connecting at an iCafe

2006-02-21 Thread Peter Saint James
? TIA Peter -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | CDRWs on Sale

Re: iBook as Desktop

2006-02-21 Thread Peter Saint James
would create limitations, especially when trying to use more than one program at a time. Otherwise it worked great. Peter -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com

Re: Moving to Google Groups

2006-02-11 Thread Peter Webster
list FAQ, which explains the subscription confirmation system and some other features, such as online subscription management. Dan Knight, listmom Thanks, Dan! Peter Webster [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://disturbingthecomfortable.blogspot.com/ -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com

Re: on line privacy

2006-02-11 Thread Peter Webster
great accepting your fate in the fascist state Peter Webster [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://disturbingthecomfortable.blogspot.com/ -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished

Re: The gimp and nvu open soirce software

2006-02-10 Thread Peter Saint James
appears bigger than on another. Often it will not paste. Other problems also. I'm quite disappointed and am looking for something better. Peter -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp

Re: [OT] The old days [Was:Re: Reminder: LowEndMac lists rules]

2006-02-07 Thread Peter Webster
, to the Haight, smoke dope, and write stories. Those guys went on to the U of Chicago as part of carefully negotiated career moves; I think the computer stuff was really secondary to their ambitions. Peter Webster [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://disturbingthecomfortable.blogspot.com/ -- G-Books

Re: [OT] The old days [Was:Re: Reminder: LowEndMac lists rules]

2006-02-06 Thread Peter Webster
Hmm. I worked on the project that put SPSS together. Cards. Stacks of cards. Hated keying those cards; probably two bad ones for every one that came out right. Big IBM 360/67 in a building the size of gymnasium. One day, I loaded a stack in, went into the snack bar, put in change for a

Re: [OT] The old days [Was:Re: Reminder: LowEndMac lists rules]

2006-02-06 Thread Peter Webster
I have a friend at Portland State, and she used it for a class. Almost dropped her teeth when I told her I'd worked on the original. Ugh: scattergraphs! On Feb 6, 2006, at 4:50 PM, Howard Katz wrote: We still use SPSS here at the college I work at part-time, Peter--had it on Apple II

Re: Rules

2006-02-03 Thread Peter Apockotos
of each post. Doesn't take a rocket scientist to figure that out. Current NASA scientists not included. Peter Apockotos http://www.apockotos.com http://www.macmariner.com -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished

Re: [OT] The old days [Was:Re: Reminder: LowEndMac lists rules]

2006-02-03 Thread Peter Apockotos
that the users will undoubtedly find. Kurt Without violating any of my NDA's. The testing phase is also rushed too quickly. Peter Apockotos http://www.apockotos.com http://www.macmariner.com -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp

Re: [OT] The old days

2006-02-03 Thread Peter Apockotos
hardware. Planned obsolescence makes the wheels of industry turn (and produces some cool geek bling). More features the better. But instead of reinventing, they just add on the bloat. When it comes to software. Reinventing the wheel could be the better choice. Peter Apockotos http

Re: [OT] The old days [Was:Re: Reminder: LowEndMac lists rules]

2006-02-03 Thread Peter Apockotos
On Feb 3, 2006, at 11:04 AM, Kurt Cypher wrote: On 2/3/06, Peter Apockotos [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Without violating any of my NDA's. The testing phase is also rushed too quickly. Peter Apockotos Rushed and lacking resources to do more comprehensive testing. Kurt I think rushing

Re: setting bottom post not required in Mail

2006-02-03 Thread Peter Webster
the digest so the default subject is always G-books Digest Andrew in Ann Arbor Works, thank you. Now I can go on disturbing the comfortable—and humorless geeks. Peter Webster [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://disturbingthecomfortable.blogspot.com/ -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com

Re: [OT] The old days

2006-02-03 Thread Peter Webster
arguments about Respect For The Law. I'm a crappy consumer, not putting my shoulder to the wheel any more than necessary. That's why I like low-end Mac — there are more than enough sites and posts about high-end Mac. Peter Webster [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

