[Duo2400] Re: faster web browsing desired--is 100 ethernet card

2002-04-04 Thread Kris Feldmann
e high parsing and rendering demands they put on the machine running the web browser. Download a large file in order to test your throughput. Designers are generally designing websites which only render "fast" on machines with 600+Mhz these days. Kris Feldmann Thus wrote "Mich

[Duo2400] Re: DCF/PGP Format

2002-03-15 Thread Kris Feldmann
Get new picture viewing software. Here's one URL I found quickly with a search: http://shop.store.yahoo.com/pilotgearsw/yibingpiao.html I believe that the Clie runs PalmOS, which would mean that there is a lot of software out there for it. Kris Feldmann Thus wrote Thomas Ethen &l

[Duo2400] Re: Duo Battery Problems - WARNING

2002-02-27 Thread Kris Feldmann
Brand new cells are available and have a higher capacity than the old cells ever had. Since the new cells are only $4 a piece, why bother with pyrotechnic exercises such as these? Kris Feldmann Thus wrote <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Date: Wed, 27 Feb 2002 17:16:21 EST > From: [EMAIL PRO

[Duo2400] Re: battery advice

2001-11-12 Thread Kris Feldmann
If it's running (with a/c) when you are inserting the battery, try rebooting. I've had trouble swapping batteries unless I do it in a shutdown state. Kris Feldmann Thus wrote <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Date: Mon, 12 Nov 2001 17:14:59 EST > Subject: [Duo2400] battery advi

[Duo2400] Re: keyboard shortcut

2001-11-04 Thread Kris Feldmann
Yes. I discovered that Cmd- behaves exactly like Cmd-o or . It "opens" whatever is selected. Directories open and files launch their creators. Shift-Cmd- seems no different than Cmd-. I believe that both Shift-Cmd- and Cmd- are undocumented. Kris Feldmann Thus wrote Thomas Mart

[Duo2400] keyboard shortcut

2001-11-02 Thread Kris Feldmann
something else in an unrelated directory. (I'm using Sys 7.6) Kris Feldmann -- Duo/2400 List, The friendliest place on the Net! A listserv for users and fans of Mac subportables. FAQ at <http://www.themacintoshguy.com/lists/DuoListFAQ.shtml> Be sure to visit Mac2400! <

[Duo2400] Re: Favorite Software

2001-11-01 Thread Kris Feldmann
load: http://www.lysator.liu.se/~jonasw/download/niftytelnet-1.1-ssh-r3.hqx) Kris Feldmann Thus wrote "Christopher J. Carroll" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Date: Wed, 31 Oct 2001 19:44:28 -0600 > From: "Christopher J. Carroll" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PRO

[Duo2400] Re: Newer Technology drivers?

2001-10-26 Thread Kris Feldmann
t its doors." We should all grab drivers and things while the website is still available... Kris Feldmann Thus wrote Jim Castleberry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Date: Fri, 26 Oct 2001 15:26:31 -0600 > From: Jim Castleberry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

[Duo2400] Re: Larger SCSI drives for Duo

2001-10-22 Thread Kris Feldmann
achines are not great for watching pirated DVDs or listening to MP3s... Kris Feldmann Thus wrote Dennis McCormick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Date: Mon, 22 Oct 2001 10:33:39 -0500 > From: Dennis McCormick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (Duo/2400 List) >

[Duo2400] Re: Cmd-Delete on OS 7.6.1?

2001-10-19 Thread Kris Feldmann
en rummaging through lots of folders on the disk then the wake time can be considerable. Does anyone have any thoughts as to what may be causing this? (I would test that theory, but I'm working and so I have my UltraDock attached and the Duo won't sleep when its docked). Kris Feldm

[Duo2400] Re: Cmd-Delete on OS 7.6.1?

2001-10-16 Thread Kris Feldmann
long it takes the Finder to list all the files. This fact alone makes 7.x *feel* much faster. Kris Feldmann Thus wrote Tom Rymes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Date: Tue, 16 Oct 2001 18:07:16 -0400 > From: Tom Rymes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (Duo/240

[Duo2400] Re: Cmd-Delete on OS 7.6.1?

