RE: [NF] SBS2008 IE

2014-08-26 Thread Dave Crozier
My favourite Spoof address is: Mrs B. Likes The Cockwell Inn, Tillit, Herts. ;-) Dave -Original Message- From: ProFox [mailto:profox-boun...@leafe.com] On Behalf Of Peter Cushing Sent: 05 August 2014 17:26 To: profox@leafe.com Subject: Re: [NF] SBS2008 IE Alan Bourke wrote: Yeah

Re: [NF] SBS2008 IE

2014-08-26 Thread Rafael Copquin
I use a fake identity too, also made up of a series of dirty phrases, but I can't reproduce it here because: 1. it is in Spanish 2. it can't be translated into English and make any sense to anglophones 3. and I try not to break any web etiquette rules ;-) Rafael Copquin El 26/08/2014 10:15,

Re: [NF] SBS2008 IE

2014-08-07 Thread Jeff Johnson
On 8/6/2014 3:34 PM, Jerry Wolper wrote: Well, in my own case hopefully by now I am an elderly Armenian lesbian in most internet databases. That's always how I think of you. -Jerry Funny, Alan posted a picture a few years ago of who looked like someone that spent way too much time in a

Re: [NF] SBS2008 IE

2014-08-06 Thread Gene Wirchenko
At 08:43 2014-08-05, Stephen Russell srussell...@gmail.com wrote: [snip] My son felt bad when I instructed him to do that back in the mid-late 90's. He was young enough to think he was lying. He was lying. Sincerely, Gene Wirchenko ___

Re: [NF] SBS2008 IE

2014-08-06 Thread Stephen Russell
On Wed, Aug 6, 2014 at 1:08 PM, Gene Wirchenko ge...@telus.net wrote: At 08:43 2014-08-05, Stephen Russell srussell...@gmail.com wrote: [snip] My son felt bad when I instructed him to do that back in the mid-late 90's. He was young enough to think he was lying. He was lying.

Re: [NF] SBS2008 IE

2014-08-06 Thread Gene Wirchenko
At 11:19 2014-08-06, Stephen Russell srussell...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Aug 6, 2014 at 1:08 PM, Gene Wirchenko ge...@telus.net wrote: At 08:43 2014-08-05, Stephen Russell srussell...@gmail.com wrote: [snip] My son felt bad when I instructed him to do that back in the mid-late 90's.

Re: [NF] SBS2008 IE

2014-08-06 Thread Jerry Wolper
Well, in my own case hopefully by now I am an elderly Armenian lesbian in most internet databases. That's always how I think of you. -Jerry ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance:

Re: [NF] SBS2008 IE

2014-08-05 Thread Peter Cushing
Jeff Johnson wrote: I just spent the last two hours trying to install IE 9 ( 11) in SBS2008 with no success. The customer will only use IE. He also uses gmail with does not seem to work on IE7. My question is, what is the recommended version of IE for SBS2008? Who do you have to know to

Re: [NF] SBS2008 IE

2014-08-05 Thread Alan Bourke
On Mon, 4 Aug 2014, at 08:04 PM, Jeff Johnson wrote: I just spent the last two hours trying to install IE 9 ( 11) in SBS2008 with no success. The customer will only use IE. He also uses gmail with does not seem to work on IE7. My question is, what is the recommended version of IE for

Re: [NF] SBS2008 IE

2014-08-05 Thread Ted Roche
Changing the User Agent for a browser is a great feature to work around broken web sites, but using an outdated version of a browser can be a security problem: older versions have known exploits. So, it's better to use the most recent browser, and emulate older browsers if necessary for

Re: [NF] SBS2008 IE

2014-08-05 Thread Alan Bourke
On Tue, 5 Aug 2014, at 12:12 PM, Ted Roche wrote: Changing the User Agent for a browser is a great feature to work around broken web sites, but using an outdated version of a browser can be a security problem: older versions have known exploits. So, it's better to use the most recent

Re: [NF] SBS2008 IE

2014-08-05 Thread Jeff Johnson
On 8/5/2014 4:10 AM, Alan Bourke wrote: On Mon, 4 Aug 2014, at 08:04 PM, Jeff Johnson wrote: I just spent the last two hours trying to install IE 9 ( 11) in SBS2008 with no success. The customer will only use IE. He also uses gmail with does not seem to work on IE7. My question is, what

