Re: question about memory for my G4

2008-09-02 Thread Yersinia
. Thanks! There's a few kinds of G4 Quicksilver.my G4 Quicksilver 867 is maxed at 1.5 GB of RAM. I have three sticks of 512 MB PC-133. ~Yersinia. Do not disturb. Already disturbed! --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because

Re: See You Later...

2008-11-11 Thread Yersinia
JT writes, H, I assumed that this was a G3, G4 and G5 list. I certainly did not have a problem with any of your posts... Me neither. ~Yersinia. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low End Mac's G3-5 List, a group

Re: Internet Connect

2008-11-25 Thread Yersinia
shuts down and says the connection was terminated by the remote site. My ISP says it's probably line noise and I should call my phone company to do something about it. ~Yersinia. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low End

Re: Internet Connect

2008-11-25 Thread Yersinia
connection. Thanks. ~Yersinia. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ 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

Re: Classic after Upgrade to 10.4?

2008-11-30 Thread Yersinia
to open it with Classic off. I could swear I remembered it (and Claris Emailer) quitting out on me when I stopped Classic that time. ~Yersinia. If you've got a problem that can be solved with money, you don't have a problem. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You

Thanks, I Stand Corrected about AW 6! (was Re: Classic after Upgrade to 10.4?)

2008-11-30 Thread Yersinia
I saw AW 6 going down when I turned off Classic that other time, but yes, AW 6 doesn't need Classic. :blush: ~Yersinia. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low End Mac's G3-5 List, a group for those using G3, G4

Re: Classic after Upgrade to 10.4?

2008-12-01 Thread Yersinia
glad I found out that AW 6 will run with or without Classic. ~Yersinia. Some mornings it's not worth chewing through the leather straps. -- Emo Phillips --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low End Mac's G3-5 List

G4 Problem Booting OS 9

2008-12-04 Thread Yersinia
have any idea of what I need to do to get my G4 to boot in OS 9 properly? I'm starting to feel desperate now. Thank you, ~Yersinia. It doesn't take all kinds; we just have all kinds. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you

Re: G4 Problem Booting OS 9

2008-12-04 Thread Yersinia
if I don't select it to be used as such in System Preferences)? Thanks, ~Yersinia. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ 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

Re: G4 Problem Booting OS 9-problem with printer

2008-12-04 Thread Yersinia
from the Apple menu or if I do it with the G4's power button. So...like I said, I'm back to Square One: I can't make my Quicksilver boot and run in 9. Any more suggestions, anyone? :sigh: ~Yersinia. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message

Re: Please, G4, Spit out that CD for me...?

2008-12-05 Thread Yersinia
-- I was able to boot extensions off in 9, change startup disk back to OS X, get back in Tiger and my game CD out of the machine (the normal way -- keyboard's eject button) so I could use the CD drive for the Mac OS 9 CD. ~Yersinia. If corn oil comes from corn, where does baby oil

Re: Command-option p-r

2008-12-05 Thread Yersinia
really and truly hope I don't have to actually try this. Yes, I'm holding back as last resort. Suddenly, nuking and paving AGAIN doesn't sound so bad! ~Yersinia. If Jimmy cracks corn and no one cares, why is there a song about him

Re: Command-option p-r

2008-12-05 Thread Yersinia
that not even trying it is synonymous with not doing everything I could have done. And who knows, maybe if I just move the keyboard over a little bit to the right, I won't have to contort quite so bad. Ah well, OK, off to give it a try. ~Yersinia. Why buy shampoo when real poo is still

Re: G4 Problem Booting OS 9

2008-12-06 Thread Yersinia
freakin' years! There is no reason why this should be happening! :-P (Yeah, I'm getting more than a bit frustrated!) Well, maybe I'll have better news later. ~Yersinia. 299,792,458 m/s...It's more than just a good idea, it's the law

Re: Command-option p-r

2008-12-06 Thread Yersinia
, if you're reading this, I'm sure it still would have made an entertaining picture... thank goodness nobody was here to take one! LOL!) ~Yersinia. Hi! I'm a shareware signature! Send $5 if you use me, send $10 for manual! --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You

