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

2005-02-10 Thread KEVIN Lock
Further to the Multipurpose discussion, my Lexmark ran out of black ink yesterday and the cartridge sellers I rang tell me that Lexmark fill the initial cartridges to only half of their capacity. I refilled the cartridge with ink specifically for Canon i560 printers and it works fine. I

10.3.8 is now available ...

2005-02-10 Thread Peder Kristensen
Hi All, OS 10.3.8 is now available. It's available vis Software Update. Addresses an issue with Mac OS X 10.3.7 in which iChat, Mail, or other network-based applications could take a long time to open. € Addresses an issue in which a computer wouldn't always restart automatically after a

Re: Palm M500 Replacement Battery

2005-02-10 Thread choy
Reg, YOu can find the m500 replacement battery here: http://www.circuitcentral.com.au/shop/customer/product.php? productid=20762cat=598page=1 Around 65 dollars AUD. Don't let anyone tell you that replacing palm batteries isn't possible! It's the number one myth that salespeople here have

Re: Pagination in printing from Acrobat

2005-02-10 Thread Peter Hinchliffe
On 09/02/2005, at 3:59 PM, Severin Crisp wrote: In these days of manual-free I find I often want to print hard copy of PDF Users Guides. Acrobat Standard allows me to double side by printing the odd numbered pages first then the even ones. Many such documents, however, are over generously

Re: Welcome To The Revolution...Or How Everyone Switched To Apple!

2005-02-10 Thread Rob Davies
Hi Martin, Thoroughly agree with your following article, but their is some bad press in this mornings Australian about the cost of Apple hardware again. IT Business page 3. Oh, I have already ordered an enema for the poor sole! All the usual arguments will follow so I am going to head

Pagination in printing from Acrobat

2005-02-10 Thread Severin Crisp
Many thanks to the senders of the probable, if laborious! workarounds for my printing query. The full solution came fro Peter Hinchcliffe pointing to BookLightning from http://www.metaobject.com ThanksPeter! Severin Crisp

Re: Pending Mainstream Revolution

2005-02-10 Thread Shay Telfer
If Apple becomes more mainstream to whatever level (and we keep crowing about our immunity from viruses), will Apple products become a target and what is the probability that they will have a similar success rate as with the disruption to MS products? Are Macs inherently less vulnerable due

Re: Pagination in printing from Acrobat

2005-02-10 Thread Ronda Brown
On 10/02/2005, at 8:42 AM, Peter Hinchliffe wrote: On 09/02/2005, at 3:59 PM, Severin Crisp wrote: In these days of manual-free I find I often want to print hard copy of PDF Users Guides. Acrobat Standard allows me to double side by printing the odd numbered pages first then the even

Re: Welcome To The Revolution...Or How Everyone Switched To Apple!

2005-02-10 Thread Rob Davies
Short follow-up This article appeared in this weeks Debian Weekly Newsletter. http://sowerbutts.com/linux-mac-mini/ On 10 Feb 2005, at 9:23 AM, Rob Davies wrote: Hi Martin, Thoroughly agree with your following article, but their is some bad press in this mornings Australian about the cost

Re: Safari vs Firefox

2005-02-10 Thread Toby Oldham
Shay, why would Firefox not be addressing the same DNS info Safari is? It might explain my slow proxy.pac file issue ... Cheers, Tobes. On 09/02/2005, at 10:30 AM, Shay Telfer wrote: Used Macs since Lisa days and still own the latter. Currently G4 400, 768 Ram. A truly great machine.

Re: Safari vs Firefox

2005-02-10 Thread Shay Telfer
At 10:51 AM +0800 10/2/05, Toby Oldham wrote: Shay, why would Firefox not be addressing the same DNS info Safari is? It might explain my slow proxy.pac file issue ... Cheers, Tobes. They may be using the same DNS info, just differently. A hunch tells me it might be due to IPv6 issues, but

Re: Welcome To The Revolution...Or How Everyone Switched To Apple!

