[CGUYS] Photoshop issues

2009-11-28 Thread Bill L'Hommedieu
2 issues: • I'm running Tiger 10.4.11 and use Photoshop 7 and 8. When I open a photo, PS 8 starts up but crashes before it opens, the same with PS 7. My current work around is to open PS 6 and then open the image. I'd been using PS 7 with no problems up until a week ago. Would a system

Re: [CGUYS] Please

2009-11-28 Thread Marcio
I am so sorry for taking so much of your time. The problem is that the router is in another room where the TV is... and the Network Epson will connect to it only via cable (it is not wireless). Pain Marcio -Original Message- From: Rev. Stewart Marshall revsamarsh...@earthlink.net

[CGUYS] Apple rejects and why

2009-11-28 Thread mike
http://apprejections.com/ A website that gathers and lists the reasons why apps are rejected from the iPhone store. The rejection reasons are like reading a laundry list of bad jokes. * ** List info, subscription

Re: [CGUYS] Please

2009-11-28 Thread tjpa
On Nov 28, 2009, at 11:18 AM, Marcio wrote: I am so sorry for taking so much of your time. The problem is that the router is in another room where the TV is... and the Network Epson will connect to it only via cable (it is not wireless). Best option is to move the printer next to the TV.

Re: [CGUYS] A Tale of Two Hard Drives: Apple’s Secret Wea pon?

2009-11-28 Thread tjpa
On Nov 27, 2009, at 11:08 PM, Fred Holmes wrote: While I have never purchased it, one can purchase premium support with a Dell PC. It looks as if premium support is an option when buying Dell, but mandatory when buying Mac. ? Did you read that on Fox News?

Re: [CGUYS] Please

2009-11-28 Thread tjpa
On Nov 27, 2009, at 7:45 PM, Marcio wrote: I gave up trying to connect my laptop to the network where I have a desktop connected to a Epson Printer (network). Oh, the joys of having a PeeCee. I would not give up so quickly as that is really your best option. Have you tried getting a USB

Re: [CGUYS] Apple Magic Mouse

2009-11-28 Thread tjpa
On Nov 27, 2009, at 11:22 PM, David K Watson wrote: The two-finger side swipes for forward and back are ergonomically different enough from the other gestures that you aren't likely to do them by accident, but three- or four-finger gestures would simultaneously be difficult to perform on an

Re: [CGUYS] A couple Mac questions.

2009-11-28 Thread tjpa
On Nov 27, 2009, at 11:32 PM, Reid Katan wrote: You mean Dashboard? Unless I'm doing something wrong, that comes and goes on an as-needed basis. I want a clock that will just hang out on the desktop. I'm not seeing any other widgets.

Re: [CGUYS] Photoshop issues

2009-11-28 Thread tjpa
On Nov 28, 2009, at 10:16 AM, Bill L'Hommedieu wrote: • I'm running Tiger 10.4.11 and use Photoshop 7 and 8. When I open a photo, PS 8 starts up but crashes before it opens, the same with PS 7. My current work around is to open PS 6 and then open the image. I'd been using PS 7 with no

Re: [CGUYS] A Tale of Two Hard Drives: Apple’s Sec ret Wea pon?

2009-11-28 Thread mike
No, it is on the Dell and Apple websites. I know truth scares you, you might want to stay away. On Sat, Nov 28, 2009 at 10:29 AM, tjpa t...@tjpa.com wrote: On Nov 27, 2009, at 11:08 PM, Fred Holmes wrote: While I have never purchased it, one can purchase premium support with a Dell PC. It

Re: [CGUYS] Apple rejects and why

2009-11-28 Thread tjpa
On Nov 28, 2009, at 11:57 AM, mike wrote: A website that gathers and lists the reasons why apps are rejected from the iPhone store. The rejection reasons are like reading a laundry list of bad jokes. I bet you got that from Fox News too. This is a help site for app developers to share

Re: [CGUYS] A Tale of Two Hard Drives: Apple’s Secret Wea pon?

2009-11-28 Thread Fred Holmes
At 12:29 PM 11/28/2009, tjpa wrote: On Nov 27, 2009, at 11:08 PM, Fred Holmes wrote: While I have never purchased it, one can purchase premium support with a Dell PC. It looks as if premium support is an option when buying Dell, but mandatory when buying Mac. ? Did you read that on Fox News?

