Re: Wi-fi card for OS X on Wallstreet?

2005-05-27 Thread Michael A. Howard
themacuser wrote: I have a question similar to this: What would be the best USB wifi adpator for a Lombard running OS X? I want one that is cheap and preferably supports external antennas... On 28/05/2005, at 05:11, Adrian Carter wrote: I used a Buffallo card with my WallStreet. Always worked

Re: .Mac Mail warning.

2005-05-27 Thread Stuart Saunders
On 28/05/2005, at 7:21 AM, Dan wrote: 130 MB is generous before they started bouncing, there was no warning from them of the over quota - until I started getting phone calls saying messages to me had bounced. Exactly what warning were you expecting? Even the phone company can't call yo

Re: Praise for Dual-USB IBOOK

2005-05-27 Thread Anthony Teelucksingh
And how! Mine went back for repairs 4 times (under the extended warranty offered for logicboard problems) before Apple offered to replace it (I elected to pay the difference to upgrade to the 12" PB. On May 26, 2005, at 2:14 PM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I thought th

Re: Wi-fi card for OS X on Wallstreet?

2005-05-27 Thread themacuser
I have a question similar to this: What would be the best USB wifi adpator for a Lombard running OS X? I want one that is cheap and preferably supports external antennas... On 28/05/2005, at 05:11, Adrian Carter wrote: I used a Buffallo card with my WallStreet. Always worked fine, I made use of

Re: Another Opinion wanted

2005-05-27 Thread Tom Peterson
There is no 800x600 option for the LCD monitor. I have not tried to pretend it has a crt monitor. There are several different color profiles which disappear when the check box specifying show for only this monitor is selected. What about at 800x600? Don't you get a millions option? -- Nick ht

Re: Warning - .Mac Mail

2005-05-27 Thread Timothy J. Luoma
.. Original Message ... On Fri, 27 May 2005 13:50:19 -0400 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Just like to suggest that you check your mail account >>regularly if you use .Mac mail; while they are generous, (let my >>total get up to 130 megs out of 100 set!) > >130 MB is generous G

Re: Wi-fi card for OS X on Wallstreet?

2005-05-27 Thread Adrian Carter
I used a Buffallo card with my WallStreet. Always worked fine, I made use of the IOXperts driver which ran the card. Faultless performance and a decent range and it worked well with external aerials as well. ADi On 27 May 2005, at 18:21, Gene Osburn wrote: What's the best PC card solution f

Re: PC card cage similarities?

2005-05-27 Thread Tom and Lisa P
Hi gang, Can anyone tell me if there are any significant structural differences between the 16-bit PC card cages found in pre-G3 'Books and the newer 32-bit CardBus cages? Kinda like to know if it's possible to transplant a CardBus cage from a Wallstreet into a 2400c. -- Gene, a.k.a. G-Man

PC card cage similarities?

2005-05-27 Thread Gene Osburn
Hi gang, Can anyone tell me if there are any significant structural differences between the 16-bit PC card cages found in pre-G3 'Books and the newer 32-bit CardBus cages? Kinda like to know if it's possible to transplant a CardBus cage from a Wallstreet into a 2400c. -- Gene, a.k.a. G-Man

Re: Warning - .Mac Mail

2005-05-27 Thread darm0k
At 07:33 AM +0700 05/27/2005, Stuart Saunders wrote: Just like to suggest that you check your mail account regularly if you use .Mac mail; while they are generous, (let my total get up to 130 megs out of 100 set!) 130 MB is generous before they started bouncing, there was no warning fr

Wi-fi card for OS X on Wallstreet?

2005-05-27 Thread Gene Osburn
What's the best PC card solution for wi-fi on Wallstreet running OS X? Anyone know of hacked drivers for the Orinoco cards? If not, is it possible to use original AirPort card via a PCMCIA adapter? Suggestions on best places to shop for any needed hardware? -- Gene, a.k.a. G-Man Friends don'

Re: NASTY, RUDE, B----Y feedback/Do not reply

2005-05-27 Thread William Webster
sounds good to me skinny butt [EMAIL PROTECTED] On May 27, 2005, at 12:26 AM, Amber wrote: On 26-May-05, at 9:49 PM, Pauline Turtle-Bear Guillermo wrote: Strange - this is the rudest email I got all day! Please, let the list mom know of any problems you are having with this list. Turtle

Re: iBook fixed + iBook Battery Exchange

2005-05-27 Thread Tim Collier
I already received my replacement battery. Still have to send the original back but the enclosed literature says that I have until 2007 to do this. Of course I'm going to send it back next week. Anyway, now my iBook won't spontaneously combust. Tim On May 27, 2005, at 8:50 AM, Aase Marit Wa

Re: SV: [OT] What to do with old CRTs?

