LC V stuff

2001-10-24 Thread Dana Sibera
ook. well. yes. ok. Adam emailed me about the LC V - and here's a copy of the reply I just sent to him to clear things up! The short story: I met a mac-mad fellow online a few months back who thought a pic I did in photoshop looked terribly fake (It's at

Re: LC V stuff

2001-10-24 Thread Alex Allee
I met a mac-mad fellow online a few months back who thought a pic I did in photoshop looked terribly fake (It's at http://www.theapplecollection.com/design/macproto/SubWallstreet.html ). He thought that looked fake? Geez, if I didn't know better, I'd say it was real. Looks like an Apple

Re: LC V?!?!?!?

2001-10-24 Thread MC
Alex Allee [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The page said it wouldn't boot. Since it's an 040 it probably just needs a fresh PRAM battery. :) Won't boot? What kind of lame excuse is that? :) I also wonder if it is a real 40MHz 040, or a 40MHz 040. And if this is an LC V, where's the LC IV? The

Re: Can any scsi Mac burn CDs?

2001-10-24 Thread Andrew Michael MacTao
Josh wrote: I would like to set up an old IIvx as a CD-R station. If I put in an 800 MB hard drive and attach a scsi CD-R drive, would this work? I would read in a cd I want to copy using the CD-R to the hard disk. I figure even a slow hard drive can supply a CD-R drive with a 1x write speed.

Re: Apple MultiSyn 15 monitor help, again

2001-10-24 Thread Andrew Michael MacTao
Jim Raper wrote: 4. I hooked up my working 15 MS monitor to his computer for a loan until other arrangements could be made. 5. No problem until late last week when after a freeze-up, he restarted and got no monitor picture. He has attempted to restart since then and still cannot get a monitor

Re: Colour Mac Classic

2001-10-24 Thread Andrew Michael MacTao
sstanley wrote: That link only allows you to download the system update. The OS is not available from apple. I don't really need OS 7.1 or else. Any OS that would work on a Color Mac Classic would be fine. I sent you an off list link to a source for 7.1. If anyone else needs that source,

Re: fixing screen scratches?

2001-10-24 Thread the pickle
At 06:54 + on 24/10/01, Mac Rehab wrote: I have a monitor that works perfectly fine but it has some naasty scratches right in the center of the screen. Is there anyway to fix these? In my brainstorming the best I could figure was some kind of clear epoxy resin that could be poured over the

Re: LC V stuff

2001-10-24 Thread the pickle
At 00:06 -0700 on 24/10/01, Alex Allee wrote: I dunno, seen the Power Mac G3 AIO? Pretty fugly machine if you ask me. Aw, c'mon. It looks like a huge molar with a screen. It's got character... p _ the pickle The FAQ http://macfaq.org/ The

Re: blocking ad servers

2001-10-24 Thread the pickle
At 06:17 -0700 on 24/10/01, Cameron Kaiser wrote: OK, so anyone know if wildcards will work in there? You know, like *.flycast.com CNAME 127.0.0.1 to block all flycast traffic...? It would have to be *.flycast.com A 127.0.0.1 and no. There's a good explanation of the Hosts file format on

Re: LC V stuff

2001-10-24 Thread Dana Sibera
a real mac - it's 2 real macs, an LC II case sitting on top of an LCIII and played with a bit in photoshop. The only real giveaways - and these are not only subtle, but not for certain either - are the faint lines on the side of the case toward the front (you must have cloned these out,

Re: LC V stuff

2001-10-24 Thread the pickle
At 02:19 +1000 on 25/10/01, Dana Sibera wrote: On Thursday, October 25, 2001, at 01:59 AM, the pickle wrote: At 00:06 -0700 on 24/10/01, Alex Allee wrote: I dunno, seen the Power Mac G3 AIO? Pretty fugly machine if you ask me. Aw, c'mon. It looks like a huge molar with a screen. It's got

Re: fixing screen scratches?

2001-10-24 Thread Gregg Eshelman
Might just be scratches in the anti-glare coating. You'd have to strip the coating off and I don't know how tough that would be to do. Ideally you should get the front bezel off the monitor or totally remove the CRT to work on it. What it comes down to is how much effort and time are you willing

Re: LC V stuff

2001-10-24 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- Dana Sibera [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: There should have been another model or two to use the IIsi case. It's funky! Yeah, Apple spent a pile of money on the design and engineering of the IIsi case and logicboard, yet unlike any other Mac case they never used the same basic design for any

Beige. Re: LC V stuff

2001-10-24 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- Dana Sibera [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: dana (I do like beige. I think this DV400 might look quite nice with the right shade of beige spraypaint...) I've wondered if it might be possible to melt down an LC case and spray a nice coating of beige plastic onto an iMac or Quicksilver G4. :)

SE/30 IIsi cards

2001-10-24 Thread Randall Smith
There has been a bit of discussion about using a radius FP monitor card from an SE/30 with a mac IIsi. I'd like to take that a step further. I'm wondering (just conjecture, I might do it, I might not) if the nubus adapter from the IIsi would work in the SE/30. Many of you may not realize that the

Re: fixing screen scratches?

2001-10-24 Thread Steve Moody
At 2:21 PM -0400 10/24/01, Hardy Menagh wrote: I've fixed scratches on audio CDs by first sanding them out with 600 grit sandpaper, then rubbing the area with silver polish until it was shinny and clear again. They also make kits for this. Will this method work on a monitor screen? Dunno but I

Re: blocking ad servers

2001-10-24 Thread Cameron Kaiser
What was the no answering? That you can't use wildcards, or that using one wouldn't block all flycast traffic? Using one would work (ostensibly) but OpenTransport doesn't support it. At least, it looks like it *should* work, right? :-) -- - personal page:

Re: blocking ad servers

2001-10-24 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- Cameron Kaiser [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What was the no answering? That you can't use wildcards, or that using one wouldn't block all flycast traffic? Using one would work (ostensibly) but OpenTransport doesn't support it. At least, it looks like it *should* work, right? :-) I

Re: fixing screen scratches?

2001-10-24 Thread Mac Rehab
The scratches are deep enough to catch a finger nail, but just a tiny bit. I got it off the sidewalk, so ruining it would hardly be a tradgedy, but for the same reason I dont want to put that much time or effort in to it. Josh From: Steve Merryman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL