Re: powerbooks, ibooks, g4, g5, what to buy?

2005-04-23 Thread Geoffrey Loeffler
On Apr 22, 2005, at 1:39 PM, J Schooster wrote: looking for some wise advice! You will find that ; I use an old (grey) G3 desktop.I really need a new system. Is Money a Factor,? Do you live off what you make I currently do print and web design work ... Photoshop, Quark, Dreamweaver, Flash, Indesi

Re: Locked Folder

2005-04-23 Thread James Sanderson
Thanks, Bruce! have saved me the hassle of looking at the blasted thing for eternity. It was indeed the "folder from hell." It has two spawn. I can use the same command, just change the directory to the drive that it is on to eliminate the vermin, right? Jim Sanderson On 23 Apr 2005, at 11:34

s-video out on my wallstreet

2005-04-23 Thread Dave NovaK
Hey there all... I dunno if this has been covered a million times or not, but I can't seem to get anything out of my S-video plug. I have a WSII/300/192mb RAM (with the big screen). I'm running 10.2.8 primarily (with 9.2, too). Can't get anything using either OS9 or OSX. Don't know if or where t

Re: file sharing

2005-04-23 Thread Rick McCutcheon
Bingo Much thanks Bruce. I went through all the various control panels, carefully checked those you mention and finally everything worked as it should -- 1000s of files safely moved over. Relief... Rick On 23-Apr-05, at 11:24 AM, Bruce Johnson wrote: On Apr 23, 2005, at 9:11 AM, Rick McCu

Re: file sharing

2005-04-23 Thread John Opiela
on 4/23/05 11:24 AM, Bruce Johnson at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > On Apr 23, 2005, at 9:11 AM, Rick McCutcheon wrote: > >> Hi All, >> >> Before I ask further questions, the basic one is: >> >> Is it possible to enable file sharing between a 9600 running OS9.1 and >> a G4 TiBook running Panthe

Re: powerbooks, ibooks, g4, g5, what to buy?

2005-04-23 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Apr 22, 2005, at 6:10 PM, Al Poulin wrote: BIG SNIP Not mentioned yet in all the excellent advice you've already seen: If you buy a PowerBook, seriously consider AppleCare for warranty purposes. You are accustomed to your old trusty desktop. Laptops are inherently more fragile and trouble

Re: Locked Folder

2005-04-23 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Apr 22, 2005, at 4:20 PM, James Sanderson wrote: On 22 Apr 2005, at 10:59, Bruce Johnson wrote: Click on the padlock to unlock it. I laughed outloud when I read this, thinking that had to be too easy. It unlocked the owner alright but, while it allows me to change ownership, I am already the ow

Re: file sharing

2005-04-23 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Apr 23, 2005, at 9:11 AM, Rick McCutcheon wrote: Hi All, Before I ask further questions, the basic one is: Is it possible to enable file sharing between a 9600 running OS9.1 and a G4 TiBook running Panther via an ethernet crossover cable? Yes. I have assumed the answer is yes, got the ethernet

Re: connecting to Dell computer in LAN

2005-04-23 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Apr 22, 2005, at 7:19 PM, Pat Murray wrote: i have a wireless G4 on a LAN with a Dell ethernet connected to a modem/wireless/router. Normally I can connect to it by going to server and clicking on connect with its IP address and browsing. Today I cannot make it appear. Is it possible that A

file sharing

2005-04-23 Thread Rick McCutcheon
Hi All, Before I ask further questions, the basic one is: Is it possible to enable file sharing between a 9600 running OS9.1 and a G4 TiBook running Panther via an ethernet crossover cable? I have assumed the answer is yes, got the ethernet cable plugged in, but I'm about to pull whatever hair i

Re: Pismo AC adapter shape, type?

2005-04-23 Thread gladys pérez-almiroty
can you use it with the plug adapter? there was one made a while ago, but i don't remember by whom. i got it so i could take only one adapter when carrying my pismo and ibook, g On Apr 23, 2005, at 3:35 AM, Malcolm Cornelius wrote: Hello, Can a Pismo 400 mhz run on the 45w square white power sup

Re: Locked Folder

2005-04-23 Thread John McGibney
Found 2 other utilities that you might try BatChmod http://www.versiontracker.com/dyn/moreinfo/macosx/12057 And Trash Locked Files: http://www.versiontracker.com/dyn/moreinfo/macosx/18227 If File Buddy didn't help try these. John > Looks like you might have to use a CD startup disk and get ri

Re: Locked Folder

2005-04-23 Thread John McGibney
Go to versiontracker.com and download "file buddy". Run it and do a "Get Info" on the offending folder. From there you should be able to delete it in File Buddy. John > > On 22 Apr 2005, at 19:00, John McGibney wrote: > >> There used to be a utility called "Folder From Hell" that worked in OS

Re: Pismo AC adapter shape, type?

2005-04-23 Thread Malcolm Cornelius
> Hello, > Can a Pismo 400 mhz run on the 45w square white power supply from a > dual usb ibook, or does it need a yo-yo style ac adapter? The snow iBook adapters - the G4 yo-yo and the square white adapter both have a smaller plug than that used in the Pismo. The Pismo needs the black slim G3 ad

Re: Subject: powerbooks, ibooks, g4, g5, what to buy?

2005-04-23 Thread Claire Hart
Hello All... I'm a newbie to this list, but have been a Mac User since way back :) Your list was recommended I currently do print and web design work ... Photoshop, Quark, Dreamweaver, Flash, Indesign, Illustrator, Acrobat, etc. I do mostly web design right now, and am moving also into the high-res