Re: Wacom Bamboo tablet

2008-05-22 Thread KEVIN Lock
Paul, We use one on our MacBook. Drop in to have a play with it. Kev Does anyone on the list use a Wacom Bamboo tablet. I'm interested how they rate. Also does anyone know any dealers in Perth who have tablets on display. Cheers, Paul. -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List --

Re: Wanted: Keyspan USB to Serial adapter

2008-05-21 Thread KEVIN Lock
Rod, just dug up a USB to IEEE-1284 printer cable. Is that what you are after? Yours if it is. Kev Hi All! Just wondering if anyone has one of these sitting in their junk drawer gathering dust. Looking to get hold of one! Seeya Rod! -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List --

WTB Ram

2008-04-15 Thread KEVIN Lock
I wish to purchase some Ram for an eMac; PC133 Does any lister have some spare to sell me? Thanks, Kevin -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml Guidelines - http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml Unsubscribe

re WTB Photoshop

2008-04-03 Thread KEVIN Lock
I have asked Daniel to get me Photoshop Elements. Thanks for all the input, Kevin -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml Guidelines - http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml Unsubscribe - mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

re WTB Photoshop

2008-04-02 Thread KEVIN Lock
Thanks to all who replied. PS is too expensive, so I will try Aperture. thanks again, Kev -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml Guidelines - http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml Unsubscribe - mailto:[EMAIL

WTB Photoshop

2008-04-01 Thread KEVIN Lock
I am after a copy of Photoshop 7 which will run on an Intel iMac. Does anyone have one for sale? Ta Kev -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml Guidelines - http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml Unsubscribe -

Re: Intel Mac Pro / Bootcamping

2008-03-23 Thread KEVIN Lock
One family member is a textile designer and does all her work on a Mac (PPC G5). However all the machines that actually do the work are driven a PC (P4). The PCs are woefully out of date. Huge amounts of CPU power is needed for the software to generate the stitching patterns (art is

parallels and XP

2008-02-27 Thread Kevin Lock
My wife uses XP to run a sewing machine program along with a WACOM tablet. We have loaded XP onto a MacBook and it looks OK, but when we loaded the latest driver for the tablet the pen does not respond. The Tablet Model is: CTF-420 and the program is 4D Sketch. Any ides for me on this

Off topic ABC doco

2008-02-14 Thread KEVIN Lock
Perchance did anyone record an ABC doco screened this morning at 2.20am called 'Land of the Morning Star'? It is about Netherlands New Guinea from wartime to the Indonesian invasion and takeover and up to the present. I worked in PNG at the time. Any help would be most appreciated. Thanks

embedded graphics in Eudora

2008-01-28 Thread KEVIN Lock
I have previously had help from the list on sending embedded graphics in Apple Mail, however I also use Eudora and cannot find any setting in Preferences to select Rich Text so that when forwarding messages containing a graphic it actually gets sent. Anyone a Eudora Guru? regards Kev --

More free cartridges

2008-01-08 Thread KEVIN Lock
I found a couple more new Epson Cartridges: TO38 Black and TO39 color These suit C41 series, C43 series, C45/CX1500 printers. Let me know if they are of use to you. Kev 94183869 http://lockfamilyramblings.blogspot.com/ -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives -

Free new cartridges

2008-01-06 Thread KEVIN Lock
I have a number of new cartridges for older printers. They were given to me and I cannot match any printers to them. If anyone has a printer which uses any of these lease ring me. Alternatively if anyone has a compatible printer which is no longer being used and wants to pass it on, I could

Wanted to buy

2007-12-28 Thread KEVIN Lock
I am after a desk/table for my son to set up a Mac and a PC + printer. Old and scrappy is fine. Anyone have one for sale? Regards Kev -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml Guidelines -

More help please

2007-12-15 Thread KEVIN Lock
The next G3 tower I have set up with OSX and OS9 won't restart in OSX. From OSX, I went to System Preferences Startup Disk and restarted in OS9, but when I go to Startup Disk in nine it gives me only two choices; Hard drive or Network Disk and with either selected the Mac reboots in OS9.

