECH HELP ON THIS WEBSITE, I'VE VERY SUCCESSFUL IN TROUBLESHOOTING ANY

PROBLEMS. NOW, AS I WAS SAYING, I REINSTALLED THIS WEEK AND JUST TONIGHT DID

I FINALLY COMPLETED ALL OF THE TWEKS AND SNAGS, EXCEPT FOR ONE TINY LITTLE

ANNOYING PROBLEM THAT HAS ABSOLUTELY NO REASON AT ALL TO BOTHER ME!!!! AND OF

COURSE IT'S THE INFAMOUS WINDOWS NOTIFICATION ADVANTAGE (WHATEVER.. WGA!).

MY SYSTEM IS 100% LEGITIMATE. I HAVE PAPERWORK AND RECEIPTS TO PROVE IT.

MY RAGE IS THAT AFTER MY SUCCESSFUL REINSTALLATION THIS BUG INSISTS THAT I

HAVE A PIRATED VERSION. ARE U KIDDING ME????? I COMPLETELY AGREE WITH MANY

OTHERS WHO HAVE POSTED THEIR OPINION ON THIS ISSUE HERE OBJECTING AND/OR

DISAGREEING WITH THIS UPDATE! COME ON NOW! HOW LONG HAS THIS WGA THING BEEN

AROUND??? I'VE NEVER HEARD OF IT UNTIL NOW BECAUSE I'M NOT A TECHIE; HOWEVER,

IT DOESN'T TAKE A GENIOUS TO FIGURE OUT THAT THIS IS BOGUS! COME ON! IT'S

ASKING FOR VALIDATION NOW AFTER HOW LONG? AND I'VE HAD MY SYSTEM SINCE 2000,

REISNTALLED TWICE, AND NOW IT'S SUDDENLY ALLEGING I HAVE A PIRATED

VERSION?????!!

OH PLEASE.

LEB

Guest Gord Dibben
Posted

Re: WGA!

 

One of the possible problems it causes is it affects your Caps Lock and Spell

Checker so's you cannot type properly in mixed case with correct spelling or

form paragraphs

 

Looks like you got hit by that bug.

 

 

Gord

 

On Fri, 23 May 2008 19:32:00 -0700, LEB <LEB@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote:

>OH, AND ONE MORE THING... DOES ANYONE KNOW IF NOT HAVING THIS NAGGING UPDATE

>WILL AFFECT MY SYSTEM SOMEHOW? IT SEEMS THAT IT DID AFFECT OTHERS IN THE

>PAST. I'M AFRAID MY SYSTEM WILL EVENTUALLY MESS UP. HELP? AS ALWAYS, THANK

>YOU KINDLY IN ADVANCE.

>****

>HI EVERYONE.... LET ME JUST START BY SAYING THANK YOU TO ALL OF THOSE WHO

>HAVE HELPED ME OUT WITH MY COMPUTER ISSUES. FOR THE PAST COUPLE OF DAYS, I

>HAD TO COMPLETELY REINSTALL MY WINXP PROF 2002, SP3 AND WAS SUCCESSFUL...

>HOPE TO NEVER HAVE TO DO THIS AGAIN. I HAVE HAD MY SYSTEM FOR EIGHT YEARS

>(DELL) AND IT'S BEEN COMPLETELY REINSTALLED TWICE SINCE. LAST REINSTALLMENT

>WAS DEC. 06 BY A PROFESSIONAL IT PERSON AND IT WENT UNEVENTFUL. MY SYSTEM

>WAS UP AND RUNNING. WHENEVER THE UPDATE TO SP3 HAPPENED, IT DID SO ALL ON ITS

>OWN BECAUSE I DON'T RECALL IT AS I WAS NEVER SO TECHNICALLY INVOLVED WITH MY

>COMP UNTIL I STARTED MY HOME BUSINESS AND IN ORDER TO SAVE $$. THANKS TO THE

>TECH HELP ON THIS WEBSITE, I'VE VERY SUCCESSFUL IN TROUBLESHOOTING ANY

>PROBLEMS. NOW, AS I WAS SAYING, I REINSTALLED THIS WEEK AND JUST TONIGHT DID

>I FINALLY COMPLETED ALL OF THE TWEKS AND SNAGS, EXCEPT FOR ONE TINY LITTLE

>ANNOYING PROBLEM THAT HAS ABSOLUTELY NO REASON AT ALL TO BOTHER ME!!!! AND OF

>COURSE IT'S THE INFAMOUS WINDOWS NOTIFICATION ADVANTAGE (WHATEVER.. WGA!).

>MY SYSTEM IS 100% LEGITIMATE. I HAVE PAPERWORK AND RECEIPTS TO PROVE IT.

