Re: Best OS for a 5300

On Friday, Mar 28, 2003, at 07:11 US/Central, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> And finally, am I expecting too much from my 5300 when I'd like a >> webpage to >> download/display in less than 5-10 seconds (on average) > > Again, yes, unless you have graphics turned off. > Frank & p'bookers,

Re: Powerbook backlight dicussion

Kai, I'm not affiliated with them in any way but by being a very occasional customer but I saw at Macresq a refurbished replacement screen for a 540 for about twenty bucks. I don't know their overseas shipping policy but you cou

Re: WG: Powerbook 540 Display Problem

On Tuesday, Mar 25, 2003, at 18:18 US/Central, Tom & Lisa P wrote: > Hmmm you think its the backlight getting old ? I remember I > tried seeing if the backlight was the problem with my DUo 280, and the > light came on at full strength but if you are saying it takes a > bit to see. I

Re: WG: Powerbook 540 Display Problem

Kai, There is a series of posts about this at the DUO2400 list in regards to the greyscale Duos. I have a 280 myself. I think that the final conclusion seems to be that no one over on that list knew what causes the darkening screen other than guessing that it's just due to age. My

Re: Duo 280c Keyboard

Dana, Try here for help with your keyboard: http://home.att.net/~JBDUOFAQ/inter.html#keys enjoy, Randy On Saturday, Mar 22, 2003, at 22:17 US/Central, Dana Collins wrote: > Greetings all, > *sigh* my "new" Powerbook (Duo 280c) has developed a condition with its > keyboard. > All of a sudden t

Re: PB 540c Emmpathy

On Friday, Mar 21, 2003, at 11:39 US/Central, victoria brandon wrote: > Victor Nazarian wrote: > >> OK I got my home office all set up now after getting laid off from >> the US >> Institute of Peace. > > I don't know whether to laugh (a little irony adds some spice to a > Friday > morning) or c