WallStreet display woes

2006-02-12 Thread Vic Mabus
I found a stripped WS 12" for peanuts, and thought I'd fix it up for my sister. The thing works fine, but the display is quite dim. Found a replacement lid/screen for a good price on eBay, but upon installing, saw only the upper/left portion of the desktop. Checking monitor control panel (OS

Re: Moving to Google Groups

2006-02-12 Thread Andrew Kershaw
If anyone would like to subscribe to the Google version of this list without signing up for a Google Account, or just so you can keep getting your list email with the address you are using now, you can join the group by sending an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] This will allow you to subscribe o

Re: Moving to Google Groups

2006-02-12 Thread Beverly Woods
Drew wrote: I noticed as I was signing up that " Creating a Google Account activates Personalized Search, which finds the search results most relevant to you based on your search history and more. " That's pretty disturbing to me. I know I can turn it off, but somehow I doubt that checkbox

Re: Moving to Google Groups

2006-02-12 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Feb 12, 2006, at 3:10 PM, nhj wrote: how well will google's fancy features work on our old powebooks? Once you sign up you can have it send e-mail to you, so it's just like it is now, the e-mails are coming from a different source, that's all. You don't have to use the web interfac

Re: Moving to Google Groups

2006-02-12 Thread nhj
how well will google's fancy features work on our old powebooks? wayne -- PowerBooks is sponsored by and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot Digital Cameras start at $299 | Free iBook! | Support

Re: Moving to Google Groups

2006-02-12 Thread Brian McEwen
On Feb 12, 2006, at 2:25 PM, Andrew Kershaw wrote: Google can track me by IP, and I can't do anything about that. But voluntarily giving Google more info (like my email address, my proclivity for talking about Macs, etc) sounds like a bad idea. Right now, somebody has to go figure that

Re: Moving to Google Groups

2006-02-12 Thread yersinia
Drew writes, You're not paranoid -- you're absolutely right, and I totally share your concerns. ~Yersinia. paranoia, n.: A healthy understanding of the way the universe works. -- PowerBooks is sponsored by and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.sm

Re: Moving to Google Groups

2006-02-12 Thread Cameron Kaiser
> Is anybody else concerned about this, or am I just paranoid? Myself, I don't care for Google Groups anyway. I'm not planning to subscribe to the new list. -- - personal: http://www.armory.com/~spectre/ --- Cameron Kaiser * Floodgap Systems * www.floodgap.com *

Re: Moving to Google Groups

2006-02-12 Thread Andrew Kershaw
Given the recent row between Google and the Justice Department and all the news about how search engines track our activities online, it is really wise to use Google (or Yahoo! or MSN or...) Groups for this? I noticed as I was signing up that " Creating a Google Account activates Personalized

Re: Moving to Google Groups

2006-02-12 Thread tim
Dan, Do we need to re-signup for this list or will we be "transitioned" over? Dan Knight <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > > To sign up for the new list, go to > http://groups.google.com/group/powerbooks > > There are some things about Google Groups that are a bit different, so > be sure to read t

Re: duo 210 and CF

2006-02-12 Thread VICTORIA . DUGGAN
I Guess Thats the reason why my 540 would not boot however the 550 did fine with both the jumpers set. I am going to have to go back and start dismantling the books again to see where i can get now with the bit of new info i have. vicki On Feb 12, 2006, at 3:21 PM, tr0x wrote: > have you e

Re: duo 210 and CF

2006-02-12 Thread tr0x
> have you ensured the jumpers are set and also the dips are set for the scsi to ide adapter. 4=on, 5=on and scsi set to master, cf set to master However i've noticed that in my 540c the ide drive is without jumper inserted, but it works -- PowerBooks is sponsored by a