old gumdrop iMacs for free

2010-11-18 Thread Martin Hill
Hi all, We've a few old G3 iMacs to get rid of if anyone is interested (would they be useful in Bali Kev?): Blue iMac - 500Mhz G3 - 384MB RAM - CD-RW - Firewire - dead HDD (but boots fine off external HDD) Blue iMac - 400MHz G3 - 192 MB RAM - 10GB HDD - Firewire - CD-ROM Light Blue iMac -

Re: old gumdrop iMacs for free

2010-11-18 Thread KEVIN Lock
Martin, I no longer do stuff for Bali, but they would be fine for local distribution. So, if nobody else on the list wants them, I'll grab 'em ta. Kev Hi all, We've a few old G3 iMacs to get rid of if anyone is interested (would they be useful in Bali Kev?): Blue iMac - 500Mhz G3 -

Re: old gumdrop iMacs for free

2010-11-18 Thread Daniel Kerr
Hi Kevin I'll also have some iMac's and eMac's for you soon too, and may have a couple of hard drives lying around for Martin's iMac's if you take them. Will email you once I've worked a space to them,...lol :) Kind Regards Daniel On 18/11/10 3:22 PM, KEVIN Lock kal...@iinet.net.au wrote:

Re: old gumdrop iMacs for free

2010-11-18 Thread Kevin Lock
Thanks Daniel, I can use the older iMacs etc as I load them up with educational software and games for primary kids. Thanks, Kev On 18/11/2010, at 4:56 PM, Daniel Kerr wrote: Hi Kevin I'll also have some iMac's and eMac's for you soon too, and may have a couple of hard drives lying

Toast and 10.6.5

2010-11-18 Thread Curtis Peter
Hi Everyone I went to copy a new program I received today with Toast 10 and found it unable to copy disk to disk, it just hung after pressing record and requiring a force quit. I tried trashing the preferences and reloading the program without success. I looked on the Roxio site but saw no

iTunes update failed

2010-11-18 Thread Brian Scott
Hi, I was notified that iTunes has an update so I went ahead with it as usual. But half way through the upgrade script failed giving this message .. The update iTunes can't be installed. The following install step failed: run upgrade script for iTunesX. Contact the software manufacturer

Re: For MacMini owners using it an entertainment unit

2010-11-18 Thread Paul K
I've been wondering about something just like this. Been considering getting the cheapest iPod Touch as a home remote. My entertainment unit is a little different: A written-off Macbook Pro which had it's screen broken. I removed the screen, losing WiFi :-( , connected an S-Video adapter and

Re: iTunes update failed

2010-11-18 Thread Ronda Brown
Hi Brian, Go to the Apple iTunes download link below, download iTunes and install. http://www.apple.com/itunes/download/ Sent from Ronni's iPad On 18/11/2010, at 7:05 PM, Brian Scott scot...@optusnet.com.au wrote: Hi, I was notified that iTunes has an update so I went ahead with it as

Re: Toast and 10.6.5

2010-11-18 Thread thefrogs
Yes . Just burnt one of two episodes of Stargate universe- one an MKV file and the other AVI. It took all night- the first attempt came back with an error number so I quit out. I have never seen Toast that slow it was more like a slow mouldy hardening. tom samson On 18/11/2010, at 5:38 PM,

Re: Toast and 10.6.5

2010-11-18 Thread Ronda Brown
Hi Peter, Did you try the Roxio reply to your question? Try this workaround. Choose Save as Disc Image rather than clicking the red button. When that is finished go to the Disc Image setting in the Copy window to select the disc image and now click the red button to burn the copy. Sent from

Re: Toast and 10.6.5

2010-11-18 Thread Curtis Peter
Hi Ronda No success I'm afraid! As soon as I pressed the save as a disc image button the coloured ball started spinning and the program ceased responding requiring a force quit. I guess I was wondering if anyone else was able to burn disc to disc after updating to System 10.6.5 using Toast

December meeting

2010-11-18 Thread Peter Hinchliffe
I am making this announcement ahead of Pete Smith's regular posting because we have a rather special guest addressing us in December. David Johnson is a published iPhone programmer (look for his game on http://www.appuzzle.com), and he has agreed to come along to talk to us about the process of

Re: iTunes update failed

2010-11-18 Thread Brian Scott
Thank you Rhonda, I now have iTunes V 10.1 (54) Cheers Brian On 18/11/2010, at 8:26 PM, Ronda Brown wrote: Hi Brian, Go to the Apple iTunes download link below, download iTunes and install. http://www.apple.com/itunes/download/ Sent from Ronni's iPad On 18/11/2010, at 7:05 PM, Brian

Re: Toast and 10.6.5

2010-11-18 Thread Ronda Brown
Hi Tom, Your problem sounds different to Peter's. What Error Message did you receive? Cheers, Ronni On 19/11/2010, at 6:02 AM, thefrogs wrote: Yes . Just burnt one of two episodes of Stargate universe- one an MKV file and the other AVI. It took all night- the first attempt came back with

Re: Toast and 10.6.5

2010-11-18 Thread thefrogs
I really wish I had paid attention and copied it- like I usually do 01comes to mind. tom On 19/11/2010, at 9:07 AM, Ronda Brown wrote: Hi Tom, Your problem sounds different to Peter's. What Error Message did you receive? Cheers, Ronni On 19/11/2010, at 6:02 AM, thefrogs wrote:

Re: Toast and 10.6.5

2010-11-18 Thread Ronda Brown
Hi Peter, I decided to test this myself as I had not used Toast for quite some time. So under 'Copy' I created a Disc Image (of a 7.24 GB disc) then burnt to a Verbatim DVD+R DL disk using Toast 10.0.8. Result: Everything went as normal. To create the Disk Image took 35mins (which seems

Re: Toast and 10.6.5

2010-11-18 Thread Ronda Brown
Hi Tom, I was just about to close my MBP down and start work on another computer, when I saw your email come in. So quick reply . 01comes to mind OK, without the full error, … ;-) Do you think the Error might have been: The drive reported an error Sense key=medium error Sense code=

Re: Toast and 10.6.5

2010-11-18 Thread Curtis Peter
Hi Ronda This problem has only arisen since upgrading to 10.6.5. Of course this might not have anything to do with it at all, but I wanted to track it down before going further in investigations. I add and re-itterate the following points: I have successfully burnt files to a CD, which should

Re: Toast and 10.6.5

2010-11-18 Thread Ronda Brown
Hey Peter, It's ok for you to call me Ronni … My Parents ( some Teachers) only ever called me Ronda only when I was in trouble. I get Ronni or Ron, I don't answer to Ronda ;-) The ONLY thing different is that I've just done my weekly backup and during the course of that SuperDuper

Mobile phone numbers going public - Off Topic

2010-11-18 Thread Manzie Greg
Hello Wamuggers Mobile phone numbers are going public next month. This applies to Australian mobile phone numbers. Reminder: all mobile phone numbers are being released to telemarketing companies and you will start to receive sales calls.

 You my be charged for these calls

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Re: Mobile phone numbers going public - Off Topic

2010-11-18 Thread Mark Secker
Please note this is a semi hoax - while you may register your mobile on the do not call you will not be charged for marketing calls. This originates from other markets such as the US and the UK where on certain plans the receiver of the call on a cell phone pays the cost of the cell part of