Mac Forum / Applications / Other MS Products / August 2005

hey.  can anyone help?  am running version 5 and am now having problems
sending files.  they start sending (very slowly) and then, after a
couple of minutes, cancel.  thanks.

What are the alterntaives to MSN Messenger for the Mac that will
support a webcam?
What do people think about Mercury?  (see http://www.mercury.to/ )
It looks like Mercury now suppors a webcam!  (see

Can you setup Microsoft Messenger for Mac 5.0 to work with an SIP
Communications Service on the corporate account side? My company is all
Windows based and everyone uses Windows Messenger for in-house IM
service using SIP. Is there any way to communicate with them?

Can anyone help?  I just got a Mac (first time user) and I've tried to
download MSN messanger, and it keeps asking me to download a newer
version.  But when I do, it keeps coming back to the same spot.  Help!
I've uninstalled the Microsoft test drive, and installed the micorsoft

I've got 2 HD's in my mac (G4). On my HD-60GB I would like to put my
OS-TIGER and all of my software. Is it possible to use the second HD 40GB as
a backup disk without installing an OS on it?
Thx!

Can someone help me with the following problem:
On a Mac:
When I've downloaded a song using Limewire. As soon as the download is
completed a new map appears in my iTunes-library named "Limewire" with that

Hi...
This is slightly off the NEWS topic, but I have spent 4 days searching this.
I desperately need to fax something and have no options. I had fax stuff on
my PC, but that PC is gone.

Hello - Just today I purchased the above named printer.  I am using a
Microsoftworks spreadsheet in Mac OS 9.2, it prints the data but will
not print the lines surrounding the data.  Can any one help me with
this problem?  The printers I have previously used printed without any

Does anyone know what the LCS requirements are for Mac Messenger 5?
Is SP1 required to use corporate messaging? I know it is required for
Public IM connectivity, but I am only curious about being able to
connect to my corporate IM.

Can I use (download) Outlook 2001 with Tiger?  I have a new mac Mini
and don't know much yet.... I have Word/Excel and Powerpoint (purchased
at Apple store)...
Thanx

We just recently ordered a G5 with OS 10.3 on it and while setting it
up for the user, we found out that Outlook 2001 will receive emails but
we are unable to send or reply to messages.
I've tried to add the Contacts information to be able to use them when

HI! When  i start my msn messenger 5.0 (newly installed) it is on a
different language than what i choosed.
I clicked on english and when downloaded and installed it whas on
nederlands. Why? What shall i do 2 get it on english or some other? i

On our network we have a high capacity shared hard drive.  This works fine
on Windows machines but even though the drive can be seen on the network
from the Mac when we try to connect to it we keep getting an error:-
³The Alias ŒMassdrive¹ could not be opened because the original ...

Not sure if anyone can help me here, but I tried the Scripting Newsgroups
and no one seems active there, anyway here it is:
I have a situation that I need a hand with. I have taken over a website
(design by someone else) and moved it to a new hosting company. Everything

I have Mac Messenger 5.0.  Preferences are set so that I should hear an
alert when I get an IM and Messenger is not the front app.  No matter
what I do (including redownloading) I cannot make this work.  In fact,
I've installed it on two different ibooks, and get the same result.  I