2005-02-10 Thread Malcolm J McCallum
What a sole got to do with the price of eggs? Mac On 10/02/2005, at 9:23 AM, Rob Davies wrote: Hi Martin, Thoroughly agree with your following article, but their is some bad press in this mornings Australian about the cost of Apple hardware again. IT Business page 3. Oh, I have already

Re: Safari vs Firefox

2005-02-10 Thread Toby Oldham
Hmm - I just pried open a copy of the proxy.pac file and entered the details into my network settings - Safari is now running much faster. I suspect Apple still haven't fixed whatever problem they have with said files (assuming it's not a network problem here, or one of many alternate

Mac Mini Server

2005-02-10 Thread Onno Benschop
If you're bored and have more money than sense: http://www.appletalk.com.au/articles/miniserver/ -- Onno Benschop Connected via Optus B3 at S34°32'27 - E146°24'35 (Leeton, NSW) -- ()/)/)()..ASCII for Onno.. |?..EBCDIC for Onno.. --- -. -. --- ..Morse for Onno..

Re: Mac Mini Server

2005-02-10 Thread Doug Wilson
If you're bored and have more money than sense: http://www.appletalk.com.au/articles/miniserver/ While it's an interesting project from a hardware standpoint (especially the drive connector interfaces) I'm gonna have to agree and say the guy's got more money than brains.

Re: Mac Mini Server

2005-02-10 Thread Mark Secker
sigh put mini mac in full sized PC case thesesign while this all looks like fun and games these sort of people should just buy these toys do their little ain't I cool' m4D M4c m0D5 patch them back and then pass them on to people who would actually use them I think the Mini's are quite

Help with email

2005-02-10 Thread maumo
Hi Is there a way to tell if an email that has been sent to a recipient has actually been opened? They have not been returned by the mailer daemon. Using Outlook Express and OS 8.6 and Entourage OS 10.3.6 Regards Maureen

Re: Help with email

2005-02-10 Thread Shay Telfer
Hi Is there a way to tell if an email that has been sent to a recipient has actually been opened? They have not been returned by the mailer daemon. Using Outlook Express and OS 8.6 and Entourage OS 10.3.6 Regards Maureen No. You can request a receipt, but it's no guarantee that the receiver

getting a domain/website hosting?

2005-02-10 Thread Mark Secker
spoilt as I have been by having web space at work I am somewhat uneducated about the ways and wherefores of commercial/org domain registration. Whats the sort of cost involved in initial registration, annual renewal, support etc what is the best company to go through to get a Australian

Re: getting a domain/website hosting?

2005-02-10 Thread Rob Davies
Hi Mark, http://www.ilisys.com.au Local company and this website will answer all. On 10 Feb 2005, at 4:51 PM, Mark Secker wrote: spoilt as I have been by having web space at work I am somewhat uneducated about the ways and wherefores of commercial/org domain registration. Whats the sort of

Re: getting a domain/website hosting?

2005-02-10 Thread Toby Oldham
IMHO, go with a domain name company that offers a decent web interface for maintenance, and doesn't make all the domain names you want for $1! offers. My experience has been at the other end (Melbourne IT - who seem to really overcharge) - but there's been comments on this list about cheap

Re: getting a domain/website hosting?

2005-02-10 Thread Kathy Quinlan
Mark Secker wrote: spoilt as I have been by having web space at work I am somewhat uneducated about the ways and wherefores of commercial/org domain registration. Whats the sort of cost involved in initial registration, annual renewal, support etc what is the best company to go through to

Re: getting a domain/website hosting?

2005-02-10 Thread Rob Findlay
We have recently co-located our servers in QV1 with a seriously fast pipe to the net and are offering domain, web and mail hosting as well as scripted backups. We are a registrar agent too. Check out http://domains.mactherapy.com/ for pricing and details. Excuse the ugly website, it's being