[DM-MUG] I need help in finding two preferences....
Victoria L. Herring
dmmug@dmmug.org
Fri, 13 May 2005 07:03:41 -0500
Thanks Jon, unfortunately that's not it. I walked thru = I do NOT
have a Reply with Away message anyway set up. I had checked that
before. And I do not have Airport turned on in my Cube thus there is
nothing to be sending wireless...it's odd...there's no selection
method under Network Prefs or any others that i can think of. I'll
keep hunting.
>1) iChat uses the custom away message as an auto reply, so you need
>to set that under your name in the buddy list (where it usually says
>available with a green dot). Next, in the preferences, under the
>general tab, check the box next to "Reply with Away message".
>
>2) I'm assuming you are meaning connecting to a wireless network.
>You need to go to the Network System Preference, choose Airport,
>then choose the Airport tab. Next check the box next to "Show
>Airport status in menu bar." It should give you a pice shaped menu
>in the right side of the menu bar. Clicking on it will show you
>available networks that are broadcasting their name. You should see
>the "Ultimate" in there. Having this menu will also make it so you
>can connect using other wireless networks in coffee shops.
>--
>Jon Thompson
>Jon Thompson Consulting
>jon@mac-consultant.com
>(515) 360-0250
>
>On May 12, 2005, at 5:43 PM, Victoria L. Herring wrote:
>
>>For the life of me, I can't find them now to reset them. I wiped
>>harddrive and installed Tiger and think I sent them when I did
>>that, but now I can't find them to reset.
>>
>>1. In iChat there is now an Auto-Reply - "I'm out of the office
>>right now" - it is NOT a custom message under the I chat buddy
>>list. It is not set in the iChat preferences. but it still says
>>what it says.
>>
>>2. And when I am trying to connect to my Cube via Network all goes
>>wonderfully and there is a lovely message that pops up == "Welcome
>>to the Ultimate!" but now that I set it in Tiger on the Cube, I
>>can't find out how to set it in Tiger on the Powerbook...
>>
>>any ideas, I'm stumped
>>
>>--
>>Victoria L. Herring, Attorney, Civil Rights, Discrimination &
>>Employment Law, <http://www.HerringLaw.com>; Travel research and
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Employment Law, <http://www.HerringLaw.com>; Travel research and
planning, <http://www.JourneyZing.com>; Des Moines, Iowa,
515-255-4475.