Re: Anti Trust Hackin' back . Psystar answers and stands firm.

2008-08-29 Thread Peter
that runs a specific Operating System. That is why you can't compare Apple to any other computer company except maybe SUN. If I would be Apple, I also would try to protect my business model at all cost. Peter M. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message

Re: Anti Trust Hackin' back . Psystar answers and stands firm.

2008-09-01 Thread Peter
On Aug 29, 2008, at 12:00 PM, paul beard wrote: Rumors of Apple's imminent demise have been around for 15 years: right now their market cap is 150 Billion Dollars (that's billion with a B). Dell's is 44Bn. HP's is just under 6Bn. What do you think you know that the market doesn't? In the

Re: Follow Up to G4 Large Drive Question - the Hack Works!

2008-09-02 Thread Peter
On Sep 2, 2008, at 6:24 AM, Michael B. in Cincinnati wrote: http://nanchatte.wordpress.com/2008/04/27/128gb-large-hdd-lba48- support-on-the-g4-cube-with -leopard/ It's an Open Firmware hack that essentially does the same thing through a different path. It's a little unnerving; when one

Re: Hard drive recommendations

2008-09-02 Thread Peter
Same experience here. I had several Fujitsu drives in several different computer and all failed in under 12 month. I have had good results with Western Digital and some Seagate models. Peter M. Sent from my iPod Touch On Sep 2, 2008, at 4:10 PM, Steve R [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: At 7

Re: Follow Up to G4 Large Drive Question - the Hack Works!

2008-09-03 Thread Peter
On Sep 2, 2008, at 10:35 AM, insightinmind wrote: The new properties (it is NOT a hack) remain active until a reset- nvram O.F. command is executed. Out of curiosity ... is that something that can be re-done at each Startup? Set the disk size through Open Firmware at Boot Time?

Re: PCI IDE Card Question

2008-09-03 Thread Peter
On Sep 3, 2008, at 1:46 PM, Kris Tilford wrote: No, you need one with Mac firmware. It's true you'd need one with Mac firmware too boot from an older PPC Mac, however I've used non-Mac firmware SCSI cards successfully in older PCI PowerMacs in OS X only. Check to see if a

Re: Follow Up to G4 Large Drive Question - the Hack Works!

2008-09-03 Thread Peter
On Sep 3, 2008, at 4:51 PM, Doug McNutt wrote: If you want to avoid a no-man's land in a partition, the break should be at precisely 131,072 MB. A most interesting thread. I'm not about to use the patch but I do have a question and it's about the meaning of MB and GB in this context.

Re: SATA cards was Re: Hard drive recommendations

2008-09-04 Thread Peter
On Sep 4, 2008, at 4:29 AM, diane wrote: Thinking of the future here, I am wondering if I wouldn't be well served to buy a SATA PCI (not express) card for the FW800. I would go with PCI-E, more particularly the Silicon Image 3132 chip set. These are even available for laptops (-34 size)

Re: What is the exact HD partition limit?

2008-09-04 Thread Peter
On Sep 4, 2008, at 12:42 PM, Michael B. in Cincinnati wrote: Is it possible to hit the nail exactly on the head? It is when initially initializing the drive. Simply select two partitions, and make the size of the first partition 131,072 MB, then lock that partition. Let the second

Re: Disk Partition Size Limit

2008-09-04 Thread Peter
On Sep 4, 2008, at 12:33 PM, Michael B. in Cincinnati wrote: I need to repartition the drive at 128 GB, which translates to 137,016 MB. 128 * 1024 = 131,072. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low End Mac's G3-5 List,

Re: SATA cards was Re: Hard drive recommendations

2008-09-04 Thread Peter
On Sep 4, 2008, at 1:13 PM, diane wrote: I would go with PCI-E, more particularly the Silicon Image 3132 chip set. I can't do that in a G4 FW800 though, can I? For those who are stuck with PCI (not PCI-E) there is the Sil 3512 chipset PCI card. I have no experience with it, but the

Re: Disk Partition Size Limit

2008-09-05 Thread Peter
On Sep 5, 2008, at 2:50 PM, Bruce Johnson wrote: You don't REALLY think motorcycle engines come in nice round numbers like 750CC, do you? ;-) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Honda_CB750 The famous Honda CB750 started life as 736 CC engine. My 1964 Royal Enfield Interceptor was perhaps the

Re: DVD in BW?

