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

I have got myself a LaCie USB2/FW disc/hub and have split it into three
volumes with the intention of using part one as a RAID1 bit, part 2 for
experimentation with other operating systems perhaps and part 3 intended
for (my term so forgive any error) a bootable image of OS X. ...

Upgraded to 10 Gb...
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Gareth Slee

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Best regards.

I'd seen this before, but only for the MBP.
It's a bay that swaps your optical drive for a 2nd hard disk in an
internal caddy - they now appear to fit Macbook and PB G4, which is
news to me:

Someone is selling a Graphite 600Mhz G3 iMac on eBay with 64Mb RAM, CD-ROM,
and a...3.2Gb HD. Now, I understand there was a 'budget' version of the last
series of iMac G3, and if we ignore the 3.2Gb HD (I can't find the HD size of
this model listed anywhere), all's well.

On the back of the story of the cat predicting deaths in a hospice:
http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/archives/7060

Subject says it all really. It really is single click publishing of
photo albums and event pictures to the web. The skimming etc. just
works (in Omniweb anyway) on the gallery thumbnails. Impressed. See URL
below if you want to play with a gallery. An album showing some

Hey guys,
I bought my iMac in October last year, it was the 17" model, the core
2 duo one, gig of ram etc. Being new to the world of apple so far I am
a little worried about these new apps and the new OS. I'm from a PC

Right - back off holiday and back onto my normal broadband, so I'm
catching up with what's been going on. I'm currently watching the
guided tour of iLife '08 and I'm on to the new iMovie presentation.
Looks good, if somewhat screenspace-greedy, but I'm concerned that the

I've got around 8000 photos in iPhoto'06 and it bogs down like a boggy
downy thing, taking several seconds to open/close a pic and making a
mess of my multitasking too. 800meg real memory used.
Is iPhoto'08 any less crunchy?

Hello chums
Before anyone says, yes I know that you can configure print settings
to output to a pdf file, but does anybody know of a free utility for
converting web pages to pdf?

I ve been using the .mplayer binary with its partner .mcoder to
manipulate different video andio sources adding different subtiles in
different flavours (form ISO LATIN to Traditional Chinese) for my dvds
as I send them to festival and so on.

Amazing.
I haven't been there, and I'm not going there, but if what we catch
glimpses of over here is representative of Mac owners in general, I
can't imagine a more conceited bunch of toe rags. I can't imagine someone

A friend of mine wants to synchronize files between three computers
and an external drive. I suggested using PsyncX (which is what I use
for backups) but looking at what he wants to do, I don't think it
could be useful.

<http://support.microsoft.com/kb/196628/en>
Paul