Re: [MacGroup] Air

2008-01-19 Thread Ward Oldham
on a modified touchpad (trackpad), giving you a taste of some of the same gestures folks use on their ipod touch and iphone . . . without all the fingerprints on your display. Ward Oldham On Jan 19, 2008, at 1:51 PM, Jerry Freeman wrote: With all the media attention, it seems most people

[MacGroup] Shared library error message

2007-12-12 Thread Ward Oldham
. Ward Oldham On Dec 12, 2007, at 12:22 PM, cgreen1 wrote: Tried that after reinstalling from the driver disks, but to no avail...any other suggestions? ccg On 12/11/07 8:24 PM, Ward Oldham woldham at insightbb.com wrote: Hi Cathy, With no mention of what HP scanner model you have, my

[MacGroup] Shared library error message

2007-12-11 Thread Ward Oldham
=drivers Ward Oldham On Dec 11, 2007, at 1:10 PM, cgreen1 wrote: Greetings, all: Anyone have a step-by-step fix for the following? The application HP Precisionscan Pro could not be launched because of a shared library error: @HP Precisionscan ProHP Precisionscan Prosnbd10pmacs.h.lib

[MacGroup] W 14th ST NYC

2007-12-10 Thread Ward Oldham
Looks that way to me too. It gets worse. I somehow perceive Jerry getting excited about an Apple retail store. What's this world coming to? Ward Oldham ;) On Dec 10, 2007, at 8:17 PM, Anne Cartwright wrote: Looks kind of funny: empty store with all the people on the outsode. Anne

[MacGroup] Bellsouth dsl

2007-12-06 Thread Ward Oldham
experiences? Needless to say, I'm somewhat suspect as to what Bellsouth is doing on their end. Ward Oldham

[MacGroup] MacBook set-up problems

2007-12-05 Thread Ward Oldham
Alex, I would call Apple technical support. http://www.apple.com/support/contact/ You may also bring both laptops to the Genius Bar and have them troubleshoot the problem for free. You will need to make a reservation first. http://concierge.apple.com/store/R264 Ward Oldham On Dec 5

[MacGroup] Scheduled send

2007-11-17 Thread Ward Oldham
Hey Bryan, Would an iCal solution do the trick? Ward On Nov 17, 2007, at 9:11 PM, Bryan Forrest wrote: I have a customer who is looking for an application that will let him create an email today, and then set a time and date to send it sometime in the future. So if, for example, he knows

[MacGroup] Need Emac Help

2007-11-05 Thread Ward Oldham
JJ, You could just take it by the Apple Store and have it diagnosed for free. Make a reservation first. http://concierge.apple.com/store/R264 Ward Oldham On Nov 5, 2007, at 5:23 PM, JJ wrote: Ok. so I turned off my computer as usual using shutdown. Now, when I try to start it, all

[MacGroup] Leopard 10.5, Who's upgrading?

2007-10-16 Thread Ward Oldham
by clicking the link below. http://store.apple.com/AppleStore/WebObjects/AppleStoreCustom? qprm=390060 or http://tinyurl.com/2jfmvl Many Thanks, Ward Oldham On Oct 16, 2007, at 9:19 AM, Marta Edie wrote: Can you tell me why one should have to wait outside the store for an upgrade? Does

[MacGroup] Leopard's impact on .Mac

2007-10-16 Thread Ward Oldham
Sweet! http://movies.apple.com/movies/us/apple/mac/dotmac/2007/ dotmac_backtomymac_20071026.mov or http://tinyurl.com/3dd7sh Ward Oldham -- next part -- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://www.math.louisville.edu/pipermail/macgroup/attachments/20071016

[MacGroup] new OS, new mac

2007-10-09 Thread Ward Oldham
Classic on an Intel Mac http://sheepshaver.cebix.net/ http://basilisk.cebix.net/ I would be the last to encourage it however. Ward Oldham On Oct 9, 2007, at 4:48 AM, Ed Wiser wrote: If one is wanting to run Classic then I would purchase a used G5, Intel Mac's do not run Classic. What

[MacGroup] Crazy Mouse

2007-10-02 Thread Ward Oldham
hmmm Sounds like I could use your mouse pad! :) On Oct 2, 2007, at 6:08 PM, Nolan Porterfield wrote: Great tip, Ward -- much thanks. I've been using the mouse most of the day on a solid colored background, and it hasn't skipped yet. Alas, this means I have to give up my

