iTunes keeps starting by itself

2007-01-31 Thread Paul Mulroney
Hi Everyone, This is a weird one. I've got iTunes 7.0.2 running on my iBook, OSX 10.4.8, and I've noticed recently that iTunes is just starting up automatically. I'll quit iTunes, and then a few minutes later it starts again by itself. Has anyone seen this happening? Any ideas about

Re: iTunes keeps starting by itself

2007-01-31 Thread Ronda Brown
On 31/01/2007, at 7:58 AM, Paul Mulroney wrote: Hi Everyone, This is a weird one. I've got iTunes 7.0.2 running on my iBook, OSX 10.4.8, and I've noticed recently that iTunes is just starting up automatically. I'll quit iTunes, and then a few minutes later it starts again by itself.

Re: iTunes keeps starting by itself

2007-01-31 Thread Paul
Paul Mulroney wrote: Hi Everyone, This is a weird one. I've got iTunes 7.0.2 running on my iBook, OSX 10.4.8, and I've noticed recently that iTunes is just starting up automatically. I'll quit iTunes, and then a few minutes later it starts again by itself. Has anyone seen this happening?

Re: iTunes keeps starting by itself

2007-01-31 Thread Alexia Langley
Hmmm I did a mac training session to do with Preferences where the lecturer edited the preferences to make TextEdit keep opening automatically every time you closed it. Have you tried trashing/renaming the pref file? On 31/1/07 8:55 AM, Paul [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Paul Mulroney wrote: Hi

Re: iTunes keeps starting by itself

2007-01-31 Thread Ronda Brown
On 31/01/2007, at 8:55 AM, Paul wrote: Paul Mulroney wrote: Hi Everyone, This is a weird one. I've got iTunes 7.0.2 running on my iBook, OSX 10.4.8, and I've noticed recently that iTunes is just starting up automatically. I'll quit iTunes, and then a few minutes later it starts again

Re: iTunes keeps starting by itself

2007-01-31 Thread Paul Mulroney
Hi Ronni, On 31/01/2007, at 8:29 AM, Ronda Brown wrote: On 31/01/2007, at 7:58 AM, Paul Mulroney wrote: This is a weird one. I've got iTunes 7.0.2 running on my iBook, OSX 10.4.8, and I've noticed recently that iTunes is just starting up automatically. I'll quit iTunes, and then a few

More cheap Brother laser printers

2007-01-31 Thread Paul Weaver
When I was in Officeworks Freo yesterday I noticed they still had a half dozen Brother HL2040 laser printers stacked against the far wall for $99. I couldn't resist buying another one. Cheers, Paul. -- Dr Paul R. Weaver Fremantle - Home of the Dockers

Re: Mobile Phone Mac

2007-01-31 Thread Diana Graham Stevens
Thanks to all who offered advice. We have decided to have a look at the Sony Ericsson and if we like the physical aspects, ie keypad and screen suitability for wrinklies, we shall get one. Long term we plan on an iPhone, if we last long enough! Diana

Re: Acrobat 8 desperately needed to hire/borrow/trial for a day

2007-01-31 Thread Mervyn Giuliana Bond
I am told Acrobat 8 for Mac is available from Adobe Australia but on a disk - not available as a download. Merv At 10:35 AM +0800 31/1/07, Kelly Duffy wrote: Hi again, I have finally worked out how to get around it, it turns out the kind person who told me I needed Acrobat 8 was mistaken and

Bluetooth

2007-01-31 Thread Adrian Skehan
I have a new Telstra Mobile Phone ZTE F850, I have been trying to connect it via bluetooth to my iMac OS X 10.4.8 with little success. The phone recognises the computer and the the computer says it is Paired, Configured and in Favorites but not connected, iSync recognises it is there but

Re: SMS Mac success

2007-01-31 Thread Neil Houghton
While I appreciate Ronni's caution about nothing is ever completely free, Mobik is quite upfront about their business model - the SMS's are free to send because they attach a paid ad to each one they send. If they do not have a sponsor for a particular area then you can't send a free SMS to that

Re: More cheap Brother laser printers

2007-01-31 Thread Mike Murray
They must have seen you do it because they've brought out another pallet...at least 20 in stock today (when I bought one) Mike On 31/01/2007, at 10:28 AM, Paul Weaver wrote: When I was in Officeworks Freo yesterday I noticed they still had a half dozen Brother HL2040 laser printers stacked

Re: iTunes keeps starting by itself

2007-01-31 Thread Jude
For the person who was having iTunes unexpectedly start up at login (sorry, I deleted the original message so I'm not sure who it is) - if you right click or control click on any application in the dock, there is an option to set it to start up at login. You can turn it on an off here, so its

Re: More cheap Brother laser printers

2007-01-31 Thread Rob Findlay
Do the have network cards? On 31/1/07 4:03 PM, Mike Murray [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: They must have seen you do it because they've brought out another pallet...at least 20 in stock today (when I bought one) Mike On 31/01/2007, at 10:28 AM, Paul Weaver wrote: When I was in Officeworks

Webcam

2007-01-31 Thread Severin Crisp
Sometime ago Robert Howells drew attention to the iMage webcam. I duly purchased one, only available direct from the USA, just over $100AUD all up, and it is duly enlivening the family Skype communications. I give it full marks, a neat unobtrusive little unit. No microphone but I already

Re: Bluetooth

2007-01-31 Thread Ronda Brown
On 31/01/2007, at 2:56 PM, Adrian Skehan wrote: I have a new Telstra Mobile Phone ZTE F850, I have been trying to connect it via bluetooth to my iMac OS X 10.4.8 with little success. The phone recognises the computer and the the computer says it is Paired, Configured and in Favorites but

Re: More cheap Brother laser printers

2007-01-31 Thread Mike Murray
No, USB and parallel (!) only Mike On 31/01/2007, at 4:53 PM, Rob Findlay wrote: Do the have network cards? On 31/1/07 4:03 PM, Mike Murray [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: They must have seen you do it because they've brought out another pallet...at least 20 in stock today (when I bought one)

Re: iTunes keeps starting by itself

2007-01-31 Thread Paul
Jude wrote: For the person who was having iTunes unexpectedly start up at login (sorry, I deleted the original message so I'm not sure who it is) - if you right click or control click on any application in the dock, there is an option to set it to start up at login. You can turn it on an off

Re: Mac versus Vista

2007-01-31 Thread Reg Whitely
On 31 Jan 2007, at 10:12am, Paul Weaver wrote: It's actually quite difficult for most people to become a Mac user compared to a PC. Why? Reg