Re: international travel-charging issues?

2005-06-06 Thread Peter Saint James
On 5 Jun2005, at 10:24 AM, Tim Hodgson wrote: On Sun, Jun 5, 2005 at 3:03 pm -0400, Peter Saint James wrote: UK plugs have round prongs (I think) Er, not quite! You are correct. I was mistaken. It's continental Europe that has the round prongs.

Re: international travel-charging issues?

2005-06-06 Thread David Lesher
One more thing--Apple sells a world adaptor pack; would there be any reason I couldn't just use the plugs I already have? The Apple adapters are surely very special in one (and I'll be, only one) specification.. That spec is the selling price. Well, they might be color-coordinated as

Lombard 333/400 processor cards

2005-06-06 Thread Francesco sciacca
I assume the Lombard 333 and 400 MHz cards are interchangable, is this correct? (I know Pismo processor cards are not swappable with Lombard's). Also, for those Lombards with DVD playback facilities, is this part of the processor card or of the motherboard? cheers, gianfranco -- Geschenkt: 3

Re: Lombard 333/400 processor cards

2005-06-06 Thread Malcolm Cornelius
I assume the Lombard 333 and 400 MHz cards are interchangable, is this correct? (I know Pismo processor cards are not swappable with Lombard's). Yes. Also, for those Lombards with DVD playback facilities, is this part of the processor card or of the motherboard? It's a chip on the

Re: Lombard 333/400 processor cards

2005-06-06 Thread Laurent Daudelin
on 06/06/05 08:52, Francesco sciacca at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I assume the Lombard 333 and 400 MHz cards are interchangable, is this correct? (I know Pismo processor cards are not swappable with Lombard's). Also, for those Lombards with DVD playback facilities, is this part of the

International travel internet question

2005-06-06 Thread Ed Zelinsky
I am going to be in Lucca Italy soon. In an apartment over an internet cafe. Should I take my Pismo ( I hate the thought! ) with a wireless card or should I just use the resources at the cafe for communicating with the US. Is it easy or hard to hook up an internet connection? Thanks, Ed

Re: Can I install Tiger via firewire Tibook to Alum book?

2005-06-06 Thread Joseph.Gervasio
I believe u can use Target Disk Mode on the TiBook via FW and boot off it's drive the install disc and have the 12 inch alumbook see it... If I'm mistaken, I appologize Joe G -Original Message- From: G-Books [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of dan_A Sent: Monday, June 06, 2005 10:45

Re: Can I install Tiger via firewire Tibook to Alum book?

2005-06-06 Thread Laurent Daudelin
On 06/06/05 10:45, dan_A [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi listers... I have a Tibook with a functioning SuperDrive and a 12 Alumbook with a broken combo drive. I would like to install Tiger into the 12 book. Can I mount the 12 onto the desktop of the Tibook via a FW cable and have the ability

Re: Can I install Tiger via firewire Tibook to Alum book?

2005-06-06 Thread dan_A
On Jun 6, 2005, at 10:48 AM, Laurent Daudelin wrote: Yep, that would be the way to do it! On 06/06/05 10:47, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I believe u can use Target Disk Mode on the TiBook via FW and boot off it's drive the install disc and have the 12 inch alumbook see

Re: Can I install Tiger via firewire Tibook to Alum book?

2005-06-06 Thread Laurent Daudelin
On 06/06/05 10:58, dan_A [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Jun 6, 2005, at 10:48 AM, Laurent Daudelin wrote: Yep, that would be the way to do it! On 06/06/05 10:47, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I believe u can use Target Disk Mode on the TiBook via FW and boot off it's drive

Re: Can I install Tiger via firewire Tibook to Alum book?

2005-06-06 Thread Laurent Daudelin
On 06/06/05 11:07, Laurent Daudelin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 06/06/05 10:58, dan_A [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Jun 6, 2005, at 10:48 AM, Laurent Daudelin wrote: Yep, that would be the way to do it! On 06/06/05 10:47, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I believe u can use

Re: Heat issue/Apple

2005-06-06 Thread Amber
On 5-Jun-05, at 8:20 PM, Tim Collier wrote: My wife and I each have an iBook, both purchased last November and now both running 10.4.1. We have no issues with heat. Do you hold the computer on your lap or on an unventilated surface? Tim, No, I only use it on table top surfaces and it

Re: Can I install Tiger via firewire Tibook to Alum book?

2005-06-06 Thread dan_A
On Jun 6, 2005, at 11:09 AM, Laurent Daudelin wrote: Actually, the exact steps would be first to reboot the TiBook from the installation DVD/CD, then, when you are at the installer, reboot the 12 in FW target disk mode, then connect it to the TiBook with the FireWire cable and then the

Re: Can I install Tiger via firewire Tibook to Alum book?

