Re: Was there a main computer in 'Silent Running' ?

2009-09-06 Thread WhyOSX
>On Sun, Sep 6, 2009 at 3:26 PM, WhyOSX wrote: > >> >> I think their names are 'Cerebrum' and 'Cerebellum'. >> >> Or was it 'Laurel & Hardy' ? >> >> >But in NTSC color in 1985! I need a beer to stand this ! Here it is PAL, and now I'm sure about Tom & Jerry. --~--~-~--~~

Re: Network Question

2009-09-06 Thread Richard Gerome
Hey Steve, From what I understand only the computer with the adimin can see the other computers and you can not see the main computer with the admin from the others... I'm not sure if or how you can change this maybe someone else will know this??? CoolKat -Original Message- >Fro

Re: Was there a main computer in 'Silent Running' ?

2009-09-06 Thread Wallace Adrian D'Alessio
On Sun, Sep 6, 2009 at 3:26 PM, WhyOSX wrote: > > I think their names are 'Cerebrum' and 'Cerebellum'. > > Or was it 'Laurel & Hardy' ? > > But in NTSC color in 1985! -- Adrian D'Alessio aka; Fluxstringer fluxstrin...@gmail.com http://www.facebook.com/FluxStringer http://flux-influx.blogspot.

Network Question

2009-09-06 Thread Stephen Conrad
I have my old Smurf hooked up to my Hub along with my old 8600/200. When I was on he Smurf I could see the 8600. I then put the Quicksilver onto the network but now I cannot see the other machines. I need to get my iTunes stuff (on the HDD) off he Smurf so I can listen to my music. The Hub shows 4

Re: iMac G3

2009-09-06 Thread Dan
At 7:17 PM -0400 9/6/2009, Lawrence David Eden wrote: > Booting into Safe Mode (by >>holding down the Shift key), clears the system and kernel caches then > >rebuilds them. After that just reboot normally. > >I tried Zapping the PRAM and doing a low level re-set (set-defaults), >reset-all). >

Re: Another way to do wireless?

2009-09-06 Thread Will S
I'm using a USB adapter from macsense.com . It was perhaps over priced a bit but still works well with 10.5.8 in a hackintosh machine. Also works great in my old PPC B&W machine with Tiger. Doesn't work with Snow Leopard. The software won't load. Not all of the USB are funky. The one list abov

Re: iMac G3

2009-09-06 Thread Lawrence David Eden
Booting into Safe Mode (by >holding down the Shift key), clears the system and kernel caches then >rebuilds them. After that just reboot normally. > >- Dan. I tried Zapping the PRAM and doing a low level re-set (set-defaults), reset-all). Does that accomplish the same thing as your sugg

Re: Digital Camera

2009-09-06 Thread J.M.P.Hissel
On 06-09-2009 21:14, Kris Tilford, ktilfo...@cox.net, wrote: > If you'd been following this topic since it's inception over two years > ago, July 2007, you'd know that Stephen's camera (now two cameras) > don't have any removable memory cards. These are "toy" cameras sold as > "Crayola", or "Disn

Re: iMac G3

2009-09-06 Thread Dan
At 1:06 PM -0700 9/6/2009, Clark Martin wrote: >Dan wrote: > > (Your possible HD issues aside) The "hang" at the spinning gear, >> after an Apple update, is usually because their installer farks the >> cache clearing task. This is a long outstanding standing bug >> that Apple just seems t

Re: Another way to do wireless?

2009-09-06 Thread Clark Martin
Paul wrote: >> Have you looked for a Mac able wifi USB adaptor? and router if needed? >> > > I'd heard that USB wireless adapters were generally not very good. I'm > not sure if this has continued to be true over the past couple of > years. > I don't know how well the adapters work but the softw

Re: iMac G3

2009-09-06 Thread Clark Martin
Dan wrote: > At 7:16 AM -0400 9/6/2009, Lawrence David Eden wrote: >> I recently upgraded my iMac 450 mhz G3 to Tiger. After running >> Software Update and installing a variety of Apple updates, the G3 >> will not complete the boot process. It loads OSXbut never mounts >> my hard drive. I d

Re: Was is das? Safari in Deutch?

