Re: Apple Oompa Loompas!

2011-03-04 Thread schaffpa
- "Wallace Adrian D'Alessio" wrote: > On Fri, Mar 4, 2011 at 9:12 PM, Dan < dantear...@gmail.com > wrote: > > At 8:51 PM + 3/4/2011, Wallace Adrian D'Alessio wrote: > > >>> Wow, cool. He got people to look at a clever production dissing Apple >>> and no one minded . > >> But it has o

Re: Apple Oompa Loompas!

2011-03-04 Thread Yersinia
On 3/4/11 7:46 PM, glen wrote: - Original Message From: Dan To: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com Sent: Fri, March 4, 2011 2:26:27 PM Subject: Re: Apple Oompa Loompas! At 2:15 PM -0500 3/4/2011, Yersinia wrote: On 3/4/11 10:10 AM, Dan wrote:

Re: Apple Oompa Loompas!

2011-03-04 Thread Chance Reecher
On 3/4/11 9:50 PM, Wallace Adrian D'Alessio wrote: But they are saying stuff that is aimed at making Mac users feel used. It's just WRONG ! Mac users at least those who don't buy them to run Winblowz. do so because they know the stuff works and works reliably. Why watch or listen to crap

Re: Apple Oompa Loompas!

2011-03-04 Thread Wallace Adrian D'Alessio
On Fri, Mar 4, 2011 at 9:12 PM, Dan wrote: > At 8:51 PM + 3/4/2011, Wallace Adrian D'Alessio wrote: > >> Wow, cool. He got people to look at a clever production dissing Apple and >> no one minded . >> > > But it has oompa loompas in it! But they are saying stuff that is aimed at making Mac

Re: Apple Oompa Loompas!

2011-03-04 Thread glen
- Original Message > From: Dan > To: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com > Sent: Fri, March 4, 2011 2:26:27 PM > Subject: Re: Apple Oompa Loompas! > > At 2:15 PM -0500 3/4/2011, Yersinia wrote: > > On 3/4/11 10:10 AM, Dan wrote: > >> > >> > >> And

Re: Apple Oompa Loompas!

2011-03-04 Thread Arnel Tuazon
LOL!! LOVE IT! Thanks Dan! I'm glad they included the song "Pure Imagination" it's my fav from the original Willy Wonka. Those Apple Loompas don't look Chinese though. Shouldn't they? On 04/03/11 10:10 AM, "Dan" wrote: > > > And make sure you CR

Re: Apple Oompa Loompas!

2011-03-04 Thread Dan
At 8:51 PM + 3/4/2011, Wallace Adrian D'Alessio wrote: Wow, cool. He got people to look at a clever production dissing Apple and no one minded . But it has oompa loompas in it! - Dan. -- - Psychoceramic Emeritus; South Jersey, USA, Earth. -- You received this message because you are a mem

Re: Apple Oompa Loompas!

2011-03-04 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Mar 4, 2011, at 1:51 PM, Wallace Adrian D'Alessio wrote: > Wow, cool. He got people to look at a clever production dissing Apple and no > one minded . Feh, I'm used to being told I'm an over-priveleged twit who buys computers based on looks not function, and am under the mind control of Stev

Re: Apple Oompa Loompas!

2011-03-04 Thread Wallace Adrian D'Alessio
Wow, cool. He got people to look at a clever production dissing Apple and no one minded . Brilliant -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, 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.

Re: Strange ethernet issue (possibly)

2011-03-04 Thread schaffpa
My dualcore 2.3 PM has 2 ethernet ports, each is separate, with 2 different Ethernet ports. I've only used one so can't comment on speed differences. They are supposed to be the same. YMMV - Peter PS: Excuse the dreaded "top post" but comcast mailer overrides all sensibilities. - Origi

Re: Apple Oompa Loompas!

