[MacGroup] TIVO

2016-06-02 Thread Harry Jacobson-Beyer
Does anyone know where to get a TIVO repaired? Preferably here in Louisville. Thanks. Harry ___ MacGroup mailing list Posting address: MacGroup@erdos.math.louisville.edu Archive: Answers

Re: [MacGroup] How does this work?

2016-05-26 Thread Harry Jacobson-Beyer
thanks. > On May 25, 2016, at 10:11 PM, Lee Larson <leelar...@me.com> wrote: > > On May 25, 2016, at 9:43 PM, Harry Jacobson-Beyer <harr...@me.com> wrote: > >> One more question. How is the info transfered from the car to the fob which >> is a separate

Re: [MacGroup] How does this work?

2016-05-25 Thread Harry Jacobson-Beyer
Thanks Lee. One more question. How is the info transfered from the car to the fob which is a separate piece from the key? > On May 25, 2016, at 10:57 AM, Lee Larson <leelar...@me.com> wrote: > > On May 24, 2016, at 7:22 PM, Harry Jacobson-Beyer <harr...@me.com> wrote: >

[MacGroup] How does this work?

2016-05-24 Thread Harry Jacobson-Beyer
Before I get to my question I want to to give you some background. I have a 2004 Toyota Sienna Van with 100,000+ miles. The key fob (you know the one with the unlock/lock buttons and the 3 open door buttons and the panic button) has been dropped several times over the past few year and finally

Re: [MacGroup] iPhone calendar issue

2016-05-22 Thread Harry Jacobson-Beyer
Bill, check out the photos below. Make sure every calendar you use is checked in both the ios (top photo) and on the desktop calendar (bottom photos) > On May 22, 2016, at 6:46 PM, William Micou wrote: > > Wife & I have iPhones, her's is the new 6s, and mine is a 5s. Her

[MacGroup] I need to borrow...

2016-05-14 Thread Harry Jacobson-Beyer
I have a friend visiting from Chile. He is looking to borrow an unlocked iPhone 4 for three weeks. It doesn't have to be in service. He has a U. S. Sim chip for it. I'm in Louisville and will pick it up at your convenience. Thanks. Photo of chop attached. Sent from my iPhone Sent from

[MacGroup] 50 Nerds of Grey

2016-04-30 Thread Harry Jacobson-Beyer
I saw this on FB and thought my Mac friends would get a kick out of it! ___ MacGroup mailing list Posting address: MacGroup@erdos.math.louisville.edu Archive: Answers to questions:

[MacGroup] Meta Data

2016-04-28 Thread Harry Jacobson-Beyer
Meta data can be very scary. I just uploaded to FB some photos I took last weekend in a pub in Lacey Washington. I uploaded them from my home here in Louisville. FB asked me if I wanted to tag the pub in my post. I suppose by now, NSA, CIA, FBI all know where I was last weekend even thought

[MacGroup] Any beer drinkers out there?

2016-04-14 Thread Harry Jacobson-Beyer
I was watching jeopardy last night and one of the contestants mentioned he had an app on his phone that listed bears and allowed him to mark the bears he has tried. There are several beer apps in the app store and just wondering if any of you know which app he is using. Thanks.

[MacGroup] recent Apple ad for Siri

2016-03-19 Thread Harry Jacobson-Beyer
If you haven’t seen it already check out Apple’s ad with the Cookie Monster. It’s a real day brightener. http://tinyurl.com/hkjxsk5 Enjoy!___ MacGroup mailing list Posting address: MacGroup@erdos.math.louisville.edu

Re: [MacGroup] Tim Cook's Response

2016-02-18 Thread Harry Jacobson-Beyer
Apple only gives you space for a 4 digit password. How do you put in 10 digits? Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 18, 2016, at 11:25 AM, Lee Larson wrote: > >> On 02/17/2016 05:39 PM, John Robinson wrote: >> If this is so then why all the fuss? > > Let's get a little technical

[MacGroup] Is this true?

2016-02-18 Thread Harry Jacobson-Beyer
A FB friend sent me the following message through messenger. Tell all contacts from your list not to accept a video called the "Dance of the Pope". It is a virus that formats your mobile. Beware it is very dangerous. They announced it today on the radio. Fwd this msg to as many as you can!

[MacGroup] photoshop elements editor

2016-02-18 Thread Harry Jacobson-Beyer
Photoshop Elements Editor version 12 quit working on all my machines. I ran disk warrior to no avail. Then I remembered this had happened once before and Lee said I should delete the app and reinstall. I did and the app works fine. Lee please remind us why this occurs. Thanks. Harry

Re: [MacGroup] Shhh, it's a secret!