Re: [CGUYS] Gulag?

2009-11-28 Thread Rev. Stewart Marshall
I don't know about you but I do not want to be judged by the Ten Commandments as I would fail. When Is aid as ethically as possible I leave in the fact that everyone is going to screw up somehow sometime. I can be judged by the Ten Commandments but I would rather be saved by Grace. Stewart

Re: [CGUYS] Gulag?

2009-11-28 Thread Rev. Stewart Marshall
No but two Wrights made an airplane. Stewart At 12:52 PM 11/28/2009, you wrote: I think they call this two wrongs make a right. Rev. Stewart A. Marshall mailto:popoz...@earthlink.net Prince of Peace www.princeofpeaceozark.org Ozark, AL SL 82

Re: [CGUYS] Gulag?

2009-11-28 Thread John Duncan Yoyo
On Sat, Nov 28, 2009 at 2:07 PM, Rev. Stewart Marshall popoz...@earthlink.net wrote: No but two Wrights made an airplane. Three lefts do make a right. -- John Duncan Yoyo ---o) * ** List

Re: [CGUYS] Apple rejects and why

2009-11-28 Thread mike
Sometimes the point isn't that the line is long, it's that Apple gives developers tools to use, and the developer spends months using that tool and gets rejected for using the tool. On Sat, Nov 28, 2009 at 11:55 AM, John Duncan Yoyo johnduncany...@gmail.com wrote: Apple had a couple of the

Re: [CGUYS] Gulag?

2009-11-28 Thread Rev. Stewart Marshall
Which is similar to a stopped clock is right at least twice a day. Stewart At 01:14 PM 11/28/2009, you wrote: On Sat, Nov 28, 2009 at 2:07 PM, Rev. Stewart Marshall popoz...@earthlink.net wrote: No but two Wrights made an airplane. Three lefts do make a right. -- John Duncan Yoyo

[CGUYS] Please Help me with Windows Media Center Problem

2009-11-28 Thread Gail.Miller
Hi ... I'm running Windows xp media center edition and I have a Hauppauge box that allows me to see tv on my computer screen. This has become my favorite way to watch TV and now, suddenly, I'm getting a video error message when I try to turn on the Media Center. I don't believe there have

Re: [CGUYS] Please Help me with Windows Media Center Problem

2009-11-28 Thread mike
There comes a point when searching for what might be wrong would take longer than just reinstalling. Check and make sure drivers are all loaded ok. Have you tried watching tv from the Hauppauge application and not through XP media center? I don't know if there is a way to reinstall just media

Re: [CGUYS] A couple Mac questions.

2009-11-28 Thread Reid Katan
Quoting tjpa t...@tjpa.com: On Nov 27, 2009, at 11:32 PM, Reid Katan wrote: You mean Dashboard? Unless I'm doing something wrong, that comes and goes on an as-needed basis. I want a clock that will just hang out on the desktop. I'm not seeing any other widgets.

Re: [CGUYS] Apple rejects and why

2009-11-28 Thread tjpa
On Nov 28, 2009, at 2:13 PM, mike wrote: Sometimes the point isn't that the line is long, it's that Apple gives developers tools to use, and the developer spends months using that tool and gets rejected for using the tool. They also give developers a long list of silly rules, like do not

Re: [CGUYS] Please Help me with Windows Media Center Problem

2009-11-28 Thread tjpa
On Nov 28, 2009, at 3:01 PM, Gail.Miller wrote: A friend (who just loves to reformat HDDs) told me the only way to go is with a clean install by starting over with the recovery disk. A good opportunity to buy a new, much bigger and faster, hard drive for not a lot of money. That way if

Re: [CGUYS] A couple Mac questions.

2009-11-28 Thread tjpa
On Nov 28, 2009, at 3:54 PM, Reid Katan wrote: Thanks. I'll give that a try. It seems like an awfully Windows way to do it though. (-: I hate Dashboard. It is not an improvement over OS9's Apple menu. * ** List info,

Re: [CGUYS] Apple rejects and why

2009-11-28 Thread tjpa
On Nov 28, 2009, at 1:55 PM, John Duncan Yoyo wrote: Apple had a couple of the better developers throw in the towel last week. I guess what they need to do is have a paid application process like the pharmaceutical industry has now. Two lines a free line that moves as fast as it moves and

Re: [CGUYS] A Tale of Two Hard Drives: Apple's Secret Wea pon?

