I've never had much luck getting most wireless routers to work with
AppleTalk either--but something I've never tried: most routers have ports
to plug ethernet connections directly to them--while it would defeat the
purpose of going wireless, would a direct connection to such a router pass
an
Hi there everyone
I've been looking at the Lombards and the Pismo powerbooks, in respect
to which one i should go for.
I'm currently using a G4 500 B/W, but for mobile work i have a PC Asus
PIII 500. Only trouble is i'd like to swap over to 100% Mac. I need
something that can play movies,
Hi there everyone
I've been looking at the Lombards and the Pismo powerbooks, in
respect to which one i should go for.
I'm currently using a G4 500 B/W, but for mobile work i have a PC
Asus PIII 500. Only trouble is i'd like to swap over to 100% Mac. I
need something that can play movies,
At 7:35 AM -0500 6/18/05, Howard R. Katz wrote:
I've never had much luck getting most wireless routers to work with
AppleTalk either--but something I've never tried: most routers have
ports to plug ethernet connections directly to them--while it would
defeat the purpose of going wireless,
thanks
Is it possible to use IP to connect to the other computers with OS 8.6?
I guess I don't know how to set it to do that or what settings to look for.
The Appletalk works OK on the wired side of the switch/routers.
wayne
My Belkin doesn't pass AppleTalk. You can use IP to connect to the
I'm currently using a G4 500 B/W, but for mobile work i have a PC Asus
PIII 500. Only trouble is i'd like to swap over to 100% Mac. I need
something that can play movies, dvd's or mpegs. Also it needs to run OS
10.3, so that i can compatibility with my B/W. I've got 10.1 and i've
had no luck
Cheers pal, i might look for a Lombard then, i didn't think they had
DVD support, but i'll keep a look out. I would just like a nice laptop
to do my web design work on.
I didn't know that 10.4 doesn't support the B/W!!! Isn't there a way
round this? I only get my new b/w about 6 months ago,
Go for a Lombard 400 MHz with built-in DVD decoder and its accompanying
DVD drive.
DVD playback is flawless, unlike the add-on decoder of the Wallstreet
(any) or the 333 MHz Lombard.
10.3.9 installed flawlessly on my Lombard, unlike the install using
Xpostfacto on my several Wallstreets.
Yes, I
Would anyone care to share what their sources of listings for used
PowerBooks and Power Macs is?
Best are the electronics swap meets around Silicon Valley, although any
area where Apple or other computer manufacturers have a physical presence
(Austin ?) could be good candidates.
Also, ham
Doc, this looks like a reply to something, but you've started a new
thread (with a new subject) and aren't quoting anyone. So there's no
context...
At 10:26 AM -0600 06/18/2005, Doc Holliday wrote:
[snip contextless whatever]
Sort of off topic, but...
Well, this part is on topic to the
There is also a Yahoo Macswap mail list.
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/macswap/
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On 6/18/05, James Zeun [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Cheers pal, i might look for a Lombard then, i didn't think they had
DVD support, but i'll keep a look out. I would just like a nice laptop
to do my web design work on.
I didn't know that 10.4 doesn't support the B/W!!! Isn't there a way
round
Howard wrote:
Just formatting it won't make it work on the mac--you need to run
DriveSetup to get it to be usable as a device, especially if you want
to
boot from it. (I'm using a 256meg unit in my 5300c as a startup
device--I'll go to 1 gig soon as I see a rebate on a CF--those things
can
Hi there
Cheers everyone, oh and thanks Ron! I don't know, should have known you
would have found my thread! LOL
It think we all would like a 1.2ghz Powerbook, but unless they are
free. Some of us won't be getting one! :-D
I think i'll start looking at the 400 Lombards, i don't need
At 01:10 PM -0400 06/18/2005, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The various National Laboratories (Lawrence Livermore, Lawrence
Berkeley, Los Alamos, Brookhaven, etcetera) often sell PMs and PBs in
large lots.
Used to be that an individual could bid on a pallet lot, but those days
are long gone, and
On 6/18/05, James Zeun [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi there
Cheers everyone, oh and thanks Ron! I don't know, should have known you
would have found my thread! LOL
It think we all would like a 1.2ghz Powerbook, but unless they are
free. Some of us won't be getting one! :-D
I think i'll
I want to connect my 520 to my newer machines via ethernet to transfer
files. I have a 520 with a PPC upgrade board, running system 7.5.5. I
own a transceiver, but I've never used it. I have MACTCP 2.0.6. in the
Chooser, I have a choice of LocalTalk, Ethernet, or AOL.
I have an iMac and a
At 07:07 PM +0100 06/18/2005, James Zeun wrote:
Also question, craigslist???
Where do i find some of these places?
Could anyone supply a url?
http://www.google.com/
- Dan.
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On Jun 18, 2005, at 7:02 AM, Fluxstringer wrote:
I think a Pismo or newer is in order. I believe ( correct me if I'm
wrong listers) will run 10.3 . About $ 500 should get a very nice
one.
Given that I'm booting into 10.4 on my Pismo right now ;-) I'd say yes.
