MacGroup: Software for your archives

FREE! I'm cleaning out my shelves and getting rid of old software and manuals (system 9 or earlier). I know there are a few of you out there who archive this stuff so is anyone interested? I'll list what I have below and if you are interested in any or all of it, email me OFF LIST (please

MacGroup: How to make me angry...

I know how idiots like this can affect you. But...Thanks so much for managing the list serve. I know we all appreciate your efforts. Harry Tuesday, August 29, 20068:13 AMLee Larsonleelarson at mac.com Every month the list FAQ is sent out, giving instructions how to subscribe and unsubscribe.

MacGroup: Empty Trash

If you have another Mac do this: put the files that you can't delete into another folder and remember where that folder is. connect the two computers via a firewire cable. Start up the problem Mac in firewire mode. It will show up as a disk drive on the desktop of the second computer. Navigate

MacGroup: Jefferson Community College email

I've enrolled at Jefferson Community College and have an email address there. I can check my email from the web with Safari but would like to use my email program to get my mail. Does anyone out there know what the incoming mail server for JCC is? Thanks. Harry | The next meeting of the

Re(2): MacGroup: Jefferson Community College email

at erdos.math.louisville.edu] On Behalf Of Harry Jacobson-Beyer Sent: Thursday, August 17, 2006 9:06 AM To: Macusergroup Subject: MacGroup: Jefferson Community College email I've enrolled at Jefferson Community College and have an email address there. I can check my email from the web with Safari

MacGroup: bandwidth checker

Mine was 1221 kbps and 206 kbps Oh well! Thursday, August 10, 200611:25 PMJerry Freemanx12 at insightbb.com mine was 3.7mbps down and 350 kbps up. best...jf [1] http://beta.speedtest.net/ | The next meeting of the Louisville Computer Society will | be August 22 at Pitt Academy, 6010 Preston

Re(2): MacGroup: Fwd: 'systemic' vulnerability in wireless computers

So does this mean those of us with Apple machines and apple wireless cards are safe? Wednesday, August 9, 20065:05 PMLee Larsonleelarson at mac.com On Aug 9, 2006, at 3:16 PM, Jane Blake Acree asked: Have to wonder about this third-party wireless card they used. What do you think, Lee? A

MacGroup: storage need

Lacie makes a hard drive with the same footprint as the Mac Mini (I think) and you can stack the drive on top of the mini. Tuesday, August 1, 20069:36 PMStuart Ungarteamungar at yahoo.com Well, amazingly enough, i've maxed out my hard drive on my mac mini (80GB). i guess i have a lot of music

MacGroup: PHP and security?

What is PHP? Thanks. Harry Monday, June 19, 200610:02 PMJerry Freemanx12 at insightbb.com My notion is that PHP web forms are a security risk subject to continuous crack/patch cycles. Am I being absurd? Currently I use the humble tag a href=mailto:MYADDRESS.comContact/a under the navbar

MacGroup: GPS question

Hi, Can anyone recommend a portable GPS unit for my car and/or a reliable web page for reviews of such units? TIA. Harry | The next meeting of the Louisville Computer Society will | be June 27 at Pitt Academy, 6010 Preston Highway. | The LCS Web page is http://www.kymac.org. | List posting

MacGroup: .Mac alternatives

A few weeks ago someone asked about .Mac alternatives. I intended to save the answers but didn't. So please will those of you who responded please respond again. Thanks. Harry | The next meeting of the Louisville Computer Society will | be June 27 at Pitt Academy, 6010 Preston Highway. | The

MacGroup: SMTP

I've been traveling and staying at various hotels which have hi speed connections in the room. I have no problems retrieving emails but often I cannot send them because the isp's will not send email via my smtp server. I searched version tracker and found a kewl program for sniffing out smtp

MacGroup: Switch to DSL?

