Fwd: McAfee Internet Security Suite 2007 Vista?

2007-09-21 Thread Ronda Brown
Update to WAMUG for anyone who finds themselves with this same problem. First I tried to install by downloading the Vista Compatible version directly from the website, inserted my Retail CD in the CD drive before installation as per instructions. But, the 'sticker_update_1.2.exe' would not

Why I won't be buying any more iPods

2007-09-21 Thread Matthew Healey
http://www.ilounge.com/index.php/articles/comments/customers-ask-is- apple-going-rotten/ The short version, is that Apple purposefully broke a LOT of third party accessories so as to force users to purchase Apple branded replacements. Apple seems to be getting greedy these days, and

Re: iPhone locking in Australia

2007-09-21 Thread Neil Houghton
Nice thought Matt - I would be worried however that Oz being such a small market all they might just postpone the launch while they worked out how to stitch up the right sort of deal - remember how long we had to wait for the Oz Itunes Store while the rest of the world merrily bought music :(

iPhone locking in Australia

2007-09-21 Thread Matthew Healey
Hi Everyone, I AM NOT A LAWYER! I have been looking around at the laws regarding locking the iPhone to a specific network and have come across some interesting information. It came to me that it may be illegal in Australia for Apple to require the use of a particular provider because the

Re: iPhone locking in Australia

2007-09-21 Thread X.Ray.Wa
have a look at this video from NBC about using any network in the U.S http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/20424880/ The cost of the phone here would be soo expensive I dont think it will be as popular compare to the rest of the world Ray On Fri, 21 Sep 2007 20:00:56 +0800, Neil Houghton [EMAIL

Re: Why I won't be buying any more iPods

2007-09-21 Thread J Philippe Chaperon
Hi everyone, Thanks Matt for pointing out this Web address. After reading the article my worst fears were confirmed. It's been some time now that I have been observing the way Apple was going about its business. And yes, it does appear to me that they are emulating M$ by slowly strangulating 3rd

Re: Why I won't be buying any more iPods

2007-09-21 Thread Dark1
It's a shame to learn Apple have taken things a step further. I know it was absolute hell trying to get them to take responsibility for a design flaw (which frequently resulted in computer freezes) in the G5 1.8. Rather than admitting the problem with all models of that computer using

Re: Why I won't be buying any more iPods

2007-09-21 Thread Paul Kitchener
Matthew Healey wrote: http://www.ilounge.com/index.php/articles/comments/customers-ask-is-apple-going-rotten/ The short version, is that Apple purposefully broke a LOT of third party accessories so as to force users to purchase Apple branded replacements. Apple seems to be getting greedy

Re: Why I won't be buying any more iPods

2007-09-21 Thread Matthew Healey
On 22/09/2007, at 9:25 AM, Paul Kitchener wrote: Am I wrong or are _some_ of the complaints a bit like complaining that new iPods do not have SCSI connectors on them or MacBooks can't connect to BNC network cables and whats with the lack of a floppy drive? That's not really the case

Re: Why I won't be buying any more iPods

2007-09-21 Thread Paul Kitchener
Matthew Healey wrote: On 22/09/2007, at 9:25 AM, Paul Kitchener wrote: Am I wrong or are _some_ of the complaints a bit like complaining that new iPods do not have SCSI connectors on them or MacBooks can't connect to BNC network cables and whats with the lack of a floppy drive? That's not

Re: Mail attachments on the Mac

2007-09-21 Thread Allen
Sorry if this is too late to help but I have been using a mail plugin called Mail Attachments Iconizer 1.3 fromhttp://lokisw.com which forces any attachments to an icon at the end of the msg and stops them appearing opened in the text . Works well for me Allen On 14/09/2007, at 4:20