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2012-06-21 Thread Mike Armson
to not be handling all the recent power outrages. Mike Armson iMac 2008 OS 10.7.4 3.06 GHz 4 GB Ram -- 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 Settings Unsubscribe - http

Re: Install Extentions

2012-03-16 Thread Mike Armson
as concise and helpful as your instructions. Mike Armson iMac 24 Intel Core 2 Duo 3.06 Ghz 4GB ram. Mac OS X 10.7.3 Sorry I omitted this information previously On 14/03/2012, at 11:48 AM, Mike Armson wrote: G'Day Wamuggers, When installing the latest Safari update I received the following

Install Extentions

2012-03-13 Thread Mike Armson
do this? Mike Armson -- 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 Settings Unsubscribe - http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug

Re: Pre-loved Macs'

2012-01-23 Thread Mike Armson
G'Day Peder, I would be most interested in both of your items for disposal -- Mike Armson Hi All, It¹s Council collection again Š I do have some Œold¹ pre-loved PowerPC for anyone who would like them. They are: € PowerBook G3 250MHz OS 8.0 96MB Ram 6GB Hard drive

Mac OS X 10.7 Lion

2011-08-23 Thread Mike Armson
instructions carefully, all this with a smile. Mike Armson 17MBP 3.06 Ghz Intel Core 2 Duo 4GB ram 750 GB HD -- 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

Wireless modem recommendation

2011-08-02 Thread Mike Armson
G'Day Belkin no longer provide technical support for iiNet modems. As Bob 1 did not work at this location I went back to the iiNet Ozmail Belkin 2004 modem which has not had any firmware updates. Has anyone got any recommendations for a wireless modem that will work with iiNet naked DSL? -- Mike

Re: OSX Lion to hit App Store tomorrow - Bootable Disk

2011-07-21 Thread Mike Armson
for the last quarter. It makes the AUD 1 copies in Hong Kong seem fair. Mike Armson -- 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:wamug-unsubscr

Re: Wanted: PowerBook G5 1.67 Latch

2011-07-21 Thread Mike Armson
G'day Reg Macfixit.com.au and also ifixit.com for how to fix it pages. -- Mike Armson Hello WAMUGgers Does anyone know where I could get a screen latch for a G4 PowerBook 15? Apparently Apple considers these obsolete and no longer carries spare parts. Reg Reg Whitely Home: 08 9921 7272 Mob

Re: 10.6.8 update

2011-07-04 Thread Mike Armson
G'Day Derek Yet again synchronisation has lost address book details after updating 10.6.8 Would you kindly give me your details again? I have some late Mac books if you are interested. Regards Mike Armson Hi All, Updated from 10.6.7 with combo update overnight to 10.6.8, it took about 40

Preparation for Lion

2011-06-24 Thread Mike Armson
. Mike Armson -- 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:wamug-unsubscr...@wamug.org.au

Re: WTB : Office 2011

2011-03-29 Thread Mike Armson
G'Day Anton I have 2 copies including the 14.0.1 update. Please give me a ring or email off list. Cost is minimal. Regards Mike Armson Tel. 94179043 -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml Guidelines - http

Re: Column width in Finder Window

2011-03-24 Thread Mike Armson
G'Day Ronni, thank you for your as always knowledgable response. It was the Option-drag that I was missing. Together with Peter Hinchliffe's tip on fixing finder window sizes (archives) window navigation is so much simpler.I'm surprised that Apple Support did not point it out. -- Mike Armson

Column width in Finder Window

2011-03-23 Thread Mike Armson
G'day It seems that Update 10.6.7 has fixed the problem of Column width in a Finder window. Neither Apple telephone support or Apple store genius could explain how to fix the width in new Finder window. -- Mike Armson -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - http

Re: Tutorials on Ronni's website

2011-03-20 Thread Mike Armson
G'Day Ronni May I have access by Username Password Many Thanks Mike Armson ³I¹m working on a post about Owners / Groups / Permissions will post . When sorting through my ³Work in Progress² folder I found the Œcommenced¹ document and have now completed a collated document titled ³Owner Account

