Re: Cable modem and Router

At 8:49 PM 5/2/04, Malcolm J McCallum eloquently proclaimed... Hi Wamuggers, I have a Telstra/foxtel cable modem and a Linksys Etherfast Cable DSL Router . Matt set this up for me and it worked reasonably well,but dropped out quite frequently for reasons unknown. The only way I c

Re: OT: Stand-up comedy show on tonight

There is a great Mac routine here http://www-edlab.cs.umass.edu/~ahelblin/misc/mac.html It's funny because there's a lot of truth in it! ;)) > From: Phillip McGree <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Thu, 5 Feb 2004 10:09:43 +0800 > To: "WAMUG Mailing List" > Subject: Re: OT: Stand-up comedy show on toni

Re: Cable modem and Router

Have you tried updating the firmware in the router? > From: Malcolm J McCallum <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Thu, 5 Feb 2004 20:49:41 +0800 > To: "WAMUG Mailing List" > Subject: Cable modem and Router > > Hi Wamuggers, > > I have a Telstra/foxtel cable modem and a Linksys Etherfast Cable DSL > R

Re: Accessing files on NTFS server in OSX

Thanks for the reply Ryan. I don't know if this is just windows weirdness. I was hoping to upgrade all machines to OSX and I'm just using my personal laptop as a crash test dummy before changing the production machines! on 1/2/04 11:45 PM, Ryan Schotte at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> I have tried

Re: Accessing files on NTFS server in OSX

On Thu, 2004-02-05 at 19:21, John Winters wrote: > Well actually, the SOE is Windows 98! Wow. That's the only environment likely to cause Mac users, *NIX users, _and_ windows users to cringe in horror. I hope they choose ... well ... anything, really, to replace them soon. Craig Ringer

Cable modem and Router

Hi Wamuggers, I have a Telstra/foxtel cable modem and a Linksys Etherfast Cable DSL Router . Matt set this up for me and it worked reasonably well,but dropped out quite frequently for reasons unknown. The only way I could get back on line was to do a reset on both 'Boxes'. Sometime recently

Of Dodos and Penguins

Have a look at the Westnet site, their new Essentials plan is $19.95 p.m. Unlimited time, good service. I've been with them for about 7 years.

Re: Accessing files on NTFS server in OSX

Well actually, the SOE is Windows 98! on 2/2/04 9:06 AM, Peter Hinchliffe at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > On 01/02/2004, at 6:52 PM, John Winters wrote: > >> Oh, BTW, no! My information Systems department will not solve the >> problem by >> switching on Mac services for NT ­ a breach of standar

Re: iMovie4

On 5/2/04 5:44 PM, "James / Hans Kunz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > i'm not suprised at all, i just tried idvd, the dvd-disk is destroyed, > unreadable...James > > > On 04/02/2004, at 17:51, Severin Crisp wrote: > >> iMovie4 is getting quite a slather of bad press on Apple's site. Has >> a

Adobe Reader 6

HI, Is anybody else using Adobe Reader 6 with OSX 10.2.8 ? My documents open to the extremity of the screen width which means that the Bar on the rightt is practically not useable unless the screen is resized. happens every time and I have not found a way to change that. TIA Bob

Re: iMovie4

i'm not suprised at all, i just tried idvd, the dvd-disk is destroyed, unreadable...James On 04/02/2004, at 17:51, Severin Crisp wrote: iMovie4 is getting quite a slather of bad press on Apple's site. Has anyone had any local experiences? Slow, crashing and vanishing files seem to be t

Re: using NetATalk in a production DTP environment

In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on Thu, Feb 05, 2004 at 04:08:50PM +0800, Craig Ringer wrote: > I was wondering if anybody on WAMUG has experience running a Macintosh > desktop publishing setup with file sharing provided by a Linux server > using NetATalk. Yep. (But if you mean 'desktop publishing

Re: A minor Safari glitch

In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on Thu, Feb 05, 2004 at 04:05:03PM +0800, Severin Crisp wrote: > I have noticed a minor glitch with Safari v1.2 which may or may not > have been there in the previous version. > When displaying Photoshop Help in PhotoShop CS the vertical scrolling > arrows do not w

Re: Best email program

On Thursday, February 5, 2004, at 03:44 PM, Tom Lewis wrote: Seeing as Eudora 3.0 is now having probs, does anyone have recommendations on shareware, or cheapish email programs, to suit imacs/G3 running 8.6 and 9.2? Depending on your hard drive size and Ram you could update to OSX with eith

using NetATalk in a production DTP environment

Hi folks I was wondering if anybody on WAMUG has experience running a Macintosh desktop publishing setup with file sharing provided by a Linux server using NetATalk. I'm currently running Mac file sharing on an NT4 machine, and I'm noticing a few bugs that are causing issues. It's also rather slow

