Re: Creating bootable OS X CD

2004-05-19 Thread Shay Telfer
Srstka to undertake this task. Reg Which according to its notes doesn't work either under Panther. Which I guess leaves you with Apple Software Restore :) Maybe they'll all be fixed just in time to be broken by Tiger. Have fun, Shay -- === Shay Telfer

Job: Apple Solutions Consultant

2004-05-18 Thread Shay Telfer
https://jobs.apple.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Employment.woa/wa/jobDescription?RequisitionID=2126657 Amusingly the position title is Apple Solutions Consultant ?Black shirt? Based in Sydney though... Have fun, Shay -- === Shay Telfer Perth

Re: Power Macintosh 8100 Power Supply

2004-05-13 Thread Shay Telfer
You could try the Computer Trade Centre http://www.comptrade.com.au/ now at 316 Walcott St. Menora, according to their web site. I've had good experiences with them in the past and they've done a lot of Mac power supply repairs... Have fun, Shay -- === Shay Telfer

Re: Best Toner supplier in Perth? LaserWriter repairs?

2004-05-13 Thread Shay Telfer
! Have fun, Shay -- === Shay Telfer Perth, Western Australia Technomancer Join Team Sungroper in the Opinions for hire [POQ] 2005 World Solar Challenge [EMAIL PROTECTED] fnord http://sungroper.asn.au/

Re: Carbon Copy Cloner Q

2004-05-13 Thread Shay Telfer
. Have fun, Shay -- === Shay Telfer Perth, Western Australia Technomancer Join Team Sungroper in the Opinions for hire [POQ] 2005 World Solar Challenge [EMAIL PROTECTED] fnord http://sungroper.asn.au/

Re: What the? AGAIN

2004-05-12 Thread Shay Telfer
survival. E-mail is inherently insecure, unless it's cryptographically signed or encrypted. Has anyone else been having the same trouble? Yes. Thanks, Shay -- === Shay Telfer Perth, Western Australia Technomancer Join Team Sungroper

Re: iMac woes

2004-05-09 Thread Shay Telfer
or CD-RW's? CD-RW's can often only be read by either other CD-RW drivers or newer CD drives. You also didn't mention which format the disks are burnt in. Have fun, Shay -- === Shay Telfer Perth, Western Australia Technomancer Join

Re: imac major repairs, but MAJOR

2004-05-06 Thread Shay Telfer
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Re: Number Plate Font

2004-05-05 Thread Shay Telfer
/ Alternatively there are lots of links at http://www.fontlab.com/html/fontfinder.html Of course you should use these tools for good, rather than evil :) Have fun, Shay -- === Shay Telfer Perth, Western Australia Technomancer Join Team

Re: Airport, bigpond ADSL and SMTP e-mail relaying

2004-05-04 Thread Shay Telfer
. To do this, go to the terminal and type telnet mail-hub.bigpond.net.au 25 Type QUIT to stop talking to the SMTP server (assuming it talks to you) You could also try mail.bigpond.net.au Have fun, Shay -- === Shay Telfer Perth, Western

Re: powerbook or ibook?

2004-05-04 Thread Shay Telfer
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Re: Congrats Shay and Fe WAS (Re: powerbook or ibook?)

2004-05-04 Thread Shay Telfer
BTW, everyone, Shay had a boy!! ** Congratulations to Shay and Fe on a healthy 7lb 3oz baby boy. WTG Shay and Fe, I bet his is cute, when will we see some happy snaps :o) Regards, Kat. http://www.earthyself.com/birthday/ Have fun, Shay -- === Shay

Re: Congrats Shay and Fe

2004-05-04 Thread Shay Telfer
) I was halfway through moving everything to a new server, so everything's in a bit of a disarray at the moment. And to make things easier we lost power to our suburb just as we were departing for the hospital and the old server fell over. Have fun, Shay -- === Shay

Re: Has Your iBook Screen Ever Been Scratched By The Keyboard?

2004-05-02 Thread Shay Telfer
transferred onto the screen when the screen rubs against the keyboard whilst the lid is closed. A bit of gentle judicious cleaning can remove the marks from the screen, but you will probably need the chux or whatever to keep them from re-occurring. Have fun, Shay -- === Shay

Re: Sherlock -- Dictionary not working?

