Re: WAMUGER OF THE YEAR ?

2007-05-25 Thread Kathy Quinlan
Glenn Nicholas wrote: Ronnie, There are two reasons I think your WOTY award is well deserved. Firstly, you know *so* much and freely share that knowledge. Secondly, your approach to the user group embodies the spirit of helping. I'm not sure why some people feel the need to get involved

Re: External microphone

2007-05-13 Thread Kathy Quinlan
Glenn Nicholas wrote: Hi Wamug, I've got a new Sony ECM-C115 external microphone, but not having much joy from it. Recording using the built-in microphone is fine. However when I plug the external mic into the audio-in plug on the back of my iMac G5 (PowerPC): - input in Sound Prefs

Re: Apple Battery Fix

2007-04-28 Thread Kathy Quinlan
David Moyle wrote: Evening all! elsnipo I'm still slightly surprised that it's a firmware issue and not something electrical/physical! All Modern battery packs have a micro controller inside them, these run firmware (as it is not on a removable media) 90% of problems can be fixed with a

Re: Apple Battery Fix

2007-04-28 Thread Kathy Quinlan
David Moyle wrote: Interesting? I pose a question to you then.. With Sony having to recall batteries for every laptop manufacturer except themselves.. Was this an actual hardware fault, or a firmware fault telling the hardware todo something incorrectly? Interested to hear your response! I

Re: Speaking of funny noises in G5 Powermacs...

2006-10-19 Thread Kathy Quinlan
Oldham, Toby wrote: What a segue - My G5 has started making a low noise for extended periods... The kind noise you might expect from a spinning thing finding it harder to spin. I figure it could be a fan, either on the case, or on the ATI graphics card... Or the platter on my primary hard disk.

Re: Price Drops on Displays and Airport Extreme Card

2006-08-08 Thread Kathy Quinlan
Daniel Kerr wrote: You can't buy Apple RAM over the counter anymore anyway, you can only buy it when you BTO (Build to order) a new machine. And yes, you sometimes find that BTO Apple RAM is dearer then third party after market RAM. Although in saying that, I've sometimes found some of it to be

Re: Operating system for 128k mac

2006-07-26 Thread Kathy Quinlan
wyvern wrote: What system would that be? i know i have some old stuff in the back of the drawer that could be of use Yvonne IIRC 6.2 was what I used on the 128 :) -- Regards, Kat. --- K.A.Q. Electronics Website:

Re: a head scratcher for sure

2006-05-24 Thread Kathy Quinlan
wyvern wrote: I have a small ethernet network here at home and there's one bit [hubby] driving me to distraction. Everything working fine... performa 5400/180 8.6, iMac 333 9.1, G4 powerbook 867 10.3.9 and last iMac 450 10.3.9. Unplug the 450 iMac and plug in iBook 700 10.4 and nothing, no

Re: Modem faults

2006-05-23 Thread Kathy Quinlan
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Our modem has just gone on a blink. G5 tower Alcatel touch Pro four ports. Closest machine works on ports 1,2,4. Other machines in the house will not work at all on any port even if by themselves. No two machines can work at one time. This is after a spike Today

Re: data loss to External HD

2006-05-10 Thread Kathy Quinlan
Peter Hinchliffe wrote: Fortunately, it's generally only the filename which is the problem. The data in the file is unaffected. To get around this, you can zip the files first and give a shorter file name. (I have auto scripts that zip up my work directories and put a time date stamp on

Re: 8 inch disk loading

2006-04-11 Thread Kathy Quinlan
James / Hans Kunz wrote: hi guys can i load a 8 inch disk into my power book drive powerbook g4 17 purchased 2 years ago thanks James James Mate, is this a late April fools joke ? -- Regards, Kat. --- K.A.Q. Electronics

Re: iTunes stuff up

2006-01-03 Thread Kathy Quinlan
Chris Griffiths wrote: Hi Everyone, Well, I am not popular with my wife because to get more memory on her laptop I transfered her music files (iTunes Music) to an external harddrive. She then told me to put the music files back on the laptop. So I did, of cause! The trouble is that the

Re: Happy New Year

2006-01-01 Thread Kathy Quinlan
Matthew Healey wrote: Yeah, I am at my computer on New Years Eve. I'm a nerd. Happy 2006 - Matt Me too :) And designing and building a switch mode power supply (I am glad the neighbors are not sleeping, it seems to be resonating ;) -- Regards, Kat.

