[Duo2400] Re: How old am I ? (WAY off topic)

2000-09-15 Thread JDavis3057
>Why I remember when I used to push a 30 pound mouse to work, 6 miles, uphill >both ways IN A DRIVING SNOW STORM!!! You were lucky to have a driving snow storm to push your mouse in, we had to make do with blizzards, earthquakes, bubonic plague and the wrath of God! (Apologies to JC*)

[Duo2400] Re: ....Duo batteries.....

2000-09-15 Thread Colin Doyle
Lots of them. Get your trackers updated and enter "OS X" as the search filter. I recommend these trackers: bloodhound.dyndns.org mintyfresh.dhs.org fission.dhs.org Hope this helps! -Colin >>> OS X is on Carracho! Go steal a broadband connection! >>> >>> -Colin > > Which carracho server h

[Duo2400] Re: ....Duo batteries.....

2000-09-15 Thread Colin Doyle
This (how you say) "Carracho" is like Hotline only much better. It's a mac file sharing/chat program. Go to carracho.com and download it! Too bad they've discontinued 68k Mac support. -Colin > From: bob bellerue <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Reply-To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (Duo/2400 List) > Date: Fri,

[Duo2400] Re: QuickTake 150 Software?

2000-09-15 Thread Colin Doyle
I have a Mavica and would recommend it to anyone in the blink of an eye. You can even get a minute of video (AND SOUND!!!) per floppy! -Colin > I have been voting for the Mavica for years now. You can load the photo's on > any computer with a floppy drive and the quality is very good, especially

[Duo2400] Re: pb2400 semi-dead weirdness (power manager?)

2000-09-15 Thread grizzly
> >> Anyone else seen something like this: >> >> 1. Leave 2400 alone for a couple days. >> 2. Reset several times (using back panel reset button). >> 3. System boots, runs fine. (ran it for 1.5 hours once, 10 hours on a >> different occassion) >> 4. >> a. open Powerbook control panel, try to ch

[Duo2400] Re: ....Duo batteries.....

2000-09-15 Thread Tom and Lisa Peters
>what is this carracho? bob > >>OS X is on Carracho! Go steal a broadband connection! >> > >-Colin Which carracho server has it ? Mad Dog -- Duo/2400 List, The friendliest place on the Net! A listserv for users and fans of Mac subportables. FAQ at

[Duo2400] Re: pb2400 semi-dead weirdness (power manager?)

2000-09-15 Thread Sandy Papp
>Anyone else seen something like this: > >1. Leave 2400 alone for a couple days. >2. Reset several times (using back panel reset button). >3. System boots, runs fine. (ran it for 1.5 hours once, 10 hours on a > different occassion) >4. >a. open Powerbook control panel, try to change powe

[Duo2400] GOOP patches PBook cases

2000-09-15 Thread chris matzen
"Household Goop" brand glue can be used to patch PowerBook Duo cases. Eclectic Products, Inc., Carson, California. A friend who has a 2300c swears it works to patch his broken plastics from the Duo. I have never tried it. chris -- Duo/2400 List, The friendliest place on the Net! A

[Duo2400] Re: How old am I ? (WAY off topic)

2000-09-15 Thread Carlson
Yeah! Pucking mice anywaysŠ > > At least puck mice weren't around... > > -Colin > > -- Duo/2400 List, The friendliest place on the Net! A listserv for users and fans of Mac subportables. FAQ at Be sure to visit Mac2400!

[Duo2400] HTML

2000-09-15 Thread Tom Ethen
I know I should be able to do this, but being older, I forgot! How do I put HTML text into the body of an e-mail. Tom -- Duo/2400 List, The friendliest place on the Net! A listserv for users and fans of Mac subportables. FAQ at Be su

[Duo2400] pb2400 semi-dead weirdness (power manager?)

2000-09-15 Thread agrawal
Anyone else seen something like this: 1. Leave 2400 alone for a couple days. 2. Reset several times (using back panel reset button). 3. System boots, runs fine. (ran it for 1.5 hours once, 10 hours on a different occassion) 4. a. open Powerbook control panel, try to change power setti

[Duo2400] Re: ....Duo batteries.....

