Re: To the moderator

2023-04-15 Thread Macs R We
Addendum: 47% of your participants will never see any messages on your list from a sender at a DMARC-protected domain. > On Apr 14, 2023, at 3:49 PM, Macs R We wrote: > > One more plea for you to turn on the "header munging' switch on your MAILMAN > server, so that valid me

To the moderator

2023-04-14 Thread Macs R We
One more plea for you to turn on the "header munging' switch on your MAILMAN server, so that valid messages from DMARC-protected domains won't get suppressed by recipients who honor DMARC. Sample results under the current regime appear below -- the "munging" switch fixes this at no cost to

Re: M1 Macbook Pro won't update to Ventura 13.3.1

2023-04-14 Thread Macs R We
Apr 14, 2023, at 3:23 PM, Carl Hoefs > wrote: > > Wonderful link! It's either this way or going into recovery mode and > force-reloading the OS. > > Thanks! > -Carl > > >> On Apr 14, 2023, at 3:04 PM, Macs R We > <mailto:macs...@macsrwe.com>> wro

Re: M1 Macbook Pro won't update to Ventura 13.3.1

2023-04-14 Thread Macs R We
Going to https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT211683 will get you to a page that will "backdoor" you into the App Store and show you current and old downloads of macOS. The Ventura available there right now is 13.3.1. > On Apr 14, 2023, at 3:00 PM,

Re: Force a screen resolution on boot

2022-12-21 Thread Macs R We
nual emergencies. > On Dec 20, 2022, at 12:06 AM, Macs R We wrote: > > I have a headless Mini server. When I have to interact with it, I use Screen > Sharing from another Mac. > > If the Mini has rebooted in the meanwhile, it always comes up in "default" > resolu

Force a screen resolution on boot

2022-12-19 Thread Macs R We
I have a headless Mini server. When I have to interact with it, I use Screen Sharing from another Mac. If the Mini has rebooted in the meanwhile, it always comes up in "default" resolution, where the windows all hodgepodge overlap one another. I have to manually go to Display Preferences and

Re: Copy/paste utility

2022-10-22 Thread Macs R We
ndauermacs.com> > Sent from my iPad > >> On Oct 21, 2022, at 8:47 PM, Macs R We > <mailto:macs...@macsrwe.com>> wrote: >> >> I recently upgraded a High Sierra machine to Monterey, losing some >> third-party software in the process. One of the too

Copy/paste utility

2022-10-21 Thread Macs R We
I recently upgraded a High Sierra machine to Monterey, losing some third-party software in the process. One of the tools I used every day was called PTH Pasteboard. PTH Pasteboard was a simple copy/paste manager. The features I used most: 1) It would keep a long (~200 slots?) pushdown list of

Re: Time Capsule woes...

2022-03-30 Thread Macs R We
ht ? > Could it be on a different machine that backs up to that TC ? > > Jean-Christophe > >> On Mar 31, 2022, at 5:57, Macs R We wrote: >> >> It appears that everything in this message boils down to one issue: "I don't >> know the administrative passwor

Re: Time Capsule woes...

2022-03-30 Thread Macs R We
It appears that everything in this message boils down to one issue: "I don't know the administrative password to my Time Capsule." The only thing I can suggest in this case is to look for a repository that may still have a cached copy of it from further back in time, such as an old Mac you

Re: Montery & Background Pictures

2022-01-15 Thread Macs R We
Why do't you just establish your personal color files in a personal folder, and set the Desktop preference to use that folder instead of the system solid colors folder? If you want the system ones to appear too, it's a lot easier just to copy the system color files into your own folder rather

Re: [amugtalk] Splitting screens

2021-10-31 Thread Macs R We
o with it. > My Mojave system splits windows just fine (the left monitor stops just after > the “send mail” button): > > -RZ > >> On Oct 31, 2021, at 2:54 PM, Macs R We > <mailto:macs...@macsrwe.com>> wrote: >> >> Well, I'm using "multiple Deskt

Splitting screens

2021-10-31 Thread Macs R We
would allow the old split-display rendering? Obviously, there is no technical reason it can't be done under OS X, because WIndows does it running under Parallels under OS X. -- Macs R We -- Personal Macintosh Service and Support in the Wickenburg and far Northwest Valley Areas.