2004-04-30 Thread Shay Telfer
? You can always trawl through /usr/share/dict/words with a text editor :) or fink install dict Assuming you've installed fink, of course. Or you can just download the very handy Nisus Thesaurus for free... http://www.nisus.com/Thesaurus/ Have fun, Shay -- === Shay

Re: ITMS free song not quite free/Pepsi itunes

2004-04-30 Thread Shay Telfer
the bottles in out of the way places like LA and New York, so I'm not sure where Pepsi shipped them to. I notice that Ben and Jerry's are now offering iTunes to people who pledge to vote in the US election :) Have fun, Shay -- === Shay Telfer

Re: Optimizing System Performance

2004-04-30 Thread Shay Telfer
it's creating hints for applications and libraries to make sure that they know where to find the routines they need to run when they're launched. Have fun, Shay -- === Shay Telfer Perth, Western Australia Technomancer Join Team

Re: Software Update query

2004-04-30 Thread Shay Telfer
are leaving *all* the fields on that form blank, aren't you? Thanks, Shay -- === Shay Telfer Perth, Western Australia Technomancer Join Team Sungroper in the Opinions for hire [POQ] 2005 World Solar Challenge [EMAIL PROTECTED

iBook logic board repair extension program

2004-04-30 Thread Shay Telfer
where Apple has their contact information. Is the Updated iBook Logic Board Repair Extension Program available for other Apple computers? No. This program applies to those systems noted above. -- === Shay Telfer Perth, Western

Re: Fun with NextByte Nedlands...

2004-04-28 Thread Shay Telfer
http://www.docep.wa.gov.au/ Thanks, Shay -- === Shay Telfer Perth, Western Australia Technomancer Join Team Sungroper in the Opinions for hire [POQ] 2005 World Solar Challenge [EMAIL PROTECTED] fnord http

Re: placing RAM in a G3 Powerbook

2004-04-24 Thread Shay Telfer
/installrampbg3.htm Have fun, Shay -- === Shay Telfer Perth, Western Australia Technomancer Join Team Sungroper in the Opinions for hire [POQ] 2005 World Solar Challenge [EMAIL PROTECTED] fnord http

Re: Permanent fatal errors in emails

2004-04-23 Thread Shay Telfer
well previously? E-mail addresses * can be easily forged (by spammers, viruses etc.) * change * can be temporarily broken due to server problems Have fun, Shay -- === Shay Telfer Perth, Western Australia Technomancer Join Team

Possible crash fix

2004-04-23 Thread Shay Telfer
://h20015.www2.hp.com/hub_search/document.jhtml?lc=endocName=c00044592 Have fun, Shay -- === Shay Telfer Perth, Western Australia Technomancer Join Team Sungroper in the Opinions for hire [POQ] 2005 World Solar Challenge

Re: web page advice

2004-04-22 Thread Shay Telfer
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Re: Locking an OS X Machine

2004-04-22 Thread Shay Telfer
and lock the screen then :) Assuming you mean Mac OS X and not X-Windows of course :) Have fun, Shay -- === Shay Telfer Perth, Western Australia Technomancer Join Team Sungroper in the Opinions for hire [POQ] 2005 World

Re: pics on iPod

2004-04-21 Thread Shay Telfer
Kerr MacWizardry Phone: 0414 795 960 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- === Shay Telfer Perth, Western Australia Technomancer Join Team Sungroper in the Opinions for hire [POQ] 2005 World Solar Challenge [EMAIL PROTECTED

Gucci iPod case

2004-04-21 Thread Shay Telfer
Just in case you know anyone who's into such things... http://www.gucci.com/product-shots/us-english/ss04_gf_125848_F06KR_9791.html Have fun, Shay -- === Shay Telfer Perth, Western Australia Technomancer Join Team Sungroper

Re: panther - multi user - fast switching - classic apps

2004-04-21 Thread Shay Telfer
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Re: slightly OT: digital camera recommendations

2004-04-21 Thread Shay Telfer
in my pocket for the past 3 years). The S400 has 400 megapixels in the same form factor. I also know people who've got Canon PowerShot A80's etc. who are also quite happy. You should of course check out http://www.dcresource.com/ Have fun, Shay -- === Shay Telfer

Re: slightly OT: digital camera recommendations

2004-04-21 Thread Shay Telfer
snip. The S400 has 400 megapixels in the same form factor. snip Have fun, Shay Wow! Yes, sorry, that should have read that it has '4000 kilopixels'. Have fun, Shay -- === Shay Telfer Perth, Western Australia

Re: Force-reload in Safari?