I use Bell South. But Iglou provides dsl (via bellsouth) and they have great Mac support. I don't think you can get dsl without a land line! Tuesday, May 30, 20069:19 PMb3b3studios at gmail.com I know that this has come up before, but I am considering switching from Insight to DSL for high

Fwd: MacGroup: MacGroup FAQ

Hey folks, It's not fair to Lee or the user group to ask Lee to change your email addresses. It's the end of the semester and he may be out of town. Everymonth he sends out a listserve FAQ with directions on how to change your email address. It's done automatically and doesn't require human

MacGroup: digital camera recommendations?

Hi Bill, I have a Canon PowerShot S410 (4 Mega Pixel) which I like a lot. It's compact, fits in a belt pack and with my 2 mb compact flash card I can take more photos on a two week vacation than I ever thought possible. I like the compactness of my camera but when I take flash pictures I get a

Re(2): MacGroup: digital camera recommendations?

Usually gray market cameras are sold by the big discount houses at greatly reduced prices. My one experience with one of these companies was very bad. Contact me off list if you want the complete story. Harry Wednesday, April 26, 20063:30 PMNelsn Helmhelmkyny at clockwinders.net Warranty makes

MacGroup: little white things

Powerbookmedic.com try this link: http://www.powerbookmedic.com/Replacement-Feet--Housing---White-iBook- G4---NEW-p-16709.html Thursday, April 20, 200612:40 PMEric Hammondeshammond at mac.com Does anyone know where to buy some of those little white things that keep your ibook from wobbling?

MacGroup: web hosting options

hostaroo.com and godaddy.com are two I know of. I use hostaroo for two sites (but I don't pay for the sites someone else does!). Monday, April 10, 20066:52 PMb3b3studios at gmail.com I have a website that I currently hosting on my old University web- space, and I'm looking to find a different

MacGroup: Airport update in Software Update

Airport Update 2005-001, version 1.0 This update fixes reliability and resolves AirPort compatibility issues with certain third party 802.11 cards and access points for Mac OS X v10.4.3 and later. This always shows up in software update but it is never checked to be installed. Apparently I do

MacGroup: Apple updates

I've been out of town for a couple of weeks and off the list. Are the apple updates for ITunes (6.0.4), iPod updater 2006-03-23), and Mac OS X Update (PowerPC) (10.4.6) safe? If I have a first or second generation iPod do I need the iPod update? Thanks. | The next meeting of the Louisville

MacGroup: HTML guru's?

Do you know about Frames? check out my page www.pleiadestheatreco.org The page has two frames, the menu on the left and the rest of the page in the second frame which is on the right. Or check out www.mylouisvilleapartment.com which has three frames, top, middle, bottom. I use Laura Lemay's Web

MacGroup: Router - pop ups- and ???

I have a Linksys router. To view the setup menu you put the router's address 192.168... in the web browser press return and a window comes down to put login id and password info. That works fine. Problem occurs when I go to the DHCP window and click on the DHCP Clients Table button. When I do so,

Re(2): MacGroup: next meeting

$26.00 - If you feel REALLY GUILTY - double it! :-) You can get membership info from the groups web page: http://www.kymac.org/ Welcome! Saturday, February 25, 200610:20 PMRex BaldazoRex.Baldazo at cnet.com Speaking of the meeting, could somebody remind me what the dues are for the

Re(2): MacGroup: Alleged Virus

So, I'm confused (not an unusual condition). Does one receive this file via email or via ichat and AIM or both? If via email, does creating a mail rule to look for the file and put it in the trash resolve the problem? Thanks. Thursday, February 16, 200611:36 AMRW hite at [EMAIL PROTECTED] I

MacGroup: problems with yahoogroups

Yahoo and other sites that provide listserve hosting also are also used by spammers. Many isp's filter out bulk messages from sites such as these. As a workaround, get a yahoo email address and use it for your yahoo groups. Thursday, February 2, 20068:25 AMStuart Ungarteamungar at yahoo.com i

