Re: Lost connection

2012-05-19 Thread Tom Hogarth
on please. Cheers, Ronni Sent from Ronni's iPad On 19/05/2012, at 12:57 PM, Tom Hogarth twshoga...@gmail.com wrote: Hi wamuggers I have an older imac that refuses to acknowledge connected ethernet cables ''either the cable for ethernet is not plugged in or the device at the other end

Re: Lost connection

2012-05-19 Thread Tom Hogarth
Sent from Ronni's iPad On 19/05/2012, at 12:57 PM, Tom Hogarth twshoga...@gmail.com wrote: Hi wamuggers I have an older imac that refuses to acknowledge connected ethernet cables ''either the cable for ethernet is not plugged in or the device at the other end is not responding

Re: Lost connection

2012-05-19 Thread Tom Hogarth
is there anything in the inner workings of the imac that might have 'cut out' the ethernet connection or is it more likel hardware? On 19 May 2012 14:32, Tom Hogarth twshoga...@gmail.com wrote: which is what i suspect - is there any dummies way of doing a double check I have swapped input

Re: Lost connection

2012-05-19 Thread Tom Hogarth
Macintosh** On 19/05/2012, at 2:23 PM, Tom Hogarth wrote: On 19 May 2012 13:37, Ronda Brown ro...@mac.com wrote: Hi Tom, Are you trying to transfer some files from one computer to the other? No I am simpl tring to get the imac to actually be connected to the network.. I am not tring

Re: Lost connection

2012-05-19 Thread Tom Hogarth
://www.macwizardry.com.au **For everything Macintosh** On 19/05/2012, at 2:43 PM, Tom Hogarth wrote: On 19 May 2012 14:40, Daniel Kerr dan...@macwizardry.com.au wrote: I would normally have suggested a PRAM reset, but now in OSX that doesn't affect Network anymore, but still worth

Re: Lost connection

2012-05-19 Thread Tom Hogarth
I am a bit confused re the system configuration folder - should i put it in trash? or just another folder on the desk top? On 19 May 2012 14:53, Tom Hogarth twshoga...@gmail.com wrote: no probs just going in On 19 May 2012 14:49, Daniel Kerr dan...@macwizardry.com.au wrote: Sorry mistype

Re: Lost connection

2012-05-19 Thread Tom Hogarth
ok On 19 May 2012 15:00, Ronda Brown ro...@mac.com wrote: Drag the folder to your desktop as Daniel suggested. DON'T put it in the trash. Cheers, Ronni On 19/05/2012, at 2:57 PM, Tom Hogarth wrote: I am a bit confused re the system configuration folder - should i put it in trash

Re: Lost connection

2012-05-19 Thread Tom Hogarth
ok with system config file on desktop, and restart - nothing has changed the cable unplugged message in preferences On 19 May 2012 15:01, Tom Hogarth twshoga...@gmail.com wrote: ok On 19 May 2012 15:00, Ronda Brown ro...@mac.com wrote: Drag the folder to your desktop as Daniel suggested

Re: Lost connection

2012-05-19 Thread Tom Hogarth
ok off to the modem to do a restart on that as well - sorry that this is dragging out like this On 19 May 2012 15:06, Ronda Brown ro...@mac.com wrote: Did you restart the Modem / Router as well? On 19/05/2012, at 3:04 PM, Tom Hogarth wrote: ok with system config file on desktop

Re: Lost connection

2012-05-19 Thread Tom Hogarth
after modem restart and router restart and sys config on desktop - still the same, sigh On 19 May 2012 15:08, Tom Hogarth twshoga...@gmail.com wrote: ok off to the modem to do a restart on that as well - sorry that this is dragging out like this On 19 May 2012 15:06, Ronda Brown ro

Re: Lost connection

2012-05-19 Thread Tom Hogarth
interersting on the pref/network pane when i did the nth check of the cable connection it showed a yellow ip not known message before going to the unpl,ugged message On 19 May 2012 15:15, Tom Hogarth twshoga...@gmail.com wrote: after modem restart and router restart and sys config on desktop

Re: Lost connection

2012-05-19 Thread Tom Hogarth
://www.macwizardry.com.au **For everything Macintosh** On 19/05/2012, at 3:15 PM, Tom Hogarth wrote: after modem restart and router restart and sys config on desktop - still the same, sigh On 19 May 2012 15:08, Tom Hogarth twshoga...@gmail.com wrote: ok off to the modem to do a restart

Re: Lost connection

2012-05-19 Thread Tom Hogarth
Macintosh** On 19/05/2012, at 3:15 PM, Tom Hogarth wrote: after modem restart and router restart and sys config on desktop - still the same, sigh On 19 May 2012 15:08, Tom Hogarth twshoga...@gmail.com wrote: ok off to the modem to do a restart on that as well - sorry

