Re: Ongoing @home problems

2001-08-13 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- Dan Knight <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > We're still losing @home.com subscribers like flies. > Sigh. I'm just > taking the "unsubscribe" reports from the list > server and putting 'em > back. I do hope this problem will be resolved soon. > :-| > > Dan the listmom It is probably the Code Re

Re: GD-ROMs (Dreamcast) and the Mac

2001-08-13 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- Cameron Kaiser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Anyone know of a program that burns GD-ROMs (no, > > > that's not a typo) on the > > > Mac, like DiskJuggler does on the PC? I want to > burn > > > NetBSD/dreamcast onto > > > a CD to play with it, but the bootable CD image > is > > > not iso966

Re: just curious...

2001-08-13 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- Erik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all, > > When I was doing my usual thrift-store rounds, I > happened to come across > an "Apple Adjustible Keyboard", still in box; just > not shrinkwrapped. Of > course, I snapped it up; it was only $5. I was > wondering what it's original > value mig

Re: External Speakers

2001-08-13 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- Alex Allee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > on 8/13/01 8:43 PM, Sam Burrish at [EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote: > > >>> I used to have some stereo speakers that > actually had an RCA jack built into > >>> each one. Pretty strange. I tried hooking them > directly into the sound out > >>> of a computer (

OT: Famous PC parts company does a funny. :)

2001-08-14 Thread Gregg Eshelman
One of my coworkers is building a PC with an ASUS A7A266 motherboard. Visible as part of the box art is a corner of that PowerMac that had the floppy drive on the left side! It's mostly hidden behind the picture of the motherboard. LOL. I'll try and get a scan of it later. :) = "The earth swa

Re: HP Deskwiter 600 Color Kit

2001-08-14 Thread Gregg Eshelman
Yup, just swap out the black for color, but then it has to mix all three colors for black and dark parts of color pictures. http://www.noet.at/sss/hp/77.htm http://www.hp.com/cposupport/printers/support_doc/bpd02585.html The cartridges you want have the blue tops. (Green tops are for the 500 se

Re: OT: Famous PC parts company does a funny. :)

2001-08-14 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- Sam Burrish <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > One of my coworkers is building a PC with an > > ASUS A7A266 motherboard. Visible as part of the > box > > art is a corner of that PowerMac that had the > floppy > > drive on the left side! > > You mean the 4400? > > >It's mostly hidden behind >

Re: 6800, was Re: OT: Famous PC parts company does a funny. :)

2001-08-15 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- Robert Poland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Did 6800's exist btw? I do tech support for > state schools, and some have > >> referred to them often enough for me to wonder > if some special > >> educational version existed, however they've all > been replaced and seem > >> to only exist

Re: OT: Famous PC parts company does a funny. :)

2001-08-15 Thread Gregg Eshelman
OK, a better, scanned, picture. http://www.ruralnetwork.net/~gregg/pcmac.jpg This is the PowerMac 4400 on the ASUS A7A266 motherboard box art. :) http://www.asus.com/products/Motherboard/socketa/a7a266/index.html = "The earth swarms with inhabitants. Why then should nature, which is fruitf

Re: Where can I find a FTP program for the Mac II and a power PC I need both?

2001-08-15 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- astrobuoy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > You can also ftp from your browser by entering > "ftp://"; instead of > "http://";. but Fetch is great. Also, Cyberdog is > dirt free and it ftps > just fine... all the best Unfortunately, IE and Netscape for Mac don't handle FTP _uploading_ well

Re: 64MB SIMMs

2001-08-15 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- Cameron Kaiser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Is the max RAM for a Performa 6214CD (such a > well-known model, I know...) > > 64MB, orcan it take 128MB? Thought with the cost > of 64MB 70-pin SIMMs, I > > suppose it would hardly be worth it... > > It is not worth it. Throw into street now, or

Re: Enhanced LC PDS expansion cards

2001-08-15 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- the pickle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > At 10:02 +0800 on 16/08/01, Andrew W. Hill wrote: > > >I think it was mostly for accelerators and video > cards. > > ...and I don't know of a single accelerator that > used 'em. All the > accelerators I know of for the LC-class Macs were > compatible