Re(2): MacGroup:help

Perhaps you inadvertently ejected the drive. Restart your machine and see if it shows up! Tuesday, January 31, 200610:43 AMAlexis Ingramalexis at crash-avenue.com Hi My Powerbook isnt recognizing a Lacie hard drive- Its plugged by USBcould that be the reason- Its not even showing up on

Re(4): MacGroup:help

. If that's the case it's beyond my ken and someone else will have to help you there. Harry Tuesday, January 31, 200611:58 AMAlexis Ingramalexis at crash-avenue.com That didn't work! I just don't understand. It shows up on this desktop here at work On Jan 31, 2006, at 11:42 AM, Harry Jacobson

MacGroup: Recovering from an install

don't know about key chain - I don't use it. But for Safari book marks users / your computer / library / safari / bookmarks.plist Monday, January 30, 20069:01 PMNelsn Helmhelmkyny at clockwinders.net The computer was running smoothly. I saved everything, then instald Tiger, first as an

MacGroup: Wireless Router question

I have a linksys wireless router. Yesterday the wireless signal disappeared. I turned my airport card off and back on and the signal returned though it is not a strong signal - only one or two of the arced lines appear in the airport indicator in the menu bar, instead of all four, which was the

Re(2): MacGroup: Wireless Router question

router and change the channel. I think Linksys is typaicaly set to channel 6, if it is go to Ch.1. If the problem is still there go to Ch 11. If possible, mount your Linksys on the wall high up and away from obstructions. Brian O'Neal On Jan 28, 2006, at 10:40 AM, Harry Jacobson-Beyer

MacGroup: List Serve Services

I manage a list serve, through Topica.com, for a local non-profit board of directors. Some of the members of the list serve have ISP's which do not like to see Topica (or yahoo) email messages and bounce the emails. Are there any list serve services out there that are not spam mills and are

MacGroup: Background processes

I know, from past discussions, that the Mac OS performs background maintenance processes during the night. Is there a list, somewhere, of these background processes, what they do, how long they take, and most importantly at what time they are performed? BTW, I'm running 10.4.3 Thanks. Harry

Re(2): MacGroup: roxio toast and NPR

Jerry, What do you mean by an email address in the public domain? Thanks. And to all who sent greetings in response to Randy's original message - hey back, and have a great new year. And to Randy, glad you tuned in to the program. You should check out our monthly meetings on the 4th Tuesday of

Re(2): MacGroup: Apple Updates

On Nov 6, 2005, at 4:22 PM, Harry Jacobson-Beyer wrote: Jerry, I'm confused about this update! There has been a lot of cross talk about problems occurring after the update - some of which I understand and (fan issues) and some of which I do not understand re: Russell Preston's problem

MacGroup: backing up my system

I have an 80gb LaCie hard drive which I use for back up. LaCie has FREE backup software, SilverKeeper. With SilverKeeper you can schedule your backups at startup or shut down or at a specific time during the day. I've set my computer to shut down at midnight and restart at 6:15 a.m. I've

MacGroup: Apple Updates

Jerry, I'm confused about this update! There has been a lot of cross talk about problems occurring after the update - some of which I understand and (fan issues) and some of which I do not understand re: Russell Preston's problem with AppleScript error 1762 and OnyX maintenance suite - all

MacGroup: .Mac

Does anyone know if you can ftp to a .Mac account public folder? | The next meeting of the Louisville Computer Society will | be September 27 at Pitt Academy, 6010 Preston Highway. | The LCS Web page is http://www.kymac.org. | List posting address: mailto:macgroup at erdos.math.louisville.edu |

MacGroup: FW: fix for an annoying problem

Yesterday I installed the fetch 5.0.3 upgrade and very shortly my system hung. I coudn't even force quit. I pressed the power key to shut it down. When I restarted I opened disk utilities and when I tried to repair permissions the system hung again. I again forced the computer to shut down,

