how would we know if we're off the list? :)
On Sat, Dec 23, 2017 at 2:03 PM, Dan Knight, LowEndMac.com <
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> It's been too many years since I purged the membership list of email
> addresses that result in bounces. I am doing that today. If you end up off
> the list and
It looks like you would need itunes 10.6 tor run under Leopard from what
I've found (could be wrong, but that's what several sites seem to show--for
example http://forums.macrumors.com/showthread.php?t=1336037.) Apple still
has a download page for this version available:
Some of us were beta-testers for AppleWorks when it was still an
Apple II-only program. (Anyone here remember NAUG?)
On Fri, Sep 21, 2012 at 12:14 PM, Fabian Fang ftf...@gmail.com wrote:
On Fri, Sep 21, 2012 at 2:23 AM, Hopefull2 hopefu...@gmail.com wrote:
ClarisWorks forever
ClarisWorks
On Mon, Jan 2, 2012 at 8:35 PM, Ken Daggett kadagg...@gmail.com wrote:
As for a browser, your machine should run OS 10.4.11 and thus Safari or
Firefox, both of which work well for me on a Pismo G3 400.
Another option is iCab (www.icab.de) - not only does it take up less disk
space than
On Thu, Aug 18, 2011 at 1:41 AM, a...@interfree.it wrote:
figure out why the DVD does not playback.
IMHO (but not for sure) you need a PCMCIA card marketed by apple to play
DVD's on powerbook, for sure wallstreet, probably lombard too.
I'm also wondering if it might be a codec problem.
On Thu, Feb 3, 2011 at 2:25 PM, Ione amazon...@mindspring.com wrote:
There used to be a lot of jokes about going out for a cup of coffee while
your Mac was starting up. I remember going through airports in the days when
you had to start up your laptop at security -- waiting, and waiting, and
Where are you testing this?
I wondering if the base station you're using is just using the slower
speed--which is what the dongle would use then.
Howard
On Sun, Dec 19, 2010 at 4:34 PM, John Carmonne carmo...@aol.com wrote:
I have a USB 2.0/FW PCMCIA adapter for my TiBook 867. How can I tell
On Wed, Dec 8, 2010 at 7:09 PM, tedg t...@alum.mit.edu wrote:
with some browser and mail client (Seamonkey?)
You might want to consider iCab--small footprint, and older versions are
still supported. http://www.icab.de
Howard
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Some of us still have our Apple IIs up and running too. :)
On Wed, Nov 17, 2010 at 7:23 PM, Ashgrove salum...@gmail.com wrote:
This article has suddenly made me nostalgic:
http://lowendmac.com/musings/myportable.shtml
Interestingly enough, these 12-year-old computers are still usable.
All
On Wed, Nov 3, 2010 at 4:00 PM, LowEnd Feedback lowendshoppe...@live.comwrote:
Dan —
What's Psychoceramics?
I always figured it meant he worked with crackpots, but I could be wrong.
:)
Howard
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Ugents--this part of the discussion would be best handled in private
email vs on the list, I think. :)
No, I'm not trying to play email cop, but just trying to keep my inbox
slimmer. :)
Howard
On Sat, Aug 21, 2010 at 11:34 AM, Tommy Nawrocki aka Valpocade
to...@nawrocki.com wrote:
On Tue, Aug 3, 2010 at 6:42 AM, Dan dantear...@gmail.com wrote:
OS X does very few things quietly. When things don't work right, check the
system logs! In the case of wi-fi issues, there will ALWAYS be errors and
other status messages logged!
Another thing to check is your logon at these
On Sat, Jul 31, 2010 at 9:12 AM, Ryan Waldon ryanwaldon2...@gmail.comwrote:
On Jul 31, 2010, at 9:58, Thomas Ethen caca...@chibardun.net wrote:
How about this, my grandfather ran his electric fence by capturing the
stray electricity from high tension power lines for 50 years by wrapping a
Have any of you ever tried http://www.flashisen.com/ ? Simple, but
addicting. Connect pairs of tiles with no more then 3 lines, no diagonals,
in the shortest possible time. Use the draw lines and show moves to
get the hang of what you're looking for. My best time is 1:17, tho some
people have
On Fri, Jun 4, 2010 at 7:37 AM, Run Vzel illo...@gmail.com wrote:
Matt, thanks. My disks are DVD-R. I should try +. Where to find them?
