Re: MacResolve Spam

2009-04-23 Thread Neil Houghton
Hi Digilife could also be the connection for me - I was on their mailing list with that address. Cheers Neil -- Neil R. Houghton Albany, Western Australia Tel: +61 8 9841 6063 Email: n...@possumology.com on 23/4/09 1:43 PM, rkor...@iinet.net.au at rkor...@iinet.net.au wrote: Digilife

Re: MacResolve Spam

2009-04-23 Thread Jude
I'v also been hit, but I'm also on Digilife and WAMUG, so not sure which. Not a great way to get my custom, anyway, especially by telling me in the actual email that it's not spam. Um, unsolicited sales via email, looks like spam, smells like spam, annoys me like spam.. -- The WA Macintosh

Re: MacResolve Spam

2009-04-23 Thread Ronda Brown
On 23/04/2009, at 2:47 PM, Jude wrote: I'v also been hit, but I'm also on Digilife and WAMUG, so not sure which. Not a great way to get my custom, anyway, especially by telling me in the actual email that it's not spam. Um, unsolicited sales via email, looks like spam, smells like spam,

iWeb, Rage Automator and SEO tools, and Google Webmaster Tools

2009-04-23 Thread Metal Artwork Creations
Hi team What is my correct 'sitemap' title/name/string to load into Google Webmaster Tools page? I have no idea about web design or it's jargon. But I seem to have got quite far. I have designed my single page in iWeb, purchased Rage Automator, SEO tools for iWeb, and run them all.

Re: MacResolve Spam

2009-04-23 Thread Ronda Brown
Hi Neil Others, If it proves to be Digilife that has given/sold our email addresses to this MacResolve, they could find themselves in more trouble than Receivership. http://www.digilife.com.au/newsletter.html Your contact details will not be given to any other company, nor will they be

Re: MacResolve Spam

2009-04-23 Thread Daniel Forsdyke
I was Digilife's mailing list as well, and it was probably the address that was used for this. Could it be some recently ex-employee's setting up own business? Regards Daniel Forsdyke On 23/04/2009, at 16:54, Ronda Brown ro...@wn.com.au wrote: Hi Neil Others, If it proves to be Digilife

Re: MacResolve Spam

2009-04-23 Thread mince and pud
Just as a 'control' in this experiment - I wasn't on digilife's list and I didn't get the spam regards Alastair www.goatpix.com On 23 Apr 2009, at 09:58, Daniel Forsdyke wrote: I was Digilife's mailing list as well, and it was probably the address that was used for this. Could it be

Re: MacResolve Spam

2009-04-23 Thread Eugene
Ditto Regards, Eugene On 23/04/2009, at 5:02 PM, F.W. Hänel wrote: I am also on the Digilife list and received the email this morning. Cheers, Walter -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives -

Re: iWeb, Rage Automator and SEO tools, and Google Webmaster Tools

2009-04-23 Thread Ronda Brown
On 23/04/2009, at 4:46 PM, Metal Artwork Creations wrote: Hi team What is my correct 'sitemap' title/name/string to load into Google Webmaster Tools page? I have no idea about web design or it's jargon. But I seem to have got quite far. I have designed my single page in iWeb, purchased

Re: MacResolve Spam

2009-04-23 Thread Ronda Brown
Hi Daniel, If it is ex-employee's or personnel of Digilife and they have used The Newsletter Mailing list to Spam us, I would suggest that they cannot Legally do this. Cheers, Ronni On 23/04/2009, at 4:58 PM, Daniel Forsdyke wrote: I was Digilife's mailing list as well, and it was

jobcosting for Myob

2009-04-23 Thread Martin Sulkowski
Hi Everone Does somebody know any reasonable priced ad on software for Myob to bring both ,the material and timebilling costs for a job together instead of having two seperate report and add them together. Thanks in advance -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives -

Re: MacResolve Spam

2009-04-23 Thread Daniel Kerr
On 23/4/09 12:22 PM, Matthew Healey mat...@mac.com wrote: Did anyone else get spammed by Tony Mike from MacResolve? I got an email from them and would like to see where they got their list from. - Matt Healey I didn't get an email at all, and seeing as I only use wa...@mydomain I would

Re: MacResolve Spam

2009-04-23 Thread Shay Telfer
On 23/04/2009 3:05 PM, Ronda Brown wrote: On 23/04/2009, at 2:47 PM, Jude wrote: I'v also been hit, but I'm also on Digilife and WAMUG, so not sure which. Not a great way to get my custom, anyway, especially by telling me in the actual email that it's not spam. Um, unsolicited sales via

Boot with FW800 possible ?