Re: Rules

2006-02-03 Thread Peter Apockotos
come to members attention such as when you read something you are with us or against us. I just hope that such a quotation does not represent the thinking of the admin. Clem I am surprised that if you don't bottom post the terrorist will win didn't come out. Peter Apockotos http

Pages /was open source software site

2006-02-02 Thread Peter Webster
for my blogs. It's a good example of something that does what it needs to do. The page layout itself is dandy: good for newsletters. Good substitute for the word processing in Appleworks. Peter Webster [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://disturbingthecomfortable.blogspot.com/ -- G-Books is sponsored

Rules

2006-02-02 Thread Peter Webster
. If you are not willing or able to follow them, you might as well unsubscribe from this list too. Amber Robey G-Books List Manager Rules are rules. To go against the rules is like disagreeing with the president: unpatriotic. You're with us or against us. Peter Webster [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

Re: Rules

2006-02-02 Thread Peter Apockotos
. And personally I can't wait for the day that the United States of America is no longer a Republic. I want a Democracy in it's truest meaning. Of course I am a Hellenic-American so you can see why I want a true Democracy. Peter Apockotos http://www.apockotos.com http://www.apokotos.com -- My

Re: Reminder: LowEndMac lists rules

2006-02-02 Thread Peter Apockotos
30 years away from retirement, myself [grins] No I remember those days and I am only thirty. Now gopher was a pain. Peter Apockotos http://www.apockotos.com http://www.macmariner.com -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com

Re: [OT] The old days [Was:Re: Reminder: LowEndMac lists rules]

2006-02-02 Thread Peter Apockotos
. They can stay in the past. But you would think the web would have grown a lot more since then. But everything is really the same. A lot easier, faster and different methods to do the same things. Peter Apockotos http://www.apockotos.com http://www.macmariner.com -- G-Books is sponsored by http

Re: [OT] The old days [Was:Re: Reminder: LowEndMac lists rules]

2006-02-02 Thread Peter Apockotos
On Feb 2, 2006, at 11:56 PM, Caleb Cupples wrote: On Thursday 02 February 2006 22:50, Peter Apockotos wrote: Oh I am not that nostalgic of those days. They can stay in the past. But you would think the web would have grown a lot more since then. But everything is really the same. Well

Re: Rules

2006-02-02 Thread Peter Webster
On Feb 2, 2006, at 7:25 PM, Peter Apockotos wrote: Rules are rules. To go against the rules is like disagreeing with the president: unpatriotic. You're with us or against us. I don't know whose tag line this is but it is offensive. Only in a country that is controlled by a dictator

Re: open source software site

2006-02-01 Thread Peter Webster
a week. Even student that don't have a software program with their school would rather save the 200.00 on an app if they can use a office suite that is free. My two cents again Peter Webster [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://disturbingthecomfortable.blogspot.com/ -- G-Books is sponsored by http

Re: downloading movies

2006-01-31 Thread Peter Saint James
away or tell anyone you did so. Peter -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | CDRWs on Sale

feet

2006-01-27 Thread Peter Saint James
Peter -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac http://lowendmac.com/lists

Re: feet

2006-01-27 Thread Peter Webster
as to stay uniform.. On 27/01/2006, at 05:37, Peter Saint James wrote: I lost one of the rubber feet to my Al Powerbook. The Applestore I went to says it is not covered by AppleCare and want $7 for a piece of rubber about the size of a bug pie. Anyone have good luck improvising a foot

Re: Intel Macs....

2006-01-19 Thread Peter Saint James
. Peter -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac http://lowendmac.com/lists

Re: GUIs

2006-01-19 Thread Peter Saint James
. Peter -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac http

Re: http://lowendmac.com/musings/06/0109.html

2006-01-19 Thread Peter Saint James
and have the powerbook about three or four feet away from me. I find this set-up much better than having a screen a few inches from my face. Peter -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp

Re: Applecare on Powerbooks ?

2006-01-19 Thread Peter Saint James
about what they're doing. Same with Apple techs. They should be reading up on the items they are supposed to know. Even if it is a dead-end job, the knowledge will be useful in the future. Peter -- G-Books is sponsored by http

Re: OT: the long arm of the law

2006-01-14 Thread Peter Webster
/ --- iPod Accessories for Less at 1-800-iPOD.COM Fast Delivery, Low Price, Good Deal www.1800ipod.com --- Peter Webster [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://disturbingthecomfortable.blogspot.com/ -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com

Re: 10.4.4 and update for ... PB's ?

