Re: Posting Suggestions? (was Musings)

2001-08-28 Thread Jim Arnott
tripod. Jim Andrew Michael MacTao wrote: Nbci.com don't do that no mo'. It seems all their web pages have become read only... Anyone have suggestions where I can find free webspace to upload delete files as folks may have need for them? -- Vintage Macs is sponsored by

Re: Paper Macintoshes! :)

2001-08-28 Thread Noël Van Damme
Steve Moody [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: At 9:16 AM -0700 8/27/01, Gregg Eshelman wrote: What would be really cool is to print them full size on a large format printer. :) Figuring out the scale would be the fun part unless it's already on there, in Japanese. That would be neater than those generic

Re: help needed with dead laserwriter II NT

2001-08-28 Thread Steve Alessi
Oke. I figured out that the I/O board was loose. That was why the indicator lights aren't working. Now I have the two most right led's flickering. I heard this indicates that it needs a service job. I heard there's is a service disk for these printers. Anybody got this piece of software? I

OS 7.1.1 for LCIII+

2001-08-28 Thread Receipts
Can someone point me to where you find OS 7.1.1, I have 7.1 with update version 3, and have scoured the Apple FTP site, but I can't find it. Please help by supplying a link. Thanks. -- Vintage Macs is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronics

Re: Download .sit file via PC

2001-08-28 Thread Cameron Kaiser
What is the earliest version of Mac OS that PC exchange will work with? I'm using PC Exchange with 7.1 (both a clean and 7.5-tainted install). -- - personal page: http://www.armory.com/~spectre/ -- Cameron Kaiser, Point Loma Nazarene University * [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: LCIII+

2001-08-28 Thread Amber Rhea
on 8/28/01 8:55 AM, (Vintage Macs) at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: pickle wrote: Plug in the other drive and just copy it over... . So easy on a Mac! Try that on a DOS box see if you get your Hidden System Files to go along with the copy? Cheers, Andrew My husband is still fascinated

Re: Deltis 230MO

2001-08-28 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- Andrew W. Hill [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've got a 230MB Deltis Magneto-optical drive. I need a driver or soemthing to use it right? Where do I get this? PEace Aqua Grab this. http://www.ruralnetwork.net/~gregg/TutboMO.sit If you put a properly Mac formatted disk in the drive before

Re: Stuffit Expander

2001-08-28 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- Cameron Kaiser [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: But I didn't do anything of the kind, though. It just worked. Although I have a lot of funky extensions on that system, so it wasn't exactly a clean 7.1 -- several stolen from 7.5.5, in fact -- maybe that's why. Betcha it's

Re: Is there a Mac Rehab facility out there??

2001-08-28 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- Amber Rhea [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: on 8/28/01 8:55 AM, (Vintage Macs) at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sturdy too! And now, auto accessories: a gutted Perf 6200 case affixed to the under-dash of an '84 CHevy Cavalier makes for a great add-on glovebox! Dana Wow, that's about one of

Re: LCIII+

2001-08-28 Thread Steve Moody
At 9:34 AM -0400 8/28/01, Amber Rhea wrote: My husband is still fascinated by the fact that whenever I want to copy a program from one Mac to another, I simply connect the two Macs and drag the program from one hard drive to the other. He can't get things like the Windows Registry out of his

Re: LCIII+

2001-08-28 Thread J.S. Garrison
-- From: Amber Rhea [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Vintage Macs) Subject: Re: LCIII+ Date: Tue, Aug 28, 2001, 6:34 AM on 8/28/01 8:55 AM, (Vintage Macs) at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: pickle wrote: Plug in the other drive and just copy it over... My husband is still

Re: LCIII+

2001-08-28 Thread Steve Moody
At 10:34 AM -0700 8/28/01, J.S. Garrison wrote: If he starts to go into withdrawal, just remind him, Gates's major Windows Ideas came from the formative years at Macintosh, when the guys made the terrifying mistake of allowing him to form a temporary alliance with them. Everything Microsoft

Portrait Display screenshot?

