On Oct 22, 2010, at 6:39 PM, Wallace Adrian D'Alessio wrote:
On Fri, Oct 22, 2010 at 11:59 PM, glen glenst...@yahoo.com wrote:
The make do's is what what life is about. Since I done the do's
all my life (not
just computers) , I don't know what I would do without them. --
Seriously
On Wed, Oct 20, 2010 at 10:30 PM, Sarge3041969 electron25...@aol.comwrote:
I am kinda
wondering what
we are supposed to do with all of these old Macs now that Apple has
deemed
them as useless? Maybe they will go the way of the old Mac Classics
with
everyone trying to make aquariums out of
Low end to me means the basic models, starter systems. If you are poor
stick to an older used PC you can get for little money. Also learn to
work on your own machines when they fail, this means buying some basic
tools and using google to find fixes.
The fact is the computer indistry doesn't care
I've seen references to smurphs before. I have no idea what they are.
You should realize you're talking to Poppa Smurph here.
Just Curious
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On 10/23/10 12:41 PM, smac0031 wrote:
I've seen references to smurphs before. I have no idea what they are.
You should realize you're talking to Poppa Smurph here.
Just Curious
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On Oct 23, 2010, at 12:41 PM, smac0031 wrote:
I've seen references to smurphs before. I have no idea what they are.
You should realize you're talking to Poppa Smurph here.
Just Curious
Try looking through Mactracker:
http://www.mactracker.ca/
Its free.
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On Fri, Oct 22, 2010 at 9:36 PM, Vic vma...@gmail.com wrote:
On Oct 22, 3:48 pm, Arnel Tuazon a.tua...@gmail.com wrote:
On 22/10/10 4:14 PM, Bill Brown thunder...@mindspring.com wrote:
Wow!! Take a look at this stuff!! A little expensive for a
hard drive, eh?
Bill
At 6:55 AM -0700 10/23/2010, Powermac wrote:
Low end to me means the basic models, starter systems.
Back in the 68k and PPC days, low end to me was any Mac not
current. These days, low end to me is all 68k and PPC Macs, plus
all Macs with x86 processors - current and previous.
The fact is
On 2010/10/20 17:03, Eric Herbert so eloquently wrote:
This sounds awful since I've been an Apple user since birth (Parents
bought their first Apple 2 weeks before I was born!) but if Apple
goes ahead with this kindergarten approach they show on Lion, I may
consider running Windows.
Don't do
On Oct 23, 2010, at 9:41 AM, smac0031 wrote:
I've seen references to smurphs before. I have no idea what they are.
Smurfs, NOT smurphs, the cartoon character, are blue and white.
Smurfs, the G3 PowerMac, are also blue and white.
For quite a while Smurfs were among the most affordable
BW G3's are also the last of the ADB equipped macs, so if you have a
bunch of adb stuff you still want to use (drawing tablets etc) then a
BW G3 is nice to have around.
On Oct 23, 1:49 pm, Peter Haas peterh...@cruzio.com wrote:
On Oct 23, 2010, at 9:41 AM, smac0031 wrote:
I've seen
On Oct 23, 2010, at 8:48 AM, Stephen Conrad wrote:
What were the HDs for the Apple and early (Plus, SE, etc.) Macs?
There was a very expensive 5MB Winchester hard drive for the Apple
II series,. I don't remember what the interface was, but believe it
was proprietary.
The first Apple
On Sat, Oct 23, 2010 at 1:55 PM, Powermac teozen...@gmail.com wrote:
Low end to me means the basic models, starter systems. If you are poor
stick to an older used PC you can get for little money. Also learn to
work on your own machines when they fail, this means buying some basic
tools and
On 2010/10/20 10:50, john Carmonne so eloquently wrote:
On Oct 20, 2010, at 9:26 AM, Fluxstringer wrote:
Lion ?
Will Lion be compatible with PPC G5?
Don't we wish. On second thought, maybe not.
