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MS Outlook 2001b addressbook import? 349 Views / 0 Replies  
Finally I can share my calendar with the Peezee's in my office! But I haven't managed to import my (extensive) addressbook from OE 5.02. Has anyone succeeded?
Posted by herbert68, on Feb 13, 2001 at 10:45 AM, in Applications
Nothing against Broward County! ALL against... 585 Views / 22 Replies  
Nothing against Broward County!

ALL against NS 6! I had to download three times (!) to get the installer to work, but the Java machine would not work properly at all. When I was done testing, the...
Posted by herbert68, on Nov 17, 2000 at 11:30 PM, in Applications
I just installed the 1.2 update, now I can't... 3,531 Views / 17 Replies  
I just installed the 1.2 update, now I can't launch the CP. Error: "Software Update is unable to run". Go figure! Any ideas out there? OS 9.04 on Pismo 400 with 640 MB RAM.
Posted by herbert68, on Nov 1, 2000 at 06:22 PM, in Classic Macs and Mac OS
Selling Performa 6400/180/G3, maxed 287 Views / 0 Replies  
Herbert, [email protected]

$700 OBO - (maxed out) Performa 6400/180/G3
- Original Performa 6400/180
- OS 8.6
- Sonnett G3 L2/300/1MB upgrade card
- 136 MB RAM...
Posted by herbert68, on Oct 22, 2000 at 08:36 PM, in Marketplace
I downloaded it, played with it for about 15... 472 Views / 5 Replies  
I downloaded it, played with it for about 15 minutes, here are the results:

I deleted it (again!) because:

- it's slower than NS 4.75
- it can't do Java well (I could not see the Exchange...
Posted by herbert68, on Oct 4, 2000 at 11:52 AM, in Applications
I downloaded it, played with it for about 15... 583 Views / 25 Replies  
I downloaded it, played with it for about 15 minutes, here are the results:

I deleted it (again!) because:

- it's slower than NS 4.75
- it can't do Java well (I could not see the Exchange...
Posted by herbert68, on Oct 4, 2000 at 11:49 AM, in Applications
Thanks, Neil! Your suggestion was right. I had to... 407 Views / 2 Replies  
Thanks, Neil! Your suggestion was right. I had to redo quite a bit of linking, now it's working again. And let's better not ask why it happened in the first place ;-)
Posted by herbert68, on Sep 20, 2000 at 10:27 AM, in Applications
OE 5.02 and generic attachment icons 407 Views / 2 Replies  
Since a few weeks I noticed that some email attachments (from all different sources) arrive with a generic icon and double-clicking results in an error message "application cannot be found". Lets say...
Posted by herbert68, on Sep 18, 2000 at 04:20 PM, in Applications
Software Update Contol Panel ALARM!!! 2,960 Views / 0 Replies  
I just checked for updates via the Software Update Control Panel. One item there was OE 5.02. That was strange, because I have this version on my machine since several months. I downloaded it anyway...
Posted by herbert68, on Aug 25, 2000 at 05:11 PM, in Classic Macs and Mac OS
OutlookExpress 5.02 ALARM!!! 490 Views / 0 Replies  
I just downloaded OE 5.02 via Software Update Control Panel. One item there was OE 5.02. That was strange, because I have this version on my machine since several months. I downloaded it anyway to...
Posted by herbert68, on Aug 25, 2000 at 05:09 PM, in Applications
ALARM!!! 466 Views / 1 Replies  
I just downloaded OE 5.02 via Software Update Control Panel. One item there was OE 5.02. That was strange, because I have this version on my machine since several months. I downloaded it anyway to...
Posted by herbert68, on Aug 25, 2000 at 05:07 PM, in Applications
Toast 4.1 411 Views / 1 Replies  
I updated Toast 3.7 which came with my Yamaha RW drive to v4.1. Now I am missing several file format options. I have only three to choose from: Mac Files & Folders, Audio CD and one more I can't...
Posted by herbert68, on Aug 22, 2000 at 10:28 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Everything, mailbox, address book, and more, is... 413 Views / 1 Replies  
Everything, mailbox, address book, and more, is in one (huge) file called 'messages' inside the 'identities' folder in the OE folder.
Posted by herbert68, on Aug 4, 2000 at 11:41 PM, in Applications
OE 5 from all Macs on our network can't send email? 438 Views / 2 Replies  
It happened yesterday after a switch of the main network IP number. Only OE is affected and we have no idea how to start fixing this. Any suggestions? Thanks.
Posted by herbert68, on Aug 4, 2000 at 10:48 AM, in Applications
Sub-woofer in 6400 stopped working 556 Views / 2 Replies  
After a move to our new house the sub-woofer doesn't work anymore. Somewhere I read that with external speakers connected, sound feeds to those speakers in mid and high range only. With the...
Posted by herbert68, on Aug 4, 2000 at 10:45 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Thank you! File size dropped to 11 Megs! Still,... 465 Views / 3 Replies  
Thank you! File size dropped to 11 Megs! Still, some open questions remain: Why is it still 11 Megs, if all messages have been deleted? Why do messages stay around despite being deleted? What is the...
Posted by herbert68, on Jul 24, 2000 at 02:26 PM, in Applications
Messages file size 465 Views / 3 Replies  
I deleted most of the messages in my in-boxes, hoping that would bring down its file size. Before that the 'messages' file was 78 Megs (!), after deleting most of it's content it was - 78 Megs! What...
Posted by herbert68, on Jul 24, 2000 at 11:51 AM, in Applications
If you're on a Mac you can also use the shareware... 417 Views / 2 Replies  
If you're on a Mac you can also use the shareware "agent audio PPC" (from download.com), it's a simple as drag and drop!
Posted by herbert68, on Jul 8, 2000 at 09:13 AM, in Applications
Sounds interesting! Where do I get Pod Racer? I... 618 Views / 9 Replies  
Sounds interesting! Where do I get Pod Racer? I did not see it at lucasarts.com.
Posted by herbert68, on Jun 28, 2000 at 06:04 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Thanks, guys! It was the VM, needs to be OFF (go... 514 Views / 3 Replies  
Thanks, guys! It was the VM, needs to be OFF (go figure, Apple!).
Posted by herbert68, on Jun 22, 2000 at 11:45 AM, in Mac Notebooks
DVD doesn't mount 514 Views / 3 Replies  
After inserting the "Matrix" (the first DVD ever I'm trying to play!) I hear the drive 'grinding' then it stops, then the computer locks for several minutes - and that's as far as I get.

No...
Posted by herbert68, on Jun 21, 2000 at 05:12 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I run NOTHING but the OS when my PB needs 51 Megs... 570 Views / 33 Replies  
I run NOTHING but the OS when my PB needs 51 Megs of RAM with VM off! With VM on RAM usage drops to 34 Megs. I still believe this is WAY too much!!! What gives?
Posted by herbert68, on Jun 2, 2000 at 12:06 PM, in Mac Notebooks
OS 9.04 takes 51 Megs of RAM??? 570 Views / 33 Replies  
My Pismo 400 is already short on breath, more RAM is on the way. Virtual Memory makes my PowerBook very sluggish. And today (as I could not open even Outlook Express) I realized that OS 9.04 takes 51...
Posted by herbert68, on Jun 2, 2000 at 10:04 AM, in Mac Notebooks
sblunden, how do you suggest to use the Pismo... 548 Views / 8 Replies  
sblunden, how do you suggest to use the Pismo closed? It'll fall asleep that way, isn't it?
Posted by herbert68, on May 31, 2000 at 01:38 PM, in Mac Notebooks
My original signature in my emails? 336 Views / 0 Replies  
Does anyone know how to make my handwritten signature (e.g. as a gif/jpg) part of the OE signature feature?
Posted by herbert68, on May 22, 2000 at 03:09 PM, in Applications
PITA factor? 461 Views / 6 Replies  
PITA factor?
Posted by herbert68, on May 22, 2000 at 03:07 PM, in Applications
Hi [email protected], I just discovered (and signed... 479 Views / 6 Replies  
Hi [email protected], I just discovered (and signed up) somewhere here Fax4Free.com, which lets you send AND receive faxes for free through their Web site. So, if you are connected with your cell phone,...
Posted by herbert68, on May 19, 2000 at 04:30 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Wow. Fax4Free.com is way cool! Send AND receive,... 551 Views / 10 Replies  
Wow. Fax4Free.com is way cool! Send AND receive, anywhere in the world! That's what we need!