2004-04-20 Thread Shay Telfer
Hi, Is it possible to force Safari (1.2.1 v125.1 / Mac OS X 10.3.3) reload a cached page upon demand? Add ?1 at the end of the URL and refresh. Then ?2 and refresh etc. :) It has the advantage that it should work in any browser... Have fun, Shay -- === Shay Telfer

Re: cost of older Macs

2004-04-20 Thread Shay Telfer
selling at highly inflated prices I guess :) Have fun, Shay -- === Shay Telfer Perth, Western Australia Technomancer Join Team Sungroper in the Opinions for hire [POQ] 2005 World Solar Challenge [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: where is the battery in a Powerbook G3?

2004-04-20 Thread Shay Telfer
is dead. Thanks, Shay -- === Shay Telfer Perth, Western Australia Technomancer Join Team Sungroper in the Opinions for hire [POQ] 2005 World Solar Challenge [EMAIL PROTECTED] fnord http://sungroper.asn.au/

Re: analog to Digital video

2004-04-19 Thread Shay Telfer
source like your VCR) to digital on the fly without needing to record to tape in-between. Thanks, Shay -- === Shay Telfer Perth, Western Australia Technomancer Join Team Sungroper in the Opinions for hire [POQ] 2005

Re: iphoto download..all lost!!

2004-04-19 Thread Shay Telfer
the camera. Image Capture does. I've also got automatic delete turned off so that I can manually verify all the information has downloaded successfully before deleting the card. Have fun, Shay -- === Shay Telfer Perth, Western

Re: Swapfiles

2004-04-17 Thread Shay Telfer
are using what memory. Have fun, Shay (Who has a swap partition, set up but has never got around to actually using it :) -- === Shay Telfer Perth, Western Australia Technomancer Join Team Sungroper in the Opinions for hire

Re: Mac reading a Mac CD

2004-04-16 Thread Shay Telfer
are often only readable in CD-RW drives, or more recent CD drives. So if it's an old iMac this could be the cause. Thanks, Shay -- === Shay Telfer Perth, Western Australia Technomancer Join Team Sungroper in the Opinions for hire

Re: difficulty reading a PC created CD

2004-04-15 Thread Shay Telfer
these by default... http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=75503 Virtual PC however, can read the discs. Have fun, Shay -- === Shay Telfer Perth, Western Australia Technomancer Join Team Sungroper in the Opinions for hire

A Eulogy for HyperCard

2004-04-02 Thread Shay Telfer
http://www.pacificavc.com/blog/2004/03/26.html#a598 Have fun, Shay -- === Shay Telfer Perth, Western Australia Technomancer Join WA's annual festival of Opinions for hire [POQ] Sci-Fi, Fantasy and Horror [EMAIL

Re: monitor slows laptop

2004-04-01 Thread Shay Telfer
Can anyone advise on this? Are both monitors set to the same colour depths? I've heard reports of repeated refreshing under later versions of classic Mac OS... not sure how to fix it though. Have fun, Shay -- === Shay Telfer Perth

Re: imac onboard mic

2004-04-01 Thread Shay Telfer
don't have to disconnect the internal mike. Thanks, Shay -- === Shay Telfer Perth, Western Australia Technomancer Join WA's annual festival of Opinions for hire [POQ] Sci-Fi, Fantasy and Horror [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Ebay

2004-03-27 Thread Shay Telfer
types to help stamp out scams, so it's not like there's anything shonky with the eBay company itself. Have fun, Shay -- === Shay Telfer Perth, Western Australia Technomancer Join WA's annual festival of Opinions for hire

Re: Ebay

2004-03-26 Thread Shay Telfer
of e-bay con artists selling either stuff that doesn't exist, or stuff that's stolen. My rule is usually don't spend more than you can afford to lose. Have fun, Shay -- === Shay Telfer Perth, Western Australia Technomancer Join WA's

Re: Newton

2004-03-26 Thread Shay Telfer
Rumours abound at the moment about a company doing a marketing survey of ex-Newton owners to see what was wrong with it and if it's worth resurrecting (IMHO, yes!) Have fun, Shay -- === Shay Telfer Perth, Western Australia

Re: Ebay

2004-03-26 Thread Shay Telfer
consumption. Conveniently, this would make reviving Newton OS somewhat easier I'd imagine, as the processor's already out there in all these machines... BTW, there's a Newton Wikipedia entry http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apple_Newton Have fun, Shay -- === Shay Telfer

iPodrace

2004-03-23 Thread Shay Telfer
http://homepage.mac.com/jscct/iMovieTheater17.html Have fun, Shay -- === Shay Telfer Perth, Western Australia Technomancer Join WA's annual festival of Opinions for hire [POQ] Sci-Fi, Fantasy and Horror [EMAIL

Re: Firewall

2004-03-23 Thread Shay Telfer
of them. Have fun, Shay -- === Shay Telfer Perth, Western Australia Technomancer Join WA's annual festival of Opinions for hire [POQ] Sci-Fi, Fantasy and Horror [EMAIL PROTECTED] fnord http

Re: Firewall Questions

2004-03-23 Thread Shay Telfer
or in ignorance. Is this correct? Yes. External machines can't contact any internal machines other than on ports on the router that you've specified are being forwarded to ports at a given internal machine's IP number. Have fun, Shay -- === Shay Telfer

Re: safari version?

2004-03-23 Thread Shay Telfer
What is the latest version of Safari please? After 10.3.3 update: 1.2.1 (v125.1) Have fun, Shay -- === Shay Telfer Perth, Western Australia Technomancer Join WA's annual festival of Opinions for hire [POQ] Sci

Re: Unexpected Quitting / Memtest.

2004-03-22 Thread Shay Telfer
try seeing if you can swap some other memory into the machine and see if the test still fails. Good luck, Shay -- === Shay Telfer Perth, Western Australia Technomancer Join WA's annual festival of Opinions for hire

Hiring video projectors?

2004-03-22 Thread Shay Telfer
Hi... Anybody got any recommendations on where/where not to hire video/data projectors from? Currently I'm checking out * Hire Intelligence * BH Australia Thanks, Shay -- === Shay Telfer Perth, Western Australia Technomancer Join

Re: Nanosaur 2 and 3D glasses

2004-03-22 Thread Shay Telfer
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Apple trade-in promo

2004-03-21 Thread Shay Telfer
Hi... Apple are currently offering $1000 off a new Power Mac G5 if you trade in a suitable Power Mac G4, or $500 off if you trade in a suitable Power Mac G3. http://www.apple.com.au/promo/tradeupg5/ Have fun, Shay -- === Shay Telfer

Re: Sharing the internet with a DSL-300

2004-03-21 Thread Shay Telfer
233MHz machine will have PCI slots, which aren't the same as the Comms slot II used in the Performa 6400. Have fun, Shay -- === Shay Telfer Perth, Western Australia Technomancer Join WA's annual festival of Opinions for hire

Re: Persistent mini freezes

2004-03-18 Thread Shay Telfer
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Re: Anyone seen this type of spam?

2004-03-18 Thread Shay Telfer
, which doesn't really do them any good. Unless you forward the e-mail to PC users :) Have fun, Shay -- === Shay Telfer Perth, Western Australia Technomancer Join WA's annual festival of Opinions for hire [POQ] Sci-Fi

Re: 10.3 to 10.3.3 upgrade

2004-03-17 Thread Shay Telfer
So is it recommended then that 10.3 users upgrade to the latest version of the OS Apple rarely release updates that they don't recommend :) There don't seem to have been any reports of showstoppers so far. It seems to be working ok for me. Thanks, Shay -- === Shay

Re: re Dock

2004-03-15 Thread Shay Telfer
Magnification on You can play with the magnification settings in the Dock pane of System Preferences. Have fun, Shay -- === Shay Telfer Perth, Western Australia TechnomancerChronopolis Quiz Day Opinions for hire

Re: DSL Modem

2004-03-15 Thread Shay Telfer
seconds one support person said they had on óne of these things' Any assistance greatly appreciated. What sort of modem is it? Have you altered any of its settings (like the new account name and password you'll be using with Westnet?) Good luck, Shay -- === Shay Telfer

Re: Unexpected Quitting.

2004-03-15 Thread Shay Telfer
? If not, then this would point to corrupt preferences. Another shot in the dark is, have you tried shift-booting it? Does the problem persist if you do so? If it doesn't, then this narrows the problem down to a kernel extension. Have fun, Shay -- === Shay Telfer

Re: Mac prices ??

2004-03-11 Thread Shay Telfer
80c mark). On the other hand you're pretty much always going to be annoyed, because computers are doubling in speed and storage every year or so. Such is life in the computing business. Have fun, Shay -- === Shay Telfer Perth, Western

Re: Hardware Rumors

2004-03-10 Thread Shay Telfer
Wait at least until after 27/03/04 ... and check out the buyer page at www.macrumors.com. ;-) Something WONDERFUL could well be about to happen. Strange, I thought that was last month's rumour for 27/2/2004 :) Have fun, Shay -- === Shay Telfer

Re: Disposal of old gear

2004-03-09 Thread Shay Telfer
, that work on the earlier of these machines There is a WA branch of the Australian Computer Museum Society. Their web page is at http://acms.synonet.com/ Have fun, Shay -- === Shay Telfer Perth, Western Australia Technomancer

Re: Networked access to email

2004-03-08 Thread Shay Telfer
machines are checking e-mail at the same time? Have fun, Shay -- === Shay Telfer Perth, Western Australia TechnomancerChronopolis Quiz Day Opinions for hire [POQ] Sun. March 14, Hyde Park Hotel [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Critical Flaw found in Adobe Reader

2004-03-08 Thread Shay Telfer
be a pleasure Bob Try Apple's Preview, it's generally regarded as faster. Or install the Safari plug-ins for viewing PDF's (and word documents) from http://www.schubert-it.com/ Have fun, Shay -- === Shay Telfer Perth, Western Australia

Re: Nanosaur 2 Demo

2004-03-08 Thread Shay Telfer
It was rumoured (perhaps still true) that you should be able to play this game with 3D glasses! How cool is that! Anaglyph glasses are so passé :) http://hardware.earthweb.com/news/article.php/3090851 Have fun, Shay -- === Shay Telfer

Microsoft.com image

2004-03-08 Thread Shay Telfer
It's game time. Take a break from reality with Windows XP The break from reality probably explains how they can get Windows XP running on a PowerBook 3400 shown in the photo at the top of the page. Have fun, Shay -- === Shay Telfer

Memtest

2004-03-08 Thread Shay Telfer
shift-boot before logging in as console and running it to test the most memory possible. This will probably scare you if you're not used to the command-line :) Have fun, Shay -- === Shay Telfer Perth, Western Australia Technomancer

Fwd: [ucc] MacNNN Magazines

2004-03-04 Thread Shay Telfer
to be collected over a week+half ago, it could be any day. If no-one speaks for them before they go, then they go! Cheers, [dav] Have fun, Shay -- === Shay Telfer Perth, Western Australia TechnomancerChronopolis Quiz Day Opinions

Re: ECU to dump Macs?

2004-03-04 Thread Shay Telfer
of deals? Who's doing it, Apple? Smaller contractors? Nobody? Have fun, Shay -- === Shay Telfer Perth, Western Australia TechnomancerChronopolis Quiz Day Opinions for hire [POQ] Sun. March 14, Hyde Park Hotel

Re: Sparking Mac Plugs, Ericsson Phones, Bluetooth and Other Bits...

2004-03-03 Thread Shay Telfer
it's in all the way, or it's sparking somewhere on the outside of the case, then that's cause for concern (although my FireWire ports spark all the time when I connect/disconnect cables). Thanks, Shay -- === Shay Telfer Perth, Western

Re: iMovie microphones

2004-03-03 Thread Shay Telfer
. Is there a button I need to push, or preference to change? Help much appreciated. Pat From the Apple menu choose System Preferences and select the Sound panel and then the Input tab and make sure the microphone is selected as the input. Have fun, Shay -- === Shay Telfer

Re: Kinda [OT] Look out all your Atari Game lovers,...and more games,...

2004-02-27 Thread Shay Telfer
you can, if you have a NTSC TV, buy a joystick that has all the electronics plus about 20 atari arcade games all built in to it... www.thinkgeek.com I think stock them I hear rumours you may be able to buy a PAL version locally at Toys'R'Us Have fun, Shay -- === Shay

Re: os9 Network puzzler

2004-02-25 Thread Shay Telfer
networking System Preferences pane, and that the 9 machine is using Ethernet for its AppleTalk (From the AppleTalk Control panel) Have fun, Shay -- === Shay Telfer Perth, Western Australia TechnomancerJoin WA's annual Opinions

Re: Holy Cow! An Apple TV Commercial!

2004-02-25 Thread Shay Telfer
the impression that Apple Is Everywhere is a good thing. BTW, I also noticed the (Digilife I think it was) flyer in Saturday's West. Have fun, Shay -- === Shay Telfer Perth, Western Australia TechnomancerChronopolis Quiz Day Opinions

Re: Diskwarrior

2004-02-25 Thread Shay Telfer
for the eMac but it won't fix it for the iBook, which would require the updated CD from Alsoft. Yes, it's a pain to have to update the CD on a regular basis, but for most people it's only when they buy a new machine, and DiskWarrior is well worth it. Thanks, Shay -- === Shay

Re: CCC / Moving OS X Between Machines

2004-02-24 Thread Shay Telfer
). If the machines were released close enough together you can probably get away with it. Have fun, Shay -- === Shay Telfer Perth, Western Australia TechnomancerChronopolis Quiz Day Opinions for hire [POQ] Sun. March 14

Re: Diskwarrior

2004-02-23 Thread Shay Telfer
Regards, As noted on the DiskWarrior site, unless you've got the most recent CD you can't boot machines released after August 2003 http://www.alsoft.com/DiskWarrior/support.html#Panther Have fun, Shay -- === Shay Telfer Perth, Western

Re: PB Power Supply

2004-02-23 Thread Shay Telfer
between 110 and 240V (and a big yellow sticker to alert you to this fact!). Fortunately the power supplies are auto-switching these days. Have fun, Shay -- === Shay Telfer Perth, Western Australia TechnomancerChronopolis Quiz

Re: Superdrives and high speed dvd

2004-02-19 Thread Shay Telfer
Owners of Macs with Superdrives may want to read this :- http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=86130 Note that this only affects machines (with SuperDrives) produced before late 2002. Thanks, Shay -- === Shay Telfer Perth

Re: Unexplained Traffic

2004-02-19 Thread Shay Telfer
at their router, but you still get charged for it. Have fun, Shay -- === Shay Telfer Perth, Western Australia TechnomancerChronopolis Quiz Day Opinions for hire [POQ] Sun. March 14, Hyde Park Hotel [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Unexplained Traffic

2004-02-19 Thread Shay Telfer
is somewhat the luck of the draw, to the rest of the net it all just looks like another IP address. It's possible the traffic may be originating inside BigPond, which might mean a change of ISPs would reduce it. But don't count on it! Have fun, Shay -- === Shay Telfer

Re: firewalls

2004-02-19 Thread Shay Telfer
How do I set up firewalls on my Imac? 700 MHz PowerPC G4, 256 MB, Mac 10 Panther System Preferences - Sharing panel - Firewall tab Click Start. Have fun, Shay -- === Shay Telfer Perth, Western Australia TechnomancerJoin WA's

Re: palms and macs

2004-02-18 Thread Shay Telfer
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Re: Japanese Language Conversion

2004-02-18 Thread Shay Telfer
, computer based translation is an inexact science. See the cloud behind the bridge may well become See the spider behind the chopsticks. Such mistranslations might be particularly bad when organising travel details. Have fun, Shay -- === Shay Telfer

Re: How do I Network a Big Pond Cable Connection?

2004-02-17 Thread Shay Telfer
On Mon, 2004-02-16 at 23:26, Shay Telfer wrote: Ummm... On a multiuser Unix machine, having anyone able to shut the machine down is a *bad thing*, hence why it requires sudo. This would be fine if he were running in an account with restricted priveleges - but it's the default OSX account

Re: How do I Network a Big Pond Cable Connection?

2004-02-17 Thread Shay Telfer
On 16/2/04 11:26 PM, Shay Telfer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sounds like a permissions problem, if you have to use sudo to shutdown. I'd download Yasu from versiontracker and give it a whirl. Ummm... On a multiuser Unix machine, having anyone able to shut the machine down is a *bad thing

Re: Titanium Toast

2004-02-16 Thread Shay Telfer
on the desktop so that I can Drag Drop files onto it for burning. Regards Daniel F You can change this setting from the CD DVD panel in the System Preferences. Have fun, Shay -- === Shay Telfer Perth, Western Australia Technomancer

Re: How do I Network a Big Pond Cable Connection?

2004-02-16 Thread Shay Telfer
. Although this may actually only be when they refuse to believe it's a problem with their system :) Have fun, Shay -- === Shay Telfer Perth, Western Australia TechnomancerChronopolis Quiz Day Opinions for hire [POQ

Re: How do I Network a Big Pond Cable Connection?

2004-02-16 Thread Shay Telfer
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Norton AntiVirus deletes e-mail

2004-02-15 Thread Shay Telfer
Hi... If you're using Norton AntiVirus you may want to have a look at this discussion on Macintouch http://www.macintouch.com/#notesandtips Have fun, Shay -- === Shay Telfer Perth, Western Australia TechnomancerJoin WA's

Re: C++ Compilers for use on the Mac?

2004-02-14 Thread Shay Telfer
. And it ships with Panther by default. Have fun, Shay -- === Shay Telfer Perth, Western Australia TechnomancerJoin WA's annual Opinions for hire [POQ] Speculative Fiction festival [EMAIL PROTECTED] fnord

Re: Adding info to images...

2004-02-13 Thread Shay Telfer
the trick. Note that I haven't actually tried it :) If you want a more 'programmatic' commandline solution, check out ImageMagick. http://www.imagemagick.org/ You can use fink to install it: http://www.fink.sourceforge.net/ Have fun, Shay -- === Shay Telfer

Re: From the Washington Post!

2004-02-13 Thread Shay Telfer
the problem. Have fun, Shay -- === Shay Telfer Perth, Western Australia TechnomancerJoin WA's annual Opinions for hire [POQ] Speculative Fiction festival [EMAIL PROTECTED] fnord http

Re: From the Washington Post!

2004-02-13 Thread Shay Telfer
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED] on Fri, Feb 13, 2004 at 12:45:48AM +0800, Shay Telfer wrote: BTW - how has this hideous fault remained in OSX for so long? Surely there's an equivalent of 'sudo -k' - a way the finder can explicitly drop priveleges? It's Apple's Authorisation services

Re: Movie conversion

2004-02-13 Thread Shay Telfer
the movie in a format for which the PC has the appropriate codecs. MPEG formats are most likely to be cross compatible with non-quicktime players. Sorenson or anything else using proprietary codecs won't be. Have fun, Shay -- === Shay Telfer

Re: Big Pond Broadband, again

2004-02-13 Thread Shay Telfer
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Re: WAMUG CD updater

2004-02-13 Thread Shay Telfer
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Re: From the Washington Post!

2004-02-12 Thread Shay Telfer
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED] on Wed, Feb 11, 2004 at 11:33:37PM +0800, Shay Telfer wrote: * Mac OS X's unix underpinnings tend to limit the damage a virus can do to one user's account (well, unless they manage to hit a root exploit). Okay, in the case of viruses. However, the most

Re: From the Washington Post!

2004-02-12 Thread Shay Telfer
On Wed, 2004-02-11 at 23:33, Shay Telfer wrote: * Linux users tend to be technically competent (as they have to have some degree of technical competence to install Linux in the first place), Alas, that's becoming less and less the case, especially with corporate linux desktop deployments

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