Re: Cat 5 crimp tool

2005-12-09 Thread Kathy Quinlan
Paul's Westnet mail wrote: Does anyone know where I can buy a good, low cost crimping tool for Cat 5 ethernet connectors? Dick Smith has one for 50 bucks - is it worth considering? Cheers, Paul. Any tool that is retail (ie DSE, Tandy, Altronics) for under $100 is cheap. A GOOD quality tool

An Internet Christmas....

2005-12-06 Thread Kathy Quinlan
T'was the Internet Night Before Christmas 'Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the Net, There were hacker's a surfing. Nerds? Yeah, you bet. The e-mails were stacked by the modem with care, In hopes that St. Nicholas soon would be there. The newbies were nestled all snug by their

OK dumb newbie question

2005-11-28 Thread Kathy Quinlan
Hi all, I have started to resurrect a dead Imac DV 450Mhz. (yes Antony I have repaired the first of the faults on the grey one :) Now the display is way screwy, and I noticed a few signal lines called SCA and SDA so it looks like it is all software adjustable :) BUT THE BIG PROBLEM I have

Re: Mac v PC

2005-09-30 Thread Kathy Quinlan
Hi all, This debate always comes up, and all I say is it is horses for courses :) I use professional EDA tools (designing PCB's and Hardware) There is NO pro software available for the MAC, I know there is lots of Open software, BUT the time taken to sort bugs, install patches etc etc would

it was only time....

2005-08-22 Thread Kathy Quinlan
Article from wired.com Imagine if your next Mac cost you only $300, and ran faster than any G4 or G5 you've ever used. That future may already be unfolding: Hackers have found a way to bypass a chip designed to prevent the Mac OS from running on non-Apple PCs, which are often cheaper than

Re: Zip files and Zip files?

2005-07-25 Thread Kathy Quinlan
Severin Crisp wrote: II recently sent a file zipped by Make Archive in the Finder to a Windows user. She could not open it. I zipped it again using Stuffit v9 and she had no trouble. Yesterday I downloaded two zipped files from Inkjetmall and neither the Finder nor Stuffit could open them

Re: Car adapters for iBooks

2005-07-22 Thread Kathy Quinlan
Gordon Campbell wrote: Hi all, I'm having a look around for car chargers/adapters for a current model iBook. After something that's (hopefully) both light and cheap. Any suggestions/personal experiences? Where's a good place to buy from? Gordon I make car adapters for laptops, I am out of

Re: USB Stick corrupting Powerpoint files

2005-07-21 Thread Kathy Quinlan
Justin Davies wrote: Hi all, I have a USB stick I use to transfer files from my work pc to my mac at home. This works fine with all files bar Powerpoint. If I take a powerpoint file from my pc, put it on the usb stick, put it in the mac, then double click a powerpoint file - whether still

Re: Shock and horror

2005-07-05 Thread Kathy Quinlan
Craig Ringer wrote: elsniupo I've never heard them tell anyone to use a provided system restore CD that reformats the computer and erases all data without even prompting the user, for example - unlike one big OEM with a 3-letter name. Craig, The number of letters does not matter, HP, Dell,

Re: Satalite Map

2005-07-04 Thread Kathy Quinlan
Robert Howells wrote: Good one Adrian. Thank you ! Bob On 03/07/2005, at 4:58 PM, Skehan Adrian wrote: http://maps.google.com/maps?ll= -31.851372,115.903219spn=0.007471,0.009734t=khl=en And this is a view of ?? Regards, Kat.

Re: Mail.app and gMail

2005-06-30 Thread Kathy Quinlan
David Tapper wrote: Hi wamug, Does anyone know how to configure Mail.app and/or gmail so that it will download all my emails to two platforms? I have Mail set up to receive from my gmail account on two computers but they only seem to download what the other hasn't (if you know what I mean).

