Sweet, thanks Bruce. At first I only scrolled down and saw the first answer and thought that was it...then someone else said 'bruce answered all your questions already' so I went back and sure enough.
Sounds like the file/printer sharing will be a snap. I'll definitely try the BBEdit as I am also a programmer...or was in a former life, before I decided to follow my passion which is hot rods. Thanks again! Rad... ----- Original Message ----- From: "Bruce Johnson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "G-List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, March 02, 2004 4:39 PM Subject: Re: Oh Happy Day! > > On Mar 2, 2004, at 3:15 PM, Rad Craig wrote: > > #1) I have a US Robotics 802.11g wireless router/firewall/hub (which I > > love, much better than the POS SMC Barricade router it replaced). I > > need a > > wireless card for this QS that will work, preferrably an 802.11g. > > What are > > you guys using? I wish USR had one, then I'd get 100Mbs for > > transferring > > files and such back and fourth to the fileserver. > > An airport card will work, but that's only 11 MBPS, The router ought to > have at least one hardwired prot...you could always <gasp> use that > ancient, steam-powered technology called 'ethernet' ;-P Sonnet sells > the Aria Extreme, a PCI 802.11G card > <http://sonnettech.com/product/aria_pci.html> > > > > > #2) Also, how do I setup this Mac to share files and a printer on my > > existing Windows 2000 network (workgroup only, no domain name server)? > > Do I > > need something for both the Mac and the PC's if I want/need to share > > both > > directions? I would only be transferring files to/from the PC's, but > > the QS > > will have a printer attached that they will print to...if I can do > > that. > > Under OSX, you can see and share to Windows networks with no problems; > I do it every day. > > In the Finder, select Go > Connect to server type in smb://<machine ip > name or address> and you'll get a list of Windows shares. In the > Control Panel, go to Sharing, and turn on Windows File sharing to let > PC's see your computer. > > > > > #3) Is there a recommended upgrade for the Video Card? Something > > under > > $400? Or would you spend money on adding to the existing 640MB of RAM? > > I'd probably upgrade the RAM before the video. > > > > > #4) What's the best HTML editor for the Mac? I don't really care if > > it's > > WSIWYG, or not, I prefer to hand code it all anyway. Currently I use > > HomeSite on my PC's. > > I like BBEdit. > > > > > #5) Is there a built-in email program with OSX? If so, does it do > > IMAP? > > > > Oh yeah! The program, called Mail, rocks. Works really well with imap, > I do so all day long. > > -- > Bruce Johnson > University of Arizona > College of Pharmacy > Information Technology Group > > Institutions do not have opinions, merely customs > > > -- > G-List is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... > > Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | > -- We have Apple Refurbished Monitors in stock! | & CDRWs on Sale! | > > Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> > > G-List list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml> > --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; > Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/g-list%40mail.maclaunch.com/> > > Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com > -- G-List is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- We have Apple Refurbished Monitors in stock! | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> G-List list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/g-list%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
