Need Netscape Mail Help

2006-02-19 Thread Woody Duncan
coming in. Netscape 7.02 replaced my older version 7.0 and kept bookmarks, addresses, etc. But, I'm not receiving mail Is it as simple as a setting Help Please, Woody -- Woody, Retired in Albuquerque mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 35 Qualit

Help [Was: security re: file sharing/networks]

2006-01-14 Thread Frank P. Eigler
Coincidentally enough, as this thread was developing I found a neighbouring linksys signal appear in my 'available networks'. Okay - time to recognize I am not alone out here. Time for WPA! After some research, downloading and upgrading I got my system secure. Then I tried to add my printer. An HP

Re: Help with shorted Pismo keyboard

2005-12-29 Thread Howard Katz
Several pismo keyboards are for sale on eBay. Prices range from $10-25. Later.Howard -- G-Books is sponsored by and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | & CDRWs on S

Re: Help with shorted Pismo keyboard

2005-12-29 Thread Fabian Fang
On Dec 29, 2005, at 10:42 AM, Mario Ramirez wrote: Hi, I'm writing this for a friend that recently spilled some water on her Pismo's keyboard and shorted out her 'z', 'a', and 's' keys. I'm surprised nothing else happened to it, but you can imagine how hard it is to type papers without thes

Help with shorted Pismo keyboard

2005-12-29 Thread Mario Ramirez
Hi, I'm writing this for a friend that recently spilled some water on her Pismo's keyboard and shorted out her 'z', 'a', and 's' keys. I'm surprised nothing else happened to it, but you can imagine how hard it is to type papers without these keys. Where can I find a Pismo keyboard to replac

Re: Wireless network problem - help!

2005-11-14 Thread Howard Katz
On 11/13/05, Clark Martin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > A given DCHP server might cover quite a large area, it depends on how > everything is setup. And it could also be multiple DHCP servers that > were messed up. Very true. But I was involved with the setup (on a minimal basis) with the new fa

Re: Wireless network problem - help!

2005-11-13 Thread Clark Martin
At 10:31 AM -0600 11/13/05, Howard Katz wrote: Nope--it was multiple locations throughout the campus. I took the PB and tried it out on the chance it was just the node I was trying to hook into. And the student who was having trouble was several floors and server rooms away from where I origina

Re: Wireless network problem - help!

2005-11-13 Thread Howard Katz
Nope--it was multiple locations throughout the campus. I took the PB and tried it out on the chance it was just the node I was trying to hook into. And the student who was having trouble was several floors and server rooms away from where I originally was. They've pretty much admitted it was the

Re: Wireless network problem - help!

2005-11-12 Thread Clark Martin
At 9:11 AM -0600 11/12/05, Howard Katz wrote: Whatever the problem was, IT got it fixed. I sitting here at the campus and composing this via the wireless connection. I'm going to see if I can get the info about which patch from one of the techs. (Our Help dept. isn't overseas,

Re: Wireless network problem - help!

2005-11-12 Thread Howard Katz
Whatever the problem was, IT got it fixed. I sitting here at the campus and composing this via the wireless connection. I'm going to see if I can get the info about which patch from one of the techs. (Our Help dept. isn't overseas, but we're located in the Chicago area (4 c

Re: Wireless network problem - help!

2005-11-11 Thread P. Turtle-Bear Guillermo
ced that an Airport Extreme Driver update came up on my Software Update list this morning (Friday). I wonder if that will help? (I'm running Panther.) Turtle-Bear -- G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbishe

Re: Wireless network problem - help!

2005-11-10 Thread Clark Martin
At 8:57 AM -0500 11/10/05, Brian McEwen wrote: Howard Katz wrote So the question is why won't Tiger connect? Not really my problem now--it's the IT dept. And there's enough Tiger users wandering around that they'll need to fix this fast. Oh, and for information's sake--I'm sitting at a Paner

Re: Wireless network problem - help!

2005-11-10 Thread Laurent Daudelin
time they used the computer. For a while several hackers struggled covertly, each changing the message behind the back of the others; any time you logged into the computer it was even money whether it would say "users" or "losers". Finally, someone tried the compromise "luse

Re: Wireless network problem - help!

