Re: TCP/IP and System 7

2002-10-15 Thread Kris Jones
BTW It might also be cool to slim down 8.1 with this utility and see how it runs on a SE/30 or IIci. '030s won't run Mac OS 8 unless you hack the Gestalt IDs. _ Chat with friends online, try MSN Messenger: http://messenger.msn.com

Re: TCP/IP and System 7

2002-10-15 Thread Darren
the pickle wrote: Cut about 16mb out of a existing 8.1 System folder using PowerPCheck. How about RAM usage-wise? Made a fresh copy. Cut 14mb from the 8.1 system folder stripping both forks. No saving Ram usage-wise. Only the Appearance Extension and appletalk remain unchanged. Using a

Re: IIsi problems

2002-10-15 Thread A.Tuazon
Bryan, the IIsi was notorious for it's inconsistent sound quality or lack of sound for that matter. The best way to fix it was to ignore the built-in speaker and just use external ones. I bought a cheap pair ($10) for mine, plugged it into the head phone jacks on the back and the sound was fine

Re: PDS twinning?

2002-10-15 Thread Paul Stamsen
At 12:03 AM -0400, 10/15/02, (David A. Culler) observed: Janet, The concept is called 'Parallel Computing' and is accomplish by connecting multiple machines in what is called an 'Apple Seed Cluster'. proper software the individual computers, or nodes as they are called, are snip

Re: TCP/IP and System 7

2002-10-15 Thread Scott Holder
-Original Message- From: Vintage Macs [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Kris Jones Sent: Tuesday, October 15, 2002 3:28 AM To: Vintage Macs Subject: Re: TCP/IP and System 7 BTW It might also be cool to slim down 8.1 with this utility and see how it runs on a SE/30 or IIci.

Re: IIci

2002-10-15 Thread the pickle
At 00:28 -0500 on 15/10/02, Christopher Melita wrote: its the one from the apple website older software downloads Hrmmmthe 19-part one? -- the pickle FAQ http://macfaq.org/index.shtml Software Archive ftp://download:[EMAIL PROTECTED]//Users/thepickl/Sites/Archive/

Re: Screaming LC

2002-10-15 Thread l k m
just another thought... i've seen this happen on both an LC II and my LC III... and i think its connected with the monitor getting old... my PC monitor does it intermittently as well... I have a screaming LC 580 and I was thinking the same thing, that it is the monitor making all that noise.

Re: Screaming LC

2002-10-15 Thread the pickle
At 09:02 -0700 on 15/10/02, l k m wrote: The noise is so nerve-wracking, it renders the computer pretty much useless. (OT, has anyone switched monitors from one all-in-one LC/Performa to another?) Probably won't help, actually - the whine is more likely a dying capacitor on the analogue board

Not really a Mac, but pretty cool

2002-10-15 Thread Tracy Keirns
Hi everyone. This is not about a Mac, but it is about a vintage computer with the multi-colored Apple logo that we all know and love. I had a request come through on another e-mail list that I am on looking for anyone out there that has a working Apple //. It seems that the model railroad

Re: IIsi problems

2002-10-15 Thread Gamba
I seem to recall that the IIsi ROM SIMM has some value -- how much do you think it is worth? Bryan Kattwinkel The IIsi (or IIfx) ROM simm in an SE/30 makes it 32 bit clean and allows the SE/30 to run 7.6.1, 8.0, or 8.1. This is not a rumour. I've done it. With internal grayscale. Gamba

Re: IIsi problems

2002-10-15 Thread Cameron Kaiser
I seem to recall that the IIsi ROM SIMM has some value -- how much do you think it is worth? Bryan Kattwinkel The IIsi (or IIfx) ROM simm in an SE/30 makes it 32 bit clean and allows the SE/30 to run 7.6.1, 8.0, or 8.1. This is not a rumour. I've done it. With internal grayscale. Wait,

Re: IIsi problems

2002-10-15 Thread Scott Holder
Not by itself. Several of the XCeed cards, along with the external color monitor port, also included a port for a replacement yoke that gave it internal grayscale. Although both the card and the grayscale adapter are quite rare, the adapter is nearly non existent. Fortunately, someone managed to

