Re: 10.2 with tibook

2002-08-13 Thread Michael Campbell
I have the actual disks, not the update coupons, so I say again am I the first :-) On Wednesday, August 14, 2002, at 05:44 AM, themenubar wrote: Anyone who has purchased a computer or Mac OS X 10.1 on or after the 17th August is intituled to a $40.00 upgrade from Apple Computer the form to fi

Re: 10.2 with tibook

2002-08-13 Thread themenubar
Anyone who has purchased a computer or Mac OS X 10.1 on or after the 17th August is intituled to a $40.00 upgrade from Apple Computer the form to fill out can be downloaded from Apples Web page and you fill this out and fax it back to Apple along with your invoice as proof of purchase. If proof of

Re: New PowerMacs up to 1.2GHzx2

2002-08-13 Thread crazy_ebot
Hmm ... 'Airflow'. The new minitowers have more holes than a cheesegrater ;-) Like the reversal placement of the jacks/PCI slots on the back ... and the vertical stacking of the hard disks ... Cheers, Tobes. --- In [EMAIL PROTECTED], Shay Telfer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >

Re: The J Word

2002-08-13 Thread Michael Hawkins
I don't care it if 10.2 is confused with a cat or a car so long as it's not a dog and I can print at a decent speed. Michael Hawkins.

Re: Upgrading to OS X 10.2

2002-08-13 Thread Phillip Arena
At 10:01 PM +0800 10/8/02, Reg Whitely wrote: I do concur though with the building your own PC comment. That hardly seems like fun for someone who really does want to enjoy his/her computer. Yes Reg, but besides enjoying my computer, I do occasionally have to be productive...without the fun!

Re: http://macauction.com.au/

2002-08-13 Thread Daniel
Has anyone had any experience in buying from this site yet? Just wondered if someone could vouch for them being kosher. I'm not naturally paranoid but one of my clients asked me if they were ok & I hadn't even heard of it. http://macauction.com.au/ Looks interesting Cheers Rob Hi Rob (and othe

New PowerMacs up to 1.2GHzx2

2002-08-13 Thread Shay Telfer
Have fun, Shay -- === Shay Telfer Perth, Western Australia Technomancer Join Sungroper in the Opinions for hire [POQ] 2003 World Solar Challenge [EMAIL PROTECTED] fnord

Re: Upgrading to OS X 10.2

2002-08-13 Thread Phillip Arena
I'm curious as to how building yourself a PC counts as thinking different... Or how it would be less expensive than purchasing 10.2 or subscribing to .Mac or buying Virtual PC (or indeed all of these combined!) Have fun, Shay -- I never said I thought different Shay. I just said that I built my

http://macauction.com.au/

2002-08-13 Thread Rob Findlay
Has anyone had any experience in buying from this site yet? Just wondered if someone could vouch for them being kosher. I'm not naturally paranoid but one of my clients asked me if they were ok & I hadn't even heard of it. http://macauction.com.au/ Looks interesting Cheers Rob

Re: Go ahead, make my day: Get an Acer!

2002-08-13 Thread Shay Telfer
We restart in OS X and drag a Word icon to the dock. That's good. Now let's test it. It loads Word, loading 'Classic' mode to run. Um, I remember Doreen said that AirPort doesn't work in 'Classic' mode, and he wants to print his worksheets tomorrow morning on the networked Kyocera. We'll look in t

Re: art and technology

2002-08-13 Thread Dark Servant
Very amusing Funny because it is true Just like Microsoft Haiku are used to communicate messages. There is no upgrade You must re-buy OS X Users screwed again -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - Guidelines -

Go ahead, make my day: Get an Acer!

2002-08-13 Thread Reg Whitely
Dear WAMUGgers I thought you might like to read this little tale, described as it unfolded today. We have just been offered laptops under the Department's 'Notebooks for Teachers Program'. Acers, of course; no sight yet of any Apple option. I'm saying yes to the offer, but only when the Apple opt

Re: art and technology

2002-08-13 Thread Keith Feltham
Haiku are used to communicate messages. There is no upgrade You must re-buy OS X Users screwed again

Re: 10.2 with tibook

2002-08-13 Thread crazy_ebot
Coooel ... I think you're the first non-developer to have mentioned having it (on this list) Michael - you lucky ... ah, fatherless person ;-) I've noted the forums in macnn and appleinsider 've people stating they received Jag- *ahem*, the 10.2 update with their new or repaired computer. Ther

10.2 with tibook

2002-08-13 Thread Michael Campbell
I've just picked up my tibook and there is an upgrade packet with 10.2 -- Am I the first [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]

Privacy Act and email addresses?