2005-11-10 Thread Howard Katz
If I can get the the info about which update they used, I'll pass it on. But the fact that tiger, even the latest update, was problem-free until yesterday makes me tend to think that Apple actually had the software compliant, and MS f***ked up something that excluded Mac and was only MS-compliant

Re: Wireless network problem - help!

2005-11-10 Thread Brian McEwen
Howard Katz wrote So the question is why won't Tiger connect? Not really my problem now--it's the IT dept. And there's enough Tiger users wandering around that they'll need to fix this fast. Oh, and for information's sake--I'm sitting at a Panera's cafe using their free wifi. Other than havi

Re: Wireless network problem - help!

2005-11-10 Thread Howard Katz
o think it's our system that's the problem, and not something on the other end, but when it comes to things political or social issues, it's always the other guy's fault? :) Thanks again for all the help, input and insight, folks!! Later...Howard (a relieved

Re: Wireless network problem - help!

2005-11-10 Thread Brian McEwen
On Nov 10, 2005, at 1:48 AM, John Siple wrote: -- Noise level and occasionally the manufacturer of the router or access point. It keeps a log of signal strength and last connection date, and there's a field for notes, though I don't find that very useful. Mostly what I use is channel and

Re: Wireless network problem - help!

2005-11-09 Thread John Siple
On Nov 9, 2005, at 4:53 PM, Howard Katz wrote: Oh--and question--what would macstumbler give me that I'm not seeing with airtraffic control? I was able to see the network, the channel, strength, and choose which channel to connect to. Later..Howard -- Noise level and occasiona

Re: Wireless network problem - help!

2005-11-09 Thread John Siple
On Nov 9, 2005, at 6:23 PM, Brian McEwen wrote: On Nov 9, 2005, at 7:17 PM, Clark Martin wrote: IT isn't too mac savvy here, so I'm basically on my own. Any suggestions or help? Best guess is you aren't getting a DHCP lease. Open the Network Preference Pane and see

Re: Wireless network problem - help!

2005-11-09 Thread R. P. Bell
Brian wrote, "I hate all these nicknames. especiallly the laptop ones. Pismo indeed." Hey, now wait just a minute there. Those of us from the California coast think "Pismo" is just about the sexiest name on the Planet. And besides, it has the best golf course, too; not to even mention the

Re: Wireless network problem - help!

2005-11-09 Thread Brian McEwen
On Nov 9, 2005, at 11:18 PM, Laurent Daudelin wrote: access points support AppleTalk, but, otherwise, it shouldn't matter. The network negotiation from the PowerBook to the WAP should be the very same. Heck, it should be the same if you switch to built-in Ethernet. If it's 802.11b or 802.

Re: Wireless network problem - help!

2005-11-09 Thread Laurent Daudelin
on 09/11/05 22:43, Howard Katz at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On 11/9/05, Laurent Daudelin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >> >> What about 10.4.3? There were a lot of fixes in that (huge) update... >> > > > 10.4.3 is what I'm currently using. It sounds like IT doesn't want to > deal with any

Re: Wireless network problem - help!

2005-11-09 Thread Brian McEwen
On Nov 9, 2005, at 10:43 PM, Howard Katz wrote: Tiger. (I hate to think what'll happen when the next version--Leopard?--appears) I hate all these nicknames. especiallly the laptop ones. Pismo indeed. I hadn't been down to the hospital group since early July so hadn't tested that setup

Re: Wireless network problem - help!

2005-11-09 Thread Howard Katz
On 11/9/05, Laurent Daudelin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > What about 10.4.3? There were a lot of fixes in that (huge) update... > 10.4.3 is what I'm currently using. It sounds like IT doesn't want to deal with anything newer than 10.3. However this Univ deals primarily with teacher educatio

Re: Wireless network problem - help!

2005-11-09 Thread Laurent Daudelin
on 09/11/05 22:27, Brian McEwen at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > On Nov 9, 2005, at 10:18 PM, Brian McEwen wrote: > >> The hospital IT guys worked hard with me to troubleshot but I >> finally gave up. It's in Apple's court. In June they said they >> would have an update that addressed some netw

Re: Wireless network problem - help!

2005-11-09 Thread Brian McEwen
On Nov 9, 2005, at 10:18 PM, Brian McEwen wrote: The hospital IT guys worked hard with me to troubleshot but I finally gave up. It's in Apple's court. In June they said they would have an update that addressed some network stuff- but 10.4.1 didn't touch it.

