[OKDXA] Re: OKDXA Digest, Vol 40, Issue 13

Frank Sober j.f.sober at invernessvillage.com
Wed Aug 15 11:20:46 EDT 2007 

I don't know just what is wrong, but I get your messages in about 4 copies 
down through the e-mail that is the message is repeated about four times 
through the message and I was wondering if that is the way you send them? 
K5PHR--Frank

Thank You for the E-mail

 >j.f.sober at invernessvillage.com<
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>   1. I HATE VISTA (K8fu at aol.com)
>   2. Re: I HATE VISTA me too!!! (RGA)
>   3. Re: I HATE VISTA (RHunt at tulsacc.edu)
>   4. Re: I HATE VISTA me too!!! (John Geiger)
>   5. Re: I HATE VISTA me too!!! (Rick Vidmar - K9KK)
>   6. Re: I HATE VISTA (Ken Roberson)
>   7. Re: I HATE VISTA (RGA)
>   8. Re: I HATE VISTA (Gene Lewis)
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> Message: 1
> Date: Wed, 15 Aug 2007 08:58:45 EDT
> From: K8fu at aol.com
> Subject: [OKDXA] I HATE VISTA
> To: okdxa at mailman.qth.net
> Message-ID: <cdf.16a9fb67.33f45285 at aol.com>
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> My old desktop's mother board went south after several other repairs had
> previously been made. So with it's replacement came a new 
> OS.............Vista.
> Which I absolutely hate, but had no choice. Could not find anything on the
> market with XP.
>
> I've dwnlded the W6EL prop forecast program and DX Telnet but cannot get
> them installed. On Telnet I keep getting msgs which advise the files are
> corrupted and to redownload....................
>
> Is anyone familiar with Vista and can tell me how to install these  pgms
> ???????  Mny TNX
>
> Der Frogmeister..........................................
>
> RIBBIT.....................................RIBBIT.............................
> .....   BOHICA
>
>
>
> ************************************** Get a sneak peek of the all-new AOL 
> at
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> Message: 2
> Date: Wed, 15 Aug 2007 08:12:33 -0500
> From: "RGA" <rga4k5sit at pldi.net>
> Subject: Re: [OKDXA] I HATE VISTA me too!!!
> To: "Discussion of OKDXA" <okdxa at mailman.qth.net>
> Message-ID: <000301c7df3d$f6076f70$cdc7fa40 at BEDROOM>
> Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1";
> reply-type=original
>
> Hi ya Mr. Frog!
>
> Short answer is Vista is a piece of cr*p.
>
> Buy a copy of XP pro or home. Dump your hard drive "BUT" be sure to save
> the data you need.
>
> TigerDirect.com is where I buy all my software.
> I tried Vista and went right back to XP on all 6 pooters I use here.
>
> Bob k5st let me know how ya make out.
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: <K8fu at aol.com>
> To: <okdxa at mailman.qth.net>
> Sent: Wednesday, August 15, 2007 7:58 AM
> Subject: [OKDXA] I HATE VISTA
>
>
>> My old desktop's mother board went south after several other repairs had
>> previously been made. So with it's replacement came a new
>> OS.............Vista.
>> Which I absolutely hate, but had no choice. Could not find anything on 
>> the
>> market with XP.
>>
>> I've dwnlded the W6EL prop forecast program and DX Telnet but cannot get
>> them installed. On Telnet I keep getting msgs which advise the files are
>> corrupted and to redownload....................
>>
>> Is anyone familiar with Vista and can tell me how to install these  pgms
>> ???????  Mny TNX
>>
>> Der Frogmeister..........................................
>>
>> RIBBIT.....................................RIBBIT.............................
>> .....   BOHICA
>>
>>
>>
>> ************************************** Get a sneak peek of the all-new 
>> AOL
>> at
>> http://discover.aol.com/memed/aolcom30tour
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>> http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/okdxa
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> Message: 3
> Date: Wed, 15 Aug 2007 08:21:13 -0500
> From: RHunt at tulsacc.edu
> Subject: Re: [OKDXA] I HATE VISTA
> To: Discussion of OKDXA <okdxa at mailman.qth.net>
> Message-ID:
> <OFEDB63F75.475A1797-ON86257338.004859B6-86257338.00487565 at tulsa.cc.ok.us>
>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII"
>
> I've found that a LOT of programs that work fine on 9X or Win2K won't work
> on Vista.