2016-02-02 Thread Harry Jacobson-Beyer
Jonathan, Email me your address and I will send a card and a cash contribution to you to use how you see fit. Harry Jacobson-Beyer > On Feb 1, 2016, at 10:56 PM, Jonathan Fletcher <li...@fletcherdata.com> wrote: > > MacFriends, > > Lee has agreed to turn off Marta’s acco

Re: [MacGroup] Install Update

2016-01-21 Thread Harry Jacobson-Beyer
Does VPN require special software? Oops, I see that it does. How do you set it up? > On Jan 21, 2016, at 12:07 PM, Lee Larson wrote: > > On Jan 21, 2016, at 11:34 AM, Sandra Schreiber > asked: > >> what is a VPN?Sandy >

Re: [MacGroup] Install Update

2016-01-21 Thread Harry Jacobson-Beyer
So do you need a wifi connection to use VPN? > On Jan 21, 2016, at 6:29 PM, Lee Larson <leelar...@me.com> wrote: > > On Jan 21, 2016, at 5:03 PM, Harry Jacobson-Beyer <harr...@me.com > <mailto:harr...@me.com>> wrote: > >> Do all VPN services charg

Re: [MacGroup] Install Update

2016-01-21 Thread Harry Jacobson-Beyer
Thanks. Do all VPN services charge a yearly fee? Would I want one that doesn’t charge? > On Jan 21, 2016, at 1:22 PM, Lee Larson <leelar...@me.com> wrote: > > On Jan 21, 2016, at 12:11 PM, Harry Jacobson-Beyer <harr...@me.com > <mailto:harr...@me.com>> wrote:

[MacGroup] El Capitan

2016-01-12 Thread Harry Jacobson-Beyer
I have been running Yosemite on my iMac. Is it worth the effort and time to upgrade to El Capitan? ___ MacGroup mailing list Posting address: MacGroup@erdos.math.louisville.edu Archive:

Re: [MacGroup] PIXMA Pro-100

2016-01-09 Thread Harry Jacobson-Beyer
Glad I mentioned it. Congrats on getting it to work. > On Jan 8, 2016, at 11:43 AM, John Robinson wrote: > > Harry was so good to let us know of the Murphy Camera special where the Canon > Pixma Pro-100 was free by sending in the rebate for the cost of the printer. >

[MacGroup] 2002 vintage Apple Cinema display for sale

2015-12-17 Thread Harry Jacobson-Beyer
operation. Harry Jacobson-Beyer harr...@me.com ___ MacGroup mailing list Posting address: MacGroup@erdos.math.louisville.edu Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/macgroup@erdos.math.louisville.edu/> Answers to questions: <http://erdos.math.louisville.edu/macgroup/>

[MacGroup] cable

2015-12-10 Thread Harry Jacobson-Beyer
I have a 10 ft. vga male to female cable. It’s labeled Compaq. Is anyone interested. I will give it away. This is for Louisville people. If you live outside of Louisville and are interested you will need to pay for postage. Harry ___ MacGroup

[MacGroup] reply to Judy re:Looking for printer recommendations

2015-12-08 Thread Harry Jacobson-Beyer
I’m on Murphy’s Camera (Louisville, KY) mailing list. Thought you might be interested. ___ MacGroup mailing list MacGroup@erdos.math.louisville.edu http://www.math.louisville.edu/mailman/listinfo/macgroup

Re: [MacGroup] transferring a program from TIVO to my Mac to burn to DVD

2015-12-08 Thread Harry Jacobson-Beyer
w applications downloaded from: Anywhere. > > Sandy > > On Dec 8, 2015, at 12:22 PM, Harry Jacobson-Beyer <harr...@me.com > <mailto:harr...@me.com>> wrote: > >> In looking for software to transfer a program from my TIVO to my computer I >> found this page: >>

[MacGroup] transferring a program from TIVO to my Mac to burn to DVD

2015-12-08 Thread Harry Jacobson-Beyer
In looking for software to transfer a program from my TIVO to my computer I found this page: http://i-mediasky.com/burn-tivo-recordings-to-dvd/ It let me to a program called cTivo which I downloaded and am now running on my Mac. Also

Re: [MacGroup] installing OS on a mac mini with a replacement hard drive

2015-12-06 Thread Harry Jacobson-Beyer
disk for Snow Leopard and that’s what came on his computer. I probably should purchase a Thunderbolt to USB and/or firewire converter. Thanks again. Harry > On Dec 6, 2015, at 10:03 AM, Lee Larson <leelar...@me.com> wrote: > > On 12/05/2015 05:53 PM, Harry Jacobson-Beyer wrote: &

Re: [MacGroup] installing OS on a mac mini with a replacement hard drive

2015-12-06 Thread Harry Jacobson-Beyer
Oops, sorry, my dvd drive has a usb connection not a thunderbolt connection. > On Dec 6, 2015, at 10:35 AM, Harry Jacobson-Beyer <harr...@me.com> wrote: > > Thanks Lee, > > I did more digging and discovered how to make a flash drive installer. > > I’m going to

