Real Player

2014-04-25 Thread Peter Curtis
Hi everyone Is Real Player the best program to listen to ABC radio etc, or is there a better program? Kind regards Peter -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml Guidelines - http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml

Re: Real Player

2014-04-25 Thread Peter Curtis
will automatically start up. Cheers, Ronni Sent from Ronni's iPad4 On 26 Apr 2014, at 10:16 am, Peter Curtis pe...@augold.com.au wrote: Hi everyone Is Real Player the best program to listen to ABC radio etc, or is there a better program? Kind regards Peter -- The WA Macintosh User Group

Appleworks

2014-05-21 Thread Peter Curtis
Hi everyone I have discovered some appleworks documents I would like to access. Is there a program (or way) I can do this? Kind regards Peter -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml Guidelines -

Re: Appleworks

2014-05-21 Thread Peter Curtis
-- David Noel On 21 May 2014 14:47, Peter Curtis pe...@augold.com.au wrote: Hi everyone I have discovered some appleworks documents I would like to access. Is there a program (or way) I can do this? Kind regards Peter -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - http

Virus

2014-05-23 Thread Peter Curtis
Hi everyone (Ronni in particular) There have been a lot of warnings about Mac eventually losing it’s protection against virus’s, and suggestions one should look at using some form of virus protection. On some investigation, I decided to give Avira a try but find it quite intrusive (slowing down

Disk space

2014-06-05 Thread Peter Curtis
Hi everyone I have a query in relation to disk space. If you go to AppleAbout this MacMore infoStorage, it shows a colour graphic bar of where your storage is being used, e.g. Audio, Movies etc. On mine, it shows backups as using more than 50% of the space used. I don’t have any backups on the

Re: Disk space

2014-06-05 Thread Peter Curtis
will show different amounts of free space than this display. Cheers, Ronni Sent from Ronni's iPad4 On 6 Jun 2014, at 11:25 am, Peter Curtis pe...@augold.com.au wrote: Hi everyone I have a query in relation to disk space. If you go to AppleAbout this MacMore infoStorage, it shows a colour

iPod query

2014-06-12 Thread Peter Curtis
Hi everyone Since my wife synced her iPod (touch) to her iMac, a lot of the songs come up with the following message. The song “Whatever it is” could not be used because the original file could not be found. Would you like to locate it? This only developed since syncing and all songs are OK

iPhone4

2014-06-19 Thread Peter Curtis
Hi Is there any way of checking to see if a second hand iPhone is stolen or not? Alternatively, it’s better to buy one from someone you know, so anyone selling one? Kind regards Peter -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml

App Store

2014-09-25 Thread Peter Curtis
Hi How do I get an item from the App Store in America? The app I’m after (OneReceipt) is not available in the Australian App Store. I changed to the App Store in the US but was unable to use my ID there. Kind regards Peter -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives -

Re: App Store

2014-09-26 Thread Peter Curtis
commenting as to whether you SHOULD do this - that's between you and your conscience - and possibly Apple's lawyers ;o) Cheers Neil -- Neil R. Houghton Albany, Western Australia Tel: +61 8 9841 6063 Email: n...@possumology.com on 26/9/14 11:58, Peter Curtis at pe

Yosemite

2014-10-19 Thread Peter Curtis
Hi everyone I am in the process of installing Yosemite but find it seems to have stalled! It has not moved in any way for the last 2.5 hours. Do I leave it be for a while longer, if so, how long? Or do I do a restart now? Kind regards Peter MBPro 15 -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List

Re: Yosemite

2014-10-19 Thread Peter Curtis
sure that if you re-start it should continue from where it left off. I had that happen with my daughter’s iMac when she upgraded to Mavericks. Finished up taking 3 nights after stopping twice ! But her internet speed is terrible. On 19 Oct 2014, at 2:43 pm, Peter Curtis pe...@augold.com.au

DiskWarrior

2014-12-02 Thread Peter Curtis
Hi everyone Does anyone remember when DiskWarrior first became available? The year? Kind regards Peter -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml Guidelines - http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml Settings

Thanks Ronni -NT

2014-12-02 Thread Peter Curtis
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Windows 7

2014-12-19 Thread Peter Curtis
Sorry Ronni but, Would anyone have a legal copy of Windows 7 or 8 they don’t want and could sell me? Kind regards Peter -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml Guidelines - http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml

Converting epub to pdf

2014-12-26 Thread Peter Curtis
Hi Everyone I hope there was Christmas cheer for al. Can anyone recommend a epub to pdf converter? Kind regards Peter -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml Guidelines - http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml

Converter

2014-12-26 Thread Peter Curtis
Thanks Philippe Jewels I’ll try them both. Peter -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml Guidelines - http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml Settings Unsubscribe -

Bootcamp

2014-12-30 Thread Peter Curtis
Hi alle I’m in the process of installing Bootcamp to run a couple of programs that are Windoze only. I can’t seem to find out if I have a choice (or for that matter which drive) Bootcamp installs on. Does it install on the 256gig flash drive in the MacBookPro? or the other normal drive? Or do

Re: Change of email address bulk mail out

2009-12-31 Thread Peter Curtis
Hi I must admit looking at Gmail but was deterred by the unavailability of simple short names. (or even reasonable length) I know this is inevitable with the quantity of people around the world but it does make a difference. I would have thought that Gmail could have had some additional

Re: Change of email address bulk mail out

2010-01-18 Thread Peter Curtis
Hi all Having given this due consideration I intend to proceed down this route, can you recommend a good domain registrar (in Australia?) Questions arise as to how to know if a registrar is reliable or not?. Also and/or point me in the direction of some further information for a basic computer

Re: Change of email address bulk mail out

2010-01-20 Thread Peter Curtis
WARNING - 15 pages of personal opinions;) HTH Cheers Neil -- Neil R. Houghton Albany, Western Australia Tel: +61 8 9841 6063 Email: n...@possumology.com on 18/1/10 10:24 PM, Peter Curtis at pcur...@aapt.net.au wrote: Hi all Having given this due consideration I intend

Re: macintosh generates spam?

2010-02-01 Thread Peter Curtis
Hi I don't have the problem but when your email was delivered to me it was marked as spam! Wamug emails are never usually marked as spam. Regards Peter On 02/02/2010, at 8:15 AM, James / Hans Kunz wrote: did anyone came across this problem: The following message to

Re: top ten worst Apple products

2010-02-25 Thread Peter Curtis
Hi I've been using Apple since the early 80's starting off with the above article mentioned Apple 111 computer (no guru though), but I've never had a sense of apprehension like I do now with SL! Nothing large or specific, I just don't trust it for some reason, unknown even to myself. Odd

Darken printing

2010-03-03 Thread Peter Curtis
Hi I've a problem with a .pdf I'm printing. Unfortunately the writing is extremely faint and I cannot see any way of darkening it. I've looked at all the options I have with the printer (Fuji Xerox C525A) and can't see any way of darkening the print. Has anyone got any suggestions? Have I

Re: Darken printing

2010-03-03 Thread Peter Curtis
:39 PM, James / Hans Kunz wrote: are you printing in draft mode? try high quality, set to black white as quartz filter if you can does the pdf appears fine on screen? or is it weak as well? James On 03/03/2010, at 16:15, Peter Curtis wrote: Hi I've a problem with a .pdf I'm printing

Re: Darken printing

2010-03-03 Thread Peter Curtis
, Peter Curtis at pcur...@aapt.net.au wrote: Hi I've a problem with a .pdf I'm printing. Unfortunately the writing is extremely faint and I cannot see any way of darkening it. I've looked at all the options I have with the printer (Fuji Xerox C525A) and can't see any way of darkening

Re: wireless house network/Now Discount!

2010-03-09 Thread Peter Curtis
Hi Nicholas I was interested in your comment about the discount for the Take Control titles, seeing I was just about to purchase a couple. Is there anyone in particular to ask about the discount code? plus your offer for other discount codes? Regards Peter On 10/03/2010, at 1:44 PM, Brian

Re: Finder not working

2008-10-26 Thread Peter Curtis
And firewire connection!!! On 27/10/2008, at 10:09 AM, Robert Miller-Eves wrote: On 27/10/2008, at 10:04 AM, David Peake wrote: Any particular ones or all of 'em? Try deleting the contents of the Cache folders - usually works for me (if you can access them). You will most likely need to

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

Second hand prices

2009-01-21 Thread Peter Curtis
Hi everyone I seem to recall there is a site which one can look up to see the current prices of second hand computers (Mac of course) and parts. Is my memory correct? if so would someone please advise me of the address? Much appreciated! Regards Peter -- The WA Macintosh User Group

