Re: ibook / Powebook g3 pdq

2006-02-01 Thread John Ruschmeyer
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In a message dated 1/31/06 11:39:33 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: does the clamshell ibook (firewire) use the same powerplug as the powerbook wallstreet rev 2 Yes, and the same 45w adapter also, although either can use a lesser powered 24w adapter (from

Can you put a CD burner in a 3400?

2006-02-01 Thread Tom W.
Just wondering whether I can put a CD burner in my 3400 or stick with an external one? Thanks Tom -- My wife makes itty bitty horse tack http://www.darkstormstudio.com http://editor.weeklyzone.com -- PowerBooks is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronics

Internet Explorer For Macintosh

2006-02-01 Thread Kenneth Vann
This is from the Microsoft Web Site on Feburary 1, 2006 INTERNET EXPLORER FOR MAC NO LONGER AVAILABLE FOR DOWNLOAD In June 2003, the Microsoft Macintosh Business Unit announced that Internet Explorer for Mac would undergo no further development, and support would cease in 2005. In accordance

Mail client for OS8.1

2006-02-01 Thread Steve
It's really great to be using my PB3400c again, after years of it doing little more than gather dust. I've now got it running on our home wi-fi network which is fab for those afternoons on the sofa ;-) But I now need a decent email client that will run on OS8.1. I need something that works with

Re: ibook / Powebook g3 pdq

2006-02-01 Thread Ken
My Reply follows quote. On 31/01/2006 23:09 [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In a message dated 1/31/06 11:39:33 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: does the clamshell ibook (firewire) use the same powerplug as the powerbook wallstreet rev 2 Yes, and the same 45w

Re: Internet Explorer For Macintosh

2006-02-01 Thread Cameron Kaiser
I never really liked IE anyways. Between iCab, FireFox, Safari (my least favorite of these) and Shiira, there's little need to have anything from the Evil Empire websurfing for me. I'm probably going to be unpopular for saying this, but I actually liked IE5 on OS 9 and preferred it to the

Re: Internet Explorer For Macintosh

2006-02-01 Thread Terry Holtrey
A web browser that stores temp files and cache in the main directory of your hard drive for the sake of speed is not a good browser. It is a travesty of programming. I for one will not miss it. Let them continue to pimp that junk to the huddled masses while Firefox eats their market share

Re: Internet Explorer For Macintosh

2006-02-01 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Feb 1, 2006, at 6:13 AM, Kenneth Vann wrote: This is from the Microsoft Web Site on Feburary 1, 2006 INTERNET EXPLORER FOR MAC NO LONGER AVAILABLE FOR DOWNLOAD Internet Explorer? I seem to remember some really crappy web browser by that name, sometime last century... :-P -- Bruce

Re: Mail client for OS8.1

2006-02-01 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Feb 1, 2006, at 8:16 AM, Steve wrote: It's really great to be using my PB3400c again, after years of it doing little more than gather dust. I've now got it running on our home wi-fi network which is fab for those afternoons on the sofa ;-) But I now need a decent email client that will

Re: Internet Explorer For Macintosh

2006-02-01 Thread Ian Moffatt
On 1 Feb 2006, at 3:51 pm, Cameron Kaiser wrote: I'm probably going to be unpopular for saying this, but I actually liked IE5 on OS 9 I can go with that - just because it comes from MS doesn't mean it's going to eat your firstborn - let's 'fess up, some of their software is quite good.

Re: Internet Explorer For Macintosh

2006-02-01 Thread Caleb Cupples
On Wednesday 01 February 2006 10:36, Bruce Johnson wrote: Internet Explorer? I seem to remember some really crappy web browser by that name, sometime last century... :-P I thought it was a virus.. :-P Caleb -- PowerBooks is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronics

Re: Internet Explorer For Macintosh

2006-02-01 Thread Clark Martin
At 3:46 PM -0600 2/1/06, Caleb Cupples wrote: On Wednesday 01 February 2006 10:36, Bruce Johnson wrote: Internet Explorer? I seem to remember some really crappy web browser by that name, sometime last century... :-P I thought it was a virus.. :-P You are of course referring to the virus

Re: Internet Explorer For Macintosh

2006-02-01 Thread Caleb Cupples
On Wednesday 01 February 2006 15:57, Clark Martin wrote: You are of course referring to the virus enabling memory allocating program. I still think it'd make a much better virus than web browser, on any platform. I can trace 95% of all the spyware/adware on the Wintel machines I've fixed to

Re: Internet Explorer For Macintosh

2006-02-01 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Feb 1, 2006, at 3:07 PM, Caleb Cupples wrote: FYI, Safari wrecked my OS X Jaguar machine, which is why I don't use it. How did that happen...it's just a web browser, shouldn't mess with any system stuff at all. -- Bruce Johnson This is the sig who says 'Ni!' -- PowerBooks is

ethernet driver

2006-02-01 Thread John Blumer
Hi, Can someone point me to the download for the driver for this please? : Focus ValueNet Ethernet Card Version: EN EPIC ROM 1.1, or if you have a copy let me know. Thanks -- PowerBooks is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com |

IR and Robosapien

2006-02-01 Thread J Worgan
Has anyone done anything yet with the IR transmission of PB5300cs and a Robosapien, which receives its instrucitons via IR? Where can I find IR progranmming info for PB5300cs? Someone has already learned how to adapt a consumer IR capable Palm PDA using the SapBench program, the OrLib library

Re: Internet Explorer For Macintosh

2006-02-01 Thread Caleb Cupples
On 01/02/06, Bruce Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How did that happen...it's just a web browser, shouldn't mess with any system stuff at all. All I know is that Safari crashed, I rebooted the 'Book and X would hang at the Waiting for Application Services stage. I put 9 on it and have been

Re: Internet Explorer For Macintosh

2006-02-01 Thread GalBros
In a message dated 2/1/06 3:38:59 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I'm probably going to be unpopular for saying this, but I actually liked IE5 on OS 9 Ditto to that; never gives me any problems at all. xoxoxoxoxoxoxoxoxoxoxoxoxoxo Ivy F., AL Roll Tide! Beiges, 'Books and other oddities

Re: ibook / Powebook g3 pdq

2006-02-01 Thread GalBros
In a message dated 2/1/06 10:45:45 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: The quick answer is: Probably not. The Wallstreet came with a 45W adapter and seems to be a heavy feeder under certain conditions. If the machine is sleeping, the 36W adapter may charge the battery. Sleeping, or off. Yes, a 36w

VST 5000 charger and PB 3400 batteries

2006-02-01 Thread Matthew S. Carpenter
Hi, Can a VST 5000 charger charge the Lithium Ion Batteries for the PowerBook 3400? -Matt -- PowerBooks is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot Digital Cameras start at $299 | Free iBook! |