[Mac-access]: List Eticate; Please Read

2015-02-04 Thread Gordon, Lynne & Tracy
Good afternoon all I really hope I don’t have to say this all that often; but there will be some new members on list who haven’t yet have the dubious pleasure of reading one of my rants yet. So, in the hope that I can address that issue, and in the hope and expectation that the core issue will

[Mac-access]: Gentle Reminder To All Subscribers

2014-11-30 Thread Gordon, Lynne & Tracy
Hello everybody Just a very gentle reminder. We are still in the protracted process of moving over to new servers, in order to expand and enhance the services with which we are able to provide to the sensory impaired, as well as to our commercial clients – without whom we could not survive. A

[Mac-access]: Quick Note

2014-10-31 Thread Gordon, Lynne & Tracy
Hello everybody Just a quick note to let you all know that I am almost ready to bring the new servers on stream. This will probably result in your receiving new messages confirming your subscription to the group. If this happens, please don’t worry, you don’t kneed to do anything unless you r

[Mac-access]: Changing Subscriber Options

2014-10-26 Thread Gordon, Lynne & Tracy
Hello everybody I have been working at an increased pace on our long overdue server platform changes. I am hopeful that they will take place within the next couple of days. However, there is one thing which keeps distracting me from the task in hand, and that is when people opt to leave the g

News! Please Read

2014-10-02 Thread Gordon, Lynne & Tracy
Hello everybody Right! I know, you’ve heard it all before! But I need to tell you that this time, it is official, for definite, for sure, for certain, forever! Our current E-Mail and WWW "server will be officially decommissioned at 17:00 BST, (which is 16:00 (UTC)) this afternoon. That is

We're Still Here!

2014-10-01 Thread Gordon, Lynne & Tracy
Hello everybody OK, so my scheduled shutdown didn’t happen as arranged and anticipated at Midnight UTC this morning. Alright! I shall initiate the shutdown process manually this afternoon, so if you need to contact me during the outage, please use our emergency E-Mail address which is: I an

Almost Time For Switch-Over

2014-09-30 Thread Gordon, Lynne & Tracy
Kind regards Gordon <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> To reply to this post, please address your message to mac-access@mac-access.net You can find an archive of all messages postedto the Mac-Access forum at the list's public Mail Archive:

Mac Access Dot Net | The mac Access Dot Net Weblog

2014-09-23 Thread Gordon, Lynne &amp; Tracy
It is time to let you in on some of what we’re doing regarding our systemic issues. > http://mac-ios-access.net/ <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> To reply to this post, please address your message to mac-access@mac-access.net You can find an archive of al

Server Going Down

2014-09-22 Thread Gordon, Lynne &amp; Tracy
Hello everybody Just to let you know that the Mac Access Server will be unavailable for a period of time which I would estimate at around a couple of hours, from approx. 12:00 BST, (11:00 UTC) today, Monday 22 September 2014. This is to permit us to perform essential work on the system which is

Another Reminder, Please Help Us To Help You!

2014-09-18 Thread Gordon, Lynne &amp; Tracy
Hello everybody Just a quick reminder. As I am currently in the process of migrating our mail services to a new system platform, I would much appreciate it if, in the event that you opt to leave the group before the work is done, you would please alert us to the change of status by way of the

Mac Access Dot Net | The mac Access Dot Net Weblog

2014-08-19 Thread Gordon, Lynne &amp; Tracy
Hello everybody Gordon just posted the below to our blog: > http://mac-ios-access.net/ Warm regards Lynne <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> To reply to this post, please address your message to mac-access@mac-access.net You can find an archive of all mes

Mac Access Dot Net; Service Upgrade For Mid To Late 2014 | Mac Access Dot Net

2014-08-12 Thread Gordon, Lynne &amp; Tracy
Hello everybody Rather than us keep posting reminders on here, we are going to trial using our Blog for some of them. Accordingly, find the below link which you may wish to follow. It explains a little of what we’re up too and why Gordon is working such long hours when he’s supposed to be on h

Subscription Requests

2014-08-11 Thread Gordon, Lynne &amp; Tracy
Hi all Just a quick one on the subject of moving to the new server. If anybody still needs to submit a request, would you mind please including the address you want subscribed in the body of your message, please don’t just say “This is my address”, as that way we have to go back to the sender

