[Lowfer] OPERA Problems OK Now

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Todd

Glad to hear you got it up and running. WE2XGR/2 will be running Opera later this evening. I'm 
currently watching for PA0A  ... running Opera. Had good copy of that station last night.

Jay W1VD  WD2XNS  WE2XGR/2


----- Original Message ----- 
From: <ToddRoberts2001 at aol.com>
To: <lowfer at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Sunday, January 08, 2012 4:36 PM
Subject: [Lowfer] OPERA Problems OK Now


> Hi All,
> I have successfully downloaded the  latest version of OPERA v1.0.3.
> When I asked it to run, my Norton AV software  kicked in again
> and deleted the file.
>
> I asked Norton why it would not  accept the file and it said the file
> was behaving suspiciously and that it  had only seen the file 5 times
> before.
>
> Since others seem to be using the  file successfully I asked Norton
> to accept the file.
>
> It seems to be  running normally with no problems and I see the waterfall
> so it looks
> like it  is ready to receive. I am not detecting any signal right now on
> Jay's
> frequency but perhaps he will be running  later on this evening or  else
> skip
> conditions on 500KHz are not good enough right now for  long-distance
> reception.
>
> So it looks like this may have been a false  alarm from Norton because it
> was not familiar with the file or the way it is  operating.
>
> I don't notice any other problems with the file and I hope I  will be
> able to start using it to receive signals with. So if someone else's
> AV software doesn't like the file I would say just tell it to accept the
> file.
>
> 73 - Todd WD4NGG
>
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