I'm a bit late with this it seems; while Stuffit may work, DD-Expand is
freely available and can still be downloaded, so I'd use the real thing:
http://hyperarchive.lcs.mit.edu/HyperArchive/Archive/cmp/dd-expand-40.
hqx
(Archive abstract is here:
To fix this, I need to use terminal to enter
sudo ifconfig en0 mtu 1432
As much as I love the terminal, System Preferences in Panther has an
option for this which might be easier. In the Network prefPane, select
an ethernet interface - Ethernet tab - select Configure: Manually
(Advanced). I'm
Hi Greg, thanks for your reply!
I had already checked your web site. The problem with a male-to-male
cable like those ones is that there's nothing on the iPod to plug them
into (unless he also buys a PocketDock for about $50).
With a male-to-female adaptor or cable the Apple-provided dock
Hi all :)
Am trying to help a friend connect a new iPod to an old PC laptop that
only has a 4-pin Firewire port and USB1 ports.
Does anyone knows of a place either in Perth or online in Australia,
selling a Firewire 4-pin-male to 6-pin-female adaptor? Dick Smith and
Altronics don't appear to
I'm thinking of hosting 10 half hour seminars about aspects of
computing in the library of the rural community where I'm staying. If
there was a single topic that you'd like your parents to know about,
with relation to computing, what would it be?
That things work much, much better when
On 2003-10-07 10:20, Andrew Schox [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi all,
Is it safe to upgrade to 10.2.8 now?
If you don't have 1) a Beige G3, or 2) a G5, or 3) a SCSI card, then it's
probably as safe as you can expect. Just remember to back up your data first
(pfft yeah right) like you do with
On 2003-10-08 09:49, Shay Telfer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi...
Steve Jobs tops the list of 'Agenda Setters'
http://www.silicon.com/as2003/agenda_lists.html
Larry Ellison came in at #40 :)
Have fun,
Shay
And Steve Ballmer is at #48, down from #3 last year :)
Still, it's good that
On 2003-10-08 16:14, Kelly Duffy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I use a Microsoft mouse, one of the nice shaped ones,
I alsy make sure I have my entire arm supported by a
desk extension or something. Where ppossible I have
stopped using a mouse and use a pen and tablet
instead, which is hard to
On 2003-09-27 10:43, Malcolm McCallum [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have 2 e-mail addresses mmccall2 etc and docmac etc. can I register
them with wamug without getting everything in duplicate?
Mac
Don't think the XServeGod has mentioned anything like this, though I hope
the ability to suspend
On 2003-09-24 21:05, Dark Servant [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Does anyone know how I can transfer files from my iPod to a PC?
I only recently tried to do it thinking that it wouldn't be too much
trouble. I remember that they made the iPods so they could be used on
Mac and PC. I thought that
On 2003-09-25 03:14, Robert Morgan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Can I use a TV to view my G3 Powerbook desktop?
The monitor screen has just about died (stupid apple) and now I want to
be able to use the computer through my TV.
Some times, at a certain angle, I can see the screen;
I have the
On 2003-09-24 21:45, Onno Benschop [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
A single mouse click is needed to move all laptops forward one slide to keep
all presentation in sync with each other.
Which OS are the laptops running?
Which presentation software are they running?
I ask because IMHO this is
On 2003-09-20 22:21, Mervyn Giuliana Bond [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I Received the message below on the 17 and the 18/9/03 and responded
as requested.
However, my address has been [EMAIL PROTECTED] for over a year, why
the sudden need to enter the machine name of talen?
Anyway, after the
*drool*
Still, I've been seeing people claiming the G5 processor isn't actually
_that_terrible_ for heat output (something like: 42watts @ 1.8GHz, compared
to 30watts for a G4e and far better than the 70watts a Pentium4 puts out!).
That's no reflection on the system as a whole, but maybe it'll
On 2003-09-13 12:08, KEVIN Lock [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Bro in law uses a PC and talked me into downloading Messenger. His
windows version has voice mail enabling him to make free world wide
telephone calls. I can't see any reference to this feature on the
Mac 3.5 version of Messenger.
On 2003-09-11 11:33, BART RAFFAELE [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi all does anyone know if the Nokia's 6310i Bluetooth works with isync
It's not on Apple's list of devices that iSync supports; and unless things
have changed a lot since I was looking at phones, opinion is that it isn't
supported at
On 2003-08-29 15:03, Matthew Healey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Does anyone know if something will die if I block this port?
