Hi Matt,
I don't have much idea about the smb-gateway stuff - not a method I use
- and I have rarely used the Server Address in the Connect to Server
method (and that was a long time ago).
So I'm just throwing up a couple of ideas here - and apologies if it is
not really rele
e a single good connection between there and the NBN box –
how easy this is to achieve really will depend on the actual
physical configuration and accessibility of your existing
network/cabling.
Just some thoughts HTH.
Cheers
Neil
--
Neil Houghton
Alb
Hi Stephen,
As an ABB shareholder, I would encourage everyone to change to ABB ;o)
Though, I have to admit, I am still loyal to Internode - I switched to them
from Telstra when we moved from dial-up to ADSL and have always found their
customer support to be very good (even since the iiNet/TPG
hones and
smart tv
so I think it’s a problem with the Mac mini.
Regards Bill
On Thu, Dec 8, 2022 at 16:02 Neil Houghton via WAMUG
<[1]wa...@lists.wamug.org.au> wrote:
Thanks for the update, Bill - glad you have now g
Regards Bill & Juliet
PS I now live in Victoria.
On Wed, Dec 7, 2022 at 6:05 PM Neil Houghton via WAMUG
<[1]wa...@lists.wamug.org.au> wrote:
Hi Bill,
Let's try & clarify your exact problem.
From
Hi Bill,
Let's try & clarify your exact problem.
From your replies I understand that you do not actually have a password to
login - but some sort of network problem which is stopping you from
changing/setting the date/time - is that right?
To further clarify just what is happening:
Can you op
Hi Marcus,
I didn't see the meeting either but often want to save a few emails outside of
the email client database. One example, I run my own SMSF and want to keep
emails to/from the auditor conveniently filed with my other audit documentation.
I just create an audit emails folder within my au
Hi Allen,
Just a guess here but do you have iphones with backups set to your computer,
rather than backup to icloud?
Google should give you plenty of answers/options depending on how you want to
backup your phones.
A real quick search threw up this (relatively) recent article which may offer a
a DVD player.
On 13 Jul 2022, at 1:47 pm, Neil Houghton wrote:
Another program that was very popular for ripping and transcoding (converting)
DVDs was Handbrake: https://handbrake.fr/
So that could be another option.
Hi Tony,
If you are wanting to forward the video to someone else, it
thankful for any help and advice.
Kind Regards
Tony
Boddington
> On 13 Jul 2022, at 13:13, Neil Houghton wrote:
>
> Hi Tony,
>
> I often find with various downloaded videos that OSX (Quicktime) won't
play them directly.
give it a go, the Video’s that I want to open and forward are of
sentimental value to my best friend that recently lost his Wife, so I’m
thankful for any help and advice.
Kind Regards
Tony
Boddington
> On 13 Jul 2022, at 13:13, Neil Houghton wrote:
>
HI Tony,
VIDEO_TS folders are what I used to see on movie DVDs – I think VLC should
handle those as well.
Cheers
Neil
From: on behalf of "Anthony
(Tony) Francis"
Reply-To: WAMUG
Date: Wednesday, 13 July 2022 at 13:18
To: WAMUG
Subject: Re: [WAMUG] Hi all.
Hi
All I c
Hi Tony,
I often find with various downloaded videos that OSX (Quicktime) won't play
them directly. Whilst, if you want Quicktime compatibility, there are various
programs that will convert from the original format to MP4 (good for
Quicktime), I find that the free app VLC will play most formats
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Australia
Cryptodome Pty Ltd
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On 16 May 2022, at 7:36 pm, Neil Houghton wrote:
Hi Rod,
I’d second what Peter said – I’ve bought a couple of external monitors over the
last 14 months and both have just connected and worked with both
Hi all,
I must admit, like Stephen, I have stayed away from Facebook and Google.
