Re: TenFourFox

2011-04-30 Thread schaffpa
- Mac User #330250 macuser330...@gmx.net wrote: Hello PowerPC users! TenFourFox is FireFox 4 for PowerPC Macs running Tiger AND Leopard. (I've found the TenFourFox related topics in this group and the Tiger group…) There's even a short article from a popular German computer

Re: TenFourFox

2011-04-30 Thread Ralph Green
On Sat, 2011-04-30 at 09:32 +0200, Mac User #330250 wrote: Hello PowerPC users! TenFourFox is FireFox 4 for PowerPC Macs running Tiger AND Leopard. (I've found the TenFourFox related topics in this group and the Tiger group…) Howdy, I may actually have a Leopard system soon. I have a

Re: TenFourFox

2011-04-30 Thread schaffpa
- Ralph Green sfrea...@sbcglobal.net wrote: On Sat, 2011-04-30 at 09:32 +0200, Mac User #330250 wrote: Hello PowerPC users! TenFourFox is FireFox 4 for PowerPC Macs running Tiger AND Leopard. (I've found the TenFourFox related topics in this group and the Tiger group…) Howdy,

Re: TenFourFox

2011-04-30 Thread Ralph Green
On Sat, 2011-04-30 at 07:56 +, schaf...@comcast.net wrote: Flash is a virus, but necessary to take full use of the internet, at least for now. Firefox 3 is the best solution for me so far. I have never installed Flash and there has been nothing on the web I missed. Sure, I don't see

Re: iMac G4 questions

2011-04-30 Thread Ralph Green
On Tue, 2011-04-26 at 16:01 -0700, Dan Ziegler wrote: Ralph, this hard disk was pretty easy to get to: I just removed the motherboard, and the disks were right there in a caddy. See xlr8 your mac's page here: http://www.xlr8yourmac.com/systems/iMac_g4/imacg4_takeapart.html - it's helpful.

Re: iMac G4 questions

2011-04-30 Thread Kris Tilford
On Apr 30, 2011, at 4:07 AM, Ralph Green wrote: I don't see how the bottom plate comes off. I see in the pictures that they got it out. But, what do you pull or pry on? In the 2nd photo the plug that's causing you problems is shown taken apart in about the 11 o'clock position and someone

Re: iMac G4 questions

2011-04-30 Thread Ralph Green
On Sat, 2011-04-30 at 04:17 -0500, Kris Tilford wrote: On Apr 30, 2011, at 4:07 AM, Ralph Green wrote: I don't see how the bottom plate comes off. I see in the pictures that they got it out. But, what do you pull or pry on? In the 2nd photo the plug that's causing you problems is shown

Re: TenFourFox

2011-04-30 Thread Dan
At 2:47 AM -0500 4/30/2011, Ralph Green wrote: 1.2 GHz G4 iBook. The page at Firefox says an Intel architecture machine is recommended for Firefox 4. They don't say it is required. Is there some reason it won't work on the G4 iBook? Firefox 4, as built by Mozilla, DOES NOT contain PowerPC

Re: TenFourFox

2011-04-30 Thread Fabian Fang
On Apr 30, 2011, at 7:35 AM, Dan wrote: Firefox 4, as built by Mozilla, DOES NOT contain PowerPC code. It is x86 ONLY. The *point* of TenFourFox is that it is a *PowerPC* build of Firefox 4. Cameron has put in an amazing amount of work to keep FF running on our older PowerPC-based