Re: new thread, not sure what

2002-08-08 Thread Denny Davis
At 6:57 PM -0600 on 07/31/02, Rob wittily wrote: >Isn't that sweet, the traditional joining of the LAN's. Is it going to be a >large event? > >Rob > No it will be however many Macs that I have and that I can connect to ethernet, currently I have 3, with 2 connected, connected to 2 PCs. So just

Re: new thread, not sure what

2002-07-31 Thread Rob
Isn't that sweet, the traditional joining of the LAN's. Is it going to be a large event? Rob - Original Message - From: "Denny Davis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Quadlist" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, July 31, 2002 12:20 PM Subject: Re: n

Re: new thread, not sure what

2002-07-31 Thread the pickle
At 11:20 -0700 on 31/07/02, Denny Davis wrote: >So at this point what versions of AIM are suitable for a Quadra 610? Also is AIM 4.0.something works on a 68K but I've found it *very* unreliable. There's a pretty good chance the ads are what's causing the crashes I've experienced, but I haven't

Re: new thread, not sure what

2002-07-31 Thread Denny Davis
At 2:28 PM -0500 on 07/26/02, John Teffer wittily wrote: >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> Anyone know how how to ftp with a 'doze box? Maybe then I could send >> files directly to a Mac with a "Web Sharing" page? > >Well, it's not FTP... > >Since I'm on AOL Instant Messenger constantly anyway, w

Re: new thread, not sure what(AOL 2.7)

2002-07-28 Thread SaulBro
I wrote: >>AOL 2.7 supportwe don't need no stinkin' support! the pickle replied: >As I understood it, they weren't just dropping "support" - they were >dropping the functionality required to even *use* AOL 2.x and earlier with >the current AOL server-side software. Oh, I see what you mean

Re: new thread, not sure what(AOL 2.7)

2002-07-27 Thread the pickle
At 14:01 -0400 on 27/07/02, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >AOL 2.7 supportwe don't need no stinkin' support! As I understood it, they weren't just dropping "support" - they were dropping the functionality required to even *use* AOL 2.x and earlier with the current AOL server-side software. the p

Re: new thread, not sure what(AOL 2.7)

2002-07-27 Thread SaulBro
<< >just froze up the machine. I see I can download AOL 2.7, but I don't think I >can get any free hours with that. And AOL is dropping support for anything before 3.0 either Real Soon Now(tm) or already did. the pickle>> You should be able to get the free hours regardless of what AOL v

Re: new thread, not sure what

2002-07-27 Thread the pickle
At 22:27 -0700 on 26/07/02, catalina_eddie wrote: >just froze up the machine. I see I can download AOL 2.7, but I don't think I >can get any free hours with that. And AOL is dropping support for anything before 3.0 either Real Soon Now(tm) or already did. the pickle FAQ

Re: AOL Usage (was: new thread, not sure what)

2002-07-27 Thread Spiritus ex Machina
AOL usage cost has nothing to do with which version of the client you use. The "Free Hours" bait-and-switch dates back to the days when there was a per-minute charge for using the service. The latest come-on I received offered 1025 hours within forty-five days of initial sign-on; that's just 5

Re: new thread, not sure what

2002-07-27 Thread John Teffer
> From: "catalina_eddie" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Still, I think it's about time to fire up the modem, jury rig a phone > connection, and get the mac online. Any favorite cheap ISPs for Mac out > there?. My AOL 7.0, free fer a jillion hours till you forget to cancel, disk > just froze up the machin

new thread, not sure what

2002-07-26 Thread catalina_eddie
Hey thanks for all the input on Win into Mac. It's been real informative as well as quite entertaining. I've noted everything said and checked out as many as I could. Today I downloaded five small mac progs on my PC, took them out to my Mac, and all five of them converted, no sweat. It's the first

Re: new thread, not sure what

2002-07-26 Thread John Teffer
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Anyone know how how to ftp with a 'doze box? Maybe then I could send > files directly to a Mac with a "Web Sharing" page? Well, it's not FTP... Since I'm on AOL Instant Messenger constantly anyway, when I want to quickly send a file or three from one computer to ano

Re: new thread, not sure what

2002-07-26 Thread the pickle
At 10:52 -0400 on 26/07/02, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >Anyone know how how to ftp with a 'doze box? Maybe then I could send There are LOTS of FTP clients for Windoze. My college used WS-FTP. >files directly to a Mac with a "Web Sharing" page? You can't upload files to a Mac running Personal We

Re: new thread, not sure what

2002-07-26 Thread the pickle
At 08:32 -0700 on 26/07/02, John Niven wrote: >I have found that it is much more reliable to change the file extension from >.hqx to .txt before down loading through Netscape on my work PC. I don't know >why. Maybe there are some settings in Netscape that are not right. Once >downloaded you can c

Re: new thread, not sure what

2002-07-26 Thread John Niven
> From: John Teffer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > As long as you keep the Mac application in an archive until it gets to the > Mac, and un-compress it on the Mac, it doesn't matter whether you downloaded > it on a PC or a Mac or a Commodore 64. I have found that it is much more reliable to change the fi

Re: new thread, not sure what

2002-07-26 Thread Ronald Bos
> You can't upload files to a Mac running Personal Web Sharing, at least not > via FTP. The Mac needs to be running an FTP server. I used the built-in FTP server of MacSSH succesfully for uploading files from my PC to the Mac. Works like a charm. Ronald >From Delft... where even the weather is

Re: new thread, not sure what

2002-07-26 Thread KADaggett
My Reply follows quote. On 26/07/2002 01:04 [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (John Teffer) >Sender:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Reply-to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >To:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> From: Frank Gentry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> >> A Mac application contains certain components that t

Re: new thread, not sure what

2002-07-26 Thread Frank Gentry
Hi Don, I think you have run headlong into one of the differences between the Mac OS and the PC. I ran into this years ago while using a PC card in my 8500. What follows is an oversimplification; but may help you to understand what is happening: A Mac application contains certain components th

Re: new thread, not sure what

2002-07-26 Thread John Teffer
> From: Frank Gentry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > A Mac application contains certain components that the PC application does > not. When a Mac app is downloaded by a PC, these components are "left > behind;" and, as you found, the app won't work. There are exceptions to > this; but as a general rule,

Re: New thread, not sure what...

2002-07-24 Thread Ed Murphy
--- catalina_eddie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Gang, > > I'm new to mac ownertship, like maybe six weeks and I'm developing > more > questions than I have vocabulary to ask, so forgive the incoherence. > > I've been trying to download stuff for my mac such as the SW 2500 > driver 'n > like t

Re: New thread, not sure what...

2002-07-24 Thread R.A. Cantrell
on 7/24/02 1:42 AM, catalina_eddie at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Go here. > http://www.danamania.com/ > I have a Q 605, 32M, 2.1G running OS 7.5, and things are really fine 'ceptin > I just don't know about some things, like, I don't know about setting up PC > Exchange, and the instructions I re

Re: New thread, not sure what...

2002-07-23 Thread John Teffer
> From: "catalina_eddie" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > I've been trying to download stuff for my mac such as the SW 2500 driver 'n > like that, but all I have currently connected to the internet is a PC and > nothing I've downloaded seems to work. Is this the way things are and am I > expecting too much

New thread, not sure what...

2002-07-23 Thread catalina_eddie
Hi Gang, I'm new to mac ownertship, like maybe six weeks and I'm developing more questions than I have vocabulary to ask, so forgive the incoherence. I've been trying to download stuff for my mac such as the SW 2500 driver 'n like that, but all I have currently connected to the internet is a PC