In the past, I did set up Facebook, Google and Twitter accounts but only so
that, in my previous role as webmaster of Gilbert’s Potoroo Action Group, I
could setup Facebook and Twitter pages and a YouTube ch
Hi Rod,
I’d second what Peter said – I’ve bought a couple of external monitors over the
last 14 months and both have just connected and worked with both my late 2009
27” iMac and my new 13” M1 Macbook air. I think the best approach is really to
just think about:
what sort of display real est
ay 2022, at 8:07 pm, Neil Houghton wrote:
Hi Rod,
I was considering using my 2009 iMac as one of my monitors this if/when I buy a
Mac Studio – but research suggests that this will not work>
This article:
https://www.macworld.com/article/348530/want-to-use-an-imac-as-an-external-mon
Hi Rod,
I was considering using my 2009 iMac as one of my monitors this if/when I buy a
Mac Studio – but research suggests that this will not work>
This article:
https://www.macworld.com/article/348530/want-to-use-an-imac-as-an-external-monitor-you-need-an-old-version-of-macos.html
says
Hi John,
The thing to remember is that IOS assumes that a single person uses the device
(phone or iPad) so each person has their own Apple ID.
Apple recognises that often more than one person uses a computer but expects
that each person will have their own account – hence, as Peter says,
Hi Pete,
Probably a long shot but, way back in the past, I used two different Apple IDs
(long story - one was for things that were only available through the US iTunes
store).
Is there any way that you possibly have two Apple IDs and you have linked the
new iPad and iPhone to a differen
a late model iMac but I wouldn’t
resort to that yet.
Pete.
On 25 Mar 2022, at 1:48 pm, Neil Houghton wrote:
OK, here is the iMac setup:
Late 2009 27” iMac – top configuration, 2.8 GHz core i7, Graphics ATI Radeon HD
4850 512 MB
iMac has been reconfigured with 250 GB SSD, 3TB
resort to that yet.
Pete.
On 25 Mar 2022, at 1:48 pm, Neil Houghton wrote:
OK, here is the iMac setup:
Late 2009 27” iMac – top configuration, 2.8 GHz core i7, Graphics ATI Radeon HD
4850 512 MB
iMac has been reconfigured with 250 GB SSD, 3TB internal drive and currently
20GB
OK, here is the iMac setup:
Late 2009 27” iMac – top configuration, 2.8 GHz core i7, Graphics ATI Radeon HD
4850 512 MB
iMac has been reconfigured with 250 GB SSD, 3TB internal drive and currently
20GB RAM
Currently running El Capitan OSX 10.11.6
With the SSD and RAM upgrade this is sti
Hi Marcus,
Is this article relevant?
It’s a bit old, so don’t know if it is still relevant with Monterey, but
certainly a quick fix… if it works!
https://osxdaily.com/2014/12/01/number-keys-not-working-mac-keyboard-fix/
Cheers
Neil
From: on behalf of Marcus
Hi,
As advised back in June 21, I paid $60 to cover the 2021 & 2022 years. Given
the rate for the 2022 year is now reduced to $20, I presume I now have $10
credit -to be applied to the 2023 & later subscriptions?
Cheers
Neil
-Original Message-
From: on behalf of Neil
Hi Ronni,
Just a few thoughts – and bearing in mind that I always bullshit best when not
hampered by any knowledge of the facts ;o)
I believe some mailing list setups make this behaviour optional – however,
since this is only affecting you (not everybody) this doesn’t seem relevant
here.
Hi all,
I received the original message from Pete and can also see your replies Ronni
(to Pete and to Tim) – so not sure why you think they are not showing?
(also other replies from Barry & Tim show OK)
Cheers
Neil
From: on behalf of Ronda Brown
Reply-To: WAMUG
Dat
Hi,
I tend to renew 2 years at a time and I see that my last $60 was paid on
27-Mar-19 - so covered the 2019 and 2020 years.
I have today (01-Jun-21) paid another $60 to cover the 2021 (current) year and
2022 (next) year.