Re: Creating 2 independent wifi channels with Time Capsule

2021-10-30 Thread Macs R We
Different Time Capsules have different capabilities. I'd have to see the screens as you have them set up. (If you have an icloud.com account, you can send them to me directly at macsrwe@(the same) to evade email attachment limits). I think the syndrome you describe can be explained by your

Re: ARD alternate VNC server software

2021-08-26 Thread Macs R We
> will be closed. How will AnyDesk interact with the host? Is there software to > be installed on both ends? > > -Carl > > > >> On Aug 26, 2021, at 3:06 PM, Macs R We wrote: >> >> I've settled on AnyDesk for screen sharing. It's a "call out from both e

Re: ARD alternate VNC server software

2021-08-26 Thread Macs R We
I've settled on AnyDesk for screen sharing. It's a "call out from both ends" service, so no port opening or forwarding is needed. > On Aug 26, 2021, at 2:55 PM, Carl Hoefs > wrote: > > My workplace is cracking down on access to port 5900 (VNC), so I can't use > Apple Remote Desktop anymore.

Re: Log for access to Time Capsule ?

2021-07-31 Thread Macs R We
Different models of TC have different capabilities. I don't think I've seen this one in any of them. If it was possible on an OS prior to Big Sur, I can't see any reason why it wouldn't be possible now. But as I say, I don't remember TCs offering any logging feature, period. > On Jul 31, 2021,

Default mail sorting?

2021-07-07 Thread Macs R We
I couldn't find a preference in Mail that had anythig to do with the default sorting of mailboxes. Anybody know where this skeleton is hidden? -- Macs R We -- Personal Macintosh Service and Support in the Wickenburg and far Northwest Valley Areas. http

HP the Scrivener

2021-07-03 Thread Macs R We
Some of y'all know how I feel about HP printers. Today was just another brick in the wall. I had set up a brand-new HP printer for a client a couple weeks ago. It had no display and no visible controls. It had hidden colored lights that occasionally glowed in various preschool shapes from

Re: Database updates through Catalina

2021-07-01 Thread Macs R We
optical drives in most of the units I have worked on, but then again I had no reason to pay any attention to them because they were never the issue. > On Jul 1, 2021, at 6:53 PM, David Schwartz wrote: > > On Jul 1, 2021, at 6:23 PM, Macs R We wrote: >> >> I don't think th

Re: Database updates through Catalina

2021-07-01 Thread Macs R We
chintzy connectors behind the display where you have to have the fingers of ET to connect and disconnect them without lifting the panel too high. > On Jul 1, 2021, at 6:18 PM, David Schwartz <mailto:da...@yesdavid.com>> wrote: > > On Jul 1, 2021, at 5:42 PM, Macs R We <mailt

Re: Database updates through Catalina

2021-07-01 Thread Macs R We
de of the mailboxes. >>> >>> So my guess is that your undertaking would be an exercise in futility... >>> >>> (And ditto your frustration with the iMac's gossamer-thin screen connection >>> wires: What were they thinking?) >>> >>> -C

Re: Database updates through Catalina

2021-07-01 Thread Macs R We
> On Jul 1, 2021, at 4:50 PM, David Schwartz wrote: > > The “modern” Intel iMac (2012 and later) only has two connectors, and they’re > not all that fragile. But it _is_ a bitch to cut through the double-sided > foam tape, and it’s a pressure to pop the display back into place with new >

Re: Database updates through Catalina

2021-07-01 Thread Macs R We
a) it did a forced upgrade >> of the mailboxes. >> >> So my guess is that your undertaking would be an exercise in futility... >> >> (And ditto your frustration with the iMac's gossamer-thin screen connection >> wires: What were they thinking?) >> &

Database updates through Catalina

2021-07-01 Thread Macs R We
cs, having to disconnect all the fragile display screen connectors to do the simplest things), pus the cost of a new TB drive. (Damn Apple's irresponsible pressure on typical consumers to upgrade their OSes.) -- Macs R We -- Personal Macintosh Service and Support in the Wickenburg and far

Re: Problems with Big Sur

2021-06-26 Thread Macs R We
Printer manufacturers have begin suggesting that you use their proprietary iDevice applications to scan from their printers. That's how badly Apple has jettisoned macOS compatibility

Re: Messages issue - launches terminall??

