Re: Computer enablement - yayayay! - BUT questions for you Win 7 users

2015-05-23 Thread Ann Sanfedele
John - thanks so much for the dos extension info - since the helpdesk guy thought I couldn't do it. ha! IT appears that I can't run 5.0 adobe elements on the new puter but I was given 10.0 so we will see how I can adjust to that. meanwhile, in the , gr dept, I probably have to just stay o

Re: Computer enablement - yayayay! - BUT questions for you Win 7 users

2015-05-23 Thread John
On 5/22/2015 10:06 AM, Ann Sanfedele wrote: Well I do love my new computer - despite some harrowing problems that The help desk actually helped. It started with a nightmarish encounter with malware - but that got solved... and I got Defender Pro for cheap because I'm old and nice :-) THere are

Re: Computer enablement - yayayay! - BUT questions for you Win 7 users

2015-05-22 Thread P.J. Alling
I used this to pull the data from the instance of Thunderbird on my laptop when I installed it on my desktop. http://mozbackup.jasnapaka.com/ On 5/22/2015 11:27 AM, Igor PDML-StR wrote: Ann, here are a few answers: Ann Sanfedele Fri, 22 May 2015 07:06:10 -0700 wrote: <..> NOW - Thunderbir

Re: Computer enablement - yayayay! - BUT questions for you Win 7 users

2015-05-22 Thread steve harley
On 2015-05-22 9:34 , Igor PDML-StR wrote: Yet another description of the first option, and additionally a second option: http://smallbusiness.chron.com/transfer-thunderbird-new-pc-54020.html That the same second option described in a slightly better way: http://www.ucs.cam.ac.uk/email/hints-an

Re: Computer enablement - yayayay! - BUT questions for you Win 7 users

2015-05-22 Thread Ann Sanfedele
Thansk Igor and Eric -- I will be doing a bunch of stuff side by side :-) but I do have mail in archives Igor - At present the mail isn't being saved on computer - but for a little while I'll change that setting back - I had forgotten where it was .. Much other pressing stuff going on - as l

Re: Computer enablement - yayayay! - BUT questions for you Win 7 users

2015-05-22 Thread Eric Featherstone
Oh I meant to add some links... >From Igor's link the 2nd method takes you to here. https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/profiles-tb In Windows Explorer go to here on the old computer: %APPDATA%\Thunderbird\Profiles\ and it will take you to your Thunderbird profile folder wherever it is on your

Re: Computer enablement - yayayay! - BUT questions for you Win 7 users

2015-05-22 Thread Eric Featherstone
I've use the 2nd "Manually moving files" method very successfully more than once. It copies all emails, settings etc. On 22 May 2015 at 16:29, Igor PDML-StR wrote: > > > Ann, > > Here is a help article from Mozilla (that produces thunderbird) on how to > transfer the messages: > https://support.m

Re: Computer enablement - yayayay! - BUT questions for you Win 7 users

2015-05-22 Thread Igor PDML-StR
Yet another description of the first option, and additionally a second option: http://smallbusiness.chron.com/transfer-thunderbird-new-pc-54020.html That the same second option described in a slightly better way: http://www.ucs.cam.ac.uk/email/hints-and-tips/e57 HTH, Igor On Fri, 22 May 201

Re: Computer enablement - yayayay! - BUT questions for you Win 7 users

2015-05-22 Thread Igor PDML-StR
Ann, Here is a help article from Mozilla (that produces thunderbird) on how to transfer the messages: https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/moving-thunderbird-data-to-a-new-computer I've never used these methods myself. Igor On Fri, 22 May 2015, Igor PDML-StR wrote: Ann, here are a few

Re: Computer enablement - yayayay! - BUT questions for you Win 7 users

2015-05-22 Thread Igor PDML-StR
Ann, here are a few answers: Ann Sanfedele Fri, 22 May 2015 07:06:10 -0700 wrote: <..> NOW - Thunderbird... Can someone explain to me in easy language how to transfer all of my email and thunderbird settings to the new computer? Is this possible? I don't know if it is possible to transfer

Computer enablement - yayayay! - BUT questions for you Win 7 users

2015-05-22 Thread Ann Sanfedele
Well I do love my new computer - despite some harrowing problems that The help desk actually helped. It started with a nightmarish encounter with malware - but that got solved... and I got Defender Pro for cheap because I'm old and nice :-) THere are adjustments to be made, but the puter simp

Re: Computer Enablement

2005-03-10 Thread David Mann
On Mar 10, 2005, at 12:55 AM, Keith Whaley wrote: On the other hand, I went whole hog and moved to 10.3.8 immediately after upgrading to Panther. I'm normally very conservative and let 6 months to a year go by (!) before I try the next incantation of the O/S. But, throwing caution to the winds t

Re: Computer Enablement

2005-03-10 Thread David Savage
As Cotty would say: "Buy a PC!" ...or somthing like that. :-) Dave S (who has nothing against Mac's) On Thu, 10 Mar 2005 20:39:20 +1300, David Mann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mar 10, 2005, at 1:39 AM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: > > > I'm not having any problems with 10.3.7 on my iMac 20" or

Re: Computer Enablement

2005-03-10 Thread David Mann
On Mar 10, 2005, at 1:39 AM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: I'm not having any problems with 10.3.7 on my iMac 20" or 10.3.8 on the PB G3/500. What sort of problems are you having, Dave? The only problem that really annoys me is that DNS lookups are now very slow. This causes problems with Mail (which

Re: Computer Enablement

2005-03-09 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Mar 9, 2005, at 6:35 AM, Cotty wrote: On 9/3/05, Godfrey DiGiorgi, discombobulated, unleashed: I'm not having any problems with 10.3.7 on my iMac 20" or 10.3.8 on the PB G3/500. What sort of problems are you having, Dave? Goddo, I've seen a few problems reported on some forums regarding PowerMa

