Any time I see Gil Amelio's name, I nearly puke. Dipshit wanted to host
macos on the NT kernel.
tack
On Tue, 14 Aug 2001, David Schupner wrote:
> Funny .. we were just emailing about Apple ...
>
> Check out :
>
> http://www.siliconvalley.com/roundtable/
>
>
>
> --- tack <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > similar. go into the extensions manager in Apple
> > menu => control panels.
> > Select the macos only (or whatever) option to select
> > only the extensions
> > that are part of OS 9. Reboot. That should make
> > things better provided
> > you aren't missing any extensions you need. The
> > extensions manager and
> > tcp/ip control panels are the two most handy ones.
> >
> > tack
> >
> > On Mon, 13 Aug 2001, Sach Jobb wrote:
> >
> > > Thorsten,
> > >
> > > My advice... go into the system folder of each
> > mac, one by one, and drag
> > > the extension's folder into the trash. Try to
> > reboot. Put the missing
> > > extensions it compains about back in. Reboot. Try
> > each application, perf,
> > > etc. that the user users one by one, and put the
> > extentions they need back
> > > in, one by one.
> > >
> > > Tack is right. It's all about stoopid
> > extensions...
> > >
> > > Cheers,
> > > sach
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > On Mon, 13 Aug 2001, David Schupner wrote:
> > >
> > > > I usually stay out of the PC vs Mac debate ..
> > but I
> > > > will say that I've been using Winblowz and
> > Redhat
> > > > Linux pretty sucessfully over the last few
> > years.
> > > >
> > > > I have used Macs, but I'm not really impressed..
> > that
> > > > is until I saw OS X .. Very nice OS .. all
> > Vector
> > > > Graphics. The only problem with that is some
> > > > applications do not work in OSX, so you have to
> > load
> > > > OS 9 to use them. You can virtually load os9(
> > still
> > > > kinda a pain) your old apps inside of OSX.
> > > >
> > > > And then there is the software issue. It's a
> > pain to
> > > > get copies of apps ( At least for me ) for the
> > Mac. I
> > > > can find PC apps all over the place ( I can't
> > say how
> > > > or where ) and usually pretty easy to install..
> > > >
> > > > I don't think I will install Windows XP though
> > ..
> > > > especially since I have learned you can only use
> > one
> > > > copy per machine ( yuck! ) but I might get XP
> > with one
> > > > of those Dell 1 GHz notebooks that are under 2
> > Grand
> > > > .. can you believe how these things have fallen
> > !! We
> > > > should all rush out and buy notebooks ..
> > > >
> > > > -Schoop
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > --- tack <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > > > > multi-task! Fuckin quick mail! Had to stop
> > that
> > > > > job in a hurry.
> > > > >
> > > > > If you're using ClickMail for your internet
> > mail
> > > > > gatway (used to be the
> > > > > only way with quickmail) , lemme know, I used
> > to do
> > > > > tech support for it,
> > > > > and if also using clickmail central direcorty
> > for
> > > > > ldap, I supported that
> > > > > too...as well as wrote the web admin
> > interface.
> > > > >
> > > > > > Tack, and any other mac users,
> > > > > > can someone please explain to me what the
> > > > > attraction is,
> > > > > > apart from the highly marketed and
> > ubiquitous
> > > > > "cutesy-ness"
> > > > > > of them?
> > > > >
> > > > > It seems you're working for idiots. Macs fall
> > prey
> > > > > to "computer lab
> > > > > syndrome" fairly easily. Most mac issues are
> > due to
> > > > > extension conflicts,
> > > > > netscape and Microsoft OLE and DLL extensions
> > > > > corrupting system memory.
> > > > > Users will notoriously install anything they
> > get
> > > > > their hands on, the
> > > > > extensions build up, and then it gets kooky.
> > > > >
> > > > > In OS 9, the way to stop this is to, like
> > UNIX, use
> > > > > multiple users to deny
> > > > > users admin access. That will solve that
> > problem.
> > > > >
> > > > > With the mac centric servers
> > (quickmail....maybe
> > > > > appleshare IP) it's
> > > > > possible you may be using localtalk (phone
> > lines
> > > > > instead of ehter). If
> > > > > that's the case, Check for rj-11
> > splitters...users
> > > > > put them in becdause
> > > > > they see a phonme cord and think it works the
> > same
> > > > > way. Some spooky
> > > > > printer problems can be attributed to this
> > > > > (experience).
> > > > >
> > > > > As I've said before, My Mac doesn't have these
> > > > > problems because I know
> > > > > how to use a computer. So for the
> > appeal...when not
> > > > > being mangled by
> > > > > ignorant boobs and impotent sysops, the mac
> > gets the
> > > > > hell out of your way.
> > > > > I get to concentrate on my work without having
> > to
> > > > > think about computing.
> > > > >
> > > > > I'm really sorry you got the mangled network
> > from
> > > > > hell. Your company
> > > > > really should educate the staff about
> > extensions and
> > > > > stability, and the IT
> > > > > staff should do clean installs and not give
> > system
> > > > > folder access to the
> > > > > users.
> > > > >
> > > > > tack
> > > > >
> > > >
> > > >
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