Re: [MacGroup] installing OS on a mac mini with a replacement hard drive

2015-12-06 Thread Harry Jacobson-Beyer
I finished as per our discussion -- by using the bootable HD Backup via full > disk copy with SuperDuper! I’ve been using SuperDuper! since before > TimeMachine was introduced, and it suits my needs. > > Thanks again, > -russ > > >> On Dec 6, 2015, at 6:49 PM, Harr

Re: [MacGroup] installing OS on a mac mini with a replacement hard drive

2015-12-06 Thread Harry Jacobson-Beyer
Thanks Lee. I found them. > On Dec 6, 2015, at 11:19 AM, Lee Larson <leelar...@me.com> wrote: > > On Dec 6, 2015, at 10:35 AM, Harry Jacobson-Beyer <harr...@me.com > <mailto:harr...@me.com>> wrote: > >> I’m going to his home in a little while to insta

Re: [MacGroup] Looking for printer recommendations

2015-12-05 Thread Harry Jacobson-Beyer
I have an hp photosmart 7525, its an all-in-one. It has a sheet feeder into which you can place multiple documents to scan or copy. It is wireless connection and air prints to 3 macs, iPad, and 2 iPhones. It is a color printer. I print a lot of photos. I got it at costco 18 months ago. It

Re: [MacGroup] Looking for printer recommendations

2015-12-05 Thread Harry Jacobson-Beyer
Oh, costco has a cartridge refill program (I’ve never taken advantage of it). Staples has 2nd party ink for it. > On Dec 5, 2015, at 4:14 PM, Judy Lombardi wrote: > > My Lexmark is on its last legs. It’s over 7 years old! LOL It is an inkjet > all in one. I’ve had only

[MacGroup] installing OS on a mac mini with a replacement hard drive

2015-12-05 Thread Harry Jacobson-Beyer
Russ Preston (the Russ Preston on this list) has a 2010 vintage mac mini with a blown hard drive. He bought a replacement hard drive but needs to install it and then format the disk and install the OS on it. Jeff Slyn ( a PC guy who lurks on this list ) sent Russ to me. I found a video on

[MacGroup] gmail

2015-11-22 Thread Harry Jacobson-Beyer
How do I access my gmail address book to change the address of a friend who has a new address. I also want to purge some addresses. Thanks. ___ MacGroup mailing list MacGroup@erdos.math.louisville.edu

Re: [MacGroup] Adobe Photoshop Elements 12 Editor

2015-11-18 Thread Harry Jacobson-Beyer
It worked well Lee. Thanks so much for the help. Don’t know what I would do without this group. I couldn’t find anything about the issue when I searched. > On Nov 17, 2015, at 7:19 PM, Lee Larson <leelar...@me.com> wrote: > > On Nov 17, 2015, at 6:23 PM, Harry Jacobson-Beyer

Re: [MacGroup] Adobe Photoshop Elements 12 Editor

2015-11-17 Thread Harry Jacobson-Beyer
gt; wrote: > >> On Nov 17, 2015, at 5:24 PM, Harry Jacobson-Beyer <harr...@me.com> wrote: >> >> My wife and I have 3 Macs, all running 10.10.5 >> >> On all three machines photoshop elements 12 editor [version 12.0 (12)] will >> not open. on each m

[MacGroup] Adobe Photoshop Elements 12 Editor

2015-11-17 Thread Harry Jacobson-Beyer
My wife and I have 3 Macs, all running 10.10.5 On all three machines photoshop elements 12 editor [version 12.0 (12)] will not open. on each machine I get the message: Photoshop Elements 12 Editor Quit Unexpectedly. It worked November 9 on my iMac but isn’t working today on any machine. I

Re: [MacGroup] Google Fiber considering Irvine, Louisville, and San Diego for expansion [feedly]

2015-09-11 Thread Harry Jacobson-Beyer
So how would this work. I have uverse internet and phone. I don’t have and don’t want cable tv. I have an antenna on my roof for local stations and a subscription to netflix. if I were to use google fiber for internet, can I just have uverse phone service? I am not ready to get rid of my land

Re: [MacGroup] MacGroup Digest, Vol 77, Issue 11

2015-09-11 Thread Harry Jacobson-Beyer
y! > > > Jonathan > > [1] “P.O.T.S.” Plain Old Telephone Service > > >> On Sep 11, 2015, at 4:11 PM, macgroup-requ...@erdos.math.louisville.edu >> wrote: >> >> From: Harry Jacobson-Beyer <harr...@me.com> >> Subject: Re: [MacGroup] Googl

