On Fri, Feb 17, 2006 at 11:37 am -0800, Amber Robey wrote:
A relative in England has sent me two MPEG files but Quicktime does
not recognize or play them.
Are there any 3rd party programs that would allow me to view these
videos and be able to convert them to Quicktime or to some format
On Fri, Feb 17, 2006 at 4:31 pm -0800, Amber Robey wrote:
Are there other formats that might be easier to convert and import
into iMovie or to open and run in Quicktime ?
Is there a way to convert the clips into Quicktime format ? If I can
get them into Quicktime format, I can use them in
On Fri, Feb 17, 2006 at 5:09 pm -0600, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Did you try the Streaming/Exporting Wizard in VLC? Looking at the
available formats, there's MPEG-1, 2 and 4, and H.264, among others. I
think MPEG-4 and H.264 will only play in QT Pro, but wouldn't MPEG-1 and
-2 open in standard QT?
On Sun, Feb 12, 2006 at 3:25 pm -0600, Howard Katz wrote:
They'd have to know what to look for, I believe. Also, I thought
there was an option that Dan could choose to keep the list from being
searchable. He may have don that. (Dan?)
Overall I'm comfortable with being on Google.
So am I - as
On Sun, Feb 5, 2006 at 11:28 pm -0500, Donald Keenan wrote:
I use Mozilla. (For some reason I have had no success in installing
Firefox on my Jaguar susyetm. I just pulses in and out of the dock, but
never launches and it won't quit the dock.).
Have you tried:
At 12:19 PM -0800 01/11/2006, Amber R. wrote:
I have just had a very frustrating conversation with Applecare and
was told that the keyboard and latch on my Powerbook are not covered
at all.
I'm pretty sure that's nonsense. See the T+Cs:
http://www.apple.com/legal/applecare/app.html
No mention
On Wed, Oct 19, 2005 at 11:38 pm -0500, Michelle wrote:
Yes it doesn't consistently display [g-books] however, why not just set
up a rule and separate folder on your own system for these messages from
the server. Makes it easy and well organized and archived.
Michael Cangelosi.
Duh... I
On Wed, Oct 5, 2005 at 7:18 pm -0400, Ed Zelinsky wrote:
Pismo DVD Drive Module
How's that DVD drive in your Pismo? If you have a flaky drive or if
yours is dead, this is the replacement that you need, on special this
week:
DVD-ROM Drive Module for PowerBook G3 Lombard and Pismo
Normally
On Wed, Oct 5, 2005 at 8:33 pm -0400, Ed Zelinsky wrote:
On Oct 5, 2005, at 2:41 PM, Tim Hodgson wrote:
On Wed, Oct 5, 2005 at 7:18 pm -0400, Ed Zelinsky wrote:
DVD-ROM Drive Module for PowerBook G3 Lombard and Pismo
Normally $99.99, take $30 off with Q-Pon code CAMPING
http
On Mon, Sep 19, 2005 at 8:24 pm -0700, Zoltan Batiz wrote:
Bruce,
Isn't is pointless to turn on Firewall protection if using an Airport
network? I mean, my ABS (snow) has a built-in hardware firewall. Or
is it better to also have OS X's firewall turned on as well? (Panther
here).
I'd say
On Sun, Aug 7, 2005 at 8:05 pm -0400, Peter Saint James wrote:
It would also seem that if spamming really does pay, this
undermines one of the foundations of classical economics, which is
supposed to be based on the idea that buyers are rational people
pursuing goals favorable to
On Mon, Aug 1, 2005 at 2:17 pm -0500, Howard Katz wrote:
On 7/30/05, Claire Hart [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Every time I run utilities, I run Disk Utilities that came with OS X
and then I run OnXy. That may be redundant, but it's what I do.
Ok, this one has me stumped. I did a google search
On Wed, Jul 13, 2005 at 4:36 am -0500, Claire Hart wrote:
Has anyone noticed a gray frame that sometimes appears peripherally
around the screen? It's translucent gray border about a half inch wide
and either on all four edges or on the sides and top. (It's gone right
now, so I don't exactly
Hi all,
I'm trying to get to the HD in a PB G4 (15 Firewire 800 model), and I'm
stuck trying to remove the top case. I know there's a latch just behind
the DVD drive slot, but can I find it?! I've tried a variety of
dentist's pick-shaped devices (not having an actual dentist's pick) with
no
On Tue, Jun 7, 2005 at 6:00 pm -0400, Ruffin Bailey wrote:
I'm looking at replacing a dying iBook G3 dual USB's power adpater and
wondered if anyone had any recommendations. Macsales.com has a number of
models, and I suppose I'm specifically looking for any reasons not to get
the cheapest
On Mon, Jun 6, 2005 at 9:02 pm -0400, Laurent Daudelin wrote:
I consider it a heat issue when my PB is so hot that I am literally
unable to type on it without pain or considerable discomfort and/or
it causes physical damage to the surface it is sitting on I can
still see the small scorch
On Sun, Jun 5, 2005 at 3:03 pm -0400, Peter Saint James wrote:
UK plugs have round prongs (I think)
Er, not quite! See:
http://users.pandora.be/worldstandards/electricity.htm#plugs
(scroll down to 'type G')
TimH
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On Fri, Jun 3, 2005 at 12:32 am -0700, Bruce Johnson wrote:
It's like the Honor System Virus, here listed in its entire, awsum
h4X0r p0w3r:
THE NEW HONOR SYSTEM VIRUS:
This virus works on the honor system.
Please forward this message to everyone you know, then delete
Hi all,
My pismo has lately developed a worrying habit of waking up with a
blueish tinted screen. It's not an all-over cast, it's more that it seems
to be picking up the subtle horizontal grey stripes in the menu bar and
title bars, and colouring them blue, in a streaky kind of way! (I would
post
On Wed, Apr 13, 2005 at 5:36 pm -0500, Bruce Sergeant wrote:
Kim,
I've, personally, seen Tiger running on a Pismo! The person who did
this is a software developer who had an advance copy of the OS.
Bruce, did you get a good enough look to get an impression of its speed?
It was quite a pleasant
Now that is *very* good to hear :-) Thanks.
TimH
On Wed, Apr 13, 2005 at 7:20 pm -0500, Bruce Sergeant wrote:
Tim,
Yes, it was very responsive, very quick. Some of the Spotlight
searches took a little longer, on the Pismo, than I've seen elsewhere
but overall very fast. All accounts I've
On Tue, Mar 29, 2005 at 1:35 pm +1000, kaldav wrote:
Hello,
I have a Pismo and the CD drive (both CD and DVD) still spin up the
CD, but no icon appears on the desktop. Both drives have the same
problem so it is the laptop not the drives, I suspect. Is there a
small connection to fix, or is
On Mon, Mar 14, 2005 at 2:00 pm -0500, Tim Collier wrote:
This might sound a bit 'snobbish' but I don't mean it to.I buy all of my
RAM from Apple. That way I know I'm getting quality RAM that WILL work in
my Mac. I've never regretted it. Might pay a bit more, but at least you
know what
On Tue, Mar 8, 2005 at 3:31 pm +, Malcolm Cornelius wrote:
Thanks to Malcolm, Laurent and others who commented. Nothing has
worked-- I have another very basic Pismo on the way thanks to eBay and
I will start with the Pram go from there. I will let you know the
results.
It'll run without
On Tue, Mar 8, 2005 at 4:36 pm +, Malcolm Cornelius wrote:
It'll run without the pram so I'd stat with the under trackpad powerboard
and the sound board at the back.
I thought the pismo had some design quirk whereby it wouldn't start with
a dead PRAM battery, but would if you bypassed
On Wed, Feb 16, 2005 at 3:54 pm -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
You want to look at bloat, look closely at Dell (not just consumer but
consumer, small business, and enterprise) or even better yet HP. HP has
dozens of different models. In fact, bloat at HP is so bad you can find one
basic computer
On Wed, Feb 16, 2005 at 4:42 pm -0700, Bruce Johnson wrote:
You want to look at bloat, look closely at Dell (not just consumer but
consumer, small business, and enterprise) or even better yet HP. HP
has
dozens of different models. In fact, bloat at HP is so bad you can
find one
basic
On Sat, Feb 12, 2005 at 4:12 am -0800, Zoltan Batiz wrote:
I was about the purchase the new 15 PowerBook with the SuperDrive.
Everything was a go. . . except for one little hardware feature I
noticed at the last minute. All of the connectivity ports for the new
PB's are on the side,
On Sun, Feb 13, 2005 at 9:53 pm +0100, Larry le Mac wrote:
The AlBook's hinges among the best, nah, the best I've seen.
As Mao said of the French Revolution, too early to say :)
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On Tue, Feb 8, 2005 at 3:19 am -0500, - drive - drift - dream - wrote:
On 8-Feb-05, at 9:03 PM, Jacob wrote:
What app are you trying to run? Could there be an open source or
shareware equivalent?
It's a program in Python, PyDance. It *is* open source. But no one
knows how to fix it. I
On Mon, Jan 31, 2005 at 9:38 am -0800, Zoltan Batiz wrote:
after you press power on your Pismo (make sure the external drive is
plugged in and powered up), hold down the shift key until you see a
blue screen where you will be able to select a drive to boot from.
Shouldn't that be 'option key'?
Hi all,
I posted recently asking opinions of replacement batteries, and had a
couple of mails offlist asking me to report back on the outcome.
I went for the NewerTech 7200mAh battery (about $160 from OWC). I gave it
a (very unscientific) test yesterday; after calibrating as recommended,
it
AM, Tim Hodgson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I went for the NewerTech 7200mAh battery (about $160 from OWC). I gave it
a (very unscientific) test yesterday; after calibrating as recommended,
it lasted about 4 hours. This was with the screen at one notch under
maximum brightness (it's over 4 years
Hi,
I asked this question yesterday, but as an addendum to a not-really-
related topic, so it may have been overlooked.
I've just bought a Micro Accessories power adaptor for my pismo. It's
this one, from OWC:
http://eshop.macsales.com/Catalog_Item.cfm?ID=6431Item=MICACADPTG3
This is sold as
power supply is fine;
if anything, it will lead to fewer adapter heat problems.
Cheers,
Ben
On 20 Jan 2005, at 20:57, Tim Hodgson wrote:
Hi,
I asked this question yesterday, but as an addendum to a not-really-
related topic, so it may have been overlooked.
I've just bought a Micro Accessories
On Thu, Jan 20, 2005 at 2:05 pm -0500, David Lesher wrote:
Tim Hodgson wrote:
This is sold as a Powerbook G3 adaptor, and I was told that it is
suitable for a pismo, but I noticed that it's rated at 65W, whereas the
original Apple adaptor is 45W. I'm fairly sure this is not a problem
On Tue, Jan 18, 2005 at 10:50 pm +0900, Carl Freire wrote:
Hi Tim:
At 10:22 AM + 1/13/05, Tim Hodgson wrote:
My Pismo's battery life is now zero, so I'm in the market. Although I'm
in the UK, the most promising deals I've found so far are the high-
capacity (6600mAh and 7200mAh) NewerTech
On Wed, Jan 12, 2005 at 3:45 am -0700, Bruce Johnson wrote:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The other solution I sometimes use when I cannot figure out what file
is
causing the problem is to create a new account and abandon the old
account.
This is rather drastic because it means moving
Hi all,
My Pismo's battery life is now zero, so I'm in the market. Although I'm
in the UK, the most promising deals I've found so far are the high-
capacity (6600mAh and 7200mAh) NewerTech batteries sold by OWC in the
US. Even after shipping and tax these work out slighly cheaper than a
standard
On Thu, Jan 13, 2005 at 5:57 pm -0500, sacredsystem wrote:
Thus spoke Laurent Daudelin [EMAIL PROTECTED]1/13/05
Have you tried to rename the Library folder in your regular account,
logoff and then log back in? What happens then?
