Re: OS 10 vs Windows?

time to spare. -- Amber Rhea [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://tangerinecs.com/~amber /\ ASCII Ribbon Campaign \ / No HTML/RTF in email X No Word docs in email / \ Respect Open Standards! -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp

Re: Mac OS 9 vs. X

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Re: Mac OS 9 vs. X

downloaded Labels X, which brings the classic Mac OS labels back - I love it! -- Amber Rhea [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://tangerinecs.com/~amber /\ ASCII Ribbon Campaign \ / No HTML/RTF in email X No Word docs in email / \ Respect Open Standards! -- G-Books is sponsored by http

Broken iBook key

get a replacement? I know it's a weird thing to ask for. But I hate seeing that empty spot in the upper right corner of my keyboard! :) -- Amber Rhea [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://tangerinecs.com/~amber /\ ASCII Ribbon Campaign \ / No HTML/RTF in email X No Word docs in email

Re: weird, (not-so-)random crashes in 10.2

? My account was the first one I created when I got the computer, will there be any problem deleting it? (I'm not an expert when it comes to UNIX-type things.) I figure if I login as root, I can delete any user, even if it's a 'super-user'. -- Amber Rhea [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

Re: weird, (not-so-)random crashes in 10.2

On Tuesday, December 3, 2002, at 01:49 PM, John Haumann wrote: On Monday, December 2, 2002, at 10:00 PM, Amber Rhea wrote: Like I said, this weirdness has started only since I've installed 10.2; things were fine in 10.1.5 and prior. Right-clicking does not cause problems in apps other than

weird, (not-so-)random crashes in 10.2

plain frustrating! Thanks, Amber -- Amber Rhea [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://tangerinecs.com/~amber /\ ASCII Ribbon Campaign \ / No HTML/RTF in email X No Word docs in email / \ Respect Open Standards! -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronics

Re: Jaguar unstable: right-clicking

on 11/25/02 2:29 AM, G-Books at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sunday, Nov 24, 2002, at 16:29 US/Pacific, Amber Rhea wrote: I installed Jaguar a few days ago and have been very pleased with it overall. There is a notable speed increase in my iBook 500. One weird thing, though: whenever I right

Re: Entourage, iCal, or Palm Desktop?

On Monday, November 25, 2002, at 11:58 AM, (G-Books) wrote: What are folks on the list currently using as a calendar/address book? I use Now Up-to-Date and Contact. I like iCal but NUTD still has some features that iCal lacks. -- Amber Rhea [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://tangerinecs.com

Re: force quit?

directory and launch Mail again. See what happens. I would imagine that the file would be named 'com.apple.Mail' or something similar. This worked! (or at least, no problems again so far!) :) Thanks! -- Amber Rhea [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://tangerinecs.com/~amber /\ ASCII Ribbon

force quit?

behaving this way, but the cause doesn't bother me as much as the possible effects - how potentially damaging is it, really, to force quit often? I imagine it would be different under OS X than OS 9, but I know it's still not the ideal thing to do. Thanks, Amber -- *** Amber Rhea *** [EMAIL

OS X Mail problem

thoughts? -- Amber Rhea [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://tangerinecs.com/~amber /\ ASCII Ribbon Campaign \ / No HTML/RTF in email X No Word docs in email / \ Respect Open Standards! -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com

Re: Switch

Now if Apple can get Steve the Dell Dude to switch, THAT would be hilarious! Donald http://www.dell.com/us/en/dhs/topics/segtopic_steven_whois.htm Take a look at this: http://www.macboy.com/cartoons/switch/dude/index.html :) -- *** Amber Rhea *** [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

iBook VGA adapter

Hi all, Can the iBook (firewire version) VGA adapter be used to connect to a projector? I don't know exactly the specs of the projector, but I know it will take a VGA connection. I have to give a Powerpoint presentation tomorrow and I want to make sure my iBook will connect and work with the

Re: Fire

in general, so that might've been the explanation. -- *** Amber Rhea *** [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.tangerinecs.com For great justice -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site

Automatically connect to Airport network?

connecting - instead I have to go up to the little Airport icon in the menubar (OS X) and select the network. I can't find a preference to set anywhere... anyone know what's up? Thanks, Amber -- *** Amber Rhea *** [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.tangerinecs.com /\ ASCII Ribbon Campaign \ / No HTML/RTF

Fire

Fire and restarted it, but still got the alert. How do I make this go away so I can use Fire again? -- *** Amber Rhea *** [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.tangerinecs.com /\ ASCII Ribbon Campaign \ / No HTML/RTF in email X No Word docs in email / \ Respect open standards! -- G-Books is sponsored

