Re: Shhh!! CS 2

2013-01-09 Thread Bruce Johnson
. Photoshop is the 800 pound gorilla of the bunch, but it's far, far from the only player in the game. The same holds true for any of Adobe's apps. -- Bruce Johnson University of Arizona College of Pharmacy Information Technology Group Institutions do not have opinions, merely customs -- You

Re: Access Problem from TV to Mini

2013-01-08 Thread Bruce Johnson
. Sometimes it pays to read the manual carefully - if only they were better written.) Good news! Glad you got it working. -- Bruce Johnson University of Arizona College of Pharmacy Information Technology Group Institutions do not have opinions, merely customs -- You received this message because

Re: Access Problem from TV to Mini

2013-01-03 Thread Bruce Johnson
. -- Bruce Johnson University of Arizona College of Pharmacy Information Technology Group Institutions do not have opinions, merely customs -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power

Re: Access Problem from TV to Mini

2013-01-02 Thread Bruce Johnson
. Thanks anyway. What model TV is it? I'll bet it's looking for a particular Windows-based service, but there may be ways to use a Mac with it. -- Bruce Johnson University of Arizona College of Pharmacy Information Technology Group Institutions do not have opinions, merely customs -- You received

Re: Access Problem from TV to Mini

2013-01-02 Thread Bruce Johnson
looks to be the simplest. -- Bruce Johnson University of Arizona College of Pharmacy Information Technology Group Institutions do not have opinions, merely customs -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs

Re: Access Problem from TV to Mini

2013-01-02 Thread Bruce Johnson
and accessible to the mac. Ignore me if this has been tried..late to the game. The OP connected it to the network, it just didn't see the Mac; it was, as I surmised, because it's lookg for something other than iTunes sharing. -- Bruce Johnson University of Arizona College of Pharmacy

Re: Access Problem from TV to Mini

2013-01-01 Thread Bruce Johnson
Windows; I don't have a 10.6 system to hand to check. -- Bruce Johnson Wherever you go, there you are B. Banzai, PhD -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power Macs. The list FAQ

Re: Can I use an OS X 10.5 - G4 Installation on a G5?

2012-12-31 Thread Bruce Johnson
, you will propably have no luck trying to install it on a PowerPC-Mac. If you use a gray system specific installer disk it won't install on anything other than that particular model of Mac (within a range). However this is a limitation of the installer media, not the OS. -- Bruce Johnson

Re: Can I use an OS X 10.5 - G4 Installation on a G5?

2012-12-30 Thread Bruce Johnson
than your hardware supports, is universal Could I just insert the SATA drive, also formatted on a G4, into the G5, and select it as the Startup disk? That would be easier than CCC-ing it. -- Bruce Johnson Wherever you go, there you are B. Banzai, PhD -- You received this message because

Re: Can I use an OS X 10.5 - G4 Installation on a G5?

2012-12-30 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Dec 30, 2012, at 2:14 PM, Bill Connelly billycarmac...@verizon.net wrote: On Dec 30, 2012, at 3:05 PM, Bruce Johnson wrote: Can I simply CCC my OS X 10.5.8 G4 to my G5? Yes. OS X, provided you don't try to use a version older than your hardware supports, is universal

Re: Can I use an OS X 10.5 - G4 Installation on a G5?

2012-12-30 Thread Bruce Johnson
a single DVD disk. -- Bruce Johnson Wherever you go, there you are B. Banzai, PhD -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power Macs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/g

Re: Folder access

2012-12-22 Thread Bruce Johnson
teh externals, every song that it's asked to play pops up a LOST IT dialogue and the exclamation pops up. Re-point iTunes to the new location. If the external and new internal volumes have the same names, programs can get confused. -- Bruce Johnson Wherever you go, there you are B. Banzai

Re: Folder access

2012-12-21 Thread Bruce Johnson
, recursively, of all the files in that directory to your username and default group (as of 10.3 or 10.4 your default group is a group with the same name as your user directory) This should get rid of the - signs -- Bruce Johnson University of Arizona College of Pharmacy Information Technology Group

