Re: operating system or new machine

2011-10-14 Thread Jennifer Lefroy
Thank you all very much for the generous information, suggestions and the offers of help. I will now go over it carefully as a lot of the information contains unfamiliar terminology which I need to understand. Then I should be in a position to sort out which option is the most suitable for us. I

Fwd: What's New in FMS 4.5

2011-10-14 Thread Merv Bond
Toward the bottom of this FlashNewz.com email is an item about a meeting of the Flash Media Server Users Group at which cross-platform matters will be discussed including iOS. Having only just acquired an iPad I am a babe in the woods on this topic but new adopters might find it of interest. Me

Re: iOS5 and Lion 10.7.2 with iCloud Support now available.

2011-10-14 Thread Rod Blitvich
Thanks Daniel and Peter Common sense prevails. I shall: ensure i have a complete up to date backup wait a few days then think about doing it But i guess i have to consider whether home iMac and work macbook should go to Lion first? New macbook air is Lion, so i'm kind of tapped in limbo here

Lol,.kinda interesting,..."Apple Predicted Siri 24 Years Ago So Perfectly It’s Scary"

2011-10-14 Thread Daniel Kerr
Thought this was quite interesting. I remember some of these videos, and one with a Man in a park learning to read. He puts the newspaper up to the screen, it gets scanned in, and he works through readi

Re: operating system or new machine

2011-10-14 Thread Daniel Kerr
Hi Jennifer Has Ronni has mentioned, yes you have the options to do it. Just to add on,.. 1. Upgrading the memory and to Snow Leopard (10.6.8) would probably be your cheapest option and still keep your machine going for another year or two (at least). Bump up the memory to at least 2GB or even b

Re: Funny things Siri says

2011-10-14 Thread Daniel Kerr
Yeh I did try,..just couldn't get hold of you,..so sorry about that :o) I decided this time to buy the iPhone outright and go on a different plan for 12 months. Not tied into anything for two years now :)) And I knew Ronni had said she was missing all the iPhone4 features, and seeing as I as goi

Re: operating system or new machine

2011-10-14 Thread Ronda Brown
Hi Jennifer, I did not see a reply from Ray to the mailing list. My reply to you via the WAMUG Mailing list was: /Quote: "To be able to install Snow Leopard you require: A Mac computer with an Intel processor 1GB of memory (but I would recommend at least 2-3GB Memory) To be able to install Lion

Re: operating system or new machine

2011-10-14 Thread Jennifer Lefroy
Thank you, Ray, for your help. I am not quite sure what you mean about memory apart from the 1GB of memory (as in Apple Menu) - which I understand is the working memory - and the 152 GB of "space' which i understand is the memory still available for "storage". My 'understanding' is very imperfect

Re: operating system or new machine

2011-10-14 Thread Ronda Brown
Hi Jennifer, As Merv has indicated below, you have not had any replies probably because you have not given us enough information to be able to help you. To be able to install Snow Leopard you require: Mac computer with an Intel processor 1GB of memory (but I would recommend at least 2-3GB Memor

Re: operating system or new machine

2011-10-14 Thread Merv Bond
A little more info please, Jennifer. What sort of Mac have you got? A power Mac or an intel Mac, a Mac mini ...? Merv On Fri14Oct2011 Fri14Oct2:17 PM, Jennifer Lefroy wrote: > I would be grateful for some advice. We use our computer mainly for word > processing, email, iphotos, itunes (audio boo

Re: Funny things Siri says

2011-10-14 Thread Pedro
Hi Ronni I must have missed Daniels call, I think I was mowing the lawn ha I have all the new features ( apart from Siri 8mg camera and fast processor ) so I will wait until Ali's 3G S dies before I upgrade cheers Pedro On 14/10/2011, at 6:33 PM, Ronda Brown wrote: > Hi Pedro, > > On 14/10/

Re: Funny things Siri says

2011-10-14 Thread Ronda Brown
Hi Pedro, On 14/10/2011, at 6:03 PM, Daniel Kerr wrote: > Yeh quite good I thought. > > And yes, I managed to pick up two a bit before 2pm I think it was. Yep, one for ME!! I had no intention of upgrading my perfectly working iPhone 3G S until the iPhone 5 is released, but when Daniel phoned a

Re: Funny things Siri says

2011-10-14 Thread Pedro
How can you do that I would have it out of the box before I got home ha! I'm loving all the new IOS5 features both on the iPhone4 and iPad. Have just finished upgrading Ali"s 3Gs and all seems to be working fine Love the quick launch camera feature for the phone and iMessage works well on the

Re: Funny things Siri says

2011-10-14 Thread Daniel Kerr
Yeh quite good I thought. And yes, I managed to pick up two a bit before 2pm I think it was. I was watching the Whirlpool forum last night about all the people "camping out" to get one,..and after they said the line got down to past Cloisters Square I thought the chance of getting one was going

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2011-10-14 Thread Jennifer Lefroy
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Re: Funny things Siri says

2011-10-14 Thread Pedro
They are Siri - ously funny. Did you get one yet iPadro On 14/10/2011, at 5:21 PM, Daniel Kerr wrote: > I wondered how long it would be,,,lol > > > > Some of them are quite funny,.and I'm sure there will be more > > Kind

Funny things Siri says

2011-10-14 Thread Daniel Kerr
I wondered how long it would be,,,lol Some of them are quite funny,.and I'm sure there will be more Kind regards Daniel --- Daniel Kerr MacWizardry Phone: 0414 795 960 Email: Web: **For ev