Hotline

Has anyone found a Hotline client that actually *works* with OS X? I've tried iSwipe, HotCocoa, and HotPants (and plain ol' Hotline Client under Classic) and none of them work - I can't connect to any servers. (Hotline Client 1.85 works fine in OS 9.) Can anyone recommend a client? -- *** Amber

powerpoint again

Hi all, I should have mentioned in my first message that I'm using Office X. That's what I need the PowerPoint templates for. Thanks, Amber -- *** Amber Rhea *** [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.tangerinecs.com /\ ASCII Ribbon Campaign \ / No HTML/RTF in email X No Word docs in email

Re: Speeding up Virtual PC?

need to use VPC. Thanks for all the comments and info, Amber -- *** Amber Rhea *** [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.tangerinecs.com /\ ASCII Ribbon Campaign \ / No HTML/RTF in email X No Word docs in email / \ Respect open standards! -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com

SCP (Secure Copy)

. Can anyone enlighten me? Thanks in advance! -- *** Amber Rhea *** [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.tangerinecs.com /\ ASCII Ribbon Campaign \ / No HTML/RTF in email X No Word docs in email / \ Respect open standards! -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog

Boundless Technology

Has anyone dealt with Boundless Technology (website: http://store.yahoo.com/boundless1/index.html) before? They have 512mb RAM for iBooks for $88 US, but I've seen better return policies. Anyone have experience? -- *** Amber Rhea *** [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.tangerinecs.com /\ ASCII Ribbon

Re: Forgot root password?

root 4. your password 5. the new root password (be sure to write this one down or something :) ) Thanks! This worked without a hitch! Kind of uncanny that it appears online not 2 days after my question... someone up there in Mac heaven must be watching out for me. :) -- *** Amber Rhea

Re: TiBook HotPlate

Apparently it is a known problem with at least some TiBooks. I saw it mentioned on another email list a few months ago. My husband works at the Dept. of Biochemistry at the local university, supporting a lot of Macs, and recently a professor had to send her new TiBook back to Apple because it

Re: root password

because my husband, a UNIX-head, said, Well, in UNIX, if you forget your root password, you're screwed! Reinstall! This is a Mac... there's gotta be an easier way! -- *** Amber Rhea *** [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.tangerinecs.com /\ ASCII Ribbon Campaign \ / No HTML/RTF in email X No Word docs

root password

Hi everyone... I forgot my OS X root password. Am I screwed? -- *** Amber Rhea *** [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.tangerinecs.com /\ ASCII Ribbon Campaign \ / No HTML/RTF in email X No Word docs in email / \ Respect open standards! -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com

Stickies in OS X

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Cleaning LCD screens

on my iBook's screen. What's the best way to get those streaks off *and* also get off any dirt, dust, etc that finds its way to my screen? Thanks! -- *** Amber Rhea *** [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.tangerinecs.com For great justice -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small

GraphicConverter?

editing in the past and now I need to do a little more with it (still nothing advanced, but new to me!) Thanks in advance. -- *** Amber Rhea *** [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.tangerinecs.com /\ ASCII Ribbon Campaign \ / No HTML/RTF in email X No Word docs in email / \ Respect open standards

Re: Fussy iBook CD-ROM drive

? -- *** Amber Rhea *** [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.tangerinecs.com /\ ASCII Ribbon Campaign \ / No HTML/RTF in email X No Word docs in email / \ Respect open standards! -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives

Fussy iBook CD-ROM drive

mechanism must be sticking; any ideas? Would something as simple as a shot of WD40 take care of it? I certainly don't want to damage any CDs, or the drive itself, with all this pushing and pulling. Thanks!! -- *** Amber Rhea *** [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.tangerinecs.com /\ ASCII Ribbon Campaign

OS X Mail offline

This is probably a silly question with a very simple answer, but... after a certain period of time, if Mail doesn't successfully connect with the IMAP server (it times out, I suppose; the server is known for being notoriously slow at times) it goes 'Offline' - as in, the word Offline appears

Address Book import

Hi, A quick question - is there a way for me to import my address book list from Outlook Express to OS X's Address Book? My problem with Outlook Express is that I've never found where it stores any of its information. Or rather, it doesn't seem to make an 'address book file' or anything that

Re: Microsoft Word documents in OS 9 and OS X

ditch one or the other version, but I do not want to do that, at least not yet.) Thanks again, Amber -- *** Amber Rhea *** [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.tangerinecs.com /\ ASCII Ribbon Campaign \ / No HTML/RTF in email X No Word docs in email / \ Respect open standards! -- G-Books

Microsoft Word documents in OS 9 and OS X

do, it is mainly to work on Java programming and nothing else. How can I get the computer to know to use the version of Word that coincides with the OS I am currently using? (Does that make sense?) I assume I would have to use ResEdit, if I can do it at all. Thanks in advance! -- *** Amber Rhea