Re: Radius mystery card (Was: Re: ...hi everybody)

2002-08-09 Thread william ahearn
Bill Zipprich wrote: > > > Does anybody know what the highest MAC OS I can run on the IIci's without > having to resort to 68040's and such? > OS 7.6.1 JMUG-Connect All Macs. All the time. -- Vintage Macs is sponsored

Re: My Duecie is acting up again!

2002-08-04 Thread william ahearn
the pickle wrote: > > >RAM, the Cache Card, an Asante MAcCon ethernet card, was using an Apple 8 > > [end of post] > > Was there more to that? :) > -- Maybe a lot more trouble than he thought . . . -- Vintage Macs is sponsored by and... Small Dog Electronics

Re: Some history parts 1 & 2.

2002-08-03 Thread william ahearn
Donn Haven Lathrop wrote: > > A pair of mating Kudos to Gregg. > > That one goes in the archives. > I'll withhold mating kudos but it should be on LEM. Thanks again. William -- Vintage Macs is sponsored by and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com

Re: Install type, how to check?

2002-08-03 Thread william ahearn
Gregg Eshelman wrote: > > --- mart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > There's a little util that will check a file, even > the System file, to see if it has FAT code in it. > If it does then it will boot a Vintage Mac and > some PowerMacs. (Depends on which Mac OS version > which PowerMacs it would

Re: Why Macs need disk drivers. Re: More about the Whiney Drives

2002-08-03 Thread william ahearn
Gregg Eshelman wrote: > > --- william ahearn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > He's educated all of us. Stick around. The best is > > yet to come . . . > > It is? > Well, maybe not. But one can always hope . . . -- Vintage Macs is sponsored by &

Re: Why Macs need disk drivers. Re: More about the Whiney Drives

2002-08-02 Thread william ahearn
Visionary wrote: > > Gregg: > > Thanks so much for this note. Many have chimed in with potentially useful > information about how to solve my immediate problem, but here you have > educated me on the ways of Macdom. > He's educated all of us. Stick around. The best is yet to come . . . -- V

Re: More about the Whiney Drives

2002-08-02 Thread william ahearn
Visionary wrote: > > Look guys, I'm coming from the ugly Windows/DOS world. I don't understand > the need for drivers to install a hard drive whatsoever except for that > brief and ugly period in our "own" history when there was such a thing as > EIDE which I tried to avoid like the plague. :)

Re: More about the Whiney Drives

2002-08-02 Thread william ahearn
the pickle wrote: > > > It's been well known for quite some time that various HD drivers from various > manufacturers may or may not play nicely together. > I know the problem well. I just wanted to make sure that's what he meant. -- Vintage Macs is sponsored by and..

Re: More about the Whiney Drives

2002-08-02 Thread william ahearn
Visionary wrote: > > So, OS versions is not the problem, but Silverlining might be or something > to do with format options not directly related to OS? > I don't really understand that. Do you mean that Silverlining formatted the drive in some weird way? -- Vintage Macs is sponsored by

Re: More about the Whiney Drives

2002-08-02 Thread william ahearn
Visionary wrote: > > How can I check? > > Did you format it as HFS+? > Use "get info" on the mounted drive icon. It will tell you whether the drive is Mac Standard or Extended. William -- Vintage Macs is sponsored by and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.small

Re: More about the Whiney Drives

2002-08-02 Thread william ahearn
Visionary wrote: > second problem: I formatted the drives on a machine > booted up as 8.1, the main, internal drive of that machine being accessed > through LaCie's "Silverlining" software which makes drives not intended for > Macs to be usable on a Mac. I'm not sure whether the 8.1 utilities

Re: OS copyright

2002-08-01 Thread william ahearn
Gregg Eshelman wrote: > > --- william ahearn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > As with the music business (who, let's face it > > deserve to be ripped deep -- if it could only be > > done without hurting all of the artists), > > Without

