I can't resist:
The current president uses a Fisher-Price.
On 12/9/03 11:37 PM, Donald Keenan [EMAIL PROTECTED] Spew into the
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The current Onion www.theonion.com features a story on Bill Clinton
googling himself. The story is accompanied by a photo of him (?) sitting
in front of a
On Tue, Dec 09, 2003 at 11:06:58PM -0600, Sid Barras wrote:
:
: I've been pleased as punch with my wallstreet -- until recently. I had it
: about a year; added a super fast 60 gb hard drive, 512 mb RAM, was running
: OS 10.2.6 successfully (albeit a bit slow) and then...
:
: Then, one day it
Is a Firewire To Go PC card the equivalent of built-in firewire,
particularly where an iPod or video camera are concerned?
Willi
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At 8:46 -0500 10/12/03, w miller wrote:
Is a Firewire To Go PC card the equivalent of built-in firewire,
particularly where an iPod or video camera are concerned?
Worked for me on an old Wallstreet and as a second Firewire port on a
TiBook 800. I used it with iMovie and currerntly Avid Xpress
Finally got around to updating my Lombard to Panther. Went through
almost the entire installation when suddenly the screen when nuts, went
dark with jumping vertical and horizontal lines, never seen that
before. When I forced a shut down and restart the computer had a kernel
panic immediately.
On 10/12/03 11:02, Jacob Saariaho [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Finally got around to updating my Lombard to Panther. Went through
almost the entire installation when suddenly the screen when nuts, went
dark with jumping vertical and horizontal lines, never seen that
before. When I forced a shut
Try formatting the disk before installing. You're doing a clean
install,
right? Turn on the option of zeroing all data if you can. Make sure
to
unplug any peripheral that might be connected to the Lombard.
Remove any 3rd party ram during the installation as well.
Steve
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On Dec 9, 2003, at 9:06 PM, Sid Barras wrote:
Then, one day it woke up and decided to function only occasionally. I
started getting the flashing floppy with the question mark in the
center
instead of the happy mac (or the white apple of OS 10)...
It is looking for a boot device and can't find
All of my ram is 3rd party.
On Wednesday, December 10, 2003, at 11:54 AM, Steve Fuller wrote:
Try formatting the disk before installing. You're doing a clean
install,
right? Turn on the option of zeroing all data if you can. Make sure
to
unplug any peripheral that might be connected to the
I saw a pic of Bush Jr. in the Texas Oval Office with a powerbook sitting
on his desk.
Paul Nicholson wrote:
On Dec 9, 2003, at 10:56 PM, peter webster wrote:
I can't resist:
The current president uses a Fisher-Price.
And not very well at that!
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On Dec 9, 2003, at 10:56 PM, peter webster wrote:
I can't resist:
The current president uses a Fisher-Price.
And not very well at that!
Unfortunately, I read somewhere (in fact, I think it was in an Apple ad)
that the incumbent uses a Mac. However, not that it's come out that the
turkey
Unfortunately, I read somewhere (in fact, I think it was in an Apple
ad) that the incumbent uses a Mac.
Well, I was not a fan of Clinton and I am not a fan of Bush either,
but, my dislike of them aside, another Mac user is another Mac user.
Some of us are good people, some are bad, some are
200312010
On Dec 9, 2003, at 10:56 PM, peter webster wrote:
I can't resist:
The current president uses a Fisher-Price.
And not very well at that!
Unfortunately, I read somewhere (in fact, I think it was in an Apple
ad) that the incumbent uses a Mac. However, not that it's come out
that the
I am not much for politics on the list either but look, if we want the
thread to stop - don't post things that might cause someone to reply
back ... like further comments about it ...
Looks like this has moved away from G-Books so can we drop it and move
on now?
David
My dear Mr Stephenson:
stewart ebneter said:
I read somewhere that g5's will never be used in powerbooks, because they
are just too hot for such. this is why they went to so much trouble with
the cooling system in the g5 desktop.
So why does there exist a 1.3 Ghz portable version at IBM of the G5
processor, if it
On 12/10/03 2:56 PM, James G (Jim) Hardwick [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
My humble suggestion to the list nan, unless you want some of us to
start discussing various politician's limitations, problems with
keeping young girls away from zippered openings, etc, this had better
be a short thread.
