Re: G4 iMac tells me I don't have privileges

2013-03-28 Thread johnhios
Valter Prahlad wrote: Il giorno 27/03/13 19.50, Wayne Stewart ha scritto: In the HD privileges, I'd try clicking on the apply to enclosed items I strongly suggest to NOT do that! After I moved my data from the old G5 to the new iMac, I had this strange You don't have privilges

G4 iMac says I don't have privileges

2013-03-28 Thread janesprando
I loaned my G4 goose-neck iMac, running 10.4.x, to a teenager and just got it back. I have deleted his account and I am the sole person and Administrator. Every time I try to move a folder, empty the trash (or sometimes open an App), I get a message saying that I don't have privileges and must

Re: G4 iMac tells me I don't have privileges

2013-03-28 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Mar 27, 2013, at 7:05 PM, Wayne Stewart waynejstew...@gmail.com wrote: I wasn't talking about giving anyone read + write access to the entire file tree except the administrator. Jane siad she was the sole person and the administrator on that computer. Giving herself access shouldn't be a

Re: teach yourself illustrator CS3

2013-03-28 Thread peter
I hate to use the G word here, but Google sketchup's Layout product is prety good for 2D CAD on a budget as well. -- -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power Macs. The list FAQ is

Re: teach yourself illustrator CS3

2013-03-28 Thread Bruce Ryan
I hate to use the G word here, but Google sketchup's Layout product is prety good for 2D CAD on a budget as well. Thanks! Looks very cool to this non-draftsman - I've forwarded the link to my dad. cheers Bruce -- -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group

Re: teach yourself illustrator CS3

2013-03-28 Thread JohnV
Sketchup is indeed used in many many MANY real-world-work situations for cross-platform design work, On Mar 28, 2013, at 1:30 PM, Bruce Ryan wrote: I hate to use the G word here, but Google sketchup's Layout product is prety good for 2D CAD on a budget as well. Thanks! Looks very cool to

New User

2013-03-28 Thread les simo
Hi All, I bought a used iMac G5 which had os x 10.4 already installed, I transferred via Firewire Target mode all my applications etc from my old G4 and updated the OS to 10.4.11. However, the computer name still shows the previous owner. I would like to change the name to the current owner.

Re: New User

2013-03-28 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Mar 28, 2013, at 11:21 AM, les simo les.sim...@aol.com wrote: Hi All, I bought a used iMac G5 which had os x 10.4 already installed, I transferred via Firewire Target mode all my applications etc from my old G4 and updated the OS to 10.4.11. However, the computer name still shows the