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Reply to Old vs Young: The New Digital Divide in WinCustomize News WinCustomize Forums

We had a party-line phone service and a wooden telephone box on the wall with a crank. All the neighbors were connected to a central operator who connected us when we turned the crank for our personal ring-style. We were assigned "one-long-and-two-short". If that sounded on the phone you picked it up, it was for you. This is different.

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Reply to The World Only Needs 5 Computers in WinCustomize News WinCustomize Forums

Flash-back to the 60's slogans anyone? Er...do you really want to go there? This thread could run away and NOBODY could stop it... Some of us, admittedly a very small number, were there, "carryin' signs that said Hooray for Our Side"(Country Joe & the Fish), and as for me, it doesn't take much to start in about Big Brother (not Big Brother an

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Reply to McAfee Antivirus in WinCustomize Talk WinCustomize Forums

Chasbo, AOK, I'm just grumped up because I just spent $ I could have put toward Christmas presents instead. NBD. Holiday Syndrome. I hear you and am seriously looking into alternatives!! Merry Christmas, and a Prosperous New Year!

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Reply to McAfee Antivirus in WinCustomize Talk WinCustomize Forums

I paid McAfee hundreds of bucks for years before I saw the light You would have to go and say that <a href="https://www.wincustomize.com/resources.aspx?cmd=3" title="Po

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Reply to McAfee Antivirus in WinCustomize Talk WinCustomize Forums

Using Mc for years, now. Seems to be the lesser bother of the "big two". Just renewed, and am only running firewall and av. Updates fine. Using AdAware/AdWatch for the rest. Oh, yes, forgot the latest addition: Mc Site Advisor. Mixed blessing, gets in the way some times, but that may be IE7, which has a few bothersome bits itself. Site Advisor now rates us here at WC as "green", which I am happy about. As an added aside, I needed tech support from McAfee a few weeks ago due to their faulty

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