Re: Need to Print Thousands of Micro$oft doc scans, Ahhh

2011-05-28 Thread Geke
Or: Glen could batch-process the images, i.e. open them and save them uncompressed, and then print those. That would take the load off the printer’s processor and put it on the Mac’s CPU. It would be interesting to try, but I’m not sure if it would make a difference to the bottom line. -- You

Re: Need to Print Thousands of Micro$oft doc scans, Ahhh

2011-05-28 Thread Valter Prahlad
Il giorno 28-05-2011 13:41, Geke ha scritto: Or: Glen could batch-process the images, i.e. open them and save them uncompressed, and then print those. That would take the load off the printer¹s processor and put it on the Mac¹s CPU. It would be interesting to try, but I¹m not sure if it

Re: Need to Print Thousands of Micro$oft doc scans, Ahhh

2011-05-28 Thread Bruce Johnson
On May 28, 2011, at 4:41 AM, Geke wrote: Or: Glen could batch-process the images, i.e. open them and save them uncompressed, and then print those. That would take the load off the printer’s processor and put it on the Mac’s CPU. Decompressing the tiff file (which is LZW compressed) is done

OpenDNS or Google Public DNS?

2011-05-28 Thread Bruce Johnson
Which do you all prefer? I had to replace my wireless router at home, and I soon realized I was back to using Cox's craptacular servers again. I had OpenDNS set before, but didn't know about Googles then. -- Bruce Johnson Wherever you go, there you are B. Banzai, PhD -- You received this

Re: OpenDNS or Google Public DNS?

2011-05-28 Thread Alexander Gomes
I use googles public dns. Its much much better. I have cox as well and their dns servers are crap -- 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

Re: OpenDNS or Google Public DNS?

2011-05-28 Thread Dan
At 1:56 PM -0700 5/28/2011, Bruce Johnson wrote: Which do you all prefer? I had to replace my wireless router at home, and I soon realized I was back to using Cox's craptacular servers again. I had OpenDNS set before, but didn't know about Googles then. I prefer my defaults from

Re: Need to Print Thousands of Micro$oft doc scans, Ahhh

2011-05-28 Thread glen
- Original Message From: Valter Prahlad valter.prah...@fastwebnet.it Most multi-page documents (.pdf's or even M$ Word docs) print at the usuall 30 to 80 page/minute even if they large color files. I wonder why these small B/W .tif scans take so long? It might be

Re: Need to Print Thousands of Micro$oft doc scans, Ahhh

2011-05-28 Thread glen
- Original Message From: Bruce Johnson john...@pharmacy.arizona.edu On May 28, 2011, at 4:41 AM, Geke wrote: Or: Glen could batch-process the images, i.e. open them and save them uncompressed, and then print those. That would take the load off the printer’s processor and

Re: Need to Print Thousands of Micro$oft doc scans, Ahhh

2011-05-28 Thread Valter Prahlad
Il giorno 28-05-2011 23:19, glen ha scritto: So I ran some tests for the Geke minded. [...] Certainly many different file sizes. And I don't have a clue why. I'll make some guess... and some explanation. (I could be wrong, though) BTW, it's all about the format (and options) used when

Re: OpenDNS or Google Public DNS?

2011-05-28 Thread Alexander Gomes
That's why I use Google's. They use prefetching and it's pretty accurate and generally faster. I don't have any experience with Verizons however, but I do with google, cox, yahoo, Timewarner and maybe 2 others. -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those

Re: OpenDNS or Google Public DNS?

2011-05-28 Thread Albert Carter
I would caution against using Level 3's DNS as there is a lot of talk about Level 3 restricting their DNS Servers so only people with Level 3 IP Addresses can use them. From: Dan dantear...@gmail.com To: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com; macin...@googlegroups.com

Re: OpenDNS or Google Public DNS?

2011-05-28 Thread Dan
[html formatting removed, and whole text trimmed] At 4:18 PM -0700 5/28/2011, Albert Carter wrote: I would caution against using Level 3's DNS as there is a lot of talk about Level 3 restricting their DNS Servers so only people with Level 3 IP Addresses can use them. cite? The only