Re: Folder access

2012-12-20 Thread Bruce Johnson
in Finder. -- Bruce Johnson University of Arizona College of Pharmacy Information Technology Group Institutions do not have opinions, merely customs -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus

Re: Folder access

2012-12-20 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Dec 20, 2012, at 11:16 AM, Bruce Johnson john...@pharmacy.arizona.edu wrote: DO a Get Info in the finder for the volumem, and in the Sharing and permissions section you can shange the permissions. You should see a gear menu like on mine and when you change the permissions, select 'Apply

Re: Folder access

2012-12-20 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Dec 20, 2012, at 11:46 AM, Bill Connelly billycarmac...@verizon.net wrote: On Dec 20, 2012, at 1:21 PM, Bruce Johnson wrote: On Dec 20, 2012, at 11:16 AM, Bruce Johnson john...@pharmacy.arizona.edu wrote: DO a Get Info in the finder for the volumem, and in the Sharing

Re: Folder access

2012-12-20 Thread Bruce Johnson
3 johnson staff 102 Jan 9 2011 Backup Extensions, it's 'drwxr-xr-x') ...do they correspond to the folders with - signs? -- Bruce Johnson Wherever you go, there you are B. Banzai, PhD -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3

Re: PowerMac G4 Processor

2012-12-16 Thread Bruce Johnson
are some general hints: http://sveinbjorn.org/macosx_ftpserver_howto -- Bruce Johnson Wherever you go, there you are B. Banzai, PhD -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power Macs

Re: My Quicksilver Dual 1GHz G4 has gone bizerk ...

2012-12-15 Thread Bruce Johnson
bad. Unlikely, it would just freeze. Is the mouse pointer frozen when the Finder freezes? Are you seeing a SPOD? Can you command-tap to other running programs when this happens? Send me your system and panic logs, (off list obviously!) so I can take a look. -- Bruce Johnson Wherever you go

Re: PowerMac G4 Processor

2012-12-15 Thread Bruce Johnson
upgrade? This is used as a FTP server. Fleabay, LEM swap, etc. If all it does is serve up files that's IO bound not CPU so no, getting the 1GHz would be overkill. -- Bruce Johnson Wherever you go, there you are B. Banzai, PhD -- You received this message because you are a member of G

Re: What is slowing down my G 4

2012-12-13 Thread Bruce Johnson
/2011/01/15/how-to-use-activity-monitor-to-make-your-mac-faster/ http://mac.appstorm.net/how-to/os-x/making-the-most-of-activity-monitor/ -- Bruce Johnson University of Arizona College of Pharmacy Information Technology Group Institutions do not have opinions, merely customs -- You received

Re: Monitor traveling band flicker

2012-12-06 Thread Bruce Johnson
to adjusting the monitor frquencies. If it persists, then yes it's a sign the monitor is going south. -- Bruce Johnson University of Arizona College of Pharmacy Information Technology Group Institutions do not have opinions, merely customs -- You received this message because you

Re: HP 5100 Laserjet driver for G4 needed

2012-12-05 Thread Bruce Johnson
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Re: imac g5 help needed asap

2012-12-04 Thread Bruce Johnson
would slow down. -- Bruce Johnson University of Arizona College of Pharmacy Information Technology Group Institutions do not have opinions, merely customs -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular

Re: HP 5100 Laserjet driver for G4 needed

2012-12-04 Thread Bruce Johnson
5100series.gz. Cop it to your desktop, double click and you have the PPD file. However it's a Postscript V 3 PPD., may not work. -- Bruce Johnson Wherever you go, there you are B. Banzai, PhD -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4

Re: Redirect iTunes?

