Re: System 7.1 Upgrade Kit

2004-02-05 Thread Frank P. Eigler
Vaughan Bromfield said: Folks I just got my hands on an unopened Macintosh System 7.1 Upgrade Kit M1731LL/A, (C) 1993 Apple Computer Inc. Designed to upgrade from 7.0 to 7.1 according to the box it's 800K disks. The box itself is normal height and width but only half as thin as a typical

Re: copying programs

2003-02-26 Thread Frank P. Eigler
On Tue, 25 Feb 2003, Terry Ovans wrote: compressed segmented archive? You are a way over my head now. Heh. I think the pickle explained it more clearly, but I'll try again. 1. Get Stuffit or Compact Pro. 2. Set preferences to save in segments of 1.2MB (to be safe; and assuming you're using

Re: copying programs

2003-02-25 Thread Frank P. Eigler
On Mon, 24 Feb 2003, Terry Ovans wrote: Yes, you would be correct to assume that it is too big for one floppy. However, I could get away with copying only the files that pertain to the particular screensaver that I want, if I knew how to do that. Why don't you save the file as a compressed

Re: OT - turn your windows machine into a mac!!!

2003-02-12 Thread Frank P. Eigler
Heh. So this should work under VPC, right? g On Wed, 12 Feb 2003, iriXx wrote: hi all dont know if anyone's interested in this but its a bit of fun discovered i can skin my windows machines to look like system 7 mac... www.stardock.net has WindowsBlinds, then you get a theme from

Re: IIci Router (Was: [swap] WTB: Wired Router)

2003-02-07 Thread Frank P. Eigler
On Thu, 6 Feb 2003, Dustin Rinebold wrote: I use a Quadra 700 to do this. I don't think about cost- it's just a techy/geeky thing to do. And that's why I like it! I boot it to an external hard drive - copy everything over to a 20Mb RAM disk, then boot to the RAM disk and shut off the hard

[OT Peeve] Too many cookies

2003-02-07 Thread Frank P. Eigler
On Fri, 7 Feb 2003, iriXx wrote: http://community.webtv.net/mensabrains/BADCODE hehehehehehee i *love* that page I'm getting so tired of sites that demand enabled cookies. BTW - I like your site. Non Illegitimi Carborundum -- Vintage Macs is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/

IIci Router (Was: [swap] WTB: Wired Router)

2003-02-06 Thread Frank P. Eigler
On Thu, 6 Feb 2003, Mike Ford wrote: LEM-Swap is for buying selling Mac stuff. It is not a discussion list. [Ahem...] Easy as can be, take an early mac, the IIci is perfect, put in two cheap nubus network cards and install a free NETbsd router. You learn a little about Unix, put an old

Re: IIci

2003-01-03 Thread Frank P. Eigler
On Thu, 2 Jan 2003, Dave Quebbeman wrote: I found some 16 MB SIMMs for sale for $22 each. I might go for them if I thought I wouldn't have to re-seat them! I guess the max I could go on a Mac II is 64 MB? Dave Quebbeman Ouch!!! Do not buy these. That's an outrageous price. Check out

30 pin SIMMS (Was: A/UX...is free?)

2002-09-29 Thread Frank P. Eigler
You might want to contact Mike Ripca [EMAIL PROTECTED]. He's often selling exactly this on the LEM Swap List. $30 for a matched set of 4 IIRC. I got two sets a while back. My IIci loves 'em -) On Sat, 28 Sep 2002, MaX wrote: Tnx to all, i'm downloading a/ux from apple server... a little

Re: remove me please

2002-06-03 Thread Frank P. Eigler
On Mon, 3 Jun 2002, E McCann wrote: At 08:34 PM 6/3/02 -0400, you wrote: To unsubscribe, email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] bottom of every message. Yup. Did you mail this to *him*, or just to the list ;-) -- Non Illegitimi Carborundum -- Vintage Macs is sponsored by

Re: Mac IIci video... hmmm

2002-04-25 Thread Frank P. Eigler
The problem is that the PC monitor is multiscan. If it weren't, and adapter would likely suffice. On Mon, 22 Apr 2002, J.S. Garrison wrote: - Original Message - From: Mark Benson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Vintage Macs [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, April 25, 2002 6:35 AM Subject:

Re: not so zippy booting IIci

2002-03-25 Thread Frank P. Eigler
On Thu, 14 Mar 2002, J.S. Garrison wrote: [snip] Stodgy. 8 MB RAM, no cache card, no accelerator, System 7.1 at the highest. Nearly as stock as it came. (System 6 would be stock, along with a big, clunky, noisy 1/2 height Quantum hard drive at a maximum of 105MB). Jeff Not quite. My