Re: Mail.app and gMail

2005-06-30 Thread Kathy Quinlan
Shay Telfer wrote: Just something in relation to gMail. All emails sent to and from a gMail account are permanently kept on Google's hard drives for their own purposes, whatever they may be. For this reason I won't get a gMail account or send any email to a gMail account. As a result of

Re: eMate Power Supply and Manual

2005-06-01 Thread Kathy Quinlan
Reg Whitely wrote: Dear WAMUGgers I am the proud owner of an eMate 300 which I won on eBay, delivered from Colorado USA by pony express, clippership and camel train. It came with no power supply or manual, which I was aware of when I bid. Does anyone know where I could get a suitable

Re: External Hard Disk Power supply / black box dongle

2005-05-20 Thread Kathy Quinlan
Brett Carboni wrote: Somehow bent broke the pins that plus into the black box that powers my external 80Gb firewire drive. Anybody know if/where I can get another one? Is this a thing that you get at a local electronics store? How many different permutations of these black dongles can exist in

Re: External Hard Disk Power supply / black box dongle

2005-05-20 Thread Kathy Quinlan
Kathy Quinlan wrote: Brett Carboni wrote: Somehow bent broke the pins that plus into the black box that powers my external 80Gb firewire drive. Anybody know if/where I can get another one? Is this a thing that you get at a local electronics store? How many different permutations

Re: iMac SE issues

2005-04-24 Thread Kathy Quinlan
Ronda Brown wrote: On 24/04/2005, at 3:02 PM, Christian Kotz wrote: When starting it up today, I was greeted by further bad news. The computer made 3 beep tones and the power light flashes three times in amber quite rapidly then changes to green, then back to the flashing amber. What does

Re: New Mac gear?

2005-04-15 Thread Kathy Quinlan
Paul Weaver wrote: Any suggestions please on the best place to buy Ethernet switches/hubs, cable and a crimping tool at the best prices. I have given up on cheap stuff, as I have had 3 cheap 8 port switches die in the last 2 years, two were kingmax and the third an unknown brand from tiwan,

Re: Hard Drive/Server names (was Re: Gimp Shop)

2005-04-01 Thread Kathy Quinlan
Rod wrote: For a bit of Friday fun, what do WAMUGgers call their hard drives or servers? To get the ball rolling, my G4 MDD drives are John, Paul, George and Ringo (easy guess what icons I use!), while my Powerbook is Calvin and external FW drive is Hobbes (after the comic strip

Re: Unable to Send to a Hotmail Address

2005-02-21 Thread Kathy Quinlan
Ronda Brown wrote: I've nagged, hassled, ... even threatened ... Don't call me when the next problem happens with your 'Yuk-PC Give up Get a Mac ! But I'm afraid they really have a 'Windows Mentality' , (sorry, I apologise to any Windows user who do look after their computers

Monitors

2005-02-21 Thread Kathy Quinlan
Hi all, My loverly Adelaidean customer needs new monitor, where can I send him for a new or S/H one, he has a G4 (I think from the description it is the AGP version with the VGA and ADC video on the back) Regards, Kat. -- ---

G4 startup problems

2005-02-18 Thread Kathy Quinlan
I have a customer in Adelaide (fiances dad lol) he has a G4 (so he say, not sure on the model) it has a power switch on the front of the system and one on the monitor, when he turns it on, nothing happens, but if he hits reset button on the front, then it starts. He is running Os9, the PRAM

Re: getting a domain/website hosting?

2005-02-10 Thread Kathy Quinlan
Mark Secker wrote: spoilt as I have been by having web space at work I am somewhat uneducated about the ways and wherefores of commercial/org domain registration. Whats the sort of cost involved in initial registration, annual renewal, support etc what is the best company to go through to

Re: ISDN failures

2005-02-07 Thread Kathy Quinlan
Vladimir James wrote: Equipment: iMac G4/800, 512k RAM, MacOS 10.3.6, NT1 Plus II self-powered modem connected to G4 by USB. Using Safari 1.2.4 (v125.11) and PowerMail 5.1. Energy Saver set on never-sleep. Any ideas or suggestions? You may need more RAM ;) 512K is not much on a G4 In all

Re: FS - G4 Titanium PowerBook

2005-02-07 Thread Kathy Quinlan
Steven Tan wrote: Hi all, I have the following for sale: Titanium PowerBook G4 1 GHz 2 year old Specs are: - 15 LCD display - 1G RAM - 60G hard-drive - 64MB video ram - DVI video out - DVD/CD-RW Combo drive - Airport card included - OS 9 bootable (this is the last PowerBook able to boot from

Re: MFC

2005-01-31 Thread Kathy Quinlan
michael.hawkins wrote: I've had a Brother 3820CN printer/copier/fax/scanner for a year and am very pleased with it. I run it with a G3 Powerbook 400 OS 10.3.x Automatic sheet feeder and flatbed combination are two things that you should look for. I'd avoid Lexmark unless ink consumption and

