[MacGroup] Thank-you

Lee, Thank you so very much for all the years and efforts you have put in with the MacUser Group. I know you are not abandoning us but you have kept us going and I appreciate your efforts. Harry ___ MacGroup mailing list Posting address: MacGroup@erdo

Re: [MacGroup] New Mailing List

Thanks so much Jonathan. > On Feb 10, 2020, at 11:18 PM, Jonathan Fletcher > wrote: > > All, > > I’m warming to the idea of a hosted solution, rather than something in my > closet. While I am open to that, there are issues with spam filtering that > likes to block people from certain addres

Re: [MacGroup] Re.: New Mac Group list

Hi Jonathan, Go for it. I don’t have the time or the skills. So please do get it going. Harry > On Feb 10, 2020, at 7:44 PM, Jonathan Fletcher wrote: > > I also don’t do FaceBook; I LIKE the focused bandwidth of a listserv. I do > NOT like the massive time-sink that is characteristic of the po

Re: [MacGroup] PIA

Yep! > On Feb 10, 2020, at 6:50 PM, John Robinson wrote: > > Isn’t it sad Harry that after Friday you won’t have any help with a question > such as this!! > > John > > > >> On Feb 10, 2020, at 6:25 PM, Harry Jacobson-Beyer wrote: >>

Re: [MacGroup] New Mac Group list

I am in. Thanks to whomever will organize the list. > On Feb 10, 2020, at 6:27 PM, Brian ONeal wrote: > > My first thought is getting everyone to reply with their email address who > wants to be included on any new group so that there is a clean list. > Lee will not have to devote any time to

[MacGroup] PIA

re Ray ID: 5631d1793e8fe1be • Your IP: 104.200.153.95 • Performance & security by Cloudflare I turned off PIA and was able to access the web page. Harry Jacobson-Beyer harr...@me.com ___ MacGroup mailing list Posting address

Re: [MacGroup] Nostalgia

are you talking about an online meeting or a bricks and mortar meeting?? Just curious how many people would come to a bricks and mortar meeting in a private home in Louisville? What about at TechRestore or MacAuthority? > On Feb 8, 2020, at 12:02 PM, Jonathan Fletcher wrote: > > Nothing stop

Re: [MacGroup] The end of MacGroup

future and I thought he was a bit daft. Look how that turned out. > > Dan > >> On Feb 4, 2020, at 4:29 PM, Harry Jacobson-Beyer wrote: >> >> Lee, >> >> Thanks so much for the long ride. I first discovered our little group when >> you and Tom Guenthner

Re: [MacGroup] The end of MacGroup

Lee, Thanks so much for the long ride. I first discovered our little group when you and Tom Guenthner managed a bulletin board which I accessed with a dial up modem from my Apple //e. When Apple came out with the Apple //e enhanced model Tom upgraded my computer. One of my favorite memories wa

[MacGroup] Time Machine

I got a new larger hard drive which I use for Time Machine. It is working fine but when I first set it up it the Time Machine image was the icon on the desktop but now it’s just a plane hard drive image icon on the desktop. When I do option I and get the info screen it shows the Time Machine Im

[MacGroup] PIA and blocked websites

More and more often I am finding that I have to disconnect from PIA in order to access a website. I get a message that says something like Sorry we can’t connect to our server. I disconnect PIA and I can connect to the web site. The most recent site was office depot. Anybody else finding this t

Re: [MacGroup] downloading photos from my iphone, iPad, iCloud etc. to my computer

h person had anywhere from 5 additional photo’s to 99 new photos > with that person in them. > > This is the most powerful way to keep an updates record of photo’s with > persons of interest you are wanting to search for them in the future. > > John > > > > >&

[MacGroup] downloading photos from my iphone, iPad, iCloud etc. to my computer

When I download my photos from iCloud or my iPad or my iPhone they are not full resolution. In the past I used imageCapture to download the photos, but for the last year or more it doesn’t work well - for example, the photos are not in chronological order and it does not load all the images in