Re: OS copyright

2002-07-31 Thread william ahearn
Jim Arnott wrote: > > I'll jump in here... > > It's not the developer of the jpeg compression scheme that's trying to > enforce the patent, it's a holding company that acquired the rights to a > piece of the algorithm in a purchase of a another company. IIRC, the > patent expires in (literall

Re: Whining Drives

2002-07-31 Thread william ahearn
the pickle wrote: > > At 21:11 -0600 on 31/07/02, Visionary wrote: > > because the Barracudas are notoriously fast and high-end :) When > you spin the platters that fast, some whining is bound to happen. > -- Sorta like an F-15 coming up from a cold start. It can get annoying. It's on a shelf

Re: Copyright Issue

2002-07-31 Thread william ahearn
dhill wrote: > > The copyright issue is a world wide joke. A recent estimate put the number of pirate installations of Windows in Vietnam at 90%. It was considered an indicator for Southeast Asia as a whole. At one time, Hong Kong was the pirate capital of publishing churning out US best sel

Re: OS copyright

2002-07-31 Thread william ahearn
"R.A. Cantrell" wrote: > > Do certain forms, or levels, of code transcend the concept of property? Of course. There are always exceptions to ownership. The "eminent domain" concept is one although not an analogous one. We're not really talking property here as much as we are talking ownersh

Re: OS copyright

2002-07-31 Thread william ahearn
Eagle wrote: > > Try to justify casual use all you like, but a copyright is a copyright, > and a license is a license. > I think this is what RA was headed toward in discussing this subject in the abstract. This is a question that's going to be asked and twisted in the coming years. All of the

Re: OS copyright

2002-07-31 Thread william ahearn
"R.A. Cantrell" wrote: > > Then, let me put it this way: Does the use of the > > software deprive anyone of anything? > Yes, potential licensing fees. Moolah. > -- In the case of currently available software I agree with you. But what about software that hasn't had an update in years, offers n

Re: OS copyright

2002-07-31 Thread william ahearn
"R.A. Cantrell" wrote: > > You're going in the direction of the practical and away from the abstract, > but, in those practical terms, I think it's going to get darker outside > before it gets lighter, if you know what I mean. Then, let me put it this way: Does the use of the software dep

Re: OS copyright

2002-07-31 Thread william ahearn
"R.A. Cantrell" wrote: > > Thanks for the response. To push the abstraction a bit further, let's say > we're talking OS 8.1 and that it is on a computer bought and dragged in > from a garage sale? In real terms, I don't give it a second thought. I wipe every acquired drive anyway -- aft

Re: OS copyright

2002-07-31 Thread william ahearn
"R.A. Cantrell" wrote: > > I'm not really interested in hearing a bunch of practical advice in the > matter, but in discussing the abstract principles involved. First off, if it's an Apple system prior to OS 7.6.1 and not including SSW 7.1 (althought that restriction may have been lift

Re: Where is swaplist?

2002-07-30 Thread william ahearn
Dwight Hines wrote: > > And how do I subscribe? > d Go here and read all about it: William -- Vintage Macs is sponsored by and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot

Re: sound files

2002-07-29 Thread william ahearn
Michael Gryba wrote: > > First things first you sould know I was born and raised in PC country, I > really didn't see a mac until I got my hands on a Mac classic, well i fell > in love with it and have got myself alittle collection going now. my > problem is that someone here posted a link to

Re: "Classic" Macs for Sale

2002-07-28 Thread william ahearn
"Brian K. Hillen" wrote: > > Sorry man, when I was on the Duo/2400 list from LEM I was told to post > on the list itself for sale of items when if finally decided to try to > sell my duo. I didn't know that the different lists had different rules. > The Duo list is run by the macinstoshguy no

Re: Reluctant IIcx

2002-07-27 Thread william ahearn
Bill Judson wrote: > > Thanks to everyone who replied... Unfortunately I sold my old 650, upgraded > to a 7100, so I don't have it to test the PS in anymore... Yes, you do. The IIcx, IIci, Q650 and PM 7100 all use the same powersupply. William -- Vintage Macs is sponsored by

Re: PPP problem

2002-07-27 Thread william ahearn
Jim Lunceford wrote: > > Steven: > > There is also PPP as well as FreePPP.I cant tell you right "off hand" what > the difference is FreePPP works a lot better. But if it's an SE/30 with 7.1 why not just install Open Transport and make your life a lot simpler? William -- Vintage Macs is s

Re: Accessing the Hidden Messages ?

