Similar story to Neil's recent post...
Anyone have an original (pre-extreme) Airport card to sell??
cheers,
Josh
Neil: I'm going this route because I've gathered a general impression
of 'flaky' for the USB-Wireless cards on the Mac. It might be an out-
of-date impression...
-- The WA
In case anybody has missed it, Apple is having a one day sale today
on a bunch of stuff. Some fairly decent bargains to be had, including:
-iPods (save $30+)
-MacBooks (save $157+)
-iMacs (save $155+ - an iMac for under $1400!)
-Airport Express (save $56!!!)
It's prettty-much education
On 31/10/2006, at 12:05 , Warren Jones wrote:
Greetings all
I've had a work enquiry about running 2 external displays on a
powerbook DVI. Is this possible?
I think I've heard that some powerbooks have a dual link DVI to
display on the 30 but can you split it to feed 2 separate displays?
On 08/08/2006, at 12:34 , Daniel Kerr wrote:
You can't buy Apple RAM over the counter anymore anyway, you can
only buy it
when you BTO (Build to order) a new machine. And yes, you sometimes
find
that BTO Apple RAM is dearer then third party after market RAM.
Although in saying that, I've
On 03/07/2006, at 20:28 , Raymond Hirst wrote:
Could anyone please advise how this transfer might be effected
without the loss of the dates.
I know that Mail used to have trouble importing Eudora mailboxes, but
that was years ago. You could try this program - I used it once with
On 26/06/2006, at 18:43 , J Philippe Chaperon wrote:
Dear WAMUG'ers,
I have a relative of mine thinking of moving from Windows to a Mac
- Intel.
However it is important for him to be able to run a CAD
application, only
available in Windows version, 3D rendering and Photoshop apps for
Thanks to everyone for their comments, on and off-list. I can now
(just) get SBS, and I'll try suggestions like better coax cable to
improve the signal strength more. Luckily, because it's digital TV,
just good enough still gives perfect picture.
Unfortunately, I can't replace the aerial
the reception locator to manually tune the
station(s), then find your reception hotspot:
http://www.dba.org.au/index.asp?sectionID=22
cheers,
Josh
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On 17/05/2006, at 8:28 , Rod wrote:
Reg Whitely wrote:
Hi Martin
Black, but why? From my early reckonings, I could buy a white
upgraded to 100gb drive / 512mB Ram for $2104 Edu Au, but a black
80gb / 512mB RAM costs $2159.30 Edu Au. Que, Manuel? Or is it too
late in the night for me to
On 09/03/2006, at 14:34 , Antony N. Lord wrote:
I frequently SSH / SFTP in to my machine at home with Interarchy to
grab needed files.
How do I deal with dragging files over with resource forks such as
clippings etc?
Can I command line gzip them or something?
tar on Tiger always
On 04/03/2006, at 9:29 , wyvern wrote:
The image is in the clipboard, select HD and get info, click on the
HD icon and paste... the icon from the clipboard replaces the old
iconright?
Wrong... I cannot get it to work.
I try another folder and that icon changes no problem but the HD
On 04/03/2006, at 15:29 , Mike Fuller wrote:
To further Yvonne's request, could users give their opinions on the
suitability, or not, of different routers for ADSL2 with VoIP.
I have the D-Link DSL-604G Wireless ADSL router. Note, it doesn't do
VoIP, but the issues may be the same with
On 28/02/2006, at 16:04 , Rod wrote:
On Tue, 2006-02-28 at 15:35 +0800, Brett Carboni wrote:
Apple branded 'boom box' to output sound from iPod.
On my wish list would be a touch screen iPod with handwriting
recognition so I can replace my Newton (P910) but I think the
chances of that are
On 26/02/2006, at 8:53 , Robert Howells wrote:
Does anybody know how to get Address Book addresses into
Thunderbird ... please ?
Try this:
Click on All in the Groups column, then Export Group vCard...
You may be able to import the result into Thunderbird
-josh
On 21/02/2006, at 21:18 , James / Hans Kunz wrote:
are you ipod user?, then have a read..James
Police warning for iPod users
http://tinyurl.com/af5p8
from the article...
---
Police have warned that cyclists should never listen to an iPod while
riding unless they have a death wish.
On 21/02/2006, at 8:58 , Peter Hinchliffe wrote:
On 21/02/2006, at 7:41 AM, Mervyn Giuliana Bond wrote:
Does a podcast actually download to one's computer? I've done a
variety of searches but can't locate a file.
Merv
--
You don't say what software you use to subscribe to your
On 21/02/2006, at 11:04 , Mike O'Grady wrote:
In particular have a look at:
http://arstechnica.com/reviews/hardware/imac-coreduo.ars/6
Ouch!
If you are mostly in Photoshop, the options seem to be:
-Wait until late 2006/early 2007 when CS 3 is Universal
-Get a 20 iMac G5 *now*, since they
On 15/02/2006, at 13:46 , kevin Lock wrote:
Thanks for all the suggestions to fix the problem of hundreds of
attachments dropped onto the desktop.
