Path: ccsf.homeunix.org!ccsf.homeunix.org!news1.wakwak.com!nf1.xephion.ne.jp!onion.ish.org!onodera-news!newsfeed.media.kyoto-u.ac.jp!newsfeed.icl.net!newsfeed.fjserv.net!news.tele.dk!news.tele.dk!small.news.tele.dk!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!yahoobb220026144006.bbtec.NET!not-for-mail From: "Fabian" Newsgroups: fj.life.in-japan Subject: Re: Computer Help near Kawanishi, Hyougo? Date: Thu, 2 Oct 2003 06:49:17 +0900 Organization: Venturas Lines: 27 Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: yahoobb220026144006.bbtec.net (220.26.144.6) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: news.uni-berlin.de 1065044728 12390255 220.26.144.6 (16 [174912]) X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2800.1158 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1165 Xref: ccsf.homeunix.org fj.life.in-japan:5907 "Kevin Wayne Williams" wrote in the snow > I have a pen-pal in Kawanishi (northeast of Kobe) that is reluctant to > install any anti-virus software or security patches onto her machine > because she is not computer literate, and is scared of breaking things. > That means she is running Outlook Express and Internet Explorer > unpatched and hooked to a DSL line. I helped her get bugbear uninstalled > through e-mail, but can't get her to install any more protections (even > though she wants to). Can anyone recommend a computer shop in the area > that could make a house call and get her up and running on Netscape with > an anti-virus package installed? If this friend is prepared to pay my travel costs (Im next to Nagoya, shink may be around 10000 yen or so), I could do it one weekend. -- -- Fabian Visit my website often and for long periods! http://www.lajzar.co.uk