Re: Wi Fi security
On 01/04/2013, at 11:10 AM, Stuart Breden bred...@highway1.biz wrote: On the same vein of Wi Fi networks i use Cloak on my MacBook Pro. I have a colleague who is setting up an online consulting site on a Windows PC using a wireless network. What is the comparable software to Cloak for Windows? Stuart Breden PO Box 132 Kalamunda WA 6926 Ph: (08) 9257 1577 Mbl: 0417 053 266 I'm not 100% sure, but this seems ot do the same thing: https://cloakvpn.com. There are Mac and Windows versions. They do seem to be a different company from the one that does the Mac/iOS version of Cloak. Peter HinchliffeApwin Computer Services FileMaker Pro Solutions Developer Perth, Western Australia Phone (618) 9332 6482Mob 0403 046 948 Mac because I prefer it -- Windows because I have to. -- 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: Wi Fi security
Thanks Peter. Stuart Breden PO Box 132 Kalamunda WA 6926 Ph: (08) 9257 1577 Mbl: 0417 053 266 Please consider the environment before printing this email On 01/04/2013, at 3:16 PM, Peter Hinchliffe wrote: On 01/04/2013, at 11:10 AM, Stuart Breden bred...@highway1.biz wrote: On the same vein of Wi Fi networks i use Cloak on my MacBook Pro. I have a colleague who is setting up an online consulting site on a Windows PC using a wireless network. What is the comparable software to Cloak for Windows? Stuart Breden PO Box 132 Kalamunda WA 6926 Ph: (08) 9257 1577 Mbl: 0417 053 266 I'm not 100% sure, but this seems ot do the same thing: https://cloakvpn.com. There are Mac and Windows versions. They do seem to be a different company from the one that does the Mac/iOS version of Cloak. Peter HinchliffeApwin Computer Services FileMaker Pro Solutions Developer Perth, Western Australia Phone (618) 9332 6482Mob 0403 046 948 Mac because I prefer it -- Windows because I have to. -- 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 -- 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: Pick a bundle
Thanks Daniel. What ones did you pick? Stuart Breden PO Box 132 Kalamunda WA 6926 Ph: (08) 9257 1577 Mbl: 0417 053 266 Please consider the environment before printing this email On 28/02/2013, at 1:43 AM, Daniel Kerr wrote: Hi All For those that like picking up some little gems of software. Have a look at the following site. The good thing with this one, is you get to look at a list of apps and choose 10 of the ones that may interest you. I went through the list and owned a few, so made a bundle with the ones I might be interested in :o) Just thought I'd share it for those who may like it. Worth a look - https://www.pickabundle.com Enjoy Kind regards Daniel --- Daniel Kerr MacWizardry Phone: 0414 795 960 Email: daniel AT macwizardry.com.au Web: http://www.macwizardry.com.au **For everything Apple** -- 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 -- 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: Wi Fi provider in Europe
Robin very useful site. Thanks. I went to South America, Easter Island via New Zealand recently. Your site list all the network provider. I've just looked as Indonesia as i probably be going to a skin cancer conference in Bali in September. Stuart Breden PO Box 132 Kalamunda WA 6926 Ph: (08) 9257 1577 Mbl: 0417 053 266 Please consider the environment before printing this email On 25/02/2013, at 6:53 AM, Robin Belford wrote: Hmm, big ask. May I suggest you have a good look through this site and then you might be able to plan your trip's communication needs. regards, robin http://prepaidwithdata.wikia.com/wiki/Prepaid_SIM_with_data On 25/02/2013, at 6:25 AM, Peter Faulks peterfau...@westnet.com.au wrote: My wife and I are travelling to Europe next month taking my Mac Book Pro laptop and iPad 4 (3G) Wi-Fi Cellular which I wish to use with a SIM card to set up hot spot on the ipad tethering to the Mac Book Pro for email and internet whilst travelling. Can anyone recommend a good network provider or SIM card that will work in Europe (Italy, Spain England) or even throughout the world that I should consider? We will be away for 8 12 weeks. -- 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 -- 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 -- 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: Wi Fi provider in Europe
Very good advice Tim. Thanks. Stuart Breden PO Box 132 Kalamunda WA 6926 Ph: (08) 9257 1577 Mbl: 0417 053 266 Please consider the environment before printing this email On 25/02/2013, at 7:16 AM, Tim Law wrote: http://prepaidwithdata.wikia.com/wiki/Prepaid_SIM_with_data That looks like a useful site. Bear in mind that your expectations and Australian experiences will NOT stand you in good stead, be prepared for many differences. We have it pretty good here. For example, in countries such as France and Germany, they have restrictions on who can buy a Sim card. I was fortunate enough to have a national be able to buy one for me. As you cross country borders, which you may do several times a day, you will be on roaming rates for your sim. I used Orange.fr Their data, and I suspect all other providers, is charged on a time basis, not only volume. And there is a flag fall. So each time the iPhone checks the time, or checks for emails etc etc, there is a charge. My first night cost me €35, and that was in France, with a French sim, and that was me not using the iPhone at all. The solution for most travellers it seems is to use the plentiful free wifi spots. Many accommodation places have free wifi, or you buy it in time blocks. Also Geneva has a town wide free wifi. You might be going there, but its an example of what is around. Often the free wifi is not very good, but it's better than nothing. Enjoy your travels, like I said above, we have it pretty good here - in many ways Tim Sent from my iPad On 25/02/2013, at 6:53, Robin Belford rbelf...