Re: AppleShare anomaly

2003-01-27 Thread Clark Martin
At 9:44 PM -0600 1/27/2003, Bill Judson wrote: >Hello to everybody on the G-list. I just acquired a Beige G3/266 Desktop. > >Anybody know why my stock 4 GB Western Digital HD on the G3 is reported to >have a capacity of 1.9 GB when mounted via AppleShare on my 7600's >desktop? All files are accessa

Re: logitech wireless trackball

2003-01-27 Thread Eric J . Leopold
On Monday, January 27, 2003, at 10:17 PM, wappling wrote: > Hi all, is anyone useing a wireless trackball? are these OK, or should > I > stick to wired versions? thankyou > > I have a Logitech Cordless MouseMan Optical, M/N: M-RM63. Great mouse, easy on the wrist; I usually use it on piece of

Re: scroll wheel

2003-01-27 Thread Renita Williams
The scroll wheel on my wireless Kensington Mouse Pro trackball works fine. But i wouldn't want to replace my trackball with just a scroll wheel. Afterall, the trackball allows you to quickly move the cursor in all directions--which certainly speeds up all tasks. Renita On Tuesday, January 28

scroll wheel

2003-01-27 Thread wappling
RE; do scroll wheels work OK with OSX? Ive never had one but I need to replace my trakball soon,and want to know if scroll wheel is easier to use? thankyou -- G-List is sponsored by and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- We ha

Re: B&W G4 Enabler

2003-01-27 Thread James S Jones
Are you the original owner? Was the G3 ZIF still in the machine at the time? On Monday, January 27, 2003, at 04:49 PM, Mark Gerber wrote: > I received today my OWC G4 500 ZIF card. > Their instructions say: "If you are installing a G4 processor into your > Blue & White G3 system, you will need

Re: logitech wireless trackball

2003-01-27 Thread Renita Williams
HI, I use the Kensington Turbo Mouse Pro wireless trackball. No more problems than the wired Kensington trackballs that I have been using as long as I can remember. Two notes about the wireless version though: 1. I have to replace the batteries every 3 or 4 months. 2. It acts buggy if there i

Re: loading osx

2003-01-27 Thread Andrew J. Yon III
on 1/28/03 1:20 AM, wappling at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi all, fortunately I have evrything backed up OK, but I need to ask about > reloading the systems,do I load Os9.2.2 first then osx? or does OSX install > first? thankyou > It used to not matter if you were using DS's to install with.

loading osx

2003-01-27 Thread wappling
Hi all, fortunately I have evrything backed up OK, but I need to ask about reloading the systems,do I load Os9.2.2 first then osx? or does OSX install first? thankyou -- G-List is sponsored by and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives

logitech wireless trackball

2003-01-27 Thread wappling
Hi all, is anyone useing a wireless trackball? are these OK, or should I stick to wired versions? thankyou -- G-List is sponsored by and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- We have Apple Refurbished Monitors in stock! | & CDR

Re: Upgrading to Netscape 7 from 6.2

2003-01-27 Thread Winsor Crosby
On Monday, January 27, 2003, at 07:47 PM, Sue Street wrote: > Hi All, > thanks to those who responded so promptly to my Q. about the Rev. 1 v > 2 B&W G3 boards -- your info is muchly appreciated! > > I also have a question about upgrading to Netscape 7 -- I'm running > 6.2 on my B&W G3/350 (OS

Re(3): B&W G4 Enabler

2003-01-27 Thread Mark Gerber
I love those little, "Aha!" moments. I finally tracked down the problem of why B&W G4 Enabler was giving me the message that my B&W G3 wasn't a B&W G3 in my quest to upgrade the machine with an OWC G4 500: You must boot into OS 9.x. Not Classic and not OS X. Unfortunately, I have not see

Re: Upgrading to Netscape 7 from 6.2

2003-01-27 Thread Joel Tatelman
Sue, I've got Netscape 7.01, the recent Apple Safari Beta, Internet Explorer 5.2 and MS Entourage. I only use 7.01 for newsgroups. It's a BIG program. Compared to Safari and IE, it's slow (on my G4 450 Cube, 420 MB RAM, OS X 10.2.2). Safari is still beta, but so far I like it a lot. It's a so

Re: Asante Ethernet LocalTalk Bridge

2003-01-27 Thread Mick Ring
on 1/27/03 15:58, Roland Drake at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I have a question regarding the Asante Ethernet LocalTalk bridge. > > When using this device with an older printer (such as a Laserwriter 4/600), > can one print while one is also connected to the Internet through a high > speed service

Re: AppleShare anomaly

2003-01-27 Thread PaulKurtz III
I hear that Appleshare has a 2GB limitation. You can access all files, but can't send more than 2GB at once. I know this first hand. Paul On 1/27/03 10:44 PM, "Bill Judson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello to everybody on the G-list. I just acquired a Beige G3/266 Desktop. > > Anybody know

Re: AppleShare anomaly

2003-01-27 Thread David M. Ensteness
Yep, it is standard and Apple did it on purpose. Drives never showed their full size, it was spose to be a security thing I am told. I don't know a lot about why but it is purposeful. David On Monday, January 27, 2003, at 10:44 PM, Bill Judson wrote: > Hello to everybody on the G-list. I just

AppleShare anomaly

2003-01-27 Thread Bill Judson
Hello to everybody on the G-list. I just acquired a Beige G3/266 Desktop. Anybody know why my stock 4 GB Western Digital HD on the G3 is reported to have a capacity of 1.9 GB when mounted via AppleShare on my 7600's desktop? All files are accessable anyway. (OS 8.6 on both machines.) -- Over,

Upgrading to Netscape 7 from 6.2

2003-01-27 Thread Sue Street
Hi All, thanks to those who responded so promptly to my Q. about the Rev. 1 v 2 B&W G3 boards -- your info is muchly appreciated! I also have a question about upgrading to Netscape 7 -- I'm running 6.2 on my B&W G3/350 (OS 8.6) and it's full of "glitches"I often get this weird Netscape error

Re(2): B&W G4 Enabler

2003-01-27 Thread Mark Gerber
There was a time (Mon, Jan 27, 2003 at 9:04 PM) when Albert W D'Amanda said this thing: > >On Monday, January 27, 2003, at 07:49 PM, Mark Gerber wrote: > >> Do I need it or not > >Apparently not > >The message is telling you that the required firmware required for the >G4 ZIF update is already

Re: netscape

2003-01-27 Thread Helen Ron
> >It's up to 7.01 now. > >Joel Tatelman. >On Monday, January 27, 2003, at 12:11 PM, Bruce Johnson wrote: > >> Tina Capozzola wrote: >> >>> Please contact me if you know of any Netscape 6.2 links. Is this the >>> newest version I can run? >> >> No. >> > > Netscape 7 is the newest version and

Re: Asante Ethernet LocalTalk Bridge

2003-01-27 Thread Jim Arnott
Actually, there's another way around the hub problem. Use the AUI port on the bridge with an AUI/TP tranceiver. (I just couldn't see powering a hub just to sort out the signals to the bridge...) Jim Chuck Leavens wrote: > Yes. I do it here. Use a hub or switch like the others have said and

Re: SUMMARY: OSX Equivalent of IPNetRouter

2003-01-27 Thread Jim Arnott
I use a D-Link DI-704, a hub or two, and an old GV 56k modem. Works fine and does NOT require me paying 1.) the energy bill for a dedicated system to be the soft router and 2.) attention to who's running what OS (or hardware). Completely user transparent. A good $40 solution. Jim bobshutts

Re: netscape

2003-01-27 Thread Lee Freedman
At 7:23 PM -0500 1/27/03, Joel Tatelman wrote: >It's up to 7.01 now. Must be overflow from all the ads they couldn't squeeze in to 7.0. Just kidding, but couldn't resist. -- Lee Freedman CEO, Poverty Computer Users Group -- G-List is sponsored by and... Small Dog Ele

Re: B&W G4 Enabler

2003-01-27 Thread Albert W D'Amanda
On Monday, January 27, 2003, at 07:49 PM, Mark Gerber wrote: > Do I need it or not Apparently not The message is telling you that the required firmware required for the G4 ZIF update is already installed Albert B&W Yosemite V1 // XLR8 G4 500/ 1MB ZIF // 1024MB RAM PCI Radeon 7000 driving