A Big Week Ahead, Please Read

2014-08-10 Thread Gordon, Lynne &amp; Tracy
Hello everybody Well, if you haven’t as yet advised us regarding your subscription intentions, as in whether or not you want to stay long term, you’ve not got a lot of time left to do so. I have just begun the configuration work on a new server platform to run alongside of the ones I previousl

Backlog Of Support Requests; Our Apologies

2014-08-07 Thread Gordon, Lynne &amp; Tracy
Hello everybody We are aware that there are some who are awaiting responses from Gordon regarding support issues. He was taken into hospital following a panic attack resulting in severe breathing [problems on Mondaynight and just got home this afternoon under doctor's orders to rest for a coupl

When you see "Bulk"

2014-07-31 Thread Gordon, Lynne &amp; Tracy
Hello everybody We have been experiencing problems with some providers, primarily BT over here in the UK, who insist on putting group mail with the precedence marked as 80 into spam folders, and adding the “Bulk” flag to the subject line of subsequent messages. This has been occurring quite a

A Word To The Wise

2014-07-28 Thread Gordon, Lynne &amp; Tracy
hello everybody You may recall that earlier this week I informed the group that I was compiling a database of list members to ensure that those who wished to remain members of this group will be imported into the new configuration when we move Mac Access, lock, stock and barrel, to its new home

OS X 10.10 [Yosemite] Public Beta

2014-07-25 Thread Gordon, Lynne &amp; Tracy
Hello everybody As many of you will know by now, Apple recently released a public beta for the first time in over a decade. This is a beta version of the upcoming OS X 10.10 [Yosemite] release. I just wanted to clarify a point. If Apple has stipulated that all discussion of the beta be in their

Important Reminder; Please Read!

2014-07-24 Thread Gordon, Lynne &amp; Tracy
Good Thursday/Friday everybody! Unfortunate as it is, we are still encountering a lot of situations where people on this list are deliberately, so it seems, using implicit destinations when writing to this group. That, for those who do not understand this issue, means that they either add us a

List Membership, please read

2014-06-29 Thread Gordon, Lynne &amp; Tracy
Hello everybody Firstly, the response to our recent request for confirmation from members who wish us to remain on the service has been phenomenal, and we are very grateful for that, thank you. However, there’s just one slight problem with the responses we’ve received from some members. In the

More On Our Plans

2014-06-24 Thread Gordon, Lynne &amp; Tracy
Hello everybody The responses are still flooding in with requests to remain subscribed. That is just excellent, many thanks to all of you who have written to us. This post is just to let you know what will happen when Gordon creates the new group. As you’re subscribed to it, you will be sent an

Keep On Trucking'

2014-06-24 Thread Gordon, Lynne &amp; Tracy
Hello everybody At this point it is a little difficult to know where to start with individual responses. However, I shall respond to all of you who have taken the time to respond to my request. This is excellent – and what is just as good is that you all, absolutely unanimously, have expressed

Server Transition: IMPORTANT: PLEASE READ!

2014-06-22 Thread Gordon, Lynne &amp; Tracy
Hello everybody As some of you may be aware, we have been planning for some time to migrate the Mac Access server to a new physical server system and also to a new DNS host. This involves a very great deal of work on our part and I’d like to tell you a little bit about why that is the case. Fo

CleanMyMac and related Apps

2014-04-17 Thread Gordon, Lynne &amp; Tracy
Hello everybody As you may be aware, from time to time, we here at Mac Access are able to offer our members promotional deals which bring them discounted purchase prices on software. In the very near future, CleanMyMac is headed for a major update. We are pleased to be able to tell you that,

Take Control Book Owners: Important Service Message: Please Read!

2014-04-10 Thread Gordon, Lynne &amp; Tracy
Hello everybody This message applies to those of you who have purchased Take Control books via Mac Access. Important: If you have purchased books on our 80% discount promotion, but you purchased via Travis Siegal at SoftCon.com, this does not apply to you unless you notified us of your reques

Reminder Regarding List Policy

2014-03-23 Thread Gordon, Lynne &amp; Tracy
Hello everybody Recently we have been receiving a number of complaints regarding the on-list behaviour of certain members. I would like to point out a few small items regarding the behaviour of group members because it would appear that list policy is sometimes not at the forefront of members m

Very, Very Important, Please, Please, Read!