2009-04-23 Thread Robert Howells
Hello list Does anybody know ? Is it possible to Boot from a Firewire 800 connected external drive to a PPC or Intel Mac Thanks Bob Google does not seem to give a positive answer ! -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml

Re: MacResolve Spam

2009-04-23 Thread David Moyle
With you on that one Alastair! Sounds like I was one of the lucky ones! Digilife.. Are they going completely under or just in receivership for a period of time? Cheers - Original Message - From: mince and pud minceand...@goatpix.com To: WAMUG Mailing List wamug@wamug.org.au Sent:

Re: MacResolve Spam

2009-04-23 Thread F.W. Hänel
I am also on the Digilife list and received the email this morning. Cheers, Walter On 23/04/2009, at 4:58 PM, Daniel Forsdyke wrote: I was Digilife's mailing list as well, and it was probably the address that was used for this. Could it be some recently ex-employee's setting up own

Re: MacResolve Spam

2009-04-23 Thread Malcolm Burtenshaw
Intermatron detective to the rescue. The macresolve.com.au domain registration shows: Registrant Contact Name Michael Waldie Oh look what we have here? May I partake? http://www.mail-archive.com/wamug@wamug.org.au/msg45002.html A We at digilife labelled email from Michael Waldie to the

Re: MacResolve Spam

2009-04-23 Thread Martin Sulkowski
I'm only on the WAMUG list and didn't receive anything Martin On 23/04/2009, at 5:15 PM, Ronda Brown wrote: Hi Daniel, If it is ex-employee's or personnel of Digilife and they have used The Newsletter Mailing list to Spam us, I would suggest that they cannot Legally do this. Cheers,

Re: MacResolve Spam

2009-04-23 Thread Ronda Brown
Well done Malcolm, What we do with this information is up to us! I for one will be pursuing it ... I do not like my email address being exploited by Spammers. As I said before: If it proves to be Digilife that has given/sold our email addresses to this MacResolve, they could find

Re: MacResolve Spam

2009-04-23 Thread Malcolm Burtenshaw
Oh and if you find this as abhorrent as I do please complain at this address: http://www.acma.gov.au/interforms/spam_complaint_email.asp Make sure to log it as a complaint so that they investigate it rather than adding it to the pile. Mal On 23/04/2009, at 6:19 PM, Malcolm Burtenshaw

Re: MacResolve Spam

2009-04-23 Thread James Devenish
Hi, I don't think it's the WAMUG list OR the DigiLife newsletter list per se. Following from Daniel and Malcolm B's contributions, I have been using this address (Gmail) for WAMUG since 2005 and I did NOT receive the SPAM here. The common denominator and most likely suspect seems to be

Re: Boot with FW800 possible ?

2009-04-23 Thread James Devenish
Hi Rob, In general you should be able to boot from FireWire by going into System Preferences and selecting the disk as the startup drive, or by holding down Option at startup. In a pinch, you might alternatively be able to use Command-Shift-Option-Delete to ignore your internal disk when booting.

Re: MacResolve Spam

2009-04-23 Thread Matthew Healey
On 23/04/2009, at 8:22 PM, James Devenish wrote: Since Michael Waldie is subscribed to this list, might he confirm or deny his involvement? Well he only joined using his current email address on the 21st of April... Mike.. want to let us all know what's going on? - Matt -- The WA

Re: MacResolve Spam

2009-04-23 Thread Barb Zahari
Ditto .. no Digilife, no spam ... BarbZ On 23 Apr 2009, at 5:03 PM, mince and pud wrote: Just as a 'control' in this experiment - I wasn't on digilife's list and I didn't get the spam regards Alastair www.goatpix.com On 23 Apr 2009, at 09:58, Daniel Forsdyke wrote: I was Digilife's

Re: Boot with FW800 possible ?

2009-04-23 Thread Robert Howells
On 23/04/2009, at 8:30 PM, James Devenish wrote: Hi Rob, In general you should be able to boot from FireWire by going into System Preferences and selecting the disk as the startup drive, or by holding down Option at startup. In a pinch, you might alternatively be able to use

Re: Boot with FW800 possible ?

2009-04-23 Thread James Devenish
Hi, 2009/4/23 Robert Howells rhowe...@arach.net.au: BUT what aboutFIREWIRE 800 . Has anybody actually done it booted a PPC or an Intel Mac ? You're really not telling us what models this pertains to, so the answer is officially yes, most of the time, but not on some older Macs, and

Re: MacResolve Spam

2009-04-23 Thread Malcolm McCallum
I am not on digilife's list and got no spam Mac On 23/04/2009, at 5:37 PM, Chris Burton wrote: Ditto for me on the control, I have not received any spam from them regards to all chris On 23/04/2009, at 5:19 PM, David Moyle wrote: With you on that one Alastair! Sounds like I was one of

Re: Boot with FW800 possible ?