Re: basestation question

2005-01-30 Thread Kathy Quinlan
Ian Bacon wrote: My airport basestation with my aluminium powerbook has poor range. I have come across an advert for a basestation antenna: http://www.quickertek.com/products.html Has anyone tried this gadget? Not I said the little black duck ;) Or, any other ideas? If you are a dab

Re: VGA switch box - wanted

2005-01-28 Thread Kathy Quinlan
Rod wrote: Hi All! Just wondering if anyone knows where I can get (or has one to sell) a VGA switch box. I'm after the older style that has a manual switch between A and B, not one of these new fangled jobbies that you have to hold down more keys than a PRAM reset to switch between A and B.

Re: Re : Reverse lookup?

2005-01-25 Thread Kathy Quinlan
Robert Howells wrote: Yet another advantage of competition ! It never used to take that much to get action while I was at Telstra . ( But it's 10 years ago !? ) With Telstra (I just had to do this) you ring a 1800 number, tell them about it, they put a trace on your line (basically

Re: Good comparison article

2005-01-19 Thread Kathy Quinlan
Paul Kitchener wrote: Rod wrote: http://www.macworld.com/weblogs/editors/2005/01/miniapplesandoranges/index. php A good, balanced read. Send this to your Mac-bashing 'friends' :-) Seeya Rod! quote from above url When you attempt to configure even the cheapest Dell comparably, it’s

Re: Good comparison article

2005-01-19 Thread Kathy Quinlan
James Devenish wrote: In message [EMAIL PROTECTED] on Wed, Jan 19, 2005 at 04:21:53PM +0800, Kathy Quinlan wrote: #5 Lack of Ports, the Mac has never had (correct me if I am wrong but I believe this to be the case) parallel ports, I'd always assumed that SCSI and PCMCIA in Macs were

Re: Broadband provider opinion

2005-01-18 Thread Kathy Quinlan
Martin Hill wrote: No, that's a dynamic IP for that price. TPG's static IP option (business) is a lot more ($149 per month). Have you tried DynDNS to enable your server to work on a dynamic IP? The service is free for up to 5 servers and automatically updates the IP addresses of your

Re: mac mini - A mini mirror door

2005-01-12 Thread Kathy Quinlan
Toby Oldham wrote: ... no faster bus and swappable AGP slot ... *sigh* :) T. Poor Toby, I think I might have to look at building him his dream machine ;) I am sure we could do better, if only Motorola would admit to some of the chips they make (try searching for anything on the older

I am being corrupted ;)

2004-12-28 Thread Kathy Quinlan
OK all you macafiles :) I am SERIOUSLY considering taking the plunge :) I am sure that I can figure out how to get AVRGCC to work under OSX (I will be using my G3 (with extra RAM and a 20Gb local HDD as well as storage space on my FreeBSD servers)) So I now need to fine the following

What is a good price for G4 ?

2004-12-28 Thread Kathy Quinlan
I will be looking for a G4 for running OsX, and doing my Electronics Engineering work, so I am not too sure about what I need. I have a good USB KBD and Mouse, 19 monitor, so I just guess I need the system, but I have no idea on how much ram I need or what speed (do the G4's use 400Mhz DDR ?

Re: Label printers...

2004-12-26 Thread Kathy Quinlan
Shay Telfer wrote: Hi... Does anyone have any experiences (good or otherwise) with label printers/making machines (for the computer or otherwise)? A big plus if it can also do barcodes... Have fun, Shay I love the Brother ones :) Although have not tried the ones you connect to the

OSX ?

2004-12-26 Thread Kathy Quinlan
Hi All, I am looking to buy a copy of OsX (second hand if possible) I have a G3 with 96Mb ram, 4Gb Hdd I think it is a 233Mhz If I can get certain software to work under it, I can hopelfully get rid of this PC which has been down for 4 days due to a dead sound card and windows refusing to

Re: LCD dead pixels

2004-12-20 Thread Kathy Quinlan
Christian Kotz wrote: Hi All How are dead pixels fixed on laptop screens. I am using a Clamshell laptop and a single pixel in the middle of the left corner is dead I think. On blue backgrounds it turns white and o black it turns orange etc. It's unbelievably annoying so I was hoping someone

