Re: Mime attachments

2003-07-23 Thread Shay Telfer
I guess that this plagues everyone at some time or other. A PC wielding friend sends me emails with attachments I can not open. They are mime attachments. One is mime type-image/jpeg and another is mime type image/gif. I am using Apple's mail.app on OS X 10.2.6. I have tried Stuffit Expander,

Sell your music on the iTunes music store

2003-07-23 Thread Shay Telfer
http://apple.slashdot.org/apple/03/07/22/1428201.shtml?tid=141tid=188 Well, ok, not to Australians :( Have fun, Shay -- === Shay Telfer Perth, Western Australia Technomancer Join Team Sungroper, race the Opinions for hire [POQ] 2003 World

Re: Mime attachments

2003-07-23 Thread Onno Benschop
On Wed, 2003-07-23 at 05:23, Peter Sealy wrote: So, how can I open mime attachments? I have looked at the list archives but found nothing or was not searching correctly. This is a challenging question, because the whole purpose of MIME is to facilitate attachments transparently. The likely

Why is HTML email *bad* (Was: Re: Bank scam!!!!)

2003-07-23 Thread Onno Benschop
On Wed, 2003-07-23 at 01:51, Denise Williams wrote: why is it best to not use HTML email?? I don't quite understand what happens when I click to have HTML on or off. TIA There is nothing inherently bad about HTML email per se, but the problem is that once you start with it, all manner of other

Re: Sell your music on the iTunes music store

2003-07-23 Thread Mark Secker
http://apple.slashdot.org/apple/03/07/22/1428201.shtml?tid=141tid=188 Well, ok, not to Australians :( not yet... one lives in hope this is not to distant a role out. Artists get 91%/Agent (CDbaby) gets 9% of sale Now there's a royalty system I can really support :) :) ... I can see

Bank Fraud

2003-07-23 Thread Ken Jackson
Thought this may be of interest to all? Some source of comfort? Hi Ken, Here is that email in question. ANZ is also targetted. However these emails are sent to anyone, whether you are a Westpac or ANZ customer or not. It has been closed down twice in the US as that is where they are coming

8600 power supply

2003-07-23 Thread russ7890
Hi, Does anybody know of a repairer for an 8600 power supply, or anyone selling one ? Regards Russ

Re: 8600 power supply

2003-07-23 Thread Shay Telfer
Hi, Does anybody know of a repairer for an 8600 power supply, or anyone selling one ? Regards Russ You could try the Computer Trade Centre http://www.comptrade.com.au/ now at 316 Walcott St. Menora, according to their web site. If you're lucky it's probably the standard fault in the 8600

Re: 8600 power supply

2003-07-23 Thread Chris Griffiths
Or Desktop Applications www.desktopapplications.com.au Suite 71 Plaistowe Mews City West, West Perth Western Australia 6005 Regards Chris Visual Management Suite 2, 32 Coode St, Mt Lawley WA 6050 Phone: 9471 9887 Mobile: 0417 847 825 / 0417

Free Software Guidelines - FAQ

2003-07-23 Thread Onno Benschop
If you've always wondered about the what GPL means, how software rights are assigned and how you could go about selecting a license to distribute your software, have a read of this: http://people.debian.org/~bap/dfsg-faq.html Onno Benschop Connected via Optus B3 from S33:37'33 - E115:07'30

Chinese language user

2003-07-23 Thread Bob
Hi All, I can not read nor write Chinese but would like to create a new user on an eMac (OS 10.2.6) using simplified Chinese. This will be for e-mail and browser use of a visitor (with limited English skills) from China who has never used a Mac. Although I have consulted the Help viewer it

ABN AMRO Morgans Website

2003-07-23 Thread RONDA BROWN
Hello WAMUGers, Oh dear, another Website that has gone Anti-Mac. I use Safari 1.0 (v85) IE 5.2.3 on iceBook OSX10.2.6 Can someone please explain this ? How can I check my Investment Portfolio now ? Many thanks, Ronni From: Erin Bresland [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Tue Jul 22, 2003 9:20:08 AM

wanted to buy - early iMac

2003-07-23 Thread Greg Hosking
Hi all, on the lookout for an early iMac for a friend she doesn't need anything flash, will pay up to $350. Please email me offlist with price specs cheers Greg

Re: Chinese language user

2003-07-23 Thread Ryan Jay Schotte
On 2003-07-23 13:41, Bob [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 1. under International Preferences, which of the bottom two Chinese languages on the list is the simplified Chinese one? 2. what behaviour do I select under the Script tab? No idea. It would probably be obvious if we could read Chinese though.

Re: ABN AMRO Morgans Website

2003-07-23 Thread Ryan Jay Schotte
Well they don't seem to have exactly gone anti-Mac. You could always try using Netscape or Mozilla. Failing that, CerttoolGUI http://www.versiontracker.com/dyn/moreinfo/macosx/18496 may prove of some assistance. It is supposed to make security certificates available to Safari through the Mac OS X

Re: ABN AMRO Morgans Website

2003-07-23 Thread Larry Pohl
On 23/7/03 3:21 PM, RONDA BROWN [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello WAMUGers, Oh dear, another Website that has gone Anti-Mac. I use Safari 1.0 (v85) IE 5.2.3 on iceBook OSX10.2.6 Can someone please explain this ? How can I check my Investment Portfolio now ? Many thanks, Ronni Ronni You

FW: wanted to buy - early iMac

2003-07-23 Thread Lisa Pitcher
Hi Greg Check with Ross's Salvage Computer area. I know of 6 blue iMac's that were sent there recently for auction or re-sale. Hopefully they are still there and they aren't asking too much for them. Lisa -- From: Greg Hosking [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Wed, 23 Jul 2003 16:00:22 +0800 To:

Apple remote access

2003-07-23 Thread KEVIN Lock
Help please. A friend's iMac on 8.6 connected by modem drops out often within seconds of connecting. The connection is usually @ 37000. 'Apple Remote Access, You have Been Disconnected' Is it a phone line problem or a setting??? any help appreciated. TIA Kevin

Appleworks Not Working

2003-07-23 Thread Dark Servant
Appleworks will not launch anymore. When it does it just freezes and I get 'application not responding'. I'm running a G4-400, OS 10.2.6, Appleworks 6.2.4. I've tried repairing permissions and removing Appleworks preferences but have been unable to fix this problem. Any help appreciated.

Re: 8600 power supply

2003-07-23 Thread Reg Whitely
Shaye What is the standard fault in 8600 machines? Would this be a fault in 8500 machines too? Reg On Wednesday, July 23, 2003, at 10:59 am, Shay Telfer wrote: If you're lucky it's probably the standard fault in the 8600 machines :) Have fun, Shay (I should really be getting kickbacks

Re: Digest Number 1355

2003-07-23 Thread Robin Belford
On Wednesday, July 23, 2003, at 06:42 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Message: 4 Date: Wed, 23 Jul 2003 01:58:24 +0800 From: Shay Telfer [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: S-Video to composite adapter Hi... I've managed to misplace my S-Video to composite adapter, which is really annoying. Does anyone

Re: S-Video to composite adaptor

2003-07-23 Thread David Choy
Good luck shay - I tried a few weeks ago - rang around all the Applecentres - no one had stock, and to boot Next Byte quoted me $40. I ended up going to JayCar electronics (www.jaycar.com.au) in Northbridge and picked up one for $12.95. rant from here Seriously, the stores here are very poor

Ireland: roaming internet SMS mobile

2003-07-23 Thread David de la Hunty
Anyone got any tips on how to organise roaming sms / mobile, and also whether there are ISPs in Ireland who will do a month account for forwarded email web? Bearing in mind I have an o-l-d mobile, hell it doesn't even take photos! Also, to me Bluetooth is what I get after the third glass of

Re: S-Video to composite adaptor

2003-07-23 Thread Daniel Kerr
Good luck shay - I tried a few weeks ago - rang around all the Applecentres - no one had stock, and to boot Next Byte quoted me $40. I ended up going to JayCar electronics (www.jaycar.com.au) in Northbridge and picked up one for $12.95. rant from here Seriously, the stores here are very poor - I

Re: Apple remote access

2003-07-23 Thread David de la Hunty
I was getting this sort of thing. It was not the phone line but the crappy local exchange. It only gets 28.8. The helpful lad at iiNet fixed it by getting me to go into the Modem preferences and select v.34 (rather than v.90). This locked the speed at 28.8 and solved the conflict. Give it a

Re: Apple remote access

2003-07-23 Thread Bob Howells
Hi Kevin, More information needed ! 1. Make of Modem 2. Has this just started ? Has it worked OK before ? 3. What Modem Script is being used ? 4. ISP ? Depending on your answers I may be able to help. Bob KEVIN Lock wrote: Help please. A friend's iMac on 8.6 connected by modem

Re: Apple remote access

2003-07-23 Thread Bob Howells
David de la Hunty wrote: I was getting this sort of thing. It was not the phone line but the crappy local exchange. It only gets 28.8. OH YEH ? Says who ? Might be the path from the exchange to the Modem, and just as likely to be the ISP. Even a MUX system from the exchange to the Modem

Re: Apple remote access

2003-07-23 Thread David de la Hunty
On Wednesday, Jul 23, 2003, at 20:54 Australia/Perth, Bob Howells wrote: David de la Hunty wrote: I was getting this sort of thing. It was not the phone line but the crappy local exchange. It only gets 28.8. OH YEH ? Says who ? telstra. I had to ask the question about 5 times since she

QuickTime AAC wins audio tests

2003-07-23 Thread Shay Telfer
http://slashdot.org/articles/03/07/23/1221226.shtml?tid=126tid=141tid=181tid=188 Have fun, Shay -- === Shay Telfer Perth, Western Australia Technomancer Join Team Sungroper, race the Opinions for hire [POQ] 2003 World Solar Challenge

Re: 8600 power supply

2003-07-23 Thread tuchwood
Hi Russ In mid 2001, I had the Power supply blow on my 8500...right in the middle of a CD project actually... I had it repaired by Applied Instrument Company Pty Ltd 1a/9 Corbusier Place Balcatta WA 6021 PO Box 115 Osborne Park WA 6917 Phone: 9240 6999 Fax: 9240 6988 Cost $110...was