Re: Dial-up connection log

2003-10-14 Thread Neil Blake & Associates
On 13/10/03 10:33 PM, Shay Telfer wrote: > You could always go to look at your bill online on the Telstra site, > download the information and count how many phone calls you've made > to the ISP's number and their duration. > > The reason nothing appears in Internet Connect is that in your case >

ical isync etc

2003-10-14 Thread Chris Burton
Hi All Im seeking to become better organised both in work and on my computer and Im wondering if using iCal, iSync, Address Book and mail together in OSX can really make a difference for improving overall day to day organisation? Im optimistic that it can. Has anyone a useful strategy to lear

Re: Colours in iCal 1.5.1

2003-10-14 Thread Ryan Schotte
On 2003-10-14 at 18:49(GMT+0800) Peter Hinchliffe at [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailed off into the ether: > Hopefully in v1.5.2, Apple might consider putting the colour popup-menu > in a more logical place - such in the drawer contents section, instead > of the extreme right hand side of the Title area

Re: Colours in iCal 1.5.1

2003-10-14 Thread Peter Hinchliffe
Hah! Found it! Thanks to all who replied about this. It turns out that the Info Drawer was too wide to fit entirely on my screen, and consequently the colour popup menu was being pushed out into Monitor Limbo Land and hidden from sight. I finally found it by clicking on a Calendar (NOT an app

Re: Colours in iCal 1.5.1

2003-10-14 Thread Ryan Schotte
On 2003-10-14 at 18:19(GMT+0800) Peter Hinchliffe at [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailed off into the ether: > There is a "Calendar" pop-up menu on > the drawer which lets me assign the appointment to another calendar, > thereby changing the colour of the _appointment_, but there is no > option available

Re: Colours in iCal 1.5.1

2003-10-14 Thread Peter Hinchliffe
On Tuesday, October 14, 2003, at 03:45 PM, Peter Sealy wrote: I don't mean to sound at all patronizing but if you look at iCal Help and search for "color" [note the USA spelling] you will see how to change colours. HTH I'm becoming very confused with all this. First, searching for "color"

Re: Colours in iCal 1.5.1

2003-10-14 Thread Peter Sealy
I don't mean to sound at all patronizing but if you look at iCal Help and search for "color" [note the USA spelling] you will see how to change colours. HTH On Monday, October 13, 2003, at 07:35 PM, Peter Hinchliffe wrote: Apple's iCal Web Site, the iCal entry on .Mac, and the iCal Help sc

two things

2003-10-14 Thread Adam Hewitt
Hi All, Firstly it was brought to my attention that the subject in my previous email was not quite subtle enough to get past the language nazi's. I am therefore I appologise and I am going to ask my question again with a more appropriate subject so that it may actually bring a reply. Firstly is t

Re: Network address

2003-10-14 Thread Shay Telfer
Hi everyone How can I change the Network address in OS X 2.4? I am networking a PC and Mac together. It works fine on my TiBook but not my G4 Tower. The Network address is missing and I can't see how to re do it, I can't find the equivalent of Assistants. I have just started using OSX. G4/400

Re: Rolling back a system software reinstall

2003-10-14 Thread Mark Secker
thanks people :) Whew! user had, at least, selected the archive old system option so once he got the computer in to my office it was up and running (patched data restored) within 30 minutes then a 60 minute lecture and lesson on backing up data so there isn't the blind panic next time.

Re: Network address

2003-10-14 Thread Mark Secker
probably find your on DHCP/BootP where you can't change IP #'s so go System Preferences: Networking. show: Built in ethernet Tab: TCPIP Configure:manually IP Address: what ever it should be Hi everyone How can I change the Network address in OS X 2.4? I am networking a PC and Mac together

Re: Network address

2003-10-14 Thread Jon Davison
Hi everyone How can I change the Network address in OS X 2.4? I am networking a PC and Mac together. It works fine on my TiBook but not my G4 Tower. The Network address is missing and I can't see how to re do it, I can't find the equivalent of Assistants. I have just started using OSX. G4/400

PB 1400 power supply

2003-10-14 Thread Daniel & Claire Forsdyke
Hi Does anyone have a spare power supply that is compatible with a PB 1400, or know of anyone that can make 1 good one out of two faulty units (different faults in each obviously). I have two PB 1400's and now have no power supply to power either 'puter, and both batteries are now so flat that th