Re: G4 Problem Booting OS 9

2008-12-06 Thread Yersinia
in this machine, is to reset the Open Firmware, huh? Whew, but at least I have my 9 back! And, booting into Open Firmware also requires me to use my nose! LOL Thanks to everyone who responded to my pleas of desperation! :-) ~Yersinia. I am not humble. There, I said it. They're MY

Re: G4 Problem Booting OS 9

2008-12-07 Thread Yersinia
Charles Lenington writes, I hope you remembered to install the os 9 disk drivers on nucleolus after all this frustration. Yeah, I did -- both times! ~Yersinia. Friends don't let friends do Windoze. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message

Re: RAM compatibility between G3 and G4

2008-12-12 Thread Yersinia
, you should be OK. 3. I've never heard of DIMM First Aid. Someone else will need to help you with that. ;-) ~Yersinia. Astronomers say the universe is finite, which is a comforting thought for those people who can't remember where they leave things

Re: upgraded to 10.4.11 -old file linkage issue

2008-12-20 Thread Yersinia
to trick them into finding each other again. If you mean when you double click App's icon in the dock: Remove it from the dock, then open App's folder (Applications or wherever you keep it on the new HD) and drag App's icon from THERE back into the dock. ~Yersinia. Some mornings it's

My G4 Has Insomnia

2008-12-29 Thread Yersinia
is this the price I have to pay for the second monitor? Thanks, ~Yersinia. IMPORTANT: This email is intended for the use of the individual addressee(s) named above and may contain information that is confidential, privileged or unsuitable for overly sensitive persons with low

Re: Tattle tale????

2008-12-30 Thread Yersinia
Jasiu wrote: I once heard of a program similar to Belarc for a PC that tells you everything that is going on in your PPC Mac. I can't seem to remember its name. Anybody have a clue? U...just curious, but can't you get this information from Activity Monitor? If one observes

Re: Quicktime Vs Aspyr

2009-02-01 Thread Yersinia
stuff, and PC Simmers could use it as-is immediately), and she had to hack them all herself to be able to use them. She told me she's never going to buy another Aspyr game again because she's disgusted with what she called their sloppy programming and lack of support. Good luck ~Yersinia

Re: OS9 Image Viewer/Slideshow App Suggestions?

2009-02-03 Thread Yersinia
!, but it does what it does fairly decently and I could really use those tools on my Powerbook. I really liked Jade 1.2. I miss it actually. Here: http://www.versiontracker.com/dyn/moreinfo/macos/2248mode=feedbackvid=224 9 ~Yersinia. IMPORTANT: This email is intended for the use

Did I Do Something Stupid?! No Classic in System Prefs?!

2009-02-27 Thread Yersinia
Reinstall somehow give me my Classic Prefs back? Thanks, ~Yersinia. When you move something to a more logical place, you can only remember where it used to be and your decision to move it. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you

Re: Did I Do Something Stupid?! No Classic in System Prefs?!

2009-02-28 Thread Yersinia
), that's why I decided to nuke and pave it last night, to get rid of that unused partition and do some clean up and streamline as well as update certain things I'll be needing to use more in the near future. All righty then, off to go to Mac Help. Thanks for the tip, Bill! ~Yersinia

Re: Did I Do Something Stupid?! No Classic in System Prefs?!

2009-02-28 Thread Yersinia
bar! :-) I have one last problem with one app (all my other Classic apps open and run OK, I tested them), but I need to take that to the Claris Emailer list. Thanks though! ~Yersinia. Some mornings it's not worth chewing through the leather straps. -- Emo Phillips

Re: Did I Do Something Stupid?! No Classic in System Prefs?!