2001-10-15 Thread Kris Feldmann
Once upon a time I made a macro in QuickKeys to do that, but I really have never gotten used to it and I find that the little drag to the trash gives me the extra time to think, "Do I reaaally want to trash this file?" Kris Feldmann Thus wrote Tom Rymes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:

[Duo2400] Re: undeletable delete

2001-10-15 Thread Kris Feldmann
Try cleaning or replacing the keyboard if re-seating the keyboard ribbon cable doesn't help. Kris Feldmann Thus wrote Donald McCaig <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Date: Mon, 15 Oct 2001 17:36:50 -0400 > From: Donald McCaig <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTE

[Duo2400] Re: Presentations & older DUO/PowerBooks

2001-10-12 Thread Kris Feldmann
ow about making Pict slides using ClarisWorks, Photoshop or whatever, then paste the slides as frames into an empty Quicktime movie. Then just use Movie Player to toggle frame by frame through the movie. It could be full-screen and uncompressed because it doesn't have to play at a high frame r

[Duo2400] Re: Duo clutch tension relief

2001-10-09 Thread Kris Feldmann
c in the future. Kris Feldmann Thus wrote Greg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Date: Mon, 08 Oct 2001 20:00:58 -0600 > From: Greg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (Duo/2400 List) > Subject: [Duo2400] Duo clutch tension relief > > Just a note of what I did

[Duo2400] Re: OT: TCP/IP vs. PPPoE

2001-09-27 Thread Kris Feldmann
Swwet!!! Thanks! Kris Feldmann Thus wrote Harbourmaster <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Date: Thu, 27 Sep 2001 11:35:50 -0700 > From: Harbourmaster <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (Duo/2400 List) > Subject: [Duo2400] Re: OT: TCP/IP vs. PPPoE >

[Duo2400] Re: OT: TCP/IP vs. PPPoE

2001-09-27 Thread Kris Feldmann
BSD. Simpler in fact than dialup PPP. Kris Feldmann Thus wrote "Mark A. Kippert" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Date: Thu, 27 Sep 2001 10:20:45 -0500 > From: "Mark A. Kippert" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (Duo/2400 List) > Subject: [Duo2400] O

[Duo2400] Re: Duo 230

2001-09-24 Thread Kris Feldmann
dater, Open Transport 1.1.2, and CFM-68K Runtime Enabler 4.0. With this setup you can run software written for "7.6.1 or newer," the key ingredient being the CFM (Netscape 4.08 complains when you try to install it if the OS version is <7.6.1. Simply click "continue" an

[Duo2400] Re: OT: Netscape mailto links

2001-09-17 Thread Kris Feldmann
I just realized that there is a checkbox marked "Use Internet Config" in the Netscape preferences under the Identity section (of all places). This must be checked (on) for the procedure in my last email to work. Kris Feldmann Thus wrote Kris Feldmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >

[Duo2400] Re: OT: Netscape mailto links

2001-09-17 Thread Kris Feldmann
ou. That's it. You don't even have to restart Netscape. Kris Feldmann Thus wrote Corina <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Date: Sat, 15 Sep 2001 19:09:57 -0700 > From: Corina <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (Duo/2400 List) > Subject: [Duo2400] OT: Netscape

[Duo2400] 112MB 2400?

2001-09-13 Thread Kris Feldmann
Hi all, I just read on comp.sys.mac.portables, in a post from Kim Brennan with the subject, "Re: best 2400 system?" that the maximum ram which can be used in a 2400 is 112MB (using a 96MB module). Is that true? Kris Feldmann -- Duo/2400 List, The friendliest place on

[Duo2400] Re: Mail clients and long lines

2001-09-13 Thread Kris Feldmann
ause NiftyTelnet and NewsWatcher handle the clicks via IC on there own, and I no longer use Eudora. Kris Feldmann Thus wrote Marc Sira <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Date: Wed, 12 Sep 2001 20:06:38 -0700 > From: Marc Sira <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (Duo/2400 List)

[Duo2400] Re: Battery life and Word processor?

2001-09-12 Thread Kris Feldmann
ile is entirely in disk cache (fairly rare). Kris Feldmann Thus wrote [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > Date: Tue, 11 Sep 2001 20:53:53 EDT > Subject: [Duo2400] Battery life and Word processor? > > What word processor is good for extended battery life or does it really > matter. I was usin

[Duo2400] Re: System software on floppy?

2001-09-12 Thread Kris Feldmann
ped or not) and pass them off to the specified helper app. Try this rather than copy/paste. For example, I read and write email in NiftyTelnet, which as far as the Mac is concerned, is not an email program at all. It does hand off URLs to Internetconfig, however, which works very nicely. Kris Feldm

[Duo2400] Re: Need 2300 trackpad cable

2001-09-06 Thread Kris Feldmann
Ah, thanks. I haven't looked at that site since I looked up their price for a 2300c LCD cable. I can't remember the exact price but it's three digits... Kris Feldmann Thus wrote Joe Getchel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Date: Thu, 6 Sep 01 07:57:14 -0500 > Subject: [Duo2