Re: Pre-loved Macs'

2011-03-12 Thread Mike Armson
G'Day Peder I would be interested in both items,I live in Success,obviously willing to collect. Tel. 94179043 -- Mike Armson On 12/03/11 5:39 PM, Peder Kristensen ped...@westnet.com.au wrote: Hi All, It¹s Council collection again Š I do have some Œold¹ pre-loved PowerPC for anyone who

Re: Waxing Lyrical

2011-02-09 Thread Mike Armson
no association with the company and do not benefit from their sales.) G'Day Carlo App Store give lots of references to 'lyric' apps,but none to Lyrica. Do you have their URL? Regards Mike Armson -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist

Re: 1Password gifts until Friday (Dec 3)

2010-12-01 Thread Mike Armson
G'Day All Similar situation to Carlo,(ongoing MobileMe problems) I have the same email presumably three 1Password gifts, anyone need one please email me. Mike Armson marm...@iinet.net.au On 02/12/2010, at 8:13 AM, cm wrote: All three of my 1Password gifts have been sent now. Cheers, Carlo

Re: Updating to SL

2010-11-21 Thread Mike Armson
G¹Day Marlene, After following Ronni¹s splendid instructions,as Ronni has advised on many occasions, download and apply the 10.6.5 combo update from Apple and check permissions. Mike Armson On Monday/24/August/09 1:48 PM, Ronda Brown ro...@mac.com wrote: On 22/11/2010, at 12:09 PM, Marlene

Re: Voice recognition software

2010-05-30 Thread Mike Armson
G'Day Mac Speech Dictate v1.5.5 Mike Armson MacBookPro 2.4GHz Intel 80GB SSD 4GB DDR2 SDRAM667MHz On 31/05/2010, at 9:34 AM, Jennifer Lefroy wrote: Hello Everyone, My husband is editing some (many!) early twentieth century letters. Many are carbon copies or faded handwriting and so

Re: MacBooks on auction (Tuesday 12th)

2010-01-11 Thread Mike Armson
G'Day Apple Australia say that in the case of the Applecare protection plans,as they would have been reported to Apple as stolen,their stock number would have been deregistered as a result of an insurance claim. It pays to read the rules in the catalogue, caveat emptor Mike Armson Un-financial

Re: iiNet's BoB

2009-09-13 Thread Mike Armson
buzz. The handset is unpleasantly hot all the time and I wonder about the safety aspect with the batteries. I have reverted to my previous Belkin/Ozemail wireless router/modem which has given good service the last four and a half years while we settle the legal points of the warranty implied. Mike

Re: Iphone Screenshot Download and iWorks Tutorial Question

2009-03-31 Thread Mike Armson
G'Day Merv and Wamuggers Its published by Peachpit Press.The iLife 08 version is also excellent. http://www.peachpit.com/store/product.aspx?isbn=0321618505 Enjoy Mike Armson On 1/04/09 9:06 AM, Mervyn Giuliana Bond m...@iinet.net.au wrote: How does one find out whether an iWork '09 Training

Re: [FREE} Epson Stylus Photo 895 colour printer

2009-03-21 Thread Mike Armson
G'Day Derek Just what I need to set up a system for my granddaughters' schooling, where do you live. Regards Mike Armson On 21/03/09 8:28 PM, Derek Y-E derekli...@hc.wa.gov.au wrote: Hi WAMUG folks. I'm giving away FREE my beloved printer from home... An Epson Stylus Photo 895 colour

Re: PayPal - Send Money (Off topic)

2009-03-09 Thread Mike Armson
G'Day Totally reliable and secure Australia to UK,USA,HK, example costs, Australia to HK,1AUD,same transfer with NAB is 5% and 2 days transit electronically. Mike Armson On 9/03/09 8:19 PM, Mervyn Giuliana Bond m...@iinet.net.au wrote: Has anyone used Pay Pal's Send Money facility to transfer