2002-07-18 Thread William Ahearn
--- Vern Andrews <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > How can I access the hidden messages in the Plus, > SE, and SE/30 if I > don't have the interrupt switch on the side on the > computer? get an aluminum hat from b.b. and listen very carefully while running the microwave on high . . . =

Re: Has anyone networked a MacPlus with a Powerbook G3 Pismo?

2002-07-18 Thread William Ahearn
--- Noël Van Damme <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >Dwight Hines wrote: > > > >I have a G3 running 9.2.2, a real Pismo with > firewire. I also have an old > >MacPlus > I have a bunch of LocalTalk-only Macs (like your > MacPlus), and I'm > using Cayman Gatorboxes to connect them to the > Macs/prin

Re: Hard Drive Problems with a Mac IIci

2002-07-17 Thread William Ahearn
--- Chris McFadden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ok, I am running on the disk tools disc that the > person sold me with the computer (System 7.1). The > hard drives (all three) are not being detected by > the > Disk First Aid program or the Disk First Aid 7.2 > programs that are listed on the Disk

Re: lc2 fosterfarms

2002-07-17 Thread William Ahearn
--- Michaels <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 6.0.8L will run on an LCII, at least my "Little Egg" > does, and rather fast, > I might add. Well don't that beat all. For a minute I thought Dan, Gamba and Apple were wrong. Whew! = MacHeretics Now / Forever

Re: Mac Welcome Screen Modifier

2002-07-17 Thread William Ahearn
--- Laraway Terry K PSNS <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Vintage Listers > Need help locating newer version of.. Welcome (by > Michael Carlton), the Mac > start up screen modifier. Go to resexcellence.com. learn about resedit. make your own startup screen. Can do it in photoshop too. =

Re: Has anyone networked a MacPlus with a Powerbook G3 Pismo?

2002-07-17 Thread William Ahearn
--- Dwight Hines <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I have a G3 running 9.2.2, a real Pismo with > firewire. I also have an old > MacPlus that has a sysquest drive that is ideal for > simple wordprocessing. > Now, has anyone hooked these two together so they > work in shipping just > simple claris

Re: lc2 fosterfarms

2002-07-17 Thread William Ahearn
--- the pickle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 6 won't run on an LC II. > > the pickle > Hm. Better have Dan update the LEM pages. He's got 6.0.7 running on an LCII. = MacHeretics Now / Forever __ Do You Yaho

Re: Hard Drive troubles on Mac IIci

2002-07-16 Thread William Ahearn
--- Chris McFadden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > into > a problem. It doesn't seem to detect a hard drive, > even though I've opened the case and there is a > Quantum HD in there, plugged in and all. I do have 2 > old Micropolis 2.4GB drives that I might be able to > plug in, but it doesn't detect

Re: Good deal??

2002-07-14 Thread William Ahearn
--- Terry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I picked up a "SyQuest EZ135" for $5 (as-is). > Anyone have a "disk" I can buy real cheap to see if > the > sucker even works ? Any decent SCSI utility -- eg, Mt. Everything, MNU, SCSI Probe, HDT -- will read the drive even if there is no media in it. It

Re: SE/30 Problems

2002-07-13 Thread William Ahearn
--- Eagle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > That has been my method of clean-installing System > ever since I got my > Compacts. > > It has worked well for me. > Yes. But will it provide a way to bypass pesky "security" softeware? That's the real issue here. =