2012-11-28 Thread Bruce Johnson
, then delete the library. I think this will lose some organizational data (playlists, perhaps ratings and # of times played.) Some things remain with the media files (album art, etc) -- Bruce Johnson University of Arizona College of Pharmacy Information Technology Group Institutions do

Re: Time machine not working

2012-11-28 Thread Bruce Johnson
a case of that happening recently where reformatitng the Time Machine drive fixed it. :-/ Here's an idea: http://forums.macrumors.com/showthread.php?t=1347081 Check in the Console.app to see if errors are popping up. It might be a disk going south. -- Bruce Johnson University of Arizona College

Re: Redirect iTunes?

2012-11-28 Thread Bruce Johnson
this would create two of everything; one that works and another that doesn't. -- Bruce Johnson University of Arizona College of Pharmacy Information Technology Group Institutions do not have opinions, merely customs -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group

Re: UhOh ... Flash 11.5 Only

2012-11-22 Thread Bruce Johnson
Player 11.4 r402 Copyright (c) 1996 Adobe Systems Incorporated. All rights reserved Look, it's Adobe's decision not to support PPC and older OS'es, not Apple. -- Bruce Johnson Wherever you go, there you are B. Banzai, PhD -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group

Re: UhOh ... Flash 11.5 Only

2012-11-21 Thread Bruce Johnson
. If you have the developer tools installed you can use the plist editor, as well. -- Bruce Johnson Wherever you go, there you are B. Banzai, PhD -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus

Re: Linux question

2012-11-16 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Nov 15, 2012, at 5:36 PM, M Christol wrote: n 11/15/12 5:28 PM, Bruce Johnson wrote: Also Apple is one of the few companies to have produced version on both sides of the Great Schism; between System V and BSD. OS X is based on the BSD line (why the Califoria Board Of Regents

Re: Linux question

2012-11-16 Thread Bruce Johnson
. Mach was developed at Carnegie Mellon as a drop-in replacement kernel for Unix; in their case, BSD unix, since BSD was the de-facto standard for academic CS research; later developers of BSD adopted Mach as the standard BSD kernel. -- Bruce Johnson University of Arizona College of Pharmacy

Re: Mac Mini G4 locks up while playing streaming audio

2012-11-16 Thread Bruce Johnson
that. Do these things have PRAM batteries? If so it's getting on to the age where those can fail; I know non-Mini G4's have problems with this. -- Bruce Johnson University of Arizona College of Pharmacy Information Technology Group Institutions do not have opinions, merely customs -- You received

Re: Old Software Packaging

2012-11-15 Thread Bruce Johnson
, let me know, I may have a fortune lurking in the back of my closet 8-P And a Strata Uglyfish box. That might get me laughed at on Ebay :-) -- Bruce Johnson University of Arizona College of Pharmacy Information Technology Group Institutions do not have opinions, merely customs -- You

Re: Linux question

2012-11-15 Thread Bruce Johnson
with is HP's HPUX, which was a frankenunix cobbled together from the corpses of HP's original workstation versions (based on System V) and Apollo's (based on BSD) when HP swallowed them up. shudder Burn it. Burn it with fire! Commands were an unpredicatble mix of BSD and SysV syntax. -- Bruce

Re: Linux question

2012-11-15 Thread Bruce Johnson
, who had had a passing involvement with Apple at one time… -- Bruce Johnson University of Arizona College of Pharmacy Information Technology Group Institutions do not have opinions, merely customs -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3

Re: Dead G5-Dual display advice?

2012-11-13 Thread Bruce Johnson
it, partition your 10.4 drive and install 10.5 on the TiBook... -- Bruce Johnson University of Arizona College of Pharmacy Information Technology Group Institutions do not have opinions, merely customs -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4

Re: Dead G5-Dual display advice?