>MY RAGE IS THAT AFTER MY SUCCESSFUL REINSTALLATION THIS BUG INSISTS THAT I

>HAVE A PIRATED VERSION. ARE U KIDDING ME????? I COMPLETELY AGREE WITH MANY

>OTHERS WHO HAVE POSTED THEIR OPINION ON THIS ISSUE HERE OBJECTING AND/OR

>DISAGREEING WITH THIS UPDATE! COME ON NOW! HOW LONG HAS THIS WGA THING BEEN

>AROUND??? I'VE NEVER HEARD OF IT UNTIL NOW BECAUSE I'M NOT A TECHIE; HOWEVER,

>IT DOESN'T TAKE A GENIOUS TO FIGURE OUT THAT THIS IS BOGUS! COME ON! IT'S

>ASKING FOR VALIDATION NOW AFTER HOW LONG? AND I'VE HAD MY SYSTEM SINCE 2000,

>REISNTALLED TWICE, AND NOW IT'S SUDDENLY ALLEGING I HAVE A PIRATED

>VERSION?????!!

>OH PLEASE.

>LEB

Posted

Re: WGA!

 

Bug? not understanding. Thank you for the input... I now have another issue

and I'm not sure if it's related or not, but here it goes: my hotmail account

when accessed through IE (not windows live) is frozen; though the other tabs

work just fine (other opened web pages). I now have to run Windows Live to

check my emails which is ok, but I prefer having a tab opened in browser

because Live mail slows down my system. Does anyone know why this page is

frozen? The yellow alert on the lower left corner, indicates "Working on your

request...." meaning that it's changing to the alternate view, and this alert

is frozen in time, as well obviously. I would appreciate any input. Thank you

in advance.

Oh! pls. advise, what bug are you referring to?

 

"Gord Dibben" wrote:

> One of the possible problems it causes is it affects your Caps Lock and Spell

> Checker so's you cannot type properly in mixed case with correct spelling or

> form paragraphs

>

> Looks like you got hit by that bug.

>

>

> Gord

>

> On Fri, 23 May 2008 19:32:00 -0700, LEB <LEB@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote:

>

> >OH, AND ONE MORE THING... DOES ANYONE KNOW IF NOT HAVING THIS NAGGING UPDATE

> >WILL AFFECT MY SYSTEM SOMEHOW? IT SEEMS THAT IT DID AFFECT OTHERS IN THE

> >PAST. I'M AFRAID MY SYSTEM WILL EVENTUALLY MESS UP. HELP? AS ALWAYS, THANK

> >YOU KINDLY IN ADVANCE.

> >****

> >HI EVERYONE.... LET ME JUST START BY SAYING THANK YOU TO ALL OF THOSE WHO

> >HAVE HELPED ME OUT WITH MY COMPUTER ISSUES. FOR THE PAST COUPLE OF DAYS, I

> >HAD TO COMPLETELY REINSTALL MY WINXP PROF 2002, SP3 AND WAS SUCCESSFUL...

> >HOPE TO NEVER HAVE TO DO THIS AGAIN. I HAVE HAD MY SYSTEM FOR EIGHT YEARS

> >(DELL) AND IT'S BEEN COMPLETELY REINSTALLED TWICE SINCE. LAST REINSTALLMENT

> >WAS DEC. 06 BY A PROFESSIONAL IT PERSON AND IT WENT UNEVENTFUL. MY SYSTEM

> >WAS UP AND RUNNING. WHENEVER THE UPDATE TO SP3 HAPPENED, IT DID SO ALL ON ITS

> >OWN BECAUSE I DON'T RECALL IT AS I WAS NEVER SO TECHNICALLY INVOLVED WITH MY

> >COMP UNTIL I STARTED MY HOME BUSINESS AND IN ORDER TO SAVE $$. THANKS TO THE

> >TECH HELP ON THIS WEBSITE, I'VE VERY SUCCESSFUL IN TROUBLESHOOTING ANY

> >PROBLEMS. NOW, AS I WAS SAYING, I REINSTALLED THIS WEEK AND JUST TONIGHT DID

> >I FINALLY COMPLETED ALL OF THE TWEKS AND SNAGS, EXCEPT FOR ONE TINY LITTLE

> >ANNOYING PROBLEM THAT HAS ABSOLUTELY NO REASON AT ALL TO BOTHER ME!!!! AND OF

> >COURSE IT'S THE INFAMOUS WINDOWS NOTIFICATION ADVANTAGE (WHATEVER.. WGA!).

> >MY SYSTEM IS 100% LEGITIMATE. I HAVE PAPERWORK AND RECEIPTS TO PROVE IT.