Re: SE/30 Problems

2002-07-13 Thread William Ahearn
--- Eagle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > What about this idea? > > - Unbless the System Folder (I do this by creating > "Finder Folder" and > putting Finder in that) > - Rename System Folder to something (anything) else > - Install Mac System version of your choice. > As a clean install? Clever

Re: SE/30 Problems

2002-07-13 Thread William Ahearn
--- Visionary <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > William: > > Wiping the drive is an option and really, it's a > matter of routine with me. > But I'd hoped to be able to get a backup first in > hopes of rescuing some of > the software presently on the disk. Thus the need > for networkability -- to > d

Re: SE/30 Problems

2002-07-13 Thread William Ahearn
--- Visionary <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > OK, turning off "extensions" really didn't do much > because when I go into > MacTCP, all the values are still "protected". > However, I'm not now even > given the opportunity to enter the elusive "master > password" were I to know > it. What next? > >

Re: Mac IIci (Power Supply)

2002-07-13 Thread William Ahearn
--- Marco van de Voort <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I know there are limitations on the power supply of a Mac IIsi, but are there any on the Mac IIci? > The power supply of the IIci -- and the IIcx -- is the same power supply for the 7100. I ran a 7100 with 2 vid cards, a G3 accelerator, extern

Re: My MacCon Card

2002-07-12 Thread William Ahearn
--- Jason Trunzo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thank You! > -- No biggie. You get any problems, y'awl come back, ya heah? = MacHeretics Now • Forever __ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Autos - Get free new car price quote

Re: My MacCon Card

2002-07-12 Thread William Ahearn
--- Jason Trunzo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi! > I just swapped for an Asante MacCon NuBus card, I > bought it for my > IIci which runs 7.1 with 32MB of RAM, a cache card, > RAM Doubler and a > 500MB HD. I have no trouble physically installing > the card, but I am > not sure how to use it.

Re: SE/30 Problems

2002-07-12 Thread William Ahearn
--- the pickle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Just the shift key. More of those "secrey" key > combos are in the FAQ if > you're interested. > But this is far more direct: = MacHeretics Now • Fo

Re: SE/30 Problems

2002-07-12 Thread William Ahearn
--- Visionary <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > That's one of those "secret" Mac key combination > things right? In other > words, I don't know how to even try what you are > asking of me. (Recent > convert here...) > > Hold down the shift key at startup. You can use a boot disk to boot the compute

Re: Mac IIci Questions

2002-07-12 Thread William Ahearn
--- DeVaul <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Everyone -- me again! > > I have some more questions about my Mac IIci. > > First off, I am thinking of adding a Daystar 030 > Direct Slot 50 Mhz > accelerator, but this would require the removal of > my Apple Mac IIci cache > card. Question: Would t

Re: IIci doesn't mount

2002-07-10 Thread William Ahearn
--- Mark Benson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > What is more does the IIci boot with it attached? If > not it almost > certainly IS termination (or lack thereof), If it > will boot with it > attached try using SCSIProbe or Mt. Everything to > mount it, if that > fails check the termination anyway

Re: IIci doesn't mount

2002-07-10 Thread William Ahearn
--- Marco van de Voort <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Yes. The drive showed up before the stripping down > of MacOS. Meanwhile it > has been connected to the pmac. Once with 8.0, and > another time using > hfsutil. So we can rule termination out as a cause. > > I never managed to boot from it s

Re: IIci doesn't mount

2002-07-10 Thread William Ahearn
> > 1. Currently, when I boot my IIci with an external > HD attached, the icon for > > the external SCSI disc doesn't show up. Has it even shown up on the IIci? If not, it may not be terminated. It will work on the PPC because the CD ROM provides the termination for the external. So, has the ex

Re: IIci doesn't mount

2002-07-10 Thread William Ahearn
--- Marco van de Voort <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I think I know the cause, I had a problem with my > DayStar accel(using > powercentral made booting NetBSD impossible), and > tried to remove its > software as a MacOS nitwit. I probably removed > something I shouldn't have > :-) I already tr

