Lost/Stolen: White 16Gb iPhone

2008-12-18 Thread Paul Mulroney
Hi Everyone, My son has lost his white 16Gb iPhone at Hoyts in Carousel. When he discovered he had lost it, he went back and searched the cinema with staff, and couldn't find it. If you happen to see a white iPhone on ebay or wherever going cheap, can you check the serial number? It's

USB Ethernet - 10.5.6 - Warning

2008-12-18 Thread David Moyle
Hey all Warning - If you use an Apple Ethernet adapter to get around a broken port etc on any PPC machine updating will 10.5.6 will leave you stuck. Still unsure whether its related to a glitch or a deliberate attempt on Apple's behalf. Symptoms will include long boot times, not able to access

Re: AM/FM radio for iPhone

2008-12-18 Thread David Moyle
Do people listen to that? :P Original Message From: bred...@highway1.biz To: wamug@wamug.org.au Subject: AM/FM radio for iPhone Date: Mon, 15 Dec 2008 21:07:06 +0900 Hi there I see that there are FM radio applications for the iPhone. Are there any for AM radio? Stuart Breden PO

Re: AM/FM radio for iPhone

2008-12-18 Thread Peter Curtis
Yeah, that's what the crickets on! Peter On 18/12/2008, at 10:49 PM, David Moyle wrote: Do people listen to that? :P Original Message From: bred...@highway1.biz To: wamug@wamug.org.au Subject: AM/FM radio for iPhone Date: Mon, 15 Dec 2008 21:07:06 +0900 Hi there I see that there

Re: AM/FM radio for iPhone

2008-12-18 Thread Denise Williams
And for those who like to be mentally challenged, there is the ABC 720 (AM Radio) Challenge of 25 general knowledge questions every week night at 10pm! What can FM radio offer to challenge the mind?? Denise Williams-Photographer PH 9447 3468 MOB 0417 184592 chri...@iinet.net.au Yeah, that's

Re: Lost/Stolen: White 16Gb iPhone

2008-12-18 Thread Peter Hinchliffe
On 18/12/2008, at 5:51 PM, Paul Mulroney wrote: Hi Everyone, My son has lost his white 16Gb iPhone at Hoyts in Carousel. When he discovered he had lost it, he went back and searched the cinema with staff, and couldn't find it. If you happen to see a white iPhone on ebay or wherever

Re: AM/FM radio for iPhone

2008-12-18 Thread Andrew
Alice Cooper - week nights on 96fm. Andrew On 19/12/2008, at 1:08 AM, Denise Williams chri...@iinet.net.au wrote: And for those who like to be mentally challenged, there is the ABC 720 (AM Radio) Challenge of 25 general knowledge questions every week night at 10pm! What can FM radio offer

Re: AM/FM radio for iPhone

2008-12-18 Thread Hugh Griffiths
Am radio add ons are not generally available for portable devices due to the need for a relatively large, heavy and cumbersome aerial. If you look at most AM capable transistor radios, their form factor is due to the size of the aerial. For FM receivers the headphone cable can act as the

Re: AM/FM radio for iPhone

2008-12-18 Thread Adam Hewitt
Denise said she would like to be mentally challenged, not listen to someone mentally challenged :P On Fri, Dec 19, 2008 at 9:14 AM, Andrew sprint9...@iinet.net.au wrote: Alice Cooper - week nights on 96fm. Andrew On 19/12/2008, at 1:08 AM, Denise Williams chri...@iinet.net.au wrote: And

Re: A 10.5.6 glitch

2008-12-18 Thread Ronda Brown
On 19/12/2008, at 11:47 AM, Severin Crisp wrote: Since upgrading to 10.5.6, Word and Excel from Office 2008, but of which are set as Startup Items with Hide checked, no longer Hide automatically but display an open blank document. Unchecking and rechecking the box makes no difference.

