Re: MacResolve Spam

On 23/04/2009, at 2:47 PM, Jude wrote: I'v also been hit, but I'm also on Digilife and WAMUG, so not sure which. Not a great way to get my custom, anyway, especially by telling me in the actual email that it's not spam. Um, unsolicited sales via email, looks like spam, smells like spam, an

iWeb, Rage Automator and SEO tools, and Google Webmaster Tools

Hi team What is my correct 'sitemap' title/name/string to load into Google Webmaster Tools page? I have no idea about web design or it's jargon. But I seem to have got quite far. I have designed my single page in iWeb, purchased Rage Automator, SEO tools for iWeb, and run them all. (Pro

Re: MacResolve Spam

Hi Neil & Others, If it proves to be Digilife that has given/sold our email addresses to this MacResolve, they could find themselves in more trouble than Receivership. "Your contact details will not be given to any other company, nor will they

Re: MacResolve Spam

I was Digilife's mailing list as well, and it was probably the address that was used for this. Could it be some recently ex-employee's setting up own business? Regards Daniel Forsdyke On 23/04/2009, at 16:54, Ronda Brown wrote: Hi Neil & Others, If it proves to be Digilife that has given/

Re: MacResolve Spam

Just as a 'control' in this experiment - I wasn't on digilife's list and I didn't get the spam regards Alastair www.goatpix.com On 23 Apr 2009, at 09:58, Daniel Forsdyke wrote: I was Digilife's mailing list as well, and it was probably the address that was used for this. Could it be som

Re: MacResolve Spam

Ditto Regards, Eugene On 23/04/2009, at 5:02 PM, F.W. Hänel wrote: I am also on the Digilife list and received the email this morning. Cheers, Walter -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives -

Re: iWeb, Rage Automator and SEO tools, and Google Webmaster Tools

On 23/04/2009, at 4:46 PM, Metal Artwork Creations wrote: Hi team What is my correct 'sitemap' title/name/string to load into Google Webmaster Tools page? I have no idea about web design or it's jargon. But I seem to have got quite far. I have designed my single page in iWeb, purchased

Re: MacResolve Spam

Ditto Bob On 23/04/2009, at 5:05 PM, Eugene wrote: Ditto Regards, Eugene On 23/04/2009, at 5:02 PM, F.W. Hänel wrote: I am also on the Digilife list and received the email this morning. Cheers, Walter -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing Lis

Re: MacResolve Spam

Hi Daniel, If it is ex-employee's or personnel of Digilife and they have used The Newsletter Mailing list to Spam us, I would suggest that they cannot Legally do this. Cheers, Ronni On 23/04/2009, at 4:58 PM, Daniel Forsdyke wrote: I was Digilife's mailing list as well, and it was probabl

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Re: MacResolve Spam

On 23/4/09 12:22 PM, "Matthew Healey" wrote: > Did anyone else get spammed by Tony & Mike from MacResolve? I got an > email from them and would like to see where they got their list from. > > - Matt Healey > > I didn't get an email at all, and seeing as I only use wa...@mydomain I would have

Re: MacResolve Spam

On 23/04/2009 3:05 PM, Ronda Brown wrote: On 23/04/2009, at 2:47 PM, Jude wrote: I'v also been hit, but I'm also on Digilife and WAMUG, so not sure which. Not a great way to get my custom, anyway, especially by telling me in the actual email that it's not spam. Um, unsolicited sales via e

Re: MacResolve Spam

Ditto for me on the control, I have not received any spam from them regards to all chris On 23/04/2009, at 5:19 PM, David Moyle wrote: With you on that one Alastair! Sounds like I was one of the lucky ones! Digilife.. Are they going completely under or just in receivership for a period of

Boot with FW800 possible ?

Hello list Does anybody know ? Is it possible to Boot from a Firewire 800 connected external drive to a PPC or Intel Mac Thanks Bob Google does not seem to give a positive answer ! -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives -

Re: MacResolve Spam

With you on that one Alastair! Sounds like I was one of the lucky ones! Digilife.. Are they going completely under or just in receivership for a period of time? Cheers - Original Message - From: "mince and pud" To: "WAMUG Mailing List" Sent: Thursday, 23 April, 2009 5:03:50 PM GMT +08:

Re: MacResolve Spam

I am also on the Digilife list and received the email this morning. Cheers, Walter On 23/04/2009, at 4:58 PM, Daniel Forsdyke wrote: I was Digilife's mailing list as well, and it was probably the address that was used for this. Could it be some recently ex-employee's setting up own business

Re: MacResolve Spam

Intermatron detective to the rescue. The macresolve.com.au domain registration shows: Registrant Contact Name Michael Waldie Oh look what we have here? May I partake? http://www.mail-archive.com/wamug@wamug.org.au/msg45002.html A "We at digilife" labelled email from Michael Waldie to the lis