2009-04-23 Thread Shay Telfer
On 23/04/2009 5:23 PM, Robert Howells wrote: Hello list Does anybody know ? Is it possible to Boot from a Firewire 800 connected external drive to a PPC or Intel Mac Thanks Bob Google does not seem to give a positive answer ! Yes, I'm using an Intel MacBook Pro booted off FireWire

Re: Boot with FW800 possible ?

2009-04-23 Thread Robert Howells
On 23/04/2009, at 10:22 PM, Shay Telfer wrote: On 23/04/2009 5:23 PM, Robert Howells wrote: Hello list Does anybody know ? Is it possible to Boot from a Firewire 800 connected external drive to a PPC or Intel Mac Thanks Bob Google does not seem to give a positive answer ! Yes, I'm

Re: MacResolve Spam

2009-04-23 Thread Peter Hinchliffe
On 23/04/2009, at 5:03 PM, mince and pud wrote: Just as a 'control' in this experiment - I wasn't on digilife's list and I didn't get the spam regards Alastair Same here... -- Peter HinchliffeApwin Computer Services FileMaker Pro Solutions Developer Perth, Western Australia

Re: MacResolve Spam

2009-04-23 Thread Ronda Brown
On 23/04/2009, at 5:17 PM, Shay Telfer wrote: Of course if you've been a customer of them in the past and they consider you to have a 'strong business relationship' with them and you haven't opted out of this then it's probably not considered spam as there's inferred consent:

Re: Boot with FW800 possible ?

2009-04-23 Thread Peter Hinchliffe
On 23/04/2009, at 5:23 PM, Robert Howells wrote: Hello list Does anybody know ? Is it possible to Boot from a Firewire 800 connected external drive to a PPC or Intel Mac Thanks Bob Google does not seem to give a positive answer ! As long as the external drive is not a WD MyBool, in

Re: iWeb, Rage Automator and SEO tools, and Google Webmaster Tools

2009-04-23 Thread Adrian Skehan
Hi Marissa, I had a similar issue some time ago and contacted MobileMe support, the answer was as follows: from MobileMe Support. Most Web search engines use programs called spiders to scan the Web for new pages to add to their search results. To protect Apple's customers--and in

Re: MacResolve Spam

2009-04-23 Thread Ronda Brown
Yes Rod, The ACMA have been notified and are interested in this. To think that a subscriber to WAMUG Mailing list (probably not a paid member) may be involved in this unethical situation is abhorring to me. Would our paid up Corporate Members of WAMUG (the likes of Daniel Kerry

Re: MacResolve Spam

2009-04-23 Thread Ronda Brown
Sorry Daniel ;-( ... you know I must be upset to type your name incorrectly. Kerry Ronni On 24/04/2009, at 9:09 AM, Ronda Brown wrote: Yes Rod, The ACMA have been notified and are interested in this. To think that a subscriber to WAMUG Mailing list (probably not a paid member) may be

Re: MacResolve Spam

2009-04-23 Thread John Thompson
Likewise. On 24/04/2009, at 8:31 AM, Peter Hinchliffe wrote: On 23/04/2009, at 5:03 PM, mince and pud wrote: Just as a 'control' in this experiment - I wasn't on digilife's list and I didn't get the spam regards Alastair Same here... -- Peter HinchliffeApwin Computer

Stolen G5 Tower and Apple Monitor

2009-04-23 Thread Greg Manzie
Hello Wamuggers Unfortunately my G5 Tower was stolen in a smash and grab raid on Monday. The items stolen are listed as follows. The serial numbers are on my back up hard drives and they are safe but not accessible until next week. Could you please let me know if anything comes your way.

Re: MacResolve Spam

2009-04-23 Thread Ronda Brown
Hey Malcolm, Looks like they have also copied this guys Rate Sheet and the name MacResolve. http://www.macresolve.com/ Look at his Rate Sheet and look at http://www.macresolve.com.au/ Information Sheet and Rates ?? macresolve.com is registered to Race Owen an American working in

Re: Stolen G5 Tower and Apple Monitor

2009-04-23 Thread Robert Miller-Eves
SHAME! Just checked Ebay -nothing there. On 24/04/2009, at 10:17 AM, Greg Manzie wrote: Hello Wamuggers Unfortunately my G5 Tower was stolen in a smash and grab raid on Monday. The items stolen are listed as follows. The serial numbers are on my back up hard drives and they are safe but

Re: MacResolve Spam

2009-04-23 Thread Michael Waldie
Hello all, First of all, yes I am a part of MacResolve and as was pointed out, I registered the domain for macresolve.com.au. I did not have a part in sending the email or any of the addresses. I have been trying to get the name around by word of mouth in person. Unfortunately, the last

Re: MacResolve Spam

2009-04-23 Thread Alexia Langley
FYI I've never been on the DigiLife mailing list however used to deal with them regularly a few years ago. I received the email and didn't really bother to read it because it looked like spam! Alexia Langley