Re: [MacGroup] Lampshade iMac Hack

2010-01-03 Thread Suzanne Blake
Alas, mine has crashed and I can't reboot from disk because I can't get the drawer open. Any ideas? Suzanne Blake ___ MacGroup mailing list MacGroup@erdos.math.louisville.edu http://www.math.louisville.edu/mailman/listinfo/macgroup

Re: [MacGroup] wi-fi

2010-01-03 Thread Neal Hammon
Marta: The term "Fi" is a shortened version of fidelity. Back in 1945, Columbia and others had news type of or music records, that they call "High Fidelity" and this was shortened to Hi-Fi. These records were highly advertised, and the record player that used them were also called high

[MacGroup] Lampshade iMac Hack

2010-01-03 Thread Nolan Porterfield
Suzanne, I have a lampshade Mac which served me well from about 2003 until last year, when the mother board went out. I still keep it around, because the HD is good, and from time to time I discover that there's a file on the lampshade that I want to transfer to one of my new Macs (via Firewire}.

Re: [MacGroup] wi-fi

2010-01-03 Thread David Harker
To further backup whats Neal had to say on this subject Definition. * WiFi*, Wireless Fidelity (IEEE 802.11b wireless networking). (as gleaned from acronyms.thefreedictionary.com/*WiFi* On Sun, Jan 3, 2010 at 10:53 AM, Neal Hammon wrote: > Marta: > > The term "Fi" is a shortened version o

Re: [MacGroup] wi-fi

2010-01-03 Thread Marta Edie
Thanks, David; What a wonderful group we have. I am learning so much. Is there a list of all of us participating? What or who holds us together? We used to meet, long ago ( I could not get there now, unless I had transportation,) but I wish we would get to know who we are. Marta On

Re: [MacGroup] wi-fi

2010-01-03 Thread David Harker
Is there a list of all of us participating? that would probably be available through the one who has control of the mailing list. What or who holds us together? that part is simple, the desire to help others, and the common thread of using Apple/Mac computers. :) On 1/4/10, Marta Edie wrote: >