Re: imac for sale

2012-06-19 Thread Derek Perry
> > Roger > > On 19/06/2012, at 2:15 PM, Derek Perry wrote: > >> Hi Daniel, >> I know the pros & cons & don't need a lecture, I believe in helping people >> as much as I can & as for the wamug list, if you feel that strongly about >> it

Re: imac for sale

2012-06-18 Thread Derek Perry
ardry > > Phone: 0414 795 960 > Email: > Web: <http://www.macwizardry.com.au> > > ** For Everything Apple ** > > On 19/06/2012, at 12:53 PM, Derek Perry wrote: > >> Hi Ronni, >> Yes I understand where you are coming from, & I did see the instr

Re: imac for sale

2012-06-18 Thread Derek Perry
list by them on occasion (to help a situation). > > We would not want them to think we as a group condone breaking copyright laws! > > Cheers, > > Ronni > > Sent from Ronni's iPad > > On 19/06/2012, at 12:53 PM, Derek Perry wrote: > >> Hi Ronni, >>

Re: imac for sale

2012-06-18 Thread Derek Perry
opyright law. The iMac should be completely erased and a clean installation of the OS (operating system). We have given instructions on WAMUG how to do get a computer ready for sale only a few days ago. Cheers, Ronni Sent from Ronni's iPad On 19/06/2012, at 11:29 AM, Derek Perry wrote:

Re: imac for sale

2012-06-18 Thread Derek Perry
y > > Phone: 0414 795 960 > Email: > Web: <http://www.macwizardry.com.au> > > > **For everything Apple** > > On 18/06/2012, at 12:32 PM, Derek Perry wrote: > >> Hi All, >> I have an imac for sale if anyone is interested, thought I would give >&

Re: imac for sale

2012-06-17 Thread Derek Perry
Thanks.Derek On 18/06/2012, at 12:39 PM, Roger Kortas wrote: > Hi Derek > > For a comparison a new 27" iMac with those specs and 16gb is A$ 3,287.00 > incl. > > > best regards > > Roger > > On 18/06/2012, at 12:32 PM, Derek Perry wrote: &g

imac for sale

2012-06-17 Thread Derek Perry
Hi All, I have an imac for sale if anyone is interested, thought I would give someone on the list first chance before I advertise it elsewhere, it was bought in June 2011 from Maxstyle in Myaree & has hardly been used, maybe turned on once a week, it is always covered over when not in use, I hav

Re: [ADMIN] - WAMUG Survey

2012-03-07 Thread Derek Perry
oughts even if we can't make it to Perth and have >>> to hold our own meetings around a camp fire (what do you reckon Severin & >>> Neil?).  ;-) >>> >>> In any case, for all the benefits we get from the free advice from this >>> group it's

Re: [ADMIN] - WAMUG Survey

2012-03-07 Thread Derek Perry
Daniel,  I would have to agree with James, I am not a member I only belong to the Wamug mailing list & therefore there are only 3 questions that apply to me No 1,2 &10, the survey should only have been sent to financial members, as it is only their opinion you are really soliciting. Derek __

iphone hacking

2011-11-09 Thread Derek Perry
FYI Hacker finds iPhone's 'secret' panorama camera mode A hacker has discovered that iPhones running the iOS 5 operating systems have a hidden panoramic camera mode, the Daily Mail has reported. In news that could delight photography-loving iPhone users but infuriate Apple, hacker Conrad Kramer

Re: Apple Genius Bar service and Apple Store generally

2011-09-04 Thread Derek Perry
Re: Apple Genius Bar service and Apple Store generallyAs for resellers, Maxstyle in Myaree are brilliant, no need to go past them. Derek - Original Message - From: Susan Hastings To: WAMUG Mailing List Sent: Sunday, September 04, 2011 10:03 PM Subject: Re: Apple Genius Bar ser

Re: .wmv files

2011-08-15 Thread Derek Perry
ug.org.au> > <(null) 4.tiff> > On 16/08/2011, at 11:01 AM, Derek Perry wrote: > >> >> >>> >>> Hi All, >>> What do I need, to be able to access .wmv files on my imac i7, when I try >>> to open one it says, could not be opened, &

