RE: PowerBook & SVGA Monitor switch box

2003-09-29 Thread Katinka Mills
> -Original Message- > From: WAMUG Mailing List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Mark > Secker > Sent: Monday, 29 September 2003 10:56 AM > To: WAMUG Mailing List > Subject: PowerBook & SVGA Monitor switch box > > > I've been trying to set up my G4 Powerbook to share an external 21"

RE: Dual Laptop - single mouse

2003-09-24 Thread Katinka Mills
e been using a serial splitter with some older laptops, but now the > latest and more modern laptops are proving a bit too smart. > > Cursor position is not an issue as they do not go to screen. > > Hope this helps you help me. > > Thanks > > Shane > > > > &g

RE: Dual Laptop - single mouse

2003-09-24 Thread Katinka Mills
> -Original Message- > From: WAMUG Mailing List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Shane > Webster > Sent: Wednesday, 24 September 2003 1:14 PM > To: WAMUG Mailing List > Subject: Dual Laptop - single mouse > > > Hi all, > Has anyone had experience with running two laptops of the one mou

RE: 15" PB, taken apart...

2003-09-22 Thread Katinka Mills
If I had a camera I would do shots of taking apart older powerbooks :o) That is a great reference, for that one screw that holds the thing together that you can not find lol Regards, Kat. > -Original Message- > From: WAMUG Mailing List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Shay > Telfer >

RE: Microsoft updates???

2003-09-21 Thread Katinka Mills
over 5000 now in 48 hours :o( my server .exe stripper is filling up my temp drive, I need to purge some virii I think lol Regards, Kat. > -Original Message- > From: WAMUG Mailing List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Bart > Raffaele > Sent: Sunday, 21 September 2003 2:27 PM > To: WAMU

RE: Apple's one-button blinkers (was: Re: PowerBook Pricing)

2003-09-17 Thread Katinka Mills
> -Original Message- > From: WAMUG Mailing List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Martin > Hill > Sent: Wednesday, 17 September 2003 11:02 AM > To: WAMUG Mailing List > Subject: Apple's one-button blinkers (was: Re: PowerBook Pricing) > > > At 9:15 AM +0800 17/9/03, Matthew Healey wrote

RE: CVS

2003-09-14 Thread Katinka Mills
> -Original Message- > From: WAMUG Mailing List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Onno > Benschop > Sent: Sunday, 14 September 2003 5:49 PM > To: WAMUG Mailing List > Subject: CVS > > > Hi all, > > I've just been banging my head against a wall all weekend and wondered > if there was a "

RE: Photo in Headert

2003-09-08 Thread Katinka Mills
> -Original Message- > From: WAMUG Mailing List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Onno > Benschop > Sent: Monday, 8 September 2003 2:38 PM > To: WAMUG Mailing List > Subject: Re: Photo in Headert > In my opinion that has got to be the biggest waste of disk-space I've > ever heard of,

RE: Who knows Excel ? ANSWER:

2003-09-08 Thread Katinka Mills
> -Original Message- > From: WAMUG Mailing List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Bob > Howells > Sent: Monday, 8 September 2003 4:20 PM > To: WAMUG Mailing List > Subject: Re: Who knows Excel ? ANSWER: > > > THANKS TO THOSE WHO REPLIED... ONNO & Andy. > > Oh what a tale we weave ..

RE: Virginia Tech Supercomputer - 1,100 Apple G5 systems

2003-09-04 Thread Katinka Mills
> -Original Message- > From: WAMUG Mailing List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Shay > Telfer > Sent: Thursday, 4 September 2003 3:41 PM > To: WAMUG Mailing List > Subject: Re: Virginia Tech Supercomputer - 1,100 Apple G5 systems > > > > > > > >We are shooting ourselves in the foot wi

RE: Virginia Tech Supercomputer - 1,100 Apple G5 systems

2003-09-04 Thread Katinka Mills
> -Original Message- > From: WAMUG Mailing List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Martin > Hill > Sent: Thursday, 4 September 2003 11:48 AM > To: WAMUG Mailing List > Subject: Virginia Tech Supercomputer - 1,100 Apple G5 systems > > > Interesting to note that some of the reasons Virgini