> Microsoft software runs fine. I wouldn't mess with it but the wife has to
> teach it this
> Fall semester. It's been a PITA all the way. XP device drivers rarely
> work. Vista
> has this thing called UserAccessControl which is yet another PITA I built
> her
> another system with all the goodies, installed Vista. (Install went fine)
> and found
> all the utilities and drivers on the CD for the mobo don't work on Vista.
> Personally,
> I would recommend you swap the hard drive for a new one, save it for a
> year or
> two until Microsquash gets its' act together for drivers & utilities that
> work, stick the
> hard drive from your old system on the new one. The problem there is
> unless you
> UNINSTALL the video driver, you run the risk of blowing up your video card
> unless
> the old and the new mobos have the same video card (or chipset)
>
> It's a PITA no matter how you approach it. Good luck.
>
> Ross K5RH
>
>
>
>
>
> K8fu at aol.com
> Sent by: okdxa-bounces at mailman.qth.net
> 08/15/2007 07:58 AM
> Please respond to
> Discussion of OKDXA <okdxa at mailman.qth.net>
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> To
> okdxa at mailman.qth.net
> cc
>
> Subject
> [OKDXA] I HATE VISTA
>
>
>
>
>
>
> My old desktop's mother board went south after several other repairs had
> previously been made. So with it's replacement came a new
> OS.............Vista.
> Which I absolutely hate, but had no choice. Could not find anything on the
>
> market with XP.
>
> I've dwnlded the W6EL prop forecast program and DX Telnet but cannot get
> them installed. On Telnet I keep getting msgs which advise the files are
> corrupted and to redownload....................
>
> Is anyone familiar with Vista and can tell me how to install these  pgms
> ???????  Mny TNX
>
> Der Frogmeister..........................................
>
> RIBBIT.....................................RIBBIT.............................
> .....   BOHICA
>
>
>
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> Message: 4
> Date: Wed, 15 Aug 2007 13:20:03 -0000
> From: "John Geiger" <aa5jg at lcisp.com>
> Subject: Re: [OKDXA] I HATE VISTA me too!!!
> To: "Discussion of OKDXA" <okdxa at mailman.qth.net>
> Message-ID: <001801c7df3e$fd8ea960$82724143 at lcisp.com>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1"
>
> I really don't like XP either, which is why I have a shack laptop with 
> 98SE
> on it.  A very stable operating system that doesn't require gigabytes of 
> RAM
> to run.
>
> 73s John AA5JG
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "RGA" <rga4k5sit at pldi.net>
> To: "Discussion of OKDXA" <okdxa at mailman.qth.net>
> Sent: Wednesday, August 15, 2007 1:12 PM
> Subject: Re: [OKDXA] I HATE VISTA me too!!!
>
>
>> Hi ya Mr. Frog!
>>
>> Short answer is Vista is a piece of cr*p.
>>
>> Buy a copy of XP pro or home. Dump your hard drive "BUT" be sure to save
>> the data you need.
>>
>> TigerDirect.com is where I buy all my software.
>> I tried Vista and went right back to XP on all 6 pooters I use here.
>>
>> Bob k5st let me know how ya make out.
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: <K8fu at aol.com>
>> To: <okdxa at mailman.qth.net>
>> Sent: Wednesday, August 15, 2007 7:58 AM
>> Subject: [OKDXA] I HATE VISTA
>>
>>
>> > My old desktop's mother board went south after several other repairs 
>> > had
>> > previously been made. So with it's replacement came a new
>> > OS.............Vista.
>> > Which I absolutely hate, but had no choice. Could not find anything on
> the
>> > market with XP.
>> >
>> > I've dwnlded the W6EL prop forecast program and DX Telnet but cannot 
>> > get
>> > them installed. On Telnet I keep getting msgs which advise the files 
>> > are
>> > corrupted and to redownload....................