2009-02-28 Thread Yersinia
a week or more, I know, but.something to look into!) ~Yersinia-wishes she'd stop thinking up all these big nasty Projects! Experience is the worst teacher. It always gives the test first and the instruction afterward. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You

Re: Firewire hard drives not mounting

2009-03-02 Thread Yersinia
disconnected it from the G4 after the shutdown (to be able to rearrange the area and get inside the G4 to make it run the second monitor), we did it from the G4's end. :sigh: ~Yersinia. Never accept a drink from a urologist

Re: Firewire hard drives not mounting

2009-03-02 Thread Yersinia
. :-) ~Yersinia. Just when you start to accept that Life's a bitch, she has puppies. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ 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

Re: Firewire hard drives not mounting

2009-03-02 Thread Yersinia
it -- yes, then maybe I'll try this. I really do need for him to do the messing around in the computer innards. Thanks, ~Yersinia. Facing terror isn't half as fun as sharing it. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low

2 Monitors, a Radeon and an NVIDIA (was Re: Firewire hard drives not mounting)

2009-03-04 Thread Yersinia
doesn't have one at home (he always brings stuff like that if he has it, and most of the time, he has it, whatever it is!), I could post a WTB on the Swap List to get one. WOW. Thank you, Aaron! :-) ~Yersinia. Mycelium is yourcelium

Re: CADIE!

2009-04-01 Thread Yersinia
Bruce writes, On March 31st 2009, 11:59:59 SKYNET^H^H^H^HCADIE became self aware. This is what I thought of, too... ~Yersinia. Friends don't let friends do Windoze. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed

Oh No, I Should Switch Emailers Too! (was Re: Mail, Eudora T-bird)

2009-05-06 Thread Yersinia
you have an easy time with it and are you happy with Thunderbird? 4. Are there other open source email clients into which I can import directly from CE? Thank you in advance for your insight and suggestions. ~Yersinia. It's only premarital sex if you're going to get married

Re: Oh No, I Should Switch Emailers Too! (was Re: Mail, Eudora T-bird)

2009-05-06 Thread Yersinia
and I NEED to always be able to get at that stuff! ~Yersinia. Bizarreness is the essence of the exotic. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ 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: Oh No I Need To Switch Emailers!

2009-05-07 Thread yersinia
to it pretty soon though, given the usual volume of my email habits. Anyway, thought I'd mention I actually got up and running with Thunderbird, after all my moaning and groaning... Please pass me some cheese to accompany my whine! :-) ~Yersinia

Re: Oh No I Need To Switch Emailers!

2009-05-08 Thread yersinia
was such a big deal. Thankfully, it worked. ~Yersinia. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ 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: Oh, No, I Have to Switch Emailers

2009-05-08 Thread yersinia
: www.simblesseoblige.com Happy Mac Simming! ~Yersinia. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ 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

Thunderbird from G4 to iBook: Which Stuff to Copy?

2009-05-08 Thread yersinia
Applications). Any .plist stuff for Thunderbird (in ~users/Library/Preferences). Am I missing anything? Thank you, ~Yersinia --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low End Mac's G3-5 List, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5

Thunderbird from G4 to iBook: Which Stuff to Copy?

2009-05-08 Thread yersinia
Applications). Any .plist stuff for Thunderbird (in ~users/Library/Preferences). Am I missing anything? Thank you, ~Yersinia --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low End Mac's G3-5 List, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5

Re: Thunderbird from G4 to iBook: Which Stuff to Copy?

2009-05-08 Thread yersinia
Bruce writes, ~users/Library/Thunderbird which is where everything is stored. THANKS! :-D I got it ALL done now: paid my Emailchemy shareware, cleaned up the 'demo mess' with the real one and moved Thunderbird and My Collection over to the iBook! Woo-hoo! :-) ~Yersinia

Re: Thunderbird from G4 to iBook: Which Stuff to Copy?

2009-05-08 Thread yersinia
-- I'm finding things some things I like better, finding other things a pain in the neck, but the overall result is that I like it. Oh, a barbecue? Please pass me the spare ribs! :-) ~Yersinia. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you

Re: Sending e-mail problem

2009-05-09 Thread yersinia
emailer is configured to my own ISP's outgoing mailserver, not the wifi provider's. My suggestion: ask your in-laws for their outgoing mailserver info and put that into your email client for while you're at their home. ~Yersinia. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received

Re: Shocking! Email Wasn't The Only Migration!