Re: MacResolve Spam

I'm only on the WAMUG list and didn't receive anything Martin On 23/04/2009, at 5:15 PM, Ronda Brown wrote: Hi Daniel, If it is ex-employee's or personnel of Digilife and they have used The Newsletter Mailing list to Spam us, I would suggest that they cannot Legally do this. Cheers, Ronni

Re: iWeb, Rage Automator and SEO tools, and Google Webmaster Tools

On 23/04/2009 4:46 PM, Metal Artwork Creations wrote: Hi team What is my correct 'sitemap' title/name/string to load into Google Webmaster Tools page? I have no idea about web design or it's jargon. But I seem to have got quite far. I have designed my single page in iWeb, purchased Rage A

Re: MacResolve Spam

Well done Malcolm, What we do with this information is up to us! I for one will be pursuing it ... I do not like my email address being "exploited" by Spammers. As I said before: If it proves to be Digilife that has given/sold our email addresses to this MacResolve, they could find themselv

Re: MacResolve Spam

Oh and if you find this as abhorrent as I do please complain at this address: http://www.acma.gov.au/interforms/spam_complaint_email.asp Make sure to log it as a complaint so that they investigate it rather than adding it to the pile. Mal On 23/04/2009, at 6:19 PM, Malcolm Burtenshaw wrot

Re: MacResolve Spam

Hi, I don't think it's the WAMUG list OR the DigiLife newsletter list per se. Following from Daniel and Malcolm B's contributions, I have been using this address (Gmail) for WAMUG since 2005 and I did NOT receive the SPAM here. The common denominator and most likely suspect seems to be Digilife,

Re: Boot with FW800 possible ?

Hi Rob, In general you should be able to boot from FireWire by going into System Preferences and selecting the disk as the startup drive, or by holding down Option at startup. In a pinch, you might alternatively be able to use Command-Shift-Option-Delete to ignore your internal disk when booting.

Re: MacResolve Spam

On 23/04/2009, at 8:22 PM, James Devenish wrote: Since Michael Waldie is subscribed to this list, might he confirm or deny his involvement? Well he only joined using his current email address on the 21st of April... Mike.. want to let us all know what's going on? - Matt -- The WA Macin

Re: MacResolve Spam

Ditto .. no Digilife, no spam ... BarbZ On 23 Apr 2009, at 5:03 PM, mince and pud wrote: Just as a 'control' in this experiment - I wasn't on digilife's list and I didn't get the spam regards Alastair www.goatpix.com On 23 Apr 2009, at 09:58, Daniel Forsdyke wrote: I was Digilife's mai

Re: Boot with FW800 possible ?

On 23/04/2009, at 8:30 PM, James Devenish wrote: Hi Rob, In general you should be able to boot from FireWire by going into System Preferences and selecting the disk as the startup drive, or by holding down Option at startup. In a pinch, you might alternatively be able to use Command-Shift-Opti

Re: Boot with FW800 possible ?

Hi, 2009/4/23 Robert Howells : > BUT what aboutFIREWIRE 800 . > Has anybody actually done it booted a PPC or an Intel Mac ? You're really not telling us what models this pertains to, so the answer is "officially yes, most of the time, but not on some older Macs, and in some cases you m

Re: MacResolve Spam

I am not on digilife's list and got no spam Mac On 23/04/2009, at 5:37 PM, Chris Burton wrote: Ditto for me on the control, I have not received any spam from them regards to all chris On 23/04/2009, at 5:19 PM, David Moyle wrote: With you on that one Alastair! Sounds like I was one of th

Re: Boot with FW800 possible ?

On 23/04/2009 5:23 PM, Robert Howells wrote: Hello list Does anybody know ? Is it possible to Boot from a Firewire 800 connected external drive to a PPC or Intel Mac Thanks Bob Google does not seem to give a positive answer ! Yes, I'm using an Intel MacBook Pro booted off FireWire 8

Re: Boot with FW800 possible ?

On 23/04/2009, at 10:22 PM, Shay Telfer wrote: On 23/04/2009 5:23 PM, Robert Howells wrote: Hello list Does anybody know ? Is it possible to Boot from a Firewire 800 connected external drive to a PPC or Intel Mac Thanks Bob Google does not seem to give a positive answer ! Yes, I'm using

Re: MacResolve Spam

On 23/04/2009, at 5:03 PM, mince and pud wrote: Just as a 'control' in this experiment - I wasn't on digilife's list and I didn't get the spam regards Alastair Same here... -- Peter HinchliffeApwin Computer Services FileMaker Pro Solutions Developer Perth, Western Australia Pho

Re: MacResolve Spam

On 23/04/2009, at 5:17 PM, Shay Telfer wrote: Of course if you've been a customer of them in the past and they consider you to have a 'strong business relationship' with them and you haven't opted out of this then it's probably not considered spam as there's inferred consent: HTTP://w

Re: Boot with FW800 possible ?

