Hi Peter
Did Brian's mate want your powerbook in the end? If not I would be
interested - my very similar one has a battery but a dodgy screen,
among other things, so they could be a perfect match.
kind regards
alastair
On 03/11/2011, at 3:18 AM, Peter Cutrona wrote:
Brian. I have a
Hi Roger
Skype will do that
best
alastair
On 17/04/2011, at 10:21 AM, Roger Kortas wrote:
Hi Guys
Does anyone have any good applications or utilities that let you
send an sms from the Mac to your phone? Its would also be nice if
it allowed you to keep and track them also :)
I have
I get these calls a lot, and a friend suggested the following, which I
tried too. Keep them talking for a while then, as if you have had time
to trace the call, tell them you are really mr whatsisname from the
online fraud department of the rest doesn't matter as they hang up
really
Hi all
When you get potentially dodgy emails with links in them it is
revealing to click and drag the links a little way, which shows the
real url. If it matches the link text all is probably well (though
still use your judgement)- if it's a long, complicated affair ending
in .ru you
I don't think the scammers take a lot of notice of donotcall - I'm on
the register and still get plenty of calls from Indians called Mark
and Kevin offering to help with my computer.
I usually say I don't have a computer
best
alastair
On 14/12/2010, at 6:12 AM, Crisp, Peter wrote:
I
Hi Peter
F11 on ordinary leopard, not sure about snow
best
alastair
On 30/11/2010, at 10:17 AM, Crisp, Peter wrote:
Does anyone know the shortcut to “show Desktop”? Its part of the
standard Windows XP build but puzzled it’s not so intuitive with
Snow Leopard. I Googled it and saw the
Hi Clive
That's odd - I also looked at your site, because I'm an illustrator/
animator and I work with blokes like you, and I can't get past your
logo page, though Neil obviously can. Could it be a browser thing? I'm
safari 5.0.3
beat
alastair
www.goatpix.com.au
powermac G5
dual 2ghz
Hi Ronni / Severin
Interested in your photoshop and disc space discussion. I have also
read that PS likes a separate disc for a scratch disc - any idea if
this makes a significant difference? I was considering getting an
extra drive but it would be disappointing if I didn't see a benefit/
need to
do some research on this before I could comment further.
Cheers,
Ronni
On 16/11/2010, at 11:53 AM, mince and pud wrote:
Hi Ronni / Severin
Interested in your photoshop and disc space discussion. I have also
read that PS likes a separate disc for a scratch disc - any idea
Hello wamug folk
Is anyone out there a whizz at website code, databases and the like?
I'm working on a site offering animated e-cards which capture user
input into themselves before being sent, but my collaborator in
Barcelona (long story) seems to have disappeared, so I'm after either
Hi all
can anyone give a steer on this please? - Mr google is not helping
My wife's iMac has been happily connecting to my G5 over ethernet to
get access to the firewire drive connected to the G5 where her time
machine backup resides. But now she can't. The G5 appears in her
sidebar, but
- but a multiple restart -
thanks Tim - seems to have it all going again. G5 has even remembered
that it's meant to auto-sleep, but I bet it won't last.
Thanks very much to both
alastair
On 11/10/2010, at 1:54 AM, Peter Hinchliffe wrote:
On 10/10/2010, at 6:13 PM, mince and pud wrote
Hi Neil
my samsung phone is horrible in many respects but i can at least
bluetooth files with ease so i can understand how annoying it must be
that you grown-up phone won't.
I suppose you could always email the files if there weren't too many -
inelegant, I know..
best
alastair
On
I just had a password request on iinet account too - must be their
fault!
best
alastair
On 14/09/2010, at 1:13 PM, Jon Davison wrote:
Yes, me too (Claremont). I think it must be one of those 'iinet
things!'. Every once in a while I get the same thing, then it seems
okay.
Cheers
Jon
until you press the
power button.
A restart simply ends your session in Mac OS X, shuts the operating
system down, and then re-loads the operating system again.
Cheers,
Ronni
On 13/09/2010, at 12:20 PM, mince and pud wrote:
Thanks Ronni for that useful summary. One question
Thanks Ronni for that useful summary. One question - for the purposes
of clearing all the gibbledygook, is a restart the same as a shutdown?
best
alastair
On 13/09/2010, at 5:08 AM, Vladimir James wrote:
I only occasionally shut down (thunderstorms, outages); I use a UPS.
The computer
Hi Merv/Ronni
It's the first I've heard about time machine needing intel - seems to
work fine on both our PPCs. Should I be worried?
best
alastair
On 29/08/2010, at 12:58 PM, Merv Bond wrote:
Hi Ronni
According to Apple, Time Machine requires and intel Mac.
Unfortunately our iBook
be very pleased. Are you
running OS 10.4.11 on any of your PPCs? Perhaps the OS has a role
to play as well.
Merv
On 29/08/10 8:36 PM, mince and pud wrote:
Hi Merv/Ronni
It's the first I've heard about time machine needing intel - seems to
work fine on both our PPCs. Should I be worried?
best
Ray is a bit tough on HD recorders - my modest model does 1, 2 and 4
quite happily (well, 2 is a bit iffy, but in theory it can).
Granted it can't do 3 or 5 - and it's only analogue, but I can't
imagine a digital version being unable to do the same - maybe someone
can correct this.
I
Any suggestions on this please? Can only find one mention - unsolved -
on a forum.
This morning my apple display - 20, older, plastic surround, is
normal at the bottom but gets progressively darker towards the top.
Also, the power light is blinking erratically. It's the kind with the
Thanks James but sorry I wasn't clear - it's a flat screen
On 24/07/2010, at 11:41 AM, James / Hans Kunz wrote:
if its a cathode ray tube type, bulky weighty, then the vertical
deflection is failing (capacitor drying out/loosing value) = sign of
age
James
On 24/07/2010, at 17:46, mince
will be able to buy a better screen for less money than a repair.
Regards
Roger
On 24/07/2010, at 7:27 PM, mince and pud wrote:
Thanks James but sorry I wasn't clear - it's a flat screen
On 24/07/2010, at 11:41 AM, James / Hans Kunz wrote:
if its a cathode ray tube type, bulky weighty
thanks James - may splash out on a jaycar one just to see...
On 20/06/2010, at 6:07 AM, James / Hans Kunz wrote:
with gadget cables you can end up in suprises, hdmi should be in
the range $15 to $40 depending on the length
James
On 20/06/2010, at 13:02, mince and pud wrote:
Does
Does anyone know if expensive HDMI cables are any better? I was
looking at a hundred-buck DVD player in Hardly Normal and the bloke
offered to throw in a cable at a knock-down $99. Well-trained in
gouging if nothing else.
Having said that, the 5 buck ebay one doesn't make a brilliant
Alastair
I know that sometimes might be fast and sometimes slow, but what i
meant was what average speed would people usually get as aposed to
speeds at specific dates/times.
and for comparison to what provider advertised.
regards
lynn
- Original Message -
From: mince and pud minceand
Hi Lynn
I'm still a bit confused - is there a way of measuring actual speed in
use NOT at a specific time, some readout of average speed?
thanks again for your efforts
alastair
On 18/06/2010, at 1:30 AM, lynn...@westnet.com.au wrote:
Hi everyone (who may be confused to what info i am
Hi Jane
iinet claim 'up to' 24000kbps for adsl 2+ which makes your 3100 even
more modest than my 6000...
Mind you I was on a tech call with them once and I remember the router
was showing a - theoretical, I suppose - download speed of 12000 and
the bloke reckoned that was good, so even
On 29/05/2010, at 11:04 PM, mince and pud wrote:
Hi Jon
This may well be rubbish but better I suggest it than not
have you run fsck on them lately? This happened on my imac (well,
the fans, not the double beeps) after running fsck and I had to run
it again and typeexitat the end
Hi Jon
This may well be rubbish but better I suggest it than not
have you run fsck on them lately? This happened on my imac (well, the
fans, not the double beeps) after running fsck and I had to run it
again and typeexitat the end instead of rebootand that
fixed it.
Might
/05/2010, at 6:05 PM, Jon Davison wrote:
Thanks for the reply Alastair, but how on earth do I do that? I
don't even know what it means. Plus how can I do that if it won't
even start?
