Re: My experience upgrading the SSD in a late 2010 Macbook Air

2011-05-27 Thread Scott Howell
The only comment I'd like to add is that OWC is an excellent company and you can feel confident in conducting business with them. The customer service staff are very helpful and try to assist in answering any questions. On May 26, 2011, at 7:34 PM, Bryan Jones wrote: Hello All, A few

Re: Confused about Gmail

2011-05-27 Thread Jon Cohn
That article is a little old now. There are some things that GMAIL has changed and there are weirdnesses that Apple has done with SPAM / Junk folders in 10.6.5 I believe. Except for possibly the use of the Spam folder, I think most of the article will still work. The big change on the GMAIL

word processing on the mac

2011-05-27 Thread richard watson
Good morning listers, I have recently purchased an imac. Thus far I have moved my email to it, used it for my itunes to manage media, and browse the internet. I will move my pc over to it using vmware fusion. the question is this: what are the most accessible word processing programs out there. I

Connecting a usb mick to a mac mini

2011-05-27 Thread matthew Dyer on Mac Mini
Morning list. I am going to be going to get a new mick for my birthday which ofcorse is today. I have a question about connecting usb. Is there anything I will need to do after connecting the usb cable to the mac. I am using a mini from 2009. Is there anything in prefrensiz that I will

Re: iTUNES Question.

2011-05-27 Thread Tim Kilburn
George, It looks like iPod Rip is off the radar right now. Try this app instead: http://download.cnet.com/PodPhone-to-Mac/3000-18546_4-75327094.html?tag=rbxcrdl1 It's called PodPhone-To-Mac if the link doesn't work. Later... Later... On 2011-05-24, at 9:43 PM, Georges Zaynoun wrote: That's

Re: Connecting a usb mick to a mac mini

2011-05-27 Thread Ricardo Walker
Nope, It should just work. I have been using the Blue snowball USB Mic for years on a Mac mini, and now on a Mac book pro. Ricardo Walker rwalker...@gmail.com Twitter, Skype, and AIM: rwalker296 www.mobileaccess.org On May 27, 2011, at 10:36 AM, matthew Dyer on Mac Mini wrote: Morning

adium problem

2011-05-27 Thread matthew Dyer on Mac Mini
Hi all, I had a problem in which I had to start from scrach with my program prefs. I have a problem now whare my adium is not showing the messages when my girlfriend sends me onede. She sees me online but I can not see her online. I thought I had it fixed lastnight when I somehow had her

Mac Mini desk top for cell.

2011-05-27 Thread Conrad Bennett
Hi i have a mac mini for cell email me off list if interested my email is bennett...@yahoo.com asking 500.00 thanks -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups MacVisionaries group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. To

Re: word processing on the mac

2011-05-27 Thread carolyn Haas
Hi Richard: For word processing, the recommended apps are in the iWork suite, that includes pages, numbers and keynote. The simplest app to work with is text edit. But, I'm not sure how well it would handle columns or tables. Finally, while you can't use MS Office for Mac, there is something

Re: word processing on the mac

2011-05-27 Thread richard watson
Hi Carolyn, what do you know about pages with respect to tables and columns? thanks rick On 5/27/11, carolyn Haas chaas0...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Richard: For word processing, the recommended apps are in the iWork suite, that includes pages, numbers and keynote. The simplest app to work with

Re: Connecting a usb mick to a mac mini

2011-05-27 Thread matthew Dyer on Mac Mini
Thanks for the info. Doesn't the mbp have a mike built in or is it not as good. Matthew On May 27, 2011, at 11:58 AM, Ricardo Walker wrote: Nope, It should just work. I have been using the Blue snowball USB Mic for years on a Mac mini, and now on a Mac book pro. Ricardo Walker

help with reading headers in mail

2011-05-27 Thread Laura Bratton
Hi all, How do I expand the message headers in mail so that I am able to read all of the information? For example, when I navigate to the message headers and try to read who the message was sent to, Vo will read the first few names and then read the number of other people that received the