Re: Free CRT monitors

2009-01-30 Thread Peter Curtis
Hi Rob I'm interested in a large monitor for my iBook to look at geological and google maps, the larger the better. However, I'm in Kalgoorlie and wouldn't be able to pick up until mid February. If this is convenient and they haven't all gone, please let me know. Regards Peter Curtis On 31

Open Office

2009-02-24 Thread Peter Curtis
Hi everyone Are there any drawbacks or advantages in using Open Office as a suite? e.g. for database and spreadsheet usage as well as word processing? Regards Peter -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml Guidelines -

Multi page scan

2009-03-09 Thread Peter Curtis
Hi I wonder if someone can assist me with the above. Using Image Capture, is it possible to scan several pages and have them in one document/pdf? TIA Regards Peter -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml Guidelines -

Re: Multi page scan

2009-03-09 Thread Peter Curtis
/3/09 5:26 PM, Peter Curtis at pcur...@aapt.net.au wrote: Hi I wonder if someone can assist me with the above. Using Image Capture, is it possible to scan several pages and have them in one document/ pdf? TIA Regards Peter -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - http

IPod query

2009-03-29 Thread Peter Curtis
Hi all Due to my own stupidity I have had to reinstall a system on an eMac. I didn't lose anything of any importance fortunately, except for my wife's songs loaded on iTunes. When she attaches the iPod it warns her if she continues it will wipe it! Is there any way we can reinstall the

Re: IPod query

2009-03-29 Thread Peter Curtis
Thanks Ronni I've just loaded Leopard, there is no transfer from my previous system, that has gone to heaven! I'll give ipod rip a try, that sounds like what I'm looking for. Many thanks Ronni Regards Peter On 29/03/2009, at 4:47 PM, Ronda Brown wrote: On 29/03/2009, at 3:12 PM, Peter

Re: IPod query

2009-03-29 Thread Peter Curtis
! I would probably have been better off losing all the important stuff on my computer than losing what I did. Regards Peter On 29/03/2009, at 5:23 PM, Robert Howells wrote: On 29/03/2009, at 5:13 PM, Peter Curtis wrote: Hi Ronni By good fortune rather than by design, when we attached the iPod

Re: IPod query

2009-03-29 Thread Peter Curtis
Recovery Add all original songs and playlists to your iTunes Library from your device. Cheers, Ronni On 29/03/2009, at 5:00 PM, Peter Curtis wrote: Thanks Ronni I've just loaded Leopard, there is no transfer from my previous system, that has gone to heaven! I'll give ipod rip a try

Re: IPod query

2009-03-29 Thread Peter Curtis
Important stuff is very much in the eye of the beholder! On 29/03/2009, at 5:32 PM, Peter Curtis wrote: Hi Bob It's actually my second computer that my wife uses to play games with, nothing on it really other than her iPod stuff and a few photo's and some emails. I didn't even think

OT Mobile phone numbers

2009-05-15 Thread Peter Curtis
Hi Does anyone know if there is any listing of mobile telephone numbers anywhere? Regards Peter -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml Guidelines - http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml Unsubscribe -

Google Earth printing

2009-05-18 Thread Peter Curtis
Hi I was wondering if anyone could suggest a workaround for me printing with Google Earth. I need to print in landscape orientation but seem to be unable to do this with both my Mac computers, iBook G4 and Power Mac G5, 10.5.7, working with a Fuji Xerox Docuprint C525A. I just don't get a

Re: Google Earth printing

2009-05-18 Thread Peter Curtis
then drag into iPhoto and crop to the desired ratio? Andrew On 19/05/2009, at 8:37 AM, Peter Curtis wrote: Hi I was wondering if anyone could suggest a workaround for me printing with Google Earth. I need to print in landscape orientation but seem to be unable to do this with both my

Re: Blank screen

2009-05-24 Thread Peter Curtis
Hi I know this seems so simple as to be stupid, but I had the same problem the other day and all it was was the brightness control on the side of the screen had been moved to blank out the screen. How I don't know, but it happened. Regards Peter On 25/05/2009, at 10:16 AM, Neil Houghton

Re: eBay

2009-06-21 Thread Peter Curtis
Hi Haven't had much to do with eBay the last few years, but when I did I found Paymate to be miles ahead of Paypal. I think Paymate is Australian too. Regards Peter On 22/06/2009, at 11:05 AM, Malcolm McCallum wrote: I am just joining eBay ( I am a bit slow :-) , Is there any do's and