2001-08-28 Thread Gregg Eshelman
Would someone with an Apple Portrait Display be so kind as to get a fullscreen screenshot with plenty of stuff open? I need it in PICT, bitmap uncompressed TIFF or some non lossy format so when I size it to fit the paper version of the monitor it won't go all fuzzy. :) Gotta have that crisp

Re: LCIII+

2001-08-28 Thread Steve Conrad
I think I'll try to get mom to use IE and Outlook, after I make sure all the latest patches are installed on Outlook. I've had it up to HERE with Netscape's refusal to fix the bugs that Navigator has had for years! Eudora Light is great for mail Now in place if NS you can go with Mosaic, Opera

Re: Posting Suggestions? (was Musings)

2001-08-28 Thread rlf
Vintage Macs wrote... From: Andrew Michael MacTao [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Posting Suggestions? (was Musings) -- Since Judgement Day has now come and gone, it is now up to those who have not passed this test, over the next few years of tribulation to prove their True

Re: Download .sit file via PC

2001-08-28 Thread the pickle
At 21:45 -0700 on 27/08/01, Andrew Michael MacTao wrote: What is the first Mac OS to come with PC exchange? IIRC it was 7.1Psomething - one of the Performa 7.1s. What is the earliest version of Mac OS that PC exchange will work with? 7.0 AFAIK; check Marten's Sys 6 Heaven for System 6 details

Re: Download .sit file via PC

2001-08-28 Thread the pickle
At 22:49 -0700 on 27/08/01, Gregg Eshelman wrote: Prior to PC Exchange there was Apple File Exchange. No, Apple File Exchange was actually a program for reading Apple ][ disks, not PC disks. p _ the pickle The FAQ http://macfaq.binhost.com/

Re: OS 7.1.1 for LCIII+

2001-08-28 Thread the pickle
At 08:25 -0400 on 28/08/01, Receipts wrote: Can someone point me to where you find OS 7.1.1, I have 7.1 with update You don't. version 3, and have scoured the Apple FTP site, but I can't find 7.1 Update 3 is perfectly sufficient for anything that requires 7.1.1 as long as you install the

Re: Laserwriter II NT repair attempt II

2001-08-28 Thread the pickle
At 23:32 +0200 on 28/08/01, Marten van de Kraats wrote: Considering that the problem with my disfunctioning laserwriter is probably caused by a faulty powersupply and considering the fact that it is quite difficult to find another Laserwriter II in short notice I wonder wether it would be a good

Re: QuickCam Question

2001-08-28 Thread the pickle
At 16:18 -0600 on 28/08/01, Erik wrote: Is there any Grayscale QuickCam software for System 6? Also, does MODE32 run on System 6? No and no. System 6 has an inherent limitation of 8MB RAM unless you have Compact Virtual, Maxima, or Optima and the right combination of accelerators, luck, and

Re: LCIII+

2001-08-28 Thread the pickle
At 19:22 -0400 on 28/08/01, william ahearn wrote: Mosaic? Sure. Eudora Light is okay if you only have one mail account and it doesn't have a lot of traffic. Believe me on this one. Eudora Lite works great with multiple accounts and filters a helluva lot better than any of this Microsoft crap

Re: Stuffit Expander

2001-08-28 Thread the pickle
At 19:32 -0400 on 28/08/01, rlf wrote: Vintage Macs wrote... From: Gregg Eshelman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Stuffit Expander Stock 7.1 has Finder 7.1, which isn't scriptable. If I'm using the 7.1.3 Finder and an app won't open but instead displays a message saying it can't run without a

Re: LCIII+

2001-08-28 Thread william ahearn
At 19:22 -0400 on 28/08/01, william ahearn wrote: Mosaic? Sure. Eudora Light is okay if you only have one mail account and it doesn't have a lot of traffic. Believe me on this one. Eudora Lite works great with multiple accounts and filters a helluva lot better than any of this Microsoft crap

Re: LCIII+

2001-08-28 Thread william ahearn
At 20:17 -0400 on 28/08/01, william ahearn wrote: Not the version I'm using. Frankly, I've never found an email client that I What version are you using? (Stop arguing just to be arguing, Will. It's boring :-p) I'm not arguing with anybody. About what? Because I think CCs are overrated?

kill teh frames kill the frames!!

