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Old 02-27-2007, 09:00 AM
Mike Brannigan
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Re: limewire

"Vistauser" <Vistauser@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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> it won't download,it starts to download, then just stops and says it it
> doesnt restart in a few minutes to try again. thus it will not work.
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Make sure you download the Windows (Offline Installer)
[url]http://www9.limewire.com/download/LimeWireWin-full.exe[/url]
To get the full EXE locally then install from there.
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Mike Brannigan

"Vistauser" <Vistauser@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:57224521-2DD4-4181-943E-4B91CB8EB261@microsoft.com...[color=blue]
> it won't download,it starts to download, then just stops and says it it
> doesnt restart in a few minutes to try again. thus it will not work.
>
> "Gary VanderMolen" wrote:
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>> Getting it "to work" is a bit nebulous. Do you mean
>> a) it won't download
>> b) it won't install
>> c) it won't run, or
>> d) it runs but does so poorly.
>>
>> Gary VanderMolen
>>
>>
>> "Terry" <Terry @discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> news:0C3BD2F5-F94A-4380-AD15-9C0F53237B42@microsoft.com...[color=darkred]
>> >I haven't either can someone just tell us how to get it to work with
>> >Vista?
>> >
>> > "Vistauser" wrote:
>> >
>> >> That's wierd, I've never had 1 problem ever with Limewire. It's the
>> >> best
>> >> music download sight I have ever tried.
>> >>
>> >> "Dale" wrote:
>> >>
>> >> > If you use limewire or other P2P file sharing programs now you
>> >> > should be
>> >> > more than unhappy. You should be terrified. I have cleaned plenty
>> >> > of key
>> >> > loggers and password catchers from computers infected by the
>> >> > installation of
>> >> > such programs. It isn't what comes with the download of the music -
>> >> > the
>> >> > infections occur by simply installing the P2P software.
>> >> >
>> >> > And many adware companies have made financial deals with companies
>> >> > like
>> >> > Claria/Gator or have backed down from the threats of lawsuits and no
>> >> > longer
>> >> > report those programs as spyware - including Gator's password
>> >> > collector.
>> >> >
>> >> > Dale
>> >> >
>> >> > "Ed Stoddard" <EdStoddard@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in
>> >> > message
>> >> > news:AA4D88CA-9744-4598-8FD6-FC2173F04184@microsoft.com...
>> >> > >I agree. It just causes nothing but problems because of all the
>> >> > >other
>> >> > >stuff
>> >> > > that comes through with a download. My kids use it our downstairs
>> >> > > computer
>> >> > > and it is always running so slow. Well, it is an older Dell P4
>> >> > > 2.53? Mhz
>> >> > > but
>> >> > > I have had to use utilities program many times to correct
>> >> > > problems.
>> >> > >
>> >> > > I plan to install Vista Home Premium after I update the graphic
>> >> > > card (have
>> >> > > enough RAM). So, if Vista doesn't like Limewire, I'll be happy
>> >> > > but my
>> >> > > kids
>> >> > > won't!! :)
>> >> > >
>> >> > > "Troy McClure" wrote:
>> >> > >
>> >> > >> limewire is the filthiest, most scumware infested software on the
>> >> > >> planet.
>> >> > >> WHY would you install this?!?
>> >> > >>
>> >> > >> for an HONEST, scumware-free P2P program, go here:
>> >> > >> [url]http://aresgalaxy.sourceforge.net/[/url]
>> >> > >>
>> >> > >>
>> >> > >>
>> >> > >>
>> >> > >>
>> >> > >> "bennygarcia06" <bennygarcia06@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote
>> >> > >> in
>> >> > >> message
>> >> > >> news:8C041516-3A03-449D-8C46-718F2548E54B@microsoft.com...
>> >> > >> >i have limewire on my computer and i have vista premium home
>> >> > >> >edition but
>> >> > >> >it
>> >> > >> > does not connect so i cant download anything, can anyone help?
>> >> > >>
>> >> >
>> >> >[/color]
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