2011-03-04 Thread James E. Therrault
On Mar 4, 2011, at 1:26 PM, Dan wrote: >>> >>> >>> And make sure you CRANK up the volume for the singing Oompas! It started out great but just stopped about 15% of the way in. JT (Late 2009 Mac Mini) -- You received this message because you ar

Re: Apple Oompa Loompas!

2011-03-04 Thread Dan
At 2:15 PM -0500 3/4/2011, Yersinia wrote: On 3/4/11 10:10 AM, Dan wrote: And make sure you CRANK up the volume for the singing Oompas! Hmmm, is this something which requires Leopard, Snow Leopard or an Intel Mac? All I got (G4 867 QS/Tiger 10.4.11

Re: Apple Oompa Loompas!

2011-03-04 Thread Yersinia
On 3/4/11 10:10 AM, Dan wrote: And make sure you CRANK up the volume for the singing Oompas! - Dan. Hmmm, is this something which requires Leopard, Snow Leopard or an Intel Mac? All I got (G4 867 QS/Tiger 10.4.11/Safari 4.1.3), for as long as I was

Apple Oompa Loompas!

2011-03-04 Thread Dan
And make sure you CRANK up the volume for the singing Oompas! - Dan. -- - Psychoceramic Emeritus; South Jersey, USA, Earth. -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a

Re: Strange ethernet issue (possibly)

2011-03-04 Thread Dan
(context restored) At 1:01 PM + 3/4/2011, Andy wrote: At 8:18 PM -0500 3/3/2011, Dan wrote: At 2:56 PM -0800 3/3/2011, AndyTheMac wrote: wired network 1 dual 2.5GHZ G5, 1 QS 733, 2 GigE G4s and a BW G3 plus a minolta printer. This G5? .../powermac_g5_2.5_dp.html This one

Success! Victory!

2011-03-04 Thread smac0031
I have just successfully cloned my boot drive that was destroyed two weeks ago Monday to a new HD. This was one of the easiest fixes I have ever done. I got a new HD controller card for the burned out drive from a guy in British Columbia who sells these on eBay. I put the repaired drive into a Fir

Re: Strange ethernet issue (possibly)

2011-03-04 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Mar 3, 2011, at 3:56 PM, AndyTheMac wrote: > They all go into a Netgear 8 port > gigabit router and then connect to the internet through a Netgear > modem. Is this actually a router or is it just a switch? Routers are generally 'smarter' devices, and if their configuration is screwed up, the

Re: Strange ethernet issue (possibly)

2011-03-04 Thread Andy
On 04/03/2011 01:18AM, "Dan" wrote: Thanks Dan > >This G5? >p.html> This one > >How exactly are you measuring this speed? Inaccurately. By downloading a 5MB file from the same s

Re: MDD problem

2011-03-04 Thread Jörg Duurkoop
Hi Clark, I don't know why. I like the old Adobe apps because I worked a lot with them professionally. But since I installed CS2 on my Tiger disk I could not start them any more using Classic. I could and can in Panther though. I don't like to start natively in OS9 although I had to do that in or

Re: IDE / SATA Converter

2011-03-04 Thread faithie999
i haven't tried one of those converters, but i did have success in installing a Sonnet PCI SATA card in order to use a SATA drive. as i understand it, the Sonnet card is one of the few that supports booting from a SATA drive. once in a great while they are available on ebay, but i bought mine (ne

Re: Should I put Leopard 5.0 om G4 flat screen iMac?

2011-03-04 Thread Geke
I think it’s wise to leave it at Tiger, especially if you’re more familiar with that and will do tech support. If you give him an administrator account, then the best thing you can do is to get an external HD with Firewire and set up a complete (incremental) backup schedule with Carbon Copy Cloner

IDE / SATA Converter

2011-03-04 Thread nick telis
Has anyone on the list installed one of these or similar adapters in a G4 MDD 1.42 or any G4 MDD? IOMAX Bi-Directional IDE / SATA Converter (Connect IDE Drive to SATA Motherboard or SATA Drive to IDE Motherboard) Nick -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a gro