Re: ci and hard drive questions

2002-07-09 Thread William Ahearn
--- Mark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 1. If a ci can run 2 HD's, where exactly does the > 2nd > one connect? You need a two-headed SCSI cable and a two-headed power cable. > > 2. Is there a limit to the -size-? I am thinking of > dropping in a 1gb IDE drive? IDE is ok? No way. Or, it's more tro

Osama Will Laden

2001-09-18 Thread William Ahearn
>was kicked off the list, people started fingering him and posting his email "People?" No, that was Will. All Will. p Bhwaaa-ha-ha Yeah, I pissed off the entire University of New Mexico all by myself. I caused the flame war. I banned frick and frack all by my lonesome. I deleted the history fr

Re: LCIII upgrade problem

2001-08-30 Thread William Ahearn
--- Receipts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I know that the LCIII needs System > Enabler 003, which was NOT on > the HD when I changed over. Could that be the > problem? Yup. > > If so, how can I get SE 003 on to my HD now. I > can't even boot with the > 7.1 disks. Same screen. Add the enabler

Re: Mayday..Mayday...My LC III won't start...

2001-08-29 Thread william ahearn
> >OK..now I already d/l DiskTools_75.img.sit >What should I do now ? Make a floppy of it, stick it in the LCIII and startup. If the Mac spits out the floppy immediately push it back in. Should start. William all the little geeks with the inside speak go "jmug rocks, jmug rocks"

Re: manuals

2001-08-29 Thread william ahearn
> >The apple service manual search engine that Jags uses because he >hasn't discovered gamba's yet. > Think it's sibling rivalary? W all the little geeks with the inside speak go "jmug rocks, jmug rocks" -- Vi

Re: Mayday..Mayday...My LC III won't start...

2001-08-29 Thread william ahearn
> >Have you checked the PRAM battery? > LCIII will dance without a pram battery. Won't have anything to do with recognizing the system. William all the little geeks with the inside speak go "jmug rocks, jmug rocks"

Re: manuals

2001-08-29 Thread william ahearn
>At 9:03 PM -0400 8/29/01, Vintage Macs wrote: >> >This came in handy for me today - had a client with 25 Macintosh >>>Performa/Performa Plus Displays. 4 of them were exhibiting flickering >> >>you wanna 'splain how you get service manuals from that search engine? > >just type in what yer lookin

Re: Mayday..Mayday...My LC III won't start...

2001-08-29 Thread william ahearn
>It's freeze when I try to open a .jpg file with ImageViewer. >Then I turn it off and turn it back on. > >After displayed a smile mac on screen, then my LC III only displayed a >floppy disk picture with a blinking '?' or a 'X' on it. >I can still move the cursor, but that's it. >Is there anything

Re: Stupid email trick warning.

2001-08-29 Thread william ahearn
>Heard of satire, pickle? Or do you bristle so immediately at the very >mention of a PC, that all further thought is halted? > Satire? Humor? This is a serious email list about serious subjects. Injection of humor could make this fun and well, we just can't have that. William all the little gee

Re: Stupid email trick warning.

2001-08-29 Thread william ahearn
>you're right of course > >- Original Message - >From: "the pickle" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: "Vintage Macs" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Sent: Wednesday, August 29, 2001 5:01 PM >Subject: Re: Stupid email trick warning. >> >> Uh...WHAT? >> >> How about just throwing the Windoze box out the win

Re: Stupid email trick warning.

2001-08-29 Thread William Ahearn
> > I'm surprised you haven't gotten it sooner or at > least HEARD of it before > now. It's the Sircam virus that everybody's been > whining about. I have > gotten it about four times. And I just sit back and > feel very smug and > superior, since I use a Mac and am therefore immune. > Not to b

Re: Auto inject?