Re: What's wrong with the 6214? (Was: 64MB SIMMs)

2001-08-16 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- Steve Moody <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > At 11:08 AM +0800 8/16/01, Andrew W. Hill wrote: > > >It is not worth it. Throw into street now, or > give it to your worst > > >enemy as a truce present. > > > >ala Trojan Horse? > >What's wrong it? I've just read the third > message saying to

Re: (solution!) GD-ROMs (Dreamcast) and the Mac

2001-08-16 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- Franz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Dunno about for Mac, but Nero Burning ROM for > Win > > > > That's the problem -- I don't own a Windows > system. Closest I come is > > two DOS boxes I use for R&D and old DOS games. > > Don't worry about that! Nero exists for MacOS! =2))) > > Just sea

Re: OT: Famous PC parts company does a funny. :)

2001-08-16 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- Kyle Hansen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Alex Allee wrote: > > > on 8/16/01 12:53 AM, Luc Verhelst at > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > >> OK, here's a picture I took with a camera. > Didn't > > >> have a flatbed scanner handy. Its a bit hard to > > >> see since they tinted it blue bu

Re: OT: Famous PC parts company does a funny. :)

2001-08-16 Thread Gregg Eshelman
Its definately a Mac, flopped or not. The shape of the floppy slot and the bulges around the case feet are much easier to see on the actual box. :) = "The earth swarms with inhabitants. Why then should nature, which is fruitful to an excess here, be so very barren in the rest of the planets?

Re: OT: Famous PC parts has a 6100

2001-08-16 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- William Ahearn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Guys > > If you have Photoshop or Graphic Converter, download > the jpeg and flop it. I just did. It's a 6100. > Definitely. LOL! A 6100 is even worse. ;-) Gonna stuff a 1.2Ghz Athlon in a 6100 from the mirror universe, eh? = "The earth swarms

Re: Photoshop 2.5 to 2.5.1

2001-08-17 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- rlf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Greetings, all... > > Would someone please tell me the difference between > PS 2.5 and 2.5.1? I > want to use 2.5 in some vintage Macs but don't know > what the .1 update > enabled and whether that would even have a bearing > on what I want to do. > I don't

Re: Photoshop 2.5 to 2.5.1

2001-08-17 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- Gene Osburn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Bob, > Don't have a specific answer for you on that. But > it seems to me > thatmost .1 updates tend to address stability > issues, rather than any > significant feature enhancements. I routinely apply > .1 updates to any > software I have installed,

Re: Photoshop 2.5 to 2.5.1

2001-08-17 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- William Ahearn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > - > > > > BTW, 2.5.1 was the 1st Pshop to be PPC-native (via > a > > plug-in), if you're > > using a PPC, it's at: > > > > > > > > But delete the ">" or you ain

Re: linux m68k

2001-08-17 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- the pickle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > At 23:44 -0600 on 16/08/01, Steve Conrad wrote: > > >>Ok, I've had enough and now I have to add my $.11. > Why are you > >>bothering with Linux? NetBSD is the one to go > with on 68k Macs. > >>I've put it on my IIci and Q800 and both run > flawlessly.

Re: The need for speed.

2001-08-18 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- Hardy Menagh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > One of the Cameron Kaiser's wrote: > > A useful hack you might not know is to always have a > 768k disk cache,... > > Yeah, It's something about forcing the system to use > all of the on-board > RAM so the programs will use the faster stuff in the >

Re: OS 7.6.1

2001-08-18 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- Steve Moody <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >Anybody have a copy of 7.6.1 for an LCIII? I'm > using 7.1, but want > to move up to a version that has OT so that I can > network it with a > newer Mac. You don't need 7.6.1 for that. :) Hit this, http://devworld.apple.com/sdk Get the Drag M

Re: Speaking of OS's

2001-08-18 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- Steve Moody <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Is there a list of new features for each new > release of Mac OS? > If I wanted to know what version was first to have > the clock on the > menu bar or the first to have the menus stay open > without holding the > mouse, where would I look?