Re: OT: can not access website

2003-01-27 Thread mac
Bruce Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > It's unlikely that they could block your computer, unless your broadband > provider has given you a static IP address. Actually, it's not too difficult to block ranges of addresses using Apache (a common, probably the most common web server), or from t

Re: OT: can not access website

2003-01-27 Thread Jack Russell
On Monday, January 27, 2003, at 04:17 PM, Tina Capozzola wrote: > I am currently running OS 8.6 and will upgrade this week to 9.2. > Forget the aforementioned trick with Safari. Wont work for anything but 10.2.2 and higher. Sorry, Jack Russell -- G-List is sponsored by

B&W G4 Enabler

2003-01-27 Thread Mark Gerber
I received today my OWC G4 500 ZIF card. Their instructions say: "If you are installing a G4 processor into your Blue & White G3 system, you will need to unlock the ROM to allow the use of a G4 processor." Once I downloaded the B&W G4 Enabler, I launched it and it started in Classic. The only mess

Re: Asante Ethernet LocalTalk Bridge

2003-01-27 Thread Chuck Leavens
Yes. I do it here. Use a hub or switch like the others have said and treat it just like another item on your network. >I forgot to include one very critical piece of information in my original >post. So I have repeated my below post with that extra bit of info. > >I have a question regarding th

Asante Ethernet LocalTalk Bridge

2003-01-27 Thread Roland Drake
Dear List: I forgot to include one very critical piece of information in my original post. So I have repeated my below post with that extra bit of info. I have a question regarding the Asante Ethernet LocalTalk bridge. When using this device with an older printer (such as a Laserwriter 4/600), c

Re: OT: can not access website

2003-01-27 Thread Tina Capozzola
I am currently running OS 8.6 and will upgrade this week to 9.2. Tina Jack Russell wrote: > On Monday, January 27, 2003, at 02:41 PM, Bruce Johnson wrote: > > > Tina Capozzola wrote: > >> I have a friend who has a Mac and gave him the website with the login > >> screen > >> and he had no problem

Re: netscape

2003-01-27 Thread Joel Tatelman
It's up to 7.01 now. Joel Tatelman. On Monday, January 27, 2003, at 12:11 PM, Bruce Johnson wrote: > Tina Capozzola wrote: > >> Please contact me if you know of any Netscape 6.2 links. Is this the >> newest version I can run? > > No. > > Netscape 7 is the newest version and it runs *much* better

Re: Asante Ethernet LocalTalk Bridge

2003-01-27 Thread Joel Tatelman
Roland, I use the Asante Ethernet to Local Talk adapter and my internet connection is also through my ethernet port. Using both is no problem, but you have to get an Ethernet hub or router. You plug your computer's ethernet port into the first outlet on the hub, and the localtalk bridge into a

Asante Ethernet LocalTalk Bridge

2003-01-27 Thread Roland Drake
Dear List: I have a question regarding the Asante Ethernet LocalTalk bridge. When using this device with an older printer (such as a Laserwriter 4/600), can one print while one is also connected to the Internet through a high speed service? Roland :) -- G-List is sponsored by

SUMMARY: OSX Equivalent of IPNetRouter

2003-01-27 Thread bobshutts
This is a great group! Thanks for all the replies. The original question was: <> Here are the suggestions (extremely edited): 1. Keep your OS 9 machine and use it as an internet gateway. A good suggestion. I assume I would uplink our gateway machine to the ethernet hub in order to do this.

Re: OT: can not access website

2003-01-27 Thread Jack Russell
On Monday, January 27, 2003, at 02:41 PM, Bruce Johnson wrote: > Tina Capozzola wrote: >> I have a friend who has a Mac and gave him the website with the login >> screen >> and he had no problem accessing it. I was having the problem before I >> upgraded >> Netscape. > Make sure you have Javas

Re: OT: can not access website

2003-01-27 Thread Brian Christmas
G'day from Oz, Tina I think it's entirely possible to block access from any given site, as even though your IP might not be static, your address stays the same. I've just set up 4 accounts with MyRealBox.com, and they block any new accounts being created from the same site, within any 24 hour p

Re: OT: can not access website

2003-01-27 Thread Bruce Johnson
Tina Capozzola wrote: > I have a friend who has a Mac and gave him the website with the login screen > and he had no problem accessing it. I was having the problem before I upgraded > Netscape. > > Got any ideas professionally who I could talk with about this? I work out a > home office for one of

Re: What V9 comes with OS X?

