this lil mac of mine its on line this lil g3 safari 3.0.4. 350mgz on new facebook don't care about the messanger it starts but crashes. e machine monitor flat screen 780mb oh the time is off and won't let me change it seems theres the stock and the mac fix for the sending and reciving. adobe cs, freehand 10 and no os 9 at all... what could this mac do? why itsa mystery
--- On Tue, 12/30/08, Steve R <[email protected]> wrote: > From: Steve R <[email protected]> > Subject: Facebook & G3/10.4.11 > To: "G5" <[email protected]> > Date: Tuesday, December 30, 2008, 11:15 AM > > I sold an iMac/500mHz with a fresh 10.4.11 to a PC user who > swore > he'd used the Mac OS before and now he's certain I've sold > him a > doorstop because he can't get into the 'new' facebook site. > The guy > is an IM junkie with at minimum five different services. > Before he > took the computer a month ago, I loaded all the individual > apps he > requested (with him present as we accessed them all > individually and > en masse) plus Adium to handle them all in one app if he > chose. Now, > a month later, he can't access the 'new' Facebook which > apparently > has its own IM service and does 'something' with photos. > Their > website doesn't appear to have any sort of FAQ for > requirements -- > and I've just spent the last hour frustrated on the phone > with the > guy. He can't live without his facebook messaging -- all > the other > services are working, the 'new' facebook was even working a > week ago > but now he can't access. I had him download and install > Firefox on > the off-chance Safari was the problem, and he still can't > access the > 'new' site. > > I'm not a facebook user so could use some help from someone > who is. > Is there a requirement with the 'new' facebook that would > stop a G3 > with the updated Safari/Firefox for 10.4.11, on a DSL line, > from > connecting to their service? I really don't want to have to > leave my > warm little abode to trek "30 miles all uphill through 10 > feet of ice > and snow, in the middle of a blizzard, wearing only > threadbare socks" > if a simple phone call would suffice. > > He's behind an ISP firewall so I can't remotely connect to > his > computer and can't remember the website that might make > that > possible... connect2me or somesuch. > > Steve R > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low End Mac's G3-5 List, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power Macs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/g3-5-list?hl=en Low End Mac RSS feed at feed://lowendmac.com/feed.xml -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
