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This is what I got from Westnet Mac Hi Mac, This problem can be caused by your Westnet mailbox locking itself and not allowing your Email program to retrieve your messages for a certain period of time. This mailbox locking is a security feature of your mailbox designed to prevent multiple peopl

Re: PASSWORD NOT RECOGNIZED

On 3 Feb 2006, at 6:45 PM, McCallum Malcolm wrote: Hi Wamuggers, every so often a curious thing happens to me :-( and I would like to know why. I find in the AM especially I have no emails so I click on 'Get Mail' and I am asked for my passwords for all my accounts which I duly fill in and

Re: Tiger Upgrade = Waiting, waiting, waiting

Antony, Generic suggestions: (1) some kind of network or directory services issue (DNS, authentication, etc.) (2) some kind of I/O problem, e.g. dodgy hard drive, corrupt disk directory (maybe permissions problem -- though I can't quite see how). In particular, the "lookupd" background tool could

Re: Can't open InDesign Files

Hi Rick, Sounds very typical of trying to open a "new version" document using a "less new version" of InDesign. Check all the computers for their versions of InDesign CS 1 and CS 2 (i.e. InDesign v3.x.x, v4.x.x, etc.). In the past, there were some versions of the InDesign Updater (all approx 40MB)

PASSWORD NOT RECOGNIZED

Hi Wamuggers, every so often a curious thing happens to me :-( and I would like to know why. I find in the AM especially I have no emails so I click on 'Get Mail' and I am asked for my passwords for all my accounts which I duly fill in and get the msg that my westnet password is not recog

Stolen Laptop recovered in Sydney

Old Macs

I was paying my ad.acc @Fremantle Herald today and the lassie on the front desk informs me that they have about 20 old macs ranging from dinosaurs to more recent, sitting idle in the basement. If whoever it is that organises the sending of these venerable machines to our less fortunate brethren

Re: A good use for that SE/30!

Classic! Chris G On 03/02/2006, at 4:20 PM, Rod wrote: Hi All! Check out what this Japanese guy did: Sweet! I'd like to see that done with a Colour Classic! Seeya Rod! -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives -

A good use for that SE/30!

Hi All! Check out what this Japanese guy did: Sweet! I'd like to see that done with a Colour Classic! Seeya Rod!

Installing central splitter

After all the valuable input received under the subject Broadband set up I have taken the plunge and signed up for ADSL. However, I now need to have a central splitter installed. The two technicians listed on iiNet's web pages are fully engaged 'till late in the month. Can anyone recommend a t

Tiger Upgrade = Waiting, waiting, waiting

I recently moved two machines (a G4 and a G5) from 10.3.9 -> 10.4.3 -> 10.4.4 I swear I am spending more time than ever before 'waiting' with that damn Pizza Wheel o' Death. Be it copying files, starting apps and the like. Anyone else experienced this? And on the subject of waiting - it seem

Re: retail source older style pc memory?

This list rwks. Thanks for the responses. Nancy M

Re: iPod/Mac computers

Dear Natas, I am an Omnis Developer. Let me say that not all Omnis developers will concur with Malcolm's Omnis developer opinions, and I for one would not like to be put on anyone's "shitlist". I have met with Tess Collins, who is the head of developer relations at Apple Australia, a num

Re: retail source older style pc memory?

On 02/02/2006, at 7:53 PM, Nancy McIntyre wrote: Howdy, I'd like to source a 256MB stick of pc133 168-pin single-sided SDRAM. It's for an upgraded EpoX board which is still making light of DVD display and other such basic computerly functions so shouldn't be relegated for faulty memory

Can't open InDesign Files

I have to work with some CS InDesign Files from a PC but I can't open them on my G5 with InDesign CS (I have also tried on my iBook with a different version of InDesign CS) both come up with window. There are 6 separate InDesign documents all with the same message. Cannot open file InDesign Con