Re: .wmv files

2011-08-15 Thread Derek Perry
Thank you Ronni. Derek On 16/08/2011, at 3:25 PM, Ronda Brown wrote: > > > On 16/08/2011, at 11:01 AM, Derek Perry wrote: > >> >> >>> >>> Hi All, >>> What do I need, to be able to access .wmv files on my imac i7, when I try >>>

.wmv files

2011-08-15 Thread Derek Perry
> > Hi All, > What do I need, to be able to access .wmv files on my imac i7, when I try to > open one it says, could not be opened, "file isn't in the correct format. > Thanks > Derek -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives -

Re: Wireless modem recommendation

2011-08-07 Thread Derek Perry
U3 6 Chalkley Pl > Bayswater WA > Australia > +618 9370 5307 > mob 0414 421132 (international +614 14421132) > sad...@iinet.net.au > http://www.members.iinet.net.au/~saddas/ > > Patience and perseverance have a magical effect before which difficulties > disappear and obsta

Re: Wireless modem recommendation

2011-08-07 Thread Derek Perry
Hi Stuart, NO!! Derek On 07/08/2011, at 12:56 PM, Stuart Evans wrote: > Hi Derek, > > But is it Minty? :-) > > Stuart > > Sent from my iPhone > > On 06/08/2011, at 14:54, Derek Perry wrote: > >> Hi Mike, >> I have just installed (today Sat 6th) B

Re: Wireless modem recommendation

2011-08-06 Thread Derek Perry
Hi Mike, I have just installed (today Sat 6th) Bob2 with 3 handsets, so far everything is great, internet & phone, will let you know how it goes. Derek On 03/08/2011, at 1:19 PM, Mike Armson wrote: > G'Day > Belkin no longer provide technical support for iiNet modems. As Bob 1 did not > work at

Re: Wireless modem recommendation

2011-08-06 Thread Derek Perry
/www.members.iinet.net.au/~saddas/ > > Patience and perseverance have a magical effect before which difficulties > disappear and obstacles vanish. > > On 03/08/2011, at 1:12 PM, Derek Perry wrote: > >> I'm currently using that Modem/Router Netgear DG834G, with ii

Re: Wireless modem recommendation

2011-08-03 Thread Derek Perry
(please don't ask for speeds) & very rarely suffers dropouts, having only had a couple in over 3 years. Derek Perry On 03/08/2011, at 2:23 PM, James / Hans Kunz wrote: > i'm conviced that the netgear dg834g or newer will do the job as long you > have all the info to setup yo

Re: OSX Lion

2011-07-22 Thread Derek Perry
, you plan to just leave the Lion upgrade app unused for a time > you may as well purchase it in the future when you plan to use it. You will > probably get an updated version at that time. > > Cheers, > Carlo > > On 2011-07-22, at 16:16, Derek Perry wrote: > >>

OSX Lion

2011-07-22 Thread Derek Perry
Hi All, Have been watching the comments on OSX Lion with interest, I would like to wait until all the problems have been fixed before I install it. But as I can get it for nothing, (new computer) if I don't get it within the specified time, I will have to pay. I am a newbie to Mac's. So my qu

10.6.8 update

2011-07-03 Thread Derek Perry
Hi All, Updated from 10.6.7 with combo update overnight to 10.6.8, it took about 40 minutes in all, so far no problems have arisen, I followed Ronda's instructions to the letter. Derek -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives -

Re: Mac OSX 10.6.8 Available

2011-07-02 Thread Derek Perry
thing is > amiss with your system”. > > As is the case with all updates, if there’s anything at all amiss with your > system before the update, the update is likely to expose them. > > Cheers, > Ronni > > On 02/07/2011, at 4:18 PM, Derek Perry wrote: > >> Hi R

Re: Mac OSX 10.6.8 Available

2011-07-02 Thread Derek Perry
stem upgrades; the only way to be sure that everything that needs to > be in place is in place. > > Cheers, > Ronni > > On 02/07/2011, at 3:16 PM, Derek Perry wrote: > >> Hi all, >> Just had a reminder to update from OSX 10.6.7 to OSX 10.6.8, size 478.3 MB, >>

Re: Mac OSX 10.6.8 Available

2011-07-02 Thread Derek Perry
Hi all, Just had a reminder to update from OSX 10.6.7 to OSX 10.6.8, size 478.3 MB, what does the combo consist of, that makes it 1.09 GB, as mentioned below, this did not come up as an option on update. Regards Derek Perry imac 27 inch, 3.4GHz i7 Quadcore, 8GB ram, 1TB hard-drive, 2GB Graphics

Re: Semi OT: recommend US based free proxy service?