2021-05-20 Thread Macs R We
I'm thinking maybe the app bundle got damaged? If you have another Mac on the same release, try copying Messages.app from the good one. > On May 20, 2021, at 5:42 AM, Jeff Weinberger wrote: > > This is a new one - I've never seen it before and really have no idea what to > do with it. > >

Re: regular OS crashes...

2021-05-20 Thread Macs R We
Not definitive, but it looks like a problem with the APFS structures. I'd boot back to recovery mode, then run Disk Utility repair over the root drive partition. > On May 19, 2021, at 11:20 PM, Jean-Christophe Helary > wrote: > > What I did for the moment is start in recovery mode, then

Re: Repairing a user account

2021-05-05 Thread Macs R We
If, as you say, the source of the problem is not at all indicated by log activity, I would resolve myself to do a manual migration activity. In outline form, the steps would be as follows: Make a folder in your home dir for saved mail; save every one of your "on my mac" mailboxes into it. If

Re: Big Sur and screen sharing

2021-03-05 Thread Macs R We
I know for a fact that I have screen shared an iPad from a Mac, but it may have been from AnyDesk, and not Apple screen sharing. Until recently, the operation was practically useless, because those Apple security restrictions would cause a message on the order of every 20 seconds nagging one

Re: Help with crash?

2021-03-04 Thread Macs R We
effect. It's possible on that last detail that I'm thinking of DaisyDisk, another tool that does much the same task with a different interface, that is available for trial use. > On Mar 4, 2021, at 5:47 PM, Jeff Weinberger wrote: > >  > > >>> On Mar 4, 2021, at 7

Re: Help with crash?

2021-03-04 Thread Macs R We
the transfer, and be done with it. > On Mar 4, 2021, at 3:29 PM, Jeff Weinberger wrote: > > On Thu, Mar 4, 2021 at 11:56 AM Jeff Weinberger <mailto:j...@jeffweinberger.com>> wrote: > On Wed, Mar 3, 2021 at 3:47 PM Macs R We <mailto:macs...@macsrwe.com>> w

Re: Help with crash?

2021-03-03 Thread Macs R We
g directly on them. If you find an appropriate panic log, right-click on it, choose Reveal in Finder, then copy it to a cloud-accessible location. > On Mar 3, 2021, at 12:19 PM, Jeff Weinberger wrote: > > > > On Wed, Mar 3, 2021 at 1:49 PM Macs R We <mailto:macs...@macsrw

Re: Help with crash?

2021-03-03 Thread Macs R We
Most direct thing to do is log into the account that doesn't crash, go into Console, find the panic log from that crash, and make it available somewhere where we can look at it. I do like the technique of booting from a drive with a virgin OS on it. I keep one of those, most people don't. >

Re: Upgrading to Big Sur woes

2021-01-31 Thread Macs R We
If you hold Option down when you hear the boot chime, do you see an array of disk volumes, or do you see a password window? If the latter, you have what used to be called the "firmware password" on, and perhaps that's what it's complaining about. I think you turn that off via recovery mode now.

Re: Uninstalling something (X11 specifically)

2021-01-30 Thread Macs R We
Any given suite has its own deinstall protocol. You'd do better asking in a forum dedicated to XQuartz, or possibly macports. > On Jan 30, 2021, at 7:07 PM, Michael wrote: > > Is there a way, in general, to uninstall something? > > For the specific case of X11 -- I had installed XQuartz

Re: random restarts with Big Sur?

2020-11-19 Thread Macs R We
is for you to keep an actual clone copy up to date (on a non-APFS drive) so you'll have something to recover from on the day macOS finally wakes up and realizes, "Looka that, I'm dead!" > On Nov 19, 2020, at 5:50 PM, Jeff Weinberger wrote: > > > On Thu, Nov 19, 2020 at

Re: random restarts with Big Sur?