Rename? How? Get info from the file? If that is the way, when I do
On Fri, Nov 26, 2004 at 4:03 pm -0700, Bruce Johnson wrote:
On Thursday, November 25, 2004, at 10:16 AM, Laurent Daudelin wrote:
Anybody knows of any tool for OS X that will report the current
processor
speed? I'd be curious to see, when running on battery, if the processor
speed in my
On Tue, Nov 23, 2004 at 7:56 pm -0500, Pete Gregory wrote:
I've now upgraded to a G4/450 based Mac and purchased OSX which so far
is great. The old compiled code runs OK under classic. I tried
recompiling these benchmarks under gcc ( x-code) using the -O3 flag and
set up for a G4. The
Just to add to my first post, I just had a look at snippets I'd saved
from the scitech list: one recommendation is to use -fast rather than -O3.
TimH
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On Sat, Nov 20, 2004 at 10:03 pm -0500, Laurent Daudelin wrote:
So what other issues should I be investigating other than RAM? I'm quite
sure the PRAM battery is dead. Could that be causing the beeps?
I'm pretty sure a pismo won't do anything at all if the PRAM battery's
dead (unless you
On Sat, Oct 23, 2004 at 7:46 am -0600, Bob wrote:
MAC is an acronym used with wireless and Ethernet networks, and it
stands for Medium Access Control (I've also heard it referred to as
machine access control but I don't know if that correct or not).
Er, 'Media Access Control' I think.
On Tue, Oct 19, 2004 at 6:12 pm -0400, Laurent Daudelin wrote:
I just read that Apple had released new iBooks. The entry level is at $1000
and comes with built-in AirPort Extreme.
Now, I bought 2 iBooks at the educational price that were more than that in
addition to the 2 AirPort cards I had to
On Wed, Oct 13, 2004 at 11:34 pm -0500, Travis Martin wrote:
If it
happens that a tiny fraction of those people use the product to run yet
a third OS, like Linux, fine---what do they care? We're talking about
an insignificant, from their perspective, number of people. While I
feel sure that
On Mon, Oct 11, 2004 at 4:49 am -0400, Jim Eddy wrote:
I just bought a used TiBook with 8 months remaining on the computer.
The battery runs down to nothing in about 5 minutes, recharges to 100%
in about the same time, but no lights will light. Sounds dead to me,
unless there's some magic
On Tue, Oct 12, 2004 at 6:41 pm +0100, Tim Hodgson wrote:
On Mon, Oct 11, 2004 at 4:49 am -0400, Jim Eddy wrote:
I just bought a used TiBook with 8 months remaining on the computer.
The battery runs down to nothing in about 5 minutes, recharges to 100%
in about the same time, but no lights
On Mon, Oct 4, 2004 at 4:41 pm +0200, Marcin Wichary wrote:
I don't know much about those scripts, but my computer is *never* on
during the night, but otherwise remains unused very often. It's quite a
strange idea to hardwire the scripts to run at night, instead of just
detecting when the
On Mon, Oct 4, 2004 at 11:38 am -0400, BobGir wrote:
I have used Macjanitor since OS 10.1. Now I'm on OS 10.3, it takes a
fraction of a second to 'complete' all 3 tasks. Does this mean that
OS 10.3 does not need these scripts to be run or is Macjanitor not
working properly? I have v1.2.1.
On Saturday, October 2, 2004, at 06:22 AM, MarJo wrote:
If any kind of laptop has to be stored in a warehouse
for a period of, say, 4 months -- what will happen?
Will it be bootable when it is retrieved? Will one or
both of the batteries be dead?
This might be useful:
On Sun, Oct 3, 2004 at 11:44 am -0500, Luis Autrique wrote:
Read somewhere that the best way to store a battery is to have it at 50
% of its charge.
Yes, I remember reading that recently, and I was sure it was in an Apple
TIL. Couldn't find it when I searched the site though (a common
On Thu, Sep 30, 2004 at 8:54 am -0400, K wrote:
Exactly what do these scripts do and are they absolutely necessary? I
usually have the iMac on overnite...usually sleeping but never leave the
Pismo on o/n...Both running 10.3.5.Is it absolutely necessary to
have these things run?
I can't
On Thu, Sep 30, 2004 at 5:33 pm +0200, Marcin Wichary wrote:
Let me give you an example. In Photoshop there's an option called
Image Size... in Image menu. It does not have a keyboard shortcut.
On Windows, I can press Alt-I and then I to chose it. It's quick and
efficient.
On Mac OS, the best
Not sure if this has already been mentioned, but one of the current
'topics' at macintouch.com is databases for OSX.
