Article View: alt.comp.software.financial.quickbooks
Article #288Re: TurboTax activation policy
From: Todd Boyle
Date: Tue, 18 Feb 2003 01:21
Date: Tue, 18 Feb 2003 01:21
33 lines
2917 bytes
2917 bytes
Mon, 17 Feb 2003 14:53:30 -0500, in alt.accounting, "Bob" <bob00@genie.com> said, >> >I can't even get it to run on my WIndows ME machine. I've un-installed >> >the program, rebooted, run their "total uninstaller" and it thinks the >> >program is still installed. I have spent the better part of 2 DAYS >> >trying to uninstall it, got charged twice by Intuit, still have >> >a non-working piece of software. >> >> Welcome to the group having problems. If you check back a while, >> you'll find many others in the same boat. >> >> >I am convinced that their online "chat" tech support is not a human. >> >It's an A.I. program designed to answer "common questions". >> >> I used their phone support and found the same thing. I think they are >> just reading things off of a "help" screen. They didn't actually KNOW >> anything else. Incredibly bad tech support. >> >> >I will NEVER EVER buy another product from Intuit!!!!! >> >> I see you've joined that group too. :-) > >I joined the group too - Me too. In the mid 1990s. I'll do client work on the software if paid. The products themselves, are not that bad. Just a bit overpriced. But a citizen should not feed polar bears making them even bigger and more predatory. Todd
Technical Details
Message-ID:
<3e588a72.25908554@news.cortland.com>Path:
arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!sn-xit-03!sn-xit-01!sn-xit-09!supernews.com!news.maxwell.syr.edu!newsfeed.icl.net!newsfeed.fjserv.net!newsfeed.freenet.de!nntp.gblx.net!207.229.64.20!rosehill.netReferences:
<v4vinm1a7cke2f@corp.supernews.com> <3E4FEAF5.6010607@spam.net> <3E5012E4.A9AA4BA2@noway.com> <a55aa769.0302162231.8867b8f@posting.google.com> <bv625vsh9jkaump4fk2l4i8n1stsig9dqb@4ax.com> <v52ft32ai0jq19@corp.supernews.com>Show Full Headers
Complete Article Headers
X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: fd1f1,24d678c57403e51b X-Google-Attributes: gidfd1f1,public X-Google-Thread: 114f38,24d678c57403e51b X-Google-Attributes: gid114f38,public X-Google-Thread: 113952,24d678c57403e51b X-Google-Attributes: gid113952,public X-Google-Thread: f64a0,24d678c57403e51b X-Google-Attributes: gidf64a0,public X-Google-Thread: 112670,24d678c57403e51b X-Google-Attributes: gid112670,public X-Google-Thread: ff6d2,24d678c57403e51b X-Google-Attributes: gidff6d2,public X-Google-Thread: f900b,24d678c57403e51b X-Google-Attributes: gidf900b,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2003-02-17 18:20:03 PST From: tboyle@NoSMAProsehill.net (Todd Boyle) Newsgroups: alt.comp.software.financial.quickbooks,alt.comp.software.financial.quicken,alt.accounting,can.taxes,us.taxes,alt.privacy.spyware,misc.taxes Subject: Re: TurboTax activation policy Date: Tue, 18 Feb 2003 01:21:00 GMT Message-ID: <3e588a72.25908554@news.cortland.com> References: <v4vinm1a7cke2f@corp.supernews.com> <3E4FEAF5.6010607@spam.net> <3E5012E4.A9AA4BA2@noway.com> <a55aa769.0302162231.8867b8f@posting.google.com> <bv625vsh9jkaump4fk2l4i8n1stsig9dqb@4ax.com> <v52ft32ai0jq19@corp.supernews.com> X-Newsreader: Forte Agent 1.5/32.451 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit NNTP-Posting-Host: rosehill.net X-Trace: 17 Feb 2003 17:22:14 -0800, rosehill.net Lines: 33 Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!sn-xit-03!sn-xit-01!sn-xit-09!supernews.com!news.maxwell.syr.edu!newsfeed.icl.net!newsfeed.fjserv.net!newsfeed.freenet.de!nntp.gblx.net!207.229.64.20!rosehill.net