Re: Viruses

2001-10-04 Thread Adam
Geez, at least the old viruses were clever. NVIR A (I had it for a while, didn't know it) caused the computer to bong twice on bootup, and would sometimes take hold of the speech synthesizer and say something to the effect of Don't Worry or Be Calm. I think it said Don't Panic, though only

Re: EZ135

2001-10-04 Thread A.Tuazon
on 10/3/01 7:55 PM, Terry Earnest at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So how many times did you reformat it before it started screwing up? Actually it died on me on the first re-format. I kept getting a window saying the media was corrupted and the formatting would be aborted. However, the other

Re: LC520 No boot

2001-10-04 Thread Rich S
Well, I suppose I do hear that click as well... :) But, even without touching the keyboard there is a clicking sound. Opened up the case. The sound seems to be coming from around a black power unit (has yellow voltage warning label) located near the center of the board. Some searches on the

Re: Launcher...

2001-10-04 Thread Eric McCann
At 12:30 PM 10/4/01 -0700, you wrote: You can add additional button catagories to the Launcher by creating additional folders inside the Launcher Items folder in the System Folder. If I remember correctly, if you preceed the folder name with a bullet symbol (option-8), the Launcher recognizes it

Re: Serial connection to SPARC

2001-10-04 Thread Norbert van Bemmel
From: Donald (The PHUUF Lord) Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Has anyone any experiance useing a terminal programme to control a headless SparcStation, or more specifically a SparcStation IPX? Any help would be GREATLY appreciated. I'm useing my SE/30 for the moment as I set things up, but eventually

Re: Serial connection to SPARC

2001-10-04 Thread the pickle
At 22:29 +0200 on 04/10/01, Norbert van Bemmel wrote: BTW, do you use ethernet, a printer cable or LocalTalk to connect the Mac Printer cable. (Well, sort of. Technically I think it has to be a null modem cable but IIRC, Mac printer cables will work for this.) p

Re: EZ135

2001-10-04 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- A.Tuazon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: on 10/3/01 7:55 PM, Terry Earnest at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So how many times did you reformat it before it started screwing up? Actually it died on me on the first re-format. I kept getting a window saying the media was corrupted and the

Re: Serial connection to SPARC

2001-10-04 Thread the pickle
At 23:17 +0200 on 04/10/01, Norbert van Bemmel wrote: vaguely remember I've once seen a website with technical specifications for all kinds of cables and connectors. A FAQ on cables, so to say. Does anyone know a relevant URL? http://www.loten-am-mac.yucom.be/ if you like English; if you'd

LaserWriter IIg value?

2001-10-04 Thread Gene Osburn
Saw a LW IIg in Goodwill today for $30. Just out of curiosity, what is a working IIg worth? -- Gene, a.k.a. G-Man Common sense isn't -- Vintage Macs is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot

Re: LaserWriter IIg value?

2001-10-04 Thread Marten van de Kraats
Saw a LW IIg in Goodwill today for $30. Just out of curiosity, what is a working IIg worth? -- Sounds like a pretty decent price to me. Not worth much more, though some people might ask more. Marten -- Check out the System 6 Heaven: