On 26/12/03 5:41 PM, "James Mandy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hello... just signed up, thought I'd have a poke around. > > I'm James, I'm a Powerbook G3 lombard owner. (no one hate me..) > > I'm a Technical Systems Analyst, work with cisco and open-systems at a > Perth public hospital (yay). I also run my own small business "Cybix" > where I provide linux and inter-networking solutions in business. > > I'm not OS or hardware bias in any way.. I use PC and MAC hardware, and > like to mess around with Linux, etc. > > I havent had the powerbook for long, it was given to me by my mother who > "upgraded" to a Sony Vaio, hah... > > Anyhow, the powerbook doesnt seem to be keeping it's system time, the > battery doesnt work in either dockbay (at all, has a red X on the batt > symbol) so it only works off mains power. > > Unfortunately the DVD-rom drive is back in the UK and will be posted to me > next year, I kinda need a cd or dvd-rom drive so I can ditch MAC OS 8.6 > and get YDL (yellow dog linux on it). > > If someone could loan me a rom that would be tops! > > Cheers, James > > > > -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- > Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> > Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> > Unsubscribe - <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > WAMUG is powered by Stalker CommuniGatePro Hi James and welcome to the list. I can't help you with the cd drive but if you're bandwidth-challenged, I've got the latest 3 YDL isos (3.0.1) here and could burn them for you if required. Regards Larry Pohl