Help
Jon
On 29/05/2010, at 11:04 PM, mince and pud wrote:
Hi Jon
This may well be rubbish but better I
Hi Rob
there's usually a teenager out there who knows about this stuff...
http://library.creativecow.net/articles/rosati_vincent/ai_helix_1.php
(google draw helix illustrator for more)
good luck!
alastair
On 28/05/2010, at 9:32 AM, Rob Phillips wrote:
Hello everyone
Can anyone
AM, mince and pud wrote:
Hi all
We've had six macs between us now, 3 still current, and not one
has ever done what we asked as regards sleep. They don't sleep
when they should, doze off when they shouldn't, refuse to wake
My G5 is usually ok after a restart for a few days, sleeping
Hi all
We've had six macs between us now, 3 still current, and not one has
ever done what we asked as regards sleep. They don't sleep when they
should, doze off when they shouldn't, refuse to wake My G5 is
usually ok after a restart for a few days, sleeping after 15 mins,
then it
carefully saved before the pram restart, has
lost its end of file and is apparently irrecoverable. Grrr
On 05/05/2010, at 11:04 AM, Rob Phillips wrote:
One possibility is that your system disk has less than 10% free space.
On 5/05/10 5:26 PM, mince and pud wrote:
wah - would really appreciate
to the imac to complete the backup, just to finish
the experiment, but I've no doubt you are correct and it will now behave
Another million points
best
alastair
On 24/04/2010, at 8:42 AM, Ronda Brown wrote:
Hi Alastair,
On 24/04/2010, at 8:57 AM, mince and pud wrote:
a million points
a million points to Ronni (as ever) for her comments on partitioning a
drive for two computers on one TM disc - I did quite a bit of research
on the backing up of two macs when they both hit leopard recently and
nobody had thought of that.
However I hit another snag that might make it
the music even though they're not even on the
same drive, let alone in the same folder.
Many thanks Ronni and Peter
Alastair
On 25/03/2010, at 8:20 AM, Peter Hinchliffe wrote:
On 24/03/2010, at 4:52 PM, mince and pud wrote:
Hello Ronni
Yes I copied over all the old itunes stuff - it never
/2010, at 4:02 PM, mince and pud wrote:
woo hoo!
My library is back from the wilderness. The opt-launch thing was as
simple as not holding the key down for long enough (so it stopped
working the more impatient I got!)
At a loss to find a working library file in the music folder on my
)
Still puzzled - many thanks as ever
alastair
On 24/03/2010, at 1:38 PM, mince and pud wrote:
hope everyone survived the deluge and has their power back.
I just got a new mac (well, new to me...) and migrating over seems
to have been pretty smooth. Probably shouldn't have said
, at 8:20 AM, Peter Hinchliffe wrote:
On 24/03/2010, at 4:52 PM, mince and pud wrote:
Hello Ronni
Yes I copied over all the old itunes stuff - it never bothered the
old setup
Both 9.0.3 - but now under leopard, formerly tiger
may indeed have opened iT before connecting drive - I forget
hope everyone survived the deluge and has their power back.
I just got a new mac (well, new to me...) and migrating over seems to
have been pretty smooth. Probably shouldn't have said that. But iTunes
has me stumped.
My library is still on an external firewire drive where it has
Hi Barb
I have firefox 2.0.0.20 on my laptop though not the installer - if all
else fails and you want to just copy it and see, you're welcome
best
alastair
On 23/03/2010, at 11:40 AM, Barb Zahari wrote:
Hi
imac power PC 750 (2.2)
400 mhz
OS 10.3.9
Looks like the ethernet port on my
thanks to Denise and Daniel for the en- and dis- couragement!
