Re: Will Pismo run a 20 inch monitor

At 9:14 PM -0600 12/19/04, PowerMac 5500 wrote: with the screen down or should it be open I think for heat issues it should probably be open. ... Cheers, Erik -- ### Erik Ness [EMAIL PROTECTED] 608-242-7604 Stuck in Reverse: http://www.nrdc.org/onearth

Santa please -- iBook sleeve suggestions?

Aack, my local dealer is completely out of the jazzy iBook prtective sleeves it had just a few weeks ago. Anybody have any suggestions for replacements? It being a Christmas present for my wife, time is of the essence. Cheers, Erik -- ### Erik Ness [EMAIL

Re: regular PB maintenance

DiskWarrior was my favorite and most functional OS9 utility. Alsoft makes it. Cheers, Erik -- ### Erik Ness [EMAIL PROTECTED] 608-242-7604 Stuck in Reverse: http://www.nrdc.org/onearth/05win/detroit1.asp Moving Mountains: http://www.uwalumni.com

Extreme angle lights out resolved?

it was fixed. Poor seating? Affecting such a random element of function so incrementally? Very strange. Cheers, Erik -- ### Erik Ness [EMAIL PROTECTED] 608-242-7604 Urban Outfitters: http://nrdc.org/onearth/04win/reviews.asp Dirty Minds: http

Re: Network Time Error?

I had this annoying problem a couple of years ago. Seems to me I solved the problem by tossing a corrupted preferences file. I'm rusty on Classic now, though. Anyone care to guess the culprit? Cheers, Erik -- ### Erik Ness [EMAIL PROTECTED] 608-242-7604

OT Security alert....

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Re: Sleep problems.

of, ah, nuts, what's crept into my mailbox this time feeling. I know I can filter you; I'd rather be able to read what your saying. Regards, Erik Ness -- ### Erik Ness [EMAIL PROTECTED] 608-242-7604 Urban Outfitters: http://nrdc.org/onearth/04win/reviews.asp

PowerBook fix-it guides

Great resource, found on slash-dot: http://pbfixit.com/Guide/ Cheers, Erik -- ### Erik Ness [EMAIL PROTECTED] 608-242-7604 Urban Outfitters: http://nrdc.org/onearth/04win/reviews.asp Dirty Minds: http://www.gristmagazine.com/books/books121503.asp -- G

OT Microsoft humor....

http://www.times.com/imagepages/2004/09/30/opinion/20041001_opart.html Registration may be required. I think it's worth it Cheers, Erik -- ### Erik Ness [EMAIL PROTECTED] 608-242-7604 Urban Outfitters: http://nrdc.org/onearth/04win/reviews.asp Dirty

Re: Virus Software Recommendation

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extreme prices for non-extreme Airport cards....

Oy, when did they go through the roof? I was looking just a few months ago and they were reasonable. What happened? Any suggestions for a decent, reasonable source? Regards, Erik Ness -- ### Erik Ness [EMAIL PROTECTED] 608-242-7604 Urban Outfitters

Re: Sleeve for Titanium PB with Tote-n-Tilt?

check out http://www.sfbags.com/. I don't have the TiPB, but like my sleeve. -- ### Erik Ness [EMAIL PROTECTED] 608-242-7604 Urban Outfitters: http://nrdc.org/onearth/04win/reviews.asp Dirty Minds: http://www.gristmagazine.com/books/books121503.asp

Manual CD ejection

Greetings, Having some problems with the CD tray on my dual USB iBook. There is a pinhole on the cover of the tray; can something be inserted here to force ejection? Cheers, Erik -- ### Erik Ness [EMAIL PROTECTED] 608-242-7604 Urban Outfitters: http

Re: Retail store Auto Adapter for 15 Powerbook (1.5ghz)

Go to Radio Shack and get a regular inverter. You can then plug in anything, including your regular to-the-wall plug. I got one for 40 bucks. Cheers, Erik -- ### Erik Ness [EMAIL PROTECTED] 608-242-7604 Urban Outfitters: http://nrdc.org/onearth/04win

Hard drive churning....

drive, and it's about 85% full. Cheers, Erik -- ### Erik Ness [EMAIL PROTECTED] 608-242-7604 Urban Outfitters: http://nrdc.org/onearth/04win/reviews.asp Dirty Minds: http://www.gristmagazine.com/books/books121503.asp -- G-Books is sponsored by http

OT: Mac footpedals

Sorry for the intrusion, but my need is sudden and great. Can anyone recommend a working footpedal accessory for the Mac? What I can find about the Olympus rs23 is very outdated. Working with iTunes would be ideal, but I might settle for anything. Regards, Erik Ness

OSX utilities (was Woe Befalls)

At 9:19 AM -0400 5/13/04, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: As a matter of course, I always repair permissions and run Disk Utility I'm new to OSX. Can anyone recommend utility programs or a good site going over the basics in this brave new world? Cheers, Erik -- ### Erik Ness

File synch in OSX?

of users and permissions in X this will be a little more challenging than just using File Synchronization. Any suggestions vis a vis strategies or software? Regards, Erik Ness -- ### Erik Ness [EMAIL PROTECTED] 608-242-7604 Urban Outfitters: http