Re: recently, in the Minneapolis StarTribune

2002-07-29 Thread Andrew Chong
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Re: Screw problem

2002-07-29 Thread Andrew Chong
Sorry that this is a bit 'after the fact' - but I would like to eulogise about a product introduced to me by a puppet maker - Zip Kicker is a superglue catalyst. It's available under different brands but that's the one I know. You can get the same result as epoxy in seconds! Spot of glue in

Re: Processor Upgrades...

2002-07-29 Thread Laurent Daudelin
on 29/07/02 12:37, Scott Moran at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Are the Lombard processor G4 uprades available from Newer and PowerLogix worth the time, money and trouble? Will it be a true G4 or not? That would be a true G4, but remember that your system bus, where most information has to go

iTunes and burning Q

2002-07-29 Thread Justin Petersen
I just received my firewire burner along with my firewire pcmcia card for my Wallstreet. By the way it works great. Anyways, my question deals with copying from disc to disc is there anyway without buying Toast that I can burn from disc to disc without importing songs into iTunes? Thanks, Justin

Re: iTunes and burning Q

2002-07-29 Thread James
IN OS X no there is nothing other than itoons that is free there are other commercial MP3 Players that can but cost money. You can use the Toast audio extractor to extract the tracks to you hard drive and write them. Disk burner is so limited that is why i do not use it. If u do alot of CD

Atta guys, thanks

2002-07-29 Thread James Rohde
Sure I'd like it if Ryan, Dan et al. didn't have to put the notices about LEMLists e-mail in a couple or three times a month. But it's not a major annoyance by any means, and well worth it for the planned improvements (not bouncing, minimizing those did you want to unsubscribe? spammer

MS Office thesaurus problem

2002-07-29 Thread pat murray
I have Office both for system 9 and OSX but on neither does the thesaurus work. I checked and have what seems to be all that is required as far as installed thesaurus and dictionary but it keeps returning a message saying couldn't find English dictionary. I have both the UK dictionary and the US

OSX upgrade install problem

2002-07-29 Thread richard.lowrey
Hello All, I am new to Mac and OSX and having a problem when trying to upgrade from 10.1 to 10.1.3 Whenever I try to install the 10.1.3 upgrade it states I need the installer upgrade, however, when I try to install upgrade installer, it states installer upgrade already installed. It may be

Re: OSX upgrade install problem

2002-07-29 Thread Paul McGaffey
Richard I suggest you reinstall 10.1, enter account name as root or administrator when your Mac restarts automatically, then do the upgrade to 10.1.3 EXACTLY AS INSTRUCTED before you install anything else. Any slight deviation from what OSX expects is a fault (think of it as part of OSX

Re: OSX upgrade install problem

2002-07-29 Thread Gregory Cortelyou
On 7/29/02 8:33 PM, Paul McGaffey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Richard I suggest you reinstall 10.1, enter account name as root or administrator when your Mac restarts automatically, then do the upgrade to 10.1.3 EXACTLY AS INSTRUCTED before you install anything else. Any slight deviation

Re: OSX upgrade install problem

2002-07-29 Thread richard.lowrey
Thanks, I'll try that. Richard - Original Message - From: Paul McGaffey [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: G-Books [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, July 29, 2002 8:33 PM Subject: Re: OSX upgrade install problem Richard I suggest you reinstall 10.1, enter account name as root or administrator

BIG HEADS UP RE 10.2 UPDATE

2002-07-29 Thread MikkiWokk
The Mac OS X up-to-date program, whereby you can get 10.2 for $19.95 plus tax HAS NOW BEEN EXPANDED. Initially this applied only to those purchasing a computer on or after July 17. The program now also includes purchases of a 10.1.3 retail box (you must provide proof of purchase) on or after

Re: OSX upgrade install problem

2002-07-29 Thread Laurent Daudelin
on 29/07/02 21:10, Gregory Cortelyou at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 7/29/02 8:33 PM, Paul McGaffey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Richard I suggest you reinstall 10.1, enter account name as root or administrator when your Mac restarts automatically, then do the upgrade to 10.1.3 EXACTLY AS

Re: OSX upgrade install problem

2002-07-29 Thread Ryan Coleman
on 29/07/02 21:10, Gregory Cortelyou at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 7/29/02 8:33 PM, Paul McGaffey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Richard I suggest you reinstall 10.1, enter account name as root or administrator when your Mac restarts automatically, then do the upgrade to 10.1.3 EXACTLY AS

Ok, dead DVD drive, what next?

2002-07-29 Thread Jon Glass
OK, now that my DVD drive that came with my Pismo is dead, can anybody recommend a third-party option? Is external advisable? Or is there something really compelling to recommend the MCE DVD-CDRW drive that fits in the bay? What externals work good in a portable environment? What are the prices I

Re: Ok, dead DVD drive, what next?

2002-07-29 Thread DavidWedge
Jon, did you see my site? we've got the Panasonic's in stock for it. Thanks, David www.ibookparts.com www.wegenermedia.com 228 Elberta Dr Lexington, SC 29073 - - - - - - - - - - - 803.808.4362 - office 803.920.3336 -

Re: Ok, dead DVD drive, what next?

2002-07-29 Thread Walter R Basil
On 7/30/02 8:36 AM, Jon Glass [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: OK, now that my DVD drive that came with my Pismo is dead, can anybody recommend a third-party option? Is external advisable? Or is there something really compelling to recommend the MCE DVD-CDRW drive that fits in the bay? What