Re: [MacGroup] MacGroup Digest, Vol 130, Issue 20 (Count me in)

2020-02-11 Thread Ken Presley
, send a message with subject or body 'help' to macgroup-requ...@erdos.math.louisville.edu You can reach the person managing the list at macgroup-ow...@erdos.math.louisville.edu When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific than "Re: Contents of MacGroup d

Re: [MacGroup] MacGroup Digest, Vol 127, Issue 5

2019-11-13 Thread Andy Arnold
your Subject line so it is more specific > than "Re: Contents of MacGroup digest..." > Today's Topics: > > 1. Re: Spectrum Has To Go (Jonathan Fletcher) > 2. Re: Spectrum Has To Go (John Robinson) > 3. Re: Spectrum Has To Go (John Robinson) > 4. Re: Spectrum Has

Re: [MacGroup] MacGroup Digest, Vol 124, Issue 4

2019-08-22 Thread Jonathan Fletcher
I’ve heard it both ways. I have been told they’re weighing reopening, and I have also heard it that they will likely not reopen. I don’t have any way to tell for sure, but I’m leaning toward the NOT option because of the credibility of the person who told me. I agree about TechRestore. Good

Re: [MacGroup] MacGroup Digest, Vol 120, Issue 9

2019-04-17 Thread Lee Larson
On Apr 17, 2019, at 12:00 PM, macgroup-requ...@erdos.math.louisville.edu wrote: > I’m curious as to why folks use Google. European countries take a much > harsher stance on the unethical methods of Google, continually taking them to > court,

Re: [MacGroup] MacGroup Digest, Vol 115, Issue 29

2018-11-23 Thread Jonathan Fletcher
Mac.com , me.com

Re: [MacGroup] MacGroup Digest, Vol 114, Issue 7

2018-10-16 Thread John Robinson
Lee, Oh, I knew you were not ragging on Apple’s maps, I certainly didn’t take it as such, I only wanted to polish the Apple image a bit compared to the news program of the horror the young lady getting totally lost via Google. I guess my dislike for the way the company operates is obvious…

Re: [MacGroup] MacGroup Digest, Vol 114, Issue 7

2018-10-16 Thread Lee Larson
On Oct 15, 2018, at 11:33 PM, macgroup-requ...@erdos.math.louisville.edu wrote: > As far as maps, I know I must be missing something but for my needs Apple’s > Maps have not failed…maybe no street view, but what I’ve needed is to get > from

Re: [MacGroup] MacGroup Digest, Vol 112, Issue 10

2018-08-04 Thread Jonathan Fletcher
That’s a great question, Sandy! I wish I had an answer equal to it. Unfortunately, there really is nothing to fully replace them. My needs are not as elaborate as they once were, since I am not a graphic arts professional any more. I use Pages to create what documents I need, but its page

Re: [MacGroup] MacGroup Digest, Vol 106, Issue 20

2018-02-16 Thread preston....@twc.com
From earlier history on this issue: I did find a different link, one for a dedicated update to an existing ver. 10.13.2 — and THEN it only worked with an inactive disk (started up from a cloned backup) to accept the update. I’m now running ver. 10.13.3 without any apparent problem. What I’m

Re: [MacGroup] MacGroup Digest, Vol 106, Issue 20

2018-02-16 Thread Lee Larson
On Feb 16, 2018, at 8:11 AM, John Robinson > wrote: > Geez Lee this is great, why in the world wouldn’t the boys behind the counter > have told me, I sure didn’t see a link from the current OS to past versions. They may not know.

Re: [MacGroup] MacGroup Digest, Vol 106, Issue 20

2018-02-16 Thread John Robinson
Geez Lee this is great, why in the world wouldn’t the boys behind the counter have told me, I sure didn’t see a link from the current OS to past versions. Very helpful, thanks a bunch. John Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 16, 2018, at 8:00 AM, Lee Larson wrote: > >> On Feb

Re: [MacGroup] MacGroup Digest, Vol 106, Issue 20

2018-02-16 Thread Lee Larson
On Feb 16, 2018, at 6:18 AM, John Robinson > wrote: > Your right, YOU can’t download from Apple but the Genius Bar guys & gals can > load any version. You don’t have to rely on the Apple Store. There are standalone images on

Re: [MacGroup] MacGroup Digest, Vol 106, Issue 20

2018-02-16 Thread John Robinson
Your right, YOU can’t download from Apple but the Genius Bar guys & gals can load any version. I’ve done this three different times on the older Mini’s. I complain that Apple should allow us to download past versions to save us having to make a trip & use their time. John Sent from my

Re: [MacGroup] MacGroup Digest, Vol 106, Issue 20

2018-02-16 Thread preston....@twc.com
You may have missed the full history of this, and the earlier thread. > On Feb 16, 2018, at 12:55 AM, John Robinson > wrote: > > Russ, > > If you go to the Genius Bar Apple will install any version you want & your > Mac will support. > > John > > Sent from my