2008-09-05 Thread Peter
On Sep 5, 2008, at 3:28 PM, PAR wrote: Recently I got a nice BW. I would love to trade out the CDRW drive for a DVDRW drive I have handy, but I have not been able to track down specific instructions on how to remove the current cd drive or install a new DVD drive in its place. Poking around

Re: Upgrading PM G5 with DVD-RW

2008-09-05 Thread Peter
On Sep 5, 2008, at 7:31 PM, Jeffrey Engle wrote: I googled up the instructions for installing optical drives in the Late 2004 G5, and found that special screws/standoffs were needed depending on the model of Superdrive. So will my el-cheapo burner mount in the G5 with the existing

Which OS X on eMac 700

2008-09-06 Thread Peter
I just acquired a eMac 700 to my Mac family and was wondering which version of OS X is best for it? Should I go for 10.5 or stick with 10.4? It only has a 32mb Nvidia card which means some features of 10.5 will not work anyway. Any thoughts? Peter M

Re: Hard drive?

2008-09-06 Thread Peter
On Sep 6, 2008, at 1:57 PM, Simon Royal wrote: The drives in both PC and Mac are the same, it is the physical formatting and partitioning that makes the difference. Windows uses FAT32 and NTFS, while Mac OSX uses HFS+. Macs can support FAT-formatted drives, and have been able to do so

Re: Hard drive?

2008-09-06 Thread Peter
On Sep 6, 2008, at 10:28 PM, Robert MacLeay wrote: Gotcha: I am unsure whether a 160+ will format into a usable 120 in your Mac, or whether this would have to be done first in a later Mac with large drive support. I suspect you can, but I haven't tried it myself. Put a 500 GB on a Mac

Re: burning a DVD-R-W

2008-09-07 Thread Peter
On Sep 7, 2008, at 5:00 PM, Jane, (Portland, OR) wrote: Kris, uh, it says in the title that it is a DVD-RW. Actually, the discs are DVD+RW. Does the plus make a difference? No, not at all, except + disks are claimed to be more compatible, although early owners of Macs equipped with

Re: SATA cards was Re: Hard drive recommendations

2008-09-09 Thread Peter
On Sep 9, 2008, at 2:22 PM, J Winter wrote: With that in mind: Instead of what i had planned: internal drive of under 100 gig, should I be getting some card for PCMIA slot that would allow me to use a SATA (they're so less expensive) or some other drive for internal use? For my Toshiba, I

Re: Leopard 10.5.5 Update is out today

2008-09-16 Thread Peter
On Sep 16, 2008, at 6:17 AM, Ted Treen wrote: I have a mixture of G5 8-core MacPro machines at work - so I downloaded the 600MB+ Combo update for use on each/all. I think Apple may have finally come up with the proverbial silver bullet which renders OS X86 boxes useless. Although other

Re: Safari 3.2.1 is fast! (was Re: Safari 3.2 is slooow).

2008-11-25 Thread Peter
sites (aka the norm for Safari). But its speed is back up to that of 3.1. And it's *stable*. heh. Wanna see something really fast Rip out flash then go surfing! - Dan. -- - Psychoceramic Emeritus; South Jersey, USA, Earth Apple released an update already? Peter M

Re: iTunes- apology- bottom post!

2008-11-27 Thread Peter
on this horrible day. You are wrong again. The rules for bottom posting don't exist anymore :-) Peter M. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ 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

Re: Apple Psystar Come To A Settlement!

2008-12-03 Thread Peter
for Apple and there legal department... Yours Rick Rick Houston Out of business? They still sell the Computer and rumors have it that a Laptop is coming soon. But it is a good question, who is behind Psystar? Peter M. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received

Re: DA 533 reporting as 466?

2008-12-09 Thread Peter
, so what am I doing wrong. I also notice that there is a red LED labeled ds5 beside the DIMM slots. Profiler shows it as a Powermac3,4. Did you reset the PRAM? What does the label on the mainboard say? Peter M. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message

Re: Alternatives to iTunes

2008-12-12 Thread Peter
formats it will support. It is Open Source. http://getsongbird.com/ Peter M. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ 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

Re: 10.5.6 Update Available

2008-12-15 Thread Peter
the reboot. Peter M. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ 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

Re: 10.5.6 Update Available

2008-12-15 Thread Peter
On Dec 15, 2008, at 4:37 PM, Paul wrote: The combo is 669 MB; the update from 10.5.5 to 10.5.6 is 372 MB. For me it was 190MB according to Apple Software Update. Peter M. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low End

Re: BBC NEWS | Technology | Apple to ditch Macworld gathering

2008-12-17 Thread Peter
, it is a needed simple and logical marketing decision. Peter M. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ 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

Re: What is hole above iMac screen?