Re: IIsi problems

2002-10-15 Thread Cameron Kaiser
Not by itself. Several of the XCeed cards, along with the external color monitor port, also included a port for a replacement yoke that gave it internal grayscale. Although both the card and the grayscale adapter are quite rare, the adapter is nearly non existent. Fortunately, someone

Re: IIci

2002-10-15 Thread Christopher Melita
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Re: Not really a Mac, but pretty cool

2002-10-15 Thread A.Tuazon
Hey Tracy or anyone else out there who enjoyed the pre-Mac machines, A friend of mine dug out his old Apple IIc, and he was wondering if it can take a coloured monitor or is he stuck using the old green monochrome monitor. BTW if it does take a coloured monitor what should he be looking

Re: Not really a Mac, but pretty cool

2002-10-15 Thread Scott Holder
Apple I? :) Scott -Original Message- From: Vintage Macs [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of A.Tuazon Sent: Tuesday, October 15, 2002 4:59 PM To: Vintage Macs Subject: Re: Not really a Mac, but pretty cool Yeah, yeah yeah it's a bit OT but hey it's Apple and how much more vintage

Re: Not really a Mac, but pretty cool

2002-10-15 Thread shane
Yep... A color monitor should work fine. You can hook up up to a TV ( though you won't get the same quality you would from an RGB monitor) with an RF converter from an Atari or NES system, or pick one up at RatShack for pretty cheap. I had both models of IIc...the IIc and the IIc+. The

Re: Not really a Mac, but pretty cool

2002-10-15 Thread Ian Johnson
Yes, it is true. All Apple computers were color capable. Of course, if your Apple II is on a monochrome monitor like mine, it won't be. -On the IIc: I think the IIc has an RGB monitor port on the back (I know the GS does). If it does, you should be able to use any Macintosh monitor with it. If

Multiple dard drives in a IIsi

2002-10-15 Thread Ian Johnson
I've tried using dual hard drives on my Mac IIsi (Apple 40 MB and 80 MB). I switched the 2 port SCSI ribbon cable with a 3 port cable and used a power splitter to provide 2 power ports for HDs. When I boot the IIsi with both drives, however, it gives me the Startup Disk Not Found flashing

Re: Multiple dard drives in a IIsi

2002-10-15 Thread Scott Holder
They will definitely be set to ID0 if you haven't changed them, and that would cause what you're seeing. I'm blanking on where the jumpers are located, but it may be on one of the ends. Scott Holder -Original Message- From: Vintage Macs [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Ian

Re: TCP/IP and System 7

2002-10-15 Thread Ian Johnson
Is it possible to get good speed from OS 8 on a 68030 (besides maybe a IIfx) even after running PowerPCheck? And of course without emptying your wallet on RAM to support it. Gamba wrote: From: Kris Jones [EMAIL PROTECTED] '030s won't run Mac OS 8 unless you hack the Gestalt IDs. Hacking

Re: Multiple hard drives in a IIsi

2002-10-15 Thread Ian Johnson
(Sorry there was a typing mistake on the subject line) Ian Johnson wrote: I've tried using dual hard drives on my Mac IIsi (Apple 40 MB and 80 MB). I switched the 2 port SCSI ribbon cable with a 3 port cable and used a power splitter to provide 2 power ports for HDs. When I boot the IIsi

Re: TCP/IP and System 7

2002-10-15 Thread Scott Holder
It ran usably on a stock IIci. Once I put a 50mhz Diimo '030 in it, it was more than usable and probably pretty comparable to my Duo 280c. The nice Radius vid card I have in there helped too. Scott Holder -Original Message- From: Vintage Macs [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Ian

Re: Multiple dard drives in a IIsi

2002-10-15 Thread the pickle
At 17:39 -0400 on 15/10/02, Ian Johnson wrote: flashing question mark. The cables and splitter are fine, they work with only on HD installed. Maybe the problem is both HDs set to SCSI ID 0, but I don't see ID jumpers anywhere on the drives. Is there some kind of They're there. Check again,

Macintosh SE stuff sought (Seattle, WA. USA)

