Re: Limewire

I've used it for a couple of years, and never even considered it as a mechanism to download software. It's great for things such as finding images, such as those of the recent tsunamis and resultant devastation. There's lots of informative stuff out there folks have posted to share with others. >

Re: Limewire

The relevance is that I am trying to figure out if one day I'll get in legal trouble just for having it on my hard drive, give the implications of a program like this. If you look at the description of limewire from a computer novice point of view, it looks as though it is around for nothing e

Re: European Powerbooks _ the last word

From: Clark Martin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I still use the term as it's accurate and it fits. What term ?! Two-phase for single phase ??? Larry _ FREE pop-up blocking with the new MSN Toolbar - get it now! http://toolbar.msn.click-url.co

Re: Limewire

Brian said: >what I find shady is his insistance on limewire as a means of obtaining >software titles. He never mentioned to file, chat etc features. >Brian And you don't peruse the web because there is porn out there? Ehum. How is this on topic anyway? -- G-Books is sponsored by

Re: European Powerbooks _ the last word

From: themacuser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 2-phase power as in two phases, neutral and earth? Neutral is not a phase, hence "neutral". In fact, it is connected to earth... ...or at least here in Sweden. Larry _ Express yourself instantly wi

Re: Should I Consider Buying G4 Titanium

Bruce Johnson said: >The main >issue with TiBooks is the poor Airport range. Which is solved by a PCMCIA airport card. I have the Orinoco Gold. A non problem as far as I'm concerned. Also, the early PB G4s have about 12% more pixels compared to the Pismo and from the 667DVI and on, there is abou

Re: NVRAM reset and dead motherboard

Daniel Colwell said: >So... Could running these instructions fry a motherboard? I don't know >exactly what type of Powerbook his daughter has. I could find out if >needed. I don't think so, but sometimes a machine under this treatment can seem dead for a couple of days, for reasons unknown to

ORiNOCO-Gold on Lombard/9.1

Looking at the ebay selections, are all ORiNOCO-Gold created equal and compatible with my Lombard running OS 9.1 on a LYNKSYS wireless-G router. If not which one is. Thanks Kristina who is going to Chicago for 3 days today and could just walk in somewhere and buy one? -- G-Books is sponsored

Re: European Powerbooks _ probably not the last word

2-phase power as in two phases, neutral and earth? As in two hot and one neutral, 110VAC RMS from each hot to neutral, 220VAC RMS from hot to hot. Bzztt. Wrong answer! What you have is plain old 220 single phase To the poor person who started this thread and just wants some adaptors, I was jus

Re: few newbie questions

> > Bruce Johnson said: > >>> 3) I take it the choice was either a CD-RW drive or a DVD-CD Rom, >>> which is >>> what I got. Is the swap easy? Is there a third party option to have >>> both? >>> >> >> Replacing the drive on these is reasonably easy, see pbfixit.com for >> both instructions a

Re: European Powerbooks _ the last word

At 8:57 AM -0400 4/19/05, David Lesher wrote: 2-phase power as in two phases, neutral and earth? As in two hot and one neutral, 110VAC RMS from each hot to neutral, 220VAC RMS from hot to hot. Bzztt. Wrong answer! What you have is plain old 220 single phase just like virtually everyone else h

Re: S Video Out 15"AL (OS 10.3.9)>TV?

That'll work too if you TV as an S-Video in. John > > On Apr 19, 2005, at 8:37 AM, John McGibney wrote: > >> >> Use the adapter cable that came with your machine and plug the 2 wires >> together, one end into the AlBook's S-video port the other into the >> yellow >> plug on your TV's aux inpu

Re: flash drive on WS

On Apr 18, 2005, at 5:34 PM, peter webster wrote: I just tried a Gizmo jump drive on my WallStreet II, sys 9.1, a Belkin USB card. No icon for the drive. The system profiler shows "mass storage flash card" on USB 0. I have a generic USB icon on the desktop, but I can't drop anything into it. An

Re: S Video Out 15"AL (OS 10.3.9)>TV?