[Duo2400] Re: 280c speedup

2001-09-05 Thread Kris Feldmann
I agree with your interpretation. More heat is reaching the heat sink. If the source of heat is constant, then more heat in the sink means less in the chip. Kris Feldmann Thus wrote Tom & Lisa P <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Date: Wed, 5 Sep 2001 17:52:27 -0400 > Subject: [Duo2400]

[Duo2400] Re: 280c speedup

2001-09-05 Thread Kris Feldmann
Thanks very much for this report! I for one greatly appreciate any results of any Duo experimentation or repair. I save these as a sort of database of what works and what doesn't. Kris Feldmann Thus wrote Greg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Date: Tue, 04 Sep 2001 20:16:37 -0600 >

[Duo2400] Need 2300 trackpad cable

2001-09-05 Thread Kris Feldmann
Hi everyone, I'm in need of a trackpad cable for a 2300c. Does anyone have one they'd be willing to part with? Kris Feldmann -- Duo/2400 List, The friendliest place on the Net! A listserv for users and fans of Mac subportables. FAQ at <http://www.themacintosh

[Duo2400] Re: Upgrading Duo 2300 HD to iBook HD

2001-09-05 Thread Kris Feldmann
> Nevertheless, the answer for me was 8.6. It was every bit as quick, But not quicker? I've wondered if there would be any improvement in performance in the Finder or in context switching, launching apps, etc. Kris Feldmann Thus wrote Dave Perin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Date:

[Duo2400] Re: Upgrading Duo 2300 HD to iBook HD

2001-09-05 Thread Kris Feldmann
find that there will be no measurable difference in speed. If you do this I'd be very interested to hear the results as I've never tried 8.6 on a Duo. Congratulations on the successful upgrades! Kris Feldmann Thus wrote =?iso-8859-1?q?Ben=20Brown?= <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > D

[Duo2400] Re: 750MB scsi drive to 280c

2001-08-31 Thread Kris Feldmann
windows. On such a small screen, it just kills me to see so many pixels wasted like that. I have developed a liking for system 7.6. Kris Feldmann -- Duo/2400 List, The friendliest place on the Net! A listserv for users and fans of Mac subportables. FAQ at <http://www.themacintoshguy.c

[Duo2400] Re: loose screen on 2300

2001-08-29 Thread Kris Feldmann
see a faster data rate. Ethernet will give a faster connection, so yes, if you connect to a desktop Powermac (for example) which will allow a serial port speed of 115 or 230 Kb/s you will achieve better throughput to the Duo. Kris Feldmann Thus wrote John Slavin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Dat

[Duo2400] Re: Linux for the 2400?

2001-08-29 Thread Kris Feldmann
As a beginner trying to learn *nix you won't want to have to deal with the challenges of going off the beaten path. It's very easy to find help and advice (and binaries) for Linux/Intel. Kris Feldmann Thus wrote chuck goolsbee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Date: Tue, 28 Aug 2001

[Duo2400] Re: IDE drive in 2300c

2001-08-28 Thread Kris Feldmann
n "some computers." Those computers include "any system which shipped with 7.5.2 or newer, and any system with a PCI bus." It's clear that you can use a partition size of 4GB-1MB, but I'm not sure if you can go larger on a 2300. Anyone tried it? HFS or HFS+? Kris Feld

[Duo2400] Re: "What to Do with a PowerBook Duo", article on LEM (slightly OT)

2001-08-27 Thread Kris Feldmann
That's a good idea. I used to like that site a long time ago, but I don't even recognize it now. Kris Feldmann Thus wrote Jason Savage <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Date: Fri, 24 Aug 2001 21:23:06 -0500 > Subject: [Duo2400] Re: "What to Do with a PowerBook Duo",

[Duo2400] Re: Re-conditioning Type 3 batteries

2001-08-24 Thread Kris Feldmann
g the shelf life of a healthy, unused battery is, but probably not more than about 4 years. Kris Feldmann Thus wrote Gerard Tripptree <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Date: Fri, 24 Aug 2001 11:29:16 -0400 > From: Gerard Tripptree <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (Duo/

[Duo2400] Re: various duo questions

2001-08-24 Thread Kris Feldmann
to remember, I just tap the space bar... Kris Feldmann Thus wrote Brian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Date: Fri, 24 Aug 2001 15:25:47 +0100 > Subject: [Duo2400] Re: various duo questions > > >...there's no good way to tell outwardly if > >the earlier ones are off or asleep.

[Duo2400] Re: [Duo] "What to Do with a PowerBook Duo", article on LEM

2001-08-23 Thread Kris Feldmann
ss...). I would rant, but my Duo and I are late for a meeting... Kris Feldmann Thus wrote Marc <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Date: Thu, 23 Aug 2001 09:49:40 +0100 > Subject: [Duo2400] [Duo] "What to Do with a PowerBook Duo", article on LEM > > Thought this article may

[Duo2400] Re: SCSI enigma

2001-08-23 Thread Kris Feldmann
case you ever run into trouble. > I had this idea of mounting a CD as a source for burning, without having to > copy it's content to the HD before... This will most certainly fail unless the CD-ROM is fast enough. I haven't tried it in a while, but back in the day of 4x CD-ROMS i

[Duo2400] Re: battery types?