2005-06-06 Thread Clark Martin
At 10:48 AM -0400 6/6/05, Laurent Daudelin wrote: On 06/06/05 10:45, dan_A [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi listers... I have a Tibook with a functioning SuperDrive and a 12 Alumbook with a broken combo drive. I would like to install Tiger into the 12 book. Can I mount the 12 onto the desktop

Re: International travel internet question

2005-06-06 Thread Clark Martin
At 9:38 AM -0400 6/6/05, Ed Zelinsky wrote: I am going to be in Lucca Italy soon. In an apartment over an internet cafe. Should I take my Pismo ( I hate the thought! ) with a wireless card or should I just use the resources at the cafe for communicating with the US. Is it easy or hard to hook

Re: International travel internet question

2005-06-06 Thread Peter Apockotos
On Jun 6, 2005, at 9:38 AM, Ed Zelinsky wrote: I am going to be in Lucca Italy soon. In an apartment over an internet cafe. Should I take my Pismo ( I hate the thought! ) with a wireless card or should I just use the resources at the cafe for communicating with the US. Is it easy or hard

Re: Heat issue/Apple

2005-06-06 Thread Brian
I think I found it, see below. On Jun 4, 2005, at 1:43 PM, Michael Levin wrote: If you find out, please let me know. My G4 gets awfully hot on the bottom, which distorts the image on the laptop. Oddly enough, if I have an external monitor, the distortion on the screen does not extend to

Re: International travel internet question

2005-06-06 Thread Simon Tang
When I was in Italy last year, internet cafes costed an arm and a leg! Depending on the cafe, the costs were 1-2 Euros per 15 mins, which comes out to be 8-16 USD/Hour. Granted I was probably getting ripped off because I was a tourist, nevertheless, costs can add up if you plan on being online

Re: International travel internet question

2005-06-06 Thread Peter Saint James
On 6 Jun2005, at 1:18 PM, Simon Tang wrote: When I was in Italy last year, internet cafes costed an arm and a leg! What are the alternatives for travelers in Europe? In the US, there are some places that offer free connections. Libraries also offer a place to get on-line. Is

Re: International travel internet question

2005-06-06 Thread Richard Clark
Nothing is free in Italy, we also pay for the air we breath. On 06/giu/05, at 19:56, Peter Saint James wrote: In the US, there are some places that offer free connections. Libraries also offer a place to get on-line. Is this true in Europe? -- G-Books is sponsored by

Re: Can I install Tiger via firewire Tibook to Alum book?

2005-06-06 Thread dan_A
On Jun 6, 2005, at 11:23 AM, Clark Martin wrote: At 10:48 AM -0400 6/6/05, Laurent Daudelin wrote: Okay guys, you were right on. Have Tiger installed and Target Disk Mode worked perfectly. Thanks for your help again. dan_A a very happy camper. -- G-Books is sponsored by

Re: FireFox News Video not working.

2005-06-06 Thread Andre Balogh
On 06 Jun 2005, at 16:57, G-Books wrote: Message-Id: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In-Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Sun, 5 Jun 2005 12:19:44 -0400 From: Brian Scott Oplinger [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: FireFox News Video not working. Since I upgraded from 10.3.9 to 10.4.1 FireFox does not run

Re: Heat issue/Apple

2005-06-06 Thread Laurent Daudelin
On 06/06/05 15:36, Andre Balogh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 06 Jun 2005, at 16:57, G-Books wrote: Date: Sun, 05 Jun 2005 19:25:31 -0700 From: Amber [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Heat issue/Apple In-reply-to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Message-id: [EMAIL PROTECTED] On 4-Jun-05, at 10:45 AM,

Re: international travel-charging issues?

2005-06-06 Thread Kathryn Odell
Thanks to Peter, Tim, and Gladys for your helpful advice! Cheers, Kathryn If the charger plugs into a wall socket, the charger should have the relevant information on it. Law requires a label or embossing on the charger (or anything else you plug in). For example, a Powerbook

Re: Heat issue/Apple

2005-06-06 Thread Amber
On 6-Jun-05, at 12:41 PM, Laurent Daudelin wrote: What do you qualify as a heat issue? -Laurent. Hello Laurent, I consider it a heat issue when my PB is so hot that I am literally unable to type on it without pain or considerable discomfort and/or it causes physical damage to the

Re: Heat issue/Apple

2005-06-06 Thread Laurent Daudelin
On 06/06/05 15:57, Amber [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 6-Jun-05, at 12:41 PM, Laurent Daudelin wrote: What do you qualify as a heat issue? -Laurent. Hello Laurent, I consider it a heat issue when my PB is so hot that I am literally unable to type on it without pain or considerable

Importing addres info

2005-06-06 Thread Brian
I'm having difficulty importing address book information from a compaq laptop to my fathers iBook G4 (10.4.1). The addresses are in .wab format, and I cannot figure out how to transfer this list of addresses into the apple address book because it will not read .wab files. The original

Re: International travel internet question

2005-06-06 Thread Beniamino Cenci Goga
I live in Italy and I travel back and forth to California, but also around Europe. To tell the truth I noticed that the price per hour in the hot spots is similar (up to 5 euros) while each internet cafè has its own policy. How long are you going to stay in Italy? If you speak Italian have

