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From: dorayme on 1 Mar 2010 20:20
In article
<barmar-6B02A4.20092201032010(a)news.eternal-september.org>,
Barry Margolin <barmar(a)alum.mit.edu> wrote:

> In article <doraymeRidThis-7E6B4D.11323202032010(a)news.albasani.net>,
> dorayme <doraymeRidThis(a)optusnet.com.au> wrote:
>
> > In article
> > <nospam.m-m-9699DB.07503201032010(a)cpe-76-190-186-198.neo.res.rr.c
> > om>,
> > M-M <nospam.m-m(a)ny.more> wrote:
> >
> > > In article <doraymeRidThis-DC4F73.18132401032010(a)news.albasani.net>,
> > > dorayme <doraymeRidThis(a)optusnet.com.au> wrote:
> > >
> > > > In NewsWatcher, under what conditions does the import menu item
> > > > become active?
> > > >
> > >
> > > In the Filters list.
> > >
> >
> >
> > mmm... OK... so if my new Macbook and my old Tiger G4 are
> > networked with an ethernet cable, at least I can import the
> > filters to the Macbook, presumably. What about the accounts,
> > password, users, is all this simple without having to type up the
> > stuff for the Snow Leopard Macbook?
>
> Why don't you just use Migration Assistant to copy your entire account?

In <http://www.apple.com/pro/tips/migration.html>

it says "Well, in Tiger, that's all a thing of the past. Now,
when it's time to make the “big move,” just connect the two Macs
with a FireWire cable..."

My Macbook has no FW (I know this worried me when I was buying
it!)

--
dorayme
From: Barry Margolin on 2 Mar 2010 02:18
In article <doraymeRidThis-D72110.12204302032010(a)news.albasani.net>,
dorayme <doraymeRidThis(a)optusnet.com.au> wrote:

> In article
> <barmar-6B02A4.20092201032010(a)news.eternal-september.org>,
> Barry Margolin <barmar(a)alum.mit.edu> wrote:
>
> > In article <doraymeRidThis-7E6B4D.11323202032010(a)news.albasani.net>,
> > dorayme <doraymeRidThis(a)optusnet.com.au> wrote:
> >
> > > In article
> > > <nospam.m-m-9699DB.07503201032010(a)cpe-76-190-186-198.neo.res.rr.c
> > > om>,
> > > M-M <nospam.m-m(a)ny.more> wrote:
> > >
> > > > In article <doraymeRidThis-DC4F73.18132401032010(a)news.albasani.net>,
> > > > dorayme <doraymeRidThis(a)optusnet.com.au> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > In NewsWatcher, under what conditions does the import menu item
> > > > > become active?
> > > > >
> > > >
> > > > In the Filters list.
> > > >
> > >
> > >
> > > mmm... OK... so if my new Macbook and my old Tiger G4 are
> > > networked with an ethernet cable, at least I can import the
> > > filters to the Macbook, presumably. What about the accounts,
> > > password, users, is all this simple without having to type up the
> > > stuff for the Snow Leopard Macbook?
> >
> > Why don't you just use Migration Assistant to copy your entire account?
>
> In <http://www.apple.com/pro/tips/migration.html>
>
> it says "Well, in Tiger, that's all a thing of the past. Now,
> when it's time to make the “big move,” just connect the two Macs
> with a FireWire cable..."
>
> My Macbook has no FW (I know this worried me when I was buying
> it!)

You can do it over Ethernet as well.

--
Barry Margolin, barmar(a)alum.mit.edu
Arlington, MA
*** PLEASE post questions in newsgroups, not directly to me ***
*** PLEASE don't copy me on replies, I'll read them in the group ***
From: dorayme on 2 Mar 2010 03:19
In article
<barmar-8B4AFD.02181302032010(a)news.eternal-september.org>,
Barry Margolin <barmar(a)alum.mit.edu> wrote:

> > In <http://www.apple.com/pro/tips/migration.html>
> >
> > it says "Well, in Tiger, thatâ•˙s all a thing of the past. Now,
> > when itâ•˙s time to make the ╲big move,╡ just connect the two Macs
> > with a FireWire cable..."
> >
> > My Macbook has no FW (I know this worried me when I was buying
> > it!)
>
> You can do it over Ethernet as well.

Can you recommend a URL where a proper step by step sure fire
algorithm to do this is documented somewhere on the web? I see
posts with problems and uncertainties.

--
dorayme
From: dorayme on 2 Mar 2010 16:06
In article <020320101112106663%jimsgibson(a)gmail.com>,
Jim Gibson <jimsgibson(a)gmail.com> wrote:

btw, Jim, whenever I go to reply to your posts - before sending a
reply - I get a notice about you requesting email and I only have
the option of saying OK to get rid of the message. And after I
hit the submit, if I say no, I don't want to send an email, I get
lots of further notices requesting access to my keychain etc.

--
dorayme
From: Jim Gibson on 2 Mar 2010 18:13
In article <doraymeRidThis-C9470B.08062703032010(a)news.albasani.net>,
dorayme <doraymeRidThis(a)optusnet.com.au> wrote:

> In article <020320101112106663%jimsgibson(a)gmail.com>,
> Jim Gibson <jimsgibson(a)gmail.com> wrote:
>
> btw, Jim, whenever I go to reply to your posts - before sending a
> reply - I get a notice about you requesting email and I only have
> the option of saying OK to get rid of the message. And after I
> hit the submit, if I say no, I don't want to send an email, I get
> lots of further notices requesting access to my keychain etc.

OK, but I have no idea why that is. I am using Thoth. I couldn't find
anything about "requesting email" in preferences.

--
Jim Gibson
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