2002-08-13 Thread Phillip McGree
Hiya all, I got a spam email from an auctioneer in Armadale today. >From the address that he sent it to, I can immediately identify that he got >the email address from another auction place in Midland (ie thanks to having >my own domain name, I use a different email address for each "commercial

Re: art and technology

2002-08-13 Thread James Kunz
if you are interested in more haikus then check: www.motu.com and see for support, they use the haikus very extensively...James [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > In Japan, they have replaced the impersonal and unhelpful Microsoft error > > messages with haiku poetry messages. Haiku poetry has str

Re: remember the eworld days

2002-08-13 Thread Matthew Healey
On 13/8/02 4:14 PM, "einstein77b" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all > just went back in time of eworld days , > I even tried the url http://eworld.com which i didn't relized it > brings you to the Apple site home page, maybe oneday Apple > will rekindal eWorld, newton and so on . > With .mac bei

remember the eworld days

2002-08-13 Thread einstein77b
Hi all just went back in time of eworld days , I even tried the url http://eworld.com which i didn't relized it brings you to the Apple site home page, maybe oneday Apple will rekindal eWorld, newton and so on . With .mac being it's foundation. One June 20, 1994, Apple computer announced their o

Talking Of Old Mac Games...

2002-08-13 Thread Kevin Phyland
Hi every1, More than ten years ago I was enthralled and beguiled by an addictive (and bloody time-consuming) puzzle game called "Fool's Errand". It was a work of art by Cliff Johnstone which won many awards for best game etc... all those years ago. He wrote two more games in a similar vein (cal

Talking Of Old Mac Games...

2002-08-13 Thread Kevin Phyland
Hi every1, More than ten years ago I was enthralled and beguiled by an addictive (and bloody time-consuming) puzzle game called "Fool's Errand". It was a work of art by Cliff Johnstone which won many awards for best game etc... all those years ago. He wrote two more games in a similar vein (cal

Re: ADSL up and running - Plus a Warning

2002-08-13 Thread Kevin Lock
Iinet man set up software on my iMac rather than configuring to DSL-300 modem. The software installed om the iMac is 'enternet'. Works well! kevin

[Job] 3d Modeler/Animator

2002-08-13 Thread Matthew Healey
We have a need for a 3D modeler/animator to create some custom animations. We require a 3D simulation of a particular type of knot being tied with medical sutures. I expect the animation to be about 10 to 15 seconds in length and will be required to be [EMAIL PROTECTED] If you are able to complet

Re: ADSL up and running - Plus a Warning

2002-08-13 Thread Shay Telfer
If however, this isn't the case for whatever reason in this situation, and the guys from the Osborne Park Apple Centre are reading this, then it would be greatly appreciated if you write back with a little more detail. The Dlink DSL-300 modem and Netgear router are very common items, and if there

Re Modem Scripts !

2002-08-13 Thread Bob Howells
Hi everyone, How many people do we have on line that have been forced to dowgrade their Modem speed due to Modem disconnects. I may be able to help with changes to Modem Script. Mail me direct, preferably with a copy of the script that you would like to use but had to change from. Bob

Re: Need your help - Perth Roadshow September 5

2002-08-13 Thread Matthew Healey
On 13/8/02 9:38 AM, "Karl Videmanis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi WAMUGgers > > The team at Apple Perth need your help. OK we can help you out, but only if you promise to give us green pop-corn! -- Regards Matthew Healey WAMUG President [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.wamug.org.au

Need your help - Perth Roadshow September 5

2002-08-13 Thread Karl Videmanis
Hi WAMUGgers The team at Apple Perth need your help. We have a long standing tradition of having the most successful roadshow in the country, in terms of both numbers registered and actual attendance at the roadshow. Not per Capita - I'm talking actual numbers! To date, whilst our numbers lo

Re: file sharing extension OS 9

2002-08-13 Thread Shay Telfer
My computer keeps crashing and I suspect the file sharing extension is the problem. When I have to force quit the message that appears is "force file sharing extension to quit". Then the computer freezes up. Any suggestions David Hudleston When you do a force quit under OS 9, the application whi

Re: file sharing extension OS 9

2002-08-13 Thread Rob Findlay
Throw away the file sharing CP prefs file & the file sharing folder in the preferences folder inside system folder & restart. You'll need to restart file sharing if in fact you need to have it on. Rob On 13/8/02 9:25 AM, "David Hudleston" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > My computer keeps crashing an

Re: ADSL up and running - Plus a Warning

2002-08-13 Thread Matthew Healey
On 12/8/02 11:34 PM, "trevstalee" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > In this situation, the catch comes where iiNet has flashed the > firmware on the modem, so that it actually contains their custom > PPPoE authentication software. ie the actual modem contains your > username/password to log you on. Thi

file sharing extension OS 9

2002-08-13 Thread David Hudleston
My computer keeps crashing and I suspect the file sharing extension is the problem. When I have to force quit the message that appears is "force file sharing extension to quit". Then the computer freezes up. Any suggestions David Hudleston

art and technology

2002-08-13 Thread edesign
In Japan, they have replaced the impersonal and unhelpful Microsoft error messages with haiku poetry messages. Haiku poetry has strict construction and inscrutable rules. Each poem has only three lines, 17 syllables: five syllables in the first line, seven in the second, five in the third. Haik

Re: The J word

2002-08-13 Thread Tony Cockbain
What am I allowed to call the "large, ferocious, spotted feline, Panthera onca, of tropical Americs" which is the Macquarie Dictionary entry under "jaguar"? Cheers Tony On Monday, August 12, 2002, at 05:59 PM, Greg Pennefather wrote: We can just refer to it as Steve Jobs did in the MWNY keyn