Re: Which is a faster option?

2009-09-10 Thread Mac User #330250
-- Original message -- Subject: Re: Which is a faster option? Date:Donnerstag, 10. September 2009N From:ah...clem boneheads...@gmail.com To: G-Group g3-5-list@googlegroups.com On Sep 9, 2:34 pm, Len Gerstel lgers...@gmail.com wrote: 1) The apps are not dual

Re: Which is a faster option?

2009-09-10 Thread Mac User #330250
-- Original message -- Subject: Re: Which is a faster option? Date:Donnerstag, 10. September 2009N From:Mac User #330250 macuser330...@gmx.net To: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com Like coding a video, the decoding of it is also mostly CPU work at first, the decoded

Re: iTunes shuffle question

2009-09-08 Thread Mac User #330250
-- Original message -- Subject: Re: iTunes shuffle question Date:Dienstag, 8. September 2009N From:Bruce Johnson john...@pharmacy.arizona.edu To: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com On Sep 7, 2009, at 12:45 PM, Mac User #330250 wrote: A web shop (with out proprietary

Re: iTunes shuffle question

2009-09-08 Thread Mac User #330250
-- Original message -- Subject: Re: iTunes shuffle question Date:Dienstag, 8. September 2009N From:Bruce Johnson john...@pharmacy.arizona.edu To: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com On Sep 7, 2009, at 12:45 PM, Mac User #330250 wrote: It may have an intuitive way - like

Re: Distributed processing.

2009-09-08 Thread Mac User #330250
-- Original message -- Subject: Distributed processing. Date:Dienstag, 8. September 2009N From:John Niven sense...@yahoo.com To: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com In essence, I am wondering how you can use multiple older ppc computers to make things happen faster? I

Re: Distributed processing.

2009-09-08 Thread Mac User #330250
-- Original message -- Subject: Re: Distributed processing. Date:Dienstag, 8. September 2009N From:Mike mike.dogho...@googlemail.com To: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com g3-5-list@googlegroups.com ... Would be nice though to hook my old iMacs up through FireWire for a

Re: iTunes shuffle question

2009-09-08 Thread Mac User #330250
-- Original message -- Subject: Re: iTunes shuffle question Date:Dienstag, 8. September 2009N From:Kris Tilford ktilfo...@cox.net To: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com On Sep 8, 2009, at 1:31 PM, Mac User #330250 wrote: I don't want my directories to be messed

Re: Which is a faster option?

2009-09-08 Thread Mac User #330250
-- Original message -- Subject: Re: Which is a faster option? Date:Dienstag, 8. September 2009N From:Bruce Johnson john...@pharmacy.arizona.edu To: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com On Sep 8, 2009, at 1:41 PM, Falstaff46 wrote: My sister has a dual 1ghz Quicksilver and

Re: iTunes shuffle question

2009-09-07 Thread Mac User #330250
-- Original message -- Subject: Re: iTunes shuffle question Date:Montag, 7. September 2009N From:Bruce Johnson john...@pharmacy.arizona.edu To: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com On Sep 6, 2009, at 3:10 AM, Mac User #330250 wrote: Naming files in a specific order using

Re: Upgrading a used G5

2009-09-07 Thread Mac User #330250
-- Original message -- Subject: Upgrading a used G5 Date:Montag, 7. September 2009N From:Ron Romine ronrom...@mac.com To: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com Is there anyone selling AGP x8 Pro cards for the G5? OWC appears sold out. You should find planty of AGP Mac

Re: iTunes shuffle question

2009-09-06 Thread Mac User #330250
-- Original message -- Subject: Re: iTunes shuffle question Date:Freitag, 4. September 2009N From:Bruce Johnson john...@pharmacy.arizona.edu To: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com On Sep 4, 2009, at 12:09 PM, WhyOSX wrote: Choose another player, name the titles

Re: Was is das? Safari in Deutch?

2009-09-06 Thread Mac User #330250
...) It takes effect once the applications are restarted. You may want to log off and back in again to catch every application. I just tried it to change my system language to English. Worked well for my user account - everything was English after a loging off and back in again. (There may

Re: iMac G3

2009-09-06 Thread Mac User #330250
-- Original message -- Subject: iMac G3 Date:Sonntag, 6. September 2009N From:Lawrence David Eden lde...@comcast.net To: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com I recently upgraded my iMac 450 mhz G3 to Tiger. After running Software Update and installing a variety of Apple

Re: Linux on PPC- which distro? ... and G3 project.

2009-09-04 Thread Mac User #330250
-- Original message -- Subject: Linux on PPC- which distro? ... and G3 project. Date:Donnerstag, 3. September 2009N From:Paul Kemner zkem...@gmail.com To: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com For the people who are using linux on a PPC computer, which distro do you use?

Re: Next for PPC?

2009-09-02 Thread Mac User #330250
-- Original message -- Subject: Re: Next for PPC? Date:Dienstag, 1. September 2009N From:Bruce Johnson john...@pharmacy.arizona.edu To: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com By the time Apple finally went to Intel, Apple's laptops were two generations behind; when they

Re: Next for PPC?

2009-09-01 Thread Mac User #330250
. For some it may be the final reason why to buy a newer computer and dump a still working one. So, opposed to your theory: if the userbase is constant - reducing compatibity (with older computers) == higher income Cheers, Andreas aka Mac User #330250

Re: dual G5 2.5 problems continue

2009-09-01 Thread Mac User #330250
://www.jacsoft.co.nz/Tech_Notes/Mac_Keys.shtml The output may be helpful for diagnosing the problem. Cheers, Andreas aka Linux User #330250 --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop

Re: Next for PPC?

2009-09-01 Thread Mac User #330250
Subject: Re: Next for PPC? Date:Dienstag, 1. September 2009N From:Dan dantear...@gmail.com To: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com At 12:05 PM +0200 9/1/2009, Mac User #330250 wrote: So, opposed to your theory: if the userbase is constant - reducing compatibity (with older computers

Re: Open Office vs. NeoOffice

2009-08-30 Thread Mac User #330250
aka Mac User #330250 -- Original message -- Subject: Re: Open Office vs. NeoOffice Date:Sonntag, 30. August 2009N From:Nestamicky nestami...@gmail.com To: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com On 8/29/09 12:53 PM, diane wrote: Bruce rocks Like a rock band he rocks! I'm

Re: OSX10.4 on G3

2009-08-30 Thread Mac User #330250
. The question is what you acutally need to _install_ Tiger. Running it well is a completely different question. Cheers, Andreas aka Mac User #330250 --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5

Re: OSX10.4 on G3

2009-08-30 Thread Mac User #330250
User #330250 --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ 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.com/lists/g-list.shtml and our netiquette

Re: Help! HD Issues

2009-08-28 Thread Mac User #330250
Hi! In addition to the advice from Clark you could update the cloned installation with the original installation CD/DVD to make it work again. If the data really is corrupted then installed Applications may be broken too, but again you could reinstall them. Your user data may be partly

Re: Apple G4 CPU upgrade options

2009-08-26 Thread Mac User #330250
wasn't quite sure. But I was also unable to boot a CD or DVD holding the CMD+C keys. So there is a slight possibility that the CPU upgrade has something to do with it. But I'm not sure. Sorry that I cannot say more. Cheers, Andreas aka Mac User #330250 -- Original message

Re: Apple G4 CPU upgrade options

2009-08-26 Thread Mac User #330250
more people here. Cheers, Andreas aka Mac User #330250 -- Original message -- Subject: Re: Apple G4 CPU upgrade options Date:Mittwoch, 26. August 2009N From:d p xolmu...@gmail.com To: G3-5 List g3-5-list@googlegroups.com Does nayone have any experience between

Re: Apple G4 CPU upgrade options

2009-08-26 Thread Mac User #330250
, Andreas aka Mac User #330250 -- Original message -- Subject: Re: Apple G4 CPU upgrade options Date:Mittwoch, 26. August 2009N From:Chance Reecher cnrtechh...@gmail.com To: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com Wrong. I have an MDD, and know for a fact that you cannot put

Re: Installing new internal hard drive on G4

2009-08-25 Thread Mac User #330250
Hi! I had this problem lately as I installed a 180 GB drive in my 733 MHz QS 2001. With a lot of help from this list I was able to activate the LBA-48 support by using a little script (though it could be done by hand easily). Just go there and read:

Re: Apple G4 CPU upgrade options

2009-08-25 Thread Mac User #330250
To answer the question: I have a OWC Mercury Extreme 1.4 GHz CPU Upgrade in my Gigabit Ethernet G4 and it is running just fine. All you have to do is set the jumpers correctly. https://eshop.macsales.com/item/Other%20World%20Computing/ME41400L2D/ I'm not sure, but I think the Sonnet upgrades

Re: Apple G4 CPU upgrade options

2009-08-25 Thread Mac User #330250
Oh, I forgot - look at the prices and start crying... https://eshop.macsales.com/MyOWC/Upgrades.cfm?sort=popmodel=89type=ProcessorTI=4207shoupgrds=Show+Upgrades Consider: these are *new* CPUs - used ones found on eBay will be cheaper. But not that much, am I right? Cheers, Andreas

Re: Rumor: Snow Leopard to support PPC !!

