Re: macbook slowing

2008-04-02 Thread Rosemary Horton
He only uses mac mail not entourage. Rosemary On 02/04/2008, at 5:39 PM, Neil Houghton wrote: Well, if he has an email account in an email program eg entourage he probably has a database - don't know if that is relevant though. Cheers Neil -- Neil R. Houghton Albany, Western Australia Tel:

macbook slowing

2008-04-02 Thread Rosemary Horton
Very strange problem on my Intel husband's macbook. About a week ago his macbook slowed to a crawl. I repaired permissions, verified his disk I've had a look at the activity monitor and the only thing that seems weird is database daemon that is running. I stopped this and it seemed

Re: macbook slowing

2008-04-02 Thread Glenn Nicholas
Rosemary, I've noticed exactly this same issue on my MacBookPro. No issues with cpu or memory. It just slows down, lots of beach balls. And only using browser based email. It seems to me it came about with one of the sw updates. Several weeks ago at least. Glenn. On 02/04/2008, Rosemary Horton

Re: macbook slowing

2008-04-02 Thread Neil Houghton
Well, if he has an email account in an email program eg entourage he probably has a database - don't know if that is relevant though. Cheers Neil -- Neil R. Houghton Albany, Western Australia Tel: +61 8 9841 6063 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 2/4/08 5:07 PM, Rosemary Horton at [EMAIL

Re: macbook slowing

2008-04-02 Thread Rosemary Horton
There's mention of this problem here, with a script solution. http://www.entourage.mvps.org/glossary/daemon.html He's off with the macbook so I can't try the script. If you do use Entourage http://ztrek.blogspot.com/2007/05/entourage-database-breakthrough.html you can turn it on and off

Re: WTB Photoshop

2008-04-02 Thread John Daniels
Hi Kev I have Photoshop 7 and it wont run on Leopard whether PPC or Intel. I think it runs on Intel Tiger but I can't check that out. Cheers John On 2/4/08 6:15 AM, KEVIN Lock [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am after a copy of Photoshop 7 which will run on an Intel iMac. Does anyone have one

Re: WTB Photoshop

2008-04-02 Thread Daniel Kerr
Hi Kevin I don't know if this helps, or if you're specifically after Photoshop for a certain feature, but have you considered Photoshop Elements? It does all the things (well maybe not all, but most of the things) that Photoshop does, but without the same price tag. It's a consumer cut down

Re: WTB Photoshop

2008-04-02 Thread Peter Fowler
Kevin My other half is still using photoshop 7 over on the dark side and I have just received my copy PS elements 6 and it is all they say it is . Works very well and does everything I could possible ask for and even has some features PS7 doesn't regards Peter On 02/04/2008, at 9:17

Winmail files

2008-04-02 Thread Lloyd White
Hi everyone, I have received an email with a winmail.dat attachment. Having had these before I tried to open it with TNEF¹s Enough and that produced a stuffed folder. When I tried to unstuff this with Stuffit Expander it asked for a ³passphrase for this archive² which I do not have. I have

Re: WTB Photoshop - Aperture?

2008-04-02 Thread gary dorn
I am after a copy of Photoshop 7 which will run on an Intel iMac. Does anyone have one for sale? Ta If macuser are to be believed, Aperture will be Photoshop like - as per latest newsletter just received. - attached below From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (MacUser) Subject: Adobe Lightroom 2 +

re WTB Photoshop

2008-04-02 Thread KEVIN Lock
Thanks to all who replied. PS is too expensive, so I will try Aperture. thanks again, Kev -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml Guidelines - http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml Unsubscribe - mailto:[EMAIL

Re: FOR SALE

2008-04-02 Thread Hugh Griffiths
Would 550 ono tempt anyone? Hugh -Original Message- From: WAMUG Mailing List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Hugh Griffiths Sent: Monday, 31 March 2008 10:36 PM To: WAMUG Mailing List Subject: FOR SALE Ibook G4, 800 Mhz, PowerPc G4, 384 Mb RAM 60 GB HDD, CD-RW/DVD reader, Airport

Re: re WTB Photoshop

2008-04-02 Thread Reg Whitely
Kevin, have you considered GIMPShop with X11? http://www.gimpshop.com/download.shtml (free open source) or Pixelmator: http://www.pixelmator.com/ (free download, US$59 to buy? Reg On 3 Apr 2008, at 10:53am, KEVIN Lock wrote: Thanks to all who replied. PS is too expensive, so I will try