Re: [CGUYS] Apple Issues Patches for 25 Security Holes

2007-04-21 Thread Jeff Wright
Or you could just edit the registry to disable remote access as noted in the workaround section of the KB article. Takes about 2 minutes a server. Nah, better to panic. -Original Message- The biggest threats to Macs (and all of us) right now is the Microsoft DNS vulnerability.

Re: [CGUYS] The disappearance of bees...

2007-04-21 Thread Tom Piwowar
DDT isn't banned any more, at least for anti-mosquito efforts. You can buy insect repellant now that has DDT in it. Isn't that DEET in the insect repellant? As a suspected carcinogen DDT would not be a good thing to smear on one's body. DDT is banned in N America and mostly banned

Re: [CGUYS] Apple Issues Patches for 25 Security Holes

2007-04-21 Thread Tom Piwowar
Or you could just edit the registry to disable remote access as noted in the workaround section of the KB article. Takes about 2 minutes a server. Nah, better to panic. In my experience nothing will strike panic into the hearts of IT managers like the prospect of getting their big butts out of

Re: [CGUYS] The disappearance of bees...

2007-04-21 Thread John DeCarlo
Oops, my mistake. On 4/21/07, Tom Piwowar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: DDT isn't banned any more, at least for anti-mosquito efforts. You can buy insect repellant now that has DDT in it. Isn't that DEET in the insect repellant? As a suspected carcinogen DDT would not be a good thing to smear on

Re: [CGUYS] Apple Issues Patches for 25 Security Holes

2007-04-21 Thread mike
Again, I keep wondering where you meet these guys? Are you loitering around best buy and figure the geeksquad guys are IT managers? I've met many IT managers, and their staff, never have I met these caricatures you describe. Mike On 4/21/07, Tom Piwowar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Or you could

Re: [CGUYS] The disappearance of bees...

2007-04-21 Thread Steve Rigby
On Apr 19, 2007, at 11:35 AM, John H. Davis wrote: I would look to polution, and invasive species long before I would suspect Cell phones. I agree with this. However, it could be that microwave telecom signals, be that from cell phones, public safety and commercial radio and telemetry

[CGUYS] Apple surging 30%

2007-04-21 Thread Tony B
Well, sort of, and that's the spin AppleInsider puts on the story. While I was running around last year saying Macs were 10% of the market, they were really only 4%. But they're up to 5% in 1Q 07. http://tinyurl.com/2j9266

[CGUYS] Yahoo mail

2007-04-21 Thread Stephen Brownfield
Is there a way to setup a mail client (Outlook Express or Thunderbird) on a PC for a Yahoo mail account? * == QUICK LIST-COMMAND REFERENCE - Put the following commands in == * == the body of an email send 'em to: [EMAIL

[CGUYS] Semi-OT: FS-Unopened DVD-Delta Force

2007-04-21 Thread Christopher Range
I stupidly bought two of these. I will sell it to anyone in the DC-Metro area for $15. Shipping is not included because, I would rather meet in a public place and, give it to the individual personally. Christopher *

Re: [CGUYS] Apple Issues Patches for 25 Security Holes

2007-04-21 Thread Tom Piwowar
Again, I keep wondering where you meet these guys? Are you loitering around best buy and figure the geeksquad guys are IT managers? I've met many IT managers, and their staff, never have I met these caricatures you describe. We had this discussion here a few months ago (and I mostly stayed out

Re: [CGUYS] Yahoo mail

2007-04-21 Thread Rev. Stewart Marshall
Not unless you pay for it. They cut off pop access some time ago. Stewart At 12:18 PM 4/21/2007, you wrote: Is there a way to setup a mail client (Outlook Express or Thunderbird) on a PC for a Yahoo mail account? *

Re: [CGUYS] Yahoo mail

2007-04-21 Thread Bill
Yes, you can set up Pop access with a utility called Yahoo Pops. It's free, open source.. The only warning is that when Yahoo updates its software, you may have to update your version of Yahoo Pops, too. Works very well and has been around for years. Bill On 4/21/07, Rev. Stewart Marshall

Re: [CGUYS] Nokia cell phones

2007-04-21 Thread Steve Rigby
On Apr 19, 2007, at 1:27 PM, b_s-wilk wrote: Yes. I have an 1100, 3595, 6010, 3220. I also have a Samsung flip phone that I hate. All get good reception, but flip phones are pointless--takes more effort to use--sliders aren't too bad, but candy bar phones are easiest. Microphones and speakers

Re: [CGUYS] Semi-OT: FS-Unopened DVD-Delta Force

2007-04-21 Thread mike
I'll put the cash in a plastic hefty bag and at precisely 12.04 pm place the bag under the trash can at the corner of F and 20th street, northeast corner. Pickup is to occur after 12.10 but before 12.15, place dvd back in bag and under trash can facing the cover of the dvd due south. Any

Re: [CGUYS] Apple Issues Patches for 25 Security Holes

2007-04-21 Thread John DeCarlo
On 4/21/07, mike [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Again, I keep wondering where you meet these guys? Are you loitering around best buy and figure the geeksquad guys are IT managers? I've met many IT managers, and their staff, never have I met these caricatures you describe. Tom is pretty harsh,

Re: [CGUYS] Yahoo mail

2007-04-21 Thread John DeCarlo
On 4/21/07, Rev. Stewart Marshall [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Not unless you pay for it. They cut off pop access some time ago. Although they have not cut it off for all countries. Multilingual people can get French, Spanish, etc. Yahoo accounts and get POP access for free. -- John DeCarlo,

Re: [CGUYS] Semi-OT: FS-Unopened DVD-Delta Force

2007-04-21 Thread Christopher Range
mike wrote: I'll put the cash in a plastic hefty bag and at precisely 12.04 pm place the bag under the trash can at the corner of F and 20th street, northeast corner. Pickup is to occur after 12.10 but before 12.15, place dvd back in bag and under trash can facing the cover of the dvd due

Re: [CGUYS] Semi-OT: FS-Unopened DVD-Delta Force

2007-04-21 Thread mike
Well it *was* a joke, but since you ask, I guess not much of one. I was trying to think in terms of Washington DC CIA types. Mike On 4/21/07, Christopher Range [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: mike wrote: I'll put the cash in a plastic hefty bag and at precisely 12.04 pm place the bag under the

Re: [CGUYS] Semi-OT: FS-Unopened DVD-Delta Force

2007-04-21 Thread Christopher Range
mike wrote: Well it *was* a joke, but since you ask, I guess not much of one. I was trying to think in terms of Washington DC CIA types. Mike I will sell you the movie. I just couldn't figure out, the reason for the 'clandestine' manner in selling it. :-) Christopher