2001-08-22 Thread Kris Feldmann
ttery is the one to get and will work in any Duo. If you are running System 7.1 you will need an extension named "type 3 enabler" or something like that. I believe it's bundled into something called battery tools or whatever on Apple's FTP servers. System 7.5 and newer will recogniz

[Duo2400] Re: Will A 2300 Motherboard Upgrade & Repair my 280c?

2001-08-21 Thread Kris Feldmann
I assume you've tried sleeping/waking after booting with extensions disabled? Kris Feldmann Thus wrote C & H Calatrello <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Date: Mon, 20 Aug 2001 21:36:49 + > Subject: [Duo2400] Re: Will A 2300 Motherboard Upgrade & Repair my > 280c

[Duo2400] Re: Which power adapter for upgraded Duo

2001-08-20 Thread Kris Feldmann
nyone have any specific knowledge of problems caused by this? Kris Feldmann Thus wrote [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > Date: Sun, 19 Aug 2001 23:20:07 EDT > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (Duo/2400 List) > Subject: [Duo2400] Which power adapter for upgraded Duo >

[Duo2400] Re: FPU -duo query

2001-08-17 Thread Kris Feldmann
According to the Apple Spec Database, the 180c has an 030 with a 68882 FPU, so you shouldn't have any problems. Kris Feldmann Thus wrote [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > Date: Fri, 17 Aug 2001 11:16:57 EDT > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (Duo/2400 List) > Subj

[Duo2400] Re: anyone interested in 3G *SCSI* 2.5" HD?

2001-08-16 Thread Kris Feldmann
work. Any 2.5" IDE drive can fit into a 2300, although you may not be able to buy a ready-made mounting bracket. Kris Feldmann -- Duo/2400 List, The friendliest place on the Net! A listserv for users and fans of Mac subportables. FAQ at <http://www.themacintoshguy.com/lists/

[Duo2400] Re: Won't initialize HD?

2001-08-15 Thread Kris Feldmann
ne bad! It would read disks very very slowly, in little spurts, but the spurts were getting fewer and farther between. It never gave any errors and never timed out. Have you got another machine with which you can test the disk? Kris Feldmann Thus wrote [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > Date: Wed, 15 Aug

[Duo2400] Re: Will a newer IDE HD speed up Duo 2300?

2001-08-15 Thread Kris Feldmann
a). As of 8:16 am it is about 70F (19C) and sunny. It's supposed to reach 88F (31C) today. ( Isn't that how it is every day in Los Angeles? ;) Kris Feldmann Thus wrote =?iso-8859-1?q?Ben=20Brown?= <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Date: Wed, 15 Aug 2001 05:41:03 +0100 (BST) > Subject: [

[Duo2400] Re: OS 8.1 and 2300

2001-08-14 Thread Kris Feldmann
I'm almost done, but now I'm really thinking that I might be happier with a Duo 280c. For text editing, ssh, calendar, etc. the 68LC040 will probably give a more pleasing experience (and use less battery power, which is always a goal). Kris Feldmann Thus wrote Gerard Tripptree <[

[Duo2400] Re: mp3 on duo?

2001-08-13 Thread Kris Feldmann
Not only is the Headphone jack mono, but the entire sound system of all Duos is mono. :( Some people are ripping smaller, mono mp3 files for 2300 use. I've tried grayamp, but I don't know about the others. Kris Feldmann Thus wrote Franklyn Berry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Dat

[Duo2400] Re: 2300c / 230

2001-08-09 Thread Kris Feldmann
How much RAM is in the 2300? How much disk? And the 230? Kris Feldmann Thus wrote BILLY <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Date: Thu, 09 Aug 2001 21:22:40 +0100 > From: BILLY <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (Duo/2400 List) > Subject: [Duo2400] 2300c / 230 >

[Duo2400] Re: Why multiple CD & ZIP mounts?

2001-08-09 Thread Kris Feldmann
all work fine on a Duo 230, but not on the 2300. I'm using the power supply from the 230 on the 2300. Kris Feldmann Thus wrote "Mark A. Kippert" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Date: Thu, 09 Aug 2001 15:26:52 -0500 > From: "Mark A. Kippert" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >

[Duo2400] Re: Why multiple CD & ZIP mounts?