2009-01-19 Thread Peter
How about a micophone? Peter M. Sent from my iPod On Jan 19, 2009, at 6:32 PM, Jonas Lopez jonaslo...@yahoo.com wrote: What is hole above iMac screen? I understand the camera location in portables and am just wondering if this hole, actually a sorta slit vertical was a place

Re: best browser now

2009-01-31 Thread Peter
would release Chrome for PPC but that will be a dream forever. Peter M. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ 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

Re: Terminal tells me I have new mail

2009-02-03 Thread Peter
system should have? No? It doesn't hurt anything to have these messages. They do take up space but... so? It's a tiny amount, and it is easily removed. Maybe even set up a cron job to delete the mails? Or you just setup Pine and read/delete the e-mails. http://www.novajo.ca/pine.html Peter M

Re: Terminal tells me I have new mail

2009-02-03 Thread Peter
On Tue, Feb 3, 2009 at 11:15 AM, Peter peter1...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Feb 3, 2009 at 9:09 AM, Hunter Fuller hackmies...@gmail.comwrote: Kris Tilford wrote: On Feb 3, 2009, at 2:35 AM, Bill Christensen wrote: I still don't understand. My OS X System has been continuously

Re: Safari 4 Public Beta available today

2009-03-09 Thread Peter
You probably downloaded the Leopard version. You need the version for Tiger. Peter M. Sent via BlackBerry by ATT -Original Message- From: Jonas Lopez jonaslo...@yahoo.com Date: Sun, 8 Mar 2009 15:19:29 To: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Safari 4 Public Beta available today

Re: iTunes now plays movies - What the ?

2009-03-20 Thread Peter
Itunes always played movies, nothing new. Peter M. Sent with my BlackBerry Pearl -Original Message- From: Jonas Lopez jonaslo...@yahoo.com Date: Fri, 20 Mar 2009 18:11:06 To: G3 G5 Listg3-5-list@googlegroups.com Subject: iTunes now plays movies - What the ? iTunes now plays

Re: Worms in clear plastic keyboard

2009-03-26 Thread Peter
Honestly, I would just dump that thing in the nearest trash can. Peter M. Sent from my mobile device -Original Message- From: Bill Connelly billycarm...@verizon.net Date: Thu, 26 Mar 2009 15:40:53 To: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Worms in clear plastic keyboard It might

Re: How to block ads in Safari 3.2.1 in Leopard?

2009-03-28 Thread Peter
it, it vanishes, just like SafariBlock Safari AdBlock works fine for me even in Safari 4. You should find it under the Safari preferences. Peter M. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low End Mac's G3-5 List, a group

Re: What is the point of Mail.app??

2009-03-31 Thread Peter
Real man grep a pencil. Peter M. Sent with my mobile divice -Original Message- From: Dennis Myhand dmyh...@ednaisd.org Date: Tue, 31 Mar 2009 16:14:26 To: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: What is the point of Mail.app?? Bruce Johnson wrote: On Mar 31, 2009, at 11:40

Re: What is the point of Mail.app??

2009-03-31 Thread Peter
Perhaps it only was on the Graphite iMac? Peter M. Sent with my mobile divice -Original Message- From: Bruce Johnson john...@pharmacy.arizona.edu Date: Tue, 31 Mar 2009 14:47:10 To: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: What is the point of Mail.app?? On Mar 31, 2009, at 1:50 PM

Re: Erase a drive to sell

2009-04-04 Thread Peter
That was in the Floppy Disc age :-) Peter M. Sent with my mobile device -Original Message- From: Steve R mailing.lists.2...@gmail.com Date: Sat, 4 Apr 2009 16:53:54 To: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Erase a drive to sell I thought one of the ways security minded people

Re: HELP!