[MacGroup] Crazy Mouse

2007-10-02 Thread Ward Oldham
ps. Busted! On Oct 2, 2007, at 6:22 PM, Sandra Schreiber wrote: there are probably people in your house who wouldn't agree with you, Ward.Sandy On Oct 2, 2007, at 6:20 PM, Ward Oldham wrote: hmmm Sounds like I could use your mouse pad! :) On Oct 2, 2007, at 6

[MacGroup] Getting rid of Setup Assistant message

2007-10-01 Thread Ward Oldham
Hey Dan, It should be sitting in your Home account. But I would first go to Spotlight to find it. Ward On Oct 1, 2007, at 11:31 AM, Dan Crutcher wrote: I recently installed the software for an HP all-in-one printer/fax/ scanner. As part of the install a Setup Assistant is launched and

[MacGroup] Insult Broadband

2007-10-01 Thread Ward Oldham
Hey Rob, I'd call back and talk with someone else, or WAVE 3 troubleshooter troubleshooter at wave3.com Ward On Oct 1, 2007, at 8:12 PM, RobK wrote: So I decided to make the big jump. The Dish is disconnected which means I can lose the landline phone. And since I can't get any decent

[MacGroup] Crazy Mouse

2007-10-01 Thread Ward Oldham
Hey Nolan, Try it on a solid colored mouse pad and see if it calms down. (ok, anything solid colored) If it does, it's the surface you're using it on. If it doesn't . . . exchange it while you can. Ward Oldham On Oct 1, 2007, at 8:26 PM, Nolan Porterfield wrote: My Logitech optical

[MacGroup] apple store widget

2007-09-19 Thread Ward Oldham
all the topics listed on that site? On Sep 18, 2007, at 8:43 PM, Ward Oldham wrote: Hi Stuart, That may happen in the future, who knows. You will quickly discover that Apple stores are able to offer services that other dealers or service providers can't. ProCare and One to One are two

[MacGroup] for Anne and Jerry

2007-09-19 Thread Ward Oldham
Black and White the only worthy colors? Gz, I knew my wearing bright Apple green for two weeks was nothing but a dream! ;) On Sep 19, 2007, at 4:46 PM, Marta Edie wrote: I had not gotten around telling you, and I mean Anne and Jerry that I had planned in my head to meet you at the

[MacGroup] iWeb

2007-09-19 Thread Ward Oldham
Hey Stuart, I'm quite the late comer to anything web publishing related. Touched iWeb for the first time a month ago. 2 hrs later, I had a 4 page site of my family done. Pictures, text and movies were placed on a page as if one was in a page layout program. Templates, templates

[MacGroup] apple store widget

2007-09-18 Thread Ward Oldham
Stuart, We offer workshops in the Creative areas, the two bars with large screens above them located just outside where the Genius bars are located at the back of the store. The workshops are free. Workshops consist of a loosely knit gathering of people wishing to discuss issues

[MacGroup] apple store widget

2007-09-18 Thread Ward Oldham
in a while? The word outside has me puzzled. Marta On Sep 18, 2007, at 19:39, Ward Oldham wrote: Stuart, We offer workshops in the Creative areas, the two bars with large screens above them located just outside where the Genius bars are located at the back of the store. The workshops

[MacGroup] apple store widget

2007-09-18 Thread Ward Oldham
? or are there limits to the amount of people during those times ? I should need an easy chair . I do have a folding , not black, but white stool, very modern. Perhaps I should bring it along. Would fit perfectly into the Apple environment. Marta On Sep 18, 2007, at 19:49, Ward Oldham wrote: Marta

[MacGroup] apple store widget

2007-09-18 Thread Ward Oldham
what's new. Btw its great we have someone that works at the local store in the group! Thanks for the info and support! Sent from my iPhone On Sep 18, 2007, at 7:39 PM, Ward Oldham woldham at insightbb.com wrote: Stuart, We offer workshops in the Creative areas, the two bars with large

[MacGroup] logging in

2007-09-17 Thread Ward Oldham
hey cathy, try the Option key instead of the C key. This allows you to select the DVD as your startup disk. Click the right arrow next. Your goal is to reset the passwords, giving you access. (look for the Utilities pull down menu) Then set up the accounts you want. Ward On Sep 17, 2007,

[MacGroup] First issue with the iPod Touch

2007-09-17 Thread Ward Oldham
Hey Stuart, I don't know who would have said such a thing. I believe the ipod touch has no video content on it as we speak. I'll check it out tomorrow. Next time in, introduce yourself. I'd love to meet you. Ward Oldham On Sep 17, 2007, at 4:40 PM, Stuart Ungar wrote: Interesting. I

