Re: Commsec website today

2008-09-30 Thread Ronda Brown
Thanks Neil for replying. Looks like the problem is my end ... back to trying to solve it. I don't really want to access in Windows Vista on my MacBook Pro ;-) But, as I need some information today, I might just have to start up Parallels Vista ... ggrrr Thanks again, I appreciate you

Bankwest

2008-09-30 Thread Clive Slater
Does any one else have trouble connecting to Bankwest online banking ? G4 running OSX 10.4.11 Safari 3.1.1 Firefox 3.0.3. Bankwest refuse to communicate with us because we don't run IE. Regards Clive -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives -

Re: Bankwest

2008-09-30 Thread Eugene
My daughter connects to Bankwest often. We use exactly the same as you. OSX10.4.11 plus Firefox 3.0.3 but without proxy to connect to internet. Regards, Eugene On 30/09/2008, at 2:09 PM, Clive Slater wrote: Does any one else have trouble

Re: Bankwest

2008-09-30 Thread Clive Slater
What do you mean without proxy Eugene? Thanks Clive On 30/09/2008, at 2:23 PM, Eugene wrote: My daughter connects to Bankwest often. We use exactly the same as you. OSX10.4.11 plus Firefox 3.0.3 but without proxy to connect to internet. Regards,

Re: Bankwest

2008-09-30 Thread Eugene
In Firefox itself go to preferences/advanced/network/settings/no proxy Regards, Eugene On 30/09/2008, at 2:27 PM, Clive Slater wrote: What do you mean without proxy Eugene? Thanks Clive On 30/09/2008, at 2:23 PM, Eugene wrote: My daughter

NAB Banking

2008-09-30 Thread Martin Sulkowski
I'm trying since 3 days doing internet banking safari 3.1.2 firefox 3.0.3 but not sucessfully any ideas Martin -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml Guidelines -

Re: NAB Banking

2008-09-30 Thread Norman Leslie
Hi Martin, I just used NAB with Safari 3.1.2 on Intel iMac with OS 10.5.5 All worked OK Norm Leslie 54 Dunstan Street Bunbury W.A. Australia6230 08-9791-3470 0429-91-3470 mobile [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] On 30/09/2008, at 3:03 PM, Martin Sulkowski wrote: I'm trying since 3

Re: Bankwest

2008-09-30 Thread Severin Crisp
I have no problems with G5 1.8 10.5.5 and Safari 3.1.2 Severin Crisp On 30/09/2008, at 2:09 PM, Clive Slater wrote: Does any one else have trouble connecting to Bankwest online banking ? G4 running OSX 10.4.11 Safari 3.1.1 Firefox 3.0.3. Bankwest refuse to communicate with us because we

Re: Bankwest

2008-09-30 Thread Robert Howells
On 30/09/2008, at 2:09 PM, Clive Slater wrote: Does any one else have trouble connecting to Bankwest online banking ? G4 running OSX 10.4.11 Safari 3.1.1 Firefox 3.0.3. Bankwest refuse to communicate with us because we don't run IE. Regards Clive Bankwest has never been a problem for

Re: Internet Banking problems

2008-09-30 Thread Rod Blitvich
To those having Internet Banking Problems: For quite a while we had problems with Westpac Online Banking. BUT would work OK on my laptop at work but NOT on my laptop at home. Also wouldn't work on iMac at home. I eventually wondered whether it was something to do with our router which was few

Re: Bankwest

2008-09-30 Thread Clive Slater
Thanks for your input, all is up and running again. Regards Clive On 30/09/2008, at 5:26 PM, Robert Howells wrote: On 30/09/2008, at 2:09 PM, Clive Slater wrote: Does any one else have trouble connecting to Bankwest online banking ? G4 running OSX 10.4.11 Safari 3.1.1 Firefox 3.0.3.

banking problems

2008-09-30 Thread Martin Sulkowski
it is really fascinating how everyone tries to put the problem into the -everything is ok. here busket. Apple cleaned the cache and resetted safariwe can't do more than this NAB cleaned cache and told me they can't do more BBsat (broadbandnet) made a speedtest 47KB/sec and said this is

Re: Commsec website today

2008-09-30 Thread Ronda Brown
Hi Neil and anyone else having similar problems to mine. I was not having any problem accessing my Commonwealth Netbank or any other of my banking sites ING or Macquarie. The site I could not access was Commsec https://www.comsec.com.au/default.aspx?ShowSurvey=true I have been able to

iPhone - Browsing web via wifi

2008-09-30 Thread Antony N. Lord
How does one force an iPhone to do its Safari browsing via a defined WiFi network? Should it show the WiFi logo instead of the 3G one when doing so? Just trying to avoid as many traffic charges as possible :) Cheers, Antony. --

