[Shotimes] Re: OT- (computer stuf)
Paul Nimz
niks@dialnetwork.com
Fri, 21 Nov 2003 09:43:30 -0600
Well you did say that AV products are reactive.....
I would rather be proactive. Huh?
Paul Nimz
'97 TR
'93 EG mtx
----- Original Message -----
From: "Carl Prochilo" <gr8sho@prochilo.myserver.org>
To: "Paul Nimz" <niks@dialnetwork.com>
Cc: <shotimes@autox.team.net>
Sent: Friday, November 21, 2003 9:35 AM
Subject: Re: OT- (computer stuf)
> Huh? Isn't that what I said? I don't see not running an antivirus
> program as an option. NAV has a realtime protection mechanism.
> --
> Cheers,
> Carl Prochilo
> 1992 Ultra Red Crimson
>
> Paul Nimz said:
> > Personally I would rather spend my time and money preventing virus
> > problems
> > than fixing them. Why rely on products that fix your sick computer if
you
> > can take measures and not become infected in the first place?
> >
> > Paul Nimz
> > '97 TR
> > '93 EG mtx
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Carl Prochilo" <gr8sho@prochilo.myserver.org>
> > To: "James White" <greensho@crown.net>
> > Cc: "Paul Nimz" <niks@dialnetwork.com>; <shotimes@autox.team.net>
> > Sent: Friday, November 21, 2003 7:49 AM
> > Subject: Re: [Shotimes] OT (computer stuf)
> >
> >
> >> Jim, Ron gave you a good way to look at this. NAV being owned by
> >> Symantec has a very good support structure. That's what you really
want
> >> to look for. The whole virus world is reactive in nature and you can't
> >> really stop this stuff before it happens, but when it does, you want
> >> someone there to code a def file so that you can protect your sytem.
So
> >> for all intents and purposes, these programs (McAfee, etc) to me are
> >> fairly equal but are an absolute necessity in today's world.
> >>
> >> As for LINUX, I know a lot of people that swear by it and really no one
> >> that swears at it. But its use is going to limited in my view to
server
> >> based work at this point and not as a replacement for the Windows
> >> client.
> >> For instance, a buddy of mine has a LINUX box in his house that is used
> >> for file and web serving that he does virtually no maintenance to. But
> >> client apps are pretty much all written for Windoze because it is
> >> ubiquitous.
> >>
> >> If you follow the type of approach I outlined earlier to protect your
> >> PC,
> >> that is a good model to insure no issues will befall you.
> >> --
> >> Cheers,
> >> Carl Prochilo
> >> 1992 Ultra Red Crimson
> >>
> >> James White said:
> >> > I have always thought that anything MicroSoft was all anchor and
> >> bloat!
> >> >
> >> > The old Atari did a lot with only 1/100 of the memory and wabout
> >> 1/1000
> > of
> >> > the disk storage space. Old dos (not even Windows) was sorta' OK.
> >> >
> >> > Was happy with non-Windows dos, but they fixed what wasn't broken...
> >> >
> >> > Is Linux any better?
> >> >
> >> > Or maybe they "fixed" that too?