Re: [MacGroup] Real Estate and lots of it

2015-09-11 Thread Harry Jacobson-Beyer
Very interesting. How are the two connected? > On Sep 11, 2015, at 9:23 PM, John Robinson wrote: > > > > Real Estate….not the dirt kind or the skyscraper, rather monitor real > estate..you just can’t get enough of it! > > One of the folks in the FileMaker

Re: [MacGroup] Apple's Mail

2015-09-03 Thread Harry Jacobson-Beyer
You cannot send an email to more than 99 people at one time! > On Sep 3, 2015, at 11:28 AM, Lee Larson wrote: > > On Sep 3, 2015, at 10:19 AM, Ed Stivers > wrote: > >> Haven’t seen any responses and the reason I do

Re: [MacGroup] Apple's Mail

2015-09-03 Thread Harry Jacobson-Beyer
Try spam sieve! > On Sep 3, 2015, at 12:47 PM, Anne Cartwright wrote: > > Actually I'm not using the VIP folder to send messages. I'm using it to > identify incoming messages that are from real people I want to hear from. > > Right not I get 400 to 500 emails a day, most

Re: [MacGroup] Apple's Mail

2015-09-03 Thread Harry Jacobson-Beyer
I send mail to my highschool class for our reunion. I had to send emails three times because I had more than 200 people I was emailing. Wish there was a work around. I didn’t know it was an apple mail problem. I assumed it was my bellsouth/att internet provider. > On Sep 3, 2015, at 12:14

Re: [MacGroup] Macs in the enterprise

2015-08-07 Thread Harry Jacobson-Beyer
I took a cruise this winter and every computer in the computer room, about 50 (maybe more) was an iMac. Strange as it may seem, most of those macs were running windows software. Go figure! On Aug 7, 2015, at 11:16 AM, Jonathan Fletcher li...@fletcherdata.com wrote: Interesting change in

[MacGroup] gmail

2015-07-05 Thread Harry Jacobson-Beyer
I set up a gmail account to replace my bellsouth account which was getting oodles of spam everyday. I set up gmail in Apple Mail as an imap account. I have no trouble receiving messages via the gmail account but whenever I try to reply to one it just sits in my outbox and when I check in

Re: [MacGroup] Safari scroll bar

2015-06-23 Thread Harry Jacobson-Beyer
Just move your cursor over to the right side and use your mouse to start scrolling and the scroll bar will appear. If using a trac pad same principle, just move the cursor to the right and using your two fingers begin to scroll and the bar will appear. It’s magic! On Jun 23, 2015, at 10:22

Re: [MacGroup] Question

2015-06-17 Thread Harry Jacobson-Beyer
But the important thing to know is that you have to create a playlist, drag the tunes you want to burn to a CD to the play list then burn the playlist to cd. On Jun 17, 2015, at 5:18 AM, Eugene Wiser (ConAgra Foods) eugene.wi...@conagrafoods.com wrote: Yes you can Stuart. You can burn a

Re: [MacGroup] Question of Curiosity

2015-06-07 Thread Harry Jacobson-Beyer
I went to system preferences to look for Java and it’s not there? I know it’s been there in the past. I am pretty sure I get periodic updates for Java. And I install them, so what’s happening? On Jun 7, 2015, at 8:57 AM, Lee Larson leelar...@me.com wrote: On Jun 3, 2015, at 2:56 PM, John

Re: [MacGroup] Technological overload

2015-05-30 Thread Harry Jacobson-Beyer
Jonathan, The city has an electronics recycle site on Meriwether Ave. (the former furnace where they burned trash years ago). You can dispose of that stuff there if you can’t get rid of it otherwise. Sorry I don’t have anything to sell. My wife makes me get rid of all my old stuff! On May

Re: [MacGroup] Looking for a 1st Gen iPad

2015-05-27 Thread Harry Jacobson-Beyer
Simply Mac - formerly Mac Authority often has used / refurbished macs for sale. simplymac.com On May 27, 2015, at 7:06 AM, John Humphries johnedna2...@gmail.com wrote: Thinking of used things. I have a grand daughter that is going off to collage in August. She wants a used Mac laptop that

Re: [MacGroup] blue tooth

2015-05-23 Thread Harry Jacobson-Beyer
-B0bOeT46spSvHhAXvULtji_yvydiDeh48IwYNoudXeuFYNzPc1TAA-TmTAxIZAFPVH71N_VVvRfVz5eKXaTTD25njBAr4owved=0CEwQpisei=TVxgVdDTOIbXsAXxwYBQ Sent from my iPhone On May 22, 2015, at 11:04 PM, Harry Jacobson-Beyer harr...@me.com wrote: Ed, What brand? On May 22, 2015, at 6:55 PM, Ed Wiser wisero...@gmail.com

[MacGroup] blue tooth

2015-05-22 Thread Harry Jacobson-Beyer
I have bluetooth capable hearing aids. My Samsung LED TV does not have bluetooth capability. Does anyone know of bluetooth transmitter I could connect to my TV audio out and then connect to my hearing aids? There are a couple on the Best Buy web site and one made by a company in Norway but