2006-01-12 Thread Peter Apockotos
Vault either. Since it was first released and people lost data, Peter Apockotos http://www.apockotos.com http://www.macmariner.com -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site

Re: Google Earth Beta - please reply off-list

2006-01-10 Thread Peter Apockotos
On Jan 9, 2006, at 10:14 PM, Dylan McDermond wrote: On Jan 9, 2006, at 11:34 AM, Peter Apockotos wrote: Maybe Google Talk will follow soon as well. Google Talk already works with iChat via Jabber. Google's help page shows you how to do it step-by-step. -Dylan Yes the IM function

Re: Google Earth Beta - please reply off-list

2006-01-09 Thread Peter Apockotos
but a number of people were able to download it before this occurred. Thank you, Amber Amber, If you get hold of it. Please let me know. I did not even know the beta was out there yet. Maybe Google Talk will follow soon as well. Thank you, Peter Apockotos http://www.apockotos.com -- G

Re: OS X print to PDF issue

2005-12-12 Thread Peter Saint James
the process. Peter -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac

Re: Macs and eBay

2005-12-12 Thread Peter Saint James
. Peter -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac http://lowendmac.com

Re: Motorola Mobile Phone Tools for Mac

2005-12-10 Thread Peter Apockotos
On Dec 10, 2005, at 3:05 AM, Clem Bacani wrote: Anyone who have any idea if Motorola Razor is coming out with their Mobile Phone Tools for Mac? Clem They are not coming out with a version for the Mac. You can verify this at motocoder.com. And contact them there. Peter http

Re: Buyer Protection (was iBooks eBay)

2005-12-10 Thread Peter Apockotos
I won't take cards using PayPal. Why? Once I did and the card was stolen. I not only lost the money but the merchandise as well. Peter http://www.apockotos.com http://www.macmariner.com http://www.knightrider.org On Dec 9, 2005, at 11:48 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote

Re: Software Piracy

2005-12-10 Thread Peter Webster
This is one of the dumbest threads ever to circulate. You all aren't ever going to agree. What is the point? -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks |

Re: Macs and eBay

2005-12-04 Thread Peter Apockotos
and not having an up- to-date browser that works with some sites. Amber Amber, What kind of problems are you having? I haven't experienced any problems with Safari and ebay. Are you running Mac OS X 10.4.3? With the updates that came out the other day? Peter Apockotos http://www.apockotos.com

dimming screen

2005-10-31 Thread Peter Saint James
. Is there anything else that controls this? Does it indicate something else wrong? TIA. Peter -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives

Attention: Wintel to Mac Switchers

2005-10-27 Thread Peter Apockotos
. Thank you, Peter Apockotos -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html G

Re: 12 Powerbook G4: an AppleCare and AppleStore assesment

2005-10-10 Thread Peter Saint James
. Peter -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End

Re: eBay

2005-10-07 Thread Peter Saint James
that consisted of a whole room of unopened items obviously bought from a television shopping channel--and one television. Peter -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives

Outgoing mail password

2005-09-24 Thread Peter Saint James
changed the settings as instructed, but still cannot get the server to accept more than one message at a time. Anyone on Earthlink know the secret to getting this to work, or is there some other problem that I don't know about? Peter -- G

Re: OT Need Phone Recording help

2005-09-22 Thread Peter Apockotos
Willi, Gizmo will allow you to record your conversations. http:// www.gizmoproject.com/ Peter Apockotos http://www.apockotos.com http://www.macmariner.com http://www.knightrider.org -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com

Re: VOIP Option

2005-09-14 Thread Peter Apockotos
, nobody wants to wear any kind of headphone all the time. So I'm just wondering if anybody has come up with a better solution? Dave I use Skype and Gizmo. I prefer Gizmo. http://www.gizmoproject.com Peter Apockotos: http://www.apockotos.com http://www.macmariner.com http

