RE: Query about AVG Free Edition v. 7.5 with Jaws

  • From: "Robert McCoy" <rmccoy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sat, 4 Nov 2006 04:34:57 -0400

And the trial versions include their anti-virus program which is fully
functional and times out after 30 days of use.
 


Robert McCoy 
St. Thomas University - Sociology
D104 James Dunn Hall
Work: (506) 452-0423
Home: 506-459-6636

-----Original Message-----
From: jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf
Of Allan Wong
Sent: Saturday, November 04, 2006 1:33 AM
To: jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: Query about AVG Free Edition v. 7.5 with Jaws 

hi all,

just to clear things up, not all grisoft product have free version, only AVG
AntiVirus that have free release. all others grisoft products only have free
trial 30 days.

hth,
Allan Wong
----- Original Message -----
From: "Yardbird" <yardbird@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, November 03, 2006 9:04 AM
Subject: Re: Query about AVG Free Edition v. 7.5 with Jaws


> Robert,
> I've been using AVG Free Edition, and in the  course of things, I used to
> go
> to the Grisoft site regularly (when you had to download each definition
> update manually), and I don't recall ever seeing anything about a trial
> version.  The Free Edition is, I'm pretty certain, meant to serve in that
> capacity for anyone who shies away from the full, paid  version at first,
> but then, it's hoped,  will see its advantages after familiarizing
> themselves with the Free Edition.  It's something else that must've caused
> the problem and the confusion, because there's confusion in the story.  I
> hope she's got it worked out, now.  It's not a huge hassle, once you
> become
> clear about how to install it and use it.
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Robert McCoy" <rmccoy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Thursday, November 02, 2006 11:34 PM
> Subject: RE: Query about AVG Free Edition v. 7.5 with Jaws
>
>
> Sounds like you may have installed the trial version, not the free
> version.
>
>
>
> Robert McCoy
> St. Thomas University - Sociology
> D104 James Dunn Hall
> Work: (506) 452-0423
> Home: 506-459-6636
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf
> Of marissa.hendry
> Sent: Thursday, November 02, 2006 10:24 PM
> To: jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: Query about AVG Free Edition v. 7.5 with Jaws
>
> JAWS didn't seem to want to co-operate at all!  When I tabbed it wouldn't
> do
> anything so there didn't seem to be any options to allow one to do
> anything
> about it and the only thing it would read on the line was the bit about
> the
> deadline approaching.  I tried closing it but although it said close it
> didn't and then after I did some other things to find out what it was it
> went into this part of the website I mentioned.  Why does one have to pay
> to
> get the new version, even if we had the free one before!  I think that's a
> bit cheeky and out of order when companies do this sort of thing more and
> more.  That way they could lose customers because people will find one
> that
> is still free from another company that's as good or better.
>
> From Marissa.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Yardbird" <yardbird@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Friday, November 03, 2006 2:16 AM
> Subject: Re: Query about AVG Free Edition v. 7.5 with Jaws
>
>
>> Sorry, Marissa,
>> I don't know what that could have been about.  I have to guess that if
>> you'd
>> been quick on the draw and managed to press control b to read the
>> dialogue,
>> or switch to the Jaws cursor to read it as this was happening, you'd have
>> seen the entire message and not be mystified.  But I can see it all
>> happened
>> too fast.
>>
>> Maybe someone else is familiar with this sort of event?
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "marissa.hendry" <marissa.hendry@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Sent: Thursday, November 02, 2006 5:54 PM
>> Subject: Query about AVG Free Edition v. 7.5 with Jaws
>>
>>
>> My AVG today came up with a message saying something about a deadline
>> nearly
>> being up and then it went into their control centre but didn't go
>> automatically to any update, even though it usually does them
>> automatically.
>> The upgrades and things I did find, it suggested they were all ones one
>> has
>> to buy.  Does anyone know more about this?
>>
>> From Marissa.
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Yardbird" <yardbird@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> To: "JFW List" <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Sent: Thursday, November 02, 2006 5:24 PM
>> Subject: Positive report on AVG Free Edition v. 7.5 with Jaws
>>
>>
>>> In the midst of all the issues we confront here and help each other with
>>> daily resulting from so many applications or functions within
>>> applications
>>> being inaccessible or mysterious when using Jaws, I thought a positive
>>> report about something might be nice.  Since downloading and installing
>>> the
>>> latest version of AVG Free Edition not long ago, I've been pleasantly
>>> surprised to find that it's more Jaws friendly than any previous version
>>> has
>>> been.  I am using Jaws v. 7.0.  When I launch AVG's control center from
>>> my
>>> task tray to perform any task or make any setting I've concerned myself
>>> with
>>> so far, it actually behaves nearly as well as a major application like
>>> Word
>>> or Outlook Express.  I can tab around from control to control crisply
>>> and
>>> accurately and everything else.  I should knock wood or something,
>>> because
>>> maybe I'll try to adjust some setting one of these days and find myself
>>> wrestling with the Jaws cursor again and trying to figure it out with a
>>> lot
>>> of frustration.
>>>
>>> But so far, it's looking better than ever, which is a very welcome
>>> relief. 

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