Re: [MacGroup] blue tooth

2015-05-22 Thread Harry Jacobson-Beyer
Jacobson-Beyer harr...@me.com wrote: I have bluetooth capable hearing aids. My Samsung LED TV does not have bluetooth capability. Does anyone know of bluetooth transmitter I could connect to my TV audio out and then connect to my hearing aids? There are a couple on the Best Buy web site

Re: [MacGroup] blue tooth

2015-05-22 Thread Harry Jacobson-Beyer
Tom, Do you have costco hearing aids, too? On May 22, 2015, at 7:11 PM, Tom chuba...@gmail.com wrote: I use the one that costco sells with their Resound hearing aids. It works great. Sent from my iPad On May 22, 2015, at 11:15 AM, Harry Jacobson-Beyer harr...@me.com wrote: I have

Re: [MacGroup] external drive with 3 possible ways to connect to computer

2015-05-13 Thread Harry Jacobson-Beyer
= 100 MB/s USB 3.0 = 625 MB/s USB 3.1 = 1.21 GB/s eSATA = 750 MB/s Thunderbolt = 1.25 GB/s × 2 (2 channels) Thunderbolt 2 = 2.5 GB/s Hope this at least helps you out some. On Tue, May 12, 2015 at 9:46 AM, Harry Jacobson-Beyer harr...@me.com wrote: I have a Western Digital 1 TB external

[MacGroup] external drive with 3 possible ways to connect to computer

2015-05-12 Thread Harry Jacobson-Beyer
I have a Western Digital 1 TB external hard drive connected to my iMac with firewire. I also have the option of connecting it to my computer with USB or with HDMI. Is one method of connecting the drive to my computer better than another? If so, in what way? TIA Harry

Re: [MacGroup] external drive with 3 possible ways to connect to computer

2015-05-12 Thread Harry Jacobson-Beyer
Correction, It’s an esata connection not hdmi. Sorry. And the USB connection is usb 2.0 on the drive and the Mac has USB 3 ports. My Mac On May 12, 2015, at 3:46 PM, Harry Jacobson-Beyer harr...@me.com wrote: I have a Western Digital 1 TB external hard drive connected to my iMac

[MacGroup] Free to a good home

2015-04-30 Thread Harry Jacobson-Beyer
HP 940c inkjet printer. It’s about 8 years old and has had very little use. It was last used in December of last year or January of this year. It holds two cartridges (one black ink and one tricolor ink). I don’t know the status of the ink cartridges. It can be connected with a USB or

Re: [MacGroup] Apple Watch

2015-04-14 Thread Harry Jacobson-Beyer
I had no idea! On Apr 14, 2015, at 10:22 AM, Lee Larson leelar...@me.com wrote: I'll admit I was originally debating whether to get out of bed at all today. That changed when a note from my scheduling assistant reminded me today was the debut of Apple’s newest wristwatch. In the yacht’s

Re: [MacGroup] Bellsouth-imap

2015-04-14 Thread Harry Jacobson-Beyer
pad) but she is doing stuff on the mac and will eventually get it down, probably sooner rather than later! On Apr 13, 2015, at 5:31 PM, Harry Jacobson-Beyer harr...@me.com wrote: My Wife just purchased a macbook pro. I am setting it up for her. I have my bellsouth email set up as an iMap

[MacGroup] Bellsouth-imap

2015-04-13 Thread Harry Jacobson-Beyer
My Wife just purchased a macbook pro. I am setting it up for her. I have my bellsouth email set up as an iMap account on my computers but I mail doesn’t give me a choice for imap or pop - it’s only pop. She is running Yosemite 10.10 pm the computer. I also just checked her cell phone and her

[MacGroup] suspicious email

2015-04-12 Thread Harry Jacobson-Beyer
I received an email with this text. (I am not forwarding the email nor am I copying and pasting the email in case there is something in it that shouldn’t be there): Before you read the letter you need to know that I am the web master for a local music radio show Kentucky Homefront. Our web

Re: [MacGroup] web page design programs

2015-03-23 Thread Harry Jacobson-Beyer
...@erdos.math.louisville.edu [mailto:macgroup-boun...@erdos.math.louisville.edu] On Behalf Of Harry Jacobson-Beyer Sent: Monday, March 23, 2015 12:56 AM To: Topics Macintosh computers related to Apple and Subject: [MacGroup] web page design programs What do people use to design their web pages

[MacGroup] web page design programs

2015-03-22 Thread Harry Jacobson-Beyer
What do people use to design their web pages. I currently use sandvox but I am growing more and more dissatisfied with it. I looked into dreamweaver but it seems you can’t own that outright-it requires a monthly or annual fee and Amazon has an older version for sale for over $2000. What else

[MacGroup] My wife has finally agreed to get a Mac.