> >MY RAGE IS THAT AFTER MY SUCCESSFUL REINSTALLATION THIS BUG INSISTS THAT I

> >HAVE A PIRATED VERSION. ARE U KIDDING ME????? I COMPLETELY AGREE WITH MANY

> >OTHERS WHO HAVE POSTED THEIR OPINION ON THIS ISSUE HERE OBJECTING AND/OR

> >DISAGREEING WITH THIS UPDATE! COME ON NOW! HOW LONG HAS THIS WGA THING BEEN

> >AROUND??? I'VE NEVER HEARD OF IT UNTIL NOW BECAUSE I'M NOT A TECHIE; HOWEVER,

> >IT DOESN'T TAKE A GENIOUS TO FIGURE OUT THAT THIS IS BOGUS! COME ON! IT'S

> >ASKING FOR VALIDATION NOW AFTER HOW LONG? AND I'VE HAD MY SYSTEM SINCE 2000,

> >REISNTALLED TWICE, AND NOW IT'S SUDDENLY ALLEGING I HAVE A PIRATED

> >VERSION?????!!

> >OH PLEASE.

> >LEB

>

>

Guest Ramone
Posted

Re: WGA!

 

I don't know what Microsoft did to Hotmail but I have the same problem, not

always, but enough for me to dump it. I now use Gmail and like it. It's kind

of a pain letting everyone know your new email address and you do need to

keep your Hotmail account and check it from time to time, but once you

complete the switch you'll be happy.

 

As for the WGA (very annoying), I would not hesitate to call Microsoft and

get that straightened out. I have had to call them 3 times for the same

issue you are having and they validated it each time. It takes about 15

minutes on the phone.

 

Ramone

 

"LEB" <LEB@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message

news:0BE00D6E-2242-4EF8-ABF5-466D311E0FAB@microsoft.com...

> Bug? not understanding. Thank you for the input... I now have another

> issue

> and I'm not sure if it's related or not, but here it goes: my hotmail

> account

> when accessed through IE (not windows live) is frozen; though the other

> tabs

> work just fine (other opened web pages). I now have to run Windows Live

> to

> check my emails which is ok, but I prefer having a tab opened in browser

> because Live mail slows down my system. Does anyone know why this page is

> frozen? The yellow alert on the lower left corner, indicates "Working on

> your

> request...." meaning that it's changing to the alternate view, and this

> alert

> is frozen in time, as well obviously. I would appreciate any input. Thank

> you

> in advance.

> Oh! pls. advise, what bug are you referring to?

>

> "Gord Dibben" wrote:

>

>> One of the possible problems it causes is it affects your Caps Lock and

>> Spell

>> Checker so's you cannot type properly in mixed case with correct spelling

>> or

>> form paragraphs

>>

>> Looks like you got hit by that bug.

>>

>>

>> Gord

>>

>> On Fri, 23 May 2008 19:32:00 -0700, LEB <LEB@discussions.microsoft.com>

>> wrote:

>>

>> >OH, AND ONE MORE THING... DOES ANYONE KNOW IF NOT HAVING THIS NAGGING

>> >UPDATE

>> >WILL AFFECT MY SYSTEM SOMEHOW? IT SEEMS THAT IT DID AFFECT OTHERS IN THE

>> >PAST. I'M AFRAID MY SYSTEM WILL EVENTUALLY MESS UP. HELP? AS ALWAYS,

>> >THANK

>> >YOU KINDLY IN ADVANCE.

>> >****

>> >HI EVERYONE.... LET ME JUST START BY SAYING THANK YOU TO ALL OF THOSE

>> >WHO

>> >HAVE HELPED ME OUT WITH MY COMPUTER ISSUES. FOR THE PAST COUPLE OF

>> >DAYS, I

>> >HAD TO COMPLETELY REINSTALL MY WINXP PROF 2002, SP3 AND WAS

>> >SUCCESSFUL...

>> >HOPE TO NEVER HAVE TO DO THIS AGAIN. I HAVE HAD MY SYSTEM FOR EIGHT

>> >YEARS

>> >(DELL) AND IT'S BEEN COMPLETELY REINSTALLED TWICE SINCE. LAST

>> >REINSTALLMENT

>> >WAS DEC. 06 BY A PROFESSIONAL IT PERSON AND IT WENT UNEVENTFUL. MY

>> >SYSTEM

>> >WAS UP AND RUNNING. WHENEVER THE UPDATE TO SP3 HAPPENED, IT DID SO ALL

>> >ON ITS

>> >OWN BECAUSE I DON'T RECALL IT AS I WAS NEVER SO TECHNICALLY INVOLVED

>> >WITH MY

>> >COMP UNTIL I STARTED MY HOME BUSINESS AND IN ORDER TO SAVE $$. THANKS

>> >TO THE

>> >TECH HELP ON THIS WEBSITE, I'VE VERY SUCCESSFUL IN TROUBLESHOOTING ANY

>> >PROBLEMS. NOW, AS I WAS SAYING, I REINSTALLED THIS WEEK AND JUST

>> >TONIGHT DID

>> >I FINALLY COMPLETED ALL OF THE TWEKS AND SNAGS, EXCEPT FOR ONE TINY

>> >LITTLE

>> >ANNOYING PROBLEM THAT HAS ABSOLUTELY NO REASON AT ALL TO BOTHER ME!!!!

