On Nov 15, 2009, at 3:43 PM, g3-5-list@googlegroups.com wrote: > Today's Topic Summary > • Data Recovery Part 2 [3 updates] > • Single "boop" on startup [1 update] > • Will a 1.6 GHz Processor Upgrade Allow my G4 to Run Flash? [2 > updates] > • receipt reply required for each message [10 updates] > • iPhoto home movies disappear using CCC [5 updates] > • CCC hosed t-bird update 1 [1 update] > • RIP needed [1 update] > • Throwing out old password on G4 iBook running Tiger 10.4.11 [2 > updates] > Topic: Data Recovery Part 2 > • Paul <pper...@gmail.com> Nov 15 08:32AM -0800 > • > > • Unfortunately, connecting the drive to a Mac (running Tiger) > creates a > • few files automatically, such as .DS_Store and .Trashes. > Connecting it > • to a PC creates a "Recycled" file for the Windows recycling > bin. I > • didn't see a way to make the drive read only. > • > • Baha Ata <baha...@gmail.com> Nov 15 10:56PM +0200 > • > > • ah.... hmmm... you must download rescue 3 provided link and > boot from rescue > • 3 cd > • > • 2009/11/15 Paul <pper...@gmail.com> > • > • > • -- > • Baha Ata > • > • Jim McGee <orb...@dslextreme.com> Nov 15 02:39PM -0800 > • > > • > • On Nov 15, 2009, at 8:32 AM, Paul wrote: > • > • > to a PC creates a "Recycled" file for the Windows recycling > bin. I > • > didn't see a way to make the drive read only. > • > • > • Paul- > • > • Don't know if this helps.... > • > • http://discussions.apple.com/thread.jspa?threadID=2216434 > • > Topic: Single "boop" on startup > • Bill Christensen <billc_li...@greenbuilder.com> Nov 15 04:26PM > -0600 > • > > • At 12:36 AM +0000 11/15/09, Andy wrote: > • > > I've got a G4 that's giving me startup problems. > • > > • > • Problem solved. It was the RAM after all. > • > • > • -- > • Bill Christensen > • <http://greenbuilder.com/contact/> > • > • Green Building Professionals Directory: > <http://directory.greenbuilder.com> > • Sustainable Building Calendar: > <http://Calendar.SustainableSources.com> > • Green Real Estate: <http://www.greenbuilder.com/realestate/> > • Straw Bale Registry: <http://sbregistry.greenbuilder.com/> > • Books/videos/software: <http://bookstore.greenbuilder.com/> > • > Topic: Will a 1.6 GHz Processor Upgrade Allow my G4 to Run Flash? > • Nestamicky <nestami...@gmail.com> Nov 15 08:58AM -0700 > • > > • On 11/14/09 8:21 PM, Kris Tilford wrote: > • >> > The site requires an upgrade to Flash 9, which isn't > available for > • >> > my 64-bit Ubuntu system. > • Since development of flash has been retrogressive, would > installing > • older versions of it, say on a Lombard, make for a pleasant web > video > • viewing? Pyschometric Dan had provided the link to the older > versions > • and I'm contemplating just installing an older version on a new > • install...as I'd not be nuts to downgrade on a machine, given > how > • horrible it is. > • > • Clark Martin <cm...@sonic.net> Nov 15 01:18PM -0800 > • > > • Nestamicky wrote: > • > install...as I'd not be nuts to downgrade on a machine, given > how > • > horrible it is. > • > • It would except that an older version of Flash isn't going to > play to > • many websites now. Most stuff out there tends to require the > latest or > • perhaps the next to the latest. > • > • -- > • Clark Martin > • Redwood City, CA, USA > • Macintosh / Internet Consulting > • > • "I'm a designated driver on the Information Super Highway" > • > Topic: receipt reply required for each message > • Charles Lenington <macso...@tds.net> Nov 15 09:50AM -0600 > • > > • Is anyone else getting the acknowledgement message for all > messages that > • > • nestami...@gmail.com > • > • sends to the list? > • > • It's starting to get a little annoying. I have been ignoring > them but I > • think I'll start replying. Maybe the hint will cause him change > his > • email settings. > • > • Nestamicky <nestami...@gmail.com> Nov 15 09:01AM -0700 > • > > • On 11/15/09 8:50 AM, Charles Lenington wrote: > • > think I'll start replying. Maybe the hint will cause him > change his > • > email settings. > • I have no clue why this is happening, as I did not make any > changes to > • my mail program recently. But I will look into it now. Thanks > for the > • notice. They annoy me as well, as I have to delete your > responses > • acknowledging receipt. > • > • "mlitwin3797" <mlitwin3...@att.net> Nov 15 11:09AM -0600 > • > > • I've been ignoring them as well. I just figured it was spam. > • > • -------------------------------------------------- > • From: "Charles Lenington" <macso...