Re: Mac with the most hours Was: Old time used utility

2002-11-21 Thread James A. Reible
At 01:10 -0500 11/22/2002, Robert Gray uttered: > > See who has the Mac with the most hours of use. > >29,249 on my IIfx Over 60,000 on my 7100 when I had to change the battery and started over againlast winter. :-) -- --- Peace, Shakes --- "[Do] everything in excess, you never know

Re: Voice over IP with mac

2002-10-07 Thread James A. Reible
At 13:27 +0200 10/05/2002, MaX uttered: >Hi all > >i need to say if is possible to use my Color Classic to >"phone" via internet to my wife. > >My wife has an iBook with OSX. >(we have 2 adsl contracts) I use Timbuktu v 4.0.2 to 'intercom' between PPC and 68k and even windoze machines. Never tr

Re: Mac II couch

2002-09-03 Thread James A. Reible
At 12:51 -040009/03/2002, the pickle uttered ; >Uh... > >http://distributed.net Cool. At least the 68ks will be doing something! Thanks -- --- Peace, Shakes --- "Knowledge is a deadly friend if no one sets the rules. The fate of all mankind I see is in the hands of fools." ---Peter Sinfield-

Re: Mac II couch

2002-09-02 Thread James A. Reible
At 21:02 -040009/02/2002, the pickle uttered ; > >There *IS* a 68K distributed.net client. Okay, I'll bite. What's that? -- --- Peace, Shakes --- "Knowledge is a deadly friend if no one sets the rules. The fate of all mankind I see is in the hands of fools." ---Peter Sinfield---1969--- -- V

Re: Mac II couch

2002-09-02 Thread James A. Reible
At 11:57 -050009/02/2002, Spiritus ex Machina uttered ; >James A. Reible wrote: >> At 04:49 +010009/02/2002, Mark Benson uttered ; >>>On Sunday, September 1, 2002, at 10:32 , Marten van de Kraats wrote: >>> >>>> Check this one out: >>&g

Re: Mac II couch

2002-09-01 Thread James A. Reible
At 04:49 +010009/02/2002, Mark Benson uttered ; >On Sunday, September 1, 2002, at 10:32 , Marten van de Kraats wrote: > >> Check this one out: >> >> http://www.krank.dk/newstuff/computer/MacII_Couch_600.jpg > >Am I the only guy here who sees a great opportunity for a distributed >systems/self

Re: Mac II entrails

2002-08-22 Thread James A. Reible
At 01:27 -070008/22/2002, Gregg Eshelman uttered ; >--- "James A. Reible" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Well, I opened it up and sitting on the left side is >> a strange >> looking . something... which I'll try to >> describe.

Re: Mac II entrails

2002-08-22 Thread James A. Reible
At 10:19 +020008/22/2002, Juha Ylonen uttered ; >I'd bet the port on the card is AUI network port, not a monitor port (they >use same connector). Plugging a monitor in it will probably fry the card. Whoa! Thanks, I never heard of a AUI port. My 7100 has an AAUI-15 port so I know what that looks

Mac II entrails

2002-08-22 Thread James A. Reible
High all! I'm resurrecting a Mac II that the school board in its' infinite wisdom (sarcasm) decided to toss in the dumpster along with 3 IIci's. I've already integrated the IIci's into my Rube Goldberg LAN and now I'm starting on the II. (Six, count 'em, 6 expansion slots!) ((I've got enou

Re: PPP problem

2002-07-27 Thread James A. Reible
At 11:57 +010007/27/2002, Mike Evans uttered ; >My parents' Mac has stopped being able to access the Internet. >How can I solve this... Try this; Loose in the system folder is MacTCP/DNR, trash it. In the preferences folder is ASLM Prefs, trash it. Empty the trash, restart. (Rebuilding the de

Re: AAUI networking

2002-06-03 Thread James A. Reible
At 12:19 -070005/31/2002, Cameron Kaiser wrote; > > >Why not buy a 10 pack kit of PhoneNet adaptors from eBay (I did), and >> >connect the Macs via printer port? A good kit will have the >>terminators and >> >the lines. >> >> Because it's RIDICULOUSLY slow compared to Ethernet except on ma

Re: Ethernet

2002-05-26 Thread James A. Reible
At 15:17 +010005/25/2002, Mark Benson wrote; > >Possibly the best item I've seen for the AAUI port is an Apple AAUI >Workgroup hub. It's an AAUI transceiver with 5 RJ-45 Ports designed >to hang behind a server machine to allow 5 clients to access the >machines via a 10-baseT network. Pretty neat

Re: network admin help needed

2002-05-19 Thread James A. Reible
At 16:19 -040005/19/2002, Scott Holder wrote; > >Well, my 6500 doesn't support multiple IDE devices, so I doubt a 6400 does. Would an IDE drive partitioned into three chunks count as 'multiple devices'? I've been unable to get the 9.1 update to run on any of the three partitions on my 6400, it

Re: It's not hardware....

2002-05-06 Thread James A. Reible
At 09:45 -070005/06/2002, Teri Pittman wrote; > I didn't expect such a radical >difference between 7.0 and 7.1 (although I was warned!) I got my 7100 Christmas of '94. It came with 7.5 and that's what I 'learned' on. Three years later I got this 'cute' Plus. I couldn't make it work until I plug

Re: Virtual Girl

2002-04-01 Thread James A. Reible
At 11:43 AM -05004/1/02, Scott Holder wrote; > >Heh, if this is what I think I'm remembering it as, It is. >I'd feel bad for >someone who found it fun for very long :) I've used it as a 'surprise' on a few clients machines. :-) Set it transparent, no sound and 1 hr. It usually takes a week be

Virtual Girl

2002-04-01 Thread James A. Reible
Found it. 984k stuffed. Let me know and I'll zap it to you. -- --- Peace, Shakes --- "Knowledge is a deadly friend if no one sets the rules. The fate of all mankind I see is in the hands of fools." ---Peter Sinfield---1969--- -- Vintage Macs is sponsored by and...

Re: Virtual Girl

2002-04-01 Thread James A. Reible
At 6:32 AM -08004/1/02, Jesse wrote; >Hey -- anyone no were I can find a copy of "Virtual Girl". My friend >wants a copy, but I can't find it anywhere. I've got it stuffed somewhere, when/if I find it I'll post the URL. Or I can just send it to you, it wasn't too big if I remember correctly. I

OT - For whomever gives a ................

2002-03-29 Thread James A. Reible
High all! For years the wife has bitc...er..complained about the mileage we get with my 'Detroit Iron'. Last night she stopped complaining and finally understood. '77 Eldorado vs 2002 vintage (300 miles on the clock!) $200K Motorhome. I hit the lotteryer..the lo