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Thanks for replying, unfourtunatly I already... 513 Views / 2 Replies  
Thanks for replying, unfourtunatly I already purchased another Mac since I really needed one a few days ago.

Thanks again, though.
Posted by Danny Ricci, on Oct 17, 2002 at 04:40 PM, in Marketplace
VPC 5.0.4 on eMac 800 711 Views / 2 Replies  
Just wondering if anybody runs VPC on an eMac 800? How does it run, specifically in Win 2000 Pro.

I'm thinking the 100MHz bus could really slow it down, esspecially under OS X, but I'm not sure so...
Posted by Danny Ricci, on Oct 12, 2002 at 05:01 PM, in Mac Desktops
WTB: Power Mac G4 Dual 533 513 Views / 2 Replies  
I'm looking for a used Dual 533 G4 tower. If you have one you'd like to sell, please e-mail me at [email protected], or reply to this thread with the specs and asking price.

Thanks!
Posted by Danny Ricci, on Oct 12, 2002 at 04:56 PM, in Marketplace
Hey, glad to finally find some other people who... 500 Views / 1 Replies  
Hey, glad to finally find some other people who have left.

I'm also at the MacOSXHints forums, too.

Not sure what my new main home will be. But yes, EVERYBODY stay away from Press3 and Mac OS...
Posted by Danny Ricci, on Jun 10, 2002 at 11:52 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Go buy an iMac, an iPod, a TiVo, and a Stereo.... 644 Views / 33 Replies  
Go buy an iMac, an iPod, a TiVo, and a Stereo. You've got your Sony Digital hub right there. Heck, you can even plug the TiVO into a FireWire analog video importer if you want to watch TV on your...
Posted by Danny Ricci, on Apr 26, 2002 at 11:38 AM, in macOS
It's legal to have playstation BIOS if you own a... 673 Views / 8 Replies  
It's legal to have playstation BIOS if you own a Playstation. Just like with ROM files.
Posted by Danny Ricci, on Apr 25, 2002 at 10:01 AM, in Gaming
They used Windows. No wonder they went broke. 558 Views / 25 Replies  
They used Windows. No wonder they went broke.
Posted by Danny Ricci, on Apr 23, 2002 at 09:30 AM, in MacNN Lounge
the later OS 9 versions do improve things in... 414 Views / 10 Replies  
the later OS 9 versions do improve things in Classic in X, but they also seem to fix a lot of problems, at least for me.

