Re: Problem connecting to .mac

2006-12-12 Thread J Philippe Chaperon
Hi Ronni, Many thanks for the information below. I have meticulously followed your instructions, but somehow there is something blocking Port 143. This is the error message I got from MAIL: 'The Server Cannot be contacted on port 143'. I had turned off the OS firewall, although previously I had

Re: convert 2d plans to 3d

2006-12-12 Thread gary dorn
Hi Way Muggers Does anyone know of or had experience in software to somehow convert 2d plans (eg house plan) into a 3d model? Are some of these software packages freely available? Im just looking for something simple to get a better visual of our new house design and try to see it to scale et

G3 blue & white tower

2006-12-12 Thread Geoff Watts
Hi all, I've got one that's surplus to requirements. 350mhz, i think it has a 40 gig drive and 256mb of ram - the OS may be installed, but I haven't switched it on in at least 12 months. $100 or so if anyone is interested? Thanks, geoff

Plain Text

2006-12-12 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Have a question Is there any way to make a email in plain text depending on the email address I keep sending a email in this group and it bounces because of using rich format Using Mail 2.06 OSX 10.4.5 Regards Ray

Re: Archives

2006-12-12 Thread Robert Howells
PLEASE EVERYBODY BOOKMARK THE CORRECT ARCHIVES ADDRESS ! The correct archives address is :- The WAMUG WEB site still has the OLDD ADDRESSon it for the previous archives when WAMUG was on at Yahoo BOB

Re: convert 2d plans to 3d

2006-12-12 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
G'day Chris Last month on a PC I did use Google Sketchup that I had a 2D caravan plan and I used this to make a 3D image of it. The other programs I have not tried it on a Mac Mac version FREE http://sketchup.google.com/thankyou_mac.html Tutorial http://sketchup.google.com/tutorials.html

Ipods TodayTonight

2006-12-12 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Did you watch Today Tonight just now about Ipods saying they are crap and they keep breaking down Regards Ray

Archives

2006-12-12 Thread KEVIN Lock
Would someone (Bob) please remind me how to read the latest posting in the archives and explain why the archives show 2003 to be the latest postings. TIA Kev

convert 2d plans to 3d

2006-12-12 Thread Chris Burton
Hi Way Muggers Does anyone know of or had experience in software to somehow convert 2d plans (eg house plan) into a 3d model? Are some of these software packages freely available? Im just looking for something simple to get a better visual of our new house design and try to see it to scal

Re: Safari & Firefox - Bookmarks in alphabetical order

2006-12-12 Thread Ronda Brown
On 12/12/2006, at 1:41 PM, John Weekes wrote: Hi All I have recently updated my computer from one running OS 9.2.2 to one running OS 10.4.8. The new machine now has both Firefox & Safari installed. Is there a simple way to organise bookmarks for each program alphabetically ? apa

Dear Santa

2006-12-12 Thread Neil Houghton
Ho, Ho, Ho & all that :) -- Neil R. Houghton Albany, Western Australia Tel: +61 8 9841 6063 Fax: +61 8 9841 6137 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Safari & Firefox - Bookmarks in alphabetical order

2006-12-12 Thread John Weekes
Hi All I have recently updated my computer from one running OS 9.2.2 to one running OS 10.4.8. The new machine now has both Firefox & Safari installed. Is there a simple way to organise bookmarks for each program alphabetically ? apart from the "drag-and-drop" method. I have the fee

Re: Problem connecting to .mac

2006-12-12 Thread Ronda Brown
On 12/12/2006, at 12:22 PM, J Philippe Chaperon wrote: PPS I just heard from Westnet who are having no problem with accessing the .mac site. As far as they know, other customers of theirs having a .mac account are encoutering no problem at all. So its something here on my machine or possibl

FW: Problem connecting to .mac

2006-12-12 Thread J Philippe Chaperon
Hi Norm & Dudley, Many thanks for your replies. It does look that there is something wrong with my settings. I am currently talking to Westnet, my ISP, and they are investigating and will call me back hopefully with a solution. In the meantime I received a reply from Apple support who suggested

Self shutting down

2006-12-12 Thread Paul Weaver
Just a wild card and probably not the cause of your problem. I was having some problems a little while back and eventually discovered my option key was occasionally sticking down. Years of dust and grime, I'm ashamed to admit. Cheers, Paul. -- Dr Paul R. Weaver Fremantle - Home of the Dockers

Re: Problem connecting to .mac

2006-12-12 Thread Dudley Gager
Mail is reading my .Mac mail just fine. OSX 10.4.8 on 1.83GHz Core Duo Dudley Gager On 09/12/2006, at 10:27 PM, J Philippe Chaperon wrote: Dear WAMUG'rs, Is there anyone else having problems connecting to .mac? This is the second day that I cannot connect to .mac and check my email. The st