2002-10-15 Thread Martin A. Totusek
Original Message Wednesday, October 9, 2002 2:05:07 AM From: Martin A. Totusek Subject: Re: Macintosh SE stuff sought Martin A. Totusek posted in dBug Water Cooler: A fellow named Joel {he is not online; no ISP or Email yet...} was referred to me... He has gotten an old

Re: Macintosh SE stuff sought (Seattle, WA. USA)

2002-10-15 Thread Ian Johnson
I have an external floppy and CD, but I need them for my IIsi. However, I hope this info helps with the other topics: 6) Mac OS 6.0.8 (aka System 6.0.8) 800K Floppy Disks (as I found that mine have now died after all these years), and does anyone have or know how to make a bootable Mac OS 6.0.8

Re: TCP/IP and System 7

2002-10-15 Thread Darren
Ian Johnson wrote: Is it possible to get good speed from OS 8 on a 68030 (besides maybe a IIfx) even after running PowerPCheck? And of course without emptying your wallet on RAM to support it. Couldn't get decent speed out of a 475 with OS8. No accelerator or video. I think it falls under

Re: Macintosh SE stuff sought (Seattle, WA. USA)

2002-10-15 Thread Marten van de Kraats
Does anyone have for free or for not-to-expensive, or know where to get in Seattle for free or for not-to-expensive : 1) An External APPLE Floppy Drive for Mac SE (MAKING SURE that it's the one that can read 1.4 MB Floppy Disks; It was often called Apple 'Superdrive' Floppy Drive). This will

Re: Macintosh SE stuff sought (Seattle, WA. USA)

2002-10-15 Thread the pickle
At 18:00 -0400 on 15/10/02, Ian Johnson wrote: b) Which external SCSI CD-R burners work with an SE and/or a CLASSIC? None of them, because all the burning software requires an 030 or better. I use the Apple CD-ROM and various file access extensions from CD-ROM Software 5.0.2 (I got them off of

Re: TCP/IP and System 7

2002-10-15 Thread the pickle
At 08:07 +1000 on 16/10/02, Darren wrote: Ian Johnson wrote: Is it possible to get good speed from OS 8 on a 68030 (besides maybe a IIfx) even after running PowerPCheck? And of course without emptying your wallet on RAM to support it. Couldn't get decent speed out of a 475 with OS8. No

Re: Macintosh SE stuff sought (Seattle, WA. USA)

2002-10-15 Thread the pickle
At 00:10 +0200 on 16/10/02, Marten van de Kraats wrote: Can a SE handle a 8x cd-romo well enough? An SE won't care if you hook up anything faster than about a 2x drive because its onboard SCSI is so slow. 5) 250 MB external SCSI Iomega Zip Drive (Does the Computer Store still have these in

Re: TCP/IP and System 7

2002-10-15 Thread Marten van de Kraats
Ian Johnson wrote: Is it possible to get good speed from OS 8 on a 68030 (besides maybe a IIfx) even after running PowerPCheck? And of course without emptying your wallet on RAM to support it. Couldn't get decent speed out of a 475 with OS8. No accelerator or video. I think it falls under

Re: IIsi ROM simm

2002-10-15 Thread Bryan Kattwinkel
on 10/15/02 7:19 AM, Gregg Eshelman wrote: Some people have been able to swap them into an SE/30 so they could have a 32bit clean compact Mac able to take full advantage of up to 128meg RAM. Why is the IIsi ROM simm better than using Mode32? (I have several SE/30's and use Mode32 on ones with

Re: Macintosh SE stuff sought (Seattle, WA. USA)

2002-10-15 Thread Al
i deal in secondhand macs i regulary see 520 - 580's all in one 68k macs get passed in at auctions as no one bids on them if someone does bid they get bought for less than $5 simarley 5000 PPC series all in ones get passed in or bought for around $10 to $50. feature for feature it seems to me

Re: IIsi ROM simm

2002-10-15 Thread the pickle
At 18:20 -0400 on 15/10/02, Bryan Kattwinkel wrote: on 10/15/02 7:19 AM, Gregg Eshelman wrote: Some people have been able to swap them into an SE/30 so they could have a 32bit clean compact Mac able to take full advantage of up to 128meg RAM. Why is the IIsi ROM simm better than using Mode32?

