Re: scanner prices

It seems to me that if the manufacturer says that a scanner will work on a Mac then there is a very good chance it will. I guess a good practice is not to accept goods which have been opened, lest some elf has helped themselves, or take a look in the box when purchasing to make sure the advertised

Bugger... another board goes!!!

Yup, I've now gone through three boards in four months... reserve my place in the Guiness Book of Records! Logic board 1: When: January. Problem: Blown FireWire port Downtime: two half days (ie I got to use the TiBook between diagnosis and part arrival) Logic board 2: When: March Problem: Blow

Re: Jaguar preview

Brett Carboni wrote: > * A reviewing and fixing where necessary of the Mac OS X 'human' interface A big amen to that! [snip] The whole point is Macs are supposed to be easy to use. This OS definitely needs a user to make it user-friendly. I'm definitely sticking with OS9 for as long as possible

Re: Jaguar preview

> * A reviewing and fixing where necessary of the Mac OS X 'human' interface A big amen to that! Didn't realize it was so bad until I had to get my Dad up and going with his new iMac Monday. (Never used OSX before). I had to read a book on OSX to understand it. And I've been trying to get him to b

Multiple printers?

Hi, I have a laser printer and a recently acquired inkjet printer connected to my iMac OS 9.0.4 via a 4 port USB hub. Can I set it up so that I can select a printer from the Print command rather than changing printers using the Chooser? It's not a big deal but would save time and my Windoze friends

Re: Monitor refreshing - Help, stop the rolling please!!!,.......

Hi All A small curly one. I have a 14" monitor which was adjusted for higher resolution. Only problem was, the computer didn't handle the resolution, and now all it does it roll (refresh) the screen. So you can't adjust it back to the lower screen resolution. When you say 'adjusted', I assume y

Monitor refreshing - Help, stop the rolling please!!!,.......

Hi All A small curly one. I have a 14" monitor which was adjusted for higher resolution. Only problem was, the computer didn't handle the resolution, and now all it does it roll (refresh) the screen. So you can't adjust it back to the lower screen resolution. I have zapped the PRAM thinking

Jaguar and TidBits

Hi All! With all the talk of 10.2 at the moment, have a 'squiz' at the latest TidBits. It has a wrap up of the new features, plus links to programs that currently do the same (or similar) thing. Also, having a flick through the Macnn comments, that someone has noted that the current version of A

HP Drivers

A cautionary note about HP drivers. I have an OfficeJet G85. In January I downloaded a driver update that HP "strongly encouraged" all Macintosh users to download. It created chaos. I subsequently learned that it was intended for Mac users whose computers had American English OS installed, not Inte

Re: Jaguar preview

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Re: Jaguar preview

P.S. Shay, what other improvements would you like to see in the next release? * A system wide database for use by all applications, ala (on a small scale InternetConfig), BeOS, the Newton and upcoming versions of MS Windows. Only then will we be able to move towards the Knowledge Navigator co

Re: Jaguar preview

On Tuesday, May 7, 2002, at 12:07 PM, Shay Telfer wrote: > > Except that I don't really class > * A chat client > * An address book that's already there (but has no developer > documentation so no-one can use it. Although there is a WWDC session > this week). > as major improvements. Well pe

Re: Jaguar preview

On 7/5/02 12:07 PM, "Shay Telfer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> For those interested, >> >> The next major release of OSX (code named Jaguar) has been previewed. >> Looks like we can look forward to some major improvements. >> >> > > Except that I don't

Re: Jaguar preview

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Re: Jaguar preview

On 7/5/02 12:07 PM, "Shay Telfer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> For those interested, >> >> The next major release of OSX (code named Jaguar) has been previewed. >> Looks like we can look forward to some major improvements. >> >> > > Except that I don't

Re: Jaguar preview

For those interested, The next major release of OSX (code named Jaguar) has been previewed. Looks like we can look forward to some major improvements. Except that I don't really class * A chat client * An address book that's already there (but has no

Re: Jaguar preview

On 7/5/02 10:48 AM, "Matt Huitson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > For those interested, > > The next major release of OSX (code named Jaguar) has been previewed. > Looks like we can look forward to some major improvements. > > > > Cheers, Matt. > > Ooo

Jaguar preview

For those interested, The next major release of OSX (code named Jaguar) has been previewed. Looks like we can look forward to some major improvements. Cheers, Matt. Matt Huitson Dept. of Psychology University of