shut down message on G3 tower

2007-12-14 Thread KEVIN Lock
I am setting up a G3 350mhz tower. It is running well with OS 10.3, however when I try to shut it down, a message appears in a black frame in four languages telling me that I need to restart the computer by holding down the start button for a few seconds. On restart and shut down the same

re Shutdown message on G3 tower

2007-12-14 Thread KEVIN Lock
Thanks Bob, It seems as though it was a bad connection on one of the Ram seats. I removed them one by one until I found the dodgy one, reseated it and all is well. thanks again. Kev -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml

re Old time radio

2007-12-10 Thread KEVIN Lock
Thanks to those who replied. RealPlayer 11 beta did the job. Can be found at VersionTracker.com cheers Kev -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml Guidelines - http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml

listening to old time radio

2007-12-09 Thread KEVIN Lock
I found this site to listen to old time radio tapes. http://www.otr.net/ The download comes as a 1.ram package, but I cannot get it/them to run. I have had success before with this sort of thing, but not this time. Any ideas for me? Intel iMac OS 10.4.11 Kev -- The WA Macintosh User Group

A Mac history lesson

2007-11-26 Thread KEVIN Lock
http://mxmora.best.vwh.net/JefRaskin.html Kev -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml Guidelines - http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml Unsubscribe - mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

ADSL connect speed

2007-11-05 Thread KEVIN Lock
I am having problem with my BB connection through iinet. My speed varies from the usual 426kbps down as low as 49kbps. After a complete restart of the modem and the iMac I am back to 426kbps. The modem is a D-Link DSL 300. iMac intel on OS 10.4.10 iinet have been no help. Do I need a

WTB iBook

2007-10-31 Thread Kevin Lock
Our daughter's iBook has died. Does anyone on the list have a good one to sell, preferably in the 800-900mhz range? Thanks Kev -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml Guidelines -

re WTB iBook

2007-10-31 Thread KEVIN Lock
I have been offered a great deal by a WAMUG lister. Thanks Kev -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml Guidelines - http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml Unsubscribe - mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Help with white iBook 800mhz

2007-10-29 Thread Kevin Lock
Our daughter's iBook died on her and after opening it I find that the small board which carries ti external power input is cooked. Sodoes anyone have a broken 14 white iBook that I may be able to buy that bit from? The alternative is that I could buy another second hand iBook, but

Bought a new MacBook

2007-09-28 Thread KEVIN Lock
My wife has a Compaq Presario 2100 running a sewing machine and we decided to set it up for WiFi for a NZ trip. Well what a mess! Several experts and Belkin people in India couldn't help, so we went and bought a MacBook and it works straight out of the box. Great! Kev -- The WA Macintosh

EFI Firmware update

2007-09-28 Thread KEVIN Lock
Yep, did it today after purchasing our new MacBook. Kev -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml Guidelines - http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml Unsubscribe - mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

iMac wanted

2007-09-22 Thread KEVIN Lock
A friend has looked at our iMacs and wants one.Does anyone have a late model iMac for sale? Thanks, Kev -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml Guidelines - http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml

wanted to buy

2007-08-31 Thread KEVIN Lock
My son treats his keyboard like an anvil. Nothing works any more. Has anyone got a USB keyboard to suit an iMac for sale? Ta, Kev -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml Guidelines -

Please explain

2007-08-21 Thread KEVIN Lock
A mate has an eMac running 10.3.9 on broadband with a small outfit named Amnet. He rang this morning to tell me his internet connection had dropped out. I suggested the usual things...disconnect everything for a couple of minutes and restart and also pointed out where to find 'internet

Re: Please explain

2007-08-21 Thread KEVIN Lock
Bob, Thanks for your reply. He is connected through an ethernet ADSL modem. I would think that Amnet has changed something at their end and is suggesting that it is a Mac thing? It is not a biggyjust curious. Kev On 22/08/2007, at 9:06 AM, KEVIN Lock wrote: A mate has an eMac

News.com/Firefox

2007-08-20 Thread KEVIN Lock
Of recent times I notice that to read News.com I need to use Safari. Firefox produces some strange results: sometimes links to stories bring up an interactive page for the NSW Lotteries Commision and other times clicking on a story link brings up the first story looked at. Anyone had the

Beige G3 power supply

2007-08-13 Thread KEVIN Lock
I have had a beige G3 resting in a storeroom for a few months. Today I decided to crank it up and ready it for a friend. Dead! Not a click...nothin! I checked the battery...3,6v...good. I reset the cuda...still nothing. Re-seated the RAM...still nothing. I tried removing individual

