Re: [MacGroup] Re(2): A coward needs advice

2009-02-12 Thread Jim/Marcia Bennett
Bless you Harry. I discovered the default time zone was Pacific. I have changed it to Eastern and now all is well. Wait til I tell Marcia- she has been very disgruntled by the time-shift bug. Jim on 2/12/09 11:25 AM, Harry Jacobson-Beyer at harr...@mac.com wrote: Jim go into your Entourage

[MacGroup] You need Flash Player 9... But I've already got 10!

2009-02-04 Thread Jim/Marcia Bennett
I've recently discovered and have been enjoying old Star Trek TV shows (for free!) at MeFeedia.com. Yesterday when I clicked on the the fullscreen button on the player window, a message appeared: Fullscreen requires Flash Player 9.0.115.0 or higher. Click here to update. I am puzzled because a few

Re: [MacGroup] Question

2009-01-29 Thread Jim/Marcia Bennett
Lost power at 4:15 am yesterday. Power restored around 7:00 pm. Car stuck in ice at curbside out front. Jim B. on 1/29/09 10:52 AM, john humphries at john...@insightbb.com wrote: We have power - and visitors who lost power. Also provide hot water to several different neighbors. John H

[MacGroup] Trouble resizing partitions in Leopard

2008-10-31 Thread Jim/Marcia Bennett
The contents of my internal hard drive have outgrown the size of the partitioned external drive that I back up to, so I was looking forward to utilizing Leopard's ability to resize partitions without formatting the whole drive. But every time I try (following David Pogue's directions in Missing

Re: [MacGroup] home videos on the net

2008-09-12 Thread Jim/Marcia Bennett
Harry, I haven't yet tried online video sharing, but if you haven't already seen this article from Macworld magazine, you might find it helpful: http://tinyurl.com/3s8k24 Jim on 9/5/08 9:40 AM, Harry Jacobson-Beyer at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have some home videos I want to share with

Re: [MacGroup] Short survey

2008-08-13 Thread Jim/Marcia Bennett
Favorite app: iPhoto Would consider buying (when Office 2004 becomes too out-of-date): iWork Jim on 8/13/08 10:35 PM, Brian ONeal at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What is your favorite application you use on your mac? What application interests you most that you would consider buying at some

Re: [MacGroup] Authenticate as admin in standard user accnt?

2008-07-18 Thread Jim/Marcia Bennett
if it wasn't the right disk for your operating system, that wasn't my experience with TechTools and I lost all the data on the entire drive. John On Jul 17, 2008, at 10:59 PM, Jim/Marcia Bennett wrote: Ann and John, Thanks for your advice. I am very interested in pursuing the iPhoto

[MacGroup] Authenticate as admin in standard user accnt?

2008-07-15 Thread Jim/Marcia Bennett
I keep bumping into a roadblock when attempting to install Canon camera software on my new iMac running Leopard. At a certain point in the process I get this message: Don't have enough privilege to install. Log in as Administrator and try again. [I should mention that I have set up an

Re: [MacGroup] Authenticate as admin in standard user accnt?

2008-07-15 Thread Jim/Marcia Bennett
question. on 7/15/08 10:02 PM, Profile at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Jim, I am sorry I can't answer your question but can you tell me what the Canon software DOES for you? What features, how is it to be used?. John On Jul 15, 2008, at 9:33 PM, Jim/Marcia Bennett wrote: I keep bumping

Re: [MacGroup] Import Entourage mailboxes into Apple Mail?

2008-06-29 Thread Jim/Marcia Bennett
While pondering a possible switch to IMAP or Gmail, I discovered a way to transfer my old email to the new iMac. I had to first export the Entourage database as an archive, to my Public folder. Then Mail on my iMac was able to import everything, all nicely folderized just as it was on the old

[MacGroup] Import Entourage mailboxes into Apple Mail?

2008-06-27 Thread Jim/Marcia Bennett
I am at my wit's end and I hope one of you out there can help. We bought a new iMac and I've been trying for two days to import my email/mailboxes from our old computer with no success. The messages are in Microsoft Entourage 2004 on a Power Mac running OS 10.3.9, and I'm trying to get them into

Re: [MacGroup] Import Entourage mailboxes into Apple Mail?