Check the store where you got the -R's. I've never seen a store that only
sells one vs the other. :)
Howard
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On Fri, May 21, 2010 at 9:37 AM, Over the hill and far away
coloradodream...@united.net wrote:
Hello all;
I am looking at acquiring a 2.0ghz macbook with a broken LCD. If I do and
look to replace it, can I put either a matte or glossy screen in it and if I
do which is better?
Powerbook
On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 10:33 PM, steve roche thingsbu...@yahoo.com wrote:
IS there a bare-bones browser which will not quit while trying to be fast,
but also not
be so slow that I can go out for groceries while the page loads?
Have you tried iVab? They have versions that'll work going
Ok, so I was typing before I had my morning caffeine. :)
iCab. :)
On Sat, May 15, 2010 at 10:02 AM, Don Zahniser
dzahni...@rochester.rr.comwrote:
On 5/15/10, Howard Katz wrote:
On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 10:33 PM, steve roche thingsbu...@yahoo.com
wrote:
IS there a bare-bones
On Wed, May 12, 2010 at 7:07 PM, Ashgrove salum...@gmail.com wrote:
On May 12, 4:18 pm, wren wrens.cozyn...@yahoo.com wrote:
That cat isn't on my list of favorite creatures.
If it's any consolation, my cat puked the other day all over my Pismo.
Good thing it was CLOSED...
Felix
So
What's a Zaurus 5500?
Looks like it's a PDA.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sharp_Zaurus
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sharp_ZaurusHoward
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On Fri, Apr 16, 2010 at 7:51 PM, Ashgrove salum...@gmail.com wrote:
And, AFAIK, vegetarians may risk malnutrition (when not adequately
informed, of course: I trust you are, Howard ;-), but NEVER cancer,
according to medical studies...
Meat eaters risk malnutrition too for that matter. As
On Sat, Apr 10, 2010 at 10:27 PM, Austin Leeds
firepowerforfree...@gmail.com wrote:
I think the consequences of not eating meat are
finally catching up to him,
Hmmmas a vegetarian since 1975, I can't see how that could do anything
but make him healthier.
On Fri, Apr 9, 2010 at 10:28 AM, Christian Wacker pizzaboy...@gmail.comwrote:
Thanks for all the advice there!
I tested them today, all of them atleast boot off battery, including
the one that was real nasty looking, i'll test them more later.
I noticed a nice modding trick for it too.
The
Does anyone else feel like this discussion really harks back to that ad
Apple did years ago for a Superbowl game--black and white montage, where
they said break your chains sort of thing?
Personally, I'm happy with my new MBP--but I can see why some people would
want to use the iPad. Choice is a
On Wed, Apr 7, 2010 at 6:28 PM, Ashgrove salum...@gmail.com wrote:
People,
I hate to point this out, but a computer, Apple or otherwise, or any
other gadget for that matter, is no more than that --a gadget, a tool.
Much as we love'em, it's not worth it to lose our cool over a cluster
of
It's relevant because the OP asked who carried power supplies. I gave a
source.
Howard
On Mon, Mar 22, 2010 at 11:44 AM, LowEnd Feedback
lowendshoppe...@live.comwrote:
Howard:
How is that relevant? G3 Power tip implies, hopefully, a
laptop/PowerBook. 65 Watt really is the variable vs. the
On Fri, Mar 19, 2010 at 8:56 PM, LowEnd Feedback
lowendshoppe...@live.comwrote:
Who makes these? Better/prefered ones?
Which model G3? OtherWorld Computing (www.macsales.com) have models they
list for G3 machines, but without knowing which computer, it's hard to point
to one specifically.
On Thu, Mar 11, 2010 at 8:00 AM, Nestamicky nestami...@gmail.com wrote:
On 3/9/10 8:33 PM, Austin Leeds wrote:
Hey, I just read the latest info on the WINE project, which is
basically breaking through platform and architecture barriers. There
is a prebuilt binary for Intel Macs, as well as
On Wed, Mar 10, 2010 at 4:01 PM, skinnie andre.fa...@ua.pt wrote:
Thanks for all the answers!
I formatted the drive using the disk utility in os9...