A brief googling reveals
Auth is used by IRC, (some) sendmail and shell servers, to (try)
check identity of users logging in.
It does appear however that it may be
On 2003-08-28 09:42, Mark Secker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
to go with your cold neon lit, acrylic sided, Li Lian PC's no doubt:
http://www.kingmax.com.tw/product/pro_ColorModule_index.htm
seriously.
LOL - though I s'pose you need to differentiate homogenous products
some howshrug
On 2003-08-28 09:59, Mark Secker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I guess there are PCMCIA video capture cards that have TV tuners
built in ? if so does anybody know if there are any suitable for
iBooks and PowerBooks?
Umm. Tough question. Assuming you can't get the Kingston pcmcia card
anymore...
On 2003-08-26 22:19, Bob Howells [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Is there anybody who is using or has used Entourage ?
Yes. *waves* :)
In the Address Book there is supposed to be a Sort option.
I assume you mean the usual column sorting activated by clicking on the
column heading?
So it sorts
On 2003-08-24 17:19, frogontheroad [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Can anyone tell me what font will give me greek characters in 10.2.6
tom samson
Here's an easy way to insert most Greek characters, if you only want a few
of them for scientific/math usages.
In the International Preference Pane under
Following only a week after the last iinet acquisition rumour was posted to
this list:
http://whirlpool.net.au/article.cfm/1178?show=replies
| iHug eyes iiNet
|
| According to media reports, New Zealand-based iHug is talking with
| Perth-based iiNet about the prospects for a merger.
|
| iiNet
On 2003-08-13 21:51, Dark Servant [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Perhaps iiNet and Microsoft should merge. It sounds like they run
business in a very similar way.
I almost wish you hadn't said that, because now I'm going to have nightmares
about seeing this sort of logo painted on the sides of
On 2003-08-13 22:08, Neil Blake Associates [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
If some of the sledging of iinet by WAMUG members in past months is anything
to go by
iinet would be #3 on a list of my favourite monopolies, just after Microsoft
and Telstra.
They're not actually _evil_ as such, and despite
On 2003-08-28 18:50, Ineke van Wel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have been scouring the Apple site in the hope of downloading MacOSX
update 10.1 but it doesn't appear to be available whereas just about
everything else is like 10.0.4 for instance.
Does anyone have a clue where I might be able
On 2003-08-07 15:53, Paul Weaver [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
My Personal Laserwriter LS on an older setup has suddenly died - suspect
power supply - does anyone have an old printer of this type I can
cannibalise - also circuit diagram. I loved this printer.
Actually, I do have a dead Personal
On 2003-08-03 20:40, Andrew Nielsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
In the Finder if you select Connect to server from the Go menu,
you can then type in an ftp URL and connect to an ftp server. The
server icon will then appear on your desktop like any other kind of
file server. Access to the server
On 2003-08-02 15:57, Chris Burton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi WA muggers
The last time I used ftp was about 3 years ago while on OS9, using
Fetch. Im not sure how to go about using ftp with OSX. I searched
versiontracker and found about 20 different clients mentioned!!
Can someone please
I believe iTunes has supported encoding VBR MP3s since version 1, given that
there is an article on them at
http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=60794 that predates iTunes
2 by about 9 months. I can't remember when iTunes was first released... 2000
sometime I think?
They just don't
On 2003-07-28 21:17, Matthew Healey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Monday, July 28, 2003, at 3:33 PM, Matthew Healey wrote:
Hi Everyone,
The WAMUG committee would like to formally introduce you to our new
mirror server.
http://mirrors.wamug.org.au
ftp://mirrors.wamug.org.au
On 2003-07-28 23:41, Matthew Healey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I thought about mirroring Debian, but then I figured
http://ftp.wa.au.debian.org were doing a pretty good job of it already.
That site is hosted at it.net.au, which is also on WAIX. We will get
round to mirroring heaps of stuff
If what you want is an exact backup duplicate of a CD, try using Disc Copy:
File - New - Image From Device, and then burning the image again with
Disc Copy. It will definitely copy PC data volumes along with the Mac ones,
just by having one volume dropped onto the main window.
I'm not sure
On 2003-07-25 19:59, Matt Huitson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Perhaps someone with more experience with firewalls, possibly your good
self Onno, might like to further comment on the implications of his
reply? I have also snipped a little piece from the creator's FAQ,
which speaks about the
On 2003-07-23 13:41, Bob [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
1. under International Preferences, which of the bottom two Chinese
languages on the list is the simplified Chinese one?