>> >AND OF

>> >COURSE IT'S THE INFAMOUS WINDOWS NOTIFICATION ADVANTAGE (WHATEVER..

>> >WGA!).

>> >MY SYSTEM IS 100% LEGITIMATE. I HAVE PAPERWORK AND RECEIPTS TO PROVE

>> >IT.

>> >MY RAGE IS THAT AFTER MY SUCCESSFUL REINSTALLATION THIS BUG INSISTS THAT

>> >I

>> >HAVE A PIRATED VERSION. ARE U KIDDING ME????? I COMPLETELY AGREE WITH

>> >MANY

>> >OTHERS WHO HAVE POSTED THEIR OPINION ON THIS ISSUE HERE OBJECTING AND/OR

>> >DISAGREEING WITH THIS UPDATE! COME ON NOW! HOW LONG HAS THIS WGA THING

>> >BEEN

>> >AROUND??? I'VE NEVER HEARD OF IT UNTIL NOW BECAUSE I'M NOT A TECHIE;

>> >HOWEVER,

>> >IT DOESN'T TAKE A GENIOUS TO FIGURE OUT THAT THIS IS BOGUS! COME ON!

>> >IT'S

>> >ASKING FOR VALIDATION NOW AFTER HOW LONG? AND I'VE HAD MY SYSTEM SINCE

>> >2000,

>> >REISNTALLED TWICE, AND NOW IT'S SUDDENLY ALLEGING I HAVE A PIRATED

>> >VERSION?????!!

>> >OH PLEASE.

>> >LEB

>>

>>

Guest OldDuke
Posted

Re: WGA!

 

On Fri, 23 May 2008 19:24:00 -0700, LEB

<LEB@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote:

>HI EVERYONE.... LET ME JUST START BY SAYING THANK YOU TO ALL OF THOSE WHO

>HAVE HELPED ME OUT WITH MY COMPUTER ISSUES. FOR THE PAST COUPLE OF DAYS, I

>HAD TO COMPLETELY REINSTALL MY WINXP PROF 2002, SP3 AND WAS SUCCESSFUL...

>HOPE TO NEVER HAVE TO DO THIS AGAIN. I HAVE HAD MY SYSTEM FOR EIGHT YEARS

>(DELL) AND IT'S BEEN COMPLETELY REINSTALLED TWICE SINCE. LAST REINSTALLMENT

>WAS DEC. 06 BY A PROFESSIONAL IT PERSON AND IT WENT UNEVENTFUL. MY SYSTEM

>WAS UP AND RUNNING. WHENEVER THE UPDATE TO SP3 HAPPENED, IT DID SO ALL ON ITS

>OWN BECAUSE I DON'T RECALL IT AS I WAS NEVER SO TECHNICALLY INVOLVED WITH MY

>COMP UNTIL I STARTED MY HOME BUSINESS AND IN ORDER TO SAVE $$. THANKS TO THE

>TECH HELP ON THIS WEBSITE, I'VE VERY SUCCESSFUL IN TROUBLESHOOTING ANY

>PROBLEMS.

>NOW, I AS I WAS SAYING, I REINSTALLED THIS WEEK AND JUST TONIGHT DID I

>FINALLY COMPLETED ALL OF THE TWEKS AND SNAGS, EXCEPT FOR ONE TINY LITTLE

>ANNOYING PROBLEM THAT HAS ABSOLUTELY NO REASON AT ALL TO BOTHER ME!!!! AND OF

>COURSE IT'S THE INFAMOUS WINDOWS NOTIFICATION ADVANTAGE (WHATEVER.. WGA!).

>

>MY SYSTEM IS 100% LEGITIMATE. I HAVE PAPERWORK AND RECEIPTS TO PROVE IT.

>MY RAGE IS THAT AFTER MY SUCCESSFUL REINSTALLATION THIS BUG INSISTS THAT I

>HAVE A PIRATED VERSION. ARE U KIDDING ME????? I COMPLETELY AGREE WITH MANY

>OTHERS WHO HAVE POSTED THEIR OPINIONS ON THIS ISSUE HERE OBJECTING AND/OR

>DISAGREEING WITH THIS UPDATE! COME ON NOW! HOW LONG HAS THIS WGA THING BEEN

>AROUND??? I'VE NEVER HEARD OF IT UNTIL NOW BECAUSE I'M NOT A TECHIE; HOWEVER,

>IT DOESN'T TAKE A GENIOUS TO FIGURE OUT THAT THIS IS BOGUS! COME ON! IT'S

>ASKING FOR VALIDATION NOW AFTER HOW LONG? AND I'VE HAD MY SYSTEM SINCE 2000,

>REISNTALLED TWICE, AND NOW IT'S SUDDENLY ALLEGING I HAVE A PIRATED

>VERSION?????!!

>OH PLEASE.

>LEB

 

Stop yelling. Typing in all caps is considered rude and is very hard

to read. I didn't even make it past the first sentence before I

stopped reading.

