Re: Office 2004 on Pismo slow

2005-10-19 Thread Fabian Fang
On Oct 19, 2005, at 8:32 PM, kaldav wrote: Does anyone have a suggestion why Office 2004 runs very slowly and with erratic mouse (inbuilt) movement in a Pismo? (400 mhz, 576 mb ram, 48 gb hard drive) You gave your hard drive capacity, but not your OS version, which is much more relevant.

Office 2004 on Pismo slow

2005-10-19 Thread kaldav
Hello, Does anyone have a suggestion why Office 2004 runs very slowly and with erratic mouse (inbuilt) movement in a Pismo? (400 mhz, 576 mb ram, 48 gb hard drive) Thanks. -- G-Books is sponsored by and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished

Re: file sharing over network?

2005-10-19 Thread Howard Katz
Might seem silly, but have yolu tried a new cable between the two computers? It's possible that a bad wire's showing itself as causing trouble. (I had this same thing happen to me--and spent hours trying different things before it dawned on me to swap cables. Then I could get my two old powerbo

Re: file sharing over network?

2005-10-19 Thread Victoria Brandon
On Oct 19, 2005, at 2:31 PM, Andrew in Ann Arbor wrote: I've never used file sharing over ethernet. I was wondering if it would be fast enough for file backup. It sounds like it worked for you. Could I ask what size files you were backing up and how long it took. Andrew -- it seemed (when

Re: broken network

2005-10-19 Thread Victoria Brandon
On Oct 19, 2005, at 11:20 AM, R. P. Bell wrote: Wow, Victoria, that IS a head-scratcher. Am I understanding you correctly, to say that the B&W "sees" the Lombard, and the Lombard "sees" the B&W, but they just won't connect? I don't know whether they "see" each other or not: they certainly

Re: broken network

2005-10-19 Thread Victoria Brandon
On Oct 19, 2005, at 11:54 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Using a crossover cable makes for a twitchy set-up at best. "intermittently"? You mean you unplug that cable now and then... I'd expect that to eventually cause a failure as the networking (IP and/or AppleTalk) stacks get out of sync wit

Re: [G-Books] bracket thingy

2005-10-19 Thread Michelle
Yes it doesn't consistently display [g-books] however, why not just set up a rule and separate folder on your own system for these messages from the server. Makes it easy and well organized and archived. Michael Cangelosi. Duh... I didn't even know I could do this. Great idea of course. I ha

Re: [G-Books] bracket thingy

2005-10-19 Thread John Roberts
On Oct 19, 2005, at 2:58 PM, Tim Collier wrote: This might sound a little simplistic but I use Apple's Mail app in preview mode and I can see who or what list an email is addressed towhy fix it if it ain't broke? preview mode? -- G-Books is sponsored by and...

Quick Review of Tiger on Pismo

2005-10-19 Thread Ian Moffatt
Someone asked the other week if Tiger was OK on a Pismo I got my copy yesterday and loaded it last night (400MHz 512MB 10GB Airport) Only the second evening I've had to play but here's my first impressions It's faster than Panther, and everything seems to run smoother. Dashboard is neat and prov

Re: [G-Books] bracket thingy

2005-10-19 Thread Tim Collier
This might sound a little simplistic but I use Apple's Mail app in preview mode and I can see who or what list an email is addressed towhy fix it if it ain't broke? Tim On Oct 19, 2005, at 4:57 PM, John Roberts wrote: On Oct 19, 2005, at 1:51 PM, Clark Martin wrote: Would it be possi

Re: Menu Bar icon removal

2005-10-19 Thread Howard Katz
Gawd, that was easy. I wonder how I missed that trick before! :) (oa-dragging worked,--just dragging it didn't do a thing., BTW) (or I used to know it and somehow that brain cell hasn't been working lately?) Thanks--it's gone now. :) LaterHoward -- G-Books is sponsored

Re: Menu Bar icon removal

2005-10-19 Thread Michael Cangelosi
Can't you just drag it to the trash on the menu and it will *poof? MJC -Original Message- From: G-Books [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Richard Clark Sent: Wednesday, October 19, 2005 5:36 PM To: G-Books Subject: Re: Menu Bar icon removal Hold down the apple key and drag the icon