2001-08-09 Thread Kris Feldmann
so... it's just a theory. I'd love to solve it though. Kris Feldmann Thus wrote Tom Rymes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Date: Thu, 09 Aug 2001 16:08:51 -0400 > From: Tom Rymes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (Duo/2400 List) > Subject: [Duo2400] Re:

[Duo2400] Re: Why multiple CD & ZIP mounts?

2001-08-09 Thread Kris Feldmann
an A/C adapter made for a 2xx machine? The model number on the back of the adapter will say M7783 for the 2xx series. Kris Feldmann Thus wrote "Eric L. Strobel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Date: Thu, 09 Aug 2001 14:03:53 -0400 > Subject: [Duo2400] Re: Why multiple CD & ZIP m

[Duo2400] Re: Why multiple CD & ZIP mounts?

2001-08-09 Thread Kris Feldmann
life. Kris Feldmann Thus wrote [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > Date: Wed, 8 Aug 2001 01:27:00 EDT > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (Duo/2400 List) > Subject: [Duo2400] Why multiple CD & ZIP mounts? > > O.k. anyone have a clue to this one? > > When us

[Duo2400] Re: native code

2001-08-09 Thread Kris Feldmann
Thus wrote Marc Sira <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Date: Wed, 8 Aug 2001 18:35:15 -0700 > Subject: [Duo2400] Re: native code > > >>The only way to lose the 68k legacy is to run a different OS, ie. > >>Linux or Mac OS 10. These aren't much of an option on the Duo, of > >>course. > > >The Duo 2xx runs

[Duo2400] Re: native code

2001-08-08 Thread Kris Feldmann
Thus wrote Marc Sira <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Date: Wed, 8 Aug 2001 10:18:09 -0700 > Subject: [Duo2400] Re: native code > > ... ie. Linux or Mac OS 10. These > aren't much of an option on the Duo, of course. The Duo 2xx runs NetBSD! ;) Kris -- Duo/2400 List, The friendliest place on

[Duo2400] Re: No PCMCIA in iBook

2001-08-08 Thread Kris Feldmann
Thus wrote Mike Friese <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Date: Wed, 08 Aug 2001 07:51:57 -0700 > Subject: [Duo2400] No PCMCIA in iBook > > >I was considering the new iBook as my first new Mac since 1994 > >until I realized that it has no PC card slot! I am shocked! > >Apple, what were you thinking?! > > >

[Duo2400] No PCMCIA in iBook

2001-08-07 Thread Kris Feldmann
I was considering the new iBook as my first new Mac since 1994 until I realized that it has no PC card slot! I am shocked! Apple, what were you thinking?! Kris Feldmann -- Duo/2400 List, The friendliest place on the Net! A listserv for users and fans of Mac subportables. FAQ at <h

[Duo2400] Re: Duo 230 screen problem

2001-08-07 Thread Kris Feldmann
That sounds like physical damage. I have a 2300 screen which is cracked and it has pink/red artifacts which suround/follow the crack. Kris Feldmann Thus wrote "José Jeronymo Bomfim" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Date: Tue, 07 Aug 2001 19:42:39 + > From: "José Jeronym

[Duo2400] Re: Speed Doubler 8 on Duo w. 8.1?

2001-08-03 Thread Kris Feldmann
Is Speed Doubler 8 still commercially available or should I look on eBay? Kris Feldmann Thus wrote Marc Sira <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Date: Fri, 3 Aug 2001 11:18:53 -0700 > Subject: [Duo2400] Re: Speed Doubler 8 on Duo w. 8.1? > > >Here is the advice: "There

[Duo2400] Re: Do You (Practically!) Use Your Duo Daily? Will a Duo 2300 hold up?

2001-08-03 Thread Kris Feldmann
ve any semblance of speed. Maybe someone who runs a modern version on a 2300 can comment. After 4 years of Duo use, I've settled on using a Duo230 (68030) for everything except graphic arts. The battery runs for more than three hours in the 230, something that a 2300 cannot do. Kris Feldmann

[Duo2400] Re: Do You (Practically!) Use Your Duo Daily? Will a Duo 2300 hold up?