Re: OS 7.6.1

2001-08-18 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- Marten van de Kraats <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > If you use a dialup connection, download ot ppp too. > Same directory. I saw some site (while digging up info on the 6200) that FreePPP is a much better performer on the internet than OT-PPP. Somehow FreePPP can operate the 6200's serial ports

Disk Cache. Re: NFS

2001-08-18 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- rlf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Yes, please, like how do you set said disk cache? > Seriously. I have no handy books. Apple Menu > Control Panels > Memory = "The earth swarms with inhabitants. Why then should nature, which is fruitful to an excess here, be so very barren in the rest of

Re: Blinking ? on disk

2001-08-18 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- Alex Allee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > on 8/18/01 1:19 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] at > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > Did those HD hum and make seeking noises when > turned on? If not, > > slap hard on sides of the Macs few times asap when > turned on. If > > that trick did work and hear HD spi

Apple! Re: OS 7.6.1

2001-08-18 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- Gregg Eshelman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > --- Steve Moody <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >Anybody have a copy of 7.6.1 for an LCIII? I'm > > using 7.1, but want > > to move up to a version that has OT so that I can > > network it wi

Re: My ISP

2001-08-20 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- Steve Conrad <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Interestingmy ISP says that unless you are > running Eudora 5+ or running > the latest and greatest there is no support for you > as older stuff is > simply not supported. Now I am on a IIci running > 7.5.5, 32M RAM and I use > Eudora Light 3.1.3,

Re: My Newest Compact....a Performa 5xxx?

2001-08-22 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- "b.b." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > And before anybody gets their knickers in a twist > and starts > screamin' "Off Topic," just take a look... > > > > tee hee ;-) OK, now all you need is the rest of the doll house... =

Re: Spectre Classic?

2001-08-22 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- Erik Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > There was a game I used to play back in the early > '90's called "Spectre" > Was a Battlezone/Tank style game, and I understand > there were a couple of > iterations - Spectre Supreme and Spectre VR. > > However, I'm trying to track down a copy of the

Re: My Newest Compact....a Performa 5xxx?

2001-08-22 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- the pickle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > At 14:54 -0500 on 22/08/01, b.b. wrote: > > >And before anybody gets their knickers in a twist > and starts > >screamin' "Off Topic," just take a look... > > > > > > So I'm kinda wondering

Re: Musings

2001-08-22 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- the pickle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > At 17:34 -0600 on 22/08/01, Steve Conrad wrote: > > >Does Apple just want the older Macs, Apples and > varied clones to just die > >off so we will all be forced to buy brand spanking > new G4's? > > Yes. Well, no and yes. They want us to buy new > G

Re: MP3 Player for LC III

2001-08-22 Thread Gregg Eshelman
Either MacLaunch (like most listservs) uses a FILO (First In - Last Out) buffer or e-mail travels faster than light so you see all the replies before ever seeing the original message. ;) P.S. If you do plug 36 megs into that LCIII and try playing an MP3 with SoundApp, you'd better have a tape rec

Re: Ram for IIsi

2001-08-24 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- David Price <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > What type/size of memory chip do I need for a IIsi? > Many thanks. > > dprice Four 30 pin SIMMs from 1 to 16 meg each. They must all be the same. = "The earth swarms with inhabitants. Why then should nature, which is fruitful to an excess here, b

Old cars VS old Macs. Re: Musings

2001-08-24 Thread Gregg Eshelman
The difference with Ford, GM and MoPar is they are actively persuing owners of their "classics" with plenty of parts and services for the more popular models. You can go into any Ford dealer and order many parts for an old Mustang, even a complete engine. You can't call up Apple and order all the

Re: Powerbook 190 issues

2001-08-24 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- Amber Rhea <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Yet another customer's computer which is, well, full > of problems. (Aren't > they all?) I upgraded the RAM to 24MB (thanks to Dan > Randall for sending me > a 16MB card!) and it really flies. Or should I say, > flew. I was > "downgrading" it to system 7

Re: Note to Yahoo users

2001-08-25 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- Dan Knight <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > As Artie Johnson used to say, "Very interesting > -- but stupid." > > Some Yahoo users have noted problems posting to the > lists. One member > forwarded his email and asked why the problem. What > I discovered was > quite interesting. > > This p

Re: LCIII and LCIII+

2001-08-25 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- Receipts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is there any limitation on the size of the SCSI > drive installed in these > computers? > > Any problems that can be encountered? > > Any thing I should know? The only limit is due to the HFS disk format. As you go to bigger drives they use bigger bloc

Video cables for AV Macs.

