[Rhodes22-list] Spy Ware #3

[Bill Effros]

Close, No Cigar.

Bill Effros

Hank wrote:

>We used that term, but in a slightly different manner. FM was when we got
>everything to work, when by all rights it shouldn't have. My favorite story
>was when I went out to a helicopter and both VHF-FM radios were inop. I
>didn't have any spares to replace them, so I just swapped them between their
>respective mounts. Viola, (is it spelled right now, bill?:-)) we now had two
>functioning radios. Freaking Magic!
> Hank
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> On 10/11/05, Herb Parsons <hparsons at parsonsys.com> wrote:
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>>Back when I owned a computer store, our tech referred to problems like
>>that as "FM".
>>
>>When I finally got around to asking him what it meant, it was "f@#$%^ing
>>magic"
>>
>>Herb Parsons
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>>S/V O'Jure
>>1976 O'Day 25
>>Lake Grapevine, N TX
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>>S/V Reve de Papa
>>1971 Coronado 35
>>Lake Pontchartrain, Louisiana Coast
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>>>>>hnw555 at gmail.com 10/11/05 11:47 AM >>>
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>>Ed,
>>Back when I was an electrician on Army helicopters we always attributed
>>problems like these to either poltergeist or gremlins. From your
>>description
>>of the problem, it seemed like the software is the issue. But when you
>>said
>>it only was a problem on high-speed and not the dial-up, then it looks
>>like
>>high speed is the issue. I would venture a guess that it is a combination
>>of
>>the high-speed connection with the spy software that is the issue. It
>>seems
>>that the problem disappears when either one is removed.
>>Good luck. This may be one of those where you never do figure out what is
>>the problem.
>>Hank
>>
>>On 10/11/05, ed kroposki <ekroposki at charter.net> wrote:
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>>>Time out error only was happening, no record of error or block. It kept
>>>wanting to retry, but how many times do you retry? As I said, I had been
>>>using the combination since it came out without any problems. It
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>>happened
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>>>all of a sudden, like after an upgrade. BTW, it occurred only on
>>>high-speed
>>>cable, not dial up service that I maintain as backup. Dial up continued
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>>to
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>>>work fine, just very slow for transferring large blocks of information.
>>>
>>>Ed K
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