2001-08-01 Thread Kris Feldmann
y snappy performance for non-multimedia applications. If you really want a multimedia computer, save your money for something new. You'll be very disappointed otherwise. Kris Feldmann -- Duo/2400 List, The friendliest place on the Net! A listserv for users and fans of Mac s

[Duo2400] Re: Brandy, Brandy, Brandy

2001-07-30 Thread Kris Feldmann
> I have all three versions and use the most productive version I can > considering the platform I am using it on. This thread started with a > complaint that 2.5.1 wouldn't run all its features on a PPC. Going to 4 will > solve that problem in the easiest way, instead of looking for some patch t

[Duo2400] Re: Duo 2300 start-up problem

2001-07-30 Thread Kris Feldmann
Yes, replace the PRAM battery. Kris Feldmann Thus wrote "Robert E. Gruber, Jr." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Date: Mon, 30 Jul 2001 10:38:04 -0700 > From: "Robert E. Gruber, Jr." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (Duo/2400 List) > Subjec

[Duo2400] Re: Brandy, Brandy, Brandy

2001-07-30 Thread Kris Feldmann
one of Micro$oft's marketing strategies, and obviously one which works well on you. Kris Feldmann Thus wrote Tom Ethen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Date: Sun, 29 Jul 2001 10:10:03 -0500 > From: Tom Ethen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (Duo/2400 List)

[Duo2400] Re: Math co processor for 2300?

2001-07-27 Thread Kris Feldmann
ng with Photoshop and QuarkXPress at the time. Kris Feldmann Thus wrote Paul Nelson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Date: Fri, 27 Jul 2001 09:03:53 -0700 > From: Paul Nelson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (Duo/2400 List) > Subject: [Duo2400] Re: Math co proces

[Duo2400] Re: 270c

2001-07-26 Thread Kris Feldmann
Thus wrote Oscar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Date: Thu, 26 Jul 2001 06:35:44 -0700 (PDT) > Subject: [Duo2400] 270c > [snip] > I'd like to (1) upgrade the hard drive and (2) find some way to connect > it to an ethernet network I have at home (could it share the DSL > connection if I did that?). > > Ko

[Duo2400] Re: Fair Price for Duo 2300c System

2001-07-24 Thread Kris Feldmann
Thus wrote Tom Rymes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Date: Tue, 24 Jul 2001 15:51:08 -0400 > Subject: [Duo2400] Re: Fair Price for Duo 2300c System > > > On Monday, July 23, 2001, at 05:10 PM, Kris Feldmann wrote: > > Thus wrote Tom Karlen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > [sni

[Duo2400] Re: Fair Price for Duo 2300c System

2001-07-23 Thread Kris Feldmann
Thus wrote Tom Karlen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Date: Mon, 23 Jul 2001 15:07:41 -0400 > Subject: [Duo2400] Fair Price for Duo 2300c System > > 2300c 1.2G HD / 44M RAM > One blemishright hand of case has small gap between the plastic > top & bottom due to my clumsy disassembly technique. About

[Duo2400] Disk Format -> Sad Mac

2001-07-19 Thread Kris Feldmann
with almost any combination of hardware, but always fails if the Cheetah is attached no matter what else I do. Does anyone know what went wrong? More importantly, how can I recover from this? I cannot get the machine running to even reformat the disk (unless I disconnect the disk, which doesn&#

[Duo2400] Farallon EtherMac adapter

2001-07-19 Thread Kris Feldmann
r the installation. The driver does not seem to be aware of Open Transport. Anyway, I wasted $35 and a few hours of frustration... Kris Feldmann -- Duo/2400 List, The friendliest place on the Net! A listserv for users and fans of Mac subportables. FAQ at <http://www.themacintoshguy.c

[Duo2400] Re: Good cheap Mac dial-up access, Seattle

2001-07-19 Thread Kris Feldmann
ve got it running on Linux. Shhh, don't tell. :P Kris Feldmann Thus wrote "Mark A. Kippert" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Date: Thu, 19 Jul 2001 16:04:48 -0500 > From: "Mark A. Kippert" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (Duo/2400 List) &g

[Duo2400] Re: Photoshop 2.5.1

2001-07-19 Thread Kris Feldmann
jects with just 40MB. Kris Feldmann Thus wrote THE ROCK <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Date: Wed, 18 Jul 2001 17:46:46 -0700 > From: THE ROCK <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (Duo/2400 List) > Subject: [Duo2400] Photoshop 2.5.1 > > How much memory do

[Duo2400] Re: Duo 230 Keyboards

2001-07-18 Thread Kris Feldmann
the ribbon cable. This is easier said than done, but take your time so as not to break anything on the motherboard. Reverse the process to install the new keyboard. Kris Feldmann Thus wrote Janice Freeman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Date: Wed, 18 Jul 2001 12:08:39 -0700 > From: Janice Fre

[Duo2400] Re: Duo Ethernet

2001-07-18 Thread Kris Feldmann
0/100 network. The hub should isolate the adapter from the auto-sensing of the upstream switch. Kris Feldmann Thus wrote Joe Getchel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Date: Wed, 18 Jul 01 08:17:54 -0500 > From: Joe Getchel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (Duo/2400 Li

[Duo2400] Duo Ethernet

2001-07-17 Thread Kris Feldmann
works. The only caveat they told me is that it works with 10bT ONLY. It won't work with 10/100 auto-sensing hubs/switches. Kris Feldmann -- Duo/2400 List, The friendliest place on the Net! A listserv for users and fans of Mac subportables. FAQ at <http://www.themacintosh

[Duo2400] Re: new

2001-07-16 Thread Kris Feldmann
ment, system administration and creative writing are some examples of things that Duo's do even better than more modern computers. Kris Feldmann Thus wrote Tom Phippen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Date: Mon, 16 Jul 2001 20:28:03 +0100 > From: Tom Phippen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >

[Duo2400] Re: ethernet for duo 2300?