2001-08-25 Thread Gregg Eshelman
http://www.svideo.com/svideorca.html This outfit has all those special video cables needed for AV Macs, including the ones on the x100 PowerMacs. (Of course if anyone knows where I can get a pair like the original Apple supplied ones for the x100 AV card, I'll buy them.) = "The earth swarms

Re: Syquest info?

2001-08-25 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- "Bob C." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I was given a SyQuest 5.25" external cartridge drive > today, much to my > surprise and delight, but I know very little about > them. Is there a > web-site dealing with these somewhere? > > When I connected it to my LCIII+ running System 7.1 > and starte

Re: LCIII and LCIII+

2001-08-26 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- Marten van de Kraats <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ever heard of partitioning? Yes. Did you read what I wrote? > > > >The only limit is due to the HFS disk format. > >As you go to bigger drives they use bigger block > >sizes. HFS is limited to 65,536 blocks per volume. > >(Just like FAT16 on

LaserWriter toner.

2001-08-26 Thread Gregg Eshelman
Xerox makes a toner cartridge for the older LaserWriters. (Or LaerWriter as they can't seem to spell at times.) http://www.xerox.com/go/xrx/template/003.jsp?view=Supplies&Xcntry=USA&Xlang=en_US&Xseg=corp&prodID=6R902 = "The earth swarms with inhabitants. Why then should nature, which is frui

Re: CD burning on a Performa 466

2001-08-26 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- Sean McGroty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I want to use my CD-RW on my Performa 466 with Toast > 4.1, but the system > crashes whenver I insert a CD. The Performa is > running System 7.6.1 I'm > thinking of using an earlier version of Toast, but I > can't find anything > before 4. Can someone

Re: Silverlining Lite SQ?

2001-08-26 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- "Bob C." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > P.S. - As an aside, the only way I've found to > currently format the > cartridges is by using Lido 7.56, and then using > OnTrack Software's Disk > Manager Mac v. 2.25 to "update" the driver. Both > Lido and the current > version of SyQuest Utilities i

Re: CD burning on a Performa 466

2001-08-26 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- Sean McGroty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Is there anything for CD-R/RW on Mac other than > > Toast or NeroMAX? NeroMAX is currently available > > Is NeroMAX supported on 68K systems? I'd buy it when > it comes out later this year... I don't know. http://ahead.de has very little info o

Paper Macintoshes! :)

2001-08-27 Thread Gregg Eshelman
http://www.zdnet.co.jp/magazine/macuser/craft.html I wonder if there are any more of these available? Many of the files also have monitors with them as well as a keyboard and mouse. The 6100 includes the 14" AV monitor, the IIci includes the Portrait Display and the LCII includes the 12" RGB moni

Re: Silverlining Lite SQ?

2001-08-27 Thread Gregg Eshelman
Eventually that gets you to ftp://ftp.lacie.com/vendors/lacie/ Where they have lots of stuff, including drivers for their FM radio. --- Gene Osburn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > From: "Bob C." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Subject: Silverlining Lite SQ? > > Date: Sun, 26 Aug 2001 20:08:32 -0400 > > >

Re: Download .sit file via PC

2001-08-27 Thread Gregg Eshelman
No problem at all. .sit is a compressed archive like a .zip or .rar. If you have Stuffit Expander and PC Exchange (or Apple File Exchange or File Exchange) just put the .sit file on a PC disk and pop it into the Mac. (Same for .bin and .hqx files.) Then copy them to the Mac's hard drive then drag

Re: Download .sit file via PC

2001-08-27 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- Suwartono <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hari Senin, 27 Agustus 2001 jam 17:09:15, billy j > nulis: > > > i too am interested in downloading Mac files via > PC. > > > once downloaded into PC, how do you make a 3.5 > floppy from the PC (the > > downloaded file) that will work in a Mac flopp