Re: [MacGroup] MacGroup Digest, Vol 106, Issue 20

2018-02-15 Thread John Robinson
Russ, If you go to the Genius Bar Apple will install any version you want & your Mac will support. John Sent from my iPad > On Feb 16, 2018, at 12:29 AM, "preston@twc.com" > wrote: > > No, I hadn't. But since, the update is no longer available from the AppStore

Re: [MacGroup] MacGroup Digest, Vol 106, Issue 20

2018-02-15 Thread preston....@twc.com
No, I hadn't. But since, the update is no longer available from the AppStore when I now check. When I view the current UPDATE status from the AppStore, it does not show [any] history of an update/download of ver. 10.13.3 having occurred, although I attempted an update/download several times.

Re: [MacGroup] MacGroup Digest, Vol 106, Issue 20

2018-02-15 Thread Jonathan Fletcher
Russ, Have you tried to install it in Safe Mode? Restart it with the Shift key held down until the Apple logo appears. j. > On Feb 15, 2018, at 6:46 PM, macgroup-requ...@erdos.math.louisville.edu wrote: > > From: "preston@twc.com" > Subject: Re: [MacGroup]

Re: [MacGroup] MacGroup Digest, Vol 106, Issue 1

2018-02-01 Thread John Robinson
Really, guess what I thought was a GEICO form of advertising is not the image the community wanted to publish. I was viewing it as a business owner that had never heard of FileMaker, a low tech way of telling what was possible for the common man…. John > On Feb 1, 2018, at 2:03 PM, Jonathan

Re: [MacGroup] MacGroup Digest, Vol 106, Issue 1

2018-02-01 Thread Jonathan Fletcher
A, John… Why’d you have to go and do that? Now I have to make my disclaimer: [The so-called “ad” that FileMaker has put out has not generated the universal acclaim amongst the FileMaker developer community that FMI was perhaps expecting. In fact, many (many) developers (including yours

Re: [MacGroup] MacGroup Digest, Vol 105, Issue 57

2018-01-22 Thread John Robinson
Harry, Sorry I don’t have a clue since I never use it. Maybe there is something Google can find or a YouTube video explaining how to solve your problem. John John > On Jan 22, 2018, at 3:34 PM, Harry Jacobson-Beyer wrote: > > John, > > I don’t want them in photos on my

Re: [MacGroup] MacGroup Digest, Vol 105, Issue 57

2018-01-22 Thread Harry Jacobson-Beyer
John, I don’t want them in photos on my computer or in my phone or on my iPad I want them in a folder in drop box. I use image capture to get them there. Up until yesterday it worked just fine. It’s not working fine now and that’s what I need help with. I don’t understand why Image Capture

Re: [MacGroup] MacGroup Digest, Vol 105, Issue 57

2018-01-22 Thread Anne Cartwright
I’m using iPhoto instead of Photos. I know I’m always behind. I haven’t enable to figure out Photos in the few minutes I devoted to trying. Anyway I drag the photographs off my camera’s card into a file Home->Pictures->New Photos 2018. And there I put them in folders and then I drag each

Re: [MacGroup] MacGroup Digest, Vol 105, Issue 57

2018-01-22 Thread John Robinson
Harry, Not sure I followed all that but if you had gone straight from the iPhone into Photos you would haver had no problem… IMPORT them instead of dragging…When I was doing my 50 year class reunion I was going week after week to be trained by one of the best FinalCut editors anywhere around

Re: [MacGroup] MacGroup Digest, Vol 105, Issue 57

2018-01-22 Thread Harry Jacobson-Beyer
John, I took over 800 photos on a trip to Europe last fall. I want to move them to a folder in dropbox and then delete them from photos. When I connected my phone to my computer and opened Image Capture it didn’t load all the photos. Last night I opened Photos and selected the 800+ photos

Re: [MacGroup] MacGroup Digest, Vol 105, Issue 57

2018-01-22 Thread John Robinson
Harry, I’m puzzled, I use nothing BUT the iPhone, the nice Cannon sits on the shelf and on a Photos import the metadata has the date the photo was taken, moving it from the iPhone to Photos keeps all the info. I always import mine, do you do the same or drop the file onto Photos? If you do

Re: [MacGroup] MacGroup Digest, Vol 105, Issue 57

2018-01-22 Thread Harry Jacobson-Beyer
But this is my iPhone and/or my iPad and there is no as cardto replace. Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 21, 2018, at 10:33 PM, Harry Jacobson-Beyer wrote: > > I’m not importing them into photos I am putting them into folder in dropbox > where I can access them easily by date or

Re: [MacGroup] MacGroup Digest, Vol 105, Issue 57

2018-01-21 Thread Harry Jacobson-Beyer
I’m not importing them into photos I am putting them into folder in dropbox where I can access them easily by date or by event. I don’t have to cull through hundreds/thousands of photos to find the ones I want. Since Image Capture wasn’t working well I opened photos, selected the ones I