Re: AM/FM radio for iPhone

2008-12-18 Thread Martin Hill
On 19/12/2008, at 9:19 AM, Hugh Griffiths wrote: Am radio add ons are not generally available for portable devices due to the need for a relatively large, heavy and cumbersome aerial. If you look at most AM capable transistor radios, their form factor is due to the size of the aerial. For

[4Sale] iMacs x3, eMac x1

2008-12-18 Thread Rod Kevill
Hi all, Another cleanout of the garage... This time iMacs and an eMac as below: iMac G3/400 DV, Lime 400MHz PPC slot load DVD-ROM, Firewire, 192Mb 10GB HD, OSX 10.4.10 $100 Runs OK (See http://www.everymac.com/systems/apple/imac/stats/imac_dv_400.html ) iMac G3/400 Blueberry 400MHz PPC slot

Re: MacBook Air - Leopard and an AD network

2008-12-18 Thread David Moyle
One thing I have just thought of, you say these are running 10.5.5. Is this installation from a pre-made image or the default software discs that came with the computer? Thanks, Original Message From: ro...@wn.com.au To: wamug@wamug.org.au Subject: Re: MacBook Air - Leopard and an AD

Unable to restart a Mac G4 running tiger osx.

2008-12-18 Thread Malcolm McCallum
Hello I have a Mac G4 500 (2000 model) running the latest version of OS X Tiger I recently downloaded a security update this week which was about 70 megs and then I was told to restart. My g4 gets to the blue screen with the blue progress bar which gets right to the end and then stays

Re: A 10.5.6 glitch

2008-12-18 Thread Severin Crisp
Hi Ronni This sounds interesting but I am puzzled. Is command-j in the Finder or Word or Excel? I have tried them all and nothing seems to change. Severin On 19/12/2008, at 12:05 PM, Ronda Brown wrote: On 19/12/2008, at 11:47 AM, Severin Crisp wrote: Since upgrading to 10.5.6, Word and

Re: A 10.5.6 glitch

2008-12-18 Thread Ronda Brown
Hi Severin, In Finder click once to highlight your Word or Excel blank icon, then Command-j it will bring up a dialogue box with Show icons Show icon Preview etc. Ronni On 19/12/2008, at 1:38 PM, Severin Crisp wrote: Hi Ronni This sounds interesting but I am puzzled. Is command-j

Re: A 10.5.6 glitch

2008-12-18 Thread Severin Crisp
Thanks, Ronni. No Show Icon Preview is not checked Severin On 19/12/2008, at 1:51 PM, Ronda Brown wrote: Hi Severin, In Finder click once to highlight your Word or Excel blank icon, then Command-j it will bring up a dialogue box with Show icons Show icon Preview etc. Ronni On

Re: A 10.5.6 glitch

2008-12-18 Thread Ronda Brown
Severin, Hmm, I'm not sure then. Have you tried deleting Word Excel from your System Preferences Accounts - Login Items and then re-adding them? You could try downloading and applying the standalone OS X 10.5.6 Combo update. This edition includes all updated files since the release of

Re: Unable to restart a Mac G4 running tiger osx.

2008-12-18 Thread Robert Howells
On 19/12/2008, at 1:25 PM, Malcolm McCallum wrote: Hello I have a Mac G4 500 (2000 model) running the latest version of OS X Tiger I recently downloaded a security update this week which was about 70 megs and then I was told to restart. My g4 gets to the blue screen with the blue progress

Re: A 10.5.6 glitch

2008-12-18 Thread Ronda Brown
On 19/12/2008, at 11:47 AM, Severin Crisp wrote: the annoying habit that both Word and Excel have of always opening a blank document when I bring them up. Severin, In regard to your query above about Word Excel always opening a blank document on starting the application. The default

Re: A 10.5.6 glitch

2008-12-18 Thread Severin Crisp
Fixed. I removed Word and Excel from the Startup items then put them back in again and all is now fine apart from a new document window whenever I bring up Word or Excel (active) from the dock. I find the Open Recent is my preferred start point; for other documents I go to my Templates,