So my best bet is to:
1 - install osx in a partition (10.4 with os9 drivers)
2- install the os9 files in the ibook cd
3-activate the os9 with
If top vs bottom posting is the worst we all have to deal with with the
problems of the world, no one should worry about this or get their nose(es)
out of joint just because someone posted in a preferred manner. :)
Howard
On Wed, Feb 24, 2010 at 7:14 AM, Thomas Ethen caca...@chibardun.net
An AppleTalk to Ethernet adapter might be what you're looking for. I found
this one one ebay,but the $40 cost might be more than you want to spend,
unless doing the sneakernet thing is really getting old. :)
, 2010 at 8:45 AM, Howard Katz a2.how...@gmail.com wrote:
An AppleTalk to Ethernet adapter might be what you're looking for. I found
this one one ebay,but the $40 cost might be more than you want to spend,
unless doing the sneakernet thing is really getting old. :)
http://cgi.ebay.com
I don't think there's a best one--I've used HPs, Canons, Oki, and at work,
even commercial-size lasers with my G4 PB with Tiger. What's needed in most
cases is the driver from the printer company, some are built into the OS. I
personally have a Canon mult unit--can't do scanning with it, but it
On Sun, Feb 14, 2010 at 1:53 PM, Matt Emson memson.li...@googlemail.comwrote:
I want to have the fastest I can get the machine to go CCCs take time on
slow processors. also ripping, I like to show off my Wallstreet too.:-)
You could fit a military grade jet engine to a model T Ford, but I
I know it was offtopic, but I couldn't resist. Sorry all. :)
On Sun, Feb 14, 2010 at 2:59 PM, John Carmonne carmo...@aol.com wrote:
On Feb 14, 2010, at 12:24 PM, Howard Katz wrote:
On Sun, Feb 14, 2010 at 1:53 PM, Matt Emson memson.li...@googlemail.com
wrote:
I want to have
On Sun, Feb 14, 2010 at 3:02 PM, John Carmonne carmo...@aol.com wrote:
I'm very happy with my Lexmark E120n. Perfect as long as you don't need
color.
Unless you're doing a lot of work that requires color, BW laser printers
have usually had a better cost-per-page ratio than other printers.
On Wed, Feb 10, 2010 at 4:59 PM, John Carmonne carmo...@aol.com wrote:
This brings me to this question, just what is the difference in a
Lithium-Ion Cell? are they not all the same as the 1.5v alkaline? I'm 100%
sure all the computer batteries are made in Asia
mostly in China.
Different
I had that once from a radio station that was a couple of miles away
from our home, with an old reel-to-reel tape recorder. AM vs FM
station. Have you identified the station, and how far is it from you?
Does it happen everywhere you use your 'book in your house, and oes it
happen with and
On Tue, Dec 8, 2009 at 1:44 PM, LowEnd Feedback
lowendshoppe...@live.com wrote:
No -- it didn't fry. I lunched it physically. The Yo-Yos have failed on
account of their poor design issues -- cords developing open spots, power
cables developing opens at/near their plugs. No major voltage
On Wed, Nov 18, 2009 at 3:25 PM, Clark Martin cm...@sonic.net wrote:
The fact that it's intermittent strongly implies it's a problem in the
power adapter or sound in card. Since you are seeing sparks with the
power adapter I'd suggest fixing / replacing that as a first step. You
should do
On Fri, Nov 13, 2009 at 1:10 PM, Ashgrove salum...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi all,
I'm trying to remove the heat shield of one of my Pismos to install an
Airport card and change the HDD. Unfortunately, last time I upgraded
the hard drive, I applied too much force to one of the Phillips screws
that
On Tue, Oct 20, 2009 at 11:58 PM, tortoise cymraeg...@gmail.com wrote:
On Oct 17, 8:31 am, Passa Caglia she.thinksa...@gmail.com wrote:
I am new to this forum. I have a beautiful Blueberry Clamshell iBook
that I dearly love even though I also have a beautiful iMac Duo Core
Intel. Since
I like iCab--has versions back to some of the earliest Mac OS's, and all the
way thru Snow. http://www.icab.de
Howard
On Sat, Oct 17, 2009 at 10:31 AM, Passa Caglia she.thinksa...@gmail.comwrote:
I am new to this forum. I have a beautiful Blueberry Clamshell iBook
that I dearly love even
Just out of curiosity, does 9.2.2 run on the Wallstreets, because you DO
have Tiger installed, and that'll allow Classic, which in turn runs 9.2.2?
I wonder if 9.2.2 would run without tiger being on there.
