I would love to send it off, I'll see if i can make it a .sit file or something so that it won't die on the way to my PC for emailing (I don't have my Mac collection online yet, still working on it)
On Tue, Jun 9, 2009 at 12:31 AM, Cyrus Griffin<callmemrp...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I remember that! We used to have the grouch in the trashcan when I was > little... Think you could send that my way? I'd love to put it on some > of my old macs, for old times sake :) > > Elliott (Formerly Cyrus) > -------------------- > Hobbittech.com Mac Specialist - Low Cost Mac Services in AZ > > > > > > On Jun 8, 2009, at 10:24 AM, Christian Wacker wrote: > >> >> well I feel like a complete Arse... "The grouch" is just a trashcan >> animation... I must have some other extention enabled that saves pram >> settings, because the battery has been physically removed, and it >> would >> loose the settings unless this extention was in the folder... >> any idea why this happens? >> >> -------------------------------------------------- >> From: "Christian Wacker" <pizzaboy...@hotmail.com> >> Sent: Monday, June 08, 2009 11:25 AM >> To: <vintage-macs@googlegroups.com> >> Subject: Re: Supid question about battery on Plus/SE >> >>> >>> If you cannot find batteries, I did come across a wonderful extention >>> that _seems_ to replace the need for a battery by saving the Pram >>> settings to disk before shutdown. This extention is called "the >>> grouch" I found it on a floppy that was for some odd reason in the >>> drive of my PowerMac 6100 and when installed on both my Classic and >>> LCII (Both with dead batteries) it retains all setting after boot >>> (including the color settings on the LCII). I don't know where to >>> find >>> it, or how to dump it, but if I get instructions, I will post a copy >>> of it for you, or you might be able to find a copy yourself. >>> -hope that helps >>> >>> >>> -------------------------------------------------- >>> From: "Ken Daggett" <kadagg...@verizon.net> >>> Sent: Monday, June 08, 2009 11:13 AM >>> To: <vintage-macs@googlegroups.com> >>> Subject: Re: Supid question about battery on Plus/SE >>> >>>> >>>> On 8 Jun 2009, at 08:55:17 PDT, Christian Wacker wrote: >>>> >>>>> sorry, my Email client sent 2 copies of the message in different >>>>> states of completion. My full message is a few above this one >>>> ----------- >>>> Well, given that I read messages "off line" rather than >>>> fuss with the web interface, it would be helpful if enough >>>> of the original message were included to understand the >>>> subject of the discussion. >>>> >>>> Launching a browser and navigating to a website, sorting >>>> messages by thread and reading the stack just to get the >>>> meaning is usually just too much. >>>> >>>> Ken >>>> http://mysite.verizon.net/res7gt1w/stackomacs >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>> >>>> >>> >>>> >>> >> >> > > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Vintage Macs group. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/vintagemacs.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to vintage-macs@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to vintage-macs-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/vintage-macs?hl=en Low End Mac RSS feed at feed://lowendmac.com/feed.xml -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