MacGroup: Adobe

Whenever I start Adobe GoLive or Adobe Photoshop Elements the program downloads two files. The window menu bar says Updating Adobe Online components from Adobe.com... Under that it says No personal information is being transmitted then names the files and tells where they are situated: My hard

Re(2): MacGroup: MacWrite files

13, 2005, at 10:57 PM, Harry Jacobson-Beyer wrote: I received a message from another list serve to which I belong. The sender wants to open some OLD MacWrite files. Any suggestions on what program might allow him to open the files. He says Mac Links Plus does not have translators for Mac Write

Re(2): MacGroup: Video chat with iChat and iSight

Any idea how much higher - with a Gig of ram and 1.67 GHz what more would I need? Wednesday, September 14, 20056:43 AMBill Risingwrising at bellarmine.edu On Sep 13, 2005, at 22:09, Harry Jacobson-Beyer wrote: I'm using a 1.67 GHz G4 Powerbook with 1 GB of ram and OS 10.4.2. I'm running

MacGroup: Video chat with iChat and iSight

I'm using a 1.67 GHz G4 Powerbook with 1 GB of ram and OS 10.4.2. I'm running iChat 3.0.1 (v392) with an iSight (version 1.0.3). Over the weekend I was invited to participate in a four way video chat with friends in Louisville and California. It went well and it is an awesome experience.

Re(2): MacGroup: Used Macs

25, 2005, at 07:26 PM, Harry Jacobson-Beyer wrote: Is there a place on the internet where I can find current prices of older macs? If so, where? Thanks. Harry | The next meeting of the Louisville Computer Society will | be September 27 at Pitt Academy, 6010 Preston Highway. | The LCS

MacGroup: Used Macs

Is there a place on the internet where I can find current prices of older macs? If so, where? Thanks. Harry | The next meeting of the Louisville Computer Society will | be September 27 at Pitt Academy, 6010 Preston Highway. | The LCS Web page is http://www.kymac.org. | List posting address:

MacGroup: Last night's meeting

That goes ditto for me. Terrific job, Lee. Wednesday, August 24, 20054:59 PMTom Guenthnertom at aye.net Lee, Thanks for a great presentation. Now soon as I can find the time I want to build my MythTv system. Thanks again, Tom | The next meeting of the Louisville Computer Society will | be

Re(2): MacGroup: wireless router quits

AM, Harry Jacobson-Beyer wrote: After fiddling in the router's setup screens the signal returned. But I don't know how long it will last. So the question remains what would cause the wireless signal to be intermittent? Thanks. Harry Saturday, August 20, 20059:37 AMHarry Jacobson

MacGroup: wireless router quits

My wireless Linksys router quit sending a wireless signal. It's been cutting in and out over the past few weeks and finally it just gave up the ghost. Do these things wear out? What could cause this to happen? Thanks. Harry | The next meeting of the Louisville Computer Society will | be

MacGroup: wireless router quits

After fiddling in the router's setup screens the signal returned. But I don't know how long it will last. So the question remains what would cause the wireless signal to be intermittent? Thanks. Harry Saturday, August 20, 20059:37 AMHarry Jacobson-Beyerharryjb at bellsouth.net My wireless

MacGroup: FireWire Disk Mode

I have a 400 MHz PowerPC G4 desktop machine running system 10.3.9. It has the original 20 GB hard drive and a second 40 GB hard drive added to the machine sometime after I bought the machine. The 20 GB drive is divided into 3 partitions with OS X on one, OS 9.X on the second, and the largest

Re(2): MacGroup: FireWire Disk Mode

at insightbb.com I use a slightly different sequence. I boot the desktop in target disk mode cmd+t, then I hook the Firewire cable from the laptop to the desktop...jf On Aug 20, 2005, at 3:46 PM, Harry Jacobson-Beyer wrote: I have a 400 MHz PowerPC G4 desktop machine running system 10.3.9. It has

