Re: Creative solution required - transfer of folders contents to database

2009-01-05 Thread Roger Kortas
hi Steven I may be looking at this in a simplistic manner but could you not use some thing like CD Finder to index those folders and it will keep links to all folders and files? With out knowing why you are tying to do it that way this seems very simple to me :) Roger On 05/01/2009,

Re: Compression error

2009-01-05 Thread Robert Howells
On 05/01/2009, at 8:13 PM, Steven Knowles wrote: I'm trying to compress a folder which contains about 1.8GB of data. Using MacOS to compress (10.5.6), the process begins but stops part way through with error being The operation cannot be completed because you do not have sufficient

Compression error

2009-01-05 Thread Steven Knowles
I'm trying to compress a folder which contains about 1.8GB of data. Using MacOS to compress (10.5.6), the process begins but stops part way through with error being The operation cannot be completed because you do not have sufficient privileges for folders.504. I've looked at the Info

Re: Creative solution required - transfer of folders contents to database

2009-01-05 Thread James / Hans Kunz
just my 2c why not use a webpage/ftp system the webpage shows a list with all the names (is searchable with the find command) each name has a link to the folder with the same name (but the folder could be on a different place within the intranet) it's in a similar fashion as with pix

Re: Compression error

2009-01-05 Thread James Devenish
Hi Steven, 2009/1/5 Steven Knowles emai...@knowles.net.au: I'm trying to compress a folder which contains about 1.8GB of data. Using MacOS to compress (10.5.6), the process begins but stops part way through with error being The operation cannot be completed because you do not have sufficient

Syncing todo lists with iphone

2009-01-05 Thread Adam Hewitt
Hi All, I am looking for a solution for syncing my Outlook todo list with my iphone. The best I have found so far seems to be the Toodledo client + toodledo.com + the Toodledo Outlook sync application which syncs from the website. The problem with this is that I want to sync my todo list from my

wanted: G5 Machines

2009-01-05 Thread Wez
Heya All, Anyone know of any basic G5's for sale in Perth. I've been searching through the web and auctions and have come up with nothing. I'm after one or two G5 machines with a decent monitor if possible. Any directions off list would be fantastic. Have a great Week all. Regards, Wesley

Gateway modem

2009-01-05 Thread tom samson
I have a gateway modem 2701HGV-W and on the back there is a USB port has anyone tried plugging in a printer to this so that it can be shared? I don't want to unplug a whole network at home to get to the modem only to plug it all back iin. tom samson -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing

A useful strategy

2009-01-05 Thread Severin Crisp
A very useful strategy came to my notice yesterday. I am the secretary of the Albany of the Albany Summer School which started on Monday. One of our lecturers, from Melbourne, had misgivings about the integrity of data on a USB stick which she was using for the first time, about 40MB

Message from MacWorld

2009-01-05 Thread Nathalie Collins
Hello All: Simon and I attended a function for Mac User Groups this evening. Some great finds and deals for Mac User Groups: iStudio (www.istudiopublisher.com) This is a very nifty program which is more sophisticated than Word or Pages for Desktop Publishing but is a notch below InDesign

Have you heard of macs-4-u?

2009-01-05 Thread James Guerrero
I am curious to know if anyone here has heard of this company. Macs-4-u. http://www.macs-4-u.com/store/index.php It says they are located at 290 GT Eastern Hwy, Midland, WA. I have not heard of them, but am interested in some of the iphone cases they sell. Their website seems a bit worry-some,

Re: Have you heard of macs-4-u?

2009-01-05 Thread Brian Risbey
Honest, reliable and helpful, Brian Risbey On 06/01/2009, at 4:53 PM, James Guerrero wrote: I am curious to know if anyone here has heard of this company. Macs-4-u. http://www.macs-4-u.com/store/index.php It says they are located at 290 GT Eastern Hwy, Midland, WA. I have not heard of