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

I'm one of those people who like a black background in my editor windows, but
this makes the insertion point a little hard to see (even if it's bright white).
Is there any way I can make it a block cursor? There's nothing obvious in either
the prefs or Google but I thought I'd ask ...

Is there anyone interested in helping test a web service? Sending
pictures to mobile phones:
http://www.sms767.com
Thanks,

Is it possible to run my iMac Dual Core 2.0Gb with the system software
on an external drive. If so would it be a lot slower. Would I be
better with a USB2 or a Firewire drive?
best regards

ICan anyone help - is it possible to use an Airport Express to share a
prin ter if my mian base station for wireless is not Airport (it's a BT
Home Hub).  IIRC there have been potss suggesting that eg streaming
audio in such a way does not work - that you need a full Airport base

Not on anything. I strongly suspect my dear son has somehow changed
something and I can't change it back.
All filenames for all documents, pix, whatever, once set, cannot be
changed.

I've seen warnings about these on here - how do you tell? Looking on
Dabs, I'm guessing the Barracuda are the 3.5"/desktop drives. Can
anyone tell me what the difference is between S150/S300/U100 etc?
After my recent fun with my iMac, it looks like it's time for a heart

Thanks for the feedback and suggestions, everyone:
Jaimie: You're quite right, there *was* one on eBay. I've just bought
it, for £11.73 inc postage, which is a great result! Thanks for the
suggestion.

Because Edward Norton's character is bummed in the showers
This is what all faggots dream off
(Most of us dream of world peace or a cure for cancer, but these sick
f.cks dream of botting. It really does make me sick)

My .mac rial period expired a few days ago and I now have decided to
subscribe.
However, I wish to creat a new .mac address (i.e start from scratch).
Every time I try this it brings my old .mac user name up. I've found

why isn't it legal for women in the UK to walk around topless?
Tight tops are pretty revealing anyway
They go topless on many beaches
I would love to see all women aged 16-28 walking around with their

In the regent street store, first of all I wanted to check out paralells and
went to the machine that had the paralells boxes at the side and open it
from the applications folder, had a little play in XP and then an employee
came over and said 'do you need any help cause I need ...

If you're a guy and you're using a Macintosh, it will
slowly turn you into a girl. First, your cock and
your balls will start to wither and finally, they'll
fall off. In the meantime, your tits will grow.

Morning all
I thought that I really really should finally try and move to Tiger
today.  And then I remembered the keychain.
I am not using the migration assistant, deliberately.

G5 iMac (1st Gen/1.6Ghz/1.5Ghz RAM). After a couple of weeks of
increasing app-quitting & Kernel Panics (quite a few coming out of
sleep - but no FW stuff attached), it now won't boot at all. I get
either a black screen with a steady, brightly-lit sleep light (with

I'm getting pretty fed up with the reliability of backups right now. I
just can't seem to find anything that I can 100% rely on to work.
I have used CCC in the past for cloning a full drive, but that wasn't
automated. I have lately been using SuperDuper, but I had reliability