Re: Warning messages

2006-02-04 Thread Gregory Cortelyou
On Feb 4, 2006, at 10:57 AM, Beniamino Cenci Goga wrote: In the last week I have received 3-4 automated messages a day from list manager saying that messages sent to my address have bounced. Since I am now receiving spam also on the .mac account I was wondering if the two things are linked

Re: printing/SimpleText problems

2005-07-03 Thread Gregory Cortelyou
On Jul 3, 2005, at 10:38 PM, John Roberts wrote: (My apologies if this has been recently covered; I subscribe but rarely read.) I have an Epson Stylus Photo 780 printer which is 2-3 years old. I seldom print stuff, so whenever I do I usually have to clean the print heads. It seems the on

Re: Airport Extreme Question

2004-12-14 Thread Gregory Cortelyou
On Dec 14, 2004, at 11:22 AM, Andrew wrote: I mix and match freely as well without a problem. I have an old Lucent 802.11b (Airport) card in my Lombard, a 3Com 802.11b card in my old Toshiba laptop, an original Airport card in my G4 desktop (Sawtooth) and an Airport Extreme card in my 12" G4, all

Airport Extreme Question

2004-12-14 Thread Gregory Cortelyou
I am probably moving up from my beloved Pismo to a Powerbook G4 or new iBook early next year. They now come with Airport Extreme built in and I was wondering if I can still use my software base station setup. I have been using my G4 desktop as the base station, it has the old standard Airport c

Re: OS 10.3 problem(update)

2004-07-13 Thread Gregory Cortelyou
accepted the install. Greg On Jul 1, 2004, at 10:27 AM, Gregory Cortelyou wrote: On Jul 1, 2004, at 10:04 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Greg, since we have don't have lots of Pismo owners complaining about problems with Panther we have to assume the problem is your computer. Two things ab

Re: OWC Ram/10.3 problems

2004-07-01 Thread Gregory Cortelyou
On Jul 1, 2004, at 12:36 PM, K wrote: Gregory Cortelyou wrote:On Jul 1, 2004, at 10:44 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wr Anybody buy RAM from OWC? They seem to have good deals. I bought 4-512 modules from OWC awhile back...2 for my Imac SE 400 (Graphite) and 2 for my Pismo 400... The price was in the

Re: OS 10.3 problem

2004-07-01 Thread Gregory Cortelyou
On Jul 1, 2004, at 10:44 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm guessing that you'll wind up doing a reinstall of Panther but it is purely a guess. Is your computer acting up because it has a good Panther install and the memory is causing problems? Or did the memory problem cause the Panther install to

Re: OS 10.3 problem

2004-07-01 Thread Gregory Cortelyou
On Jul 1, 2004, at 10:04 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Greg, since we have don't have lots of Pismo owners complaining about problems with Panther we have to assume the problem is your computer. Two things about your issue stick out: 1) you have no trouble with Jaguar but 2) do have trouble with P

Re: OS 10.3 problem

2004-07-01 Thread Gregory Cortelyou
On Jul 1, 2004, at 9:52 AM, Laurent Daudelin wrote: I did buy the IBM/Toshiba TravelStar 40GB 5400rpm a little while ago. It's very quiet and is quite faster than the 20GB that was in the Pismo when I got it or the original 6 or 10GB. You should be able to find it for around $100 these days, may

Re: OS 10.3 problem

2004-07-01 Thread Gregory Cortelyou
On Jun 30, 2004, at 11:17 PM, Laurent Daudelin wrote: Since you did re-install a few times, I'm guessing that your valuable data has, hopefully, already been backed up on another disk or partition (here a good reason to partition a disk before installing OS X...). It sounds as if your hard disk

OS 10.3 problem

2004-06-30 Thread Gregory Cortelyou
I hope this is not OT since it is more of an OS issue than hardware (maybe) but I need some help. I have had serious problems on my Pismo since installing 10.3 when it came out. I actually got it working finally after a total wipe of my drive and all was fine until I upgraded to 10.3.4 when I could

Re: OT: Internet Service Provider?

2004-02-23 Thread Gregory Cortelyou
On Feb 23, 2004, at 5:49 PM, James a.k.a. sacredsystem wrote: Hi, I've been a Earthlink user for a few years, and have been pretty happy. I tried their DSL services, but found the price to be too steep for me. I recently spoke to someone from Verizon, and was surprised at how inexpensive DSL

Re: UCE from list

2004-02-11 Thread Gregory Cortelyou
On 2/11/04 11:58 AM, "Tim Hodgson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, Feb 11, 2004 at 4:37 pm +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >> This list is not for discussing >> List maintenance or policy. It is for discussing "G-Books." That is >> all. Other conversations are considered OT. > > Well,