2020-11-19 Thread Macs R We
Do you have automatic updating enabled? If the system performs an automatic update that requires a reboot, it will reboot. > On Nov 19, 2020, at 11:03 AM, Jeff Weinberger wrote: > > I upgraded my iMac (21.5 inch, Late 2015) to Big Sur (11.0.1). Since then > it's been restarting every now and

Re: Writing a windows.iso to a usb flash drive

2020-11-16 Thread Macs R We
I see this posting goes way back to July, so I don't remember if I've ever seen it before. The problem with doing this sort of thing is that whenever the macOS Finder checks the drive out, it will immediately install one or two invisible folders/files (I think .DS_Store and .fseventsd) and

Re: Writing a windows.iso to a usb flash drive

2020-07-26 Thread Macs R We
When I've had to do this, I usually just have the originator (e.g., MS Media Creation Tool) write the file directly to the USB in the first place, precisely to avoid issues like this. You might try a "cloning" utility, such as Carbon Copy Cloner or the cloner tool in Drive Genius. > On Jul

Mystery entry in iPhoto Recent

2020-07-08 Thread Macs R We
esn't just empty out the Recent entry instead of removing it. But I'd like to solve the puzzle. -- Macs R We -- Personal Macintosh Service and Support in the Wickenburg and far Northwest Valley Areas. http://macsrwe.com ___

Re: Where are my Night Shift options?

2020-06-29 Thread Macs R We
Sorry, that was ambiguous. I am using the HDMI port to run my LG. > On Jun 29, 2020, at 12:47 PM, Macs R We wrote: > > You could probably do better at Monoprice. FYI, I am running my LG off HDMI > as well. > >> On Jun 29, 2020, at 8:11 AM, Carl Hoefs > <mailto:new

Re: Where are my Night Shift options?

2020-06-29 Thread Macs R We
uttons. I didn't know >>>> there were any! I found a manual "options" button which enabled a config >>>> menu, and allowed me to adjust the display to be more neutral. >>>> Unfortunately, the options to control individual R-G-B color balance are

Re: Where are my Night Shift options?

2020-06-28 Thread Macs R We
I found a manual "options" button which enabled a config menu, and >> allowed me to adjust the display to be more neutral. Unfortunately, the >> options to control individual R-G-B color balance are dimmed out, but >> overall it looks much better than it did before! &

Re: "Open with" drop down menu

2020-06-26 Thread Macs R We
nd to > follow the Microsoft model of putting stuff in the nooks and crannies of the > OS without bothering to tell you. > > Still all is now well. > > Thanks for the help. > > Chris > >> On 25 Jun 2020, at 02:31, Macs R We wrote: >> >> Do the dupl

Re: Where are my Night Shift options?

2020-06-26 Thread Macs R We
! I found a manual "options" button which enabled a config menu, and >> allowed me to adjust the display to be more neutral. Unfortunately, the >> options to control individual R-G-B color balance are dimmed out, but >> overall it looks much better than it did b

Re: Where are my Night Shift options?

2020-06-24 Thread Macs R We
gt; > >> On Jun 24, 2020, at 8:57 PM, Macs R We wrote: >> >> Yes, sorry… I never use either, and I mixed up the terms. >> >> Curiously, when I typed “night” in System Preferences (Mac Mini, current >> Mojave), it did NOT highlight Display — only Keybo

Re: Where are my Night Shift options?

2020-06-24 Thread Macs R We
de? > > I searched System Preferences for "night" and selected "Night Shift options". > This took me to the Display prefs, which included a "Night Shift" tab. It > sounds like that tab is not showing up for Carl. > > > > > > --And

Re: Where are my Night Shift options?

2020-06-24 Thread Macs R We
Night Shift isn’t a Display thing, it’s an OS thing. It’s the top item in the General Sys Pref. > On Jun 22, 2020, at 9:13 AM, Carl Hoefs > wrote: > > What is the magic incantation to get the "Night Shift" options to appear in > the Sys Prefs Display pane? > > I've hooked up a 42" LG 1080p

Re: Airplay question

2020-05-15 Thread Macs R We
It's the switch that allows me to share. > > Thanks, > > Gregg > > -Original Message- > From: Macs R We > Date: Friday, May 15, 2020 at 6:43 PM > To: "Dinse, Gregg (NIH/NIEHS) [C]" > Cc: X Talk > Subject: Re: Airplay question > > Throughout all of th

Re: Airplay question

2020-05-15 Thread Macs R We
Throughout all of this explanation, you never really give us an idea of whether your desktop monitor is a separate unit, as you would have in a Mini, or an integrated unit, as you would have in an iMac. I have a mini with a separate screen, and an HDMI switch so that I can do the whole job

Re: Remote viewing for iOS?