alastair
On 16 Mar 2010, at 11:28, Daniel Kerr wrote:
Just be very wary with this. If it's not used for educational
purposes and
the company (be it Quark, or Adobe or whatever) find out, it's not
used for
the intended
Hi all
Sorry if this has been covered before - can't seem to hit the right
search words in the archive. My wife needs to buy Quarkxpress for her
- voluntary - design work for a society. She thought of buying via
friends in the US rather than squandering nearly double the amount
here in
Hi Peter
I expect the eggheads of wamug will come up with a one-click answer
but if not - send it to me off-list and I'll see if I can photoshop
it for you
regards
alastair
On 3 Mar 2010, at 08:15, Peter Curtis wrote:
Hi
I've a problem with a .pdf I'm printing. Unfortunately the
Hi Daniel
I echo Ronni's font suggestion - I was tearing my hair over Flash
doing the same thing and did lots of dud font chasing. And don't give
up after one font programme says they are all fine - the several I
tried all found different things wrong and though by the end I was
trying
Hello all
Don't know if there are any Flash experts out there but maybe someone
can help with basic principles. I have been googling this for weeks,
on and off, and have found several forum posts by people with the
exact same problem - but none with a solution.
I have had flash mx on my
Hello Kim
It may depend on the phone, but mine will play any mp3 I put into it
as a ringtone, no software required. If you're producing something in
garageband you'll have to turn it into an mp3 first, which you can do
via iTunes
regards
alastair
On 28 Dec 2009, at 09:38, F.W. Hänel
A quick and easy one (I hope)
If I get an airport extreme card for my wife's iMac - the one with
the broken ethernet port - will it talk to the belkin wireless router
or does it have to have an airport base station?
thanks
alastair
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I love the simple ones - thanks Gav
On 28 Dec 2009, at 03:38, Gavin Criddle wrote:
A quick and easy answer - yep!
Gav
On 28/12/2009, at 11:20 AM, mince and pud wrote:
A quick and easy one (I hope)
If I get an airport extreme card for my wife's iMac - the one with
the broken ethernet
On 25 Dec 2009, at 09:22, James Devenish wrote:
Hi Alastair,
On 25/12/2009, mince and pud minceand...@goatpix.com wrote:
I have followed all the tips I can find about networks and sharing
but although the laptop is now connected to the internet via ethernet
through belkin router, and the iMac
restarts,
or maybe I ran some maintenance tasks I cannot recall.
Anyway, in the interim, I used Airport.
Tim
On 25/12/09 6:17 PM, mince and pud minceand...@goatpix.com wrote:
Hi James
Thanks for taking the trouble on such a day - I had re-plugged the
cable several times already, plus
Happy Christmas, all
I had thought everyone would be doing festive things today but I see
activity so maybe there's hope -
The ethernet port on my wife's iMac (20 pre-iSight, 10.4.11) seems
to have died - cable plugged into my powerbook = fine; same cable
into iMac = not fine.
I have
, mince and pud wrote:
In case it's of interest..
I was having a lot of sleep problems with my mirror door G4 1.25
10.4.11 (thanks to Bob et al for suggestions but nothing really
fixed it). Freezing instead of sleeping, refusing to wake, kernel
panic on wake, you name it.
Much more recently
In case it's of interest..
I was having a lot of sleep problems with my mirror door G4 1.25
10.4.11 (thanks to Bob et al for suggestions but nothing really fixed
it). Freezing instead of sleeping, refusing to wake, kernel panic on
wake, you name it.
Much more recently I was trying to
Hi Brian
I just discovered this too - and note that you can fit 10 times as
much on an mp3 disc
happy listening
alastair
On 10 Nov 2009, at 08:26, Brian Scott wrote:
On 10/11/2009, at 3:14 PM, Ronda Brown wrote:
Hi Brian,
Does it play mp3s? If not, there is a good chance that it
if it's any help
the gifs play straight away for me
safari 4.0.3
G4 1.25
10.4.11
maybe your systems just aren't old enough
best
alastair
On 9 Nov 2009, at 10:36, Neil Houghton wrote:
Should also have said - 24 iMac, 2.4 GHz Core2 Duo running Leopard
10.5.8
Hi Severin,
I don't
many thanks to Ronni on behalf of at least 222 people
alastair
On 19 Oct 2009, at 09:34, Ronda Brown wrote:
Hello People,
I notice that 165 people have downloaded What To Do If You Lose
Your Broadband Internet Connection
and 222 have downloaded Don't Scream ... Backup!
I'm sure anyone
making changes will prevent iPhoto from working and could
even cause you to damage or lose your photos.