Re: [MacGroup] MacGroup Digest, Vol 105, Issue 57

2018-01-21 Thread John Robinson
What is the advantage of using Image Capture over importing directly into Photos? In Photos the software recognizes which photo’s have already been imported and ask me if I want to import only the New….or I can check off those I want imported. What would I gain by using Image Capture, maybe

Re: [MacGroup] MacGroup Digest, Vol 105, Issue 57

2018-01-21 Thread Lee Larson
On Jan 21, 2018, at 9:00 PM, macgroup-requ...@erdos.math.louisville.edu wrote: > For several years I’ve been using Image Capture to download photos from my > iPhone and iPad. In the past when I connect my device to my computer and open >

Re: [MacGroup] MacGroup Digest, Vol 105, Issue 57

2018-01-21 Thread Jonathan Fletcher
Use the Photos app, Harry. Open Photos and any photos on a connected device (iDevice, Camera, or thumb or other drive) will show up and be available for import. Click the button at the top to import and they are now available throughout the devices connected to your iCloud account. Which

[MacGroup] Fwd: MacGroup Digest, Vol 102, Issue 65

2017-11-01 Thread Peter McGrath
Begin forwarded message:From: Peter McGrath <peter_gr...@icloud.com>Date: November 01, 2017 8:08:07 PMTo: Topics related to Apple and Macintosh computers <macgroup@erdos.math.louisville.edu>Subject: Re: [MacGroup] MacGroup Digest, Vol 102, Issue 65Lee,thank you so much for all of y

Re: [MacGroup] MacGroup Digest, Vol 102, Issue 65

2017-10-29 Thread preston....@twc.com
Then my next best work-around will be to make an alias onto the Desktop of the most common folder I write to. No problem then. Thanks again, Lee. -russ > On Oct 29, 2017, at 9:31 PM, Lee Larson wrote: > > On Oct 29, 2017, at 9:04 PM, preston@twc.com wrote: > >> Is it

Re: [MacGroup] MacGroup Digest, Vol 102, Issue 65

2017-10-29 Thread Lee Larson
On Oct 29, 2017, at 9:04 PM, preston@twc.com wrote: > Is it a real danger to disable this csrutil program? SIP (= system integrity protection) is a kernel-level thing, not a program. The csrutil program does not do SIP by itself; it enables or disables SIP in

Re: [MacGroup] MacGroup Digest, Vol 102, Issue 65

2017-10-29 Thread preston....@twc.com
Thanks Lee. Before up’g to 10.12/10.13, I was using 10.11.6 without this noticeable addition (that I could tell), because at first after going to 10.11, I was able to use Get Info to allow access to the other access categories. On occasion, I write to the desktop or the HD and later

Re: [MacGroup] MacGroup Digest, Vol 102, Issue 65

2017-10-29 Thread Lee Larson
On Oct 29, 2017, at 6:10 PM, macgroup-requ...@erdos.math.louisville.edu wrote: > I’m the owner & admin of this disk, and yet the “Get Info” window says > ‘system’ under name instead of my logged name. I can move or write to any > deeper

Re: [MacGroup] MacGroup Digest, Vol 100, Issue 36

2017-08-17 Thread Jonathan Fletcher
Pen, most likely it was AT They are really working hard to be the fiber provider to Louisville ahead of Google. Google is supposed to be starting their rollout in the west end, so if you live there it MIGHT be Google, but with all the work I see AT doing around time, my bet is that it’s them.

Re: [MacGroup] MacGroup Digest, Vol 97, Issue 39

2017-05-31 Thread John Robinson
Jonathan, You may remember Wine is the program I needed to convert the Windows data format from DTN so it could be used on a Mac…one day we may need to see how hard it is to get this working…Just wanted to send a reminder… John > On May 31, 2017, at 11:48 AM, Jonathan Fletcher

Re: [MacGroup] MacGroup Digest, Vol 97, Issue 39

2017-05-31 Thread John Robinson
Jonathan, I get all goose bumpy when the folks on this list are so helpful, the collective knowledge of all you folks are amazing and we are blessed to have such a great bunch…now, send the Wine.. John > On May 31, 2017, at 11:48 AM, Jonathan Fletcher > wrote: > >

Re: [MacGroup] MacGroup Digest, Vol 97, Issue 39

2017-05-31 Thread Jonathan Fletcher
Russ, do you absolutely know what those files are? They may be apps, they may be malware (quite common), or they may not even be applications at all. They MAY be FILES with self-extracting zip decompression code built in. Just find a friend with a PC to extract them for you and give them back

