Re: Slow redraw still!

2002-04-15 Thread Jon Hunter
I haven't been following the thread so excuse me if this has already been suggested. I have had similar problems on a variaty of machines. Deleting preferences fixed the problem. monitors, date and time and all the system preferences. The Monitors pref fixed the problem when it occurred with Fil

Re: Looking for cheap USB Mouse

2002-04-15 Thread Rob Findlay
Go down to Office Works & buy a Logitech for about $40. Even has Mac drivers with it with is astonishing for something from Office Works! > Hi, > Am looking for a CHEAP USB mouse. (one of the much hated "hockey pucks" > perhaps?) Please contact if you have one available. > Thanks, > Erik > > >

Looking for cheap USB Mouse

2002-04-15 Thread Erik Hecht
Hi, Am looking for a CHEAP USB mouse. (one of the much hated "hockey pucks" perhaps?) Please contact if you have one available. Thanks, Erik

Modern Mac Games and ADB Mice?

2002-04-15 Thread Erik Hecht
Hi All, Have a problem. Perhaps someone can help. I have borrowed both Rune and Unreal Tournament. Neither one seems to allow me to use my ADB mouse. Do modern Mac games REQUIRE a USB mouse??? Thanks for any help! Erik

Re: Is there a reliable multifunction printer for the Mac?

2002-04-15 Thread Shay Telfer
I have a G3 PowerBook (OS 9.1 and 640 meg ram). I've had no end of trouble getting my HP G85 printer/fax/scanner/copier to work reliably, and the software update released in January 2002 which HP "strongly encouraged" Mac users to download and install was an absolute disaster (unless black & white

Powerbook needs TLC and a new home

2002-04-15 Thread Phillip Arena
I have a Powerbook 520c with a damaged screen that may be of use to someone. Now, this little baby has travelled across the world with me including across the Andes and I designed the website of our international award winning conservation project on it while sitting on the porch of a hut in tr

Is there a reliable multifunction printer for the Mac?

2002-04-15 Thread Michael Hawkins
I have a G3 PowerBook (OS 9.1 and 640 meg ram). I've had no end of trouble getting my HP G85 printer/fax/scanner/copier to work reliably, and the software update released in January 2002 which HP "strongly encouraged" Mac users to download and install was an absolute disaster (unless black & white

Re: Slow redraw still!

2002-04-15 Thread Jon Davison
Hi there I said that I would keep you informed re this irritating very slow redraw. It is still there and slower still. I cleaned out all the dust from the card and inside the casing in general, to no avail. It makes no difference if there are ten windows open or none. It is still agonizingly slow

PowerBook wanted

2002-04-15 Thread karen
Is there a PowerBook out their who wants a nice home to a good family who will play and keep it amused for a long time. An older style power book is preferred that will not cost us heaps. Thank you..

PowerBook 180

2002-04-15 Thread karen
We have just been given a mac powerbook 180 for the kids to play with but when I ran disk doctor and norton's through it their were some problems with some missing files etc. I can't repair the hard drive unless I use a different start up disk. Can anyone help me with some 3.5 disks to do this. Als

Re: circular folder reference on fat32 disk

2002-04-15 Thread Shay Telfer
any ideas and tools I can use too find the guilty party and punish it (or at least rehabilitate it?) Try dropping a folder called 'contents' onto the directory containing the folder (or the trash, if that contains the folder). This might replace it if you're lucky. Of course make sure there'

circular folder reference on fat32 disk

2002-04-15 Thread Mark Secker
To lug around and copy data I have an external USB 4Gig hard disk that is fat32 formatted (for PC and Mac use) When I plug it in to the PC it appears fine and healthy (and PC disk tools find no error) but when plugged in to the mac the only visible folder on the desktop called "content

OT. Ebay selling in US

2002-04-15 Thread Clay (Rhibosome)
Hey wamuggers. I have a bit of an offtopic question...i hope this isnt inappropriate..ive tried email support for ebay but it just sends me around in circles. Im trying to sell some stuff on ebay...but I donĀ¹t want to sell it on ebay.com.au I cant seem to work out how to register on ebay.com unl

Re: Mapmaker via Softwindows

2002-04-15 Thread hinchlif
On Sunday, April 14, 2002, at 06:19 PM, Rolf & Janice wrote: > Hi > Anybody with experience of Mapmaker via Softwindows ? > I'm using Softwindows 98 on a G3 Powerbook running OS 8.6 (for all those > scientific progs that don't run on Mac) and generally have no problems. > Just started using Mapma

Re: Pop Char - Pick Char for OS-X

2002-04-15 Thread hinchlif
On Sunday, April 14, 2002, at 11:17 AM, Goodall-Smith wrote: > In case there are others in the group who have used Pop Char Pro in OS-9 > for finding and inserting all those hidden characters within various > fonts but have been disappointed that there is nothing from Pop Char for > OS-X... We ha