2012-11-13 Thread Bruce Johnson
disk was as important in the transfer as the OS. -- Bruce Johnson University of Arizona College of Pharmacy Information Technology Group Institutions do not have opinions, merely customs -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5

Re: Memory G4

2012-11-08 Thread Bruce Johnson
/512MB_DDR333_PC2700_DIMM_609.asp Try swapping them around in the slots or swapping in one at a time. Perhaps one of the DIMMS is bad? -- Bruce Johnson University of Arizona College of Pharmacy Information Technology Group Institutions do not have opinions, merely customs -- You received

Re: PowerMac G4 Quicksilver

2012-11-08 Thread Bruce Johnson
is good because I tested it in another Mac. This sounds like a dead power supply. I worked with a professor's QS here that had the same symptoms. Here's how to test the power supply: http://www.scribd.com/doc/55669677/66/Power-Supply-Veri%EF%AC%81cation you'll need a voltmeter -- Bruce

Re: PowerMac G4 Quicksilver

2012-11-02 Thread Bruce Johnson
? Are the fans running? Can you hear the hard drive running? After just sitting for a year, my first guess would be the PRAM battery, but there could be a number of other things. -- Bruce Johnson University of Arizona College of Pharmacy Information Technology Group Institutions do not have opinions

Re: CCC 3.4.6

2012-10-20 Thread Bruce Johnson
that version handy) CCC has a checkbox in the interface somewhere to 'run with root priveleges' make sure that's checked...it should request your authorization to run. You should be able to boot from the FW drive and run CCC from there, too. -- Bruce Johnson Wherever you go, there you are B. Banzai

Re: Better keyboard for my G4

2012-10-19 Thread Bruce Johnson
, there are utilities to fix this, like DoubleCommand: http://doublecommand.sourceforge.net/ You may be able to swap those keys in the Keyboard control panel, but I'm pretty sure that only happened in Snow Leopard, so it doesn't apply to your G4. -- Bruce Johnson Wherever you go, there you are B. Banzai, PhD

Re: Better keyboard for my G4

2012-10-19 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Oct 19, 2012, at 7:14 AM, Len Gerstel wrote: But the keys that help with browsing (forward, back, home, reload) don't work with TenFourFox or Safari 4.1.3 USB Overdrive might work for that. -- Bruce Johnson Wherever you go, there you are B. Banzai, PhD -- You received this message

Re: Better keyboard for my G4

2012-10-19 Thread Bruce Johnson
PCI card doesn't matter save in OS 9, I believe. -- Bruce Johnson University of Arizona College of Pharmacy Information Technology Group Institutions do not have opinions, merely customs -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5

Re: MacDraw like application?

2012-10-19 Thread Bruce Johnson
for dropping in shapes from templates. Me,. I still miss Superpaint. The original version by Silicon Beach was the very first piece of Mac software I ever purchased. -- Bruce Johnson University of Arizona College of Pharmacy Information Technology Group Institutions do not have opinions, merely

Re: MacDraw like application?

2012-10-19 Thread Bruce Johnson
for, try Cadintosh, by Thorsten Lemke, author of GraphicConverter http://www.lemkesoft.com/content/189/cadintosh.html At $32 it's hella cheaper than Vectorworks. -- Bruce Johnson University of Arizona College of Pharmacy Information Technology Group Institutions do not have opinions

Re: Can’t adjust brightness on ADC monitor

2012-10-12 Thread Bruce Johnson
the expected behavior back when whatever that is is undone? You should be able to do everything separately on the two monitors. Did you try trashing the display prefs? Changing monitor profiles? -- Bruce Johnson University of Arizona College of Pharmacy Information Technology Group

Re: PowerMac G5 Won't Power Up, Light Stays On

2012-10-12 Thread Bruce Johnson
got Apple to swap it out for a power brick from a 30...no problems since. -- Bruce Johnson University of Arizona College of Pharmacy Information Technology Group Institutions do not have opinions, merely customs -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group

Re: external wireless device not working

2012-10-02 Thread Bruce Johnson
=d -- Bruce Johnson University of Arizona College of Pharmacy Information Technology Group Institutions do not have opinions, merely customs -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus

Re: external wireless device not working

2012-10-02 Thread Bruce Johnson
or on the swap list. I got it because my Mac Mini does not have a wireless device installed. Not only does it not seem to work, the compute r does not recognize it. the CD that came with it is for Windows. Any advice? -- Bruce Johnson University of Arizona College of Pharmacy Information

Re: external wireless device not working

2012-10-02 Thread Bruce Johnson
you can use with the Mac and you're set. It's possible to install OS X onto that Dell Mini also. I suspect the friend would not be pleased...8-P but Kris is right, downloading it on the Dell will work just fine. -- Bruce Johnson University of Arizona College of Pharmacy Information Technology

Re: PowerMac G5 power consumption

2012-10-01 Thread Bruce Johnson
atlantic salmon) -- Bruce Johnson University of Arizona College of Pharmacy Information Technology Group Institutions do not have opinions, merely customs -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs

Re: NTFS native Read/Write support Snow Leopard+

2012-10-01 Thread Bruce Johnson
.) As 100% of the NTFS work I do is with hard drives removed from client systems, I think I'll play it safe with NTFS-3G :-) -- Bruce Johnson University of Arizona College of Pharmacy Information Technology Group Institutions do not have opinions, merely customs -- You received this message because

Re: screen saver photos

2012-09-25 Thread Bruce Johnson
in the FINDER, or GRAPHIC CONVERTOR and PREVIEW... but not in the screensaver slideshow. -- Bruce Johnson University of Arizona College of Pharmacy Information Technology Group Institutions do not have opinions, merely customs -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group

Re: Power Mac G3 Beige: No Video

2012-09-24 Thread Bruce Johnson
money on it, because it's likely dead. -- Bruce Johnson University of Arizona College of Pharmacy Information Technology Group Institutions do not have opinions, merely customs -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs

Re: G5 Repair - Next step?

2012-09-16 Thread Bruce Johnson
. -- Bruce Johnson Wherever you go, there you are B. Banzai, PhD -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power Macs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml and our

Re: iBook G4... Dead?

2012-09-15 Thread Bruce Johnson
Try resetting the power manager: http://support.apple.com/kb/HT1431 -- Bruce Johnson UA College of Pharmacy On Sep 15, 2012, at 4:03 AM, Judith Berkowitz sfjb...@mac.com wrote: iBook G4 1.33Ghz OS 10.4.11 80Gig HD It had been working just fine; I'd closed the cover, unplugged

Re: upgrading PPC G4

2012-09-13 Thread Bruce Johnson
that should work without a problem, I've done that kind of swap several times. -- Bruce Johnson University of Arizona College of Pharmacy Information Technology Group Institutions do not have opinions, merely customs -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group

Re: Gmail

2012-09-12 Thread Bruce Johnson
Slow Script.tiff -- Bruce Johnson University of Arizona College of Pharmacy Information Technology Group Institutions do not have opinions, merely customs -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular

Re: Video card resolutions

2012-09-06 Thread Bruce Johnson
resolutions, it may or may not work, depending on the card and monitor. -- Bruce Johnson University of Arizona College of Pharmacy Information Technology Group Institutions do not have opinions, merely customs -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those

Re: Leopard fleas bits

2012-09-05 Thread Bruce Johnson
hidden? All of these things (other than the contextual menu thing) sound as though your machine's getting eaten up CPU or I/O wise by something...is this with a completely fresh account and a nuke and pave of the disk? Remember to let mdutil do it's thing, too, first time around. -- Bruce Johnson

Re: Where can I find a good explanation on using Migration Assistant?

2012-09-04 Thread Bruce Johnson
in as that account, open Terminal and do the following sudo passwd username Where 'username' is the short username of the account in question. This will change the login password, but it won't change the keychain password, but the old one might work for that. -- Bruce Johnson Wherever you go, there you

Re: Where can I find a good explanation on using Migration Assistant?

