Re: Darwin/Re: Running Yellow Dog Linux on a 400 MHz PowerBook G3 Pismo

2004-03-21 Thread Todd Ruch
differences are just going to confuse you at this point. Todd Ruch "My fellow Americans, I am pleased to tell you I just signed legislation which outlaws Russia forever. The bombing begins in five minutes." -- Ronald Reagan said this during a radio microphone test, 1984 On Mar 20, 2

Re: 12" Speed

2003-06-06 Thread Todd Ruch
The "threatening" email was really not that threatening at all, they simply asked you to cease and desist posting of your what I can only imagine were negative emails on their company discussion boards. Apple has not said they are going to come break down your doors and haul you off to jail, t

Re: Pricing Advice

2003-06-04 Thread Todd Ruch
On Tuesday, June 3, 2003, at 05:14 PM, Peter Graening wrote: Hello folks, I'm planning on selling my Pismo, as I have a 1Ghz 15" on hold at the Apple Store. I'm obviously going to use the proceeds from this sale to reach the goal for the TiBook. Anyhow, I was wondering if anyone could give me

Re: PowerBook 12" Battery

2003-05-30 Thread Todd Ruch
I just bought the 12" as well, and it has happend with mine a couple of times where it wouldn't go above 95%. I just discharged it and then it charged all the way to 100%. Todd On Thursday, May 29, 2003, at 03:03 AM, Scott Howe wrote: Hi All- Finally moved up to the 12" PB from my old Beige

Re: help! with router

2002-11-12 Thread Todd Ruch
Is your pismo getting an ip address and gateway ip from the router? You may need to enter a static and gateway ip on your pismo manually. The IP on your computer will be different now, probably 192.168.0.100 or something like that, and the router should have the ip that was formally used by y

DVD/CDRW for PB firewire

2002-11-02 Thread Todd Ruch
I bought an LG 8040 dvd/cdrw drive on ebay for my PB g3 firewire modular bay. It shows up in the profiler as not supported. Anyone have any ideas on how to make this work, or where I could find drivers for it? Todd -- G-Books is sponsored by and... Small Dog Elec

Re: A story that makes me want to buy apple stock

2002-10-15 Thread Todd Ruch
I have had similar experiences with Apple customer support. I also love their products. That is why I did buy apple stock... Todd On Tuesday, October 15, 2002, at 06:00 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > I called apple, and within 50 minutes, they had bounced me to a > service rep > and agree

Re: New t-shirts and stuff from Low End Mac

2002-10-14 Thread Todd Ruch
Whoops, that was meant to go only to Dan... On Monday, October 14, 2002, at 04:45 PM, Todd Ruch wrote: > Of course you can't please everyone, so you should tell those that > don't agree with you to piss off... hehe... Thanks for your hard work > Dan... > -- G-Books

Re: New t-shirts and stuff from Low End Mac

2002-10-14 Thread Todd Ruch
Of course you can't please everyone, so you should tell those that don't agree with you to piss off... hehe... Thanks for your hard work Dan... Todd -- G-Books is sponsored by and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check

Games for a Pismo 400

2002-10-13 Thread Todd Ruch
I know this is OT. I am going on a deployment soon and I am taking my Pismo 400 with me. I would like to know of some games that work well on this platform (don't mind the 8mb of video ram). I like role-playing, action, and thinking games. Please contact me off list: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: OT: Any recommendations for domain registration?

2002-10-10 Thread Todd Ruch
I would agree, I have not had a good experience with Dotster. Their customer support sucks as well... Todd On Thursday, October 10, 2002, at 08:33 PM, Jeremy C. Derr wrote: >> > > my personal experience with dotster has been almost exclusively > negative. > > i use domaindiscover,

Re: OT: OS X common desktop?

2002-10-09 Thread Todd Ruch
On Wednesday, October 9, 2002, at 07:13 AM, Laurent Daudelin wrote: > On 09/10/02 04:20, "Roger Shufflebottom" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > >> A bit OT this but . . . I'd like to set up some common aliases that >> would automatically appear on the desktop of whichever user logged in >> to my

Re: monitoring access to the Sites folder?

2002-10-07 Thread Todd Ruch
You can monitor it using the apache logs, however I am having a hard time finding them on OS X. On OSX server they are in /Local/Library/Webserver/ I am still looking for them on the client... -- G-Books is sponsored by and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.s

Re: Is OS X worth all that trouble?