Re: MacTheRipper

2005-09-08 Thread Peter Apockotos
On Sep 8, 2005, at 10:01 AM, Laurent Daudelin wrote: On 08/09/05 09:16, Henry Taylor [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've downloaded MacTheRipper to rip a DVD (Spaceballs) to shrink and put on my T3, but the app keeps crashing (MacTheRipper has unexpectedly quit). I've reinstalled, run repair

Re: News coverage via Mac

2005-09-05 Thread Peter Saint James
On 5 Sep 2005, at 4:44 AM, Kochkodin wrote: Peter Saint James wrote: There is an interesting article in Editor and Publisher about how a newspaper in St. Petersburg, Florida, heavily using Macs, covered Katrina's damage in New Orleans. Newsroom in St. Pete was communicating

News coverage via Mac

2005-09-04 Thread Peter Saint James
Peter -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html

Re: scanning software?

2005-08-24 Thread Peter Saint James
programs that cost $49 to $499 that will do the same thing. Peter -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished

scanning software?

2005-08-19 Thread Peter Saint James
Peter -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html G

Re: Mail app the bounce feature

2005-08-07 Thread Peter Saint James
of classical economics, which is supposed to be based on the idea that buyers are rational people pursuing goals favorable to themselves. Peter -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp

Re: calendar for syncing 2 or 3 schedules? not iCal...

2005-07-26 Thread Peter Saint James
thing going on at the same time. Better play with it first before you invest much time looking for an alternative. Peter -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives

Re: calendar for syncing 2 or 3 schedules? not iCal...

2005-07-26 Thread Peter Saint James
. Peter -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac http

Re: Tiger onto my iBook

2005-07-26 Thread Peter Apockotos
and it will reboot and start from the dvd to install. Peter Apockotos: http://www.apockotos.com http://www.macmariner.com http://www.knightrider.org -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web

Re: Powerbook shuts down improperly

2005-07-19 Thread Peter Apockotos
on ? Amber Amber, On top of the suggestions from John. Take the battery off and put it back on making sure it is seated correctly. Peter http://www.apockotos.com http://www.macmariner.com -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp

Re: Powerbook shuts down improperly

2005-07-19 Thread Peter Saint James
settings and see if it makes a difference. Peter -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks

Re: Bcc quirk?

2005-07-19 Thread Peter Saint James
. For someone who used Bcc frequently, I could see this would be a source of irritation and inconvenience. I think this program behavior is a bug. Peter -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronics

Re: odd key behavior

2005-07-17 Thread Peter Saint James
are on. Peter PS: The above sentence highlights another situation where the folks at Apple missed opportunities to communicate with each other. The word assistive is used in System Preferences, but spell checker maintains that it is not a word. -- G-Books is sponsored

Re: Bcc quirk?

2005-07-17 Thread Peter Saint James
be interesting to know what Apple's thinking was on this. Seems that quite a number of opportunities to give users choices are missed. Peter -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp

surge suppressors revisited

2005-06-23 Thread Peter Saint James
. It also seems odd to me that computers don't come equipped with surge suppressors. Peter -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site

Re: surge suppressors revisited

2005-06-23 Thread Peter Saint James
fuse. Peter -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac http://lowendmac.com

Re: Is Apple really moving to x86 architechture?!

2005-06-13 Thread peter
. Peter -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html G

Re: Universities, IT, Networks and Laptops

2005-06-13 Thread peter
A person might be able to make a good living in the town this college is in by selling powerbooks that look like university-approved machines. Peter -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp

Re: Tiger on a Dual-USB iBook

2005-06-10 Thread Peter Apockotos
, or about the same as Panther? If there's no speed improvement, then I'll just leave this one where it is, with 10.3.9. Many thanks, Bob I am running Tiger on an iBook 600 Mhz with 640 MB of RAM. And it is faster than Panther was! Peter Apockotos http://www.apockotos.com http

Re: [OT] Inkjet Printer Recommendation

2005-06-08 Thread peter
. Peter -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html G

Re: international travel-charging issues?

