Barbara Needham and Richard Hart: Many thanks! I knew if was something simple that I was just not seeing.
>powermail-discuss Digest #2582 - Friday, March 16, 2007 > > Mac Migration > by "Ira Lansing" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > text clippings > by "Judith Beiss" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Re: text clippings > by "Barbara Needham" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Multiple SMTPs > by "Robert Morrison" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Re: Multiple SMTPs > by "Barbara Needham" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Re: Multiple SMTP's > by "Robert Lanier" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Re: Multiple SMTPs > by "Barbara Needham" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Re: text clippings > by "Richard Hart" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Re: New Mac Finally > by "cheshirekat" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Re: New Mac Finally > by "Dave N" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Re: New Mac Finally > by "Barbara Needham" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Re: New Mac Finally > by "Anthony Sanna" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > >---------------------------------------------------------------------- > >Subject: Mac Migration >From: "Ira Lansing" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Date: Thu, 15 Mar 2007 13:08:07 -0700 > >>Can one be selective about the apps to be migrated? > >No, unfortunately. It is all or nothing. > >I too went from a G4 to an Intel iMac and had no problems using the >Migration Assistant. I think it is easier to throw out the stuff you do >not want than to find and move everything for what you do want. > >--Ira > > > >---------------------------------------------------------------------- > >Subject: text clippings >From: "Judith Beiss" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Date: Thu, 15 Mar 2007 15:43:17 -0500 > >How do I add a text clipping to the end of my outgoing emails? I would >have thought it would work as do the text signatures under Setup in the >PM menu bar, but somehow I haven't been able to make it work. I have a >text clipping typed in and a name in the description window, but it does >not come up as an option for emails. What am I missing? >PM 5.2.2, G 4 PowerMac. > >-Judith Beiss- > > > >---------------------------------------------------------------------- > >Subject: Re: text clippings >From: "Barbara Needham" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Date: Thu, 15 Mar 2007 15:17:34 -0700 > >Judith Beiss on 3/15/07 said > >>How do I add a text clipping to the end of my outgoing emails? I would >>have thought it would work as do the text signatures under Setup in the >>PM menu bar, but somehow I haven't been able to make it work. I have a >>text clipping typed in and a name in the description window, but it does >>not come up as an option for emails. What am I missing? >>PM 5.2.2, G 4 PowerMac. > >You are missing the little square to the left of the address above the >body of an e-mail you are sending out. Tap on that square [which also has >a tiny triangle] and you will see your text clippings. That is the names >of them. Hopefully you named them something you'll remember what they are. >-- >Barbara Needham > > >---------------------------------------------------------------------- > >Subject: Multiple SMTPs >From: "Robert Morrison" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Date: Thu, 15 Mar 2007 17:14:36 -0500 > >Is it possible to set up multiple SMTP's to use with the same email >account. I have to send from at least three different SMTP's >depending on my location. I do this all the time in Apple Mail...but >can't seem to figure out how to do it in Powermail. > >PM 5.2.3 Intel MacBook > >-Robert Morrison- > >---------------------------------------------------------------------- > >Subject: Re: Multiple SMTPs >From: "Barbara Needham" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Date: Thu, 15 Mar 2007 15:29:06 -0700 > >Use mail schedulings and locations. > >On Mar 15, 2007, at 3:14 PM, Robert Morrison wrote: > >> Is it possible to set up multiple SMTP's to use with the same email >> account. I have to send from at least three different SMTP's >> depending on my location. I do this all the time in Apple Mail...but >> can't seem to figure out how to do it in Powermail. >> >> PM 5.2.3 Intel MacBook >> >> -Robert Morrison- >> > > >---------------------------------------------------------------------- > >Subject: Re: Multiple SMTP's >From: "Robert Lanier" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Date: Thu, 15 Mar 2007 19:58:38 -0400 > >Please stop sending me these emails , >RSL > >On 3/15/07 6:29 PM, "Barbara Needham" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Use mail schedulings and locations. >> >> On Mar 15, 2007, at 3:14 PM, Robert Morrison wrote: >> >>> Is it possible to set up multiple SMTP's to use with the same email >>> account. I have to send from at least three different SMTP's >>> depending on my location. I do this all the time in Apple Mail...but >>> can't seem to figure out how to do it in Powermail. >>> >>> PM 5.2.3 Intel MacBook >>> >>> -Robert Morrison- >>> >> >> > > > >---------------------------------------------------------------------- > >Subject: Re: Multiple SMTPs >From: "Barbara Needham" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Date: Thu, 15 Mar 2007 16:59:23 -0700 > >Barbara Needham on 3/15/07 said > >>Use mail schedulings and locations. >> >>On Mar 15, 2007, at 3:14 PM, Robert Morrison wrote: >> >>> Is it possible to set up multiple SMTP's to use with the same email >>> account. I have to send from at least three different SMTP's >>> depending on my location. I do this all the time in Apple Mail...but >>> can't seem to figure out how to do it in Powermail. >>> >>> PM 5.2.3 Intel MacBook >>> >>> -Robert Morrison- > >To be a little bit clearer now that I am actually writing from PowerMail, >Under Setup you will find Mail Schedulings and Locations. I'm not so good >at using scheduling but locations is good. >You'd put new in for a location and then put in the smtp server for that >location. The one with the yellow jelly dot is the one being used at the time. > >Or get an isp like mine that gives a port that can be used no matter how >connected. > >-- >Barbara Needham > >-- >Barbara Needham > > >---------------------------------------------------------------------- > >Subject: Re: text clippings >From: "Richard Hart" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Date: Thu, 15 Mar 2007 19:11:50 -0700 > >When you click on the little document-with-turned-up-corner just beneath >the word Recipients in the New Message window, what do you see? Does it >just do nothing? Do some clippings work, or does EVERY clipping you ever >entered fail to appear? > >Richard Hart > >Judith wrote: > >>How do I add a text clipping to the end of my outgoing emails? >>I would have thought it would work as do the text signatures >>under Setup in the PM menu bar, but somehow I haven't been >>able to make it work. I have a text clipping typed in and >>a name in the description window, but it does not come up >>as an option for emails. What am I missing? > > >---------------------------------------------------------------------- > >Subject: Re: New Mac Finally >From: "cheshirekat" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Date: Fri, 16 Mar 2007 08:18:11 -0600 > >On Thu, Mar 15, 20079:03 AM, the following words from A-NO-NE Music >[EMAIL PROTECTED], emerged from a plethora of SPAM ... > >>cheshirekat / 2007/03/14 / 12:06 AM wrote: >> >>>Through Apple's Discussion Forum, I've heard there are far too many >>>problems after using the Migration Assistant when going from a G4 Mac to >>>an Intel Mac. >> >>I haven't checked their thread, but this could happen. If you have apps >>that is ported from Windows, they most likely depends on less-Mac- >>friendly dlib files, which Migration Assistant might fail to link. >>Other issue is drivers. This includea some copy protection such as >>PACE. Migration Assistant will not copy drivers and kext files. This >>can be a real problem when app was copied but its kext didn't. >> >>One more thing. If you manually reinstall everything, it is a really >>good chance to spring clean your environment. Migration Assistant will >>copy apps which you haven't used for years :-) >> >>-- >> >>- Hiro >> >Well, I'm avoiding Migration Assistant because I don't want my new Mac >to get burdened with any of my old PowerBook's baggage. I want to start >everything off fresh. I know I have some old stuff on my PowerBook; >lingering around even though I haven't used it for years. I've >downloaded stuff that I'd completely forgotten about until I'm looking >for something and find pieces of stuff I thought I'd long ago deleted. > >Now begins the wait for the Fedex guy. I took the entire day off, which >means Fedex won't get here until after the time I normally get home. >-- >"I never before knew the full value of trees. Under them I breakfast, >dine, write, read