I hope that matches your membership list.
Let me know if I need to se
Hi Pete,
OK you bit the bullet.
Being retired, I don’t have the option of employee discount OR tax
deductibility – but even at Officeworks $113 to renew for a year, I reckon I
can afford 30c/day!
$55 sounds like more than a 30% discount – presumable that’s also after the tax
deductio
Hi Pete,
As I mentioned last time, despite a long-held preference for stand-alone
software and an aversion to subscription models, I finally decided that a
family MS365 subscription was the best for Georgie & I.
Other factors which came into play - the one subscription covers:
up to 6 use
OK – I’m very open to any insight on this – it’s got me baffled.
Georgie mentioned to me a few days ago that whenever she opened Mail on the
laptop it would start to open and then crash. When pressed, she could not
remember when the problem started – but “several months ago!”
We have a Mi
Hi Tim,
Depending on your confidence/hand steadiness you could always try replacing the
screen yourself!
I replaced the rear glass on my old iphone4 - but that was a $10 passive
component so I was quite happy to give it a punt and it turned out to be pretty
easy.
Obviously an Apple Watch repl
-Original Message-
From: on behalf of Peter
Hinchliffe
Reply-To: WAMUG
Date: Thursday, 15 October 2020 at 08:09
To: WAMUG
Subject: Re: TC Backups to a full disc drive
> On 14 Oct 2020, at 9:00 pm, Neil Houghton wrote:
>
>
> This p
her it was easy to set up on the Mac?
Thanks
Adam
> On 9 Oct 2020, at 2:15 pm, Neil Houghton wrote:
>
> Hi Adam, Hi Peter.
>
> Some experiences:
>
> On my main computer I use directly connected disks for TM backu
Hi Adam, Hi Peter.
Some experiences:
On my main computer I use directly connected disks for TM backups and
Superduper clones - USB & FW respectively but since almost all my important
stuff is also in the cloud, on either Dropbox or OneDrive, I have TM set to
manual and just connect the drives
Hi Peter(s),
Each to their own of course but, personally, I prefer to keep TM for use on a
file/folder basis to find old versions, restore a file I stuff-up (or lose) etc
and prefer to use clones to deal at the disk level.
In your case, I would probably clone the 2016 MBP to an external drive (
Hi Peter,
As I previously mentioned, I have gone the Office 365 route and have always
used Officeworks to get a cheaper (than MS) subscription renewal price.
Officeworks also sell the standalone software – but their price is
significantly higher – HOWEVER they also have a “best price guar
Hi Tony,
Couple of things to try:
If disk is recognised but not “mounted” it will show up in disk utility – fire
up disk utility, look for the disk, if it is showing but “greyed out” select it
and hit the “mount” button.
If the drive is not even showing, I would always first try just unpluggi
Hi Peter,
I upgraded straight from Snow Leopard 10.6.8 to El Capitan 10.11.6 on two IMacs
and a laptop. I am currently writing this on the older iMac - a mid 2007 24"
Model identifier 7.1 - so older than your machine -though I do have a bit more
RAM fitted - 6GB (which is the max for this model
Hi Adam,
Yes, I use Outlook – not because I actually have any problem with Apple Mail
but more because I have stuck with Entourage & then Outlook since the days when
Apple Mail wasn’t as good an option. Mainly though, back in the day, I used
email much more at work than at home - and work wa
Hi Peter,
Not directly relevant, but I found this article on the CCC website, regarding
Catalina Issues, interesting
https://bombich.com/kb/ccc5/macos-catalina-known-issues
Remember when "it just works" was uttered with a (relatively) straight face -
though never completely accurate ;o)
Ch
On Sat, 6 Jun 2020 at 19:33, Neil Houghton wrote:
Hi Rosemary,
I think the first thing to work out is whether your problem is with the actual
internet connection (eg the Westnet cable problems or just NBN congestion) or
with your own wireless network.