2009-09-06 Thread Clark Martin
Dana Collins wrote: > Thanks Kris for the response (and to all others), First, the combo > Update for 10.5.8 requires 10.5.7 to be installed (according to the > Apple info. on the web). So, 10.5.7 then to 10.5.8 - no matter, the > system did not withstand the update anyway (I downloaded it as a co

Re: Digital Camera

2009-09-06 Thread WhyOSX
Oh, I'm quite new to this group (just a few days). And I don't know that camera model. I wanted to help... Try out Dan's recommendation of the GraphicConverter. On the other hand there are acceptable digicams for less than U$ 100. Depends on yout personal pretension. Lars > >>> I had this same pr

Re: Another way to do wireless?

2009-09-06 Thread Paul
> Have you looked for a Mac able wifi USB adaptor? and router if needed? I'd heard that USB wireless adapters were generally not very good. I'm not sure if this has continued to be true over the past couple of years. And if I remember right, any Ethernet model will work with a Mac with no fuss.

Re: Was there a main computer in 'Silent Running' ?

2009-09-06 Thread WhyOSX
I think their names are 'Cerebrum' and 'Cerebellum'. Or was it 'Laurel & Hardy' ? Lars >On Sun, Sep 6, 2009 at 3:57 AM, WhyOSX wrote: > >> >> Now that I need it, I can't find it, not under "B" or "S". >> Otherwise I would list them here, I'm sorry. >> Maybe it can be found on amazon or even Yo

Re: Digital Camera

2009-09-06 Thread Kris Tilford
>> I had this same problem and I had no luck at all so I just went >> out and bought one of those devices you plug the card into and plug >> that into the computer to get the pictures... It has slots in it for >> every type of card (flashcard, SD and SD mini etc etc etc) !!! > > Like a Kodak 6-In-

Re: Digital Camera

2009-09-06 Thread WhyOSX
IMO the GraphicConverter is one of the best apps ever (I use it since a version 1.7.6 appeared in ~1994). With 5.9.3 it got so many functions, it is nearly as useful as Photoshop. It is loaded much faster and: look at the pricing. A Version 6.something is also available for a few dollars. There a

Re: Was there a main computer in 'Silent Running' ?

2009-09-06 Thread Wallace Adrian D'Alessio
On Sun, Sep 6, 2009 at 3:57 AM, WhyOSX wrote: > > Now that I need it, I can't find it, not under "B" or "S". > Otherwise I would list them here, I'm sorry. > Maybe it can be found on amazon or even YouTube - > Lars > > You really have a hard disk in your head ? > I recommend a hard head and a fle

Re: iMac G3

2009-09-06 Thread Dan
At 7:16 AM -0400 9/6/2009, Lawrence David Eden wrote: >I recently upgraded my iMac 450 mhz G3 to Tiger. After running >Software Update and installing a variety of Apple updates, the G3 >will not complete the boot process. It loads OSXbut never mounts >my hard drive. I don't know what happen

Power mac G5 2.5ghz

2009-09-06 Thread musaunders
Hi, Is this a good machine? I like the PPC mac's. Will this machine be a good addition to my collection? I have a 17in 1.67 power book, G5 I Mac 20in 2.1ghz. Both running leopard. My x86 machines are quad intel q6600 8gigs ram w/vista ultimate nvidia 8800 video card 512vram and phenon2 940 4gig

Re: Digital Camera

2009-09-06 Thread Richard Gerome
Check the manual or if you don't have one go to the manufactures website and see if you can download one on a pdf file by doing a search with the model#??? It could be an old camera and it might be built in and can not be removed... CoolKat -Original Message- >From: Stephen Conrad >

Re: Digital Camera

2009-09-06 Thread Dan
At 11:19 PM -0500 9/5/2009, Stephen Conrad wrote: >OK, I am now using OS X 10.4.11 on a Quicksilver >I thought I'd try again to se if I could access 2 older Digital >Cameras (both are the same model) Set the cameras to act like mountable hard drives (disk mode, some call it), then use an app suc

Was is Das? Safari in Deutsch, Part II

2009-09-06 Thread DLC
Greetings all, Thanks to Kris, Peter and the many more who responded to the prior thread regarding the language situation I was in (not a bad situation, I love German, wish I was as fluent in it as I am in English). Anyway, the issue has proven a bit bigger than I had hoped; thought I would report

Re: Was is das? Safari in Deutch?