Re: Heat issue/Apple

2005-06-06 Thread Tim Hodgson
On Mon, Jun 6, 2005 at 9:02 pm -0400, Laurent Daudelin wrote: I consider it a heat issue when my PB is so hot that I am literally unable to type on it without pain or considerable discomfort and/or it causes physical damage to the surface it is sitting on I can still see the small scorch

Re: Pismo Safari Mail problem

2005-06-06 Thread Michel Treisman
As routine maintenance for my Pismo POwerbook (Mac OS X 10.3.8) I ran Applejack and then Diskwarrior 3.0.2. After that I found that when I booted up, Safari crashed and Mail crashed. In each case, there was an error report which said: Link(dyld) error: Safari truncated or

Re: Importing addres info

2005-06-06 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Jun 6, 2005, at 1:08 PM, Brian wrote: I'm having difficulty importing address book information from a compaq laptop to my fathers iBook G4 (10.4.1). The addresses are in .wab format, and I cannot figure out how to transfer this list of addresses into the apple address book because it

Re: Heat issue/Apple

2005-06-06 Thread Andre Balogh
On 06 Jun 2005, at 21:47, G-Books wrote: Date: Mon, 06 Jun 2005 15:41:09 -0400 Subject: Re: Heat issue/Apple From: Laurent Daudelin [EMAIL PROTECTED] Message-ID: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In-Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hello All, My 17 ALPB also has an heat issue since it is running 10.4.1. I have

Re: Heat issue/Apple

2005-06-06 Thread Laurent Daudelin
On 06/06/05 16:37, Andre Balogh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 06 Jun 2005, at 21:47, G-Books wrote: Date: Mon, 06 Jun 2005 15:41:09 -0400 Subject: Re: Heat issue/Apple From: Laurent Daudelin [EMAIL PROTECTED] Message-ID: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In-Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hello All, My

Re: International travel internet question

2005-06-06 Thread bobgir2004
Nothing is free in Italy, we also pay for the air we breath. said Richard Clark I've always been struck by the fact that in Europe, the land of high taxes and socialist entitlements such as universal free health care, relatively inexpensive (as compared to the U.S.) university-level

Re: Pismo Safari Mail problem

2005-06-06 Thread Laurent Daudelin
On 06/06/05 16:33, Michel Treisman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: As routine maintenance for my Pismo POwerbook (Mac OS X 10.3.8) I ran Applejack and then Diskwarrior 3.0.2. After that I found that when I booted up, Safari crashed and Mail crashed. In each case, there was an error report which

Re: International travel internet question

2005-06-06 Thread Richard Clark
LMAO On 06/giu/05, at 22:46, bobgir2004 wrote: I've always been struck by the fact that in Europe, the land of high taxes and socialist entitlements such as universal free health care, relatively inexpensive (as compared to the U.S.) university-level education, etc., many of things

Re: Importing addres info

2005-06-06 Thread Brian
Thank you, but that doesn't seem to help much in getting the data transferred to the iBook. The iBook still won't recognize the outlook express database. Brian On Jun 6, 2005, at 3:37 PM, Bruce Johnson wrote: On Jun 6, 2005, at 1:08 PM, Brian wrote: .wab is an Outlook Express address

Re: Importing addres info

2005-06-06 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Jun 6, 2005, at 3:56 PM, Brian wrote: Thank you, but that doesn't seem to help much in getting the data transferred to the iBook. The iBook still won't recognize the outlook express database. Brian Did the iBook come with the Office test drive? If so you can fire up Entourage,

Re: Importing addres info

2005-06-06 Thread TJ Ciaffone
I have tried to get .csv files to import into Apple's Address Book to no avail. I have tried a couple of file types, but the Address Book is sadly lacking in flexibility. TJ -Original Message- From: G-Books [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Bruce Johnson Sent: Monday, June 06, 2005 6:34

Bounce warning messages, redux

2005-06-06 Thread Brian Scott Oplinger
I know I recently saw a thread on this but my memory's awful and I forget the upshot. Am I the only person who's getting daily, or perhaps even more often, notices about bounced messages from the list only to reply (to clear the error so that the list sends messages again), see messages and

Re: Importing addres info

2005-06-06 Thread Brian
Don't just blame this on Apple's address book. If Outlook express let me export in more than one address at a time then I wouldn't even be in this predicament of trying to load the unusable database. Brian On Jun 6, 2005, at 9:31 PM, TJ Ciaffone wrote: I have tried to get .csv files to

Re: Pismo Safari Mail problem

2005-06-06 Thread sacear3
Mike, As routine maintenance? I am just curious, what needs maintenance in OS X? I used some of those maintenance programs with Jaguar a couple years ago and found they did more harm than good. I did not have any problem in the first place, I just used the programs because I fell for the

Re: Heat issue/Apple

2005-06-06 Thread sacear3
Andre, Ah, there's the key, it sits on your desktop. The icon for iTunes Tool which sits on the desktop is probably corrupt. That causes the CPU to run at 100% for some reason. Put the actual application in your Application folder and put an alias to it on the desktop. If it is already an