To check out the inter
Hi Pat,
Something you could try is running the inbuilt Mac hardware testing diagnostics
- depending on what the problem is it may or may not work/help - but worth a
try.
I don't know what the age or OSX version is for your MacPro but:
For Macs released before June 2013 run Apple Hardwa
Hi Pete,
I don't think you can drive a display from the firewire port - I've never seen
a cable or adaptor that would achieve this.
This guy used a usb video adaptor
https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=25&v=vIVZI1cFiAw&feature=emb_logo
to drive 2 monitors from a 2011 Macbook Pro (that
Hi Rosemary,
I think the first thing to work out is whether your problem is with the actual
internet connection (eg the Westnet cable problems or just NBN congestion) or
with your own wireless network.
To check out the internet connection try running SpeedTest
https://www.speedtest.ne
Hi John, Hi Alan,
Yes, like Alan, I also use Image Capture for both scanning and importing photos
from my iPhone.
I find Image capture works well with an old HP PhotoSmart multifunction printer.
Occasionally the HP gets "lost" from the "Devices" sidebar and the main window
shows "No camera or
Hi Kaye,
Hmmm – at this point I would be wondering about some hardware/circuit
intermittent or strange fault/problem.
In a previous life I worked with ROVs
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Remotely_operated_underwater_vehicle offshore –
and I well remember a fault which defied my trouble
Hehe
Where are Fox Mulder & Dana Scully when you need them?
Cheers
Neil
From: on behalf of kaye and
geoff
Reply-To:
Date: Thursday, 21 May 2020 at 17:08
To:
Subject: Re: auto-starting iMac
Are you plugged directly into the NBN termination box?
Is the system status light
Hi Kaye,
Not sure it is relevant but I often notice my iMac waking from sleep when I
enter the room.
Whilst it is nice to imagine I have such a commanding presence that even
inanimate objects feel compelled to acknowledge my entry, I suspect the reason
is more mundane ;o)
Our old hou
.
I shall go to my daughter’s again tomorrow and try that.
If my guesses do not work.
Although if I was asked for it twice at the start of transfer, it would be hard
to type the wrong one twice ?
On 19 May 2020, at 7:24 pm, Neil Houghton wrote:
Hi Stephen,
First off I would probably
Hi Stephen,
First off I would probably try any of the obvious ways you might have
mis-entered it – it will be simpler/easier to correct the wrong password if you
can actually log in with the wrong password to correct your error. However,I
think you only get three tries…
Assuming you cann
iel, Neil and Alan for all of your help on this one.
Matt.
1. Re: iMac not connecting to other iMac's (Daniel Kerr)
2. Re: iMac not connecting to other iMac's (Neil Houghton)
3. Re: iMac not connecting to other
owner-account-permissions/index.html
Kind Regards,
Ronni
Ronni Brown’s iPad Pro 12.9-inch 256GB
On 19 May 2020, at 1:56 pm, Neil Houghton wrote:
Hi Daniel,
Thanks for that info - that is all interesting & good to know.
Things may well be different in later operating sy
on provided does not offer or warrant any form of warranty or
accept liability. It would be appreciated that if any information in this email
is to be disseminated, distributed or copied, that permission by the author be
requested.
> On 18 May 2020, at 7:46 pm, Neil Houghton wro
Hi Daniel, Hi Matt,
I guess it all boils down to just what you are trying to achieve and how you
want to setup the new iMac and use it with the 2 older iMacs.
As Daniel says, and as I previously mentioned, you can certainly setup file
sharing to work between different computers, different use
: Monday, 18 May 2020 at 14:16
To: WAMUG Mailing List
Subject: Re: iMac not connecting to other iMac's
Hi Matt, more thoughts:
I will be interested in reading the conversation between you and Neil
Houghton about resolving User ID 501/502 and permissions. I had problems with
unma
Hi Matt,
I suspect that this is indeed connected to your previous problem and is down to
file/folder permissions issues.
