David Newhall > On Jan 17, 2009, at 1:35 PM, COMPUTERGUYS-L automatic > digest system wrote:
>> Date: Sat, 17 Jan 2009 11:05:21 -0500 >> From: Wayne Dernoncourt <way...@panix.com> >> Subject: Windows & Active X >> I bought myself a Garmin GPS in October. I've been >> trying to register it on the Garmin site for the last >> couple of weeks. I say trying because so far I've >> been failing. They don't really support the Mac so >> I've been trying to use my wife's Windows XP computer. >> The Windows version uses Active X for the registration >> process. For some reason, Active X is being prevented >> from running, I tried shutting down AVG and nothing >> still worked. I don't know how to figure out where to >> go from here. > Garmin is one of the few GPS companies that provides > decent Mac support. I've registered two on my Mac and > love the new tool that sends google map coordinates to > the Favorites folder on the device right from Google > Maps. Ahhh, I normally use this Mac as a limited user, everything I do is as a limited user. Installing the Garmin s/w didn't do much that way. I tried doing this as a the admin and had lots more success. It's been registered! Thanks much. -- Take care | This clown speaks for himself, his job doesn't Wayne D. | supply this, at least not directly COBOL: Completely Obnoxious Because of Length ************************************************************************* ** List info, subscription management, list rules, archives, privacy ** ** policy, calmness, a member map, and more at http://www.cguys.org/ ** *************************************************************************