2009-08-14 Thread Mac User #330250
Leopard. So, if you're a Quicksilver user: be happy! Cheers, Andreas aka Mac User #330250 -- Original message -- Subject: Re: Rumor: Snow Leopard to support PPC !! Date:Freitag, 14. August 2009N From:mlitwin3797 mlitwin3...@att.net To: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com

Re: Firefox 3.5.2

2009-08-12 Thread Mac User #330250
, but there are always vulnerabilities and security holes. Virus Protection is not essential, but maybe a good thing. Cheers, Andreas aka Mac User #330250 --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low End Mac's G3-5 List, a group

Re: G4 DA processor swap

2009-08-12 Thread Mac User #330250
Hi! http://homepage.mac.com/josephk/G4_mod.html If you can put a QS 867 MHz processor on a Gigabit Ethernet mainboard, anything is possible (with the appropriate tweaking...) Cheers, Andreas aka Mac User #330250 --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received

Re: Firefox 3.5.2

2009-08-12 Thread Mac User #330250
On Wednesday, 12th of August 2009, Dan wrote: At 1:47 PM +0200 8/12/2009, Mac User #330250 wrote: Summary of the Month of Apple Bugs, dated back to 2nd February 2007: http://www.h-online.com/security/features/84692 It's always good to look more closely. Apple sure has the advantage

Re: Java on PowerMac G5

2009-08-11 Thread Mac User #330250
. Andreas  aka  Mac User #330250 Unfortunately Apple is dropping support for the PowerPC and so PPC users are stuck with whatever version of Java Apple provides and this means 1.5. So it would seem. Sad, but business as usual I guess. Apple wants to sell their new computers, so there you have yet

Re: Linux on Power Mac G5?

2009-08-10 Thread Mac User #330250
On Sunday, 9th of August 2009, Dennis Myhand wrote: Mac User #330250 wrote: Gentoo is the only Linux I know of that has a 64-bit PowerPC port. I'm a bit confused as to your reason for wanting to do this. You want to run a 64 bit *nix system on a G-5. I thought that was what OS X

Re: Linux on Power Mac G5?

2009-08-10 Thread Mac User #330250
they are not available. Have you tried macports and fink yet? http://www.macports.org/ http://www.finkproject.org/ The license on Linux is much better and I always feel more comfortable using software with user friendly licenses. I am always frustrated when it is time to upgrade OSX because I have to stop

Re: Linux on Power Mac G5?

2009-08-10 Thread Mac User #330250
On Monday, 10th of August 2009, Bruce Johnson wrote: My feelings can be summed up in this list of humorous Linux Demotivational Posters :-) http://www.arouse.net/despair-linux/ New ironic pictures for Linux geeks. Great! Thanks, Andreas aka Mac User #330250

Re: Java on PowerMac G5

2009-08-10 Thread Mac User #330250
1.6 on Mac OS X/PPC. Andreas aka Mac User #330250 --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low End Mac's G3-5 List, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power Macs. The list FAQ

Linux on Power Mac G5?

2009-08-09 Thread Mac User #330250
. Cheers, Andreas aka Linux User #330250 --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low End Mac's G3-5 List, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power Macs. The list FAQ is at http

Re: help in upgrading powermac quick silver 733

2009-08-09 Thread Mac User #330250
be happy to hear from you. Cheers, Andreas aka Mac User #330250 --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low End Mac's G3-5 List, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power Macs

Re: Linux on Power Mac G5?

2009-08-09 Thread Mac User #330250
would run! Gentoo is the only Linux I know of that has a 64-bit PowerPC port. Thanks for the quick responce! Cheers, Andreas aka Linux User #330250 --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low End Mac's G3-5 List, a group for those

Re: QS 2002 HW problem powering up

2009-08-06 Thread Mac User #330250
hope I was of help, at least a little bit. Andreas aka Mac User #330250 --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low End Mac's G3-5 List, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power Macs

Re: help in upgrading powermac quick silver 733

2009-08-05 Thread Mac User #330250
hand the original compound was a few years old already, and the Arctic Silver III was new... You may choose any thermal compound, just make sure it is suitable for the aluminium heat sink of the QuickSilver. I hope that helped. Mac User #330250 alias Andreas

Re: help in upgrading powermac quick silver 733

2009-08-03 Thread Mac User #330250
Mac User #330250 --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low End Mac's G3-5 List, 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.com/lists/g

Re: G4 start lights then immediately goes off, dead?

2009-07-26 Thread Mac User #330250
On Sunday, 26th of July 2009, Jonas Lopez wrote: G4 start lights then immediately goes off, dead? My Quicksilver behaved the same when I turned it on accidentally without a CPU in it. G4 has worked just fine, last week pushed the button and it lit then immediately went out and no signs of

Re: large HDDs: 128 GB limit on Quicksilver 2001? [SOLVED]

2009-07-25 Thread Mac User #330250
Hi! On Monday, 20th of July 2009, Clark Martin wrote: Mac User #330250 wrote: Hello PeterH! Hi everyone! On Sunday, 19th of July 2009, PeterH wrote: Practically, is has been possible to add the required LBA48 properties to the Open Firmware facility for quite a number of G4 Macs

large HDDs: 128 GB limit on Quicksilver 2001?

2009-07-19 Thread Mac User #330250
. (This is my first posting.) Mac User #330250 alias Andreas --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low End Mac's G3-5 List, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power Macs. The list FAQ

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