Re: Most useful software utilities for Mac

2007-07-19 Thread Mike Fuller
I certainly use some of the aforementioned utilities but one that I find indispensable is CopyPaste. My computing would slow down markedly if I couldn't have editable access to multiple clipboards (up to hundreds if I choose) that can hold virtually any type of data. Cheers, Mike Fuller

Re: Most useful software utilities for Mac

2007-07-19 Thread Adam Hewitt
> -Original Message- > From: WAMUG Mailing List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of tom > samson > Sent: Friday, July 20, 2007 7:40 AM > To: WAMUG Mailing List > Subject: Re: Most useful software utilities for Mac > > Essential software depends on what we actually call utilities GC ov

Re: Outlook for Mac

2007-07-19 Thread Oldham, Toby
Antony, I've been using Entourage as part of MS Office 2004 in my office for the last year or so ... It works fine. Most standard workgroup function e.g. I can arrange meetings, sync calendars (to my iCal at home) using .Mac and a local copy of iCal. Entourage doesn't play nice with Outlook form

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Re: Most useful software utilities for Mac

2007-07-19 Thread Paul Kitchener
tom samson wrote: ...these are on the go most of the time and just save my bacon. tom samson Hi Tom If saving one's bacon is a criteria then I really should mention Sharepoints and CDFinder. http://www.hornware.com/sharepoints/ http://www.cdfinder.de/ For CDFinder I burn a disk, with Toas

Re: Outlook for Mac

2007-07-19 Thread Mervyn & Giuliana Bond
Put the PC version of Eudora on your workplace PC. Merv At 7:44 PM +0800 19/7/07, Antony N. Lord wrote: Is there likely to be a new version of Outlook (Entourage?) for Mac anytime soon? I'm sick of Eudora - its served me well but I'd really like to make things uniform between my workplace (Ou

Re: Most useful software utilities for Mac

2007-07-19 Thread James / Hans Kunz
a good list below.but if you don't want micro$oft in you mac you may consider: http://www.neooffice.org/neojava/en/index.php for tiger http://www.openoffice.org/ for X11 they both do the same..replaceing micro$oft office plus these office packages are able to exch

Re: Useful App's

2007-07-19 Thread Robert Howells
On 20/07/2007, at 7:58 AM, Maureen wrote: Hi Thanks for all the great suggestions given to the list so far I hope more will come especially one to solve my problem. I know we can use Spotlight to find photos, files, folders, documents etc. Is there an app or some easy way to find duplic

Re: Mac Pro RAM?

2007-07-19 Thread Adam Hewitt
>From my understanding it is simply that if one memory segent on the chip fails that the chip will continue working without a problem. Non-ECC registered RAM will completely die when one component fails. This is due to Error Correction on the return from the module. Adam. > -Original Message-

Useful App's

2007-07-19 Thread Maureen
Hi Thanks for all the great suggestions given to the list so far ­ I hope more will come especially one to solve my problem. I know we can use Spotlight to find photos, files, folders, documents etc. Is there an app or some easy way to find duplicates of photos, files, folders, documents etc? I¹d

Re: Most useful software utilities for Mac

2007-07-19 Thread tom samson
Essential software depends on what we actually call utilities GC over larger Phtoshop?Haven't run virus for years and my intego Virus just didn't work last time don't know why forgot about it. 1. graphic converter 2. Microsoft word with Excel (not small 3. Keynote far above Powerpoint 4. Tec

Re: logitech g15 gaming keyboard

2007-07-19 Thread David Moyle
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Re: Outlook for Mac

2007-07-19 Thread Shay Telfer
Antony N. Lord wrote: Is there likely to be a new version of Outlook (Entourage?) for Mac anytime soon? I'm sick of Eudora - its served me well but I'd really like to make > things uniform between my workplace (Outlook on PC) and home. Install Thunderbird on both. Then hope they get the E

Re: Most useful software utilities for Mac

2007-07-19 Thread X.ray.Wa
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Re: logitech g15 gaming keyboard

2007-07-19 Thread Phillip Arena
:) Well James..this could go on forever. I'm sure you get my point. I don't think folks drink vinegar to the same extent that they drink carbonated soft drinks such as coke. As for vinegar being used, "... to make industrial plastics, glues, dyes.." - well, you could say the same of water

Re: Outlook for Mac

2007-07-19 Thread David Moyle
G'Day Antony! We are thankfully welcoming and arriving the new coming of Office 2008 in the last quarter of this year which will bundle all new Office apps for Macs in Universal Binary including Entourage! About time as well since a lot of places especially where I work have massive trouble. We c

Re: Most useful software utilities for Mac

2007-07-19 Thread Shay Telfer
What other software utilities do people find particularly useful? Glenn. As far as small things go: iCal MenuCalendarClock (also available in Entourage version if you must): http://www.objectpark.net/mcc.html MenuMeters (showing transmit/receive network traffic graph) http://www.ragingmenace.c

Re: Mac Pro RAM?

2007-07-19 Thread David Moyle
Hey I don't think it HAS to be ECC memory but I wouldn't go buy something on my say so! Daniel should be able to confirm this answer quite easily! I don't know the differences but I believe ECC is designed to have less latency and be more geared towards server build hardware! Thanks, David Moyle

Re: Most useful software utilities for Mac

2007-07-19 Thread Lloyd White
Hi Glenn, I would like to add a couple of apps that I use every day. Jojimbo for storing all kinds of things. Easy to find things. Entries can be encrypted. Graphic Converter - a poor man's Photoshop Cyberduck for FTP transfer. Free and great AppCleaner Trashes any application and seeks out all a

Re: Mac book Pro

2007-07-19 Thread James / Hans Kunz
i'm using a powerbook g4 17" that travels with me in a van every day (not on a seat - in a suitcase in the back between all the parts tool & whatelse after 3.5 years still woring w/o a glitch. James On 19/07/2007, at 10:08, X.ray.Wa wrote: Thanks for all the info... We will be travellin

Mac Pro RAM?

2007-07-19 Thread Antony N. Lord
I know the new Mac Pro's take PC5200 DDR2 ECC RAM. a) Does it have to be ECC? b) Why is ECC RAM so insanely expensive compared to non-ECC RAM or am I missing something here? Cheers, Antony. -- == ==

Outlook for Mac

2007-07-19 Thread Antony N. Lord
Is there likely to be a new version of Outlook (Entourage?) for Mac anytime soon? I'm sick of Eudora - its served me well but I'd really like to make things uniform between my workplace (Outlook on PC) and home. If I had an Intel G5 I'd be tempted to just install XP on it and BootCamp it...