2020-05-14 Thread Macs R We
3:49 PM, Carl Hoefs >> wrote: >> >> I've heard of a few that came out after Apple added screen sharing to iOS 11. >> TeamViewer? Zoho Assist? Beyond Trust? >> >> -Carl >> >> >>>> On May 14, 2020, at 3:32 PM, Macs R We wrote: >>

Remote viewing for iOS?

2020-05-14 Thread Macs R We
I swear I saw a posting on one of these lists about a tool for remote support of iOS in the same manner as AnyDesk or TeamViewer for PCs/Macs… but I can't find it. Can someone hep me out? ___ MacOSX-talk mailing list MacOSX-talk@omnigroup.com

Chill pads

2020-05-13 Thread Macs R We
Has anyone ever run into any actively refrigerated laptop pads? Ones that actually plug in, maybe with a Peltier junction in them? My MBP, plugged into ,y large-screen display, goes into kernel_task slowdown mode every time the ambient temp goes above 80°. Problem is, I keep my home above 80°

Re: 10.9.5 with Random Restarts

2020-05-07 Thread Macs R We
in futility, so I plan to just post it in a random blog somewhere with enough keywords to let people find it if they're having the same problem. > On May 7, 2020, at 4:24 PM, Michael wrote: > >  >>> On 2020-05-07, at 4:22 PM, Macs R We wrote: >>> >>> Wh

Re: 10.9.5 with Random Restarts

2020-05-07 Thread Macs R We
ose involving over 48 hours), but > they do happen. In the past I have fixed problems this way, so I know that > this is the case. You may not have seen this, but that does not change things. > > — > Karl Kuehn > kuehn.k...@gmail.com > > > >> On May

Re: 10.9.5 with Random Restarts

2020-05-07 Thread Macs R We
it in that state for a few weeks, it will eventually drain, but most of the time that doesn't happen. > On May 7, 2020, at 2:44 PM, Michael wrote: > >  >> On 2020-05-07, at 2:40 PM, Macs R We wrote: >> >> While this is true, even in the older systems a b

Re: 10.9.5 with Random Restarts

2020-05-07 Thread Macs R We
dware (way back when). > > — > Karl Kuehn > kuehn.k...@gmail.com <mailto:kuehn.k...@gmail.com> > > > >> On May 7, 2020, at 1:47 PM, Macs R We > <mailto:macs...@macsrwe.com>> wrote: >> >> Well, yes and no. >>

Re: Root keys and older systems

2020-05-07 Thread Macs R We
Delete the certificate. Next time you run into a situation that requires that certificate, a correct one (if there is one) will be refetched; if there isn't one, you should get an appropriate diagnostic rather than a crash. > On May 7, 2020, at 2:26 PM, Michael wrote: > >> You should be able

Re: 10.9.5 with Random Restarts

2020-05-07 Thread Macs R We
;> >>>> All I could find in the system log was that it rebooted shortly after 9:00 >>>> am with no specified reason. The other logs didn’t tell me anything that >>>> I could understand but it may be that I have the time wrong and am >>>> ther

Re: Random Restarts

2020-05-07 Thread Macs R We
Look at System Information for your current uptime. Compute the time of your last reboot. Launch Console and look at the system log, the Diagnostic Reports folders (2), and the CrashReporter folder to see what macOS claimed was the reason for the reboot. > On May 7, 2020, at 1:21 AM, Chris

Re: Energy Prefs

2020-05-05 Thread Macs R We
rt up in Safe Mode with a wireless keyboard, you cannot hold down the shift key BEFORE the chime, or it will be disregarded; and, of course, you cannot hold it down too late. And since there are no more optical drives to go chunk-chunk, timing this without a chime can be quite a b*h. -- Mac

Re: Energy Prefs

2020-05-03 Thread Macs R We
That shriekname is in the format of a macOS unique ID. You can see a bunch of them, for example, in ~/Library/Mail/V5, or inside your Photos database. It's probably just an old version of the plist file. It can't just rename them ".old" and still keep all of the other .old versions, so that's

Re: clang++ differences between High Sierra and Catalina ?