FW: And yet more anti M$ from the USA

2003-08-25 Thread Katinka Mills
One of the most interesting things about the recent Microsoft double whammy was that the mass media articles in the USA identified them as being exclusively a Microsoft Windows problems that did not affect Linux and Mac users. Better yet, the association of "Microsoft" with "evil" was frequently co

And yet more anti M$ from the USA

2003-08-25 Thread Katinka Mills
One of the most interesting things about the recent Microsoft double whammy was that the mass media articles in the USA identified them as being exclusively a Microsoft Windows problems that did not affect Linux and Mac users. Better yet, the association of "Microsoft" with "evil" was frequently co

RE: Another hit against Microsoft

2003-08-25 Thread Katinka Mills
> -Original Message- > From: WAMUG Mailing List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Bob > Howells > Sent: Monday, 25 August 2003 4:55 PM > To: WAMUG Mailing List > Subject: Another hit against Microsoft > > > Macintouch 25.8.03 > > Cnet Asia reports on a Chinese initiative to eliminate Wi

RE: PostNuke, PHP, MySQL, OS X and web pages...

2003-08-13 Thread Katinka Mills
> -Original Message- > From: WAMUG Mailing List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Antony > N. Lord > Sent: Wednesday, 13 August 2003 6:34 PM > To: WAMUG Mailing List > Subject: PostNuke, PHP, MySQL, OS X and web pages... > > > Well it looks like in my capacity as technical assistant at

RE: Dead Lombard Help

2003-08-07 Thread Katinka Mills
> -Original Message- > From: WAMUG Mailing List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Antony > N. Lord > Sent: Thursday, 7 August 2003 1:05 PM > To: WAMUG Mailing List > Subject: Dead Lombard Help > > > I have a Lombard 400 here. It looks like it copped a surge > (lightning) a while back as

RE: [ADMIN] Testing... Is this thing on?

2003-08-05 Thread Katinka Mills
I just got it her El' Presidente Hope the change over went smooth. Regards, Kat. > -Original Message- > From: WAMUG Mailing List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of > President > Sent: Tuesday, 5 August 2003 9:34 AM > To: WAMUG Mailing List > Subject: [ADMIN] Testing... Is this thing on

WANTED :o)

2003-07-14 Thread Katinka Mills
Do you have old crap you are throwing out ? Bits of mac's that are too old to sell or phones etc that have bitten the dust ? I have been given a project (gee I am a sucker) to make some cheap learning toys for pre school kids, why cheap ? as they destroy things, all they want is flashing lights,

RE: pc question... if offended look away now!

2003-07-08 Thread Katinka Mills
> -Original Message- > From: Shay Telfer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, 8 July 2003 12:44 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: pc question... if offended look away now! > > > >I am just curious. This Digital HiNote laptop has a port in the back of > >it that I have not se

RE: STILL no Mac compatible eTax!

2003-06-30 Thread Katinka Mills
> -Original Message- > From: Warren Jones [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, 30 June 2003 10:13 PM > To: wamug@wamug.org.au > Subject: STILL no Mac compatible eTax! > > > Unbelievably the ATO still doesn't have a Mac or OS-independent version > of eTax. > > Some numbers from the AT

RE: G4 PowerBook power supply question.

2003-06-30 Thread Katinka Mills
> -Original Message- > From: Mark Secker [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, 30 June 2003 9:09 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: G4 PowerBook power supply question. > > > Memory's just been jolted by the last list question (about g3 > powerbook charging problem). > > Wondering i

RE: hub/switch

2003-06-30 Thread Katinka Mills
> -Original Message- > From: Bob [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Saturday, 28 June 2003 8:06 PM > To: wamug@wamug.org.au > Subject: hub/switch > > > Hi All, > > Could somebody please explain, in simple terms, the difference > between an ethernet hub and an ethernet switch. When I've loo

ADSL Modems

2003-06-23 Thread Katinka Mills
Hi All, I am looking to borrow an ADSL modem for upto a week, mine has started playing up after a recent lightning strike :o( it randomly drops connection every day now, before the strike I had over 35 days :o) Telstra have been out and suggested changing the modem, (I am a year out of warranty).