2015-03-22 Thread Harry Jacobson-Beyer
She is giving up her old Windows XP computer and we are going to get her a Mac Laptop (Sorry Jeff). She does email and ebay and surfs the web with firefox on her current machine. Questions: 1. She uses microsoft outlook for email. And her bellsouth email is set up as a pop account - I

Re: [MacGroup] Recommendations for ink?

2015-03-07 Thread Harry Jacobson-Beyer
Costco can refill your ink cartridges. On Mar 7, 2015, at 1:00 PM, Bill Rising bris...@mac.com wrote: Hi all, I just bought a Canon Pixma MG5620 to replace my broken (and old) Canon i550. I already need to buy some more ink---this printer goes through ink very quickly. One set of

Re: [MacGroup] printing labels in Pages

2015-01-22 Thread Harry Jacobson-Beyer
Can you send a link to that download please? Thanks, On Jan 22, 2015, at 3:48 PM, Penny youngman youngman.pe...@gmail.com wrote: I like to use an Avery free download. It prints from my contacts perfectly and seems to be easier to use than when I used to use Pages. Penny Sent from my

Re: [MacGroup] Class In Session

2014-12-28 Thread Harry Jacobson-Beyer
Wow. Thanks John. I haven’t tried it yet but will soon. Harry On Dec 28, 2014, at 1:05 PM, John Robinson profilecoven...@me.com wrote: Folks, I have come late to the party but have found a way to save video’s from most any source with no software to load, copy and render, no complicated

Re: [MacGroup] Repeated Installer Icon

2014-12-26 Thread Harry Jacobson-Beyer
I followed Lee’s instructions and the file reappeared after a day or two. tmpinstallmc.dmg On Dec 23, 2014, at 8:04 PM, John Robinson profilecoven...@me.com wrote: Every day I have this install icon appear, every day I eject it, then it’s back the next day

Re: [MacGroup] Repeated Installer Icon

2014-12-26 Thread Harry Jacobson-Beyer
/ Here is a linc to the tool: http://www.adwaremedic.com/index.php Any thoughts? Has anyone used this site (The Save Mac) or this tool (Adware Medic)? Thanks. On Dec 26, 2014, at 11:15 AM, Harry Jacobson-Beyer harr...@me.com wrote: I followed Lee’s instructions and the file reappeared

Re: [MacGroup] Merry Christmas Secure The Homefront

2014-12-23 Thread Harry Jacobson-Beyer
How will we know if the update has occurred? On Dec 23, 2014, at 3:10 PM, John Robinson profilecoven...@me.com wrote: Merry Christmas! Ho, Ho, Ho, it’s about time for the big guy. Best wishes for a very Blessed Holiday and a wonderful new year, may it be our best.

Re: [MacGroup] Repeated Installer Icon

2014-12-23 Thread Harry Jacobson-Beyer
I too have the file. Lee, I did as you suggested, found the file, dragged it to my desk top, and restarted. My computer just hung for several minutes. I pressed the off button to force the computer to shut off, waited a couple of minutes and then restarted. It seems to be working. How long do

Re: [MacGroup] Adobe updater icons

2014-12-06 Thread Harry Jacobson-Beyer
? Adobe is always updating their programs anymore. -Original Message- From: macgroup-boun...@erdos.math.louisville.edu [mailto:macgroup-boun...@erdos.math.louisville.edu] On Behalf Of Harry Jacobson-Beyer Sent: Thursday, December 04, 2014 8:02 PM To: MacUserGroup Listserve Subject

[MacGroup] Adobe updater icons

2014-12-04 Thread Harry Jacobson-Beyer
I have 4 adobe updater icons in my menu bar. How do I get rid of them thanks. Harry ___ MacGroup mailing list MacGroup@erdos.math.louisville.edu http://www.math.louisville.edu/mailman/listinfo/macgroup

[MacGroup] MAIL question

2014-11-29 Thread Harry Jacobson-Beyer
Hope all of you had a pleasant Thanksgiving and didn’t over eat!!! Today I created a smart group within my contacts. I only added two names to the group so far. I wanted to test it out so in MAIL i created a new message and typed the name of the smart group in the TO: space and pressed return.