2000-09-15 Thread bob bellerue
what is this carracho? bob >OS X is on Carracho! Go steal a broadband connection! > >-Colin -- Duo/2400 List, The friendliest place on the Net! A listserv for users and fans of Mac subportables. FAQ at Be sure to visit Mac2400!

[Duo2400] Re: QuickTake 150 Software?

2000-09-15 Thread Tom Ethen
I have been voting for the Mavica for years now. You can load the photo's on any computer with a floppy drive and the quality is very good, especially considering the resolution a computer has. I do all my computer photography with a Mavica and find it to be very convenient to take the photo's and

[Duo2400] Re: How old am I ? (was: Ethernet-Networking)

2000-09-15 Thread David Linker
Not for a PDP/8, but for an HP 2116. My first assembly language project, which had to be entered using the bit switches, was to "do something interesting with the lights", meaning the lights indicating the status of the bits in the register (there was only one). The result was a game of pong, usin

[Duo2400] Re: QuickTake 150 Software?

2000-09-15 Thread Kris Feldmann
On Fri, 15 Sep 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Not specifically a Duo question, but since this camera is one of the few > that will work with a Duo I think it is still relevant... Cameras have been evolving very rapidly. Newer cameras are _vastly_ superior to the Quicktake. If your only computer

[Duo2400] PP on a 2400

2000-09-15 Thread Mark Kral
This isn't a 2400 specific issue, but since I run it on a 2400, I suppose that will do. I get a power point presentation emailed to me each week that is constructed on a Windows computer. Every week, when I open it, I have to manually go through and change every slide, because the fonts don't see

[Duo2400] Re: How old am I ? (WAY off topic)

2000-09-15 Thread Colin Doyle
> Snow! That Icy cold stuff ... Never saw it till I was > : 23! Nasty Stuff!!! unless it's yellow. -- Duo/2400 List, The friendliest place on the Net! A listserv for users and fans of Mac subportables. FAQ at Be sure to visit M

[Duo2400] Re: How old am I ? (WAY off topic)

2000-09-15 Thread Colin Doyle
At least puck mice weren't around... -Colin > All you whippersnappers have had it so easy! > > Why I remember when I used to push a 30 pound mouse to work, 6 miles, uphill > both ways IN A DRIVING SNOW STORM!!! > -- > Mark A. Kippert > [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Duo/2400 List, The

[Duo2400] Re: AND DON'T HAVE TO TYPE IN A 4 NUMBER ALT COMBO!!!

2000-09-15 Thread Colin Doyle
Whoopsee! Typo folks, my imac DV's keyboard is so damned small... -Colin >> On a side not > > I haven't seen a side not since my grandma wore topnots. > > > Stan Bratton -- Duo/2400 List, The friendliest place on the Net! A listserv for users and fans of Mac subportables. FAQ at

[Duo2400] Re: ....Duo batteries.....

2000-09-15 Thread Quintus162
Where's that? -- Duo/2400 List, The friendliest place on the Net! A listserv for users and fans of Mac subportables. FAQ at Be sure to visit Mac2400! To unsubscribe, E-mail to: <[EMAIL PROTECTED

[Duo2400] Re: ....Duo batteries.....

2000-09-15 Thread Colin Doyle
OS X is on Carracho! Go steal a broadband connection! -Colin -- Duo/2400 List, The friendliest place on the Net! A listserv for users and fans of Mac subportables. FAQ at Be sure to visit Mac2400!

[Duo2400] Re: How old am I ? (WAY off topic)

2000-09-15 Thread ElBrio
In a message dated 9/15/00 4:40:40 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: << Why I remember when I used to push a 30 pound mouse to work, 6 miles, uphill both ways IN A DRIVING SNOW STORM!!! >> OK, Mark. You win! <> Andrew (the first) -- Duo/2400 List, The friendliest place on the Net!