Re: Menu Bar icon removal

2005-10-19 Thread Richard Clark
Hold down the apple key and drag the icon out of the bar. Richard On Oct 19, 2005, at 11:27 PM, Howard Katz wrote: How do I get rid of that sucker? -- G-Books is sponsored by and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our

Re: Menu Bar icon removal

2005-10-19 Thread Jim Scott
On Oct 19, 2005, at 2:27 PM, Howard Katz wrote: Ok, I can't get rid of it. I played taxi for a friend going thru chemotherapy yesterday, and while she was gettng her treatment, I tried to see if the hospital had an open wifi signal. (there was a signal, but I couldn't log on.) I accidently h

Re: Menu Bar icon removal

2005-10-19 Thread Laurent Daudelin
On 19/10/05 17:27, "Howard Katz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ok, I can't get rid of it. > > I played taxi for a friend going thru chemotherapy yesterday, and > while she was gettng her treatment, I tried to see if the hospital had > an open wifi signal. (there was a signal, but I couldn't log o

Re: file sharing over network?

2005-10-19 Thread Andrew in Ann Arbor
From: Victoria Brandon Subject: broken network Date: Wed, 19 Oct 2005 11:04:25 -0700 Greetings listers -- All of a sudden my ethernet connection won't connect. It's the simplest possible network, two computers (a B&W G3 and a Lombard G-3 PB, both running OS 10.3 and 9.2.2) intermittently tied tog

Menu Bar icon removal

2005-10-19 Thread Howard Katz
Ok, I can't get rid of it. I played taxi for a friend going thru chemotherapy yesterday, and while she was gettng her treatment, I tried to see if the hospital had an open wifi signal. (there was a signal, but I couldn't log on.) I accidently hit the VPN connection under the Internet Connect (us

Re: [G-Books] bracket thingy

2005-10-19 Thread darm0k
At 01:57 PM -0700 10/19/2005, John Roberts wrote: On Oct 19, 2005, at 1:51 PM, Clark Martin wrote: Would it be possible for the mail server to, if not done by the originator, append a [List Title] on the subject line of outgoing messages? All others lists I'm on do this. You mean that "[G-B

Re: [G-Books] bracket thingy

2005-10-19 Thread Michael Cangelosi
Yes it doesn't consistently display [g-books] however, why not just set up a rule and separate folder on your own system for these messages from the server. Makes it easy and well organized and archived. Michael Cangelosi. -Original Message- From: G-Books [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Be

Re: [G-Books] bracket thingy

2005-10-19 Thread Robert Eye
I set up a filter to sort by e-mail address in the To/CC: field (which is the G-Books@mail.maclaunch.com address in this case). Works fine. Not sure how the messages come in in Mail or whatever client you are using. I'm using SBC's web-based reader. I do sort other lists by the "[ ]" in the Subjec

Re: [G-Books] bracket thingy

2005-10-19 Thread Michelle
At least the last 10 or so messages from this list did not have the "[G-Books]" in the Subject: line. I checked the messages I have archived since September and none of them had it either. The Swap List's "[swap]" comes through fine. Maybe I'm missing something? I have the same issue - sometime

Re: [G-Books] bracket thingy

2005-10-19 Thread Robert Eye
At least the last 10 or so messages from this list did not have the "[G-Books]" in the Subject: line. I checked the messages I have archived since September and none of them had it either. The Swap List's "[swap]" comes through fine. Maybe I'm missing something? Regards, Bob Eye Dallas, TX --- C

Re: [G-Books] bracket thingy

2005-10-19 Thread John Roberts
On Oct 19, 2005, at 1:51 PM, Clark Martin wrote: Would it be possible for the mail server to, if not done by the originator, append a [List Title] on the subject line of outgoing messages? All others lists I'm on do this. You mean that "[G-Books] " isn't good enough??? "[G-Books]" i

Re: [G-Books] bracket thingy

2005-10-19 Thread Clark Martin
At 1:39 PM -0700 10/19/05, John Roberts wrote: Would it be possible for the mail server to, if not done by the originator, append a [List Title] on the subject line of outgoing messages? All others lists I'm on do this. You mean that "[G-Books] " isn't good enough??? -- Clark Martin Redwood C

[G-Books] bracket thingy

2005-10-19 Thread John Roberts
Would it be possible for the mail server to, if not done by the originator, append a [List Title] on the subject line of outgoing messages? All others lists I'm on do this. -- G-Books is sponsored by and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbish

Re: T-book has to be forced to shut down...