Posted

Re: WGA!

 

WHO ASKED YOU? SO WHAT IF I TYPE IN CAPS? WHO THE HECK ARE U TO TELL ANYONE

WHAT TO DO? THIS ARENA IS FOR THOSE SEEKING HELP, NOT OLD FARTS LIKE YOU WHO

HAVE NOTHING BETTER TO DO THAN TO HARASS AND TYPE UP THE MOST IGNORANT

STATEMENTS... HARD TO READ? HA! IF YOU TAKE THE FACT THAT ONE TYPES IN CAPS

IN AN ARENA SUCH AS THIS, THEN YOU HAVE SERIOUS MENTAL ISSUES. IT'S IGNORANT

INEPT INDIVIDUALS SUCH AS YOURSELF WHO NEEDS TO STAY AWAY FROM A WONDERFUL

SITE SUCH AS THIS AND SEEK HELP ELSEWHERE, BY STARTING WITH YOUR UNSTABLE

BRAIN. IF YOU DIDN'T GET PASS THE FIRST LINE, WHY DO YOU BOTHER RESPONDING.

WHY DO YOU BOTHER AT ALL. GET YOUR HEAD OUT OF ASS AND LEAVE THE REST ALONE.

 

"OldDuke" wrote:

Stop yelling. Typing in all caps is considered rude and is very hard to

read. I didn't even make it past the first sentence before I stopped reading.

 

On Fri, 23 May 2008 19:24:00 -0700, LEB

LEB@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote:

HI EVERYONE.... LET ME JUST START BY SAYING THANK YOU TO ALL OF THOSE WHO

HAVE HELPED ME OUT WITH MY COMPUTER ISSUES. FOR THE PAST COUPLE OF DAYS, I

HAD TO COMPLETELY REINSTALL MY WINXP PROF 2002, SP3 AND WAS SUCCESSFUL...

HOPE TO NEVER HAVE TO DO THIS AGAIN. I HAVE HAD MY SYSTEM FOR EIGHT YEARS

(DELL) AND IT'S BEEN COMPLETELY REINSTALLED TWICE SINCE. LAST REINSTALLMENT

WAS DEC. 06 BY A PROFESSIONAL IT PERSON AND IT WENT UNEVENTFUL. MY SYSTEM

WAS UP AND RUNNING. WHENEVER THE UPDATE TO SP3 HAPPENED, IT DID SO ALL ON ITS

OWN BECAUSE I DON'T RECALL IT AS I WAS NEVER SO TECHNICALLY INVOLVED WITH MY

COMP UNTIL I STARTED MY HOME BUSINESS AND IN ORDER TO SAVE $$. THANKS TO THE

TECH HELP ON THIS WEBSITE, I'VE VERY SUCCESSFUL IN TROUBLESHOOTING ANY

PROBLEMS. NOW, I AS I WAS SAYING, I REINSTALLED THIS WEEK AND JUST TONIGHT

DID I FINALLY COMPLETED ALL OF THE TWEKS AND SNAGS, EXCEPT FOR ONE TINY

LITTLE ANNOYING PROBLEM THAT HAS ABSOLUTELY NO REASON AT ALL TO BOTHER ME!!!!

AND OF COURSE IT'S THE INFAMOUS WINDOWS NOTIFICATION ADVANTAGE (WHATEVER..

WGA!). MY SYSTEM IS 100% LEGITIMATE. I HAVE PAPERWORK AND RECEIPTS TO PROVE

IT. MY RAGE IS THAT AFTER MY SUCCESSFUL REINSTALLATION THIS BUG INSISTS THAT

I HAVE A PIRATED VERSION. ARE U KIDDING ME????? I COMPLETELY AGREE WITH MANY

OTHERS WHO HAVE POSTED THEIR OPINIONS ON THIS ISSUE HERE OBJECTING AND/OR

DISAGREEING WITH THIS UPDATE! COME ON NOW! HOW LONG HAS THIS WGA THING BEEN

AROUND??? I'VE NEVER HEARD OF IT UNTIL NOW BECAUSE I'M NOT A TECHIE; HOWEVER,

IT DOESN'T TAKE A GENIOUS TO FIGURE OUT THAT THIS IS BOGUS! COME ON! IT'S

ASKING FOR VALIDATION NOW AFTER HOW LONG? AND I'VE HAD MY SYSTEM SINCE 2000,

REISNTALLED TWICE, AND NOW IT'S SUDDENLY ALLEGING I HAVE A PIRATED

VERSION?????!!

OH PLEASE.

LEB

Guest Stan
Posted

Re: WGA!