Re: older mac parts

2004-11-19 Thread Kathy Quinlan
andy geach wrote: Hi Anyone know of a good Australian source for older mac parts? There used to be a guy in Melbourne who advertised on aus.ads.forsale.computers.used and aus.computers.mac, but I can't find him anymore. Any help appreciated Andy -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List

Re: Was: Wanted Startup Disk for Apple Iic or e nowAppleworksStartup Program

2004-11-18 Thread Kathy Quinlan
Greg Sharp wrote: Unfortunately my first Mac was an LC575. Prior to this I had been using punch cards on a DEC VAX System. After getting the LC575 I could never face the thought of going back to anything more primitive. Now days I even find my G4's struggling to keep up with my needs and will

Re: PC vs Mac? No contest

2004-11-17 Thread Kathy Quinlan
P.Bull wrote: Hi Muggers, More ammo in the PC versus Mac war. I have had Macs for about 20 years but have to slum it and use a PC a fair bit. I recently uprgraded to Windows XP Professional which looks quite nice and a bit Mac like. But in order to get the PC to use the external CD burner I

Re: Wanted Startup Disk for Apple Iic or e

2004-11-16 Thread Kathy Quinlan
Tom Lewis wrote: Actually one can get such things in the NT too - that being a liberated Territory too.;) Have you tried school computing teachers? When I was in charge of a Mac school network we had whole heaps of stuff like that stored away... Tom Lewis Canberra Hey tom you seem to

Re: ADSL AVAILABILITY IN JOONDALUP

2004-11-16 Thread Kathy Quinlan
Robert Howells wrote: On 16/11/2004, at 1:03 PM, Mike MOORE wrote: I received a reply from Dr Washer's office (he is our local Federal MP) about my query to him on when the Telstra upgrade in the Joondalup area that he promised in the election campaign would occur. The advice is July 2005

Re: ADSL Availability in Joondalup and Osborne Park

2004-11-14 Thread Kathy Quinlan
Dudley Gager wrote: G'day listers, Another one for Bob or anyone who knows what goes on inside Telstra these days: I applied for an ADSL connection through Optus for a line on the Joondalup 9300 exchange and also another one on the Osborne Park 9443 exchange and Optus came back and said

Re: A3 Colour Printers

2004-08-22 Thread Kathy Quinlan
maumo wrote: Hi Are any schools / businesses using A3 Colour Laser Printers willing to let me know your thoughts on their performance, running costs, quality of output and level of support required? We are a Mac/PC school and this printer will be based in the Admin Office with both Admin and

Re: OT Planning my visit to Perth... Need some advise and info

2004-07-16 Thread Kathy Quinlan
Geoffrey Stormzand wrote: As some of might remember my family and I am coming to Perth this summer or winter (my summer, your winter) from 15 August to 9 September. We have been planning our immigration for some time and are now coming to live in Perth for a month as a final try out before

Re: [OT] Congrats to Rod and Lee and their new baby....

2004-07-14 Thread Kathy Quinlan
Daniel Kerr wrote: Congratulations to Lee and Rod on their new arrival of a little boy, called Ethan. :o) Well done Rod!! :o) A mac comit like Rod I am surprised ;) Ethan, what will his nick be ? Imac ;) WTG mate, hope he is happy and healthy. Give my congrats to Lee and tell her she

Re: I can't live without my.....(insert favorite software)

2004-07-13 Thread Kathy Quinlan
Mark Secker wrote: Anybody else like to suggest their favorite can't live without software... Protel 99SE (wish they had an OsX or *nix version (I hate windows) Open Office Mozilla Putty (Telnet / SSH client) :) Kat. -- --- K.A.Q.

Re: A Uniformity of Computers

2004-06-30 Thread Kathy Quinlan
Reg Whitely wrote: Dear Wamuggers A report in the most recent School Matters publicises the achievements of DET ICT programs including the Notebooks for Teachers Program and high-speed internet access. It describes schools operating hardware through a local server, which has limitations

Re: [OT] For those of us who are parents or about to be....

2004-06-23 Thread Kathy Quinlan
Rod wrote: Saw this in Think Geek that might be a funny parent/kid combo: http://www.thinkgeek.com/tshirts/generic/6c68/?cpg=edm10T :-) Seeya Rod! Hmm My CVS just crashed lol I lost V2.0 ;) Regards, Kat. -- --- K.A.Q.

Re: [OT] What flavour of Linux to install on a PC?