2009-11-28 Thread Stephen Brownfield
Fred, I do not believe that I have ever bought AppleCare (my wife and I have bought seven new Macs over the years) and the very few times that I needed support, received it promptly with no problems. Steve B Fred Holmes wrote: While I have never purchased it, one can purchase premium

Re: [CGUYS] Apple rejects and why

2009-11-28 Thread mike
Who is 'you guys'. I think this email was from one guy. Again, your reading skills need work. Try having someone in your office reading the emails to you, it might help out. On Sat, Nov 28, 2009 at 2:10 PM, tjpa t...@tjpa.com wrote: On Nov 28, 2009, at 1:55 PM, John Duncan Yoyo wrote:

Re: [CGUYS] Apple rejects and why

2009-11-28 Thread mike
Sorry I confuse you with silly things like the truth. You should actually try READING the site I linked and you'd see why Apple rejects. Do you ever tire of ignoring half the facts? On Sat, Nov 28, 2009 at 1:59 PM, tjpa t...@tjpa.com wrote: On Nov 28, 2009, at 2:13 PM, mike wrote:

Re: [CGUYS] A couple Mac questions.

2009-11-28 Thread Reid Katan
Quoting tjpa t...@tjpa.com: On Nov 28, 2009, at 3:54 PM, Reid Katan wrote: Thanks. I'll give that a try. It seems like an awfully Windows way to do it though. (-: I hate Dashboard. It is not an improvement over OS9's Apple menu. Seems almost useless to me. I guess it's an easy way to

Re: [CGUYS] A Tale of Two Hard Drives: Apple's Secret Wea pon?

2009-11-28 Thread mike
His point was, that part of the much higher price for Apple products is the built in better warranty support. As in, you get what you pay for. On Sat, Nov 28, 2009 at 2:09 PM, Stephen Brownfield steveei...@verizon.netwrote: Fred, I do not believe that I have ever bought AppleCare (my

[CGUYS] Bilski vs. Kappos

2009-11-28 Thread tjp
http://www.internetevolution.com/author.asp?doc_id=184695f_src=ieupdate The conclusion that some hope the [Supreme] court might reach in its final opinion, expected later this spring. Many in the open-source community believe that the ability to legally lock up vague concepts like “look

Re: [CGUYS] Apple rejects and why

2009-11-28 Thread tjpa
On Nov 28, 2009, at 4:22 PM, mike wrote: Sorry I confuse you with silly things like the truth. You should actually try READING the site I linked and you'd see why Apple rejects. Do you ever tire of ignoring half the facts? Caught red handed, Mike retreats into fantasy land (once again).

Re: [CGUYS] A Tale of Two Hard Drives: Apple's Secret Wea pon?

2009-11-28 Thread tjpa
On Nov 28, 2009, at 4:24 PM, mike wrote: His point was, that part of the much higher price for Apple products is the built in better warranty support. As in, you get what you pay for. Fox News says Macs cost more. Reviewers that compare hardware feature for feature say Macs cost about the

Re: [CGUYS] Apple rejects and why

2009-11-28 Thread mike
It is possible to add to this discussion without your silliness. Anyone who has read the site I posted knows the BS you are spinning around. meh On Sat, Nov 28, 2009 at 4:02 PM, tjpa t...@tjpa.com wrote: On Nov 28, 2009, at 4:22 PM, mike wrote: Sorry I confuse you with silly things like the

Re: [CGUYS] A Tale of Two Hard Drives: Apple's Secret Wea pon?

2009-11-28 Thread mike
More crap from Tom. Top 17 macbook pro runs 2500 dollars For under 1800 I can get a system with 17 display (1680 x 1050) as opposed to apple's 1920 x 1200 intel i7 1.73 cpu to apple's older 2.8 core 2 duo intel mainboard on both machines 4 gigs ddr3 memory on both machines geforce 250m with 1

Re: [CGUYS] A Tale of Two Hard Drives: Apple's Secret Wea pon?

2009-11-28 Thread Wayne Dernoncourt
mike More crap from Tom. Top 17 macbook pro runs 2500 dollars For under 1800 I can get a system with 17 display (1680 x 1050) as opposed to apple's 1920 x 1200 intel i7 1.73 cpu to apple's older 2.8 core 2 duo intel mainboard on both machines 4 gigs ddr3 memory on both machines geforce

Re: [CGUYS] A Tale of Two Hard Drives: Apple's Secret Wea pon?