TimH
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Hi Mike,
On Fri, Sep 10, 2004 at 11:01 am -0400, K wrote:
Greetings 'Listas,
I was just checking out some info in the System Profiler in 10.3.5 on
this Pismo and peeked in the Extensions folder under the Software
section. While scanning through the list I saw that under the item
On Thu, Sep 9, 2004 at 12:45 am -0400, Laurent Daudelin wrote:
I've been really enjoying my PB17 except for one thing: the trackpad. It
seems that, not everytime but many times, when I type something, the cursor
is kinda stuck, then, after sliding my finger on it, it starts moving again
as it
On Thu, Sep 9, 2004 at 9:28 am -0400, Laurent Daudelin wrote:
This is the opposite problem I suppose, but I have noticed that the
trackpad on my partner's PB15 is a bit erratic - in particular I
sometimes have to tap several times before it responds. I've never had
that kind of problem with
On Thu, Sep 2, 2004 at 2:06 am -0400, Timothy Luoma wrote:
Here's the unimpressive part. The Powerbook came back with a note
saying We diagnosed the problem as 3rd party hardware [a 512mb RAM
chip from Crucial.com which I've had since early June]. Your iBook
passed all tests after removing
On Tue, Aug 24, 2004 at 12:14 am -0400, Laurent Daudelin wrote:
I'm planning to get a PowerBook 17 to replace my aging Pismo and was
wondering if anybody added memory to it. If so, how easy is it? What do you
have to do to add memory?
Looks pretty straightforward Laurent:
On Tue, Aug 24, 2004 at 9:21 am -0400, Laurent Daudelin wrote:
Hmmm. I hate it when I look dumb...
Makes the rest of us feel smarter though :)
TimH
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On Sat, Aug 14, 2004 at 4:29 pm -0600, Andrew Main wrote:
SideTrack looks great, but a little too complex for me; I use
uControl http://gnufoo.org/ucontrol/ucontrol.html: it's mostly for
keyboard remapping, but also offers scroll wheel emulation, whereby
I can press the fn key and drag my
On Tue, Aug 17, 2004 at 11:08 am -0400, J.F. Arotxa wrote:
Not sure if this is what you want but I use GanttPV, a project
management program. It is a work in progress but t is free and for Mac OS X.
Thanks for that - downloading now. That'll teach me to look beyond
versiontracker :)
TimH
--
On Tue, Aug 17, 2004 at 6:03 pm -0700, Michael Richardson wrote:
Where can I find this program?
--- J.F. Arotxa [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Not sure if this is what you want but I use GanttPV,
a project
management program. It is a work in progress but t
is free and for Mac OS X.
I could say
On Fri, Aug 13, 2004 at 8:50 am -0400, Bob Gir. wrote:
Went to the URL given and, reading about SideTrack, came across this
warning right up front.
NOTE: SideTrack is presently a public beta. As a beta release SideTrack may
contain bugs and could potentially cause a kernel panic.
On Wed, Aug 11, 2004 at 4:52 am -0600, Andrew Main wrote:
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
As I understand it, the two are different in what they
On Wed, Jul 14, 2004 at 9:31 pm -0500, Claire Hart wrote:
O.k. - I guess I've decided to reinstall the accompanying software onto
my brand new powerbook. Only one person answered my post, and they
were in favor of my doing so. No one has warned me NOT to do it.
Could you be losing mail to a
On Sun, Jul 11, 2004 at 10:59 pm -0400, Rajah James wrote:
The title says it all. I've been given a Blueberry clamshell ibook with
a broken cd drive, which also starts up with the flashing folder deal.
I quit running OS 9 some time ago, and I'd like to load OS X as it says
that this is
On Mon, Jul 12, 2004 at 7:53 am -0700, Jeff Hubatka wrote:
You may be able to install OSX via an external USB, since the Blueberry
doesn't have FireWire.
Ah. In which case disregard my earlier suggestion :(
TimH
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On Thu, Jul 1, 2004 at 11:21 pm -0500, Mark Rath, LSW, Coordinator wrote:
I tried this once and got no response so - here goes again:
I know very little about airport but I am slowly learning - I have a second
generation iBook (indigo, firewire) and want to put an aiport card in it. I
know I
On Fri, Jul 2, 2004 at 7:44 am -0700, lilyplant wrote:
Is this what I need for my pismo?
