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

2004-03-22 Thread chueewowee
21/3/04 11:46 am -0500 G-Books Andrew Kershaw wrote: Who cares _why_ he wants to use Linux?! Sorry, but answers like that really get under my skin. Is this an honest question or just your own rhettoric He does, the person who asked the question, and I guess the person who wants it. Sorry,

Re: Trying to go wireless with Pismo

2004-03-22 Thread Kris McGrath
I have a D-Link 614+, and I am using a HEX key. I found a reference on their sight saying if you want to use encryption with Apple, you MUST precede the key with a $ to connect. Don't know if this is of any use to you. Like I said, I intentionally enabled WEP. Kris Am running Jaguar, and

X stuff.

2004-03-22 Thread Frank Cornew
Does anyone know of a utility that makes the trash confirmation dialog list the files that are about to be deleted (copy agent/speed doubler used to do this under OS9) Also miss the ability of 9 to list multiple info windows about files. Under X all we get is a single window listing common

Re: Pismo daughter card

2004-03-22 Thread Laurent Daudelin
On 22/03/04 09:51, cwr [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Can anyone tell me the difference between the processor card and the daughter card in a G3/500 Powerbook? What are the signs of failure of either? On a Pismo, the processor card *IS* the daughtercard. Signs of failure are very diverse, from

Re: Pismo daughter card

2004-03-22 Thread earthyfemme
Laurent, Could you define 'reseat' please? V. Lee -Original Message- From: Laurent Daudelin [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Mar 22, 2004 10:14 AM To: G-Books [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Pismo daughter card On 22/03/04 09:51, cwr [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Can anyone tell me the difference

Re: Pismo daughter card

2004-03-22 Thread Laurent Daudelin
As you may or may not know, the daughtercard is snapped or clipped onto the motherboard using a multitude of little pins. As your PowerBook is carried, bumped, hit, etc., some of those pins may start loosing contact in an intermittent way, causing random crashes or lock-ups. Reseating is the

Re: how to on Terminal?

2004-03-22 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Mar 21, 2004, at 7:46 PM, Hector I Macedo wrote: Jan, thanks a lot. There's also a setting in terminal Window settings (under the shell menu) to close the window if the session exited cleanly. Select that and click the 'Use settings as Defaults' button. That keeps zombe terminal windows

Black coating replacement?

2004-03-22 Thread COCCORP
Hi G3-Gang, I recently reconstructed a Wallstreet; everything is great BUT the bottom of the 'book is scratched up and has lost alot of the black/gray coating, and the silver is showing thru... Is there any way to repair this? Thanks, Craig W. Atlanta GA -- G-Books is sponsored by

Re: Black coating replacement?

2004-03-22 Thread P. H. Adams
On Mar 22, 2004, at 7:34 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I recently reconstructed a Wallstreet; everything is great BUT the bottom of the 'book is scratched up and has lost alot of the black/gray coating, and the silver is showing thru... Is there any way to repair this? I think pbparts.com is

Scanner repetition?

2004-03-22 Thread invicta
Hello All, Not long ago I posted a query but did not get any reaction. Probably wrongly worded. So I will refraze: Setup: DSL modem Wan port of Airbase Extreme LAN to ethernet hub connecting to the cabled homenet. The Airport Extreme has a UBS Printer outlet. Connecting my Canon i550 BJ

DVD/CDRW MCE

2004-03-22 Thread Russell G Marquardt
Does any one know what the drive is that was used in the DVD/CD RW by MCE in its expansion bay product ? The CD/CD RW was a Toshibia SR-C8102. Russ -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web

OT...Any North Dakota listers???

2004-03-22 Thread kochkodin
Please excuse then OT but I need to know if there are any list mambers in the Grand Forks N.D. area? My son may be moving to the Uof ND-- Grand Forks in a few weeks and need to get some info...rents etc...Please contact me off list.. Apologies to the list.. and Regards, Mike Kochkodin

Re: Airport Alternatives

2004-03-22 Thread Clark Martin
At 6:13 PM -0500 3/21/04, Clyde Kahrl wrote: I am using old Roamabout cardbus cards (OEM orinoco) from Wegener for $27. They only come with OS9 drivers (that work fine for OS9) but for OSX you have to download an OSX driver from ioXperts. The driver costs $20 per card and the serial number

