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From: S.Lewis on 6 May 2008 06:24 "Tony Harding" <ToHard(a)nowhere.org> wrote in message news:481ff966$0$25052$607ed4bc(a)cv.net... > S.Lewis wrote: >> "Ben Myers" <ben_myers_spam_me_not(a)charter.net> wrote in message >> news:4evk141a3hbook7f7o2oa30kedfm47cva9(a)4ax.com... >>> Just as a delayed followup, I put Free AVG 8.0 onto a computer and it >>> gets >>> really confused running updates. It claims that an update was >>> successful, yet >>> wants to run the same update again, all the while saying that virus >>> protection >>> is disabled. This sure as heck is not a way to entice people to buy the >>> pro >>> version. Either the damned thing is buggy or this is a "feature"... Ben >>> Myers >> >> I rolled back to 7.5 Pro and sent them a scathing e-mail about 8.0. If >> they don't get 8.0 fixed and they pull 7.5 out from under us, I'll be >> looking for a new product. >> >> Dumb on their part. > > Ver 8's been stable on my machines, although I have had problems figuring > out how to set up their firewall to allow access to my NAS. Definitely no > problems no issues with AVG's update. Which OS are you running (I have XP > Pro x64 Edition on my desktops)? > > XP Pro SP2 32.
From: RnR on 6 May 2008 07:00 On Tue, 06 May 2008 01:34:33 -0500, RnR <rnrtexas(a)gmail.com> wrote: >On Tue, 06 May 2008 02:23:32 -0400, Tony Harding <ToHard(a)nowhere.org> >wrote: > >>S.Lewis wrote: >>> "Ben Myers" <ben_myers_spam_me_not(a)charter.net> wrote in message >>> news:4evk141a3hbook7f7o2oa30kedfm47cva9(a)4ax.com... >>>> Just as a delayed followup, I put Free AVG 8.0 onto a computer and it gets >>>> really confused running updates. It claims that an update was successful, >>>> yet >>>> wants to run the same update again, all the while saying that virus >>>> protection >>>> is disabled. This sure as heck is not a way to entice people to buy the >>>> pro >>>> version. Either the damned thing is buggy or this is a "feature"... Ben >>>> Myers >>> >>> I rolled back to 7.5 Pro and sent them a scathing e-mail about 8.0. If they >>> don't get 8.0 fixed and they pull 7.5 out from under us, I'll be looking for >>> a new product. >>> >>> Dumb on their part. >> >>Ver 8's been stable on my machines, although I have had problems >>figuring out how to set up their firewall to allow access to my NAS. >>Definitely no problems no issues with AVG's update. Which OS are you >>running (I have XP Pro x64 Edition on my desktops)? >> > >Same here, stable as a rock including updates using XP as my OS. I >made a small mod to it but I don't think that had anything to do with >its stability. I'm using ZA as my firewall and it works well with >AVG 8 (free version). Sorry, I should clarify just in case... XP 32-bit as my OS.
From: RnR on 6 May 2008 07:02
On Tue, 06 May 2008 06:00:32 -0500, RnR <rnrtexas(a)gmail.com> wrote: >On Tue, 06 May 2008 01:34:33 -0500, RnR <rnrtexas(a)gmail.com> wrote: > >>On Tue, 06 May 2008 02:23:32 -0400, Tony Harding <ToHard(a)nowhere.org> >>wrote: >> >>>S.Lewis wrote: >>>> "Ben Myers" <ben_myers_spam_me_not(a)charter.net> wrote in message >>>> news:4evk141a3hbook7f7o2oa30kedfm47cva9(a)4ax.com... >>>>> Just as a delayed followup, I put Free AVG 8.0 onto a computer and it gets >>>>> really confused running updates. It claims that an update was successful, >>>>> yet >>>>> wants to run the same update again, all the while saying that virus >>>>> protection >>>>> is disabled. This sure as heck is not a way to entice people to buy the >>>>> pro >>>>> version. Either the damned thing is buggy or this is a "feature"... Ben >>>>> Myers >>>> >>>> I rolled back to 7.5 Pro and sent them a scathing e-mail about 8.0. If they >>>> don't get 8.0 fixed and they pull 7.5 out from under us, I'll be looking for >>>> a new product. >>>> >>>> Dumb on their part. >>> >>>Ver 8's been stable on my machines, although I have had problems >>>figuring out how to set up their firewall to allow access to my NAS. >>>Definitely no problems no issues with AVG's update. Which OS are you >>>running (I have XP Pro x64 Edition on my desktops)? >>> >> >>Same here, stable as a rock including updates using XP as my OS. I >>made a small mod to it but I don't think that had anything to do with >>its stability. I'm using ZA as my firewall and it works well with >>AVG 8 (free version). > >Sorry, I should clarify just in case... XP 32-bit as my OS. Let me try once more :( it is XP sp2 32-bit as my OS. |