Re: on line privacy [spam filtering]

2006-02-14 Thread Don P.
In-Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Message-Id: [EMAIL PROTECTED] From: Harry Corsover [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: on line privacy Date: Mon, 13 Feb 2006 19:21:57 -0700 I'm no expert (and don't work at or for an ISP) but I haven's seen any kind of ISP-level spam filtering that's

Re: Wegener Media

2006-02-05 Thread Don P.
And, as far as relevant questions: What can anyone tell me about Wegener Media and the service they provide? They're a small shop in the Carolinas with remarkably offhand business practices. You probably won't get ripped off when dealing with them, but it could take a while

Re: General Lombard Questions.

2005-07-13 Thread Don P.
if Daystar wont do it Wegener might. Mad Dog -- From my experiance, be very cautious in dealing with Wegener. I had a totally bad experiance in a similar difficulty and it is still not resolved. In my opinion, they stole parts from my Lombard and caused me great

Re: Wallstreet Battery

2005-02-05 Thread Don P.
2/5/05, Kenneth Vann wrote: I have had bad luck with third party batteries. The one I go in new this week does not charge. Does not charge in a VST charger or the PowerBook. Vendor does not answer phone calls, so I have contacted my Charge Card company. The APC one I got 6 months ago,

Re: Power Inverters

2005-02-03 Thread Don P.
On Wed, 02 Feb 2005 19:52:53 -0800, Andrew F. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: For the same price, its much safer to get an auto adapter for your laptop. Where can I find a $15 auto adapter that is 75W and has a plug that fits my laptop? Warning! A power inverter is easily misused. Forget to unplug

Re: Apple AC Adapter Exchange

2005-01-09 Thread Don P.
On Sun, 9 Jan 2005 04:46:08 -0800, Fabian Fang [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, 08 Jan 2005 23:46:18 -0500, Laurent Daudelin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: on 08/01/05 19:12, CR at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I cannot remember if this was mentioned on this list or on the Swap List but

Re: Uninstalling application

2005-01-07 Thread Don P.
On Jan 6, 2005, MTH [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In-Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Message-Id: [EMAIL PROTECTED] From: MTH [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Uninstalling application Date: Thu, 6 Jan 2005 21:35:06 -0600 On Jan 6, 2005, at 9:10 PM,

Applecare for Powerbooks (extended warranty)

2004-12-17 Thread Don P.
On Fri, 17 Dec 2004, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I get AppleCare on every piece of hardware I buy and consider it essential. A matter of course. Like buying a new car: would you get one without an extended warranty? Well, you did open the door... I would somewhat agree that the purchase of an

Re: Bounce messages

2004-11-23 Thread Don P.
Sounds like another reason to dump GD AOL. Why pay so much more for so much less? Don Same here. Lots of bounced message warnings. Linda In a message dated 11/22/04 4:59:39 PM, kochkodin@verizon.net writes: I have been flooded yesterday and today with the messages..on here and

Re: cheap whine (redux)

2004-10-08 Thread Don P.
--- G-Books [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Download and set up Digest Viewer. It is available at MacUpdates and VersionTracker. VersionTracker says it's $15, but when you try to to to the guys home page, it no longer exists. I saw somewhere where the creator had abandoned it and it was

Re: Wallstreet II with Avanti 400mhz G3 upgrade

2004-09-22 Thread Don P.
--- J. Josh Guevara [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Date: Wed, 22 Sep 2004 10:08:40 -0700 Message-ID: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hello G-Books list, I'm a long time user of lowendmac but new to the list. I'm wondering if anyone has experience or second-hand knowledge of the Avanti 400Mhz G3 upgrade

Re: Software Updates

2004-09-20 Thread Don P.
This is an interesting discussion that seems to be fracturing in a lot of tangents which are also interesting. Perhaps some Subject modification might clarify the tangents. Perhaps we should have asked the original author what was intended. on 19/09/04 15:14, Jim Katz at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

Re: Shutting down PBs at night

2004-09-14 Thread Don P.
Date: Tue, 14 Sep 2004 18:29:31 -0700 Subject: Re: Shutting down PBs at night From: Kyle Hansen [EMAIL PROTECTED] Message-ID: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In-Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] On 9/14/04 5:52 PM, MTH [EMAIL PROTECTED] Spew into the Cybertrough: I don't have a powerbook, but my iBook has only

CD/DVD/lens cleaners media repair

2004-08-24 Thread Don P.
OK...this is off forum center but w/ all the DVD problems it may relate. Over the years I've noted that media repair/cleaners, etc. opinions are like attitudes re. herbal supplements Destructive, Waste, Can't do any harm, Sometimes works, Vital to protect are common comments. Any opinions