I went armed with all your suggestions to find that my mate had
been successful in dragging all of them in small groups very very
slowly to
On 28/01/2006, at 14:34 , Severin Crisp wrote:
I notice, as time goes on, that, despite reboots and all the usual
good housekeeping chores being performed that the available space
on my boot disk (20GB) is slowly reduced. Get Info shows that
10.54GB is used. As part of my backup
On 24/01/2006, at 19:47 , Robert Howells wrote:
On 24 Jan 2006, at 5:42 PM, Mervyn Giuliana Bond wrote:
I am considering switching to broadband. IInet offer a one port
Belkin Router with VoIP or a four port.
My intention is to transfer my telephone account and computer
connection into
On 25/01/2006, at 10:57 , Robert Howells wrote:
On 25 Jan 2006, at 9:53 AM, Josh McKinnon wrote:
but the phones , all of them , need to be behind a filter or
filters.
Although, if you are planning to use VoIP, then your setup will be
somewhat different. In this case, your regular
I also notice that the Belkin 4-port ADSL/VoIP modem and the wireless
version both have...
a fail safe port, so if your ADSL line goes down or if you lose
power to the modem through a power failure, the phones automatically
routes calls through your standard telephone line. In essence,
On 19/01/2006, at 12:56 , Rick Armstrong wrote:
My spare 12 iBook battery was stored fully charged (I usually swap
them
around on a regular basis but haven't for a month+) now won't charge,
showing 0% to 1%. The charging light shows green when it should
show amber -
is the battery
On 09/11/2005, at 8:21 , James Devenish wrote:
The quality is just not there in the Print to PDF option - the
colours are washed out and the lines are jaggy.
That's really bizarre! The Print to PDF option preserves all quality
that the programme offers -- that is why it typically produces
On 28/10/2005, at 14:33 , Edward Arrowsmith wrote:
Is it possible to stop Safari from loading pdf files in a tab or
browser window?
Open a Terminal window, and type:
defaults write com.apple.Safari WebKitOmitPDFSupport -bool YES
-josh
On 31/08/2005, at 15:54 , Pat Scott wrote:
Hello, WAMUGgers,
Several days ago my desktop computer (1.42 Gz Dual processors,
2 Gb RAM, running 10.4.2) had a severe crash. I was using Epson
PrintCD at the time, which I have always thought a little flaky,
and a number of other
On 30/08/2005, at 10:52 , gary dorn wrote:
Automator help is not much help!
I have scanned some drawings as separate pdf files (A4) I selected
them alland control clicked create workflow automator opened
added combine pdf pages to workflow clicked run workflow
execution complete
On 26/08/2005, at 14:49 , Rod wrote:
Hi All!
Just wondering if someone might be able to help me out. I have an
archive of web pages that form an online manual. All in all, there
are about 380 different HTML pages. Is there anyone that can make
an automator workflow that will convert
browsers are crashing, it may
be related to your Flash install. Does moving the Macromedia folder
out of your Preferences help?
-josh
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Because you want footer-contact_numbers and footer-copyright to
appear _within_ footer, I don't think position: absolute is what you
want.
try this instead:
div#footer-contact_numbers {
border: 1px solid black;
float: left;
left: 0;
On 30/06/2005, at 21:50 , Dark1 wrote:
For this reason I won't get a gMail account or send any email to a
gMail account.
You probably just did :)
-josh
likely the a
choice of the production company, rather than ABC, I think.
I notice that Rove has a PowerBook on his Desk nowadays, too. Media
penetration is good news...
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-josh
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On 08/06/2005, at 15:51 , Severin Crisp wrote:
I have five email accounts in mail with one having the predominant
usage. Is there a setting to force the selection of New come up
with a selected account. It invariably comes up with the one I
least want and this causes confusion if I
be intelligent enough to
notice anyway?
-josh
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On 24/05/2005, at 16:52 , Severin Crisp wrote:
When I went to Tiger I did an Erase and Install and in the process
seemed to recover about 1GB of vanished disk space. Since then I
have kept a notional track of my usage and seem to have about 0.5GB
nibbled away somewhere. Clearing caches
On 20/05/2005, at 10:04 , Rod wrote:
Hi All!
Just a quick question to those on the list who use XCode. I'm a
real newbie when it comes to programming. I have made an
AppleScript Studio program, and a Cocoa program using CoreData. I
have been able to get them to Build and Run with no
On 12/05/2005, at 16:33 , Rod wrote:
On 12/05/2005, at 4:11 PM, Brett Carboni wrote:
Did a search on a word that I know is in a Quark doc using
spotlight and it
didn't find anything.
Does anyone know if Spotlight works for Quark (specifically 6, but
any would
do) docs, or do you have
are imac G3 600's and both as far as I can
tell
are identical. I also have a G5 imac and that also does not show fonts
as wysiwyg in the selection boxes.
Hugh
Hi Hugh,
Check under Preferences - General, that option WYSIWG font and
style menus is checked.
-josh
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the updates to Office v.X installed. I
think the most recent version is 10.1.5.
Oh - I just had a play with Pages, and it handles transparent .ai, .eps
and .psd files superbly, though that may not be a solution for you..
-Josh
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already created, you can just rename the file
and add .doc
-josh
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