> >> >
> >> > regards, Jim White - greensho@crown.net
> >> >
> >> > ----- Original Message -----
> >> > From: "Paul Nimz" <niks@dialnetwork.com>
> >> > To: "Carl Prochilo" <gr8sho@prochilo.myserver.org>; "Midwest SHO
> >> > Specialists" <SHOtimes@midwestsho.com>
> >> > Cc: "James White" <greensho@crown.net>; <shotimes@autox.team.net>
> >> > Sent: Thursday, November 20, 2003 12:37 AM
> >> > Subject: Re: [Shotimes] OT (computer stuf)
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >> NA isn't anything but an anchor and bloat. IMHO
> >> >>
> >> >> Paul Nimz
> >> >> '97 TR
> >> >> '93 EG mtx
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >> ----- Original Message -----
> >> >> From: "Carl Prochilo" <gr8sho@prochilo.myserver.org>
> >> >> To: "Midwest SHO Specialists" <SHOtimes@midwestsho.com>
> >> >> Cc: "James White" <greensho@crown.net>; <shotimes@autox.team.net>
> >> >> Sent: Wednesday, November 19, 2003 12:39 PM
> >> >> Subject: Re: [Shotimes] OT (computer stuf)
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >> > Yes, those are good, but you also need something like Norton
> > Antivirus
> >> >> > too. What I normally have on my machines are:
> >> >> >
> >> >> > Hardware Router (Linksys, Netgear, etc)
> >> >> > Norton Antivirus
> >> >> > Zone Alarm Pro (actually Zone Labs Integrity Client)
> >> >> > Adaware
> >> >> > Spybot
> >> >> >
> >> >> > These together seem reasonably good at securing a machine.
> >> >> > --
> >> >> > Cheers,
> >> >> > Carl Prochilo
> >> >> > 1992 Ultra Red Crimson
> >> >> >
> >> >> > Midwest SHO Specialists said:
> >> >> > > I run Ad Aware and Zone alarm. Neither stop spam email, but
they
> > do
> >> >> block
> >> >> > > pop ups.
> >> >> > >
> >> >> > > ~ Mike
> >> >> > >
> >> >> > >
> >> >> > > ----- Original Message -----
> >> >> > > From: "James White" <greensho@crown.net>
> >> >> > > To: <shotimes@autox.team.net>
> >> >> > > Sent: Tuesday, November 18, 2003 9:07 PM
> >> >> > > Subject: [Shotimes] OT (computer stuf)
> >> >> > >
> >> >> > >
> >> >> > >> Didn't think that this was Spam..., but speaking of Spam, I got
> >> a
> >> >> > >> program
> >> >> > >> from a friend/customer called SpyBot. Think that it prevents
> >> >> > >> information
> >> >> > > on
> >> >> > >> me from being sent out about me, and this will, maybe, reduce
> >> the
> >> > Spam.
> >> >> > >>
> >> >> > >> Is it worth the time to run it?
> >> >> > >>
> >> >> > >> And time is what I don't have. The '95MTX SHO still has the
> >> idle
> >> >> > >> problem.
> >> >> > >>
> >> >> > >> And this crap-top still won't fax. I want to reformat the
whole
> >> > thing,
> >> >> > > but
> >> >> > >> want to keep the saved email from this list and a several
> >> hundred
> >> > sent
> >> >> > >> faxes, from when the fax program worked, but I haven't a clue
as
> >> >> how
> >> > to
> >> >> > >> do
> >> >> > >> that and don't have the time to learn how. Would OS/2 be
> >> better?
> >> > How
> >> >> > > about
> >> >> > >> Linux?
> >> >> > >>
> >> >> > >> Working a 80 hour week, just to keep this rotten job...
> >> >> > >>
> >> >> > >> regards, Jim White - greensho@crown.net
> >> >> > >> Valparaiso, Indiana
> >> >> > >> '93 5 SPEED 282k few mods
> >> >> > >> '95 5 SPEED 265k lots of mods
> >> >> > >> "double clutch" it's good for both you and your SHO
> >> >> > >>
> >> >> > >> ----- Original Message -----
> >> >> > >> From: "Midwest SHO Specialists" <SHOtimes@midwestsho.com>
> >> >> > >> To: "V6&V8SHO SHOCAGO" <slightlyhigheroutput@hotmail.com>;
> >> >> > >> <shotimes@autox.team.net>
> >> >> > >> Sent: Tuesday, November 18, 2003 8:11 PM
> >> >> > >> Subject: Re: [Shotimes] SHOFAST Performance Gen 2 ATX
> >> Transmission
> >> >> > >>
> >> >> > >>
> >> >> > >> > Welcome to the list Jon... It's best to stick around and post
> >> > awhile
> >> >> > >> before
> >> >> > >> > you start spamming.