Re: Airport and Digitizing Music

2003-11-11 Thread Gregory Cortelyou
On Nov 11, 2003, at 10:11 AM, Jeff Hubatka wrote: I've also been recording my LP's to digital. I started with a Lombard, now I use my TiBook with a Griffin iMic attatched to the USB (no mic input on this model). So with the iMic I can just hook up my turntable to the iMic and record an LP onto m

Re: Pismo battery failure? Update

2003-09-21 Thread Gregory Cortelyou
On 9/21/03 9:04 PM, "Laurent Daudelin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Possibly the power management unit will have to be replaced. I just had mine > replaced last week on my Pismo and also have about 3 months on AppleCare. > > -Laurent. Did you have to buy a new battery? The battery lights being

Pismo battery failure? Update

2003-09-21 Thread Gregory Cortelyou
The other day I posted about my Pismo battery which had all 4 charging lights on nearly 24 hours a day, and was very hot all the time as well. This behavior had started about 2 weeks ago. Last night I turned off the computer and left it off and unplugged overnight. This morning I called Apple Care

Another battery question

2003-09-19 Thread Gregory Cortelyou
I know this topic has been discussed but I don't remember the details. The battery on my Pismo has suddenly started staying in charge mode almost 24 hours a day. Always with 4 lights on and it stays very warm. I VERY seldom use my computer on battery power and it stays plugged in all the time. I l

Re: OT...Help Needed..

2003-07-26 Thread Gregory Cortelyou
On Saturday, July 26, 2003, at 10:01 AM, Kochkodin wrote: Thanks to Kurt and Lauren for the quick replies..it worked..Now to keep this "On Topic"The other day my son reformatted my Pismo to 10.2.6 before he left for the rest of the summer and then this imac died...It now starts up in 10.2.6

Re: Changed Stat's

2003-01-22 Thread Gregory Cortelyou
On 1/22/03 6:05 PM, "Guy Masson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Can we move on? Please? Doubtful. But hope springs eternal. -- G-Books is sponsored by and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished

Re: OSX Jaguar Help

2003-01-05 Thread Gregory Cortelyou
On 1/6/03 12:53 AM, "Gary E Davis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi > > I'm trying to enable Password protection for my Powerbook using Jaguar but I > can't find it in OSX. I checked the system preferences but didn't see it. > Help? > > Gary > In system preferences you can do it in "my account"

Re: e-mail address change

2003-01-05 Thread Gregory Cortelyou
On 1/5/03 11:57 PM, "Jay Friedland" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > To change, should I unsubscribe and enter new subscription, or can it > be changed. > > old [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > new [EMAIL PROTECTED] > I would think the first idea is best. It's what I would do. -- G-Books is sponsored b

Re: Mac OS 9 vs. X

2002-12-18 Thread Gregory Cortelyou
On Wednesday, December 18, 2002, at 01:07 PM, Nick wrote: > on 12/18/02 11:15 AM, Dan Knight at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > >> Finally, although OS X is as stable as you can imagine, OS X >> applications >> aren't. Believe it or not -- and it surprised me -- Internet Exploder >> 5.1.x is more

Re: length of sig files

2002-12-16 Thread Gregory Cortelyou
On Monday, December 16, 2002, at 09:36 PM, B.J. Major wrote: > > And to others on this list who have seen fit to grumble and growl about > how this particular subject is horribly off topic, may I politely and > kindly remind you that this IS an email list, afterall. And that while > they're not

Please review CD/DVD module failure info

2002-12-04 Thread Gregory Cortelyou
I know this was discussed again just about a week ago, but I need some review information. My CD drive in my Pismo 400 is not reading CD roms at this time. It will read and play a DVD however. I was trying to run some diagnostic tests via a 3rd party disk utility when I discovered the problem. It w

Re: dial-up connection with Powerbook G4

2002-12-02 Thread Gregory Cortelyou
On 12/2/02 11:31 PM, "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi Bill, > Try this: > > 1) From Finder, goto Apple Menu -> System Preferences -> Network. > 2) Select your Dial-up location and show Internal Modem > 3) Fill in the telephone number (with the 9 prefix in front) under the >

Re: I need massive amounts of information

2002-10-06 Thread Gregory Cortelyou
On Sunday, October 6, 2002, at 10:06 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hey there, > As most of you know, I'm that guy who still claims apple had it > right in > OS 7.6... > Having said that, I might be ready to take the plunge into mac OS X! > > A little history: > When i bought my quicksilver

Re: Sleepless hard drive

2002-09-30 Thread Gregory Cortelyou
On Monday, September 30, 2002, at 01:32 PM, Joe Ellis wrote: > That's what I thought, has anyone tried the "archive and install" > approach? > I just deplore the thought of having to go through all the installs > for my > software suite which is pretty extensive and with my expanded drive, I

Re: Hot Pismo

2002-09-21 Thread Gregory Cortelyou
On Sunday, September 22, 2002, at 12:46 AM, Scott Moran wrote: > Go to your local kitchen store and buy a cookie cooling rack. The wire > kind. They sit about 3/4 " off the ground and your laptop gets plenty > of > air. I even got one to match the Lombard I work with perfectly. > > On Saturday,

Re: Discount Airport Station?