Re: [MacGroup] AKG Condenser Mic

by whenever it’s good for you. > > John > > > > > >> On Jan 5, 2020, at 10:14 PM, Harry Jacobson-Beyer wrote: >> >> Sorry for the mis communication. my appointment is in Louisville at 11:20. I >> mentioned the Y so you would know I’m somewhat familiar with New

Re: [MacGroup] AKG Condenser Mic

ohn Robinson wrote: > > Sounds good, I’ve never been in the New Albany YMCA, where is best to meet > you? I’ll be there by 11:10. Just let me know if I should meet you in front > of the parking garage or somewhere inside. > > John > >> On Jan 5, 2020, at 7:04 P

Re: [MacGroup] AKG Condenser Mic

meet you at Starbucks in > Clarksville, real close to Sam’s, and Best Buy on Veteran’s Parkway…or > anywhere else you would like. > > My office is on State Street in New Albany much closer to the Sherman Minton > Bridge. > > John > > >> On Jan 5,

Re: [MacGroup] AKG Condenser Mic

> > profilecoven...@me.com > > > >> On Jan 5, 2020, at 4:37 PM, Harry Jacobson-Beyer wrote: >> >> John, >> >> Is this still available. I would like it. Email me off list and I will make >> arrangements to get it. >> >> Thanks

Re: [MacGroup] AKG Condenser Mic

John, Is this still available. I would like it. Email me off list and I will make arrangements to get it. Thanks. Harry Jacobson-Beyer > On Jan 5, 2020, at 4:03 PM, John Robinson wrote: > > > I wanted to check to see if anyone could use this Mic. It’s more for the > prof

Re: [MacGroup] Original Mac team

Thanks Ed. I’ve been an apple user since the days of the ll/e. I even set up a ll/e lab in a school where I worked in the early ‘80s. I have always had Macs. I did get a Compaq computer as a second computer back in the day because I wanted to learn how to network them. It was never a primary

Re: [MacGroup] DropBox

John, Dropbox stores the files both on your computer and in the cloud. So it’s pretty much instantaneous. I keep all my data in dropbox and can access it from either computer or my phone or my iPad. I store very little data on my computer outside of dropbox. My macBook Air has a relatively sma

Re: [MacGroup] iPhone Security & Safety

>> >> https://www.idownloadblog.com/2018/02/21/how-to-sim-pin-iphone/ >> >> Sent from my micro sub meson electronic component >> >>> On Nov 17, 2019, at 10:10 PM, Richard D. Meadows wrote: >>> >>> I was going to ask the same questio

Re: [MacGroup] SimplyMac

Thanks for the laugh! > On Nov 18, 2019, at 1:07 PM, Richard D. Meadows wrote: > > These folks are GREAT. Apple store told me they could not put a battery in > my iPad but Tech Restore did for 100 bucks… and in my wife’s iPhone SE (don’t > ask, please) for $60 after Apple said they couldn’t.

Re: [MacGroup] iPhone Security & Safety

t; > I was going to ask the same question… have no idea > Richard > > >> On Nov 17, 2019, at 6:55 PM, Harry Jacobson-Beyer wrote: >> >> Interesting article. One of the recommendations was to put a PIN in you SIM >> card. How is that done? >> >&

Re: [MacGroup] iPhone Security & Safety

Interesting article. One of the recommendations was to put a PIN in you SIM card. How is that done? > On Nov 17, 2019, at 4:14 PM, Richard D. Meadows wrote: > > I came across this article and thought it might be of interest to the group/ > > How To Secure Your iPhone: 12 Experts Reveal 26 Ess

[MacGroup] photo cd

I found a foto CD from 1997. There are thumb nail photos on the cd and there is a folder labeled “High” with individual photos labeled P1.Z, P2.Z, etc. When I click on any one of them the description says “unix compressed archive - 1.3 mb. When I double click on the unix compressed file it crea

Re: [MacGroup] Spectrum Has To Go

Yes. It is called cTiVo and it resides on my Mac and I can down load shows and then burn them to dvd with Toast. I believe it was free. BUT you TiVo must be on your network - either hard wired or via WiFi. > On Nov 13, 2019, at 8:48 AM, John Robinson wrote: > > Thank you Ed, I hoped you would