Re: [MacGroup] MacGroup Digest, Vol 97, Issue 11

2017-05-09 Thread Harry Jacobson-Beyer
What do you mean by "upgrade in place?" And I will check with my friend to see if he wishes to upgrade and I'll get back to you. Thanks Jonathan. Sent from my iPhone > On May 9, 2017, at 12:19 PM, Jonathan Fletcher wrote: > > 1. El Capitan will run with 2GB. As per

Re: [MacGroup] MacGroup Digest, Vol 97, Issue 11

2017-05-09 Thread Jonathan Fletcher
1. El Capitan will run with 2GB. As per his current experience, he may not want to have several apps open at the same time. 2. I have one. 3. If he upgrades in place, yes he will not lose any data. Another approach is to copy all of his files off, reformat the drive, install El Cap and copy

Re: [MacGroup] MacGroup Digest, Vol 96, Issue 16

2017-04-16 Thread Jonathan Fletcher
Harry, Definitive answers here: https://www.frequencycheck.com Just search on the phone in question and it will give you all kinds of information on bands and network compatibility Jonathan > On Apr 16, 2017, at 6:18 PM, macgroup-requ...@erdos.math.louisville.edu wrote: > > From: Harry

Re: [MacGroup] MacGroup Digest, Vol 93, Issue 6

2017-01-06 Thread Harry Jacobson-Beyer
Thanks Jonathan, Ed, and John. I know I can rent on Amazon but I was hoping to get off on the cheap! I guess it was a good try, so now I’ll have to pry open my wallet. :-) > On Jan 6, 2017, at 8:43 PM, Jonathan Fletcher wrote: > > John and Harry, the 1960 version of

Re: [MacGroup] MacGroup Digest, Vol 93, Issue 6

2017-01-06 Thread Jonathan Fletcher
John and Harry, the 1960 version of Magnificent Seven was based on the 1954 Akira Kurosawa film that started it all: Seven Samurai. It looks fairly dated now (it was filmed in B, too), but was pretty much a masterpiece at the time. The characterization of the many and various characters is very

Re: [MacGroup] MacGroup Digest, Vol 88, Issue 8

2016-08-08 Thread John Robinson
There must have been something in the TimeMachine that allowed this to work as my Mini is 2011 & my daughters is considerably older, her Mini is the big fat box. My grandsons MacBook is 2013. John Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 8, 2016, at 8:28 AM, Lee Larson wrote: > >

Re: [MacGroup] MacGroup Digest, Vol 88, Issue 8

2016-08-08 Thread John Robinson
Yes, it's a Seagate, & I wasn't plugged into Ethernet. I'll give it a shot. Also, on both the Mini's I had TimeMachines attached on the boot up, can't with my grandsons as he failed to back it up even though I had given him an external drive & set it up. Thanks so much. John. Sent from

Re: [MacGroup] MacGroup Digest, Vol 88, Issue 8

2016-08-08 Thread Lee Larson
One other thing I forgot to mention is this will probably not work on any Mac that came out before 2013 because they don’t have the smarts in their firmware to look at Apple’s servers. L^2 signature.asc Description: Message signed with OpenPGP using GPGMail

Re: [MacGroup] MacGroup Digest, Vol 88, Issue 8

2016-08-08 Thread Lee Larson
On Aug 8, 2016, at 7:53 AM, John Robinson wrote: > How in the world was this possible? There was nothing on either of these > drives, one was a disk drive for my daughters Mini, the other was an SSD > drive in a mini of mine. Since I had experienced this twice I

Re: [MacGroup] MacGroup Digest, Vol 88, Issue 8

2016-08-08 Thread John Robinson
Your exactly right Lee & I have ordered an external case to try & do just that. What puzzles me is I have replaced two different Mac Mini drives with raw blank drives. BOTH started by telling me the drives needed to be formatted, this was at the first push of the power button, after

Re: [MacGroup] MacGroup Digest, Vol 88, Issue 8

2016-08-08 Thread Lee Larson
On Aug 7, 2016, at 1:01 PM, macgroup-requ...@erdos.math.louisville.edu wrote: > My grandson’s Macbook Pro’s hard drive bit the dust. > > He looked on Amazon, ordered a Fusion type drive, part hard disk, part Solid > State. > > I installed, and on booting I get a dialogue asking for the

Re: [MacGroup] MacGroup Digest, Vol 88, Issue 10

2016-08-07 Thread John Robinson
OK thanks I'll get an enclosure & see. John Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 7, 2016, at 7:09 PM, Jonathan Fletcher wrote: > > Maybe. The Mac file system should see it, though. > > If you don’t have an enclosure to try it in, I have a half dozen or so you > can pick

Re: [MacGroup] MacGroup Digest, Vol 88, Issue 10

2016-08-07 Thread Jonathan Fletcher
Maybe. The Mac file system should see it, though. If you don’t have an enclosure to try it in, I have a half dozen or so you can pick from. ::-\ Before you send it back you really need to see if it will work with another computer, Mac or PC. It it does then it might be the computer that has