2009-05-10 Thread yersinia
taken the longest to even TRY OS X, but I know there were a few others who were resistant. Dorayme, you were one of them IIRC? :-) ~Yersinia. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low End Mac's G3-5 List, a group for those using

Re: New to Mac - Just purchased used G4

2009-05-10 Thread yersinia
a disc would be preferable to a working backup. Personally, I consider having BOTH an external backup AND a boot/installation disc of the operating system(s) one is using to be ABSOLUTE NECESSITIES. ~Yersinia. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message

Bigger Internal HDs Bigger External Firewire/USB HD

2009-05-12 Thread yersinia
away, I didn't think I needed data backups either, and oh boy was THAT a mistake! Whaddya all think? Any other recommendations and insights? Thanks, ~Yersinia. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low End Mac's G3-5 List

Re: Flash Drive Issue

2009-05-19 Thread yersinia
. Someone else might be able to provide proper names for all this, right? If anyone can, please do! ~Yersinia. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ 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: Bigger Internal HDs Bigger External Firewire/USB HD

2009-05-22 Thread yersinia
should be a little better. ~Yersinia. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ 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: Wipe Hard Drive

2009-05-24 Thread yersinia
is good enough. I'll be doing some of that soon enough myself, in fact. ~Yersinia. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ 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

CDs OK, DVDs Not...

2009-06-14 Thread yersinia
have to? Opinions, please? Thank you, ~Yersinia. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ 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: Very useful Applescript

2009-07-24 Thread yersinia
or want that! ~Yersinia. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ 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: Cursor in Find box problem

2009-08-10 Thread yersinia
. ~Yersinia. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ 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-list.shtml

Cloning Hangs G4 Quicksilver 867

2009-08-24 Thread yersinia
in existence who can't use CCC or SuperDuper? Thanks, ~Yersinia. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ 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: G4 Sleep Issue

2009-08-31 Thread yersinia
Quicksilvers and USB hubs...I can't use a USB hub on my Quicksilver (867) either, only instead of refusing to wake from sleep, mine refuses to GO to sleep! :-P ~Yersinia. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group

Re: G4 Sleep Issue

2009-09-01 Thread yersinia
Steve Conrad writes, And I was thinking of the USS Prometheus which has Multi-Vector Attack mode :P That's NX-74913. Thanks for clarifying. :-) ~Yersinia. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those

Re: Is there a way to Lock email messages?

2009-09-03 Thread yersinia
that when he comes over. ;-) ~Yersinia. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ 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

Classic Won't Stay On

2009-09-10 Thread yersinia
, ~Yersinia. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ 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

Re: Classic Won't Stay On

2009-09-10 Thread yersinia
thinking maybe Classic Prefs got corrupted, and was going to try fixing it by deleting the .plist, but I have no idea which of the zillion .plist's are for Classic ~Yersinia. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are a member of G-Group

Re: Upgrading a Beige

2009-09-14 Thread yersinia
Liam Proven writes, Can one upgrade a Beige to a 400MHz chip? Yes. My old Beige Desktop started life with a 266 MHz processor, and my boyfriend put a 400 MHz chip in it. ~Yersinia. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are a member of G

Re: Need to install both Classic and OS-X on old iMac's new hard drive, but how?

2009-10-01 Thread yersinia
formatted with the OS 9 drivers box checked and using the original system disks. ~Yersinia. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ 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

Re: Need to install both Classic and OS-X on old iMac's new hard drive, but how?

2009-10-01 Thread yersinia
Tom writes, Thanks, Yersinia and Taner. Well, I can start the old iMac up with the 10.4 installer disk, and then use its Disk Utility to format the new drive, but no matter how I try it (either Erase or Partition), I am not given any option to install any OS 9 drivers. It just doesn't offer

External FW HD/CCC Update, and G4 Mac Mini -- Help!

2009-10-31 Thread yersinia
on? Thanks, ~Yersinia. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ 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

Which PRAM Battery Should I Buy?