Re: [MacGroup] Spectrum Has To Go

I agree. I’ve been using TiVo over the air for about 20 years. I love it. I have never had cable and do not plan to get cable in the future. I have an antenna on my roof but there are some pretty good digital indoor antennas out there - or so I’ve been told. Good Luck. > On Nov 13, 2019, at 7:2

[MacGroup] mail not delivered

This evening I sent a message to 100 + high school classmates which I do periodically. I received a Mail Delivery System email indicating my email could not be sent to five of my recipients because Message blocked due to spam content in the message. (in reply to end of DATA command) I tr

Re: [MacGroup] Questionable email

I Think it’s spam. - Look at who it’s from. > On Oct 20, 2019, at 1:38 PM, Anne Cartwright wrote: > > I have attached a pdf of an email received this morning. Any thought on it? > > Anne Cartwright > > > ___ > MacGroup mailing list > Posting address

Re: [MacGroup] New Apple Store - In Person

Thanks Jonathan. > On Sep 14, 2019, at 12:22 PM, Jonathan Fletcher > wrote: > > I stopped by the new store... > > https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__jfletch.posthaven.com_new-2Dlouisville-2Dapple-2Dstore&d=DwIFaQ&c=OAG1LQNACBDguGvBeNj18Swhr9TMTjS-x4O_KuapPgY&r=F2GFXrjLFqVo3VwvI

Re: [MacGroup] Simply Mac

I second this John & ED. Here is their # (502) 398-6456 and their address 4036 Taylorsville Rd. Louisville KY 40220 > On Aug 22, 2019, at 11:40 AM, John Robinson > wrote: > > What about TechRestore on Taylorsville Rd. I’ve used them, did a good job & > I’ve heard others like their work as well.

Re: [MacGroup] How To change Administrative Name

John, I think you just create a new user with administrative power, then delete the first one. Others should weigh in on this to be sure or maybe call apple. Harry > On Jul 2, 2019, at 9:14 PM, John Robinson wrote: > > The gal that does my and my wife’s hair had her husband leave her, of cou

[MacGroup] photos and pdfs on my iMac

Recently when people send me pdfs and photos I can open them on my phone no problem but on my iMac, with pdfs I get this message: The file x.pdf could not be opened. It may be damaged or use a file format that Preview doesn’t recognize. When I get two or more photos in a

Re: [MacGroup] Switching Providers

I have a digital antenna on my roof and I’ve heard that you can get inexpensive very good indoor digital antennas. How many different cable channels do you use. It might be cheaper to cut the cable and pay for two or three streaming channels. i get all the local channels through my antenna and

Re: [MacGroup] purported call from Apple Support

e trying to do. Check your next phone bill to see if > you have any such charges. > >> On Jun 3, 2019, at 9:56 AM, Harry Jacobson-Beyer wrote: >> >> I didn’t give them any information. Can they do or get anything from my >> phone just from my being on the line wi

Re: [MacGroup] purported call from Apple Support

; From: macgroup-boun...@erdos.math.louisville.edu >> [mailto:macgroup-boun...@erdos.math.louisville.edu] On Behalf Of Harry >> Jacobson-Beyer >> Sent: Monday, June 3, 2019 12:42 PM >> To: MacUserGroup Listserve >> Cc: Larson Lee >> Subject: [MacGroup] purported call from A

[MacGroup] purported call from Apple Support

I just received a call on my iPhone from Apple Support, at least the caller id said Apple Support I foolishly answered the phone and heard a recorded message that said something like this: "Your account has been compromised do not use any of your apple devices till you speak with support. Press

Re: [MacGroup] Ahh, iCloud

yep my emails to the group or from the group often get lost in the ether. As Lee says it happens every couple of months. Aargh! > On May 31, 2019, at 1:04 PM, Lee Larson wrote: > > On May 31, 2019, at 11:57 AM, Bill Rising wrote: > >> Ever since I told Beth that I used iCloud for most all of

Re: [MacGroup] web host?