[Duo2400] Re: How old am I ? (WAY off topic)

2000-09-15 Thread Mark Rogers
How many years ago was that? 8=(0) On Fri, 15 Sep 2000 14:17:00 -0700 "Brandy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: : Snow! That Icy cold stuff ... Never saw it till I was : 23! Nasty Stuff!!! Mark --- Using a Macintosh? Get FREE e-mail and

[Duo2400] Re: How old am I ? (WAY off topic)

2000-09-15 Thread Brandy
Snow! That Icy cold stuff ... Never saw it till I was 23! Nasty Stuff!!! Brandy -Original Message- From: Duo/2400 List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Mark A. Kippert Sent: Friday, September 15, 2000 8:29 AM To: Duo/2400 List Subject: [Duo2400] Re: How old am I ? (WAY off topic)

[Duo2400] Re: How old am I ? (WAY off topic)

2000-09-15 Thread Mark A. Kippert
All you whippersnappers have had it so easy! Why I remember when I used to push a 30 pound mouse to work, 6 miles, uphill both ways IN A DRIVING SNOW STORM!!! -- Mark A. Kippert [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Duo/2400 List, The friendliest place on the Net! A listserv for users and fans

[Duo2400] Re: How old am I ? (was: Ethernet-Networking)

2000-09-15 Thread John Siple
>Oh My, the good old days! Remember the first calculator? Us old >people did math in our heads or Wrote it down. (As teacher) " Show your >work!" >We should have a list for the old folks something like! >"Remember When" >Brandy Well some of us could get by with a slide rule. There is a st

[Duo2400] Re: How old am I ? (WAY off topic)

2000-09-15 Thread grizzly
> Punch cards??? Man, how about PAPER TAPE!!! Fed into an honest-to-God > teletype. I remember in one organization I worked for there was a papertape trick called 'tailing'. You'd unbend a paperclip into the shape of an 'S' then hook one end into the exposed tail of a hand rolled piece of used

[Duo2400] Re: [Duo280c] ....upgrade, or.........not.

2000-09-15 Thread bob bellerue
Mark - i guess i'm primarily wondering about using a cable modem or connecting to internet via network. i'm a student, and all my school is wired for ethernet, and i would love to be able to pop in the micro ethernet dock and fly. also have cable modem at home for G3. also you had mentioned

[Duo2400] Re: [Duo280c] ....upgrade, or.........not.

2000-09-15 Thread Mark Rogers
Hi Bob, On Thu, 14 Sep 2000 23:23:41 -0700 bob bellerue <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: : where could we find info on how to do this? add the : functionality of : 7.6.1 to 7.1. also what speed internet do you get? any : difference? : support for Ethernet? supported software, etc. What "functiona

[Duo2400] Re: [Duo280c] ....upgrade, or.........not.

2000-09-15 Thread Mark Rogers
Hi, On Thu, 14 Sep 2000 22:37:55 -0700 "Brandy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: : 7.1 hack choke ... cough cough. Well that : may work if your : just going to use the duo 280C for a big address book a : Palm pilot would be : a better option. : But if you want a computer think 7.6.1 to

[Duo2400] Re: Modem for 2300

2000-09-15 Thread MA501Guy
In a message dated 9/15/00 12:46:33 PM Eastern Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: << I am putting together a 2300 from scratch and need a modem (for the powerswitches). I found this one for sale on Ebay and believe it is correct for all Duos but have not gotten confirmation from the sell

[Duo2400] Modem for 2300

2000-09-15 Thread Harbourmaster
I am putting together a 2300 from scratch and need a modem (for the powerswitches). I found this one for sale on Ebay and believe it is correct for all Duos but have not gotten confirmation from the seller. could someone that knows Apples part numbers look at this and see if it is what I need? The

[Duo2400] Re: QuickTake 150 Software?

