WAMUG Warning notices

2004-02-05 Thread Brad Helden
Every day I get e-mail from WAMUG with the subject being WARNING and a number. It says (in part ) that - This is an automated message from the wamug@wamug.org.au mailing list manager List messages sent to your address [EMAIL PROTECTED] have bounced. If you read this message, your mail

Re: ANZ

2004-02-05 Thread Bud Coe
I have found that the ANZ Internet banking site under Safari 1.1 often failed to load, giving me an error message that User Name or Password were incorrect. I would then use Internet Explorer. So far with Safari 1.2 I haven't had any problems. Bud

Re: Of Dodos and Penguins

2004-02-05 Thread Paul Mulroney
Hi there, On Thursday, February 5, 2004, at 05:05 AM, WAMUG Mailing List wrote: We're testing a new ISP - appropriately named dodo, not penguin, as=20 iinet and westnet connection down here in Augusta is really sad. It=20 seems like a good plan at $1 for first month ($9.90 normally), plus

Re: palm and macs

2004-02-05 Thread Peter Hinchliffe
On 04/02/2004, at 5:08 PM, Rod Blitvich wrote: Chris I use mine (Treo 600) to synchronise my contacts and calender between Entourage on my PowerBook and my Treo. My understanding is you can use Filemaker Mobile on your Palm to import/use Filemaker databases. Just be aware that FM Mobile

RE: WAMUG Warning notices

2004-02-05 Thread Oldham, Toby
Brad, I've been getting the same messages, and I'm at iinet ... so I'm not sure it's an ISP thing. Something I haven't tried yet (since I haven't tried anything ;-) is unsubscribing then resubscribing. T. -- From: Brad Helden Sent: Thursday, 5 February 2004 12:20 AM

OT: Stand-up comedy show on tonight

2004-02-05 Thread Phillip McGree
Yup, I'm finally doing a stand-up comedy gig on stage tonight... audience required, apply within. Phil PRESS RELEASE It has finally happened - after years of telling jokes to anyone that can't run away fast enough, completely unknown local identity Phillip McGree has finally relented and

Re: OT: Stand-up comedy show on tonight

2004-02-05 Thread Rob Findlay
So are you doing the talking Mac bit? Or are you still kicking yourself over missing that one? ;) Rob From: Phillip McGree [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Thu, 5 Feb 2004 09:54:22 +0800 To: WAMUG Mailing List wamug@wamug.org.au Subject: OT: Stand-up comedy show on tonight Yup, I'm finally doing a

Re: OT: Stand-up comedy show on tonight

2004-02-05 Thread Phillip McGree
So are you doing the talking Mac bit? Or are you still kicking yourself over missing that one? ;) Still kicking myself... really, really, really haunted about that one... but bugger it, after more consideration, the Palestinian blow up doll joke is gonna be back in. Did a practice run at a

Re: Eudora failure to highlight

2004-02-05 Thread Tom Lewis
So much for Big Pond technical support T Status: R Date: Thu, 05 Feb 2004 12:29:21 +1100 From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Technical issue: Dial-Up Residential (KMM15816064V44229L0KM) To: Tom Lewis [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Eudora failure to highlight

2004-02-05 Thread James Devenish
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED] on Thu, Feb 05, 2004 at 01:31:09PM +1100, Tom Lewis wrote: So much for Big Pond technical support What's the problem? Didn't you read the Status: From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Technical issue: Dial-Up Residential

Re: Eudora failure to highlight

2004-02-05 Thread James Mandy
I'm sure a human response would have said contact Qualcomm, the creators of Eudora, not Eudora. go the scripted replies. meh. cheap. - Original Message - From: Tom Lewis [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: WAMUG Mailing List wamug@wamug.org.au Sent: Thursday, February 05, 2004 10:31 AM Subject: Re:

Re: Of Dodos and Penguins

2004-02-05 Thread Ryan Schotte
I have a friend who is with Dodo, and he consistantly experiences very slow and unreliable modem connections on the Rockingham dialup pool. Could just be his telephone line of course, but the number of times he sometimes has to redial is scary itself. I guess you get what you pay for? We're