[MacGroup] Picked up the iPod touch

2007-09-14 Thread Ward Oldham
Marta, From the Finder, select the Go menuiDiskmy iDisk Ward On Sep 14, 2007, at 5:18 PM, Marta Edie wrote: Oh, Ed, you make me drool ! - but I do have a question. I lost my iDisk icon which had been sitting on my desktop for years on my iMac. It just disappeared without giving me

[MacGroup] Steve's letter

2007-09-07 Thread Ward Oldham
Oh Lee was there. He asked me if I had seen his daughter who he had lost track of. I suspect I wasn't much help. :) On Sep 7, 2007, at 5:23 AM, Ed Wiser wrote: Hey, Lee stop in the Apple store you can actually make a call. I called my wife to say I was heading home last night. All the

[MacGroup] (no subject)

2007-09-05 Thread Ward Oldham
In true Apple tradition, I am unable to comment. I do value my job! Ward :) On Sep 5, 2007, at 2:24 PM, Jonathan Fletcher wrote: 8 GB iPhone is now $399!!! ALL new iPods: Shuffle (new colors) Nano (with wide-screen video!) iPod Classic (thinner, up to 160 GB!!!) AND the all-new

[MacGroup] Now official date of opening.

2007-09-04 Thread Ward Oldham
. Thursday, 6PM Ward Oldham On Sep 4, 2007, at 1:22 PM, Profile wrote: Rob, If it is invitation only, I just invited myself and Ward will have to figure out the details. Black Tie Optional. John R. On Sep 4, 2007, at 1:15 PM, RobK wrote: Whoa...thanks for the heads up Ed. I was planning

[MacGroup] For those few . . .

2007-09-04 Thread Ward Oldham
. . . who still love to order product on-line from the comfort of their home, there is an option that will help your local store. http://tinyurl.com/2jfmvl However, the store is a sight to behold! Ward Oldham -- next part -- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL

[MacGroup] Oxmoor store opening.

2007-09-02 Thread Ward Oldham
remember to copy the entire link . . . or use Jonathan's lil favorite tinyURL http://tinyurl.com/2wdl9y Ward On Sep 2, 2007, at 7:30 AM, Ed Wiser wrote: http://www.ifoapplestore.com/2007/09/01/oxmoor-center-grand-opening- set/#comment-13619

[MacGroup] Toast error

2007-08-31 Thread Ward Oldham
) Cache:2048 KB Reads DVD:Yes CD-Write:-R, -RW DVD-Write:-R, -RW, +R, +RW, +R DL Burn Underrun Protection CD:Yes Burn Underrun Protection DVD:Yes Write Strategies:CD-TAO, CD-SAO, DVD-DAO Media:No - Original Message - From: Ward Oldham

[MacGroup] Toast error

2007-08-31 Thread Ward Oldham
Media:No - Original Message - From: Ward Oldham woldham at insightbb.com Date: Thursday, August 30, 2007 12:22 Subject: Re: [MacGroup] Toast error To: Macintosh topics macgroup at erdos.math.louisville.edu Hey Tom, Toast usually doesn't lie. The error message means

[MacGroup] Toast error

2007-08-30 Thread Ward Oldham
with a bit more info. Make and model of burner Internal or external Version of Toast you're using OS X version running on your Mac Ward Oldham On Aug 30, 2007, at 2:55 PM, tholloman at insightbb.com wrote: Aloha: Any idea why I started getting message no recorder found-check connections

[MacGroup] Network in sidebar

2007-08-20 Thread Ward Oldham
Hey Rick, Go to Finder PreferencesSidbar. Check the box next to Network. (when you deleted it, it unchecked this box) Ward Oldham On Aug 20, 2007, at 11:34 AM, b3studios wrote: somehow i accidently dragged/erased the network icon from the sidebar in my finder windows. how do i get it back

[MacGroup] Stuffit won't open .sitx files

2007-08-19 Thread Ward Oldham
expander or whatnot. Ward Oldham On Aug 19, 2007, at 4:52 PM, jane blake wrote: I'm pulling out my hair!! k A client had me download some important files in the .sitx format that was created by Stuffit. They just won't open, no matter what I do. I even bought the newest version of Stuffit

[MacGroup] AppleWorks

2007-08-15 Thread Ward Oldham
or maybe Excel. Practically no learning curve for doing database work. Ward On Aug 15, 2007, at 5:31 PM, Anne Cartwright wrote: The following was just released out on macNN (http://www.macnn.com/articles/07/08/15/appleworks.discontinued): Apple discontinues AppleWorks Without grand

