Re: monitor cable questions

2002-03-27 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- Paul Stamsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > About 1:01 pm -0500, on 3/27/02, an e-mail from the > pickle related: > > -> > -> IIsi, or any other Mac, can be run headless by > sticking a paper clip in the > -> 7 and 10 holes on the monitor connector. > -> > > Counting from the top left,

Re: Origin...

2002-03-27 Thread KADaggett
My Reply follows quote. On 27/03/2002 17:03 [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Mark Benson) >On Wednesday, March 27, 2002, at 04:57 AM, Keith Johnson wrote: > >> I recently passed an eBay auction which consisted of a Performa 475. >> Or at least that's what the seller said it w

Mom says "Please vote"

2002-03-27 Thread Dan Knight
Twice a year we run a pair of surveys -- Best of the Mac Web and Rest of the Mac Web. The second survey covers 50 sites not included in the "Best" poll, and the best of these will move up to the "Best" survey in October. Rest of the Mac Web has a lot of good low-end sites like Mac512K, System

Re: Origin...

2002-03-27 Thread OSTIAANTIC
In a message dated 3/27/02 11:09:04 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: << You're referring to the manual-inject floppy version, right? >> Bob- Yes, the floppy used in most PowerMacs. Ron -- Vintage Macs is sponsored by and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.s

Re: Origin...

2002-03-27 Thread Mark Benson
On Wednesday, March 27, 2002, at 04:57 AM, Keith Johnson wrote: > I recently passed an eBay auction which consisted of a Performa 475. > Or at least that's what the seller said it was. The picture showed a > flat pack Mac, LC-style case (ribbed front) with "Macintosh Performa" > inked on it. Belo

Re: MacPayForIt

2002-03-27 Thread Mark Benson
On Wednesday, March 27, 2002, at 03:58 PM, Dan Knight wrote: > Here's a suggestion: Copyright law states that you own whatever your > write unless it's done as "work for hire" or you've otherwise given away > your rights. If you and others who have contributed a significant amount > to MacFixIt w

Re: Origin...

2002-03-27 Thread rlf9
Vintage Macs wrote... >Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Date: Wed, 27 Mar 2002 00:14:06 EST >Subject: Re: Origin... > > I have a genuine Performa 475 in front of me. The Performa 475 badge is >actually printed on a thin plastic rectangle that is placed in a small >recess, the same size and

Re: MacPayForIt

2002-03-27 Thread rlf9
Vintage Macs wrote... >From: George Mogiljansky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: Re: MacPayForIt >In-Reply-To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >It is a tragedy - I hope Mike Breeden has a dire need >for the money he hopes to collect. Say what? Mike Breeden runs xlr8yourmac.com single-handedly and for free

Re: monitor cable questions

2002-03-27 Thread the pickle
At 11:41 -0700 on 27/03/02, Paul Stamsen wrote: >About 1:01 pm -0500, on 3/27/02, an e-mail from the pickle related: > >-> >-> IIsi, or any other Mac, can be run headless by sticking a paper clip >in the >-> 7 and 10 holes on the monitor connector. >-> > > Counting from the top left, right? I

Re: monitor cable questions

2002-03-27 Thread Paul Stamsen
About 1:01 pm -0500, on 3/27/02, an e-mail from the pickle related: -> -> IIsi, or any other Mac, can be run headless by sticking a paper clip in the -> 7 and 10 holes on the monitor connector. -> Counting from the top left, right? pop -- Vintage Macs is sponsored by

Re: monitor cable questions

2002-03-27 Thread Clark Martin
At 10:56 AM -0700 3/27/02, Paul Stamsen wrote: >Does anyone know, offhand, which pins must be shorted to let a ||si >run head (monitor) less? 4 & 11 will simulate a 640 x 480 monitor. -- Clark Martin Redwood City, CA, USA Macintosh / Internet Consulting [EMAIL PROTECTED] "I'm a designated driv