Tina
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Power Mac June
On Sat, Oct 23, 2010 at 6:57 PM, Dan dantear...@gmail.com wrote:
At 6:25 PM + 10/23/2010, Wallace Adrian D'Alessio wrote:
On Sat, Oct 23, 2010 at 1:55 PM, Powermac wrote:
Low end to me means the basic models, starter systems. If you are poor
stick to an older used PC you can get for
On Sat, Oct 23, 2010 at 6:57 PM, Dan dantear...@gmail.com wrote:
At 6:25 PM + 10/23/2010, Wallace Adrian D'Alessio wrote:
On Sat, Oct 23, 2010 at 1:55 PM, Powermac wrote:
Low end to me means the basic models, starter systems. If you are poor
stick to an older used PC you can get for
On 2010/10/20 12:55, Kris Tilford so eloquently wrote:
I went to the Apple site to watch the streaming video of the
presentation and was rudely greeted with this:
Streaming video requires Safari 4 or 5 on Mac OS X Snow Leopard or
Safari on iOS 3 or later.
I'm on a PPC G5 with 10.5.8 and
On Oct 23, 2010, at 11:19 AM, Bruce Johnson wrote:
On Oct 23, 2010, at 8:48 AM, Stephen Conrad wrote:
What were the HDs for the Apple and early (Plus, SE, etc.) Macs?
There was a very expensive 5MB Winchester hard drive for the Apple II
series,. I don't remember what the interface
Ah, I shut down, unplugged, replugged and WALLAH! They showed up on my
desktop! Immense thanks!
On Oct 21, 4:58 pm, Bill Connelly billycarm...@verizon.net wrote:
On Oct 21, 2010, at 6:53 PM, joan wrote:
Have just reorganized my office and in the process of cord management,
unplugged the
(snip)
Recently I had the temerity to ask what all the conversation about
IS the world about to change ? is and although I have read
thousands of comments about the subject failed to receive an answer.
Either no one knows or I have somehow done something to offend the
Lords of the Manor
At 11:19 -0700 10/23/10, Bruce Johnson wrote:
The first Apple hard drive was a serial drive that connected to the Appletalk
port on the original Macs. I believe it may have been SCSI on the inside.
I'm pretty sure there was one - MacBottom? - that connected to the 19 pin D
connector for an
At 5:40 PM -0400 10/23/2010, John Callahan wrote:
Recently I had the temerity to ask what all the conversation about
IS the world about to change ? is and although I have read
thousands of comments about the subject failed to receive an answer.
Either no one knows or I have somehow done
On Oct 23, 2010, at 2:54 PM, Doug McNutt wrote:
At 11:19 -0700 10/23/10, Bruce Johnson wrote:
The first Apple hard drive was a serial drive that connected to the
Appletalk port on the original Macs. I believe it may have been SCSI on the
inside.
I'm pretty sure there was one -
On Oct 23, 2010, at 6:30 PM, Dan wrote:
GUI
A graphical user interface (GUI), often pronounced gooey,[1] is a
type of user interface that allows users to interact with programs in
more ways than typing such as computers; hand-held devices such as
MP3 players, portable media players or
On Thu, Oct 21, 2010 at 5:26 PM, Bruce Johnson john...@pharmacy.arizona.edu
wrote:
On Oct 17, 2010, at 10:55 PM, Stephen Conrad wrote:
OK, my machine just shut down and when I fired it back up this is what
was
sent to Apple
In plain english what is the issue
Kernel loadable
Still have that 8500 case and the machine works great, but I have
moved on to a G4 1.25Ghz Quicksilver for my fastest hobby mac (I am
still a PC user for boring work related stuff). While I don't use the
8500 daily like I used to, that machine has been 100% reliable using
the same components I
That answers my question.
Thanks
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On Sat, Oct 23, 2010 at 9:40 PM, John Callahan jcalla...@stny.rr.comwrote:
(snip)
Recently I had the temerity to ask what all the conversation about IS the
world about to change ? is and although I have read thousands of comments
about the subject failed to receive an answer. Either no one
I took a video project to the talent's home tonight. They brought out an
early Intel Mac laptop.
The files were Quicktime. The small resolution overview played fine. The
wide screen HQ files were only 1024 wide or so but played haltingly. Yuck!
And streaming video off youtube was a joke. I do
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