Re: [MacGroup] MAIL question

2014-11-29 Thread Harry Jacobson-Beyer
Jacobson-Beyer harr...@me.com wrote: Hope all of you had a pleasant Thanksgiving and didn’t over eat!!! Today I created a smart group within my contacts. I only added two names to the group so far. I wanted to test it out so in MAIL i created a new message and typed the name of the smart

[MacGroup] Listserve

2014-11-24 Thread Harry Jacobson-Beyer
Happy Thanksgiving to all. I want to set up a Listserve for my high school class (of '63). What do I need? Many years Ago I set one up using, I think, Yahoo but I don't remember how I went about it. Any and all help will be appreciated. BTW, one of the things I am always thankful for is this

Re: [MacGroup] Trim Enabler

2014-11-18 Thread Harry Jacobson-Beyer
what is trim enabler??? On Nov 18, 2014, at 2:54 PM, John Robinson profilecoven...@me.com wrote: Folks, I have must installed Yosemite, oh my, it’s the most beautiful OS I have ever seen. Mail works great, I had waited as I heard mail was a problem, but so far it’s good. However I do

[MacGroup] online text book issue

2014-11-10 Thread Harry Jacobson-Beyer
Hello friends, I am taking a Spanish course at the University of Louisville. My Textbook is an online textbook.. There are links to videos associated with the text book and when I click any of the links I get the following message: This application is best viewed at 800x600

[MacGroup] Digital TV question

2014-11-03 Thread Harry Jacobson-Beyer
I have an analog television aerial on my roof. I do not subscribe to cable or to a dish network. I only watch broadcast TV (and videos from Netflix). I typically TIVO all programs that I watch and view them on my LCD TV at my convenience. When the weather is inclement the signal to my TV is

Re: [MacGroup] Digital TV question

2014-11-03 Thread Harry Jacobson-Beyer
://www.bestbuy.com/site/tv-video-accessories/tv-antennas/abcat0107004.c?id=abcat0107004 Sent from my iPhone On Nov 3, 2014, at 11:47 AM, Harry Jacobson-Beyer harr...@me.com wrote: I have an analog television aerial on my roof. I do not subscribe to cable or to a dish network. I only watch

Re: [MacGroup] Epson cartridges

2014-10-30 Thread Harry Jacobson-Beyer
I recently bought a HP Photosmart 76525 at Costco. It is a fax, scanner, and color inkjet printer. Makes double sided copies and has a paper tray for 4x6 photos. I like it a lot. On Oct 30, 2014, at 8:37 AM, Bill Rising bris...@mac.com wrote: On Oct 30, 2014, at 0:07 , Jonathan Fletcher

Re: [MacGroup] Mi-Fi Update

2014-10-20 Thread Harry Jacobson-Beyer
What is mi-fi? On Oct 20, 2014, at 3:19 PM, John Robinson profilecoven...@me.com wrote: It's been awhile since an update on the Mi-Fi boxes, this is a good example. Every hear of Borden Indiana? About an hr. North of Louisville, population, 845...so it's Big... Sitting in the Borden

Re: [MacGroup] Mi-Fi Update

2014-10-20 Thread Harry Jacobson-Beyer
Do you need anything other than your cell phone - any special software? On Oct 20, 2014, at 5:14 PM, Ed Wiser wisero...@gmail.com wrote: Mifi is a cell mobile hot spot. — Sent from Mailbox On Mon, Oct 20, 2014 at 6:05 PM, Harry Jacobson-Beyer harr...@me.com wrote: What is mi-fi

Re: [MacGroup] Documents Folder

2014-10-20 Thread Harry Jacobson-Beyer
I created my own documents folder in Drop Box and save all my docs there. Before Dropbox I created a documents folder on my hard drive at the first level. I’ve never intentionally used Apple’s documents folder although sometimes files are inadvertently or automatically saved there. On Oct 20,

[MacGroup] Java

2014-10-19 Thread Harry Jacobson-Beyer
I just installed Java and went to a web site that I know uses Java (Thanks Jeff Slyn). Java was trying to load when it quit and I received this message: Application Blocked. Click for details. Your security settings have blocked an untrusted application from running. I have three

Re: [MacGroup] Java

2014-10-19 Thread Harry Jacobson-Beyer
the Java logo appears when I first load the page and the spinning wheel appears and then the message pops up. On Oct 19, 2014, at 9:33 AM, Harry Jacobson-Beyer harr...@me.com wrote: I just installed Java and went to a web site that I know uses Java (Thanks Jeff Slyn). Java was trying to load

Re: [MacGroup] Java Update

2014-10-17 Thread Harry Jacobson-Beyer
I don’t have a java control panel in system preferences? can you be more specific please? Thanks. On Oct 16, 2014, at 1:55 PM, Lee Larson leelar...@me.com wrote: On Oct 16, 2014, at 2:34 PM, John Robinson wrote: Wanted to bring this to others attention….maybe the popup was legit, but if

Re: [MacGroup] Java Update

2014-10-17 Thread Harry Jacobson-Beyer
That could be. Why would I need it?? That is, what does it do and what is it used for? On Oct 17, 2014, at 7:02 PM, Lee Larson leelar...@me.com wrote: On Oct 17, 2014, at 9:26 AM, Harry Jacobson-Beyer wrote: I don’t have a java control panel in system preferences? can you be more