[MacGroup] AppleWorks

2007-08-15 Thread Ward Oldham
wait a minute now. Skip or Rusty? On Aug 15, 2007, at 5:39 PM, Jerry Freeman wrote: anyone using a stand alone 'open source' database.app they like? best...skip On Aug 15, 2007, at 5:31 PM, Anne Cartwright wrote: The following was just released out on macNN

[MacGroup] AppleWorks

2007-08-15 Thread Ward Oldham
on a more constructive note . . . nice lead, Jerry! Should get the ball rolling. http://www.geocities.com/mailsoftware42/db/ Ward On Aug 15, 2007, at 5:39 PM, Jerry Freeman wrote: anyone using a stand alone 'open source' database.app they like? best...skip On Aug 15, 2007, at 5:31 PM,

[MacGroup] drive out of g3 ibook

2007-08-15 Thread Ward Oldham
Ann, Those were very appropriate questions to ask BEFORE you selected all and began to copy. Using Apple's migration assistant could have made your life somewhat easier. Not sure what you're going to end up with but keep us posted. Ward Oldham On Aug 15, 2007, at 8:22 PM, Ann Richmond

[MacGroup] .Mac Web Gallery movies and Safari

2007-08-14 Thread Ward Oldham
Safari and observe whether you've fixed the problem or not. If not, quit Safari and then move the file on your desktop back into the Internet Plug-ins folder. Move the second suspect file to your desktop and relaunch Safari. Hopefully you'll find a quick fix. Ward Oldham On Aug 14, 2007

[MacGroup] Internet/Email outages (Insight)

2007-08-13 Thread Ward Oldham
guess is Insight is aware of intermittent service to your location, as indicated by the changing light pattern on your cable modem. Good Luck! Ward Oldham On Aug 13, 2007, at 2:39 PM, Jim/Marcia Bennett wrote: I have been experiencing intermittent Internet and email failures which started

[MacGroup] wireless question

2007-08-11 Thread Ward Oldham
Hi Cathy, Manufacturer and model number of the router are usually helpful but . . . I'm assuming that both your Macs still have access so the router may not be the problem. Confirm your configuration (and password) using one of your Macs. Then try the pc again. Ward On Aug 11, 2007, at

[MacGroup] wireless question

2007-08-11 Thread Ward Oldham
Nelson, I don't know how u do it. In addition to your normal reply to the group and your normal CC to the group, you have CC Cathy as well. A bit unusual. Ward On Aug 11, 2007, at 2:19 PM, Nelsn Helm wrote: Worst case is to re-set router, create a new password. Greetings group, Have

[MacGroup] iWork 08 question

2007-08-08 Thread Ward Oldham
first before you install. Ward Oldham On Aug 8, 2007, at 10:03 AM, b3studios wrote: So, I downloaded the trail version, and I think that I'm going to purchase this. My question is, it seems to take up a LOT less space than the 06 version. Can I safely delete the 06 version and just keep

[MacGroup] what do I do?

2007-08-08 Thread Ward Oldham
Harry, I was about to make the same mistake as Jerry. Your email address is rustyjb at bellsouth.net A bit of a curve. Ward On Aug 8, 2007, at 4:24 PM, Rusty wrote: Today, software update presented me with a window that says I need to update iTunes, Aperture, and Front Row. I checked

[MacGroup] Firefox Autofill

2007-08-08 Thread Ward Oldham
. Anybody have any suggestions for adding autofill functionality to FireFox (version 2). Thanks! Ward Oldham

[MacGroup] Firefox Autofill

2007-08-08 Thread Ward Oldham
ahh, sorry. Found the answer. Google toolbar http://tinyurl.com/287yqq Ward On Aug 8, 2007, at 7:06 PM, Ward Oldham wrote: Hey Guys, I'm not a Firefox user but a good friend of mine is. To make a long story short, he has to use Firefox for compatibility with some Realtor sites

[MacGroup] trouble with bellsouth

2007-08-07 Thread Ward Oldham
Jerry, Over the past week, I've been experiencing an onslaught of spam through my insightbb email address as well. Been doing quite a bit of rule modifications lately. Previously, I received no spam whatsoever. Ward On Aug 7, 2007, at 8:47 AM, Jerry Freeman wrote: i have had few

[MacGroup] iMovie

2007-08-02 Thread Ward Oldham
Well Anne, That all depends on what version of iLife you're running. http://www.apple.com/ilife/systemrequirements.html Note the quoted minimum speed applies only to iDVD, not the full suite. Ward On Aug 2, 2007, at 5:53 PM, Anne Cartwright wrote: I think my problem may be due to lack of

