Akimbo (Fullwrite) seems to be offline - where to get?

2002-04-22 Thread Goetz Hoffart
Hi, Akimbo.com (the authors of Fullwrite) seems to be offline. Has anyone an idea where to get the free version of Fullwrite (IIRC 2.0.6) now? I googled a bit but found only dead links to akimbo.com. Regards Götz -- Web: http://www.knubbelmac.de/ -- Vintage Macs is sponsored by

Re: Apple LaserWriter LS vs NTR

2002-04-17 Thread Goetz Hoffart
> I have a chance to replace an non-working Apple Personal LaserWriter NTR > with a very good still working well, Personal LaserWriter LS on my > classroom LAN of 16 LC580's. Can I network it just like the NTR? Pictures > look the same. No, the Personal LaserWriter LS has no LocalTalk but only a

Re: OT/PPP

2002-04-14 Thread Goetz Hoffart
> > Check Apple's site. > > The phrase needle in a haystack comes to mind I think :) ftp.info.apple.com and your file is only a few clicks away ... Grüße Götz -- Web: http://www.hoffart.de/ http://www.knubbelmac.de/ -- Vintage Macs is sponsored by and... Small D

Re: Yet Another IIci question

2002-04-10 Thread Goetz Hoffart
> I have a Daystar PowerCache 030 upgrade in my SE/30 that plugs into the > CPU socket complete with cache and FPU. Will it work in a IIci It will not work without an adapter card. The SE/30 PDS and the IIci PDS are *not* compatible. Most accelerator cards were produced for the IIci PDS and del

Re: adding FPU

2002-03-28 Thread Goetz Hoffart
The pickle wrote: > Funny, that, because the LC040 still beats up on the 68030 with the 68882. > Speedometer serves to prove this quite nicely. A Q605, stock, will beat a > IIfx in math functions despite the IIfx's FPU and clear clock speed > advantage. You just took the words quite out of my m

Re: where is 'Inside Macintosh' ?

2002-03-25 Thread Goetz Hoffart
> but I don't think they were ever published in electronic form for download > or viewing. BTW: There was a "Inside Macintosh" CD. It covers "twenty-five books from Inside Macintosh". ISBN 0-201-40674-8, original price was 99.95 US-$. The documents are in Apple DocViewer format. Regards Götz -

Re: adding FPU

2002-03-25 Thread Goetz Hoffart
> > Which Mac do you own? In a 68030 Mac I would add the FPU if there's > > already an empty socket for it. But if I would have to buy an adapter > > card or to change my 68LC040 I would'n do it. A 68LC040 (without FPU) is > > faster than a typical 68030+68882 ... > > The 68LC040 is as fast as an

Re: adding FPU

2002-03-23 Thread Goetz Hoffart
> What would an FPU add as far as performance is concerned? Nothing if you don't use a programme that supports the FPU. Photoshop uses the FPU and some others are. But in spread sheets the performance gain is low. I measured the total use of FPU code in our spread sheet calculation programme to b

Re: MO Drive, general question, anecdotes

2002-03-19 Thread Goetz Hoffart
> I noticed all the later MO drives dropped the 256M format and went to a > smaller 23? format. Maybe there is a connection here? Is this a 3,5" MO or a 5,25" MO? All 3,5" MOs run fine here and for my customers (about 20x 3,5" MO) but the 5,25" died young ("Only the good ones die young" - hah!)

Re: CD burning with ancient Macs (was: ZIP)

2002-03-19 Thread Goetz Hoffart
> >You don't need lots of RAM for burning CDs with Toast. I used it with 16 > >MB and it went fine in double speed. > > Are you folks using SCSI, or what? Of course. On Vintage Macs there's no IDE (except some Powerbooks and the P630, did I forget something?), USB or Firewire. Grüße Götz -- W

Re: DayStar site

2002-03-19 Thread Goetz Hoffart
> So why not stick to strict HTML 3.0? :) This was never an official standard. > Does anyone really _need_ the bells and whistles of 4.0? Yes, me. HTML 4 gives you the power to divide content and layout. Great for building nice looking websites for newer browsers which run fine on older browser

Re: DayStar site

2002-03-18 Thread Goetz Hoffart
> >Eeh ... if you write your HTML code valid to the specification (it's a > >specification!) of HTML 4 you can be *sure* it'll work in *any* browser. > >Including the two big ones. > > Not necessarily, but even if it were true, strict HTML 4.0 breaks > backward compatibility with older browsers.

CD burning with ancient Macs (was: ZIP)

2002-03-18 Thread Goetz Hoffart
> I bet the IIci with the cache, and RAM maxed to at least 64MB (4 16's) > would burn a disk in about a half hour. You don't need lots of RAM for burning CDs with Toast. I used it with 16 MB and it went fine in double speed. Regards Götz -- Web: http://www.knubbelmac.de/ -- Vintage Macs is sp

Re: A/UX site...

2001-10-08 Thread Goetz Hoffart
>>> >>> > I always thought that .de was Germany. .de *is* Germany. Regards from the south-western part of Germany, Götz -- Web: http://www.hoffart.de/ -- Vintage Macs is sponsored by

Re: The New York Attack

2001-09-17 Thread Goetz Hoffart
> In '91, a coalition force headed by the US pushed Iraqi forces out of > Kuwait where the Iraqis were MURDERING and RAPING people. Did you forget > about that? I did not. But there are many places on earth where this happens. But we (the "western and civilized world") are looking on it. We're o

Re: The New York Attack

2001-09-17 Thread Goetz Hoffart
THE ROCK <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > if you commit a crime be prepared to face the consequences. But the consequences are not isolated to America. The whole world is affected - both from the attack and from the answer of the USA. And I'm sure - it will not solve the problem to the end if there

Re: Claris Resolve

2001-08-07 Thread Goetz Hoffart
> Can't help there but what's Claris Resolve? A spreadsheet like MS Excel or Sum-It, that runs extremely well on old 68k Macs. Regards Götz -- Web: http://www.hoffart.de/ http://www.knubbelmac.de/ -- Vintage Macs is sponsored by and... Small Dog Electronicsht