No, the underlying source of Mac OS X is FreeBSD UNIX; open source.
SCO-scum never attacked Apple.
Thank you,
Mark Snyder
-Original Message-
One correction Betty.
The underlying OS for Apple is not Linux, but Unix which is not Open
Source. Linux is very similar to Unix. There are a
There's no approval process; just get one.
These days, many hosts will throw in the name for free with your hosting
package so you may just want to sign up with a host and then get the name
with them.
On Feb 4, 2008 8:24 AM, Jay Montero [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I am wondering how one goes
I am wondering how one goes about getting a domain with a .org url.
I am looking for one for a small non-profit volunteer group.
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* == the body of an
Here is a link for the forty dollar coupon for a TV decoder for your
analog sets. https://www.ntiadtv.com/home.cfm They won't be in the
stores for awhile but you can put your name on the list for two $40
coupons. FWIW the cable service that you have may already be
converted and you won't really
I do/did own a number of dot orgs, including slawecki.org,ppiusa.org,
photoframes.org, thegerald.org and a bunch more. did them on godaddy as it was
easy and i had an account. i think most of them have expired, as i did not use
them. you can also register to foreign countries, if you really
Be careful about what you wish for. To do what you want Apple would have
to raise the price of their OS to $500-$600 like MS does. List price on a
new Mac Mini, which includes the OS, is $599 (list price). A much better
deal.
I think in the end, if Apple started allowing os x on non apple x86
If I had to guess, warranty issues - internal tend to have longer
warranties than the external.
Matthew
On Feb 1, 2008, at 11:18 AM, Tom Piwowar wrote:
Why do internal drives cost more than external drives these days?
I hear really good things about Ragtime, for both Windows and Mac:
Popular in Europe, but almost zero market share in the US. It is also not
inexpensive. Costs as much as InDesign or QuarkXPress.
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InDesign will open PageMaker files-in part. It will change things
around a bit. You can find particulars on Adobe's website (I googled
PageMaker files in InDesign to find it).
InDesign is really more than you need for a short newsletter, but if the
person who's doing the files sticks to the
On Feb 4, 2008, at 12:57 PM, Rev. Stewart Marshall wrote:
To use the saved files that are already out there, they would want too
use the program that designed them.
Pagemaker and Quark are essentially the same, very similar and I know
Pagemaker will import Quark files. (Plus it has a
In going back and checking the logs I saw that yesterday, AVG also found
what it says was a Trojan horse in:
C:\Program Files\music_now\inetchk.exe and deleted it. I was able to
search and see that MusicNow is part of AOL (I never installed AOL but
is probably sitting on the computer as part of
InDesign will open PageMaker files quite well. PM to Quark requires a
conversion program from Markzware.
The MS products are really quite limited, but will work for very basic
needs. However, there are several programs that meet basic needs, costing
about $50, that are superior to the MS
Does anyone know if the converter boxes have their own power supply? If
they are passive, then they might work with an existing a NTSC AC/DC TV.
Richard P.
Here is a link for the forty dollar coupon for a TV decoder for your
analog sets. https://www.ntiadtv.com/home.cfm
And btw,
I hear really good things about Ragtime, for both Windows and Mac:
http://www.ragtime-online.com/link.cgi?demo_software
On Feb 4, 2008, at 10:01 AM, Bill L'Hommedieu wrote:
Right now I do a couple of pro bono news letters for non-profits in
PageMaker on a Mac. I'm leaving the area and I'm
On Feb 1, 2008, at 11:29 AM, Tom Piwowar wrote:
Which gets us back to that well-worn phrase: the banality of evil. The
big muckety-mucks may get the wine and the dine, but it is the
'front
line' employees who do the deed. And when the facts get out it is the
'front line' employees who get
Oops, indeed... Hmmm, you need a third button to verify your one button
send. When you press a button for CG or to the office mgr you need a
prompt: send this to the list? Send this to office mgr? Ideally, they
would be different color prompts displaying the message to be sent. We
really don't
This morning, AVG scan found what it says is a trojan horse downloader.