Howard
On Fri, Oct 16, 2009 at 10:49 AM, Patricia Rudden hunterg...@nyc.rr.comwrote:
On Fri, Oct 16, 2009 at 1:12 PM, Kristina Rost kristina.r...@gmail.comwrote:
Hi all,
My Firefox lately won't download pdfs [forms] from sites.
Is that because of a Firefox upgrade?
any other ideas?
No problems here with that version of OS X and firefox. What version of
Firefox are you
On Wed, Oct 14, 2009 at 6:10 PM, Powerbook G3 Store
powerbookg3st...@gmail.com wrote:
Maybe the solution is to invest in a laptop cooling pad with fans those are
only about $20 or less. Or more RAM will also keep the machine from running
too hot on processor intensive applications.
Compact disks like all flash memory DO wear out. This has to do more with
write cycles than for read cycles tho. SanDisk did a white paper on this in
2003--here's the info on that:
http://whitepapers.zdnet.co.uk/0,100651,260098377p,00.htm
Note that most Cf can replace blocks that wear out,
http://www.ifixit.com/Guide/Repair/PowerBook-G4-Aluminum-12-Inch-1-1-5-GHz-Hard-Drive-Replacement/548/1
On Wed, Jul 22, 2009 at 2:41 PM, Stanton Mitrany
stanton...@earthlink.netwrote:
Hi, Friends,
I need step-by-step instructions to replace both the hard drive and
the optical drive in my 12
On Wed, Jul 22, 2009 at 4:42 PM, nestami...@gmail.com
nestami...@gmail.comwrote:
Thanks Matt, I knew what you meant. Anyone care to mention about the
second part of this projectthe digital display part. What do you
consider to be a good quality CF card.
Can't go wrong with Sandisk.
As an FYI, my Powerbook would never power a USB-bus-only external drive,
even using the double-headed USB cord that came with it. I picked up one of
those AC-to-USB adapters normally used for charging USB devices, and plugged
the drive into it, and the drive can now power up and be used by the
This works well too:
http://www.lapinator.com/
Howard
On Tue, Jul 14, 2009 at 12:17 PM, Del Lobo dellob...@gmail.com wrote:
I use an external cooling pad for my Powerbook to sit on.
Del
On Tue, Jul 14, 2009 at 11:34 AM, Sasuke Uchiha
macoman.uch...@googlemail.com wrote:
hmm.. then
On Fri, Jul 3, 2009 at 5:43 PM, sam sanders 09sande...@gmail.com wrote:
There are often OS kits for sale on LEM Swap.
What is that
Thanks,
sam sanders
It's another list sponsored by LowEndMac, set up to let mac users
buy/sell/trade mac-related items. Go to www.lowendmac.com, click on
On 5/20/09, WILLIAM GATES wfga...@mac.com wrote:
Yes, Thats what I would like to know as well.
and can someone explain what the AC / DC is all about?
I know that one is Alternating current and the other is Direct current but
I thought our entire electrical system is A/C and that D/C is very
On Mon, May 18, 2009 at 3:26 PM, Kris Tilford ktilfo...@cox.net wrote:
On May 18, 2009, at 9:22 AM, Fabian Fang wrote:
I've also read that RAM Doubler may have been incompatible with Mac
OS 9.2.1.
I thought the need for RAM Doubler was eliminated in OS 9 by Apple's
implementation of
On Sun, May 17, 2009 at 3:07 PM, Jack Countryman jcoun...@mac.com wrote:
There were metal roll-around carts sold to schools that held 20 some of the
second generation ibooks, each in a holder where they latched into place.
