Re: [MacGroup] Isight compatibility w/windows webcams?

2008-12-03 Thread Ed Wiser
They want to use Skype Download on both machines get accounts and check out before she leaves. Skype is great hey even Oprah uses it. I got a co worker and his son set up when his son was deployed to Iraq. http://www.skype.com/ -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL

Re: [MacGroup] Isight compatibility w/windows webcams?

2008-12-03 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
They are using Skype! Love it! They tried it out last weekend--Lexington to Versailles--but the windows laptop could see her on her mac but she couldn't see him. Hence the webcam question. Voice works great! But the young want to see each other too! I suggested that he might get a mac... But now

Re: [MacGroup] For the Apple Enthusiasts

2008-12-03 Thread Ed Wiser
I thought he said he was moving to VA. ? So he unsubscrbed to the list. Sent from my iPhone On Dec 2, 2008, at 9:25 PM, Edie Marta [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: That reminds me, ever hear anything about Jerry Freeman? Did he leave the planet? Marta On Dec 2, 2008, at 9:20 PM, Harry

Re: [MacGroup] Isight compatibility w/windows webcams?

2008-12-03 Thread Ed Wiser
I have used it to video chat with windows users all the time. Sent from my iPhone On Dec 3, 2008, at 7:33 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: They are using Skype! Love it! They tried it out last weekend--Lexington to Versailles--but the windows laptop could see her on her mac

Re: [MacGroup] Isight compatibility w/windows webcams?

2008-12-03 Thread Lee Larson
On Dec 3, at 7:33 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: They tried it out last weekend--Lexington to Versailles--but the windows laptop could see her on her mac but she couldn't see him. Hence the webcam question. I use it often between Mac, Windows and Linux. It works fine. smime.p7s

[MacGroup] New laptop

2008-12-03 Thread Suzanne Blake
I got a new laptop at MacAuthority Monday, but it won't let me choose the username I'm using on my current lampshade with Panther. I can't transfer my data with a different username, can I? I'm stuck. Why is the darn thing so picky? Is there any way to get around this? If not, I'm going

Re: [MacGroup] New laptop

2008-12-03 Thread Ed Wiser
What version of OSX is on the laptop? Is this a new or a used MacBook? Was the OS a fresh install on the laptop? If you are having problems I am sure the MacAuthority would be able to Get things straighten out. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On

[MacGroup] ClamAV Virus Protection

2008-12-03 Thread nprobasco
I got tired of using Norton for virus protection on my G4, and decided to try Clam AV which is free. Is there a better program out there that is cheap? I want to scan my mail messages with Clam AV for now. Do I just scan my mail program or is there a special file where the messages are kept. I

Re: [MacGroup] New laptop

2008-12-03 Thread Ed Wiser
So you are trying to remove files from an external hard drive? The hard drive mounts on the desktop of the new MacBook Pro? An when you try to open in the finder it asks for a password? Just trying to figure out what is going on. -Original Message- From: Suzanne Blake [mailto:[EMAIL

[MacGroup] Fwd: Jerry is this you?

2008-12-03 Thread Profile
Marta, Yup, that was Jerry, and I guess it is South Carolina that he is gracing with his presence. You should be able to reach him at the address I sent last night or the one on this email. John Begin forwarded message: From: Jerry Freeman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: December 3, 2008

Re: [MacGroup] ClamAV Virus Protection

2008-12-03 Thread Lee Larson
On Dec 3, at 10:51 AM, nprobasco wrote: I got tired of using Norton for virus protection on my G4, and decided to try Clam AV which is free. Is there a better program out there that is cheap? I want to scan my mail messages with Clam AV for now. Do I just scan my mail program or is there a

[MacGroup] Re(2): ClamAV Virus Protection

2008-12-03 Thread Harry Jacobson-Beyer
I have a pc at home (as well as a Mac with windows) I've installed Avast anti virus software on both and have had no problems. Best of all, it's free: www.avast.com Good luck. Wednesday, December 3, 200812:45 PMLee [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Dec 3, at 10:51 AM, nprobasco wrote: I got tired of

Re: [MacGroup] Fwd: Jerry is this you?

2008-12-03 Thread Marta Edie
Thanks, John, yes this is Jerry alright, still closing with best. So he is not totally lost to civilization. I never had a chance to thank him for all he did for the group. He disappeared so totally and so suddenly, similar to the other Jerry Yeager, he also disappeared from this earth, at

Re: [MacGroup] ClamAV Virus Protection

2008-12-03 Thread Eric Hammond
I've been using clam xav for a while with no real issues, but no viruses either. Just my 2 cents. Sent from my iPod On Dec 3, 2008, at 10:51 AM, nprobasco [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I got tired of using Norton for virus protection on my G4, and decided to try Clam AV which is free. Is there