Re: Windows2000-sharing Network

2006-10-12 Thread Paul
Ronda Brown wrote: Hi WAMUGers, I have a PC that I'm 'fixing up' for my little Granddaughter . her parents don't want her to have a Mac. (oh yeah, I'm thinking real hard on disinheriting them). It's running Windows 2000 Professional. Is there anyway I can share my Airport Wireless Networ

Re: Windows2000-sharing Network

2006-10-12 Thread Ronda Brown
On 12/10/2006, at 6:35 AM, Paul wrote: Ronda Brown wrote: Hi WAMUGers, I have a PC that I'm 'fixing up' for my little Granddaughter . her parents don't want her to have a Mac. (oh yeah, I'm thinking real hard on disinheriting them). It's running Windows 2000 Professional. Is there any

voice recognition software for mac recommendations

2006-10-12 Thread Mark Secker
can anyone recommend a good professional quality voice recognition program for Mac OSX thanks -- ~ Mark Secker Computer Support Officer ph# 61-8-6488 1855 (ECEL) University of Western Australia - CRICOS Provider No. 00126G ~ "It takes an idiot to do cool things th

Re: voice recognition software for mac recommendations

2006-10-12 Thread Steve Woods
On Thursday, October 12, 2006, at 10:46AM, Mark Secker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >can anyone recommend a good professional quality voice recognition >program for Mac OSX Hi Mark. You mean other than IBM Via Voice? I've tried this and been largely unimp

iiNet Changes and Internode

2006-10-12 Thread Reg Whitely
Hi All WAMUGGers There was some discussion on adsl providers several months ago and Andrew Nielsen recommended Internode. (Sorry Andrew but I don't seem to have your current email address to ask you this question directly.) Finally iinet have written to say they will be reducing my Broadban

Re: iiNet Changes and Internode

2006-10-12 Thread Warren Jones
Hi Reg I was in the same boat a while back. I was with TPG and they wanted to do the same thing to my plan as iiNet wants to do with yours. I changed ISPs as a result. Unfortunately I went with iiNet and it seems I'll be back in the same situation when my contract expires. It seems the old

Problems with .Mac mail :-(

2006-10-12 Thread Rod Lavington
Hi All! Just wondering if anyone else is getting the same problems as me at the moment. I can't receive any email at all from my .mac account. I'm using 10.4.8 (PPC), and the problem happens with Mail as well as Entourage. The problem is up on the Apple Discussion site, but haven't really se

Re: Problems with .Mac mail :-(

2006-10-12 Thread Rod Blitvich
Gidday Rod Yes my .mac has been a bit strange over the last week or so. Sometimes entourage tries to check the .mac email and nothing happens. Sometimes it asks me to re-enter my password. But I have received a few emails through .mac over the last week. Rod Blitvich on 12/10/06 12:59 PM, Rod Lav

Re: Problems with .Mac mail :-(

2006-10-12 Thread Wendy S. Austin
Hi Rod Two computers here both collecting their .Mac mail with no problems. Both using Mail. One computer has experienced the problem of needing to enter the password every so often. Cheers Wendy Wendy Austin & Thomas Oswin Coastal Road Pomponette via Surinam Mauritius Island tel/ans/

Re: Problems with .Mac mail :-(

2006-10-12 Thread Mark Heeler
My .mac email has been arriving OK on my Mac apart from a inablilty to connect and download them earlier in the day. My big issue is with forwarding email. A copy of my .mac email is sent to my Blackberry automatically so I can read it while I am out and about (like now !) Until the last couple

Re: Problems with .Mac mail :-(

2006-10-12 Thread Mark Heeler
My .mac email has been arriving OK on my Mac apart from a inablilty to connect and download them earlier in the day. My big issue is with forwarding email. A copy of my .mac email is sent to my Blackberry automatically so I can read it while I am out and about (like now !) Until the last couple

Re: Problems with .Mac mail :-(

2006-10-12 Thread Mark Heeler
My .mac email has been arriving OK on my Mac apart from a inablilty to connect and download them earlier in the day. My big issue is with forwarding email. A copy of my .mac email is sent to my Blackberry automatically so I can read it while I am out and about (like now !) Until the last couple

Re: iiNet Changes and Internode

2006-10-12 Thread Robert Howells
On 12/10/2006, at 12:46 PM, Warren Jones wrote: Hi Reg I was in the same boat a while back. I was with TPG and they wanted to do the same thing to my plan as iiNet wants to do with yours. I changed ISPs as a result. Unfortunately I went with iiNet and it seems I'll be back in the same sit

Re: Problems with .Mac mail :-(

2006-10-12 Thread Susan Hastings
I'm so glad someone has mentioned this, I thought it was a problem on my computer. On 12/10/2006, at 12:59 PM, Rod Lavington wrote: Hi All! Just wondering if anyone else is getting the same problems as me at the moment. I can't receive any email at all from my .mac account. I'm using 10

Re: Problems with .Mac mail :-(

2006-10-12 Thread Rosemary Horton
Also on my mac mail..comments on whether it's worth keeping up.mac memberships? On 12 Oct 2006, at 13:49, Susan Hastings wrote: I'm so glad someone has mentioned this, I thought it was a problem on my computer. On 12/10/2006, at 12:59 PM, Rod Lavington wrote: Hi All! Just wondering if an