Re: CrossOver for Mac

2009-02-22 Thread Mike Armson
Another one from Peachpit Press is Running Windows on your Mac by Dwight Silverman -ISBN-13: 978-0-321-53506-1 Mike Armson A good idea is to spend $16 and download a copy of Take Control of Running Windows on a Mac by Joe Kissell from http://www.takecontrolbooks.com/ . Unfortunately

Re: iiNet Naked DSL disconnected / line dropouts

2009-01-27 Thread Mike Armson
, clicked go and away it went. (Note: When upgrading Firmware always do it via Ethernet cable and not Wireless as the Wireless will drop out during the upgrade process and not finish). So yeh,.. I'm surprised if it doesn't work. Kind Regards Daniel On 27/1/09 11:58 AM, Mike Armson marm

Re: iiNet Naked DSL disconnected / line dropouts

2009-01-26 Thread Mike Armson
of reverting to Telstra land line is not so good whilst the current Mexican standoff management is in place. Mike Armson On 26/01/09 2:24 PM, Glenn Nicholas gl...@om4.com.au wrote: This isn't specifically Mac related, but if there are any other iiNet users out there ... perhaps you can help me (or maybe

Re: Problem Solved: iPhoto Issue

2008-12-20 Thread Mike Armson
-one-touch-bac/ Seasons Greetings Mike Armson On 21/12/08 8:50 AM, peta belczowski petabelczow...@mac.com wrote: Any recommendations of brand/size or other thoughts? Make sure you are doing current backups of your iPhoto Library onto an External Firewire Drive, or at least burn CD's

Re: Mighty Mouse alternative ?

2008-10-26 Thread Mike Armson
G'Day Steven Logitech V220 has a battery which has lasted for 8 months so far. It has a feature where the USB receiver when housed in the base of mouse switches it off for travelling. Occasionally on special at Myer Garden City and Hardly Normal do a pensioners price. Regards Mike Armson On 26

Windows XP installation using Bootcamp

2007-11-04 Thread Mike Armson
G'Day everyone Installing XP Home using Bootcamp on a MBP running Leopard and it says 'Non-system disc'. MicroSoft Australia say it will not install with a third party program (i.e.Bootcamp) and to take the machine to a Microsoft technician.So much for Apples publicity. Mike Armson -- The WA

Entourage

2007-10-18 Thread Mike Armson
G'Day Ken I can help, ring me. Mike Armson 94179043 -- 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]

Skype phones

2005-12-30 Thread Mike Armson
G'Day -- Also check dual phones available at the Skype store on http://www.skype.com/store/accessories/ Regards Mike Armson

Firefox 1.5

2005-12-07 Thread Mike Armson
, but unfortunately it does n't support Google Toolbar which was so useful in V1.0.6 and was available from googlebar.mozdev.org Mike Armson

Tiger upgrade

2005-05-07 Thread Mike Armson
an independent back up (not Disk Copy) removed from the machine. Has anyone any knowledge of dud install disks from Apple? Regards Mike Armson

Iphoto 2 and iMovie3 Software Update downloads

2003-02-02 Thread Mike Armson
is now greyed out,seems that Apple want most people to pay for the 'free'upgrade. Mike Armson Unfinancial Mem.No. 840

File Sharing

2002-04-05 Thread Mike Armson
to press! TIA Mike Armson 840 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: OSX printer drivers

2001-10-18 Thread Mike Armson
P.O. Box 313 North Ryde NSW 2113 Attn: Mr. Ross Spencer The response from Canon Australia in Sydney was negative, they would rather sell you a new printer. Ah well back to Epson. Mike Armson Got a Question? Try searching the WAMUG list archives first at http://groups.yahoo.com/group/wamug

NAB and MAC

2001-10-18 Thread Mike Armson
Hello As a member of NAB customer trial group I received this email. Their support officer told me that there had been very little interest shown by MAC users. Thank you for registering to participate in the trial and evaluation of the National's NEW Internet banking service. National Internet