my mum (Ruth Walker)

2012-04-23 Thread Glenn Walker
Glenn Walker wal...@amnet.net.au m 040443774Glenn Walker hi all my mum on sunday at rph time 430pm passed away peacefully rest in peace.WAMUG Mailing List -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - Guidelines -

Re: Routers

2012-04-23 Thread Bill Parker
Ronni, The Thompson Gateway is found at 10.0.0.138 - that's a direct access and has all the details. Channel change done. I'll see how 13 works. Bill On 23/04/2012, at 6:35 PM, Ronda Brown wrote: > Hi Bill, > > Perhaps try Channel 13 > The best way to do it is to test them all out. > Usuall

Re: eStatements

2012-04-23 Thread Ronda Brown
Hi Stuart, > Tough one? Turning out to be. You are making it harder for me to help you by not answering my questions. I can’t see what you are seeing on your computer screens; so I ask questions to try and see ‘in my mind’ what is happening. You say: "With the ANZ the eStatements open directl

Re: Subscribing

2012-04-23 Thread S Beach
Hi John Along with the excellent resources of WAMUG your college may also find these links helpful https://support.apple.com/videos/#macos Video Tutorials https://www.apple.com/support/switch101/ Moving from Windows to Mac https://support.apple.com/kb/HT2514 Moving from Windows to Mac - On W

Some old gear going out

2012-04-23 Thread Peter Hinchliffe
I have a few old items hanging around that will go out on the verge for the current council pickup if no one wants them. There's a 17" Apple Studio Display, a working G3 Mac (Sidewinder case) and a PowerMac 7200 (also working - I think) If any one is interested in any of this please let me know

Another great deal from Peachpit

2012-04-23 Thread Peter Hinchliffe
The latest deal fro $9.99 from Peachpit Publishing is the eBook edition of The iPad for Photographers: Master the Newest Tool in Your Camera Bag Check it out at http://www.peachpit.com/deals/?WT.mc_id=2012_Apr_23_PP_PBM_iPadforPhotogs_EDOW Peter HinchliffeApwin Computer Services File

Re: eStatements

2012-04-23 Thread Stuart Breden
Does not open. Comes up with the error message that I mentioned in the first place, Ronni. Tough one? Stuart Breden PO Box 132 Kalamunda WA 6926 Ph: (08) 9257 1577 Mbl: 0417 053 266 Please consider the environment before printing this email On 23/04/2012, at 9:11 PM, Ronda Brown wrote: >

Re: Subscribing

2012-04-23 Thread Daniel Kerr
hi John Just point them to the WAMUG website, primarily this link:- It has all the info and how to subscribe, as well as the guidelines, and etiquette for posting. Kind regards Daniel --- Daniel Kerr MacWizardry Phone: 0414 795 960 Email: Web:

Subscribing

2012-04-23 Thread John Hatch
Guys whats the drill for a new mac user to subscribe to this listing. College at work has moved from the dark side and is getting frustrated with trying to do things John Sent from my iPad -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives -

Re: Routers

2012-04-23 Thread David Wood
Many thanks to one and all for the suggestions. Will take a decision over the next couple of days to upgrade, David On 23/04/2012, at 7:01 PM, Neil Houghton wrote: Hi David, Just a thought but - if you are going to change your router, think about whether you might want to change your phone t

[4Sale] Canon 50D plus lens

2012-04-23 Thread Daniel Kerr
Hi All Just upgraded to a Canon 5D MarkII, so selling off the previous camera (to help fund it). Specs are:- Canon EOS 50D 15.1MP Digital SLR Camera with a Dual Battery Grip (including 2 batteries). Canon EF-s 18-55mm 1:3.5-5.6 IS Lens Charger Box and Manuals Also included is Brand new "Canon

Re: eStatements

2012-04-23 Thread Ronda Brown
Hi Stuart, When you click on the eStatement and it opens in Safari, can't you then go to File > Save As To download the Statement PDF? I was in contact with a client of mine today and she uses ANZ online banking and I asked her if the ANZ eStatements worked the same as in Netbank (CBA)... Tha

Re: eStatements

2012-04-23 Thread Stuart Breden
No, Ronni. With the ANZ the eStatements open directly into Preview and are not copied to the download folder. I had a bright idea today. I decided to quit Safari and open Firefox and lo and behold the eStatements in both my business and personal ANZ Internet Banking accounts open but not the

Office 2011 update issues

2012-04-23 Thread Brian Risbey
Hi all, Recently updated to MacOffice 2011 - Version 14.2.0, via Auto-update. I have noticed some improvements but now some issues with blank alert boxes with just yes / no. Spell check deactivating. Anyone else? Apparently Outlook for Mac issues are known -via 9 to 5 Mac. Considering reverting