I have had similar issues in the past and resolved them but all the following
is through the foggy filter of an aged brain/memory!
As you will be aware, all files &
Hi all,
Being down here in Albany, I could never attend meetings in Perth – so I would
definitely be interested in online meetings - but are you all happy with the
security issues of Zoom? eg these articles:
Who has banned Zoom? Google, NASA, and more
https://www.techrepublic.com/article/
Hi Peter,
I must admit that, like you, I stayed away from subscription software until
very recently – I just wanted a one-off purchase that I could use until it
either stopped working or a new version had a “must-have” feature – and I think
Apple introducing Time Machine was the last time I
Hi Peter, Hi Daniel,
Peter – I just use Image Capture to extract my photos from the
phone/camera/whatever - then I don’t actually do too much to my photos other
than file them using Finder!
In the past, I had wondered about Adobe Lightroom – but I never got around to
really investigatin
Hi Peter,
First off, I do not use Apple’s photo app and I am still at El Capitan (the
latest OSX THIS machine can run) – so all I can offer is a more general
thought/approach – rather than hands-on experience with your problem.
The first thing I would probably do – just to be sure – is to
Hi Alan,
Without being familiar with your specific gear and setup, the following is
fairly general.
If the truncation is happening on your TV screen it may be down to your TV's
screen setting. Different TVs seem to do this differently but generally
somewhere in the Smart TV menu there will be
I am by no means a networking expert but here are a few comments/thoughts:
I’m presuming that your question arises because you recently connected to the
NBN and got a new NBN compatible modem/router?
The Netgear modem/routers could still be used as routers for either ethernet or
wifi netw
I’ve also been happy with Malwarebytes – I just have the free version.
Though I guess we will all be happy with whatever we use – until something bad
makes it past whatever we use ;o)
Cheers
Neil
--
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Albany, Western Australia
Tel: +61 8 9841 6063
Email: n..
Hehe,
Well I actually prefer Snow leopard as the most ‘sorted” OS that met all my
needs! - however ongoing compatibility constraints meant that I galloped
into the future that was El Capitan!
No doubt, at some time, I will need to buy new hardware and upgrade to a more
“modern” OS –
the case. I do have a good email backup
software - Mailer Archiver X - so I guess I could use that to fall back on if
all else fails.
If nothing else, I’ve learnt from this exercise.
Thanks again Neil
Jewels
> On 20 Nov 2019, at 5:46 PM, Neil Houghton wrote:
>
Hi Rod,
Hmmm, “Multi-function data line” seems to mean different things to different
people but typically seems to be a connection cable & multi adaptor set-up to
replace a number of different individual cable configurations. If you feel you
have the need for one, I would suggest doing your
Hi Jennifer,
You asked this question back on the 14th and Ronni suggested this site:
https://crowdsupport.telstra.com.au/t5/Modems-Hardware/Canon-printer-not-wirelessly-connecting-to-new-TELSTRA-router/td-p/541786
which shows quite a few people having similar problems and a couple of
s
Hi Jewels,
I think that, as Daniel says, your basic problem is down to accessing this
email account via POP on one computer and via IMAP on the other. You CAN do
this (as you are) but, to avoid losing emails, you really need to have a
strategy that considers where/how the emails are stored and
Hi Stephen,
I must get back to my genealogy soon - it’s been far too long!!
Out of interest, what is your reason for wanting to move from Reunion to
MacFamilyTree.
Having been a Reunion user since (I think) Reunion 3 (when you got a disk and a
manual in the post!) I have always been v
Hi Pat,
Sorry, if you have not previously backed the phone up to either your computer
or the cloud, I would hope that this is not possible!
I you could do this then, surely, it would mean that anyone else who got hold
of the phone could do this and access all your data!
Sort of a catch22 reall
things
Hi Neil.
How do you set photos to NOT auto open please?