Re: Macintosh SE stuff sought (Seattle, WA. USA)

2002-10-15 Thread Marten van de Kraats
5) 250 MB external SCSI Iomega Zip Drive (Does the Computer Store still have these in stock?). I doubt these are compatible with the SE, the plus or the classic. IIRC, they work OK with the 4.2 drivers - TC sent me some stuff about it for the FAQ, I think - but they're not my first choice,

Re: Macintosh SE stuff sought (Seattle, WA. USA)

2002-10-15 Thread Marten van de Kraats
i deal in secondhand macs i regulary see 520 - 580's all in one 68k macs get passed in at auctions as no one bids on them if someone does bid they get bought for less than $5 simarley 5000 PPC series all in ones get passed in or bought for around $10 to $50. feature for feature it seems to me

Re: Not really a Mac, but pretty cool

2002-10-15 Thread Cameron Kaiser
Yes, it is true. All Apple computers were color capable. Of course, if your Apple II is on a monochrome monitor like mine, it won't be. -On the IIc: I think the IIc has an RGB monitor port on the back (I know the GS does). Actually it should have composite out too, if memory serves. There

Good Hardware Enhancements for LC III

2002-10-15 Thread Ian Johnson
What good hardware enhancements (RAM, VRAM, FPU, etc...) are available for LC IIIs for cheap? I have one with the standard 4 MB of RAM and an Apple 40 MB HD. Even with a default install of System 7.1, it's a bit sluggish. I think it's because of its low RAM and lack of FPU; my IIsi runs much

Logitech Scanman

2002-10-15 Thread Jim McGee
Not sure whether this is proper for this list but I'm hoping to find info on this device which I acquired from a box of stuff that was going to the trash: I have what looks like a SCSI I/F box with model # H7M-1 listed along with a permanent 25 pin SCSI cable and 25 pin termination connector.

Re: Macintosh SE stuff sought (Seattle, WA. USA)

2002-10-15 Thread Ian Johnson
Yes, early 68k computers are really cool (I really wish I had a 128K or 512K Mac) but Joel would still probably be better served for what he wants to do with an LC 520 or higher (580s are quite snappy despite their lack of FPU, even in 7.5). He could keep the SE as a cool secondary computer,

Re: Screaming LC

2002-10-15 Thread l k m
Probably won't help, actually - the whine is more likely a dying capacitor on the analogue board and/or the flyback transformer vibrating at very high frequency. The latter might be fixed by inserting a piece of nonconductive material into the loop of the flyback, but the former will require

Re: Multiple dard drives in a IIsi

2002-10-15 Thread Jim McGee
Have you tried going to the drive mfg's site to see if you can find the models you have. Most drive sites (i.e., Seagate, Maxtor, etc.) have great info on drives, especially pinning. mudbro Ian Johnson says: I've tried using dual hard drives on my Mac IIsi (Apple 40 MB and 80 MB). I

Re: Good Hardware Enhancements for LC III

2002-10-15 Thread the pickle
At 18:35 -0400 on 15/10/02, Ian Johnson wrote: What good hardware enhancements (RAM, VRAM, FPU, etc...) are available for LC IIIs for cheap? I have one with the standard 4 MB of RAM and an FPUs aren't *too* hard to find, but their usefulness is rather questionable in light of the fact that a

Re: Macintosh SE stuff sought (Seattle, WA. USA)

2002-10-15 Thread the pickle
At 08:39 + on 16/10/02, Al wrote: i regulary see 520 - 580's all in one 68k macs get passed in at auctions as no one bids on them if someone does bid they get bought for less than $5 simarley 5000 PPC series all in ones get passed in or bought for around $10 to $50. feature for feature it

Re: Good Hardware Enhancements for LC III

2002-10-15 Thread Ian Johnson
You mean an LC 475 motherboard will fit in an LC III case and has an FPU on it? What speed? the pickle wrote: FPUs aren't *too* hard to find, but their usefulness is rather questionable in light of the fact that a 475 motherboard drops in and costs much less than a 25MHz 68882 FPU would.