Re: Wireless network problem - help!

2005-11-09 Thread Howard Katz
FWIW, it was a Panera's that I was at earlier too. I'll try it out there tomorrow, as well as the public library's free wifi - hopefully all will be well. And should I hear something about what the IT folk do or change, I'll pass it on. Later...Howard -- G-Books is sponsored by

Re: Wireless network problem - help!

2005-11-09 Thread Brian McEwen
On Nov 9, 2005, at 9:55 PM, Howard Katz wrote: turns out--Tiger. She couldn't connect either. I've a feeling the problem isn't mine, but the IT folk who aren't big mac fans. I'll test it out tomorrow at the wifi cafe and give a report back. FWIW, I can connect fine at work on the WEP prot

Re: Wireless network problem - help!

2005-11-09 Thread Howard Katz
Brian--that sparked something. I called our HelpDesk people back. I actually got someone who said "We don't support Mac OSX except for 10.3 and earlier. His coworker thought this was an odd statement, but let it go. Seems that they applied a microsoft update sometime today to the server softwar

Re: Wireless network problem - help!

2005-11-09 Thread Brian McEwen
On Nov 9, 2005, at 7:17 PM, Clark Martin wrote: IT isn't too mac savvy here, so I'm basically on my own. Any suggestions or help? Best guess is you aren't getting a DHCP lease. Open the Network Preference Pane and see what IP address your Airport interface is get

Re: Wireless network problem - help!

2005-11-09 Thread Howard Katz
No go--now even putting in DHCP manually doesn't seem to work--and the diagnostics keep failing on internet and server. Later.Howard -- G-Books is sponsored by and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our w

Re: Wireless network problem - help!

2005-11-09 Thread Howard Katz
Oh--and question--what would macstumbler give me that I'm not seeing with airtraffic control? I was able to see the network, the channel, strength, and choose which channel to connect to. Later..Howard -- G-Books is sponsored by and... Small Dog Electron

Re: Wireless network problem - help!

2005-11-09 Thread Howard Katz
r, work > fine when I plug directly into an ethernet jack, like right now. > > It was working earlier today when I stopped for coffee at an place > that offers free wifi, and like I said, it was working here for maybe > an hour and then just stopped. > > I ran the netowrk status

Re: Wireless network problem - help!

2005-11-09 Thread John Siple
t an place that offers free wifi, and like I said, it was working here for maybe an hour and then just stopped. I ran the netowrk status diagnostics, and it fails on ISP and server. It does see the network, and I've got a good strong, all-bars signal showing. IT isn't too ma

Re: Wireless network problem - help!

2005-11-09 Thread Clark Martin
en just stopped. I ran the netowrk status diagnostics, and it fails on ISP and server. It does see the network, and I've got a good strong, all-bars signal showing. IT isn't too mac savvy here, so I'm basically on my own. Any suggestions or help? Best guess is you aren't g

Wireless network problem - help!

2005-11-09 Thread Howard Katz
iagnostics, and it fails on ISP and server. It does see the network, and I've got a good strong, all-bars signal showing. IT isn't too mac savvy here, so I'm basically on my own. Any suggestions or help? Later..Howard -- G-Books is sponsored by <http://l

Re: Need advice and help with wallstreet

2005-10-15 Thread Gary E Davis
Need advice and help with wallstreet Well, that makes me feel really good, Gary. Apparently, some educated guessing gave you the motivation to tear into the Wallstreet. However, if you had mentioned that you had early disassembled the case, I would definitely have asked you about a misplaced

Re: Need advice and help with wallstreet

2005-10-15 Thread R. P. Bell
Well, that makes me feel really good, Gary. Apparently, some educated guessing gave you the motivation to tear into the Wallstreet. However, if you had mentioned that you had early disassembled the case, I would definitely have asked you about a misplaced part, shield or other obstruction. Co

Re: Need advice and help with wallstreet

2005-10-15 Thread Gary E Davis
Hey guys Thank you for the replies. This problem started after I dissembled the unit to paint the case, after putting it back together apparently a piece of the foil from the bottom case became curled under the sound card shorting it sometimes. I found it this afternoon when I took it apart again

Re: Need advice and help with wallstreet

2005-10-13 Thread Ken
My Reply follows quote. On 13/10/2005 17:50 [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: >Per others, a mis-seated video cable ~appears~ to be the >problem, but would that cause the system to lose power? >I don't know the answer to that, but am just asking. >My experience as a ham operator (for about 25 years now