As for IE and Outlook crashing -- well, look at who makes it. I never...
Posted by Danny Ricci, on Apr 19, 2002 at 07:02 AM, in macOS
Yeah, they should be fine. Your OS 9 stability... 414 Views / 10 Replies  
Yeah, they should be fine. Your OS 9 stability problem probably comes from your OS version. 9.2.2 is the latest, you should update all of the Machines even if they're not running OS X yet. I noticed...
Posted by Danny Ricci, on Apr 19, 2002 at 06:46 AM, in macOS
All it did was update my Send mail and change all... 734 Views / 34 Replies  
All it did was update my Send mail and change all the OS X Client logos to OS X Server. Oh, and it broke my multi user selection login screen. I have to type in names manually no matter what I do....
Posted by Danny Ricci, on Apr 17, 2002 at 11:50 AM, in macOS
I'm running 10.1.4 Build 5S40 Server on OS X... 734 Views / 34 Replies  
I'm running 10.1.4 Build 5S40 Server on OS X Client. I used Pacifist to install the package. My computer thinks it's OS X Server now.
Posted by Danny Ricci, on Apr 17, 2002 at 07:13 AM, in macOS
I highly suggest sticking with AppleWorks 6 or... 422 Views / 3 Replies  
I highly suggest sticking with AppleWorks 6 or moving up to FileMaker. Avoid Office for databases as much as possible.
Posted by Danny Ricci, on Apr 14, 2002 at 07:34 AM, in Applications
The Gecko rules! I use Mozilla now, and by far I... 816 Views / 44 Replies  
The Gecko rules! I use Mozilla now, and by far I consider it the best. And if you think it's ugly, well then, theme it! I'd rather use a nice standards complient browser like Mozilla than a candy...
Posted by Danny Ricci, on Apr 14, 2002 at 07:31 AM, in Applications
Just wondering, do you know this from experience... 843 Views / 17 Replies  
Just wondering, do you know this from experience or from word of mouth?
Posted by Danny Ricci, on Apr 7, 2002 at 09:38 AM, in MacNN Lounge
By simply opening the side door on a clean, flat,... 736 Views / 21 Replies  
By simply opening the side door on a clean, flat, soft surface it decided to re-align it'sself so it didn't close properly. Then after that the USB devices would randomly work and not work, and...
Posted by Danny Ricci, on Mar 31, 2002 at 01:31 AM, in Mac Desktops
Well, if you don't want to spend an extra $100 on... 907 Views / 44 Replies  
Well, if you don't want to spend an extra $100 on an iMac and aren't interested in any other Apple products, then move on along. No need to sit in here and piss off the regulars. We speak from...
Posted by Danny Ricci, on Mar 29, 2002 at 11:30 PM, in Mac Desktops
I wish they could design the app on both... 640 Views / 14 Replies  
I wish they could design the app on both platforms at once. I hate waiting 6 months for apps and games.
Posted by Danny Ricci, on Mar 29, 2002 at 03:27 PM, in Gaming
AppleCare saved me $505 in repairs for my 733... 736 Views / 21 Replies  
AppleCare saved me $505 in repairs for my 733 quicksilver last night.
Posted by Danny Ricci, on Mar 29, 2002 at 02:59 PM, in Mac Desktops
This happened on my iMac/350 last november. You... 607 Views / 3 Replies  
This happened on my iMac/350 last november. You shouldn't automatically re-install the OS. There are other options.

First, you can boot off the OS 9 CD and run Disk First Aid on the Hard Drive,...
Posted by Danny Ricci, on Mar 23, 2002 at 07:33 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Try upgrading your java files. See... 3,492 Views / 8 Replies  
Try upgrading your java files. See www.apple.com/java. (http://www.apple.com/java.) Or, upgrade from 9.0.4 to 9.2.2. 9.0.4 is ancient history. Even better, upgrade to OS X. One of the above posters...
Posted by Danny Ricci, on Mar 23, 2002 at 07:28 AM, in Classic Macs and Mac OS
Ack! You mean they exist!? I should have searched... 3,011 Views / 3 Replies  
Ack! You mean they exist!? I should have searched first before making my own for an hour the other day :D

Ah well, it was educational.
Posted by Danny Ricci, on Mar 23, 2002 at 07:22 AM, in Classic Macs and Mac OS
How much were you thinking of charging? Sounds... 426 Views / 5 Replies  
How much were you thinking of charging? Sounds like a loaded system. I may be interested in upgrading from my 6220 Performa which is missing a lot of stuff.
Posted by Danny Ricci, on Mar 22, 2002 at 02:47 AM, in Marketplace
That's what I was thinking. Just push the power... 898 Views / 14 Replies  
That's what I was thinking. Just push the power button once and it should go into deep sleep mode. This works if you're logged out, too. I do this on my PowerMac every night.
Posted by Danny Ricci, on Mar 20, 2002 at 01:41 AM, in Mac Desktops
LOL just wait 'til Airport security checks that... 624 Views / 4 Replies  
LOL just wait 'til Airport security checks that bag!
Posted by Danny Ricci, on Mar 20, 2002 at 01:20 AM, in Mac Desktops
Be prepared for a long wait if you decide to go... 620 Views / 11 Replies  
Be prepared for a long wait if you decide to go the G5 route. My guess is it won't be ready until mid 2003. Apple has already said the G4 has a long way to go still.
Posted by Danny Ricci, on Mar 14, 2002 at 03:48 AM, in Mac Desktops
If the test cd is reporting a video card problem,... 958 Views / 3 Replies  
If the test cd is reporting a video card problem, then there's a video card problem, plain and simple. Take it to a certified tech and see if they can replace it or get you a new iMac.
Posted by Danny Ricci, on Mar 11, 2002 at 03:37 PM, in Mac Desktops
Anyone know if 4x4 Evo 2 is similar to Driver? It... 819 Views / 11 Replies  
Anyone know if 4x4 Evo 2 is similar to Driver? It seems that Classic Mac OS had too many racing games and now OS X has none :-(
Posted by Danny Ricci, on Mar 6, 2002 at 02:36 AM, in Gaming
I'm waiting for new 10 Gig iPods to come out so I... 589 Views / 12 Replies  
I'm waiting for new 10 Gig iPods to come out so I can get a price drop, too. I only have 1.5 gigs of music so 5 gig will be plenty of space for me..

As for the color screen - Don't count on it....
Posted by Danny Ricci, on Mar 5, 2002 at 01:32 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
As long as your system comes with an OS X CD and... 1,153 Views / 19 Replies  
As long as your system comes with an OS X CD and Recovery CD set then you should be able to reinstall fine from those.

Just out of curiousity, where did you get a display model G4 iMac after 2...
Posted by Danny Ricci, on Mar 5, 2002 at 01:15 PM, in Mac Desktops
Doesn't sound like a widespread problem... Are... 631 Views / 7 Replies  
Doesn't sound like a widespread problem... Are you sure your playlists aren't too big and iTunes is defaulting to burn a MP3 CD instead of a standard Audio CD?
Posted by Danny Ricci, on Mar 5, 2002 at 12:55 PM, in Mac Desktops
Is TechTV getting better with Macs? I used to be... 566 Views / 6 Replies  
Is TechTV getting better with Macs? I used to be a Screen Savers fan but I just stoped watching the channel completly for my new years resolution because I am sick of "XP" this and "XP" that.. They...
Posted by Danny Ricci, on Mar 5, 2002 at 08:54 AM, in Gaming
I still run 1024x768 on my G4 733... Why do... 571 Views / 4 Replies  
I still run 1024x768 on my G4 733... Why do people need resolutions higher than that? No wonder glasses sales are up :-)

For real, people worked at 512x384 on SEs for years... I could see a high...
Posted by Danny Ricci, on Mar 4, 2002 at 02:36 PM, in Mac Desktops
The only thing that runs halfway good in VPC 5 in... 1,716 Views / 52 Replies  
The only thing that runs halfway good in VPC 5 in X on my 733 (Quicksilver) is Windows 95. I think this is because less integration with Internet Exploiter so it doesn't need to stress the processor...
Posted by Danny Ricci, on Mar 4, 2002 at 02:19 PM, in Mac Desktops
Amen to zazou. And who was it that was trying to... 836 Views / 31 Replies  
Amen to zazou. And who was it that was trying to compare a DOS prompt to a FreeBSD command prompt!? LOL don't make me laugh, please. You do know that the DOS prompt is emulated in NT, right? K.. just...
Posted by Danny Ricci, on Mar 4, 2002 at 01:52 PM, in Mac Desktops
The biggest things I want to see in 10.2 are:... 1,976 Views / 142 Replies  
The biggest things I want to see in 10.2 are: More theme options, GameSprocket support for Carbon games, classic mode uses the OS X GUI, and just more control over the system in general. Multi docks...
Posted by Danny Ricci, on Mar 3, 2002 at 02:57 AM, in macOS
Check under preferences for "Forms AutoFill".. It... 629 Views / 9 Replies  
Check under preferences for "Forms AutoFill".. It works fine for me, but I don't like the feature so I leave it off.
Posted by Danny Ricci, on Mar 3, 2002 at 02:00 AM, in Applications
You've got it to run under classic in 10.1? I've... 819 Views / 11 Replies  
You've got it to run under classic in 10.1? I've got 9.2.2 installed for classic compatability in 10.1.3 and it doesn't work.

