Re: Is my Wall Street's connection problem fixable?

2004-12-24 Thread Mikael Byström
Gary Goldberg said: >Well, it's hard to believe that the line is noisy every time I've visited >for the last 6 years If their line is noisy it's probably noisy all the time, so I don't see why it's so hard to believe. Also, it may be noisy to your modem (with your current init string) and not to

Re: Transfer of saved e-mails/recommended e-mail app?

2004-12-24 Thread Mikael Byström
Mikael Byström said: >data? If you're talking about email, I think all you need with entourage >is dragging the folders to the desktop, which will create a unix mailbox >(I think). These will import into Entourage nicely, I'm pretty sure. Well, I *meant* "Unix mailboxes will import into Mail". -

Re: Wallstreet

2004-12-24 Thread Mikael Byström
Ben Dyer said: >This is a known issue with the Wallstreet under Jaguar. To fix this >problem: >* Restart into MacOS 9 >* Put the Wallstreet to sleep >* Wake it up again >* Restart into Jaguar As I have stated earlier on-list, I have a differing experience in that step 2 and 3 above was unnecessar

Re: Apple Mail

2004-12-24 Thread Timothy Luoma
On Dec 24, 2004, at 3:12 PM, Geoffrey Loeffler wrote: Change needs a voice Yeah, but the voice needs to know how to spell & follow grammatical conventions to communicate effectively. What you have to say might get more consideration if you took the time to get past the "d00d speak" TjL a firm b

Re: Transfer of saved e-mails/recommended e-mail app?

2004-12-24 Thread Al Poulin
Apple has an excellent technical article on moving data from old to new Macs. At Apple's web page support tab, search for Article ID # 25575 for "Mac OS: Moving Files From Your Older Macintosh to a New One"; punching in just the five digits will do. Al Poulin Anger, hate, and revenge are for

Re: Apple Mail

2004-12-24 Thread Clark Martin
At 12:12 PM -0800 12/24/04, Geoffrey Loeffler wrote: On Dec 24, 2004, at 4:25 AM, Tim Collier Usually the people who start bashing a high end app suite are the ones who don't have the $$$ to buy itor can't steal it! Are we going to start bashing Photoshop next? I have Internet Explorer and Offi

Re: SimpleSound

2004-12-24 Thread Greg Gilmore
> SimpleSound is just those beep noises...not much help there for my recording > purposes. > > Merry Christmas to any who believe. > > -- Kristina Yes, SimpleSound does allow you to manage your Alert Sounds, but if you will open the application and type command N, you can record and save sound b

Re: Apple Mail

2004-12-24 Thread Tom Burke
On 24 Dec 2004, at 19:39, G-Books wrote: What are the major differences between Entourage and Outlook Express? I have both but has never used either. I've always used the mail application that comes with netscape for my isp mail. What am I missing? TIA. Pete. Outlook Express implements the POP3 pro

Re: Apple Mail

2004-12-24 Thread Geoffrey Loeffler
On Dec 24, 2004, at 4:25 AM, Tim Collier Usually the people who start bashing a high end app suite are the ones who don't have the $$$ to buy itor can't steal it! Are we going to start bashing Photoshop next? So what do you want to do, compare portfolios, usually people who steal the high en

Re: Apple Mail

2004-12-24 Thread Aaron Willems
Dude, Take a chill pill. I'm the biggest Mac fan on the planet. I even have my own website dedicated to my platform of choice. I have a G5 at home, that is completely Microsoft free. I keep all my Microsoft Applications on my G4 PowerBook, which I use to access the office when I'm offsite. Se

Re: CDRW for clamshell iBook

2004-12-24 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Thursday, December 23, 2004, at 09:09 PM, Dan K wrote: Bruce Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> asked: What mechanisms (if any) will work to put a CDRW into an original tangerine iBook? This will be with OS X 10.3. As usual xlr8yourmac.com is the place for specific details. Duh! I should have thought o

Re: Transfer of saved e-mails/recommended e-mail app?

2004-12-24 Thread Mikael Byström
Michael Clarke said: >Otherwise, there's got to be some way to export the data from the >Powerbook to the iBook first? I found some scripts written by a >gentleman name Paul Berkowitz that will perform this export/import for >$20. data? If you're talking about email, I think all you need wit

Re: Is my Wall Street's connection problem fixable?

