Re: servers

2003-10-02 Thread David Poon
Q3:What is a good reference for setting up a cheap used pentium server and can I do that with reasonable ease having not done PC networking for five years or so? I have read your first posting and am confused as to why you are going to arms' length to try and get a 250Gb drive to work with

Re: AIO Printers

2003-10-02 Thread Hamlin Krewson
On Thursday, October 2, 2003, at 11:32 PM, Mick Ring wrote: on 10/2/03 2:35, [EMAIL PROTECTED] at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I wouldn't really recommend ANY AIO from ANY company. Individual peripherals are always the best way to go. I disagree. Usually the software that is bundled with the device m

Re: Spelling software

2003-10-02 Thread Todd Ronnei
> Can anyone tell me a good program to check spelling on my G3 MT using OS > 9.2.2? SpellTools. It's free: http://www.macupdate.com/info.php/id/673 -Todd -- G-List is sponsored by and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- We

Re: AIO Printers

2003-10-02 Thread David Poon
on 10/2/03 2:35, [EMAIL PROTECTED] at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I wouldn't really recommend ANY AIO from ANY company. Individual > peripherals are always the best way to go. I think the All-In-One solution is the best way to go rather than owning multiple equipment and also having to chase mult

Re: AIO Printers

2003-10-02 Thread Mick Ring
on 10/2/03 2:35, [EMAIL PROTECTED] at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I wouldn't really recommend ANY AIO from ANY company. Individual > peripherals are always the best way to go. I disagree. Usually the software that is bundled with the device makes it into a copier. No individual peripherals come

Re: servers

2003-10-02 Thread David M. Ensteness
Not entirely sure, I can tell you what I use and what I use it for, perhaps that will help. Currently I have a switched 100T network of ten computers of various types. My server is a Blue and White G4 400 with 256MB [I really, really need to up that], and a mirrored RAID of 160GB 7200rpm ATA/13

Re: Spelling software

2003-10-02 Thread Harbourmaster
About half way down this page under "Utilities" you can download a copy of the "Spell Tools" installer that will do what you need. Aloha, Ken -- G-List is sponsored by and... Small Dog Electronicshttp:/

Re: servers

2003-10-02 Thread Clyde Kahrl
Q3:What is a good reference for setting up a cheap used pentium server and can I do that with reasonable ease having not done PC networking for five years or so? Not exactly sure what you are asking for here, toss out some more specifics. David Here's the proposition: With 250GB drives

Re: Spelling software

2003-10-02 Thread J Sand
What program are you needing to check your spelling in? Hotmail even has a basic spell check in it if you wanted to type things in there first and then do a cut/paste job to somewhere else. Can't get any cheaper than that either. ===> Free - lol John PS: Aye Dew No Their Our Utter Weighs Out

Re: For my Edification Please

2003-10-02 Thread David M. Ensteness
A Beige G3? or a different Beige Power Mac? You can put any size SCSI drive in a Beige Power Mac or Beige G3. You can put an ATA drive up to 137GB in a Beige G3. David On Thursday, October 2, 2003, at 10:22 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In a message dated 10/2/03 4:13:57 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Spelling software

2003-10-02 Thread Wilton H. Shaw
Hello, Can anyone tell me a good program to check spelling on my G3 MT using OS 9.2.2? Thanks Wilton -- G-List is sponsored by and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- We have Apple Refurbished Monitors in stock! | & CDRW

Re: For my Edification Please

2003-10-02 Thread RasAzul
In a message dated 10/2/03 4:13:57 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: << Q1: Is it really true that the only way to get a 250 GB drive on my computer is to spend $69 plus shipping for one of those outrageously priced cards? (ie: anyone see anything cheaper?)Yes, you need a new card, >> Okay, so

Re: OT: Stuffit 8: Advantage?

2003-10-02 Thread George R. Hozendorf
I've been using a Mac for 16 years. I've never found a need to purchase Stuffit. On 10/2/03 7:56 PM, "David K" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This is fairly off-topic, but... > > Aside from the 3-cheers-for-our-market-economy, giving credit where credit is > due, and subsidizing makers of good so

OT: Stuffit 8: Advantage?