Re: Computer Enablement

2005-03-09 Thread Cotty
On 9/3/05, Godfrey DiGiorgi, discombobulated, unleashed: >I'm not having any problems with 10.3.7 on my iMac 20" or 10.3.8 on the >PB G3/500. What sort of problems are you having, Dave? Goddo, I've seen a few problems reported on some forums regarding PowerMacs and .8 - lots of connectivity thin

Re: Computer Enablement

2005-03-09 Thread Cotty
On 9/3/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED], discombobulated, unleashed: >> If you have to pay to get Panther, hold off as Tiger is due pretty soon >> and it'll cost you about the same amount. > >Do they use Fluffy Kitten on the Minimac? LOL! Very funny :-/ Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | Peopl

Re: Computer Enablement

2005-03-09 Thread Rick Womer
You'll want at least double that amount of memory if you're going to be manipulating photos. Fortunately, it's not very expensive and is fairly easy to add. Rick --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Well I finally got into the modern era by purchasing > the ultimate hi tech > darkroom to complement m

Re: Computer Enablement

2005-03-09 Thread Scott Loveless
On Wed, 9 Mar 2005 04:31:50 -0800, Godfrey DiGiorgi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > IIRC, your system takes PC133 memory modules. These are available for > about [EMAIL PROTECTED], or even lower. > > http://www.techworks.com and http://dealram.com is where I usually go > to find RAM. > > Godfrey >

Re: Computer Enablement

2005-03-09 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
Be sure to upgrade the operating system to Mac OS X v10.3 (Panther), and do all the supplementary Software Updates, if it isn't set up that way already. My recommendation would be to install all but one of the updates. I'm having some pretty annoying problems with 10.3.8. On the other hand, I w

Re: Computer Enablement

2005-03-09 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
IIRC, your system takes PC133 memory modules. These are available for about [EMAIL PROTECTED], or even lower. http://www.techworks.com and http://dealram.com is where I usually go to find RAM. Godfrey On Mar 9, 2005, at 3:03 AM, Paul Stenquist wrote: It would be well worth the money to add at l

Re: Computer Enablement

2005-03-09 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Mar 9, 2005, at 2:14 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: .. If you have to pay to get Panther, hold off as Tiger is due pretty soon and it'll cost you about the same amount. Do they use Fluffy Kitten on the Minimac? LOL ... That's d**n funny. :-) Godfrey

Re: Computer Enablement

2005-03-09 Thread Keith Whaley
David Mann wrote: On Mar 9, 2005, at 6:46 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: Be sure to upgrade the operating system to Mac OS X v10.3 (Panther), and do all the supplementary Software Updates, if it isn't set up that way already. My recommendation would be to install all but one of the updates. I'm

Re: Computer Enablement

2005-03-09 Thread Paul Stenquist
It would be well worth the money to add at least half a gig of memory to that machine, preferably a gig. If you're going to run PhotoShop, it will be crippled with 256 meg. Memory is pretty cheap. I think you can find half gig chips for a little over a hundred dollars US. Paul On Mar 9, 2005, at

Re: Re: Computer Enablement

2005-03-09 Thread David Savage
LOL On Wed, 9 Mar 2005 10:14:29 +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > Do they use Fluffy Kitten on the Minimac? > > - > Email sent from www.ntlworld.com > virus-checked using McAfee(R) Software > visit www.ntlworld.com/security f

Re: Re: Computer Enablement

2005-03-09 Thread m.9.wilson
> > From: David Mann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2005/03/09 Wed AM 07:53:32 GMT > To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net > Subject: Re: Computer Enablement > > On Mar 9, 2005, at 6:46 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: > > > Be sure to upgrade the operating system to Mac O

Re: Computer Enablement

2005-03-08 Thread David Mann
On Mar 9, 2005, at 6:46 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: Be sure to upgrade the operating system to Mac OS X v10.3 (Panther), and do all the supplementary Software Updates, if it isn't set up that way already. My recommendation would be to install all but one of the updates. I'm having some pretty a

Re: Computer Enablement

2005-03-08 Thread Cotty
On 9/3/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED], discombobulated, unleashed: >Well I finally got into the modern era by purchasing the ultimate hi tech >darkroom to complement my istd - a very nice Macintosh G4 - 800 mgz >256meg 40 gig >drive sporting a - now get this - 17" Apple studio display. Can't wait to >br

Re: Computer Enablement

2005-03-08 Thread Pentxuser
In a message dated 3/9/05 12:47:32 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: >Congratulations, that's an excellent system. > >Be sure to upgrade the operating system to Mac OS X v10.3 (Panther), >and do all the supplementary Software Updates, if it isn't set up that > >way already. More memory would be a go

Re: Computer Enablement

2005-03-08 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Mar 8, 2005, at 9:30 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Well I finally got into the modern era by purchasing the ultimate hi tech darkroom to complement my istd - a very nice Macintosh G4 - 800 mgz 256meg 40 gig drive sporting a - now get this - 17" Apple studio display. Can't wait to bring it home

Re: Computer Enablement

2005-03-08 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 3/8/2005 9:32:48 PM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Well I finally got into the modern era by purchasing the ultimate hi tech darkroom to complement my istd - a very nice Macintosh G4 - 800 mgz 256meg 40 gig drive sporting a - now get this - 17" Apple studio

Computer Enablement

2005-03-08 Thread Pentxuser
Well I finally got into the modern era by purchasing the ultimate hi tech darkroom to complement my istd - a very nice Macintosh G4 - 800 mgz 256meg 40 gig drive sporting a - now get this - 17" Apple studio display. Can't wait to bring it home tomorrow... Came with some nice software to boot. V