Re: Cloud shadow over Me.com?

2012-03-25 Thread ftf
On Mar 25, 2012, at 9:18 AM, Don Hinkle wrote: My wife's iMac (about 5 years old), is now getting messages from Apple about the Cloud which is coming as a service and warning her that Mobile Me will be...something. Outdated? Or abandoned? We can't figure out what Apple is trying to tell

PC keyboard that resembles flat Apple keyboard?

2012-03-25 Thread Kathy K
I'm a lifetime user of Macs, and only recently began using a PC at my new job. IT received a grant to purchase new CPUs from Dell. One of these CPUs will be for me. In addition, I'll be getting new dual monitors, a wacom tablet, and a keyboard. My question is on the keyboard. I'm quite attached

Re: Cloud shadow over Me.com?

2012-03-25 Thread Don Hinkle
THe catch is that her's is an older iMac that won't take 10.7, so it seems they've screwed us. On Mar 25, 2012, at 1:55 PM, Dennis Swaney wrote: Don, here is a good place to start: http://www.apple.com/support/mobileme/ Basically MobileMe will cease to exist at the end of June. If you want

Re: DVD Issues

2012-03-25 Thread Anders Fager / Gottick
I WROTE I might be the least google capable person on the planet, but I'm stuck here. Where can I find out what kid of DVDs a MATSHITADVD-R UJ-825-drive can handle? Can it work dual layer DVDs? + or - ones? Somebody, help. BRUCE WROTE It appears that it does not write dual layer dvd's

Cannon Scanner vs IntelMac

2012-03-25 Thread Anders Fager / Gottick
Folks, I'm trying to get a Cannon CanoScan n676u to work on a intel iMac running X.6.8. All the drivers and things for the thing is pre-intel and will not play ball. Any suggestions on how to work around this? Anders __ Anders Fager Gottick International www.gottick.com -- You

Re: Cloud shadow over Me.com?

2012-03-25 Thread Dan
At 4:22 PM -0400 3/25/2012, Don Hinkle wrote: THe catch is that her's is an older iMac that won't take 10.7, so it seems they've screwed us. iTools, .Mac, MobileMe, and now iCloud. This is Apple's 4th go at a cloud type services. heh. This too shall pass. Gmail, Dropbox, CCC ... these

Re: DVD Issues

2012-03-25 Thread Dan
At 10:32 PM +0200 3/25/2012, Anders Fager / Gottick wrote: But this http://www.netcomdirect.com/pamauj8xdula.htmlhttp://www.netcomdirect.com/pamauj8xdula.html says the thing can Write up to 8.5GB onto a single side of dual-layer DVD media. What am I not undertanding? Not sure what you're

Re: Cannon Scanner vs IntelMac

2012-03-25 Thread Dan
At 10:51 PM +0200 3/25/2012, Anders Fager / Gottick wrote: I'm trying to get a Cannon CanoScan n676u to work on a intel iMac running X.6.8. All the drivers and things for the thing is pre-intel and will not play ball. Any suggestions on how to work around this? Ancient scanner. Double check

Re: Cloud shadow over Me.com?

2012-03-25 Thread Dennis Swaney
No, you can also use an iOS 5.x capable iDevice. I used my iPad 1 to set it up. I then used my G4 iMac running 10.4.11 and Safari 4 to access my iCloud email account. But it was slooow. -- Sincerely, Dennis B. Swaney On Sun, Mar 25, 2012 at 13:22, Don Hinkle donhin...@mac.com wrote: THe

Shut down pop up

2012-03-25 Thread ben kernan
My 24 2.8ghz w/4gigs ram iMac running 10.5.8 is doing something really annoying! The window that comes up when I turn the machine off is continually popping up, asking am I sure I want to shut my computer down now... When I am in the middle of doing something. When I hit cancel, it pops up

Re: PC keyboard that resembles flat Apple keyboard?

2012-03-25 Thread Christopher Collins
The Apple keyboards will work perfectly well with a Windows based machine. The only thing to remember is the CLEAR key is NUMLOCK the APPLE key is the WIN key. Other than that, I have a bunch of clients using loving them. cjc1959au On 26/03/2012, at 6:42 AM, Kathy K wrote: I'm a lifetime

Re: PC keyboard that resembles flat Apple keyboard?

2012-03-25 Thread John Martz
On Sun, Mar 25, 2012 at 3:42 PM, Kathy K k...@spotart.net wrote: IT received a grant to purchase new CPUs from Dell. One of these CPUs will be for me. What's a Dell CPU? I'm not sure what you're talking about? Does Dell have a line of computer's they actually named CPU?? If you prefer your

Re: Cloud shadow over Me.com?

2012-03-25 Thread Bruce Johnson
IF you have one of the macs restricted to 10.6, you can get to the email account as follows: http://hints.macworld.com/article.php?story=20111228112119253 On Mar 25, 2012, at 1:22 PM, Don Hinkle wrote: THe catch is that her's is an older iMac that won't take 10.7, so it seems they've

Re: Cannon Scanner vs IntelMac

2012-03-25 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Mar 25, 2012, at 1:51 PM, Anders Fager / Gottick wrote: Folks, I'm trying to get a Cannon CanoScan n676u to work on a intel iMac running X.6.8. All the drivers and things for the thing is pre-intel and will not play ball. Any suggestions on how to work around this? Try VueScan.

Re: PC keyboard that resembles flat Apple keyboard?

2012-03-25 Thread John Martz
This may be more involved than you care to get, but figured I'd pass the info along anyway in case it was useful to someone else. Microsoft provides a program you can use to test the input from a keyboard. The program is not provided directly, but instead is included as part of the IntelliType

Re: PC keyboard that resembles flat Apple keyboard?

2012-03-25 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Mar 25, 2012, at 7:10 PM, John Martz wrote: On Sun, Mar 25, 2012 at 3:42 PM, Kathy K k...@spotart.net wrote: IT received a grant to purchase new CPUs from Dell. One of these CPUs will be for me. What's a Dell CPU? I'm not sure what you're talking about? Does Dell have a line of