@tds.net> > • Sent: Sunday, November 15, 2009 9:50 AM > • To: <g3-5-list@googlegroups.com> > • Subject: receipt reply required for each message > • > • > • Len Gerstel <lgers...@gmail.com> Nov 15 12:17PM -0500 > • > > • > • On Nov 15, 2009, at 10:50 AM, Charles Lenington wrote: > • > • > > • > sends to the list? > • > • Can someone chose Show Long Headers (View->Message->Long > Headers) and > • forward me one of these. > • > • I have not been getting them, nor have they shown up in either > my spam > • or trapped by gmail spam filters. > • > • Thanks, > • Len > • > • Bruce Johnson <john...@pharmacy.arizona.edu> Nov 15 10:24AM > -0700 > • > > • > • On Nov 15, 2009, at 8:50 AM, Charles Lenington wrote: > • > • > > • > sends to the list? > • > • > • I have not been getting these, so it's not everyone. > • > • -- > • Bruce Johnson > • > • "Wherever you go, there you are" B. Banzai, PhD > • > • > • Ted Treen <ted.tr...@btinternet.com> Nov 15 05:30PM > • > > • Bruce Johnson wrote: > • > > • > > • Ive been getting them in the UK > • > • Ted > • > • Peter <peter1...@gmail.com> Nov 15 12:34PM -0500 > • > > • > • On Nov 15, 2009, at 12:24 PM, Bruce Johnson wrote: > • > • > > • > "Wherever you go, there you are" B. Banzai, PhD > • > • Nope, never received one. > • > • Peter M. > • > • > • Charles Lenington <macso...@tds.net> Nov 15 12:18PM -0600 > • > > • Nestamicky wrote: > • > > • > > • under t-bird > • > • prefs-advanced-general-return receipts top line > • > • I don't know about others. > • > • charles > • > • diane <di...@mathermotorsports.com> Nov 15 02:27PM -0500 > • > > • At 12:18 PM -0600 11/15/09, Charles Lenington wrote: > • > > • >I don't know about others. > • > • > • Eudora has a little button that says "notify sender". > • > • Diane > • > • Richard Gerome <onecoolka...@earthlink.net> Nov 15 03:19PM -0500 > • > > • > • I'm not getting anything like that, everything is good here > with my acct!!! > • > • > • > • -----Original Message----- > • > Topic: iPhoto home movies disappear using CCC > • Al Poulin <alfred.pou...@gmail.com> Nov 15 07:52AM -0800 > • > > • > and had no reason till now to believe that anything was > amiss. I hope > • > time machine is better :-( Jeff > • > • I cannot hope to help solve this problem, but for the sake of > • providing more information, I'd like to pose a few questions > where > • your answers may help Dan and others understand your situation. > How > • have you excluded other possible causes? When did you last make > a > • successful retrieval from the backups? Have you moved iPhoto > contents > • from one media to another since then? Have you "upgraded" the OS > • since then?, "updated" iPhoto since then? I have the vague > impression > • that some folks have lost the connection to their photos for > several > • reasons not related to CCC. > • > • What settings have you been using in CCC? Has Time Machine been > • better? > • > • Al Poulin > • > • Tom <tba...@nmia.com> Nov 15 11:10AM -0800 > • > > • I don't know anything about CCC, but last month I had a big > hard drive > • drop dead in my G5 that was full of movies, made by iMovie, > Final Cut > • Express, and Final Cut Pro. But fortunately I have this G5 > connected > • to a 1 TB external hard drive with Time Machine backing up to > it, and > • it saved the day. I put a new hard drive in the G5 and told Time > • Machine to restore the data from the dead drive to it, and it > worked > • perfectly. Every restored movie launches and runs just fine, > and the > • OS was also restored and boots up without a hitch. After the > restore > • process was done (it took hours) it was as if the original > drive had > • never died; everything was back to normal and works great. > • > • Another thing: since Time Machine makes hourly backups, when I'm > • editing video and really screw something up, all I have to do > is enter > • Time Machine and go back a few hours to get an earlier version > of the > • movie and start over. Very convenient. > • > • So I can certainly recommend and endorse Time Machine. > • > • Tom > • > • Dan <dantear...