2009-04-10 Thread Peter
You are wrong. Peter M. Sent with my mobile device -Original Message- From: Kyle Hansen pi...@speakeasy.net Date: Fri, 10 Apr 2009 14:07:16 To: g3-5-list@googlegroups.comg3-5-list@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: HELP! On 4/10/09 1:56 PM, Mel mll...@yahoo.com Broadcast

Re: Dinosaur on the Internet

2009-04-22 Thread Peter
If you want Highspeed Internet look for internet over Satelite. It is not that expensive anymore. If you want dialup, I would look for a local ISP first. Peter M. Sent with my mobile device -Original Message- From: Ron Romine ronrom...@mac.com Date: Wed, 22 Apr 2009 15:46:34 To: g3

Re: Anyone update to 10.5.7 yet?

2009-05-13 Thread Peter
Update went well on my QS. No problems at all. Peter M. Sent with my mobile device -Original Message- From: Amanda Ward amanda.w...@comcast.net Date: Wed, 13 May 2009 11:28:27 To: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Anyone update to 10.5.7 yet? On May 13, 2009, at 8:59 AM, Bill

Re: Safari 4.0

2009-06-10 Thread Peter
(Software Update uses the Receipts folder to know what's installed), and it STILL came up again. I think this is a bug that needs correction. This is a Safari 4.0 Tiger version only problem, it doesn't affect the Leopard version. No problems noted on my 10.4.11 nor 10.5.7 Powermac. Peter M

Re: Top Posting (read up)

2009-06-13 Thread Peter
that top posting was ok. I can remember the that it was a lengthy discussion. Now we have changed that again and went back to bottom posting only? Peter M. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low End Mac's G3-5 List, a group

Re: Top Posting (read up)

2009-06-13 Thread Peter
using mobile devices a lot. Peter M. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ 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: Safari 4.0

2009-06-13 Thread Peter
but would not change to Camino or Firefox. Peter M. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ 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

Re: Safari 4.0

2009-06-14 Thread Peter
to ditch Camino. I'm used to it, and I like the idea of using a browser that hackers aren't thinking about.) --Tony Safari and Camino are two different monster. Safari uses the Webkit engine and Camino the Gecko engine. Peter M. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received

Re: A polite netiquette back and forth

2009-06-16 Thread Peter
their help? Wouldn't you want to make it (what they see as) the easiest way for them to read the posts and help you? Len You shouldn't suckup to anybody. Peter M --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low End Mac's G3-5

Re: Steve Jobs had liver transplant

2009-06-20 Thread Peter
If I would need a transplant I also would go to the Hospital with the shortest waiting list. Nothing wrong with that. Sent with my mobile device --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low End Mac's G3-5 List, a group for those

Re: Help! HD filling up issue

2009-07-05 Thread Peter
. You should also defrag. My guess is it is long overdue. 6GB pretty much is the low end for running OSX. Get a bigger HD and copy the content from the 6GB with CCC to the new HD. Peter M. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you

Re: BW startup error

2009-07-06 Thread Peter
If I recall correct there is a firmware update that needs to be installed first. Check the website from the Ziff manufacturer. Peter M. Sent with my mobile device --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low End Mac's G3-5 List

Re: Listers take Notice ==Important notice: GeoCities is closing

2009-07-09 Thread Peter
, 2009, your GeoCities site will no longer appear on the Web, and you will no longer be able to access your GeoCities account and files. Anyone know of a free host, please let us know. Pretty old news that GeoCities is closing. You can try Google for free. Peter M

Re: Website question

2009-07-16 Thread Peter
It works well on my G4 933mhz and 10.5 by using Firefox 3.5 it seems a bit slower and choppy with Safari Peter M. Sent with my mobile device --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low End Mac's G3-5 List, a group for those

Re: Firefox 3.5

2009-07-18 Thread Peter
discussions about optimized builds, put this is the first time that FF has ever made me think I need to further investigate I am on a BW. Upgraded to 500mhz G4. 896MB RAM and OS 10.4.11 Can you suggest a build worth trying? Larry http://www.rpm-mozilla.org.uk/builds/firefox/ Peter M

Re: Adobe - PPC support

2009-08-14 Thread Peter
doubt it that 10.6 will support PPC. Steve Jobs stated very clear by the presentation of 10.5 that the next OS X release will be Intel only. There is no reason for Apple to change that. Peter M. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you

Re: Was is das? Safari in Deutch?