Re: iPhone - Browsing web via wifi

2008-09-30 Thread Eugene
As far as I'm aware if you are connected to a WiFi it will show the typical airport 'radar' type icon. All browsing will go through the WiFi. If there is no WiFi it will connect via 3G. Regards, Eugene On 30/09/2008, at 10:00 PM, Antony N. Lord

Re: banking problems

2008-09-30 Thread Martin Sulkowski
Thanks Robert Unfortunately it didn't make a difference .Activity window told me ;Timed Out One other thing ,,, don't know if it makes a difference:since a few days I have the networkicon coming up with this server is not available...what does this mean Martin On 01/10/2008, at 12:12 AM,

windows virus scanner

2008-09-30 Thread Chris Burton
Good morning everyone I run XP on the Bootcamp partition on my macbook pro (10.5.2 dual 2.2 3gb ram) so I can do my GIS work and I dont generally use it for internet work. However over the last 2 days when I restart my mac to get into the windows side it seems to be doing a few odd

Re: emailed phone numbers

2008-09-30 Thread Peter Hinchliffe
On 30/09/2008, at 10:49 AM, Ian Reid wrote: Hi all Another novice question from a non-novice. I have noticed recently that moving my cursor over a phone number in an email puts it in a greyed-out dotted box with a downward pointing triangle. What does this mean? Ian This is a new

Re: windows virus scanner

2008-09-30 Thread Daniel Kerr
Hi Chris Grab AVG Free, it's as good as any of them. http://free.avg.com/ Kind Regards Daniel On 1/10/08 8:01 AM, Chris Burton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Good morning everyone I run XP on the Bootcamp partition on my macbook pro (10.5.2 dual 2.2 3gb ram) so I can do my GIS work and I dont

Re: windows virus scanner

2008-09-30 Thread Chris Burton
thanks very much dan, I will download and install chris On 01/10/2008, at 8:11 AM, Daniel Kerr wrote: Hi Chris Grab AVG Free, it's as good as any of them. http://free.avg.com/ Kind Regards Daniel On 1/10/08 8:01 AM, Chris Burton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Good morning everyone I run XP

iPhone Maps strange happenings

2008-09-30 Thread Rod Blitvich
Hi WAMUGers Over the last day or two Maps on my iPhone (latest updates installed) tells me I¹m in some strange location ­ looks like Greek or Russian writing and location map. Has anyone experienced this? Please: Any ideas on how to fix it? Ta Rod -- Rod Blitvich - Amy Sam¹s Dad . . . . . .

Re: windows virus scanner

2008-09-30 Thread Reg Whitely
Yes that's good. I've got it on my MacBook running VM FusionWare and XP2. It always intrigues me how Windows virusware jumps in at start-up time, takes over your computer, updates itself then says all is Ok. I'm still not used to that as a long-time Mac user :-)) Reg On 1 Oct 2008, at

Re: iPhone Maps strange happenings

2008-09-30 Thread Reg Whitely
Look out the window Blitto. Do you see coloured and golden- clad, onion-shaped tower tops outside? :-)) After all, it is holiday time. Reg On 1 Oct 2008, at 8:38am, Rod Blitvich wrote: Hi WAMUGers Over the last day or two Maps on my iPhone (latest updates installed) tells me I¹m in some

Re: windows virus scanner

2008-09-30 Thread Chris Burton
Hi Reg thanks for the vote of confidence. I have downloaded, installed and run the scan. It found 1 virus and some cookies. They are now history! I also found a couple of other virus scan programs on a CNet download site: Spyware Doctor and Antivirus Pro. Are you familiar with these two

Re: windows virus scanner

2008-09-30 Thread Paul Kitchener
Chris Burton wrote: I also found a couple of other virus scan programs on a CNet download site: Spyware Doctor and Antivirus Pro. Are you familiar with these two and are they legit? I believe Spyware Doctor is a bit suss given Spybot and Ad-aware do the same for free Cheers Paul -- The

Re: windows virus scanner

2008-09-30 Thread Reg Whitely
I don't know them Chris Someone, probably on WAMUG several years ago, recommended Free AVG after I'd installed a free trial of McAfee or Nortons - can't remember which, and it then expired, insisting I pay $$$ for the privelege of it taking over my computer. So I installed Free AVG and

Re: banking problems

2008-09-30 Thread Ronda Brown
Hello Martin, Your question: networkicon coming up with this server is not available...what does this mean It means you are not 'finding' your ISP's Server therefore not connecting to the Internet. Likely to be an issue with your Network setup, or your Modem/Router, or your ISP server