>> >
>> > Is anyone familiar with Vista and can tell me how to install these 
>> > pgms
>> > ???????  Mny TNX
>> >
>> > Der Frogmeister..........................................
>> >
>> >
> RIBBIT.....................................RIBBIT...........................
> ..
>> > .....   BOHICA
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > ************************************** Get a sneak peek of the all-new
> AOL
>> > at
>> > http://discover.aol.com/memed/aolcom30tour
>> > _______________________________________________
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> Message: 5
> Date: Wed, 15 Aug 2007 08:33:54 -0500
> From: "Rick Vidmar - K9KK" <K9KK at earthlink.net>
> Subject: Re: [OKDXA] I HATE VISTA me too!!!
> To: "Discussion of OKDXA" <okdxa at mailman.qth.net>
> Message-ID: <000e01c7df40$ee65d2e0$6401a8c0 at Rick>
> Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1";
> reply-type=original
>
> I hated Vista too.
> fortunately I was able to put a new mother board in my old XP machine an 
> got
> it running now.  YESSSSSSS
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "John Geiger" <aa5jg at lcisp.com>
> To: "Discussion of OKDXA" <okdxa at mailman.qth.net>
> Sent: Wednesday, August 15, 2007 8:20 AM
> Subject: Re: [OKDXA] I HATE VISTA me too!!!
>
>
>>I really don't like XP either, which is why I have a shack laptop with 
>>98SE
>> on it.  A very stable operating system that doesn't require gigabytes of
>> RAM
>> to run.
>>
>> 73s John AA5JG
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "RGA" <rga4k5sit at pldi.net>
>> To: "Discussion of OKDXA" <okdxa at mailman.qth.net>
>> Sent: Wednesday, August 15, 2007 1:12 PM
>> Subject: Re: [OKDXA] I HATE VISTA me too!!!
>>
>>
>>> Hi ya Mr. Frog!
>>>
>>> Short answer is Vista is a piece of cr*p.
>>>
>>> Buy a copy of XP pro or home. Dump your hard drive "BUT" be sure to save
>>> the data you need.
>>>
>>> TigerDirect.com is where I buy all my software.
>>> I tried Vista and went right back to XP on all 6 pooters I use here.
>>>
>>> Bob k5st let me know how ya make out.
>>>
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>> From: <K8fu at aol.com>
>>> To: <okdxa at mailman.qth.net>
>>> Sent: Wednesday, August 15, 2007 7:58 AM
>>> Subject: [OKDXA] I HATE VISTA
>>>
>>>
>>> > My old desktop's mother board went south after several other repairs
>>> > had
>>> > previously been made. So with it's replacement came a new
>>> > OS.............Vista.
>>> > Which I absolutely hate, but had no choice. Could not find anything on
>> the
>>> > market with XP.
>>> >
>>> > I've dwnlded the W6EL prop forecast program and DX Telnet but cannot
>>> > get
>>> > them installed. On Telnet I keep getting msgs which advise the files
>>> > are
>>> > corrupted and to redownload....................
>>> >
>>> > Is anyone familiar with Vista and can tell me how to install these
>>> > pgms
>>> > ???????  Mny TNX
>>> >
>>> > Der Frogmeister..........................................
>>> >
>>> >
>> RIBBIT.....................................RIBBIT...........................
>> ..
>>> > .....   BOHICA
>>> >
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > ************************************** Get a sneak peek of the all-new
>> AOL
>>> > at
>>> > http://discover.aol.com/memed/aolcom30tour
>>> > _______________________________________________
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>
> Message: 6
> Date: Wed, 15 Aug 2007 06:59:37 -0700 (PDT)
> From: Ken Roberson <kwroberson at yahoo.com>
> Subject: Re: [OKDXA] I HATE VISTA
> To: Discussion of OKDXA <okdxa at mailman.qth.net>
> Message-ID: <341164.28233.qm at web32108.mail.mud.yahoo.com>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1
>
> Hello All,
>
> I just built a new computer , this time i used an
> Intel mother board and duo core CPU each core
> 2GHZ And 2 Gig of RAM, I had been using Win 2000
> scence 1999 and think it the best, However on my new
> HB computer I am using WinXP , its no better than Win
> 2K and I can put win2K on more than one computer.