2011-05-26 Thread Derek Perry
Hi, Try this one, it was mentioned in APC magazine. www.open-browser.com Derek - Original Message - From: "Dark1" To: "WAMUG Mailing List" Sent: Thursday, May 26, 2011 2:42 PM Subject: Re: Semi OT: recommend US based free proxy service? Hi Mark I think the free application hotspo

Re: e-mac problem

2011-05-21 Thread Derek Perry
Thankyou to the mailing list for solving my problem & thanks to Kevin for the battery. Kevin the computer came up with the black error box & no amount of restarting would fix it, so had to reset the PMU, but the button wasn't in the same position as shown on the Mac site, so had to hunt around f

Re: e-mac problem

2011-05-19 Thread Derek Perry
el Forsdyke -- An Apple iPhone4 creation On 20/05/2011, at 13:10, Derek Perry wrote: Hi everyone, Can anyone solve this problem for me?. When my e-mac has been switched off at the wall socket for a couple of days, I get this message, Your computerclock cloc

e-mac problem

2011-05-19 Thread Derek Perry
Hi everyone, Can anyone solve this problem for me?. When my e-mac has been switched off at the wall socket for a couple of days, I get this message, Your computerclock clock is set to a date before March 24th 2001, this may cause some applications to behave erratically, Please use the date & tim

Re: Which inkjet printer???

2011-05-16 Thread Derek Perry
For those who are interested, You can get non-genuine "Tonny" cartridges from Teg computers for: Brother, Canon, Epson, Hewlett Packard, Lexmark, Samsung, Sharp, Xerox & Dell. I have a Canon MP990 & cartridges cost me $7.80 each, I have been using Tonny cartridges for many years on various prin

Re: watch BBC etc from outside UK

2011-04-27 Thread Derek Perry
Hi, Would using a proxy web site work??, they can be used for bypassing country restrictions!! Derek - Original Message - From: "Dark1" To: "WAMUG Mailing List" Sent: Wednesday, April 27, 2011 1:54 PM Subject: Re: watch BBC etc from outside UK Hi Merv I think there is a progra

Re: USB sticks / drives / formatting ??

2011-04-25 Thread Derek Perry
Hi Peta, I move photo's between Windows XP & Mac, (eMac & i Mac) both ways, using flash drives of many different sizes & don't have any problems, & I have never formatted any of them, just used them straight out of the packet. Derek - Original Message - From: peta To: WAMUG Maili

Re: silverlight?

2011-03-26 Thread Derek Perry
Microsoft Silverlight powers engaging, interactive user experiences wherever the web works. Silverlight is a powerful development platform for creating rich media applications and business applications for the Web, desktop, and mobile devices. Silverlight is a free plug-in powered by the .NET fr

Re: VoIP wireless modem router

2011-03-01 Thread Derek Perry
I'm with iinet naked & my router is a Netgear DG834GV which I've had for 3 years, works good for me, unfortunately I don't have a place of purchase for you. Derek - Original Message - From: "Eugene" To: "WAMUG Mailing List" Sent: Tuesday, March 01, 2011 11:09 AM Subject: VoIP wirel

Re: Vista shutdowns

2011-02-23 Thread Derek Perry
Check your CPU fan is working, overheating processors cause all sorts of problems. Dererk - Original Message - From: "Adrian Stevens" To: "WAMUG Mailing List" Sent: Wednesday, February 23, 2011 4:52 PM Subject: Vista shutdowns I'm running vista HOME PREMIUM... ok, I know this is