2004-12-24 Thread Gary Goldberg
> From: Rad Craig <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: Is my Wall Street's connection problem fixable? > Date: Thu, 23 Dec 2004 12:37:34 -0600 > > On Dec 23, 2004, at 12:06 PM, Gary Goldberg wrote: > > > Every time I visit my mother I have a hell of > > a time connecting to my ISP from her ho

Re: CDROM not recognized?

2004-12-24 Thread Kathryn Odell
Is this the original CD that came with the Pismo? If so, could it have gone bad? Is it still spinning? I recently bought a Sony CRX830 CDR, and so far it is working great! Kate On Dec 24, 2004, at 7:51 AM, Rad Craig wrote: I'm setting up a Pismo for my little sis for xmas. I started with a fre

Re: Apple Mail

2004-12-24 Thread Dean
Sorry Don't mean to change gears hear, but has anyone used Thunderbird? What do you think about it? Dean -- G-Books is sponsored by and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | & C

Re: Apple Mail

2004-12-24 Thread Dennis B. Swaney
At 8:16 AM -0800 12/24/04, PETE wrote: What are the major differences between Entourage and Outlook Express? I have both but has never used either. I've always used the mail application that comes with netscape for my isp mail. What am I missing? Outlook Express was just a basic email program. Out

Re: Apple Mail

2004-12-24 Thread Donald Keenan
On Friday, December 24, 2004, at 07:25 AM, Tim Collier wrote: I'm really sorry if anybody gets "offended" by this but Office v.X was pretty good and Office 2004 is VERY GOOD. I think almost everyone loved MacBU for Office v. Mac from the beginning of OS X. Back when few applications were yet port

Re: Apple Mail

2004-12-24 Thread Andrew F.
I agree, Office 2004 is by far the best office suite I've ever used, regardless of platform. Entourage has grown from an also-ran in the 2001 version to pretty nice in v.X to, as described in a review on Mac360, "The Best Email Program on the Planet". I agree. Andrew On 12/24/04 4:25 AM, "Tim

Re: SimpleSound

2004-12-24 Thread Kristina Rost
I found it in the Applications folder. It's >> called Sound Studio. SimpleSound is just those beep noises...not much help there for my recording purposes. I guess there must be a yahoolist for my G3 beige...I have some configuration questions...because some websites don't fully load. Like p

Re: Apple Mail

2004-12-24 Thread PETE
What are the major differences between Entourage and Outlook Express? I have both but has never used either. I've always used the mail application that comes with netscape for my isp mail. What am I missing? TIA. Pete. --- Tim Collier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm really sorry if anybody gets

CDROM not recognized?

2004-12-24 Thread Rad Craig
I'm setting up a Pismo for my little sis for xmas. I started with a fresh format, installed X.3, did all the software updates and last night went to install some other apps on it and no matter what I put in the CDROM, it wouldn't read the disk, mount it or otherwise recognize that there was a

Re: Apple Mail

2004-12-24 Thread Steve Fuller
Your also telling 100 plus workers using Macs, Apple Mail is a failure. What does that say to your Mac users when it comes time to buy a computer and most people use them off work for, emailing and surfing. Well the tech guy at our company does not like Apple Mail says it does not do things rig

Re: Apple Mail

2004-12-24 Thread Rowan, Michael
Yea. I'm having trouble figuring out how my choice to use entourage in going to send thousands flocking to wintel...but whatever. This email written on my good technologies enabled treo, entourage and apple mail be damned!! -Original Message- From: sacredsystem [mailto:[EMAIL PRO

Re: Apple Mail

2004-12-24 Thread sacredsystem
Thus spoke Tim Collier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>12/24/04 >I'm really sorry if anybody gets "offended" by this but Office v.X was >pretty good and Office 2004 is VERY GOOD. Entourage is a totally >integrated >application: mail, calendar, contacts and tons of options on how to use >everything to the ma

Re: Apple Mail

2004-12-24 Thread Tim Collier
I'm really sorry if anybody gets "offended" by this but Office v.X was pretty good and Office 2004 is VERY GOOD. Entourage is a totally integrated application: mail, calendar, contacts and tons of options on how to use everything to the max. I might add that there is a conduit included to sync E