2001-08-29 Thread William Ahearn
--- Steve Moody <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >I'm always seeing eBay auctions for an "auto > inject floppy". Is > this a typo, or does such as animal exist? Does the > seller mean > "auto eject". It's the floppy with the sucking sound. The auto inject means that you don't slam the disk a

Re: LCIII+

2001-08-29 Thread william ahearn
>I'm afraid I don't believe you ;) I'm afraid I don't care, William all the little geeks with the inside speak go "jmug rocks, jmug rocks" -- Vintage Macs is sponsored by and... Sma

Re: 800K floppies (OT)

2001-08-29 Thread william ahearn
>I like monkeys. The pet store was selling them for five cents a piece. I >thought that odd since they were normally a couple thousand. I decided >not to look a gift horse in the mouth. I bought 200. I like monkeys. > Are those 68k monkeys? If not, take them to the PCI list. Jeez, and the nan

Re: kill teh frames kill the frames!!

2001-08-28 Thread william ahearn
>the pickle wrote: > >> At 20:03 -0500 on 28/08/01, JAG wrote: >> >> >At 7:52 PM -0400 8/28/01, Vintage Macs wrote: >> >>Mosaic? Oh pu-leeze! Mosaic is so long dead it doesn't >> >>even do frames. (Unless for some reason NSCA has >> >>resumed development on it.) >> > >> > >> >frames should be outl

Re: LCIII+

2001-08-28 Thread william ahearn
>At 20:17 -0400 on 28/08/01, william ahearn wrote: > >>Not the version I'm using. Frankly, I've never found an email client that I > >What version are you using? > >(Stop arguing just to be arguing, Will. It's boring :-p) > I'm not arguing wi

Re: LCIII+

2001-08-28 Thread william ahearn
>At 19:22 -0400 on 28/08/01, william ahearn wrote: > >>Mosaic? Sure. Eudora Light is okay if you only have one mail account and it >>doesn't have a lot of traffic. Believe me on this one. > >Eudora Lite works great with multiple accounts and filters a helluva

Re: LCIII+

2001-08-28 Thread william ahearn
> >Eudora Light is great for mail >Now in place if NS you can go with Mosaic, Opera or iCab Mosaic? Sure. Eudora Light is okay if you only have one mail account and it doesn't have a lot of traffic. Believe me on this one. William all the little geeks with the inside speak go "jmug rocks, jmug

Re: Paper Macintoshes! :)

2001-08-27 Thread william ahearn
>Ah, Potemkin iMacs, Da tovarich! > That would be Potemkin Village iMacs. So as not to confuse the ruse with the battleship. William all the little geeks with the inside speak go "jmug rocks, jmug rocks" -- V

Re: mode32,Penguin, and you

2001-08-26 Thread william ahearn
>>william > >william, I checked the Linux/m68k FAQ at: > FAQ noted, Scott and thanks. Won't be in linux hell for another two weeks. BTW, there's the max list on lem for 'nix on macs. So I'll be posting there. Thanks. I'll be in touch off list. William all the little geeks with the inside spe

Re: LCIII and LCIII+

2001-08-26 Thread william ahearn
>I am pretty sure that 7.5.x can see terabyte disks (not that it is >indeed very usefull with hfs)... > >Ah... Just found some proof: http://www.jagshouse.com/hard_drive_size.html > >Marten Then I retract the statement and replace it with "using anything larger than 2 gig HDs in an older (LC III

Re: Floppy problems on a SE/30

2001-08-25 Thread william ahearn
>I am trying to replace the sick floppy drive on my SE/30 with a superdrive >1.4. >Is this a direct swap or do I have to modify something for it to work? >TIA >Ray >-- Should be fine. Superdrives showed up during the production of the SE and became standard. Lost the superdrive name. But you don't

Re: LCIII and LCIII+

2001-08-25 Thread William Ahearn
Okay. Let's get serious. The RAM maxes out at 36MB. It's got a 25mhz CPU and the FPU is an option. Now, I loved my LC III. It was a great little computer. But why would you ever need a 2 gig drive for it? Yeah, yeah, run a data base, etc. But really, I'm curious. What are you planning on doing wit

Re: LCIII and LCIII+

2001-08-25 Thread william ahearn
>Is there any limitation on the size of the SCSI drive installed in these >computers? > >Any problems that can be encountered? > >Any thing I should know? 7.x.x is limited to 2 gigs. That's any version of 7. So if you want bigger than 2 gigs, you'll have to partition under 7.x.x. OS 7.6.1 and up

Re: Note to Yahoo users

2001-08-25 Thread William Ahearn
--- Gregg Eshelman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I think yahoo has something where if you pay them > money or allow them to spam you, you can get your > mail via their POP server with a normal mail client. It's free. Check your options. That is a material existing fact and not an endorsement on m

Re: LC, LCII, LCIII, LCIII+

2001-08-24 Thread William Ahearn
--- Receipts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is there anyone on this list especially gifted in > knowledge of these systems? Yes. But the question is misleading. Although the machines look alike, the first two and the last two are miles and miles and miles apart. What do you need to know? William

Re: Blinking ? on disk

2001-08-18 Thread William Ahearn
--- Jim Raper <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, y'all, > > Early season question for the list. I'm the person > with the Mac lab of > LCII's, 575's, and 580's. When the teacher whose > room houses the lab > went in a few days prior to the opening of school, > she and a student > turned a few (

Re: Photoshop 2.5 to 2.5.1

2001-08-17 Thread William Ahearn
- > > BTW, 2.5.1 was the 1st Pshop to be PPC-native (via a > plug-in), if you're > using a PPC, it's at: > > > But delete the ">" or you ain't going anywhere. = Renegade Infidel

Re: 64MB SIMMs

2001-08-17 Thread William Ahearn
- > > ex-hookers > A church runs a place where "recovering" hookers go > to stay off the streets. > Peace > Aqua > So . . . do they need any Macs? Wa = Renegade Infidel -- Vintage Macs is sponsored by and... Small Dog Electronics

Re: linux-mac68k

2001-08-17 Thread William Ahearn
--- Scott Barber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > s'up william, > > Now that I've installed it on the fx, I'll be trying > again with JohnHenry > the se30. > Scott I just got a 6115CD for yellow dog and I'm going to put the potato on an SE/30 so that I can have it in my office during work. The

Re: 6214 Mac

2001-08-16 Thread William Ahearn
--- dhill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have Paint and Pony and Freddie The Fish on my Mac > 6214 at school > and the kids love playing with it, while I am > combing out their hair > of head lice. Now I have an image to go with the 62xx. A crying child with head lice. Thanks William =

Re: OT : re: LEM swaplist

2001-08-16 Thread William Ahearn
--- Todd Campbell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > hi list! > hey is something wrong with the LEM swap list? It's working fine for me. Not a lot of traffic but it's working. William = Renegade Infidel -- Vintage Macs is sponsored by and.

Re: OT: Famous PC parts has a 6100

2001-08-16 Thread William Ahearn
> > LOL! A 6100 is even worse. ;-) Gonna stuff a 1.2Ghz > Athlon in a 6100 from the mirror universe, eh? > Yeah. Just set your zips for "stun." = Renegade Infidel -- Vintage Macs is sponsored by and... Small Dog Electronicshtt

Re: OT: Famous PC parts has a 6100

2001-08-16 Thread William Ahearn
> > If it were a 6100, you'd be able to clearly see the > power button in that > photo. Could have been erased. Plus, the 6100 is a pizza box styled case, > with the CD-ROM in the > center of the case. The one pictured is too tall for > a 6100, and has a > CD-ROM beneath the floppy. There is

Re: OT: Famous PC parts has a 6100

2001-08-16 Thread William Ahearn
Guys If you have Photoshop or Graphic Converter, download the jpeg and flop it. I just did. It's a 6100. Definitely. William = Renegade Infidel -- Vintage Macs is sponsored by and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com

Re: OT: Famous PC parts company does a funny. :)