MacGroup: size info

Kathi, Click on the desktop. Select your hard drive (if you have multiple hard drives just select one of them). Type command J, then select Item Info. That should do it. Harry Friday, August 19, 200511:56 AMGreen, Cathycgreen1 at jefferson.k12.ky.us Greetings all, Someone once posted how to

MacGroup: Fwd: Resolution problem on G5 Macintosh Systems

Should we install this update whether or not we use Mathematica? Thursday, August 18, 20052:07 PMLee Larsonllarson at louisville.edu This is a follow-up to the note I forwarded about the 64 bit bug in the Mac OS X security update. This note is specific to Mathematica, but I think we can

Re(5): MacGroup: Spell Catcher

15, 200510:00 PMHarry Jacobson-Beyerharryjb at bellsouth.net Bill, Can you be more specific please? I don't understand what to do and how to do it. Thanks. Monday, August 15, 20058:58 PMBill Risingbrising at louisville.edu On Aug 15, 2005, at 20:41, Harry Jacobson-Beyer wrote: Bill, I

MacGroup: iMighty Mouse...first impression

Check out today's FoxTrot comic strip - either in the C-J or online: http://www.foxtrot.com/ Tuesday, August 9, 20055:20 PMJerry Freemanx12 at insightbb.com 1. Nice box that Apple does. Softens the blow that this device really should have come with your recently purchased Mac. 2. Installed

MacGroup: Spell Catcher

Is anyone on the listserve using Spell Catcher 10.2.1 with Tiger. I'm having some problems with it but don't want to bother the group if no one is using the program? Thanks. Harry | The next meeting of the Louisville Computer Society will | be August 25. The LCS Web page is

Re(2): MacGroup: Spell Catcher

complain to Apple about the problem? Harry Monday, August 15, 20058:34 PMBill Risingbrising at louisville.edu On Aug 15, 2005, at 17:56, Harry Jacobson-Beyer wrote: Is anyone on the listserve using Spell Catcher 10.2.1 with Tiger. I'm having some problems with it but don't want to bother

Re(4): MacGroup: Spell Catcher

Bill, Can you be more specific please? I don't understand what to do and how to do it. Thanks. Monday, August 15, 20058:58 PMBill Risingbrising at louisville.edu On Aug 15, 2005, at 20:41, Harry Jacobson-Beyer wrote: Bill, I scoured the Rainmaker forums this evening and found out if Spell

MacGroup: Alias

The alis is just a pointer file - it points to the original document or program to which it is attached. If you delete the original the alias does not point to anything. Harry Saturday, August 13, 20056:45 PMGeorge H.Yankeyjeffco13 at bellsouth.net I have a question. If I create an Alias of a

MacGroup: appleworks/ spreadsheet question

Hi Bill, This is an easy one! With your spread sheet open, select document in the format menu. A small window will open and on the right side of the window is a box labeled Size. Under that there is an option for 'Rows Down just change the number from 134 to whatever Good luck. Harry

Re(6): MacGroup: Printing issue

, August 3, 20052:07 PMBill Risingbrising at louisville.edu On Aug 2, 2005, at 22:33, Harry Jacobson-Beyer wrote: I already have the latest powermail. I use appleworks to do a couple of page layouts so I guess I'm going to try and redo them in iWorks. I will also check out Mariner Write

Re(2): MacGroup: Disk utility

the drive? Thanks. Harry Monday, August 1, 200510:19 PMJerry Freemanx12 at insightbb.com Check it in the morning! Might be something more interesting to watch on tv, maybe not. It takes good while...jf On Aug 1, 2005, at 10:06 PM, Harry Jacobson-Beyer wrote: I'm reformatting a hard drive with disk

MacGroup: Printing issue

Hi, I recently got a powerbook with Tiger 10.4.2. I'm having trouble printing documents from Appleworks and Powermail if I want multiple copies or to just print one page out of several. It seems I cannot change the number of copies or the print from page ___ to page, print from page 1 to 1

