Hey John, whatever you say about us Macfanboys, we ain't never gonna be as fanatical as you laddy!!!!
On 4/5/10, John Sessoms, discombobulated, unleashed (and included here for full effect): >&%^$#*&^...@$! tech support !!!! > >Need to obtain some old documents [copies of orders] to verify a period >of active duty to qualify for GI Bill benefits. Had to have a user >account reset - new password. Old password expired more than two years ago. > >A week worth of email correspondence back & forth establishing my bona >fides ... finally got it reset > >STILL couldn't log in. Just kept popping me back to the security screen; >no explanation what I was doing wrong. > >Half a day on the phone ... MUST use internet exploder, CANNOT use >Firefox ... gotta' run setup for IE8 or whatever it is AND internet >exploder does NOT like the site certificate, so it's gonna' fight me >tooth and nail every step of the way. > >Then another password reset. > >FINALLY !!! I'm in and prompted for a new password - 10 char, 2 upper, 2 >lower, 2 numbers, 2 special char + fill for length. > >FIRST RESET is only 9 char & only 1 special char. No wonder it wouldn't >work. Nothing to do with the browser. > >Gotta install the site certificate. But internet exploder doesn't want >to go there, not just no, but HELL NO! Finally manage to FTP it and do a >manual install. > >F^(&*n' Micro$oft!! > >Then, before I'm allowed do anything else, I have to go clean out my >inbox - 3000+ messages that must be deleted 20 at a time, and then I >gotta go empty 3000+ messages out of the trash 20 at a time. > >To top it all off, the documents I need aren't available on-line. Cannot >use a password login to access the program that has the documents stored. > >I have to go to a secure DoD computer and log in from there with a CAC >... which I no longer have since I was required to turn it in when I >retired from the military in 2007. -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ---------- http://www.cottysnaps.com _____________________________ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.