It annoys me too, but I cannot find in preferences.
On 27 Aug 2019, at 1:05 pm, Neil Houghton wrote:
Hi Bill,
If you want to avoid similar problems in the future you should be able to set
photos to NOT open
Hi Bill,
If you want to avoid similar problems in the future you should be able to set
photos to NOT open automatically when you plug in something that would
otherwise trigger it (card/camera/phone/ipad).
I remember I did this back when I used to plug my iphone into my iMac to sync
music
like the weather is going to be dreadful,
so more waiting.
Many thanks for your advice. It has been much appreciated.
Cheers,
Pat
On 16 Aug 2019, at 2:59 pm, Neil Houghton wrote:
Hi Pat,
Could you clarify what you mean by “had no effect?
As I see it there are 3 possible
suggested, but sadly, that also
had no effect. (My ‘puter is a late 2013 Mac Pro.)
I do appreciate your time and effort to help, and I thank you very much.
Cheers,
Pat
On 15 Aug 2019, at 6:26 pm, Neil Houghton wrote:
Hi Pat,
OK maybe I hadn’t explained the hardware test
rocks!
Cheers,
Pat
On 15 Aug 2019, at 3:12 pm, Neil Houghton wrote:
Hi Pat,
When you say “it didn’t work” are you saying that following the instructions
for the hardware test/diagnostics failed to initiate the hardware tests (ie the
hardware tests did not run) – or are you saying that
problem is the botched changes to the security panel: it has locked down the
whole computer and will need the attention of a trained person.
Thanks,again,
Pat
On 15 Aug 2019, at 1:19 pm, Neil Houghton wrote:
Hi Pat,
If it was me, I would first try and ascertain whether it was a
Hi Pat,
If it was me, I would first try and ascertain whether it was a hardware problem
or just the OSX installation which had got messed up.
I am assuming that you don’t have a bootable clone of the Mac that predates
your problem? If you did you could just try booting up from the clone a
Hi Guys,
I may be missing something here as I use Dropbox but not the Photos app –
however, I just tried this:
Open the Photos app on my iMac
Go to File menu: import
The browser window opens – Navigate to my Dropbox folder and then to the
required photos (I selected 5)
Click “review for im
would like to buy and keep.
??
On 5 Aug 2019, at 1:03 pm, Neil Houghton wrote:
Hi Stephen,
Been out of town so sorry for the late reply.
“I just feel that we are under-using our LG UHD TV.”
I’m not sure what features your LG UHD TV has – how “smart” of a SMART TV it is
– but
doesn’t our picture
look that good?”
I have to explain that they are playing UHD and we don’t yet make use of that
on ours.
Oh dear …. more pondering to do
On 21 Jul 2019, at 12:50 pm, Neil Houghton wrote:
Hi Stephen,
I think it will all depend on what you want to watch, how you
Hi Stephen,
I think it will all depend on what you want to watch, how you want to watch it
and how many times you want to watch it.
Back in the day I had a DVD player and an Apple TV (whatever version sold in
late 2010) hooked up to my TV.
Once the initial enthusiasm for playing with
ve something I can read with out needing a magnifying
glass.
Well keep warm tonight folks they are turning it down to 8 degrees in Perth.
Brian
On 1 Jul 2019, at 2:21 pm, Neil Houghton wrote:
Huawei E8372 Drivers for El Capitan
-- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing Li
this Huawei stick from working on it.
It is as you guessed a Huawei E8372.
I’ll take a look at the pdf for it when I’ve done a bit of shopping and some
other stuff, dealing with these computer problems does come with a certain
stress factor.
Thanks again
Brian
On 30 Jun 2019
look at the pdf for it when I’ve done a bit of shopping and some
other stuff, dealing with these computer problems does come with a certain
stress factor.
Thanks again
Brian
On 30 Jun 2019, at 3:21 pm, Neil Houghton wrote:
Hi Brian,
1. First off a clone of your Mac mini is
rks on other
computers they figured the fault lay with the MacBook Air.
