On Thu, 2004-04-08 at 20:28, Ryan Schotte wrote:
Then again, I consider 1024x768 to be the bare
minimum (on a 19 monitor, anything less looks awful).
Hmm. I just finished doing some work for someone who had this nice big
plasma screen (around 1m diagonal?) hooked up to his PC, but he was
Much as I'm inclined to complain about current bandwidth costs, this is
just jaw dropping in comparison:
http://whirlpool.net.au/article.cfm/1258
Yes, that's $4,000 per gig.
Craig Ringer
Make sure you have at least 15 - 20% of your HD disk space unfilled
as files need to be expanded when copying etc. To assign extra RAM
to P/S is easy - just select the P/S application with a single click
then Get Info by Command-I then select memory and adjust to what you
want. Also check in
Dear list
Since about the 1/4 I have lost all of my favourites, even Hotbar, in IE5.
Even the ones I put back in disappear if I restart my Imac333. Could not
download Virex 6 update as it would keep having an error. Eventually
downloaded it through a thumb drive but the update did not find any
Mac security software firm Intego have reported what they claim to be
the first Trojan horse (MP3Concept) to affect MacOS X.
http://www.intego.com/news/pr40.html
This thing apparently comes in on MP3 files, and can do all sorts of
nasty things, including deleting all the files in your user
It may be a little too early to panic over this. Apparently, it's
doubtful if the virus exists as anything more than a proof of concept
that such a thing is possible. Read more in the reader responses at
http://www.apple-x.net/modules.php?
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on Fri, Apr 09, 2004 at 10:34:17AM +0800, Peter Hinchliffe wrote:
Mac security software firm Intego have reported what they claim to be
the first Trojan horse (MP3Concept) to affect MacOS X.
As an administrator of UNIX and Linux systems, I am intrigued by the
From apple-x.net
Rob
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Is this the real deal?
[UPDATE: This alert seems to be blown out of proportion. The only working
code seems to be just a CONCEPT trojan for Mac OS X (especially since
concept appears in the trojan's name). A Google groups thread has an
actual working
However, the fact that the MP3 icon appears bouncing in the Dock
makes
this an easily noticeable trojan. The application is a Carbon app, and
Carbon apps may not have the ability to not have their icons appear in
the Dock -- the fact that it is a Carbon application is why it is
allowed not to
Hi Wamuggers,
I have forgotten the key strokes to enlarge text on the screen, it's
the 'old timers disease'!, can someone enlighten me please. BTW trying
to find it using Mac Help is a waste of time :--(try typing
'magnify text' into it!
Mac
Hi,
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on Fri, Apr 09, 2004 at 12:04:49PM +0800, Malcolm J McCallum wrote:
I have forgotten the key strokes to enlarge text on the screen, it's
the 'old timers disease'!, can someone enlighten me please.
I can think of at least three different things you might be
On Friday, April 9, 2004, at 12:04 PM, Malcolm J McCallum wrote:
Hi Wamuggers,
I have forgotten the key strokes to enlarge text on the screen, it's
the 'old timers disease'!, can someone enlighten me please. BTW trying
to find it using Mac Help is a waste of time :--(try typing
Also, if you are wanting to increase the size of text in a web browser
or PDF viewer, it will depend on what programme you're using. Commmon
shortcuts or COMMAND with the equals sign or COMMAND with the plus sign.
You should be able to find it in the menus (possibly under a 'View'
menu).
Thanks everyone :--) It was COMMAND + and = that I had forgotten.
Mac
PS panther BTW
On 09/04/2004, at 12:17, James Devenish wrote:
Hi,
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on Fri, Apr 09, 2004 at 12:04:49PM +0800, Malcolm J McCallum wrote:
I have forgotten the key strokes to enlarge text on the
Hi All!
Just wondering if anyone knows how much older projectors go for these days?
The ones that weighed 3 ton and did 800x600 resolution :-)
Have a good Easter Wamuggers!
Seeya
Rod!
On Fri, 2004-04-09 at 12:45, Peter Hinchliffe wrote:
It may be a little too early to panic over this. Apparently, it's
doubtful if the virus exists as anything more than a proof of concept
that such a thing is possible.
Uhm, from what I've read so-far, this is not a virus or a trojan horse
On 9/4/04 1:28 PM, Onno Benschop [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
snip
(Second hint: My first computer was a Commodore Vic-20)
My first was a C64, so na na ne nah na!
:-)
All jokes aside, your points are very valid Onno. I'm sure the spread of
virii in the PC world would be so much less if
On 9/4/04 1:08 PM, Rod Lavington [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi All!
Just wondering if anyone knows how much older projectors go for these days?
The ones that weighed 3 ton and did 800x600 resolution :-)
Have a good Easter Wamuggers!
Seeya
Rod!
I should have clarified my message a
HI everyone
Could someone please advise me how to select the default application
that is used by the OS when new documents, pictures, sound files, etc
etc are copied or downloaded to the hard drive?
For example, I have a Powerbook 15 G4 1000 running 10.3.3. I have
downloaded some reference
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on Fri, Apr 09, 2004 at 03:28:51PM +1000, Onno Benschop wrote:
Uhm, from what I've read so-far, this is not a virus or a trojan horse
at all. It's a concept of social engineering. The idea is that you can
make an attachment look like one thing and be another.
