Mac Forum / Country Specific / UK Mac Group / October 2006

The BBC have lent someone a computer in order for her to experience
broadband.
News 24 are broadcasting about it right now. Guess what make it is...
Cheers,

Anyone else using a 3G connection, and if so are you using .Mac sync?
Each time I go to the .Mac preference pane and hit the Sync tab,
there's a progress bar displayed and then a dialog saying "There was a
problem with the sync operation - Could not retrieve .Mac

I've copied Vicki from a Tiger iBook onto a Panther iBook. It doesn't
work. Should I expect it to?
I copied it to /System/Library/Speech/Voices. It has the same
permissions and ownerships as the other voices (including the subfolders

Is there anything around for open-source bug-tracking, preferably with
an OS X installer? Other than Bugzilla that is, which I really don't
get on with.
If it has to be a database-backed one, then postgres is preferred to

well, he will be when he arrives from the airport.
Stuart

Apart from the title and the A1002 found underneath Dads eMac I still
have no idea what model it is to be able to get him an (the right)
Airport card?
Apple > About doesn't seem to tell us much other than it's running OS

The iPod will do really badly this Christmas - look at the competition:
http://www.mp3newswire.net/stories/6002/ipod-killer-christmas2006.html
       -z-

Interview now  5Live

My free internet has gone.
I'm a bit gutted
Remember the fudge packers will never win
After all, they are batty

anyone seen this before?
using camino, pressing the return key no longer does anything in web
forms such as google search.
e.g. if i type in a search term, i'd expect pressing enter to kick it

A new 3Com wireless router 3CRWDR101A-75 works fine with the G4 desktop
with Airport card (OS 10.3.9) I configured it with. However a Pismo with
Motorola adapter (also 10.3.9) doesn't connect  despite locating the
network. The password is rejected.

Are the HDs user-replaceable in the Intel iMacs? Easily, I mean.
Ta.

Slightly OT I'll admit, but I'm looking for Mailing List software
(announce-only) for a school I'm involved with, platform independent,
website hosted by a hosting service.
Has anyone installed Mailing List software on a webserver? I've tried

OK, so here I am posting via my spanking new bluetooth/3G T-Mobile
connection. It's good, but I've noticed the connection tends to drop if
left alone for a while.
At the moment I'm just running a ping task in a Terminal window - this

'Mid Week' on R4 has just announced that they will be intreviewing Steve
Wozniak