2014-02-17 Thread Gordon, Lynne &amp; Tracy
Good Tuesday morning, everybody Please read this message carefully, as it will impact on every single member of this group to varying degrees. In other words, if you’re reading this message and are, therefore, receiving Mac Access Dot Net traffic, you! Firstly, we have been asked on several oc

Services Reinstated; Please Read

2014-02-16 Thread Gordon, Lynne &amp; Tracy
Hello everybody Some time ago, we were unfortunate enough to suffer a catastrophic systemic failure on one of our servers. This meant that our file manager server went down and we were unable to do anything about it owing to the extent of the work required and also the significant hardware repl

Re: ot: deleting all mail in gmail, a tutorial.

2014-01-12 Thread Gordon, Lynne &amp; Tracy
Hello Just for future reference, If you know something is off topic for this group, please do not post it to the group without first asking the list owners, i.e., Mac Access Support, if it’s alright to do so. However, since your post is very specifically related to Apple’s platform, it is not,

Finally Fixed!

2013-12-30 Thread Gordon, Lynne &amp; Tracy
Hello everybody You may have noticed, if you are an account holder here at Mac Access that our file server has been out of action for a while. We actually were only made aware of this problem 48 hours ago, but we traced it to a hardware failure. Gordon has just put the server back on line, all

New Partnership Announcement; Saturday 30 November, 2013; for immediate release! | Mac Access Dot Net

2013-11-30 Thread Gordon, Lynne &amp; Tracy
Members may like to read the following. We welcome any comment, maybe though it would be best off list, at your discretion. http://mac-ios-access.net/2013/11/30/new-partnership-announcement-saturday-30-november-2013-for-immediate-release/ <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> To reply

Test Messages; This Has To Stop!!

2013-10-24 Thread Gordon, Lynne &amp; Tracy
Hello everybody Would those members sending “Test, Please Ignore” please refrain from doing so. The list is currently seeing rather too many of these, and they have to stop as they have nothing whatever useful to contribute. Those who continue posting such messages as of now may be moderated.

Recently Received Support Requests

2013-10-24 Thread Gordon, Lynne &amp; Tracy
Hello all I just thought I’d post to the group to apologise for our recent delays in responding to your support requests. These have been due to a lot of activity here at Mac Access home base regarding work commitments and contract discussions. We are aware of the requests, and we ask you to

Re: Is VMWareFusion on topic on this list?

2013-10-13 Thread Gordon, Lynne &amp; Tracy
Phil Your response is not entirely accurate, see my previous message. The policy document which everybody is sent when they join is very clear on this point. I will repeat what I said earlier, just so the message is clear in everybody’s mind. The discussion of the Mac side of Fusion is on to

Re: Is VMWareFusion on topic on this list?

2013-10-13 Thread Gordon, Lynne &amp; Tracy
I’m sorry, we are miles behind on mail. We state this in the list policy document. The configuration of everything on the Mac side of things in Fusion is on topic. But the Windows configuration is not. You might like to join our sister groups, Techno-Chat and Windows-Access if you’d like to

New Member Welcome

2013-10-07 Thread Gordon, Lynne &amp; Tracy
Hello everybody Please do not reply to this message on list. If you wish to comment, please contact the new member personally. It is traditional when new members join the Mac Access Dot Net email forum that Gordon, Tracy and I try to welcome the new member(s) personally. In keeping with that t

New Member Welcome

2013-10-04 Thread Gordon, Lynne &amp; Tracy
Hello everybody Please do not reply to this message on list. If you wish to comment, please contact the new member or the support personnel directly. It is traditional when new members join the Mac Access Dot Net email forum that Gordon, Tracy and I tried to welcome the new member(s) personally

New Member Welcome

2013-10-03 Thread Gordon, Lynne &amp; Tracy
Hello everybody Please do not reply to this message on list. If you wish to comment, please contact the new member or the support personnel directlyy. Until quite recently, it was traditional when new members joined the Mac Access Dot Net email forum that Gordon, Tracy and I tried to welcome th

Reminder; List Conduct

2013-10-02 Thread Gordon, Lynne &amp; Tracy
Hello everybody An incident has arisen whereby a group member has had cause to complain regarding the content off another member’s response to his post. There was a remark in this response which cast doubt upon the intelligence of those who had previously joined the thread. Please be aware tha

New Member Welcome!

