But Apple does have control where the serial port issue was
concerned. And they chose not to write support for the serial port
into the OS. And this was a major issue to a lot of people. Especially
those who had big bucks wrapped up in peripherals (laser printers,
scanners, cameras, modems)
I think that all of this stems directly from the Mac culture itself.
The Mac is a drastically less used, more expensive, and a slower
computer (sorry guysbenchmarks vs reality). Despite those huge
marketing nightmare's many of us in the culture (as defined when you
put down your hard
On Tuesday, October 28, 2003, at 11:11 PM, Edward Jackson wrote:
The Mac is a drastically less used, more expensive, and a slower
computer (sorry guysbenchmarks vs reality).
(Large amount snipped, but you get the gist)
It always distresses me when I hear a fellow Mac user buy into the dark
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
After the Time Remaining in the Control Strip goes down to 0:00,
I still get another 20 to 30 minutes of battery life.
You need to recalibrate the battery.
http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=58354
Laurence
on 10/28/03 10:50 PM, John Acuff at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
But Apple does have control where the serial port issue was
concerned. And they chose not to write support for the serial port
into the OS. And this was a major issue to a lot of people. Especially
those who had big bucks wrapped
GIS and exif, anyone using this combination with their dig cameras?
d
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on 27/10/2003 20:56, G-Books at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Does anybody know if I can take the heatsink on my 400MHz and put it on a
500MHz? I've seen pictures of the 500MHz daughtercard with the heatsink and
it seems slightlty different than the heatsink on my 400MHz processor. I
would have
on 27/10/2003 20:56, G-Books at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
What I would like to know is if the Wallstreet 14.1 TFT screen
would fit into a Lombard.
I have been offered a cheap Lombard with a dead screen and
as would rather have a Lombard than a Wallstreet, and rather
butcher a Wallstreet I
on 25/10/2003 20:30, G-Books at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Last week I posted a question about whether Pismo's get radically less
battery time with Jaguar than with 9.2, because I suddenly went from
almost 2 hrs. per charge to a maximum of 20 minutes.
Just in case it was a problem of the
On Tuesday, October 28, 2003, at 09:38 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
After the Time Remaining in the Control Strip goes down to 0:00, I
still
get another 20 to 30 minutes of battery life. I'm running OS 9 on a
333mhz
Lombard. It's not really a problem but kind of annoying. I haven't
noticed
On 10/29/03 2:11 AM, Edward Jackson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I think that all of this stems directly from the Mac culture itself.
The Mac is a drastically less used, more expensive, and a slower
computer (sorry guysbenchmarks vs reality).
What do you mean by more expensive? The price is
This thread seems to be running somewhat far afield, but I just wanted
to share that I am running OS X 10.2.6 on my Lombard and it works
great! Also, I have my old Apple LaserWriter hooked up to my laptop via
ethernet. How is that you might ask? Well, I bought an ethernet to
serial adapter.
After reading many, many posts on this topic, (and a lot of those getting a
little heated) could I just point out that there are an enormous number of
people out there using the Macintosh, (yes, it is maybe only a small number
compared to windows, but it is still a big number.) Inevitably, not all
Could someone please answer some Kanga questions:
1. I see from the Service Manual that the in the Environmental
section on page 43, it says the shipping, non- operating altitude is
15,000 feet maximum and I wanted to send it by Fed Ex from Australia
to America. Does this mean you can't ship
On 10/29/03 11:36 PM, kaldav [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Could someone please answer some Kanga questions:
1. I see from the Service Manual that the in the Environmental
section on page 43, it says the shipping, non- operating altitude is
15,000 feet maximum and I wanted to send it by Fed Ex
On Tue, Oct 28, 2003 at 6:58 pm -0500, Eric Morrison wrote:
Hi:
We have two (of our six) Pismos (9.2.2) recently exhibiting a problem
waking from sleep. Basically, whenever they go to sleep they won't wake
up. The green sleep light goes on when they go into sleep, and when you
press a
Date: Wed, 29 Oct 2003 11:04:25 +1100
From: Mike Barnes [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Mike:
I did a complete reformat and reinstall as this machine is, at the
moment, not being used by anyone. Don't know how the upgrade install
would work although I've seen some posts around that they upgrade
install
Laurent:
Great suggestion and thanks for the heads up on high density memory,
thanks!
... e
I don't know about the answer to your first question. What I would
suggest
is to download XBench and run a full test of your Lombard. Then,
compare
your score to the other online scores available from
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The actual LCD panel *might* be compatible
That's the bit I was wondering.
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but I doubt the whole display unit would be
I know so, one of the most documented things about
the PowerBook G3 is the main visible difference between
the Wallstreet/PDQ and the Bronze is the
Chris,
Would recommend that you get a CPU temperature checker software to
monitor your CPU temp. Especially if you get any erratic behaviour.
I am sure originally it would have thermal paste; it is not easy to
get a good seat without paste. Paste makes a big difference. Currently
the best
There are two problems with your argument:
1) ATi did provide OpenGL support in their universal drivers, but this
only worked on the RagePro LT in PowerBooks *IF* you had Apple's ATi
accelerator already installed, since Apple used ATI's reference drivers
to write the drivers for the LT chip.
Yes, I love Apple too, and OS X, and I would never want to have to go
back to the PC (Winblows) world I used to live in, but this is one
time that I really wish that Apple had done things differently. And I'm
looking at the same thing all over again with Panther. I just finally
get a
On Wednesday, October 29, 2003, at 01:19 pm, G-Books wrote:
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Date: Wed, 29 Oct 2003 11:22:13 +0100
Subject: Anyone moved to a new G4 iBook
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Message-ID: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Those new G4 iBooks do look
perhaps you should separate the two sleepy heads from the rest of the
slumber party..
