Mac Forum / Country Specific / UK Mac Group / April 2007

In case you missed the last one then here's another of those crazy
promotions
see http://maczot.com/?mod=13
I have RapidWeaver and I love it - that alone is worth the price.

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I have been using iphoto on my eMac for about 3 years.  Until recently
when I was importing new photos, it always prompted me to check if i
wanted to import "duplicates" ie photos on my memory card that I had
already imported.  last week it stopped doing this and now imports all

In the vain hope that someone else has had this happen...
My Address Book has been oddly corrupted - any card with an address has been
converted to the US format, so the City, 'State' and 'ZIP' are all displayed
on one line. Any card without an address is still in UK format, and ...

A bit behind the times, but I have only just discovered LightScribe
exists. I see there is a Mac download on lightscribe.com
Is it worth bothering with? Will the MacBook drive burn LightScribe
discs? How long do they take?

My phone syncs happily with iSync, except I tend to forget to do it.
Is there some little thing out there that'll watch for it appearing on
the local Bluetooth and fire off iSync?
    Cheers - Jaimie

Just spotted that prices for MacBook RAM seem to have been reduced at
Crucial.
2GB = £82.24
1GB = £44.54

On Jun 20 2006, 10:08 am, "PGG" <p...@mu0yc3.fsnet.co.uk> wrote:

After cleaning up our multiple copies of different versions of Adobe
reader and leaving only 7.0.5.8 viewing pdfs in Safari stopped working.
So I downloaded Adobe Reader 8, set it as default and checked it worked.
Went to bed.

Just read this on Mac Rumors. Seems that it's been delayed so Apple can work
out the bugs in the iPhone for its June launch.
From a statement released by Apple at 4:30pm PST yesterday: -
"iPhone has already passed several of its required certification tests and is

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This is a great site that is completely free, and can make some cool
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and replies etc, and you can have an accout for every member. This

It appears to have overheated just a tad and is blowing every fuse a
throw at it.
Going to try and cool it and try *another* fuse, I think.....
Any suggestions to get hold of one rather quickly

You may remember that last October I initiated a thread about being
unable to download very large disk images from the Apple Developer site
via the NTL cable network (as it was then). Basically the file size
should have been several GB but the size would be reported in browsers

Dear All ­
I eBayed a Wireless Lan PC card - a Cisco Aironet 350AIR-PCM352 AIR-03-UK
earlier this week. It came without software and Cisco told me to piss off.
Asking for software for a piece of their hardware? - buy a new one is what

Dear All ­
A client wishes to add a graphics card to his G5 dual 1.8 PowerPC Macintosh,
it needs to be AGP (?yes?) and he'd like it to have 256 MBytes on board, but
128 would be acceptable.