2013-10-01 Thread Gordon, Lynne &amp; Tracy
Hello everybody Please do not reply to this message on list. If you wish to comment, please contact the new member or the support personnel directly. Until quite recently, it was traditional when new members joined the Mac Access Dot Net email forum that Gordon, Tracy and I tried to welcome the

Re: how can you tell when Jambox needs updated

2013-09-28 Thread Gordon, Lynne &amp; Tracy
This is off topic for the Mac Access Group. On 27 Sep 2013, at 17:18, meadowlark77 wrote: > I'musing a Windows XPPro computer. <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> To reply to this post, please address your message to mac-access@mac-access.net You can find an archive of all messages pos

Software Service, Status Update

2013-09-17 Thread Gordon, Lynne &amp; Tracy
Hi all Finally, we have our servers properly up and running. Some of you we have contacted already but those of you who have not yet heard from us, if you’re still interested, would you please drop another line to supp...@mac-access.net and accept our apologies for the prolonged delay. Please

List Behaviour

2013-08-26 Thread Gordon, Lynne &amp; Tracy
Hi all This is just a reminder, but please consider it formal. When somebody asks a question, if you only have a comment to make such as “Haven’t you heard of whatever”, it really would be better if you simply don’t post at all. That kind of remark is hardly helpful and does nothing to encour

Software Service; [Status Update]

2013-08-21 Thread Gordon, Lynne &amp; Tracy
Hello everybody Those of you awaiting accounts on our software server will be pleased to hear that Gordon has now resolved the issue which was preventing us from offering the service. This was primarily due to an issue which prevents administrators from totally disabling web functionality in Ap

Scheduled Maintenance Outage, Please Read!

2013-08-19 Thread Gordon, Lynne &amp; Tracy
Hello all Owing to the fact that our server has developed a small problem, I need to take Mac Access and all other services off line for a short period early this morning whilst I work to rectify the issue. This is not, incidentally, related to our file manager although I’m planning to totall

Status Update On Software Server

2013-08-06 Thread Gordon, Lynne &amp; Tracy
Hi all Firstly, to those awaiting account configuration on our servers, our apologies. Apple Server is giving us a bit of a hard time at the moment in quite a few ways. But we will get things fixed up for you eventually. Of course, if you wish to discuss this or need further information plea

Off Topic: Please Do Not continue This Thread: [Was Re: iSangean, An App Full Of Surprises]

2013-07-31 Thread Gordon, Lynne &amp; Tracy
Hello Dane This is a Mac and iOS group, not a general technology group. Please be more careful when posting to lists. :) On 31 Jul 2013, at 06:45, Dane Trethowan wrote: > Last week I wrote a brief introduction to the Sangean WRF-28D Dab/FM/Internet > Radio, I've been playing with the set for

All; Please Read [Rejected Posts]

2013-07-26 Thread Gordon, Lynne &amp; Tracy
Good Friday morning all Recently we have noticed an alarming increase in the number of posts to this group which we are having to process because they are too large. This is because people are being lazy and, once again, an item in the list policy is being overlooked or forgotten. Because we

This awaiting Credentials

2013-07-17 Thread Gordon, Lynne &amp; Tracy
Hi all Just a quick note to let you know that, if you are awaiting credentials for access to our software archives, I've been snowed under with employment contract talks until yesterday. I will have more time today so I will get some of the backlog sorted I hope. My apologies. Kind regards

Urgent Service Information, Please Read!