I use A2 - recommended by Sandvox the web design software I use. > On May 16, 2019, at 3:38 PM, Pen Helm wrote: > > Can you guys recommend a web hosting service? > > I'm thinking something cheap, but not advertising-supported. The traffic > will be light. > __

Re: [MacGroup] Cutting the cable

television on the third floor. Finally one runs under the floor and then through the floor to a tv in the living room. All seem to work very well. > On Apr 28, 2019, at 4:50 PM, Lee Larson wrote: > > On Apr 28, 2019, at 1:09 PM, Harry Jacobson-Beyer wrote: > >> I ran

[MacGroup] Cutting the cable

I ran across this gizmo (LiveWave) that plugs into an outlet and uses your houses electrical wiring as an antenna to pull in broadcast tv stations. It negates the need for a rooftop antenna. I have not tried it but there was some discussion on the list about cutting the cable. If anyone tries

Re: [MacGroup] google mail on my MacBook

use no email? > > Sent from my micro sub meson electronic component > >> On Apr 15, 2019, at 12:08 PM, Harry Jacobson-Beyer wrote: >> >> my google email on my MacBook isn’t working > > > ___ >

[MacGroup] google mail on my MacBook

Recently my google email on my MacBook isn’t working. I can get me google email on my phone or iPad and through Safari. When I check the network it says the google server is offline. My two other accounts (iCloud, UofL) seem to be fine. Any suggestions? Thanks. ___

Re: [MacGroup] wifi connections

Thanks Brian. Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 13, 2019, at 3:18 PM, Brian ONeal wrote: > > There should be a setting in the network control panel for it to auto connect > to the access point. > > Brian O’ > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Apr 13, 2019, at 4:1

[MacGroup] wifi connections

I am traveling with my MacBook. I am staying in a house with a highspeed wifi connection with Cox (in San Diego) - actually two wifi sources coming from the same modem: 2.4 GHz (longer range, slower speed) - 031FB7 5 GHZ (shorter range, faster speed) - 031FBD I c

Re: [MacGroup] APFS Volume vs Disk Image

Why don’t you use DropBox or some other cloud storage for your stuff? Save the encrypted files to the cloud? > On Apr 12, 2019, at 11:05 AM, Bill Rising wrote: > > Hi all, > > I use my laptop for both work and home. Because my work stuff must be hidden > from prying eyes, I put all my work st

Re: [MacGroup] App wish list

ice working on > taxes, listening to the HomePods, controlling them with the Apple Watch….it’s > Buck Rogers for sure.. > > > John > > > >> On Mar 20, 2019, at 10:33 PM, Harry Jacobson-Beyer > <mailto:harr...@me.com>> wrote: >> >

Re: [MacGroup] App wish list

61 novel of the same > name.” > > (You can’t be referring to 2013’s “Gravity," because in that case you would > have mentioned Sandra Bullock in the same breath as George Clooney.) > > ::-) > > Jonathan > > P.S. Good movie, BTW, although some might find i

Re: [MacGroup] App wish list

what you want. > > John > > > >> On Mar 20, 2019, at 5:17 PM, Harry Jacobson-Beyer wrote: >> >> I turned on the television yesterday and there was a sci-fi movie playing >> with George Clooney. There was no info about the movie on the screen I c

Re: [MacGroup] electronic key machines

le’s payment system. > > > John > > > >> On Mar 20, 2019, at 5:13 PM, Harry Jacobson-Beyer wrote: >> >> I had occasion to go to a hardware store to have a key made. The clerk took >> my key and put it in a slot in the machine. The machine’s display told h

[MacGroup] App wish list

I turned on the television yesterday and there was a sci-fi movie playing with George Clooney. There was no info about the movie on the screen I could have gone to the guide screen on the TV and figured out the title but wouldn’t if be great if there was an app for movies like Shazam is for musi

[MacGroup] electronic key machines

I had occasion to go to a hardware store to have a key made. The clerk took my key and put it in a slot in the machine. The machine’s display told her what key blank to use. After she located the blank she put the blank into a second slot on the machine and pressed start. In seconds my key was r