The standard power supplies fit into the back of the holder, and the
Closest to an alternate AC I've ever seen on some
classic books was a power supply that slipped into
the battery bay ofthe 500 series?and
allowed you to power the machine that way. I also never have seen a
power port on the bottom of a 'book. (tho I admit I've never seen all
models that
On Tue, Apr 28, 2009 at 7:19 PM, Bruce Johnson john...@pharmacy.arizona.edu
wrote:
On Apr 28, 2009, at 4:16 PM, javan cardillo wrote:
so i was on ebay when i saw my ibooks battery was
allmost dead but i left my cord at home and i lost my
spare cord so i looked up new batterys on ebay
As the others have pointed out, no, it doesn't. Good thing too, or my
PB520c wouldn't be able to
hook up to the free WiFi at my favorite coffeeshop. (used to use it
there all the time--now my G4 PB gets more action, but I do take
the 520c out for some fresh air now and then. :) )
Howard
On
On 3/8/09, gladys pérez-almiroty almir...@prtc.net wrote:
the largest IDE drive that OWC sells is a 320 GB
western digtial scorpio:
http://eshop.macsales.com/item/Western%20Digital/WD3200BEVE/
OWC also will install the drive for you if you want, for a small fee. I had
them do this for me
If you really want to have someone else do this, the Apple Store in Glasgow
should be able to do the HD install, for a price of course. Their listing
can be found at:
http://www.apple.com/uk/retail/buchananstreet/
A few other places might be of help that I've found on Google--
In Edinburgh:
You can even use the base station wiht a (gasp!) Windows machine. :)
Howard
On 1/28/09, Bruce Johnson john...@pharmacy.arizona.edu wrote:
On Jan 28, 2009, at 10:32 AM, derekul wrote:
But I can use a AirPort Express Base Station with 802.11n and
AirTunes right
Yes. The base station
I use SuperDuper! (
http://www.shirt-pocket.com/SuperDuper/SuperDuperDescription.html) and
haven't had trouble making a bootable copy--does that as part of it's
cloning process.
howard
(sent from my Apple //e--which is why this is top-posted, sorry!)
On Sat, Jan 24, 2009 at 10:37 PM,
On Thu, Jan 22, 2009 at 12:21 PM, Kris Tilford ktilfo...@cox.net wrote:
On Jan 22, 2009, at 10:24 AM, Tim Allen (Gmail) wrote:
When I installed Panther on my 333mhz Lombard I suddenly realised it
doesn't have the built-in parental controls that Tiger and Leopard
have. Are there any
On Sun, Jan 18, 2009 at 12:28 PM, The Powerbook Fanatic
pbfana...@fireflyuk.net wrote:
Apple were 'gagging' for a G5 in a portable but the manufacturers were
unable to deliver one that ran cool enough.
sure they could and did, Malcom. The problem was that the external cooling
unit
On Mon, Jan 12, 2009 at 11:36 AM, Simon Royal m...@simonroyal.co.uk wrote:
Bruce
Yes and I don't remember turning the volume down myself. In fact I
didn't even realise you could do it on the actual video before
yesterday.
We should do it the other way 'round.
Anyone who thought there was
Want to bet that by the time the batteries start to go bad iFixit will have
a how-to guide on replacing them, and OWC will be selling replacements? If
they DO die after the warranty and protection plans are expired, then
replacing it yourself shouldn't be too terrible--any more than opening up a
On Sun, Jan 4, 2009 at 8:00 AM, jorjo.under.my.s...@gmail.com wrote:
I did it 2 times, and nothing. But I'm not sure. How should I reset
the PMU?
can someone post the instructions, I find some instructions on google,
but Nothing happened after the PMU reset, following the instructions.
On 12/18/08, Stanton Mitrany stanton...@earthlink.net wrote:
In trying to get the upstairs printer connected to the upstairs PB, it
seems that I can only accomplish this by disconnecting from the
upstairs PB's internal Airport card wireless connection with the
wireless network, and
On Sat, Dec 6, 2008 at 12:44 PM, Jeff Hurst [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Dear friends, Since I saw the email about sharier markings I have a
question.
One day while refurbishing a Pismo , I unknowingly spilled some super glue
and it leaked onto the case and the lcd. Most of it settled on
At 2:03 PM -0700 12/5/2008, Bruce Johnson wrote:
They're planning on using diamonds to cool future Mac laptops...this
sounds like a bad James Bond plot. Evil Steve starts stealing all the
diamonds in the worldall we need is an overweight Sean Connery and
Joey Chitwood's car stunt
One step further, Simon. Put on there:
If lost, please place in the nearest postal box and return to:
Kind of like the tags or messages on motel keys and room cards. :)
Howard
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On Sat, Sep 27, 2008 at 11:43 AM, Clark Martin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Greg Koelpien wrote:
Is it possible to clone to a clamshell ibook that doesn't have firewire?
This would mean, I'm assuming, connecting to another mac using either a
USB or a cat-5 ethernet connection.
Forgive me if
On Tue, Sep 23, 2008 at 6:00 AM, Simon Royal [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi
I just wanted to check about RAM for the Clamshell iBooks. Does it require
special 16-chip hi-density RAM like some PowerBook G3s or will bog standard
Apple 144pin RAM work fine. I am talking about 256MB and 512MB
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