Thank you. Good to know and I appreciate it. Jeff
---------- Original Message ---------------------------------- From: "Robert Carneal" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: [email protected] Date: Sat, 9 Sep 2006 18:35:25 -0500 >Yes, you can turn this feature off. Please make sure you really want to. It >wants to access the Internet not only to check for a new version, but also >to update Legacy News, found under the Legacy Home tab. It also needs to >access the Internet to check if there is a new version or not for you. Even >seasoned Legacy users are frequently opting to leave this feature turned on. >Every firewall I am aware of has a feature where you can "authorize" >Internet usage for a certain site. I think if you authorize Legacy and were >not bothered with the question about accessing the Internet, you would like >it. I like the fact I am able to research a person in my family file >directly from Legacy, and to do that, I need this feature turned on. > >Go to the Legacy Home tab, click Options, then click Options (the Options in >the list, not the Options button), and click Internet Options tab. You have >two options. Read about them and decide which is best for you. > >I like being able to see Legacy News, it is often filled with suggestions, >such as "Organizing You Paper Files - a Third Approach" which I made notes >of, and there are tips that usually benefit someone. > >Robert > >-----Original Message----- >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Jeff Malka >Sent: 2006-09-09 17:30 >To: [email protected] >Subject: [LegacyUG] Internet access > >I am still learning to use my downloaded version of Legacy so forgive what >may seem a basic question. > >When I start Legacy, it immediately tries to access the internet - a request >my firewall immediately asks me permission for. Why does Legacy access the >internet on starting? I can understand it accessing the web when I use its >internal browser to go somewhere, but on starting there is no special reason >to do so, except maybe for updates. Can I turn this feature off? > >Jeff > >-- >Jeff Malka > > > >Legacy User Group guidelines can be found at: >http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp > >To find past messages, please go to our searchable archives at: >http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > >For online technical support, please visit >http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp > >To unsubscribe please visit: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp > > > -- Jeff Malka [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Legacy User Group guidelines can be found at: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp To find past messages, please go to our searchable archives at: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ For online technical support, please visit http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp To unsubscribe please visit: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp
