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Russ Kiehne <[log in to unmask]>
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For blind ham radio operators <[log in to unmask]>
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Mon, 4 May 2015 05:52:44 -0700
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No, I don't think so.

-----Original Message----- 
From: Butch Bussen
Sent: Sunday, May 03, 2015 8:18 AM
To: [log in to unmask]
Subject: Re: New Sparc Talking hd Portable Radio podcast

I use to use explorer 8 on xp to download all the time, now all I get is
a "page cannot be found", would this fix that problem.
Thanks.
73
Butch
WA0VJR
Node 3148
Wallace, ks.


On Sun, 3 May 2015,
Russ Kiehne wrote:

> I saw the following on another email list.
> For those of you using IE8 and above, outlined below is a way to tame
> SendSpace
> completely and a lot easier than having to keep turning off active x and
> mess with other settings.
>
> 1.        From within IE8 hit alt t to open the tools menu then hit o for
> options.
>
> 2.        In the Options multi page dialog, you want to get to the 
> security
> tab.  You can do this either by hitting control tab or shift tab then 
> right
> arrow.
>
> 3.        You need to be on the first control of the security page, it 
> will
> say "select a zone to view or change security settings"
>
> 4.        Hit right arrow to get to restricted sites.
>
> 5.        Tab over to "sites" and press spacebar.
>
> 6.        You will land on an add button so press spacebar.
>
> 7.        You will be placed into an edit field.  Just type in
> http://www.sendspace.com
>
>
>
> 8.        Tab to the Add button and press spacebar.  Sendspace will now be
> added to the list of restricted sites and you never have to touch this
> again.
>
> From now on, every time you visit SendSpace, it will be considered a
> restricted site and you will not get any more popups or those annoying 
> flash
> ads and it will be a safe environment.  Note that you will se on the
> SendSpace page that your browser does not support Java and some other
> warnings, but disregard them as you will be able to download normally but
> safely and without all that nasty crap that SendSpace likes to give out.
>
> I read this on another list and implemented this solution and it works 
> like
> a charm.  I highly recommend you give it a try if you use IE8.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Steve
> Sent: Saturday, May 02, 2015 9:18 AM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: New Sparc Talking hd Portable Radio podcast
>
> Yeah, Jim,
>
> That's what I don't like about SendSpace. =20
> I got a notification that it needed to update my Adobe Flash player, but =
> the IP address of the page it wanted me to go to had nothering to do =
> with Adobe or the Sendspace file.  I closed that pop-up and =
> right-clicked the download link. =20
>
> It is very easy if one isn't careful to get a Trojan or virus with the =
> way Sendspace is used.
>
> Steve, K8SP
>
> ----- Original Message -----=20
> From: Jim Shaffer=20
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Sent: Saturday, May 02, 2015 11:50 AM
> Subject: Re: New Sparc Talking hd Portable Radio podcast
>
>
> I downloaded the .exe file, and it wanted to install some advertizing=20
> software on my computer, so I ended it.
>
> -----Original Message-----=20
> From: Russ Kiehne
> Sent: Saturday, May 02, 2015 8:58 AM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: New Sparc Talking hd Portable Radio podcast
>
> If you are using windows xp, you won't be able to download it using ie8.
> You'll have to use firefox.  Perhaps someone who has downloaded it can =
> use
> dropbox to give you access to it.
> -----Original Message-----=20
> From: Bob Martin
> Sent: Friday, May 01, 2015 2:16 PM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: New Sparc Talking hd Portable Radio podcast
>
> My Internet Explorer can not download the link either.
> 73:
> Bob Martin
> KC3FI
> ----- Original Message -----=20
> From: "Jim Gammon" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Friday, May 01, 2015 4:48 PM
> Subject: Re: New Sparc Talking hd Portable Radio podcast
>
>
>> Russ, when I tried downloading the file from send space I got a =
> message
>> saying the file is unsafe to download and has been blocked by =
> something
>> bla
>> bla bla.  73, Jim WA6EKS
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----=20
>> From: Russ Kiehne
>> Sent: Friday, May 01, 2015 6:21 AM
>> To: [log in to unmask]
>> Subject: New Sparc Talking hd Portable Radio podcast
>>
>> Download link follows podcast summary:
>> Doug Hunsinger reviews a new portable radio that speaks the frequency, =
> =3D
>> offers
>> emergency alerts and is capable of receiving HD stations. Bill then =
> =3D
>> demos the
>> radio=3DE2=3D80=3D99s speech.=3D20
>> https://www.sendspace.com/file/nfguzz
>>
>>
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> 05/01/15
>> =20
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