2009-09-06 Thread WhyOSX
Try Little Richard or Keith Richards - they are not so heavy. And it doesn't take five hours till it's over :-) Lars > >Don't get me wrong - I love Deutsch! I regard myself as a "closet >Teutonic"! ;-) >The "scary" thing was i was listening to Wagner as it happened. >Dana > --~--~-~--~--

Re: Digital Camera

2009-09-06 Thread Stephen Conrad
On Sun, Sep 6, 2009 at 9:14 AM, Bill Connelly wrote: > > > On Sep 6, 2009, at 9:56 AM, Richard Gerome wrote: > >> >> Hey Stephen, >>     I had this same problem and I had no luck at all so I just went >> out and bought one of those devices you plug the card into and plug >> that into the computer

Re: Was is das? Safari in Deutch?

2009-09-06 Thread Nestamicky
On 9/6/09 6:55 AM, Dennis Myhand wrote: > English is just a German dialect Any academic reference I could cross check this with? --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs

Re: My G4 seems to be running slow

2009-09-06 Thread Cheryl H
That was going to be my next question, so thanks! On Sun, Sep 6, 2009 at 8:01 AM, wrote: > On 9/6/09, lyne wrote: > > I have 15 folders on my desktop, mostly with jpg files. >> > > Move the all 15 folders into your documents folder, make aliases of them, > and move the alias back onto your desk

Re: Was there a main computer in 'Silent Running' ?

2009-09-06 Thread Paul Kemner
There were actually paraplegics inside them, no remote controls. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ 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 htt

Re: My G4 seems to be running slow

2009-09-06 Thread James Therrault
On Sep 6, 2009, at 9:45 AM, lyne wrote: > > I have 15 folders on my desktop, mostly with jpg files. I did download > CandyBar and found some cute Halloween icons for my desktop. Could > that be the problem? I'm an artist and a woman, and maybe it's silly > to you guys but I like interesting icon

Re: My G4 seems to be running slow

2009-09-06 Thread Bill Connelly
On Sep 6, 2009, at 10:45 AM, lyne wrote: > > I have 15 folders on my desktop, mostly with jpg files. I did download > CandyBar and found some cute Halloween icons for my desktop. Could > that be the problem? I'm an artist and a woman, and maybe it's silly > to you guys but I like interesting ico

Re: Was is das? Safari in Deutch?

2009-09-06 Thread Dana Collins
Thanks Kris for the response (and to all others), First, the combo Update for 10.5.8 requires 10.5.7 to be installed (according to the Apple info. on the web). So, 10.5.7 then to 10.5.8 - no matter, the system did not withstand the update anyway (I downloaded it as a combo update, not a live insta

Re: Was is das? Safari in Deutch?

2009-09-06 Thread Dana Collins
Don't get me wrong - I love Deutsch! I regard myself as a "closet Teutonic"! ;-) The "scary" thing was i was listening to Wagner as it happened. Dana On Sep 6, 4:05 am, WhyOSX wrote: > Hallo ! > Nun, wo liegt das Problem ? > Millionen Menschen sprechen Deutsch. > > Hi ! Well, where's the problem

Re: My G4 seems to be running slow

2009-09-06 Thread lyne
I have 15 folders on my desktop, mostly with jpg files. I did download CandyBar and found some cute Halloween icons for my desktop. Could that be the problem? I'm an artist and a woman, and maybe it's silly to you guys but I like interesting icons. But if they are slowing down my computer I'll get

