Re: Virtual PC and Mac - security

On Sat, 7 Jan 2006, Craig Ringer wrote: A NAT router makes it difficult to initiate a connection to your systems from the outside world. The extremely basic firewalls in Mac OS X and Windows XP are intended to do much the same thing. I think it should be emphasized that the _default

Re: Virtual PC and Mac - security

On Sat, 7 Jan 2006, Spin wrote: By the way, I ran the GRC 'Shields Up' (grc.com), and it shows all ports closed except ftp, telnet and http (this is both from the Mac and from the VPC). Any idea why this is, and if (and how) they can be turned off? You'll probably find it's scanning your

Re: Virtual PC and Mac - security

On 09/01/2006, at 12:15 PM, Paul Day wrote: On Sat, 7 Jan 2006, Craig Ringer wrote: A NAT router makes it difficult to initiate a connection to your systems from the outside world. But only if you change the default name and password to access the Router . The extremely basic

Items 4 sale

Must sell immediately: LaserWriter Select 360F with fax card and two toner cartridges, one brand new Good office desk Microtech USB XpressSCSI USB to SCSI converter Anyone want to make an offer on all or any of these things? Thanks and Best wishes edward

Re: Static icons/folders

Hi Jon, I have not idea what might be causing your problem, but it (both Finder and Photoshop) sounds specifically like a drag and drop handling issue. In addition to trying any general tactics (e.g., repairing permissions -- just a thought), perhaps you can do a web search for issues with drag

Broardband Internet

To all list members, have a great 2006 Year. Despite the lack of interest, incorrect assumptions, from Telstra, Optus, and others, I am at last on HiBis Satellite Internet. The runaround from these Organisations and other suppliers of equipment such as Sat modems and Routers is disgusting,

Nice videos on the changes in Vista

http://tauquil.com/archives/2006/01/06/re-introducing-the-real- windows-vista/ :-) Look familiar? Seeya Rod!

Fwd: Static icons/folders

Thanks to James and Robert for their advice on my 'static icons' problems. I created a new user account and all was fine, rebooted back to original user and again all fine. So I wait to see if it reappears but so far so good. Thanks again to you both. Cheers Jon Begin forwarded message:

I book

Hi folks, if anyone can tell me what a good 2nd hand I Book might be worth please contact me off list? TIA, Ken Jackson

::Powerbook for Sale::

Hi List, I Know its a little Close to impending announcements but i have one Powerbook in very good condition ready for sale 15 Powerbook 1.5 Ghz / 512mb/ 80Gb / Superdrive / BT / Airport Purchased April 2005, still under warranty and well cared for looking for Offers around $2250 please

RE: 15 inch Apple Multimedia Monitor (Free)

Hi all Just to let you know that someone has arranged to collect the monitor. Thanks Adam --- Hi all Just wondering if anyone can use an Apple 15 inch multimedia monitor (it has been well used, but works just fine). If so, and you would like to pick it up from Mt Lawley,

Re: Nice videos on the changes in Vista

Rod wrote: http://tauquil.com/archives/2006/01/06/re-introducing-the-real-windows-vista/ :-) Look familiar? Seeya Rod! Thanks Rod! I giggled... I read some of the many comments and took the liberty of showing you these. It sure stirred a few folk up, ahh good ole windoze bashing:

InDesign

Does anyone know how to open an InDesign CS2 file with InDesign CS please? Best wishes edward

Re: InDesign

Does anyone know how to open an InDesign CS2 file with InDesign CS please? If you run the Updater (under Indesign help) you should see the 22Mb April 2005 Indesign CD 2 compatibility update. I can only assume this is a 2-way compatibility patch... Cheers, Antony. --

Re: InDesign

On 09/01/2006, at 9:13 PM, Antony N. Lord wrote: Does anyone know how to open an InDesign CS2 file with InDesign CS please? If you run the Updater (under Indesign help) you should see the 22Mb April 2005 Indesign CD 2 compatibility update. I can only assume this is a 2-way compatibility

Request for developer with Java and Mac experience

Hello all, I hope you will forgive the commercial nature of this post, but I am looking for someone who is familiar with Java development on the Mac (most important) and on Windows environment using Sarfari and Netscape/Firefox and IE browsers (with Explorer being more important for the

Re: Wireless Keyboards / Mice OS X

Its seems there are some really nice wireless keyboard / mice combos made by people such as Logitech. Now that I thought about it the biggest problem going to be having to use the mouse on the coffee table (with the keyboard in your lap)... Is there such think as a (wireless) keyboard with a