2012-09-04 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Sep 4, 2012, at 7:14 AM, Bruce Johnson wrote: On Sep 3, 2012, at 3:31 PM, smac0031 wrote: I tried it. Looks like in order to change a password on a 10.5 boot disk, you need a 10.5 install disk. Swell. Thanks, Is this the only account on the system or is there another admin account

Re: .mac email

2012-09-02 Thread Bruce Johnson
. -- Bruce Johnson Wherever you go, there you are B. Banzai, PhD -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power Macs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml and our

Re: Disappearing file

2012-09-02 Thread Bruce Johnson
. -- Bruce Johnson Wherever you go, there you are B. Banzai, PhD -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power Macs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml and our

Re: Where can I find a good explanation on using Migration Assistant?

2012-09-02 Thread Bruce Johnson
, and change the password via the change password command in the installer menu. -- Bruce Johnson UA College of Pharmacy -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power Macs. The list FAQ

Re: G5 monitor extensions

2012-08-30 Thread Bruce Johnson
if that's workable. It is with a signal booster. http://www.datapro.net/techinfo/dvi_info.html#Page04 Check out Monoprice.com, they sell both the cables and boosters at good prices. -- Bruce Johnson University of Arizona College of Pharmacy Information Technology Group Institutions do not have

Re: G4 MDD SCSI (pref non PCI)

2012-08-28 Thread Bruce Johnson
-less Macs. I know nothing of this, but perhaps use another computer to control the samplers, feeding the output of that into your MDD somehow? Might be a lot easier to manage. -- Bruce Johnson University of Arizona College of Pharmacy Information Technology Group Institutions do not have opinions

Re: Power Mac Coffee Table!

2012-08-24 Thread Bruce Johnson
be nicer, and without the extraneous doo-daddery, the side doors would serve well as storage for magazines, games or a mini-bar :-) -- Bruce Johnson University of Arizona College of Pharmacy Information Technology Group Institutions do not have opinions, merely customs -- You received

Re: Where can I find a good explanation on using Migration Assistant?

2012-08-24 Thread Bruce Johnson
know if the DA supports it. -- Bruce Johnson University of Arizona College of Pharmacy Information Technology Group Institutions do not have opinions, merely customs -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs

Re: Selling software?

2012-08-21 Thread Bruce Johnson
my physical media is more vulnerable to loss than my digital, since I have offsite backups of my digital media. -- Bruce Johnson University of Arizona College of Pharmacy Information Technology Group Institutions do not have opinions, merely customs -- You received this message because you

Re: Selling software?

2012-08-21 Thread Bruce Johnson
music. It's all those people in between -- Bruce Johnson University of Arizona College of Pharmacy Information Technology Group Institutions do not have opinions, merely customs -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5

Re: Security

2012-08-17 Thread Bruce Johnson
hand, and if it's by sneaking up behind me with a 2x4 you will have learned well! 8-P John Vengrouskie On Aug 16, 2012, at 12:09 PM, Bruce Johnson wrote: On Aug 16, 2012, at 8:19 AM, JohnV wrote: iMac intel In playing with security/firewall settings while reading aricles

Re: Failure to Import Mail

2012-08-17 Thread Bruce Johnson
messages. What Dan says: you can import mail going forwards, but not backwards...fundamentally you're trying to make POP do the job that IMAP was invented for. -- Bruce Johnson University of Arizona College of Pharmacy Information Technology Group Institutions do not have opinions, merely

Re: refurbishing my new (to me) Dual 1ghz Quicksilver G4

2012-08-16 Thread Bruce Johnson
. Welcome to the gang! -- Bruce Johnson University of Arizona College of Pharmacy Information Technology Group Institutions do not have opinions, merely customs -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs

Re: Security

2012-08-16 Thread Bruce Johnson
The AppleFileServer is typically launched using the Sharing Preference. Launch System Preferences. Select Sharing. Select the Services tab. Select Personal File Sharing and click start. -- Bruce Johnson University of Arizona College of Pharmacy Information Technology Group

Re: Fastest way to run OS9 apps?