Macbook Pro Battery Random Shutdown Problem

2007-08-05 Thread Kevin Chai
for more than a day so the only viable option at the moment would be to get the battery replaced. I was wondering if anybody else has experienced / resolved this issue? Cheers, Kevin -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml

Bali in retrospect (long)

2007-07-08 Thread KEVIN Lock
The main purpose of going to Bali was to visit the school at Catur where we set up computers almost three years ago and take a couple of secondhand Macs and printers and a cheapo digital camera to try and give staff and students a rounded experience. We had an iMac in its original packaging

Re: foreign language OS

2007-06-18 Thread KEVIN Lock
Thanks for all the effort to help me, but it looks a little too difficult for Kev. I think that the kids will soon work out what 'save' etc is. Hope so anyway. In any case most of the computers are pre-PPC and a few PPC machines. Only one iMac using OSX. Thanks again folks. Kev -- The

foreign language OS

2007-06-17 Thread KEVIN Lock
Everywhere we have travelled we have seen both Mac and Windows operating systems in English only. Are other language Operating Systems availableBahasa Indonesia for example? Google tells me that Apple is developing and Arabic OS and Windows is soon to release an LE edition of XP in Malay,

Safari problems

2007-06-14 Thread Kevin Lock
A friend is running Safari 2.0.4 on an eMac. Suddenly Safari refuses to do anything: doesn't show bookmarks or accept URLs typed into the header. He had a short power blackout and that may have done something...or not! Firefox is still working fine. Any ideas on this one for me?

iMac packing box

2007-06-14 Thread Kevin Lock
Perchance does anyone have an iMac packing box surplus to their needs? We have one box for our Bali trip and one more would save a lot of bubble-wrap in a generic packing box. Thanks, Kev -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives -

Help with iBook

2007-06-14 Thread KEVIN Lock
Our daughter has just called to say that her power adaptor for her iBook 14 800mhz model has karked it. Has anyone got one to sell? Thanks Kev -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml Guidelines -

re Stylewriter printers

2007-06-10 Thread Kevin Lock
The problem with faulty paper feed has been fixed. When I dismantled the printer I found one central pickup roller of approx 20mm in diameter had lost its rubber 'O' ring. It was easily threaded back on and now I should look at getting a few more from a mate as they are the simplest

stylewriter printers

2007-06-09 Thread KEVIN Lock
Has anyone worked out a fix for the paper feed problems that older stylewriters experience? I have several to go to Bali, but most of them have a paper feed problem. The printer tries to grab the paper then tells me that there is no paper. Any ideas or landfill? Ta Kev -- The WA

old printers

2007-06-05 Thread KEVIN Lock
On the bludge again. We have booked our trip to Bali and now are looking out for some older printers for PPC and earlier Macs. If anyone has a couple down the shed in working condition and they want to get rid of them, I would appreciate them. Thanks Kev -- The WA Macintosh User Group

Bali school update

2007-06-04 Thread KEVIN Lock
It has almost three years since we installed 10 LC575s at the school in Bali and subsequently shipped another 4 PPCs and printers to the school. Because of the assistance given by WAMUG members in raising money to pay for power usage at the school, I thought it important to inform those

WAMUGer of the the year

2007-05-24 Thread KEVIN Lock
Ronnie has my vote followed closely by Bob. Kev -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml Guidelines - http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml Unsubscribe - mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

WAMUGER OF THE YEAR

2007-05-24 Thread KEVIN Lock
I am only a lister, but have been led through the maze many times by Ronnie. Kev -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml Guidelines - http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml Unsubscribe - mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bali contact

2007-05-22 Thread KEVIN Lock
I am hoping to get a Mac Techie in Bali to look at the Macs I installed at a school in the hills. Some time ago I had contact with a WAMUG lister who was working in Bali. If that person is still there he may be able to find a technician for me. Any information will help. ta Kev -- The WA

feedback from Joost support

2007-05-03 Thread KEVIN Lock
May be useful for people looking at Joost. Hi Kevin, Thanks for your interest in Joost! It may be that you connection is the problem here, to run Joost comfortably, we recommend a 1MBit download, and an 512Kbit upstream, and make sure that you have installed the latest version. Kind

LimeWire problems

2007-04-24 Thread KEVIN Lock
Our daughter is running an 800mhz white iBook (OS 10.3.9) with maximum Ram. I have downloaded the latest Mac version of Limewire from different sources, but still get the same problem. Limewire fires up and when ready for a test, a file is searched for. The results and the file name in the

Test only

2007-04-24 Thread kevin Lock
From eMac -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml Guidelines - http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml Unsubscribe - mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

test only

2007-04-23 Thread KEVIN Lock
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opening links

2007-04-11 Thread KEVIN Lock
I am on a 20 intel and suddenly I cannot merely double click on links. I now get the dialogue box giving me a number of options. It also sometimes happens on icons. Any ideas for me on this one? Ta Kev -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives -

re opening links

2007-04-11 Thread KEVIN Lock
I have just swapped the mouse for a regular two button job and all is back to normal...bloody mighty-mouse! I confess I have not been able to get my head around the settings panel for MM. Ta Kev -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives -

Mpeg woes

2007-04-08 Thread KEVIN Lock
20 iMac 2.4ghz. Broadband with iinet @ (supposedly) 512 through a D-link DSL-300 modem. Mpegs run poorly with many breaks during the play. Is this due to my 512 connection or am I due for a later model modem? Any advice appreciated. Regards Kev -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing

test only

2007-03-29 Thread KEVIN Lock
XXX -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml Guidelines - http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml Unsubscribe - mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

second try

2007-03-18 Thread KEVIN Lock
Perchance does anyone have a SH Ram stick to suit 14 white iBook 800mhz (PC133 sodimms-144 pin 512Mb)? Thanks Kev -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml Guidelines - http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml

Off topic/ Sat Nav

2007-03-13 Thread KEVIN Lock
We are planning a trip to the west coast of the US and need to buy US maps to suit our NavMan iCN510. Does anyone on the list know someone who may be willing to sell such maps? Thanks, Kev

scanner driver

2007-03-11 Thread KEVIN Lock
I have been donated a Umax Astra 3400 USB scanner, but don't have a driver. Umax are a bit mean and want payment for their drivers. This scanner is for my Zimbabwe project. Perchance does anyone have a Mac driver for OS 9 (version 3.7.5)? I would appreciate any help on this problem.

re Scanner driver

2007-03-11 Thread KEVIN Lock
Bob Howells pointed me in the right direction and also sent me the driver and plug in for Photoshop. Thanks Bob.

wanted to buy

2007-03-08 Thread KEVIN Lock
Does anyone have a 512Mb Ram stick either SH or new for sale? It is to suit a G3 14 800mhz iBook. cheers Kev

cameras not recognized

2007-02-21 Thread KEVIN Lock
Morning. On our new iMac, digital cameras (Nikon D70 and Canon A400) don't appear in iPhoto or in Image Capture. Up until a few days ago they worked fine. Any ideas for me on this one. They both work fine on our eMac. thanks Kev

re Cameras not recognised

2007-02-21 Thread KEVIN Lock
Thanks to John and Bob for the fix. I had repaired permissions with Yasu, but it didn't do the job. Disk Utility did. Ta, Kev

Free Ram

2007-02-19 Thread KEVIN Lock
I confess to being a bit greedy and dumb.I took the free Ram offered by Chris Griffiths without checking what my machine already had..2 X 512Mb sticks with only two slots. I somehow thought that it had a 1Gb stick. Chris suggested that I offer his Ram to the list again. It is a 256

strange happenings!

2007-02-15 Thread kevin Lock
I hope someone can shed some light on this. We have two Macs at home, both on line through ADSL modem to iinet. We recently sold an eMac to friends and yesterday I connected it to BigPond by ADSL modem at their house. Whilst I was there I deleted a whole lot of bookmarks on

Re: strange happenings!

2007-02-15 Thread KEVIN Lock
/2007, at 1:24 PM, kevin Lock wrote: I hope someone can shed some light on this. We have two Macs at home, both on line through ADSL modem to iinet. We recently sold an eMac to friends and yesterday I connected it to BigPond by ADSL modem at their house. Whilst I was there I deleted

Re: ethernet port

2007-02-14 Thread KEVIN Lock
Many thanks to Jo, David and Paul. I keep forgetting to try the Pram zap. I did get it to function after talking rather sternly to it and hitting it with TechTool Pro and Yasu. TechTool reported that the network was fine. I don't know which did it...probably the tongue lashing. Once I

ethernet port

2007-02-13 Thread KEVIN Lock
It would seem that I have a dead ethernet port on an eMac.I have changed cables to the ADSL modem and still no joy. The modem is OK and shows a connection on a PC laptop Any advice for me here?What can I attach to the cable to positively determine that the port is the problem? And if

Mac build date

2007-02-12 Thread KEVIN Lock
Some macs like 7200 have a build date on a sticker at the back of the CPU.I can recall that a 5300 (Directors Edition) we owned had a build date and hours used somewhere in the system profiler. Macs and PCs have much the same bits inside and unless it can be argued that special build PCs

mighty mouse

2007-02-12 Thread KEVIN Lock
20 intel iMac. Mighty Mouse I want to disable the dashboard feature. I don't want to use widgets but mighty-mouse somehow brings up the dashboard and dulls down the screen and I cannot work out what I am doing with the mouse that opens the dashboard. Any ideas for me on this one? I like

re Mighty Mouse

2007-02-12 Thread KEVIN Lock
Thanks to all those who replied. I used Paul's instructions and disabled the dashboard using System Preferences under Keyboard Mousewith the pull down menu to off. Seems to have worked. thanks again, Kev

decoding binaries

2007-02-07 Thread KEVIN Lock
Morning, I have been sent some encoded messages and assume they are binaries. Years ago I knew how to decode these things, but have completely forgotten how. Any ideas for me? TIA Kev

re whereis

2007-02-07 Thread KEVIN Lock
works fine for me on Safari 2.0.4 Kev

Re: using Rosetta

2007-01-23 Thread KEVIN Lock
Thanks to all those who helped with this question. We are up and running with Office again. Thanks Kev

using Rosetta

2007-01-22 Thread KEVIN Lock
Our new intel iMac needs Office 2004 or I guess I could run 2001 with Rosettathat is, if I could find Rosetta and/or any instructions. Has anyone used Rosetta and can give me a few clues. The Mac version of Office 2004 is $249 which is more than the Teachers' discount price for the iMac.

scanner driver

2007-01-20 Thread KEVIN Lock
I have been donated a scanner without a driver. It would seem that Umax only sells their driver downloadsso, is there anyone on the list who has a driver for a Umax Astra 3400 for OS8-9? Much obliged for any help, Kev

BB with Dodo

2007-01-10 Thread KEVIN Lock
I am about to connect friends with Broadband. I am looking at Dodo with a 1.5Mbps/256Mbps plan with 3000MB download (1000MB+2000MB).I assume that the 2GB bit is speed reduced??? The cost of this plan is $29.90 per month. Dodo sells BB connection kits @ $79.90 which includes a D-Link

BB with Dodo

2007-01-10 Thread KEVIN Lock
Correction. The monthly cost of that plan is $39.90. Kev

Help!

2007-01-06 Thread KEVIN Lock
I am trying to get two Apple Color Onescanners set up to consign to the wilds of Africa. I have owned a couple of these babies in the distant past and recall that Ofoto was a must to get them going. Ofoto has long gone. I have loaded two Macs with the Onescanner plug-in, but each time I go

Re: ADSL speeds from Westnet

2007-01-02 Thread KEVIN Lock
I am with iinet and had a 1.5 ADSL plan. The best speed I could get was/is 423, so when iinet upped their price for the 1.5 I dropped back to the 512 plan which I cannot reach anyway. I am about 5 km from the exchange and iinet tell me that that is the main problem. Note that after the

New 20 intel iMac

2006-12-21 Thread KEVIN Lock
Just today bought a new iMac ($2,099 - teachers' pricing). Nice! I cannot find a driver for my Canon i560 printer. Canon's site doesn't seem to have a suitable driver for this good printer. Any work-arounds for me? TIA Kev

Thunderbird users

2006-12-16 Thread kevin Lock
Hello, I wish to make batch deletion of all the trash in Thunderbird and cannot see how to do it. At one deletion at a time I will be clicking away for hours. Kev

re Thunderbird users

2006-12-16 Thread kevin Lock
Thanks to Paul, James and Robert for your replies. The trash was not the OS trash but Thunderbird's trash and Bob steered me in the correct direction which was just under my nose. What about File : delete trash or do I misunderstand the question ? Bob Kev

test: ignore

2006-12-15 Thread kevin Lock
ewfwfwee

test:ignore

2006-12-15 Thread kevin Lock
cxcxcxcxcxcxcx

Archives

2006-12-12 Thread KEVIN Lock
Would someone (Bob) please remind me how to read the latest posting in the archives and explain why the archives show 2003 to be the latest postings. TIA Kev

re Internet Connect

2006-11-19 Thread KEVIN Lock
Problem solved, thanks to Ronni. Kev

email problem

2006-11-04 Thread KEVIN Lock
eMac 700mhz 10.3.9 Plenty of memory, using Eudora (sponsored mode) and Apple Mail. If we receive an email message with an attachment I can forward the message without any problems, however if a message arrives with graphics embedded in the text, the graphics do not forward with the text.

re Email Problems

2006-11-04 Thread KEVIN Lock
Thanks for your efforts on this one folks. My wife uses Apple mail and cannot forward successfully forward email messages with embedded graphics to anyonesimilarly me using Eudora. I have tried copying and pasting and the full message appears ready to be sent, but when it is sent it is

email problems

2006-11-04 Thread KEVIN Lock
Thanks to everyone who has helped with this problem. Paul suggested I try Thunderbird, which we have and use on another eMacThunderbird allows the message to be sent as Text and HTML. Solved! Thanks again, Kev

5300c laptop

2006-10-03 Thread KEVIN Lock
As part of the shipment I am sending to a school in Zimbabwe I have been donated a 5300c laptop. The machine works fine, but the plastic frame holding the screen has come apart with a gap on the hinge end and a gap at the bottom of the screen. Squeezing the frame together reseats it fine,

Phil McGree

2006-10-03 Thread KEVIN Lock
I am looking for Phil's email addressthe archives don't seem to be working properly. Could someone help here...even phil? Ta Kev

Fwd: Upgrade the new Co-operative Bank Security Firewall

2006-09-29 Thread KEVIN Lock
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re: Fwd: Upgrade the new Co-operative Bank Security Firewall

2006-09-29 Thread KEVIN Lock
Sorry, done it again. This message should have gone to WAScamnet. Kev :-[

re Strictly confidential!

2006-09-06 Thread KEVIN Lock
Sorry folks that post was meant for WAScamnet. :-[ Kev

Fwd: Strictly confidential!

2006-09-05 Thread KEVIN Lock
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Bring out your dead

2006-09-03 Thread KEVIN Lock
We have a roadside collection starting tomorrow and I have lots of Mac bits that need to go. I would rather take them to a computer 'wrecker' for recycling. I seem to remember something on the list about such a local recycler, but have searched the archives without success. Anyone remember

Mail not working after holiday

2006-09-02 Thread KEVIN Lock
When we are at home I use Eudora as my mail program and my wife uses Mail. While we were away we were both reading email on iinet's webmail. Yesterday morning my wife downloaded her mail as usual and got everything that had been on her webmail including all the spam she thought she had

Re: Mail not working after holiday

2006-09-02 Thread KEVIN Lock
Making a new account worked. Unfortunately she lost her inbox with a heap of unsaved mail, some of which was quite important, but that can't be helped. Thanks for all your help Kev Make a new account in Mail with the requisite preferences ... don't just copy the old ones . If that

connect prompt

2006-09-01 Thread KEVIN Lock
We have just returned from a 12 day holiday and both our eMacs are now demanding connect prompts. I cannot find anything in the preferences to instruct the computers to stay online. Any advice from the list? Ta Kev

re Connect prompt

2006-09-01 Thread KEVIN Lock
Thanks to Ronnie: problem solved. cheers Kev

Thanks

2006-08-18 Thread KEVIN Lock
Thanks to all WAMUGGERS who helped out with donations of equipment for my Zimbabwe school project. 15 pretty-fast Macs with printers and educational software are en route to Durban and then on to Pickstone Zimbabwe. The mining company sponsoring the school aims to get a PC networked with

printer inks

2006-08-11 Thread KEVIN Lock
I have just taken delivery of 4X1litre Canon i560 compatible inks at a very good price of $260. The closest price to that was $100 per litre and the most expensive was $132 per litre. It is made in the US and is sold at that price when buying a full set. Regular price is $69 per litre.

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