Re(2): MacGroup: Printing issue

PM, Harry Jacobson-Beyer wrote: Hi, I recently got a powerbook with Tiger 10.4.2. I'm having trouble printing documents from Appleworks and Powermail if I want multiple copies or to just print one page out of several. It seems I cannot change the number of copies or the print from page

Re(4): MacGroup: Printing issue

Apple is touting iWorks which currently has two modules - Pages (a page layout program) and Keynote (a presentation program). Harry Tuesday, August 2, 20059:45 PMMarta Ediemartaedie at mac.com Hello group- any suggestions ? Easy to use, not much fuss (I am not in business, )but I do need

Re(4): MacGroup: Printing issue

featured stand alone Word Processor may be on the Apple horizon, poor Appleworks. On the urging of an esteemed member of this list--whom shall remain anonymous--I use Mariner Write and think it's nifty. On Aug 2, 2005, at 9:03 PM, Harry Jacobson-Beyer wrote: The Powermail web site says Powermail

MacGroup: Disk utility

I'm reformatting a hard drive with disk utility. I chose the option to write random data on the drive 8 times (something like that). Well it's been four or five hours since I started the reformat and the temperature bar which tracks the progress of the reformat has not moved at all. There is

MacGroup: powerbook question

A thin sheet of plastic cushioning material is placed between the keyboard and screen of new powerbooks and ibooks. I assume it's there for protection during shipping. Do you think it's a good idea to use this sheet when closing the computer? Thanks. Harry | The next meeting of the

MacGroup: Slot loading superdrive

My computer has a slot loading superdrive. It accepts standard size discs but not the small discs such as those used in a Sony Camcorder. Is there any way to use these smaller discs in the slot loading superdrive? A carrier of some sort, perhaps? Thanks. Harry | The next meeting of the

MacGroup: Fwd: Re: Your email problem with Outlook Express

, 2005 9:44 AM From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Harry Jacobson-Beyer harryjb at bellsouth.net I don't know how this happened but: An upgrade for Outlook Express was installed (OS9). The identities folder( has existing mail, address book, etc.) from the previous version was placed in the correct spot

MacGroup: Tiger and Classic

Just got a new computer with Tiger on it. It doesn't have a Classic preference panel within the system preferences. What gives? Thanks. Harry | The next meeting of the Louisville Computer Society will | be July 26. The LCS Web page is http://www.kymac.org. | List posting address:

Re(2): MacGroup: Tiger and Classic

G5...jf On Jul 26, 2005, at 12:30 PM, Harry Jacobson-Beyer wrote: Just got a new computer with Tiger on it. It doesn't have a Classic preference panel within the system preferences. What gives? Thanks. Harry | The next meeting of the Louisville Computer Society will | be July 26

MacGroup: Tiger and Classic

Oops, never mind. Once I installed Classic on it's partition and ran an OSX app, Classic showed up in the system preferences. Everything is copacetic. Harry Tuesday, July 26, 200512:30 PMHarry Jacobson-Beyerharryjb at bellsouth.net Just got a new computer with Tiger on it. It doesn't have a

MacGroup: Acrobat substitute

Is there a freeware or shareware or cheap program out there that will let you create a multiple page pdf document from several separate documents (either pdf or other format). Thanks. Harry | The next meeting of the Louisville Computer Society will | be July 26. The LCS Web page is

MacGroup: Tinybooks

Jerry, I don't use accounting software but I have a friend who swears by MYOB. If you want, I will put you in touch with him. Harry Tuesday, July 12, 200510:32 PMx12 at [EMAIL PROTECTED] Anyone use sole proprietor accounting software for small businesses? Tinybooks looks ok, but I may be as

MacGroup: Burning CD sessions

You may have to go with Roxio's Toast. I used to have their freeware program, Toast Lite, but I can't find it anymore. Tuesday, July 12, 20059:13 PMGeorge Cordergc at 2sai.com Hello, I am new to mac's and wanted to perform something that I could do rather simply on my XP laptop. I take some