[MacGroup] iMovie

2007-08-01 Thread Ward Oldham
Hi Anne, You have a very capable Mac for doing iMovie work. It's not the speed. If you could elaborate on your problem, it would be helpful. Ward On Aug 1, 2007, at 10:44 AM, Anne Cartwright wrote: I have an 800 MHz iMac Power PC G4 running Mac OS X 10.4.10 with 1GB SDRAM and am having

[MacGroup] Tell me about RAID

2007-08-01 Thread Ward Oldham
be identical to the data on your primary drive is all you need. And Airport Extreme will work just fine. Ward Oldham On Aug 1, 2007, at 11:30 AM, b3studios wrote: I'm looking into setting up a home multimedia center using a mac and some external hard drives. as I will be moving my DVD collection

[MacGroup] surveillance camera recording

2007-07-28 Thread Ward Oldham
Will this interface with your Macs and would you desire remote capabilities? Ward Oldham On Jul 28, 2007, at 7:13 PM, Charles Parsons wrote: I'm considering a security surveillance system for my office. Will need multiple cameras, both indoors and out. Has anyone on the list set up

[MacGroup] Hard drive woes

2007-07-28 Thread Ward Oldham
Hey Dan, So often the industrial grade utilites are ignored in resolving problems such as this. I sincerely believe that Apple intentionally designed Disk Utility to perform only a basic set of functions, leaving room for third parties to develop the stuff that would repair the most

[MacGroup] Publisher or something like it?

2007-07-26 Thread Ward Oldham
Hi Ann, Try Pages, part of iWork. http://www.apple.com/iwork/ Ward On Jul 26, 2007, at 8:44 AM, Ann Richmond wrote: I think I've seen something about this before on the list but I can't find it so pardon me if this is redundant... I use Publisher on my work laptop to do newsletters and

[MacGroup] chmod 777 permissions

2007-07-25 Thread Ward Oldham
Lee, Maybe you could elaborate on why someone would need or want to do something like this. Jerry's request just struck me as unusual and not required. Ward On Jul 25, 2007, at 10:17 AM, Lee Larson wrote: On Jul 25, at 9:14 AM, Jerry Freeman wrote: i need to set permissions (read and

[MacGroup] fax woes

2007-07-24 Thread Ward Oldham
client still lives in the stone age and has no internet connection, still relying completely on fax machines. And if that is not the case, I would think saving everything you want to send to a client in a .pdf file before attaching to an email would be the way to go. Only my opinion. Ward

[MacGroup] fax woes

2007-07-24 Thread Ward Oldham
Actually, if I were in Leah's shoes . . . Nothing can be as easy and exciting for the customer (yep, exciting!) than to set them up on ichat. You can set up their AIM account for them (assuming they're Windoz folks if they're that far behind the technology curve) One simple phone call to

[MacGroup] fax woes

2007-07-24 Thread Ward Oldham
Ok, last but not least . . . if you're stuck with having to use fax machines, look at these options. eFax http://tinyurl.com/28neqh jConnect http://tinyurl.com/22vvox EasyLink http://www.easylink.com/ MaxEmail http://maxemail.com/ Good Luck, Ward On Jul 24, 2007, at 1:05 PM, Ward Oldham

[MacGroup] sleep image

2007-07-24 Thread Ward Oldham
Hey Rick, This offers you the complete scoop on what is happening, probably more detail than you would like. But you definitely won't have any further questions after reading it. http://tinyurl.com/ugzrp Ward Oldham On Jul 24, 2007, at 7:02 PM, b3studios wrote: what is the sleep

[MacGroup] sleep image

2007-07-24 Thread Ward Oldham
Oh, an interesting footnote . . . Be sure to click on the available links in this article. Chocked full of interesting information as well as a nice video. Ward On Jul 24, 2007, at 7:02 PM, b3studios wrote: what is the sleep image? when trying to recover some extra space on my macbook i

[MacGroup] Keyboard

2007-07-16 Thread Ward Oldham
. However, I should add that once washed the keyboard was given ample time to dry (up to two weeks). I've never tried it but what have you got to lose? Ward Oldham On Jul 16, 2007, at 11:01 AM, Bernard Griffis wrote: I was listening to a discussion on PC's and such (WHAS, I believe

[MacGroup] QuickTime Web Movie Secrets

2007-07-16 Thread Ward Oldham
now cmon Jerry. http://tinyurl.com/ :) On Jul 16, 2007, at 12:05 PM, Jerry Freeman wrote: http://digitalmedia.oreilly.com/2007/07/16/quicktime-web-movie- secrets.html best...jf ___ The next Louisville Computer Society meeting will be July

