Re: ADSL connection

On 13/04/2005, at 10:31 PM, Shay Telfer wrote: We have just moved into our near-new home in a newish estate (Bibra Lake) Iinet inform me that the line does not support ADSL. Their man says it will take Telstra 1-2 months to get the correct line in. The text of the message is below. Does

Re: ADSL connection

We have just moved into our near-new home in a newish estate (Bibra Lake) Iinet inform me that the line does not support ADSL. Their man says it will take Telstra 1-2 months to get the correct line in. The text of the message is below. Does anyone know of a hurry-up for this? Kevin You

Mail - Read Only files

I know I have talked to other WAMUG members about this problem before but it still bedevils me. When I receive a Word file from someone into Mail, the file is Read Only which means I have to go through several steps if I want to alter it and save the changes. Does this happen to other people or

Re: Tiger Availability

Hi All Yes if anyone is after Tiger please feel free to contact me and I will source them for you and bring them along to the meeting. Please feel free to email me off list if you are after one or have any questions. Thanks! Enjoy! Kind Regards Daniel On 13/04/2005 3:41 PM, "Susan Hastings" <[

ADSL connection

We have just moved into our near-new home in a newish estate (Bibra Lake) Iinet inform me that the line does not support ADSL. Their man says it will take Telstra 1-2 months to get the correct line in. The text of the message is below. Does anyone know of a hurry-up for this? Kevin At 8:

Re: modifying default text

On 13/04/2005, at 4:05 PM, Edward Arrowsmith wrote: My next quandary is how to change the default text in Photoshop My version of Photoshop (CS) just seems to remember the last font settings used... and InDesign. Try opening the application and changing the settings to how you want them

Re: My mail does not get through

On 13/04/2005, at 4:36 AM, Peter Faulks wrote: Using Eudora 6.2 When I post mail I get this message is there something I need to adjust? Failed to deliver to '' LIST module(list wamug) reports: Your message cannot be posted. It has the content-type: multipart/alternative, and this list

My mail does not get through

Using Eudora 6.2 When I post mail I get this message is there something I need to adjust? Failed to deliver to '' LIST module(list wamug) reports: Your message cannot be posted. It has the content-type: multipart/alternative, and this list accepts plain text only -- Peter & Irene Faulks P

modifying default text

My next quandary is how to change the default text in Photoshop and InDesign. When a new text frame is applied the default text is Times size 12. In MS Word, too. Is there a way to change this please? I've done the help thing in these apps. thanks Still ignorant edward

Re: Tiger Availability

Perhaps we could place orders with Daniel well ahead of time so he knows how many are wanted. On 13/4/05 2:24 PM, "Dark1" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Alternatively people could probably buy it off of Daniel Kerr at the > WAMUG meeting 4 days later. By then there also might be some > indication

Re: disk utility permissions

Thanks Shay, Mark and Ronni for your replies. My mind is now at ease. And special Thanks Ronni for the link to Best wishes edward

Re: The "First iPod"

check out the slashdot or the wired reports for reader feedback - they are quite funny http://www.news.com.au/story/0,10117,12836047-38198,00.html Presidential iPod reveals 'filthy' taste WHATEVER your politics, listening to The Knack's 1979 hit My Sharona and Van Morrison's classic Brown E

Re: Tiger Availability

On 13/04/2005, at 2:29 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, Any word on whether Apple is providing a discount on 10.4 for those of us who have purchased a new machine in the last month or so? Cheers, Matt. If you have bought a machine from April 12th onwards, Tiger is $14.95 (just the

The "First iPod"

http://www.news.com.au/story/0,10117,12836047-38198,00.html Presidential iPod reveals 'filthy' taste WHATEVER your politics, listening to The Knack's 1979 hit My Sharona and Van Morrison's classic Brown Eyed Girl may never sound the same: they are on George W.Bush's iPod. "Ooh, my little pr

Re: disk utility permissions

On 13/04/2005, at 12:40 PM, Edward Arrowsmith wrote: Is there a difference between verify disk permissions and repair disk permissions? I notice when running VDP a repair is carried out if needed. Is there a need to run VDP and RDP or is VDP sufficient? In lay terms, what does this stuff m

Re: Tiger Availability

Hi all, Any word on whether Apple is providing a discount on 10.4 for those of us who have purchased a new machine in the last month or so? Cheers, Matt. On 13/04/2005, at 2:11 PM, Rod wrote: Hi All! Just to let you all know that Tiger (OS X 10.4) will be available Australia-wide from 6

Re: Tiger Availability

Alternatively people could probably buy it off of Daniel Kerr at the WAMUG meeting 4 days later. By then there also might be some indication of possible issues for the first release. Of course this is assuming that Daniel will be going to the meeting for next month. Ruben A. Franke Hi All

Tiger Availability

Hi All! Just to let you all know that Tiger (OS X 10.4) will be available Australia-wide from 6pm on the 29th of April (Friday). Obviously this will depend on your favourite reseller being open! Seeya Rod!

Re: disk utility permissions

Just speculating.. though it may be off the mark if scanning disks other than your primary boot disk (ie secondary boot drive other mac in target mode etc that verify doesn't write to the disk so if it comes up with serious disk errors (corrupted/missing btree etc) you can use tech tools or

Re: disk utility permissions

Is there a difference between verify disk permissions and repair disk permissions? Yes. I notice when running VDP a repair is carried out if needed. Is there a need to run VDP and RDP or is VDP sufficient? Verify does not (AFAIK) do repairs. Maybe you clicked the wrong button? In lay terms

disk utility permissions

Is there a difference between verify disk permissions and repair disk permissions? I notice when running VDP a repair is carried out if needed. Is there a need to run VDP and RDP or is VDP sufficient? In lay terms, what does this stuff mean/do? Thanks Ignorant edward

Ross's auction Re: Price of Imac -> add 20%

So Phil... did you have to sell the Husky to pay for the Mazda? ;) interesting to go through the Ross's catalog - for example MOST of the iBooks are broken/faulty/dead including broken screens, dead CD drives, broken or no power supply, dead batteries etc etc. some have multiple faults and pr

Re: Price of Imac -> add 20%

So, at the end of the auction, add 10% to your purchase cost for GST. On top of that, add the 10% buyers premium. All up... You get slugged an extra 20% on the price said at the fall of the hammer. Not as attractive as things first seem. Auctions like at Curtin certainly seem You add the GST af

Re: Price of Imac -> add 20%

On 13/04/2005, at 9:41 AM, Derek Yeoh-Ellerton wrote: Hi WAMUG folks. Keep in mind that many auctions (including the one Shay mentioned) are GST exclusive. So, at the end of the auction, add 10% to your purchase cost for GST. On top of that, add the 10% buyers premium. All up... You get

Re: Price of Imac -> add 20%

Hi WAMUG folks. Keep in mind that many auctions (including the one Shay mentioned) are GST exclusive. So, at the end of the auction, add 10% to your purchase cost for GST. On top of that, add the 10% buyers premium. All up... You get slugged an extra 20% on the price said at the fall of the hamm

Re: Tiger Release Date

On 13/04/2005, at 7:58 AM, Toby Oldham wrote: I knew I picked up some post grad units for a reason. 'Knowledge is it's own reward'. Shyeah, right. ;-) T. P.S. Multiple choice(ish) question - Do think Apple are charging less for 10.4 because: A) They're selling so many iPods they just d

Re: Tiger Release Date

On 13/04/2005, at 7:58 AM, Toby Oldham wrote: P.S. Multiple choice(ish) question - Do think Apple are charging less for 10.4 because: A) They're selling so many iPods they just don't care anymore No. They want to sell more OS updates and iPods. They want to sell more of everything. B)

Re: Tiger Release Date

On 13/04/2005, at 7:58 AM, Toby Oldham wrote: I knew I picked up some post grad units for a reason. 'Knowledge is it's own reward'. Shyeah, right. ;-) T. P.S. Multiple choice(ish) question - Do think Apple are charging less for 10.4 because: A) They're selling so many iPods they just d

Re: Tiger Release Date

On 13/04/2005, at 7:58 AM, Toby Oldham wrote: I knew I picked up some post grad units for a reason. 'Knowledge is it's own reward'. Shyeah, right. ;-) T. P.S. Multiple choice(ish) question - Do think Apple are charging less for 10.4 because: A) They're selling so many iPods they just d

Re: Tiger Release Date

I knew I picked up some post grad units for a reason. 'Knowledge is it's own reward'. Shyeah, right. ;-) T. P.S. Multiple choice(ish) question - Do think Apple are charging less for 10.4 because: A) They're selling so many iPods they just don't care anymore B) 10.4 isn't going to be as 's