2012-08-13 Thread Bruce Johnson
direct access to the hardware, it needs to boot in 9 So those apps would run best on a G4. Otherwise the G5 is the way to go. -- Bruce Johnson University of Arizona College of Pharmacy Information Technology Group Institutions do not have opinions, merely customs -- You received this message

Re: Music stream capture app?

2012-08-09 Thread Bruce Johnson
. I'd like to find one as well to use on my PowerBook G4. I'm old and do not have the patience to figure out the operation of an F-22 when a cub will do the job... Piezo : http://www.rogueamoeba.com/piezo/ don't remember if anyone's mentioned that. Does just what the OP wants. -- Bruce Johnson

Re: Music stream capture app?

2012-08-09 Thread Bruce Johnson
Dremel-powered ones to mill PCB's to monsters that will take 4x8 sheets of stock. I've even seen one modified to run a plasma cutter. -- Bruce Johnson Wherever you go, there you are B. Banzai, PhD -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4

Re: Music stream capture app?

2012-08-08 Thread Bruce Johnson
source. It's kind of like buying a $30k CNC mill, attaching a sanding drum to it, and using it to sharpen your pencils. -- Bruce Johnson Wherever you go, there you are B. Banzai, PhD -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5

Re: Mac Hovercraft (death of a PowerBook)

2012-08-02 Thread Bruce Johnson
coverage: 2 incidents with a $50 co-pay. Definitely worth the peace of mind! -- Bruce Johnson University of Arizona College of Pharmacy Information Technology Group Institutions do not have opinions, merely customs -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group

Re: Mac Hovercraft (death of a PowerBook)

2012-08-02 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Aug 2, 2012, at 1:56 PM, Bruce Johnson wrote: Here's hoping fixing the thing I broke fixing the thing I broke doesn't break something else ... There was an old Mac geek who repaired his iPad... to the tune of There was an old lady who swallowed a fly) It lives! http://www.flickr.com

Re: can't delete user account

2012-08-01 Thread Bruce Johnson
username for the account in question instead of 'username'. -- Bruce Johnson University of Arizona College of Pharmacy Information Technology Group Institutions do not have opinions, merely customs -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4

Re: can't delete user account

2012-08-01 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Aug 1, 2012, at 9:16 AM, Bruce Johnson wrote: On Aug 1, 2012, at 8:37 AM, janespra...@comcast.net wrote: stats: G4 iMac (goose neck one); 10.4.xx; I have an Administrator account I gave my old iMac to a teenage boy. I kept myself as Administrator and made his account Administrator

Re: [G3-5]Re: G5 up and running, what about browsers?

2012-07-31 Thread Bruce Johnson
printed out on my Epson FX-80 Compatible Gemini dot matrix printer. And that sure looks like an offshoot of lynx, the original character-based web browser.: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lynx_(web_browser) -- Bruce Johnson University of Arizona College of Pharmacy Information Technology Group

Re: USB to serial DB9 pin

2012-07-30 Thread Bruce Johnson
-related info a while back, about connecting GPS units to use as input devices for mapping programs on the Mac. -- Bruce Johnson University of Arizona College of Pharmacy Information Technology Group Institutions do not have opinions, merely customs -- You received this message because you

Re: Installing OS X leopard on a G4 733

2012-07-26 Thread Bruce Johnson
line of code)! When I continue to boot up using the mac-boot command the system boots up and show the Cd and its also sets the processor to 867. Can anyone help? Just use leopard assist http://leopardassist.sourceforge.net/supported.html -- Bruce Johnson University of Arizona College

Re: iMac G5 - how to migrate data?

2012-07-03 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Jul 3, 2012, at 5:33 AM, Ben Dinger wrote: On Mon, Jul 02, 2012 at 05:33:10PM -0700, Bruce Johnson wrote: Migration assistant is pretty smart and won't move things over that'll mess up the system and handles dissimilar system version well. Will it do well going from PPC to Intel

Re: iMac G5 - how to migrate data?