2002-09-09 Thread Todd Ruch
Yeah, I'm with you too. I love that in an OS. Mac OSX is EXACTLY what I have been looking for for quite some time. I love Sun's Solaris, because it just runs. I have several servers that have been up for 2-3 years and they are still running great. I haven't restarted my Sparc at home for almo

Re: Lombard memory upgrade problem

2002-09-03 Thread Todd Ruch
Isn't the bus on a Lombard running at 66 Mhz? On Tuesday, September 3, 2002, at 05:20 PM, Radek & Gabina wrote: > Hi, > I'm a new here and coming for help. I have a PowerBook G3 Lombard > running at 333 MHz with 64 MB RAM. I would like to upgrade RAM but all > my attempts failed. I ordered 256 M

Re: Forgot root password?

2002-08-29 Thread Todd Ruch
Don't throw it away Ryan, give it to me! >> be watching out for me. :) > > Um, what I gave you works too. No one *EVER* responded to that. Makes > me wonder if I should bother writing responses to Unix things when no > one bothers to read my answer. Maybe I should just throw my servers > and TiB

Re: TiBook HotPlate

2002-08-29 Thread Todd Ruch
I don't have any problems with my TiBook. The only time the fan even kicks on is when I am using processor intensive applications like photoshop, illistrator, or ripping cd's in iTunes. Todd On Thursday, August 29, 2002, at 06:38 AM, Moore, Rick wrote: > Hello all! > > My TiBook suffers regu

Re: root password

2002-08-27 Thread Todd Ruch
Um, Yeah, you could do it that way (the easy way) too (hehe). I am a Solaris Admin, and I tend to do everything in a Terminal. Next time I will remember this is a Mac forum, and give better advice... Todd > If you have Administrator privileges (and have auto login so you can > start without en

Re: root password

2002-08-27 Thread Todd Ruch
no, I believe that you can boot off the cd, and then there is a utility at the top to change the passwd in X.2. In OSX.1, you could press command + s when you turn on the box, and it will put u in single user mode (root). You can then manually change the passwd. Todd On Tuesday, August 27,

Re: ARGH! Apple shipping.

2002-08-26 Thread Todd Ruch
I also had the same problem only with AppleWorks (only it still doesn't), and won't be shipping to my home address anymore. I was plenty annoyed, and so wrote Apple and let them know... On Monday, August 26, 2002, at 10:53 AM, Joel Furtek wrote: > Hello all, > I was expecting to share my exper

Re: Jaguar

2002-08-25 Thread Todd Ruch
I got AppleWorks to load; so now it really does Work. I had to load everything but the fonts package, that is where my error is. That will not load even if I load it by itself. Anyone have any ideas on this? Todd > on 25/08/02 02:18, Todd Ruch at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >&

Jaguar

2002-08-24 Thread Todd Ruch
I loaded Jaguar on my Ti-Book last night, and today I finally received Appleworks 6.2.4. I tried to load it, and it tells me that I am out of disk-space. I have 3 Gigs left available on my drive; and I even tried doing a custom load and not selecting different components. I know this is a

Re: Jaguar on a Pismo?

2002-08-21 Thread Todd Ruch
If it turns out that it doesn't work, I will trade you my 256 mb sticks for your 512 (hehe) Todd On Wednesday, August 21, 2002, at 12:09 PM, Gene Huh wrote: > Hello, > > I was wondering if anyone out there has attempted clean-installing > Jaguar (or > upgrading to Jaguar from 10.1.5) on a Pis

Re: Is there any software for linking MPEGs?

2002-08-20 Thread Todd Ruch
I am fairli sure that u can do that using quicktime Pro On Tuesday, August 20, 2002, at 08:16 PM, Seth M. wrote: > > Is there any way of linking together a bunch of QuickTime movies into a > single larger file. I've got a bunch of clips that I want to link > together > to make into one 10min m

Re: Mac-Cloistering with WiFi

2002-08-17 Thread Todd Ruch
http://homepage.mac.com/macstumbler On Saturday, August 17, 2002, at 10:12 PM, Laurent Daudelin wrote: > on 18/08/02 00:38, Ryan Coleman at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >>> MacStumbler is a warchalking tool. It is basically a sniffer of WiFi. >>> It will tell you if there is a WAP in the area th