2005-06-06 Thread Peter Saint James
On 5 Jun2005, at 10:24 AM, Tim Hodgson wrote: On Sun, Jun 5, 2005 at 3:03 pm -0400, Peter Saint James wrote: UK plugs have round prongs (I think) Er, not quite! You are correct. I was mistaken. It's continental Europe that has the round prongs

Re: International travel internet question

2005-06-06 Thread Peter Apockotos
to hook up an internet connection? Thanks, Ed Zelinsky If you are going to stay in one place. I would suggest finding a dialup isp. My experience with overseas icafes are that the connection isn't that great. Peter Apockotos http://www.apockotos.com http://www.gsdCentral.com http

Re: International travel internet question

2005-06-06 Thread Peter Saint James
. Is this true in Europe? Peter -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low

Re: international travel-charging issues?

2005-06-05 Thread Peter Saint James
shaped prongs to the sockets you'll encounter. Besides Apple's adapters, there is a device sold in hardware stores that combines a small surge protector with an adaptor for different socket configurations. Have a good trip. Peter

Re: international travel-charging issues?

2005-06-05 Thread Peter Apockotos
On Jun 5, 2005, at 10:24 AM, Tim Hodgson wrote: 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 Apple's world kit

Re: VS: iBooksG4 vs. PowerBooksG4

2005-05-31 Thread Peter Saint James
having ideas dictated to us. If you have experience to offer, please offer it. If not, you are doing nothing but passing wind. Peter -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com

Re: VS: iBooksG4 vs. PowerBooksG4

2005-05-30 Thread Peter Saint James
, can't you? Without some convincing evidence, we'd simply have to treat this statement as a rant rather that rational information. Peter -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com

Re: internal mic?

2005-05-30 Thread Peter Saint James
be appreciated There is a setting that might need adjusting. In System Preferences, in the sound preference, in the input section, there is a slider that adjusts input levels. Where's it set? Peter -- G-Books is sponsored by http

Re: Printer / all-in-one recommendations...

2005-05-16 Thread Peter Apockotos
http://www.evoice.com Peter Apockotos http://www.apockotos.com http://www.happymacintosh.com http://www.knightrider.org -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks

Re: DED iBook mouse---HELP!!

2005-05-11 Thread Peter Apockotos
else might be wrong? Thanks and take care, Jim Jim, Have you tried to connect an external mouse to see if it will work? Peter Apockotos http://www.apockotos.com http://www.happymacintosh.com -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com

Re: DED iBook mouse---HELP!!

2005-05-11 Thread Peter Apockotos
On May 11, 2005, at 11:10 AM, Jim Mooney wrote: Hi Peter, Yep, it works fine with an external mouse. It's just the internal that doesn't function. Jim On May 11, 2005, at 8:21 AM, Peter Apockotos wrote: On May 11, 2005, at 8:09 AM, Jim Mooney wrote: Hi All, I have a 12in dual USB iBook

Re: Which Powerbook for school?

2005-05-10 Thread Peter Saint James
educational discount. You may be able to get a new machine with it cheaper than a used one. Good luck. Peter -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives

Re: After Tiger... Firefox is slower

2005-05-09 Thread Peter Apockotos
On May 9, 2005, at 2:11 PM, Frank P. Eigler wrote: Whoa that sounds like a M$ chant. Just use our stuff - never mind that the competition's is slower since we've changed things under the hood. What's up? Why *would* Firefox be slower? On Mon, 9 May 2005, Tim Collier wrote: Yes, use Safari,

Re: my one pet Mac peeve,

2005-05-06 Thread Peter Saint James
a way to do it. Or maybe someone has a fix. Peter -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com

Re: Next in Mail (was: Tiger appearance question)

2005-05-02 Thread Peter Saint James
. Then to go down the messages in that mail box, using a button is easier for me than clicking on each message. Peter -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp

Re: Yahoo address

2005-05-01 Thread Peter Apockotos
On Apr 30, 2005, at 10:14 PM, Jim Dynes wrote: How do you set up a yahoo address in mail? You cannot. Web: http://www.apockotos.com Skype Me: callto://apockotos -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | --

Color Wierdness

2005-05-01 Thread Peter Saint James
, the grey goes away. I'm running OS X 10.3.8 on an Aluminum Powerbook with a gig of ram. Any ideas what's going on and how to keep it from happening? TIA Peter -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com

Re: iLife installation problem

2005-05-01 Thread Peter Saint James
. Peter -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html G-Books list info

Next in Mail (was: Tiger appearance question)

2005-05-01 Thread Peter Saint James
Automator will have a way to do it. Peter -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks

Re: Tiger available?