RE: PalmTop Advice

2003-06-21 Thread Katinka Mills
> -Original Message- > From: Psychological Health Care [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Sunday, 22 June 2003 1:13 AM > To: wamug@wamug.org.au > Subject: PalmTop Advice > > > I am wondering if anyone is using or can recommend a Palmtop (I think > my terminology is correct) we need a small

RE: CDMA to Mac Phone

2003-06-01 Thread Katinka Mills
Man these Guys are Dumb, I have a Kyocea 3035, It has a data cable set available and an external antenna, if you look at the bottom of most mobile phones at the incar kit connector, if you see a round connector socket that has plastic around it and is then surrounded by a metal ring (like looking a

RE: UPS

2003-05-19 Thread Katinka Mills
> -Original Message- > From: chesnutt [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, 19 May 2003 9:29 PM > To: Multiple recipients of > Subject: UPS > > > Hello List, > > Does anybody on the list have views on particular brands of UPS. I am > looking to purchase a cheapie (around the $300 mark

RE: Computer Furniture - cheap printers

2003-05-08 Thread Katinka Mills
> -Original Message- > From: Anthony Briggs [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, 8 May 2003 9:43 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Computer Furniture - cheap printers > > > At 8:08 AM +0800 5/8/03, Paul Weaver wrote: > >Office Works have a good range of furniture. Also yest

RE: FM Transmitter for Powerbook & iPod

2003-05-05 Thread Katinka Mills
> -Original Message- > From: Goodall-Smith - Psychological Health Care > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, 5 May 2003 3:57 PM > To: wamug@wamug.org.au > Subject: FM Transmitter for Powerbook & iPod > > > Hi > > I have made enquiries locally and interstate about getting and FM > tr

RE: CD labelling

2003-04-27 Thread Katinka Mills
> -Original Message- > From: Peter Sealy [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Sunday, 27 April 2003 3:24 PM > To: WAMUG > Subject: CD labelling > > > When I burn a CD I wish to write on it, the label side of course, the > content, date, etc. I think I read somewhere that you must be very

WTB Digital Camera S/H

2003-04-26 Thread Katinka Mills
Hi all, With everyone doing upgrades, I wonder if someone has a Digital Camera for sale second-hand. As mu budget has been diverted to other areas (like food). Regards, Kat. --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.443 /

RE: mobile data speeds

2003-04-25 Thread Katinka Mills
If you are using WAP then the cost is the same no matter what the connection speed (it is data transferred, Telstra works out to ~$11 per Mb) If you are using a straight phone connection then yes it is the time not the data. Most Carriers will spec 9600 as the max speed when sending data as an ana

RE: Long Monitor Leads

2003-04-23 Thread Katinka Mills
OK you get what you pay for, I can highly Recommend RS Components ones, I bought one for a customer 10m long for ~$78 + GST, It works great. The secret is this cut open a standard Jaycar / DSE / Tandy / Local HiFi Shop / etc lead and you will notice a bunch of the SAME wires, the RGB drive and retu

RE: On the longevity of SOHO switches

2003-04-22 Thread Katinka Mills
> -Original Message- > From: Robert Loss [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, 22 April 2003 2:40 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: On the longevity of SOHO switches > > > Greetings all, I just wondered if anyone with some longish term > experience with SOHO networks could commen

RE: Heart Attack

2003-04-22 Thread Katinka Mills
> -Original Message- > From: Ken Jackson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, 22 April 2003 10:23 AM > To: wamug@wamug.org.au > Subject: Heart Attack > > > Subject: HOW TO SURVIVE A HEART ATTACK - ALONE > > (I was prompted to send this because my father was taken to > hospital Thurs

RE: Bl..dy Bliink!

2003-04-16 Thread Katinka Mills
> -Original Message- > From: Michael Hawkins [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, 15 April 2003 5:10 PM > To: wamug > Subject: FW: Bl..dy Bliink! > > > Here is the text of an email sent in frustration to iinet. For > the record, I > am using a G3 PowerBook 400, 640 meg ram, OS 10.2.

