Comments on: Security Essentials From Microsoft Would Be Great… http://www.pcmech.com/article/security-essentials-from-microsoft-would-be-great/ Helping Normal People Get Their Geek On Wed, 15 Feb 2012 10:29:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Stuhttp://www.pcmech.com/article/security-essentials-from-microsoft-would-be-great/comment-page-1/#comment-26761 Stu Thu, 25 Jun 2009 03:37:01 +0000 http://www.pcmech.com/article/security-essentials-from-microsoft-would-be-great/#comment-26761 typo not mine!I just read my post - that's their typo in the line, "check back at later a date" ... I think they meant "at a later date" You'd think M$ could afford proof readers!I use the add-on autocopy on Firefox so I just select text and it copies it. typo not mine!

I just read my post – that’s their typo in the line, “check back at later a date” … I think they meant “at a later date” You’d think M$ could afford proof readers!

I use the add-on autocopy on Firefox so I just select text and it copies it.

]]> By: Stuhttp://www.pcmech.com/article/security-essentials-from-microsoft-would-be-great/comment-page-1/#comment-26760 Stu Thu, 25 Jun 2009 03:32:10 +0000 http://www.pcmech.com/article/security-essentials-from-microsoft-would-be-great/#comment-26760 essential, is it?I clicked your link and got a page with the "Get It Now" button disabled and a red message that reads:Alert!Thank you for your interest in joining the Microsoft® Security Essentials Beta. We are not accepting additional participants at this time. Please check back at later a date for possible additional availability. essential, is it?

I clicked your link and got a page with the “Get It Now” button disabled and a red message that reads:

Alert!

Thank you for your interest in joining the Microsoft® Security Essentials Beta. We are not accepting additional participants at this time. Please check back at later a date for possible additional availability.

]]> By: Rich Mengahttp://www.pcmech.com/article/security-essentials-from-microsoft-would-be-great/comment-page-1/#comment-26734 Rich Menga Wed, 24 Jun 2009 21:38:38 +0000 http://www.pcmech.com/article/security-essentials-from-microsoft-would-be-great/#comment-26734 Well, at least *one* guy got to download it. :-) Well, at least *one* guy got to download it. :-)

]]> By: Kevinhttp://www.pcmech.com/article/security-essentials-from-microsoft-would-be-great/comment-page-1/#comment-26708 Kevin Wed, 24 Jun 2009 15:17:54 +0000 http://www.pcmech.com/article/security-essentials-from-microsoft-would-be-great/#comment-26708 Running RC7 here and I was able to download and install it. Was a beating of a process though. Running RC7 here and I was able to download and install it. Was a beating of a process though.

]]> By: Rich Mengahttp://www.pcmech.com/article/security-essentials-from-microsoft-would-be-great/comment-page-1/#comment-26695 Rich Menga Wed, 24 Jun 2009 13:29:11 +0000 http://www.pcmech.com/article/security-essentials-from-microsoft-would-be-great/#comment-26695 Could also be because I'm running Win 7 RC. Might be something "RC-ish", who knows.. Will be trying it on my XP laptop later today. I'm betting it will go right thru without a problem on that computer. Could also be because I’m running Win 7 RC. Might be something “RC-ish”, who knows.. Will be trying it on my XP laptop later today. I’m betting it will go right thru without a problem on that computer.

]]> By: Montehttp://www.pcmech.com/article/security-essentials-from-microsoft-would-be-great/comment-page-1/#comment-26693 Monte Wed, 24 Jun 2009 13:24:48 +0000 http://www.pcmech.com/article/security-essentials-from-microsoft-would-be-great/#comment-26693 Heh, heh...Check your Windows Firewall, either disable it or add MS to it.I am behind a server firewall and get the same thing on four different Computers and VM's.A thought... Heh, heh…

Check your Windows Firewall, either disable it or add MS to it.

I am behind a server firewall and get the same thing on four different Computers and VM’s.

A thought…

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