Re: [NF] SBS2008 IE

2014-08-05 Thread Allen
I have to disagree. If I want something I will go look not be told what I want. And I also dont like being tracked. So I have a HOST file to stop google lying about the links And. I use ie and Firefox depending on my mood. I find firefox too slow to load these days so pull up ie if it

Re: [NF] SBS2008 IE

2014-08-05 Thread Allen
VPN is so easy to set up in 8.1 but I dont know what to do with it once I connect lol. Al -Original Message- amateur to my customers because it is so difficult. Also, Remote Desktop Connection and Windows 8. Speaking of which, SBS2008 comes with a remote web application that is

Re: [NF] SBS2008 IE

2014-08-05 Thread Alan Bourke
On Tue, 5 Aug 2014, at 03:19 PM, Allen wrote: I have to disagree. If I want something I will go look not be told what I want. And I also dont like being tracked. Yeah that pretty much sums my attitude. And I'm making sure the kids are taught to lie comprehensively when filling forms in on

Re: [NF] SBS2008 IE

2014-08-05 Thread Allen
I tell you what, get a host file, there is a trusted one but I forgot where. You will be surprised where google send the links that are advertised as the result. Not only google themselves but at least one or two other trackers. I am sure google, miccosoft and facebook are in league if not

Re: [NF] SBS2008 IE

2014-08-05 Thread kamcgin...@gmail.com
We use Avast anti-virus on some workstations here. I noticed that they have a new feature - VPN (called SecureLine?) Here is the description: SecureLine is a premium VPN service that secures and anonymizes your Internet connection. The charge is $7.99/mo or 59.99/yr or 89.99/2yrs Anyone know

Re: [NF] SBS2008 IE

2014-08-05 Thread Stephen Russell
On Tue, Aug 5, 2014 at 9:59 AM, Alan Bourke alanpbou...@fastmail.fm wrote: On Tue, 5 Aug 2014, at 03:19 PM, Allen wrote: I have to disagree. If I want something I will go look not be told what I want. And I also dont like being tracked. Yeah that pretty much sums my attitude. And I'm

Re: [NF] SBS2008 IE

2014-08-05 Thread Alan Bourke
On Tue, 5 Aug 2014, at 05:08 PM, Jeff Johnson wrote: I would never lie! I have a record of my birthday, real name, address, phone number and all that in my data base. ;^) Well, in my own case hopefully by now I am an elderly Armenian lesbian in most internet databases.

Re: [NF] SBS2008 IE

2014-08-05 Thread Jeff Johnson
I would never lie! I have a record of my birthday, real name, address, phone number and all that in my data base. ;^) On 8/5/2014 8:43 AM, Stephen Russell wrote: On Tue, Aug 5, 2014 at 9:59 AM, Alan Bourke alanpbou...@fastmail.fm wrote: On Tue, 5 Aug 2014, at 03:19 PM, Allen wrote: I

Re: [NF] SBS2008 IE

2014-08-05 Thread Jeff Johnson
On 8/5/2014 9:18 AM, Alan Bourke wrote: On Tue, 5 Aug 2014, at 05:08 PM, Jeff Johnson wrote: I would never lie! I have a record of my birthday, real name, address, phone number and all that in my data base. ;^) Well, in my own case hopefully by now I am an elderly Armenian lesbian in

Re: [NF] SBS2008 IE

2014-08-05 Thread Peter Cushing
Alan Bourke wrote: Yeah that pretty much sums my attitude. And I'm making sure the kids are taught to lie comprehensively when filling forms in on the internet (unless it's stuff where you have to be correct like banks etc) Years ago some shops used to ask for your details when you bought

Re: [NF] SBS2008 IE

2014-08-05 Thread Alan Bourke
On Tue, 5 Aug 2014, at 05:23 PM, Jeff Johnson wrote: Me too!!! Do you live in Oklahoma with your mother too? Namibia, generally. ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://mail.leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox

Re: [NF] SBS2008 IE

2014-08-05 Thread Stephen Russell
On Tue, Aug 5, 2014 at 11:26 AM, Peter Cushing pcush...@whisperingsmith.com wrote: Alan Bourke wrote: Yeah that pretty much sums my attitude. And I'm making sure the kids are taught to lie comprehensively when filling forms in on the internet (unless it's stuff where you have to be correct

[NF] SBS2008 IE

2014-08-04 Thread Jeff Johnson
I just spent the last two hours trying to install IE 9 ( 11) in SBS2008 with no success. The customer will only use IE. He also uses gmail with does not seem to work on IE7. My question is, what is the recommended version of IE for SBS2008? Who do you have to know to get it installed?

