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

Since reinstalling 10.3 (and upgrading to 10.3.9), thunderbird keeps
freezing every 5-10 minutes....
Any suggestions?
Ta!

Can someone recommend a personal finance application for my mac.
I am looking for an application thaqt i can put details of my bank accounts,
credit cards and other bills into to keep a track of my finances over the
month.  

Anyone use a VN-2100PC? I've just bought one knowing it comes with software
to enable use with a PC, but wondered if anyone had managed to get one
working on a Mac? Googling seems to suggest not, although System Profiler
sees it as a 'Digital Voice Recorder'.

Dear All ­
A client wants to move to Macintosh, but has an Access db for doing an annual
mailing (uses mail merge).
What tools do you suggest to do this on OS X, please?

I have a problem with a CD containing files in HTML format.
The links in a typical page are of the form:
<A HREF="001.htm">
The filename that the link should open ends with

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by one of UK's leading Free prize draws provider.
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I read about this in The Observer today. I know I'm probably way
behind the times but I had no idea that it was possible to use the
iphone with any service provider (apparently the only bit that doesn't
work is visual voicemail because that is a feature of the AT&T

Seen on News 24 (53 seconds in):
http://news.bbc.co.uk/media/avdb/news/business/video/119000/bb/119549_16x9_bb.asx
The
scenario is this: a Northern Rock customer is sitting

I apepar to have a huge problem on my G5 iMac (OS 10.3)
The machine was running fine (apart from quicktime which kept quiting)
I used auto updater to update quicktime  after clearing out the
codecs etc

Do Apple make anything for cleaning overdunked McVities digestive
biscuits off a MacBook Pro keyboard. I know I should have had the mug on
the same side as the biscuits, but the mouse was in the way and I cant
dunk with my left hand.

I have an iBook here - 700mhz dvd etc. white variety - which works
absolutely fine for weeks on end but, every now and then, simply dies.
It refuses to start under all circumstances despite everything I try.
I've tried everything, checked all the connectors, had it apart and

I use Finder Cleaner fairly regularly to 'clean up' memory sticks, SD
cards etc that I share with Windows machines and potentially their
users.
I must admit that I have got rather fed up  that such a simple app

Just in case anyone was wondering. The 16GB capacity of my iPod touch
translates to the following content:
1738 music tracks (4.9 days worth if played back to back) - includes my
Podcast subscriptions

Interesting one this - I've been doing some adding up, and Apple take a
significant chunk of cash from me annually.
The breakdown this year:
Family Pack iLife = £69

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