Took what advise there was to take. Zeroing all data took forever but
no luck.Took out my top DIMM and that seems to have done the trick, so
far. I do think I'm going to miss some of the fantastic, colorful,
displays that started to show up on the last few install attempts, they
should make a
I love Mac people, if Windows were are critical as we are, no one would
use an MS product. As soon as the G5 is out - When does my G5
PowerBook arrive
Heehee.
Obviously IBM and Apple have or will or are trying to see if it can be
done, Apple said don't expect it within the next year
On 10/12/03 17:00, Jacob Saariaho [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Took what advise there was to take. Zeroing all data took forever but
no luck.Took out my top DIMM and that seems to have done the trick, so
far. I do think I'm going to miss some of the fantastic, colorful,
displays that started to
On Dec 9, 2003, at 9:06 PM, Sid Barras wrote:
Then, one day it woke up and decided to function only occasionally. I
started getting the flashing floppy with the question mark in the
center
instead of the happy mac (or the white apple of OS 10)...
on 12/10/03 11:43 AM, Paul Nicholson at
On 12/10/03 2:56 PM, James G (Jim) Hardwick [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
My humble suggestion to the list nan, unless you want some of us to
start discussing various politician's limitations, problems with
keeping young girls away from zippered openings, etc, this had better
be a short thread.
On Wednesday, December 10, 2003, at 11:54 AM, Steve Fuller wrote:
Try formatting the disk before installing. You're doing a clean
install,
right? Turn on the option of zeroing all data if you can. Make sure
to
unplug any peripheral that might be connected to the Lombard.
Remove any 3rd party
On Tuesday 09 December 2003 10:56 pm, peter webster wrote:
I can't resist:
The current president uses a Fisher-Price.
Actually I think that the current Presidential Dude got a Dell. It's from
Texas. He likes things from Texas. He really, really hates things from
California so I suspect that
On 12/10/03 2:56 PM, James G (Jim) Hardwick [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
My humble suggestion to the list nan, unless you want some of us to
start discussing various politician's limitations, problems with
keeping young girls away from zippered openings, etc, this had better
be a short thread.
On 12/10/03 10:57 AM, peter webster enlightened us by writing:
I can't resist:
The current president uses a Fisher-Price.
Yeah, but can he change the batteries unassisted? ;-)
More important question - which prezes actually *backup* their laptop's
drives??? There's a true test of presidential
Sorry -- that thread caught me at a weak moment. Won't mix politics and
Panthers again.
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Actually, the entire PPC line is derived from a lot of IBM's POWER
series, hence the name: PowerPC. The 970 produces a lot more heat
because IBM went with a fairly power-hungry widedeep pipeline. As
power consumption in a silicon device increases, so does the heat
produced. IBM didn't exactly
On Dec 10, 2003, at 2:00 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 12/10/03 2:56 PM, James G (Jim) Hardwick [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
My humble suggestion to the list nan, unless you want some of us to
start discussing various politician's limitations, problems with
keeping young girls away from zippered
Probably embarrassed!
An un-winnable war in Iraq for no strategic reason (where's the WMD's,
where the Al Queda - Sadamm connection?), hundreds of dead American
soldiers and lots more to come, thousands of dead Iraqi's, So which
kind of liar do you want, one who lies about a sexual liason, or
How did the Bill Clinton and Powerbook thread spin off into 3 threads?
There is no reason for that. Please do not rename a thread whenever you
feel like it. It makes it hard to follow. Stick with the naming convention
of the first poster. Thanks
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It's Always
Please cease and desist all OT political conversations.
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On 12/10/03 8:16 PM, Kyle Hansen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
How did the Bill Clinton and Powerbook thread spin off into 3 threads?
There is no reason for that. Please do not rename a thread whenever you
feel like it. It makes it hard to follow. Stick with the naming convention
of the first
Hey gkar, why is it that anytime a mod on any list I am on says please
stop this or that at least 1-3 people have to then complain that they
have to stop?