Put it this way. Go to your Pictures Folder. If it's in the iPhoto
Library Folder leave it alone.
--
Cheers,
Ronni
On 23/09/2009, at 11:40 AM, mince and pud wrote:
Hi Ronni
Hm
/ 4GB / 800MHz / 500GB
OS X 10.6.1 Snow Leopard
On 24/09/2009, at 12:38 AM, mince and pud wrote:
Ronni
You've done it again - correct in every particular, dragging the
rolls over works like a charm
many many thanks
alastair
On 23 Sep 2009, at 05:49, Ronda Brown wrote:
Hi Alastair
;-)
Cheers,
Ronni
On 22/09/2009, at 12:29 PM, mince and pud wrote:
yes, both of those are ticked
On 22 Sep 2009, at 04:47, Ronda Brown wrote:
Have you checked your iPhoto Preferences Advanced -
Importing: Copy files to iPhoto Library folder when adding to
library, and Add ColorSync profile
do anymore messing around ;-)
Cheers,
Ronni
On 22/09/2009, at 12:29 PM, mince and pud wrote:
yes, both of those are ticked
On 22 Sep 2009, at 04:47, Ronda Brown wrote:
Have you checked your iPhoto Preferences Advanced -
Importing: Copy files to iPhoto Library folder when adding
On 22/09/2009, at 6:57 PM, mince and pud wrote:
Hi again Ronni
Thanks for suggestion - but after another rebuild all is as before
except that I now have FOUR identical copies of my last roll, all
of which produce the file when clicked.
(pause)
I imported another, different roll, to see
iPhoto Library
backup, if it was working without any problems.
iPhoto 6 I remember was a flaky version of iPhoto, it has improved
with each version since.
Cheers,
Ronni
On 22/09/2009, at 6:57 PM, mince and pud wrote:
Hi again Ronni
Thanks for suggestion - but after another rebuild all
Hi all
I'd really appreciate advice on this iphoto 6 problem - it's a bit
tricky to explain which is why I'm having no luck with mr Google...
The last few rolls I imported have disappeared - ie, blank thumbnails
and the grey ! when I try to open one. Searching for them by file
number
/09/2009, at 10:54 AM, mince and pud wrote:
Hi all
I'd really appreciate advice on this iphoto 6 problem - it's a bit
tricky to explain which is why I'm having no luck with mr Google...
The last few rolls I imported have disappeared - ie, blank
thumbnails and the grey ! when I try to open
wrote:
On 22/09/2009, at 10:54 AM, mince and pud wrote:
Hi all
I'd really appreciate advice on this iphoto 6 problem - it's a
bit tricky to explain which is why I'm having no luck with mr
Google...
The last few rolls I imported have disappeared - ie, blank
thumbnails and the grey
John
before you get too involved - you have tried clicking the log in
button without typing a password? There might not be one!
regards
alastair
On 17 Sep 2009, at 09:30, Ronda Brown wrote:
On 17/09/2009, at 3:26 PM, j...@iinet.net.au wrote:
Folks,
I have been given the use of an
we're on iinet and they are good - we get the odd dropout but that
may be our dodgy phone line (currently waiting for telstra to dig the
road up - enough said)
and re Craig's last comment - software updates don't count on your
quota (I've not seen them trumpet this, but whenever I update
Hi all
I recently had trouble getting rid of maxtor software so I could
reinstall it - if you have the original installer (might be in
libraryreceipts if you lost the disc - I did and it was!) go to the
file menu of the installer where it says list files, and you get a
list of what it's
if you DO get dudded by a seller - don't expect any help from
ebay.
alastair
www.goatpix.com
On 22 Jun 2009, at 08:04, Paul Weaver wrote:
We've been using eBay for a few years with no problems. I've
managed to get some bargains and never been dudded by a seller. We
find the
from Melbourne: http://www.mobilepower.com.au/
Reg
On 18/06/2009, at 11:46 AM, mince and pud wrote:
Hi all
I have had to rest the PMU on my G4 powerbook several times lately
as it kept refusing to wake from sleep and nothing else would
budge it.