2005-10-19 Thread Clark Martin
At 3:36 PM -0400 10/19/05, dan_A wrote: My 15" Ti-book, 800MHz, 1 GB RAM, running OS 10.4.2 will not shut down or restart using menu commands. It goes to the blank blue screen and stays there. I can get it to shut down by holding down the start button for a few seconds. It won't restart using

Re: T-book has to be forced to shut down...

2005-10-19 Thread darm0k
At 03:36 PM -0400 10/19/2005, dan_A wrote: - restarted into open firmware (cmd-opt-o-f) - typed eject cd reset-nvram reset-all My 15" Ti-book, 800MHz, 1 GB RAM, running OS 10.4.2 will not shut down or restart using menu commands. It goes to the blank blue screen and stays there. I ca

Re: router not working after Apple update

2005-10-19 Thread darm0k
At 12:30 PM -0700 10/19/2005, Amber wrote: Thank you for all the ideas in resolving this issue !! I tried everything each of you suggested but to no avail. I tried everything on the D-Link support site and Apple discussion forums - still nothing. Called D-Link this morning and got through ver

T-book has to be forced to shut down...

2005-10-19 Thread dan_A
- restarted into open firmware (cmd-opt-o-f) - typed eject cd reset-nvram reset-all Luis Sequeira Hi list... My 15" Ti-book, 800MHz, 1 GB RAM, running OS 10.4.2 will not shut down or restart using menu commands. It goes to the blank blue screen and stays there. I can get it to

Re: router not working after Apple update

2005-10-19 Thread Amber
Thank you for all the ideas in resolving this issue !! I tried everything each of you suggested but to no avail. I tried everything on the D-Link support site and Apple discussion forums - still nothing. Called D-Link this morning and got through very quickly - ended up talking to a fellow

Re: broken network

2005-10-19 Thread darm0k
At 11:04 AM -0700 10/19/2005, Victoria Brandon wrote: All of a sudden my ethernet connection won't connect. It's the simplest possible network, two computers (a B&W G3 and a Lombard G-3 PB, both running OS 10.3 and 9.2.2) intermittently tied together with a simple crossover ethernet cable Usi

Re: broken network

2005-10-19 Thread R. P. Bell
Wow, Victoria, that IS a head-scratcher. Am I understanding you correctly, to say that the B&W "sees" the Lombard, and the Lombard "sees" the B&W, but they just won't connect? I'll send this and then get back with you when I find my Sherlock Holmes hat...now, where did I put it? rb -- G-Bo

broken network

2005-10-19 Thread Victoria Brandon
Greetings listers -- All of a sudden my ethernet connection won't connect. It's the simplest possible network, two computers (a B&W G3 and a Lombard G-3 PB, both running OS 10.3 and 9.2.2) intermittently tied together with a simple crossover ethernet cable so that they can back each other up a

Re: Folder not opening

2005-10-19 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Oct 19, 2005, at 10:20 AM, Frank P. Eigler wrote: OS 10.3.9 When trying to open/select a particular folder (3 levels down) in Finder I get the spinning beach ball. The contents had been accessible by navigating via application "Open", but now that has become a problem. fsck has been run

Re: Folder not opening

2005-10-19 Thread Laurent Daudelin
On 19/10/05 13:20, "Frank P. Eigler" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > OS 10.3.9 > > When trying to open/select a particular folder (3 levels down) in Finder > I get the spinning beach ball. The contents had been accessible by > navigating via application "Open", but now that has become a problem. >

Folder not opening

2005-10-19 Thread Frank P. Eigler
OS 10.3.9 When trying to open/select a particular folder (3 levels down) in Finder I get the spinning beach ball. The contents had been accessible by navigating via application "Open", but now that has become a problem. fsck has been run on boot, and I've done full maintence (permissions; mainten