2000-09-15 Thread chuck goolsbee
>I've seen a QuickTake 150 camera in a local junk shop, but it has no >software. I think the QT 150 would still be useful for producing images for >the Web. Does anyone know where I can download the QuickTake 150 software? I may have it somewhere as I used to have a 150 for a while. One thing I

[Duo2400] Re: download QuickTake 150 software

2000-09-15 Thread Michael . Clemmetsen
Hi, I already tried this before I emailed the list. The Power Mac software is an upgrade to the existing Quick Take software for Power Macs - it requires the original Quick Take installation disks. Thanks for trying anyway, Michael -Original Message- From: chris matzen [mailto:[EMAIL P

[Duo2400] Re: download QuickTake 150 software

2000-09-15 Thread chris matzen
http://asu.info.apple.com/ Will get you to and Apple software mirror site. I Searched using and got one hit for Quicktake v1.0 for Power Macintosh. Sorry, but I don't know if this is what you need. chris -- Duo/2400 List, The friendliest place on the Net! A listserv for users and f

[Duo2400] [OT] Stylewriter 2200

2000-09-15 Thread Robert J. Kohlhepp
I am sorry to post this so late. I had some difficulty with my subscription to the list. I have posted my Stylewriter 2200 on eBay. It's in excellent shape and I have used it very little over the past few years. If you are interested: http://cgi.ebay.com/aw-cgi/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=4297

[Duo2400] System Software CDs

2000-09-15 Thread Jeffrey K. Bounds
I'm cleaning up in preparation for a move and came across a couple of old CDs with System 7.5 updaters: One is System 7.5 Update 2.0 - it requires that you have 7.5, 7.5.1, or 7.5.2 and updates any of these to 7.5.3. One is an old MacWorld CD with an updater that takes 7.5.3 to 7.5.5. I anybo

[Duo2400] Re: How old am I ? (was: Ethernet-Networking)

2000-09-15 Thread Moore, Nathaniel
Well, if it's any consolation, when I was in grad school (well, OK, when I was a Teaching Assistant ;) teaching Calculus, I never let students use calculators. I once gave a quiz where to get the answer right, after correctly differentiating, they had to multiply 73 by 12. And the complaint was

[Duo2400] AND DON'T HAVE TO TYPE IN A 4 NUMBER ALT COMBO!!!

2000-09-15 Thread EcuStan
>On a side not I haven't seen a side not since my grandma wore topnots. Stan Bratton -- Duo/2400 List, The friendliest place on the Net! A listserv for users and fans of Mac subportables. FAQ at Be sure to visit Mac2400!

[Duo2400] Re: How old am I ? (was: Ethernet-Networking)

2000-09-15 Thread Watson, James R (Columbus)
> OK, one more... Anyone else ever kneel down and TOGGLE in the boot code > for > a PDP/8?? > Sure have... back when I did some work at Xerox in Rochester NY Jim -- Duo/2400 List, The friendliest place on the Net! A listserv for users and fans of Mac subportables. FAQ

[Duo2400] Re: How old am I ? (was: Ethernet-Networking)

2000-09-15 Thread Eric L. Strobel
on 9/15/00 8:33 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > In a message dated 9/15/00 7:35:04 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > << Man, how about PAPER TAPE!!! Fed into an honest-to-God > teletype. >> > > Intel ICE-32, 1977. "In-Circuit Emulator." Wrote code for 4040's and 8080's >

[Duo2400] Re: How old am I ? (was: Ethernet-Networking)

2000-09-15 Thread ElBrio
In a message dated 9/15/00 7:35:04 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: << Man, how about PAPER TAPE!!! Fed into an honest-to-God teletype. >> Intel ICE-32, 1977. "In-Circuit Emulator." Wrote code for 4040's and 8080's (and 8008, my first breadboard computer, later swapped out for an IMSAI S-100 b

[Duo2400] Re: How old am I ? (was: Ethernet-Networking)

2000-09-15 Thread Eric L. Strobel
on 9/15/00 1:46 AM, Brandy at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Oh My, the good old days! Remember the first calculator? Us old > people did math in our heads or Wrote it down. (As teacher) " Show your > work!" > We should have a list for the old folks something like! > "Remember When" > Brandy

[Duo2400] QuickTake 150 Software?

2000-09-15 Thread Michael . Clemmetsen
Hi, Not specifically a Duo question, but since this camera is one of the few that will work with a Duo I think it is still relevant... I've seen a QuickTake 150 camera in a local junk shop, but it has no software. I think the QT 150 would still be useful for producing images for the Web. Does an