2013-07-12 Thread Gordon, Lynne &amp; Tracy
Hi all This is just one of those occasions when I really wish I could just bury myself under a rock and disappear. it's an error on my part which was probably due to a typo when I created the database entry way back in 2010. Unfortunately, tomorrow it seems that our SSL certificate for the mai

List Owner's Return

2013-07-08 Thread Gordon, Lynne &amp; Tracy
Hello everybody Those of you who know us will be aware that we always set aside the Wimbledon tennis fortnight for our annual holidays. That fortnight has just ended and what a fortnight it has been! But aside from that I'd like to take this opportunity to welcome all of our new members, and we

Change Of Plan; Regarding Our New Service

2013-07-01 Thread Gordon, Lynne &amp; Tracy
Hello everybody Regarding the new software updates service; Gordon and I were supposed to be heading off back to London this morning. However, a second medical appointment has just been confirmed by telephone and we are now obligated to postpone our departure until Wednesday evening. This means

Software Backup Solution

2013-06-29 Thread Gordon, Lynne &amp; Tracy
Hi all Please read all of this message if you're interested in the software service I'm going to set up. Alright. Those interested in the software backup service, if you'd like to join it now, send us a unique user ID that you'd like to use. The user IDs are case sensitive, and the passwords

As An Adendum

2013-06-29 Thread Gordon, Lynne &amp; Tracy
Hello again everybody I forgot to tell you that, if you subscribe to our updates service we will automatically send you an email when an update is added to the system so you won't have to continually keep checking in. This way we think we can do the job more efficiently. We could also utilise D

To All Mac Access Dot Net members, and all Mac Users; An Invitation, And A Suggestion

2013-06-29 Thread Gordon, Lynne &amp; Tracy
Good afternoon as it is here, everybody. We are just home from London for a couple of days as Gordon has an appointment on Monday morning, then it's strait back down there for the tennis on Monday afternoon. Anyway, to the point. We have decided to implement a little idea which we've been talkin

New Member Welcome

2013-06-23 Thread Gordon, Lynne &amp; Tracy
Hello everybody Please do not reply to this message on list. If you wish to comment, please contact the new member or the support address directly. It is traditional when new members join the Mac Access Dot Net email forum that Gordon, Tracy and I try to welcome the new member(s) personally. In

New Members Welcome

2013-06-21 Thread Gordon, Lynne &amp; Tracy
Hello everybody Please do not reply to this message on list. If you wish to comment, please contact the new member personally. It was, until a little while ago, traditional when new members join the Mac Access Dot Net email forum that Gordon, Tracy and I tried to welcome the new member(s) pers

Subject Lines

2013-05-08 Thread Gordon, Lynne &amp; Tracy
Hello everybody Gordon and I are seriously behind on mail at the moment. But despite what feels like millions of times reminding the group we are still seeing a degree of inappropriate subject line selection. For instance, things like "Odd behaviour", "Yes", tell nobody anything. When composing

Keep Your Subject Lines Topical: [Was "Tips Please!"

2013-04-27 Thread Gordon, Lynne &amp; Tracy
Hi Desi Just a gentle remoinder, plea keep your subject lines topical. Tips Please, doesn't tell people what you're asking about so they have to open every message even if they cannot help you. Again , just a gentle reminder. Gordon On 27 Apr 2013, at 00:57, Desi Noller wrote: > Hi Everyon

Official Assistant List Controllers Now In Place

2013-04-24 Thread Gordon, Lynne &amp; Tracy
I have great pleasure in being able to announce that Zachary Cline and Roger Firman are now assistant list controllers of this group. Roger and Zach very kindly offered a couple of weeks ago but this has been the first free day I've had to do anything about it. I hope that one other will be

A Recent Example Of Messages to multiple destinations

2013-04-06 Thread Gordon, Lynne &amp; Tracy
I approved this message on this occasion but please would you all remember that you may not send to multiple destinations when writing to this group. The next person to do so will be placed into moderator mode, no questions asked. Don't post to Mac Visionaries and Mac Access at the same time,

Mac Access Welcomes New List Moderators

2013-04-06 Thread Gordon, Lynne &amp; Tracy
Good morning all This message is to officially welcome the new members of our team who have kindly offered their services as list controllers. But first I would like to thank them all publicly. These three persons are: Roger Firman Sean Murphy and: Zachary Cline We are in the process of updati

Our NSW contact number now works.