A minor Safari glitch

I have noticed a minor glitch with Safari v1.2 which may or may not have been there in the previous version. When displaying Photoshop Help in PhotoShop CS the vertical scrolling arrows do not work, pulling the large bar does, however. Has anyone else noticed this? Severin Crisp ___

Re: Best email program

Seeing as Eudora 3.0 is now having probs, does anyone have recommendations on shareware, or cheapish email programs, to suit imacs/G3 running 8.6 and 9.2? Eudora 6 should run in Mac OS 9 for free (with an ad displayed). You may also be able to coax it to work unde

Best email program

Seeing as Eudora 3.0 is now having probs, does anyone have recommendations on shareware, or cheapish email programs, to suit imacs/G3 running 8.6 and 9.2? T Tom Lewis, in beautiful Jervis Bay, NSW, Oz

Re: ANZ Internet Banking & Safari

>> Any ANZ customers out there who have started having problems with >> Internet Banking and Safari? >> >> Has worked seamlessly under 10.3.2 for some time and then presto, >> about 10 days ago I get constant messages that my customer number / >> password are incorrect when this definitely isn't t

Re: G4-400 Fan speed

I'm fairly sure it's the fan although not positive. The sound I can hear constantly, even while not accessing a great deal from the hard drive, I assume is the fan sound. This sound changes sometimes by its-self or if you bump the G4. Thanks Ruben Hi Ruben, Are you sure it is the fan that

Re: Recent New HD

Yeah it is second hand from a whole heap of Apple service spare parts at the meeting. I should have been more specific sorry. I haven't even tried to install OS X on the drive. Do I have to install an OS on the drive before being able to use it. The only reason I bothered with the drive is

Re: Of Dodos and Penguins

I get poor connections with them also. I get connections around the 40k mark and never over 43k. I'm living in Booragoon. My friend in Coobalup is getting connections around 46/48k however. Unless your going to be doing nothing but browsing you probably won't get away without paying the $23.

Re: Read and cry......

Hi All! Not sure if anyone has seen this yet.. Unbelievable in fact so unbelivable it's not true -- ~ Mark Secker Computer Support Officer ph#6488 1855 (ECEL)

Re: Of Dodos and Penguins

On 05/02/2004, at 11:37 AM, Gordon Campbell wrote: I'd actually heard that all Dodo does is resell Comindico. Comindico don't list Dodo as a partner. Besides, Comindico is actually pretty good! - 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

Printing problems in Safari and Mail

Greetings all As subject shows I am experiencing printing page size problems but only in Safari and Mail. Whatever document I try to print in either of these applications prints in a miniscule format in lower left corner of page! Not being a fly I cannot read them!! I recall sometime ag

Re: ANZ Internet Banking & Safari

Hello Antony I use ANZ with Safari, including the latest update, and have no problems. Wendy On Feb 03, 2004, at 15:10, Antony N. Lord wrote: Any ANZ customers out there who have started having problems with Internet Banking and Safari? Has worked seamlessly under 10.3.2 for some time an

Re: WAMUG Warning notices

My past experience with this issue... may be different now-days If the subject line is something like Warning (23245244), then I am assuming it's the quirky old Communigate Pro software that drives this mailing list. It used to have a severe "bug" with the Warning messages, by sending th

Re: Of Dodos and Penguins

On Thursday, February 5, 2004, at 11:29 AM, Robert Howells wrote: On Thursday, February 5, 2004, at 10:53 AM, Ryan Schotte wrote: I have a friend who is with Dodo, and he consistantly experiences very slow and unreliable modem connections on the Rockingham dialup pool. Could just be his tele

Bounce warning messages from Wamug

Hi all Have seen other posts about this and wanted to add my comment/query. Despite these messages I am still receiving posts. Is there any explanation please? I am simply deleting the warning messages - any other advice? Oh - and presumably they are genuine and automatically generated?

RE: Of Dodos and Penguins

I'd actually heard that all Dodo does is resell Comindico. Gordo -- Need to get in touch? [EMAIL PROTECTED] MSN: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Jabber: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -UNIX is user friendly, it's just picky about its friends -Make something idiot proof and someone will build a better idiot -Original

Re: Of Dodos and Penguins

Dodo is renowned for its poor performance. The reason that they can charge so low on their connections is because they massively over subscribe meaning that your download speeds will be half of what you could have. I have heard of someone trying Dodo and the ISP I work for on the same connectio

Re: Of Dodos and Penguins

On Thursday, February 5, 2004, at 10:53 AM, Ryan Schotte wrote: I have a friend who is with Dodo, and he consistantly experiences very slow and unreliable modem connections on the Rockingham dialup pool. Could just be his telephone line of course, but the number of times he sometimes has to red