Re: Need advice and help with wallstreet

2005-10-13 Thread R. P. Bell
Per others, a mis-seated video cable ~appears~ to be the problem, but would that cause the system to lose power? I don't know the answer to that, but am just asking. My experience as a ham operator (for about 25 years now) leads me to opine that it sounds like something is shorting to ground a

Re: Need advice and help with wallstreet

2005-10-13 Thread Gary E Davis
Hi This is a 12" Screen I baffled as to what's wrong Gary -Original Message- From: G-Books [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, October 13, 2005 5:15 PM To: G-Books Subject: Re: Need advice and help with wallstreet What size LCD screen d

Re: Need advice and help with wallstreet

2005-10-13 Thread GalBros
In a message dated 10/13/05 6:35:58 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: >I have a wallstreet that has developed a problem It boots ok and long as >you don't touch the screen everything is fine but if I touch or move the >screen the whole thing turns off. Like throwing a switch it just cuts >off. What

Re: Need advice and help with wallstreet

2005-10-13 Thread PeterH5322
>A mis-seated video cable ? Most likely. This little beast has been the cause of more than one Wallstreet being tossed into the bit bucket. -- G-Books is sponsored by and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web s

Re: Need advice and help with wallstreet

2005-10-13 Thread Tom and Lisa P
Hi all I have a wallstreet that has developed a problem It boots ok and long as you don't touch the screen everything is fine but if I touch or move the screen the whole thing turns off. Like throwing a switch it just cuts off. Please help Gary A mis-seated video cable ? Mad Dog

Need advice and help with wallstreet

2005-10-13 Thread Gary E Davis
Hi all I have a wallstreet that has developed a problem It boots ok and long as you don't touch the screen everything is fine but if I touch or move the screen the whole thing turns off. Like throwing a switch it just cuts off. Please help Gary -- G-Books is sponsored by

Re: Help with posting and USB for a Wallstreet

2005-09-29 Thread Gene Osburn
Barbara Tate implores us: I need help finding out how to connect my Wallstreet II/233 with cache to USB so that I can buy a scanner. CardBus USB PCMCIA cards are plentiful (and relatively cheap) through a variety of online sources: ebay, the Swaplist, Mac retailers via the links at Low End

Help with posting and USB for a Wallstreet

2005-09-29 Thread Laurent Daudelin
Anybody can help with this? I already replied to her directly but she could certainly benefit from the collective wisdom of the list, for both questions... -Laurent. -- Forwarded Message From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Thu, 29 Sep 2005 14:24:55 -0500 To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: OT Need Phone Recording help

2005-09-22 Thread Peter Apockotos
On Sep 22, 2005, at 1:50 PM, w miller wrote: I desperately need to figure out how to record phone conversations (interviews) into my 15" PB (OS 10.3.9, Skype, AudioHijack Pro, Audacity, Sound Studio). I also have Vonage and will consider adding Softphone or Skypeout, but only when I kn

Re: OT Need Phone Recording help

2005-09-22 Thread Brian McEwen
At 01:50 PM 9/22/2005, you wrote: I bought the Griffin iMic and can see and hear sound in the various programs and the sound preference panel, but no matter what I do, I can't seem to record the other half of the conversation through Skype. I also need to record from a phone directly into the co

OT Need Phone Recording help

2005-09-22 Thread w miller
I desperately need to figure out how to record phone conversations (interviews) into my 15" PB (OS 10.3.9, Skype, AudioHijack Pro, Audacity, Sound Studio). I also have Vonage and will consider adding Softphone or Skypeout, but only when I know I can record what I need. I bought the Griffin

Re: Lost file sharing password, Help!

2005-09-20 Thread Paul Stamsen
My reply follows quote. On 9/20/05, at 11:34 pm +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >Folks, how do I erase the password I set in the file sharing CP? >I know better than to use one now, or at least save it somewhere I can >find it. I'm trying share bettween my Pismo (no PW!) & my 8600/G3.-- > >MacMan

Lost file sharing password, Help!

2005-09-20 Thread mginn5
Folks, how do I erase the password I set in the file sharing CP? I know better than to use one now, or at least save it somewhere I can find it. I'm trying share bettween my Pismo (no PW!) & my 8600/G3.-- MacManMark [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- G-Books is sponsored by and...