> >> >> > >> >
> >> >> > >> > :-)
> >> >> > >> >
> >> >> > >> > ~ Mike
> >> >> > >> >
> >> >> > >> > Midwest SHO
> >> >> > >> > www.midwestsho.com
> >> >> > >> > Sales@Midwestsho.com
> >> >> > >> > ----- Original Message -----
> >> >> > >> > From: "V6&V8SHO SHOCAGO" <slightlyhigheroutput@hotmail.com>
> >> >> > >> > To: <shotimes@autox.team.net>
> >> >> > >> > Sent: Tuesday, November 18, 2003 7:24 PM
> >> >> > >> > Subject: [Shotimes] SHOFAST Performance Gen 2 ATX
Transmission
> >> >> > >> >
> >> >> > >> >
> >> >> > >> > > Hello! Newbie to the shotimes list. Name is Jon
> > Martinucci,
> >> >> I
> >> >> > >> own
> >> >> > > a
> >> >> > >> 93
> >> >> > >> > > Black metallic ATX SHO. Current Staff member of SHOCAGO,
and
> >> a
> >> >> > >> member
> >> >> > >> with
> >> >> > >> > > SHOFORUM.
> >> >> > >> > >
> >> >> > >> > > I want to express my experiance to everyone about SHOFAST
> >> >> > >> PERFORMANCE.
> >> >> > >> > >
> >> >> > >> > > I got my car from SHOFAST 3 days ago with their built up
Gen
> >> 2
> >> > ATX
> >> >> > >> > > transmission and I must say it is the best trans my car has
> >> >> ever
> >> >> > >> seen.
> >> >> > >> The
> >> >> > >> > > 2-3 shift is as firm as the 1-2. The firmness is solid and
> > dead
> >> > on
> >> >> > > every
> >> >> > >> > > time. Feels like im getting pushed in the bumper every 2-3
> >> >> shift.
> >> >> > >> The
> >> >> > >> > drive
> >> >> > >> > > back from Cincy to Chicago was great and damn does their
> >> >> SHOFAST
> >> >> > > torque
> >> >> > >> > > convertor have great lockup.
> >> >> > >> > >
> >> >> > >> > > The cost is very competitive with other performance
> >> >> transmissions
> >> >> > > which
> >> >> > >> is
> >> >> > >> > > why I choose to go with them. And the time and service was
> >> >> great.
> >> >> > > Brad
> >> >> > >> > the
> >> >> > >> > > owner of SHOFAST promised the car to be finished within a
> >> week
> >> > and
> >> >> > >> it
> >> >> > >> was
> >> >> > >> > > done in a week.
> >> >> > >> > >
> >> >> > >> > > I am also in the works of setting up a date to do full
> >> >> suspension
> >> >> > >> upgrade
> >> >> > >> > > along with bigger brakes at SHOFAST for the convention.
> >> >> > >> > >
> >> >> > >> > > With all the troubles with SHOSHOP its good to see a vendor
> >> on
> >> > the
> >> >> > > right
> >> >> > >> > > track.
> >> >> > >> > >
> >> >> > >> > > Not to many people know about SHOFAST and niether did I
till
> >> I
> >> >> heard
> >> >> > >> about
> >> >> > >> > > them from a freind. They offer high quality of service and
I
> >> > would
> >> >> > > refer
> >> >> > >> > > others to them due to my excellent experiance.
> >> >> > >> > >
> >> >> > >> > > I believe there website is
> >> http://www.shofastperformance.com/
> >> >> > >> > >
> >> >> > >> > > End
> >> >> > >> > >
> >> >> > >> > > Jon Martinucci
> >> >> > >> > > SHOCAGO.com STAFF
> >> >> > >> > >
> >> >> > >> > >
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