Re: [scots-l] I've got the virus too - perhaps I can help.

2002-10-21 Thread David Kilpatrick
Ellen Sinatra wrote: Secondly, it is my observation that the traditional music scene in Scotland is healthy -- and even musicians who incorporate instruments from outside the Scottish instrumentarium and who perform popified arrangements are playing in pubs and festivals without their added

Re: [scots-l] I've got the virus too - perhaps I can help.

2002-10-19 Thread David Kilpatrick
Ted Hastings wrote: And I suspect that it's the only one with which you've tried to use the complex mixture of applications described above. Not at all, and also about the 'no-one is obliged to install... etc'. We are. When you publish reviews of peripherals and software, you can not

RE: [scots-l] I've got the virus too - perhaps I can help.

2002-10-19 Thread Jack Campin
[David Kilpatrick's son] has been unable to work at all for the last three days because of the ridiculous registry system used by Microsoft, which if you are obliged to install many programs and attempt to remove them (we have to test digital cameras, scanners, software etc all the time) and

RE: [scots-l] I've got the virus too - perhaps I can help.

2002-10-19 Thread Ted Hastings
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:owner-scots-l;argyll.wisemagic.com]On Behalf Of David Kilpatrick Sent: 19 October 2002 13:09 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [scots-l] I've got the virus too - perhaps I can help. Ted Hastings wrote: And I suspect that it's

RE: [scots-l] I've got the virus too - perhaps I can help.

2002-10-19 Thread Ted Hastings
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:owner-scots-l;argyll.wisemagic.com]On Behalf Of Jack Campin Sent: 19 October 2002 13:22 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [scots-l] I've got the virus too - perhaps I can help. [David Kilpatrick's son] has been unable to work

RE: [scots-l] I've got the virus too - perhaps I can help.

2002-10-19 Thread Ted Hastings
PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [scots-l] I've got the virus too - perhaps I can help. this is one of the most heated discussions on this list in awhile, and it doesn't even have anything to do with Scottish music or culture :-) -- Toby Rider He either fears his fate too much

RE: [scots-l] I've got the virus too - perhaps I can help.

2002-10-18 Thread Ted Hastings
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:owner-scots-l;argyll.wisemagic.com]On Behalf Of John Chambers Sent: 18 October 2002 15:35 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [scots-l] I've got the virus too - perhaps I can help. Ted wrote: | Janice Chan

Re: [scots-l] I've got the virus too - perhaps I can help.

2002-10-18 Thread David Kilpatrick
Ted Hastings wrote: As far as I can see, the principal characteristic of the Unix user community is to criticise Microsoft and Windows at every opportunity. Windows users don't seem to be nearly as prone to bashing the competition, perhaps because they're getting on with productive work using

Re: [scots-l] I've got the virus too - perhaps I can help.

2002-10-18 Thread Clifford Abrams
I just got done working for a large company. The IT people were all full of an irrational hatred for any OS other the the junk put out by Microsoft. Their training? It's like Republicans and Clinton. Mac, Linux, Unix, whatever. From a users point of view (never really very important to these

RE: [scots-l] I've got the virus too - perhaps I can help.

2002-10-18 Thread Ted Hastings
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:owner-scots-l;argyll.wisemagic.com]On Behalf Of Clifford Abrams Sent: 18 October 2002 20:09 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [scots-l] I've got the virus too - perhaps I can help. I just got done working for a large company

RE: [scots-l] I've got the virus too - perhaps I can help.

2002-10-18 Thread Ted Hastings
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:owner-scots-l;argyll.wisemagic.com]On Behalf Of David Kilpatrick Sent: 18 October 2002 19:10 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [scots-l] I've got the virus too - perhaps I can help. Ted Hastings wrote: As far as I can see

[scots-l] I've got the virus too - perhaps I can help.

2002-10-17 Thread Philip Whittaker
Received: from [80.40.54.48] (helo=aol.com) by mk-smarthost-1.mail.uk.tiscali.com with smtp (Exim 4.10) id 181b7z-00046Y-00 for [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Wed, 16 Oct 2002 00:29:33 +0100 From: thelanes [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [scots-l] Border

Re: [scots-l] I've got the virus too - perhaps I can help.

2002-10-17 Thread Janice Chan
Philip Whittaker wrote: I have emailed them, to try and find out whether they have the virus or have taken any precautions. I can do this withour worry - one advantage of using one of the less common operating systems Philip Since this is likely the Bugbear worm, I too am unaffected as

Re: [scots-l] I've got the virus too - perhaps I can help.

2002-10-17 Thread Toby Rider
Janice Chan wrote: Philip Whittaker wrote: I have emailed them, to try and find out whether they have the virus or have taken any precautions. I can do this withour worry - one advantage of using one of the less common operating systems Philip Since this is likely the Bugbear worm, I too

Re: [scots-l] I've got the virus too - perhaps I can help.

2002-10-17 Thread Steve Wyrick
Jack Campin wrote: [Philip Whittaker wrote:] The Lanes - Janice and Phil, who I met on their visit to Scottish Borders in 2000 and the first Coldstream Gaitherin in May 2001, would be alarmed to think they have anything to do with the problem. I think this means that their PC must have the