Re: [MacGroup] MacGroup Digest, Vol 87, Issue 20

2016-07-20 Thread Green, Cathy C
at macgroup-ow...@erdos.math.louisville.edu<mailto:macgroup-ow...@erdos.math.louisville.edu> When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific than "Re: Contents of MacGroup digest..." Today's Topics: 1. Re: Keychain Access (Chris Denny) 2. Re: Keychain A

Re: [MacGroup] MacGroup Digest, Vol 87, Issue 19

2016-07-16 Thread Anne Cartwright
Lee, Thank you. That was actually quite helpful; the first method, because it gives me all the Web form passwords in a form much easier to copy and paste via screenshots (rather than one by one). Anne . On Jul 16, 2016, at 1:39 PM, Lee Larson wrote: > On Jul 16, 2016, at

Re: [MacGroup] MacGroup Digest, Vol 87, Issue 19

2016-07-16 Thread Lee Larson
On Jul 16, 2016, at 12:00 PM, macgroup-requ...@erdos.math.louisville.edu wrote: > Is there some way to easily show all the passwords in Keychain Access in > order to make a printed copy? > > I realize this sort of defeats the purpose of the app. There are two methods that occur to me, but

Re: [MacGroup] MacGroup Digest, Vol 84, Issue 34

2016-04-18 Thread Jonathan Fletcher
> On Apr 18, 2016, at 4:10 PM, macgroup-requ...@erdos.math.louisville.edu wrote: > > From: John Humphries > Subject: Re: [MacGroup] Why Silverlight Plug-In > Date: April 18, 2016 at 4:10:11 PM EDT > To: Topics related to Apple and Macintosh computers >

Re: [MacGroup] MacGroup Digest, Vol 83, Issue 21

2016-03-29 Thread Beth Phillips
Dan, Glad you figured out your issue, hope File Vault is the answer. Wish I could be so lucky. I ran Disk Warrior and found no issues with mine and neither did Apple's Hardware test. Took it to the Apple Store last year to see if it was part of the recall on the discrete video cards. They blamed

Re: [MacGroup] MacGroup Digest, Vol 79, Issue 7

2015-11-06 Thread Nora Probasco
That's too funny, Jonathan! On Thursday, November 5, 2015, Jonathan Fletcher wrote: > Finding it hard to believe myself, I went into the fancy Maps application > on my Mac and flew around a 3D Yosemite Valley looking to recreate in my > mind what it was like when I was

Re: [MacGroup] MacGroup Digest, Vol 79, Issue 7

2015-11-05 Thread John Robinson
So glad to know one of our true Geeks sometimes has a bump in the road, welcome to the rest of our worlds!! John > On Nov 5, 2015, at 4:48 PM, Jonathan Fletcher wrote: > > Finding it hard to believe myself, I went into the fancy Maps application on > my Mac and flew

Re: [MacGroup] MacGroup Digest, Vol 79, Issue 7

2015-11-05 Thread Jonathan Fletcher
Finding it hard to believe myself, I went into the fancy Maps application on my Mac and flew around a 3D Yosemite Valley looking to recreate in my mind what it was like when I was there before, and discovered to my shocked embarrassment that I was wrong. The large rock on the left in the

Re: [MacGroup] MacGroup Digest, Vol 78, Issue 30

2015-10-13 Thread ANDREW ARNOLD
, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific > than "Re: Contents of MacGroup digest..." > Today's Topics: > > 1. Download/install ElCap help, please? (R. D. Preston) > 2. Re: Download/install ElCap help, please? (John Robinson) > 3. Re: Download/install E

Re: [MacGroup] MacGroup Digest, Vol 78, Issue 30

2015-10-13 Thread R. D. Preston
I’m so accustomed to d/l’s being disk images (.dmg) that are put into the Downloads folder, that I hadn’t looked in the Apps folder. Thanks. -russ > On Oct 13, 2015, at 10:42 PM, ANDREW ARNOLD wrote: > > It is named “Install OS X”. So look in your Applications

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

2015-09-11 Thread Harry Jacobson-Beyer
Jonathan, I know I have VOIP phone service. But choose to differentiate that from cell phone service. My question is will ATT let me have just voip without internet and without TV and not charge an arm and a leg. I guess what I am asking is will I be able to have phone service from ATT and

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

2015-09-11 Thread Jonathan Fletcher
Harry, Uverse telephone is no more “landline” than a phone number through TWC would be. If you had DSL, maybe, but for the most part, long gone are the heady days of mundane analog POTS [1] lines. It’s all digital IP phone communication these days. Even if you have a regular analog phone, it

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

2015-09-11 Thread John Robinson
Jonathan, Apple TV looks awesome but why in the world would they not offer it in 4k? New iPhone records in 4k, iMac is 5k, FinalCut edits several streams of 4k & then they dumb down their newest TV box! Makes no sense. John. Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 11, 2015, at 4:41 PM, Jonathan

