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

I have Preview (v 3.0.8) set as my default pdf viewer. Today, it would
not show the images in a (not terribly big - about 6M document. This is
the first time it's happened. It seems to be confined to this one
particular document. Acrobat Reader copes fine.

How to detect where is a mobile phone?
It's very simple: just clic the link, insert the mobile phone number
and press the key "Localizzare".
In few seconds you will know where is your wife / husband / friend /

In Panther, even if you had Finder preferences to Show all extensions,
it still hid the .app of applications.
Under Tiger, all the apps have the .app visible. This is more logical
and consistent, less aesthetically pleasing. Is there some preference

Any Word wizards out there? Something I really like about Pages and
other Mac tools is the "paste and match style" feature. Really nice if
you want to paste in text from another rich application but you don't
want to bring the style the text had in the original application.

I've got an old LaCie Studio Drive here - external FW400 case with a
60GB HD inside. I'd like to swap a bigger HD into it, but is that likely
to be straightforward? I can't see why not, but thought I'd ask before I
get out the hammer and chisel.

I added a mov file to my iTunes library (ripped music DVD) and watched
it for a bit. Then I sync my iPod, and watched a bit of the same video.
What surprised me what the iPod continues where I had left off in
iTunes...

Do you think they will ever get along? Will they finally killfile each other?
I make it 6-3 with one round even for T i m.

Item on "You and Yours" (BBC Radio 4) one on how to make your "PC" more
secure. They read an email from someone saying (I paraphrase slightly)
"Easy. Buy a Mac. More secure by design". Lamentable Liz Berkely turns

This chap does a free diagnosis.  Has anyone heard if he's legit?
       Tim

I'm reasonably determined to buy an iPod Shuffle at MacWorld.
I don't need one, but they look so nice and neat so I want one...

Friend,
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women, information about aged clones, and a link to Ultimate Fighting

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Posting from Google groups on a windows machine after returning your
macbook?  What ever happened to the /other/ mac desktop machine /you/

This eve did I hie me unto central Norfolk Citie, there to maken
merrie with ye publik wiffly networke, even as once wroten of by
yr humble & ob't servant in erstewhile postes...
Which is to say...  Visited Norwich's "Forum" tonight.  Sat at a

just had a panicked phone call from my colleague in Edinburgh - she had
tried to plug in a zip drive into her iBook (10.4.*) working on a 44mB
file (!) which then apparently took a fair while. She started to worry,
tried to kill processes, didn't work. She panicked even more, ...

From the author...
"..I'm sorry to have to inform you that I have stopped developing new
software.
This means that there will be no new releases of POPmonitor and no new