Re: Stuffit Expander

2001-08-27 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- the pickle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > At 12:46 -0400 on 27/08/01, Receipts wrote: > > >Stuffit Expander > > > >Does anyone know what the latest version of Stuffit > Expander is that can be > >used with OS 7.1??? > > IIRC, it's 5.5. I thought 5.5 "required" 7.1P or 7.1.1? It will work fine

Even more paper Macs! :)

2001-08-27 Thread Gregg Eshelman
These are the more current generations of Mac. http://www.theapplecollection.com/Collection/PaperMac/index.shtml = "The earth swarms with inhabitants. Why then should nature, which is fruitful to an excess here, be so very barren in the rest of the planets?" Bernard de Fontenelle, 1686 [EMAI

Re: Paper Macintoshes! :)

2001-08-27 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- Clark Martin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I was in a store in Atlanta and noticed that > they had iMacs all > >over. When I got closer, the iMacs were just the > outer shell of > >real iMacs. I didn't know Apple sold anything like > that. > > Ah, Potemkin iMacs, Da tovarich! What did

Re: Stuffit Expander

2001-08-27 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- the pickle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > At 19:26 -0700 on 27/08/01, Cameron Kaiser wrote: > > >But I didn't do anything of the kind, though. It > just "worked". Although > >I have a lot of funky extensions on that system, so > it wasn't exactly a > >clean 7.1 -- several stolen from 7.5.5, in

Re: Download .sit file via PC

2001-08-27 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- Andrew Michael MacTao <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Gregg Eshelman wrote: > >No problem at all. .sit is a compressed archive > like > >a .zip or .rar. If you have Stuffit Expander and PC > >Exchange (or Apple File Exchange or File Exchange) > > Thi

Re: Deltis 230MO

2001-08-28 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- "Andrew W. Hill" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've got a 230MB Deltis Magneto-optical drive. I > need a driver or > soemthing to use it right? Where do I get this? > PEace > Aqua Grab this. http://www.ruralnetwork.net/~gregg/TutboMO.sit If you put a properly Mac formatted disk in the driv

Re: Cool li'l Thrift Store Find

2001-08-28 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- Galen Tatsuo Komatsu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Stopped at a thrift this evening and the first > thing I noticed > was a unopened 3-pack of 10 800k disc boxes. It was > a bit pricey at > $10 for the set, but I reached over to pick it up > anyway, just to hold > for the moment. > >

Re: Stuffit Expander

2001-08-28 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- Cameron Kaiser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >But I didn't do anything of the kind, though. > It > > > just "worked". Although > > > >I have a lot of funky extensions on that > system, so > > > it wasn't exactly a > > > >clean 7.1 -- several stolen from 7.5.5, in fact > -- > > > maybe that

Moving apps. Re: LCIII+

2001-08-28 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- Amber Rhea <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > on 8/28/01 8:55 AM, (Vintage Macs) at > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > pickle wrote: > >> Plug in the other drive and just copy it over... > > > > . So easy on a Mac! Try that on a DOS box & > see if you get your > > "Hidden System Files" to go al

Re: Is there a Mac Rehab facility out there??

2001-08-28 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- Amber Rhea <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > on 8/28/01 8:55 AM, (Vintage Macs) at > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > Sturdy too! And now, auto accessories: a gutted > Perf 6200 case affixed to > > the under-dash of an '84 CHevy Cavalier makes for > a great add-on glovebox! > > Dana > > Wow, that'

Portrait Display screenshot?

2001-08-28 Thread Gregg Eshelman
Would someone with an Apple Portrait Display be so kind as to get a fullscreen screenshot with plenty of stuff open? I need it in PICT, bitmap uncompressed TIFF or some non lossy format so when I size it to fit the paper version of the monitor it won't go all fuzzy. :) Gotta have that crisp "comp

Re: LCIII+

2001-08-28 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- "J.S. Garrison" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > If he starts to go into withdrawal, just remind him, > Gates's major Windows > Ideas came from the formative years at Macintosh, > when the guys made the > terrifying mistake of allowing him to form a > temporary alliance with them. > > JEff Wh