Re: Of Dodos and Penguins

I think your friend should go through the obvious. like long phone extensions (ones that go behind stereo equipment, powerlines, etc). bad phone connections, is there interference or static on the line, cordless phone plugged in somewhere else in the house? a touch phone? www.iinet.net.au used to

Re: Of Dodos and Penguins

On Thu, 2004-02-05 at 10:53, Ryan Schotte wrote: > I guess you get what you pay for? In the case of dial-up internet service, excluding Telstra as an aberration, that seems likely. Craig Ringer

Re: Of Dodos and Penguins

I have a friend who is with Dodo, and he consistantly experiences very slow and unreliable modem connections on the Rockingham dialup pool. Could just be his telephone line of course, but the number of times he sometimes has to redial is scary itself. I guess you get what you pay for? > We're test

Re: Eudora failure to highlight

I'm sure a human response would have said contact Qualcomm, the creators of Eudora, not "Eudora". go the scripted replies. meh. cheap. - Original Message - From: Tom Lewis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: WAMUG Mailing List Sent: Thursday, February 05, 2004 10:31 AM Subject: Re: Eudora failure t

Re: Eudora failure to highlight

In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on Thu, Feb 05, 2004 at 01:31:09PM +1100, Tom Lewis wrote: > So much for Big Pond technical support What's the problem? Didn't you read the Status: > From: "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: Technical issue: Dial-Up Residential (KMM15816064V

Re: Eudora failure to highlight

So much for Big Pond technical support T Status: R Date: Thu, 05 Feb 2004 12:29:21 +1100 From: "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: Technical issue: Dial-Up Residential (KMM15816064V44229L0KM) To: Tom Lewis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-to: "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: OT: Stand-up comedy show on tonight

>So are you doing the talking Mac bit? Or are you still kicking yourself over >missing that one? ;) Still kicking myself... really, really, really haunted about that one... but bugger it, after more consideration, the Palestinian blow up doll joke is gonna be back in. Did a practice run at a

Re: OT: Stand-up comedy show on tonight

So are you doing the talking Mac bit? Or are you still kicking yourself over missing that one? ;) Rob > From: Phillip McGree <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Thu, 5 Feb 2004 09:54:22 +0800 > To: "WAMUG Mailing List" > Subject: OT: Stand-up comedy show on tonight > > Yup, I'm finally doing a stand-up

OT: Stand-up comedy show on tonight

Yup, I'm finally doing a stand-up comedy gig on stage tonight... audience required, apply within. Phil PRESS RELEASE It has finally happened - after years of telling jokes to anyone that can't run away fast enough, completely unknown local identity Phillip McGree has finally relented and w

RE: WAMUG Warning notices

Brad, I've been getting the same messages, and I'm at iinet ... so I'm not sure it's an ISP thing. Something I haven't tried yet (since I haven't tried anything ;-) is unsubscribing then resubscribing. T. > -- > From: Brad Helden > Sent: Thursday, 5 February 2004 12:20 A

Re: palm and macs

On 04/02/2004, at 5:08 PM, Rod Blitvich wrote: Chris I use mine (Treo 600) to synchronise my contacts and calender between Entourage on my PowerBook and my Treo. My understanding is you can use Filemaker Mobile on your Palm to import/use Filemaker databases. Just be aware that FM Mobile is

Re: WAMUG Warning notices

On 5 Feb 2004, at 12:20 AM, Brad Helden wrote: Every day I get e-mail from WAMUG with the subject being WARNING and a number. It says (in part ) that - This is an automated message from the mailing list manager List messages sent to your address <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> have bounced. If you

Re: palm and macs

Chris You've got to look at the new Treo 600. It is a Palm AND a phone. It also has a built in camera, but I don't think you can download the shots to mac. There is a Palm Tungsten that has a phone BUT you have to plug in an earpiece to use it. http://www.handspring.com/products/communicators/t

Re: Of Dodos and Penguins

Hi there, On Thursday, February 5, 2004, at 05:05 AM, WAMUG Mailing List wrote: We're testing a new ISP - appropriately named dodo, not penguin, as=20 iinet and westnet connection down here in Augusta is really sad. It=20 seems like a good plan at $1 for first month ($9.90 normally), plus max

Re: ANZ

I have found that the ANZ Internet banking site under Safari 1.1 often failed to load, giving me an error message that User Name or Password were incorrect. I would then use Internet Explorer. So far with Safari 1.2 I haven't had any problems. Bud

WAMUG Warning notices

Every day I get e-mail from WAMUG with the subject being WARNING and a number. It says (in part ) that - This is an automated message from the mailing list manager List messages sent to your address <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> have bounced. If you read this message, your mail system has been proba