His job is to moderate the list, let him do it. There were three
subject lines for the same conversation, the topic hadn't split, just
the
Hi everyone,
Sorry for being off-topic here, but I'm hoping I can call on your collective
expertise to help my son's computer. I bought him a G5 tower for graduation,
and he was using an old Sony monitor with it. The Sony gave out, and he's
had some offers of free monitors from friends. One, an
I generally lurk and keep my mouth shut, however, I feel that I need to
add my $0.02 worth in this matter. First of all, this is a list
dedicated to helping others with regard to Powerbooks. Kyle and the
other list Nanny's do a helluva job, especially when it is not
compensated. Also, folks
They sell used for about $450-600, so its sorta in that up for grabs
range. Parting it out you could probably come out OK, just what is
broke? If you are willing to part it out you could offset the cost of a
new one quite well I would think. I do my own repair work, and pending
on what was
on 12/10/03 3:25 PM, tivo at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Tis the sea-zone to be yolly, fa la la... I might also feint to a faint
because Santa gits here...
Raspberry to you to. :)
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I am about to change HD's on Pismo running OS X. How do I back-up my
Safari bookmarks and while I'm at it saved messages from Eudora? I
have searched the Safari and OS X help sites and can't find a
satisfactory answer. Many thanks!
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Try the old hard drive in the WallStreet. Perhaps there is a flaky
incompatibility with the 60 GB drive.
Try each SODIMM by itself, maybe one is flaky.
Paul
On Dec 10, 2003, at 10:52 AM, Sid Barras wrote:
On Dec 9, 2003, at 9:06 PM, Sid Barras wrote:
Then, one day it woke up and decided to
~/Library/Safari/Bookmarks.plist is your Bookmark file... just back
that up.
As for Eudora mail, not sure... you could get away with backing up your
entire ~/Library folder, which would get all your preferences at the
same time and you can piecemeal stuff back in on the new drive.
If you have
On 12/10/03 8:42 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Spew into the Cybertrough:
On 12/10/03 8:16 PM, Kyle Hansen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
How did the Bill Clinton and Powerbook thread spin off into 3 threads?
There is no reason for that. Please do not rename a thread whenever you
feel
I would suggest 1) resetting the pram 3 times. 2) Reset Power manager.
3) Reseat ram chips and processor. 4) Pull one ram chip at a time and
try the computer with the other chip to test them. 5) Sometimes a
failing keyboard can cause strange symptoms on the Wallstreet. These
steps have
Ok I have noticed a small annoyance, more of a concern than anything.
My wallstreet that doesn't see much use, recently was being used on
campus by a friend. Now, a small folder opens and closes on the dock
when waking from sleep. What could this be, or how do I find out. It
also happens
Jacob,
I had to remove a RAM chip from the top slot to get a successful
Panther install on my Lombard, bringing my system RAM down to 256 MB.
I also had to wipe the partition I was installing on and do a clean
install. I had the exact same symptoms you describe until I did those
two things.
I am about to change HD's on Pismo running OS X. How do I back-up my
Safari bookmarks and while I'm at it saved messages from Eudora? I
have searched the Safari and OS X help sites and can't find a
satisfactory answer. Many thanks!
Why not preserve the whole disk(s) image with Carbon Copy
The 500 iceBooks had a very slow bus and therefore don't sell for much over
$500, but then you can get faster iceBooks for around the $700 mark. I would
scrap the slower model and look for a deal on a faster one.
Tom
Getting back on topic ...
Now, here is a dilemma that I face. I have an
Hello BA,
Wednesday, December 10, 2003, 6:55:48 PM, you wrote:
B Getting back on topic ...
B Now, here is a dilemma that I face. I have an IceBook 500 that
B probably needs to be repaired at a cost of around $300US. Would you
B repair or simply sell for scrap and purchase a new IceBook?
On 12/11/03 12:25 AM, Joseph Harrison [EMAIL PROTECTED] Spew into
the Cybertrough:
Hello BA,
Wednesday, December 10, 2003, 6:55:48 PM, you wrote:
B Getting back on topic ...
B Now, here is a dilemma that I face. I have an IceBook 500 that
B probably needs to be repaired at a cost
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