Appleworks CSV

2009-08-10 Thread Peter Curtis
Hi all Is there a way I can save an Appleworks database file in CSV to export to either/or both Excel and Filemaker Pro? Thanks in anticipation Peter -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml Guidelines -

Re: Appleworks CSV

2009-08-10 Thread Peter Curtis
the first line with the field names separated by tabs. This will save you time later renaming the fields. Regards, Eugene On 10/08/2009, at 6:55 PM, Ronda Brown wrote: On 10/08/2009, at 6:35 PM, Peter Curtis wrote: Hi all Is there a way I can save

Re: 4 corners program 'Life in the Fast Lane'

2009-08-17 Thread Peter Curtis
Hi Yes I saw the program, scary wasn't it? Did you notice how many Mac's there were being used by both the investigators and the crooks. I wonder how Macs fare in all this? Regards Peter On 17/08/2009, at 10:07 PM, Clyde McLennan wrote: Hi all, Following the 4 corners program on

Re: 4 corners program 'Life in the Fast Lane'

2009-08-17 Thread Peter Curtis
Forgot to add, although it wasn't dwelled upon: Telstra didn't come out too helpful, as usual! Peter On 17/08/2009, at 10:07 PM, Clyde McLennan wrote: Hi all, Following the 4 corners program on internet security, especially in regard to wireless networks etc, one feels a little

Re: Strange window keeps popping up continued ? ?

2009-08-19 Thread Peter Curtis
Hi all How do you know when binning these files that they are not needed for some other application? Regards Peter On 20/08/2009, at 11:04 AM, mince and pud wrote: Hi all I recently had trouble getting rid of maxtor software so I could reinstall it - if you have the original installer

Calendar Reminder Program

2009-08-30 Thread Peter Curtis
Hi everyone I'm currently using iCal but not particularly happy with it. Does anyone have any recommendations for a good Calendar/Reminder/ToDo Program? Regards Peter -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml Guidelines -

Sorting

2009-09-18 Thread Peter Curtis
Hi Can I sort a list on numbers without getting 1, 10, 11, ...2, 20, 21 for example? instead of 1, 2, 3, ..10, 11, 12, and so on? Regards Peter -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml Guidelines -

Re: Sorting

2009-09-18 Thread Peter Curtis
Many thanks Peter On 18/09/2009, at 4:33 PM, Martin Sulkowski wrote: Try 001...002 .003if you have numbers up to 999 for thousands 00010002 and so on Martin Subject: Sorting From: pcur...@aapt.net.au Date: Fri, 18 Sep 2009 16:04:32 +0800 To: wamug@wamug.org.au Hi Can I

Re: Sorting

2009-09-18 Thread Peter Curtis
I'm using Filemaker Pro 7 On 18/09/2009, at 4:39 PM, Shay Telfer wrote: On 18/09/2009 4:04 PM, Peter Curtis wrote: Hi Can I sort a list on numbers without getting 1, 10, 11, ...2, 20, 21 for example? instead of 1, 2, 3, ..10, 11, 12, and so on? Regards Peter Yes. Of course

Re: VMWare Fusion $41 till 11.30am today

2009-09-20 Thread Peter Curtis
Hi I need to run windoze for a couple of applications that can't be run on a Mac and currently use a small windows laptop. Now that I've bought a intel Mac I intend to run windoze on it but haven't got around to choosing which program to use. This email suggests now might be the time to

Re: VMWare Fusion $41 till 11.30am today

2009-09-20 Thread Peter Curtis
then I'd probably suggest Sun's VirtualBox. Regards, Chris. From: Peter Curtis pcur...@aapt.net.au Reply-To: WAMUG Mailing List wamug@wamug.org.au Date: Mon, 21 Sep 2009 09:57:06 +0800 To: WAMUG Mailing List wamug@wamug.org.au Subject: Re: VMWare Fusion $41 till 11.30am today Hi I need to run

Eject disk

2009-10-03 Thread Peter Curtis
Hi everyone I inserted a CD from a talking book from the library tonight, just to finish off the final 10 minutes from my drive from Perth. All that was fine except now that I've finished it, it won't eject! I've tried all the suggestions from help to no avail. I can hear the laptop trying