Re: Need help combining best parts of 2 Wallstreet II machines. . .

2005-09-15 Thread Stanton Mitrany
Two points: 1. I'm looking for someone who can help me do this tricky job, or someone who will take it on without my help, but at a modest cost. 2. I just received a message rejection from the list host, saying that my message was undeliverable, even though I received my message and someone

Re: Need help combining best parts of 2 Wallstreet II machines.

2005-09-15 Thread Ken
My Reply follows quote. On 15/09/2005 13:39 [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: >I'm on Long Island, NY, near to NYC. > >Starting next Thursday, I'll be in Berkeley, CA for a week. So, I'm open to >your help in or near either location. > >I've done some work w

Need help combining best parts of 2 Wallstreet II machines. . .

2005-09-15 Thread Stanton Mitrany
I'm on Long Island, NY, near to NYC. Starting next Thursday, I'll be in Berkeley, CA for a week. So, I'm open to your help in or near either location. I've done some work with these machines in the past, so I'm familiar with parts of the disassembly; I'm looking fo

Re: Slow-down on startup: Was: OS 10.3.9 help!

2005-09-12 Thread Pace
Thanks for the replies. I wouldn't have thought about the Hard Drive being the issue, since when I book into OS 9.1 (on a partition of the same Hard drive seems ok)But it did have it's own troubles a while back... hummm anyway, someone on a Quark list mentioned this handy little program: "MacJani

Re: OS 10.3.9 help!

2005-09-12 Thread Will S
Fixed permissions & then ran Norton. Norton found problems, but wanted me to startup w/the Cd. I have tried & tried to startup with a norton cd & have done so in the past. But now can't. I have tried holding down the "C" key & the "Control, Option/alt, delete"

Re: Slow-down on startup: Was: OS 10.3.9 help!

2005-09-12 Thread John McGibney
orn too thin I don't know, but I've read this suggestion more than once. I'm actually doing just that now with an old iMac drive which this morning exhibited the very problem in start-up you describe. I imagine others will have wisdom to contribute to this suggestion. . . s

Slow-down on startup: Was: OS 10.3.9 help!

2005-09-12 Thread Stanton Mitrany
n. . . stanton From: Pace <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: "G-Books" Date: Mon, 12 Sep 2005 11:40:17 -0400 To: "G-Books" Subject: OS 10.3.9 help! When I boot up, my screen slows when things usually start appearing on the desktop. Like the items will very s l o w l y

OS 10.3.9 help!

2005-09-12 Thread Pace
rton. Norton found problems, but wanted me to startup w/the Cd. I have tried & tried to startup with a norton cd & have done so in the past. But now can't. I have tried holding down the "C" key & the "Control, Option/alt, delete" way. ANY help is greatly appreciated!

Re: Can anybody help?

2005-09-11 Thread Richard Matteson
On Sep 11, 2005, at 10:05 AM, MarJo wrote: A subject line like "Can Anybody Help?" doesn't give a clue. Usually, when I see something like that I just delete it Just a little rant against non-descriptive subject lines! How about it? Just a little clue as to what you need

Re: Can anybody help?

2005-09-11 Thread TjL
.. Original Message ... On Sun, 11 Sep 2005 07:05:57 -0700 (PDT) "MarJo" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Just a little rant against non-descriptive subject >lines! How about it? Just a little clue as to what >you need help for! > a good reminder... Alway

Re: Can anybody help?

2005-09-11 Thread MarJo
I have to go through quite a few messages as they've stacked up in my mailbox. A subject line like "Can Anybody Help?" doesn't give a clue. Usually, when I see something like that I just delete it and continue looking for something that ties in with what I know or need to

Re: Yeah! Success! was Re: Help! iCal died!

2005-09-08 Thread Thomas Ethen
So far the school has kept all their laptops, including the colored iBooks which they use for mobile computer labs. The majority of students here are using desktop computers and very few have laptops. Tom on 9/8/05 8:44, Dennis B. Swaney at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > At 12:14 AM -0500 9/8/05, To

Re: Yeah! Success! was Re: Help! iCal died!