Re: LCIII+

2001-08-28 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- Steve Conrad <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >I think I'll try to get mom to use IE and Outlook, > >after I make sure all the latest patches are > installed > >on Outlook. I've had it up to HERE with Netscape's > >refusal to fix the bugs that Navigator has had for > >years! > > Eudora Light is

Re: Stuffit Expander

2001-08-28 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- rlf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Vintage Macs wrote... > > >From: Gregg Eshelman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Subject: Re: Stuffit Expander > > > >Stock 7.1 has Finder 7.1, which isn't scriptable. > > If I'm using the 7.1.3 Finder and an

Re: Deltis 230MO

2001-08-28 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- "Andrew W. Hill" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >--- "Andrew W. Hill" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> I've got a 230MB Deltis Magneto-optical drive. > I > >> need a driver or > >> soemthing to use it right? Where do I get this? > >> PEace > >> Aqua > > > >Grab this. > >http://www.ruralnet

Re: kill teh frames kill the frames!!

2001-08-28 Thread Gregg Eshelman
Frames?! You want frames?! HERE! http://www.zark.com/headscape/frames.html ;-) = "The earth swarms with inhabitants. Why then should nature, which is fruitful to an excess here, be so very barren in the rest of the planets?" Bernard de Fontenelle, 1686 [EMAIL PROTECTED] My ICQ# 16024947 __

Re: 800K floppies

2001-08-28 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- Steve Moody <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > At 9:41 PM -0700 8/28/01, Andrew W. Hill wrote: > >Can be an advantage though. You can pile it > higher. Plus, if you > >live on a hill... > > > >Okay, I gotta stop before I get banned again > >Just snip out the bad shhtuff and you'll be fine. >

Re: Apple File Exchange was Re: Download .sit file via PC

2001-08-29 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- Randy Beaudreault <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >You get the Bill Gates award for misinformation > there pickle. :) I > >>have used Apple File Exchange to deal with PC > disks on my IIcx. It > >>actually deals with Apple ][ and PC disks. This > is the version that > >>comes with 7.1 btw

Re: File splitter

2001-08-29 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- Suwartono <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I download a file more than 1.44KB size. > > Is it possible to split it in windows and then put > it back to a > file in mac 68k ? > > If it is, what software shouldI use ? Stuffit for Windows. = "The earth swarms with inhabitants. Why then shoul

Re: Stupid email trick warning.

2001-08-29 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- Cameron Kaiser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Today I got an email from one "Steven Pinette" > entitles "Dialog letter > > june". The text of this letter reads: > > > > " > > Hi! How are you? > > > > I send you this file in order to have your advice > > > > See you later. Thanks > > " > >

Re: Stuffit Expander

2001-08-29 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- rlf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Vintage Macs wrote... > > >From: Gregg Eshelman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Subject: Re: Stuffit Expander > > > >--- rlf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Vintage Macs wrote... > >> &

Re: kill teh frames kill the frames!!

2001-08-29 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- Dan Knight <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > the pickle writes: > > >>frames should be outlawed!!! > > > >For once, Jag and I agree. Frames suck. I can't > think of a single > >instance where a table-based layout doesn't work > just as well and is more > >broadly supported. > > > >The FAQ will

Time Re: Stupid email trick warning.

2001-08-29 Thread Gregg Eshelman
Your clock is set to May, 2001. :) = "The earth swarms with inhabitants. Why then should nature, which is fruitful to an excess here, be so very barren in the rest of the planets?" Bernard de Fontenelle, 1686 [EMAIL PROTECTED] My ICQ# 16024947

Re: Auto inject?

2001-08-29 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- Steve Moody <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >I'm always seeing eBay auctions for an "auto > inject floppy". Is > this a typo, or does such as animal exist? Does the > seller mean "auto eject". Nope. All Mac floppy drives are auto eject, so no need to say so. The older Auto Inject drives

Re: Stupid email trick warning.