2009-11-12 Thread yersinia
him IF he's selling the correct battery for my Mini. This is what he's selling: 3.6 Volt 1/2 AA-sized Lithium PRAM batteries (2 brands: Saft LS 14250 C or Tadiran TL-5101/TL-5112/TL2150/etc.) So which of those can I buy, if any, and if not, what should I buy instead? Thanks, ~Yersinia. -- You

Re: Which PRAM Battery Should I Buy?

2009-11-12 Thread yersinia
Dan writes, That's the right battery. Either brand is fine. Thank you. I'll email him about ordering one now. ~Yersinia. -- 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

Re: A question never asked? until now...

2009-11-21 Thread yersinia
) sometime. ~Yersinia. -- 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://www.lowendmac.com/lists

Quicksilver Mini Update and Network Prefs Issue

2009-12-07 Thread yersinia
or the Go menu in Finder), it no longer offers that drive -- it's greyed out. Anyone know why? Thank you so much, ~Yersinia. -- 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: Beige G3 problems

2009-12-08 Thread yersinia
like that sometimes act wonky if you don't rebuild theier desktops. If you get this Beige to boot again, I'd suggest a desktop rebuild too. (hold down apple-opt keys while booting, then tell it yes when it asks to rebuild the desktop). Good luck! ~Yersinia. -- You received this message

Re: Quicksilver Mini Update and Network Prefs Issue

2009-12-08 Thread yersinia
? Thanks again, ~Yersinia. -- 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://www.lowendmac.com

Looking for Older Onyx

2009-12-09 Thread yersinia
or 10.4.8 back when I picked that up. I think I recall it required 10.4.7 minimum, which was and still is OK for the QS (now on 10.4.11), but I need one for the Mini. Are the Tiger versions of Onyx OK, or does anyone have a 10.4.2-minimum Onyx they can email me? Thanks! ~Yersinia. -- You received

Re: Quicksilver Mini Update and Network Prefs Issue

2009-12-09 Thread yersinia
issues! Thanks, ~Yersinia. -- 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: Looking for Older Onyx

2009-12-09 Thread yersinia
and ate brunch), it's forcibly emptying the Trash like I told it to. Seems it's taking way too long to do this, though. Maybe I'll download the Panther version and see if that will run on the Mini. ~Yersinia. -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using

Re: Looking for Older Onyx

2009-12-09 Thread yersinia
a list of the things I do with it on the Quicksilver, which I'd like to do on the Mini. Thank you. ~Yersinia. -- 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: Writing on the wall...

2010-08-25 Thread Yersinia
... ~Yersinia. -- 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://www.lowendmac.com/lists

Re: Dead Drive?

2010-10-31 Thread Yersinia
in here!...talk about SCARY...) I AM planning to buy a couple of magic cables anyway though in the very near future. ~Yersinia. -- 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: Yet-another boring viral FUD panic.

2010-10-31 Thread Yersinia
is defined by joining any of that Facebook, Twitter, MySpace crap in the first place... ~Yersinia. -- 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: Anti-virus for Mac

2010-11-03 Thread Yersinia
. Dunno. Geeesh, is this what Windoze users have to do all the time?!?!? ~Yersinia. -- 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

Re: Anti-virus for Mac

2010-11-03 Thread Yersinia
On 11/3/10 9:55 PM, Bruce Johnson wrote: On Nov 3, 2010, at 5:41 PM, Yersinia wrote: Out of curiosity, I actually downloaded both of these. Decided to start with the ClamXav version 2 beta first, and it's been running for pushing a couple of hours now! It's STILL scanning my G4 Quicksilver

Re: Anti-virus for Mac

2010-11-04 Thread Yersinia
On 11/3/10 11:36 PM, Bruce Johnson wrote: On Nov 3, 2010, at 7:10 PM, Yersinia wrote: OK, thanks for the heads-up about a first time virus scan being like Spotlight/taking forever. Maybe I will try Sophos after all. But... what IS Access scanning and what do you mean by files are only

Re: Anti-virus for Mac

2010-11-08 Thread Yersinia
for the hell of it thing. I don't really believe that the Mini and iBook actually have any viruses, though. ~Yersinia. -- 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

BW: Is It or Isn't It? (Silly Senile Question). . .