[MacGroup] change boot drive

2007-07-08 Thread Ward Oldham
Hey Jerry, Excuse my ignorance . . . I haven't a clue what a vertical write disk is. But I believe the issue is being able to boot from a bootable drive attached to your pci card. I would assume that if you start up holding the option key down and you don't see it as a selectable drive

[MacGroup] iTunes error

2007-07-02 Thread Ward Oldham
Hi Marta, I believe the unknown error -50 is indicative of a failure to write file error. Of course, iTunes has told you that the changes to the library cannot be saved as well. Personally, I've never seen this error in iTunes. I see two scenarios. The first, your hard drive is full. The

[MacGroup] mirrored raid questions.

2007-07-02 Thread Ward Oldham
Hey Jerry, Well, I'll get the ball rolling but I have very limited experience with RAID, both within a given cpu and XServe RAID. But from what experience I do have, I was unaware that you could configure a RAID with hard drives whose physical sizes differ. And I'm not aware that even if

[MacGroup] iTunes error

2007-07-02 Thread Ward Oldham
I haven't had any problems either. But . . . The issue made the top story on MacFixIt. http://www.macfixit.com/ Ward On Jul 2, 2007, at 3:50 PM, Ed Wiser wrote: http://www.macfixit.com/article.php?story=20070702093239625 I updated and didn't have any problems. But I never keep much music

[MacGroup] HD problems?

2007-06-27 Thread Ward Oldham
Hey Robert, A problem with your startup disk can cause an assortment of unexpected, unpredictable errors with other tasks. Don't worry about the memory stick issue until you have the directory repaired on the drive in question. Once repaired, then observe if the other issues go away. As

[MacGroup] e-mailing qt movie

2007-06-25 Thread Ward Oldham
that can be sent as an attachment. So check the size of the file and let us know. Ward Oldham On Jun 25, 2007, at 1:35 PM, Luann Johnson wrote: Having difficulty sending a 3 minute quicktime movie. I attached the movie as I would any attachment, and it appears in the body of the letter

[MacGroup] e-mailing qt movie

2007-06-25 Thread Ward Oldham
it so it would be larger? Luann On Jun 25, 2007, at 1:41 PM, Ward Oldham wrote: Hi Luann, The determining factor is NOT how long the movie is, it's how large the file size is. And the file size limitation differs from provider to provider. Typically, most providers have a 3MB-5MB limit

[MacGroup] DSL speeds

2007-06-25 Thread Ward Oldham
Hi Stuart, My guess is dsl lite denotes you have Bellsouth. http://www.bellsouth.com/consumer/inetsrvcs/index.html Reference the numbers that refer to downstream/upstream speeds half way down the page i.e. 768/128Kbps, 1.5/256Kbps, etc. You have the first option at $19.95 per month. From

[MacGroup] Printer problems

2007-06-22 Thread Ward Oldham
of repair vs the cost of replacing your printer. You may be surprised at the fact that replacement often is cheaper. Good Luck! Ward Oldham On Jun 22, 2007, at 9:38 AM, George H.Yankey wrote: I am having problems with our HP Photosmart 7450 printer. I get an error message that the printer

[MacGroup] Apple Remote Desktop Shell Command

2007-06-18 Thread Ward Oldham
Beth, If it were me, I'd be calling the vendor that furnished you the script. Let them walk you through it over the phone. Ward On Jun 18, 2007, at 9:08 AM, Beth Phillips wrote: Lee, I've tried logging in as my admin user and as root and it still comes back with the same error

[MacGroup] external disk oddness

2007-06-10 Thread Ward Oldham
go away? Should you still have problems regardless of whether the drive is attached or not, we pursue a different direction. Let us know. Ward Oldham On Jun 9, 2007, at 11:16 PM, Bill Rising wrote: Hey folks, I've been having a problem for the last two months which appears to be getting

[MacGroup] Printer/scanner problems

2007-06-08 Thread Ward Oldham
a second blank page might be a carriage return or two, inadvertently creating the second page. Check your document. Good Luck! Ward Oldham On Jun 8, 2007, at 6:49 PM, George H.Yankey wrote: The problems with our scanner are; sometimes it responds to the scanner buttons and sometimes

[MacGroup] Printer/scanner problems

2007-06-08 Thread Ward Oldham
George, Should you need to download the drivers, copy the full link. I noticed that both links have been broken. You may find it corrected below. Ward On Jun 8, 2007, at 8:56 PM, Ward Oldham wrote: Hi George, On the surface, it would be prudent to make sure you have installed