2020-04-21 Thread Macs R We
> On Apr 21, 2020, at 9:03 PM, Jean-Christophe Helary > wrote: > >> ∙ Is there an instance of libstdc++.dylib in /usr/lib? (High Sierra) > > I don't have High Sierra anymore In case it matters, I do, and there is — it's an alias to /usr/lib/libstdc++.6.0.9.dylib .

Re: Any networking experts here?

2020-04-14 Thread Macs R We
k@omnigroup.com> > https://www.omnigroup.com/mailman/listinfo/macosx-talk > <https://www.omnigroup.com/mailman/listinfo/macosx-talk> > ___ > MacOSX-talk mailing list > MacOSX-talk@omnigroup.com > https://www.omnigroup.

Re: Any networking experts here?

2020-04-14 Thread Macs R We
attached devices, and check for any discrepancies (e.g., your iMac still showing up on its native jack even though it is gone). > On Apr 14, 2020, at 10:41 AM, Jeff Weinberger wrote: > > On Tue, Apr 14, 2020 at 1:37 PM Macs R We <mailto:macs...@macsrwe.com>> wrote: > Oh, y

Re: Any networking experts here?

2020-04-14 Thread Macs R We
com> > > https://www.omnigroup.com/mailman/listinfo/macosx-talk > > <https://www.omnigroup.com/mailman/listinfo/macosx-talk> > > ___ > MacOSX-talk mailing list > MacOSX-talk@omnigroup.com > https://www.omnigroup.com/mailm

Re: The Amazing Vanishing Cursor!

2020-04-13 Thread Macs R We
on the track pad. I hope this helps. > > Gregg > > From: Macs R We > Date: Monday, April 13, 2020 at 5:56 PM > To: Talk AMUG , X Talk > Subject: The Amazing Vanishing Cursor! > > Those of you who often run multiple physical displays on your Mac, have you > e

The Amazing Vanishing Cursor!

2020-04-13 Thread Macs R We
way I have found to get the cursor visible again is to move it onto the primary screen, then back onto the secondary screen. Then it's fine until the next time it disappears. Am I the only guy seeing this behavior? -- Macs R We -- Personal Macintosh Service and Support in the Wickenbu

Re: Unable to delete draft in Mail

2020-04-07 Thread Macs R We
nal commands? It’s not a big thing but it is >> irritating. >> >> Thanks for any help. >> >> Chris >> >> Mojave 10.14.6 Mail Version 12.4 (3445.104.14) > ___ > MacOSX-talk mailing list > MacOSX-talk@omnigroup.com > http

Re: [amugtalk] I do not like you, Spam-I-am.

2020-02-25 Thread Macs R We
. > On Feb 24, 2020, at 1:18 PM, Macs R We wrote: > > ient with ___ MacOSX-talk mailing list MacOSX-talk@omnigroup.com https://www.omnigroup.com/mailman/listinfo/macosx-talk

I do not like you, Spam-I-am.

2020-02-24 Thread Macs R We
lient spam filtering. Has anybody run into this with Gmail? -- Macs R We -- Personal Macintosh Service and Support in the Wickenburg and far Northwest Valley Areas. http://macsrwe.com ___ MacOSX-talk mailing list M

"Please don't do this, Dave..."

2020-02-01 Thread Macs R We
off in my bedroom last night, and it stayed off. Very strange. -- Macs R We -- Personal Macintosh Service and Support in the Wickenburg and far Northwest Valley Areas. http://macsrwe.com ___ MacOSX-talk mailing list M

Re: Repairing a time machine sparsebundle

2020-01-23 Thread Macs R We
> file system have been finalized, though APFS is ostensibly robust enough to > not need much fixing. I know, I know…) > > Matt > >> On Jan 23, 2020, at 1:39 PM, Macs R We wrote: >> >> Although all of this is true, as it turns out, I know of only one disk >>

Re: Repairing a time machine sparsebundle

2020-01-23 Thread Macs R We
Although all of this is true, as it turns out, I know of only one disk management tool that will even attempt to repair a Time Machine volume, because the volume architecture is so baroque -- and that is Disk Utility. If you try to repair the volume with Disk Warrior, it will flat out tell you,

Re: Possible to revive older iPad?

2020-01-22 Thread Macs R We
> Andy Ringsmuth > a...@andyring.com > >> On Jan 21, 2020, at 6:57 PM, Macs R We wrote: >> >> If the Restore screen took 20 minutes, I'm thinking your hardware is beyond >> hope. It should be ROM-level quick. >> >>>> On Jan 21, 2020, at 10:4

Re: Possible to revive older iPad?