[MacGroup] John's next car

The interior has a place for an ipad! John you need this! ___ MacGroup mailing list Posting address: MacGroup@erdos.math.louisville.edu Archive: Answers to questions:

[MacGroup] HBO

If you have cable and HBO is all content free? Or is there content on HBO that you have to pay for? Thanks ___ MacGroup mailing list Posting address: MacGroup@erdos.math.louisville.edu Archive:

Re: [MacGroup] VPN Offer

hn > > > >> On Mar 3, 2019, at 2:52 PM, Harry Jacobson-Beyer wrote: >> >> John, >> Don’t know what company this refers to. >> >> There are places I go (Like the Louisville Free Public Library) where I >> cannot connect to the internet with

Re: [MacGroup] VPN Offer

John, Don’t know what company this refers to. There are places I go (Like the Louisville Free Public Library) where I cannot connect to the internet with VPN turned on. There are also websites that will not allow me to connect with VPN turned on. I imagine with your work it shouldn’t be a probl

Re: [MacGroup] The Verge: Google Fiber is leaving Louisville in humiliating setback

We go to Gulf Shores three times a year. Drive 65 and have never noticed a drop in service. I use AT&T > On Feb 10, 2019, at 3:34 PM, John Robinson wrote: > > On our trip to Destin we go through Alabama, miles and miles with NO service, > Verizon or AT&T….I must rely on the Garmin Satellite… >

Re: [MacGroup] The Verge: Google Fiber is leaving Louisville in humiliating setback

Att in old Louisville. Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 8, 2019, at 3:42 AM, "eugene.wi...@conagra.com" > wrote: > > I wish I could get any Fiber Nothing out here on Westport road. Where is > fiber in Louisville? We must have a very small install base. > > From: macgroup-boun...@erdos.math.lou

Re: [MacGroup] Mojave and Neo Office

I have never used the database function in Open Office. Would you recommend I get the Apple version? or the professional version? > On Jan 22, 2019, at 8:39 PM, Lee Larson wrote: > > On Jan 22, 2019, at 8:06 PM, Harry Jacobson-Beyer wrote: > >> I am happy to pay for Neo Offi

Re: [MacGroup] Installing Mojave

I don’t know. Hope so! > On Jan 20, 2019, at 6:22 PM, Tom wrote: > > Can u go back from mojave? Slowed my 2018 27 iMac down and disk warrior will > not work with it > > Tom > > >> On Jan 20, 2019, at 12:53 PM, Harry Jacobson-Beyer wrote: >> >> T

Re: [MacGroup] Installing Mojave

Thanks Lee. > On Jan 20, 2019, at 1:40 PM, Lee Larson wrote: > > On Jan 20, 2019, at 1:13 PM, Harry Jacobson-Beyer wrote: > > There are at least two Apple-sanctioned ways to do this: > > (1) Use recovery mode. > > <https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url

[MacGroup] Installing Mojave

I know this is crazy BUT…I have been having issues with my mac. I have run tech tool and diskwarrior and the issues continue. I also had TechRestore check out the machine and the issues continue. I want to wipe the hard drive and install mojave. I have an external startup drive and I know how to

Re: [MacGroup] How Secure are our Text?

John a little humor for you to help alleviate your frustration. A first adopter was asked what he regretted. He replied I would go back in time to when my daughter was born and not name her Alexa! > On Jan 11, 2019, at 2:07 PM, John Robinson wrote: > > Right, so all the world needs to get with

Re: [MacGroup] A conundrum

2Dwifi-2Dpassword-2Diphone-2Dipad_&d=DwIFaQ&c=OAG1LQNACBDguGvBeNj18Swhr9TMTjS-x4O_KuapPgY&r=F2GFXrjLFqVo3VwvIlo_XYeEiRRjHv15rxcenz7A21woG2aFGcrzndoSsskxfmOs&m=_6_YZD_fXX7G0KxVyynCy0wp8YBnAHiCeFtLtD62hNE&s=m6Qe8LbNGSZ_ASxaBM1RtpYR3LGCvQ8rghEqN7cPYtA&e= > > Jonathan >