MacGroup: Sending mail

Hi gang! I'm traveling and have had great success sending email while connected to other networks. On the way down Alabama to visit my son I stayed at a Days Inn, connected to their server via ethernet and had no problem sending email via my provider - mail.bellsouth.net. In Alabama I went to

MacGroup: Email on a wireless connection, not your own

A while back there was a discussion on how to set your email account so you could send and receive email on someone else's wireless connection. I've misplaced the answer. Help will be appreciated. Thanks. Harry | The next meeting of the Louisville Computer Society will | be July 26. The LCS

Re(2): MacGroup: Email on a wireless connection, not your own

:36 PM, Harry Jacobson-Beyer wrote: A while back there was a discussion on how to set your email account so you could send and receive email on someone else's wireless connection. I've misplaced the answer. Help will be appreciated. Thanks. Harry | The next meeting of the Louisville

Re(2): MacGroup: Safari Emulation

I'm wondering if I have the same problem and if this app will cure it. I found a website which has thumbnail sketches. Instructions say to click on a thumbnail to get an a bigger photo. In safari or Firefox, when I click nothing happens. If I use Internet Explorer, I can view the enlarged photos.

MacGroup: Ram questions

My brother-in-law sent this to me. Can anyone help: Can you suggest a place, probably on line, where I can get a good deal on some old style ram for an old yamaha keyboard? It uses 30 pin SIMM 8 bit, 1MB, 80 nanosecond or faster. Thanks. Harry | The next meeting of the Louisville

MacGroup: Ram questions

My brother-in-law sent this to me. Can anyone help: Can you suggest a place, probably on line, where I can get a good deal on some old style ram for an old yamaha keyboard? It uses 30 pin SIMM 8 bit, 1MB, 80 nanosecond or faster. Thanks. Harry | The next meeting of the Louisville

Re(4): MacGroup: Disable Dock in Tiger

is not on the bottom. Open System Preferences, change the placement to, oh say the left side and close the Dock Preferences. Now open the file in your PList Editor and you will see the orientation key there. Jerry On Jun 14, 2005, at 5:05 PM, Harry Jacobson-Beyer wrote: Hi, I

Re(2): MacGroup: Disable Dock in Tiger

Hi, I wanted to try this and I'm running 10.3.9. I went to version tracker and downloaded Property List Editor Pro. I made a copy of com.apple.dock.plist and used property list editor to open the file. Nowhere in the file can I find key orientation or the words bottom, right, or left. I even

Re(4): MacGroup: Disable Dock in Tiger

to, oh say the left side and close the Dock Preferences. Now open the file in your PList Editor and you will see the orientation key there. Jerry On Jun 14, 2005, at 5:05 PM, Harry Jacobson-Beyer wrote: Hi, I wanted to try this and I'm running 10.3.9. I went

MacGroup: toast lite

Well never mind. I found my copy. It seems I put in a drawer where it doesn't belong! Harry Friday, June 10, 20055:36 PMHarry Jacobson-Beyerharryjb at bellsouth.net does anyone have a copy of the toast lite 5.0.1 installer they are willing to share with me? If so, please contact me off list.

Re(6): MacGroup: Panther and Classic on a new hard drive

Yeagerjerry at browseryshop.com It does sound like that may be what you will need to do if you follow the links in this article http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=106678 it will guide you through doing that. On Jun 02, 2005, at 9:13 AM, Harry Jacobson-Beyer wrote

Re(2): MacGroup: Panther and Classic on a new hard drive

from the OS-X install disk rather than the 9.1 CD? Jerry On May 31, 2005, at 10:33 PM, Harry Jacobson-Beyer wrote: I sent this over the Memorial Day Holiday and didn't receive any answers, I hope it got lost in the holiday so am resending. I installed Panther

Re(4): MacGroup: Panther and Classic on a new hard drive

dual boot method on older Macs that allowed you to start up in O.S. 9.x (obviously yours does :^).) On Jun 01, 2005, at 11:25 PM, Harry Jacobson-Beyer wrote: When I double click an OS 9 program I get a message that says Classic can not find an OS 9 System folder to use. I just checked and do

MacGroup: Panther and Classic on a new hard drive

I sent this over the Memorial Day Holiday and didn't receive any answers, I hope it got lost in the holiday so am resending. I installed Panther on a brand new hard drive in my ibook G3 800mhz computer. Classic was not installed. I put my 9.1 CD in the drive and ran the installer and was told I

MacGroup: panther and classic

I installed Panther on a brand new hard drive in my ibook G3 800mhz computer. Classic was not installed. I put my 9.1 CD in the drive and ran the installer and was told I already have system 9 installed (I do not). I then tried to boot from the CD and install 9 - same thing happened. I connected

Re(2): MacGroup: Re: OS X 3.9 and print function

Not to muddy the water but I am using an HP laserjet 1200 with HP's network connector and it works just fine. I recently upgraded to 3.9 and it still seems OK. Harry Tuesday, April 26, 200511:02 AMNeal Hammonnohammon at earthlink.net Jeffrey C Smith wrote: Has anyone else had trouble printing

MacGroup: ibook issues

I don't know for a fact but I think they do have an internal battery. Tuesday, April 26, 20055:03 PMBeth Phillipsbphillips at fastline.com I have a friend that has an older ibook running Mac OS X (Jaguar, I believe). I haven1t dealt with these models much and didn1t see anything that would help

MacGroup: iPod mini drawing

Who is tech republic. And if I sign up will I then be getting mail that I don't want from the organization? :-) Thanks. Monday, April 25, 20053:50 PMRex BaldazoRex.Baldazo at cnet.com Just FYI, we are giving away six iPod mini's as part of our sixth anniversary celebration next month:

MacGroup: Mac books to give away

I'm cleaning out my bookshelves. I have these old Mac reference books which I will be happy to give to someone who collects out of date reference books! The Macintosh Bible, 7th edition, by Sharon Zardetto Aker. The books copyright date is 1998 and covers the Mac OS through 8.5. The Little Mac

MacGroup: Palm

A while back someone asked about syncing palm pilots to Mac's address book, etc. I just got a new Palm Tungston E to replace my handspring visor. I already had Palm Desktop OS 4.1 on my computer. I was syncing my handspring to the Palm software. It worked very well. When I connected the Tungsten

MacGroup: .dat files into address book osX.2.8

Ann, I'm using palm desktop software version 4.1 and don't have any problems. I highly recommend it. Harry Tuesday, April 5, 20053:02 PMAnn Richmondrichmond at qx.net Hi once again, This time I have a problem getting my palm address book entries transfered from a pc to my husband's new (to

MacGroup: A Apple Event

what, pray tell, is an apple event? Monday, February 21, 20054:32 PMTom Guenthnertom at aye.net Hi Tom, CompUSA is having a Apple event on Thursday, February 24, 2005 from 4p.m. - 10p.m. It's being advertised all over the net, but I wanted to send the Mac user group a personal invitation.

MacGroup: printer question

I have an Epson Stylus Color 740 inkjet printer. It's connected to a G4 Mac and is using Cups+gimp-print v.4.2.5 drivers. However my applications won't print to it. I know the computer talks to the printer because I can use Epson's printer utility to clean and align the print heads and to check

MacGroup: Linksys Router

Ann, I'm pretty sure any router will work with a Mac. You access the software through your web browser. I don't know specifics on setting up your particular router, but you need to know how you connect to Allitel, PPOE or DHCP, once you know that info, plug in your DSL box into the WAN input on

MacGroup: Wireless connection and email

A while back there was a discussion about a program that would allow you to send email from your regular account when connected to a network other than your home network. What was the name of the program? Hope this is clear. TIA. Harry | The next meeting of the Louisville Computer Society

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