Re: [MacGroup] MacGroup Digest, Vol 74, Issue 4

2015-06-15 Thread Tanya BeliefBustingBreakthroughs
Subject line so it is more specific than Re: Contents of MacGroup digest... Today's Topics:   1. Help (Richard D. Meadows)   2. Help (Richard D. Meadows) From: Richard D. Meadows rmead...@gmail.com Subject: [MacGroup] Help Date: June 14, 2015 at 9:56:12 PM EDT To: Group MAC macgroup

Re: [MacGroup] MacGroup Digest, Vol 74, Issue 5

2015-06-14 Thread Jonathan Fletcher
of an editable format. PDFPen makes a valiant effort at it, though. Jonathan On Jun 14, 2015, at 10:34 PM, macgroup-requ...@erdos.math.louisville.edu wrote: From: ANDREW ARNOLD andyarno...@mac.com Subject: Re: [MacGroup] MacGroup Digest, Vol 74, Issue 4 Date: June 14, 2015 at 10:34:13 PM

Re: [MacGroup] MacGroup Digest, Vol 74, Issue 4

2015-06-14 Thread ANDREW ARNOLD
managing the list at macgroup-ow...@erdos.math.louisville.edu When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific than Re: Contents of MacGroup digest... Today's Topics: 1. Help (Richard D. Meadows) 2. Help (Richard D. Meadows) From: Richard D. Meadows rmead

Re: [MacGroup] MacGroup Digest, Vol 59, Issue 33

2014-03-20 Thread Jonathan Fletcher
On Mar 20, 2014, at 12:00 PM, macgroup-requ...@erdos.math.louisville.edu wrote: From: Bernard Griffis latig...@bellsouth.net Subject: [MacGroup] Inexpensive tablet Date: March 19, 2014 3:11:38 PM EDT To: Topics related to Apple and Macintosh computers macgroup@erdos.math.louisville.edu

Re: [MacGroup] MacGroup Digest, Vol 59, Issue 7

2014-03-04 Thread ANDREW ARNOLD
...@erdos.math.louisville.edu When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific than Re: Contents of MacGroup digest... Today's Topics: 1. Quicken News (John Robinson) 2. SSD Drive (John Robinson) 3. Re: iMessage Security (Pen Helm) 4. Re: SSD Drive (Harry

Re: [MacGroup] MacGroup Digest, Vol 59, Issue 7

2014-03-04 Thread prof...@aye.net
: Contents of MacGroup digest... Today's Topics: 1. Quicken News (John Robinson) 2. SSD Drive (John Robinson) 3. Re: iMessage Security (Pen Helm) 4. Re: SSD Drive (Harry Jacobson-Beyer) 5. Re: SSD Drive (Nora Probasco) From: John Robinson profilecoven...@me.com Subject: [MacGroup

Re: [MacGroup] MacGroup Digest, Vol 51, Issue 18

2013-07-10 Thread Sandy Price
Jonathan -- Thanks for this. It's just what I needed. (: Sandy On Jul 9, 2013, at 12:07 PM, Jonathan Fletcher wrote: Wendi, even though your address is @twc.com the email server is at: pop-server.roadrunner.com The outgoing mail server is: smtp-server.roadrunner.com Do not turn

Re: [MacGroup] MacGroup Digest, Vol 51, Issue 18

2013-07-09 Thread Jonathan Fletcher
Wendi, even though your address is @twc.com the email server is at: pop-server.roadrunner.com The outgoing mail server is: smtp-server.roadrunner.com Do not turn on authentication on this. They authenticate because you are on one of their lines. Which means, of course, that you cannot use

Re: [MacGroup] MacGroup Digest, Vol 51, Issue 18

2013-07-09 Thread Ed Wiser
Boy this would make this address totally useless to anyone with an iPhone. Which I think their idea.  — Sent from Mailbox for iPhone On Tue, Jul 9, 2013 at 12:08 PM, Jonathan Fletcher li...@fletcherdata.com wrote: Wendi, even though your address is @twc.com the email server is at:

Re: [MacGroup] MacGroup Digest, Vol 51, Issue 18

2013-07-09 Thread Marta Edie
Marta On Jul 9, 2013, at 12:14 PM, Ed Wiser wrote: Boy this would make this address totally useless to anyone with an iPhone. Which I think their idea. — Sent from Mailbox for iPhone On Tue, Jul 9, 2013 at 12:08 PM, Jonathan Fletcher li...@fletcherdata.com wrote: Wendi, even

Re: [MacGroup] MacGroup Digest, Vol 51, Issue 5

2013-07-05 Thread Jonathan Fletcher
I hadn't heard that, but it wouldn't surprise me. The magnitude of the omission is glaring to me. I can't imagine why I never read about it anywhere. I would ask him if I ever met him, but I bet he would have some prepared excuse that would sound good. Then I would have to give him the benefit