Re: Lost connection

2012-05-19 Thread Tom Hogarth
--- Daniel Kerr MacWizardry Phone: 0414 795 960 Email: daniel AT macwizardry.com.au Web: http://www.macwizardry.com.au **For everything Macintosh** On 19/05/2012, at 3:30 PM, Tom Hogarth wrote: Ronnie , Daniel - *thanks for all your help* - I had been very very reluctant to jiggle

Lost connection

2012-05-18 Thread Tom Hogarth
Hi wamuggers I have an older imac that refuses to acknowledge connected ethernet cables ''either the cable for ethernet is not plugged in or the device at the other end is not responding'' The router and cables have all come up ok when checked and changed around The macbook pro that this is

Losing connection

2012-05-18 Thread Tom Hogarth
Greetings fellow wamuggers after some careful checking of my options against cables, connections, to the point of exasperation (and delaying this query while tring to solve the issue) (and annoying some innocent iinet phone answerer) my older imac - running 10.6.8 on 2 ghz intel core duo does

Re: Pages

2011-09-29 Thread Tom Hogarth
... hope you can help Tom Hogarth On 29 September 2011 16:37, Ronda Brown ro...@mac.com wrote: On 29/09/2011, at 2:22 PM, Juliet Kitson wrote: Hello All I have a pages file I have been working on for about 12 months it a log of our travels around aus. was up to 104 pages, opened today

Re: Deleting application from iPhone/iTunes

2011-08-06 Thread Tom Hogarth
Why is it them what seems impossible to delete TV shows that re-open and try redownloading and refuse to go away On 6 August 2011 16:17, cm cm200...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Stuart, It's a two step process. First delete the application from iTunes and then the next time you sync your iPhone

Re: Deleting application from iPhone/iTunes

2011-08-06 Thread Tom Hogarth
/2011, at 4:27 PM, Tom Hogarth wrote: Why is it them what seems impossible to delete TV shows that re-open and try redownloading and refuse to go away -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml Guidelines - http

Re: Deleting application from iPhone/iTunes

2011-08-06 Thread Tom Hogarth
from there. Cmd-Shift-R will pop you right to it in the Finder. Older versions used Cmd-R. Cheers, Ronni On 06/08/2011, at 7:20 PM, Tom Hogarth wrote: Ronni thanks after deleting at the bottom of the section/screen it indicates ''downloads available'' and the 3 X 300mb tv shows

Re: Deleting application from iPhone/iTunes

2011-08-06 Thread Tom Hogarth
, I just had another thought ;-) In Itunes Preferences Store, you don’t have “Automatically download pre-orders when available” selected do you? Cheers, Ronni On 06/08/2011, at 8:26 PM, Tom Hogarth wrote: Ronni thanks, I have sent a request - thanks for the link, much appreciated best

Re: Telstra starts censoring the internet

2011-07-05 Thread Tom Hogarth
OMG Some people would say *simply *owning an apple mac computer is a political statement just try making fun of a PC based user with ''so youre using the dark side?'' and see how some take the bait some dont I would strongly suggest if anyone feels that comic or sarcastic asides about systems,

Re: Apologies

2011-06-25 Thread Tom Hogarth
Ken Some might thank you instead! I would consider that it is a very good example of how viral some online memberships are and a timely reminder to wamug members to be careful with such memberships cheers Tom Hogarth On 25 June 2011 16:40, Ken Jackson kenjackson7...@gmail.com wrote: Hi

Re: Westnet's and other ISP's security

2011-06-21 Thread Tom Hogarth
apologies - accidentally re-sent, sorry for that. On 21 June 2011 14:56, Tom Hogarth twshoga...@gmail.com wrote: On 21 June 2011 13:38, Michael Hawkins michael.hawk...@mjhawkins.com.auwrote: According to an article on page 32 of The Australian today 21 June (Proven Again: How easily our

Re: Westnet's and other ISP's security

2011-06-21 Thread Tom Hogarth
On 21 June 2011 13:38, Michael Hawkins michael.hawk...@mjhawkins.com.auwrote: According to an article on page 32 of The Australian today 21 June (Proven Again: How easily our mail is hacked), many Optus, BigPond and Westnet email subscribers need to change their passwords. In summary, last

Re: Interesting read on iPhone and iPad tracking - digital footprint

2011-04-23 Thread Tom Hogarth
Folks If you read this one tp:// www.computerworld.com/s/article/9216088/Shock_iPhones_store_location_data_Gimme_a_break..._ the apps that arent taken much notice of are of more invasion of privacy anyways? cheers and happy easter all tom On 22 April 2011 17:59, Daniel Kerr

