From: nobody on
On Wed, 30 Dec 2009 23:21:51 -0800 (PST), Ron <bigelile07(a)yahoo.com>
wrote:

>On Dec 31, 1:15�am, nob...(a)nowhere.com wrote:
>> On Mon, 28 Dec 2009 21:41:57 -0000, "dna"
>>
>> <nospam.original_...(a)nospamyahoo.com> wrote:
>> >Hello all,
>>
>> >My yearly license for said product is about to be expired. I have been given
>> >a retail copy, my question is that I already have a the exe file from
>> >Webroot as they say within my license period product up-dates are free, all
>> >I have to do is use the key from the boxed product to gain another year
>> >worth of database updates?
>>
>> >thanks to all.
>>
>> >N
>>
>> You can simply replace the key with one from a retail box.
>> Ctl-Alt-Shft+S and reset the application.
>
>Huh? That does nothing, at least not on my computer.

If you have the latest version of Spy Sweeper installed, go to it's
Home and try it again.
From: Beauregard T. Shagnasty on
nobody(a)nowhere.com wrote:

> "Beauregard T. Shagnasty" wrote:
>> Aside: I saw Webroot's anti-stuff software a few years ago. I didn't
>> think much of it at the time. A former ISP of mine gave it away to
>> customers, free download. I ended up deleting it after a couple
>> days. Granted, that was not the current version.
>
> Spy Sweeper has been one of the best if not the best anti-spyware.

I'll call that bet and raise you $500. ;-)

--
-bts
-The best anti-malware program is CommonSense 2.0
From: Ron on
On Dec 31, 3:54 pm, "Beauregard T. Shagnasty"
<a.nony.m...(a)example.invalid> wrote:
> nob...(a)nowhere.com wrote:
> > "Beauregard T. Shagnasty" wrote:
> >> Aside:  I saw Webroot's anti-stuff software a few years ago. I didn't
> >> think much of it at the time. A former ISP of mine gave it away to
> >> customers, free download. I ended up deleting it after a couple
> >> days. Granted, that was not the current version.
>
> > Spy Sweeper has been one of the best if not the best anti-spyware.
>
> I'll call that bet and raise you $500.   ;-)

A $1,000
From: dna on

<nobody(a)nowhere.com> wrote in message
news:m8goj5hk20bg6dg3e4o8jgq63sst9tb4lu(a)4ax.com...
> On Mon, 28 Dec 2009 21:41:57 -0000, "dna"
> <nospam.original_dna(a)nospamyahoo.com> wrote:
>
>>Hello all,
>>
>>My yearly license for said product is about to be expired. I have been
>>given
>>a retail copy, my question is that I already have a the exe file from
>>Webroot as they say within my license period product up-dates are free,
>>all
>>I have to do is use the key from the boxed product to gain another year
>>worth of database updates?
>>
>>thanks to all.
>>
>>N
>>
>
>
> You can simply replace the key with one from a retail box.
> Ctl-Alt-Shft+S and reset the application.

Thanks, I did not know that.


From: nobody on
On Sat, 2 Jan 2010 09:20:13 -0000, "dna"
<nospam.original_dna(a)nospamyahoo.com> wrote:

>
><nobody(a)nowhere.com> wrote in message
>news:m8goj5hk20bg6dg3e4o8jgq63sst9tb4lu(a)4ax.com...
>> On Mon, 28 Dec 2009 21:41:57 -0000, "dna"
>> <nospam.original_dna(a)nospamyahoo.com> wrote:
>>
>>>Hello all,
>>>
>>>My yearly license for said product is about to be expired. I have been
>>>given
>>>a retail copy, my question is that I already have a the exe file from
>>>Webroot as they say within my license period product up-dates are free,
>>>all
>>>I have to do is use the key from the boxed product to gain another year
>>>worth of database updates?
>>>
>>>thanks to all.
>>>
>>>N
>>>
>>
>>
>> You can simply replace the key with one from a retail box.
>> Ctl-Alt-Shft+S and reset the application.
>
>Thanks, I did not know that.
>


Who would? I don't know why they hide it and then don't document it.