Re: [MacGroup] MacGroup Digest, Vol 51, Issue 5

2013-07-05 Thread Marta Edie
Thanks for whAT I DO NOT UNDERSTAND. hope my friends ill know. Marta On Jul 5, 2013, at 10:50 AM, Jonathan Fletcher wrote: I hadn't heard that, but it wouldn't surprise me. The magnitude of the omission is glaring to me. I can't imagine why I never read about it anywhere. I would ask

Re: [MacGroup] MacGroup Digest, Vol 51, Issue 5

2013-07-05 Thread John Robinson
Jonathan, look at the next to last line, Whoopie, not a bad deal to say nice knowing you. Guess I wasn't too far off, what do you think Gates got for his 46 million? John Microsoft Drops $2 Billion Deal To Buy Intuit By O. Casey Corr Facing a continued struggle with the Department of

Re: [MacGroup] MacGroup Digest, Vol 49, Issue 30

2013-05-21 Thread Beth Phillips
I don't know about 10.8, but in 10.7 I was always launching the Dashboard (the thing that holds widgets) until I went in and changed my mouse settings. I have an older mouse with the scroll wheel and apparently the wheel was set to launch Dashboard when you click on it. Might check there and see

Re: [MacGroup] problem connecting to my email account at UofLRe: MacGroup Digest, Vol 48, Issue 34

2013-04-20 Thread Lee Larson
On Apr 19, 2013, at 9:21 PM, Dr. James Priest wrote: I would take a chance that half if not more students use Mac's and iPads. Don't put any money on that claim! You would lose it. The majority of laptops on campus are Windows-based and there aren't all that many tablets of any kind, yet.

Re: [MacGroup] problem connecting to my email account at UofLRe: MacGroup Digest, Vol 48, Issue 34

2013-04-20 Thread Harry Jacobson-Beyer
In the UofL library are at least 100 PCs for student use. There are only 5 iMacs and they are provided by the Student Government Assoc. which also lends out 5 Mac laptops. They also have many more PC laptops which they loan out. I will say this, whenever I am in the library I notice more

Re: [MacGroup] problem connecting to my email account at UofLRe: MacGroup Digest, Vol 48, Issue 34

2013-04-20 Thread John Robinson
My wife has a boyfriend, George Washington, so we HAVE to go to Williamsburg every year. She loves the place and while she spends time going through the shops I go to the William Mary Bookstore, go upstairs and work on the laptop. When we started going 10+ years ago I was the only Mac in the

Re: [MacGroup] problem connecting to my email account at UofLRe: MacGroup Digest, Vol 48, Issue 34

2013-04-20 Thread Dr. James Priest
I was referring to Student owned. I have a house full of students working on papers then walking to Thunder. I don't see a PC in the group of 15. I asked the question and was told maybe 50/50. Also if you have an IT would have to find the right person. When I am at Northwestern or U of C it

Re: [MacGroup] problem connecting to my email account at UofLRe: MacGroup Digest, Vol 48, Issue 34

2013-04-19 Thread Jonathan Fletcher
I apologize for misspeaking. My issue has always been with the IT department at UofL which has gone out of their way to marginalize Mac users over the years. Many dedicated professors, our own Lee Larson among them (I can't help but think so, although I was never that much of a mathematical

Re: [MacGroup] problem connecting to my email account at UofLRe: MacGroup Digest, Vol 48, Issue 34

2013-04-19 Thread Dr. James Priest
I agree they are way behind on iPad or any Pad integration and use of ebooks and blackboard. Maybe we as the adults need to complain more where money is spent. I would take a chance that half if not more students use Mac's and iPads. Dr. James Priest PhD Fire Strategist Researcher

Re: [MacGroup] MacGroup Digest, Vol 44, Issue 11

2012-12-18 Thread Jonathan Fletcher
I love and use ToodleDo all the time. It is a web app on the Mac and an iOS app with versions for iPhone and iPad. It is a lot better looking now than it used to be and works quite well. It may be overkill for what you need, but I haven't found anything better for my heavy use.

Re: [MacGroup] MacGroup Digest, Vol 41, Issue 26

2012-09-16 Thread Jonathan Fletcher
Anne, you don't go through iCloud for those. They are just set up as regular email accounts on iOS Devices. You set those up in the Accounts section at the top of the Mail, Contacts, Calendars settings rather than in the iCloud settings. Just hit Add Account… and follow the directions with the

Re: [MacGroup] MacGroup Digest, Vol 41, Issue 26

2012-09-16 Thread Anne Cartwright
Actually that is what I have been trying to so and don't seem to get the settings right. I'm copying the information off my computer. Anne On Sep 16, 2012, at 9:29 PM, Jonathan Fletcher wrote: Anne, you don't go through iCloud for those. They are just set up as regular email accounts on

