[AT] So, How do you Like Windows 7? (Off topic computer question)

[Paul Waugh]

I am not sure they intended for Windows 7 to run on dial up. With air cards 
being available, few people have dial up.
Paul46555
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Larry Goss" <rlgoss at insightbb.com>
To: "Antique tractor email discussion group" <at at lists.antique-tractor.com>
Sent: Saturday, January 30, 2010 12:19 PM
Subject: Re: [AT] So,How do you Like Windows 7? (Off topic computer 
question)


You may have a pop-up blocker that's acting to keep the images from showing, 
Al. Try holding the CTL key while clicking on the icon that gives you that 
problem. It may load normally when you do that.

Larry


----- Original Message -----
From: Al Jones <farmallsupera at earthlink.net>
Date: Saturday, January 30, 2010 10:08
Subject: [AT] So, How do you Like Windows 7? (Off topic computer question)
To: Antique tractor email discussion group <at at lists.antique-tractor.com>

> I guess really it's too late to ask now.....at any rate, I
> bought myself a laptop last weekend. My old desktop was
> giving trouble, I have just officially become an Ed.D. candidate
> in agri. education at NCSU, and it seemed like a good
> time. I ended up with an HP G60-630US notebook. I have
> never liked laptops. I use one in my classroom all the time and
> with these bricks for hands, it's hard to type with any sort of
> speed. This one has a little bit larger keyboard, and a
> separate numeric keypad. So so far, that part is working
> out pretty good. I'm getting used to it anyway.
>
> We're on dialup with no hope of high speed access anytime soon,
> so I got a little usb modem for it. That seems to work good.
>
> I like the "look" of windows 7. The one thing I have
> noticied, this machine can't seem to cope too well with several
> windows of Internet Explorer open at one time. I get a lot
> of "Windows Explorer has quit working and we are looking for a
> solution to the problem." Then, that tab will close and re-
> open and all is well until it does it again. I wonder if
> that has anything to do with the fact I am on dialup and it's
> just moving so slow that the computer thinks there's a problem?
>
> One other thing. If I go to Google, and do an image search, none
> of the thumbnails will show--just little boxes with red x's in
> them. If you click on the thumbnail the page opens
> normally. What's up there?? Must be a setting
> somewhere that needs to be changed but I don't know what it is.....
>
> I love the DVD player. Finished watching "Inglourious
> Bastards" last night while checking email at the same
> time! :)
>
> Al
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