2010-11-16 Thread Yersinia
couldn't find this out from there. Thanks! ~Yersinia. -- 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

Re: Ungrateful Apple abandons older Mac service

2010-12-02 Thread Yersinia
On 12/2/10 7:54 PM, James Therrault wrote: On Dec 2, 2010, at 2:44 PM, Dan wrote: At 8:44 PM -0800 12/1/2010, Jonas Lopez wrote: a minor wise point here - if you are ever in your car and a storm causes electric overhead wires to fall on the car and you can see sparks outside -- DO NOT

Re: Internet video sourced and display on G4

2010-12-06 Thread Yersinia
On 12/6/10 9:00 PM, Jonas Lopez wrote: Internet video sourced and display on G4 Santa went shopping at Best Buy and saw Goggle Internet Television tag line. I try to keep up but what is this? So I naturally Goggled it and sure enough apparently we can now watch TV using the Internet as the

Re: Password protect

2010-12-13 Thread Yersinia
-- or set up a generic account for 'anyone who wants to use my G5' to which you give them the password, and from which those HDDs are not accessible? ~Yersinia. -- 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: Where's the trash?

2011-01-03 Thread Yersinia
On 1/3/11 10:26 PM, Dan wrote: At 6:52 PM -0800 1/3/2011, Jeffrey Daile Engle wrote: I want to know where the Folder is that holds the trash? is there such thing? And what are you plotting to do to them? In your home folder, there's ~/.Trash and up at the root level of the volume is

Re: Quicksilver HD backup problem

2011-01-11 Thread Yersinia
the new one in and the QS and Mini are all CCC'ed as of today; will CCC the iBook tomorrow. Hope you resolve this SOON. It's IMPORTANT! ~Yersinia. -- 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

Re: Quicksilver HD backup problem

2011-01-12 Thread Yersinia
On 1/12/11 10:25 AM, tonycd wrote: Thanks for replying, Yersinia. I appreciate that you bothered. When I referred to the very little was amiss, I meant the computer's own HD showed discrepancies that were truly insignificant in both number and type. Stuff like two files (the same two that have

Re: Appleworks problem

2011-01-17 Thread Yersinia
!! Wow, didn't know it would work with Leopard or on a Macintel. I've been running 6.2.9 since I was on OS 9, and kept it when I got Tiger but I'm still with my PPCs (now running 10.4.11 on the Quicksilver 867 and iBook G3/800). ~Yersinia. -- You received this message because you are a member

Re: help, i'm going deaf!

2011-01-18 Thread Yersinia
On 1/18/11 10:59 PM, Jeffrey Daile Engle wrote: hThen when the chat is over, heaven forbid if I had itunes playing a song earlier, because the song is now 1400 decimals!! ...decimals?! ROFLMAO I didn't know numbers could be so earsplitting.ROFL!!! (I trust you meant decibels...

Re: frivolous question

2011-01-25 Thread Yersinia
On 1/24/11 6:42 PM, ah...clem wrote: another lister mentioned wanting to run some vintage apps, and it brought to mind one VERY vintage app - After Dark. tho it's a stoopid waste of time and resources, i just have to ask - does anyone know whatever happened to berkeley software? or if there

Re: wireless for powermac g4

2011-01-25 Thread Yersinia
On 1/25/11 11:56 AM, akhoff18 wrote: I recently acquired a Power Mac G4 Quicksilver (867mHZ, 1.25 gb RAM) and am in the process of upgrading and updating it. I've got most things on my list accomplished but I'm somewhat confused about what type of wireless would be best for this machine. From

Re: Changing the breathing rate of a sleeping Power Mac G4

2011-01-29 Thread Yersinia
(USB ports and AC-adapter plug-in) on the RIGHT side of the iBook? (or all on the left) -- USB ports on opposite sides of the AC-adapter gets me hopelessly tangled up when I need to use the mouse while the machine needs to drink wall juice. Ooops...Sorry... :-{ /rant off /hijack off ~Yersinia

Re: How to test PRAM battery?