Re: Entourage calendar

2003-10-14 Thread Lloyd White
Thanks Kelly, I was simply selecting the Month and going to print. I did not realise that I had to reset the actual starting and finishing dates. It works now. I can always rely on someone in WAMUG having the answers. A great group! Lloyd > Hi Lloyd, > > How are you trying to print the calan

Re: Rolling back a system software reinstall

2003-10-14 Thread Keith Palmer, Zytech
Hi Mark You are fairly safe BUT what you should establish is what method of install option he chose at the outset. I would assume that he DID NOT choose to reinitialise the drive if he is now at the account setup, but rather a "clean" install which will account for the request for account i

Rolling back a system software reinstall

2003-10-14 Thread Mark Secker
a rather urgent call has just come to me about a researcher who, in an attempt to cure a problem with endnote has started off the OS X System Software re-install CD and has taken the process to the point of asking for account details before realizing some thing was amiss. I have told him to c

Re: Entourage calendar

2003-10-14 Thread Kelly Duffy
Hi Lloyd, How are you trying to print the calander, what version of Entourage and what OS are you using? I had no problems doing it through the print menu, selecting the dates in the dialogue box that came up and printing it (to a file for me, I don't have mine connected to a printer at work but I

Entourage calendar

2003-10-14 Thread Lloyd White
I have tried printing individual months in 2004 from Entourage's Calendar. It always prints March 2004 regardless of which month I go to. Is there a trick to this that anyone knows? Thanks Lloyd -- Write a Winning Job Application. 3rd Edition See the Website: http://lloydwhite.iinet.net.au

Motorola and processor/chips production

2003-10-14 Thread J Philippe Chaperon
Hi WAMUGgers, Wonder if any one has read about Motorola's plan to 'spin off' its chip production section? I heard a very brief statement on this matter on news radio last week, but have not seen anything written about it. If this news is correct, that would explain why there has been virtually no

FW: PowerBook G4 Battery ... Again

2003-10-14 Thread James Watson
Thanks for the previous posts on the powerbook battery (firmware fix), unfortunately this has had limited results, now I'm back to the 20-30 minutes of battery life. I checked out the price of a new battery from Winthrop - over $500. This is because the already expensive powerbook battery (at a

Re: Macs vs PCs

2003-10-14 Thread Peter Hinchliffe
On Tuesday, October 14, 2003, at 12:35 AM, Shay Telfer wrote: Amusingly, ClearType was very similar to a technology invented for the Apple ][ by Steve Wozniak and friends And I just have to disagree with the statement anyway. In my experience, ClearType in XP renders text very fuzzy and

Re: Colours in iCal 1.5.1

2003-10-14 Thread Peter Hinchliffe
On Monday, October 13, 2003, at 05:46 PM, Daniel Kerr wrote: If I'm right in thinking of what you are referring to, you do the following. Have a look on the window that pops out to the side. Select a calendar, eg home. Then when you look in the pop out side window you sill a colour of it. W

Re: Macs vs PCs

2003-10-14 Thread Mark Secker
I'll have to look for the cleartype option on a colleagues' beige box at work. It has a LCD screen and at either 800 x 600 or 1024 x 768 it was effectively unreadable for a period of time. Not sure what the native resolution is though. Blurry, very blurry at 800 x 600 but because of the large

Re: Macs vs PCs

2003-10-14 Thread Paul & Caroline van der Mey
I'll have to look for the cleartype option on a colleagues' beige box at work. It has a LCD screen and at either 800 x 600 or 1024 x 768 it was effectively unreadable for a period of time. Not sure what the native resolution is though. Blurry, very blurry at 800 x 600 but because of the larg

Re: Macs vs PCs

2003-10-14 Thread Shay Telfer
Perhaps the latest on an old theme. Regards Adam http://www.theage.com.au/articles/2003/10/10/1065676145670.html?from=storyrh s Amusingly, ClearType was very similar to a technology invented for the Apple ][ by Steve Wozniak and friends Have fun, Shay -- ===

Macs vs PCs

2003-10-14 Thread Adam Lippiatt
Perhaps the latest on an old theme. Regards Adam http://www.theage.com.au/articles/2003/10/10/1065676145670.html?from=storyrh s

Re: Dial-up connection log

2003-10-14 Thread Shay Telfer
Hi 'Muggers Have been having some trouble over the past few weeks with connection drop outs and the occasional inability to connect to my ISP. Telstra assures me there are no issues with the line, but the problem seems to have only started after Telstra completed some line work near our place re