When I asked for more details, it said it didn't exist in its database.
I went ahead and healed it but wonder what it is and whether or not it
is a false positive.
Details:
AVG Free Edition Resident Shield
Threat
So pay 600 and toss the mini?
Mike
On Feb 1, 2008 8:59 AM, Tom Piwowar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Be careful about what you wish for. To do what you want Apple would have
to raise the price of their OS to $500-$600 like MS does. List price on a
new Mac Mini, which includes the OS, is $599
I think you could find intellectual honest, economically literate
conservatives who would argue that Gates is a threat to free market
and capitalism in general.
Great analysis Paul. I did not know we had that sort of talent on the
List.
The point of my original post was to plumb the
To answer your question yes.
I have used all three programs on the IBM and they are very
similar. (Keystrokes might be different but they will use the Mac
version of the file.)
Stewart
At 09:01 AM 2/4/2008, you wrote:
Right now I do a couple of pro bono news letters for non-profits in
One correction Betty.
The underlying OS for Apple is not Linux, but Unix which is not Open
Source. Linux is very similar to Unix. There are a few lawsuits
against Linux because it is so close to Unix.
Part of SCO's lawsuit was based on some of this.
Linux is another Unix derivative
The underlying OS for Apple is not Linux, but Unix which is not Open
Source. Linux is very similar to Unix. There are a few lawsuits
against Linux because it is so close to Unix.
Not quite. The core for Mac OS X is FreeBSD Unix, which is open source,
as the name says Free.
To my knowledge, Panda is heuristic, but AVG depends on daily downloads
of specific virus signatures. If your AVG definitions are out of date,
it will not detect a brand new offender, whereas Panda's design (claims
to) detect viruses by their behavior.
Mike
Richard P. wrote:
This morning,
Register it!
It is that easy. There are no longer checks to see if you are non
profit or not, and many non profits have abandoned them.
go to www.directnic.com check and see if it is available and pay for it.
Stewart
At 07:24 AM 2/4/2008, you wrote:
I am wondering how one goes about
It is $79 for the educational version, which might apply to non-
profits as well.
The apparently discontinued the free personal use version (Ragtime
Solo) though it is still available on the net.
On Feb 4, 2008, at 12:36 PM, Tom Piwowar wrote:
I hear really good things about Ragtime, for
Colsolidate on bigger drives. I see 1000 GB external drives are selling
for less than $250. I see internal SATAs are around $280.
Why do internal drives cost more than external drives these days?
According to Belarc Advisor, I have about 1.3 terabytes of hard drive
storage. Why so many drives
Run all the free online virus checkers you can find.
http://www.google.com/search?source=ighl=enrlz=q=free+online+virus
Call me paranoid, but at least once I've just reinstalled Windows rather
than deal with possible trojans. I do a lot of important stuff from this
machine.
To use the saved files that are already out there, they would want
too use the program that designed them.
Pagemaker and Quark are essentially the same, very similar and I know
Pagemaker will import Quark files. (Plus it has a filter for MsPublisher also)
I knew that Indesign would import
I am 'on the fence'(not agreeing or, disagreeing) about that possibility since,
'F2' for the Automated System Recovery does respond yet 'F6'(for loading
external drivers) does not.
Christopher
-- Original message --
From: mike [EMAIL PROTECTED]
It's pretty straight
I just downloaded the Windows version of GnuCash.
I am still exploring it though it seems to do
much more than budget/checkbook tracking. (I was
going to analyze the household budget but it turns
out we just have more expenses than income...)
--- Richard P. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Thanks for
On Sun, 3 Feb 2008 00:59:34 -0500, Michael Fernando wrote:
This particular public will certainly be migrating to the Google
product. I've spent a *lot* of time avoiding Microsoft products except
for OSes because I'm too lazy to learn Linux and too cheap to buy a Mac.
Well, certain Linux
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