That was the first trade to come to mind. Nothing wrong with plumbing. Most are making a lot more money than I am. Guess I could have said shoelace tier. Robert VE3RPF ________________________________ From: Ken Pugh <kenpugh@xxxxxxxxxxxx> To: karc@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Sent: Thursday, October 1, 2009 8:14:24 AM Subject: [karc] Re: completely off topic What's with the PLUMBER?????????Nasty remark <<<<<<< VE3XCT KEN.>>>>>>> MASTER PLUMBER RET. ----- Original Message ----- >From: Herman Kuipers >To: karc@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >Sent: Wednesday, September 30, 2009 9:04 PM >Subject: [karc] Re: completely off topic > > >Rob > >In your 12 years at University you obviously skipped some classes somewhere. >It wasn't the technical stuff you skipped I am sure. Maybe you should go back >and see what you missed and maybe you can retake them and learn how to get >along with your fellow humans. For humanity's sake please don't become a >plumber. > >I, for one, appreciated Steve's helpful suggestions. I have often been in >similar situations with computers and have been rescued by Steve. Thank you >Steve ! > >Herman > ________________________________ >----- Original Message ----- >From: "Valveman" <valveman_6146@xxxxxxxxx> >To: <karc@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >Sent: Wednesday, September 30, 2009 5:13 PM >Subject: [karc] Re: completely off topic > >Apparently I don't know what I'm talking about when it comes to computers or >electronics so I'll keep my solutions to myself from now on! >Seems there is always someone who knows better. > >You go Steve the guru of everything hehe :O) > >Don't flame me as i'm only joking around. > >Robert >12years or University wasted :O( >I know nothing. >I should have been a plumber. > > >----- Original Message ---- >From: Steve Cutway <ve3kc@xxxxxxxxx> >To: karc@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >Sent: Wednesday, September 30, 2009 4:27:40 PM >Subject: [karc] Re: completely off topic > >Hi Bill: > >Before you spend a lot of time running antivirus and antispyware programs, try >the suggestion here first and see if it solves your problem. >http://www.google.com/support/forum/p/Talk/thread?tid=35a36f6cc290b875&hl=en > >As far as free software is concerned, I have found that Avast does a better >job of checking for both antivirus and spyware than AVG. Also, to their >credit, Microsoft has improved Windows Defender a lot since building it into >Vista and Windows 7. If you're running XP, install it. It too is free. > >I personally don't use free antispyware and antivirus software. I use Eset >NOD32, which, as their ad says, "is the best antivirus and antispyware >software you've probably never heard of". It just works and it doesn't slow >down your machine at all. >http://www.eset.com > >Cheers & 73s, > >Steve VE3KC > > > __________________________________________________________________ >The new Internet Explorer® 8 - Faster, safer, easier. Optimized for Yahoo! >Get it Now for Free! at http://downloads.yahoo.com/ca/internetexplorer/ > > > > ________________________________ >avast! Antivirus: Inbound message clean. >Virus Database (VPS): 090929-0, 09/29/2009 >Tested on: 10/1/2009 7:54:20 AM >avast! - copyright (c) 1988-2009 ALWIL Software. > __________________________________________________________________ Looking for the perfect gift? Give the gift of Flickr! http://www.flickr.com/gift/