Re: CrossOver Mac

2007-05-15 Thread Phillip Arena
Hi Alan, Why not use Parallels? Since you're not using applications that are graphic-intensive (eg. gaming) then Parallels will suffice as opposed to Bootcamp. I've no experience with CrossOver Mac...sorry. Regards Phil Is CrossOver Mac good enough to run Windows applications. I would lik

Re: ADSL/Wireless Set up

2007-05-30 Thread Phillip Arena
Hi Janis, In your 'network' preference panel, have you got 'Show built-in ethernet' selected and then Configure 'Using DHCP'? Then choose 'Apply Now'. (although I'm not sure of your particular settings...give this a try). Regards Phil Dear Wamuggers I am wondering if anyone on the list w

Re: wireless

2007-06-25 Thread Phillip Arena
Hi Adrian, I've been using a Netgear WGR614 at home without a hiccup for about 7 months now. In fact, it was 'scary' how simple it was to set up - it also logged in effortless when booting up the Intel machine as PC. I managed to pick that one up for under $90 (including postage) by shopping o

Re: logitech g15 gaming keyboard

2007-07-18 Thread Phillip Arena
Hi Adam Coke, as you may know, contains phosphoric acid (in addition to the stickiness of sugar). My first response to any kind of spillage involving coke would be to nutralise the acid. Just mix up half teaspoon of bicarb with water in a glass and gently wash over the affected area. This wi

Re: logitech g15 gaming keyboard

2007-07-19 Thread Phillip Arena
en. Also, why do you think they put notices on diet drinks to indicate that they contain phenylalanine etc? All I'm saying, is that certain common foodstuffs can do more damage to our bodies than to our computers. Regards Phil Hi Phil, On 18/07/07, Phillip Arena <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

[4Sale] Wacom ADB tablet

2008-04-10 Thread Phillip Arena
Hi folks, I have a Wacom Intuos 9x12 Graphics Tablet for Mac Model GD-0912-A that I've stuck up on ebay as I no longer need it. You can view it at http://cgi.ebay.com.au/Wacom-Intuos-9X12-Graphics-Tablet-for-Mac-GD-0912-A_W0QQitemZ180229972046QQihZ008QQcategoryZ111451QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQc

Re: iMovieHD and iMovie

2008-04-30 Thread Phillip Arena
Yes Stephen, Apple's move was not well received at all and I've stuck with 06 for both quality and functionality. Here's an interesting post FYI; http://pogue.blogs.nytimes.com/2007/08/17/apple-takes-a-step-back-with-imovie-08/ Regards Phil I have used iMovie06 for quite some time. When iM

Re: PageMaker

2008-06-09 Thread Phillip Arena
Hi Adrian, Ah yes, I've used both Pagemaker and InDesign in the past. As with any app. familiarity and ease of use can, to a degree, make up for lack of functionality - both apps will produce good quality products - I found that the steeper learning curve for InDesign was worth it, in terms o

i.dat query

2008-06-11 Thread Phillip Arena
Hi folks, A colleague of mine has had issues with her MacBook Pro. She found a file entitled i.dat which included random photos (some downloaded from a mobile phone and others photos/images that were mailed to her). Basically, she didn't create the file and is wondering how it appeared in he

Re: Old Phone

2008-07-15 Thread Phillip Arena
Hi Barry, Without being too much of an alarmist, how old are your grandchildren? I am surprised to see children quite young (as in 8 and below) using mobile phones. Mobile phone companies simply brush off the dangers of mobile phones, but they are a health hazard - do your own research and

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2003-10-07 Thread Phillip Arena
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Re: Manipulating images

2003-10-07 Thread Phillip Arena
Hi Ian, I use the Camedia Utility software from Olympus. It's a free download from their website and quite useful for browsing, rotating, selecting, slide shows etc. Make sure you download the latest version. I'm not sure if mine is just that. However, I'm using version C5.1 without a hicc

Re: Manipulating images

2003-10-08 Thread Phillip Arena
Yes, I agree, GConverter is great. Phil On Tuesday, October 7, 2003, at 10:34 AM, Ian Reid wrote: After a recent group seaborne holiday I have received a CD containing hundreds of photos, all stored in landscape format. I want to select a number for a file on my 5500/250, using OS8.1, to s

Re: wamug mail - multiple repeats

2003-10-26 Thread Phillip Arena
I've been getting doubles for months now. Phil uhmm it seem that wamug is hosted on a micro$oft server, maybe that's the reason of all the double ups & more happenings.James Richard Kay wrote: Same here. And now my emails to WAMUG have started playing up with this error messa

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2004-01-02 Thread Phillip Arena
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For sale : NEC 21" monitor

2004-01-02 Thread Phillip Arena
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Re: Is The iPod mini Really Worth It At This Point In Time?