2009-11-28 Thread mike
Not at all a bigot. The point is there is a choice, Tom likes to pretend there isn't. That you only give up things by getting a pc, the point is you give up things getting a mac too..like cash. His comment was that 'macs are priced similarly to pc's', this was incorrect by no small measure. I

Re: [CGUYS] Please Help me with Windows Media Center Problem

2009-11-28 Thread Gail.Miller
Thanks so much for a speedy reply!! 1) I have *not* tried to watch TV directly from Hauppauge although I used an earlier version of Hauppauge on an old computer that didn't have Media Center and it worked fine. My thought is that the TV capability is installed on this machine through Media

Re: [CGUYS] Please Help me with Windows Media Center Problem

2009-11-28 Thread mike
The Hauppauge installer should have installed an app to view the tv signal outside of media center playing. If not the Hauppage website has a download area so you can get the App. You should be able to download carbonite files any way you want..that's an easy check. If you have the restore

Re: [CGUYS] Please Help me with Windows Media Center Problem

2009-11-28 Thread MrMike6by9
You should be certain that the problem isn't with Comcast. I've heard they are switching more and more analog channels to digital thus requiring the use of their rented cable converters or cable cards. Just a thought. YMMV Date:    Sat, 28 Nov 2009 15:01:41 -0500 From:    Gail.Miller

Re: [CGUYS] Gulag

2009-11-28 Thread Adil Godrej
At 01:58 PM 11/28/2009, you wrote: Date:Sat, 28 Nov 2009 13:58:12 -0500 From:tjpa t...@tjpa.com Subject: Re: Gulag? On Nov 27, 2009, at 9:20 PM, Adil Godrej wrote: Obviously, the whole thing is quite complicated, specially when you add in those people who cannot afford to be ethical

Re: [CGUYS] Gulag

2009-11-28 Thread Rev. Stewart Marshall
You don't throw a drowning man a sandwich. We like to pontificate when we really should be helping. I donate extra computer equipment all the time. I give away computers when I can to the right people. They do not care if it is a Mac or a PC as long as it works and they can work. Stewart

Re: [CGUYS] Apple rejects and why

2009-11-28 Thread John Duncan Yoyo
On Sat, Nov 28, 2009 at 4:10 PM, tjpa t...@tjpa.com wrote: On Nov 28, 2009, at 1:55 PM, John Duncan Yoyo wrote: Apple had a couple of the better developers throw in the towel last week. I guess what they need to do is have a paid application process like the pharmaceutical industry has now.

Re: [CGUYS] A Tale of Two Hard Drives: Apple's Secret Wea pon?

2009-11-28 Thread John Duncan Yoyo
On Sat, Nov 28, 2009 at 7:23 PM, mike xha...@gmail.com wrote: Not at all a bigot. The point is there is a choice, Tom likes to pretend there isn't. That you only give up things by getting a pc, the point is you give up things getting a mac too..like cash. His comment was that 'macs are

Re: [CGUYS] Please

2009-11-28 Thread Marcio
What is exactly a USB Wifi dongle? Marcio -Original Message- From: tjpa t...@tjpa.com Sent: Nov 28, 2009 9:25 AM To: COMPUTERGUYS-L@LISTSERV.AOL.COM Subject: Re: [CGUYS] Please On Nov 27, 2009, at 7:45 PM, Marcio wrote: I gave up trying to connect my laptop to the network where I have

Re: [CGUYS] Please

2009-11-28 Thread mike
A usb device that has a wifi antenna attached. http://www.newegg.com/Product/ProductList.aspx?Submit=ENEDEPA=0Order=BESTMATCHDescription=usb+wifi+donglex=0y=0 On Sat, Nov 28, 2009 at 7:17 PM, Marcio m...@ix.netcom.com wrote: What is exactly a USB Wifi dongle? Marcio -Original

Re: [CGUYS] Please

2009-11-28 Thread Tony B
He mis-spoke. Dongle is a term used for software anti-piracy devices. What he meant to ask is if you used a USB wifi receiver. http://www.newegg.com/Product/ProductList.aspx?Submit=ENEDescription=usb%20wireless%20adapter On Sat, Nov 28, 2009 at 9:17 PM, Marcio m...@ix.netcom.com wrote: What is