2009-09-05 Thread Peter
to U.S.of A.? System PreferencesInternationalLanguage tabEnglish In german it is the option Landes einstellung in System Preferences. Peter M. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4

Re: receipt reply required for each message

2009-11-15 Thread Peter
Johnson Wherever you go, there you are B. Banzai, PhD Nope, never received one. Peter M. -- 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

Re: iMic

2009-12-03 Thread Peter
needs ($149 at your preferred online music store): http://www.presonus.com/products/Detail.aspx?ProductId=7 Peter M. -- 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

Re: boot image

2010-03-21 Thread peter
On Mar 20, 2:21 pm, Kris Tilford ktilfo...@cox.net wrote: Yes, I've experience this same issue on some cloned DVD installer   images on HDs. You can boot once, and then it stops booting. I believe   this is because the HD isn't locked as a read-only device. I've   tried locking the HD via

Re: boot image

2010-03-21 Thread peter
On Mar 21, 10:37 am, Bill Connelly billycarm...@verizon.net wrote: I'm not sure which, but aren't most G4s not USB bootable? FW, yes. According to Mactracker specs, maybe because G4s USB are only 12 Mbs,   and starting with G5s, they are 480 Mbs, just over FWs 400. Just guessing. Yet, the

Re: boot image

2010-03-21 Thread peter
On Mar 21, 10:49 am, Nestamicky nestami...@gmail.com wrote: I'm curious about this process. Anyone care to write out the steps, please? Could be useful in the absence of a DVD drive. Thanks. I followed a couple of tutorials online, using a little of this, and a little of that, and meant to

Mac's can't connect to WAP

2010-03-21 Thread peter
Hey, I was just told by the Hotel that inhabits 1/2 of one of my buildings here that their guests with Macs can't connect to the free wireless. They have been running into a brick wall with Time Warner Cable, and their guests are angry... Apparently this has been going on for a while. Even though

Re: Mac's can't connect to WAP

2010-03-22 Thread peter
On Mar 22, 4:30 pm, Bruce Johnson john...@pharmacy.arizona.edu wrote: On Mar 22, 2010, at 1:16 PM, John Musbach wrote: Hmm, perhaps this hypothesis could be proven by trying to use this troublesome wifi system with ie5 for mac on the troublesome mac(s). Would not work. IE5 for Macs does

Re: Mac's can't connect to WAP

2010-03-22 Thread peter
On Mar 22, 6:55 pm, Bruce Johnson john...@pharmacy.arizona.edu wrote: This is why *every* place like that has comment cards and contact   addresses. Carry some with you and encourage the paying customers to   make their opinions known, that it's when paying customers complain,   is when

Re: Apple update

2010-04-03 Thread Peter
It still would be illegal to make copies ;-) Peter M. Sent from my BlackBerry® -Original Message- From: John Carmonne carmo...@aol.com Date: Sat, 3 Apr 2010 16:55:12 To: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Apple update Well maybe it's for the better, you really should stop

Re: Best OS for MDD

2010-04-04 Thread Peter
Why not just use Leopard? It would work even better. Peter M. Sent from my BlackBerry® -Original Message- From: dorayme dora...@optusnet.com.au Date: Mon, 5 Apr 2010 09:38:51 To: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Best OS for MDD Jonas Ulrich jonasulrich3...@gmail.com Apr 03 09

Re: Safari 4.0.5 memory leak?

2010-04-09 Thread Peter
I think the difficulty here is that different parts of the software package fall under different license agreements. Webkit is open source, I believe. Safari is under Apple license Peter M. Sent from my BlackBerry® -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group

Re: [Bulk] Re: Safari 4.0.5 memory leak?

2010-04-09 Thread Peter
Or you just go to: http://webkit.org/quality/reporting.html and report the Bug yourself. ;-) Peter M. Sent from my BlackBerry® -Original Message- From: iJohn zjboyguard-ggro...@yahoo.com Date: Fri, 9 Apr 2010 19:08:43 To: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [Bulk] Re: Safari

Re: My quicksilver died on me.. help.

2010-04-16 Thread Peter
And then there is eBay.just full with Mac parts. Peter M. Sent from my BlackBerry® -Original Message- From: themargate...@tiscali.co.uk themargate...@tiscali.co.uk Date: Fri, 16 Apr 2010 14:52:57 To: G-Groupg3-5-list@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: My quicksilver died on me.. help

Re: Safari

2010-05-10 Thread Peter
I think you are barking at the wrong tree. Mostly this kind of issues come from scripts running on websites. MySpace and Facebook both are using lots of scripts on their websites that can make a web browser unresponsive. Peter M. Sent from my BlackBerry® -Original Message- From

Re: what can i do with my old G5?