Re: Panther and hidden desktop tile

2004-08-14 Thread Don P.
.. Original Message ... On Sat, 14 Aug 2004 18:50:36 +1000 kaldav [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, I am running OS 10.3.4 and using Internet explorer. When I double click a saved web page, and Expose moves the Explorer windows to the center, I see a file behind them which is

Re: I just ordered a iBook/SideTrack

2004-08-13 Thread Don P.
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: QUESTION: Have List subscribers who have used SideTrack encountered kernel panics? I installed it on my Lombard w/10.2 and did not get kernel panics but it did quickly freeze the cursor which required a rescue from the Terminal to remove and restore normal

Re: OS 10.3.5 (split to problems attack)

2004-08-13 Thread Don P.
This thread would make for an interesting thread in the fields of communications, psychology, philosophy and human relations. Certainly it reveals some of the difficulties that technical people have in conveying what they are trying to say in non-technical terms. :-) The problem may have started

DW or TTP? fork from Re: OS 10.3.5

2004-08-10 Thread Don P.
The quote below raises the query: Which should I buy? Which is better, DiskWarrior or TechTool Pro? Are there price breaks for those that purchase one and want to try the other? Don From today's MacFixIt: 1. Make sure your hard drive is in good shape: Boot from the OS X Install CD and run Disk

Re: Wegener Media WS processor upgrades

2004-06-05 Thread Don P.
I bought a processor upgrade from Wegener Media which didn't work despite their absolute assurance. They finally admitted that it wouldn't work after I sent my Lombard to them. I got my Lombard back with a processor that had half my original memmory chips. They still have my memory and never

Re: OS 10.3.3 (problems? not LaCie) Stuffit Deluxe

2004-03-17 Thread Don P.
I have had several Unexplained Quits from Stuffit Deluxe 8.0.2 since install of OS 10.3.3 while I am on the Web. It doesn't seem to make any other problems and Stuffit Deluxe seems to work OK if I restart it (normally a bad idea). B.T.W. Any comments on the Net not being the Web? This issue seems

Can't boot from CD

2004-03-14 Thread Don P.
on Startup of my Lombard I get a black screen with this message: /etc/master.passwd: Not a directory /etc/master.passwd: Not a directory -sh: /etc/profle: Not a directory -sh-2.05b# ADB present : 8c I cannot do an alternate Startup with any key combination despite having a eDrive Partition

Re: Ebay G5 query

2004-02-24 Thread Don P.
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Date: Tue, 24 Feb 2004 16:51:58 +1100 Message-ID: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Howdy! Has anyone seen this advert on ebay? Apple Power Mac G5 Dual 2Ghz for only $235 This is the link in question... http://cgi.ebay.com.au/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemitem=2789998233category=51036

Re: Cooling Metalplate for Powerlogix 500 mhz?

2003-12-23 Thread Don P.
On Dec 22, 2003, at 10:42 PM, Mikael Bystr=F6m wrote: I need suggestions on what material and thickness the cooling=20 metalplate that is supposed to be on top of the 500 mhz G3 Powerlogiz Blue chip=20= for the Powerbook Wallstreet model ( I have a rev. 2), should be. I just bought one second

Re: Anyone (esp. in the UK) purchased goods from Wegener

2003-06-19 Thread Don P.
Date: Thu, 19 Jun 2003 09:09:51 -0400 From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Anyone (esp. in the UK) purchased goods from Wegener Media?? Message-ID: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In a message dated Thu, 19 Jun 2003 09:09:51 -0400 [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Has anyone here, or in the UK had any dealings

Re: Trading oversee (with WegenerMedia)

2003-02-24 Thread Don P.
Date: Mon, 24 Feb 2003 11:54:27 +0100 Subject: Trading oversee From: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?G=E9rard_Mittaux-Biron?= On Mon, 24 Feb 2003 11:54:27 +0100 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote Message-Id: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Just a little experience in buying stuff oversee. By beginning November 2002 I

Re: UW students forced to purchase a PC

2002-07-26 Thread Don P.
Sounds like a Good 'ol Boys Club to me. Somebody is making a lot of bucks. The stink trail probably goes from a local contributor and into to the pocket of the implementor of the policy (or somebody that is useing that person as a Stooge). Anybody know the name and address of the Congress

lombard hinges dying?

2002-06-23 Thread Don P.
In the following message the statement is there a rule for pismo modems dying (i.e. like lombard hinges dying after certain time) has me worried. I just bought a Lamabard. Is there a problem with the hinges? I have 2 of 2300c, one of which popped its hinges mysteriouslly. Any idea of the cause