2020-01-21 Thread Macs R We
l > > >> On Jan 21, 2020, at 10:40 AM, Macs R We wrote: >> >> At this point, I think your only hope is to go through the reinitialization >> steps and try to reload the OS. If that fails, the unit is toast. >> >>> On Jan 21, 2020, at 10:09 AM, Carl Ho

Re: Possible to revive older iPad?

2020-01-21 Thread Macs R We
At this point, I think your only hope is to go through the reinitialization steps and try to reload the OS. If that fails, the unit is toast. > On Jan 21, 2020, at 10:09 AM, Carl Hoefs > wrote: > >  >>> On Jan 21, 2020, at 7:50 AM, Andy Ringsmuth wrote: >>> >>> On Jan 20, 2020, at

Re: Possible to revive older iPad?

2020-01-20 Thread Macs R We
power > (5V 3.5A) even with a weak or dead battery? > > -Carl > > ___ > MacOSX-talk mailing list > MacOSX-talk@omnigroup.com > https://www.omnigroup.com/mailman/listinfo/macosx-talk -- Macs R We -- Personal Macint

Re: problem with Calculator app

2020-01-09 Thread Macs R We
ling to see how they're > calling exp()! > > -Carl > > >> On Jan 9, 2020, at 1:25 PM, Macs R We > <mailto:macs...@macsrwe.com>> wrote: >> >> Huh. I did the same experiment — copied Calculator from my Sierra Mini to my >> Mojave Mini and ran the

Re: problem with Calculator app

2020-01-09 Thread Macs R We
t;>>> A friend just told me that it works on his Catalina mac, so perhaps they >>>>> fixed it in the latest OS. I do not have any Catalina machines, so I >>>>> can't check that. >>>> >>>> Catalina here and both input work. >>>> >>>> Jean-Christophe Helary >

Re: problem with Calculator app

2020-01-08 Thread Macs R We
t; > A friend just told me that it works on his Catalina mac, so perhaps they > fixed it in the latest OS. I do not have any Catalina machines, so I can't > check that. > > From: Macs R We mailto:macs...@macsrwe.com>> > Date: Wednesday, January 8, 2020 at 9:29 PM > To:

Re: problem with Calculator app

2020-01-08 Thread Macs R We
problem than a hardware problem... > > From: Macs R We mailto:macs...@macsrwe.com>> > Date: Wednesday, January 8, 2020 at 8:26 PM > To: Gregg Dinse mailto:di...@niehs.nih.gov>> > Cc: "MacOSX-talk@omnigroup.com <mailto:MacOSX-talk@omnigroup.com>" >

Re: problem with Calculator app

2020-01-08 Thread Macs R We
> booting at home. Hopefully this will help me figure out if it's a hardware > or software problem. > > Gregg > > From: Macs R We mailto:macs...@macsrwe.com>> > Date: Wednesday, January 8, 2020 at 7:48 PM > To: C D Tavares mailto:macs...@macsrwe.com>

Re: What would be an equivalent to Time Capsule now ?

2020-01-08 Thread Macs R We
> > neil > > > > _______ > MacOSX-talk mailing list > MacOSX-talk@omnigroup.com > https://www.omnigroup.com/mailman/listinfo/macosx-talk -- Macs R We -- Personal Macintosh Service and Support in the Wickenburg and fa

Re: problem with Calculator app

2020-01-08 Thread Macs R We
te in the French language. Great catch. Check your Keyboard preference panel for unexpected key translations. -- Macs R We -- Personal Macintosh Service and Support in the Wickenburg and far Northwest Valley Areas. http://macsrwe.com

Re: problem with Calculator app

2020-01-08 Thread Macs R We
ly not > today. I never even thought about the hardware being the problem. That is > upsetting. > > Gregg > > From: Macs R We > Date: Wednesday, January 08, 2020 at 3:40 PM > To: "Dinse, Gregg (NIH/NIEHS) [C]" > Cc: "MacOSX-talk@omnigroup.com&

Re: problem with Calculator app

2020-01-08 Thread Macs R We
What's scary about this is that the response "not a number" is often a response directly from the hardware. If, like me, you are lucky enough to have on hand an external drive with relatively virgin copies of various Apple operating systems, you could boot one of them and see if you get the

Re: What would be an equivalent to Time Capsule now ?

