Re: iPad

2010-01-29 Thread Martin Hill
On 29/01/2010, at 2:38 PM, Dark1 wrote: Although I believe that sales of hard copies, in newspapers, mags and books, will decline over time I don't think there will be a significant drop soon. It's already happening: The Great Media Collapse of 2009 http://hightalk.net/2009/03/13/the-great

Re: iPad

2010-01-29 Thread Neil Houghton
Hi Paul, I don't know if it is of interest, but, if she is happy with the online version, I see that the student price is only $150 (only!!) and there is a 5 day free trial: > BCA Illustrated is an online version of the Building Code of Australia (BCA), > wi

Moneydance

2010-01-29 Thread Rosemary Horton
Hi there, I have a problem. I've been using Moneydance for quite a few years an have just discovered that when I so carefully archived off the last tax years that in fact only a few of the records were archived to the archive copy..so I have no accurate records of transactions etc. I have no idea w

Re: iPad

2010-01-29 Thread Peter Meyer
The quoted piece was certainly not written by a bibliophile! Quite apart from that, the cost of Australian (usually UK) editions of books relative to the same book, published in the US has been mentioned previously. The US and UK divided the world into two and that's why we still read "Not

Re: iPad.

2010-01-29 Thread Tony Francis
Watching with interest. Yeah ! Another one here for the Dockers. Tony On 28/01/2010, at 10:13 PM, Rob Findlay wrote: +1 on Freo The naysayers out early http://i.gizmodo.com/5458382/8-things-that-suck-about-the-ipad?skyline=true&s=i On 28/01/2010, at 9:02 PM, Stuart Evans wrote: Hmmm...have t

Re: Moneydance

2010-01-29 Thread Greg Manzie
Hello Rosemary We've had a lot of success with MoneyWorks. It's not free but is very user friendly, cross platform and understands GST etc. You can import and export data to most other Book keeping apps. Your accountant gets a free copy too. Look here Made

Network users

2010-01-29 Thread Adrian Skehan
Good evening all, Can anyone tell me if there is a way of seeing who is logged onto a wireless network please? MacBook Pro OS X 10.6.2 Regards, Adrian adrianske...@me.com -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - Guidel

WAMUG Meeting Reminder: 02 February 2010 (Please Do Not Reply)

2010-01-29 Thread Pete Smith
G'day all WAMUGGERS. Well, 2010 is well and truly upon us with a whole month just about gone. That means it's WAMUG Monthly Meeting time again. Yep, you guessed it, my iCal reminded me earlier this week that next Tuesday, 2 February, is the first WAMUG Meeting for 2010. (Pity I didn't remember

Re: Network users

2010-01-29 Thread James / Hans Kunz
log into your wireless router as admin! there is a webpage that says who/what is connected (mac adress) are the other computers not appearing as "volumes' to click into & see their (shared) files?? James On 29/01/2010, at 17:49, Adrian Skehan wrote: Good evening all, Can anyone tell me if

Re: Network users

2010-01-29 Thread Susan Hastings
It's listed under finder with everything else on the left. Each computer name is on the list. --- Susan Hastings Mobile: 0409688004 On 29/01/2010, at 5:49 PM, Adrian Skehan wrote: Good evening all, Can anyone tell me if there is a way of seeing who is logged onto a wireless network p

Re: Moneydance

2010-01-29 Thread Rob Phillips
Yeah.  I agree.  I've been using Moneyworks for 3-4 years.  It's pretty easy to use.  I had a few problems setting it up initially, mainly regarding loaning moneys to my teenage sons.  I had to get a local support person/ bookkeeper to come in and help me out with the tricky bits, but after th

Re: Network users

2010-01-29 Thread Adrian Skehan
Thanks for that. Regards, Adrian adrianske...@me.com On 29/01/2010, at 6:32 PM, Susan Hastings wrote: > > It's listed under finder with everything else on the left. Each computer name > is on the list. > > --- > Susan Hastings > Mobile: 0409688004 > > > On 29/01/2010, at 5:49 PM, Adrian S

Re: Moneydance

2010-01-29 Thread John Thompson
I will heartily endorse the recommendations for Moneyworks. I have been using this program since 2003 (in fact, investigated it even earlier) to handle the finances for a club, two associations and my own personal. Take a little time to set it up correctly and then it is a breeze. Regards J

Re: Moneydance

2010-01-29 Thread Justin Davies
Hi all saasu.com is what I use - you get 15 transactions free per month to trial so you can put it through its paces. It is Australian software and the guys love macs. Worth a look Best regards Justin On 30 Jan 2010, at 7:19 AM, John Thompson wrote: > I will heartily endorse the reco

Re: Moneydance

2010-01-29 Thread Ronda Brown
Hi Rosemary, I'm without my MacBook Pro (failed Logic Board) since last Saturday, so am very restricted :-( Are you using Moneydance 2010? It is a free upgrade from MD 2008. Have you checked the support discussions?

Re: Mail 'To' line anomaly

2010-01-29 Thread Ronda Brown
Hi Jennifer, 1. Try deleting the "incorrect" name from the "previous recipients" list (under "Window" in Mail). 2. Then Quit Mail 3. Restart Mail (3.6) Sent from Ronni's iPhone On 29/01/2010, at 10:42 AM, Jennifer Lefroy wrote: Good Morning Everyone, For some time I have had very occas

Re: Moneydance

2010-01-29 Thread Rosemary Horton
Ronda, I hope your Macbook can be resurrected. Yes I very carefully chose to archive all transactions before said date. They all disappeared from the current filed but the archive files show only scattered transactions. The summaries of the accounts show a balance but when you view there's nothing

HD help needed

2010-01-29 Thread Andrew
HI Folks While sharing a couple of files between my 2 iMacs across the home network for printing purposes, I ejected what I thought was Mac no2 while on Mac no1. When I then tried to check email on Mac no1 it behaved as though no account was set up. I restarted Mac no1 and it is now a bla

Re: HD help needed

2010-01-29 Thread Nicholas Pyers
On 30/01/2010, at 6:09 PM, Andrew wrote: HI Folks While sharing a couple of files between my 2 iMacs across the home network for printing purposes, I ejected what I thought was Mac no2 while on Mac no1. When I then tried to check email on Mac no1 it behaved as though no account was set up.

Re: HD help needed

2010-01-29 Thread Andrew
Thanks, Nicholas That was very scary. I found this http://support.apple.com/kb/TS1876?viewlocale=en_US and followed the instructions. All is fine now, thank goodness. I thought I had lost about 4 years worth of photos and all my music, emails etc. Andrew On 30/01/2010, at 3:40 PM, Nic