2004-01-07 Thread Phillip Arena
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Re: Good G3s?

2004-02-15 Thread Phillip Arena
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Re: Good G3s?

2004-02-15 Thread Phillip Arena
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[For Sale]

2004-04-20 Thread Phillip Arena
ive CD ROM 2 x USB ports Ethernet OS 9.2 Make an offer. Thanks Phil -- Phillip Arena PhD We have only ONE Earth

Re: Fun with NextByte Nedlands...

2004-04-28 Thread Phillip Arena
m starts" -- Regards, Stephen Chape -- 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]> WAMUG is powered by Stalker CommuniGatePro -- Phillip Arena PhD We have only ONE Earth

Re: Subject: Mouses vs trackballs

2004-06-22 Thread Phillip Arena
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2004-09-14 Thread Phillip Arena
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For sale: Epson Printers, NEC 21" mon, 2 beige G3s and Wacom ADB tablet

2004-09-14 Thread Phillip Arena
'm keeping this faithful machine...wrote my PhD with it! -- Phillip Arena PhD We have only ONE Earth

For sale G3 desktop beige

2004-11-25 Thread Phillip Arena
Hello all, I still have this machine to sell if anyone is interested. Powermac G3 Beige desktop with Zip, 300 MHz, USB card (2 ports), 4GB hard drive (not sure of RAM, prob 256, but have plenty on hand). Let me know if you're interested. Thanks Phil -- Phillip Arena PhD We have onl

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2004-12-15 Thread Phillip Arena
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2004-12-15 Thread Phillip Arena
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2004-12-15 Thread Phillip Arena
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2004-12-16 Thread Phillip Arena
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For sale, beige G3, PM 9600/MP

2004-12-16 Thread Phillip Arena
stored away and not used for around 6 months. I also have a 21" NEC multisync CRT monitor that I no longer need. NEC MultiSync XE21 in good condition. Let me know if you're interested and please make an offer. Thanks Phil -- Phillip Arena PhD We have only ONE Earth

{FOR SALE] Various

2005-01-13 Thread Phillip Arena
throw this in for free with any other purchase! :) ). Mac Classic..nope, I'm keeping this faithful machine...wrote my PhD with it! Regards Phil -- Phillip Arena PhD We have only ONE Earth

Tv on an Apple Cinema display

2005-01-18 Thread Phillip Arena
Hello all, What would be involved if one wanted to use an Apple Cinema display to watch television? Regards Phil -- Phillip Arena PhD We have only ONE Earth

Re: using Rosetta

2007-01-22 Thread Phillip Arena
Hi Kev, Rosetta is just the inbuit translator for Mac OSX. It gives applications that were developed to run on Power PC processors the ability to run on the newer Intel processors. So, any of your Power PC apps that you already own can run on your new machine with, in many instances, just a l

bootcamp

2007-01-24 Thread Phillip Arena
Hi folks, I installed Bootcamp on an Intel Macbook Pro with no problems except that now I feel a twinge of pain whenever I see the windows desktop and think to myself, "should I really have done this?". However, there's some teaching sofware I use that is only PC based and so I'll see how it

Re: internet banking concern

2007-02-27 Thread Phillip Arena
Hi Graham I went to a meeting in QLD to discuss all things Apple recently and and an invited guest speaker from AusCert kept us captivated with an introduction into the world of computer 'espionage'. Amongst numerous stories he went on to illustrate how hackers are able to do pretty much anyt

FOR SALE

2001-11-11 Thread Phillip Arena
I have an iomega scsi 100MB zip drive/cables which is sitting gathering dust. Works perfectly fine, but no longer needed (at one stage it was my main tool in data recovery on the road!). Any reasonable offer considered..you can reply offlist. Thanks Regards Phil -- We have only one Earth...ju