2011-02-02 Thread Yersinia
On 2/2/11 11:12 AM, John Carmonne wrote: On Feb 2, 2011, at 8:01 AM, Bill Connelly wrote: On Feb 2, 2011, at 10:58 AM, Jeffrey Engle wrote: There's no way that I'm aware of. Maybe somebody else will chime in. Jeff Engle I've heard even though it may test at full voltage, if it's old

Re: App to Delete Unused Languages, Printers, Modems

2011-02-23 Thread Yersinia
On 2/23/11 11:48 PM, Barney Guzzo wrote: Where do you get 1.3.9? I went to my usual places and all I see is the new version for 10.5 Yeah, good question. I could use Monolingual too since I'm getting tight on disk space -- but I couldn't find one that would work with TIGER. -- You received

Re: App to Delete Unused Languages, Printers, Modems

2011-02-24 Thread Yersinia
On 2/24/11 1:35 AM, Kris Tilford wrote: Barney Guzzo wrote: Where do you get 1.3.9? Yersinia wrote: Yeah, good question. http://sourceforge.net/projects/monolingual/files/monolingual/ Thank you Kris. I just downloaded it now. :-) -- You received this message because you are a member

Re: App to Delete Unused Languages, Printers, Modems

2011-02-24 Thread Yersinia
On 2/24/11 2:34 AM, Kris Tilford wrote: On Feb 24, 2011, at 1:16 AM, Judith Berkowitz wrote: what should I choose to clear out in the Input Menu category? You can clear out all the foreign language input methods that you don't normally write or speak. You probably should keep the Apple

Re: G4 933 Quicksilver

2011-02-26 Thread Yersinia
On 2/25/11 10:00 PM, Barney Guzzo wrote: Hi. I have a 2002 G4 933 Quicksilver. It has a 250 gb (Seagate) and a 128 gb (WD) ide drive, 500 gb sata drive, pci sata controller, pci gigabit ethernet card, pci 4 port 2.0 usb card, geforce ti 4600 128mb, and its connected to a a 23 Apple Cinema

Re: Timer

2011-02-26 Thread Yersinia
On 2/26/11 8:27 PM, John Carmonne wrote: Is there a timer I can get for my Mac that I can set to remind me audibly of an elapsed amount of time to help with my cooking? I use the microwave's kitchen timer for cooking, but I suppose Alarm Clock, which I use for laundry, would do equally well

Re: Apple Oompa Loompas!

2011-03-04 Thread Yersinia
On 3/4/11 10:10 AM, Dan wrote: http://www.collegehumor.com/video:1948362 And make sure you CRANK up the volume for the singing Oompas! - Dan. Hmmm, is this something which requires Leopard, Snow Leopard or an Intel Mac? All I got (G4 867 QS/Tiger 10.4.11/Safari 4.1.3), for as long as I was

Re: Apple Oompa Loompas!

2011-03-04 Thread Yersinia
On 3/4/11 7:46 PM, glen wrote: - Original Message From: Dandantear...@gmail.com To: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com Sent: Fri, March 4, 2011 2:26:27 PM Subject: Re: Apple Oompa Loompas! At 2:15 PM -0500 3/4/2011, Yersinia wrote: On 3/4/11 10:10 AM, Dan wrote: http

Re: Apple Oompa Loompas!

2011-03-05 Thread Yersinia
On 3/5/11 11:24 AM, Wallace Adrian D'Alessio wrote: But am I the only one who feels Oompa Loompas are a bit creepy ? Kinda a hive mind thing ? Actually, I don't even KNOW what an Oompa Loompa looks like, and thought I'd find out by playing this video, but since it won't run on my Mac, their

Re: Apple Oompa Loompas!

2011-03-05 Thread Yersinia
On 3/5/11 4:41 PM, Geke wrote: Sorry it doesn't work on your Mac, Yersinia. Somehow it works OK on my G4 2x500. Maybe the hype is over by now? I'm on digest... Anyway, I think it's nice but not fabulous. The best part is where the guy rejects Bill Gates' offer! I recorded the thing

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