Re: The ever-popular PRAM question

2002-03-20 Thread Terry Graham
Andrew's how-to: >> Tack soldering generally means, to lay a wire flat on a contact & >> solder it down, rather than wrapping it around a pin or inserting it >> into a cup before soldering. Another idea, I took mini alligator clips to the board batt. holder. TT -- Vintage Macs is sponsored

Re: The ever-popular PRAM question

2002-03-20 Thread yoyoyo
yoyoyo wrote: Thanks Andrew Michael MacTao wrote: > >yoyoyo wrote: > > > >Can you describe the "tack-soldered" procedure. Is that duel battery holder > >with two 1.5 volts batt.. Of course it is? > > Tack soldering generally means, to lay a wire flat on a contact & > solder it down, rather than

Re: Begging to borrow Netscape 2.02 floppies

2002-03-20 Thread Gregg Eshelman
Netscape 2.02 here. ftp://archive.netscape.com/pub/navigator/2.02/mac/ Not floppy images though but there are ways to get the installer onto the Mac where you need it. = http://www.junkscience.com "All the Junk that's fit to Debunk!" __ Do Yo

Re: Begging to borrow Netscape 2.02 floppies

2002-03-20 Thread Bob C.
Steve, Yes, StuffIt (I use StuffIt Classic 1.6) has the capability of splitting a large file over several floppies. Bob - Original Message - From: "Green, Steven B." > Gail, > > I found a copy of it at this address: > > http://jcomm.uoregon.edu/~josh/macbrowsers/ > > Do

Re: Disk Images

2002-03-20 Thread A. Daniel King
> From: Terry Graham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [snip] > I was wondering if there's a way to have the floppies of OS 7.5 > as disk images on one Mac and with Install disk 1 in the floppy drive > of the other, have those disk images accessed via file-sharing > to accomplish an upgrade from 7.1? Not the

Re: Begging to borrow Netscape 2.02 floppies

2002-03-20 Thread Scott Holder
I've done some looking around in my stuff and I've found a copy of Netscape 3 with bits small enough to fit on floppies that you could copy to the LC and install. I haven't found Netscape 2 yet, but do you know if NS 3 will read the mail folders? Scott Holder At 03:31 PM 3/20/2002 -0500, you

SN Decoder and Archive

2002-03-20 Thread the pickle
I've re-written the decoder in Perl and added some rudimentary error checking. Try it out, see what you think, etc. http://macfaq.org/serial.html I've updated the FAQ to reflect the changes as well. The Archive is offline until further notice due to Sam's server being down. I've removed the li

Re: Begging to borrow Netscape 2.02 floppies

2002-03-20 Thread Green, Steven B.
Gail, I found a copy of it at this address: http://jcomm.uoregon.edu/~josh/macbrowsers/ Do you have the capability of downloading it? I'm not familiar with Stuffit etc. and if it has the capability of spanning disks. Anyone on the list know? Steve >In their collection, does anyone have th

Begging to borrow Netscape 2.02 floppies

2002-03-20 Thread Gail Vass
In their collection, does anyone have the Netscape 2.02 version on * FLOPPY * only I'll buy if you have it to *sell* or * borrow * it if you have it and don't want to sell your copy. I just want to get Netscape 2.02 on my LC so that I can read old email folders on it. I've got scads of medi

Re: MO Drive, general question, anecdotes

2002-03-20 Thread mart
>Thanks for the suggestion about SunTar 2.3. I found it on Tucows and d/l it. >I'll keep it handy and try it when I get serious about the MO drive. Maybe it >will work on other things too? > The - well written - readme's will tell you all it can do, but then again, I never had any use for the pro

Re: cd sleds

2002-03-20 Thread mart
Jay wrote: >i would probably be wiser to look for a way to convert this internal >drive to an external one, by getting a regular scsi 50 pin case for it, >and an external cable to go into the scsi chain or nubus card. Yes. >the back end pinouts on the internal drive: are they the same as the

Re: The ever-popular PRAM question

2002-03-20 Thread Andrew Michael MacTao
>yoyoyo wrote: > >Can you describe the "tack-soldered" procedure. Is that duel battery holder >with two 1.5 volts batt.. Of course it is? Tack soldering generally means, to lay a wire flat on a contact & solder it down, rather than wrapping it around a pin or inserting it into a cup before sold

Re: OT: This is taking the piss.....

2002-03-20 Thread Mark Benson
On Wednesday, March 20, 2002, at 07:20 AM, Gregg Eshelman wrote: > > Well, if you look hard enough, Apple has some > downloadable Mac OS logos in vector formats. Print > one out big on some transfer paper then iron it > over the back of the shirt. ;) It's a shame it's a black t-shirt. I guess I