Preferences not showing

2011-02-16 Thread Tom Hogarth
else it has me stumped thanks Tom Hogarth -- 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: Preferences not showing

2011-02-16 Thread Tom Hogarth
/DL1349 Sent from Ronni's iPad On 16/02/2011, at 9:03 PM, Tom Hogarth twshoga...@gmail.com wrote: Hi I have 2Ghz Intel Core Duo 2 GB 667 Mhz DDR2 SDRAM Imac from a few years ago that is running 10.6.6 and for some damned reason I cannot open the Preferences windows Have tried

Re: Preferences not showing

2011-02-16 Thread Tom Hogarth
OK I re-read Daniels message - no double up of 2 sys prefs found, but I did go in and deleted the plistfile and turned computer off - and went away from computer just started it up - and problem has been solved - there it is the pref window thank you On 16 February 2011 21:38, Tom Hogarth

Re: iOS 4.2 Update should be around soon

2010-11-22 Thread Tom Hogarth
Reply: I always thought that was the very golden shining rule - *always wait first* then you get to read all the issues here at WAMUG as the ones who have to get it straight away find all the bugs cheers Tom H On 22 November 2010 22:26, Daniel Kerr wa...@macwizardry.com.au wrote: Hi All

Re: iOS 4.2 Update should be around soon

2010-11-22 Thread Tom Hogarth
Reply: I always thought that was the very golden shining rule - *always wait first* then you get to read all the issues here at WAMUG as the ones who have to get it straight away find all the bugs cheers Tom H On 22 November 2010 22:26, Daniel Kerr wa...@macwizardry.com.au wrote: Hi All

Re: Ringtones from music - Favourites?

2010-10-08 Thread Tom Hogarth
Ronni - always a brilliant mine of info - thanks - I had been wondering about that myself for ages thanks for the details! Tom Hogarth On 8 October 2010 13:35, Ronda Brown ro...@mac.com wrote: On 08/10/2010, at 12:40 PM, Neil Houghton wrote: Hi All, I'm thinking of creating some custom

Re: Conversation recording

2010-05-18 Thread Tom Hogarth
From my personal usage I have managed to use WireTap Studio http://www.ambrosiasw.com/utilities/wiretap/ and am quite pleased with its capacity to record anything that I have needed it can run from internal or external mikes it ''did have glitches'' between earlier versions , but is now fine on

Re: Safari failure

2009-02-10 Thread Tom Hogarth
Thanks to those who have followed up on the Safari failure issue so far. I only get on the email account i send and read this every other day or so I had been using firefox for a very long time leaving safari unused Then for whatever reason Firefox was getting sluggish in loading and i

Safari faulure

2009-02-06 Thread Tom Hogarth
Anyone help on this one ( am i missing something?) Safari this refused to open a window , refused after re set, computer restart etc - firefox seems ok cheers Tom Hogarth -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml Guidelines

Intel rebooting

2006-10-26 Thread Tom Hogarth
to the Intel on startup. thanks in advance to anyone with any ideas - on wamug or offline Tom Hogarth

Re: Intel rebooting

2006-10-26 Thread Tom Hogarth
Fellow wamuggers - it appears that the fault lies in a faulty install disk. Interesting time on the phone with the Apple people - because it is over 90 days etc. Oh well, nothing like long phonecalls to resolve nothing! Tom Hogarth

Friday blues in q

2006-06-16 Thread tom hogarth
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Re: National Australia Bank

2005-12-26 Thread tom hogarth
Yes - NAB does warn about these, and tells you to ignore and do not respond to them at all, as no bank would send emails such as that anyway! Cheers, Tom --- Rob Davies [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 26/12/2005, at 1:39 PM, Mervyn Giuliana Bond wrote: I am being

Re: Changes at Bigpond

2005-10-03 Thread tom hogarth
on this matter Best Wishes to all, Tom Hogarth Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Photos: Now with unlimited storage http://au.photos.yahoo.com

Re: Security Update 2004-10-27

2004-10-28 Thread tom hogarth
--- Richard Kay [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Now available via Software Update: Security Update 2004-10-27 delivers a number of security enhancements and is recommended for all Macintosh users. This update includes the following component: Apple Remote Desktop Hi I do not know if it is

Re: Microsoft updates??? further thoughts for punters

2003-09-20 Thread tom hogarth
Peder, Kevin et al, Unsolicted patches for a start sounds v fishy. Having never registered with them for anything, as with others. What caught my eye in the text of the message I did open was (a) singaporean english usage (b) text with not a logo or brand line that you would expect Oh well