ADSL pricing

2001-11-27 Thread Phillip Arena
Hello all, I may have the 'luxury' of switching to ADSL in the near future. Does anyone have any words of advice re pricing and ADSL in general? As always, thanks in advance. Regards Phil -- Phillip C. Arena PhD 3D Digital media, Software training and Webpage design WA Customware

Re: Movie driving up demand for Snowy Owls as pets

2001-11-29 Thread Phillip Arena
Following the first 101 Dalmations movie, the number of dalmations purchased as presents worldwide increased with a corresponding increase in the number that were 'dumped'. This was of major concern when producing the second movie. Regards Phil Hi: Richard Wilcox wrote: Thursday, Novembe

Re: Movie driving up demand for Snowy Owls as pets

2001-11-30 Thread Phillip Arena
:) OK, that's it! Firstly, please accept my apologies once again for posting to the wrong list. I made the mistake of posting in a hurry. I am about to whittle my various responsibilities and committments and shall reorganise my response filter. Secondly, can I say that although many of the re

Re: iBook Repairs: An Endless Saga?

2001-12-09 Thread Phillip Arena
At 9:11 PM +0800 9/12/01, Reg Whitely wrote: It seems to be only one way support. We say Apple's great, and they say, yes we are... thank you for saying so. Very well put Reg. Have we all become 'worthless' yet devoted slaves? For me, producing a great product means diddley-squat if you can't

ForSale : Books

2001-12-18 Thread Phillip Arena
QuickStart guides to Fireworks 3, Dreamweaver 3 and Flash 5 ! for sale. All as new, Fireworks 3 and Flash 5 brand new and surplus to my needs. Make an offer. You can reply to me offlist if you wish. Regards Phil -- We have only one Earth...just one. [Non-text portions of this message have be

Re: Photo manipulation

2001-12-20 Thread Phillip Arena
For photoshop there is the Photoshop Wow book and the Adobe Classroom in a book range, as well as the net (of course) Cheers, Paul -- Paul S [EMAIL PROTECTED] From: Lloyd White <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Tue, 18 Dec 2001 14:31:31 -0800 To: wamug <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Photo manipulation

Re: Possible PowerBook G4 combo drive upgrade

2001-12-20 Thread Phillip Arena
I totally agree Matthew. Sometimes I think, despite a passionate and dedicated following, Apple can be rotten to the core. It's difficult enough (certainly for the average user) to afford an Apple machine in the face of cheaper and faster competition. As I've said before, it would be nice for A

Re: Photo manipulation

2001-12-20 Thread Phillip Arena
Yes, the Photoshop Wow book is great as is are the 'studio secrets' books. There is a good book called "Photoshop and Illustrator studio secrets". Adobe also put out official guides which are excellent. Adobe Photoshop 5.5 studio techniques is one and there are others. I don't really know P. Ele

Re: Help needed - 75 page tiff file - disection & compression

2002-01-13 Thread Phillip Arena
Hi Steven, if you've got the text file scanned in, then you can run any scanner software with OCR (optical character recognition) on it and it will convert your 'image' to editable text...then you can save it as simpletext or word etc ...which will amount to virtually nothing (you many need t

For Sale PC laptop

2002-01-24 Thread Phillip Arena
Yes, I know!! We are civilised here! However, some of us have to occasionally bite their lip and deal with a client's PC, so it pays to be familiar with...the 'dark side'. I use one of these beasts for testing designs and promoting software etc etc. Anyway folks, if anyone is interested in

Re: epson 3000s - non useful response

2002-02-05 Thread Phillip Arena
"I'm all alone" At 13:35 1/02/02 +0800, Craig Chappelle wrote: I'd love to swap stories Is that like swapping manly stories and baking waffles in the morning? -- ()/)/)()..ASCII for Onno.. |>>? ..EBCDIC for Onno.. --- -. -. --- ..Morse for Onno.. ITmaze - ABN