Today I unplugged the adapter when the power
it show (how many lights/max5) when you push the button
in the middle of the battery (battery inserted)
are the connections clean?
James
On 18/06/2009, at 11:46, mince and pud wrote:
Hi all
I have had to rest the PMU on my G4 powerbook several times lately
as it kept refusing to wake from
Hi Laura
As a fellow tigerite - command-tab (I don't know how to type the
symbol either - but Neil does! - perhaps he'll tell us...) does
indeed bring up the dock - but tab again and things are highlighted
in turn
Command ~ would do nothing if you only have one window open in the
Hi all
Just on the off-chance - I don't suppose anyone has a non-essential
wacom tablet (small; A5 or less) that I could borrow/buy/steal for a
couple of weeks?? Going on hols and find I have to take some work along
- no time for ebay from the east - no funds for a new one that will be
so
in it?
On 22/05/2009, at 11:57 AM, mince and pud wrote:
Hi all
I can find lots of discussions on kernel panics on waking from sleep,
but nothing on the following.
I thought I would try putting my G4 1.25g 10.3.9 to sleep instead of
shutting down every night, but on 2 of the 3 times I've tried
Hi all
I can find lots of discussions on kernel panics on waking from sleep,
but nothing on the following.
I thought I would try putting my G4 1.25g 10.3.9 to sleep instead of
shutting down every night, but on 2 of the 3 times I've tried it I get
an immediate kernel panic. Apart from the
Lloyd
I see you're with iinet - do you know about their freezone? Radio
doesn't count as quota.
best
Alastair
On 20 May 2009, at 09:02, Lloyd White wrote:
That is a useful site Severin. Can anyone tell me how much of my
download
quota is being used when I listen to radio via the
Hi Ken
Was the WD you bought a firewire? I hear that's best for the mac. My
maxtor 500gb is firewire and just plugged in and worked
best
Alastair
On 20 May 2009, at 06:23, Ken Jackson wrote:
Thanks Brian, I'm running 10.4.11 on a Power Mac G5. It wasn't a good
result for me. Should it be
as 'failing', so I guess it's shopping
time
Thanks for your help
Alastair
On 14 May 2009, at 14:54, Robert Howells wrote:
Hi Alastair
Wondering how you made out with your problem ?
Cheers
bob
On 11/05/2009, at 10:56 AM, mince and pud wrote:
Bob
Thanks for your advice. Currently backing
Hi Gary
Just had a similar thing solved by belkin support - maybe something
similar will do it for netgear. I logged in to the router, saved the
configuration, pressed the reset button (paper clip job) on the router,
restored the config file to the router, and after another switch off
and on
Hi gurus
I had just installed extensis suitcase on my G4 powerbook and it got
stuck initialising, then pretty well everything froze and I
force-restarted to a blinking question mark. Now it won't boot even
from an install disk. Boots fine from a firewire drive but there's no
sign of its own
lasted more than 2 hours and now does barely 1
thanks
Alastair
On 11 May 2009, at 03:41, Robert Howells wrote:
On 11/05/2009, at 10:19 AM, mince and pud wrote:
Hi gurus
update - at the second attempt there's still no disc in the finder
but disk utility can see it. Toshiba blah blah
thanks again Bob
On 11 May 2009, at 04:22, Robert Howells wrote:
On 11/05/2009, at 10:56 AM, mince and pud wrote:
Bob
Thanks for your advice. Currently backing up my backup (!) then will
pile in with a reformat.
Your comments on new drive noted.
How does the battery affect
Just as a 'control' in this experiment - I wasn't on digilife's list
and I didn't get the spam
regards
Alastair
www.goatpix.com
On 23 Apr 2009, at 09:58, Daniel Forsdyke wrote:
I was Digilife's mailing list as well, and it was probably the address
that was used for this.
Could it be
to send daily
reports
cheers James
On 17/04/2009, at 8:04, Peter Hinchliffe wrote:
On 16/04/2009, at 4:03 PM, mince and pud wrote:
hi all
every now and then I am besieged by alert messages from my router
saying it has repelled attempts to access my network. Some are
smurfs
and others
hi all
every now and then I am besieged by alert messages from my router
saying it has repelled attempts to access my network. Some are smurfs
and others UPD flood to host.