2001-07-16 Thread Kris Feldmann
scribing below is not what I want (nor what the original poster wants) to do. Kris Feldmann Thus wrote "Scott Holder" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Date: Fri, 13 Jul 2001 22:53:02 -0400 > From: "Scott Holder" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (D

[Duo2400] Re: ethernet for duo 2300?

2001-07-13 Thread Kris Feldmann
The LocalTalk Bridge control panel won't load on the Duo. It complains that the printer port is in use. It doesn't seem to understand the Duo's shared Modem/Printer port. Kris Feldmann Thus wrote "Scott Holder" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Date: Fri, 13 Jul 2001 20

[Duo2400] Re: ethernet for duo 2300?

2001-07-13 Thread Kris Feldmann
I downloaded the bridge... I'll try it and see if I can use TCP/IP stuff over the bridge. Kris Feldmann Thus wrote "Scott Holder" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Date: Fri, 13 Jul 2001 19:58:21 -0400 > From: "Scott Holder" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To:

[Duo2400] Re: ethernet for duo 2300?

2001-07-13 Thread Kris Feldmann
How do you do that? Kris Feldmann Thus wrote "Scott Holder" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Date: Fri, 13 Jul 2001 19:41:27 -0400 > From: "Scott Holder" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (Duo/2400 List) > Subject: [Duo2400] Re: ethernet f

[Duo2400] Re: Ebay Deals Gone Bad

2001-07-13 Thread Kris Feldmann
Thus wrote Tom & Lisa P <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Date: Fri, 13 Jul 2001 12:32:14 -0400 > > >I find it amazingly astounding that anyone would go to the bother to do a > >webpage on a $7.00 transaction that's gone bad. While I took the time to > >look at it, annd I understand that your product WAS

[Duo2400] Re: Adapter for headless Mac?

2001-07-12 Thread Kris Feldmann
) you need an even less common adapter (that's the one I use on my 6100's for headless operation). Kris Feldmann Thus wrote Edwin Simmers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Date: Thu, 12 Jul 2001 08:11:47 -0700 > From: Edwin Simmers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTE

[Duo2400] Re: Headless Macs

2001-07-12 Thread Kris Feldmann
remove it from the POST as well. Kris Feldmann Thus wrote [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > Date: Thu, 12 Jul 2001 07:49:30 EDT > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (Duo/2400 List) > Subject: [Duo2400] Re: Headless Macs > > > In a message dated 7/11/01 10:43:10 P

[Duo2400] Re: Fooling the Mac into thinking a monitor is attached.

2001-07-11 Thread Kris Feldmann
Thus wrote chuck goolsbee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > >I have two Macs running full-time in just such a configuration: > > I have over 300. =) > Wow!! I had a dream like that once. ;) Are those running MacOS or Linux or...? Kris -- Duo/2400 List, The

[Duo2400] Re: sour grapes and deadly rants

2001-07-11 Thread Kris Feldmann
tween power failures: 453 days. Kris Feldmann Thus wrote "Genki" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Date: Tue, 10 Jul 2001 07:53:14 -0400 > From: "Genki" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (Duo/2400 List) > Subject: [Duo2400] Re: sour grapes and de

[Duo2400] Re: 2 questions: SCSI disk and back-up (reposted)

2001-07-10 Thread Kris Feldmann
that I had to reinstall invisible files. That's only a good technique for backing up data. System stuff needs to be backed up differently. I usually just back up data because I've installed MacOS enough times that I can reinstall it and get it to a nice usable state pretty quickly. Kris Fe

[Duo2400] LCD cable needed for 2300c

2001-07-09 Thread Kris Feldmann
Does anyone have an LCD cable for a 2300c that they would be willing to part with? Thanks, Kris Feldmann -- Duo/2400 List, The friendliest place on the Net! A listserv for users and fans of Mac subportables. FAQ at <http://www.themacintoshguy.com/lists/DuoListFAQ.shtml> Be s