Re: Microsoft security updates

2002-03-19 Thread Phillip Arena
NO, but TRASH THEM or you'll be in real trouble. They have been linked with nasty little infectious habits! Phil Is anyone else getting emails almost every day, said to be from Microsoft with attached security update? Are they genuine? Michael. Got a Question? Try searching the WAMUG list

Re: Cataloguing issues

2002-04-05 Thread Phillip Arena
Yeah Jim, I agree. I've used both Filemaker Pro and iView for such cataloguing, the latter does a nice easy job with my countless images and Filemaker has great flexibility. Phil At 08:01 +0800 05/04/2002, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: iView MediaPro is one of the better solutions out there. I

Powerbook needs TLC and a new home

2002-04-15 Thread Phillip Arena
I have a Powerbook 520c with a damaged screen that may be of use to someone. Now, this little baby has travelled across the world with me including across the Andes and I designed the website of our international award winning conservation project on it while sitting on the porch of a hut in tr

Re: Extension Conficts

2002-04-16 Thread Phillip Arena
I use the wonderful app. Conflict Catcher. P Does anyone have any suggestions on how I can resolve extension problems - lately my imac keeps freezing for no reason but I don't know how to diagnose which extensions that are fighting It seems it is a sure bet this is the problem, since the la

Re: Evil Outlook Express

2002-05-10 Thread Phillip Arena
Hi all, sorry about my following outburst, but I have to say, that if I were to list the most totally unintuitive software of all time, 5 of my top 10 would be Outlook Express, the other 5 would be also be Microsoft products. Whenever, I am called to solve an issue with Microsoft products, I'm

Re: Installing Fonts/font conversions

2002-05-11 Thread Phillip Arena
Hello all, I've been using TTConverter for as long as I can remember...it does a brilliant, QUICK and EASY job of converting fonts from the 'dark side' to the side of good.Mac! I'm sure quick search in the usual places will find it. regards Phil On Friday, May 10, 2002, at 03:35 PM, D

Re: FW: Evil Outlook Express

2002-05-13 Thread Phillip Arena
fully I do not think that this is available for the Mac. -- Regards Steve Rose -- From: James Kunz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Organization: SAD Technic Bayswater 6053 Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Sat, 11 May 2002 22:05:28 +0800 To: Phillip Arena <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: [EMAIL PROT

Re: africans arrested

2002-05-29 Thread Phillip Arena
"It's not minereally!" On 27/5/02 7:01 PM, "Onno Benschop" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Mon, 2002-05-27 at 08:01, Dr Bill Parker wrote: Well, if "they" did get arrested, it hasn't stopped the bizarre ALL CAPITALS emails that seem to emanate from various parts of Africa. In fact of all t

Missing files

2002-05-29 Thread Phillip Arena
Hello all, I've a quick question from a colleague at work. Upon booting his imac (sorry, don't have the specs) he attempted to access a word document and found...well, found that the document was no longer there.in fact.. the entire folder containing this and other documents had disappeared

Re: iNote from ITQ, AppleCentre Mt Hawthorn - apology

2002-06-11 Thread Phillip Arena
I knew it was too good to be true!!! :0) I'm also a little disappointed in the trade in prices for beige G3s.$600!!! My faithful machine and I are insulted!! ;o) We'll be waiting a bit longer I think! Regards Phil Hi everyone Well, I've just been made to stand in the corner in silenc

Re: a bit OT: graphics apps recommendation

2002-06-19 Thread Phillip Arena
I use FormZ, brilliant, but maybe a little expensive. New, cheaper options are cropping up all the time. I shall chat with contacts and post if I find something else useful. Regards phil Hi all sorry if this is a bit OT, but there are lots of graphix folks on the list: I'm after recommenda

Re: flash problem

2002-06-20 Thread Phillip Arena
Hi Antoinette, I use the Flash5 on a G3 and OS 8.6 without any problems at all. In fact, it runs beautifully. Have you tried removing (including prefs) and then reinstalling? Make sure you disable all virus software before installing. Hope this helps Regards Phil Hi I am a novice. I have

Re: UPS and Mac combo

2002-06-20 Thread Phillip Arena
Soin other words, a decent UPS is vital if you're serious about keeping your precious gear safe. I've used one for years and it has paid for itself several times. Phi UPS is short for "uninterrupted power supply" the main thing they are used for is for protecting your IT investment by in