The router recommends looking the source up at
http://combat.uxn.com
but there's nothing at that address. Does anyone
wrote:
On 16/04/2009, at 4:03 PM, mince and pud wrote:
hi all
every now and then I am besieged by alert messages from my router
saying it has repelled attempts to access my network. Some are smurfs
and others UPD flood to host.
The router recommends looking the source up at
http
If it's any help at all...
I used to have to use firefox for mundaring - nowadays safari is fine
but bayswater made both grind to a halt and had to force quit
safari 1.3.2 10.3.9
regards
Alastair
On 2 Apr 2009, at 09:16, Barry Leith Johnston wrote:
On 02/04/2009, at 3:57 PM, gary dorn
the software reinstalled. I ask
yer..)
thanks Bob
On 6 Mar 2009, at 09:07, Robert Howells wrote:
On 06/03/2009, at 2:43 PM, mince and pud wrote:
Many thanks Bob and Greg
I only wanted to read and copy, not write, but although Tiger should
have done this ok, it didn't. Even when I installed
Hi all
Does anyone know if there's a way of reading a friend's USB hard drive
- formatted windows NT filesystem - on either my G4 mirror doors 10.3
or my G4 powerbook 10.4?
many thanks
Alastair
www.goatpix.com
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/2009, at 7:37 AM, Robert Howells wrote:
On 06/03/2009, at 12:29 AM, mince and pud wrote:
Hi all
Does anyone know if there's a way of reading a friend's USB hard
drive - formatted windows NT filesystem - on either my G4 mirror
doors 10.3 or my G4 powerbook 10.4?
many thanks
Alastair
Hi gurus
I have the same router on iinet ordinary (clothed?) adsl, and I also
get the odd dropout and reeaallyy slloww periods. Do you think the
firmware update would help that? And how do you tell what the existing
version is? I can't find it.
thanks
Alastair
On 27 Jan 2009, at 06:59,
- not sure, but the 'latest
driver' strategy is often a good way of benefiting from fixes to known
problems.
Glenn.
2009/1/27 mince and pud minceand...@goatpix.com:
Hi gurus
I have the same router on iinet ordinary (clothed?) adsl, and I also
get the
odd dropout and reeaallyy slloww periods. Do
Can anyone advise please?
I made a clone of my hard disc with superduper on my external firewire
onetouch disc, booted from there and everything went faster with the
new, tidy defragmented version. Tested it a while to make sure all was
well, then erased and restored back to the internal
Oops - not practiced at this..
late G4 desktop 1.25ghz
1mb L3 cache
1gb ram
10.3.9
Maxtor one touch III
firewire 400
500gb
thanks Bob and Rob
On 25 Nov 2008, at 08:15, Robert Howells wrote:
On 25/11/2008, at 5:01 PM, mince and pud wrote:
Can anyone advise please?
I made a clone
Thanks for your help Bob
IBM-IC35L090AVV207-0:
It's 80gb, but partitioned in two so it's only one 40gb half that
concerns us. 12.7 gb spare
best
Alastair
On 25 Nov 2008, at 09:22, Robert Howells wrote:
On 25/11/2008, at 5:22 PM, mince and pud wrote:
Oops - not practiced
Safari always quits on me whenever I launch google maps - anyone else
get this? 10.3.9 safari 1.3.2
Alastair
On 5 Aug 2008, at 04:18, Severin Crisp wrote:
Yes, brilliant. These are quite historic pictures in my case, taken
before the July 11 storm, which took out so many large trees and
Hi Paul
WireTap will record whatever sound your mac's making - nothing to plug
in. It's free...
http://www.ambrosiasw.com/news/
best
Alastair
On 28 Jul 2008, at 06:26, James / Hans Kunz wrote:
if you can't afford audio hijack, you may use a mini jack cable to
connect headphone out to
Hi Jane
iPhone aside, I was interested to hear you use your pre-paid telstra
sim abroad - I have the same but to roam abroad they make me go on to a
temporary contract, which I then have to undo when I get back. How do
you do it?
regards
Alastair
On 10 Jul 2008, at 04:20, Jane Griffiths
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