Re: iiNet Changes and Internode

2006-10-12 Thread Rosemary Horton
Yes, but I've hear amnet service is shocking..in connecting , maintaining and trouble shooting. Comments? Rosemary Horton [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: iiNet Changes and Internode

2006-10-12 Thread Natas Porter
Yes Amnet V.Bad :( Natas On 12/10/2006, at 14:17 PM, Rosemary Horton wrote: Yes, but I've hear amnet service is shocking..in connecting , maintaining and trouble shooting. Comments? Rosemary Horton [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives -

Fwd: iiNet Changes and Internode

2006-10-12 Thread Robert Howells
On 12/10/2006, at 2:15 PM, Rosemary Horton wrote: Yes, but I've hear amnet service is shocking..in connecting , maintaining and trouble shooting. Comments? When they took over Arachnet I had all of that problem ( last December) , and even weeks ago the Service phone did not answer f

Re: iiNet Changes and Internode

2006-10-12 Thread Susan Hastings
We have amnet at work for a couple of years, we did have problems for a month or two at one stage, but the problem was our equipment, most of the time no issues at all. Someone in the building buys the service, then onsells to tenants/owners. So, not everyone has bad experiences with them.

.mac probs - fixed

2006-10-12 Thread Rod
Hi All! Thanks for the emails. It seems that whatever issue Apple were having with the mail server has been resolved. I have mail again! Seeya Rod!

Re: iiNet Changes and Internode

2006-10-12 Thread Peter Sealy
I have not used any of the other ISPs mentioned in the replies except I have been with Internode for several years now. I can enthusiastically recommend them. I am on 1500/512 for 10 GB a month for $60. I also am connected to their Nodephone for VOIP which is a bit more expensive than many/

Re: iiNet Changes and Internode

2006-10-12 Thread Reg Whitely
Hi Bob On 12 Oct 2006, at 1:40pm, Robert Howells wrote: I think you will find that this has something to do with customers being served by the ISP through the Telstra Wholesale data backbone , which had a price increase some time ago . Those ISP's supplying exchanges with their own netwo

ADSL 2+ speeds? (was: Re: iiNet Changes and Internode)

2006-10-12 Thread Martin Hill
> From: Peter Sealy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > I am on 1500/512 for 10 GB a month for $60. Ouch - that seems a tad expensive? We were also with TPG and moved to iiNet after getting the TPG price increase letter. So we signed up for iiNet's combined ADSL 2+ & telephone package "up to 24Mbps" plan wh

Re: Problems with .Mac mail :-(

2006-10-12 Thread Rod Blitvich
Rosemary .mac is worth a million to me since iWeb came out and the ease with which morons like me can publish websites, photos, movies and podcasts. Cheers Rod on 12/10/06 2:16 PM, Rosemary Horton at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Also on my mac mail..comments on whether it's worth keeping up.mac >

Re: ADSL 2+ speeds? (was: Re: iiNet Changes and Internode)

2006-10-12 Thread Greg Pennefather
Martin Just a comment on your home wiring. A splitter will not increase your impedance (or should not). They are designed to present the same impedance (this is not resistive impedance but the characteristic impedance of the transmission line or cable) regardless of which port/connection you loo

Fwd: ADSL 2+ speeds? (was: Re: iiNet Changes and Internode)

2006-10-12 Thread Robert Howells
Begin forwarded message: From: Robert Howells <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: 12 October 2006 5:08:27 PM To: Greg Pennefather <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: ADSL 2+ speeds? (was: Re: iiNet Changes and Internode) On 12/10/2006, at 4:58 PM, Greg Pennefather wrote: Martin Just a comment on your

Bluetooth mobile phones ...

2006-10-12 Thread Peder Kristensen
Hi, I have been trying to find what brands and models of bluetooth mobile- phones that will work with OS 10.4. Checked Apple website and it lists mostly old models. Any suggestion where I can find a current list of phones? Cheers, Peder

Re: iiNet Changes and Internode

2006-10-12 Thread Reg Whitely
Thanks for this Peter On 12 Oct 2006, at 3:17pm, Peter Sealy wrote: I have not used any of the other ISPs mentioned in the replies except I have been with Internode for several years now. I can enthusiastically recommend them. I am on 1500/512 for 10 GB a month for $60. I also am connected

RE: Bluetooth mobile phones ...

2006-10-12 Thread David Moyle
Hey I know a lot of the Sony Ericosson phones are supported, best way is if you are seriously looking at buying it, goto the shop with your Mac in tow and ask if you can check. I've known a few people that have done this. Also anyone know of a program I heard about through an Apple trainer, it wo

Re: Bluetooth mobile phones ...

2006-10-12 Thread Kelly Duffy
The Sony Ericsson phones are great with the Mac. I have one at the moment, the last phone I had was also a Sony Ericsson, and both have worked seamlessly with my Mac. I looked around but couldn't find another brand that would. I highly recommend them. Kind regards, Kelly On 10/12/06, Peder Kr

Re: Bluetooth mobile phones ...

2006-10-12 Thread Susan Hastings
Motorola and Sony Ericsson phones - especially latest ones, work with 10.4 in my experience. On 12/10/2006, at 6:05 PM, Peder Kristensen wrote: Hi, I have been trying to find what brands and models of bluetooth mobile-phones that will work with OS 10.4. Checked Apple website and it lists

ISP Churning Rewards

2006-10-12 Thread Reg Whitely
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