Re: [MacGroup] MacGroup Digest, Vol 40, Issue 23

2012-08-19 Thread Nora Probasco
What program are you using to open the .cw files? Nora On Sat, Aug 18, 2012 at 8:48 PM, Jonathan Fletcher li...@fletcherdata.comwrote: I don't understand, Harry. Why do you need to do it with an old system? My Pages on Lion converts old .cw files just fine. What am I not understanding about

Re: [MacGroup] MacGroup Digest, Vol 40, Issue 23

2012-08-19 Thread Harry Jacobson-Beyer
That's the problem. Under lion, Appleworks doesn't work. Pages will open AW6 wp files but not AW drawing documents. Pages will not open AW drawing documents either. On Aug 19, 2012, at 10:28 AM, Nora Probasco wrote: What program are you using to open the .cw files? Nora On Sat, Aug

Re: [MacGroup] MacGroup Digest, Vol 40, Issue 23

2012-08-18 Thread Jonathan Fletcher
I don't understand, Harry. Why do you need to do it with an old system? My Pages on Lion converts old .cw files just fine. What am I not understanding about why you want to go to all that trouble? j. On Aug 18, 2012, at 7:25 PM, macgroup-requ...@erdos.math.louisville.edu

Re: [MacGroup] MacGroup Digest, Vol 40, Issue 23

2012-08-18 Thread Harry Jacobson-Beyer
A lot of the files are AW 5. Pages only converts appleworks 6. In addition, many of the files are AW drawing documents and Pages can't open those either, even if they are AW6 files. On Aug 18, 2012, at 8:48 PM, Jonathan Fletcher wrote: I don't understand, Harry. Why do you need to do it with

Re: [MacGroup] MacGroup Digest, Vol 38, Issue 22

2012-06-23 Thread Lee Larson
On Jun 23, 2012, at 12:00 PM, macgroup-requ...@erdos.math.louisville.edu typed: I'm having a problem with iCloud Mail in Lion. I need to keep records of messages I have sent, which works fine with all my other email addresses, but my iCloud address leaves nothing in the Sent mailbox. Does

Re: [MacGroup] MacGroup Digest, Vol 38, Issue 22

2012-06-23 Thread Marta Edie
Dear ones, what a tour we have taken from when we gathered on Shelby Rd. and at what is now MacAuthority. I simply have to shake my head, every time there is an action to be done. Even to reply was a chore. How did I know these icons come up when you hover above, and then they still don't

Re: [MacGroup] Something about mail[?] was: MacGroup Digest, Vol 38, Issue 22

2012-06-23 Thread Bill Rising
On Jun 23, 2012, at 13:06 , Marta Edie wrote: Dear ones, what a tour we have taken from when we gathered on Shelby Rd. and at what is now MacAuthority. I simply have to shake my head, every time there is an action to be done. Even to reply was a chore. How did I know these icons come up

Re: [MacGroup] Something about mail[?] was: MacGroup Digest, Vol 38, Issue 22

2012-06-23 Thread Marta Edie
Yes, I do need the cheers. Of course I am one who is not taken by the iPad I am working on it, too, but even not being able (usually anyway) te revert to the former page , but having to turn the whole thing off and the click the icon again, leaves me in the Question mood. So ist der Lauf der

Re: [MacGroup] MacGroup Digest, Vol 38, Issue 22

2012-06-23 Thread Lee Larson
On Jun 23, 2012, at 1:06 PM, Marta Edie wrote: Guys, I need some help, and somewhere and somehow one who should be able to guide a person through these obstacles. Is anybody from the group as utterly unhappy as I am? As Bill pointed out, a lot of the old behavior can be resurrected in the

Re: [MacGroup] MacGroup Digest, Vol 38, Issue 22

2012-06-23 Thread Bill Rising
On Jun 23, 2012, at 14:19 , Lee Larson wrote: On Jun 23, 2012, at 1:06 PM, Marta Edie wrote: Guys, I need some help, and somewhere and somehow one who should be able to guide a person through these obstacles. Is anybody from the group as utterly unhappy as I am? As Bill pointed out, a

Re: [MacGroup] MacGroup Digest, Vol 35, Issue 33

2012-04-01 Thread Bill Bloom
, send a message with subject or body 'help' to macgroup-requ...@erdos.math.louisville.edu You can reach the person managing the list at macgroup-ow...@erdos.math.louisville.edu When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific than Re: Contents of MacGroup digest

Re: [MacGroup] MacGroup Digest, Vol 35, Issue 24

2012-03-26 Thread Wendi Williams
computers macgroup@erdos.math.louisville.edu Subject: Re: [MacGroup] MacGroup Digest, Vol 35, Issue 23 Reply-To: Topics related to Apple and Macintosh computers macgroup@erdos.math.louisville.edu On Mar 23, 2012, at 15:23 , Wendi Williams wrote: Thanks, Bill! I tried running the daily, weekly

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