mpga Files?

2002-09-24 Thread Kay, Richard
I have downloaded some Buddhist talks from the Buddhist Society of WA that have the suffix ".mpga" attached to them. Windows Media Player plays them perfectly at the internet cafe where I downloaded them. But nothing on my iBook (10.2.1) seems to be able to play them. Any ideas as to what progra

Monitor for sale

2002-09-24 Thread Dr Bill Parker
My 6FG NEC has now gone to a good home. Thanks to all those who enquired. Now if anyone wants some Olympus lenses.. Bill

Re: JunkMail

2002-09-24 Thread Reg Whitely
I'm so disappointed. I thought I was going to get the $40 000 000! Reg No sorry you only get 10% plus fees which is hardly worth the effort. KL So shift the decimal point one place to the left. See if I care! Reg

Re: JunkMail

2002-09-24 Thread Reg Whitely
I'm so disappointed. I thought I was going to get the $40 000 000! Reg

Reminder - Monthly WAMUG Meeting

2002-09-24 Thread wamug
We would like to remind you of this upcoming event. Monthly WAMUG Meeting Date: Tuesday, October 1, 2002 Time: 7:30PM - 9:30PM CST (GMT+08:00) Don't forget the meeting this month! It is at Curtin University. Check the web site for detailed information.

Re: iPod compatability

2002-09-24 Thread Daniel Forsdyke
This was covered last week on the list but here goes! If transferring between both Macs and Windoze PC's, you'll need to get the Windoze version of the iPod. This is because Windoze machines cannot read a Mac formatted (?HFS) iPod, however a Mac can read both HFS and IBM formats. Hope this helps

[FOR SALE]: Apple iMac G4/700 (combo drive)

2002-09-24 Thread Ian Hooper
Hi all, Due to the release of the new G4s, a friend of mine is selling his iMac he purchased a few months ago. It is specced as follows, including about $500 worth of upgrades: Apple iMac G4/700Mhz Combo drive model (DVD & CDRW) 15" LCD screen (no dead pixels) Upgraded to 512MB RAM in the top slo

Re: Copy and paste in 10.2.1

2002-09-24 Thread Matt Huitson
Hi Peter and list, The most common posting I have seen related to this topic concerns copy and pasting from Mail.app. Pre 10.2, it seems that pasted text from Mail included invisible text preceding the target text. I am lead to believe that in 10.2 the "improvement" is that at least you can se

Re: JunkMail... OT Humour

2002-09-24 Thread Mark Secker
I'd take anything Phil say's with a pinch of salt. I mean we're talking about a guy who's fashion/transport sense stops at cargo shorts and trail-bikes every body KNOWS that chicks dig leather chaps/Harley's and Dianese leathers/Ducati's ;) (but don't believe me ether my fashion/tran

Re: Copy and paste in 10.2.1

2002-09-24 Thread Paul J. Willemse
On Tuesday, Sep 24, 2002, at 09:10 Australia/Perth, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: An annoying little quirk has appeared since I installed MacOS 10.2. In most (not all!) cases where I have to copy text information from one document to another, the pasted text is preceded by a question mark. This mo

Macs to Timor

2002-09-24 Thread Frank Smith
A few weeks ago I agree to donate an old Mac to East Timor. Since then nothing. Who do I contact to collect (or for me to deliver) the beast? Regards, Frank

iPod compatability

2002-09-24 Thread lizziew6
I am currently throeing up the idea of getting an iPod to use as a data storage unit to take files to and from different computers The reason I want one is because I am currently having to carry large graphic files on a number of zip disks between a MAC and a PC. (I am having disk problems as a

Re: JunkMail... OT Humour

2002-09-24 Thread Greg Hosking
On 24/9/02 12:36 AM, "Phillip McGree" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> 1 bloke wants to share his secrets with me on how to pick up beautiful women > > - Yeah, buy a Ferrari derr... even I had that one figured out years ago! bloody hell I have so much to learn... I thought it was men who wer

Re: Copy and paste in 10.2.1

2002-09-24 Thread Shay Telfer
An annoying little quirk has appeared since I installed MacOS 10.2. In most (not all!) cases where I have to copy text information from one document to another, the pasted text is preceded by a question mark. This most often happens when copying between applications, rather than within documents,

Re: JunkMail... OT Humour

2002-09-24 Thread themenubar
Seems that we are trowing around a lot of today You could just try hitting them on the head and dragging them off by their hair. I know it sounds a little old fashioned but it is guaranteed to work providing you also lock them up in their ivory tower, but they are more than likely grow their

Re: slightly OT, MIDI "patching" program for mac.

2002-09-24 Thread Greg Hosking
Hi Mark I reckon this is a bit too music specific for wamug, you might wanna try local electronic music lists: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> or <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I think you could do what you want to do with Logic Audio, though this might be overkill & cost you more than you wanna pay. Also Emagic make a

Re: JunkMail... OT Humour

2002-09-24 Thread Phillip Arena
Another easy way is to sneak up on 'em, grab them around the waist and hoist them high in the air. I use this method for picking up lots of things. :) Phil >1 bloke wants to share his secrets with me on how to pick up beautiful women - Yeah, buy a Ferrari derr... even I had that one fig

Copy and paste in 10.2.1

2002-09-24 Thread hinchlif
An annoying little quirk has appeared since I installed MacOS 10.2. In most (not all!) cases where I have to copy text information from one document to another, the pasted text is preceded by a question mark. This most often happens when copying between applications, rather than within document

Re: FileMaker Pro question

2002-09-24 Thread hinchlif
On Monday, September 23, 2002, at 07:45 AM, Onno Benschop wrote: > On Mon, 2002-09-23 at 03:58, Michael Hawkins wrote: >> I have used FileMaker Pro 5.5 to record details about the contents of >> a >> large number of documents. I have found it very useful as a means of >> quickly >> spotting lin

Re: JunkMail

2002-09-24 Thread themenubar
Some of it fascinating you must be on the same lists as me I feel most of the junk mail is sexist. Not that I am a feminist I got think that the poor men out there that are subjected to all this. Yes we can all do with a lower mortgage if we have one but do not want to pay the transfer fees etc.