RE: Shopping/ virus protection

Norton for me, as well.

Lynda
Zone 7 - West TN

-----Original Message-----
From: owner-gardenchat@hort.net [o*@hort.net] On
Behalf Of A A HODGES
Sent: Thursday, June 16, 2005 8:14 PM
To: gardenchat@hort.net
Subject: Re: [CHAT] Shopping/ virus protection


I use Norton Tricia but my computer came with it. I did purchase the
"extra coverage/extended  plan" thing. So far it's worked really well. A

Andrea H
Beaufort, SC 


> [Original Message]
> From: pdickson <pdickson@sbcglobal.net>
> To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
> Date: 6/16/2005 8:51:31 PM
> Subject: Re: [CHAT] Shopping/ virus protection
>
> While we are off topic...  what virus protection programs do you all 
> use?
I
> have always used McAfee but recently bought Norton.  I ended up having

> to take Norton off after I couldn't get my computer to run right.  It 
> slowed
it
> down so bad that I just could take it.
> I still have to get the courage up to take that Norton one back to
Wal-mart.
> Tricia
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "james singer" <islandjim1@verizon.net>
> To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
> Sent: Thursday, June 16, 2005 4:33 PM
> Subject: Re: [CHAT] Shopping, etc.
>
>
> >I have a google address for such occasions.
> >
> > What struck me, however, was the carnivorous-like collecting of 
> > them. Blood in the water almost.
> >
> > On Jun 16, 2005, at 5:25 PM, kmrsy@comcast.net wrote:
> >
> >> And no one asked for your e-address, Jim?
> >>
> >> Just a warning, but, you should each have some sort of extra 
> >> address
for
> >> such mailing lists - maybe you already do, but just in case, I 
> >> thought
I
> >> should mention it. Most ISPs let you have several addresses on your

> >> account. Use one of the others or set up a hotmail or yahoo adrs 
> >> for such offers.
> >>
> >>
> >> I just received the latest Info USA (Mailing Lists) catalog. One of

> >> the selections offered which can be cross-referenced with other 
> >> data is email addresses. Giving out your e-adrs just sets you up on

> >> lists that get sold and then your box gets clogged with spam. You 
> >> may have spam filters, but there's plenty of ways to get around 
> >> them.
> >>
> >>
> >> --
> >> Kitty
> >> neIN, Zone5
> >>
> >> -------------- Original message --------------
> >>
> >>> This is probably off-topic, even for this list. But we went 
> >>> shopping today.
> >>>
> >>> First stop was Borders. I bought a John Prine anthology and used 
> >>> an internet discount coupon. Ms. Fatma, who bought an Ottmar 
> >>> Liebert CD, was way behind me and in a different line, told the 
> >>> clerk she had forgotten to print out an internet coupon. The clerk

> >>> asked her if Borders had sent the coupon to her, and she said 
> >>> "no." The clerk said, "Would you like me to put you email address 
> >>> in our database and send you coupons directly?" Ms. Fatma said 
> >>> "Yes. I'm a teacher and I buy lots of books and such over the 
> >>> course of a year." The clerk said, "Would you like me to add your 
> >>> email address to our teachers database? There are additional 
> >>> discount coupons sent to that list." So Ms Fatma said yes.
> >>>
> >>> Then We went to Williams-Sonoma to purchase two oyster knives. Ms
Fatma
> >>> does not like my Baltimore harbor, working-class knives. She 
> >>> wanted something nicer. We found two French-made knives; beautiful

> >>> polished wood handles. We also picked up a yellow and red 
> >>> tablecloth from
India;
> >>> our kitchen is yellow and red. At checkout, the clerk asked Ms 
> >>> Fatma
if
> >>> she would like her email address added to their database so she 
> >>> would receive notice of sales; she said yes.
> >>>
> >>> Next was Pottery Barn. Ms. Fatma had the remainder of a gift 
> >>> certificate, which she cashed in on a bright red roasting pan. At 
> >>> checkout, the clerk asked her if she would like her email address 
> >>> entered in some sort of sweepstakes. Of course she said yes.
> >>>
> >>> Three stops; four address submissions. Lord love a duck.
> >>>
> >>> Island Jim
> >>> Southwest Florida
> >>> 27.0 N, 82.4 W
> >>> Hardiness Zone 10
> >>> Heat Zone 10
> >>> Minimum 30 F [-1 C]
> >>> Maximum 100 F [38 C]
> >>>
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> > Island Jim
> > Southwest Florida
> > 27.0 N, 82.4 W
> > Hardiness Zone 10
> > Heat Zone 10
> > Minimum 30 F [-1 C]
> > Maximum 100 F [38 C]
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