RE: Spam

2003-04-11 Thread Katinka Mills
> -Original Message- > From: Matthew Healey [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, 11 April 2003 7:52 PM > To: WAMUG Mailing List > Subject: Spam > > > It seems that they have either harvested the WAMUG site, and thus must > be a subscriber. Or, they have bought a localized bulk-mai

RE: ADSL modem's and lightning

2003-04-04 Thread Katinka Mills
Hi All, > -Original Message- > From: Shay Telfer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, 4 April 2003 8:04 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: ADSL modem's and lightning > > > >But what about when you are not around - what can we do to protect > >our equipment? > >Ash > > I have a

RE: ADSL modem's and lightning

2003-04-04 Thread Katinka Mills
> -Original Message- > From: Bob Howells [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, 4 April 2003 7:51 AM > To: wamug org > Subject: Re: ADSL modem's and lightning > > > > > > > Hello all, > > Anyone can recommend an external USB modem 56k for my G4? Price? > > My internal got fried in last

RE: lies, lies and damn Microsoft...

2003-03-26 Thread Katinka Mills
> -Original Message- > From: Vikki Pedalina [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, 26 March 2003 11:02 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: lies, lies and damn Microsoft... > > > > > -Original Message- > From: Mark Secker [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday,

RE: Black Thursday and Surge Protectors

2003-03-14 Thread Katinka Mills
> -Original Message- > From: Bob Howells [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, 14 March 2003 10:35 AM > To: wamug org > Subject: Re: Black Thursday and Surge Protectors > > > > > Katinka Mills wrote: > > > > -Original Message- >

RE: Black Thursday and Surge Protectors

2003-03-13 Thread Katinka Mills
> -Original Message- > From: chesnutt [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, 13 March 2003 10:43 PM > To: Multiple recipients of > Subject: Black Thursday and Surge Protectors > Can anybody recommend some useful surge protection gear for me for the > future that will adequately pr

RE: Printers

2003-03-12 Thread Katinka Mills
> -Original Message- > From: Michael Hawkins [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, 12 March 2003 7:15 AM > To: wamug > Subject: Re: Printers > > > > I strongly recommend that before you buy, you actually see the printer > working while connected to a computer that has the same OS a

RE: Wintel go's Cube

2003-03-05 Thread Katinka Mills
> -Original Message- > From: Mark Secker [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, 5 March 2003 11:28 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Wintel go's Cube > > > > http://www.chyangfun.com/Product/CF-S968.htm > > next week, the wintel iMac ;) Lol, these are not ment to be take offs o

RE: Potentially dangerous Apple power cords petition.

2003-02-10 Thread Katinka Mills
If anyone has one of these sparking adaptors, could they please bring it around and show me, I am good at getting product recalls happening ( I got Acer to recall a range of monitors due to a faulty on / off switch) I can not see this problem, as it would result in an instant recall from a fire ha

RE: OT DV video cameras

2003-02-03 Thread Katinka Mills
talk to > online use the Coolpix for work. > > It really depends whether your partner is going tomake movies with it > in which case > I would seriously consider 2 cameras. > > Good luck, > > David de la Hunty > > > On Wednesday, Jan 29, 2003, at 21:06 Australia/Pert

OT DV video cameras

2003-01-29 Thread Katinka Mills
Hi all, I am stuck with choosing a camera. What I need as a minimum is to be able to take still photos of a good quality of PCB images (to show mods that I make to people over seas) and to take general photos. I have looked around, and I seem to be ushered by many people to Panasonic (good brand

RE: Shake and LOTR

2003-01-21 Thread Katinka Mills
> -Original Message- > From: Mark Secker [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, 20 January 2003 4:42 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Shake and LOTR > > > I believe that the actual special effects creation such as 3D CG > modeling etc... was done on PC based render farm (from

RE: Surface Mount soldering - anyone do this in Perth?