2001-08-16 Thread William Ahearn
--- William Ahearn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > 4400's have the words "PowerPC" just to the left > of > > the floppy slot as well as > > ventilation holes below the leading edge of the > > machine on the front. I doubt > > this pic i

Re: OT: Famous PC parts company does a funny. :)

2001-08-16 Thread William Ahearn
> 4400's have the words "PowerPC" just to the left of > the floppy slot as well as > ventilation holes below the leading edge of the > machine on the front. I doubt > this pic is one of a 4400. > The picture had been flopped. If you notice, the on/off switch for the monitor is also on the left

Re: 64MB SIMMs

2001-08-16 Thread William Ahearn
> My Mom steals her boyfriends clothes that he won't > fit into anymore > (but swears he will someday) and donates them to > ex-hookers to get a > tax break. Lemme get this straight: Your Mom knows a hooker with 501(c) nonprofit status? Jeez, that could get interesting . . . William =

Re: What's wrong with the 6214? (Was: 64MB SIMMs)

2001-08-16 Thread William Ahearn
> >What's wrong it? I've just read the third > message saying to throw it out. > -- Can't get on the net unless you grease and beat it. Doesn't do more than 256 colors, 64MB limit, and it's slooow if it's doing anything but going out a window. William = Renegade Infidel

Re: 64MB SIMMs

2001-08-15 Thread William Ahearn
--- the pickle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > At 21:24 -0600 on 15/08/01, Steve Conrad wrote: > > >Or donate to a not for profit organization and take > a tax write off. > > Of what, $5? That's about what they're worth these > days. > As someone who gives a lot of Mac gear and numerous desktop

Re: linux-mac68k

2001-08-15 Thread William Ahearn
--- Scott Barber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > you asked about a debian list for your '030: > JAG also let me know that there's a number of links to the various linux beasts at his house. William = Renegade Infidel -- Vintage Macs is sponsored by

Re: 64MB SIMMs

2001-08-15 Thread William Ahearn
--- Amber Rhea <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Slightly off topic, but... > > Is the max RAM for a Performa 6214CD (such a > well-known model, I know...) > 64MB, orcan it take 128MB? Thought with the cost of > 64MB 70-pin SIMMs, I > suppose it would hardly be worth it... Amber, Open window, chuck

Re: linux m68k on IIfx (fwd)

2001-08-15 Thread William Ahearn
Hey, Scott In about two weeks I'm going to run the Debian potato on an 030. Is there a Debian list that you know of? > William > > greetings, > > gotta tell everyone :) I finally got the debian > potato on my IIfx. My > first login as / (blush) > > this old mac... :) > > peace, > scb >

Re: Replacing pram battery in a pb 165c

2001-08-14 Thread William Ahearn
But what > gets soldered? The clips on the battery or at the > circuit board end? If > anyone has done this I could really use some advice. > I don't know the answer off the top of my head; however, the powerbooks list did have this very conversation quite recently. I hope you can get your ans

Re: To william ahearn

2001-08-14 Thread William Ahearn
--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >Doesn't anyone live in Chicago anymore? > > Why would anybody want to? > > Gamba Touche (imagine accent mark). William PS Ya gonna hear from Janello = Renegade Infidel -- Vintage Macs is sponsored by

Re: To william ahearn

2001-08-14 Thread William Ahearn
--- Etienne Le Sueur <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thanks man.. that would be sweet.. Sweet? Jeez, don't get me started. > Is the fact that I live in New zealand a problem? Not for me. I hear the weather's nice but there's not much to do. > if not, i'll give u tha > address.. I didn't hear fr

Re: About Mac Linux (Debian 2.2)

2001-08-13 Thread William Ahearn
> IIRC the LC II DOES have the FPU socket, so you'd > just need to install one. > The LC is the one that doesn't have the socket. I'd > go check downstairs > but I'm too lazy :-p > I got an FPU I yanked from a NIC. If it'll work for you it's yours. P mail me a land address. Can't get it until