[MacGroup] DVD question(s)

2007-06-05 Thread Ward Oldham
Hey Dan, I had the same question from a family member just the other day. He required firewire only. Despite the fact that the rated throughput of USB 2 is on par with FW 400, I don't see it in real world tests (but that can be debated another time). I'll always take firewire over USB

MacGroup: external drive

2005-08-14 Thread Ward Oldham
that once you observe the drive is not mounted, you will not be able to find using the Find command anything on the drive. Ward Ward Oldham, MacDude MacTown 128 Breckenridge Lane Louisville, KY 40207 502-485-1243 ward at mactown.us http://www.mactown.us On Aug 14, 2005, at 11:17 AM, Green

MacGroup: Alias

2005-08-13 Thread Ward Oldham
have copied as many times as you would like. Remember, Cut, Copy or Paste applies to the content of a file while you have that file open. Copying or duplicating a file in the Finder is different altogether. Ward Oldham Ward Oldham, MacDude MacTown 128 Breckenridge Lane Louisville, KY 40207

MacGroup: Repair permissions before and after updates or not??

2005-08-09 Thread Ward Oldham
. Ward Ward Oldham, MacDude MacTown 128 Breckenridge Lane Louisville, KY 40207 502-485-1243 ward at mactown.us http://www.mactown.us On Aug 9, 2005, at 11:13 AM, Sue Balmer wrote: I am curious on the consensus of opinion - do you need to repair permissions prior to installing updates? Apple

MacGroup: powerbook question

2005-08-06 Thread Ward Oldham
Hey John, Keeping it short and sweet . . . Sounds like the 15 powerbook is already your choice. If any video is in your future at all over the next couple of years, get a superdrive. But once you mention Photoshop, you imply the need for lots of RAM. You can get up to 2GB in that unit.

MacGroup: Tiger anti-virus? was: hot! iBook hard drive

2005-08-06 Thread Ward Oldham
Hey Alex, At the risk of repeating myself, I'm pretty sure this has been covered before. http://www.markallan.co.uk/clamXav/ The product even ships with Tiger Server. Ward Ward Oldham, MacDude MacTown 128 Breckenridge Lane Louisville, KY 40207 502-485-1243 ward at mactown.us http

MacGroup: Tiger anti-virus? was: hot! iBook hard drive

2005-08-06 Thread Ward Oldham
. . . and should you find the correct link confusing http://www.markallan.co.uk/clamXav/ClamXav_1.0.1.dmg Ward On Aug 6, 2005, at 11:10 AM, Alex Whitman wrote: Virex was definitely the problem, and it took a bit of hoop-jumping to find McAfee's uninstaller. Once you know what to look

MacGroup: wireless help

2005-08-05 Thread Ward Oldham
with the same one being given to two computers, hence the error you received. Set your computers to use DHCP as well and things should work as expected. Ward Ward Oldham, MacDude MacTown 128 Breckenridge Lane Louisville, KY 40207 502-485-1243 ward at mactown.us http://www.mactown.us On Aug

MacGroup: Slot loading superdrive [bcc][faked-from]

2005-07-28 Thread Ward Oldham
obtain an illegal serial number, they would still be unsuccessful in using the program without its dongle. Its goes to the extreme but many of your more expensive programs require dongles (which are manufacturer/application specific). Ward Ward Oldham, MacDude MacTown 128 Breckenridge Lane

MacGroup: Fwd: CDs no longer recognized when burned

2005-07-22 Thread Ward Oldham
, Ward Ward Oldham, MacDude MacTown 128 Breckenridge Lane Louisville, KY 40207 502-485-1243 ward at mactown.us http://www.mactown.us On Jul 22, 2005, at 10:01 AM, Janice Weber wrote: This is my third time posting this message - if there are no answers, can anyone tell me where to find out

MacGroup: Safari Emulation

2005-06-20 Thread Ward Oldham
Hey John, This may do the trick. http://www.versiontracker.com/dyn/moreinfo/macosx/17776 . . . and it may not. Try some other browsers as well. Maybe between the two you'll have some luck. Ward Ward Oldham, MacDude MacTown 128 Breckenridge Lane Louisville, KY 40207 502-485-1243 ward

MacGroup: Safari Emulation

2005-06-20 Thread Ward Oldham
ops, that's a bummer. Requires Tiger. Try this one: http://www.lordofthecows.com/safari_enhancer.php Ward On Jun 20, 2005, at 10:39 PM, Profile wrote: Help is more than appreciated! Is there a way? My bank will not allow me to establish an electronic account with them unless I