2004-06-17 Thread Kathy Quinlan
Rod wrote: Hi All! Sorry for the off topic post, but just wondering what flavour of Linux is ideal to install on a PC? The PC is a P2 300 with 128Meg ram and a standard AGP card. I have a spare PC to run it on here at work, as I am tired of Mac OS 9.1 on this 7600 continually crashing under

Re: PC Card slot

2004-06-17 Thread Kathy Quinlan
Onno Benschop wrote: I always knew that you were a geek Kathy :-) Yeah, just wait to you see my home once I have moved, (IT is just ME :o) So it will be even more geeky ;o) Just have to work out how to buy food lol maybe a standard monitor repair will now be a weeks supply of dinner ;o)

Re: PC Card slot

2004-06-16 Thread Kathy Quinlan
Edward Arrowsmith wrote: What is a PC Card and what is the function of the PC Card/CardBus slot on the 15 and 17 PowerBooks please? Best wishes edward Umm what every you can find to plug into it ? CardBus and PC card and PCMCIA slots are all the same things, things to plug in range

Re: New virus or spam?

2004-06-14 Thread Kathy Quinlan
Lloyd White wrote: I am used to getting 5 or 6 emails with viruses attached but this one is new, or is it just someone drumming up business. Dear Customer! You`ve got 1 VoiceMessage from voicemessage.com website! Sender: The Managing Director You can listen your Virtual VoiceMessage at the

Re: how do wirelss hot spots work?

2004-06-13 Thread Kathy Quinlan
Edward Arrowsmith wrote: According to the Apple web site: Now built into every configuration of the new PowerBook G4 family: fast AirPort Extreme technology. Based on the 802.11g standard, AirPort Extreme delivers — at 54Mbps — the fastest wireless connection available. And with thousands of

Re: miniature spirit level? sort of OT (analog accessory for digital camera)

2004-06-09 Thread Kathy Quinlan
Mark Secker wrote: Mark, Why not buy a couple of cheap spirit levels from your favourite hardware store. Line levels are about $2-5 (and are probably sourced from that very factory in China - love the Chinglish translation). Pull the spirit levels apart to get the tubes then mount them in

Linux for Mac

2004-06-08 Thread Kathy Quinlan
I have a Beige G3 (233Mhz IIRC with 96Mb ram and a 1.5Gb HDD will add more when I can find some spare ones lol) What is the best Linux / BSD to run on it ? I love FreeBSD but the PPC still does not exist, I think OpenBSD has one, anyone got any experiance ?? Regards, Kat. --

Re: Power output of BW G3 USB Ports

2004-05-23 Thread Kathy Quinlan
John Winters wrote: Rod, Are you trying to plug into the USB ports on the Keyboard, or the back of the Mac? My Wacom tablet won't work from the keyboard USB ports, but happily ran from the back of my Blue White G3. It now runs from a powered USB four port hub which sits beside the monitor

Re: memories...

2004-05-21 Thread Kathy Quinlan
Mark Scholmann wrote: I am sorry to show my past interests... but, the Classic Mac! Huh! Try the Commodore Vic-20, now that was the start of it all. :-) Mark Scholmann H Try the Plus 4 or the PET 16, Both were out before the C64 I still service Micro Bees, EPL Kone use them

Re: memories...

2004-05-21 Thread Kathy Quinlan
Mark Secker wrote: you woz lucky youz woz you could plug in a TV and all 'cause all I hadz when I woz just a lad was me tellitype terminal with 132 character wide continuous feed paper and you only got one box supplied per term you couldn't use one of the video terminals unless you

Re: memories...

2004-05-21 Thread Kathy Quinlan
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: No, no no, The Plus 4 and Commodore 16 came out a few years after the Commodore 64 - closer to the time that the Commodore 128 came out! But the Pet, yes, that was where it started! I just remembered an even earlier one, try the COSMAC ELF And you even had to

Congrats Shay and Fe WAS (Re: powerbook or ibook?)