Re: Eject disk

2009-10-03 Thread Peter Curtis
-- Western Australia Mb: 0427 888 257 On 03/10/2009, at 10:57 PM, Peter Curtis wrote: Hi everyone I inserted a CD from a talking book from the library tonight, just to finish off the final 10 minutes from my drive from Perth. All that was fine except now that I've finished

Re: Eject disk

2009-10-03 Thread Peter Curtis
to eject so it maybe stuck in there which may require further work.. Reply back with any luck. Cheers, David Moyle Systems Technician Apple, Windows, Cisco -- Western Australia Mb: 0427 888 257 On 03/10/2009, at 10:57 PM, Peter Curtis wrote: Hi everyone I inserted a CD from a talking

Re: Eject disk

2009-10-03 Thread Peter Curtis
, Peter Curtis pcur...@aapt.net.au wrote: Worse part is I'm in Kalgoorlie and won't be back in Perth for a month to be able to see a service centre. We have a supplier, but I know more than he does (and that's not much) He wonders why I deal in Perth On 03/10/2009, at 11:12 PM, David Moyle

Stuck CD

2009-10-03 Thread Peter Curtis
Hi Daniel No, it's still stuck in the laptop. I left the computer off all night to perhaps cool off and tried again this morning. I can hear the mechanism trying to eject the disk a couple of times but it doesn't appear, it then stops trying to eject it. Anybody any other suggestions to

Re: Stuck CD

2009-10-03 Thread Peter Curtis
if that will eject the CD. Cheers, Ronni 17 MacBook Pro Intel Core 2 Duo 2.4 GHz / 4GB / 800MHz / 500GB OS X 10.6.1 Snow Leopard On 04/10/2009, at 8:06 AM, Peter Curtis wrote: Hi Daniel No, it's still stuck in the laptop. I left the computer off all night to perhaps cool off and tried again

Re: Stuck CD

2009-10-03 Thread Peter Curtis
direction as it was trying to eject. In the end, I had to replace the drive as the mechanism was broken - I used an external drive on the machine until it was replaced. Gav On 04/10/2009, at 8:06 AM, Peter Curtis wrote: Hi Daniel No, it's still stuck in the laptop. I left the computer off all

Re: Stuck CD

2009-10-03 Thread Peter Curtis
, Eugene On 04/10/2009, at 8:06 AM, Peter Curtis wrote: Hi Daniel No, it's still stuck in the laptop. I left the computer off all night to perhaps cool off and tried again this morning. I can hear the mechanism trying to eject the disk a couple of times but it doesn't

Re: Stuck CD

2009-10-03 Thread Peter Curtis
/10/2009, at 8:06 AM, Peter Curtis wrote: Hi Daniel No, it's still stuck in the laptop. I left the computer off all night to perhaps cool off and tried again this morning. I can hear the mechanism trying to eject the disk a couple of times but it doesn't appear, it then stops trying to eject

Re: Stuck CD

2009-10-03 Thread Peter Curtis
for me on a number of occasions. Good luck Peder On 04/10/2009, at 9:36 AM, Peter Curtis wrote: H Gav I'm not game to try this Thanks Peter On 04/10/2009, at 8:30 AM, Gavin Criddle wrote: Hi Peter, The CD may just be getting stuck on the side of the drive - I've removed a stuck disc

Stuck CD

2009-10-03 Thread Peter Curtis
Hi Ronda I do think the disk is spinning, just not full speed!. I can faintly hear it. Is this going to be a problem if I have to wait til I go to Perth in three weeks time? Is it practical to take the computer apart? (with great trepidation) Regards Peter -- The WA Macintosh User

Re: Stuck CD

2009-10-03 Thread Peter Curtis
Brown wrote: Hi Peter, On 04/10/2009, at 9:57 AM, Peter Curtis wrote: Hi Ronda Whilst I can hear the computer trying to eject the disk (when I restart and hold down the trackpad button) the disk doesn't appear to be spinning at all. When the card is in above the CD as you are starting

Re: Stuck CD

2009-10-03 Thread Peter Curtis
:10 AM, Ronda Brown wrote: Hi Peter, On 04/10/2009, at 9:57 AM, Peter Curtis wrote: Hi Ronda Whilst I can hear the computer trying to eject the disk (when I restart and hold down the trackpad button) the disk doesn't appear to be spinning at all. When the card is in above the CD as you