2001-08-29 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- Amber Rhea <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm surprised you haven't gotten it sooner or at > least HEARD of it before > now. It's the Sircam virus that everybody's been > whining about. I have > gotten it about four times. And I just sit back and > feel very smug and > superior, since I use a M

My first paper Mac. :)

2001-08-29 Thread Gregg Eshelman
http://home.rmci.net/gregg1/paper2ci1.jpg http://home.rmci.net/gregg1/paper2ci2.jpg I used the poster mode of the Xerox DocuPrint M750 to print each page over four 8.5x11" sheets of heavy card stock. Came out to what looks like 1/4 scale. The only bigger option I have is a nine sheet poster. Prob

Re: Stupid email trick warning.

2001-08-29 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- Amber Rhea <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > on 8/29/01 5:38 PM, (Vintage Macs) at > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > "Microsoft. Helping computer viruses go cross > platform > > since 2001." > > Mind if I quote you on that one, Gregg? ;) Go ahead, have fun with it. :) = "The earth swarms wit

Re: Best web-mail for Mac, was RE: Stupid email trick warning.

2001-08-29 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- Flicker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Visto, ZDNetOneBox and Yahoo all used to give you > web space. Big move away > from that for some reason. They discovered that there's no money in providing a free service for thousands of people to suck up bandwidth, even "paid for" by advertising that no

Re: manuals

2001-08-29 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- Robert Poland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >At 20:09 -0500 on 29/08/01, JAG wrote: > > > >>At 9:03 PM -0400 8/29/01, Vintage Macs wrote: > >>> >This came in handy for me today - had a > client with 25 Macintosh > Performa/Performa Plus Displays. 4 of them were > exhibiting flickering > >

Re: File splitter

2001-08-29 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- Suwartono <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Rabu, 29 Agustus 2001 at 23:34:47, Gregg Eshelman > wrote: > > > >> Is it possible to split it in windows and then > put > >> it back to a > >> file in mac 68k ? > >> > >

Re: What is Versa Term?

2001-08-29 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- the pickle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > At 22:10 -0400 on 29/08/01, Tracy Keirns wrote: > > >I found a box, unopened, of Versa Term software. > Includes disks, manuals, > >etc. What uses are there for a terminal emulator? > I seem to be kind of > > You can hook two Macs together through

Re: What is Versa Term?

2001-08-29 Thread Gregg Eshelman
Ohyeah, you can also use it to access your companie's IBM AS/400 mainframe to access their customer database... (Yup, we have an AS/400 where I work. For some reason most of us there really don't like working with it too well. We're getting a new GUI interface to replace the old terminal emulatio

Re: IIcx Problem

2001-08-30 Thread Gregg Eshelman
Did you install either Mode 32 or Apple's 32 bit System Enabler? --- Erik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > All, > > Sorry about all the newbie questions, but... > > I've just downgraded an IIcx w/17MB RAM from SSW > 7.5.5 to SSW 7.1. I > have installed Sys. Update 3.0 and have installed > M

Re: My first paper Mac. :)

2001-08-30 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- Jeff Garrison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > -Original Message----- > From: Gregg Eshelman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: Vintage Macs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Wednesday, August 29, 2001 3:42 PM > Subject: My first paper Mac. :) > > > >h

Re: manuals

2001-08-30 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- the pickle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > At 22:54 -0700 on 29/08/01, Gregg Eshelman wrote: > > >Sorta like the Apple Recovery Archive on apple's > >FTP with all the "empty" directories. If you > >know the exact name of what you're after and &g

Finder 7.1.3 Re: Stuffit Expander

2001-08-30 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- Cameron Kaiser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > No, it's "just" 7.1. I have the 7.1.3 update > disk > > > but never got off my lazy butt :-P > > > > You're certain of that? :) The current Drag > Manager > > package's docs say it doesn't come with Finder > 7.1.3, > > but then there is a folder

Ads Re: Eudora

2001-08-30 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- Andrew Michael MacTao <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Paul Stansen wrote: > > Tuck 'em into a corner and practice ignoring > 'em. > > That's how subliminal advertising works best... > Your conscious > mind doesn't notice, but, days or weeks later, you > find yourself with > an impulse to

OT: County Fairs. Re: Eudora

2001-08-31 Thread Gregg Eshelman
This year's theme for the Western Idaho Fair was "2001: A Fair Odyssey". The billboards and posters all had a pig sitting in a flying saucer on them. :P = "The earth swarms with inhabitants. Why then should nature, which is fruitful to an excess here, be so very barren in the rest of the plan

Re: SCSI Drive (was Re: Mayday..Mayday...My LC III won't start...)

