[bookport] Re: Send to BookPort issue - to Walt Smith
- From: Chris Hill <hillco@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Wed, 28 Sep 2005 19:01:56 -0500
I wouldn't call norton antivirus a trouble free app either. Try
disabling it temporarily and see if your problem goes away.
On Wed, 28 Sep 2005 15:59:01 -0700 (PDT), you wrote:
>I use no software based firewall type software because they are
>full of trouble. Ask Leo Laporte - the techguy show out of KFI -
>San Francisco. And many others feel the same way. I use a router
>for firewall protection and only use Norton Anti-Virus 2005 and
>not the Norton Security version as I said here I use no software
>firewall.
>
>Thanks.
>
>--- Walt Smith <ka3agm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> I don't think you can copy a book; as opposed to an MP3 file;
>> directly to
>> the card, since it wouldn't be indexed. Also, I don't recall
>> Norton
>> AntiVirus ever asking me anything after I'd installed a new
>> app, but Norton
>> Firewall very definitely does require you to "register" newly
>> installed
>> software that attempts to connect to the network. I wonder if
>> the original
>> questioner really does have Norton Firewall installed and just
>> doesn't know
>> it.
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "David Chan" <chandtw@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>> To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Sent: Wednesday, September 28, 2005 12:49 AM
>> Subject: [bookport] Re: Send to BookPort issue
>>
>>
>>
>> how about directly copying the book onto the card? maybe APH
>> could
>> consider developing a version of the BPT for linux? at least
>> I don't have
>> to worry about AV and firewall not working properly with my
>> application...
>>
>> --David
>>
>> At 09:18 AM 9/27/2005 -0400, you wrote:
>> >Hardly, since the BP transfer software doesn't work in Linux.
>> >
>> >----- Original Message -----
>> >From: "David Chan" <chandtw@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>> >To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> >Sent: Monday, September 26, 2005 10:05 PM
>> >Subject: [bookport] Re: Send to BookPort issue
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >best and easiest way to solve this problem: switch to linux
>> >
>> >--David
>> >
>> >At 08:51 AM 9/23/2005 -0700, you wrote:
>> > >Thanks but I am using a router with a built in firewall and
>> > >Norton A/V always asks me when I install something new and
>> I
>> > >know what I have installed and the .exe of whatever I have
>> > >installed. So if I know it I permit the application by
>> looking
>> > >at its path.
>> > >
>> > >The other thing is turning off the firewall and Norton with
>> DSL
>> > >isn't a good idea but I can turn off both the firewall and
>> > >Norton with no live internet connection but this doesn't
>> allow
>> > >me to go to a website. Best way to get a virus or worm.
>> > >Petro
>> > >
>> > >--- Chris Hill <hillco@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> > >
>> > > > Probably has something to do with your antivirus or
>> software
>> > > > firewall.
>> > > > Try turning all of that off and see if things work
>> right.
>> > > >
>> > > > On Fri, 23 Sep 2005 07:22:33 -0700 (PDT), you wrote:
>> > > >
>> > > > >With the BP device connected to my computer. I go to a
>> > > > website
>> > > > >and then do applications key or shift plus F 10 key to
>> bring
>> > > > up
>> > > > >the context menu. I then choose choose send to book
>> port and
>> > > > >nothing happens. Stranger thing is I lose my website
>> page I
>> > > > was
>> > > > >on. Completely goes away and not even in my task bar
>> area as
>> > > > >minimized. The Alt plus tab doesn't bring it back. This
>> > > > should
>> > > > >not be happening.
>> > > > >
>> > > > >Any help is greatly appreciated.
>> > > > >
>> > > > >Thank you.
>> > > > >Petro
>> > > >
>> > > >
>> > > >
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