Re: Unexpected Quitting.

2004-03-15 Thread Shay Telfer
Hi All, I'm still having trouble with my applications unexpectedly quitting on a fairly regular basis, making any kind of work extremely difficult if not impossible. I'm running 10.3.2 on a Dual 1Ghz G4, 768 Mb DDR SDRAM, I've got a little over 40Gb free space on a 80Gb hard drive. I've ru

Re: nice bonus: OSX calculator currency /metric conversion

2004-03-15 Thread Robert Howells
On Monday, March 15, 2004, at 10:35 PM, Ryan Schotte wrote: For the past few days everytime I go to Update Currency Exchange Rates the Application Calculator Quits. I'm using OSX 10.3.2 & Calculator 3.1 Mine is doing the same thing -- same versions. Very annoying, since this is one

Re: nice bonus: OSX calculator currency /metric conversion

2004-03-15 Thread Ryan Schotte
>For the past few days everytime I go to Update Currency Exchange Rates >the Application Calculator Quits. > >I'm using OSX 10.3.2 & Calculator 3.1 Mine is doing the same thing -- same versions. Very annoying, since this is one feature of OS X I've loved all along... and I needed to convert US

Re: DSL Modem

2004-03-15 Thread Edward Arrowsmith
Thank you Shay, you've help me understand my equipment a bit better. Interestingly my connection seems to be getting better with time. I appreciate you taking the time to respond to my query. Best wishes Edward Original Message From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: wamug@wamug.org.au Subject

Re: For sale

2004-03-15 Thread Craig Ringer
On Mon, 2004-03-15 at 20:41, tom samson wrote: > Does anyone out there require SODMM RAM -suit new machines. I have 2x > 128 modules $30 each- I bought them for 333 iMac but they were the > wrong sort when they arrived . So they don't fit my usage. Any potential buyer will also need to know the

Re: Photoshop - importing from scanner

2004-03-15 Thread John Winters
John, I think you will need a Photoshop plug in for the scanner in your plugins folder. The scanner plugin will then appear in the File>Import>... Menu as it does in Photoshop elements When I used to use the driver pack that came with my old scanner, I had to manually drag the Photoshop plug in f

For sale

2004-03-15 Thread tom samson
Does anyone out there require SODMM RAM -suit new machines. I have 2x 128 modules $30 each- I bought them for 333 iMac but they were the wrong sort when they arrived . So they don't fit my usage. These have gone 7600 with 330 Maxpower G3 Card 190 Mg Ram and Two HD -4gig and 2 gig $50 17i

Photoshop - importing from scanner

2004-03-15 Thread John Daniels
Can any photographers help with a problem I have. I wish to import images from my scanner a canon 9900F into Photoshop 7. If I press File-Import the scanner is not shown. I also have Photoshop Elements loaded but when I do the same there it shows "cano scan" as it should. I have tried downloadin

free OLD s/h ADB & PC keyboards

2004-03-15 Thread Mark Secker
I have a stack of ADB (Apple Desktop Bus) and PC keyboards that need a home else they will be disposed of. They are of unknown working state as we have no machines of suitable vintage to try them on. The ADB keyboards vary from the old style small to the extended models including some of the o

Re: Fink

2004-03-15 Thread Matthew Healey
On 15/03/2004, at 12:16 PM, James Devenish wrote: In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on Mon, Mar 15, 2004 at 11:28:19AM +0800, Rob Davies wrote: url for the local fink mirror please, also is this waix compliant. Wish there was a general WAIXified SourceForge mirror (closest is flow, if you have

Re: Trouble accessing selected sites from ECU

2004-03-15 Thread Shay Telfer
Any clue as to what he should be looking for or which questions to ask would be great!! He should try launching the Network Utility (in the Utilities folder of the Application folder), and then using the lookup panel to lookup the site in question (ie www.hotmail.com) (try using both dig and

Trouble accessing selected sites from ECU

2004-03-15 Thread mrsc
Hi: I am writing this for a friend of mine who has seemed to exhaust all other options for help. He is a student plugging into the ECU systems using the set up on this page: http://southwest.ecu.edu.au/depts/it/mdmpool/instructions.php? ver=macosx&type=OS&title=Mac%20OS%20X He is using an iBoo

Re: DSL Modem

2004-03-15 Thread Shay Telfer
D-Link 300 and have put in the required info. My problem has now changed as I can get connected periodically but can't staty connected when the computer is put to sleep or is left for a while. The D-Link 300 won't necessarily stay connected when the computer is asleep. The D-Link 300+ includ

Re: Fink

2004-03-15 Thread James Devenish
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on Mon, Mar 15, 2004 at 11:28:19AM +0800, Rob Davies wrote: > url for the local fink mirror please, also is this waix compliant. Wish there was a general WAIXified SourceForge mirror (closest is flow, if you have luck with them http://flow.dl.sourceforge.net/sourcefo