Thank you!
Posted by herbert68, on May 19, 2000 at 04:06 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I just found it: You can display or hide the... 398 Views / 2 Replies  
I just found it:

You can display or hide the Instant Palm Desktop menu by choosing Preferences from the Edit menu of Palm Desktop. After you select the check box to Show Instant Palm Desktop menu,...
Posted by herbert68, on May 18, 2000 at 02:46 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Instant Palm Menu doesn't load 398 Views / 2 Replies  
I use Palm Desktop 2.61, but the Instant Palm Desktop menu (which is in the extensions folder) doesn't load. Any ideas? Thank you.
Posted by herbert68, on May 17, 2000 at 10:50 PM, in Mac Notebooks
NDC, you're right. I just checked the date and... 362 Views / 3 Replies  
NDC, you're right. I just checked the date and time CP and the time zone was Cupertino! I know for sure that I had set it to NYC and I haven't reset the system (yet), so I guess it is a bug?

I...
Posted by herbert68, on May 16, 2000 at 10:44 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Time reset by 3 hours? 362 Views / 3 Replies  
I love my new Pismo Firewire!

I read about varoius date and time issues here. Mine is slightly different: After disconnecting the power cable (like moving between office and home) the time...
Posted by herbert68, on May 15, 2000 at 01:11 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Thanks, guys. You were right, it was there. I... 551 Views / 10 Replies  
Thanks, guys. You were right, it was there. I installed it, now I'm trying to figure out why my faxes won't get through ... http://forums.macnn.com/cgi-bin/smile.gif
Posted by herbert68, on May 10, 2000 at 11:45 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Being a creative professional I would never... 440 Views / 6 Replies  
Being a creative professional I would never recommend to work on a powewrbook alone! If you get a second monitor, a keyboard/mouse and some other peripheral 'stuff' so you can do your work, you can...
Posted by herbert68, on May 8, 2000 at 11:41 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Well ... Thanks everyone. I guess I started all... 551 Views / 10 Replies  
Well ... Thanks everyone. I guess I started all this, because I was looking for a Fax app on my Pismo, but couldn't find any!

I did a find for FAXstf: 0 items found. I looked on the CD's that came...
Posted by herbert68, on May 8, 2000 at 03:09 PM, in Mac Notebooks
@home cable modem and faxing? 551 Views / 10 Replies  
Does anyone know if I can send a FAX from my Pismo through the (Comcast)@home cable modem? And if yes, which fax software supports that? I know about eFax - a fax comes in as an email attachment, but...
Posted by herbert68, on May 7, 2000 at 03:02 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Quark 4.11 quits at launch with OS 9.04 447 Views / 2 Replies  
It works fine under OS 8.6, but not with OS 9.04. The crash requires a forced restart. What can I do?
Posted by herbert68, on May 3, 2000 at 10:18 PM, in Applications
Outlook 8.22 for the Mac has been released today! 755 Views / 7 Replies  
Outlook 8.22 for the Mac has been released today!
Posted by herbert68, on May 3, 2000 at 10:16 PM, in Applications
Man! Thank you, that's great! That's why we like... 668 Views / 6 Replies  
Man! Thank you, that's great! That's why we like Macs. Thanks again, Ben!
Posted by herbert68, on May 3, 2000 at 05:47 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Multiple TCP/IP's? 668 Views / 6 Replies  
My problem is a common one, I guess. How do I take out the pain in changing the work settings in the TCP/IP control panel to my cable modem settings at home - and then again back to the work settings...
Posted by herbert68, on May 3, 2000 at 03:49 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Well... It seems to me that 'Thinking... 489 Views / 1 Replies  
Well...