I'm
Click on the file then Get InfoOpen With
Happy Easter, Regards
Greg Manzie
Macintosh G4 400 MHz (PCI graphics), 640 Meg RAM, OS10.3.3,
10 Gig 20 Gig internal HD's, SCSI card, Netgear RP 614 Router,
Alcatel Speed Touch ADSL Modem through built in Ethernet.
On 09/04/2004, at 3:04 PM, Chris
On Fri, 2004-04-09 at 16:11, Rod Lavington wrote:
On 9/4/04 1:28 PM, Onno Benschop [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
snip
(Second hint: My first computer was a Commodore Vic-20)
My first was a C64, so na na ne nah na!
So you're younger and dumber?
grin
Onno Benschop
Connected via
On Fri, 2004-04-09 at 17:46, James Devenish wrote:
I just downloaded virus.mp3.sit (not a virus) from the Google groups
thread (can't remember where I found it) and unstuffed it. `file`
identifies it as MP3 file with ID3 version 2.2.0 tag. The valid ID3
tag is followed by a valid MPEG 1 Layer
On 09/04/2004, at 1:28 PM, Onno Benschop wrote:
From my perspective this is just an attempt to create a marketing need
for anti-virus software for the Macintosh.
This was definitely my first reaction after reading the Intego report.
The distressing thing, apart from the FUD factor, is
On 9/4/04 4:18 PM, Onno Benschop [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Fri, 2004-04-09 at 16:11, Rod Lavington wrote:
On 9/4/04 1:28 PM, Onno Benschop [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
snip
(Second hint: My first computer was a Commodore Vic-20)
My first was a C64, so na na ne nah na!
So you're
On 9/4/04 4:59 PM, Peter Hinchliffe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 09/04/2004, at 1:28 PM, Onno Benschop wrote:
From my perspective this is just an attempt to create a marketing need
for anti-virus software for the Macintosh.
Out of interest, I notice Virex 7.5 beta has been released.
On Fri, 2004-04-09 at 09:54, John Carlson wrote:
Since about the 1/4 I have lost all of my favourites, even Hotbar, in IE5.
Even the ones I put back in disappear if I restart my Imac333.
I've seen that happen when the disk is 100% full, but it's more commonly
caused by corrupt application
On Fri, 2004-04-09 at 18:58, Rod Lavington wrote:
On 9/4/04 4:18 PM, Onno Benschop [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Fri, 2004-04-09 at 16:11, Rod Lavington wrote:
On 9/4/04 1:28 PM, Onno Benschop [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
snip
(Second hint: My first computer was a Commodore Vic-20)
On 9/4/04 5:15 PM, Onno Benschop [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hope the trip is going well Onno!
Yeah, bit lonely socially, so I rile some WAMUGgers when I can :-)
And an excellent job you are doing of that!
Have a good Easter!
Seeya
Rod!
On Fri, 2004-04-09 at 10:34, Peter Hinchliffe wrote:
This thing apparently comes in on MP3 files, and can do all sorts of
nasty things, including deleting all the files in your user account,
emailing itself to other users, and infecting other files on your
computer. The warning from Intego
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on Fri, Apr 09, 2004 at 06:32:24PM +1000, Onno Benschop wrote:
To make sure here, we're talking about a valid stuffit archive file that
has a compressed file that when extracted is identified as an mp3?
Yes (I tried this under Mac OS X).
Now if you can actually
On Fri, 2004-04-09 at 17:21, James Devenish wrote:
I suspect this problem does not lie with the OS or the user. It's either
with ID3 or iTunes (most likely: iTunes' overzealous honouring of ID3).
iTunes does support storing album covers or somesuch, doesn't it?
Perhaps it supports storing
On Fri, 2004-04-09 at 19:21, James Devenish wrote:
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on Fri, Apr 09, 2004 at 06:32:24PM +1000, Onno Benschop wrote:
Yes (though I only tried this under Linux/Pentium).
*and* code executes that does something else,
I haven't tried this under Mac OS X.
From
On Fri, 2004-04-09 at 12:45, Peter Hinchliffe wrote:
It may be a little too early to panic over this. Apparently, it's
doubtful if the virus exists as anything more than a proof of concept
that such a thing is possible.
Uhm, from what I've read so-far, this is not a virus or a trojan horse
I'm looking for some advice...
my borrowed stereo has gone back to its rightful owner and as an interim
solution I'm looking for some computer speakers for my dual 800 g4
I'm only willing to spend around $200
what do people recommend?
thanks Sam
http://diveintoosx.org/
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On 9 Apr 2004, at 6:37pm, Rob Phillips wrote:
Anyway, Sev Crisp from Albany, who was teaching me Physics at the
time, probably used this machine before I got to it. I used to do
fun(?) things like solving integrals numerically using the
Newton-Rhapson method. It took 20 minutes for
Hi
My old HP scanner has a 25 pin scsi connector, my new G4 has a 50 hole
SCSI SE card. Is there an adapter available to get them to connect.
Regards
Clive
TIA
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