Depending on what you
On Jun 18, 2005, at 12:11 PM, Donna Hood Pointer wrote:
I want to connect my 520 to my newer machines via ethernet to
transfer files. I have a 520 with a PPC upgrade board, running
system 7.5.5. I own a transceiver, but I've never used it. I have
MACTCP 2.0.6. in the Chooser, I have a
First, my apologies for the first post in the Good Source of Used
Computers, it was a little disjointed. I use Mozilla's Thunderbird on my
G4 Sawtooth and it formats all emails with HTML, which the list won't
accept. So, I have to go over to Entourage to post to the list. Some things
got lost in
Doc,
I for one have done a lot of buying and selling on Craigslist. When I
once came into a deal on about 50 new laptop drives, I sold about half
of them on CL San Francisco, another quarter to CL LA Portland. The
rest went on the swap list. I've never been taken once on those or
many
Doc,
I for one have done a lot of buying and selling on Craigslist. When I
once came into a deal on about 50 new laptop drives, I sold about half
of them on CL San Francisco, another quarter to CL LA Portland. The
rest went on the swap list. I've never been taken once on those or
many
Doc Holliday wrote:
First, my apologies for the first post in the Good Source of Used
Computers, it was a little disjointed. I use Mozilla's Thunderbird on my
G4 Sawtooth and it formats all emails with HTML, which the list won't
accept. So, I have to go over to Entourage to post to the list.
Hiya Frieds,
This little 165c I inherited works fine, except the input 'socket'
where the AC adapter plugs in is somehow 'loose'.
If one kind of props it up at a certain angle it maintains the
connection and works fine. Is there a fix for this that
a user can attempt?
I'd hate to send this
At 11:00 AM -0500 6/18/05, nhj wrote:
thanks
Is it possible to use IP to connect to the other computers with OS 8.6?
I guess I don't know how to set it to do that or what settings to look for.
The Appletalk works OK on the wired side of the switch/routers.
If the other computers are running OS
On Jun 18, 2005, at 1:35 PM, Doc Holliday wrote:
First, my apologies for the first post in the Good Source of Used
Computers, it was a little disjointed. I use Mozilla's
Thunderbird on my
G4 Sawtooth and it formats all emails with HTML, which the list won't
accept. So, I have to go over to
On Jun 18, 2005, at 10:27 AM, PowerBooks wrote:
Date: Sat, 18 Jun 2005 07:35:29 -0500 (CDT)
From: Howard R. Katz [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: pb 1400 wireless
I've never had much luck getting most wireless routers to work with
AppleTalk either--but something I've never tried: most routers
On Jun 18, 2005, at 10:27 AM, PowerBooks wrote:
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Message-ID: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Sat, 18 Jun 2005 12:01:39 EDT
Subject: Re: Looking at Powerbooks, need opinions please
I'm currently using a G4 500 B/W, but for mobile work i have a PC
Asus
PIII 500. Only trouble
On Sat, 18 Jun 2005, Jeff Hubatka wrote:
I have a D-Link that will pass AT via the wired ports but not via wireless.
I had a feeling this might be the case. I can use a regular wired
DSL/router to pass AppleWorks, and I guess that the wireless is, once you
use the ports, just an every-day
On Jun 18, 2005, at 2:26 PM, PowerBooks wrote:
From: Bruce Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: 540c to broadband via cable (not wireless)
Date: Sat, 18 Jun 2005 12:54:08 -0700
On Jun 18, 2005, at 12:11 PM, Donna Hood Pointer wrote:
I want to connect my 520 to my newer machines via
Thanks for the start, if you are reading this, I got it -
I found it in Preferences - composition - send options - convert message
to plain text - add maclaunch.com to plain text domains, if anyone
else is interested.
Doc
Bruce Johnson wrote:
On Jun 18, 2005, at 1:35 PM, Doc Holliday
I posted a computer on Craig's list and had a guy claiming to be from the UK
wanting the computer. He offered to pay for pickup and delivery and all that
jazz.
I got an email from Bidpay that looked fairly true to form. However, the
third word in was capitalized. I figured that Bidpay would not
Does anybody know the rules for sending a computer to another country? Can
you do it? What are the laws keeping one from doing so? What can be sent and
to what country?
Where would I find these answers?
Thanks!
Dave
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Does anybody know the rules for sending a computer to another country? Can
you do it? What are the laws keeping one from doing so? What can be sent and
to what country?
If you send the computer by national post (USPS, Post Canada, etcetera)
and fill out the appropriate customs declaration
Does anybody know the rules for sending a computer to another
country? Can
you do it? What are the laws keeping one from doing so? What can be
sent and
to what country?
If you send the computer by national post (USPS, Post Canada, etcetera)
and fill out the appropriate customs declaration
Does anybody know the rules for sending a computer to another
country? Can
you do it? What are the laws keeping one from doing so? What can be
sent and
to what country?
If you send the computer by national post (USPS, Post Canada, etcetera)
and fill out the appropriate customs declaration
I have a dilemma. I've started using my 190 for web browsing, lately,
but I've been using Netscape 2.0, because iCab is so slow. Does anyone
know how to make iCab faster, so I don't have to get bombarded with
error messages in Netscape. I'm running 7.5.2, and I have 8 MB of RAM,
and 32 MB of
At 05:29 PM -0400 06/18/2005, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Contrary to popular belief, decommissioned 'puters from LLNL, etcetera,
do NOT glow in the dark.
humph. Well MY Mac *does* glow in the dark.
Oh wait - those are just Jazzie's eyes.
At 09:58 PM -0500 06/18/2005, Dave Foshee wrote:
Does anybody know the rules for sending a computer to another country? Can
you do it? What are the laws keeping one from doing so? What can be sent and
to what country?
Where would I find these answers?
http://www.USPS.gov
A few (heh!) words
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