Re: Macintosh SE stuff sought (Seattle, WA. USA)

2002-10-15 Thread Al
i know that Marten but it helps if you have been well and truly bitten by the mac bug to appreciate the early stuff for the average user - especially a newbie user the all in one 575 etc. seems to make more sense ... imho Al Marten van de Kraats wrote: i deal in secondhand macs i regulary

Re: Good Hardware Enhancements for LC III

2002-10-15 Thread Marten van de Kraats
You mean an LC 475 motherboard will fit in an LC III case and has an FPU on it? What speed? No. it doesn't have a fpu, but it does have a 68lc040 which is much faster than your 68030. Speed is 25 Mhz. Marten -- -- Check out the System

Re: Macintosh SE stuff sought (Seattle, WA. USA)

2002-10-15 Thread Marten van de Kraats
i know that Marten but it helps if you have been well and truly bitten by the mac bug to appreciate the early stuff for the average user - especially a newbie user the all in one 575 etc. seems to make more sense ... imho OK. I think I agree with you. But I agree with the pickle too... These

Re: Macintosh SE stuff sought (Seattle, WA. USA)

2002-10-15 Thread Al
5500/225's fetch about $70 ($40 usa dollars) at auction that would be my value for dollar pick of the bunch Al the pickle wrote: At 08:39 + on 16/10/02, Al wrote: i regulary see 520 - 580's all in one 68k macs get passed in at auctions as no one bids on them if someone does bid they

Re: Good Hardware Enhancements for LC III

2002-10-15 Thread the pickle
At 18:50 -0400 on 15/10/02, Ian Johnson wrote: You mean an LC 475 motherboard will fit in an LC III case and has an FPU on it? What speed? 25MHz, no FPU, but the 68LC040 is a lot faster even without the FPU on FPU-type stuff. -- the pickle FAQ http://macfaq.org/index.shtml Software Archive

Re: Macintosh SE stuff sought (Seattle, WA. USA)

2002-10-15 Thread Al
yup some of those 5000 series apples were really lemons ;) Al Marten van de Kraats wrote: i know that Marten but it helps if you have been well and truly bitten by the mac bug to appreciate the early stuff for the average user - especially a newbie user the all in one 575 etc. seems to

Re: Good Hardware Enhancements for LC III

2002-10-15 Thread Mark Benson
On Tuesday, Oct 15, 2002, at 23:35 Europe/London, Ian Johnson wrote: What good hardware enhancements (RAM, VRAM, FPU, etc...) are available for LC IIIs for cheap? I have one with the standard 4 MB of RAM and an Apple 40 MB HD. Even with a default install of System 7.1, it's a bit sluggish. I

Re: Multiple dard drives in a IIsi

2002-10-15 Thread E McCann
At 02:39 PM 10/15/2002, Ian Johnson typed thusly: only on HD installed. Maybe the problem is both HDs set to SCSI ID 0, but I don't see ID jumpers anywhere on the drives. Is there some kind of Look on the bottom, two sets of three jumper pairs. You'll have ot check online for how to

Re: Macintosh SE stuff sought (Seattle, WA. USA)

2002-10-15 Thread Mark Benson
On Tuesday, Oct 15, 2002, at 23:48 Europe/London, the pickle wrote: That's because the 5xxx PPCs mostly suck The 5200 and 5300 (and derivatives of em) suck. The 5400 (if only because Apple sold it on Black in Europe :) ) and 5500 are ok as they are reasonably fast and have PCI. I've seen

Re: Macintosh SE stuff sought (Seattle, WA. USA)

2002-10-15 Thread Marten van de Kraats
On Tuesday, Oct 15, 2002, at 23:48 Europe/London, the pickle wrote: That's because the 5xxx PPCs mostly suck The 5200 and 5300 (and derivatives of em) suck. The 5400 (if only because Apple sold it on Black in Europe :) ) and 5500 are ok as they are reasonably fast and have PCI. I've seen 5500s