Re: Stuck CD

2009-10-03 Thread Peter Curtis
it repaired anyway. Regards, Adrian adrianske...@me.com On 04/10/2009, at 12:01 PM, Peter Curtis wrote: HEY IT'S OUT Many thanks to everyone who gave me suggestions. I persevered with what Ronda suggested and just tried and tried and tried and then, all of a sudden it ejected. Once

Re: Toner cartridges

2009-11-17 Thread Peter Curtis
Hi Severin I have had the same printer for quite a few years now and have slowly had to replace all the cartridges. I have used compatibles from Cartridge World with no problems at all, for a few years. These are cheaper ($100 plus) than genuine but not as cheap as you have sourced. I would be

FYI

2003-06-22 Thread Peter Curtis
Hi All I received my upgrade of DiskWarrior 3 last week, however it wouldn't mount! Anyone else had this problem? I contacted Alsoft and they are sending another one. Regards Peter

Startup disk

2003-09-11 Thread Peter Curtis
Hi all Asking this on behalf of my brother, so please excuse the garbled explanation. He has a G4 He started in 9.1 and is unable to restart in OSX To start with the OSX disk it goes straight to install mode (which he doesn't want) Is there any way he can start with a zip disk? (like holding

Re: Startup disk

2003-09-11 Thread Peter Curtis
No! it's not as simple as that. It doesn't show up in the startup disk control panel. Peter. On Thursday, September 11, 2003, at 08:29 AM, Malcolm McCallum wrote: I am no guru but...

Re: Retailer/Service and Database

2003-09-30 Thread Peter Curtis
Hi I think this is a great idea! I am currently quite happy dealing with Daniel, however, I do have friends, acquaintances and sometimes just other people who ask me to refer dealers and suchlike to them. Not all retail/support people are good or bad for the same reason. (That doesn't really

Links

2003-12-04 Thread Peter Curtis
Hi When following a link in an email (like the one Matt gave for the photo's, the computer tries opening Appleworks (and fails) instead of opening up the link in Safari. Anyone know what's happening? Using Lombard Powerbook, 384 meg ram, OSX.2.8. Didn't used to happen, only lately! Regards

Re: Links

2003-12-05 Thread Peter Curtis
file has become corrupt on 4/12/03 5:54 PM, Peter Curtis at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi When following a link in an email (like the one Matt gave for the photo's, the computer tries opening Appleworks (and fails) instead of opening up the link in Safari. Anyone know what's happening? Using

Test only N/T

2004-01-22 Thread Peter Curtis
N/T

Fwd: WARNING! (3417798801)

2004-03-09 Thread Peter Curtis
Hi everyone. How come I keep getting this email, again and again and again? Anyone know? Regards Peter Begin forwarded message: From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (wamug administration) Date: 8 March 2004 9:32:31 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: WARNING! (3417798801) This is an automated message from

Mail

2004-04-12 Thread Peter Curtis
Hi All For some reason, my mail which is divided into In and Junk, is suddenly not showing my junk emails. Not that I want to read junk mail, but I do like to check it. The number of junk emails show, but the actual emails are not showing in the mailbox. Using Mac Mail App. Any suggestions?

Software Update query

2004-04-30 Thread Peter Curtis
Hi Everyone I was wondering if someone could point me in the right direction! I am running software update at the moment updating iMovie, iPod and Quicktime. In updating Quicktime, it's asking me for a registration number but saying if I do not have one to leave the field blank. If I do that I

Re: Can't join WAMUG online

2004-06-16 Thread Peter Curtis
Hi I've been trying to join for a while. I do as you suggest (Matt) and get asked for my email address, and it says Error sending email, please try again. What next? Regards Peter On 16/06/2004, at 2:50 PM, Matthew Healey wrote: On 16/06/2004, at 2:32 PM, Denise Williams wrote: Hi WAMUG

Re: Question for those on iiNet Broadband...

2004-11-27 Thread Peter Curtis
Hi Rod I haven't specifically noticed that! But what I have noticed is an enormous (huge) drop in spam over the last week or two, believe it or not. Has anyone else noticed that? Regards Peter On 27/11/2004, at 8:11 AM, Rod wrote: Hi All! Just a quickie for the morning. Is anyone here

Laptop

2006-11-17 Thread Peter Curtis
Hi everyone I'm looking for a laptop (ibook etc) up to two years old for a friend of mine, they come from the darkside so I'm keen to oblige. email me direct. Regards Peter