2003-10-02 Thread David K
This is fairly off-topic, but... Aside from the 3-cheers-for-our-market-economy, giving credit where credit is due, and subsidizing makers of good software to the detriment of those who produce crap... Is there any real technical advantage to purchasing a licensed copy of StuffIt? Seems like the

Re: cross platfrom disk image

2003-10-02 Thread Bruce Johnson
jake wrote: suggestion 3 - burn a cross platform disk from the mac i can borrow a 'fast' burner from work - if i did this, would it preserve file names ect? if the names are preserved, i may go for option 3 - seems the easiest as i don't need to copy the cd's data onto the pc, i simply need to con

Re: Interenet Settings Conflict

2003-10-02 Thread Hamlin Krewson
Open IE, and change the settings then quit. Do the same with Netscape. Then do the same with the control panel. If you get a dialog box saying that another program wants to change your settings, don't allow it. The problem is that IE, Netscape and the control panel are all trying to maintain c

Re: New Printer Space

2003-10-02 Thread Wilton H. Shaw
On 10/1/03 9:02 PM, David Poon at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> At 5:18 PM -0400 10/1/03, Wilton H. Shaw wrote: >>> Hello, >>> I just bought an Hp-2110 all-in-one printer for my G3-MT computer. I >>> hooked it up, and everything went well until I put in the installation disc. >>> I keep getting a no

Interenet Settings Conflict

2003-10-02 Thread Anders & Anna-Lee Fager
Folks, I have a strange problem with logging in to a site. It claims that "no open proxies" is allowed in. As far as I can tell I am using no proxy at all, but still, the Internet Settings Control Panel insists on mucking about with both the settings on IE and Netscape - telling them to use "we

Re: cross platfrom disk image

2003-10-02 Thread jake
hi, thanks for the suggestions so far. suggestion 1 - ftp between mac/pc i've tried this a get the same 'file cannot be found' errors i've experienced when using smb file sharing - real pain! suggestion 2 - key drive could be use to transfer files between the computers. been doing this with my o

Re: cross platfrom disk image

2003-10-02 Thread Hamlin Krewson
Just set your mac for ftp sharing in the sharing prefs pane. Go to your pc and type the ftp address into the address bar and copy away. Fast, easy and more reliable than X's windows file sharing. Hamlin -- G-List is sponsored by and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www

Re: cross platfrom disk image

2003-10-02 Thread J Sand
A key drive could be use to transer files between the computers. _ Share your photos without swamping your Inbox. Get Hotmail Extra Storage today! http://join.msn.com/?PAGE=features/es -- G-List is sponsored by

Re: cross platfrom disk image

2003-10-02 Thread Charles
On Thursday, October 2, 2003, at 04:54 AM, jake wrote: lads 'n lass's, is there an app out there that you can make a cross platform disk image with? i need to convert a whole load of mac cd's to pc cd's. rather than copying them from my mac (running os x) to my pc (running xp) which seems to be

Re: cross platfrom disk image

2003-10-02 Thread A.Tuazon
on 03/10/2 4:54 AM, jake at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > lads 'n lass's, > > is there an app out there that you can make a cross platform disk image > with? > > i need to convert a whole load of mac cd's to pc cd's. rather than copying > them from my mac (running os x) to my pc (running xp) which

AIO Printers

2003-10-02 Thread heywally
The problem is probably the printer. I've got a HP officejet d135 that gave my beige G3 Tower fits and is not giving my Power Mac G4 Dual 1.25 Mirror Drive Door unit fits. After a sleep session the only way I can get it to work is re-start or log out and then log back in. If I could afford a

cross platfrom disk image

2003-10-02 Thread jake
lads 'n lass's, is there an app out there that you can make a cross platform disk image with? i need to convert a whole load of mac cd's to pc cd's. rather than copying them from my mac (running os x) to my pc (running xp) which seems to be nightmare using smb sharing, i thought about making pc d