2001-08-28 Thread JAG
At 7:52 PM -0400 8/28/01, Vintage Macs wrote: Mosaic? Oh pu-leeze! Mosaic is so long dead it doesn't even do frames. (Unless for some reason NSCA has resumed development on it.) frames should be outlawed!!! : ) LOL!! JAG -- __ http://www.jagshouse.com - all about older

quickcam

2001-08-28 Thread JAG
At 7:52 PM -0400 8/28/01, Vintage Macs wrote: All: Is there any Grayscale QuickCam software for System 6? nope Also, does MODE32 run on System 6? an older version that is no longer available does. (Not the Apple version that's on the apple ftp site). jag -- __

7.1.1

2001-08-28 Thread JAG
At 7:52 PM -0400 8/28/01, Vintage Macs wrote: Can someone point me to where you find OS 7.1.1, I have 7.1 with update Apple doesn't have any version of Mac OS 7.1 on their ftp site due to licensing restrictions- go with 753 or 755. jag -- __ http://www.jagshouse.com - all

speaking of microsloth

2001-08-28 Thread JAG
Anybody see the monkeyboy cartoon? : ) http://www.geekculture.com/joyoftech/joyarchives/222.html (thanks Marten!) jag -- __ http://www.jagshouse.com - all about older Macs. Get your older Mac online - blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Old mac mini FAQ - blank email to

Re: Deltis 230MO

2001-08-28 Thread Andrew W. Hill
--- Andrew W. Hill [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've got a 230MB Deltis Magneto-optical drive. I need a driver or soemthing to use it right? Where do I get this? PEace Aqua Grab this. http://www.ruralnetwork.net/~gregg/TutboMO.sit That should be TurboMO.sit right? Peace Aqua --

Re: Moving apps. Re: LCIII+

2001-08-28 Thread Andrew W. Hill
(Edit: Perhaps I should write a LEM article on how to move an entire Mac System and everything to a new drive, and the same for Win9x, comparing them?) Do it. Peace Aqua -- Jessicat's Mac User Group - http://www.jmug.org/ The MacHeretics - http://www.macheretics.com/ Happy-Mac Web Hosting -

Re: Is there a Mac Rehab facility out there??

2001-08-28 Thread Andrew W. Hill
(And while we're off topic... This is from the LEM page about the Performa 6200... 32-bit memory - what exactly does this refer to? Everymac.com says is has a 64-bit bus but I had a hunch they were wrong... ?) I'm pretty sure its a 32bit bus. 64bit CPU... Peace Aqua -- Jessicat's Mac User

Re: kill teh frames kill the frames!!

2001-08-28 Thread Kyle Hansen
the pickle wrote: At 20:03 -0500 on 28/08/01, JAG wrote: At 7:52 PM -0400 8/28/01, Vintage Macs wrote: Mosaic? Oh pu-leeze! Mosaic is so long dead it doesn't even do frames. (Unless for some reason NSCA has resumed development on it.) frames should be outlawed!!! For once, Jag and

annie white paper, mac charlie

2001-08-28 Thread JAG
these is kinda cool... http://library.stanford.edu/mac/primary/docs/bom/anthrophilic.html http://www.mandrake.demon.co.uk/Apple/charlie.html jagster -- __ http://www.jagshouse.com - all about older Macs. Get your older Mac online - blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Old mac

Re: kill teh frames kill the frames!!

2001-08-28 Thread william ahearn
the pickle wrote: At 20:03 -0500 on 28/08/01, JAG wrote: At 7:52 PM -0400 8/28/01, Vintage Macs wrote: Mosaic? Oh pu-leeze! Mosaic is so long dead it doesn't even do frames. (Unless for some reason NSCA has resumed development on it.) frames should be outlawed!!! For once, Jag and I

Re: kill teh frames kill the frames!!