2004-05-04 Thread Kathy Quinlan
Brett Carboni wrote: BTW, everyone, Shay had a boy!! ** Congratulations to Shay and Fe on a healthy 7lb 3oz baby boy. WTG Shay and Fe, I bet his is cute, when will we see some happy snaps :o) Regards, Kat. --

RE: 'cpe'

2004-05-03 Thread Kathy Quinlan
Ask Bigpond as they seem to use it in their IP addies for users Regards, Kat. -Original Message- From: WAMUG Mailing List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Malcolm J McCallum Sent: Monday, 3 May 2004 3:49 PM To: WAMUG Mailing List Subject: 'cpe' Hi wamuggers, can some

Re: List name

2004-05-03 Thread Kathy Quinlan
Andrew Nielsen wrote: At 18:25 +0800 03/05/2004, Reg Whitely wrote: I've found such prefix referencing to list mail very useful, and help shortcut the need to program otherwise sometimes complicated mail sorting preferences to individual mailboxes (using in my case, Apple Mail). Even

RE: home laser printer recommendation.

2004-04-30 Thread Kathy Quinlan
-Original Message- From: WAMUG Mailing List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mark Secker Sent: Friday, 30 April 2004 1:19 PM To: WAMUG Mailing List Subject: home laser printer recommendation. Does anybody have a recommendation (or from the retailers on list - a quote)

RE: plain text no headers?

2004-04-23 Thread Kathy Quinlan
-Original Message- From: WAMUG Mailing List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mark Secker Sent: Friday, 23 April 2004 10:05 AM To: WAMUG Mailing List Subject: Re: plain text no headers? no onions? :-) Mac do you want fries with that? ... sorry sorry sorry but had to

RE: List overload

2004-04-22 Thread Kathy Quinlan
-Original Message- From: WAMUG Mailing List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Matthew Healey Sent: Thursday, 22 April 2004 12:48 PM To: WAMUG Mailing List Subject: Re: List overload On 22/04/2004, at 8:18 AM, Mark Scholmann wrote: The list admin could force plain

RE: Biscuits!

2004-04-07 Thread Kathy Quinlan
-Original Message- From: WAMUG Mailing List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Malcolm J McCallum Sent: Wednesday, 7 April 2004 9:34 AM To: WAMUG Mailing List Subject: Biscuits! A very mundane question :--) Anybody got any comments on what biscuits to buy or other

RE: The XPOD

2004-03-19 Thread Kathy Quinlan
Very Nice spoof I like it, esp the hard drive caddy as a box H now this gives me an idea, although I do not think people would like to lug around a 1.2Ah 12V gel cell just to be able to power the HDD to get their music lol... Regards, Kat. -Original Message- From: WAMUG

RE: Mac prices ??

2004-03-11 Thread Kathy Quinlan
-Original Message- From: WAMUG Mailing List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mark Secker Sent: Thursday, 11 March 2004 9:44 AM To: WAMUG Mailing List Subject: Re: Mac prices ?? Remember to that the Australian dollar has bee reasonably stable in regards to most Asian

RE: Unexplained Traffic

2004-02-19 Thread Kathy Quinlan
-Original Message- From: WAMUG Mailing List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, 19 February 2004 12:09 AM To: WAMUG Mailing List Subject: Unexplained Traffic Hi all, A client who uses (is stuck with) bigpong adsl has had some

RE: AirPort Extreme Solutions: Thank You (Modified by Reg Whitely)

2004-02-12 Thread Kathy Quinlan
-Original Message- From: WAMUG Mailing List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Reg Whitely Sent: Thursday, 12 February 2004 8:52 PM To: WAMUG Mailing List Subject: AirPort Extreme Solutions: Thank You (Modified by Reg Whitely) I'd like to build my own transmitter thanks to

RE: From the Washington Post!

2004-02-11 Thread Kathy Quinlan
This is why A I run my updater on all windoze machines, B use a FreeBSD firewall (takes longer to hack and I get warnings), C I am trying to migrate to FreeBSD as a desktop :o) But in all reality if Mac's were more common, we would see just as many security holes, they exist, just we do not have

RE: Airport Extreme Range at home

2004-02-08 Thread Kathy Quinlan
My replies start with *** -Original Message- From: WAMUG Mailing List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Reg Whitely Sent: Sunday, 8 February 2004 11:21 AM To: WAMUG Mailing List Subject: Airport Extreme Range at home Dear WAMUGgers Here's my first technical question

RE: Automated FM Radio Recording

2004-01-23 Thread Kathy Quinlan
-Original Message- From: WAMUG Mailing List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Antony N. Lord Sent: Friday, 23 January 2004 7:49 PM To: WAMUG Mailing List Subject: Automated FM Radio Recording I currently have a requirement to record a number of regular shows on FM

RE: OSX - BSD (was Automated FM Radio Recording)