2. what behaviour do I select under the Script tab?
No idea. It would probably be obvious if we could read Chinese though.
Well they don't seem to have exactly gone anti-Mac. You could always try
using Netscape or Mozilla.
Failing that, CerttoolGUI
http://www.versiontracker.com/dyn/moreinfo/macosx/18496 may prove of some
assistance. It is supposed to make security certificates available to Safari
through the Mac OS X
According to the Apple Store (Australia), the Dr Bott and Griffin FM
transmitters don't work with the new model iPods. Can anyone recommend one
that does?
Later,
Ry
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
On 2003-07-17 23:28, Simon C [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I get the WAMUG daily digest and I noticed a message about using a Mac
to access a corporate Windows network. Mac OS10.2 has a built-in VPN
client as part of the Internet Connect utility (under File-New VPN
Connection Window). All you need
On 2003-07-18 11:14, Matthew Healey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
We have a 100Mbs link into WAIX
so everyone should be able to max out their connection.
Nice idea here. :)
-Ryan
On 2003-07-17 02:56, J Philippe Chaperon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The reason she wants a PC is to use a music application called Fruityloops,
which I believe is now called FLstudio. Unfortunately I do not understand
music but a search on the web indicated that FLstudio is a 'virtual studio',
On 2003-07-12 10:43, Peter Hinchliffe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Friday, July 11, 2003, at 02:37 PM, ECU Account wrote:
Can anyone tell me how to stop my G3 Powerbook's remote access
attempting to
dial in on bootup every time? There is nothing relevant in my startup
control panel
On 2003-07-13 11:26, Chris Burton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi muggers
I have downloaded safari 1..excellent browser, but I am stumped.
How can I use my Explorer favourites with Safari (or is it not possible
yet?)
Not sure about utilities for importing bookmarks, but if you set the file at
On 2003-07-09 11:45, Greg Hosking [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
i have a good friend in canberra looking to buy a second-hand mac. Any
suggestions for user groups and/or reputable retailers? Or is she best
going to sydney?
Well, there are a few hundred members of the ACT Apple Users Group
On 2003-07-09 20:55, Mervyn Giuliana Bond [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
A friend forwarded a file with the name SIGNopen.doc.scr
He said he couldn't open it.
I haven't tried as I don't know what the suffix .scr represents.
Any one able to enlighten me please.
It sounds a little suspicious,
Okay, now that I've become quite used to this 12-inch PowerBook G4, I've
been considering installing Linux on the old Power Mac 5500 it replaced.
Using the PowerBook as a web server (for Apache/PHP/etc) isn't practical all
the time.
However, LinuxPPC seems to have given up in the face of Mac OS X
One more quick question: anyone know of a utility that will report network
statistics graphically? I've been using the Network Statistics dockling, but
I gather that 10.2 has broken the (now unsupported) dockling APIs quite
badly.
Ry
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
On 2003-07-06 15:59, Kelly Duffy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Secondly, my cursor has recently started disappearing at times, when it
leaves the main window or onto menu bars and tool palettes which makes
running Photoshop and Dreamweaver difficult. It only does it in a certain
area of my screen
On 2003-06-30 12:31, Toby Oldham [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Now, on to the dig ... anyone else having problems loading the
telstra.com intro
page with Safari (v85) today? Heck, I can't even login via Explorer
5.2.3 ... good thing
Mozilla works.
Well, I just tried loading
On 2003-06-30 13:40, Mark Secker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Vanilla Classic (hmmm sounds like a type of Coke (tm)) doesn't
support the concept of packages and it just sees it for what it is,
a folder.
Actually, packages/bundles (a rose by any other name...) were supported
from Mac OS 9.0, and
Well it's less than 15 hours until the next meeting and still the website
insists the next one isn't until last month. ;)
Any word of what we can expect? Will Garner Annett pull off another miracle
and demo the only Power Mac G5 in Australia?
Ry
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
--
Never worry about theory as
On 2003-06-26 20:26, KEVIN Lock [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi,
I am using Photoshop 5.0.2 on an eMac and am fairly familiar with it.
I have a problem with a couple of the tools not functioning well.