Re: Logitech Scanman

2002-10-15 Thread KADaggett
On 15/10/2002 15:41 [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Jim McGee) Not sure whether this is proper for this list but I'm hoping to find info on this device which I acquired from a box of stuff that was going to the trash: Good as any, as you saved vintage Mac stuff from the

Re: Iic monitors

2002-10-15 Thread Jack Countryman
The RGB port on the IIC will NOT support a mac monitor without other hardware. It won't even support the IIGS analog RGB monitors. The only use for it I'm aware of was for the lcd screens made for the IIC at that time (one made by Apple, one made by C-VUE). However, it will run just about any

FPM - Reloaded

2002-10-15 Thread Mark Benson
Here's a little teaser of what the new FPM will look like. I like it - I dunno about you :) http://homepage.mac.com/markbenson/fpm_teaser.jpg I need to know if there are any problems with Tables support in old browsers? Any other comments are greatly appreciated to help make this site the

Re: FPM - Reloaded

2002-10-15 Thread the pickle
At 00:41 +0100 on 16/10/02, Mark Benson wrote: I need to know if there are any problems with Tables support in old browsers? Lots of problems. As in most pre-2.x browsers don't support them at all, IIRC. But Netscape/IE 2.x and up should be fine, as is iCab, and there's really no compelling

Re: FPM - Reloaded

2002-10-15 Thread Mark Benson
On Wednesday, Oct 16, 2002, at 00:43 Europe/London, the pickle wrote: At 00:41 +0100 on 16/10/02, Mark Benson wrote: I need to know if there are any problems with Tables support in old browsers? Lots of problems. As in most pre-2.x browsers don't support them at all, IIRC. But

Re: LC/Quadra interbreeding....

2002-10-15 Thread Mark Benson
On Wednesday, Oct 16, 2002, at 00:15 Europe/London, Cameron Kaiser wrote: I'm even using the LC top and the Q bottom, just to complete the image. :-) They are interchangeable?? WOW!!! We could see my Q805 hack get bigger on either side!! -- Mark Benson AIM - SilValleyPirate Visit

Re: Macintosh SE stuff sought (Seattle, WA. USA)

2002-10-15 Thread Mark Benson
On Wednesday, Oct 16, 2002, at 00:30 Europe/London, Marten van de Kraats wrote: The black 5500 is pretty common on the continent. In the Netherlands anyway... Stick some in the boot of your car and come over for a weekend I bet I could raise you a profit. Besides I want one (not like

Re: TCP/IP and System 7

2002-10-15 Thread Darren
Marten van de Kraats wrote: Ian Johnson wrote: Is it possible to get good speed from OS 8 on a 68030 Much depends on the speed of your internal hard disk and the amount of ram. I have seen os 8 run quit decently on a lc 475 with 36 mb ram and a fast hard disk. How fast, the 36mb its

Re: LC/Quadra interbreeding....

2002-10-15 Thread Cameron Kaiser
I'm even using the LC top and the Q bottom, just to complete the image. :-) They are interchangeable?? WOW!!! We could see my Q805 hack get bigger on either side!! The fit isn't perfect, no, but it's pretty good. I actually did this not so much for laughs but because I was striking a

Re: FPM - Reloaded

2002-10-15 Thread the pickle
At 01:08 +0100 on 16/10/02, Mark Benson wrote: On Wednesday, Oct 16, 2002, at 00:43 Europe/London, the pickle wrote: At 00:41 +0100 on 16/10/02, Mark Benson wrote: I need to know if there are any problems with Tables support in old browsers? Lots of problems. As in most pre-2.x browsers

Re: LC/Quadra interbreeding....

2002-10-15 Thread Mark Benson
On Wednesday, Oct 16, 2002, at 01:33 Europe/London, Cameron Kaiser wrote: I'm even using the LC top and the Q bottom, just to complete the image. :-) They are interchangeable?? WOW!!! We could see my Q805 hack get bigger on either side!! The fit isn't perfect, no, but it's pretty good.