I've been looking around. I really want to play this game. At the...
Posted by Danny Ricci, on Feb 25, 2002 at 10:36 AM, in Gaming
I wish a) Apple would give us game sprockets... 509 Views / 8 Replies  
I wish

a) Apple would give us game sprockets in OS X
and/or
b) Game developers would start taking advantage of HID for OS X.

I think A would be a better choice, because I doubt game...
Posted by Danny Ricci, on Feb 23, 2002 at 03:56 PM, in Gaming
"Driver" game demo under Classic? 819 Views / 11 Replies  
I downloaded the Driver game demo for OS 9 and when I try to run the game I get "this cannot be ran under classic mode"

Any idea on why it's like this? I hear it's a great game and I'd think my G4...
Posted by Danny Ricci, on Feb 23, 2002 at 12:05 AM, in Gaming
Um.. Tux Racer was an open source project. The... 661 Views / 9 Replies  
Um.. Tux Racer was an open source project. The group that made it decided to make Tux Racer 1.0 CLOSED SOURCE. This closed source version contains source code contributed by the entire open source...
Posted by Danny Ricci, on Feb 22, 2002 at 12:25 AM, in Gaming
With the way they've reasured us at the MacWorld... 651 Views / 12 Replies  
With the way they've reasured us at the MacWorld keynote and the delivery system and quality of their OS X beta, I'd have to guess around March or April.. 2004.
Posted by Danny Ricci, on Feb 20, 2002 at 01:12 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Check the little knob that sticks out on the side... 1,190 Views / 57 Replies  
Check the little knob that sticks out on the side of it near the wires :-)
Posted by Danny Ricci, on Feb 14, 2002 at 02:28 PM, in macOS
Yup, they are huge traitors to the entire open... 661 Views / 9 Replies  
Yup, they are huge traitors to the entire open source community. I suggest NO ONE supports them. If you like the game, support the open source group that's continuing support on it. OpenRacer I...
Posted by Danny Ricci, on Feb 14, 2002 at 01:57 PM, in Gaming
Microsoft puts the "K" in "Quality". Where... 650 Views / 7 Replies  
Microsoft puts the "K" in "Quality".

Where does you wannta go tuday?

[ 02-13-2002: Message edited by: Danny Ricci ]
Posted by Danny Ricci, on Feb 13, 2002 at 12:39 PM, in Mac Desktops
I'd settle for ONE 1Ghz G4 chip to put inplace of... 616 Views / 5 Replies  
I'd settle for ONE 1Ghz G4 chip to put inplace of my 733 (Quicksilver). I wonder if upgrade kits will be available...

[ 02-10-2002: Message edited by: Danny Ricci ]
Posted by Danny Ricci, on Feb 10, 2002 at 12:18 PM, in Hardware Hacking
What's "broke" about it? 679 Views / 13 Replies  
What's "broke" about it?
Posted by Danny Ricci, on Feb 4, 2002 at 07:45 AM, in Mac Desktops
Just FYI.. the OS X AIM is a regular Carbon app.... 1,467 Views / 7 Replies  
Just FYI.. the OS X AIM is a regular Carbon app. You can download it and install and run it on Mac OS 9.. I did for a few days before I made the complete switch to OS X.
Posted by Danny Ricci, on Feb 4, 2002 at 04:10 AM, in Applications
Otto Matic and Alice run pretty well on my 500... 479 Views / 9 Replies  
Otto Matic and Alice run pretty well on my 500 iBook at 640x480 w/ 16 bit.. I have 384 mb ram. Also, worked well while video mirroring to my TV (games are a lot funner on the TV).

However, there...
Posted by Danny Ricci, on Feb 4, 2002 at 02:58 AM, in Gaming
Smoke Detector! 824 Views / 8 Replies  
Smoke Detector!
Posted by Danny Ricci, on Feb 3, 2002 at 08:57 PM, in Hardware Hacking
 
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