Re: [MacGroup] Dropbox

2014-10-09 Thread Harry Jacobson-Beyer
: The Dropbox icon is only in my menu bar when I have the finder active. If I am in another program it doesn't show up. — Sent from Mailbox On Wed, Oct 8, 2014 at 7:58 PM, Harry Jacobson-Beyer harr...@me.com wrote: Yesterday the dropbox icon was in my menu bar. Today it is not. Don’t know

Re: [MacGroup] Heine Brothers' reward app

2014-10-09 Thread Harry Jacobson-Beyer
no knowledge of any of my credit card info...why should they? SOON, Apple Pay will make all of us feel better about all this, Paypal will be a memory. On Oct 8, 2014, at 7:50 PM, Harry Jacobson-Beyer harr...@me.com wrote: I just downloaded the Heine Brothers’ reward app to my iPhone

[MacGroup] Heine Brothers' reward app

2014-10-08 Thread Harry Jacobson-Beyer
I just downloaded the Heine Brothers’ reward app to my iPhone. Heine Brothers’ wants me to link my credit card to the app. If I don’t I believe I cannot participate in their rewards program. Anyone out there have experience with this? FYI - for those of you outside of Louisville, Heine

[MacGroup] Dropbox

2014-10-08 Thread Harry Jacobson-Beyer
Yesterday the dropbox icon was in my menu bar. Today it is not. Don’t know what happened to it nor how to get it back. Can you help? Thanks. Harry ___ MacGroup mailing list MacGroup@erdos.math.louisville.edu

Re: [MacGroup] Dropbox

2014-10-08 Thread Harry Jacobson-Beyer
Thanks Lee. That worked On Oct 8, 2014, at 9:08 PM, Lee Larson leelar...@me.com wrote: On Oct 8, 2014, at 7:58 PM, Harry Jacobson-Beyer wrote: Yesterday the dropbox icon was in my menu bar. Today it is not. Don’t know what happened to it nor how to get it back. There's a Dropbox

Re: [MacGroup] fusion drive

2014-09-29 Thread Harry Jacobson-Beyer
think you can make your problem go away, Harry, by selecting the General tab of Preferences under the Finder menu. Bill Holt On Sep 26, 2014, at 8:17 PM, Harry Jacobson-Beyer harr...@me.com wrote: I have a fairly new iMac with a 3 TB fusion drive. The drive, which was running 10.8

[MacGroup] iPhone and itunes

2014-09-26 Thread Harry Jacobson-Beyer
I recently purchased a set of headphones to listen to tunes on my iPhone when I walk to campus. I discovered that iTunes has a feature called shake to shuffle and if you shake the phone the song changes. Walking fast (or walking slowly activates this feature). If you don’t want that to happen

[MacGroup] fusion drive

2014-09-26 Thread Harry Jacobson-Beyer
I have a fairly new iMac with a 3 TB fusion drive. The drive, which was running 10.8 went south and when the new drive was installed I asked Mac Authority to install 10.9, which they did. Now there is a hard drive on my desk top which disk utility says is a 121.33 gb Apple SSD SM128e Media and

[MacGroup] Books marks on your home screen in IOS

2014-09-26 Thread Harry Jacobson-Beyer
I have some web pages that I want quick access to in Safari. IOS has a quick way to do this. Call up the url you want in Safari, then, at the bottom of the screen select the icon that is a rectangle with and upward pointing arrow. A window opens and there is an option “Add to Home Screen.”

[MacGroup] Computer woes

2014-09-22 Thread Harry Jacobson-Beyer
Friday a week ago, the hard drive on my iMac went kaplooie. Fortunately I have Applecare for it and I took it to MacAuthority. They diagnosed the problem within a couple of hours, ordered the new drive from Apple and it arrived on Monday. Unfortunately the screen / glass cracked as they were

[MacGroup] Dropbox question

2014-09-22 Thread Harry Jacobson-Beyer
Dropbox keeps my files in the cloud but they are also on my computer here: My Hard Drive Users My User Name Dropbox When I finally got my computer restored and started I had to log into Dropbox and it gave me the

[MacGroup] battery life

2014-09-22 Thread Harry Jacobson-Beyer
I know that to extend the life of the batteries in my iPad and iPhone I should run the juice out of them once a month. Does the same hold true for lap top batteries? Thanks. Harry ___ MacGroup mailing list MacGroup@erdos.math.louisville.edu

Re: [MacGroup] Dropbox question

2014-09-22 Thread Harry Jacobson-Beyer
paranoid over data not being at the disposal of a hacker, a disgruntled employee (Edward Snowden) complete equipment failure, etc. etc John On Sep 22, 2014, at 7:30 PM, Harry Jacobson-Beyer harr...@me.com wrote: Dropbox keeps my files in the cloud but they are also on my computer

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