Hi All, I recently upgraded my old PC PTP with memory and a faster processor and dedicated it to Photoshop and QuarkX-Press only. I deleted most of the files and programs I no longer use, and it is actually pretty quick with just those 2 programs running.
Cheers, Liam --- "Robert H. Baucom" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I gave my old Power Tower 180 w/Apple 300mhz G3 card > to a local church > charity manned by two members of the Cowtown Mac > Owners Group. They > configure them and give to Mexican Grade schoolers > with the stipulation > that they have to teach their mother to use it. Then > the mother must > write them a "thank you" letter in ENGLISH on the > machine. > > I'm keeping the Two PowerCenterPros for parts. > > RHB > > On Jul 5, 2005, at 4:46 PM, Chuck Stinnett wrote: > > > Having had a much happier experience with OS X on > my iMac than RHB, I > > find > > myself with a pair of unemployed PowerTower 180e > machines littering the > > floor of my home office. > > > > I'd sure like to find something useful to do with > them. About the best > > idea > > is to take one upstairs to the bedroom to use to > listen to old > > episodes of > > "This American Life" via its web page (since my > local public radio > > station > > evidently has dropped it from the lineup of Sunday > afternoon shows). > > This, > > though, would require an extraordinarily long > Ethernet cable or perhaps > > installing a PCI card in a PowerTower, which might > not receive a strong > > enough connection to sustain streaming audio and > would also cost more > > than > > the PowerTower would bring on the market now sans > RAM, but that's a > > separate > > issue). > > > > Actually, that idea is growing on me. > > > > But what to do with the second one? What would be > a useful, worthy > > undertaking for a fine old beige box such as that? > > > > -- Chuck > > > > > > -- > > Power Computing is sponsored by > <http://lowendmac.com/> and... > > > > 123Inkjets.com > <http://lowendmac.com/ad/123inkjets.html> > > > > Support Low End Mac > <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> > > > > Power Computing list info: > <http://lowendmac.com/power/list.html> > > --> AOL users, remove "mailto:" > > Send list messages to: > <mailto:powercomputing@mail.maclaunch.com> > > To unsubscribe, email: > > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > For digest mode, email: > > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Subscription questions: > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > List archive: > > > <http://www.mail-archive.com/powercomputing%40mail.maclaunch.com/> > > > > iPod Accessories for Less > > at 1-800-iPOD.COM > > Fast Delivery, Low Price, Good Deal > > www.1800ipod.com > > > > > -- > Power Computing is sponsored by > <http://lowendmac.com/> and... > > 123Inkjets.com > <http://lowendmac.com/ad/123inkjets.html> > > Support Low End Mac > <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> > > Power Computing list info: > <http://lowendmac.com/power/list.html> > --> AOL users, remove "mailto:" > Send list messages to: > <mailto:powercomputing@mail.maclaunch.com> > To unsubscribe, email: > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > For digest mode, email: > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subscription questions: > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > List archive: > > <http://www.mail-archive.com/powercomputing%40mail.maclaunch.com/> > > iPod Accessories for Less > at 1-800-iPOD.COM > Fast Delivery, Low Price, Good Deal > www.1800ipod.com > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com -- Power Computing is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... 123Inkjets.com <http://lowendmac.com/ad/123inkjets.html> Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> Power Computing list info: <http://lowendmac.com/power/list.html> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:" Send list messages to: <mailto:powercomputing@mail.maclaunch.com> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> List archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/powercomputing%40mail.maclaunch.com/> iPod Accessories for Less at 1-800-iPOD.COM Fast Delivery, Low Price, Good Deal www.1800ipod.com