Lily
You'll need an Airport (non-Extreme) card, and if you want to buy one
new, note that Apple have just discontinued them, so move quickly!
TimH
If you want to use the internal Airport slot, yes.
On Thu, Jun 17, 2004 at 7:58 pm -0700, Jeff Hubatka wrote:
Routers are generally set up through a web browser, and don't need
specific drivers.
Just to set this thread off on yet another tangent :), it's worth bearing
in mind when shopping for routers that although router admin is normally
On Sun, Jun 13, 2004 at 10:01 am +0100, Susan Platter wrote:
Useful though they are, neither of those links answers my query about
why reset-nvram did not appear to work for me, as in my quoted
paragraph starting,When I tried this on my Wallstreet...
Any offers?
I just did a search in my file of
On Sun, Jun 13, 2004 at 1:23 pm +0200, invicta wrote:
Hello All,
This morning I had to restore my OS X 10.3.4 system because of printer
problems. All went well but I lost my Airportnet connection. I'm asked
the password I have used when I installed the base station. Since than
I have changed
On Fri, Jun 11, 2004 at 2:54 pm +0100, muir mackean wrote:
Hi everyone - I have recently upgraded to broadband (in the UK) and my ISP
supplied me with a Speedtouch 570 wireless router and a Speedtouch 110
wireless card to connect my Pismo (400mhz, OSX Panther, 320 MBRAM, 40 GBHD)
to the internet.
On Sun, May 30, 2004 at 11:22 am -0400, Laurent Daudelin wrote:
Don't know if it applies to iBook, but for the PowerBook G3, if you would
update the firmware to a newer version, you would lose the serial number
which is apparently stored in some section of the firmware...
That doesn't seem to
On Tue, May 25, 2004 at 7:52 am -0600, Hal wrote:
Sorry for the late reply. Actually the graphite and snow versions are
the same speed.
The Airport Extreme base stations are faster. They also have an
ethernet port for downstream networking, so you can use it as your
router.
I have mine
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, not according to the LEM rules:
In
general, computer, OS, software, and
On Saturday 07 Feb 2004 11:47 am, Bruce Mitchell
wrote:
My Lombard also uses Li-on so that's what he was talking about.
Is there anyone else out there truly knowledgeable on this subject who can
advise us correctly?
I've found the reference I was thinking of; it's
On Tue, Jan 13, 2004 at 2:18 pm -0800, Jeff Hubatka wrote:
Didn't I read somewhere that the FireWire implementation on the Pismo
had
some bugs so that you would not get the full throughput that should be
expected?
-Laurent.
The Pismo's are fine, it's the 1st gen TiBooks like mine that are
On Mon, Jan 5, 2004 at 9:52 am +, Tony Coult wrote:
Does anyone know of a source in the UK for the MCE hard drives that fit
into the Pismo CD bay?
Cheers! TONY
I just happened to be looking yesterday for a UK source for MCE drives
(the CD ones). I came across these two:
One advantage of separate partitions is that you can hold down the
option/alt key at startup to choose which system to boot into; that's
quite a timesaver if you frequently switch between 9 and X.
TimH
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On Fri, Oct 31, 2003 at 3:03 pm +, Josh Watson wrote:
Does anyone know a good source for Pismo spares either in the
UK, or who can ship to the UK.
From a dusty corner of my bookmarks file, there's
http://www.applemacparts.com/
(They're in the UK.) I've never used them though, so it might
On Tue, Oct 28, 2003 at 6:58 pm -0500, Eric Morrison wrote:
Hi:
We have two (of our six) Pismos (9.2.2) recently exhibiting a problem
waking from sleep. Basically, whenever they go to sleep they won't wake
up. The green sleep light goes on when they go into sleep, and when you
press a
Just to confuse things a bit more, the Register recently ran an article
on Apple's internal codes for Powerbooks. It's at:
http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/39/32882.html
(btw these aren't the code _names_ that we're all familiar with).