2005-09-08 Thread Dennis B. Swaney
At 12:14 AM -0500 9/8/05, Tom Ethen wrote: I teach in a small town and the school sells their old computers to families that can't afford anything else for next to nothing, so we have computers in most homes in town, just not new ones. Any idea as to the ratio between laptops and desktops? --

Re: Yeah! Success! was Re: Help! iCal died!

2005-09-07 Thread Tom Ethen
I teach in a small town and the school sells their old computers to families that can't afford anything else for next to nothing, so we have computers in most homes in town, just not new ones. Tom On 9/7/05 6:37 PM, "david" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > It's time to take a time out here. I teach

Re: Yeah! Success! was Re: Help! iCal died!

2005-09-07 Thread Laurent Daudelin
OK, folks, I think we discussed enough about replacing floppies with USB or what percentage of the US population owns a computer. Can we get back to PowerBook-iBook related subjects, please? Thank you. -Laurent. G-Books List nanny -- =

Re: Yeah! Success! was Re: Help! iCal died!

2005-09-07 Thread Terry McCune
Also, I was unaware that America's education system has gotten so out of hand that one teacher has to deal with 145 students. I remember a time when the maximum was only about 32. Z Oh, oh, Z . Haven't been to high school lately? 7 different classes, each with about 30 student

Re: Yeah! Success! was Re: Help! iCal died!

2005-09-07 Thread david
On Sep 7, 2005, at 2:58 PM, Zoltan Batiz wrote: On Sep 7, 2005, at 11:52 AM, Tom Ethen wrote: Lets see---$20 x 145 students = $2,900 compared to 200 floppies for $20. You bet, I will jump right on that one. Tom Actually, "under $20" was to be vague and wasn't the point. The actual pri

Re: Yeah! Success! was Re: Help! iCal died!

2005-09-07 Thread Tom Ethen
As I said before, many of my students don't have USB on their computers since many of them are using cast off 9500 and 8500 Macs the school let go for almost nothing. That said, a USB flash drive is worth nothing to a student that doesn't have USB to plug it into. It is interesting that you were u

Re: Yeah! Success! was Re: Help! iCal died!

2005-09-07 Thread Anne Judge
On Sep 7, 2005, at 2:19 PM, Bruce Johnson wrote: On Sep 7, 2005, at 10:27 AM, david wrote: It was quite easy to appreciate the genius of the iMac design while thinking the lack of a SCSI port was short sighted. Had SCSI been left on it, there wouldn't have been any pressure to adopt USB

Re: Yeah! Success! was Re: Help! iCal died!

2005-09-07 Thread Zoltan Batiz
On Sep 7, 2005, at 12:10 PM, Tom Ethen wrote: Would it be heaven if I only had one class, but alas, I have six per day and 145 total is on the light end. I can only imagine the quality of 40 128 meg flash drives for $3.00 and some of my students don't have USB on their computers. Tom On 9

Re: Yeah! Success! was Re: Help! iCal died!

2005-09-07 Thread Tom Ethen
Would it be heaven if I only had one class, but alas, I have six per day and 145 total is on the light end. I can only imagine the quality of 40 128 meg flash drives for $3.00 and some of my students don't have USB on their computers. Tom On 9/7/05 1:58 PM, "Zoltan Batiz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wro

Re: Yeah! Success! was Re: Help! iCal died!

2005-09-07 Thread Howard Katz
Not just public school students, tho a good chunk of those within the Chicago Metro area here might be hardpressed to come up with $20: I work part-time at a local University. You'd be surprised how many people have computers (mac or peecee) that don't have a USB port--tho they all have floppy dr

Re: Yeah! Success! was Re: Help! iCal died!

2005-09-07 Thread Tom Ethen
Can't do it, public school and some of the students don't have $20 to spend! Tom On 9/7/05 1:49 PM, "Jim Dynes" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Let the students pay the 20 bucks. > -- > > Jim Manley > Albuquerque, New Mexico -- G-Books is sponsored by and... Small Do

Re: Yeah! Success! was Re: Help! iCal died!

2005-09-07 Thread Zoltan Batiz
On Sep 7, 2005, at 11:52 AM, Tom Ethen wrote: Lets see---$20 x 145 students = $2,900 compared to 200 floppies for $20. You bet, I will jump right on that one. Tom Actually, "under $20" was to be vague and wasn't the point. The actual price these days on eBay is cheaper than floppies. I j

Re: Yeah! Success! was Re: Help! iCal died!

