Re: New PowerBooks Oz Specs and Prices

2005-01-31 Thread Rod
On 31/1/05 11:05 PM, "Daniel Kerr" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Just added to the AppleStore Australia now,... > I'm off to order my new one now,..been waiting since Xmas for these. :o) > > Enjoy! > > Kind Regards > Daniel Kerr Geez, we really do get stung for customs/freight/gst/whoknowswha

New PowerBooks Oz Specs and Prices

2005-01-31 Thread Daniel Kerr
Just added to the AppleStore Australia now,... I'm off to order my new one now,..been waiting since Xmas for these. :o) Enjoy! Kind Regards Daniel Kerr 12" Combo - $2399 12.1-inch TFT Display 1024x768 resolution 1.5GHz PowerPC G4 512MB DDR333 SDRAM 60GB Hard Drive @ 5400-rpm NVIDIA GeForc

New Powerbooks!!!!

2005-01-31 Thread Rod
Hi All! New Powerbooks out! Up to 1.67Ghz, new scrolling trackpads, enhanced Bluetooth, 512Meg ram *standard*, Sudden Motion Sensor (which parks the HD when the PB moves suddenly), Mobility 9700 graphics cards, 60-100Gb hard drives,. Very cool specs! Check out:

[Meeting] Tuesday Meeting Reminder - 01.02.2005

2005-01-31 Thread Daniel Kerr
Hi All! Your meeting reminder of what to see tomorrow night:- Demo of iPod shuffle, the newest member to the iPod range Demo of the Mac mini (all going well) Martin Hill to demo QuickTime Player's comprehensive editing capabilities (and a short demo of the latest capabilities of the Mac-based i

Tomorrow's WAMUG meeting - Free Mac Service Spares

2005-01-31 Thread Martin Hill
If you want to browse through a stack of old Service Spares boxes containing things like: - PowerMac 7200 logic boards - iMac analog boards - Powermac 7500 processor cards - Laserwriter fuser rollers - an old Mac LC (the original!) - PowerBook bezels Etc etc etc I'll be bringing along a car load o

[ 4 Sale ] Power Mac G4 & Monitor

2005-01-31 Thread Steve Creek
Power Mac G4- ( Mirror face combo drive ) Dual Processor 1.25GHz, 1MB DDR SRAM / L3 cache per processor, 1.75Gb DDR SDRAM, 80GB Ultra ATA/100 OSX Panther 10.3.5. plus Sony Trinitron 17" monitor. $2200 Please contact for other specs or enquiries off list.

Wanted - iMac (lampshade) box and foam

2005-01-31 Thread Andrew Nielsen
Hi, does anyone have a box and foam to suit an iMac lampshade model? It's a 15" but I imagine a box for a 17" model would do as well. Would very much appreciate it if someone has one spare... Cheers, Andrew -- Andrew Nielsen

Re: MFC

2005-01-31 Thread Greg Satti
Hi all, Can definitely vouch for the Brother MFC (incl. Fax), I've just recently bought the 5840CN which has dual input trays. The compactness of the machine is made possible by 'new' technology (they claim) that feeds the ink to the print head via tubes thus eliminating a great deal of internal

Re: MFC

2005-01-31 Thread Kathy Quinlan
michael.hawkins wrote: I've had a Brother 3820CN printer/copier/fax/scanner for a year and am very pleased with it. I run it with a G3 Powerbook 400 & OS 10.3.x Automatic sheet feeder and flatbed combination are two things that you should look for. I'd avoid Lexmark unless ink consumption and

Re: laptop stand

2005-01-31 Thread Shay Telfer
sorry this screams "gadget gimmick" - so long as there is sufficient airflow any decent laptop stand should not need additional cooling and simply moves the fan noise from inside the case to outside the case. Any well designed laptop will have sufficient cooling by convection (simply air fl

Re: laptop stand

2005-01-31 Thread Mark Secker
sorry this screams "gadget gimmick" - so long as there is sufficient airflow any decent laptop stand should not need additional cooling and simply moves the fan noise from inside the case to outside the case. Any well designed laptop will have sufficient cooling by convection (simply air fl

Re: Autotext onWord 98

2005-01-31 Thread Malcolm J McCallum
Thanks John will try that when I get home Mac On 31/01/2005, at 1:57 PM, John Taylor wrote: On 31 Jan 2005, at 12:59 PM, Malcolm J McCallum wrote: Hi, as usual I need help :-( My wife, who is my secretary since I virtually retired has lost her 'autotext' . We can find the 'bog standard auto

laptop stand

2005-01-31 Thread Peter Sealy
I was in Officeworks today and noticed they had a laptop stand which had a small fan in it draw off the heat. It was USB powered I'm fairly sure and the brand name was Techworks. It seemed to be a metal [aluminium?] frame with a few air holes and plastic buttons to hold the laptop off the base.

Re: Autotext onWord 98

2005-01-31 Thread John Taylor
On 31 Jan 2005, at 12:59 PM, Malcolm J McCallum wrote: Hi, as usual I need help :-( My wife, who is my secretary since I virtually retired has lost her 'autotext' . We can find the 'bog standard autotext' but the one that has all my special words and layouts etc has ceased to work. When you

Re: Autotext onWord 98

2005-01-31 Thread Robert Howells
On 31/01/2005, at 12:59 PM, Malcolm J McCallum wrote: Hi, as usual I need help :-( My wife, who is my secretary since I virtually retired has lost her 'autotext' . We can find the 'bog standard autotext' but the one that has all my special words and layouts etc has ceased to work. When you g

Autotext onWord 98

2005-01-31 Thread Malcolm J McCallum
Hi, as usual I need help :-( My wife, who is my secretary since I virtually retired has lost her 'autotext' . We can find the 'bog standard autotext' but the one that has all my special words and layouts etc has ceased to work. When you go up to the top lines and press 'Autotext' it brings up

Re: CD copy

2005-01-31 Thread Paul Kitchener
Rob Davies wrote: Also any wonderful sites or books on sound recording, editing and general sound information would be appreciated. hitsquad.com is a great site Cheers Paul

MFC

2005-01-31 Thread michael.hawkins
I've had a Brother 3820CN printer/copier/fax/scanner for a year and am very pleased with it. I run it with a G3 Powerbook 400 & OS 10.3.x Automatic sheet feeder and flatbed combination are two things that you should look for. I'd avoid Lexmark unless ink consumption and ink costs have improved s

Re: Minor iLife '05 upgrade gripe

2005-01-31 Thread Rod
On 31/1/05 11:41 AM, "Toby Oldham" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Bought a new G5 last week, having a ball - noted though it didn't come > with iLife '05. Called Apple, was told to go back to my place of > purchase and sort it through them. Said place of purchase pointed out > that you h

Minor iLife '05 upgrade gripe

2005-01-31 Thread Toby Oldham
Bought a new G5 last week, having a ball - noted though it didn't come with iLife '05. Called Apple, was told to go back to my place of purchase and sort it through them. Said place of purchase pointed out that you have to 'upgrade' to iLife '05 (at a cost of $30) via the Apple website. J

CD copy

2005-01-31 Thread Rob Davies
Morning All, I have been given a CD of a fairly POP orientated sort of music with a boom boom base and dynamic snare drum rolling through the track. I was under the impression said person just wanted a simple disk copy and thought nothing of it so inserted into Powerbook iTunes fires up loaded

Re: Multi-function Printer/Scanners for Mac OS X?

2005-01-31 Thread Peter Hinchliffe
On 28/01/2005, at 11:19 AM, Martin Hill wrote: SUMMARY (for everyone who just glances at WAMUG postings!): Does anyone have anything good or bad to say about how well multi-function Printer/scanners work with Mac OS X? I haven't has experience with a wide range of these units, but I have