2005-05-27 Thread Rick McCutcheon
.. For black and white writing, they sure do the trick and then some... Would be neat with an LCD like that... Hear, hear! This whole subject niggles at me constantly... because I love to see a whole page up on the screen With the recent ATI video cards, at least the Radeon 9700 in my

Re: SV: [OT] What to do with old CRTs?

2005-05-27 Thread Mark
.. For black and white writing, they sure do the trick and >> then some... Would be neat with an LCD like that... >>> Hear, hear! This whole subject niggles at me constantly... because I love to see a whole page up on the screen >> > With the recent ATI video cards, at least the Radeon 9700

Re: Burning mad, Firewire problem

2005-05-27 Thread Nick Marshall
On Fri, 27 May 2005, Brent Baeslack wrote: > Dear G-Books List and Nick, > My replies to Nick appear within his questions. > > At 3:30 PM -0400 5/25/05, G-Books wrote: > >Date: Tue, 24 May 2005 21:44:57 -0700 (PDT) > >From: Nick Marshall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Subject: Re: Burning mad, Firew

Re: SV: [OT] What to do with old CRTs?

2005-05-27 Thread Laurent Daudelin
On 27/05/05 10:28, "Aase Marit Waage" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Rick, > > Ooooh, I loved those monitors too When I was in college, I switched > from a stationary PC to a PowerBook, in 1992. Then a while after, I was > having my finals. When I had tests, the school set up a computer for

Re: Another Opinion wanted

2005-05-27 Thread Nick Marshall
On Thu, 26 May 2005, Tom Peterson wrote: > If you hold down the option key and select the color prefs does it give you > the option for millions at 800? > > No dice! In x 10.3.9 with patched rage pro drivers the only options are > thousands or 256 at1024x780. What about at 800x600? Don't you ge

SV: [OT] What to do with old CRTs?

2005-05-27 Thread Aase Marit Waage
Hi Rick, Ooooh, I loved those monitors too When I was in college, I switched from a stationary PC to a PowerBook, in 1992. Then a while after, I was having my finals. When I had tests, the school set up a computer for me in a separate room. After switching, I asked if it would be possible to g

Re: Backup/archiving app., OS 10.3.8 compatible needed. . .

2005-05-27 Thread Keith Johnson
On May 26, 2005, at 8:15 PM, Stanton Mitrany wrote: Please suggest an OS X 10.3.8 compatible backup application that's free or inexpensive shareware which I can use to copy (burn) a large (5 GB) folder to multiple 700MB CD-R's in the internal combo drive in an iBook 500. I need to reformat

SV: [OT] What to do with old CRTs?

2005-05-27 Thread Aase Marit Waage
Hi, I remember seeing something cool... I think it was made from old screens, think TV's would have been a tad to big... A guy makes the coolest bowls out of old screens. He cuts them, and then files the edges smooth... Real cool bowls to use for all kinds of things, or just to have as decoration o

iBook fixed + iBook Battery Exchange

2005-05-27 Thread Aase Marit Waage
Hi all, Again, I just have to thank so much for the information about the iBook battery re-call. I would most likely not have known about it, had it not been for this list. Finally got my iBook back today, after being without it for 2 months! I asked the shop if they could replace the battery whi

Re: Burning mad, Firewire problem

2005-05-27 Thread Brent Baeslack
Dear G-Books List and Nick, My replies to Nick appear within his questions. At 3:30 PM -0400 5/25/05, G-Books wrote: Date: Tue, 24 May 2005 21:44:57 -0700 (PDT) From: Nick Marshall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: Burning mad, Firewire problem In-Reply-To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Message-ID:

Re: TiBook power adapter problem ???

2005-05-27 Thread Larry le Mac
From: Anne Judge <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> My original 17" AlBook is going this way for the 2nd time - the cable cover of the line from computer-end plug to adapter has pulled away from the plug so you can see the 2 inner wires. I've got it wrapped in electrical tape to hold it for a while. But th

Re: NASTY, RUDE, B----Y feedback/Do not reply

2005-05-27 Thread Amber
On 26-May-05, at 9:49 PM, Pauline Turtle-Bear Guillermo wrote: Strange - this is the rudest email I got all day! Please, let the list mom know of any problems you are having with this list. Turtle-Bear Hi there, This thread actually originated on the iMac list, not the G-Books list. As

Re: TiBook power adapter problem (update)

2005-05-27 Thread Larry le Mac
From: Bruce Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> No. The power manager's a separate bit of electronics: But the point's moot since you seem to have got it working. If reset- all did it, it was confused sleep settings in NVRAM. No, I did reset-