Re: [VICUG-L] please do not use pal talk

  • From: "Jim Portillo" <jp100@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 11 Oct 2004 12:57:34 -0700

Oh come on.  Paltalk isn't that bad if you take the necessary precautions.
I paid the $19 for a blue name and no adds and stuff, and it's wonderful for 
chatting.
Jim
----- Original Message ----- 
From: <ptusing@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, October 11, 2004 11:25 AM
Subject: Re: [VICUG-L] please do not use pal talk


> Hi,
> Besides the abundant spam one gets seemingly forever for having  usedPal
> Talk, there  simply are better ways to communicate for less.
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "david poehlman" <david.poehlman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Monday, October 11, 2004 12:19 PM
> Subject: Re: [VICUG-L] please do not use pal talk
>
>
>> John,  Disprove it.  He's provided you with all the evidence you need.
>>
>> Johnnie Apple Seed
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "John Miller" <n1umj@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>> To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Sent: Monday, October 11, 2004 12:23 PM
>> Subject: Re: [VICUG-L] please do not use pal talk
>>
>>
>> I say prove it, my brother can have a computer screwed up to where you
> have
>> to format inside a week and he doesn't need paltalk to do it, my old
>> computer fell victim to him, good thing it's my spare or I'd be madder
> about
>> it then I am.
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "chevelle" <chevelle33@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>> To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Sent: Monday, October 11, 2004 12:14 PM
>> Subject: Re: [VICUG-L] please do not use pal talk
>>
>>
>> > Hi David,
>> > thanks a lot for posting that message. My friend's computer is so 
>> > messed
>> > up.
>> > A lot of it has to do with the fact that she doesn't know what she is
>> > doing,
>> > and there for not keeping up with her updates, but she has Pal Talk on
> her
>> > system. I'm planning on going over t o house to fix up her computer, 
>> > but
>> > now
>> > that I read your post on Pal Talk I now can tell her she needs to 
>> > remove
>> > paltalk. It doesn't make sense for me to do all this fixing up if only
> to
>> > have pal talk put the stuff I take out back into her pc right? Thanks
>> > again
>> > for that post.
>> > ----- Original Message ----- 
>> > From: "david poehlman" <david.poehlman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> > To: "jfw users email list" <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> > Sent: Monday, October 11, 2004 11:51 AM
>> > Subject: Fw: [VICUG-L] please do not use pal talk
>> >
>> >
>> >>
>> >> Johnnie Apple Seed
>> >>
>> >> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> >> From: "Cody Hurst" <codyhurst@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> >> To: <VICUG-L@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> >> Sent: Sunday, October 10, 2004 7:26 PM
>> >> Subject: [VICUG-L] please do not use pal talk
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>  I know all of you out there use n instant message program. There is
> aim
>> >> which works good with jaws, and mns which works pretty good with jaws,
>> >> and
>> >> then there id tal talk which works good with jaws, but what makes pal
>> >> talk
>> >> so incredibly horrible is the spyware, ads, and junk that come with 
>> >> it,
>> >> and
>> >> the worst thing about it is that it depends on IE! and if you have
>> >> netsaphobia, you really should use your brain and not use IE, it puts 
>> >> a
>> >> lot
>> >> of junk on your pc. I have reformatted twice because ads, spyware, and
>> >> the
>> >> only to stop them is to pay them $40 a month! That is a ripoff!  I 
>> >> love
>> >> my
>> >> pc just as much as most of you, if not all of you, do, so please take
>> >> care
>> >> of it!!!! and even thoughyou may run a spyware catching program pal
> talk
>> >> will still win. and trust me. but even though if you stop 'em ads,
>> >> remembe
>> >> that it still relies on IE to operate correctly. and the file
>> >> 'BtHook.dll'
>> >> is the file, supposedly, that has the spyware and ads, but i tried
>> >> deleting
>> >> it, but it is still there!
>> >>
>> >> Cody Hurst.
>> >>
>> >>
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