Re: Mac jewellery
Wed, 18 Nov 2009 19:19:58 +0100
Jim <jim@magrathea.plus.com> writes:
> I can't help feeling I could make something myself that's quite close, using
> just an old Mac keyboard, a hammer, and a small amount of string and
> glue.
Not long ago I was on a fleamarket in Berlin (Friedrichshain, to be
precise) and there was a woman selling rings an ...
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Re: Unbiasd and totally honest answer needed from mac users..Please!
Wed, 18 Nov 2009 19:10:12 +0100
"the_niner_nation" <sf49ers@removethis@nfl.com> writes:
> waiitng (im)patiently for the mac stores in england to get a 27'' quad
> core in stock.
>
> i'm through with windows. tonight was the straw that broke this camel's
> back.
Remember also to buy an external HD for backups. With OS X (and Time
Machine) ...
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Re: Unbiasd and totally honest answer needed from mac users..Please!
Wed, 18 Nov 2009 16:56:50 -0000
"SM" <info@that.sundog.co.uk> wrote in message
news:1j9dc63.1kcadtx80yeiqN%info@that.sundog.co.uk...
> Steve Firth <%steve%@malloc.co.uk> wrote:
>
>> Well no, it won't do that. Or if it does, there's no bloody point since
>> Outlook is a PoS. The Mac does have altrnative mail applications and I
>> think there ...
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Mac Mini Ethernet slow to get going
Wed, 18 Nov 2009 16:43:07 +0000
As per subject - Mac Mini (early 2009) takes a while after booting to
get the Ethernet port and link to hub going - about 4-5 mins after
booting. I'm running Parallels on this machine _ I've noticed some kind
of network adapter is doing something - could this be the issue?
Parallels itself is not loaded on boo ...
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OTish - Customer Service surveys
Wed, 18 Nov 2009 16:20:00 +0000
I am sick to death with being asked to fill in a survey every time[1] I
contact a service company.
I email our telephone maintainers to ask them to change the name on an
extention, they do it. I then get a reply email with a link to a 15
question survey asking me how they performed. They sent one every time ...
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Re: OSX upgrade
Wed, 18 Nov 2009 16:01:36 +0000
Jim <jim@magrathea.plus.com> wrote:
> > Awfully nice, but not as downright good and practical for me as the
> > Amstrad NC200.
>
> Another one I don't have, although I have a slight aversion to Amstrad kit.
I used an Amstrad SM2400 modem, which was the first one I got which ran,
at the time, at a decent spe ...
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Re: Mobile broadband with PowerBook
Wed, 18 Nov 2009 15:45:12 +0000
In message <C7297AB8.2A26%hugeone12@btinternet.com>, Hugo Rogers
<hugeone12@btinternet.com> writes
>
>
>
>On 18/11/2009 01:33, in article 7mh17bF3hkq7hU1@mid.individual.net, "Bruce
>Horrocks" <07.013@scorecrow.com> wrote:
>
>> Duncan Kennedy wrote:
>>> may add Orange. Any experience, please, of installing s ...
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Re: Newsreader suggestions?
Wed, 18 Nov 2009 15:48:04 +0000
In message <1j9cqt6.xnvl7poqjy9sN%matthew.sylvester@gmail.com>, Matthew
Sylvester <matthew.sylvester@gmail.com> writes
>Tim Streater <timstreater@waitrose.com> wrote:
>
>> Hmmm. Now you mention it this rings a bell. Trouble is, although this is
>> an intersting security procedure, no-one else does it as far as I ...
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Re: OSX upgrade
18 Nov 2009 15:24:40 GMT
T i m <news@spaced.me.uk> wrote:
> Ah, that's why. However, is it not possible for an app to have it's
> settings within it's own file / folder structure. I know that would
> mean all users would share the same settings but for many apps that
> wouldn't be an issue anyway would it?
I can't think of any exampl ...
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Re: Scanning photos and setting dates
Wed, 18 Nov 2009 14:38:40 +0000
On 2009-11-18 09:46:11 +0000, Dr Geoff Hone
<gnhone@NOTNEEDEDglobalnet.co.uk> said:
> EXIF data starts with the JPEG. I don't know of a single film camera
> that adds EXIF data to the film - not even the last of the pre-digital
> Pentaxes.
> Suggestion: If you know when the piccies were taken, why not simply
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