Re: [MacGroup] Apple Pay at a shell station

Thanks, I will keep that in mind too. > On Dec 26, 2018, at 9:29 AM, Lee Larson wrote: > > On Dec 25, 2018, at 10:32 PM, Harry Jacobson-Beyer wrote: > >> I pulled into a shell station to get gas. The pump had an applepay logo. I >> pulled out my trusty iPhone, open

Re: [MacGroup] Apple Pay at a shell station

erk pushes some > button for completion. > > I would go in and ask what they want. > > John > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Dec 25, 2018, at 10:32 PM, Harry Jacobson-Beyer wrote: >> >> I pulled into a shell station to get gas. The pump had an applepa

[MacGroup] Apple Pay at a shell station

I pulled into a shell station to get gas. The pump had an applepay logo. I pulled out my trusty iPhone, opened my wallet and put the phone next to the ApplePay gizmo - nothing happened. I couldn’t get it to work. What do you think is going on? ___

Re: [MacGroup] Neo Office

Thanks. > On Dec 22, 2018, at 2:09 PM, Lee Larson wrote: > > > On Dec 22, 2018, at 2:27 PM, Harry Jacobson-Beyer wrote: > >> Is there a program in the window’s world that can read/edit documents made >> in neo office? > > Any version of Open/Li

[MacGroup] Neo Office

Is there a program in the window’s world that can read/edit documents made in neo office? Why am I asking this you may ask? I have created a drawing document in Neo Office that I may need to hand off to a person with a windows computer. Thanks. ___ M

Re: [MacGroup] iPad Pro as an external monitor on my MacBook Air

SDXC card slot > On Dec 12, 2018, at 8:11 AM, Lee Larson wrote: > > On Dec 12, 2018, at 8:23 AM, Harry Jacobson-Beyer <mailto:harr...@me.com>> wrote: > >> My MacBook Air does have lightning, not sure if it has USBc. > > On Dec 12, 2018, at 8:23 AM, Harry Jacob

Re: [MacGroup] iPad Pro as an external monitor on my MacBook Air

commend it to anyone. It’s > been a solid product for me. > > Chris > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Dec 11, 2018, at 9:51 PM, Harry Jacobson-Beyer <mailto:harr...@me.com>> wrote: > >> John, >> >> I’m running El Capitan. Do you think Duet will work

Re: [MacGroup] iPad Pro as an external monitor on my MacBook Air

app with Luna that communicates with the hardware. > I would also imagine there is an IOS app that communicates with the hardware > but since I’ve not purchased I’m not sure. > > John > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Dec 11, 2018, at 10:12 PM, Harry Jacobson-Beyer <mail

Re: [MacGroup] iPad Pro as an external monitor on my MacBook Air

ope they can solve the problem I have of using 3 Mini’s > headless & the iPad becoming the monitor for each & switch between. In > talking to them for some reason they hadn’t thought of this configuration & > thought it was an idea they wanted to pursue. > > John >

Re: [MacGroup] iPad Pro as an external monitor on my MacBook Air

-x4O_KuapPgY&r=F2GFXrjLFqVo3VwvIlo_XYeEiRRjHv15rxcenz7A21woG2aFGcrzndoSsskxfmOs&m=XS_xUDpemZNhF-IVQDVT-Je0uqRZ8ONJwLcZZ6I246g&s=vk0Vg35Wp3GhaPLi1qJPRwl2SmabVOq0wNhlITbmVLE&e=> > > > >> On Dec 11, 2018, at 3:16 PM, Harry Jacobson-Beyer > <mailto:harr...@me.co

[MacGroup] iPad Pro as an external monitor on my MacBook Air

Does anyone use an iPad pro as an external monitor for a laptop? If so what do I need and how do I do it? Thanks. ___ MacGroup mailing list Posting address: MacGroup@erdos.math.louisville.edu Archive:

Re: [MacGroup] java

is there a way to tell where I got neo office from? > On Dec 1, 2018, at 8:23 PM, Lee Larson wrote: > > On Dec 1, 2018, at 12:44 PM, Harry Jacobson-Beyer <mailto:harr...@me.com>> wrote: > >> I use Neo Office so I should upgrade, right? > > > It depends

Re: [MacGroup] java

I use Neo Office so I should upgrade, right? Thanks Lee. > On Dec 1, 2018, at 10:14 AM, Lee Larson wrote: > > On Dec 1, 2018, at 9:44 AM, Harry Jacobson-Beyer <mailto:harr...@me.com>> wrote: > >> I got a notice on my computer that a new version of Java was availabl

[MacGroup] java

I got a notice on my computer that a new version of Java was available. I know this question has come up before but I don’t remember the answer. Should I install this? The dialogue box said I had an older version installed. Thanks. ___ MacGroup mailing

Re: [MacGroup] Microsoft Tech Support Scams

Bill, You are way too much! I’m still chuckling after 5 minutes. Harry > On Nov 30, 2018, at 1:21 PM, William Micou wrote: > > Why answer? Well, it might be the IRS and they have a warrant for my arrest. 😜 > > "It’s the sides of the mountain which sustain life, not the top.” > > On Nov 30, 201

Re: [MacGroup] Microsoft Tech Support Scams

; > I never answer a call on the iPhone unless I know who it is…I “tap” the face > of the Apple Watch, which silences the ring yet allows the caller to leave a > message if they wish… > > All this really cuts down on time and stress of others using my time… > > John &g

Re: [MacGroup] Microsoft Tech Support Scams

So why do you answer their calls. I NEVER answer a phone unless I know who is calling. But I do appreciate your stringing them along. :-) > On Nov 30, 2018, at 11:06 AM, William Micou wrote: > > There’s a great podcast where they try to research one of these ‘support’ > centers. > Podcast

Re: [MacGroup] linked in

he business networking or the software > training just unsubscribe. > > John. > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Nov 27, 2018, at 9:51 PM, Harry Jacobson-Beyer wrote: >> >> Hello everyone, >> >> Hope you had a wonderful holiday. >> >> I

[MacGroup] linked in

Hello everyone, Hope you had a wonderful holiday. I keep getting messages from linked in. They show up in my junk mail. Sometimes they are from people I know but mostly they are from people I have never heard of. I noticed today there is a link to unsubscribe. Is it safe to do so or just keep

Re: [MacGroup] What do you think?

I’m not sure I’m ready for this. I remember a story I read in Boy’s life when I was a kid (mid 50s). It was about driverless vehicles. My question would be why do we need them? I’m just asking! > On Nov 18, 2018, at 7:15 PM, John Robinson wrote: > > This is a topic I threw out a few weeks ag

Re: [MacGroup] creating a cd

Lee, Tom & Jonathan, It worked, thanks. > On Nov 12, 2018, at 3:29 PM, Lee Larson wrote: > > On Nov 12, 2018, at 3:01 PM, Harry Jacobson-Beyer wrote: > >> tried to create a cd of an album I downloaded from Apple Music. Using Toast >> Titanium 10 I was able to

[MacGroup] creating a cd

I tried to create a cd of an album I downloaded from Apple Music. Using Toast Titanium 10 I was able to drag the tunes to the toast window and burn the cd, however it wouldn’t play in my cd player. It burned the tunes as mp4. I converted the tunes to .aiff files, burned them to a cd and the cd w

[MacGroup] Web hosting sites

I’m looking to transfer my websites (personal not business related) from Site5 (formerly IX web hosting). Any suggestions? Harry ___ MacGroup mailing list Posting address: MacGroup@erdos.math.louisville.edu Archive:

Re: [MacGroup] What do you think?