2013-03-29 Thread Gordon, Lynne &amp; Tracy
Hello everybody I'm delighted to be able to tell you all that our NSW telephone number now works, and we are happy to use that number for support requests for our many Australian members if it would be of help. Please only call by arrangement. You can find the now functional number below. Kind

Fwd: 2 step berafication

2013-03-24 Thread Gordon, Lynne &amp; Tracy
I'm forwarding this on behalf of George. I'm having trouble with apples 2 step verification. I've gone to the my apple site, and logged in. I've than clicked on password and security. I can't see the link for 2 step verification. Is this a topic I can post to the list? Or can you please help

List Controller Position

2013-03-24 Thread Gordon, Lynne &amp; Tracy
Hi all Believe it or not, this is Gordon once again in the support pilot's chair. :) First of all I would like to say thank you to those who have offered their services in the capacity of assistant list controller. We very much appreciate your kind offers. Later today we will be appointing th

Evaluating Assistant List Controllers

2013-03-22 Thread Gordon, Lynne &amp; Tracy
Hello everybody Firstly, I would like to publicly thank all of those who have, during the past 24 hours, responded to our initial invitation to apply for list assistant controllers positions. The response has been far more positive than I had expected, and I am humbled by the amount of interest

Seeking Responsible Individual Willing To Help Out

2013-03-21 Thread Gordon, Lynne &amp; Tracy
Hello everybody Owing to the now very much higher traffic levels on this list, Gordon and I have decided that we need to try to recruit a responsible individual who has the same goal as we do; to promote this group and maintain orderly and, by inference mutually beneficial discussions. Some ti

New Take Control Books

2013-03-16 Thread Gordon, Lynne &amp; Tracy
Hello everybody Well, it's taken us a little time to get to this; but the new TC books are now available from here, including the latest edition of "Tak Control Of Your iPad, Second Edition", "Tak Control Of Working With Your iPad" [Second Edition], and "Take Control Of Mountain Lion Basics" Ma

Off Topic

2013-03-09 Thread Gordon, Lynne &amp; Tracy
Hello everybody Please refrain from discussing applications for operating systems other than iOS or OS X in this forum. The list policy document which everybody receives and, presumably, reads when they join this group is taken as an agreement to remain within the list's guidelines. Gordon, Tr

Re: Support Reminder: [Was ": Airport Express set up with Airport Utility and Voiceover question"]

2013-03-02 Thread Gordon, Lynne &amp; Tracy
Hi all I'm posting this on behalf of the owner because it looks as though she CC's this message to another group, which you cannot do when posting to Mac Access. So, a gentle reminder. Please do not CC other destinations when sending to this group. It will result in a bounce which will usual

Re: Announcement, For Immediate Release

2013-03-02 Thread Gordon, Lynne &amp; Tracy
Hello everybody We at Mac Access would love to be affiliated with this group. I am posting this on behalf of Marcy who contacted us yesterday. Marcy, I apologise for the delayed response. Life is incredibly hectic for us now that Gordon is back in employment and we are finding it quite a diffic

Re: proximity sensor?

2013-02-01 Thread Gordon, Lynne &amp; Tracy
Hello all This thread has absolutely no relevance to the topics of this group. Please do not continue this discussion. If you wish too, please take it off list. This group is an Apple discussion forum, not a mobility or other non-Apple group. Your compliance with group policy would be greatly a

Those In DDijest Mode

2013-01-30 Thread Gordon, Lynne &amp; Tracy
Hi all As you know, we ask everybody to be mindful of subject lines. However, we are getting quite a few messages on list which not only use the digest subject line, but which also contain the entire daily digest of which the message they are responding too is a part. Please try just a little

Reminder Header Removed

2013-01-28 Thread Gordon, Lynne &amp; Tracy
OS X group; Windows Discussion is strictly off topic and will no longer be tolerated. Hi all You may recall that at the weekend there was an issue on list where we were seeing a lot of Windows off-topic discussion. At that time, we introduced a header which was prepended to all messages poste

Re: This Is The Final Reminder: [Was "how to install JAWS on a mac using VM fusion and windows 7"]

2013-01-27 Thread Gordon, Lynne &amp; Tracy
er learn how to use your mac if all you want is to use Windows on it. Sorry for my rant. Lyn, Canelle & Epi On Jan 27, 2013, at 4:14 AM, "Gordon, Lynne & Tracy" wrote: > Hello everybody > > Please refrain from discussing Windows material on this list. Be aware that

This Is The Final Reminder: [Was "how to install JAWS on a mac using VM fusion and windows 7"]