Re: Trying to go wireless with Pismo

2004-03-22 Thread Clark Martin
At 3:57 PM -0600 3/21/04, DPrice wrote: I am running a Dell 1150 in my Lombard with a SMC router with no problems. I found even though this is a re-badged Orinoco Gold it will not work under airport software (OSX or OS9). The drivers I used is WirelessDriver Beta5 ,

Re: Airport Alternatives

2004-03-22 Thread Rad Craig
So does the driver in the link below work with any wireless card? I mean is is generic? I have 2 802.11b wireless cards that I've used in my PC laptops, and one 802.11g that I'd really like to be able to use. Rad... - Original Message - From: Clark Martin [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: G-Books

Re: Net Bookmarks

2004-03-22 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Mar 22, 2004, at 11:46 AM, tivo wrote: When I add a bookmark to my list, it often lists as Netscape Search, which is utterly worthless to me when I wish to return to the site since I don't know what it's referring to. How can I get Bookmarks to always use the site address (and a functional

Re: Scanner repetition?

2004-03-22 Thread Clark Martin
At 5:53 PM +0100 3/22/04, invicta wrote: Hello All, Not long ago I posted a query but did not get any reaction. Probably wrongly worded. So I will refraze: Setup: DSL modem Wan port of Airbase Extreme LAN to ethernet hub connecting to the cabled homenet. The Airport Extreme has a UBS

Re: Black coating replacement?

2004-03-22 Thread Bigbikerbo
try this: http://www.wegenermedia.com/wllstph.htm they brushed the aluminum with 'swirlies'---looks pretty cool... Doesn't look 'stock', but I thought it was a neat idea... In a message dated 3/22/04 1:42:27 PM, you wrote: Use a magic marker or sharpie. On Mar 22, 2004, at 8:52 AM, P. H.

Re: G3 Wallstreet rev. B display on Pismo

2004-03-22 Thread Matthew Dudek
No, I'm sorry but they are not. I had to make the repair before myself. I think they use a different power supply or something like that. matt On Mar 22, 2004, at 2:01 PM, Beniamino Cenci Goga wrote: Are the Wallstreet rev. B monitors compatibel with the Pismo (FireWire)? I found a Pismo

Re: Trying to go wireless with Pismo

2004-03-22 Thread dprice145
Yes,it was showing the signal, but still couldn't go online. From: Clark Martin [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 2004/03/22 Mon AM 12:13:13 EST To: G-Books [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Trying to go wireless with Pismo At 3:57 PM -0600 3/21/04, DPrice wrote: I am running a Dell 1150 in my

Re: Scanner repetition.

2004-03-22 Thread invicta
On 22 Mar 2004, at 19:18, G-Books wrote: Message-Id: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In-Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Mon, 22 Mar 2004 11:07:47 -0800 From: Clark Martin [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Scanner repetition? At 5:53 PM +0100 3/22/04, invicta wrote: Hello All, Not long ago I posted a query but

Re: Airport Alternatives

2004-03-22 Thread Jeff Hubatka
Message-ID: [EMAIL PROTECTED] From: Rad Craig [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Airport Alternatives Date: Mon, 22 Mar 2004 12:22:28 -0600 So does the driver in the link below work with any wireless card? I mean is is generic? I have 2 802.11b wireless cards that I've used in my PC laptops, and

AirPort base station and multiple USB printers

2004-03-22 Thread Mark Kippert
Anyone know if you can share more than one printer via an AirPort base station? I was just wondering if you could hook a USB hub to the base station and then connect two (or more) printers to it. Thanks, -Mark -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronics

Re: Net Bookmarks

2004-03-22 Thread tivo
On Mar 22, 2004, at 11:46 AM, tivo wrote: When I add a bookmark to my list, it often lists as Netscape Search, which is utterly worthless to me when I wish to return to the site since I don't know what it's referring to. How can I get Bookmarks to always use the site address (and a

Re: Airport Alternatives

2004-03-22 Thread Clark Martin
At 12:22 PM -0600 3/22/04, Rad Craig wrote: So does the driver in the link below work with any wireless card? I mean is is generic? I have 2 802.11b wireless cards that I've used in my PC laptops, and one 802.11g that I'd really like to be able to use. Not any but a lot. Check the website for

Re: Net Bookmarks

2004-03-22 Thread P. H. Adams
On Mar 23, 2004, at 1:06 AM, tivo wrote: On Mar 22, 2004, at 11:46 AM, tivo wrote: When I add a bookmark to my list, it often lists as Netscape Search, which is utterly worthless to me when I wish to return to the site since I don't know what it's referring to. How can I get Bookmarks to always