It seems to me that 'Thinking Different' means just that. We have Chinese time, Muslim time, Christian time, Swatch Internet time - and now we have The Mac Time! ...
Posted by herbert68, on Apr 26, 2000 at 09:02 AM, in Applications
Maybe it's a bug, but here is the 'workaround':... 454 Views / 5 Replies  
Maybe it's a bug, but here is the 'workaround': copy the Proofing Tools folder (in the Shared Applications folder in MS Office 98) into OE 5 folder and launch the application. The spelling tab in the...
Posted by herbert68, on Apr 25, 2000 at 10:59 PM, in Applications
Spelling in OE 5 355 Views / 0 Replies  
I have MS Office installed (spelling works fine), but when I launch Outlook Express 5 I get an error saying, can't find dictionary, and the spelling tab in the prefs is greyed out. Thanks for your...
Posted by herbert68, on Apr 22, 2000 at 01:17 AM, in Applications
Spelling in OE 5 351 Views / 0 Replies  
I have MS Office installed (spelling works fine), but when I launch Outlook Express 5 I get an error saying, can't find dictionary, and the spelling tab in the prefs is greyed out. Please help.
Posted by herbert68, on Apr 22, 2000 at 01:10 AM, in Applications
I have the same symptom. In addition, at OE... 454 Views / 5 Replies  
I have the same symptom. In addition, at OE startup I get an error message that the dictionary could not be found.
Posted by herbert68, on Apr 21, 2000 at 05:37 PM, in Applications
Did you succeed with OS 9.04 on a 6400? 3,795 Views / 0 Replies  
I have a 6400/200, Sonnet L2/G3 300Mhz/1MB, 136 Ram, Ethernet/USB/video cards, scanner, printer, CD-RW, ZIP and a cable modem. I had to revert to OS 8.6, because OS 9.04 messed up EVERYTHING....
Posted by herbert68, on Apr 21, 2000 at 05:19 PM, in Classic Macs and Mac OS
Comm Slot II Ethernet card for 6400/G3 407 Views / 1 Replies  
After I installed it my cable modem slowed to a crawl, less than 1K/sec. Sys 8.1, 136 Megs of RAM. The PCI ethernet card worked fine. What gives?
Posted by herbert68, on Mar 28, 2000 at 03:19 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
I'm using the Yamaha RW 4616 ext.SCSI. $230 at... 547 Views / 16 Replies  
I'm using the Yamaha RW 4616 ext.SCSI. $230 at eBay. It works without a problem and the backup to a RW disc is as simple as to a hard drive. And some times it's great to write files to a CD and later...
Posted by herbert68, on Mar 28, 2000 at 01:05 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
No Audio CDs on Yamaha's CRW6416SX? 398 Views / 0 Replies  
I bought this model recently, using it in a SCSI chain on a Mac Performa 6400/200/G3 with 136 Megs of RAM ('RAMdoubled' to 240) and system 8.1. I easily managed to burn a CD with MP3 files right...
Posted by herbert68, on Feb 29, 2000 at 02:21 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
I am still waiting for adjustments in your new... 1,505 Views / 71 Replies  
I am still waiting for adjustments in your new site design. The top section is WAY too busy, PLEASE SIMPLIFY! If you loose the dark color and the yellow border as you are on it, you'll make many of...
Posted by herbert68, on Feb 25, 2000 at 03:41 PM, in Feedback
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