2001-08-28 Thread Andrew W. Hill
At 20:03 -0500 on 28/08/01, JAG wrote: At 7:52 PM -0400 8/28/01, Vintage Macs wrote: Mosaic? Oh pu-leeze! Mosaic is so long dead it doesn't even do frames. (Unless for some reason NSCA has resumed development on it.) frames should be outlawed!!! For once, Jag and I agree. Frames suck. I

Re: kill teh frames kill the frames!!

2001-08-28 Thread Andrew W. Hill
the pickle wrote: At 20:03 -0500 on 28/08/01, JAG wrote: At 7:52 PM -0400 8/28/01, Vintage Macs wrote: Mosaic? Oh pu-leeze! Mosaic is so long dead it doesn't even do frames. (Unless for some reason NSCA has resumed development on it.) frames should be outlawed!!! For

Apple File Exchange was Re: Download .sit file via PC

2001-08-28 Thread Randy Beaudreault
Prior to PC Exchange there was Apple File Exchange. No, Apple File Exchange was actually a program for reading Apple ][ disks, not PC disks. p You get the Bill Gates award for misinformation there pickle. :) I have used Apple File Exchange to deal with PC disks on my IIcx. It actually

Re: LCIII+

2001-08-28 Thread Alex Allee
on 8/28/01 3:13 PM, Amber Rhea at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ah!!! I just found the perfect solution for your compact mac space problem: throw out the wintel trash! Oh, if I could... The bliss... :) We have just the one Wintel piece of crap - uh, I mean, computer. Well, I shouldn't say we

Re: kill teh frames kill the frames!!

2001-08-28 Thread Amber Rhea
on 8/28/01 9:42 PM, (Vintage Macs) at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: At 7:52 PM -0400 8/28/01, Vintage Macs wrote: Mosaic? Oh pu-leeze! Mosaic is so long dead it doesn't even do frames. (Unless for some reason NSCA has resumed development on it.) frames should be outlawed!!! : ) LOL!!

Re: kill teh frames kill the frames!!

2001-08-28 Thread Alex Allee
frames should be outlawed!!! For once, Jag and I agree. Frames suck. I can't think of a single instance where a table-based layout doesn't work just as well and is more broadly supported. Oh my God! I agree with JAG and the pickle at the same time too!!! This is truly a momentous

Re: Apple File Exchange was Re: Download .sit file via PC

2001-08-28 Thread the pickle
At 18:36 -0700 on 28/08/01, Randy Beaudreault wrote: Prior to PC Exchange there was Apple File Exchange. No, Apple File Exchange was actually a program for reading Apple ][ disks, not PC disks. p You get the Bill Gates award for misinformation there pickle. :) I have used Apple File

Re: 800K floppies

2001-08-28 Thread Gavin Charles
I have an absolute shitload of 800K floppies if anyone wants them. Located in Oz however. Gavin -- Vintage Macs is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot Digital Cameras start at $299 | Free

Re: 800K floppies

2001-08-28 Thread Alex Allee
on 8/28/01 7:04 PM, Gavin Charles at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have an absolute sh*tload of 800K floppies if anyone wants them. Located in Oz however. So would that be a metric sh*tload? Sorry. I couldn't help myself. :) -- Alex Allee [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: 800K floppies

2001-08-28 Thread Andrew W. Hill
on 8/28/01 7:04 PM, Gavin Charles at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have an absolute sh*tload of 800K floppies if anyone wants them. Located in Oz however. So would that be a metric sh*tload? Australian measurements. This is going to be uncensored otherwise it makes no sense. I seriously

Re: 800K floppies

2001-08-28 Thread Alex Allee
on 8/28/01 7:41 PM, Andrew W. Hill at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: on 8/28/01 7:04 PM, Gavin Charles at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have an absolute sh*tload of 800K floppies if anyone wants them. Located in Oz however. So would that be a metric sh*tload? Australian measurements. This

Was that really necessary?

2001-08-28 Thread Bob C.
From Dan's Netiquette: 14. Mom is watching. The list manager has the right to block posting privileges or ban anyone from the list for vulgarity, trolling, flaming, name calling, threats, or other behavior detrimental to this online community. It will be interesting to see who gets blocked or

Re: Was that really necessary?

