Re: [q] the closed subject: troublemakers

2005-04-20 Thread Paul Stamsen
My reply follows quote. On 4/20/05, at 7:56 PM -0400, Blake Hanes wrote: but still how the hell are we Troublemakers it like come on List Nanny I think we ned your help here! First I banned Mr Zaza. Then I stated the subject was closed. Now I get notes - using the closed subject - that I may

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2004-10-26 Thread l s
Message-ID: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Mon, 25 Oct 2004 22:54:58 -0500 From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [q] Performa 476 floppy l s wrote: Greetings, I just acquired a 476 with no hd or floppy at a reasonable price (free). I have an extra hd that works (I checked it in a different

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2004-02-04 Thread Marblsnet
At 22:46 -0600 19/01/04, Jim Raper wrote: I seem to remember a posting about a menu drop down program that worked on OS's earlier than 8.0. Does anyone remember the name of that little app and/or where I can find it? If I'm not mistaken, you should be able to enable this feature with: The

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2003-12-23 Thread Joseph Michelle
How far would I be able to upgrade an LC475? Currently it has 8Mb of RAM, and a 250Mb Hard Drive. Is there a limit on how high I can go with either of those? As well, a short time back I was asking about PDS Ethernet cards for said pair of LC475s. I never got around to actually getting any of

Re: Help! (sorry about wrong subject on previous message)

2003-12-20 Thread SaulBro
For what should have been entitled Re: Help!, please see Re: Quadlist Digest #1427.Sorry about that. Saul Broudy -- Quadlist is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot Digital Cameras start at

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2003-11-02 Thread edevans6360
Can I upgrade to Mac OS 9.2 or later on my Quadra 950? Please reply to [EMAIL PROTECTED] The best thing to hit the internet in years - NetZero HiSpeed! Surf the web up to FIVE TIMES FASTER! Only $14.95/ month -visit

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2003-10-15 Thread Craig Phillips
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2003-09-29 Thread Joseph Smith
Hi. I just picked up 2 LC475s from a local computer place. The guy was just gonna throw them out, so he gave them to me for free. I consider that a heck of a deal. Unfortunately the problem is that they didn't come with the keyboards and mice. Does anyone know of a good place on the web that I

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2003-09-29 Thread Winston S. Brown
[EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Date: Mon, Sep 29, 2003, 1:37 PM come with the keyboards and mice. Does anyone know of a good place on the web that I could pick up a set? I looked at eBay, but wanted to see if there was anything cheaper first. -- Quadlist is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com

Re: Quadra 610 DOS was (No Subject)

2003-09-21 Thread J Sand
Sometimes the /s command has not worked. If I remember right -- copy sys a: c: is what makes a drive bootable ( floppy to hard drive ) FORMAT A: /S is what makes the drive bootable. If the /S option is not included, the drive is made usable for data storage, but not for system residence.

Re: Quadra 610 DOS was (No Subject)

2003-09-20 Thread Scott Holder
At 08:43 AM 9/18/2003, you wrote: All you need for dos is command.com, available for free many places on the internet. But you also need to prepare the drive, configure the Master Boot Record, and there are also a couple hidden boot files (MSDOS.SYS and IO.SYS) that are required. Just sticking

Re: Quadra 610 DOS was (No Subject)

2003-09-20 Thread PeterH5322
In a message dated 9/20/03 10:47:30 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Just sticking a copy of command.com on a disk won't make it bootable. Quite correct. There are two invsible files on a bootable DOS volume, and, in addition, the boot blocks contain the bootstrap loader (an admittedly archaic

Re: Quadra 610 DOS was (No Subject)

2003-09-20 Thread Otto Hansen
Also, unlike Apple, no versions of MS-DOS are really free. There are some other DOSes like DR-DOS that are, and even run Windows from what I've read, but no MS-DOSes. Doesn't mean they're not available, but, eh :) FreeDOS is quite free and 100% MSDOS compatible. As I recall, in the end MSDOS

Re: Quadra 610 DOS was (No Subject)

2003-09-20 Thread J Sand
If I remember right -- copy sys a: c: is what makes a drive bootable ( floppy to hard drive ) Just sticking a copy of command.com on a disk won't make it bootable. Quite correct. There are two invsible files on a bootable DOS volume, and, in addition, the boot blocks contain the bootstrap

Re: Quadra 610 DOS was (No Subject)

2003-09-20 Thread Scott Holder
At 09:41 PM 9/20/2003, you wrote: If I remember right -- copy sys a: c: is what makes a drive bootable ( floppy to hard drive ) Not quite. It's either format /s c: , assuming you're booted from a floppy disk with format on it, or you can sys c: from a: if you have sys.com on board. I'm an

Re: Quadra 610 DOS was (No Subject)

2003-09-20 Thread PeterH5322
If I remember right -- copy sys a: c: is what makes a drive bootable ( floppy to hard drive ) FORMAT A: /S is what makes the drive bootable. If the /S option is not included, the drive is made usable for data storage, but not for system residence. Following that with COPY A:*.* C: will

Re: Quadra 610 DOS was (No Subject)

2003-09-20 Thread Scott Holder
At 11:46 PM 9/20/2003, you wrote: A drive may only be made bootable at FORMAT time as much of the DOS system is unmovable. Except for the sys.com command, which moves it ;) Scott Holder -- Quadlist is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com

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2003-09-20 Thread Joseph Smith
Hi. I was in a local used computer store today, and they have a couple of LC 475s there that the shopkeeper said he'd be able to sell me for like pennies was his exact wording. He said I should come back and see him at the end of the week. I'm thinking yes, as this is a pretty good price, and I

Re: Quadra 610 DOS was (No Subject)

2003-09-18 Thread Marblsnet
In a message dated 9/15/2003 1:12:27 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I recently found a Quadra 610 DOS Compatible at a local thrift store (for $1). It has MacOS 7.6.1 on it and a small 500 meg IDE drive. I am trying to get the PC part of this thing up and running. Pretty sure you need to

Re: Quadra 610 DOS was (No Subject)

2003-09-18 Thread Mattera Fernando Mario (IBM)
My friend Tell me why are you interested to use DOS/Win in a Mac? -Mensaje original- De: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Enviado el: Jueves, 18 de Septiembre de 2003 08:42 Para: Quadlist Asunto: Re: Quadra 610 DOS was (No Subject) In a message dated 9/15

Re: Quadra 610 DOS was (No Subject)

2003-09-18 Thread Andrew Wiens
All you need for dos is command.com, available for free many places on the internet. In a message dated 9/15/2003 1:12:27 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I recently found a Quadra 610 DOS Compatible at a local thrift store (for $1). It has MacOS 7.6.1 on it and a small 500 meg IDE drive. I am

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2003-09-15 Thread Bob Dull
I recently found a Quadra 610 DOS Compatible at a local thrift store (for $1). It has MacOS 7.6.1 on it and a small 500 meg IDE drive. I am trying to get the PC part of this thing up and running. The PC boots fine and I’ve created a “virtual” hard drive for it. But, of course, that drive

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2003-09-02 Thread Andrew Wiens
Do the Duo's have to have their keyboard and mouse plugged in in order to work correctly? Windows/DOS gets panicky if it doesn't have it's precious keyboard plugged in, but I think Macs are smarter. I am thinking about converting a Duo 280 into a tablet computer by taking out the keyboard

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2003-08-14 Thread Scott Howe
Hi All, I just picked up a Performer 636CD and need some info on this system. Any original documentation, spec sheets, owner experiences with it, RAM upgrade possibilties, and some info on OS 7.5.1. I have no experience with this machine and want to learn it inside and out. Any help would be

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2003-07-02 Thread Durkin, Sean
Is it possible to upgrade a LC575 to PowerPC? I have a 5260/120 MB, but it doesn't look like the connectors line up. Thoughts? Sean -- Quadlist is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot Digital

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2003-02-11 Thread Dennis McCormick
I dont know how many people can say thier Quadrs are their full time daily machines = Me for one. I run an engineering consulting business on a Q800. I have the usual Word 5.1, Excel 4, Power Point 3, ColorOne scanner, etc. but I also run CAD (Vellum), QuickBooks, and

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2003-01-28 Thread Matthew Hardesty
Hello all, I am new to this group and have joined because my girlfriend has a very old Mac and I'm wondering what it would be worth to a collector. Here are the specs: System Overview: Machine: Macintosh Quadra 950 Processor: 68040 at 33MHz Memory Installed: 104 MB Virtual Memory: is off Total

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2003-01-12 Thread sanfranmike
Hello, I've finally upgraded my Quadra 605 enough so that I think it will run Linux. (68040 w/FPU, 20Mb RAM, half of a 1 Gb Hard drive). I've got a broadband internet connection but am wondering if my ethernet card will work once I boot into Linux. It's a Farallon EtherMac LC card. Does anyone

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2003-01-07 Thread RANIZA
Does anybody know of a free or shareware fax program? -- Quadlist 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! | Support Low End Mac

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2003-01-07 Thread Dan Palka
I forgot the name but the program that came with Apple Telecom can be found for free. You need a modem that can send faxes however as not all can do this. -- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Quadlist) Subject: No Subject Date: Tue, Jan 07, 2003, 5:34 PM Does anybody know

Re: No Subject

2003-01-07 Thread Marblsnet
[EMAIL PROTECTED] asked for a free or shareware fax program. There is a decent shareware app you can download from AOL that I used before I switched to a Global Village modem (they have their own downloadable fax software). Here is the read me: ValueFax is the first shareware fax program for

Let's Edit Our Subject Lines - We're Getting Off Subject

2002-08-14 Thread Allen Davis
. You sure that video connector isn't AUI? I'm a newbie, but I'm on other digest/mailing lists, but I'd like to suggest we stop just replying to e-mails and make our subject lines more relavent. It isn't that hard, and on one list I'm on, they're almost RELIGIOUS about it! How about it? Allen

Re: Pegasus (was favorite subject)

2001-07-24 Thread Scott Atkinson
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I use Pegasus Mail on my PC and I wouldn't be without it. They have a Mac version which should be worth looking in to. http://www.pmail.com/ I've wanted to try Pegasus Mail for a long time, but the link to the Mac version doesn't work - and it doesn't show up in the

Favorite subject

2001-07-23 Thread Nathes
David Deckert at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: small size and speed. You want a simple email client also small and fast. SNIP Should shareware be considered, if so what's being used? Sweet Mail? Musashi? I'm interested in what you use everyday, not what you tried for a week and gave up on but

Re: Favorite subject

2001-07-23 Thread the pickle
At 00:54 +0100 on 24/07/01, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: David Deckert at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: small size and speed. You want a simple email client also small and fast. SNIP Should shareware be considered, if so what's being used? Sweet Mail? Musashi? I'm interested in what you use

Favorite subject

2001-07-22 Thread David Deckert
... one of mine, anyway. You've got a Mac running 7.1 because of its small size and speed. You want a simple email client also small and fast. Ability for two acounts would be nice, but not absolutely necessary. Ability to smoothly handle Rich Text would be a plus because the user won't