Re: Of Dodos and Penguins

2004-02-05 Thread Craig Ringer
On Thu, 2004-02-05 at 10:53, Ryan Schotte wrote: I guess you get what you pay for? In the case of dial-up internet service, excluding Telstra as an aberration, that seems likely. Craig Ringer

Re: Of Dodos and Penguins

2004-02-05 Thread James Mandy
I think your friend should go through the obvious. like long phone extensions (ones that go behind stereo equipment, powerlines, etc). bad phone connections, is there interference or static on the line, cordless phone plugged in somewhere else in the house? a touch phone? www.iinet.net.au used to

Re: Of Dodos and Penguins

2004-02-05 Thread Robert Howells
On Thursday, February 5, 2004, at 10:53 AM, Ryan Schotte wrote: I have a friend who is with Dodo, and he consistantly experiences very slow and unreliable modem connections on the Rockingham dialup pool. Could just be his telephone line of course, but the number of times he sometimes has to

Re: Of Dodos and Penguins

2004-02-05 Thread Adam Hewitt
Dodo is renowned for its poor performance. The reason that they can charge so low on their connections is because they massively over subscribe meaning that your download speeds will be half of what you could have. I have heard of someone trying Dodo and the ISP I work for on the same

RE: Of Dodos and Penguins

2004-02-05 Thread Gordon Campbell
I'd actually heard that all Dodo does is resell Comindico. Gordo -- Need to get in touch? [EMAIL PROTECTED] MSN: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Jabber: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -UNIX is user friendly, it's just picky about its friends -Make something idiot proof and someone will build a better idiot

Bounce warning messages from Wamug

2004-02-05 Thread Sue Oliver
Hi all Have seen other posts about this and wanted to add my comment/query. Despite these messages I am still receiving posts. Is there any explanation please? I am simply deleting the warning messages - any other advice? Oh - and presumably they are genuine and automatically generated?

Re: Of Dodos and Penguins

2004-02-05 Thread Robert Howells
On Thursday, February 5, 2004, at 11:29 AM, Robert Howells wrote: On Thursday, February 5, 2004, at 10:53 AM, Ryan Schotte wrote: I have a friend who is with Dodo, and he consistantly experiences very slow and unreliable modem connections on the Rockingham dialup pool. Could just be his

Re: WAMUG Warning notices

2004-02-05 Thread Mark Scholmann
My past experience with this issue... may be different now-days If the subject line is something like Warning (23245244), then I am assuming it's the quirky old Communigate Pro software that drives this mailing list. It used to have a severe bug with the Warning messages, by sending

Re: ANZ Internet Banking Safari

2004-02-05 Thread Wendy Austin Thomas Oswin
Hello Antony I use ANZ with Safari, including the latest update, and have no problems. Wendy On Feb 03, 2004, at 15:10, Antony N. Lord wrote: Any ANZ customers out there who have started having problems with Internet Banking and Safari? Has worked seamlessly under 10.3.2 for some time

Printing problems in Safari and Mail

2004-02-05 Thread Sue Oliver
Greetings all As subject shows I am experiencing printing page size problems but only in Safari and Mail. Whatever document I try to print in either of these applications prints in a miniscule format in lower left corner of page! Not being a fly I cannot read them!! I recall sometime

Re: Recent New HD

2004-02-05 Thread Dark Servant
Yeah it is second hand from a whole heap of Apple service spare parts at the meeting. I should have been more specific sorry. I haven't even tried to install OS X on the drive. Do I have to install an OS on the drive before being able to use it. The only reason I bothered with the drive is

Re: G4-400 Fan speed

2004-02-05 Thread Dark Servant
I'm fairly sure it's the fan although not positive. The sound I can hear constantly, even while not accessing a great deal from the hard drive, I assume is the fan sound. This sound changes sometimes by its-self or if you bump the G4. Thanks Ruben Hi Ruben, Are you sure it is the fan

Re: ANZ Internet Banking Safari

2004-02-05 Thread Brett Carboni
Any ANZ customers out there who have started having problems with Internet Banking and Safari? Has worked seamlessly under 10.3.2 for some time and then presto, about 10 days ago I get constant messages that my customer number / password are incorrect when this definitely isn't the case!

