Re: Wireless modem recommendation

2011-08-08 Thread Derek Perry
Thanks for that James, I am now using Bob2 with Voip, iinet, so far everything is good, I was just curious about the Belkin phone adapter, as a friend has a Belkin router is with iinet VOIP has drop outs lousy phone service, another friend has the original Bob (iinet) has the same lousy

Firefox update

2011-08-08 Thread Chris Burton
Hi WA Muggers I have been receiving popups asking to download the latest version 5.0.1 of Firefox. Not sure so thought I would ask if anyone has done so and how is it going? Im presently using version 4.0.1 and it is much more stable than the early version of 4 or of 3. Thankyou for any

input manager

2011-08-08 Thread Curtis Peter
Hi In my quest to stabilise my mac I've been running a program (Checkup) which warns that input manager has been detected on my mac and is no longer supported by Apple, and that I should remove it. Unfortunately it doesn't tell me where it is! It also states that (in another area) that input

Re: Update crash

2011-08-08 Thread Skehan Adrian
Problem solved. Regards, Adrian adrianske...@me.com On 08/08/2011, at 11:08 AM, Skehan Adrian wrote: My daughter-in law ran a Snow Leopard update via the apple updater on her new 27 iMac last night and now it won't start, says it can't find a valid start disk. Can someone please

Re: Firefox update

2011-08-08 Thread Ronda Brown
On 08/08/2011, at 2:36 PM, Chris Burton wrote: Hi WA Muggers I have been receiving popups asking to download the latest version 5.0.1 of Firefox. Not sure so thought I would ask if anyone has done so and how is it going? Im presently using version 4.0.1 and it is much more stable

re Firefox up date

2011-08-08 Thread Michael Hawkins
I don't know what the current update does but from experience I recommend that you do a back-up before updating. Twice now all my bookmarks have been wiped some how during the update process. Regards, Michael Hawkins. -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives -

Re: input manager

2011-08-08 Thread Barry Sexstone
Peter Try HDlibraryInputManagers. Cheers Barry On 08/08/2011, at 2:39 PM, Curtis Peter wrote: Hi In my quest to stabilise my mac I've been running a program (Checkup) which warns that input manager has been detected on my mac and is no longer supported by Apple, and that I should

Re: Firefox update

2011-08-08 Thread Neil Houghton
Hi Chris, I've been getting the same pop-ups - I was going to try 5.0.1 but, at the first step, I got a dialog warning that it was not compatible with some of my add-ons - since one of these was the 1Password extension, that made it a no-go for me. I'm happy to wait. Cheers Neil -- Neil

Re: input manager

2011-08-08 Thread Ronda Brown
On 08/08/2011, at 2:39 PM, Curtis Peter wrote: Hi In my quest to stabilise my mac I've been running a program (Checkup) which warns that input manager has been detected on my mac and is no longer supported by Apple, and that I should remove it. Unfortunately it doesn't tell me where

Re: input manager

2011-08-08 Thread Curtis Peter
Hi Ronni Thanks for that, I was just about to send the email below when I got your second one. Explains things for me. Regards Peter Hi Ronni I'm not quite sure that I understand you! According to CheckUp (in the it does work in Snow Leopard and Lion. There is no file named

Re: input manager

2011-08-08 Thread Curtis Peter
Hi Much appreciated Barry Regards Peter On 08/08/2011, at 2:58 PM, Barry Sexstone wrote: Peter Try HDlibraryInputManagers. Cheers Barry On 08/08/2011, at 2:39 PM, Curtis Peter wrote: Hi In my quest to stabilise my mac I've been running a program (Checkup) which warns that

Re: input manager

2011-08-08 Thread Curtis Peter
Hi Ronnii No worries at all. Hope you get rid of the winter blues! Could be imagination but the machine seems miles better now. I don't care if it's mind over matter as long as it works. lol. Regards Peter On 08/08/2011, at 3:49 PM, Ronda Brown wrote: Hi Peter, I’m sorry about the

Re: input manager

2011-08-08 Thread Ronda Brown
Hi Peter, As I mentioned in my previous emails, by deleting the InputManagers your computer should be more stable. An unstable computer is often related to the use of InputManagers. Since Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Apple no longer support Input Managers and it’s no longer recommended to

Re: eCensus

2011-08-08 Thread Stephen Chape
What happens if you have unexpected visitors on Tuesday night ? I guess it's OK if you have a crystal ball ! On 07/08/2011, at 10:59 PM, cm wrote: Hi Severin, There is no problem at all with Safari. I have submitted an eCensus and received confirmation for two households using Mac OS X and

Re: eCensus

2011-08-08 Thread Ronda Brown
Unless they stay the night sleep at your place … there is no problem ;-) On 08/08/2011, at 5:55 PM, Stephen Chape wrote: What happens if you have unexpected visitors on Tuesday night ? I guess it's OK if you have a crystal ball ! On 07/08/2011, at 10:59 PM, cm wrote: Hi Severin,

Re: eCensus

2011-08-08 Thread Tim Law
Seeing this is working fine, Bring on on line voting for elections! It's great to see how this technology is being used, without apparent major drama or a big concerns about privacy, and it means the data can collated quicker and used for all our benefit. Imagine an election when you didn't have

eCensus

2011-08-08 Thread Tim Law
Bring on on line voting for election. It's great to see how this technology is being used, without apparent m drama or concerns about privacy, and it means the data can collated quicker and used for all our benefit. On Monday, 8 August 2011, Ronda Brown ro...@mac.com wrote: Unless they stay the

Re: eCensus

2011-08-08 Thread Peter Sealy
Just a FYI a bit off topic, NSW had on line voting for the State elections in March 2011. My wife and I did so, easy. On 09/08/2011, at 12:38 AM, Tim Law wrote: Seeing this is working fine, Bring on on line voting for elections! Peter Sealy Thurgoona AUSTRALIA After you have

Lion Recovery Disk Assistant

2011-08-08 Thread cm
Hi Wamuggers and in particular those in the Mac service sector, This article on AppleInsider tells of a new Lion Recovery Disk Assistant. http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/08/08/apple_issues_lion_recovery_disk_assistant_for_external_drives.html or here is the Apple knowledge base entry