Somewhat OT: looking for spyware tools

2004-01-10 Thread Gary Goldberg
Every once in a while I hit the disconnect on Remote Access Status but for some reason the computer (Wall Street upgraded to a G4/500 and running OS 9.1) tries to dial out again. I have Virex 6.1 and scanned the System Folder again with no results but if it's spyware I wouldn't

Re: Personal LaserWriter LS on WallStreet

2004-01-10 Thread Paul Stamsen
At 22:41pm -0800 on 1/9/04, Robin Ashe, contributed: OK, I tried the LW 8 extension, it practically nerfed my system, so I rebooted with all extensions on and trimmed away the ones that I was sure I didn't need. I now have a LaserWriter 300 Icon on my desktop, but I'm still getting the same

Re: Somewhat OT: looking for spyware tools

2004-01-10 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On 1/10/04 6:45 AM, Gary Goldberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Are there any websites where, like anti-virus programs, you can get a free spyware checkup? To my knowlwdge no spyware exists for this platform. Look elsewhere for a solution to your problem.

Re: Personal LaserWriter LS on WallStreet

2004-01-10 Thread Robin Ashe
On 1/10/04 5:22 AM, Paul Stamsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: At 22:41pm -0800 on 1/9/04, Robin Ashe, contributed: OK, I tried the LW 8 extension, it practically nerfed my system, so I rebooted with all extensions on and trimmed away the ones that I was sure I didn't need. I now have a

pcmcia firewire recommendations? (was newertech firewire 2 go...)

2004-01-10 Thread john hudak
howdy folks! thank you for all the firewire information! from the below two qutoed messages, i've pretty much figured out that either the newertech card is bad, or the odd adapter between the card and the female firewire connector is bad. i can use my usb pcmcia card with the maxtor 5000dv

Re: Personal LaserWriter LS on WallStreet

2004-01-10 Thread Don
Robin Ashe wrote: On 1/10/04 5:22 AM, Paul Stamsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: At 22:41pm -0800 on 1/9/04, Robin Ashe, contributed: OK, I tried the LW 8 extension, it practically nerfed my system, so I rebooted with all extensions on and trimmed away the ones that I was sure I didn't

Re: Personal LaserWriter LS on WallStreet

2004-01-10 Thread Paul Stamsen
At 5:54am -0800 on 1/10/04, Robin Ashe, contributed: No. I don't see why I should. I have a PLW LS not a LW8. Why would choosing the LW8 solve my problems? Try it, you might like it. ;-) -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronics

Re: pcmcia firewire recommendations? (was newertech firewire 2 go...)

2004-01-10 Thread chueewowee
There is a new Firewire 800 card out by Lacie. However it uses a separate power supply because it is 800, and cannot be supplied with enough power from the host computer, as I understand. Check it out. However, it is not the 800 speed is compromised by the seek time of your peripheral

NeXT Laser Printer from Mac

2004-01-10 Thread Dante McLean
I have a question regarding printing to NeXT Laser Printer from the Mac. I have the printer connected to a NeXTstation, and can print to it from the NeXT no problem. The desktop printer is set up on the Mac, and the printer utility verifies that the printer does exist at the specified IP

Re: Somewhat OT: looking for spyware tools

2004-01-10 Thread Andrew Kershaw
On 1/10/04 6:45 AM, Gary Goldberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Are there any websites where, like anti-virus programs, you can get a free spyware checkup? To my knowlwdge no spyware exists for this platform. Look elsewhere for a solution to your problem. Agreed. It's not impossible, but it's

Re: A Network PPP password is being changed without my doing it: a bug?

2004-01-10 Thread Clark Martin
At 10:29 PM + 1/8/04, chueewowee wrote: I have three dial up configurations, available to me in the 'locations', and written into the network settings. I tried to use the third, then discovered that its six digit password is being overwritten, with the 8 digit one common to the other two

Re: Personal LaserWriter LS on WallStreet

2004-01-10 Thread Andrew Kershaw
On 1/10/04 5:22 AM, Paul Stamsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: At 22:41pm -0800 on 1/9/04, Robin Ashe, contributed: OK, I tried the LW 8 extension, it practically nerfed my system, so I rebooted with all extensions on and trimmed away the ones that I was sure I didn't need. I now have a

Yes, it's very safe?

2004-01-10 Thread Mark D. Chapman
When I start up console and scroll to the beginning of the entries the second entry is always followed by the phrase Yes, it's very safe I tried reformatting and reinstalling OS 10.2.8. However, that did not get rid of it. Does anybody know what it is? What could I have installed that could have

Re: Personal LaserWriter LS on WallStreet

2004-01-10 Thread Robin Ashe
On 1/10/04 1:23 PM, Andrew Kershaw [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 1/10/04 5:22 AM, Paul Stamsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: At 22:41pm -0800 on 1/9/04, Robin Ashe, contributed: OK, I tried the LW 8 extension, it practically nerfed my system, so I rebooted with all extensions on and trimmed

OT: Windows laptop with AirPort possible?

2004-01-10 Thread Laurent Daudelin
I got this crappy laptop from work which I need to setup in the event I got production support to do. It is a Dell Latitude D600 with the Dell TrueMobile 1300, which is a 802.11b wireless card. I have an ABS that works fine with my PowerBook, but no matter what I did, I can't seem to connect the

Re: Static discharge and the PowerBook

2004-01-10 Thread Harry D . Corsover
On Jan 8, 2004, at 2:57 PM, Paul Nicholson wrote: On Jan 8, 2004, at 9:16 AM, Harry D. Corsover wrote: Well, despite my habit of touching an anti-static mat before touching my new 15 PowerBook, my arm sometimes grazes the edge of the PB before I reach the mat. I feel a very slight tingle, but

CD-RW

2004-01-10 Thread Mark Rath
I have an iBook FireWire (Indigo) and want to know what the fastest CD-RW drive out there is available for this ibook. I currently have an Iomega 650 that¹s not very reliable and slow -- Mark Rath, LSW Encouraging, Educating, Entertaining PO Box 14484 Grand Forks, ND 58208 (701) 741-4871

Re: OT: Windows laptop with AirPort possible?

2004-01-10 Thread Robin Ashe
On 1/10/04 8:12 PM, Laurent Daudelin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I got this crappy laptop from work which I need to setup in the event I got production support to do. It is a Dell Latitude D600 with the Dell TrueMobile 1300, which is a 802.11b wireless card. I have an ABS that works fine with