Re: "Message Center?" (was: video intercept error)

  • From: "Gene" <guystevens@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sun, 12 Jun 2005 12:07:54 -0400

Sounds like the Real Audio idiots at work. You will only when updates are 
ready when you check the system tray and find one that says " Updates are 
ready for your computer. ".



Thanks; Gene

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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Yardbird" <yardbird@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Sunday, June 12, 2005 12:06 PM
Subject: "Message Center?" (was: video intercept error)


> In accord with the alternatives we discussed here yesterday, I reset my
> Automatic Update options to inform me of "critical updates" and offer me 
> the
> choice to accept or not to accept.
>
> Someone explained that notification would start appearing in my system 
> tray
> (does that mean I'd have to pull up the sys tray now and then to *see* if
> there was a notification there?).
>
> Well, while doing email and reading news online this morning, I found 
> myself
> interrupted by something that said it was "message center," but which I
> couldn't divine much about with Jaws except for that it had something Jaws
> spoke as "button" and another control that said "options."
>
> Well, I tabbed back and forth between these two inscrutable controls,
> switched to Jaws cursor, which couldn't "see" anything different there, 
> and
> finally, fearful that to activate either control might invite a revisit 
> from
> the Darth Vader Video Intercept, I alt f4'd outta there.
>
> Anyone know what that might have been?  I did open my system tray list and
> find an icon saying I had four new messages from Real.com or whatever, you
> know, Real Audio's Death Star Center.  Is that what the notification was
> telling me?
>
> Thanks to anyone who knows this particular drill, or has some central 
> vision
> to see the rest of what's explained in a screen like the one I described
> where I could only find a couple of buttons.
> Daniel
>
>
>
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