Re: [NF] SBS2008 IE

2014-08-04 Thread Rafael Copquin
Thanks. (Firefox works great but the customer wants to use IE) Some people never learn! Rafael Copquin El 04/08/2014 16:04, Jeff Johnson escribió: I just spent the last two hours trying to install IE 9 ( 11) in SBS2008 with no success. The customer will only use IE. He also uses gmail with

Re: [NF] SBS2008 IE

2014-08-04 Thread Jeff Johnson
This guy never will. ;^( On 8/4/2014 12:22 PM, Rafael Copquin wrote: Thanks. (Firefox works great but the customer wants to use IE) Some people never learn! Rafael Copquin El 04/08/2014 16:04, Jeff Johnson escribió: I just spent the last two hours trying to install IE 9 ( 11) in SBS2008

Re: [NF] SBS2008 IE

2014-08-04 Thread Ted Roche
On Mon, Aug 4, 2014 at 3:04 PM, Jeff Johnson j...@dcsoftware.com wrote: I just spent the last two hours trying to install IE 9 ( 11) in SBS2008 with no success. What happens? The customer will only use IE. He also uses gmail with does not seem to work on IE7. Nothing works on IE7 :)

Re: [NF] SBS2008 IE

2014-08-04 Thread Fred Taylor
We use SBS2008 and we just let windows update take it to IE11. Not sure what it was at initial install (IE7 or 9?). However, we don't use IE on that box, FireFox is the default browser there. Fred On Mon, Aug 4, 2014 at 12:04 PM, Jeff Johnson j...@dcsoftware.com wrote: I just spent the last

Re: [NF] SBS2008 IE

2014-08-04 Thread Jeff Johnson
Ted Fred: When I try to install IE it tells me the installer is out of date and won't let me install a new installer because the server needs updating. There is actually a SBS2008 web page for installing pre-requisits for IE9. That doesn't work either. It just seems the installers are out

Re: [NF] SBS2008 IE

2014-08-04 Thread Ted Roche
Have you tried running Windows Update? On Mon, Aug 4, 2014 at 3:48 PM, Jeff Johnson j...@san-dc.com wrote: Ted Fred: When I try to install IE it tells me the installer is out of date and won't let me install a new installer because the server needs updating. There is actually a SBS2008

Re: [NF] SBS2008 IE

2014-08-04 Thread mbsoftwaresolutions
On 2014-08-04 15:22, Rafael Copquin wrote: Thanks. (Firefox works great but the customer wants to use IE) Some people never learn! Rafael Copquin It's the ol Nobody ever got fired for using IBM kind of mentality. ___ Post Messages to:

Re: [NF] SBS2008 IE

2014-08-04 Thread Stephen Russell
Some people have an opinion different from ours. They like IE and Bing-Bong. On Mon, Aug 4, 2014 at 3:23 PM, mbsoftwaresoluti...@mbsoftwaresolutions.com wrote: On 2014-08-04 15:22, Rafael Copquin wrote: Thanks. (Firefox works great but the customer wants to use IE) Some people never

Re: [NF] SBS2008 IE

2014-08-04 Thread mbsoftwaresolutions
On 2014-08-04 17:06, Stephen Russell wrote: Some people have an opinion different from ours. They like IE and Bing-Bong. I actually do like Bing. And I don't care that my searches are tracked. I have nothing to hide. In fact, sometimes the targeted marketing is actually appreciated.

Re: [NF] SBS2008 IE

2014-08-04 Thread Jeff Johnson
I'll give that a try and report back. Thanks, On 8/4/2014 12:59 PM, Ted Roche wrote: Have you tried running Windows Update? On Mon, Aug 4, 2014 at 3:48 PM, Jeff Johnson j...@san-dc.com wrote: Ted Fred: When I try to install IE it tells me the installer is out of date and won't let me

Re: [NF] SBS2008 IE

2014-08-04 Thread Jeff Johnson
I'm with you on that Steve, only the level of frustration trying to get Internet Explorer and Office working for customers is incredible. A great deal of my customers like Outlook and IE and I look like an amateur to my customers because it is so difficult. Also, Remote Desktop Connection and