2005-09-07 Thread Jim Dynes
Let the students pay the 20 bucks. -- Jim Manley Albuquerque, New Mexico On Sep 7, 2005, at 12:52 PM, Tom Ethen wrote: Lets see---$20 x 145 students = $2,900 compared to 200 floppies for $20. You bet, I will jump right on that one. -- G-Books is sponsored by an

Re: Yeah! Success! was Re: Help! iCal died!

2005-09-07 Thread Tom Ethen
Lets see---$20 x 145 students = $2,900 compared to 200 floppies for $20. You bet, I will jump right on that one. Tom > Tom, > > There's also cheap key chain flash drives to consider. If 80% of your > students have computers, and assuming these computers aren't older than > SCSI, they most lik

Re: Yeah! Success! was Re: Help! iCal died!

2005-09-07 Thread Zoltan Batiz
On Sep 7, 2005, at 7:19 AM, Michael Cangelosi wrote: Yeah I will never give up my lombard as it's SCSI interface let's me take it to the lab and connect with lab equipment that has no USB (and never will) it's really hard to beat SCSI in a enterprise setup. Let's face it, if any of us have b

Re: Yeah! Success! was Re: Help! iCal died!

2005-09-07 Thread Zoltan Batiz
On Sep 7, 2005, at 7:16 AM, Thomas Ethen wrote: I don't see having a need for floppy disks as being anti Mac, just being practical using the least expensive way of transporting classroom projects from school to home for my students. I have always used Mac's and would never think of going to

Re: Yeah! Success! was Re: Help! iCal died!

2005-09-07 Thread Michael Cangelosi
: G-Books Subject: Re: Yeah! Success! was Re: Help! iCal died! On Sep 7, 2005, at 7:19 AM, Michael Cangelosi wrote: > Yeah I will never give up my lombard as it's SCSI interface let's me > take it to the lab and connect with lab equipment that has no USB (and > never will)

Re: Yeah! Success! was Re: Help! iCal died!

2005-09-07 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Sep 7, 2005, at 10:27 AM, david wrote: It was quite easy to appreciate the genius of the iMac design while thinking the lack of a SCSI port was short sighted. Actually, I think that was one of the greatest bits of genius Steve Jobs has exhibited. It forced a immediately wider accep

Re: Yeah! Success! was Re: Help! iCal died!

2005-09-07 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Sep 7, 2005, at 7:19 AM, Michael Cangelosi wrote: Yeah I will never give up my lombard as it's SCSI interface let's me take it to the lab and connect with lab equipment that has no USB (and never will) it's really hard to beat SCSI in a enterprise setup. What kind of lab do you work in? I'

Re: Yeah! Success! was Re: Help! iCal died!

2005-09-07 Thread david
Dennis - I'm well aware of the phrase SCSI voodoo but there was no voodoo at all. Just people who didn't understand the SCSI chain. In all the years I worked as a consultant I only once came up against a genuine SCSI related problem that was solved when I isolated the the problem to an exte

Re: Yeah! Success! was Re: Help! iCal died!

2005-09-07 Thread Thomas Ethen
I don't see having a need for floppy disks as being anti Mac, just being practical using the least expensive way of transporting classroom projects from school to home for my students. I have always used Mac's and would never think of going to a PC, but still find the floppy to be far more practi

Re: Yeah! Success! was Re: Help! iCal died!

2005-09-07 Thread Michael Cangelosi
half Of Laurent Daudelin Sent: Wednesday, September 07, 2005 9:49 AM To: G-Books Subject: Re: Yeah! Success! was Re: Help! iCal died! On 07/09/05 09:07, "david" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sep 7, 2005, at 12:06 AM, Dennis B. Swaney wrote: > >> At 5:49 PM -0400 9/6/

Re: Yeah! Success! was Re: Help! iCal died!

2005-09-07 Thread Laurent Daudelin
On 07/09/05 09:07, "david" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sep 7, 2005, at 12:06 AM, Dennis B. Swaney wrote: > >> At 5:49 PM -0400 9/6/05, Anne Judge wrote: >>> >>> This is more an iMac issue, but Apple made it tough with the early >>> iMacs (tray-loaders and up through the 350MHz introductory l

Re: Yeah! Success! was Re: Help! iCal died!