Re: Digital Camera

2009-09-06 Thread Bill Connelly
On Sep 6, 2009, at 9:56 AM, Richard Gerome wrote: > > Hey Stephen, > I had this same problem and I had no luck at all so I just went > out and bought one of those devices you plug the card into and plug > that into the computer to get the pictures... It has slots in it for > every type

Re: Digital Camera

2009-09-06 Thread Richard Gerome
Hey Stephen, I had this same problem and I had no luck at all so I just went out and bought one of those devices you plug the card into and plug that into the computer to get the pictures... It has slots in it for every type of card (flashcard, SD and SD mini etc etc etc) !!! CoolKat

Re: iMac G3

2009-09-06 Thread Richard Gerome
Hey Lawrence, You never mentioned how much memory you have??? I would max it out if I were you!!! If you are still running classic OS 9.2.2 this might be a problem also??? CoolKat -Original Message- >From: Lawrence David Eden >Sent: Sep 6, 2009 7:16 AM >To: g3-5-list@googlegroups

Re: Was is das? Safari in Deutch?

2009-09-06 Thread WhyOSX
Peace to everyone! You're right, English and German have common roots; English is a little less away from Latin as the mother of most of the European languages, and the grammar is the easiest of the three. Lars > >WhyOSX wrote: >> Hallo ! >> Nun, wo liegt das Problem ? >> Millionen Menschen spre

Re: Was is das? Safari in Deutch?

2009-09-06 Thread Paul Stamsen
Sounds like you picked the wrong language when you installed it, or not? -- If fifty million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing. -- Anatole France --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group f

Re: Was is das? Safari in Deutch?

2009-09-06 Thread Dennis Myhand
WhyOSX wrote: > Hallo ! > Nun, wo liegt das Problem ? > Millionen Menschen sprechen Deutsch. > > Hi ! Well, where's the problem ? > Millions of people are speaking German. > I see no problem with this. Millions speak German every day and don't even know they do. English is just a German dial

Re: iTunes shuffle question

2009-09-06 Thread Paul Stamsen
Previously, at 12:10 pm +0200 9/6/09, Mac User #330250 wrote: >There is a saying that can be used in daily life as well: "Keep it simple and >stupid" (KISS). The version I learned left out the 'and.' It was more demanding because of that. Keep it simple, stupid!" (KISS) I've also heard it

Re: iMac G3

2009-09-06 Thread Mac User #330250
-- Original message -- Subject: iMac G3 Date:Sonntag, 6. September 2009N From:Lawrence David Eden 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 updates, the G3 >

Re: Was is das? Safari in Deutch?

2009-09-06 Thread Mac User #330250
-- Original message -- Subject: Was is das? Safari in Deutch? Date:Sonntag, 6. September 2009N From:DLC To: "G-Group" > Hi all, > Maybe this is an Apple joke. > Just had to do a fresh install of Leopard on a G5. After a couple of > glitches all went well. > Booted

iMac G3

2009-09-06 Thread Lawrence David Eden
I recently upgraded my iMac 450 mhz G3 to Tiger. After running Software Update and installing a variety of Apple updates, the G3 will not complete the boot process. It loads OSXbut never mounts my hard drive. I don't know what happened during the Software Update, but my iMac is useless

Re: iTunes shuffle question

2009-09-06 Thread WhyOSX
For sharing the files (sometimes it even prevents copying on the Mac) with PC users, don't forget to shorten the filenames to 32 letters INCLUDING the ".mpg" or ."mp4". And I don't need 98% of the functions of 'MS Office '98', I guess this is why it got the name. Lars > >-- Original me

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 To: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com > On Sep 4, 2009, at 12:09 PM, WhyOSX wrote: > > Choose another player, name the titles correctly > > (starting with numbe

Re: Was there a main computer in 'Silent Running' ?

2009-09-06 Thread WhyOSX
There had been children inside ! Noone could have built such a robot at the time ! Lars >On Sat, Sep 5, 2009 at 9:47 PM, Paul Kemner wrote: > >> I remember him pouring over a manual, I think to program the bots to work >> on his leg. Didn't he also do something so they could act independently? I

Re: Was is das? Safari in Deutch?