 

On Sun, 25 May 2008 13:33:02 -0700, LEB

<LEB@discussions.microsoft.com> YELLED:

>WHO ASKED YOU? SO WHAT IF I TYPE IN CAPS? WHO THE HECK ARE U TO TELL ANYONE

>WHAT TO DO? THIS ARENA IS FOR THOSE SEEKING HELP, NOT OLD FARTS LIKE YOU WHO

>HAVE NOTHING BETTER TO DO THAN TO HARASS AND TYPE UP THE MOST IGNORANT

>STATEMENTS... HARD TO READ? HA! IF YOU TAKE THE FACT THAT ONE TYPES IN CAPS

>IN AN ARENA SUCH AS THIS, THEN YOU HAVE SERIOUS MENTAL ISSUES. IT'S IGNORANT

>INEPT INDIVIDUALS SUCH AS YOURSELF WHO NEEDS TO STAY AWAY FROM A WONDERFUL

>SITE SUCH AS THIS AND SEEK HELP ELSEWHERE, BY STARTING WITH YOUR UNSTABLE

>BRAIN. IF YOU DIDN'T GET PASS THE FIRST LINE, WHY DO YOU BOTHER RESPONDING.

>WHY DO YOU BOTHER AT ALL. GET YOUR HEAD OUT OF ASS AND LEAVE THE REST ALONE.

 

Why are you YELLING?

Guest Nonny
Posted

Re: WGA!

 

On Sun, 25 May 2008 16:43:00 -0400, Stan <spamblock@nowhere.com>

wrote:

>On Sun, 25 May 2008 13:33:02 -0700, LEB

><LEB@discussions.microsoft.com> YELLED:

>

>>WHO ASKED YOU? SO WHAT IF I TYPE IN CAPS? WHO THE HECK ARE U TO TELL ANYONE

>>WHAT TO DO? THIS ARENA IS FOR THOSE SEEKING HELP, NOT OLD FARTS LIKE YOU WHO

>>HAVE NOTHING BETTER TO DO THAN TO HARASS AND TYPE UP THE MOST IGNORANT

>>STATEMENTS... HARD TO READ? HA! IF YOU TAKE THE FACT THAT ONE TYPES IN CAPS

>>IN AN ARENA SUCH AS THIS, THEN YOU HAVE SERIOUS MENTAL ISSUES. IT'S IGNORANT

>>INEPT INDIVIDUALS SUCH AS YOURSELF WHO NEEDS TO STAY AWAY FROM A WONDERFUL

>>SITE SUCH AS THIS AND SEEK HELP ELSEWHERE, BY STARTING WITH YOUR UNSTABLE

>>BRAIN. IF YOU DIDN'T GET PASS THE FIRST LINE, WHY DO YOU BOTHER RESPONDING.

>>WHY DO YOU BOTHER AT ALL. GET YOUR HEAD OUT OF ASS AND LEAVE THE REST ALONE.

>

>Why are you YELLING?

 

Because he can... and because he's a moron.

Guest Nonny
Posted

Re: WGA!

 

On Sun, 25 May 2008 13:33:02 -0700, LEB

<LEB@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote:

>WHO ASKED YOU? SO WHAT IF I TYPE IN CAPS?

 

To keep everyone from killfiiling your stupid ass?

 

It's easier to get answers here when folks are reading your questions.

Guest GHalleck
Posted

Re: WGA!

 

 

LEB wrote:

> WHO ASKED YOU? SO WHAT IF I TYPE IN CAPS? WHO THE HECK ARE U TO TELL ANYONE

> WHAT TO DO? THIS ARENA IS FOR THOSE SEEKING HELP, NOT OLD FARTS LIKE YOU WHO

> HAVE NOTHING BETTER TO DO THAN TO HARASS AND TYPE UP THE MOST IGNORANT

> STATEMENTS... HARD TO READ? HA! IF YOU TAKE THE FACT THAT ONE TYPES IN CAPS

> IN AN ARENA SUCH AS THIS, THEN YOU HAVE SERIOUS MENTAL ISSUES. IT'S IGNORANT

> INEPT INDIVIDUALS SUCH AS YOURSELF WHO NEEDS TO STAY AWAY FROM A WONDERFUL

> SITE SUCH AS THIS AND SEEK HELP ELSEWHERE, BY STARTING WITH YOUR UNSTABLE

> BRAIN. IF YOU DIDN'T GET PASS THE FIRST LINE, WHY DO YOU BOTHER RESPONDING.

> WHY DO YOU BOTHER AT ALL. GET YOUR HEAD OUT OF ASS AND LEAVE THE REST ALONE.

>

>

 

As much as I hate to admit it, but Old Duke is correct. Netiquette does

say that writing in CAPS is shouting and rude. And as for an outcome,

you did not get much help or support, did you.

 

And if you want to get mad at Microsoft for WGA, write to Microsoft.

There is nothing anyone of us can do about rants here. Probably there

are many here who likewise hate WGA with the same, if not more, vim

and vigor, have persevered and helped others who have asked.

Guest PD43
Posted

Re: WGA!

 

Nonny <nonnymoose@yahoo.com> wrote:

>On Sun, 25 May 2008 16:43:00 -0400, Stan <spamblock@nowhere.com>

>wrote:

>

>>On Sun, 25 May 2008 13:33:02 -0700, LEB

>><LEB@discussions.microsoft.com> YELLED:

>>

>>>WHO ASKED YOU? SO WHAT IF I TYPE IN CAPS? WHO THE HECK ARE U TO TELL ANYONE

>>>WHAT TO DO? THIS ARENA IS FOR THOSE SEEKING HELP, NOT OLD FARTS LIKE YOU WHO

>>>HAVE NOTHING BETTER TO DO THAN TO HARASS AND TYPE UP THE MOST IGNORANT

>>>STATEMENTS... HARD TO READ? HA! IF YOU TAKE THE FACT THAT ONE TYPES IN CAPS

>>>IN AN ARENA SUCH AS THIS, THEN YOU HAVE SERIOUS MENTAL ISSUES. IT'S IGNORANT

>>>INEPT INDIVIDUALS SUCH AS YOURSELF WHO NEEDS TO STAY AWAY FROM A WONDERFUL

>>>SITE SUCH AS THIS AND SEEK HELP ELSEWHERE, BY STARTING WITH YOUR UNSTABLE

>>>BRAIN. IF YOU DIDN'T GET PASS THE FIRST LINE, WHY DO YOU BOTHER RESPONDING.

>>>WHY DO YOU BOTHER AT ALL. GET YOUR HEAD OUT OF ASS AND LEAVE THE REST ALONE.

>>

>>Why are you YELLING?

>

>Because he can... and because he's a moron.

 

"LEB" is a she (Lissette). Doesn't appear to be very feminine here,

huh?

Guest Ramone
Posted

Re: WGA!

 

Then she's a moronnette.

 

"PD43" <pauld1943@comcast.net> wrote in message

news:tdlj34p9j6du7mbq7f5bqn46rac0h3blnf@4ax.com...

> Nonny <nonnymoose@yahoo.com> wrote:

>

>>On Sun, 25 May 2008 16:43:00 -0400, Stan <spamblock@nowhere.com>

>>wrote:

>>

>>>On Sun, 25 May 2008 13:33:02 -0700, LEB

>>><LEB@discussions.microsoft.com> YELLED:

>>>

>>>>WHO ASKED YOU? SO WHAT IF I TYPE IN CAPS? WHO THE HECK ARE U TO TELL

>>>>ANYONE

>>>>WHAT TO DO? THIS ARENA IS FOR THOSE SEEKING HELP, NOT OLD FARTS LIKE

>>>>YOU WHO

>>>>HAVE NOTHING BETTER TO DO THAN TO HARASS AND TYPE UP THE MOST IGNORANT

>>>>STATEMENTS... HARD TO READ? HA! IF YOU TAKE THE FACT THAT ONE TYPES IN

>>>>CAPS

>>>>IN AN ARENA SUCH AS THIS, THEN YOU HAVE SERIOUS MENTAL ISSUES. IT'S

>>>>IGNORANT

>>>>INEPT INDIVIDUALS SUCH AS YOURSELF WHO NEEDS TO STAY AWAY FROM A

>>>>WONDERFUL

>>>>SITE SUCH AS THIS AND SEEK HELP ELSEWHERE, BY STARTING WITH YOUR

>>>>UNSTABLE

>>>>BRAIN. IF YOU DIDN'T GET PASS THE FIRST LINE, WHY DO YOU BOTHER

>>>>RESPONDING.

>>>>WHY DO YOU BOTHER AT ALL. GET YOUR HEAD OUT OF ASS AND LEAVE THE REST

>>>>ALONE.

>>>

>>>Why are you YELLING?

>>

>>Because he can... and because he's a moron.

>

> "LEB" is a she (Lissette). Doesn't appear to be very feminine here,

> huh?

Posted

Re: WGA!

 

GHalleck, I AGREE WITH YOU ALL, BUT THE FACT THAT I TYPE IN CAPS DOESN'T MEAN

I'M YELLING. YOU'RE ALL FUNNY WITH YOUR STATEMENTS AND I WILL NOT TAKE THEM

PERSONALLY, IT'S JUST THAT IT'S BOTHERSOME THAT ANYONE WOULD BOTHER ATTACKING

OTHERS WHEN WE'RE JUST SEEKING HELP ... AND YES, I ACTUALLY DID GET HELP.

ALWAYS DO. VERY THANKFUL AND I AM ALSO APPRECIATIVE OF YOUR COMMENTS, BELIEVE

IT OR NOT. THEY ACTUALLY MADE ME LAUGH. NO, NOT LAUGHING AT YOU ALL, JUST AT

HOW EASILY I'VE NOTICED HERE (NOT JUST ON THIS THREAD) BUT ON OTHERS HOW MANY

PEOPLE DO GET ATTACK OVER SILLY ISSUES. I PREFER CAPS BECAUSE I CAN RELAX MY

EYES BETTER. IT HAS NOTHING TO DO WITH YELLING. SO MY APOLOGIES FOR THOSE

WHO HAVE FELT INSULTED, BUT PRIOR TO ALL OF THIS NONSENSE, I RECEIVED HELP

WITHOUT ANY PROBLEMS BECAUSE THOSE INDIVIDUALS UNDERSTAND THE FRUSTRATION.