Test NT

2007-01-27 Thread Peter Curtis

Subscribe/Unsubscribe

2007-01-27 Thread Peter Curtis
Hi I have changed providers and therefor have a new email address! On going to the WAMUG site it appears that I need to use the old address to unsubscribe from the mailing list. This is not possible as I no longer have it. What's the work around? I presume I can just Subscribe with my new

Test NT

2007-01-27 Thread Peter Curtis

Re: Subscribe/Unsubscribe

2007-01-27 Thread Peter Curtis
are passed on but I don't have access to the old address to send! therefor unable to unsubscribe. I hope that makes sense Peter On 27/01/2007, at 11:21 AM, Paul wrote: Peter Curtis wrote: I presume I can just Subscribe with my new email address to continue service? Hi Peter Thats

Re: Optus broadband

2007-02-18 Thread Peter Curtis
I had been with iinet for many years but recently had to change my phone number, they made it almost impossible to do this without great expense (I won't go into the details) The other person whom I had to change my number with was with aapt, so I changed to them. I must admit, since

Laser printers

2007-03-18 Thread Peter Curtis
Hi All I am in Perth at the moment staying at my daughters place. Her printer has been giving her problems which are insurmountable and she has to buy a new one. I have talked her into buying a laser rather than inkjet, to which she says for me to buy her one TODAY! It must be today! Just

Laser Printers

2007-03-19 Thread Peter Curtis
Hi all Many thanks for all the responses. I got a Xerox C525 from Xcell (9381 9633) Excellent service, great price, delivered to the front door! Can't recommend them highly enough Regards Peter -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives -

Laser Printer

2007-03-20 Thread Peter Curtis
Hi Laurie It was a Zerox c525 A and cost $450 Regards Peter On 20/03/2007, at 7:53 AM, Laurie McDonald wrote: On 19/03/2007, at 4:25 PM, Peter Curtis wrote: Hi all Many thanks for all the responses. I got a Xerox C525 from Xcell (9381 9633) Excellent service, great price, delivered

Re: Laser Printers

2007-03-20 Thread Peter Curtis
Hi Laurie $450 Regards Peter On 20/03/2007, at 7:53 AM, Laurie McDonald wrote: On 19/03/2007, at 4:25 PM, Peter Curtis wrote: Hi all Many thanks for all the responses. I got a Xerox C525 from Xcell (9381 9633) Excellent service, great price, delivered to the front door! Can't recommend them

Autocad?

2007-04-11 Thread Peter Curtis
Hi Everyone My son in law is a cabinet maker and would like to use a program to do his drawings. Is there a fairly simple and inexpensive program for drawing kitchen/bathroom/other cabinets in 2 and/or 3D? Thanks in anticipation Regards Peter -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List --

Re: Internet sites?

2007-07-26 Thread Peter Curtis
Hi Bob She's on broadband using Safari Firefox. I think she has images turned on, but not sure. Where would they be turned on or off, preferences? Regards Peter On 26/07/2007, at 4:59 PM, Robert Howells wrote: On 26/07/2007, at 4:39 PM, Peter Curtis wrote: Hi all Being only a novice

Internet sites?

2007-07-26 Thread Peter Curtis
Hi all Being only a novice at the internet I cannot answer my daughters question, perhaps someone else may help? Both in Safari and firefox, when she opens up some web pages, the site only partially loads. I looked at preferences but cannot see anything which may help. Any suggestions? or

Internet sites

2007-07-26 Thread Peter Curtis
Hi I put the sites on the bottom of the email. It must be something to do with her computer cause they load ok with mine. Regards Peter -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml Guidelines -

Fwd: Internet sites?

2007-08-12 Thread Peter Curtis
Hi all Thanks for all the responses on this subject, so far none have worked. Tania has to try one more thing from Daniel and if still not successful an on site visit is planned. Regards Peter Begin forwarded message: From: Peter Curtis [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 26 July 2007 4:39:56 PM

Appleworks?

2007-12-07 Thread Peter Curtis
Hi everyone I understand that Appleworks will no longer be supported and Apple is changing over to iWork. There doesn't appear to be a database in this program, so will one have to use an independent database like FileMaker Pro? Or perhaps some other suggestion? Thanks in anticipation

Group mail

2007-12-09 Thread Peter Curtis
Hi I've been sending mail to a group via the group in Apple Address Book. It appears that when they reply all (various mail programs I imagine) the undisclosed recipients do not get the mail. Is there a workaround this in Apple Mail? I would like to keep all the recipients undisclosed but

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