[access-uk] Re: helping my friend with his pc
- From: "Adrien Collins" <adriencollins22160@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Mon, 4 Aug 2014 08:23:29 +0200
Hi Peter
I am not sure about xp as I don't use it on there, only
windows 7, I find it pretty accessible, I am able to find my
way around it and make changes, I suppose it depends on what
screen reader you are using, I use nvda mostly.
Regards
Adrien
-----Original Message-----
From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
[mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Peter Beasley
Sent: Sunday, August 03, 2014 9:09 PM
To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [access-uk] Re: helping my friend with his pc
Does BullGuard work with XP and how accessible is it.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Adrien Collins" <adriencollins22160@xxxxxxxxx>
To: "'access uk'" <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, August 01, 2014 7:17 PM
Subject: [access-uk] helping my friend with his pc
> Hi
>
> I went to see my friends today and I offered to help him
> with his desktop, it is in a bit of a mess, I found he has
> no antivirus on it, he is receiving e-mails but nothing
else
> can connect to the internet, he opens up internet explorer
> and it says proxy server not connecting or something like
> that. I am a bit concerned as he has been running it like
> this for several weeks, I know he has taken a big risk.
The
> problem is neither his wife or he really understands
> computers. I am going up there to help Henrietta with her
> laptop but I will not risk putting my hard drive on his pc
> as I have a lot of year's of work and files on it. I
cannot
> work out why he is receiving e-mails but nothing else. He
> connects to the internet via satellite, his desktop is the
> primary pc. It connects via Ethernet cable direct to the
> router. Henri's laptop connects ok. I can fix software
> problems but not hardware, I have given them the number of
> the local pc engineer. To be honest I think he has taken a
> huge risk not having any antivirus on it. I have just told
> them not to transfer any files between his pc and her
laptop
> in case there is a virus, have I done the right thing? Is
> there anything I can do to fix this or should I leave it
to
> someone with more experience? I wonder if it needs wiping
> and reloading just in case of a virus. It has been too
long
> now. He uses his pc for internet banking and all kinds of
> things financial, I am very concerned.
>
> Regards
>
> Adrien
>
>
> I use BullGuard to keep my computer clean.
> Try BullGuard for free: www.bullguard.com
>
>
>
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