2001-08-31 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- Suwartono <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Jumat, 31 Agustus 2001 at 7:56:02, the pickle > wrote: > > >>"This disk is unreadable by this Macintosh. Do you > want to initialize > >>the disk? " > > > Sounds like your hard disk hosed itself. :( > > Bad luck for me :( The machine sez somethin

The outfit responsible for Apple's new website.

2001-08-31 Thread Gregg Eshelman
Amazing what you can find in PC Magazine. >From the current September issue, page 12 of the iBiz section. (Would that iEverything just DIE NOW please?) User Interface Engineering of Massachusetts http://world.std.com/~uieweb (Sure inspires confidence when a company that charges $40K to $150K does

Re: Rocket Share

2001-09-02 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- Jeffrey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Anybody know where a guy could download a copy of > Rocket Share for the > Radius Rockets (not Rocketware, have that...) I saw a new in box, unopened copy of RocketShare on eBay last night. :) No bids yet then. = "The earth swarms with inhabitants. Wh

Re: Slots in LC III

2001-09-02 Thread Gregg Eshelman
At 14:29 -0600 on 02/09/01, Steve Conrad wrote: > > >Now a fresh question. Why does it say the LCII > (Performa 405) cannot have > >an FPU (not even listed as an option) yet I have > read that you can stick > >one in the PDS slot (68882)? Also, the LC doesn't > have one listed as an > >option yet

Re: Slots in LC III

2001-09-02 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- "Andrew W. Hill" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dude, you want me to send you two LCIIs? I can't > afford the > shipping, but if someone else pays that theyre > yours. For the > experiment, naturally. I'm not in the habit of > giving free computers > away for no reason. Um, no. I'll pass

router Re: the power of a vintage laserwriter

2001-09-03 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- Marten van de Kraats <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > sigh... Will the spending of money never stop? > Anyone know an even cheaper hardware router? www.tigerdirect.com has/had a $49 DSL/Cable modem router. = "The earth swarms with inhabitants. Why then should nature, which is fruitful to an

Re: Quadra 605 memory

2001-09-03 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- Receipts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > OK, anybody have experience with a Quadra 605? > > I get conflicting info about the memory it can take. > > Apple says the max is 36MB. > Others, including LEM say it will take up to 128MB > single-sided SIMM's. > > Anyone know for sure, having actual e

Re: the power of a vintage laserwriter

2001-09-03 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- Alex Allee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > That's exactly the reason I went looking for a laser > printer. This > Epson printer eats cartridges like there is no > tomorrow. The output > looks great, but $50-60 to replace both cartridges > every few > weeks/months is way too much. Try a Xerox

Re: the power of a vintage laserwriter

2001-09-03 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- the pickle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > At 22:42 +0200 on 03/09/01, Marten van de Kraats > wrote: > > >The apple spec database doesn't mention the scsi > port, only a > > The SCSI is for a font disk. The IIg wasn't the > only one that had a SCSI > port; I think *most* of the II series had t

Re: Hard drive upgrade

2001-09-04 Thread Gregg Eshelman
Set the SCSI ID to 0, pull all three ID jumpers off. You want termination enabled, might have to find termination resistor packs if the drive is older. If the resistors are missing you can get a passthrough terminator to plug between the drive and cable. You'll also want to set the drive to prov

Re: Format interleave

2001-09-04 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- Marten van de Kraats <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am trying a pretty fast hard disk in a LC... Which > format > interleave is the best: 1, 2, 3, 4??? 1:1 interleave is fine for all Macs except the Plus and SE. The Plus normally uses 3:1 and the SE 2:1 but that isn't really a factor with ne

Re: Upgrading LC475

2001-09-04 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- William Hatchell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > My Quadra 640AV recently expired and I'd like to > move as many of the working > components from it to my LC475 as possible. I began > by maximizing RAM using > modules from the Quadra. Next, I'd like to know how > to replace the LC040 > processo

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