2005-04-28 Thread Peter Apockotos
On Apr 29, 2005, at 1:00 AM, Van Snyder wrote: I'm helping my retired parents purchase an iBook. I should be able to buy it first thing Friday morning and assume that Tiger will ship with it, right? I don't have to wait until after 6pm - I know it sounds silly to ask, but Mr. Jobs has a way of

Re: PowerBook G4 power supply issues

2005-04-21 Thread Peter Saint James
. Peter -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html G-Books list info: http

Re: flash drive on WS

2005-04-20 Thread peter webster
FWIW Dept. After consulting with you all, I was talking on the phone with a friend; he asked if the USB card in the slot on my Wall Street had external power. I'd never plugged it in. I plugged it in. Works fine, now. -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog

flash drive on WS

2005-04-18 Thread peter webster
I just tried a Gizmo jump drive on my WallStreet II, sys 9.1, a Belkin USB card. No icon for the drive. The system profiler shows mass storage flash card on USB 0. I have a generic USB icon on the desktop, but I can't drop anything into it. Any ideas about what I need to do? -- G-Books is

Re: Limewire

2005-04-17 Thread Peter Apockotos
On Apr 17, 2005, at 3:46 PM, Brian wrote: A friend of mine has been telling me how I NEED limewire lately, and should DL immediately. It seemed a bit shady, but I DLed, and now it seems more shady than before. Does anyone have any experience with it? If I decide to keep it around, what should

Re: European Powerbooks

2005-04-15 Thread Peter Saint James
could be this smart. Interestingly, it says nothing about this in the owner's manual. They're being too modest. Peter -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp

European Powerbooks

2005-04-14 Thread Peter Saint James
into a US Powerbook and get it to work properly without damage? It would be nice to simply get a different powersupply rather than have to carry around a heavy transformer. Peter -- G-Books is sponsored by http

Re: web page design

2005-04-14 Thread Peter Apockotos
On Apr 14, 2005, at 1:06 AM, Claire Hart wrote: One other thought. I use 123ehost for web hosting, and I think they are about to roll out another couple of features, including 1000 website templates plus possibly the ability to create your website from their website without additional

Headset problems

2005-04-12 Thread Peter Saint James
? Peter -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End

Re: Compatible WiFi cards list

2005-04-09 Thread peter webster
Many thanks! JP wrote: this is the URL: http://home.earthlink.net/~metaphyzx/Wireless.htm you also might want to see: http://home.earthlink.net/~kjvann/ good luck happy clicking -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com |

Re: Recording records/tapes (thanks)

2005-04-07 Thread Peter Saint James
On 6 Apr2005, at 8:39 PM, Chris Zantides wrote: Thanks for the advice, now to track down an iMic in Australia -) I have noticed them on Australian Ebay from time to time. Peter -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com

Re: Short-term ISP, try access-4-free

2005-04-04 Thread peter webster
My friend lives in his van; that's probably against the law, too. I had no idea he was such a law-breaker! [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: At 11:43 AM +0800 04/04/2005, Lawrence Sarah Ballew wrote: My latest PB is the first one with a wireless option. I'm pretty much ignorant about how it works to

Re: Short-term ISP, try access-4-free

2005-04-03 Thread peter webster
I have a friend with a airport extreme; he just parks outside libraries. Andrew in Ann Arbor wrote: I am going to be traveling in the USA for a couple months this summer. Could some of you recommend some ISP options which would provide me with at least dial-up access in most major cities?

Re: Short-term ISP, try access-4-free

2005-04-03 Thread peter webster
. Don't I need a password and stuff like that in order to get on line? Lawrence On Apr 4, 2005, at 10:53, Jason wrote: do alot of libraries have wireless now? On Apr 3, 2005, at 18:41, peter webster wrote: I have a friend with a airport extreme; he just parks outside libraries. -- G-Books

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