Mac Forum / Country Specific / UK Mac Group / November 2005

Now -this- is what I've been looking for...
http://www.thinksecret.com/news/0511macmini2.html
(there's a Slashdot article just posted too).
Cheers,

The battle is now over...
http://www.macworld.co.uk/news/index.cfm?NewsID=13202&Page=1&pagePos=2
Tim

I switched from Windows 16 months ago and it's been a joy ever since. My  
first Apple was a beautiful G4 iMac. I still love it, but it's got to go...
My daughter wants a PowerBook, so funds are required.
Bye bye my first love :-(((

This damned clicker on my PowerBook is driving me crazy. It feels like  
there's grit underneath it.
It feels horrible in use and I'm wondering if there's some way I can clean  
it?

Hope someone can help me with this. I've just migrated to a shiny new G5
Power Mac, running 10.4.3. Using Entourage, I find that I can't open PDF
attachments to e-mails, either using Adobe Reader 7.0.5 or Preview. I
get an error message saying 'there was an error opening this ...

Got me a Performa 6400 with a Kingston KNE40 PCI Network card. Running
9.1 (clean install) with the latest Kingston driver from kingston.com.
Thing is, TCP/IP Control Panel only gives me the option of AppleTalk or
PPP, and I want neither. Kingston's diagnostic program knows the ...

Just mooching around the Apple site to see whether Safari has been
updated recently (got one or two problems that I hope might get sorted).
The latest version I can find in Downloads is 2.0.1.  However, my
current version is saying 2.0.2.(416.12).

Can you?
http://81.109.77.206:8080/

<http://scotlandonsunday.scotsman.com/entertainment.cfm?id=2310512005>

I'm about to send a CD to my dad who owns an iMac where you sort of
push the CD in and it sucks it in.  This particular CD is one of those
half size ones.  It's the first one I've ever seen but I see that my CD
tray has a slot for it.  Will the iMac be OK?  How will it line up the

Just installed the latest security update (2005-09 is it?) and got to
wonderign what the iG5 was *doing* during the 'optimisation' stage. From
the sound of it, there's quite a lot going on on the HD...
What does 'optimisation' mean in this case? Does it shuffle the system

Did you know Safari has an undo facility?
    - Open a window.
    - Open two tabs and go to two different pages.
    - Make the second tab visible and close it

A friend is having a rather odd problem with her iChat: it doubles
everything that's said. So, a typical conversation would look a bit like
this:
Hello

Just received this email,
" Biggest problem at the moment is the CD/DVD drive. It'll only eject via
software, either from the Command-Option-OF config screen or the disktool
command. Main problem being the fact that if a CD isn't in the drive at

I'm not happy about this:
<http://tinyurl.com/a7oo4>
Don't they test these things before shipping them?