Re: Lion OSX

2011-02-21 Thread Derek Perry
Maybe the new iMacs will have the 2nd generation Sandybridge chip in them, which will make them faster, as well as LION OSX. Derek - Original Message - From: "Peter Crisp" To: "'WAMUG Mailing List'" Sent: Monday, February 21, 2011 10:31 PM Subject: RE: Lion OSX Ok thanks Carlo,

Re: Imac 27" i5 advice

2011-02-04 Thread Derek Perry
ce of purchase if the computer your buyin is affected by the issue (chipset issue) Max T: should* - Original Message - From: "Derek Perry" To: "WAMUG Mailing List" Sent: Friday, February 04, 2011 4:25 PM Subject: Re: Imac 27" i5 advice CUSTOMER ANNOUNCEMENT

Re: Imac 27" i5 advice

2011-02-04 Thread Derek Perry
Apparently there has been a problem with the Sandy Bridge chip in the Intel i5 & i7's they have been putting them in computers since Xmas & have now discovered they are faulty, would presume they have been put in Mac's & Windows computers, am unaware of any solutions at this point in time.

Re: 10.6.6 available & Mac App store now open

2011-01-07 Thread Derek Perry
Hi All, Came across this site the other day, maybe useful to those who want to purchase things from the good old USA.. www.priceusa.com.au Derek - Original Message - From: Ronda Brown To: WAMUG Mailing List Sent: Friday, January 07, 2011 4:25 PM Subject: Re: 10.6.6 available

Re: MacBook bits

2010-08-19 Thread Derek Perry
I am a newcomer to Macs & when I needed help Kevin was the one who put his hand up, along with Mike Armson, & also not forgetting Andrew Schox who rebuilt & gave me the old eMac in the first place Thanks to the three of you, also the amount of knowledge available on this site & so many willing

Re: wireless-router

2010-07-22 Thread Derek Perry
Hi, I use a Netgear, model DG834GV servicing 2 Windows machines & 1 e Mac. Derek - Original Message - From: "Merv Bond" To: "WAMUG Mailing List" Sent: Wednesday, July 21, 2010 9:26 AM Subject: wireless-router Hi Exploring a wireless-router combined, that is, * modem * router (4 po

Airport extreme card

2010-07-17 Thread Derek Perry
Hi, Does anyone have an airport extreme card for sale at a reasonable price, need one for my 2004 G4 eMac 1.25GHz with OSX 10.5.8 I live in Bibra Lake Perth WA Thanks Derek -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - Guidelines -

Fw: ilife & iwork08

2010-07-16 Thread Derek Perry
- Original Message - From: Derek To: WAMUG Mailing List Sent: Friday, July 16, 2010 3:54 PM Subject: ilife & iwork08 Hi Everyone, I understand that ilife & iwork no longer need an activation key, so does anyone have a copy of either for me to borrow & install on my 2004 G4 1.25GHz,

Re: lousy VOIP

2010-07-15 Thread Derek Perry
I'm with iinet Naked DSL & my phone plays up the same way, I've had it for two years, it can be very good for many months then you seem to have a bad patch, the Tech support at iinet said that you can access the router & change the channel the phone is using, I know none of this helps you, jus

Re: Access to a blog

2010-07-15 Thread Derek Perry
Looked it up on Google, site has been sold & is now owned by Flippa & is for sale again. - Original Message - From: "Merv Bond" To: "WAMUG Mailing List" Sent: Thursday, July 15, 2010 8:48 PM Subject: Access to a blog Over the last three years I have been using "blognow" to create

Re: Epson Stylus Pro 3880

2010-07-13 Thread Derek Perry
Don't suppose the waste ink tank is full by any chance??. - Original Message - From: "William Crabb" To: "WAMUG Mailing List" Sent: Wednesday, July 14, 2010 10:47 AM Subject: Epson Stylus Pro 3880 Hi All, Just wondering if anyone can help me. I have sent jobs to the printer as n

Fw: Date of Manufacture

2010-07-02 Thread Derek Perry
- Original Message - From: Derek To: wamug@wamug.org.au Sent: Saturday, July 03, 2010 2:23 PM Subject: Date of Manufacture Hi, I am about to buy a iMac 27inch, with either the i5 or i7 chip, research tells me that they were having problems with yellow tinging & flickering on early m