2002-08-21 Thread Gregory Cortelyou
On 8/21/02 1:07 AM, "Ryan Coleman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Go to whichever computer currently has the AP card installed, open > the Airport application (apple menu). There is a button on the bottom > of the window that opens that says "Software Basestation...", click > that, then follow the p

Re: Discount Airport Station?

2002-08-20 Thread Gregory Cortelyou
On 8/20/02 10:22 AM, "Jim Freeman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Why don't you skip the ABS and just buy an airport card for the G4? Then > you can hardwire the G4 to your internet connection, enable software > basestation, and share your internet connection with your powerbook > wirelessly. Your

Re: Discount Airport Station?

2002-08-19 Thread Gregory Cortelyou
On 8/19/02 11:40 AM, "Joe Ellis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I run an older Airport (Graphite) at home. I have a cable modem connected to > an ethernet hub and the hub connected via ethernet to the Airport base > station my G4 desktop and Pismo are on a wireless lan talking to the Airport > Base

Re: Discount Airport Station?

2002-08-16 Thread Gregory Cortelyou
On 8/16/02 12:42 PM, "lee" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > You might check Compusa. I was in the Arlington, TX store and they had a few > of the older models, new in box, for $149.99. I think they were the single > ethernet port models. So I can plug in my cable modem to it and use that on both my

Re: Discount Airport Station?

2002-08-16 Thread Gregory Cortelyou
On 8/16/02 12:32 PM, "richard.lowrey" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > So if I upgrade to OSX 10.2, my Graphite Airport will not work? I am planning on going to 10.2 as well. They wouldn't do that to people would they? -- G-Books is sponsored by and... Small Dog Electro

Discount Airport Station?

2002-08-16 Thread Gregory Cortelyou
A company called PowerMax has what they call "last years' model" Airport base stations for $199. Can last years mode be still ok this year? I would love one to use in my home for my Pismo and my G4 tower. Some of you must still be using last years. I am running 10.1.5 on both if it matters.

Re: OS X 10.2

2002-08-14 Thread Gregory Cortelyou
On 8/14/02 10:22 AM, "Jeremy Derr" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > During a break from Jedi Training, I heard Gregory Cortelyou > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> say: > >> I don't know if it was on another list or on Apples OSX forum site but >> I read a post t

Re: OS X 10.2

2002-08-13 Thread Gregory Cortelyou
I don't know if it was on another list or on Apples OSX forum site but I read a post the other day from a guy who had called Apple and that he was told on the phone that yes indeed 9.2.2 was included with Jaguar. Personally I don't care as I do own 9.2 but will the classic environment still w

Re: OSX upgrade install problem

2002-07-29 Thread Gregory Cortelyou
On 7/29/02 8:33 PM, "Paul McGaffey" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Richard > > I suggest you reinstall 10.1, enter account name as "root" or > "administrator" when your Mac restarts automatically, then do the > upgrade to 10.1.3 EXACTLY AS INSTRUCTED before you install anything > else. Any slight

Re: Pismo CPU ugrade

2002-07-24 Thread Gregory Cortelyou
On 7/24/02 10:17 PM, "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > There is an upgrade supplied by PowerLogix a G4/500 - If you have this put in (according to the site there is no do it yourself option) what happens to your Applecare status if you have that? Anybody know? -- G-Books is sp

Re: OS 10.2 and beyond...

2002-07-24 Thread Gregory Cortelyou
On 7/24/02 8:09 AM, "Nick" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have a 500 MHz Powerbook G3 (a.k.a.Pismo or 2000 edition or Firewire), 256 > Meg RAM, and have hesitated to switch to OS X. Any comments or personal > experience would be appreciated from people who made the switch. I heard > that under

Are we just too hot to write today?

2002-06-27 Thread Gregory Cortelyou
I am noticing an extreme decrease in list activity today. Have I been "unsubscribed" without knowing it? Or are we all just too hot today to be bothered with it all. I know here in NYC it is sweltering. Just checking. Greg Cortelyou -- G-Books is sponsored by and...

Re: Fan in Pismo

2002-05-06 Thread Gregory Cortelyou
On 5/6/02 9:50 PM, "JustinLee" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I noticed something when I was putting a 128MB SODIMM I had laying around in > my pismo. (firewire powerbook G3). There's a little fan right inside the > vent on the left. I say I just noticed it because I've never heard any > noise co

Re: [OT] OS X privileges help

2002-03-20 Thread Gregory Cortelyou
>> Thank you everyone!! Ctrl-S (not just S) at startup got me into single-user >> mode, then chown and chmod did the trick. You guys are all great... saved me >> from MAJOR headaches, backing up 25 gigs onto CD's and buying a new HD. >> > > Thanks I could help a little...Jeremy did more, since