2020-01-08 Thread Macs R We
runs TM, file caching, and 1Password syncing (which was never part of Server anyway). So there's my data point. -- Macs R We -- Personal Macintosh Service and Support in the Wickenburg and far Northwest Valley Areas. http://macsrwe.com __

Re: Make all screens but 1 to go dark

2019-12-31 Thread Macs R We
The Mac didn't have multiple "desktop" support (Mission Control, née Spaces) until around then, but it had multiple display support since System 7 or whatever. > On Dec 31, 2019, at 9:11 AM, Michael wrote: > > > On 2019-12-30, at 1:42 PM, Macs R We wrote: >> &

Re: Make all screens but 1 to go dark

2019-12-30 Thread Macs R We
> On Dec 30, 2019, at 12:34 PM, Michael wrote: > > Lets just say that Apple's virtual desktop design was not the best choice, > okay? (Back before it became part of the OS, was it 10.5?, there were third > party apps that gave virtual desktops with different behaviors.) Apple had multiple

Re: Make all screens but 1 to go dark

2019-12-28 Thread Macs R We
019, at 2:42 PM, Macs R We wrote: > > Use mission control to create a desktop or the other screens, and make its > wallpaper black. If you want to darken the screens, just mouse to them and > scroll sideways to the black desktop. > >> On Dec 28, 2019, at 2:34 PM, Carl Hoe

Re: Make all screens but 1 to go dark

2019-12-28 Thread Macs R We
floating large black JPG or some such hack...? > > I would have thought that with macOS's multiple monitor / multiple desktop > support there would surely be a way to blank certain monitors. > > -Carl > > > >> On Dec 28, 2019, at 2:43 PM, Macs R We wrote: &

Re: Make all screens but 1 to go dark

2019-12-28 Thread Macs R We
Use mission control to create a desktop or the other screens, and make its wallpaper black. If you want to darken the screens, just mouse to them and scroll sideways to the black desktop. > On Dec 28, 2019, at 2:34 PM, Carl Hoefs > wrote: > > I have a MacPro ("ashcan") that supports up to

Re: Aruba, Jamaica, but never Catalina

2019-12-22 Thread Macs R We
y was being converted. > > Isn't most likely that your client's crashes are being caused because they > still have some old 32-bit software installed? Mightn't it be cleaner to > search-and-destroy the old software than to take this drastic step backwards? > > ./s > > &g

Re: Looking for an app that limits communication when tethering

2019-11-01 Thread Macs R We
>> On Nov 2, 2019, at 2:44, Macs R We wrote: >> >> Wow, I screwed up. I have no idea why I typed MenuMeters. What I use is >> iStat Menus, which is strongly supported and works fine in my experience up >> to 10

Re: Looking for an app that limits communication when tethering

2019-11-01 Thread Macs R We
t looks like Menumeters won't work on 10.11+ > > https://www.ragingmenace.com/software/menumeters/ > > :( > >> On Oct 31, 2019, at 20:12, Macs R We wrote: >> >> I was imprecise. It actually does keep a history graph of the bandwidth >> used, just no

Re: Looking for an app that limits communication when tethering

2019-10-31 Thread Macs R We
I was imprecise. It actually does keep a history graph of the bandwidth used, just not which app was using it other than for the present moment. > On Oct 31, 2019, at 4:07 AM, Jean-Christophe Helary > wrote: > > > >> On Oct 31, 2019, at 19:58, Macs R We wrote: >

Re: Looking for an app that limits communication when tethering

2019-10-31 Thread Macs R We
MenuMeters is very good about clearly telling you exactly who is hogging bandwidth when it is being hogged, but it doesn't keep a history. > On Oct 31, 2019, at 3:45 AM, Jean-Christophe Helary > wrote: > > > >> On Oct 31, 2019, at 14:42, Macs R We wrote: >> >

Re: Looking for an app that limits communication when tethering

2019-10-31 Thread Macs R We
stuff... > > Any suggestion ? > > > Jean-Christophe Helary > --- > http://mac4translators.blogspot.com @brandelune > > > ___ > MacOSX-talk mailing list > MacOSX-talk@omnig

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