Re: telstra line disconnections

2002-06-24 Thread Phillip Arena
I have been having a nightmare with iprimus lately. Indeed, I have abused (nicely) the appropriate personnel and am keeping a record of every disconnection that I consider unreasonable and am forwarding this to iprimus for reimbursement. Should they refuse, then this is time for me to change pr

For Sale :PB 520c

2002-06-26 Thread Phillip Arena
Hello all, I have another PB for sale. This one a 520c with a damaged screen..yet again. It starts up fine, but has 2 dead batteries. There is a power supply, cord and bag. Standard unit with built-in modem etc. Any reasonable offer accepted. I'm sure someone may have a use for it. Please enqui

Any ISP recommendations?

2002-07-04 Thread Phillip Arena
Hello all, I've had it up to 'here'.no...HERE! with my ISP and am shopping around for a reliable service that is not going to drop out every second. I have a few recommendations already..thanks guys...but wish to shop around a bit more. Any advice would be greatly appreciated. Regards Ph

RE: bird trade facts

2002-07-07 Thread Phillip Arena
At 7:43 PM -0700 6/7/02, z brubruff wrote: > >I disagree, we learn more than that. >Until I got wild freshly caught Box Turtles many >years ago, I had no idea they, lowly reptiles, had >different personalities, and preference for different >foods, to the degree that some preferred mostly meat >or

Re: bird trade facts

2002-07-08 Thread Phillip Arena
not change. Please accept my apologies. Phil On 8/7/02 7:23 AM, "Goodall-Smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Phillip Arena wrote: At 7:43 PM -0700 6/7/02, z brubruff wrote: I disagree, we learn more than that. Until I got wild freshly caught Box Turtles many yea

Re: To partition or not?

2002-07-17 Thread Phillip Arena
I've never bothered partitioning anything...then again, I am sometimes politically incorrect! Seriously though, I agree with Keith regarding regular maintenance. I use the best of Diskwarrior, Techtool3 and Nortons to keep my machine purring.slowly, but steadily!! (G3 with OS 9.2 and OS

Re: Advice Please

2002-07-18 Thread Phillip Arena
Diskwarrior v2 is excellent John. A good antivirus also such as Virex (with updated virus definitions downloaded from their website). Many of us will 'argue' regarding Nortons Utilities including Speed disk etc. I actually use all 3 'major' players togetherie Diskwarrior, Nortons Utilities

Re: Free POP Mail Accounts?

2002-07-31 Thread Phillip Arena
Yes, and although I'm still using my Mac, I've officially stopped encouraging colleagues to support and buy Mac until I'm given reason to believe that Apple are any different when it comes to 'screwing' the end-user. Phil At 10:29 PM +0800 31/7/02, Antony N. Lord wrote: And yes, I had them

For Sale : Illustrator 9 book

2002-08-03 Thread Phillip Arena
I have a brand new copy of "Adobe Illustrator 9" by McClelland and Cohen (Real World Series by Peachpit Press) that is surplus to my needs. More than 800 pages of cool illustrator techniques. New price $69.95. How about $20? Cheers Phil

Re: Upgrading to OS X 10.2

2002-08-09 Thread Phillip Arena
Hi Ken, I also sent Apple some 'nice' feedback.a bit too 'verbose' to present here. Let's just say that I feel the range of new soft/hardware that Apple are producing now does very little to offset their lack of customer concern. As someone who has a reasonable influence on purchases of new

Re: Upgrading to OS X 10.2

2002-08-13 Thread Phillip Arena
I'm curious as to how building yourself a PC counts as thinking different... Or how it would be less expensive than purchasing 10.2 or subscribing to .Mac or buying Virtual PC (or indeed all of these combined!) Have fun, Shay -- I never said I thought different Shay. I just said that I built my

Re: Upgrading to OS X 10.2

2002-08-13 Thread Phillip Arena
At 10:01 PM +0800 10/8/02, Reg Whitely wrote: I do concur though with the building your own PC comment. That hardly seems like fun for someone who really does want to enjoy his/her computer. Yes Reg, but besides enjoying my computer, I do occasionally have to be productive...without the fun!

Wacom Intuos Price

2002-08-17 Thread Phillip Arena
Hi all, Does anyone know of a reasonable place to purchase a Wacom Intuos Tablet/Pen etc.and a price please? (let's say a 6x8). Thanks Phil -- We have only ONE Earth

Re: Physical Printer Problem Fixed

2002-08-20 Thread Phillip Arena
If only all our 'hardware' problems could be sorted out so easily! ;) sorry Pele I couldn't resist. ( I won't even sign my name to it!). Thanks for everyones help. The problem has been fixed by simply applying some lubrication. Ruben A. Franke -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List --

Re: ADSL ethernet modems

2002-08-22 Thread Phillip Arena
Yes, I've just been quoted $250 by a couple of ISPs. I'm not too impressed with the $340 either! Phil Hmm ... $340 seems a little steep. I Think I'll stick with the iinet offering. Cheers, Tobes. On Thursday, August 22, 2002, at 12:27 PM, Phillip Arena wrote: $340 w

Re: webcam and Geraldton ISPs

2002-08-27 Thread Phillip Arena
My brother in Gero has been with Westnet for years with no problems. Cheers Phil Hi, Thanks to those who replied to my queries about iBot and firewire web cams. Also, anyone knows a good ISP to sign up in Geraldton? Steven Tan [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List

ISP advice

2002-08-29 Thread Phillip Arena
Hello all, I have a colleague that wishes to have Email access at home with the possibility of limited web browsing (she's not a big surfer!). Can anyone recommend an ISP with an appropriate/cheap account? Thanks for those that have contacted me. Regards Phillip -- We have only ONE Earth

Networking advice

2002-09-11 Thread Phillip Arena
Hello all, Can anyone please advise on the following. What is the 'best' way to network a Mac into a network of PCs (x3) via a hub, with an ADSL ethernet modem running off one of the PCs? I shall get more info tomorrow re the problems my colleagues are having. I'm checking out archives etc.

Re: JunkMail... OT Humour

2002-09-24 Thread Phillip Arena
Another easy way is to sneak up on 'em, grab them around the waist and hoist them high in the air. I use this method for picking up lots of things. :) Phil >1 bloke wants to share his secrets with me on how to pick up beautiful women - Yeah, buy a Ferrari derr... even I had that one fig

Re: ADSL pricing - a thank you

2002-10-15 Thread Phillip Arena
Dear WAMUG folk, I would like to take the opportunity to thank all who responded to my query and putting me in a better position to make decisions. The advice offered by this usergroup never ceases to amaze me and the willingness to help is inspiring. Thanks again. I think I'll sit tight till

ForSale LiveMotion/Golive-windows

2002-10-16 Thread Phillip Arena
Hello, I have 2 brand new, unopened packs of Adobe LiveMotion and GoLive 5 (ie each pack contains both applications) for windows (yes, I'm sorry). These are Academic versions. If you know of any windows users interested, please make an offer for one or both. You can contact me offlist. Regard

For sale : server cabinet

2002-10-27 Thread Phillip Arena
I have a server cabinet (brand : Digital) that is surplus to our needs as we've moved office. A nice incredibly solid (and of course, heavy) unit. Dimensions in inches (sorry) 60" high, 26" wide and 32" deep. Some of the features include; removable side panels etc. Base, low-profile casters, l

Re: For sale : server cabinet

2002-10-27 Thread Phillip Arena
Well Matthew, the shelves are 20" wide (26" is the overall cabinet width), so I presume it's standard. From memory, there are 3 adjustable shelves. The back door also (as expected is perforated for maximum air flow. Regards Phil On 28/10/2002 10:52 PM, "Phillip Aren

Re: a couple of points

2002-10-30 Thread Phillip Arena
Vuescan is great. Phil On Tuesday, October 29, 2002, at 02:48 PM, Andrew Nielsen wrote: Is there any way as of now that I can use my Canoscan 670u in OSX Mac OS X 10.2 natively supports many USB-connected scanners. I was under impression that the only scanners currently supported by Imag

FOR SALE : HP officejet 635 and Epson SP 700

2002-11-21 Thread Phillip Arena
Hello all, I have a HP Officejet 635 Colour (print, copy, scan, fax) which we've been using on one of our PCs. It has been superseded by a new fax machine and is surplus to our needs. To be honest, it has only been used as a Fax machine and copier. It needs new cartridges and is in perfect con

