Re: Dance through the OS Xs

2005-01-07 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On 1/7/05 1:59 AM, George Mogiljansky [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Not being an expert, I will paraphrase others: Classic had many versions, each one better than the previous. OSX has very startling differences, effectively an entirely new OS in 10.1, 10.2, 10.3. I'll certainly agree that

Re: OT-trouble with webpages loading

2005-01-07 Thread Kristina Rost
Thanks for all the advice...I am off to download to my heart's content...netscape... perhaps even upgrade my G3 beige to 9.something as I think the reason I stayed at 8.6 was a printer issue with my laserwriter IINTX, which I finally gave to our fiddle teacher who works at some (win)laser shop to

Re: Oh mega crap

2005-01-07 Thread Marcin Wichary
And it isn't against pay once, own forever...you paid for that downloaded copy, not the rights to download it over and over. It's not. However, what makes Apple different from other companies is the length they go into to make customers/users happy. But apparently, they can help you out if you

Re: Apple menu additions

2005-01-07 Thread Marcin Wichary
I have dragged my Applications folder to the Dock and it works, *But* I have to either click and hold or control-click. Yes, that's how spring-loaded folders work, which this is great example of. The functionality Luis talks about is definitely *not* spring-loaded folders. Consider this: -

Re: OT-trouble with webpages loading

2005-01-07 Thread David Lesher
At 15:28 -0700 2005:01:06, Bruce Johnson wrote: On Jan 6, 2005, at 1:33 PM, Aaron Willems wrote: There's no way your going to get a shinny new G5 for cheap. But you could get a slightly used one on eBay. I saw an ad today, for a Dual 1.8 G5. The person needs to sell it ASAP. Might be able grab it

Re: Uninstalling application

2005-01-07 Thread Frank P. Eigler
On Thu, 6 Jan 2005, MTH wrote: Deleting an App doesn't require a lot of rooting around, all you have to do is hit Cmd-f, enter the name of the app you want deleted, then Cmd-delete every file associated with the app on the list. Application gone. The problem is finding 'every file associated

Re: Oh mega crap

2005-01-07 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Jan 7, 2005, at 11:59 AM, Marcin Wichary wrote: If you break a physical CD the record labels make you buy another one. If I lose a paperback book, I can't just waltz into the nearest BN, snag another copy and back out without paying for it again Comparing physical CDs/books to files

Photo Printers (Was: OT-trouble with webpages loading)

2005-01-07 Thread Frank P. Eigler
On Fri, 7 Jan 2005, Kristina Rost wrote: What is your favorite photo printer? What I want to do is combining my graphic design and my family into personal page layouts ie. scrapbooks. I like to be able to work them over in photoshop first and sometimes print one or two larger... HP 5850. It

Re: Powerbooks from Malcolm

2005-01-07 Thread John . E . Abraham
Hi Listers I agree with Mark I bought a W/S 233 PDQ from him and it looked as new. He helped with some problems, and even put me on to someone who had a MCE CDRW for it which I now have. When I wanted to upgrade it, he checked the Ram and supplied me two 256 Mb strips, both work Ok. It now has

Kanga Memory Problem

2005-01-07 Thread Andrew F.
Hello I just bought a 128MB module for my Kanga (from Wegener Media - closed for the rest of the weekend) and after installing the module the computer will no longer boot, stopping halfway with either bus error, or memory manager errors, or both. The problem is, even after removing the module,

Re: Oh mega crap

2005-01-07 Thread Marcin Wichary
Bruce, I had tons of these kind of discussions before and I really do not need a repetition. I *do* think the dichotomy exists, and iTMS is the living proof -- would we need it if there was no difference? But that wasn't my point. I do not have any problems with Apple's DRM as it is, and

Re: Oh mega crap

2005-01-07 Thread mray
As a courtesy most places (at least in my experience) that allow electronic downloads will provide a means to re-download the file(s). Though a few state something to the effect of it your responsibility to secure you downloaded file(s)... they will allow the original purchaser (with some kind

Re: Uninstalling application

2005-01-07 Thread Don P.
On Jan 6, 2005, MTH [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In-Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Message-Id: [EMAIL PROTECTED] From: MTH [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Uninstalling application Date: Thu, 6 Jan 2005 21:35:06 -0600 On Jan 6, 2005, at 9:10 PM,

Re: Dance through the OS Xs

2005-01-07 Thread Mikael Byström
George Mogiljansky said: Not being an expert, I will paraphrase others: That was already obvious, thank you. Classic had many versions, each one better than the previous. OSX has very startling differences, effectively an entirely new OS in 10.1, 10.2, 10.3. Yes? How was this connected to

Re: Oh mega crap

2005-01-07 Thread Brian Rule
Well, apparently all does not end well. The software related problem, as the genius at the apple store did indeed turn out to be a hardware problem this morning, as I originally suspected, and the iBook wouldn't even boot this morning. After a talk to applecare, they agreed this was indeed a

Re: Kanga Memory Problem

2005-01-07 Thread Andrew
Zap the PRAM? -Original Message- From: G-Books [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Andrew F. Sent: Friday, January 07, 2005 7:40 PM To: G-Books Subject: Kanga Memory Problem Hello I just bought a 128MB module for my Kanga (from Wegener Media - closed for the rest of the weekend) and

Re: Kanga Memory Problem

2005-01-07 Thread Andrew F.
I did that, I also removed AC and battery for an hour. Even with the RAM module removed and the PRAM zapped it won't make it past the errors. Is there any way to reset the memory manager? I am convinced that the module is bad, but I'd at least like to have the use of my machine restored while I