MacGroup: Logic Pro

2005-06-07 Thread Ward Oldham
Hey Folks, Are any of you familiar with or have any working knowledge of Logic Pro? We have a customer looking for some specific pre-sales information and we are unable to address his issues. Any help would be appreciated. Ward Ward Oldham, MacDude MacTown 128 Breckenridge Lane Louisville

MacGroup: Failing hard drive

2005-06-01 Thread Ward Oldham
, and avoid undesired downtime. We find detection so reliable that should Disk Utility or Disk Warrior indicate a S.M.A.R.T. failure, we replace the drive immediately - no questions asked. Ward Ward Oldham, MacDude MacTown 128 Breckenridge Lane Louisville, KY 40207 502-485-1243 ward

MacGroup: Re: failed hard drive

2005-06-01 Thread Ward Oldham
on a given bus will further reinforce the fact that you have had a drive failure should nothing turn up. Even the Apple System Profiler should show you the presence of your hard disk. Dead PRAM batteries manifest a different set of problems. Have your drive replaced. Ward Ward Oldham

MacGroup: G3 startup, etc.

2005-05-29 Thread Ward Oldham
being full! Ward Ward Oldham, MacDude MacTown 128 Breckenridge Lane Louisville, KY 40207 502-485-1243 ward at mactown.us http://www.mactown.us On May 29, 2005, at 9:22 AM, Ben Hershberg wrote: I have a 450 megahertz G3 running OS 10.2.3, I believe. It runs fine, but when it gets shut down

MacGroup: Blue Screen of Death

2005-05-11 Thread Ward Oldham
of your problems could be incompatible pci cards, scanners and digital camera card readers to name a few. So look towards third party hardware you have inside the box, and outside as well. Ward Ward Oldham, MacDude MacTown 1041 Bardstown Road Louisville, KY 40204 502-485-1243 ward

MacGroup: Tiger and Norton

2005-05-09 Thread Ward Oldham
Hey Greg, You may want to look into Tech Tool Pro and/or Disk Warrior. Expect minor updates from both companies to make them Tiger compatible. I believe Tech Tool Pro's update is already out. http://tc.versiontracker.com/product/redir/lid/553883/tt404u.bin Ward Ward Oldham, MacDude

MacGroup: OS X on CDs

2005-05-07 Thread Ward Oldham
Hey Group, Finally stumbled across the answer on how to obtain these gems. http://images.apple.com/macosx/pdf/tigermediaexchange.pdf Ward Ward Oldham, MacDude MacTown 1041 Bardstown Road Louisville, KY 40204 502-485-1243 ward at mactown.us http://www.mactown.us -- next part

MacGroup: FW: Tiger release ad from CompUSA

2005-04-27 Thread Ward Oldham
but at this time, we currently have no plans to participate in those events. Ward Oldham Ward Oldham, MacDude MacTown 1041 Bardstown Road Louisville, KY 40204 502-485-1243 ward at mactown.us http://www.mactown.us On Apr 27, 2005, at 4:39 PM, Tom Guenthner wrote: The User Group is invited to the World

MacGroup: ibook issues

2005-04-26 Thread Ward Oldham
Hey Beth, ibooks do not have internal pram batteries. Your only recourse is to perform a logic board reset and/or zap the pram. If neither does the trick, the replacement of the logic board comes next. Ward Ward Oldham, MacDude MacTown 1041 Bardstown Road Louisville, KY 40204 502-485-1243

MacGroup: 10.3.9 - no finder

2005-04-20 Thread Ward Oldham
Hey Alex, Did you perform a disk repair (directory repair) first? Did you install the update with all firewire devices disconnected? Will Safari run without the Finder? (it should) and if so, try downloading and installing the combo version of the 10.3.9 update. Ward Ward Oldham, MacDude

MacGroup: Apple Updates and (Palm errata)

2005-04-17 Thread Ward Oldham
like carbon copy cloner, you are able to create an identical bootable duplicate of your internal boot drive. Ward Ward Oldham, MacDude MacTown 1041 Bardstown Road Louisville, KY 40204 502-485-1243 ward at mactown.us http://www.mactown.us From: Marta Edie [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: macgroup

MacGroup: tiger release

2005-04-14 Thread Ward Oldham
. That means face to face, telephone or email problem resolution when you it; when you need it! Think about it. Ward Ward Oldham, MacDude MacTown 1041 Bardstown Road Louisville, KY 40204 502-485-1243 ward at mactown.us http://www.mactown.us From: Bill King [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: macgroup

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