[Duo2400] Re: cable router madness

2001-07-02 Thread Kris Feldmann
>From my experience, 9.0 had a terrible bug which slowed my DSL to an unusable crawl. 9.0.4 fixed it. I don't have the versions of OT on hand which relate to those OS version numbers. Kris Feldmann Thus wrote Ralph Mawyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Date: Sat, 30 Jun 2001 10:1

[Duo2400] Re: Duo230

2001-06-29 Thread Kris Feldmann
If you've know where I can get one, I'd love to have 1 or 2 GB in my 230. I've been looking for many years and I *have* heard of the mythical 750MB SCSI disks but never seen one. I've never seen 1GB offered for sale (or anything larger). Kris Feldmann Thus wrote &qu

[Duo2400] Re: Duo230

2001-06-29 Thread Kris Feldmann
works with System 7.1.2 (I tested it!). :) Kris Feldmann Thus wrote Carlson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Date: Fri, 29 Jun 2001 00:32:02 -0500 > From: Carlson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (Duo/2400 List) > Subject: [Duo2400] Re: Duo230 > > You can

[Duo2400] Re: Duo230

2001-06-28 Thread Kris Feldmann
Oh! I just went to the URL... Kris Feldmann Thus wrote "Scott Holder" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Date: Thu, 28 Jun 2001 18:36:25 -0400 > From: "Scott Holder" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (Duo/2400 List) > Subject: [Duo2400] Re: D

[Duo2400] Re: Duo230

2001-06-28 Thread Kris Feldmann
Wow, my fault for trusting Apple's words again! :P I should know better: I've got a 6100 with 134MB RAM, when Apple and everyone else lists the max as 72MB. You didn't have to use any special tricks to fool the installer? Kris Feldmann Thus wrote "Scott Holder" &l

[Duo2400] Re: Source for a 2400 screen?

2001-06-28 Thread Kris Feldmann
My experience with trying to get people to own up to their responsibilities on eBay is like trying to get water to flow uphill. After being burned twice in a row recently I'm about ready to give up on eBay completely. Kris Feldmann Thus wrote Paul Nelson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Dat

[Duo2400] Re: Duo230

2001-06-28 Thread Kris Feldmann
I forgot to add that the Duo230 will not run an OS newer than 7.6.1 (this is a good thing in my oppinion), which limits you to partitions of 2GB each (or is it 4GB?). You'll have to use several partitions if you get a large new IDE drive with an IDE-SCSI converter. Kris Feldmann Thus

[Duo2400] Re: Duo230

2001-06-28 Thread Kris Feldmann
It only uses SCSI drives, so 500MB is the limit unless you use an IDE-SCSI addapter. A few places are selling 10GB IDE drives with the adapter already attached for about $400. Powerbookguy is one of them. Kris Feldmann Thus wrote [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > Date: Thu, 28 Jun 2001 17:35:16 EDT >

[Duo2400] Re: [Duo2300c] any cool hardware hacks?

2001-06-26 Thread Kris Feldmann
e* to have internal Ethernet so that I can unplug the Duo and carry it around at will, without having to close everything up and shutdown. Kris Feldmann Thus wrote <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (Duo/2400 List): > Date: Tue, 26 Jun 2001 10:11:12 -0500 > From: Peter Liethen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]

[Duo2400] multiple copies of same volume on desktop

2001-06-26 Thread Kris Feldmann
Well, I didn't count the icons on the desktop, but in utilities such as SCSIprobe it always shows the CPU on ID 7 and the HD on 1-6. Kris Feldmann Thus wrote <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (Duo/2400 List): > Date: Tue, 26 Jun 2001 07:02:36 -0700 > From: Mike Friese <[EMAIL PROTE

[Duo2400] Re: [Duo2300c] what is the biggest internal HD?

2001-06-26 Thread Kris Feldmann
? Kris Feldmann Thus wrote <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (Duo/2400 List): > Date: Tue, 26 Jun 2001 10:17:05 -0500 > From: Peter Liethen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (Duo/2400 List) > Subject: [Duo2400] Re: [Duo2300c] what is the biggest internal HD? > > >Wh

[Duo2400] Re: multiple volumes on the desktop

2001-06-26 Thread Kris Feldmann
h anything on the drive. I'm really starting to think that the logic board is okay. Thanks, Kris Feldmann Thus wrote <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (Duo/2400 List): > Date: Tue, 26 Jun 2001 09:10:34 +0100 > From: "Ben Smith \(QM Systems\)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To:

[Duo2400] Re: multiple copies of same volume on desktop

2001-06-25 Thread Kris Feldmann
well. The ability to use external SCSI devices is actually a low priority for me - I generally only do so in order to install system software, etc. Thanks to all who replied. Kris Feldmann Thus wrote <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (Duo/2400 List): > Date: Mon, 25 Jun 2001 15:27:00 -0700 > F

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