Re: network startup

2004-03-20 Thread Laurent Daudelin
on 21/03/04 00:29, MELVIN WATTS at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hello Listers! > > I'm trying to get a simple solution to what to me seems very > complicated. I have (3) computers tied into each other for file and > print sharing(Pismo, Wallstreet, and Powermac 9500) via Linksys > Wireless-G Router

Re: Undelete in Panther

2004-03-20 Thread Laurent Daudelin
on 20/03/04 14:26, Paul Nicholson at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I haven't had experience with panther per se, but previous experience > tells me that if the system was used afterwards it is likely some of > the storage locations of the file have been reused and that the > allocation tables have be

Re: Darwin/Re: Running Yellow Dog Linux on a 400 MHz PowerBook G3 Pismo

2004-03-20 Thread Paul Nicholson
On Mar 20, 2004, at 7:35 PM, Donald Keenan wrote: I'm a newbie to Unix. REAL green. So, I thought it would do me good to consider running a Unix OS on my spare 600 MHz iMac. I have the impression that installation of most Unix/Linus OSs is a engrossing endeavor. But I need to become comfortable

Re: Running Yellow Dog Linux on a 400 MHz PowerBook G3 Pismo

2004-03-20 Thread Paul Nicholson
On Mar 20, 2004, at 3:37 PM, Andrew Kershaw wrote: Why would you ever want to install Linux on a Mac when OS X is the best personal Unix ever? Who cares _why_ he wants to use Linux?! Sorry, but answers like that really get under my skin. I'm curious. I've paid my dues with Linux, working on an

network startup

2004-03-20 Thread MELVIN WATTS
Hello Listers! I'm trying to get a simple solution to what to me seems very complicated. I have (3) computers tied into each other for file and print sharing(Pismo, Wallstreet, and Powermac 9500) via Linksys Wireless-G Router. What I'd like to do is use my upgraded 9500 (Maxpwr G3 400MHZ /41

Re: Running Yellow Dog Linux on a 400 MHz PowerBook G3 Pismo

2004-03-20 Thread Paul Nicholson
On Mar 20, 2004, at 3:09 PM, Jan Musil wrote: One reason I see is that Linux requires much less system resources than OS X and performs better on some older machines. I use OS X now, but played around with YDL and it worked faster compared with Jaguar. That's a perfectly acceptable answer if you

Re: Darwin/Re: Running Yellow Dog Linux on a 400 MHz PowerBook G3 Pismo

2004-03-20 Thread Jan Musil
I'm a newbie to Unix. REAL green. So, I thought it would do me good to consider running a Unix OS on my spare 600 MHz iMac. I have the impression that installation of most Unix/Linus OSs is a engrossing endeavor. But I need to become comfortable editing and moving around in a Solaris environmen

Darwin/Re: Running Yellow Dog Linux on a 400 MHz PowerBook G3 Pismo

2004-03-20 Thread Donald Keenan
On Saturday, March 20, 2004, at 06:09 PM, Jan Musil wrote: One reason I see is that Linux requires much less system resources than OS X and performs better on some older machines. I use OS X now, but played around with YDL and it worked faster compared with Jaguar. Jan Why would you ever want

Re: Running Yellow Dog Linux on a 400 MHz PowerBook G3 Pismo

2004-03-20 Thread Joe Sleeper
On Mar 20, 2004, at 6:37 PM, Andrew Kershaw wrote: Why would you ever want to install Linux on a Mac when OS X is the best personal Unix ever? Who cares _why_ he wants to use Linux?! Sorry, but answers like that really get under my skin. There are plenty of reasons why a person might want to u

Re: Airport Alternatives

2004-03-20 Thread Jeff Hubatka
Date: Fri, 19 Mar 2004 17:13:03 -0500 Subject: Re: Airport Alternatives From: "Laurent Daudelin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> On 19/03/04 17:10, "Hugo Trottier" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Laurent, excuse me for getting on the subject, but i have had a Graphite Airport Base station that was a little "Flaky"

Re: Running Yellow Dog Linux on a 400 MHz PowerBook G3 Pismo

2004-03-20 Thread Andrew Kershaw
Why would you ever want to install Linux on a Mac when OS X is the best personal Unix ever? Who cares _why_ he wants to use Linux?! Sorry, but answers like that really get under my skin. There are plenty of reasons why a person might want to use Linux instead of OS X. Cost might be one of the

Re: Running Yellow Dog Linux on a 400 MHz PowerBook G3 Pismo

2004-03-20 Thread Jan Musil
One reason I see is that Linux requires much less system resources than OS X and performs better on some older machines. I use OS X now, but played around with YDL and it worked faster compared with Jaguar. Jan Why would you ever want to install Linux on a Mac when OS X is the best personal Un

Re: Running Yellow Dog Linux on a 400 MHz PowerBook G3 Pismo

2004-03-20 Thread Paul Nicholson
Hi, Why would you ever want to install Linux on a Mac when OS X is the best personal Unix ever? And, yes, I have used Linux quite a bit. Paul On Mar 20, 2004, at 3:02 AM, nathan thrower wrote: Has anyone tried installing Yellow Dog Linux on a G3 Pismo? I am strongly considering installing i

Re: Undelete in Panther

2004-03-20 Thread Paul Nicholson
I haven't had experience with panther per se, but previous experience tells me that if the system was used afterwards it is likely some of the storage locations of the file have been reused and that the allocation tables have been wiped too. Thus, there is a good possibility that all that is re

Re: Airport Alternatives

2004-03-20 Thread Jeff Hubatka
Date: Fri, 19 Mar 2004 14:04:58 -0600 Subject: Airport Alternatives From: Robert Greenstreet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I just received a G4 iBook and am planning to purchase wireless capability. Does anyone have any experience with alternatives to the AirPort Extreme card Apple recommends? Robert Gree

Running Yellow Dog Linux on a 400 MHz PowerBook G3 Pismo

2004-03-20 Thread nathan thrower
Has anyone tried installing Yellow Dog Linux on a G3 Pismo? I am strongly considering installing it, but I want to know how others like it. Also, is there a version of iTunes or a way to sync up an iPod on YDL? Thanks. _ Check out