2009-09-06 Thread WhyOSX
If I'm not totally wrong it is "Ländereinstellung" - but I guess there is no "ä" on your keyboard. Lars from Germany > >Am Sep 5, 2009 um 9:57 PM schrieb Kris Tilford: > >> >> On Sep 5, 2009, at 8:34 PM, DLC wrote: >> >>> Maybe this is an Apple joke. >>> Just had to do a fresh install of Leopard

Re: Digital Camera

2009-09-06 Thread Kris Tilford
On Sep 6, 2009, at 2:58 AM, Stephen Conrad wrote: > Yes. > I used Spotlight to search and then I tried using Find > Neither showed it at all When you use Find, you need to add "System Files" and then you'll find it in System>Library>Image Capture>Devices. If the other QuickTime component is

Re: Was there a main computer in 'Silent Running' ?

2009-09-06 Thread WhyOSX
Thanks for the link ! Very nice. Lars >I remember him pouring over a manual, I think to program the bots to work on >his leg. Didn't he also do something so they could act independently? I also >seem to remember a computer that handled navigation and the engines that he >used to head for Saturn.

RE: Was is das? Safari in Deutch?

2009-09-06 Thread WhyOSX
Hallo ! Nun, wo liegt das Problem ? Millionen Menschen sprechen Deutsch. Hi ! Well, where's the problem ? Millions of people are speaking German. I don't think there is an easy way to transfer it; if you have plenty of time it could be done with ResEdit. Lars > >Hi all, >Maybe this is an Apple

Re: Digital Camera

2009-09-06 Thread Stephen Conrad
On Sun, Sep 6, 2009 at 2:49 AM, Kris Tilford wrote: > > > On Sep 6, 2009, at 2:23 AM, Stephen Conrad wrote: > >> A quick search shows no such file on this machine > > Did you install the package "905_050506.pkg"? You double click the > package to start Installer, and then type your password when

Re: Was there a main computer in 'Silent Running' ?

2009-09-06 Thread WhyOSX
Now that I need it, I can't find it, not under "B" or "S". Otherwise I would list them here, I'm sorry. Maybe it can be found on amazon or even YouTube - Lars You really have a hard disk in your head ? I recommend a hard head and a flexible thinking machine inside :-) >> I have the LP of the so

Re: Another way to do wireless?

2009-09-06 Thread Paul
> > Have you looked for a Mac able wifi USB adaptor? and router if needed? > I'd heard that USB wireless adapters were generally not very good. I'm not sure if this has continued to be true over the past couple of years. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this mess

Re: Digital Camera

2009-09-06 Thread Kris Tilford
On Sep 6, 2009, at 2:23 AM, Stephen Conrad wrote: > A quick search shows no such file on this machine Did you install the package "905_050506.pkg"? You double click the package to start Installer, and then type your password when asked. It doesn't install the app into the Applications folde

Re: Digital Camera

2009-09-06 Thread Stephen Conrad
On Sun, Sep 6, 2009 at 2:16 AM, Kris Tilford wrote: > > On Sep 6, 2009, at 1:35 AM, Stephen Conrad wrote: > >> Well, I rebooted and Macam still won't see the camera and neither >> will Image Capture > > You're supposed to you their application, "MYDSC_905C.app". If > MYDSC_905C.app won't work, I

Fastmail.fm question

2009-09-06 Thread Stephen Conrad
I am using Mac OS X 10.4.11 and Fiefox 3.5.2 In Safari it let me set my Display Style (I chose the pic of the Crab Nebula) Now it doesn't want to show it. Here is the info from Fastmail's site 'Display style' Popup Menu The visible appearance of FastMail.FM is highly customizable using 'stylesh

Re: Digital Camera

2009-09-06 Thread Kris Tilford
On Sep 6, 2009, at 1:35 AM, Stephen Conrad wrote: > Well, I rebooted and Macam still won't see the camera and neither > will Image Capture You're supposed to you their application, "MYDSC_905C.app". If MYDSC_905C.app won't work, I think you're out of luck in OS X. You should probably use a