Watching DVDs with a data projector

2003-01-14 Thread Phillip Arena
Hello all and hope you managed some sort of break (holiday variety) over the new years. I'm looking for advice on watching DVDs (from a DVD player, not a PC/Mac) via a projector compared to widescreen tv etc. Any advice on quality etc would be greatly appreciated. Is it worth buying such a proj

For Sale: Server Cabinet

2003-01-20 Thread Phillip Arena
Happy New Years etc etc and the best for 2003 to all. I apologise to those of you who were interested in my server cabinet. However, the last couple of months have been ...well, let's say we're hoping 2003 will be better! :) I've attached some images of the cabinet (in my extremely messy garag

For sale: Epson Stylus photo 700 x 2 and HP Officejet 635

2003-01-21 Thread Phillip Arena
Three great printers, no longer required due to upgrade. The Epsons are brilliant machines. I have no black ink cartridges for the Epsons, but several colour catridges (at least half a dozen, still sealed in packs) are here if needed. Software etc available. Even the boxes I think :) The HP w

Re: Essential reading, although off topic

2003-01-24 Thread Phillip Arena
Here here! At 8:19 PM +0800 23/1/03, Phillip McGree wrote: Personally, it's all the one line replies that bug me. ;-) -- We have only ONE Earth

Re: Dreamweaver help for young novice!

2003-01-30 Thread Phillip Arena
You should then be able to select your flash text etc and then in the property inspector, press the play button to see it work (or preview in browser). Phil Lesley, When you create flash it makes a swf file which you have to add in every folder where the button will appear, not only in Templa

Re: Main Roads web site inaccesable

2003-02-11 Thread Phillip Arena
Yes Warren, such is the state of things! The internet is wonderful and a great resource, but as a web page designer, I'm yet to use the phrase "...the beauty of the internet...". However, the 'reality of the internet' is that there are many web page designers out there who impress me no end

For sale : various items, Free and otherwise

2003-03-22 Thread Phillip Arena
Hello all, I'm having a 'small' cleanout and have a few items to get rid of and sell. Desperately, as we're moving house. 2 x Commodore 64s with power supplies, a compatible printer, 2 external floppy drives, a couple of joy sticks and a stack of disks (sytems and games)..FREE to anyone.

Re: For sale : MYOB manuals Free

2003-03-23 Thread Phillip Arena
I have a couple of manuals lying around about to find their way into a recycle bin. These are MYOB Premier Accounting and Accounting Plus. I think its MYOB 3? offhand. If anyone is interested please call on 9358 4481 and I'll hold on to them for you. Cheers Phil -- We have only ONE Earth

Re: just a thought ...

2003-03-26 Thread Phillip Arena
Here Here Matt, ...and by gosh, with the state of world affairs as they are...I'd rather have a laugh any day. Phil On Wednesday, March 26, 2003, at 05:26 PM, Dark Servant wrote: You know the world is going crazy when the best rapper is a white guy, the best golfer is a black guy, France is

Update on Commodore 64 items

2003-04-30 Thread Phillip Arena
Having just moved, I have been a little slow in getting back online. THANK YOU all for your interest in the Commodore 64 gear. They have all now found good homes. Stay posted, as I will undoubtedly unveil something else in my settling in period. Regards to all. Phillip PS I still have at lea

double posts

2003-08-29 Thread Phillip Arena
Hello, I'm getting double posts...anybody else? Phil -- We have only ONE Earth

Re: Photoshop 6

2001-10-12 Thread Phillip Arena
Yes, in PS 5.5 + think of a scratch disk as virtual memory. Apart from the amount of hard drive memory required for the app (up to 120 MB) you'll need at least as much space as you have RAM and 3-5 times the size of any file you work on. You set scratch disk choice in preferences and from 'memo

Re: The iPod

2001-10-24 Thread Phillip Arena
Yes, very nice, but again, the price simply makes me shake my head also. It seems like we are on a never-ending road of innovationa journey that generates dreams (many of us dream of owning an Apple this and that!!) but I'm concerned with generating productivity. I'm still proud of being a