>
> I’ve not tried to contact Huawei and I am not sure if that’s even
practical except to maybe to find what was installed and where.
>
> Thanks for your help.
>
> Brian
&
ried to contact Huawei and I am not sure if that’s even practical
except to maybe to find what was installed and where.
Thanks for your help.
Brian
> On 29 Jun 2019, at 6:18 pm, Neil Houghton wrote:
>
> Hi Brian,
>
> Before star
Hi Brian,
Before starting anything, I assume that you have at least one full up-to date
backup of your existing system!
I think you need to be a bit clearer on what you are trying to do and why.
Some thoughts:
If you just want to have a temporary external USB boot drive then you
lso, I really do
not have time on my hands to learn a different system before the end of this
month.
I guess I’ll continue hunting for someone to assist me. Many thanks again
for taking the time to reply to me Neil.
Cheers
Jewels
> On 19 Jun 2019, at
Hi Peter,
I’ve taken the liberty of replying back through the list – it works better to
keep these discussions “on list” as lots of others find these issues
interesting too.
So, a couple more comments:
I actually preferred Snow Leopard as the last OS where Apple & I seemed to be
on th
Hi Jewels,
First off - I do not have any experience of MYOB - so this is just more general
thoughts on your problem.
I run my own SMSF and do my own investing and accounting (except I need an
independent audit) but I am not an accountant (pre-retirement I was an
engineer.)
Since I try and do
Hi Peter,
I just went through a similar exercise (but with the added complications of a
hardware rebuild/upgrade). I have a few comments:
Whatever you do – make sure you have everything backed up!! Personally, as a
minimum I would have both a bootable clone of the HD AND a full Time machin
Hi Alan,
Before I start, a disclaimer - I am still running El Capitan (OSX 10.11) so
some things may have changed in High Sierra - up to you to see if my comments
remain valid ;o)
In the past I have had my iTunes library on a separate disk without problems.
My current setup also has it
urred to me that possibly someone turned off the old phone lines
by mistake.
Anyway, thanks again.
Pat
> On 10 May 2019, at 20:09, Neil Houghton wrote:
>
> Hi Pat,
>
> Just a thought - are the iPhones on post-paid plans with th
. Not least to clarify the problems and
options. I will be visiting brother in law later this morning when we can
finalise plans and perhaps start the migration process.
Cheers
Alan
On 8 May 2019, at 9:58 pm, Neil Houghton wrote:
Hi Alan,
Hmmm - not really what I have f
Hi Pat,
Just a thought - are the iPhones on post-paid plans with the same service
supplier as the landline?
If they are then it is possibly all the same problem - the supplier (or their
automated account software) has shut/paused the account for some reason -
should be easy to check with them
the migration process.
Cheers
Alan
On 8 May 2019, at 9:58 pm, Neil Houghton wrote:
Hi Alan,
Hmmm - not really what I have found. Obviously you cannot just clone the HD
from one machine to a different computer model/vintage as many configuration
files/systems are different
Hi Pat,
I know this has been covered before but probably bears repeating:
When Peter says check the sending address - you need to actually examine the
headers in the message source - it is very easy to just "SPOOF" the "From"
address to match any address. This is a common spamming technique to
rsion of Mojave
before proceeding. Reminder: turn OFF automatic updates of the MBA OS before
the migration task begins!
Cheers
Alan
On 8 May 2019, at 2:23 pm, Neil Houghton wrote:
Hi Alan, Hi Peter,
I can sympathise with your predicaments – I recently upgraded two iMacs and a
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Hi Alan, Hi Peter,
I can sympathise with your predicaments – I recently upgraded two iMacs and a
laptop from Snow Leopard 10.6 to El Capitan 10.11 and, just to complicate
things, the main iMac was running from an external drive since the internal
hard drive had previously died (the external
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