Re: monitor cable questions

2002-03-27 Thread the pickle
At 10:56 -0700 on 27/03/02, Paul Stamsen wrote: >Does anyone know, offhand, which pins must be shorted to let a ||si >run head (monitor) less? IIsi, or any other Mac, can be run headless by sticking a paper clip in the 7 and 10 holes on the monitor connector. the pickle FAQ

Re: monitor cable questions

2002-03-27 Thread Paul Stamsen
Does anyone know, offhand, which pins must be shorted to let a ||si run head (monitor) less? Thanks, Paul -- Vintage Macs is sponsored by and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot Digital Cameras start at $29

Re: MacPayForIt

2002-03-27 Thread Dan Knight
Mark Benson writes: >On Tuesday, March 26, 2002, at 04:10 AM, the pickle wrote: > >> At 07:51 -0500 on 25/03/02, Eagle wrote: >> >>> I googled for that and found it at MacFixIt.com - I've gotta bookmark >>> that site and look through the rest of their system utilities. >> >> Good luck finding any

Re: Please be careful not to quote *too much* of the original message

2002-03-27 Thread Dan Knight
Patrick Austin writes: >Why not get rid of the tag at the bottom of each message? > >I am on several lists and that is by far the biggest tag I have ever seen. > >Why not have a web address with all that info anyway? I'm sure my father isn't the only person in the world who has email access but

Re: Please be careful not to quote *too much* of the original message

2002-03-27 Thread Mark Benson
As the list Nanny, if I declare a thread closed I don't expect to hear any more about it. This is now 2 posts outside the embargo now kill it and get back to topic please. Pridddy pleeeassseee :). -- Mark Benson Vintage Macs List Nanny aka silicon_valley_pirate_uk (Yahoo! Messeng

Re: Origin....

2002-03-27 Thread Mark Benson
On Wednesday, March 27, 2002, at 06:31 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >Now this is interesting, I thought the stand was lost by the previous > owner, you mean > the stand was taken off to fit flush on the top of the LC's ? Were > there any feet, > or something, to c

Re: Origin....

2002-03-27 Thread Terry Graham
Mart wrote, >> On Wednesday, March 27, 2002, at 01:47 AM, mart wrote: >> > But getting the back casing off ... you don't want to know. Mark (I think) replied, > Well mine well be staying together, I was in hopes of some kind of >cool mac thing, that I was missing. :-] > Now this is interest

Re: Origin....

2002-03-27 Thread Andrew Michael MacTao
Mark Benson wrote: >I think my dad deserves a bottle of scotch for his efforts. Single Malt... May I suggest Glenlivet? Iechyd Da, Andrew -- <>< <>< <>< <>< <>< <>< <>< <>< <>< <>< <>< <>< When are the "Adults" in this world going to grow up? <>< <>< <>< <>< <>< <>< <>< <>< <

Re: monitor cable questions

2002-03-27 Thread Andrew Michael MacTao
Janet wrote: >...I am stopped in my tracks by the gaping >realization that this creature has no cord! >there at the back, where all my others have their own attached cords >coming out, sits a VGA sized female dongle, three rows of 5 holes, >staggered, mini D, and not a cord in the house to connec

Re: MacPayForIt

2002-03-27 Thread Andrew Michael MacTao
pickle wrote: >Google still has most of the MacFixIt info in their cache, so if you need >something that you can't grab from the site, try Google. On that... Does anyone know... Does Google's cache expire after a certain period of time since pages were originally cached, or, since the last

Re: Please be careful not to quote *too much* of the original message

2002-03-27 Thread Andrew Michael MacTao
>Come on now. . . . >and this is OT enough. I agree here with Mart, Mark, Darren & Paul... OT is OT. If someone has a story about how their '57 Chevy is the same, exact colour as their IIci that has been sitting in a smoke filled room for the past 10 years... That's an amusing anecdote & m