@gmail.com> Nov 15 02:21PM -0500 > • > > • At 4:25 PM -0800 11/14/2009, Jeffrey Engle wrote: > • >I've been trusting in CCC for 2-3 years and now I'm heart sick > to find > • > • OS? CCC version? Any errors being thrown into system log or ccc > log? > • > • >duration" all you get is "0:00" and all that's left is a > "photo" > • >representation of the movie that used to be there. > • > • You're trying to open the movie from within iPhoto or Finder? > • > • Are the files physically the right size? > • > • >library is very large > • >and had no reason till now to believe that anything was amiss. > • > • What steps have you taken to re-point iPhoto to your backup? > • > • - Dan. > • -- > • - Psychoceramic Emeritus; South Jersey, USA, Earth. > • > • Jeffrey Engle <macgu...@gmail.com> Nov 15 11:23AM -0800 > • > > • > • On Nov 15, 2009, at 7:52 AM, Al Poulin wrote: > • > • > your answers may help Dan and others understand your > situation. How > • > have you excluded other possible causes? > • Since iphoto is the only program that's relatively untouched by > • anything else but CCC, That was my conclusion. I might be wrong > here... > • > When did you last make a > • > successful retrieval from the backups? > • 2007 > • > Have you moved iPhoto contents > • > from one media to another since then? > • only from one drive to another via CCC > • > Have you "upgraded" the OS > • > since then? > • No > • > , "updated" iPhoto since then? > • I have upgraded iPhoto > • > What settings have you been using in CCC? Has Time Machine > been > • > better? > • I've always used CCC in the past simply because it make a > bootable > • backup. The last time I used Time Machine over a network > connection > • with my macbook I had problems with it. The one thing that > hasn't > • failed me so far is simply burning to disks and that's what I'm > going > • to continue to do from now on. Jeff > • > • Jeffrey Engle <macgu...@gmail.com> Nov 15 11:30AM -0800 > • > > • > • On Nov 15, 2009, at 11:21 AM, Dan wrote: > • > • > Topic: CCC hosed t-bird update 1 > • Dan <dantear...@gmail.com> Nov 15 02:26PM -0500 > • > > • At 11:09 PM -0600 11/14/2009, Charles Lenington wrote: > • >latest attempt. Still missing some messages although folders > are > • >showing empty sub folders. > • > • Is Thunderbird running when you're making the backup? > • > • I've got a thunderbird set-up here - and it backs up fine, fwiw. > • > • You're running the backup from an admin account, yes? And when > you > • check the backup, you're doing it from an account that is able > to see > • within those folders, or using sudo from Terminal? > • > • >Some of the missing data folders seem to lock up requiring > force quit. > • > • How do folder lock up? Force quit of what? Not sure what you > mean here. > • > • > Archive: No > • > Compress: No > • > • Check delete, protect, and archive. That will tell CCC to > maintain > • the _CCC incremental folders - so you can see what's been > replaced > • from backup to backup. > • > • - Dan. > • -- > • - Psychoceramic Emeritus; South Jersey, USA, Earth. > • > Topic: RIP needed > • Geoff Black <bla...@telkomsa.net> Nov 15 07:27PM +0200 > • > > • Anyone have or know where I can get a rip for my encad 880. > • > • The printer is 6 yrs old and newer rips do not support it.... > • aside from being extremely expensive ...(for whatever reason)... > • > • > • At the time I had a wasatch 4.5 rip, but my cd has degarded and > wont > • install. > • > • It seems that Wasatch, onyx, posterjet... will all work but > they need > • to be oldishversions to support this model. > • > • Rgds Geoff b > • > Topic: Throwing out old password on G4 iBook running Tiger 10.4.11 > • Dwight Hines <dwight.hi...@gmail.com> Nov 15 07:14AM -0500 > • > > • I just purchased a used G4 iBook running Tiger 10.4.11 and many > of the > • folders do not give me permission to open them. Folders like > System > • Preferences that has things I need to reset. > • > • There is a procedure for blowing away the old password but I'm > not sure what > • it is and I think it required the startup disks, which did not > come with the > • computer. > • > • Suggestions? > • > • Dwight Hines > • St. Augustine, Florida > • > • Nestamicky <nestami...@gmail.com> Nov 15 08:34AM -0700 > • > > • On 11/15/09 5:14 AM, Dwight Hines wrote: > • > what it is and I think it required the startup disks, which > did not come > • > with the computer. > • Try this: > • 1. Boot into single user mode (press Command-S at power on) > • 2. Type fsck -fy > • 3. Type mount -uw / > • 4. Type launchctl load > • /System/Library/LaunchDaemons/com.apple.DirectoryServices.plist > • 5. Type dscl . -passwd /Users/username password, replacing > username > • with the targeted user and password with the desired password. > • 6. 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