Re: Invitation to connect on LinkedIn

2011-06-24 Thread Justin Davies
Interesting to see the feedback on LinkedIn. Invites should only go to people you know or have met - however I find it incredibly valuable. Best regards Justin On 24/06/2011, at 1:02 PM, Ronda Brown wrote: I totally agree Daniel, we don’t want WAMUG signed up to Linkedln. I don’t know

Preparation for Lion

2011-06-24 Thread Mike Armson
G'Day The latest update to Snow Leopard Mac OS X 10.6.8 is given as 275.3 MB download and the Combo is 1.09 GB, I can now understand what Steve Jobs meant in his email to a Mac user that it will be necessary to have this update in order to download Lion. I feel sorry for those on a slow

Image Capture Automator

2011-06-24 Thread Matt Falvey
Hi, I am looking at scanning quite a few photo's and then editing them. I noticed a few post in the archives and on the web concerning Image Capture and later on using Automator to automate the process so that it would house the presets, such a naming application etc. I have an Epson

Mac OSX 10.6.8 Available

2011-06-24 Thread Pete Smith
G'day all. Mac OSX 10.6.8 update available. Came out yesterday, apparently. Mac OS X 10.6.8 Update Combo The 10.6.8 update is recommended for all users running Mac OS X Snow Leopard. June 23, 2011 - 1.09 GB Mac OS X 10.6.8 Update The 10.6.8 update is recommended for all users running Mac OS X

Re: Mac OSX 10.6.8 Available

2011-06-24 Thread Ashley Mulder
Interesting to note Identify and remove known variants of Mac Defender Good work Apple!! On 24/06/2011, at 10:00 PM, Pete Smith wrote: G'day all. Mac OSX 10.6.8 update available. Came out yesterday, apparently. Mac OS X 10.6.8 Update Combo The 10.6.8 update is recommended for all

Re: Preparation for LION

2011-06-24 Thread Peter Hinchliffe
On 24/06/2011, at 9:26 AM, Ronda Brown wrote: Hi Daniel Peter, Excellent posts! I’m tossing up whether to Install Lion on an external firewire drive (as Daniel is aware, I have heaps of spare drives ;-), OR “Install Dual-Boot OS X 10.7 Lion OS X 10.6.7 on my MBP? This way I would

Re: Image Capture Automator

2011-06-24 Thread Peter Hinchliffe
On 24/06/2011, at 9:27 PM, Matt Falvey wrote: Hi, I am looking at scanning quite a few photo's and then editing them. I noticed a few post in the archives and on the web concerning Image Capture and later on using Automator to automate the process so that it would house the presets,

youtube - saving from

2011-06-24 Thread Brian Risbey
Hi everyone, When looking at a YouTube video: I used to look in, Activity in Safari, to find a YouTube file as it downloaded to the player, double click and it would open a blank tab download the file to Download, - now a Telstra page opens (http://o-o.preferred.telstra-mel1.v..) in a

Problems after update

2011-06-24 Thread Barry Sexstone
G'Day all I hope no-one drowned in yesterday's rain. This morning I updated to 10.6.8 using the combo update. I repaired permissions prior to the update. The update appeared to install correctly but on the restart I had no dock. I repaired permissions again and did another restart with the

Problems after update

2011-06-24 Thread Barry Sexstone
From: Barry Sexstone bjsexst...@netspace.net.au Date: 25 June 2011 12:18:53 PM AWST To: WAMUG Mailing List wamug@wamug.org.au Subject: Problems after update Reply-To: WAMUG Mailing List wamug@wamug.org.au G'Day all I hope no-one drowned in yesterday's rain. This morning I updated

Installer problem

2011-06-24 Thread Skehan Adrian
Good afternoon all, I purchased a ViaCad2D/3D today but when I run the installer it comes up with a message saying This installer requires admin privileges to run. QUIT I am the only user and as such have admin privileges. Can anyone suggest what is going on please? Regards, Adrian

Re: Problems after update

2011-06-24 Thread Ray Forma
Barry, I have used the combo update to updated to MacOS 10.6.8 from MacOS 10.6.7. Till now no apparent problems. Dock there; background OK. However, because I do lots of colour work my background is just a boring uniform 50% grey. Hence no suggestions except try reinstalling update. MacPro

Re: Problems after update

2011-06-24 Thread James / Hans Kunz
2 days ago i did the software update (not combo!!!) from 10.6.7 to 10.6.8 no probs found yet (macbook pro intel i7) James SAD Technic U3 6 Chalkley Pl Bayswater WA Australia +618 9370 5307 mob 0414 421132 (international +614 14421132) sad...@iinet.net.au http://www.members.iinet.net.au/~saddas/

Re: Problems after update

2011-06-24 Thread Barry Sexstone
Thanks Ray, this was going to be one of my options. However, after a couple of restarts (one with power off for 15 minutes) with the same problem re-occurring I started in safe mode. Interestingly in safe mode looking at the dock (appledock) showed the option of turning hiding off,