Re: FPM - Reloaded

2002-10-15 Thread Mark Benson
On Wednesday, Oct 16, 2002, at 00:43 Europe/London, the pickle wrote: At 00:41 +0100 on 16/10/02, Mark Benson wrote: I need to know if there are any problems with Tables support in old browsers? Lots of problems. As in most pre-2.x browsers don't support them at all, IIRC. But

Re: FPM - Reloaded

2002-10-15 Thread the pickle
At 01:45 +0100 on 16/10/02, Mark Benson wrote: http://homepage.mac.com/markbenson/fpm2prev/ If someone would be so kind as to test the small version on their compact mac I would be most grateful. Otherwise comments and suggestions welcome. Can't vouch for the HTML on a Compact, but it won't

Re: Good Hardware Enhancements for LC III

2002-10-15 Thread Ian Johnson
I do have a network. My middle school had a lot of LC PDS Ethernet cards; I wish I'd taken one along with my NuBus Ethernet Card... How much less does an LC 475 motherboard cost than the whole thing? If the price difference isn't much, it might be cool to just get a whole 475. -About how much

Re: FPM - Reloaded

2002-10-15 Thread Mark Benson
On Wednesday, Oct 16, 2002, at 02:19 Europe/London, the pickle wrote: At 01:45 +0100 on 16/10/02, Mark Benson wrote: http://homepage.mac.com/markbenson/fpm2prev/ If someone would be so kind as to test the small version on their compact mac I would be most grateful. Otherwise comments and

Re: LC/Quadra interbreeding....

2002-10-15 Thread /dev/null
I just like the look of people who think I'm nuts for using an LC III (never mind the Commodore 128 sitting next to the 7300). Of course, the LC III beats with the heart of a Q605, but who's counting? way cool! which makes me wonder if it would be possible to do the ultimate case mod of a

Re: Good Hardware Enhancements for LC III

2002-10-15 Thread the pickle
At 21:26 -0400 on 15/10/02, Ian Johnson wrote: I do have a network. My middle school had a lot of LC PDS Ethernet cards; I wish I'd taken one along with my NuBus Ethernet Card... How much less does an LC 475 motherboard cost than the whole thing? If the Not much. -About how much would that

Re: FPM - Reloaded

2002-10-15 Thread the pickle
At 02:31 +0100 on 16/10/02, Mark Benson wrote: Hrmm, it all gets a bit restricted if you do that, i mean look at the small screen page now - it's a bit less striking all round, also older ppl with high-res screens might have difficulty reading the small version ;). The only difference I see

Re: LC/Quadra interbreeding....

2002-10-15 Thread the pickle
At 02:35 +0100 on 16/10/02, /dev/null wrote: which makes me wonder if it would be possible to do the ultimate case mod of a G4 cube's guts inside a Mac Classic?... Not a Classic, but close... http://www.mac512.com/ccpmg4.htm -- the pickle FAQ http://macfaq.org/index.shtml Software Archive

Re: TCP/IP and System 7

2002-10-15 Thread Ian Johnson
No, I don't really have a compelling reason to use OS 8, I have an iMac to play around on modern Mac Os's with. I'm perfectly satisfied with 7.1 as far as 68k Macs go. Just curious, since I've heard a lot of talk about OS 8 on '030s. Darren wrote: Marten van de Kraats wrote: Ian Johnson

Re: LC/Quadra interbreeding....

2002-10-15 Thread /dev/null
which makes me wonder if it would be possible to do the ultimate case mod of a G4 cube's guts inside a Mac Classic?... Not a Classic, but close... http://www.mac512.com/ccpmg4.htm oh, very nice indeed :- there's something quite stylish about this kinda computing ;-)... you

Re: TCP/IP and System 7

2002-10-15 Thread the pickle
At 21:44 -0400 on 15/10/02, Ian Johnson wrote: No, I don't really have a compelling reason to use OS 8, I have an iMac to play around on modern Mac Os's with. I'm perfectly satisfied with 7.1 as far as 68k Macs go. Just curious, since I've heard a lot of talk about OS 8 on '030s. Yeah, that's

Re: Not really a Mac, but pretty cool

2002-10-15 Thread Darren
Cameron Kaiser wrote: Actually it should have composite out too, if memory serves. There are various Apple II and Commodore monitors that will take this signal, or you can plug it into your VCR's video in. But you already knew that. :-) You've nailed my apple][ setup. :) Good little