2005-09-07 Thread Dennis B. Swaney
At 9:07 AM -0400 9/7/05, david wrote: Dennis, strictly speaking you are correct - when Apple released the first generation of iMacs there was no fast USB. Intel didn't design USB 2 until after FireWire became popular, especially with Camcorder manufactures. However, there is no question tha

Re: Yeah! Success! was Re: Help! iCal died!

2005-09-07 Thread david
On Sep 7, 2005, at 12:06 AM, Dennis B. Swaney wrote: At 5:49 PM -0400 9/6/05, Anne Judge wrote: This is more an iMac issue, but Apple made it tough with the early iMacs (tray-loaders and up through the 350MHz introductory low-end slot loader) when they provided only slow USB ports. Ann

Re: Yeah! Success! was Re: Help! iCal died!

2005-09-07 Thread Brian McEwen
On Sep 7, 2005, at 12:06 AM, Dennis B. Swaney wrote: Anne, when the iMacs were introduced there WEREN'T any "slow" USB ports; just the ones Apple used. These USB ports were faster than serial and about equivalent to SCSI. After pooh-poohing Apple's USB route, the PC drones decided to jum

Re: Yeah! Success! was Re: Help! iCal died!

2005-09-06 Thread Dennis B. Swaney
At 5:49 PM -0400 9/6/05, Anne Judge wrote: This is more an iMac issue, but Apple made it tough with the early iMacs (tray-loaders and up through the 350MHz introductory low-end slot loader) when they provided only slow USB ports. Anne, when the iMacs were introduced there WEREN'T any "slow

Re: Yeah! Success! was Re: Help! iCal died!

2005-09-06 Thread Anne Judge
On Sep 6, 2005, at 5:15 PM, Zoltan Batiz wrote: I too have many friends and clients that I help with their Macs and PC's and all of my friends and clients have been taught and encouraged by me to use backup methods like Zip and Jaz drives etc. Even for those who simply read and dele

Re: Yeah! Success! was Re: Help! iCal died!

2005-09-06 Thread Zoltan Batiz
On Sep 6, 2005, at 2:08 PM, Anne Judge wrote: Thanks, guys, for the help. (BTW, I had deleted my old calendar files from the calendar folder already, via a search for "ics," backing them up to a zip archive before deleting.) I never DID figure out where the information & gar

Yeah! Success! was Re: Help! iCal died!

2005-09-06 Thread Anne Judge
Thanks, guys, for the help. (BTW, I had deleted my old calendar files from the calendar folder already, via a search for "ics," backing them up to a zip archive before deleting.) I never DID figure out where the information & garbage that kept filling the calendar kept co

Re: Help! iCal died!

2005-09-06 Thread John McGibney
Look for a folder named calendars in your users/library folder. Sounds like when you launch iCal its trying to upgrade from an older version again and the older version's files are the ones munged. John On Sep 6, 2005, at 10:24 AM, Anne Judge wrote: On Sep 6, 2005, at 7:39 AM, John McGibney w

Re: Help! iCal died!

2005-09-06 Thread Anne Judge
On Sep 6, 2005, at 7:39 AM, John McGibney wrote: look for files called: com.apple.ical.plist com.apple.ical.alarmscheduler.plist com.apple.ical.alarmscacheplist I wasn't clear last night about just what I did - too late and too frustrated by the time I posted the message - I deleted all t

Re: Help! iCal died!

2005-09-06 Thread John McGibney
On Sep 6, 2005, at 6:59 AM, Laurent Daudelin wrote: on 06/09/05 01:52, Anne Judge at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I opened iCal tonight and it said it would be reset from .mac. I didn't want that (and didn't know why it would want to do so), so I canceled out of it. I reopened it, and had (app

Re: Help! iCal died!

2005-09-06 Thread Laurent Daudelin
on 06/09/05 01:52, Anne Judge at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I opened iCal tonight and it said it would be reset from .mac. I > didn't want that (and didn't know why it would want to do so), so I > canceled out of it. I reopened it, and had (approximately?) 2x the > number of calendars I should -

Help! iCal died!

2005-09-05 Thread Anne Judge
I opened iCal tonight and it said it would be reset from .mac. I didn't want that (and didn't know why it would want to do so), so I canceled out of it. I reopened it, and had (approximately?) 2x the number of calendars I should - and it died. I reopened, and I had (approximately?) 3x th

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