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From: Tom Peterson [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Reply-To:
From: Lorraine Kerwood [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Reply-To: G-Books [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Wed, 29 Oct 2003 07:14:17 -0800
To: G-Books [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: legacy hardware and Jaguar/Panther
It is a lot of work to find people to match the machine, but it feels good
to empower others and
From: Stuart Saunders [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Reply-To: G-Books [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Wed, 29 Oct 2003 22:46:43 +0800
To: G-Books [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: Thermal Paste
I am sure originally it would have thermal paste; it is not easy to
get a good seat without paste. Paste makes a big
On Wed, 2003-10-29 at 00:11, Edward Jackson wrote:
I think that all of this stems directly from the Mac culture itself.
The Mac is a drastically less used, more expensive, and a slower
computer (sorry guysbenchmarks vs reality). Despite those huge
As a relative newcomer to the mac
The OpenGL/RAVE argument is moot because they are APIs, you can slap
any API onto any chipset you like with interoperability. As shown by
the support for Rage, RAVE, and OpenGL acceleration under OS 9 (Glide
was 3dfx's answer to RAVE, before a standard 3D API came out, OpenGL).
Heck, ATi could
You would catch more fish if you did your trolling in a boat.
David
On Oct 29, 2003, at 1:11 AM, Edward Jackson wrote:
I think that all of this stems directly from the Mac culture itself.
The Mac is a drastically less used, more expensive, and a slower
computer (sorry guysbenchmarks vs
On Oct 29, 2003, at 9:14 AM, Lorraine Kerwood wrote:
Yes, I love Apple too, and OS X, and I would never want to have to
go
back to the PC (Winblows) world I used to live in, but this is one
time that I really wish that Apple had done things differently. And
I'm
looking at the same thing all
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Reply-To: G-Books [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Wed, 29 Oct 2003 09:05:31 -0700
To: G-Books [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: G3/Mac OS X Settlement
I will continue to use my PB17 and will most likely be purchasing a PB12
and another iBook within the next year. Why,
David
What do you mean by more expensive? The price is higher or the value is
lower? If you mean that the Mac price is higher then you are right. I can
buy a PC for a lower price than my Mac. But I get more for my money.
I meant that Mac's are priced higher and that the advantages of more
David
What do you mean by more expensive? The price is higher or the value is
lower? If you mean that the Mac price is higher then you are right. I can
buy a PC for a lower price than my Mac. But I get more for my money.
I meant that Mac's are priced higher and that the advantages of more
David M. Ensteness wrote:
On Oct 29, 2003, at 10:05 AM, ba wrote:
I would have to agree here. Apple could easily double their market
share if they actually spent a bit more time understanding how to treat
their customers ever had to return/fix a machine?.
YES!!! Called Apple last
On Wednesday, October 29, 2003, at 01:25 PM, Hamlin Krewson wrote:
My feeling is that what you are asking is like hoping that Ford will
design
a 2004 Mustang with all new engine, amenities and traction but can
also use
1966 Mustang wheels and tires because you already bought them and
they
are
On Wednesday, October 29, 2003, at 12:13 PM, Dwight Hines wrote:
Are there multiple exif files and depending on the retrieval program,
you
get different dates for creation, modification, moves?
need an exif expert.
I'm certainly not an expert, but I'll try to help.
If I understand your
I have been trying to follow this thread but have grown a bit
tired due to the different time zones and therefore jumbled
posts.
All I'd like to add is that it's amazing how people jump on Apple
considdering the utter CRAP that Micro$oft has produced and
to this day still gets away with.
Laurence
On Wednesday, October 29, 2003, at 01:41 PM, Steve Kidd wrote:
Or you might want to join the Graphics Cafe list over at the List Moms
Cartel - you're certain to find some real experts there...)
I should have given the address when I posted. The Graphics Cafe list
can be found at:
Sorry Ma'am... I saw this e-mail too late.
Craig W.
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In a message dated 10/29/2003 3:46:41 PM Eastern Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Uhm yes I have actually. I had to send in my Pismo twice. Took 3 days to
get it back all fixed, no questions asked.
(WHY oh WHY am I doing this...?)
Oh yeah... I'm bored...
This may sound CRAZEE(!),
Not to continue this thread, but how many times does one take a car
into work in the course of ownership ... more than 2 times. They fixed
it each time it was an example of service which was in question.
That will be my last post on this issue.
David
On Oct 29, 2003, at 4:49 PM, [EMAIL
On 10/29/03 2:11 AM, Edward Jackson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Spew into the
Cybertrough:
I think that all of this stems directly from the Mac culture itself.
Simply putMac user's spend a
great deal of time talking about their Mac. Bragging even. And then
they find that the $3000 they spent
At 10:45 AM -0600 10/29/03, David M. Ensteness wrote:
On Oct 29, 2003, at 9:14 AM, Lorraine Kerwood wrote:
Yes, I love Apple too, and OS X, and I would never want to have to go
back to the PC (Winblows) world I used to live in, but this is one
time that I really wish that Apple had done things
Just a couple of small, silly points about this big kafuffle that has
clogged my mailbox all day long. (Don't you people have jobs?)
First of all, John Acuff wrote:
What will it be next version? Native G4 machines only?
That would be nice. Even with only two generations of chips on the
market
You mean, gasp, those of us using old equipment just aren't all that
important in the scheme of things Mac? If we're not important to
Apple, then...what about our self-esteem???
At 10:45 AM -0600 10/29/03, David M. Ensteness wrote:
On Oct 29, 2003, at 9:14 AM, Lorraine Kerwood wrote:
Yes, I
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