Re: Not really a Mac, but pretty cool

2002-10-15 Thread Cameron Kaiser
Apple II and Commodore monitors that will take this signal, or you can plug it into your VCR's video in. But you already knew that. :-) You've nailed my apple][ setup. :) Good little monitors the Commodore 1084s Excellent monitors. So are the 1702s. I keep lots on hand, not just for my

Re: Macintosh SE stuff sought (Seattle, WA. USA)

2002-10-15 Thread Gregg Eshelman
If your ISP has a usenet (news groups) server, there's a Mac group dedicated to the Seattle area. If not, you can use http://groups.google.com to read and post to seattle.users.macintosh http://groups.google.com/groups?hl=enlr=ie=UTF-8group=seattle.users.macintosh = Work it harder make it

Re: IIsi ROM simm

2002-10-15 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- Bryan Kattwinkel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: on 10/15/02 7:19 AM, Gregg Eshelman wrote: Some people have been able to swap them into an SE/30 so they could have a 32bit clean compact Mac able to take full advantage of up to 128meg RAM. Why is the IIsi ROM simm better than using Mode32?

Re: Logitech Scanman

2002-10-15 Thread Gregg Eshelman
ftp://ftp.logitech.com/pub/techsupport/hand_held_scanners/mac/ ScanMan 2.2 software. Final version. Not for PowerMacs or 68k AV Macs. = Work it harder make it better do it faster makes us stronger. More than ever hour after our work is never over. Daft Punk

Re: Logitech Scanman

2002-10-15 Thread the pickle
At 20:14 -0700 on 15/10/02, Gregg Eshelman wrote: ftp://ftp.logitech.com/pub/techsupport/hand_held_scanners/mac/ ScanMan 2.2 software. Final version. Not for PowerMacs or 68k AV Macs. Anyone care to speculate as to why *that* might be? -- the pickle FAQ http://macfaq.org/index.shtml

Re: FPM - Reloaded

2002-10-15 Thread Darren
Why must I make the window big enough to fit your format? :( Very nice otherwise. :) Mark Benson wrote: Here's a little teaser of what the new FPM will look like. http://homepage.mac.com/markbenson/fpm_teaser.jpg Any other comments are greatly appreciated to help make this site the best I

Re: FPM - Reloaded

2002-10-15 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- Mark Benson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Here's a little teaser of what the new FPM will look like. I like it - I dunno about you :) http://homepage.mac.com/markbenson/fpm_teaser.jpg I need to know if there are any problems with Tables support in old browsers? For Netscape you must

Re: Logitech Scanman

2002-10-15 Thread Jim McGee
I want to thank both Ken (KADaggett) and Gregg Eshelman for their assistance in helping me obtain the drivers for this. I've got this doodad and because it's there I will have to bring my IIci out of mothballs and try it. I remember when the scanman came out and wanted one badly but didn't have

Re: FPM - Reloaded

2002-10-15 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- the pickle [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ...or use .shtml and you can then not have to worry about updating the same information 3 times. Yep, there are ways to write your text boilerplate section then grab it for fancy use as well as having the same text used for text only browsing. =

Re: Logitech Scanman

2002-10-15 Thread Jim McGee
You know, since I have the drivers now, I think I might try it out on my Starmax. Let you folks know what happens. Jim - Original Message - From: the pickle [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Vintage Macs [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, October 15, 2002 8:20 PM Subject: Re: Logitech Scanman

Re: FPM - Reloaded

2002-10-15 Thread the pickle
At 20:29 -0700 on 15/10/02, Gregg Eshelman wrote: For Netscape you must make sure you always close your table with the /table tag. If you don't Netscape will either only display what's above the table or it won't display anything at all. There are some other things like that which Netscape

Re: FPM - Reloaded

2002-10-15 Thread Mark Benson
On Wednesday, Oct 16, 2002, at 04:29 Europe/London, Gregg Eshelman wrote: For Netscape you must make sure you always close your table with the /table tag. If you don't Netscape will either only display what's above the table or it won't display anything at all. There are some other things