Best email program

2004-02-05 Thread Tom Lewis
Seeing as Eudora 3.0 is now having probs, does anyone have recommendations on shareware, or cheapish email programs, to suit imacs/G3 running 8.6 and 9.2? T Tom Lewis, in beautiful Jervis Bay, NSW, Oz

Re: Best email program

2004-02-05 Thread Shay Telfer
Seeing as Eudora 3.0 is now having probs, does anyone have recommendations on shareware, or cheapish email programs, to suit imacs/G3 running 8.6 and 9.2? Eudora 6 should run in Mac OS 9 for free (with an ad displayed). http://eudora.com/download/ You may also be able to coax it to work under

A minor Safari glitch

2004-02-05 Thread Severin Crisp
I have noticed a minor glitch with Safari v1.2 which may or may not have been there in the previous version. When displaying Photoshop Help in PhotoShop CS the vertical scrolling arrows do not work, pulling the large bar does, however. Has anyone else noticed this? Severin Crisp

using NetATalk in a production DTP environment

2004-02-05 Thread Craig Ringer
Hi folks I was wondering if anybody on WAMUG has experience running a Macintosh desktop publishing setup with file sharing provided by a Linux server using NetATalk. I'm currently running Mac file sharing on an NT4 machine, and I'm noticing a few bugs that are causing issues. It's also rather

Cable modem and Router

2004-02-05 Thread Malcolm J McCallum
Hi Wamuggers, I have a Telstra/foxtel cable modem and a Linksys Etherfast Cable DSL Router . Matt set this up for me and it worked reasonably well,but dropped out quite frequently for reasons unknown. The only way I could get back on line was to do a reset on both 'Boxes'. Sometime

Re: Accessing files on NTFS server in OSX

2004-02-05 Thread Craig Ringer
On Thu, 2004-02-05 at 19:21, John Winters wrote: Well actually, the SOE is Windows 98! Wow. That's the only environment likely to cause Mac users, *NIX users, _and_ windows users to cringe in horror. I hope they choose ... well ... anything, really, to replace them soon. Craig Ringer

Re: Accessing files on NTFS server in OSX

2004-02-05 Thread John Winters
Thanks for the reply Ryan. I don't know if this is just windows weirdness. I was hoping to upgrade all machines to OSX and I'm just using my personal laptop as a crash test dummy before changing the production machines! on 1/2/04 11:45 PM, Ryan Schotte at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have tried

Re: Cable modem and Router

2004-02-05 Thread Rob Findlay
Have you tried updating the firmware in the router? From: Malcolm J McCallum [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Thu, 5 Feb 2004 20:49:41 +0800 To: WAMUG Mailing List wamug@wamug.org.au Subject: Cable modem and Router Hi Wamuggers, I have a Telstra/foxtel cable modem and a Linksys Etherfast Cable

Re: OT: Stand-up comedy show on tonight

2004-02-05 Thread Rob Findlay
There is a great Mac routine here http://www-edlab.cs.umass.edu/~ahelblin/misc/mac.html It's funny because there's a lot of truth in it! ;)) From: Phillip McGree [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Thu, 5 Feb 2004 10:09:43 +0800 To: WAMUG Mailing List wamug@wamug.org.au Subject: Re: OT: Stand-up comedy

Re: Cable modem and Router

2004-02-05 Thread Bob Jackson
At 8:49 PM 5/2/04, Malcolm J McCallum eloquently proclaimed... Hi Wamuggers, I have a Telstra/foxtel cable modem and a Linksys Etherfast Cable DSL Router . Matt set this up for me and it worked reasonably well,but dropped out quite frequently for reasons unknown. The only way I