2013-01-26 Thread Gordon, Lynne &amp; Tracy
Hello everybody Please refrain from discussing Windows material on this list. Be aware that this is a Mac group and, as is clearly stated in the list policy document which every member was sent upon subscription to this group, we do not accept the discussion of Windows configurations or any oth

off Topic, please discontinue; [Was Re: "Windows Fusion questions"]

2013-01-26 Thread Gordon, Lynne &amp; Tracy
This question is off topic for this group. Please do not continue this thread. Lynne == Gordon, Lynne And Tracy; Telephone Support: If you need our help and we cannot resolve your issue via the E-Mail mechanism, you can arrange to call us directly – or we may b

Just a gentle little reminder

2013-01-14 Thread Gordon, Lynne &amp; Tracy
Hi all We have several new members who have joined since we last posted on this topic. So here's just a gentle reminder, which won't be repeated on list too frequently I promise you.. Please put a bit of thought into your subject lines. We've had some pretty meaningless ones lately which don

Re: an introduction

2012-12-28 Thread Gordon, Lynne &amp; Tracy
Hi all Just a reminder. Please do not respond just to say "Hello and welcome". This is nothing personal but it would be appreciated if you would reply to intro messages privately if you just wish to welcome the new member. I have actually done that on this occasion. Thank you for your under

New Members Welcome

2012-12-17 Thread Gordon, Lynne &amp; Tracy
Hello everybody Recently we have not posted these welcome messages, because we've had so many new members join and some leave, and we felt it would have been tedious to continually post new member welcomes and group members would have been justifiably irritated by them. However, we feel that th

Re: People: Please Stops Forwarding Messages!

2012-12-10 Thread Gordon, Lynne &amp; Tracy
Hello Chris I would prefer to discuss this off list if that's alright. However, I'm going to answer your questions on this one occasion. if you wish to continue the discussion, that is fine. Please use the support address: and we will be happy to discuss with you, same goes for anybody. There

People: Please Stops Forwarding Messages!

2012-12-08 Thread Gordon, Lynne &amp; Tracy
It has come to our attention that the practice of forwarding messages to this group is still happening, despite our repeated requests for people to desist. Forwarding messages to this group is not within our list policy. We've made this clear time and time again, but people just take no notice

Policy Reminder; [Getting To Know You]

2012-11-29 Thread Gordon, Lynne &amp; Tracy
Hello everybody This is only a gentle reminder. Whilst we have not, in recent times, posted our personal welcome messages to Mac Access when new members join and reveal their names, we would request that people please not follow up on initial introduction messages on list by new members. We dis

Re: Patricia's Post

2012-11-20 Thread Gordon, Lynne &amp; Tracy
Hi Patricia and all Patricia, we had to forward your post to the list because the server interpreted your subject line, "help" as an administrative syntactical command. Please avoid using subject lines like "help" because in future we will be rejecting messages like that without notification. I

List Behaviour

2012-11-19 Thread Gordon, Lynne &amp; Tracy
Hello everybody We have received a notification that certain list members are now writing to others and telling them how they should and should not behave on list. Furthermore, they are recommending that the member in question first asks on another list. We would like to make it clear that it

Re: List Policy gentle reminder, [Was: Accessible DVR]

2012-11-18 Thread Gordon, Lynne &amp; Tracy
Can't you use any of NCH Software's video tools, in conjunction with Air Play? By the way folks, just a gentle reminder. You are all quoting entire threads here plus everybody's lengthy signatures over and over and over again. Please let's all try to stop being quite so lazy when responding to

One-Line messages, [Was "Spaces on Mountain Lion"]

2012-11-09 Thread Gordon, Lynne &amp; Tracy
Hi all This is nothing personal, I just happen too be responding to Patricia's message. This message was a one-line question, yet the entire thread was quoted. Could we all please try a little harder to have some consideration for those whose ISP imposes caps on throughput. Quoting entire ch

Re: Microsoft to Close Messenger and consolidate Im Services on Skype

2012-11-07 Thread Gordon, Lynne &amp; Tracy
William This is not a Mac issue as such. Please also be mindful of list policy, messages should not be forwarded from one group to another. == Gordon, Lynne And Tracy; Telephone Support: If you need our help and we cannot resolve your issue via the E-Mail mec

iOS6.1

2012-11-02 Thread Gordon, Lynne &amp; Tracy
Hi all I probably don't need to post this, but I'm going to do so just to cover our backs. :) The topic of iOS6.1 is not open for discussion or debate within this forum until Apple sees fit to release the product and or information into the public domain. I'm not interested in how many people