Re: Routers

2012-04-23 Thread RJDarts
David, Netcomm NB6, cheap and very efficient. Cheers! `RobD…. On 23Apr2012, at 2:40 pm, David Wood wrote: > Hi All, > > I currently have a very old ADSL router supplied free when I first joined > with Westnet some 8 years ago. Living in the country and 3 kms from our > nearest "local" exch

Re: Routers

2012-04-23 Thread Neil Houghton
Hi David, Just a thought but - if you are going to change your router, think about whether you might want to change your phone to VOIP and, if so, whether you want to look at a router that incorporates VOIP - Billion is one manufacturer which offers this. We did this several years ago with a Bill

Re: Routers

2012-04-23 Thread Ronda Brown
Hi Bill, Perhaps try Channel 13 The best way to do it is to test them all out. Usually the higher channels work better (11-13) Channels 1-5 overlap each other, as do: 2-6, 3-7, 4-8, 5-9, 6-10, 7-11. Non-overlapping sets: 1-6-11, 2-7, 3-8, 4-9, 5-10. In clearer terms, if you're still a bit confu

Re: Routers

2012-04-23 Thread Bill Parker
I do not see them in the network list and we are not the best of neighbours due to building work by us! But advice welcome. Bill On 23/04/2012, at 5:58 PM, Ronda Brown wrote: > Hi Bill, > > Channel 11 is normally the recommended channel for 802.11b/g 2.4GHz band. > BUT if your nearest neighbour

Re: Routers

2012-04-23 Thread Ronda Brown
Hi Bill, Channel 11 is normally the recommended channel for 802.11b/g 2.4GHz band. BUT if your nearest neighbours are also on Channel 11 it is best to select a channel 2 channels away from them. Cheers, Ronni Sent from Ronni's iPad On 23/04/2012, at 5:43 PM, Bill Parker wrote: > Thanks Ronni

Re: Routers

2012-04-23 Thread Bill Parker
Thanks Ronni, I have the Thompson model number and I think I can work through the instructions below. All else failing I'll go back to Ch1. I asked the Bigpond fellow "why" 11 but he didn't answer me clearly. Bill On 23/04/2012, at 4:35 PM, Ronda Brown wrote: > Hi Bill, > > Is the Thompson

Re: Safari and PDF files

2012-04-23 Thread Adrian Skehan
Well don again Ronni!' That has fixed the problem. Thanks again. Regards, Adrian adrianske...@me.com On 23/04/2012, at 3:25 PM, Ronda Brown wrote: > Hi Adrian, > > In the Finder, select Go -> Go to Folder... from the menu bar, or press the > key combination Shift-Command-G. > Copy

Re: Routers

2012-04-23 Thread Ronda Brown
Hi Bill, Is the Thompson Gateway WiFi handling your wireless Network or have you turned OFF wireless on the Thompson and are you using a Airport Extreme or Airport Express for your Wireless Network? If you are using the Thompson Gateway to handle your wireless network / connection to the Inter

Re: Safari and PDF files

2012-04-23 Thread Severin Crisp
Get rid of Adobe PDF Reader - Safari handles PDFs on its own Severin Crisp On 23/04/2012, at 3:06 PM, Adrian Skehan wrote: > Good afternoon all! > > I have a situation where I am trying to sort a problem out on my brother's > iMac 27" (OS X 10.7.3), Safari (v 5.1.5) will not open links that are

Re: Safari and PDF files

2012-04-23 Thread Ronda Brown
Hi Adrian, In the Finder, select Go -> Go to Folder... from the menu bar, or press the key combination Shift-Command-G. Copy the line of text below into the box that opens, and press Return: /Library/Internet Plug-ins/AdobePDFViewer.plugin If a Finder window opens with that item selected, de

Safari and PDF files

2012-04-23 Thread Adrian Skehan
Good afternoon all! I have a situation where I am trying to sort a problem out on my brother's iMac 27" (OS X 10.7.3), Safari (v 5.1.5) will not open links that are to PDF files, when you click on the link the page starts to load but then stalls leaving a blank (Grey) page on the screen, you ca

Re: Routers

2012-04-23 Thread Bill Parker
Here's another question: This is my set up: Card Type:AirPort Extreme (0x14E4, 0xD6) Firmware Version: Broadcom BCM43xx 1.0 5.100.198.104.5) Locale: APAC Country Code: X1 Supported PHY Modes: 802.11 a/b/g/n Supported Channels: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13

Re: Routers

2012-04-23 Thread James / Hans Kunz
i'm using a netgear 834 series modem/router for the last 4 years connected to iinet & my macbook can recomment it, setup easy through webpage interface James SAD Technic U3 6 Chalkley Pl Bayswater WA Australia +618 9370 5307 mob 0414 421132 (international +614 14421132) sad...@iinet.net.au http:/