2003-01-09 Thread Katinka Mills
Hi Rod, Yes, I do it all the time :o) Regards, Kat. (K.A.Q. Electronics 0419 923 731) PS Shay, the connectors for the laptop should be in this week sorry for the delay. > -Original Message- > From: Rod Lavington [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, 9 January 2003 1:50 PM > To: w

RE: 10/100 Switch problem

2003-01-08 Thread Katinka Mills
> -Original Message- > From: Onno Benschop [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, 7 January 2003 7:16 PM > To: wamug > Subject: Re: 10/100 Switch problem > You normally cannot use both the crossover port and the socket directly > next-to it (there is normally a line drawn between

RE: Batteries for vintage Macs for Timor

2002-12-13 Thread Katinka Mills
Siomar Batteries, and if you mention the cause they may give you a discount :o) SIOMAR BATTERY INDUSTRIES 2 MacAdam Pl Balcatta 6021 (08) 9240 5000 Regards, Kat. > -Original Message- > From: John Currie [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, 12 December 2002 9:49 AM > To: [EMAIL

RE: Hard Drive vs 308 Bolt Action...

2002-11-12 Thread Katinka Mills
> -Original Message- > From: J Philippe Chaperon [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, 13 November 2002 07:01 > To: wamug@wamug.org.au > Subject: Re: Hard Drive vs 308 Bolt Action... > > > on 12/11/2002 9:07 AM, Shay Telfer at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > > > I'm expecting

RE: Wayne Mansfield - Spammer article

2002-10-23 Thread Katinka Mills
> -Original Message- > From: Phillip McGree [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, 23 October 2002 02:45 > To: WAMUG Email List > Subject: Wayne Mansfield - Spammer article > > > Tuesday's West Australian, page 30. > > Substantial article about Wayne Mansfield/T3 Marketing, the m

RE: Electrical plug required from iMac to UPS!

2002-09-14 Thread Katinka Mills
Daren said it was different from the Desktops, and I have not seen one, if it is the same as desktops, then the UPS should have had an IEC extention cable with it (Male to Female IEC) if not DSE Altronics Jaycar (shudder even Radio Spares) stock the Male to Female ones. Regards, Kat. ***

RE: Electrical plug required from iMac to UPS!

2002-09-13 Thread Katinka Mills
You mean more like a plug on a kettle ? If so that can be made as a custom lead, but I am not aware of any on the market. Regards, Kat. ** K.A.Q. Electronics. Electronic and Software Engineering. Perth, Western Australia. Ph +61 (0) 419 923 731 **

RE: Electrical plug required from iMac to UPS!

2002-09-12 Thread Katinka Mills
> -Original Message- > From: Shay Telfer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, 12 September 2002 11:18 AM > To: wamug@wamug.org.au > Subject: RE: Electrical plug required from iMac to UPS! > > > >Whups - maybe I should clarify - I'm not after a usual "CPU to > >monitor" power cable,

RE: BAS on the web trial

2002-08-27 Thread Katinka Mills
> -Original Message- > From: Onno Benschop [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, 27 August 2002 6:57 PM > To: wamug > Subject: RE: BAS on the web trial > > > On Tue, 2002-08-27 at 13:47, Katinka Mills wrote: > > Giggle, > > Loudly, or softly? Very

RE: BAS on the web trial

2002-08-27 Thread Katinka Mills
Giggle, I wondered how long it would take lol, Myself and a few other people who use unix quite alot, threaterend to stop doing BAS's until the either released a web client or a unix client. I think I am 6 months behind ;o) Legal advice has shown that they could not fine us as the tax office is no

RE: Physical Printer problem

2002-08-19 Thread Katinka Mills
> -Original Message- > From: Peter Martinson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, 19 August 2002 11:30 PM > To: Dark Servant > Cc: WAMUG > Subject: Re: Physical Printer problem > > > We have the same problem frequently at school ( 8 epson 740's) > > The problem seems to be that over

RE: [OT] The following of Ellen Feiss

2002-08-18 Thread Katinka Mills
Damn I had to DL QT to watch the spoof circulating, and now I am going to spend the rest of the day wasting my ADSL bandwidth DL'ing Trailers (tooo many good movies are comming out now /me pouts need to find more work to make money to go to the movies ;o) Regards, Kat. **

Re: Printers & scanners

2002-07-31 Thread Katinka Mills
On Wed, 31 Jul 2002 23:01, John Currie wrote: Hi all comments in OP > G'day all > A friend is seeking my advice on purchasing a printer and scanner > He has looked at the following Budget for two items around $800 > he has iMac with 8.6 > > > HP Desksjet 948C Printer > HP Scanjet 5400C Most new HP