The Rubber Stamp (cloning) tool and the smudge finger seem to have
lost the will to do the
Does anyone know of either a standalone version of the recent WWDC Keynote
rebroadcast, or of a program that will record a RTSP stream to a file?
I can't believe Apple doesn't make this sort of thing readily available. I
watched the whole keynote last night (over 250MB on a 300kbps stream), but
On 2003-06-23 15:10, Eugene de Gouw [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I don't know whether this picture has been discussed but here is a
link to the possible G5. It looks interesting. Can anyone read
Japanese?
http://www.frostyplace.com/index.php?story_id=1809
If you like computer translations,
On 2003-06-22 19:45, Reg Whitely [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Are they mouses or mice - a question raised at our GMUG meeting up here
in sunny Gero/Northampton yeaterday?
The Macquarie Dictionary lists only 'mice' as a plural form for the computer
input device 'mouse'. But the American Heritage
When I first saw Angus's email I tested this option using my Curtin email
account, which isn't in my address book. It wasn't added, so I concluded
that it doesn't cause unknown addresses to be added, just creates a Link
between the message and a Contact.
It still sounds a lot like the action of a
This appeared at the bottom of an unsolicited spam email:
replicates sleet irwin prosecution militantly
RzneXerarjRzneXvvarg.arg.nhRzneX mob robberies linguists doting
prosper tediously scare afflicting noose revolutions noticed statutes
sourly reappearing prejudice
Can anyone lead
On 2003-06-20 20:55, Angus Russell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi everyone
Does anyone have anything to say about any of the following?
Power Mail
Mail smith
GyazMail
All I can say about them is that the Mailsmith demo appeared very nice and
reliable and fast... Like most of the Bare
On 2003-06-16 22:04, Bob Howells [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
HI,
Cab comebody please tell me if I can alter a Default for the following
:--
Have Netscape 4.79
Recently installed on trial basis Netscape 7.0.2
Now Double click on Netscape file ( old ) is opened in Netscape 7
Would
On 2003-06-11 12:58, Mark Secker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
A quick question to the gallery.
I know that the early G4 powerbooks could be used closed with an
external monitor basically close lid then click external USB mouse
and the external screen becomes your main/only screen.
Has this
One of my all time favorites was a little image viewing app
JpegView. One of its greatest strengths was its ability to do slide
shows. You could point it at a folder with hundreds of images
(importantly folder with sub folders) and it would display them to
you, randomly too.
I havent been able to
On 2003-05-15 20:28, Richard M. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have asked for the location of an alternative version of Webmail, as I'm
anticipating buying a new machine in the near future, and would like to
administer my emails from work so there are not a billion to download when I
configure
On 2003-04-29 01:26, Brad Helden [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Don't know if this has been mentioned here but I just got this
posting off the Macusers Group in Tokyo and thought it might be of
interest here.
-
Clutter is a pleasantly small freeware OS X application that fetches
the album cover
On 2003-04-20 23:43, tom samson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
in Jaguar can anyone tell me what an mtu error is
tom samson
Not sure if you've solved this yet but I'll answer anyway.
It is most likely a networking error produced when your computer conflicts
slightly with other equipment used to
On 2003-03-22 15:28, Andrew Schox [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Thanks for that. We also have a few OS9 machines on the network. I haven't
been able to find a simple way fix these.
I believe there was a little control panel called OT Options or OT
Settings... no, that's not right. Sorry. But at any
On 1970-01-01 08:15, Mark Secker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=107313
whew
I now suspect my sister has recently deleted her ~/Desktop/ folder through
this bug. This is one big ugly bug. Hope they fix it soon.
Later,
Ry
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
On 2003-02-20 09:05, DJ Grafix Design [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
on 20/2/03 8:32, Peter Hinchliffe at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Should alarm bells be ringing following this story from MacCentral this
morning?
http://maccentral.macworld.com/news/0302/19.macbu.php
I guess we're safe as
On 2003-02-20 09:32, Shay Telfer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I guess they get the Virtual GameStation code as well? Then you could
run PlayStation games on your (evil) X-Box...
Connectix no longer owns VGS.
| Sony settles suit over PlayStation emulator, March 15 2001
|
|
Oddly, my first law of purchasing a new Mac these days would be never to
purchase in the two months leading up to a MacWorld Expo, unless you need
your new Mac _now_ ie the old one was struck by lightning that even a
Titanium alloy casing failed to protect it from.
Corollary #1: The above applies
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