Re: What do you use your (old) iMac for in 2015?

2015-05-04 Thread Colin Yarwood
Neil, I just bought a Flower Power G3 iMac in nice nick to take the place of an old blue iMac G3 older which stopped for no apparent treason years ago and was put into store. I pulled it out after getting a 475 and PB 1400 up and running but It just shows the switch light which only goes out

Re: What do you use your (old) iMac for in 2015?

2015-05-04 Thread Jim Scott
On May 4, 2015, at 8:21 AM, Colin Yarwood colin.yarw...@gmail.com wrote: Neil, I just bought a Flower Power G3 iMac in nice nick to take the place of an old blue iMac G3 older which stopped for no apparent treason years ago and was put into store. I spoke to a friend who suggested I

Re: What do you use your (old) iMac for in 2015?

2015-05-04 Thread Julia Brinckloe
I've got two Flower Power iMac's and have replaced both sets of speakers. It's an easy fix--the speakers can be had online. Here's a tested used set: http://www.thebookyard.com/product.php?cPath=34_35products_id=412 It's only a matter of a few screws to take off the bottom portion of the unit,

Re: What do you use your (old) iMac for in 2015?

2015-05-04 Thread Bruce Johnson
ROFL! truly making it a lampshade iMac. That’s clever. On May 4, 2015, at 10:29 AM, Ravine, Devon drav...@nwfdailynews.com wrote: Repurposed as a lamp -- -- You received this message because you are a member of the iMac Group, a group for those using Apple iMacs and eMacs. The list FAQ

Re: What do you use your (old) iMac for in 2015?

2015-05-04 Thread 375GTB .
OS-X ppc is long dead. No matter what machine your are using. ANYTHING requiring FLASH is unuseable. Get an Intel Mac. Or a PC laptop for Linux. J.C. On Sat, Mar 21, 2015 at 11:00 AM, Neil Hughes neil.hugh...@tesco.net wrote: On 02/23/15 20:12, Neil Hughes wrote: Unfortunately, the CRT