THE OLD DUKE CAME ALONG WHEN HE HAD NO REASON TO HAD HE READ THE PRIOR

RESPONSES. I KNOW MANY WHO TYPE IN CAPS BECAUSE IT'S PREFERRED BUT NOT

BECAUSE THEY'RE TRYING TO INSULT ANYONE.... IF ANYTHING, OLD DUKE COULD HAVE

USED SOME NETIQUETTE HIMSELF BEFORE RESPONDING. OUT OF RESPECT, here you go.

No caps.

 

And for Old Duke, Nonny, PD43, and Stan - you seriously need a life. wasting

time with crap as this tells the true story of how pathetic you all are....

no need to respond as it will be ignored since I do have a wonderful life...

you ought to try it sometime. it's actually nice.

 

Thank you kindly everyone.

 

> > INEPT INDIVIDUALS SUCH AS YOURSELF WHO NEEDS TO STAY AWAY FROM A WONDERFUL

> > SITE SUCH AS THIS AND SEEK HELP ELSEWHERE, BY STARTING WITH YOUR UNSTABLE

> > BRAIN. IF YOU DIDN'T GET PASS THE FIRST LINE, WHY DO YOU BOTHER RESPONDING.

> > WHY DO YOU BOTHER AT ALL. GET YOUR HEAD OUT OF ASS AND LEAVE THE REST ALONE.

> >

> >

>

> As much as I hate to admit it, but Old Duke is correct. Netiquette does

> say that writing in CAPS is shouting and rude. And as for an outcome,

> you did not get much help or support, did you.

>

> And if you want to get mad at Microsoft for WGA, write to Microsoft.

> There is nothing anyone of us can do about rants here. Probably there

> are many here who likewise hate WGA with the same, if not more, vim

> and vigor, have persevered and helped others who have asked.

>

Guest PD43
Posted

Re: WGA!

 

"Ramone" <hotmexican@hotmail.com> wrote:

>Then she's a moronnette.

 

<snork>

>

>"PD43" <pauld1943@comcast.net> wrote in message

>news:tdlj34p9j6du7mbq7f5bqn46rac0h3blnf@4ax.com...

>> Nonny <nonnymoose@yahoo.com> wrote:

>>

>>>On Sun, 25 May 2008 16:43:00 -0400, Stan <spamblock@nowhere.com>

>>>wrote:

>>>

>>>>On Sun, 25 May 2008 13:33:02 -0700, LEB

>>>><LEB@discussions.microsoft.com> YELLED:

>>>>

>>>>>WHO ASKED YOU? SO WHAT IF I TYPE IN CAPS? WHO THE HECK ARE U TO TELL

>>>>>ANYONE

>>>>>WHAT TO DO? THIS ARENA IS FOR THOSE SEEKING HELP, NOT OLD FARTS LIKE

>>>>>YOU WHO

>>>>>HAVE NOTHING BETTER TO DO THAN TO HARASS AND TYPE UP THE MOST IGNORANT

>>>>>STATEMENTS... HARD TO READ? HA! IF YOU TAKE THE FACT THAT ONE TYPES IN

>>>>>CAPS

>>>>>IN AN ARENA SUCH AS THIS, THEN YOU HAVE SERIOUS MENTAL ISSUES. IT'S

>>>>>IGNORANT

>>>>>INEPT INDIVIDUALS SUCH AS YOURSELF WHO NEEDS TO STAY AWAY FROM A

>>>>>WONDERFUL

>>>>>SITE SUCH AS THIS AND SEEK HELP ELSEWHERE, BY STARTING WITH YOUR

>>>>>UNSTABLE

>>>>>BRAIN. IF YOU DIDN'T GET PASS THE FIRST LINE, WHY DO YOU BOTHER

>>>>>RESPONDING.

>>>>>WHY DO YOU BOTHER AT ALL. GET YOUR HEAD OUT OF ASS AND LEAVE THE REST

>>>>>ALONE.

>>>>

>>>>Why are you YELLING?

>>>

>>>Because he can... and because he's a moron.

>>

>> "LEB" is a she (Lissette). Doesn't appear to be very feminine here,

>> huh?

>

Guest HeyBub
Posted

Re: WGA!

 

LEB wrote:

> HI EVERYONE.... LET ME JUST START BY SAYING THANK YOU TO ALL OF THOSE

> WHO HAVE HELPED ME OUT WITH MY COMPUTER ISSUES. FOR THE PAST COUPLE

> OF DAYS, I HAD TO COMPLETELY REINSTALL MY WINXP PROF 2002, SP3 AND

 

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