Palm desktop on Leopard

2008-06-12 Thread Lloyd White
I have been using Palm Desktop on OSX 3 and 4 for years with no problems. But today, (using Leopard) I have lost a lot of info. Luckily had a backup. Probably Palm is not suited to Leopard. Is there another program that would keep records of over 1000 clients' details. Preferably one that

Re: Palm desktop on Leopard

2008-06-12 Thread Rod Lavington
HI Lloyd, If you can output the contact details from Palm as a text-delimited file, almost anything else can import it in. Seeya Rod! On 12/06/2008, at 3:05 PM, Lloyd White wrote: I have been using Palm Desktop on OSX 3 and 4 for years with no problems. But today, (using Leopard) I

FW: Quick time

2008-06-12 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hi folks, Never had this happen? Running 10.3.9 on a G4 (still) runs pro tools on the old OO1 format. Installed the later version of Quick Time, course it won't run with that OS. so trashed it prefs repaired permissions, downloaded a compatible version for Panther re booted etc but I still

Telstra and iPhone

2008-06-12 Thread Norman Leslie
Hi, I contacted Telstra by e-mail today to ask whether Telstra was going to be iPhone friendly. I referenced a story in today's Australian. http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,25197,23849253-17061,00.html Here is the reply I received from Telstra Thank you for your email dated

VGA Connector

2008-06-12 Thread Jane Griffiths
I need to connect two VGA monitor cables together to create a longer cable, so I require a male to male (?) connector. I tried at Dick Smiths today but they don't stock a suitable connector. Can anyone suggest where I might find one? Regards Jane -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing

Re: VGA Connector

2008-06-12 Thread James / Hans Kunz
you have more chance to find a 5m long vga cable (altronics/jaycar may have the requested female/female adaptor) James On 12/06/2008, at 18:28, Jane Griffiths wrote: I need to connect two VGA monitor cables together to create a longer cable, so I require a male to male (?) connector. I

Re: Telstra and iPhone

2008-06-12 Thread Robert Noll
Dear Norm and others, There appears to be a huge management/administrative problem with Telstra at the moment. I spent 3 months without a land line because they stuffed up removing an ISDN connection. No apologies just glib automated email responses and 5 hours of confused consultants.

Re: Quick time

2008-06-12 Thread Robert Howells
On 12/06/2008, at 5:54 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi folks, Never had this happen? Running 10.3.9 on a G4 (still) runs pro tools on the old OO1 format. Installed the later version of Quick Time, course it won't run with that OS. so trashed it prefs repaired permissions, downloaded a

Re: Telstra and iPhone

2008-06-12 Thread Stephen Chape
Take a look at this story in Australian IT today. It seems to indicate that Telstra is in the running !! http://www.australianit.news.com.au/story/0,24897,23851539-16123,00.html On 12/06/2008, at 6:49 PM, Robert Noll wrote: Dear Norm and others, There appears to be a huge

Re: [4Sale] PowerMac G5, MacBook Pro 17

2008-06-12 Thread Martin Sulkowski
hi Daniel I'm quite interested in the mac pro 17...Unfortunately are my funds are at the moment stretched.How ever maybe you are interested in a swap?I'm cabinetmaker/ furnituremaker and offer you cabinets or furnitures .I won the HIA award for excellence in cabinetmaking in albany last

Re: Telstra and iPhone

2008-06-12 Thread Shay Telfer
Hi... Like Apple, Telstra are unlikely to comment on future plans that are important to their business, and they're unlikely to let their frontline helpdesk people do it either. Amongst other things they have to work out how to support visual voicemail and what they're doing about the fact

Powerpoint not recognising fonts

2008-06-12 Thread Chris Watt
Hi Guys, I have MS Office 2008 installed on my work MBP but am having some weird issues with fonts. We use VAGRounded for all our corporate communications and as such I need to be able to use it in all Office apps. I seem to have no problems in Word or Excel with it (shows up fine, bolds and

Re: Quick time

2008-06-12 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
What about : User- library - preferences - com.apple.quicktime Nothing there Bob. Would Flip 4 Mac have associated files? Should I delete that as well? User -library - preferences - quicktime Nothing there. Syatem - library - quicktime Syetem - Library -

Re: Quick time

2008-06-12 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Thanks Nat, nothing there, Regards, Ken On 12/6/08 6:08 PM, Natas Porter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Try /Library/Receipts delete any quicktime.pkg then try again -N On 12/06/2008, at 5:54 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi folks, Never had this happen? Running 10.3.9

Re: Graphics card replacement

2008-06-12 Thread Jude
Date: Fri, 13 Jun 2008 10:47:34 +0800 To: Geoff Richards [EMAIL PROTECTED] From: Jude [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Graphics card replacement Cc: Bcc: X-Attachments: Hmm. I'm going to look into that today. It's really driving me nuts. Thanks for your support - if I get stuck or too nervous I