Re: help with reading headers in mail

2011-05-27 Thread Zachary Kline
Hi Laura, The command you want is cmd-shift-h, which will display full headers and hide them again if you don't want them. Be aware this will display the message ID and a bunch of more technical information you may or may not want. I'm not sure of a more focused way to handle this particular

Re: Connecting a usb mick to a mac mini

2011-05-27 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi, Yes, all macs except the mac mini has a built in mic. Good? I guess this is a pretty relative term. It depends on what your planning on doing with your mic, and what your standards are. If your just needing a mic for chatting on skype, its fine. Ricardo Walker rwalker...@gmail.com

Re: Confused about Gmail

2011-05-27 Thread Sarai Bucciarelli
OOH! Thank you! I want to read them, but was hesitant about urchasing. can all pub files be read in iBooks? On May 26, 2011, at 11:35 PM, Darcy Burnard wrote: Are you referring to the Take Control Books series that Tidbits publishes? If so, then yes, they are completely accessible. I've

Jailbreaking an iphone

2011-05-27 Thread Ed Worrell
Hello listers. I know that there is a guide on jailbreaking an iphone on applevis's website. My question is if I jailbreak my phone can I still use the itunes app store on the device? and will the apps that I have purchessed still work on a jailbroken phone? Thanks ED please check out my music

Re: Jailbreaking an iphone

2011-05-27 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
Yes, all installed apps will still work along with you still having access to the app store. On 27/05/2011, Ed Worrell edworr...@bresnan.net wrote: Hello listers. I know that there is a guide on jailbreaking an iphone on applevis's website. My question is if I jailbreak my phone can I still use

Re: help with reading headers in mail

2011-05-27 Thread Doug Lawlor
Anyway to do this on the iPhone as well? I can only get basic headers. Doug Sent from my iPhone On 2011-05-27, at 4:27 PM, Zachary Kline zkl...@speedpost.net wrote: Hi Laura, The command you want is cmd-shift-h, which will display full headers and hide them again if you don't want them.

Re: help with reading headers in mail

2011-05-27 Thread Jon Cohn
Hmm, I don't encounter this much any more. I believe that there is a link after the first 5-6 names if it is like other address fields then it will probably show up as a button that you have to route the mouse to and then do a vo-shift-space or mouse click in order to expand. Best of luck,

Mike H a question regarding firewalls for the mac.

2011-05-27 Thread Mike Huckabay
Hi there as my subject states I'm looking for a good mac firewall that blocks incoming and out going ports. Dus anny one know of a good accessible firewall for the mac would be? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups MacVisionaries group. To post to this

Re: word processing on the mac

2011-05-27 Thread carolyn Haas
Hi Richard: Sadly, I haven't had to work with those a lot, and I've barely begun to make friends with Pages. However, there are some tutorials, including Ricardo's Apple to the core, series which I believe may address this. If you search Macvisionaries archives, I'm almost certain there have

Re: Help with references in Pages 09

2011-05-27 Thread Esther
Hi Thomas, You asked earlier about writing in APA style format for Pages 09. I don't use this myself, but I did a Google search and found this web page, titled Apple Still Doesn't have an APA Template for Pages?:

Re: Mike H a question regarding firewalls for the mac.

2011-05-27 Thread Tim Kilburn
Mike, Have you looked at the built-in Firewall in the Security pane of System Preferences? It's totally accessible although very basic. Later.. On 2011-05-27, at 3:46 PM, Mike Huckabay wrote: Hi there as my subject states I'm looking for a good mac firewall that blocks incoming and out

Re: Mike H a question regarding firewalls for the mac.

2011-05-27 Thread Mike Huckabay
I have that's why I want to find something a bit better the bilte in one is to basic so I was just wondering if there's advance firewall programs that are accessible for the mac out that someone would know of. On 2011-05-27, at 5:43 PM, Tim Kilburn wrote: Mike, Have you looked at the

Re: Connecting a usb mick to a mac mini

2011-05-27 Thread Mike Arrigo
Happy birthday. I use one here, just connect it, and set it as the default sound device in system preferences. On May 27, 2011, at 9:36 AM, matthew Dyer on Mac Mini wrote: Morning list. I am going to be going to get a new mick for my birthday which ofcorse is today. I have a question about

twitter

2011-05-27 Thread Craig J Dunlop
any tips in excepting a follow request up on twitter? also should I stick with the old twitter ore go to the new twitter using voice over? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups MacVisionaries group. To post to this group, send email to

Qwerty keyboard case for ipad 1

2011-05-27 Thread Ed Worrell
Hello listers. I am looking for a case for an ipad first gen. I would like to have a slide out qwerty keyboard. Thanks for the help in advance. ED please check out my music at http://soundcloud.com/blinded Follow me on twitter at http://twitter.com/#!/blindworrell -- You received this

gmail and iPad 2 questions

2011-05-27 Thread Sarai Bucciarelli
All: I have a few quick questions. 1. I have threading set to on, how do I read messages in the thread on my ipad/phone? 2. How do I erase messages? I choose edit, select messages, and all I have is move, or archive. Even if I read a message, I cannot delete it. 3. I have labeles set to all my

Re: Qwerty keyboard case for ipad 1

2011-05-27 Thread Charlie Doremus
There are no slide out keyboards for iPad of any generation that I am aware of. You have to get a Bluetooth or wired keyboard which requires an iPad dock. You can purchase our book You Might Be A Moron at our website www.giantdolphin.com at the off the bookshelf link as a PDF for $7.99

Re: Qwerty keyboard case for ipad 1

2011-05-27 Thread Paul Mimms
You might want to look at the ZaggMate from Zagg.com. The keyboaard does not slide out but is stored beneath the iPad in a kind of clamshell configuration that allows the Ipad and keyboard to protect each other. The keyboard is built into the ZaggMate and the Ipad flips over and fits snugly

is this normal? waking mac does not find wireless network

2011-05-27 Thread John Sanfilippo
Hi, I recently acquired an Airport Express. I'm running an iMac since November 2008. Whenever I wake the mac from sleep I get a system UI agent message saying it can' find my preferred network. I must log in each time. Is this normal behavior, or should the mac be able to access the network

info for Mac mini I'm selling

2011-05-27 Thread Conrad Bennett
Here is the info for the Mac mini I'm selling asking 500.00 comes with two monitor adapters same box and restore disk and 250gb hard drive. Hardware Overview: Model Name: Mac mini Model Identifier: Macmini3,1 Processor Name: Intel Core 2 Duo Processor

Re: gmail and iPad 2 questions

2011-05-27 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi Sarai, For Question #1: Double-tap on the message and it will open the thread. Once inside the thread, there will be Previous and Next buttons so that you can make your way through the messages. Therefore, you can read each message individually in the thread. For Question #2: In GMail,

Re: is this normal? waking mac does not find wireless network

2011-05-27 Thread Tim Kilburn
No this is not normal behaviour. I'd check for any Software Updates for your Mac as well as repairing your permissions. You could also check for any updates to the Airport Express software but your issue sounds like it is at the computer end to me. Later... On 2011-05-27, at 9:35 PM, John

Re: gmail and iPad 2 questions

2011-05-27 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi, You can actually have the message deleted instead of archived. Go to settings/mail, contacts, and calendars. Double tap on the gmail account. Then turn archive messages off. Now a delete button will be shown instead of the archive button in mail. hth Ricardo Walker

Re: twitter

2011-05-27 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi, I recommend using a twitter client like syrinx or YoruFukurou which can be found in the Mac app store. Ricardo Walker rwalker...@gmail.com Twitter, Skype, and AIM: rwalker296 www.mobileaccess.org On May 27, 2011, at 7:26 PM, Craig J Dunlop wrote: any tips in excepting a follow request