Thanks I set it as my default search engine. > On Oct 15, 2018, at 10:40 PM, John Robinson wrote: > > > I would love to get away from Google, they are way too intrusive into our > lives but I didn’t like Bling so I’ve stuck with the dark side.. > > Then tonight a friend suggestedL > https:

[MacGroup] problem with mail and ethernet

I have 6 year old iMac running os 10.11.6. I also use PIA version 81.0.0 I have two issues. 1. I have connected my iMac to my AT&T modem via my mac’s ethernet port. But the ethernet functions sporadically. My TiVo is also directly connected to my modem and the connection at the modem is always

Re: [MacGroup] Shared calendar

Hey Dan, I think she can export the calendar then create a new calendar and import the old one. The import/export commands are in the file menu. Harry > On Sep 11, 2018, at 5:38 PM, Dan wrote: > > I set up a calendar in Apple’s Calendar app and shared it with a co-worker, > so anytime either o

Re: [MacGroup] Need help with cord cutting (tv/ cable)

Hi Bill, I have never had cable. Always had an antenna on the roof of my house. It is connected to an amplifier (which I purchased from radio shack years ago) and from there it goes out to 3 TVs. Each TV has a TiVo box with lifetime service. Two of the TiVos are Roamios (about 3 years old) and

Re: [MacGroup] Unlike Costco, Walmart Has 'No Plans' to Accept Apple Pay

I’ve stopped using Kroger for most of my grocery shopping. I only get a couple of things there that I can’t get at Paul’s Fruit Market, Valu Mart, Costco, and Trader Joe’s, all of which take Apple Pay and have for months. Paul’s and Valu Mart also have the added advantage of being local. > On Au

Re: [MacGroup] Costco now accepts Apple Pay across the US

Thanks Ed. I knew this was coming just not sure when it would be here. > On Aug 21, 2018, at 8:20 AM, Ed Wiser wrote: > > Engadget RSS Feed > Costco now accepts Apple Pay across the US > Next time you drop by Costco for some groceries or a (non-Polish) hotdog, > you'll be able to check out usi

Re: [MacGroup] ApplePay and Costco

s: Retailers will lower their prices if/when they save > money on swipe fees, Schulz said. But unfortunately for shoppers, a George > Mason University study last year found that retailers don’t typically lower > prices when they reduce credit-card swipe fees. >

[MacGroup] ApplePay and Costco

I was at Costco this morning and, as I do overtime I shop there, I asked if they take Apple Pay yet. Instead of the usual NO, I was told they will have Apple Pay within the week. Yay! ___ MacGroup mailing list Posting address: MacGroup@erdos.math.loui

Re: [MacGroup] New iMac

I’ve started 2 new machines using time capsule. It’s what I would do. I think the new machine can use the current time machine drive without erasing it, but not for sure. > On Jul 31, 2018, at 9:34 PM, tom holloman wrote: > > Aloha all. Need advice. > Getting a new 27 in imac tomorrow. I have t

Re: [MacGroup] Supreme Court deals a blow to Apple Pay

so if you answer your phone with the Apple Watch does it have a speaker? If not, don’t you still have to dig your iPhone out of your pocket? > On Jul 1, 2018, at 10:30 AM, Lee Larson wrote: > > On Jun 30, 2018, at 10:26 PM, John Robinson > wrote: > >> If the folks that have an Apple Watch wou

Re: [MacGroup] Supreme Court deals a blow to Apple Pay

away. > > John > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Jun 30, 2018, at 6:52 PM, Harry Jacobson-Beyer wrote: >> >> I too find I’m explaining how it works to some merchants. >> >> >>> On Jun 30, 2018, at 5:10 PM, John Robinson >>> wrot

Re: [MacGroup] Supreme Court deals a blow to Apple Pay

part, the ApplePay was not working, I said I shop there because of Apple & > they need to make the repairs. > > John > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Jun 30, 2018, at 4:50 PM, Harry Jacobson-Beyer wrote:e >> >> My Amex card is attached to Apple Pay and

Re: [MacGroup] Supreme Court deals a blow to Apple Pay

My Amex card is attached to Apple Pay and I use it regularly. I’ve never had a merchant ask me to use Apple Pay, however. > On Jun 30, 2018, at 4:14 PM, tom holloman wrote: > > > > Supreme Court deals a blow to Apple Pay > https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.cultofmac.com

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