2010-05-11 Thread Peter
If you don't know what to do with your G5 how about you put it in a box and send it to me? ;-) Peter M. Sent from my BlackBerry® -Original Message- From: Amanda Ward amanda.w...@comcast.net Date: Tue, 11 May 2010 05:16:03 To: g3-5-list@googlegroups.comg3-5-list@googlegroups.com

Re: Safari

2010-05-13 Thread Peter
214207 2916K13M 7840K 215M 102 coreaudiod 0.0% 0:00.33 2 105 49 984K 1436K 2564K 20M 101 ATSServer 0.1% 0:05.25 289106 1136K 4712K 3916K+ 55M 100 Dock 0.1% 0:02.80 2 111197 3780K+ 17M 9392K+ 223M Peter M. -- You received

Re: Safari 4.1

2010-06-09 Thread Peter
There is no Safari 5 for 10.4.X Peter M. Sent from my BlackBerry® -Original Message- From: Mark Sokolovsky coolmar...@gmail.com Date: Wed, 9 Jun 2010 02:08:18 To: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Safari 4.1 Don't download Safari 4.1, Download Safari 5.0. it's faster

Re: plain text please

2010-07-18 Thread Peter
The list rules are very clear. If you don't like it or don't want to follow this rules then get off the list. Peter M. Sent from my BlackBerry® -Original Message- From: Wallace Adrian D'Alessio fluxstrin...@gmail.com Sender: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com Date: Sun, 18 Jul 2010 14:34:11

Re: 867Mhz G4 Quicksilver - 10.5.8 OS semi-hangs after running SystemProfiler

2010-12-14 Thread Peter
The link to the Firmware update that was posted here earlier is for the G4 MDD and not for the QS that the OP is discussing. Just saying ;-) Peter M. Sent from my BlackBerry® -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop

Auto starting DVDs with VLC rather than DVD player

2010-12-28 Thread peter
remote set up through Remote Buddy for VLC than for DVD player, and I can use it as my one stop application for viewing any video content, whether it's on my hard drive, or a DVD. Happy Holidays, Peter (FYI my machine is running 10.4.11, specific wording in the menus/ preferences may be different

'Greyed' screen

2011-01-03 Thread peter
cards: -6 port USB2 -M-Audio revolution 5.1 2 external HDs 2 internal PATA drives Thanks, Peter -- 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

Re: 'Greyed' screen

2011-01-04 Thread peter
notification under certian conditions? Any other ideas about what it could be? Again, I don't see any difference in performance. It's more of an agervation. Peter -- 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

Re: M-Audio Revolution 7.1 and Power Mac G4

2011-03-11 Thread peter
it to be through my web cam, and it keeps trying to pick up from the M-Audio's input port. But that is a setting in Skype, not System Prefs, or the M-Audio panel. Since I watch/listen to all my media on this Mac (there's no TV in my house), it's been really fun to have. Peter -- You received

Re: Installer for patched KeyLargoATA.kext for limited large drive support in pre-QS2002 G4 Power Macs

2011-04-16 Thread peter
QUESTION: Is anybody else interested in the package? If so, are there any suggestions where to put it so that people can download it? Cheers, Andreas  aka  Mac User #330250 I'd be interested peter -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using

Re: Network burning?

2011-04-16 Thread peter
hooked up to it. Peter -- 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 guide is at http

Re: Network burning?

2011-04-16 Thread peter
love to get it. anybody ever seen one? If I were to google, what is the name of the connector used in those hot swappable laptop bays? Peter -- 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

Re: Network burning?

2011-04-16 Thread peter
A Lombard can go into TDM, but it will be SCSI TDM not Firewire. John True, I just don't have a SCSI card for the G4. Short term, I think I'll look into getting an older Toast. But long term, I think I might make a wire hack project out of getting the DVD burner to work in the Tower... --

Re: TenFourFox

2011-10-01 Thread Peter
Plugins are disabled by the newest release On Oct 1, 2011 10:50 AM, Lawrence David Eden lde...@comcast.net wrote: Listers, I recently installed the upgrade of TenFourFox (7.0) on my Mac G4 running Tiger (10.4.11). TenFourFox is telling me that I need to install the Flash Player Plugin and

Re: TenFourFox

2011-10-01 Thread Peter
According to the Blog from TenFour, plugins are disabled and can not be enabled. Means Flashplayer won't work. On Oct 1, 2011 1:36 PM, QuoVadis eelcovanv...@home.nl wrote: Does that mean that the latest release will not work with Flash Player 10.1? Would be a bit daft, since they're calling it