Re: Take Control; A Question

2012-10-27 Thread Gordon, Lynne &amp; Tracy
Hello Esther Oopse! I totally forgot about that URL. It was actually created when Gordon talked with Adam on this subject a while ago. Lynne, hanging her head in shame and embarrassment! Thank you for saving me an awful lot of unnecessary work Esther. Lynne On 26 Oct 2012, at 19:31, Esther w

New Take Control Title Available

2012-10-13 Thread Gordon, Lynne &amp; Tracy
Hello everybody There is a new Take Control book available for purchase if anybody is interested. Take Control of Safari 6 is a 143-page book which helps you to get the best out of Safari. It may also provide tips on configuration, although I need to stress that this does not make any reference

Calling Support

2012-10-09 Thread Gordon, Lynne &amp; Tracy
Hi all Somebody is calling our support number from the Greater Manchester area here in the UK. If that person is a member of this group, could I ask that they please contact us via E-Mail to arrange a call time. This is what we always prefer so that we can keep the support at the most efficie

Deep Message Quoting: Was learning ally troubles again

2012-10-02 Thread Gordon, Lynne &amp; Tracy
People This thread is in serious danger of exceeding the 40K message sized limitation. Just a reminder: Please do not quote multiple messages in a chain. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation. Gordon == Gordon, Lynne And Tracy; Telephone Support:

Re: Mac-Access Digest, Vol 883, Issue 3

2012-09-30 Thread Gordon, Lynne &amp; Tracy
You can change this via the list's web interface at your personal subscriber page. This is listed at the foot of every message posted to the group. If you still require further assistance please contact us off list: supp...@mac-access.net and we will try to help you. Please let us have as much

Leave Windows Out Of This; [Was "so wish apple had done this"]

2012-09-29 Thread Gordon, Lynne &amp; Tracy
Hello William and all You are right! This is not a Windows group. Please do not continue any thread which does not relate to Apple in this forum. By all means use our sister groups, "Techno-Chat" and "Windows-Access" to discuss the Windows side of things. But please stay away from that discussi

Re: Windows 7 bootcamp installation guide

2012-09-24 Thread Gordon, Lynne &amp; Tracy
Hello Phil Since this isn't really on topic for Mac Access, and I will explain why, it really isn't a thread for this group. The reason this isn't on topic is that Windows 7 installation under Boot Camp is exactly the same as Windows 7 installation on your PC. Therefore, in no respect other th

Re: Please Read: Mac Access Dot Net Former Partner Is No More! | Mac Access Dot Net

2012-09-23 Thread Gordon, Lynne &amp; Tracy
Hi Zack I doubt it, but it's possible. The domain hasn't been registered in quite a while now according to the "whois databases. Gordon == Gordon, Lynne And Tracy; Telephone Support: If you need our help, you can call us directly. If you have a SIP phone, ju

Please Read: Mac Access Dot Net Former Partner Is No More! | Mac Access Dot Net

2012-09-23 Thread Gordon, Lynne &amp; Tracy
Hi all First, publicly for the first time, happy birthday Lynne. OK, I'm off topic. But now, the sad bit. If you remember us announcing a software partnership for Mac Access. Please visit the below URL which will take you to our blog if you'd like to know what has happened:

Re: "Wake-Up" Call: [Was "my last message"]

2012-09-14 Thread Gordon, Lynne &amp; Tracy
Hi Sarah Thank you for clarifying this. Had you not done so I would probably have suspended your list membership at the very least! OK, we'll put this down to a mistake. Please take more care in future though if you wouldn't mind. Always check the "To" and "CC" and "BCC" fields (If they are

Introduction and a question about turning screen off on a MacBook Air

2012-09-07 Thread Gordon, Lynne &amp; Tracy
screen as I will be using Voiceover and won't be looking at it much. Many thanks Debbie This message was written using 100% recycled electrons. Gordon, Lynne & Tracy supp...@mac-access.net Follow us on Twitter: @maciosaccess <--- Mac

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