UK Mac

Opera mail
OK so I got Opera to download mail from a demon mailbox. For some reason I had a mental block about using the form 'graeme+greywall.demon.co.uk', don't know why. Too bloody obvious I suppose! Trouble is when I try to send mail it gives that as the from address and moans there's no domain! Hmm, just gone thro... 20 Apr 2010 16:31

Dead HP LaserJet 1010
Dear All � I have one of the above - recently it started to report Communication Errors, and I would Hold and Resume the print queue - which worked until saturday. Now it won't. Which is a bit of a pain as I put a brand new cartridge in it - literally 5 mins before it failed. I've asked HP but as I'm not... 20 Apr 2010 16:31

What makes a good browser?
This has probably been done to death but what actually makes a good browser? Many here prefer one over another, whether it be Safari or Firefox or some other. My views have already been stated and I won't bother boring you all again because I know my views here aren't generally respected. I only bring it up ... 27 Apr 2010 04:20

Target disk mode and fans
I've just connected a G5 (1.6GHz base unit) to a Mini via target disk mode (via an external drive) using firewire 400 as I want to work using the G5's two disks today. Works fine except the G5's fans have ramped up to almost full blast - any idea why? E. ... 20 Apr 2010 18:33

Today free lonely Planets
Today free lonely Planet guides for iPod/Phone in the app store. Consolation for stranded air travellers, and for everybody else too, Jan ... 20 Apr 2010 16:31

Next generation iPhone found and dismantled!
On 2010-04-19 22:22:04 +0100, Bruce Horrocks <07.013(a)scorecrow.com> said: PS (and OT) who else watched Dr. Who at the weekend and imagined the new Daleks dancing along to this? http://lib.store.yahoo.net/lib/redlightrunner/imaccolors.mov Well, I didn't until -now-... They're more or less Cushing Dalek... 20 Apr 2010 16:31

What makes a good browser?
Jim <jim(a)magrathea.plus.com> wrote: On 2010-04-19, James Jolley <jrjolley(a)me.com> wrote: This has probably been done to death but what actually makes a good browser? Many here prefer one over another, whether it be Safari or Firefox or some other. My views have already been stated and I won't b... 20 Apr 2010 16:30

Airport Express alternative?
On Tue, 20 Apr 2010 10:01:51 -0700 (PDT), Andrew <adhickley(a)mac.com> wrote: I have an Airport Express but want to extend my wireless network to my kitchen, primary purpose is to play iTunes music so I want to be able to plug powered speakers in and I want to control it with the Remote app on my iPhone. Are t... 20 Apr 2010 14:30

No Macs at work
On Tue, 20 Apr 2010 18:32:07 +0100, Conor <conor(a)gmx.co.uk> wrote: On 20/04/2010 17:36, Rob wrote: Because: "We don�t support Macs because of problems with authentication and security", according to our (university) IT tech people. I could understand the support argument, but security and authentica... 20 Apr 2010 16:31

iCal not working
A problem has developed with my iCal on my 30 month old iMac running Leopard. I click the icon and nothing happens. It's been suggested that I use Disk Utility to correct this. Can anyone tell me how to do this? Jay ... 20 Apr 2010 16:29