Re: DSL Modem

2004-03-15 Thread Edward Arrowsmith
D-Link 300 and have put in the required info. My problem has now changed as I can get connected periodically but can't staty connected when the computer is put to sleep or is left for a while. Is it possible that Ethernet cables can 'get corrupted'or become faulty? Thank you and best wishes ed

Re: DSL Modem

2004-03-15 Thread Shay Telfer
I just switched ISPs from iiNET to Westnet. I now can't cionnect using the network utility. Can't find a PPPoE server is the message. Apple support ran through the procedure and it worked momentarily but when I try to connect again its a no go. Westnet tech support no little about OS X - 5 secon

Re: re Dock

2004-03-15 Thread Shay Telfer
Not on the disappearing topic, but I do not seem to have the ability to make the dock rise like a wave as I move the mouse along it. Have seen it on other Macs on X but our eMac doesn't seem to have that rather nice feature. Am I missing something that is obvious? Apple Menu -> Dock -> Turn

panther finder window

2004-03-15 Thread gary dorn
Ive just notice something I can do in Panther In a finder window grab a file , click and drag it to the finder window menu bar drop it in the grey area file can be opened by clicking on it and stays there no matter where I go in the finder window! now if I can only drop that file back into a

CommPost: Last week!

2004-03-15 Thread Zytech online store
As we see the $AUS crumple expect to see further price increases over the next 1-2 weeks. All our drives have now increased in price with the exception of - 120GB FireCube $275 160GB FireCube $317 200GB FireCube $418 200GB FireCube 800/400/USB2 $499 http://zytech.com.au/Merchant2/merchant.mvc?Scr

re dock (solved)

2004-03-15 Thread KEVIN Lock
Thanks to yvonne I now have the dock 'waving' as the cursor moves over it.In the dock system preferences I had 'magnification' disabled. Kev

re Dock

2004-03-15 Thread KEVIN Lock
Not on the disappearing topic, but I do not seem to have the ability to make the dock rise like a wave as I move the mouse along it. Have seen it on other Macs on X but our eMac doesn't seem to have that rather nice feature. Am I missing something that is obvious? TIA Kevin

Re: nice bonus: OSX calculator currency /metric conversion

2004-03-15 Thread Ronda Brown
On 15/03/2004, at 8:21 AM, Mark Secker wrote: I guess most of us mac old timers have used the mac calculator on occasions and just using it's basic desktop functions (maybe expanding out to scientific if they need "power to" functions) well that's me so I don't know how long ago they added

Re: Forcing open in Classic

2004-03-15 Thread Peter Hinchliffe
On 14/03/2004, at 6:18 PM, Severin Crisp wrote: How do you force an application to open in Classic rather than OSX, notably Virtual PC? It is abyssmally slow in OSX 10.3.2 but fine in OS9. I know it is possible to get around booting into OS9 but can not remember how. Help please! Severin C

nice bonus: OSX calculator currency /metric conversion

2004-03-15 Thread Mark Secker
I guess most of us mac old timers have used the mac calculator on occasions and just using it's basic desktop functions (maybe expanding out to scientific if they need "power to" functions) well that's me so I don't know how long ago they added this is nice feature to OSX's calculator. I was

The anatomy of email virus headers - or how to figure out what is going on...

2004-03-15 Thread Onno Benschop
This message might look a little technical, but bear with me, I think you'll find it will pay off if you get to the end - make sure you've got your favourite drink near by... On Mon, 2004-03-15 at 02:41, one subscriber wrote: > I sent the e-mail address of the mail I got that was trying to put a

Re: Disapearing dock

2004-03-15 Thread Daniel Kerr
On 15/3/04 12:26 AM, "Rob Findlay" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > That was the one! cheers Daniel. Do we have archives now? I didn't realise > they were up and running. > Thanks again! > Rob > Well yes the archives are there,...but I also have all the WAMUG posts in my email,..so it makes it easy t

Re: Disapearing dock

2004-03-15 Thread Rob Findlay
That was the one! cheers Daniel. Do we have archives now? I didn't realise they were up and running. Thanks again! Rob > From: Daniel Kerr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Mon, 15 Mar 2004 00:21:40 +0800 > To: "WAMUG Mailing List" > Subject: Re: Disapearing dock > > On 15/3/04 12:17 AM, "Rob Findlay"

Re: Disapearing dock

2004-03-15 Thread Daniel Kerr
On 15/3/04 12:17 AM, "Rob Findlay" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Sometime ago on this list someone posted about a setting or condition which > would cause the dock to disappear periodically. I can't remember what that > was and I can't locate the post or anything on the net that seems similar. > It

Disapearing dock

2004-03-15 Thread Rob Findlay
Sometime ago on this list someone posted about a setting or condition which would cause the dock to disappear periodically. I can't remember what that was and I can't locate the post or anything on the net that seems similar. It's a long shot but perhaps if anyone remembers the post? I have a clien