2004-01-23 Thread Kathy Quinlan
Thanks Rob, I will book mark the two sites and read when I have some time :o) I do not profess to be knowledgeable on OsX but believed a lot of the technical hype I read :o( Will be interesting when I get my hands on a legal copy to see the differences :o) Regards, Kat. -Original

OT a web page with 'live data

2004-01-18 Thread Kathy Quinlan
Hi all, This is for our experienced web designers :o) I have live data coming in a FreeBSD server through the RS-232 port (I will be writing the program to turn the data from the incoming stream into a format for a web page) now I need to display this data on a webpage with graphs etc. Think of

RE: Cable ISP's

2003-12-22 Thread Kathy Quinlan
-Original Message- From: WAMUG Mailing List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Vladimir James Sent: Monday, 22 December 2003 12:41 PM To: WAMUG Mailing List Subject: Cable ISP's -- Bob Howells replied -- Some may not be aware that other

RE: Cable ISP's

2003-12-21 Thread Kathy Quinlan
-Original Message- From: WAMUG Mailing List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Craig Ringer Sent: Sunday, 21 December 2003 1:57 PM To: WAMUG Mailing List Subject: Re: Cable ISP's Bob Howells wrote: On 20/12/03 5:55 PM, Vladimir James [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Some may

RE: Looking for a few good cables ...

2003-12-03 Thread Kathy Quinlan
Therotically yes it is illegal, practically aslong as you never connect a telephone or power down the cat 5 noone can really stop you. (I would also recommend telling the next person to own your house not to use phones down those cables too) For your sake I would recommend keeping all cable AS

RE: Looking for a few good cables ...

2003-12-03 Thread Kathy Quinlan
If it connects to the public phone system, It has to be performed by an ACA acredited installer. Regards, Kat. -Original Message- From: WAMUG Mailing List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Reg Whitely Sent: Wednesday, 3 December 2003 6:46 PM To: WAMUG Mailing List Subject:

RE: Sharing Drives with windoze

2003-12-02 Thread Kathy Quinlan
-Original Message- From: WAMUG Mailing List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, 2 December 2003 10:51 AM To: WAMUG Mailing List Subject: Sharing Drives with windoze Hi all Im currently networking Jaguar with XP reasonably successfully

RE: imac ram and OSX?

2003-11-26 Thread Kathy Quinlan
-Original Message- From: WAMUG Mailing List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Craig Ringer Sent: Wednesday, 26 November 2003 2:12 PM To: WAMUG Mailing List Subject: Re: imac ram and OSX? Probably. I don't know what exact memory type they use, but any apple dealer

RE: imac ram and OSX?

2003-11-26 Thread Kathy Quinlan
-Original Message- From: WAMUG Mailing List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mark Secker Sent: Wednesday, 26 November 2003 2:53 PM To: WAMUG Mailing List Subject: Re: imac ram and OSX? -Original Message- From: WAMUG Mailing List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On

RE: imac ram and OSX?

2003-11-26 Thread Kathy Quinlan
are G4 iMacs and there are several varieties depending on the G4 iMac model. On 26/11/2003, at 2:32 PM, Kathy Quinlan wrote: Subject: Re: imac ram and OSX? Probably. I don't know what exact memory type they use, but any apple dealer should be able to tell you. It'll want PC100

RE: Test - Do not open

2003-11-21 Thread Kathy Quinlan
Arrrgghhh it has me Hey I can not resist opening do not open things. Maybe I should work for the bomb squad ;o) Regards, Kat. -Original Message- From: WAMUG Mailing List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Malcolm J McCallum Sent: Friday, 21

Dual boot OS8.5 / 8.6 and Linux

2003-11-19 Thread Kathy Quinlan
Hi gals and guys. I am now the proud owner of a Beige G3 :o) It has 96Mb Ram and now a 20Gb hdd (I did not realise the G3 had IDE internal drives ;o) Now I would like to do 2 things: #1 upgrade my copy of 8.5 to 8.6 as I am told 8.6 is more stable #2 I would like to Dual boot into Linux

RE: Dual boot OS8.5 / 8.6 and Linux

2003-11-19 Thread Kathy Quinlan
-Original Message- From: WAMUG Mailing List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Kathy Quinlan Sent: Wednesday, 19 November 2003 4:17 PM To: WAMUG Mailing List Subject: Dual boot OS8.5 / 8.6 and Linux Hi gals and guys. I am now the proud owner of a Beige G3 :o) It has

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