@highway1.com.au wrote: Hmm, big ask. May I suggest you have a good look through this site and then you might be able to plan your trip's communication needs. regards, robin http://prepaidwithdata.wikia.com/wiki/Prepaid_SIM_with_data On 25/02/2013, at 6:25 AM, Peter Faulks peterfau...@westnet.com.au wrote: My wife and I are travelling to Europe next month taking my Mac Book Pro laptop and iPad 4 (3G) Wi-Fi Cellular which I wish to use with a SIM card to set up hot spot on the ipad tethering to the Mac Book Pro for email and internet whilst travelling. Can anyone recommend a good network provider or SIM card that will work in Europe (Italy, Spain England) or even throughout the world that I should consider? We will be away for 8 12 weeks. -- 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 -- 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 -- 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 -- 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: Wi Fi provider in Europe
Can't find an English version of your link. The link below has the same logo. Same Orange? Stuart Breden PO Box 132 Kalamunda WA 6926 Ph: (08) 9257 1577 Mbl: 0417 053 266 Please consider the environment before printing this email http://www.orange.com/en/home On 25/02/2013, at 7:16 AM, Tim Law wrote: http://prepaidwithdata.wikia.com/wiki/Prepaid_SIM_with_data That looks like a useful site. Bear in mind that your expectations and Australian experiences will NOT stand you in good stead, be prepared for many differences. We have it pretty good here. For example, in countries such as France and Germany, they have restrictions on who can buy a Sim card. I was fortunate enough to have a national be able to buy one for me. As you cross country borders, which you may do several times a day, you will be on roaming rates for your sim. I used Orange.fr Their data, and I suspect all other providers, is charged on a time basis, not only volume. And there is a flag fall. So each time the iPhone checks the time, or checks for emails etc etc, there is a charge. My first night cost me €35, and that was in France, with a French sim, and that was me not using the iPhone at all. The solution for most travellers it seems is to use the plentiful free wifi spots. Many accommodation places have free wifi, or you buy it in time blocks. Also Geneva has a town wide free wifi. You might be going there, but its an example of what is around. Often the free wifi is not very good, but it's better than nothing. Enjoy your travels, like I said above, we have it pretty good here - in many ways Tim Sent from my iPad On 25/02/2013, at 6:53, Robin Belford rbelf...@highway1.com.au wrote: Hmm, big ask. May I suggest you have a good look through this site and then you might be able to plan your trip's communication needs. regards, robin http://prepaidwithdata.wikia.com/wiki/Prepaid_SIM_with_data On 25/02/2013, at 6:25 AM, Peter Faulks peterfau...@westnet.com.au wrote: My wife and I are travelling to Europe next month taking my Mac Book Pro laptop and iPad 4 (3G) Wi-Fi Cellular which I wish to use with a SIM card to set up hot spot on the ipad tethering to the Mac Book Pro for email and internet whilst travelling. Can anyone recommend a good network provider or SIM card that will work in Europe (Italy, Spain England) or even throughout the world that I should consider? We will be away for 8 12 weeks. -- 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 -- 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 -- 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 -- 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
iCloud for Families
http://tidbits.com/e/13670#commentsHow to push family calendar dates to everyones' iCalWhat a great idea!... unfortunately an April Fool's day prank:(blitto Rod Blitvich-Amy Sam’s Dad. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .0409 681 256 rb...@iinet.net.auThe day Microsoft makes something that doesn't suckis probably the day they start making vacuum cleaners -- 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
whatsapp for ipad
Has anyone used WhatsApp for iPad. From a review of three websites dealing with the application I gather there could be problems in installing the app. And when installed what are the gains? Opinions on the app appreciated. Merv -- The whole psychology of modern disquiet is linked with the sudden confrontation with space-time. (Teilhard de Chardin, 'The Phenomenon of Man') -- 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