> I buy most of my Computer stuff from MWAVE.COM
>
> That's all I Know
> 73 Ken K5DNL Shawnee, OK
>
> --- K8fu at aol.com wrote:
>
>> My old desktop's mother board went south after
>> several other repairs had
>> previously been made. So with it's replacement came
>> a new OS.............Vista.
>> Which I absolutely hate, but had no choice. Could
>> not find anything on the
>> market with XP.
>>
>> I've dwnlded the W6EL prop forecast program and DX
>> Telnet but cannot get
>> them installed. On Telnet I keep getting msgs which
>> advise the files are
>> corrupted and to redownload....................
>>
>> Is anyone familiar with Vista and can tell me how to
>> install these  pgms
>> ???????  Mny TNX
>>
>> Der
>>
> Frogmeister..........................................
>>
>>
> RIBBIT.....................................RIBBIT.............................
>> .....   BOHICA
>>
>>
>>
>> ************************************** Get a sneak
>> peek of the all-new AOL at
>> http://discover.aol.com/memed/aolcom30tour
>> _______________________________________________
>> OKDXA mailing list
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>> http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/okdxa
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>
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> Message: 7
> Date: Wed, 15 Aug 2007 09:37:59 -0500
> From: "RGA" <rga4k5sit at pldi.net>
> Subject: Re: [OKDXA] I HATE VISTA
> To: "Discussion of OKDXA" <okdxa at mailman.qth.net>
> Message-ID: <001d01c7df49$e0e48db0$cdc7fa40 at BEDROOM>
> Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1";
> reply-type=original
>
> Hi Ross,
>
> I guess I'm just old and dumb.  What is PITA?
>
> Bob k5sit 73
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: <RHunt at tulsacc.edu>
> To: "Discussion of OKDXA" <okdxa at mailman.qth.net>
> Sent: Wednesday, August 15, 2007 8:21 AM
> Subject: Re: [OKDXA] I HATE VISTA
>
>
>> I've found that a LOT of programs that work fine on 9X or Win2K won't 
>> work
>> on Vista.
>> Microsoft software runs fine. I wouldn't mess with it but the wife has to
>> teach it this
>> Fall semester. It's been a PITA all the way. XP device drivers rarely
>> work. Vista
>> has this thing called UserAccessControl which is yet another PITA I built
>> her
>> another system with all the goodies, installed Vista. (Install went fine)
>> and found
>> all the utilities and drivers on the CD for the mobo don't work on Vista.
>> Personally,
>> I would recommend you swap the hard drive for a new one, save it for a
>> year or
>> two until Microsquash gets its' act together for drivers & utilities that
>> work, stick the
>> hard drive from your old system on the new one. The problem there is
>> unless you
>> UNINSTALL the video driver, you run the risk of blowing up your video 
>> card
>> unless
>> the old and the new mobos have the same video card (or chipset)
>>
>> It's a PITA no matter how you approach it. Good luck.
>>
>> Ross K5RH
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> K8fu at aol.com
>> Sent by: okdxa-bounces at mailman.qth.net
>> 08/15/2007 07:58 AM
>> Please respond to
>> Discussion of OKDXA <okdxa at mailman.qth.net>
>>
>>
>> To
>> okdxa at mailman.qth.net
>> cc
>>
>> Subject
>> [OKDXA] I HATE VISTA
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> My old desktop's mother board went south after several other repairs had
>> previously been made. So with it's replacement came a new
>> OS.............Vista.
>> Which I absolutely hate, but had no choice. Could not find anything on 
>> the
>>
>> market with XP.
>>
>> I've dwnlded the W6EL prop forecast program and DX Telnet but cannot get
>> them installed. On Telnet I keep getting msgs which advise the files are
>> corrupted and to redownload....................
>>
>> Is anyone familiar with Vista and can tell me how to install these  pgms
>> ???????  Mny TNX
>>
>> Der Frogmeister..........................................