2008-06-27 Thread Jim/Marcia Bennett
/27/08 6:06 PM, Lee Larson at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote with predictable lucidity: On Jun 27, 2008, at 2:49 PM, Jim/Marcia Bennett insanely wrote: Has anyone successfully pulled this off or heard of a procedure to follow? I'm starting to go crazy. Just set Entourage and Mail to talk to [Insight

Re: [MacGroup] duh!

2008-06-27 Thread Jim/Marcia Bennett
a message from my German teachers' listserv---duh! Being at debate camp has turned my brain to mush, sorry for the confusion! ccg From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of Jim/Marcia Bennett Sent: Fri 6/27/2008 2:49 PM To: macgroup@erdos.math.louisville.edu

Re: [MacGroup] macbook air tear down

2008-01-25 Thread Jim/Marcia Bennett
Ah, darn it, they've pulled the pictures... Jim From: Jerry Freeman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: Macintosh topics macgroup@erdos.math.louisville.edu Date: Thu, 24 Jan 2008 22:23:15 -0500 To: Macintosh topics macgroup@erdos.math.louisville.edu Subject: [MacGroup] macbook air tear down

Re: [MacGroup] MacWorld keynote podcast unviewably choppy

2008-01-24 Thread Jim/Marcia Bennett
Thanks Ed, that 60-second distillation was a hoot! I deleted the original download and re-loaded it this morning at 4:40 am. Results were improved until the last 20 minutes when it again degenerated rapidly until it was unwachable (still frames only) and unlistenable (chopped of sentences).

[MacGroup] MacWorld keynote podcast unviewably choppy

2008-01-23 Thread Jim/Marcia Bennett
Hi gang, I wonder if others are having this pronlem. Yesterday I subscribed to Steve Jobs' keynote, and it downloaded into my podcasts in iTunes. I watched the first 20 minutes last night without incident (although the sound did not quite the facial expressions. Today I resumed watching and the

[MacGroup] Tuesday meeting

2007-09-24 Thread Jim/Marcia Bennett
Tuesday, September 25, 2007 Time 7:00 PM Location: MacAuthority, 128 Breckinridge Lane Speaker: Jerry Freeman Topic: iWork 08 (as published in the Sept issue of Access) From: Nelsn Helm helmkyny at clockwinders.net Reply-To: Macintosh topics macgroup at erdos.math.louisville.edu

[MacGroup] Internet/Email outages (Insight)

2007-08-18 Thread Jim/Marcia Bennett
! Ward Oldham On Aug 13, 2007, at 2:39 PM, Jim/Marcia Bennett wrote: I have been experiencing intermittent Internet and email failures which started last night. The typical message that accompanies them is: Error -3176. Could Not Retrieve Mail. Entourage cannot find the server

[MacGroup] problem with recognizing external drive

2007-08-18 Thread Jim/Marcia Bennett
Oddly enough, today I noticed that my Western Digital external hard drive had disappeared off the desktop, and SuperDuper backup software reported it could not be found. It was time to swap it out with my alternate external hard drive, so I went ahead and swapped it out with no problem. I

[MacGroup] Start Page

2007-07-18 Thread Jim/Marcia Bennett
Apple.com/startpage Jim From: b3studios b3studios at gmail.com Reply-To: Macintosh topics macgroup at erdos.math.louisville.edu Date: Wed, 18 Jul 2007 14:06:04 -0400 To: macgroup at erdos.math.louisville.edu macgroup at erdos.math.louisville.edu Subject: [MacGroup] Start Page Just

[MacGroup] Meeting Flyers

2007-07-16 Thread Jim/Marcia Bennett
Jonathan, If you could send me that PDF, I will take a small supply to each of the following stores: Murphy's Camera, Bardstown Rd. Ear X-tasy record shop Carmichael's Books, Bardstown Rd. Carmichael's Books, Frankfort Ave Borders Books, downtown Jim From: Jonathan

[MacGroup] repairing disc drive

2007-06-18 Thread Jim/Marcia Bennett
I don't know if Mac Authority is listed yet in the phone book. I couldn't locate a local number for them on their email newsletter. I did find their Louisville number via an internet search: 259-5490. I called them earlier today about a product, and they answered my question. Jim From: E.

Upcoming meeting topics (was Re: MacGroup: FileMaker 8.5)

2006-08-31 Thread Jim/Marcia Bennett
I'd like to see Backups, Leopard, and Filemaker, in that order. Jim From: Bill Rising wrising at bellarmine.edu Reply-To: macgroup at erdos.math.louisville.edu macgroup at erdos.math.louisville.edu Date: Wed, 30 Aug 2006 09:02:42 -0400 To: macgroup at erdos.math.louisville.edu macgroup at

MacGroup: Macgroup meeting tomorrow

2006-04-24 Thread Jim/Marcia Bennett
What is the topic, and who is the presenter for tomorrow's monthly meeting? I have not received the Access for April (mailed in my late membership renewal on April 6, after emailing Tom). Jim | The next meeting of the Louisville Computer Society will | be April 25 at Pitt Academy, 6010

MacGroup: Funny Video

2006-04-08 Thread Jim/Marcia Bennett
I played it four times in Safari. The second time there was no sound, but the other three times it played OK. Jim From: Dan Crutcher dcrutcher at loumag.com Reply-To: macgroup at erdos.math.louisville.edu macgroup at erdos.math.louisville.edu Date: Sat, 8 Apr 2006 10:56:46 -0400 To:

MacGroup: OS Speculation

2006-02-18 Thread Jim/Marcia Bennett
Following Ed From: Ed Wiser EWiser at RalcorpFrozen.com Reply-To: macgroup at erdos.math.louisville.edu macgroup at erdos.math.louisville.edu Date: Sat, 18 Feb 2006 05:39:24 -0500 To: macgroup at erdos.math.louisville.edu Conversation: MacGroup: OS Speculation Subject: RE: MacGroup: OS

MacGroup: Killer Touch Screen Video

2006-02-11 Thread Jim/Marcia Bennett
What an amazing video! Is there software that can do these astounding operations, or is it just a clever simulation? Jim From: Jerry Freeman x12 at insightbb.com Reply-To: macgroup at erdos.math.louisville.edu macgroup at erdos.math.louisville.edu Date: Fri, 10 Feb 2006 17:24:25 -0500 To:

MacGroup: Sharing Entourage Address Book [heur][bcc][faked-from]

2005-12-17 Thread Jim/Marcia Bennett
] on behalf of Jim/Marcia Bennett Reply To: macgroup at erdos.math.louisville.edu Sent: Sunday, December 11, 2005 10:48 PM To: macgroup at erdos.math.louisville.edu Subject:Re: MacGroup: Sharing Entourage Address Book [heur][bcc][faked-from] Jerry, thanks for the lead. I scanned

MacGroup: Sharing Entourage Address Book

2005-12-08 Thread Jim/Marcia Bennett
I am trying to figure out how (or if) I can share an Entourage Address Book between two user accounts in OS X. My wife and I have all our contacts in one user account, but all our photos (in iPhoto 4) are in another user account (not a good way to set it up I now know). We want to link the two to

MacGroup: HELP NEEDED!

2005-08-04 Thread Jim/Marcia Bennett
Stuart, Although most Macs running OS X seldom if ever suffer the kind of system crash you describe, a few do, including mine ( a one year old Power Mac G4). It has crashed about 20 times while asleep, at irregular intervals. I have installed all Apple software updates, repaired disk permissions,

MacGroup: Pitt work night

2005-06-21 Thread Jim/Marcia Bennett
Sign me up on the crew. Jim From: Tom Guenthner [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: macgroup at erdos.math.louisville.edu macgroup at erdos.math.louisville.edu Date: Mon, 20 Jun 2005 03:04:33 -0400 To: Mac Group macgroup at erdos.math.louisville.edu Subject: MacGroup: Pitt work night We need help

MacGroup: Latest Security Update...

2005-02-01 Thread Jim/Marcia Bennett
Help! I have tried three times to download the new Security Update 2005-001, Version 1.0, size 6.8 MB. Each time it has appeared on a drop-down screen telling me it is available. (I am running an iMac with OSX, Version 10.3.7.) Each time, I have tried to install it; the blue horizontal