Re: [LegacyUG] Computers

2009-01-28 Thread Terrell Dorn
- *From:* gtemplem...@comcast.net *To:* LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com *Sent:* Tuesday, January 27, 2009 8:39 AM *Subject:* Re: [LegacyUG] Computers ME was much more problematic if it was installed as an upgrade on a computer with Windows 95 or 98 already on it. Factory installs

Re: [LegacyUG] Computers

2009-01-28 Thread Jackie King
*Sent:* Tuesday, January 27, 2009 8:39 AM *Subject:* Re: [LegacyUG] Computers ME was much more problematic if it was installed as an upgrade on a computer with Windows 95 or 98 already on it. Factory installs, or ones done where the drive was re-formatted

RE: [LegacyUG] Computers

2009-01-28 Thread Famhobby
Of Jackie King Sent: Wednesday, January 28, 2009 7:59 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Computers Funny - I have run my copy of ME since it came out (I still have my free ME watch that they gave to those of us who got it the first day it was out)- and have never

RE: [LegacyUG] Computers

2009-01-28 Thread ronald ferguson
...@comcast.net To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Computers Date: Wed, 28 Jan 2009 20:03:29 -0500 Well, I for one think it is clearly off topic. The desk the computer sits on and the house it is used in might be of interest to some. But the rules clearly state

RE: [LegacyUG] Computers

2009-01-28 Thread Famhobby
...@legacyfamilytree.com] On Behalf Of ronald ferguson Sent: Wednesday, January 28, 2009 8:19 PM To: legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Computers I might agree that the make/model of a computer would be generally off-topic, but the operating system? I think not. Are you

Re: [LegacyUG] Computers

2009-01-28 Thread RobinH
I tend to go to the liberal side of this. Sometimes a technical question can bore the rest of us (though of course the question should be asked and answered) and sometimes a non-Legacy matter is of universal interest. Sometimes an email which should have gone to an individual is broadcast to

RE: [LegacyUG] Computers

2009-01-28 Thread Sherry/Support
, please include all previous correspondence. Thanks. -Original Message- From: k...@legacyfamilytree.com [mailto:k...@legacyfamilytree.com] On Behalf Of RobinH Sent: Wednesday, January 28, 2009 8:03 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Computers I tend to go

Re: [LegacyUG] Computers

2009-01-26 Thread Barb Weed
25, 2009 11:49:18 AM Subject: [LegacyUG] Computers I am thinking of buying a new computer, but have been reading in the archives about problems with Vista and there has been mention of problems with Dell. My old computer is a Dell about 7 years old and uses Windows XP and it works well. I am

Re: [LegacyUG] Computers

2009-01-26 Thread Ward Walker
@legacyfamilytree.com Sent: Sunday, January 25, 2009 1:43 PM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Computers Mary, I purchased a Dell about a year ago and chose the XP OS instead of Vista. Everything I've heard leads me to believe Vista is the disaster that ME was in 1999, and Microsoft is already coming out

Re: [LegacyUG] Computers

2009-01-26 Thread Elizabeth Richardson
researching the descendants of William and Sarah (Patterson) Thompson - Original Message - From: Ward Walker wnkwal...@rogers.com To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Sent: Monday, January 26, 2009 6:56 AM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Computers Elizabeth, Others have responded already

Re: [LegacyUG] Computers

2009-01-26 Thread gtempleman1
for opinions. I gave mine. Elizabeth researching the descendants of William and Sarah (Patterson) Thompson - Original Message - From: Ward Walker To: Sent: Monday, January 26, 2009 6:56 AM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Computers Elizabeth, Others have responded already

[LegacyUG] Computers

2009-01-25 Thread Mary Hagen
I am thinking of buying a new computer, but have been reading in the archives about problems with Vista and there has been mention of problems with Dell. My old computer is a Dell about 7 years old and uses Windows XP and it works well. I am using Legecy 6, but would like to upgrade to 7 when

Re: [LegacyUG] Computers

2009-01-25 Thread RICHARD SCHULTHIES
You may be able to find a computer vendor in your town who will install XP instead of Vista. We did, but that was last year. Rich in LA CA --- On Sun, 1/25/09, Mary Hagen hagen.m...@mchsi.com wrote: From: Mary Hagen hagen.m...@mchsi.com Subject: [LegacyUG] Computers To: LegacyUserGroup

