Re: Road Warriors [OSX hates modems]

2002-12-10 Thread Andrew Chong
My wife also has no problem with her Wallstreet which has given her another reason to smirk with smug satisfaction as I grumble on with OS 9. Maybe i should have put [OSX hates me]? -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com |

Re: Road Warriors [OSX hates modems]

2002-12-09 Thread Andrew Chong
me but no. Hmph On Monday, Dec 2, 2002, at 10:59 US/Eastern, Andrew Chong wrote: Has anyone found modem scripts [analogue or otherwise] for connecting to the web using Nokia cel phones and OSX? I recommend www.macmedia.sk - a great site for OS 9 but that's where my trail went cold

Road Warriors

2002-12-02 Thread Andrew Chong
Has anyone found modem scripts [analogue or otherwise] for connecting to the web using Nokia cel phones and OSX? I recommend www.macmedia.sk - a great site for OS 9 but that's where my trail went cold . [I've just acquired a 6310i - loads of PC options, none for a TiBook.] -- G-Books is

Re: Chopshop wallstreet

2002-10-30 Thread Andrew Chong
For that kind of outlay I think I'd get myself a newer PowerBook. There's a screen on ebay UK, one can't help pondering the possibilities. Oh well. Cheers. -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | --

Re: Jaguar - no carrier detected

2002-10-29 Thread Andrew Chong
I have the same problem on G3 BW tower I was hoping that Jag would fix it, I have a shedload of different modem scripts but they have not solved the problem. I am going to borrow an external modem to see if it cold be hardware. My Wallstreet runs smooth as silk. Gr. -- G-Books is

Battery Identification

2002-10-28 Thread Andrew Chong
Is the M4685 for a Wallstreet or Lombard? I can't tell from the Knowledge Base -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | CDRWs on Sale! |

Re: Battery Identification

2002-10-28 Thread Andrew Chong
Ta very much, sir. Is the M4685 for a Wallstreet or Lombard? Wallstreet. Heok Hee -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | CDRWs on

Chopshop wallstreet

2002-10-28 Thread Andrew Chong
Can I fit a 14 screen from a dead Wallstreet [in its lid] on my 12? -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End

Re: Chopshop wallstreet

2002-10-28 Thread Andrew Chong
On 28/10/02 10:32, Andrew Chong [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Can I fit a 14 screen from a dead Wallstreet [in its lid] on my 12? Probably not because the video ribbon cable wouldn't fit. -Laurent. Darn! -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp

Re: Portable color recommendations

2002-10-03 Thread Andrew Chong
I've got a canon BJC 85, it's the larger but cheaper of the 2 mini printers from canon. Cheap being a relative issue. It prints well but the EXTERNAL battery option is extra and the advertised IR feature only works with windoze machines. USB drivers work fine with OSX.1.5 and 9.X. Not used

Re: wireless mouse

2002-10-02 Thread Andrew Chong
I use a logitech cordless - ball version and an optical one, the drivers work fine in OS 10.1.5 and 9 but you loose the scroller in Classic mode. Their site is mac friendly too http://www.logitech.com/index.cfm?page=products/detailsCRID=3CONTENTID=4980countryid=18languageid=1 -- G-Books is

Re: .Mac

2002-09-24 Thread Andrew Chong
What's a kvetcher? Does it work in 9.2.2? -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac

Re: .Mac

2002-09-24 Thread Andrew Chong
As long as there are no extension conflicts I wouldn't mind an experimental kvetch - do I need additional hardware? On 24/09/2002 2:00, Andrew Chong [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What's a kvetcher? Does it work in 9.2.2? Works in 9.1. How much kvetching would you like? -- -- G-Books

Newsflash

2002-08-14 Thread Andrew Chong
If anyone's interested - the new towers are up on the mac site! -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac

Re: 333Mhz Lombard and X.

2002-08-13 Thread Andrew Chong
I have a Wallstreet 233 happily running 10.1.5 - though it needed a RAM boost to 288 to find a smoothness in operation. -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished

Re: recently, in the Minneapolis StarTribune

2002-07-29 Thread Andrew Chong
24 = mac FEST! -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html

Re: Screw problem

2002-07-29 Thread Andrew Chong
Sorry that this is a bit 'after the fact' - but I would like to eulogise about a product introduced to me by a puppet maker - Zip Kicker is a superglue catalyst. It's available under different brands but that's the one I know. You can get the same result as epoxy in seconds! Spot of glue in

Re: USB sharing

2002-07-24 Thread Andrew Chong
We have a shared multi-printer HP OfficeJet [it's the cousin nobody speaks about], which is shared between 3 machines using a USB switch from Belkin. The only drawback - it's manual. You have to push a button to switch machines. An inellegant solution but it works. -- G-Books is sponsored by

Re: USB sharing

2002-07-24 Thread Andrew Chong
Missed that! -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html G-Books

Re: Wallstreet firewire pc card q?

2002-07-19 Thread Andrew Chong
Advice from a resller who told me that Wallstreet Macs used different types of connections on the PCMCIA bus set me off on investigation into Firewire cards. Nothing I could find mentioned the PC-cardbus, BUT the slowest recommended processor speed for adding Firewire was 300MHz [Belkin];