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

Is it just me or does the Ebuyer website not work correctly in ANY mac
browser?
the search function doesn't work and the navigation within categories is
completely missing on mac browsers.

Hi All, I want to build a PowerBook G4. Im not really experienced. So
if anyone who has  done it has advice or tips, or can even recommend
parts, please reply! Thanks!!!!

Why are they so many different formats for DVD's, and blank CD's as
well whilst I'm ranting about it? Bought some disks today to write a
large file too (see other thread on proxy servers). Of course like a
twat I got the wrong ones. I bought Dual Layer DVD-R when what I need

I need to download System 6 floppy images - I'm sure Apple used to have
these for free download but I can't seem to find them. Any clues?
Jim

Anyone know of any software that will allow me to add a watermark to DivX
encodes? preferably something that doesn't cost a huge amount.

I found and printed on an HP box here on this little foreign network
before the other guys here had fished out its IP address for me.
All thanks to Bonjour! Isn't this how networking is meant to be?
Cheers,

In case anyone's interested, Apple have refurb 1st gen Nanos at £65.
There were black and white over the weekend; now just white.
Stuart

A preview of some of the new technologies in Leopard, from a developer's
perspective:
http://developer.apple.com/leopard/overview/index.html
Includes screenshots, and a bonus apostrophe.

<http://www.flickr.com/photos/sreindl/sets/72157594343081064/>
Stuart

Quite amusing. I've just had to sign up to T-Mobile's content-lock
service to prove that I'm over eighteen, because they have identified a
site I'm using as having adult content.
The site? I'm following the download link from Versiontracker to AdiumX...

Hi All (inc SteveH),
A graphics student neighbour (apparently) has a:
eMac, 700Mhz, PowerPC G4, 128M RAM running OSX 10.2.2 for sale.
I was thinking of buying it and giving it to my local computer shop to

Is it possible to get DVD Player to play in full screen mode on one
display, while doing work in another application on another display? It
jumps out of full screen mode as soon as it's no longer at the front.
Daniele

I am a new Mac user and some times I would like to switch to the login window when away from my machine,
so I thought of creating a shortcut to it say Command and L. I opened System Preferences, went to shortcuts,
create new for all applications, gave it the name Login Window... ...

I had a chance to get on the  X Mini last night (Daugter out with her
Sister)  and was installing some of the stuff you had mentioned
earlier from a CD I had burned on the PC.
First, when I put the CD in I expected it to appear on the desktop?

Daughter and I were continuing to (try to) get to grips with the Apple
OS X last night and at the moment it seems we have as much influence
on the outcome of any action as we would actually asking a Tiger to do
something for us .. (< insert your own smiley here)