2001-08-28 Thread Marcus Sanford
How about we just relax? Marcus On Tuesday, August 28, 2001, at 11:03 PM, Bob C. wrote: From Dan's Netiquette: 14. Mom is watching. The list manager has the right to block posting privileges or ban anyone from the list for vulgarity, trolling, flaming, name calling, threats, or other

Re: Was that really necessary?

2001-08-28 Thread Andrew W. Hill
From Dan's Netiquette: 14. Mom is watching. The list manager has the right to block posting privileges or ban anyone from the list for vulgarity, trolling, flaming, name calling, threats, or other behavior detrimental to this online community. It will be interesting to see who gets blocked or

Re: 800K floppies (OT)

2001-08-28 Thread Galen Tatsuo Komatsu
Date: Tue, 28 Aug 2001 16:50:24 -1000 From: Alex Allee [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Apologies for the language. But admit it, it's funny. Yes, swearing is funny. Dammit.) ...and monkeys, monkeys are comedy gold. I like monkeys. The pet store was selling them for five cents a

Re: Was that really necessary?

2001-08-28 Thread Alex Allee
on 8/28/01 9:03 PM, Bob C. at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From Dan's Netiquette: 14. Mom is watching. The list manager has the right to block posting privileges or ban anyone from the list for vulgarity, trolling, flaming, name calling, threats, or other behavior detrimental to this online

Re: 800K floppies

2001-08-28 Thread Steve Moody
At 7:33 PM -0700 8/28/01, Alex Allee wrote: So would that be a metric sh*tload? Sorry. I couldn't help myself. :) A shitload is a lot like a pissload, but it doesn't spread out as well. -- --- My email address is changed to [EMAIL PROTECTED] - please change your address book. New

Re: 800K floppies (OT)

2001-08-28 Thread Andrew W. Hill
(Apologies for the language. But admit it, it's funny. Yes, swearing is funny. Dammit.) ...and monkeys, monkeys are comedy gold. Okay. My Mom thinks I'm wierd for laughing this long at a computer. That was some seriously funny stuff dude Peace Aqua -- Jessicat's Mac User Group -

Re: 800K floppies

2001-08-28 Thread Andrew W. Hill
At 7:33 PM -0700 8/28/01, Alex Allee wrote: So would that be a metric sh*tload? Sorry. I couldn't help myself. :) A shitload is a lot like a pissload, but it doesn't spread out as well. Can be an advantage though. You can pile it higher. Plus, if you live on a hill... Okay, I gotta

Re: Stuffit Expander

2001-08-28 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- rlf [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Vintage Macs wrote... From: Gregg Eshelman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Stuffit Expander Stock 7.1 has Finder 7.1, which isn't scriptable. If I'm using the 7.1.3 Finder and an app won't open but instead displays a message saying it can't run

Re: Deltis 230MO

2001-08-28 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- Andrew W. Hill [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- Andrew W. Hill [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've got a 230MB Deltis Magneto-optical drive. I need a driver or soemthing to use it right? Where do I get this? PEace Aqua Grab this. http://www.ruralnetwork.net/~gregg/TutboMO.sit

Re: kill teh frames kill the frames!!

2001-08-28 Thread Gregg Eshelman
Frames?! You want frames?! HERE! http://www.zark.com/headscape/frames.html ;-) = The earth swarms with inhabitants. Why then should nature, which is fruitful to an excess here, be so very barren in the rest of the planets? Bernard de Fontenelle, 1686 [EMAIL PROTECTED] My ICQ# 16024947

Re: 800K floppies

2001-08-28 Thread Steve Moody
At 10:28 PM -0700 8/28/01, Gregg Eshelman wrote: As long as we are talking about a brown-load of 800K floppies, what is wrong with taking a double density or high density floppy and formatting it 800K? Mr. Science The word for today is Coercivity. The magnetic particles used on a

Re: kill teh frames kill the frames!!

2001-08-28 Thread Kyle Hansen
Gregg Eshelman wrote: Frames?! You want frames?! HERE! That was funny. Nice link. He he. -- Kyle H. Hansen Rarely is the question asked: Is our children learning? --George W. Bush -- Vintage Macs is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronics