The great Microsoft viral file

2003-09-24 Thread Brad Helden
All my Eudora accounts have been set up to filter to the trash any files that are sus so it was no surprise to see the undelivered to Microsoft e-mail in there. Straight to the trash it went as well as searching for any copies - I use a great Freeware Find File program called EasyFind that

Re: Mac OS 10.2.8 Update

2003-09-24 Thread Brett Carboni
My syncing with my P800 Sony Ericsson doesn't seem to work anymore after this update :-( Fortunately iSync 1.2 is just around the corner. Anyone who relies on syncing a lot might want to sit this one out or at least have backup copies of his syncing files. For a while anyway. Everything else

RE: Mac OS 10.2.8 Update

2003-09-24 Thread Kay, Richard
Interestingly, since loading 10.2.8 yesterday by modem connection to BigPond has changed from 48000bps to 52000bps (I think bps is the correct term but you know what I mean) and the speed of Safari seems to have dramatically improved as well. Any other observations from anyone else? R.K.

RE: Mac OS 10.2.8 Update

2003-09-24 Thread Kay, Richard
From MacRumors a few minutes ago: For users who have not yet upgraded, the Mac OS X 10.2.8 Update no longer appears in Software Update. While the majority of users who applied the update have done fine... there are multiple reports of problems -- including users' losing network connections

10.2.8 problems

2003-09-24 Thread David Hudleston
I updated to 10.2.8 yesterday and Word (v.X) quit immediately every time I tried to open documents on a client's network. (error message: program unexpectedly quit etc) Disconnected from the network it works fine. There were no problems before the upgrade. An older version of Word worked

Re: Mac OS 10.2.8 Update

2003-09-24 Thread Peter Hinchliffe
On Wednesday, September 24, 2003, at 07:10 AM, Kay, Richard wrote: Interestingly, since loading 10.2.8 yesterday by modem connection to BigPond has changed from 48000bps to 52000bps (I think bps is the correct term but you know what I mean) and the speed of Safari seems to have dramatically

Aliens Vs Predator 2 Demo

2003-09-24 Thread Matthew Healey
The demo for AvP2 was uploaded last night. It is a multiplayer LAN demo only. Grab it from the mirror http://mirrors.wamug.org.au/macgamefiles/macplay/ - Matt -- 0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0 Matt Healey

It May Be Wroking Now...

2003-09-24 Thread Kelly Duffy
*said while holding everything that could come close to being wood* I can't for the life of me remember who it was who forwarded the article for me, but with all the serious problems, memory problems, losing the startup disk, errors found constantly with Disk Warrior and Disk First Aid, the

10.2.8 and SWEN trojan

2003-09-24 Thread Andy Dent
What happened to 10.2.8, not on http://mirrors.wamug.org.au/apple/macosx/ as far as I can now see? BTW with the MS Spam, I was receving about 2,000 a day (yes, that translates into about 200MB or more of email per day). Thanks to some tips for SpamAssassin

Archives (was Re: It May Be Wroking Now...)

2003-09-24 Thread Matthew Healey
On 24/09/2003, at 10:12 AM, Kelly Duffy wrote: Also, where are the recent archives now? I looked up the link from the WAMUG website and found From early October back but nothing new since the list moving. Are the archives no longer being saved or is it a transitional thing or am I just going to

Re: 10.2.8 and SWEN trojan

2003-09-24 Thread Mark Secker
Apple (and consequently I guess WAMUG) have pulled it due to a plethora of faults. I've got 4 dead eMacs that if they have nothing to do with having OS 10.2.8 being installed on them yesterday then it's an amassing coincidence) What happened to 10.2.8, not on

Re: 10.2.8 and SWEN trojan

2003-09-24 Thread Matthew Healey
On 24/09/2003, at 11:19 AM, Mark Secker wrote: Apple (and consequently I guess WAMUG) have pulled it due to a plethora of faults. Bingo. I've got 4 dead eMacs that if they have nothing to do with having OS 10.2.8 being installed on them yesterday then it's an amassing coincidence) Ouch.

RE: Mac OS 10.2.8 Update

2003-09-24 Thread Kay, Richard
From MacFixit: Tuesday, September 23 2003 @ 08:00 AM PDT Troubleshooting Mac OS X 10.2.8: Update pulled; Ethernet connections; Dual Display configuration; more Mac OS X 10.2.8 apparently pulled Mac OS X 10.2.8 has disappeared from Apple's Web Servers, and is no longer available via the

Re: Mac OS 10.2.8 Update

2003-09-24 Thread Susan Hastings
All a bit scary. I've had no problems so far with 10.2.8. On Wednesday, September 24, 2003, at 11:37 AM, Kay, Richard wrote: From MacFixit: Tuesday, September 23 2003 @ 08:00 AM PDT Troubleshooting Mac OS X 10.2.8: Update pulled; Ethernet connections; Dual Display configuration; more

[FREE] CentreCom 3016TR 16 Port Hub

2003-09-24 Thread Matthew Healey
If anyone wants a CentreCom 3016TR 16 Port Ethernet hub with internal power supply, come and grab it. 16x 10Mbs Ethernet Ports 1x BNC Connection 1x AUI Connection It works, it's big, it's free. - Matt -- 0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0