Re: [LegacyUG] Computers

2009-01-25 Thread RobinH
Until recently I was a computer dealer in a small way. I have two desktop computers of my own and an oldish laptop, taken over by my wife. I am typing this on a Vista OS and I have to say I much prefer Windows XP Professional on the other machines. This has its problems and also keeps nagging

Re: [LegacyUG] Computers

2009-01-25 Thread seaic2008-gen
Hagen hagen.m...@mchsi.com wrote: From: Mary Hagen hagen.m...@mchsi.com Subject: [LegacyUG] Computers To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Date: Sunday, January 25, 2009, 12:49 PM I am thinking of buying a new computer, but have been reading in the archives about problems with Vista

Re: [LegacyUG] Computers

2009-01-25 Thread Arnold Sprague
We have Dell laptop, a couple of years old, happily running Legacy on M$ XP. Arnold At 10:49 AM 1/25/2009, you wrote: I am thinking of buying a new computer, but have been reading in the archives about problems with Vista and there has been mention of problems with Dell.

Re: [LegacyUG] Computers

2009-01-25 Thread Elizabeth Richardson
...@mchsi.com To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Sent: Sunday, January 25, 2009 8:49 AM Subject: [LegacyUG] Computers I am thinking of buying a new computer, but have been reading in the archives about problems with Vista and there has been mention of problems with Dell. My old computer is a Dell

RE: [LegacyUG] Computers

2009-01-25 Thread Brendan Caley
gripes about having to approve far to many program operations on the computer. Brendan Caley -Original Message- From: k...@legacyfamilytree.com [mailto:k...@legacyfamilytree.com] On Behalf Of Mary Hagen Sent: 25 January 2009 17:49 To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: [LegacyUG

RE: [LegacyUG] Computers

2009-01-25 Thread Rodney Hall
@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: [LegacyUG] Computers I am thinking of buying a new computer, but have been reading in the archives about problems with Vista and there has been mention of problems with Dell. My old computer is a Dell about 7 years old and uses Windows XP and it works well. I am using Legecy

Re: [LegacyUG] Computers

2009-01-25 Thread Mary Hagen
, January 25, 2009 12:40 PM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Computers I am in the same position as you as to needing a new computer. I also have a Dell and am going to buy a Dell again. If you would like, please contact me offline and I can explain what my computer geek (he builds them also

Re: [LegacyUG] Computers

2009-01-25 Thread marilyn E B
I have had Vista for almost two years now as I bought a new computer with Vista. I have had very few problems and most of the ones I had at that time have long since been corrected. At first many other companies did not have software that was compatible with Vista. I think that has been corrected

Re: [LegacyUG] Computers

2009-01-25 Thread debbiebyers62
: Sunday, January 25, 2009 12:49 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: [LegacyUG] Computers I am thinking of buying a new computer, but have been reading in the archives about problems with Vista and there has been mention of problems with Dell. My old computer is a Dell about 7

RE: [LegacyUG] Computers

2009-01-25 Thread Sherry/Support
Of debbiebyer...@hotmail.com Sent: Sunday, January 25, 2009 1:08 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Computers I use Legacy 7 with Windows Vista with no problems at all. You need to go into the system settings and make Vista act like XP - this makes the Vista system much

RE: [LegacyUG] Computers

2009-01-25 Thread Sherry/Support
@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: [LegacyUG] Computers I am thinking of buying a new computer, but have been reading in the archives about problems with Vista and there has been mention of problems with Dell. My old computer is a Dell about 7 years old and uses Windows XP and it works well. I am using

Re: [LegacyUG] Computers

2009-01-25 Thread Patricia WENZEL
: Mary Hagen hagen.m...@mchsi.com Subject: [LegacyUG] Computers To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Date: Sunday, January 25, 2009, 11:49 AM I am thinking of buying a new computer, but have been reading in the archives about problems with Vista and there has been mention of problems with Dell

Re: [LegacyUG] Computers

2009-01-25 Thread MICHELLE CROSBY
, January 25, 2009 9:49 AM To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: [LegacyUG] Computers I am thinking of buying a new computer, but have been reading in the archives about problems with Vista and there has been mention of problems with Dell. My old computer is a Dell about 7 years old