On 23/04/2009, at 5:23 PM, Robert Howells wrote: Hello list Does anybody know ? Is it possible to Boot from a Firewire 800 connected external drive to a PPC or Intel Mac Thanks Bob Google does not seem to give a positive answer ! As long as the external drive is not a WD MyBool, in whi

Excellent Bento website

If you have purchased Bento, or are considering purchasing it, here is an excellent website which has many training resources, templates, schemes, etc. http://www.bentousers.com/ Just came to my attention this morning. -- Peter HinchliffeApwin Computer Services FileMaker Pro Soluti

Re: MacResolve Spam

Seems like WAMUGgers weren't the only ones to get hit: (Its on the second page about the spam) I'd say the emails weren't scraped from WAMUG, but from somewhere else. And I see Macresolve have already endeared themselves to the Whirl

Re: Excellent Bento website

On Friday, April 24, 2009, at 09:50AM, "Peter Hinchliffe" wrote: >If you have purchased Bento, or are considering purchasing it, here is >an excellent website which has many training resources, templates, >schemes, etc. > >http://www.bentousers.com/ > >Just came to my attention this morning

Re: iWeb, Rage Automator and SEO tools, and Google Webmaster Tools

Hi Marissa, I had a similar issue some time ago and contacted MobileMe support, the answer was as follows: "from MobileMe Support. Most Web search engines use programs called "spiders" to scan the Web for new pages to add to their search results. To protect Apple's customers--and in accor

Re: MacResolve Spam

Yes Rod, The ACMA have been notified and are interested in this. To think that a subscriber to WAMUG Mailing list (probably not a paid member) may be involved in this unethical situation is abhorring to me. Would our paid up "Corporate Members" of WAMUG (the likes of Daniel Kerry MacWiza

Re: MacResolve Spam

Sorry Daniel ;-( ... you know I must be upset to type your name incorrectly. Kerry Ronni On 24/04/2009, at 9:09 AM, Ronda Brown wrote: Yes Rod, The ACMA have been notified and are interested in this. To think that a subscriber to WAMUG Mailing list (probably not a paid member) may be

Re: MacResolve Spam

Likewise. On 24/04/2009, at 8:31 AM, Peter Hinchliffe wrote: On 23/04/2009, at 5:03 PM, mince and pud wrote: Just as a 'control' in this experiment - I wasn't on digilife's list and I didn't get the spam regards Alastair Same here... -- Peter HinchliffeApwin Computer Services

Stolen G5 Tower and Apple Monitor

Hello Wamuggers Unfortunately my G5 Tower was stolen in a smash and grab raid on Monday. The items stolen are listed as follows. The serial numbers are on my back up hard drives and they are safe but not accessible until next week. Could you please let me know if anything comes your way. P

Re: MacResolve Spam

Hey Malcolm, Looks like they have also "copied" this guys Rate Sheet and the name MacResolve. Look at his Rate Sheet and look at "Information Sheet and Rates" ?? macresolve.com is registered to Race Owen an American working in

Re: Stolen G5 Tower and Apple Monitor

SHAME! Just checked Ebay -nothing there. On 24/04/2009, at 10:17 AM, Greg Manzie wrote: Hello Wamuggers Unfortunately my G5 Tower was stolen in a smash and grab raid on Monday. The items stolen are listed as follows. The serial numbers are on my back up hard drives and they are safe but n

Re: MacResolve Spam

Hello all, First of all, yes I am a part of MacResolve and as was pointed out, I registered the domain for macresolve.com.au. I did not have a part in sending the email or any of the addresses. I have been trying to get the name around by word of mouth in person. Unfortunately, the last fe

Re: MacResolve Spam

FYI I've never been on the DigiLife mailing list however used to deal with them regularly a few years ago. I received the email and didn't really bother to read it because it looked like spam! Alexia Langley ###

Re: MacResolve Spam

Oh Michael, Why is it, that I am not believing what you are saying here? You are part of MacResolve, you registered the domain macresolve.com.au, you are the Mike of the "Super Duo" Tony & Mike (are you not)? But, you say you are unaware of a huge bulk email that has been sent from your T

Re: Excellent Bento website

Many thanks for this Peter. I have Bento and must admit to feeling that I am missing something when it comes to using it, this site will help! Wendy On 24/04/2009, at 4:50 AM, Peter Hinchliffe wrote: If you have purchased Bento, or are considering purchasing it, here is an excellent web