Re: Quick time

2008-06-12 Thread Paul Kitchener
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Any QT syuff left when I try to delete it says I don't have permission to delete? I thought as the User I could delete anything? This may be the problem Bob ? How do I gain control? Hi Ken, Have you tried creating a new administrator account and running the install

Re: Quick time

2008-06-12 Thread Daniel Kerr
If you can reinstall QuickTime again, even if it doesn't run, then you could try AppZapper:- http://www.appzapper.com/ But you need to have at least the QuickTime Application in the folder so you can drag it onto AppZapper so it can do it thing. May work, may not...but worth a shot. Kind

MacBooks for Teachers WA

2008-06-12 Thread Ronda Brown
Hello People, I am asking for advice from the Teachers on our Mailing List. After years trying to convince my Son-n-Law ( Assoc. Principal of a WA High School) to 'Get A Mac', I had succeeded. He is due for a new Laptop and I had persuaded him to get a MacBook. The MacBook comes with

Apple iPhone

2008-06-12 Thread Stuart Evans
Hi Everyone, I noted a few questions on the iPhone and would like to answer some. For those that don't know, we've been an Apple Store (AppleCentre up until last year) since 2004. Because we're regional, we also have been a Vodafone dealer since 2004 (multiple revenue streams!!). So we have the

going free

2008-06-12 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hi Guys I have 5 BW G3's that we no longer need, schools have been taking them in the past but now want G4's so instead of dumping them would anyone like them??? There may or may not be keyboards I am not sure yet. Regards Roger -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives -

Re Macs in Schools

2008-06-12 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hi Ronni I am happy to help him where I can. I am at Balcatta SHS. We are 90% Windoze and of course run in a Windoze server environment. I have always used a mac at school (since about 1990) and along with a steadily growing number of staff will continue to do so. Because we run SIS under a

Re: Apple iPhone

2008-06-12 Thread Edward
WOW! Thats really good info Stuart, thanks so much. Best wishes edward On 13/06/2008, at 2:20 PM, Stuart Evans wrote: Hi Everyone, I noted a few questions on the iPhone and would like to answer some. For those that don't know, we've been an Apple Store (AppleCentre up until last

Re: Apple iPhone

2008-06-12 Thread Mike Murray
Thanks Stuart Are you taking orders yet? I'll contact you separately but I appreciate very much the information. Cheers Mike On 13/06/2008, at 12:20 PM, Stuart Evans wrote: Hi Everyone, I noted a few questions on the iPhone and would like to answer some. For those that don't know,

Re: MacBooks for Teachers WA

2008-06-12 Thread Manzie Greg
Hello Ronni Friends at PLC, Curtin Uni, UWA, and ECU all use Macs and for the most part the lecturers that have them, love them. Also TAFE, especially in the music and arts areas. Regards Greg Manzie Director Glyde Gallery Conservation Conservators, Consultants and Picture Framers for

Re: Re Macs in Schools

2008-06-12 Thread Ronda Brown
Hi Rod, Many thanks for your offer to help my Son-n-Law, I really appreciate it. If you are happy for me to pass on your email to him I will do so, then he could contact you privately if/when he needs more information. I think he is on good terms with his School Network ?? Administrator ;-)

Re: MacBooks for Teachers WA

2008-06-12 Thread Ronda Brown
Thanks Greg, I think his main problems will be when he has to access the DET SIS applications apparently is not available for the 'Apple Platform' at present. Cheers, Ronni On 13/06/2008, at 12:45 PM, Manzie Greg wrote: Hello Ronni Friends at PLC, Curtin Uni, UWA, and ECU all use Macs

Re: going free

2008-06-12 Thread KEVIN Lock
Roger, I could place them with a couple of projects I am attempting to get started. That is, if nobody else has use for/of them. regards Kev Hi Guys I have 5 BW G3's that we no longer need, schools have been taking them in the past but now want G4's so instead of dumping them would

Re: Apple iPhone

2008-06-12 Thread Robert Howells
Hi Stuart ! I wonder whether you can comment on the existing Optus network ? I read an extensive article yesterday which seems to be lost today , that says a lot of the existing optus network is in the 900 MHz band ... ... and not compatible with the iPhone which apparently can access the

Re: going free

2008-06-12 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hi Kevin You may have them if you like no one else has shown any interest, they will be ready to pick up by next weekend. Regards Roger On Fri Jun 13 11:46 , KEVIN Lock [EMAIL PROTECTED] sent: Roger, I could place them with a couple of projects I am attempting to get started. That is, if