Re: 10.2.8 and SWEN trojan

2003-09-24 Thread Mark Secker
Apple (and consequently I guess WAMUG) have pulled it due to a plethora of faults. I've got 4 dead eMacs that if they have nothing to do with having OS 10.2.8 being installed on them yesterday then it's an amassing coincidence) all false alarms so far ... gr not amazing coincidence

RE: 10.2.8 and SWEN trojan

2003-09-24 Thread Kay, Richard
Talk about false alarms. Installed 10.2.8 yesterday arvo. Go home, logon to BigPond. Email won't work. Nothing on BigPond service status page about problem. Called two mates with BigPond accounts (Bunbury and Brisbane) and asked if their email works. Email works fine ... no problems here

test-ignore

2003-09-24 Thread Bob

Dual Laptop - single mouse

2003-09-24 Thread Shane Webster
Hi all, Has anyone had experience with running two laptops of the one mouse thru USB. Is a simple Y-splitter all that is required or would I require a proprietary product (eg: hub or similar). TIA ___ Shane Webster Multimedia Manager Corporate Theatre Productions

RE: Dual Laptop - single mouse

2003-09-24 Thread Katinka Mills
-Original Message- From: WAMUG Mailing List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Shane Webster Sent: Wednesday, 24 September 2003 1:14 PM To: WAMUG Mailing List Subject: Dual Laptop - single mouse Hi all, Has anyone had experience with running two laptops of the one mouse thru

For Sale: PowerBook G4; DSL Modem; webcam

2003-09-24 Thread Ashish Takyar
Hi all... I have a coupla things I am selling on eBay - a 12 inch Powerbook, a D-link ADSL modem, and a webcam... -12 inch G4 powerbook (867) - comes with 60 Gb HD, 640 Mb RAM and a Airport Extreme Card. It's on eBay: http://cgi.ebay.com.au/ws/

TechTool Pro 4 (and Drive 10)

2003-09-24 Thread Daniel Kerr
Heya! For those interested or wondering what is happening with TechTool Pro 4 I just received an email about it today. (As I've been following it up for quite a while now). TechTool Pro 4 is still not available and according to the US it won't be available until 10.3 is released. (So according

Re: Dual Laptop - single mouse

2003-09-24 Thread Shane Webster
OK - Here we go. We run multi-screen presentations using upto 5-6 laptops at once. On most occasions its only 2 laptops, but an event coming up we will require 6. A single mouse click is needed to move all laptops forward one slide to keep all presentation in sync with each other. We have been

RE: Dual Laptop - single mouse

2003-09-24 Thread Katinka Mills
how long till the presentation ? K.A.Q. Electronics shameless plug Can make custom USB hardware. We are just waiting on a new chip to arrive, which should drop the cost of our USB interfaces even more. I am not sure of anything off the shelf in the market, as most devices control one host at a

Web Publishing G3 4 sale

2003-09-24 Thread Alan Rogers
I have a G3 300mhz computer 4 sale. Specs 8 gb h/d 64 mb of RAM with OS 8.6. Its reliability cannot be faulted. Has many software programs installed mainly suited to web publishing. Most notably Dreamweaver 4, Flash 5 and Fireworks 4. Can be upgraded. Also have Freehand, Fontographer and

sending ozmac via mail

2003-09-24 Thread Dark Servant
I'm trying to configure my Mail program to use my ozmac.com email. I've got everything figured out except for the outgoing server part. Could someone tell me what I need to put in this part? Also over time I've got a bit over a build up of outgoing servers for selection. Is there a way to

iPod to PC

2003-09-24 Thread Dark Servant
Does anyone know how I can transfer files from my iPod to a PC? I only recently tried to do it thinking that it wouldn't be too much trouble. I remember that they made the iPods so they could be used on Mac and PC. I thought that meant they would be cross platform but it seems even a simple

Re: sending ozmac via mail

2003-09-24 Thread Matthew Healey
On 24/09/2003, at 9:00 PM, Dark Servant wrote: I'm trying to configure my Mail program to use my ozmac.com email. I've got everything figured out except for the outgoing server part. Could someone tell me what I need to put in this part? mail.ozmac.com You also need to set it to use

Re: Dual Laptop - single mouse

2003-09-24 Thread Onno Benschop
On Wed, 2003-09-24 at 16:51, Shane Webster wrote: OK - Here we go. We run multi-screen presentations using upto 5-6 laptops at once. On most occasions its only 2 laptops, but an event coming up we will require 6. A single mouse click is needed to move all laptops forward one slide to keep

Re: sending ozmac via mail

2003-09-24 Thread Malcolm McCallum
Hi, go toGo / Go To Folder and type in /Library/scripts/Mail Scripts then double click on Manage SMTP Servers.scpt file type Run and all will be revealed :-) Mac On Wednesday, September 24, 2003, at 09:05 PM, Matthew Healey wrote: On 24/09/2003, at 9:00 PM, Dark Servant

Re: Dual Laptop - single mouse

2003-09-24 Thread Anthony Briggs
At 1:13 PM +0800 9/24/03, Shane Webster wrote: Hi all, Has anyone had experience with running two laptops of the one mouse thru USB. Is a simple Y-splitter all that is required or would I require a proprietary product (eg: hub or similar). Not sure exactly what sort of presentation would need

iinet

2003-09-24 Thread Monaghan, Tony
As someone who had a less than pleasant split from iinet, I thought this article in an online media website was interesting. Iinet described my personal situation as an MTU problem ... after labouring for 2 months with their blink system I pulled the pin and asked them to buy the modem back,