>>
>> RIBBIT.....................................RIBBIT.............................
>> .....   BOHICA
>>
>>
>>
>> ************************************** Get a sneak peek of the all-new 
>> AOL
>> at
>> http://discover.aol.com/memed/aolcom30tour
>> _______________________________________________
>> OKDXA mailing list
>> OKDXA at mailman.qth.net
>> http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/okdxa
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>> _______________________________________________
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>> http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/okdxa
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 8
> Date: Wed, 15 Aug 2007 09:38:33 -0500
> From: "Gene Lewis" <w5le at wildblue.net>
> Subject: Re: [OKDXA] I HATE VISTA
> To: "Discussion of OKDXA" <okdxa at mailman.qth.net>
> Message-ID: <009701c7df49$fbb665f0$5fa33643 at D3WYY5B1>
> Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1";
> reply-type=response
>
> PITA= Pain In the *** (posterior)
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "RGA" <rga4k5sit at pldi.net>
> To: "Discussion of OKDXA" <okdxa at mailman.qth.net>
> Sent: Wednesday, August 15, 2007 9:37 AM
> Subject: Re: [OKDXA] I HATE VISTA
>
>
>> Hi Ross,
>>
>> I guess I'm just old and dumb.  What is PITA?
>>
>> Bob k5sit 73
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: <RHunt at tulsacc.edu>
>> To: "Discussion of OKDXA" <okdxa at mailman.qth.net>
>> Sent: Wednesday, August 15, 2007 8:21 AM
>> Subject: Re: [OKDXA] I HATE VISTA
>>
>>
>>> I've found that a LOT of programs that work fine on 9X or Win2K won't
>>> work
>>> on Vista.
>>> Microsoft software runs fine. I wouldn't mess with it but the wife has 
>>> to
>>> teach it this
>>> Fall semester. It's been a PITA all the way. XP device drivers rarely
>>> work. Vista
>>> has this thing called UserAccessControl which is yet another PITA I 
>>> built
>>> her
>>> another system with all the goodies, installed Vista. (Install went 
>>> fine)
>>> and found
>>> all the utilities and drivers on the CD for the mobo don't work on 
>>> Vista.
>>> Personally,
>>> I would recommend you swap the hard drive for a new one, save it for a
>>> year or
>>> two until Microsquash gets its' act together for drivers & utilities 
>>> that
>>> work, stick the
>>> hard drive from your old system on the new one. The problem there is
>>> unless you
>>> UNINSTALL the video driver, you run the risk of blowing up your video
>>> card
>>> unless
>>> the old and the new mobos have the same video card (or chipset)
>>>
>>> It's a PITA no matter how you approach it. Good luck.
>>>
>>> Ross K5RH
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> K8fu at aol.com
>>> Sent by: okdxa-bounces at mailman.qth.net
>>> 08/15/2007 07:58 AM
>>> Please respond to
>>> Discussion of OKDXA <okdxa at mailman.qth.net>
>>>
>>>
>>> To
>>> okdxa at mailman.qth.net
>>> cc
>>>
>>> Subject
>>> [OKDXA] I HATE VISTA
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> My old desktop's mother board went south after several other repairs had
>>> previously been made. So with it's replacement came a new
>>> OS.............Vista.
>>> Which I absolutely hate, but had no choice. Could not find anything on
>>> the
>>>
>>> market with XP.
>>>
>>> I've dwnlded the W6EL prop forecast program and DX Telnet but cannot get
>>> them installed. On Telnet I keep getting msgs which advise the files are
>>> corrupted and to redownload....................
>>>
>>> Is anyone familiar with Vista and can tell me how to install these  pgms
>>> ???????  Mny TNX
>>>
>>> Der Frogmeister..........................................
>>>
>>> RIBBIT.....................................RIBBIT.............................
>>> .....   BOHICA
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> ************************************** Get a sneak peek of the all-new
>>> AOL
>>> at
>>> http://discover.aol.com/memed/aolcom30tour
>>> _______________________________________________
>>> OKDXA mailing list
>>> OKDXA at mailman.qth.net
>>> http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/okdxa
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