On Apr 19, 2005, at 8:37 AM, John McGibney wrote: Use the adapter cable that came with your machine and plug the 2 wires together, one end into the AlBook's S-video port the other into the yellow plug on your TV's aux input. Get a Stereo adapter cable with the stereo mini plug on one end and RCA

Re: Auto back-up program recommendations ?

Amber said: >Can anybody suggest a reliable auto back-up program or Applescript for >OS X apps ? >I am regularly adding new photos to iPhoto, as well as many new entries >to iCal and my address book. I would really like to have a >program/script that would automatically back up the new additi

Re: few newbie questions

Bruce Johnson said: >> 3) I take it the choice was either a CD-RW drive or a DVD-CD Rom, >> which is >> what I got. Is the swap easy? Is there a third party option to have >> both? >> > >Replacing the drive on these is reasonably easy, see pbfixit.com for >both instructions and parts/prices.

PowerBook G4 power supply issues

Hi all, I have a problem with my recently purchased 15'' Powerbook G4, and I'd appreciate any input you may be able to offer. I've already had one support call logged with Apple, but my reasoning behind posting here first before I call them again is so that I can gather all available information t

Re: European Powerbooks _ the last word

2-phase power as in two phases, neutral and earth? As in two hot and one neutral, 110VAC RMS from each hot to neutral, 220VAC RMS from hot to hot. Bzztt. Wrong answer! What you have is plain old 220 single phase just like virtually everyone else has. Actual two-phase power hasn't been used

Re: Portable Style Writer OK?

On 4/19/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Here's a question like a blast from the past: I just found a Portable Stylewriter in a thriftstore--remarkably compact and useful--would love to use it with my Lombard. Only thing is, it looks like > a Parallel printer...did Apple make s

Re: bad blcoks

At 10:58 am -0400 18/04/05, G-Books wrote: On 18/04/05 09:31, "Mark Kippert" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I've had a problem running Software Update on my PowerBook (error encountered...) so I ran TechTool Pro 4. It found one bad block on my hard drive but it doesn't have the capability to repair

Re: Portable Style Writer OK?

On 4/19/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Here's a question like a blast from the past: > > I just found a Portable Stylewriter in a thriftstore--remarkably compact and > useful--would love to use it with my Lombard. Only thing is, it looks like > a Parallel printer...did Apple m

Portable Style Writer OK?

Here's a question like a blast from the past: I just found a Portable Stylewriter in a thriftstore--remarkably compact and useful--would love to use it with my Lombard. Only thing is, it looks like a Parallel printer...did Apple make such beasts? If so, any way to get this thing to work with eve

Re: European Powerbooks _ the last word

Clark Martin wrote: At 4:15 PM +0930 4/19/05, themacuser wrote: 2-phase power as in two phases, neutral and earth? As in two hot and one neutral, 110VAC RMS from each hot to neutral, 220VAC RMS from hot to hot. Bzztt. Wrong answer! What you have is plain old 220 single phase just like virtu

Re: European Powerbooks _ the last word

Clark Martin wrote: At 11:12 AM +0930 4/19/05, themacuser wrote: What I meant was that 2-phase power is never installed in housing. It's in my house. I don't think so. If you do, you better have a serious talk with your power company! JR -- This sig contains no political, religious, or comm

Re: European Powerbooks _ the last word

Really? Never heard of that before... On 19/04/2005, at 16:29, Clark Martin wrote: At 4:15 PM +0930 4/19/05, themacuser wrote: 2-phase power as in two phases, neutral and earth? As in two hot and one neutral, 110VAC RMS from each hot to neutral, 220VAC RMS from hot to hot. On 19/04/2005, at 11:51

Re: European Powerbooks _ the last word

At 4:15 PM +0930 4/19/05, themacuser wrote: 2-phase power as in two phases, neutral and earth? As in two hot and one neutral, 110VAC RMS from each hot to neutral, 220VAC RMS from hot to hot. On 19/04/2005, at 11:51, Clark Martin wrote: At 11:12 AM +0930 4/19/05, themacuser wrote: What I meant wa