MacGroup: Using High Speed to Send Email

2004-08-17 Thread Henri Yandell
If anyone wants a gmail invite (Google webmail), I've one left. Hen On Tue, 17 Aug 2004, Marta Edie wrote: > John, I believe , in order to send mail from your own mailbox and also > receive mail in a hotel that has highspeed access, you need webmail , > or , as I had to do before I had a .mac a

MacGroup: Using High Speed to Send Email

2004-08-17 Thread Henri Yandell
OS X seems to run postfix all the time, though nothing on port 25 (SMTP). I assume the postfix stuff it is running is only for outgoing mail queues via the 'mail' command (automated apple scripts), but no real clue. It'll take me a bit of digging around in the /etc/postfix/ configurations, but it

MacGroup: Using High Speed to Send Email

2004-08-17 Thread Marta Edie
John, I believe , in order to send mail from your own mailbox and also receive mail in a hotel that has highspeed access, you need webmail , or , as I had to do before I had a .mac account, I quickly set up a yahoo account which then would allow me to e-mail from an internet caf? or a hotel. No

MacGroup: Using High Speed to Send Email

2004-08-17 Thread John Robinson
Harry, Many thanks, now if they will just cooperate. I appreciate the input. John R. On Aug 17, 2004, at 10:57 PM, Harry Jacobson-Beyer wrote: > Two options of which I am aware. Web mail (if aye.net has it) or with a > juno or yahoo or similar account - it's all web based, just log onto > the

MacGroup: Using High Speed to Send Email

2004-08-17 Thread Harry Jacobson-Beyer
Two options of which I am aware. Web mail (if aye.net has it) or with a juno or yahoo or similar account - it's all web based, just log onto their site compose and send email. The other option is to ask the coffee shop who provides their broadband connection, then change your outgoing SMTP server

MacGroup: Using High Speed to Send Email

2004-08-17 Thread John Robinson
Group, Is there anything that can be done to SEND email when you are connected to a high speed connection from a coffee shop or hotel? I have had two experiences this week where I could use there connection, but could not send anything. Any way around this other than using dial-up? Many tha

MacGroup: Half-price downloadable music

2004-08-17 Thread Ed Wiser
Mike I can help here. I have a Windows Xp computer with iTunes on it. I purchased a 4G iPod. I formatted it to windows. To make it useable as a way to transport files as well as play music. After formatting to windows. I sync'ed the iPod to the Windows iTunes. The I right clicked on the iPod icon i

MacGroup: Half-price downloadable music

2004-08-17 Thread Mike Robertson
Rex, I have aquestion that relates to this, my son has a new ipod, and has a windows laptop(toshiba). We have only mac, so how do you transfer the music files between the mac and pc. Are they compatable? Should he set up a new music store account to work with the pc laptop or use our account

MacGroup: Half-price downloadable music

2004-08-17 Thread Rex Baldazo
Sorry, that first sentence should have said "the iPod hard drive formats are different". -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:owner-macgroup at erdos.math.louisville.edu] On Behalf Of Rex Baldazo Sent: Tuesday, August 17, 2004 1:28 PM To: macgroup at erdos.math.louisville.ed

MacGroup: Half-price downloadable music

2004-08-17 Thread Rex Baldazo
Unfortunately, while there is iTunes for both PC and Mac the hard drive formats are different. I used to have all my music on an old G3 Mac (the blue-white tower model) and would sync my iPod to that. When I switched to the PC version of iTunes what I had to do was re-format the iPod, and then co

MacGroup: Half-price downloadable music

2004-08-17 Thread Rex Baldazo
Real Networks has temporarily slashed the price of music from their online store, and formally launched the version of RealPlayer that supports the iPod: http://news.com.com/2100-1027_3-5312143.html I have no idea if this works with the Mac version of RealPlayer, I can however confirm that it wor

MacGroup: iPhoto / External drive problem

2004-08-17 Thread Troy Mello
I still haven't been able to solve this problem. It doesn't do it all the time, so it's not a major issue... it's just a puzzle to be solved. I am waiting on a response from the manufacturer of the card reader/writer to see if the problem is on their end. We'll see... >From: Bill Rising >R

MacGroup: Wired BBS server now on-line!

2004-08-17 Thread Henri Yandell
If you're looking for Colocation when you get to Kentucky, I've had good service and pricing from Iglou. 100 dollars for 4u, with I think a 59 dollars for 1u starter price. Hen On Mon, 16 Aug 2004, Dan Johnson wrote: > I thought some of you might be interested in this Mac based BBS. The > first