Re: TenFourFox

2011-10-01 Thread Peter
and double click. This changes the default behavior of TenFourFox, which, (as a fellow Lister, Peter, just pointed out) is set to DISABLE. After making this simple adjustment, TenFourFox is behaving itself and displaying Flash media. Larry Does that mean that the latest release will not work

Re: Web Browsing Woes

2012-05-05 Thread peter
You might try a newer browser, like ten4fox, or Opera. It could be an issue with the encoding they are using on the font (that's the base64), or a compatibility issue with the CSS font tag. (i don't know when they implemented full support for that) In any case, check the same page in

On PPCs, HTML5 is a markup language for structuring and presenting content

2012-05-12 Thread peter
Not to beat a dead horse, but I've spent the last two weeks rewriting my wife's web site in HTML5, on my G4. I write it in text edit, and check it in safari, ten4fox, opera, ie5, and Firefox. Well written code will render something usable on any browser, and give those flashy bits of fun on the

35 pass erase

2012-05-15 Thread peter
Part of this needs to invoke the 1 step removed rule, but partly it is a general question as well. I have purchased my first intel, a MacPro 3.1 on eBay. There has been some delay in the shipping because the origional owner wanted to be sure of security, and ran a 35 pass erase on both HDDs,

Re: 35 pass erase

2012-05-15 Thread peter
When I first got my G4, from a coworker in 2001, he coldn't find the system disk for about a month and a half. By then, I had, been using it, and didn't want to do a nuke and pave. I still find his junk files now and then on my tiger partition. So I will be glad to have a clean start this

Re: MDD G4 odd start/restart behavior - new video card

2012-12-08 Thread peter
I have one of these in my Gig Ethernet. Just be warned, it is sensitive to higher temps. Make sure you are cleaning out dust on a regular basis. Once you get the power issue sorted, any future video issues, your first step should be to check airflow, and temps. -- You received this message

Re: teach yourself illustrator CS3

2013-03-28 Thread peter
I hate to use the G word here, but Google sketchup's Layout product is prety good for 2D CAD on a budget as well. -- -- 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

Re: Laptop skype problem

2013-04-05 Thread peter
Sounds like an overheating video card problem I used to have on my gig-Ethernet G4, except that your cursor is not affected? It could be that the Nintendo emulator, plus Skype are overtaxing it? -- -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3,

Re: reusing my thesis

2013-10-27 Thread peter
Glad you got it sorted, but couldn't your university's library just scanned it and e-mailed it to you??? -- -- 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: Cellphone and my G4

2014-09-05 Thread peter
Often PPC macs require a third party app to enable syncing. The ones made by the manufacturer of the phone would usually not work. I used to use pocket mac for my blackberries but each app IIR had to support the specific phone you were using? -- -- You received this message because you

Re: what do I have?

2009-02-26 Thread Peter McCourt
I am told that it is a 450mhz G4. What gives? My guess is that you have a BW with a ZIF G4 upgrade. HTH - peter --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ 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

Any hope for my G5 tower?

2009-07-22 Thread Peter Kim
I left for the weekend, and returned to find out that the power transformer across the street had exploded while I was away. My DP G5 2Ghz(early 2005), was in sleep mode at the time. When I pressed the power button, the tower booted and worked fine- until the next day, when it suddenly went

Re: Any hope for my G5 tower?

2009-07-23 Thread Peter Kim
at 5:35 PM, amanda.w...@comcast.net wrote: Peter Kim wrote: I left for the weekend, and returned to find out that the power transformer across the street had exploded while I was away. My DP G5 2Ghz(early 2005), was in sleep mode at the time. When I pressed the power button, the tower

Re: Any hope for my G5 tower?

2009-07-23 Thread Peter Kim
...@pharmacy.arizona.edu wrote: On Jul 23, 2009, at 1:08 PM, Peter Kim wrote: Thanks for the suggestion, I think it's worth pursuing, but I've heard (but don't know for sure) that the transformer exploded because it had a firecracker thrown into it. Would the power company be able to deny

Re: Dual G5 Problem

2009-08-02 Thread Peter Kim
Maybe the new ram is out of spec? Even if it is not the ram, more likely it is a peripheral or component, so I will second the recommendation that you start disconnecting and pulling out components/substituting, one by one. It may be your keyboard, or some wireless/bluetooth device. You get

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