However, it only lists two PB G3 models, so Apple seem
On Mon, Jul 21, 2003 at 12:33 am -0500, Jeremy Derr wrote:
On Sunday, July 20, 2003, at 01:08 PM, David Taylor wrote:
Jeremy,
When you answered this email your image appears at the far right top
corner of my email application. (I'm using Mac OS X Mail on a 12
PowerBook.)
How do you do
On Mon, Jul 14, 2003 at 8:51 am -0400, Tom Roth wrote:
I've been following this thread as I contemplate the next used PowerBook
to buy. I currently have a PB3400 so I would like to get up into the G3
realm next. I see some really good deals on used iBooks but the Pismos
seem to be very popular
On Wed, Jul 2, 2003 at 2:48 pm -0700, Bruce Mitchell wrote:
Deliberate use of 'improper' grammar is what I meant in referring to being
of the Winston Churchill school; the old story of him writing a speech which
a minor aide sent back with grammar corrections, to which he responded by
On Sun, Jun 29, 2003 at 3:31 pm -0500, Byron Gardner wrote:
All right, Jay here's one for you to ponder. I am trying to install OS X
10.2 on my WallStreet. The installation gets 2/3 of the way through and then
the screen either goes dark or becomes light with no other image or has
multicolored
On Wed, Jun 18, 2003 at 9:33 pm -0500, Eugene Lee wrote:
On Wed, Jun 18, 2003 at 10:28:33PM -0400, Keith Potter wrote:
:
:Does anybody know of an audio player (CD or MP3) for the Mac that will
: allow you to control the speed of playback (i.e., speed it up or slow
down)?
: Preferably either
Macintouch's report included this statement from the MacBU:
As many of you already know, this past Friday we confirmed that the
MacBU would no longer develop future versions of Internet Explorer for
Mac. We will, however, continue to support IE 5 and are sharing our
compiled understanding of
On Fri, Jun 13, 2003 at 8:02 am +0100, Mark Benson wrote:
It gets worse as you run more stuff because it interferes with, and
thus slows down, more and more processes that use that particular
module of the OS. If it is the cache, as Laurent suggested, this would
be quite a serious drain as
On Thu, Jun 12, 2003 at 3:19 am -0400, Laurent Daudelin wrote:
Yep, and that was the reason I was mentioning the cache files. If those
become corrupted, the OS won't notice and you'll experience all kind of
strange behaviors. I now use 'Cache Cleaner' to clean the cache files before
completely
On Thu, Jun 12, 2003 at 7:57 am +0100, Mark Benson wrote:
My iBook 300 started doing this a long while back with 10.1.4. I
reinstalled everything on it and it cured it. I think if certain things
get damaged, corrupted, deleted or some such it causes OS X to go into
an infinite loop that gets
On Thu, Jun 12, 2003 at 7:13 am -0500, Robert Benjamin Johnston wrote:
Okay, I know this is a really geeky thing to say and feel free to just
backhand bitch slap me, but I recall a math savant friend of mine trying to
explain the me once that some types of infinity are greater than other type
of
Sorry about the length of the following, but I'm not sure what shouldn't
be left out :)
For quite a while - I'm not sure how long, but certainly before updating
10.2.4 - 10.2.6 - this pismo (500mhz, 640MB) has been suffering from
increased sluggishness the longer it stays up. The most extreme
On Wed, Jun 4, 2003 at 7:11 am -0500, Robert Benjamin Johnston wrote:
Finally that sound board needs to come out. If your brother is going to
whack on that Pismo he's going to need some tools from Radio Shack or
wherever. He will also need to look at this link.
On Fri, Mar 14, 2003 at 10:04 pm -0800, Kevin Stevens wrote:
The trackpad button is not only much stiffer than the WallStreet, it
makes an awfully loud click when you press it!!
Mine did not make an unusually loud click when pressed. In fact I don't
recall it being audible except in a
on 11/6/02 11:39 PM, Hal at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I just got my Pismo back from Powerlogix today. The G4 upgrade rocks. I
posted a full review to the CPU upgrades database on xlr8yourmac.com,
if anyone wants to read it. So far, so good. It's noticeably faster
than the G3/400 it replaced.
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