2003-01-27 Thread George Mogiljansky
Just make sure you have the latest version of CP for Start Up disk in OS 9.x! Best George --- Jack Russell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Monday, January 27, 2003, at 11:35 AM, Paul > Thompson wrote: > > > I'm getting ready to fool around with OS X soon - > once I've upgraded > > my G3/233 t

Re: What V9 comes with OS X?

2003-01-27 Thread Jack Russell
On Monday, January 27, 2003, at 11:35 AM, Paul Thompson wrote: I'm getting ready to fool around with OS X soon - once I've upgraded my G3/233 to G4/xxx. Those of you who've done this please tell me: which version of OS X should I get? where's the best buy? and what version of OS 9 comes with X.

What V9 comes with OS X?

2003-01-27 Thread Paul Thompson
Good day listers I'm getting ready to fool around with OS X soon - once I've upgraded my G3/233 to G4/xxx. Those of you who've done this please tell me: which version of OS X should I get? where's the best buy? and what version of OS 9 comes with X. (I currently have 9.1). And are there any tr

Re: OT: can not access website

2003-01-27 Thread Tina Capozzola
I have a friend who has a Mac and gave him the website with the login screen and he had no problem accessing it. I was having the problem before I upgraded Netscape. Got any ideas professionally who I could talk with about this? I work out a home office for one of our company's franchise owners...

Re: Updating ROM revision in beige G3

2003-01-27 Thread PsycoPunkn
I have found 9.1GB 10k rpm drives for $30, and an 80MB/s SCSI card for $50. I would prefer that to any price I can get on ATA. ATA is definitely inferior to SCSI, and thats why I prefer SCSI. And I do plan on using the IDE bus for the CDRW, thats one of the reasons I need to update the RO

Re: Updating ROM revision in beige G3

2003-01-27 Thread Richard Starr
--- You wrote: I would save my performance drives for an external SCSI case running off my SCSI card, and I would use the IDEs for storing files. Chris --- end of quote --- Just out of curiousity, why would you prefer scsi to ide/ata these days? IDE drives are cheap and very fast, huge too. A

Re: Updating ROM revision in beige G3

2003-01-27 Thread PsycoPunkn
A PCI card is out of the question, I already have a video card and USB card, and will be installing a SCSI card as soon as I can afford one. I have a spare 2.1GB IDE drive I would like to use in my beige, and I would also like to install a CDRW. I would save my performance drives for an ex

Re: OT: can not access website

2003-01-27 Thread John McGibney
Sounds like your browser isn't identifying itself as the correct browser for their tastes. If you upgraded your machine then you have to reinstall the older browser. If you didn't change anything then they did, to limit security breaches. Does anybody else use a Mac to connect? If so see what they

Re: Rev. 1 & Rev. 2 - what's the difference?

2003-01-27 Thread Al Hutchinson
Sue, Here is a link to review the major differences between the Rev 1 and Rev 2 B&W G3 towers: http://www.xlr8yourmac.com/G3-ZONE/yosemite/newfeatures.html Essentially, revised (read better) onboard IDE controller and vertical hard drive brackets. Al < Date: Sun, 26 Jan 2003 03:01:45 -0

Re: netscape

2003-01-27 Thread Bruce Johnson
Tina Capozzola wrote: > Please contact me if you know of any Netscape 6.2 links. Is this the > newest version I can run? No. Netscape 7 is the newest version and it runs *much* better than 6.2. -- Bruce Johnson University of Arizona College of Pharmacy Information Technology Group Institutio

Re: Updating ROM revision in beige G3

2003-01-27 Thread Richard Starr
--- You wrote: You need a REV C I think. However, I hear that they are usually so expensive that it is often better to just get a PCI IDE card. This was a while back though. I recently sold my REV C for ~$70 I think. --- end of quote --- Rev B will work too. Prices vary, but you get better pe

Keyspan USB adapter

2003-01-27 Thread Mark Falzon
Anyone ever use a Keyspan USB adapter to run a serial device in OS 10.2? I want to run a Personal LaserWriter 300. I just bought one cheap and wanted to experiment. Mark Falzon 4 -- G-List is sponsored by and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com |