2012-07-03 Thread Bruce Johnson
it. ANY Intel Mac needs Rosetta to run PPC programs. If he's moving to a Intel machine I say go all the way to 10.7 if the system supports it, 10.6 if not. Considerably better performance. -- Bruce Johnson Wherever you go, there you are B. Banzai, PhD -- You received this message because

Re: iMac G5 - how to migrate data?

2012-07-02 Thread Bruce Johnson
assistant or during iinstallation of OS X. Migration assistant is pretty smart and won't move things over that'll mess up the system and handles dissimilar system version well. -- Bruce Johnson Wherever you go, there you are B. Banzai, PhD -- You received this message because you

Re: G4 MDD internet woes, again (sleep related?)

2012-06-29 Thread Bruce Johnson
issues. The OS seems to eventually fix the problem, but it also takes 2-3 hours. I would like to speed up or jump-start the process. Bruce Johnson mentioned that the problem might lie in a messed-up system network configuration preferences file. Where is this file located? Should I keep a known

Re: Clinking a link?

2012-06-28 Thread Bruce Johnson
this problem. Anyone know anything about this? Dimly remembering that this is because something's been accidentally turned on in the Internet Connect prefs, like a proxy or 'a number must be dialed', etc. -- Bruce Johnson Wherever you go, there you are B. Banzai, PhD -- You received this message

Re: Excessive fan noise - Quicksilver 2002

2012-06-27 Thread Bruce Johnson
broken down... Applets such as iStat Menus have menu bar display gizmos for the temps. Most computers run hotter in the middle of the summer, too. Also, if something in the room has changed to make it quieter...the computer sounds louder. -- Bruce Johnson University of Arizona College

Re: Is SCSI DRIVE SAME AS UATA DRIVE?

2012-06-25 Thread Bruce Johnson
the original Airport card, there were still a LOT of Macs in use that had a slot for one but didn't have a card, the price shot up to nearly $200. -- Bruce Johnson University of Arizona College of Pharmacy Information Technology Group Institutions do not have opinions, merely customs -- You

Re: Is SCSI DRIVE SAME AS UATA DRIVE?

2012-06-25 Thread Bruce Johnson
are Airport Extreme-compatible devices. The 4322 is immediately AirDrop compaible, too. Neat! -- Bruce Johnson University of Arizona College of Pharmacy Information Technology Group Institutions do not have opinions, merely customs -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group

Re: Is SCSI DRIVE SAME AS UATA DRIVE? ADD ON

2012-06-24 Thread Bruce Johnson
it be ATA. The connectors on the motherboard are ATA; the connectors on the add-in card are two varieties of SCSI. -- Bruce Johnson Wherever you go, there you are B. Banzai, PhD -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop

Re: Virtual Intel Mac for G multiprocessors

2012-06-23 Thread Bruce Johnson
is mainly designed to satisfy Microsoft OSs. As a result, it is highly likely that it does not even represent the minimum requirements for a Hackintosh. No it does not. -- Bruce Johnson Wherever you go, there you are B. Banzai, PhD -- You received this message because you are a member

Re: Flash help??

2012-06-17 Thread Bruce Johnson
version number hack (below), but if the videos are relying on something that's actually part of the upgraded version the solution is to upgrade to an Intel Mac. http://lowendmac.com/ed/royal/12sr/flash-11-and-powerpc.html -- Bruce Johnson Wherever you go, there you are B. Banzai, PhD -- You

Re: G4 MDD won't connect to internet

2012-06-16 Thread Bruce Johnson
' in the TCP/IP settings in the Network control panel? DHCP is only important at the time an address is handed out; typical home routers give out addresse setting s with very long lease times, so the mac doesn't actually ask for a new address that often. -- Bruce Johnson Wherever you go

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