and receive my company." >- Thomas Jefferson > > >---------------------------------------------------------------------- > >Subject: Re: New Mac Finally >From: "Dave N" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Date: Fri, 16 Mar 2007 08:33:27 -0700 > >I moved from OSX 10.3.9 G4/466 (upgraded to 1000mhz) to new 10.4.8 intel >iMac last month and did it via the migration assistant. It went really >great! I was really amazed! > >Tip: if you have multiple hard drives or volumes, only run the migration >assistant on your main (previous) boot volume. > >Tip #2: if migration speed is an issue; it's my personal finding that >putting your hard drive into an external firewire enclosure results in a >WAY faster copy operation (almost 2x) than direct from old Mac in Target >mode. For most people however, the time gained is offset by the time >spent pulling the hd. > >After I did the migration, I deleted (from the new iMac) some old apps & >data & no longer needed. But ALL my apps were ready to use right away, >saving me a few days of reinstalls. I only had to deal with some tweaky >System Prefs that I had added which were not compatible with the new Mac. > >Don't fear the Migration Assistant. It's pretty good if you let it do >it's thing without interference. > >Best, > Dave N > >in reply to ([EMAIL PROTECTED]), cheshirekat's message of 6:40 PM, 3/14/07 > >>I'm getting a new Mac Pro. Apple shipped it today. Considering that I am >>using PowerMail 5.2.3, should I upgrade it to the current version on my >>PowerBook so my files are compatible with the Mac Pro? I haven't kept up >>with the upgrades because I didn't want anything to break before the new >>Mac arrives. I don't plan to use the Migration Assistant, so which files >>should I move to the new computer? > > >---------------------------------------------------------------------- > >Subject: Re: New Mac Finally >From: "Barbara Needham" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Date: Fri, 16 Mar 2007 09:05:23 -0700 > > >On Mar 16, 2007, at 7:18 AM, cheshirekat wrote: >>> >> Well, I'm avoiding Migration Assistant because I don't want my new Mac >> to get burdened with any of my old PowerBook's baggage. I want to start >> everything off fresh. I know I have some old stuff on my PowerBook; >> lingering around even though I haven't used it for years. I've >> downloaded stuff that I'd completely forgotten about until I'm looking >> for something and find pieces of stuff I thought I'd long ago deleted. >> >> Now begins the wait for the Fedex guy. I took the entire day off, which >> means Fedex won't get here until after the time I normally get home. > > >Hope that you got the computer safely and had fun changing over! > >I'd read on the knowledge base about problems transferring Apple's Mail >application so had printed out the directions for doing it "safely." > >My husband got the new computer but I had the job of transferring data, >which actually was on a DVD which I'd managed to store his data on >before his old Titanium completely kicked the bucket. > >I don't see that you would have any problems with PowerMail. > >It still took me a few hours to get everything running smoothly. But it >wasn't hard, just long waiting for all the software updates to download >and iPhoto to convert pics to new format, that sort of thing. > >-- >Barbara Needham > > >---------------------------------------------------------------------- > >Subject: Re: New Mac Finally >From: "Anthony Sanna" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Date: Fri, 16 Mar 2007 11:24:25 -0500 > >>Well, I'm avoiding Migration Assistant because I don't want my new Mac >>to get burdened with any of my old PowerBook's baggage. I want to start >>everything off fresh.... > >The best solution for this is to take your current backup (you do do >this daily, right?), and do a restore to your home folder on your new >Mac. Then you can leisurely pick and choose files (and toss) as you go >along. Files like Support and Pref files may be things you want to keep >around, while dumping the rest. > >Tony >-- >Anthony R. Sanna >SACO Foods, Inc. >1-800-373-7226 >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >---------------------------------------------------------------------- >End of powermail-discuss Digest "Life should not be a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in an attractive and well-preserved body, but rather to skid in sideways, chocolate in one hand, wine in the other, body thoroughly used up, totally worn out, and screaming...damn, what a ride!" > -Judith Beiss-