Re: Mac-Cloistering with WiFi

2002-08-17 Thread Todd Ruch
MacStumbler is a warchalking tool. It is basically a sniffer of WiFi. It will tell you if there is a WAP in the area that is available for you to use. It will also tell you if that WAP is using WEP, the signal strength, channel, and the mac address. I know of people that drive around with

Re: Mac-Cloistering with WiFi

2002-08-17 Thread Todd Ruch
Ryan, did you get MacStumbler yet? On Saturday, August 17, 2002, at 06:20 PM, Ryan Coleman wrote: > > www.warchalking.com is #1 for me. > -- > Ryan Coleman > Coleman Web / Internet Services > http://cwis.biz/ > http://lemlists.com/ -- G-Books is sponsored by and...

Re: Airport card and cisco wireless network

2002-08-17 Thread Todd Ruch
You probably have a bad gateway setting, find out what it is supposed to be from the admins at school, and then check it in system preferences to make sure that it is correct. If not, than change it... On Friday, August 16, 2002, at 06:13 PM, Paul D. Price wrote: > Friends, > > I curren

Re: Airport

2002-08-15 Thread Todd Ruch
warchalking.org Todd On Thursday, August 15, 2002, at 06:01 PM, Ryan Coleman wrote: >> Apple has the AirPorts publicly available to encourage their use by >> customers and Mac users. They are doing it on purpose. > > Correct. There is nothing ethical (or un) about it. > > I run an open network

Re: Personal Laserwriter printing from Pismo

2002-08-15 Thread Todd Ruch
What OS are you using? On Thursday, August 15, 2002, at 03:39 PM, Sam Strong wrote: > Got a question for you networking types. I've got a Personal > Laserwriter > 300 that works wonderfully with my G3 DT but my wife wants to be able to > print to it from her Pismo. Is there any way to share t

Re: s-video and TiBook mirroring

2002-08-11 Thread Todd Ruch
I didn't think that they made a 450 TiBook... On Saturday, August 10, 2002, at 03:11 PM, e c wrote: > I'm sure this has been addressed before, but with my aging mind, I can > not think it through. I can plug my TiBook into the TV with a s-video > cable and things are okay. I get one huge exten

Re: Pismos fry lid-down!

2002-08-09 Thread Todd Ruch
I wouldn't do it with my TiBook. I have run it using Photoshop and other apps that take make the box hot, and when I was done put it to sleep and closed the lid. I can see the keyboard and trackpad on my screen now (and not the same marks from your finger oils that come). Todd > The Lombard/P

Combo Drive

2002-07-31 Thread Todd Ruch
I would like to upgrade my Ti-Book (500 MHz) to a combo drive. I have seen them on E-bay, and I would like to know if they are inter-changeable with the dvd drive in my PB... Anyone? Todd -- G-Books is sponsored by and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalld

Re: I'm back... THIS IS GETTING OLD.

2002-07-26 Thread Todd Ruch
That's fine, starting with you whining about the whiners :-p > I must add that I think this group consists of more geritol-equipped whiners > than 1/2 of St Pete, FL. It amazes me that EVERYBODY has to take exception > to everything, like this new .com email service. For cryin out loud, they're

Re: I'm back...

2002-07-26 Thread Todd Ruch
I have... Thank you for the link. Hopefully he will do something about your incessant advertising. Todd > >Where is a list-mom when you need him??? I personally am tired of hearing > >about LEMONlists... > > Excuse me Todd, but if you haven't tried it you cannot knock it. Period. > If you ha

Re: I'm back...

2002-07-26 Thread Todd Ruch
Where is a list-mom when you need him??? I personally am tired of hearing about LEMONlists... > I won't. This is the alternative to .mac and was pushed to be started > sooner because of it. > > >1. Ryan. Keep the plugs to a minimum. All the people here have > >heard the LEM > >lists plug abo

Re: I'm back...

2002-07-26 Thread Todd Ruch
I think that you are getting a little bit too hot over this... I think that if Steve Jobs himself offered me an apology, I would probably accept it... Todd "I wouldn¹t go back to it if Steve Jobs himself gave me an apology and offered to to me free for life." -- G-Books is sponsored by

Re: UW students forced to purchase a PC

2002-07-26 Thread Todd Ruch
That is an expensive laptop... > Sorry, they want it back after two years! > > Tom > > on 7/25/02 6:06 PM, Todd Ruch at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > Sell it on Ebay... hehe :-) > > > > Todd > > > > -- G-Books is sponsored by <ht

Re: UW students forced to purchase a PC

2002-07-25 Thread Todd Ruch
Go to a different school, one that is less Socialist... Todd > I still have to shell out $500 per semester for a laptop I don't want for > four years, which is $4,000 I would just as soon do something else with. > > Tom > -- G-Books is sponsored by and... Small D

Re: UW students forced to purchase a PC

2002-07-25 Thread Todd Ruch
Sell it on Ebay... hehe :-) Todd - Original Message - From: "Alan Miller" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "G-Books" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, July 25, 2002 8:03 AM Subject: Re: UW students forced to purchase a PC > Thomas Ethen wrote: > > > This is to make sure that all students hav

Re: OS 10.2 and beyond...

2002-07-23 Thread Todd Ruch
I think that Apple wisened up and realized that the ability to upgrade didn't help them sell more new macs. Todd > Donald Keenan on 7/23/02 8:00 PM wrote: > > > Do you think the FireWire iBooks (Clamshell and iceBooks) would ever be > > candidates for G4 upgrades like the 400mhz Pismo? > > It

Re: Comments on the "Jaguar" (OS 10.2) upgrade policy (there is NONE)?

2002-07-17 Thread Todd Ruch
That won't do me any good, I have a TiBook 500Mhz, which only has 8mb VRAM... Todd > Well, the greatest performance boost from Jag comes from Quartz Extreme, > which means you'll need 32mb or better VRAM and a modern OGL chipset to > run it. > > I suspect 10.2 is going to convince a fair number

Re: Comments on the "Jaguar" (OS 10.2) upgrade policy (there is NONE)?

2002-07-17 Thread Todd Ruch
I agree, I don't think that I am going to pay more than 50$ for the upgrade... I am happy with 10.1, and I don't see that big a difference between 10.1 and 10.2 Maybe I will just buy it on EBAY... Todd > Now that the cat is out of the bag, what people are thinking about Apple > charging the f

Re: Firewire issues (TiBook) and something OT

2002-07-10 Thread Todd Ruch
How can it be a lemon and a good computer all at the same time?? Todd - Original Message - > >hi there > >i'm not so happy about the titanium, i hoped that an apple notebook had more > >quality inside it ... > > > >btw, if u got a firewire port dead try to make a reset as i indicated, m

Re: Manuals WARNING:o)

2002-05-31 Thread Todd Ruch
I would agree with Michelle, and the service that I have received from Apple just in the last couple months is far better than anything I have received from Gateway or HP (Dell is the only hardware manufacturer that I have had any luck with). Todd - Original Message - From: <[EMAIL PROTE

Re: TiBook Screen Scratches

2002-05-27 Thread Todd Ruch
I have multiple lines across my screen (from the keyboard) that will simply not come out. I have scrubbed the lines time and again, and they are still there... and I have only had it a little over two months (the lines showed up after about two weeks). I am really disappointed about that,

Re: my new PowerBook - file transfer detail question (it works!)

2002-05-21 Thread Todd Ruch
That's y I use the shortcut, I can't seem to get used to dragging that drive to the trash! Todd - Original Message - From: "Bruce Johnson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "G-Books" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, May 21, 2002 3:33 PM Subject: Re: my new PowerBook - file transfer detail questi

Re: Just bought my first G3 (300) PowerBook - questions

2002-05-20 Thread Todd Ruch
You can do the same thing with a PC, ethernet is a standard... You can even read about them at www.ieee.org Todd > > What's an easy way to transfer data between the PowerBook and the > > iMac? An ethernet cable? Something tells me it can't be _that_ > > simple > > Yeah, it is...It's a Mac,

Re: DVD regions

2002-05-14 Thread Todd Ruch
What do you mean by regions?? Todd : > > > Before reading the fine print, I won the bid on a set of DVDs from region 4, > > Australia. Does anybody know if my Lombard's DVD player will be able to play > > them? > > > Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com > > -

Re: Clean Install Classic Crashes in X

2002-05-09 Thread Todd Ruch
I could very easily be wrong but don't you need to use 9.2 with OS X?? Todd - Original Message - From: "Paul Nicholson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "G-Books" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, May 09, 2002 7:20 AM Subject: Re: Clean Install Classic Crashes in X > At 10:48 PM -0400 5/8/02,