Looks fine to me in the latest Firefox, Opera, and MSIE 6. I guess she
figured it out already.?
On Nov 10, 2007 4:58 PM, Stephen Brownfield <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> A friend/volunteer has worked on a web page for a number of years
> (>5yrs.). All of the sudden some of the newer browsers loa
Loaded fine with IE 7.
-Mike
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CRTs? I haven't bought one of those in almost 2 years, not since LCD panels
became near equal in price. I'll be selling what CRTs remain once they
rotate out, donating them to a poorer .org or just recycle them.
Analog LCDs make *everyone* in my company happy, productive and none the
poorer. Di
>It costs significantly more than analog video and adds nothing in terms of
>value to the normal business app. I save *at least* $100 per PC this way,
>about 15% of the total cost of the PC, for which our CFO is eternally
>grateful. I can then use those savings for other useful technology or for
A friend/volunteer has worked on a web page for a number of years
(>5yrs.). All of the sudden some of the newer browsers load a blank
page. I can open it with the latest version of OmniWeb, but cannot open
with the latest versions of Firefox or Netscape. I am told that IE
6.0.2900.2180
> Keeping old hardware around creates a real mess. Managers who don't
> understand this are not good managers and are causing great losses for
> their businesses.
Wrong. Again.
Keeping around old hardware that is troublesome is bad management. Keeping
around old hardware that is as solid as the
Not at all. She should have had a DVI-VGA converter, since it was her
computer and her problem.
VGA remains a perfectly functional video interface. Every single
non-graphics computer we have uses it and is missing nothing in terms of
performance or functionality. DVI in the business is a soluti
At 01:37 AM 11/11/2007, you wrote:
>>My new business program wants to see the old version before I load it. I
>>could just buy the new full version. only about 12-15K. the old verson
>>is on floppy. 7" floppy, or whatever the size of that big one was. I
>>have a drive that I plug into the m
>Another is when a contractor needed to use our projector for a presentation.
>She had the presentation on a PowerBook with only a DVI video port. The
>projector uses the more common (and still perfectly usable) analog VGA and
>we didn't have a DVI-VGA adapter available. We had to rush around and
xerox has aggressively pursued control of toner refilling. xerox replacement
carts were/are expensive.
hp does not pursue, as they have nothing controllable in their mix. it's cheap
and crummy, or the cheap and crummy works well in an hp. hp laser print rubs
off as it is not well cured. not
>I have a perfectly good fax modem that connects to a serial port, and no
>reason for buying a new one. The new computer doesn't have a built-in
>modem. I could connect the serial modem with a USB to serial adapter, but
>that's a nuisance.
Or you could just use an IP-based fax service. Throw
I can't tell you more than in my experience Thunderbird has some complex
hooks. It got a small corruption on my PC which I have never been able
to get rid of despite troubleshooting and uninstalls and reinstalls. I
ended running Tbird in its safe mode to avoid the symptom.
db
Jordan wrote:
E
>western electric and bell ran the NYC telephone system on pre war carbon
>switches in the mid 50's when I worked for them...Pre WWI !!!.
This was one of the reasons why it was so important to break up the phone
monopoly. They were not innovating. They were running ancient equipment
and mi
>Let me give you another example where the new technology failed over the
>old...
>Problem is, one of the damned things borked the password we input and now we
>can't manage it at all. What's the secondary management interface? Serial.
Time you acquaint yourself with the cutting-edge technology
Ever since I put a cloned copy of my iMac hard
drive on this iMac, Thunderbird has been has been
quitting after working fine for a while. I've
tried pitching the plist file and installing a new
Thunderbird with no improvement. Any Ideas?
Thanks
**
>My new business program wants to see the old version before I load it. I
>could just buy the new full version. only about 12-15K. the old verson
>is on floppy. 7" floppy, or whatever the size of that big one was. I
>have a drive that I plug into the machine. I have not done it for a
>whi
>What about just emailing the file to yourself? I'm sure the computer
>isn't so old that it doesn't have a slot that could be plugged into a
>phone jack.
Or transfer to a server. Or FTP. Or peer to peer file sharing. Lots of
options.
*
On Nov 10, 2007, at 8:29 AM, gerald wrote:
does that not say that someone got busted for violating patent rights?
Don't know the answer to that, but it does mean the end of
inexpensive carts for Epson printers in the United States, or at least
many of the carts for Epson printers. They re
>Back when I owned a computer with a floppy drive many of the disks
>I'd had laying around the house for years refused to work. I don't
>consider that media reliable either. Anything needed for the IRS
>should be on paper, in safe deposit box, or just a safe. It sounds
>like it's time to bi
>I like when people assume that the only reason you have old tech in
>the office is just because you're too lazy to buy the latest and the
>greatest. Sometimes it's just because the best you can hope for is to
>replace 1/3 of your computers each year and maybe get one or 2 new
>printers or fax mac
>And sometimes management is so worried about hurting the bottom
>line they figure if it worked last year it will work this year.
>Guess that's why my computer is still running Windows 98,...
>And this is at a company that was just bought out by another for
>$18 billion dollars...
This is an examp
Thanks a lot Tom, I am going there tomorrow to try to fix it. They
live an hour from me so I plan to go there (Bethesda) and see If i can
apply your approach. You dont make house calls do you
On 11/10/07, Tom Piwowar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >My dad has a mac mini and my mom has a ibook
>I've downloaded two files lately (one a screen saver , one a
>small CAD program ) each came with the extension exe.flv .
>They look like they should be old-fashioned exe. programs , but I can't
>figure out how to open them . I have a application which
>usually handles .flv files but it gives me
>My dad has a mac mini and my mom has a ibook and both were sharing an Epson
>stylus printer using an airport modem. Everything was working fine and they
>were using Verizon DSL. Couple months ago they switched to Verizon fios (?)
>fiber connection, and now the Ibook has lost connectivity with th
>That is the problem, but I am using a kids PC keyboard on the mini
>so I am not how the keys map. The windows button seems
>to be the command button, not sure about options. Thanks. -PJM
That is normal.
Apple Command key = Windows Key = X Windows Multi key = Sun Meta key.
That is the problem, but I am using a kids PC keyboard on the mini
so I am not how the keys map. The windows button seems
to be the command button, not sure about options. Thanks. -PJM
Checkout One Laptop Per Child project laptop.org
- Original Message
From: David K Watson <[EMAIL PRO
Sounds plausible, let me try that out my eyes
that was it...
Checkout One Laptop Per Child project laptop.org
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From: rocky lee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Sent: Saturday, November 10, 2007 8:20:22 AM
Subject: [CGUYS] mac mini help
does that not say that someone got busted for violating patent rights?
At 07:29 PM 11/9/2007, you wrote:
> I just received this e-mail from my usual ink supplier:
>
>ITC Ruling affects Epson printer owners
>Lake Orion, Michigan - November 8, 2007
>
>MIS Associates, Inc. (www.inksupply.com) was r
I think David Watson had it right on Thursday.
COMPUTERGUYS-L Digest - 8 Nov 2007 - Special issue
(#2007-806)
It sounds like the settings for the visually
impaired were switched.
System Preferences-->Universal Access-->Display
There is a key combo which inverts the colors
to make them easier for
If anyone has a clue or a lead where I could go to help my parents with the
following problem I would be in your debt!
My dad has a mac mini and my mom has a ibook and both were sharing an Epson
stylus printer using an airport modem. Everything was working fine and they
were using Verizon DSL. Co
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