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Drop Box permission issues 289 Views / 0 Replies  
the administrator before me migrated all of the Users to OSX merely by dragging them from OS9. this created major issues with the Drop Box. any user could drop items into someone's drop box but then...
Posted by bap2, on May 10, 2002 at 10:25 AM, in macOS
FS: Newton 2100 +extras $300 OBO 341 Views / 2 Replies  
newton 2100, not an upgrade.
comes with
software cd for 2100
serial cable
serial dongle
9v power adapter
14.4 fax modem
dummy card for other pcmcia slot
flip lid cover intact as is latch...
Posted by bap2, on Jul 16, 2001 at 03:57 PM, in Marketplace
why the sad face? nothing to be sad about. the... 422 Views / 2 Replies  
why the sad face? nothing to be sad about. the ibook comes with the original software that came with it. the usual. outlook, appleworks, whatnot. i have a myriad of different titles i have installed...
Posted by bap2, on Jul 8, 2001 at 11:37 PM, in Marketplace
tangerine ibook 300/128M/6G pristine, great deal 422 Views / 2 Replies  
ibook as described above. great condition, original box, software, 9.1.
asking 600. price is very negoitiable. must go NOW.

email [email protected]
Posted by bap2, on Jul 7, 2001 at 11:59 PM, in Marketplace
For Sale Newton 2100(possible trade) 322 Views / 1 Replies  
I have a newton 2100 that was given to me almost new (it had sat on a shelf in a hospital for 2.5 years, what could be more pristine than that). original 2100 not an upgrade. comes with extras. email...
Posted by bap2, on Jan 25, 2001 at 02:58 AM, in Marketplace
what exactly have you tried so far? does it give... 350 Views / 2 Replies  
what exactly have you tried so far? does it give you a white screen then fail? or do you get the grey screen with an X on it (which becomes the mouse cursor) and then it fails? does it give an error?
Posted by bap2, on Oct 9, 2000 at 02:44 PM, in Alternative Operating Systems
addendum: i have a very like new palm IIIe... 350 Views / 1 Replies  
addendum: i have a very like new palm IIIe special edition + lots of accessories i can trade. i also have lots of other goodies like a Pablo tablet. i'm also looking for an imac. if anyone has a...
Posted by bap2, on Oct 5, 2000 at 11:08 PM, in Marketplace
Wanted--Apple Newton 120-2000 350 Views / 1 Replies  
I'm desperately looking for a Newton from the 120-2000 vintage. i would appreciate anyone who has one and wishes to sell it to throw some numbers at me. thanks.
Posted by bap2, on Oct 2, 2000 at 10:08 AM, in Marketplace
Firewire extensions and 9.0.4 371 Views / 2 Replies  
Oh no, a question about an *old* ibook:

In happy anticipation of OSX i decided to finally update to 9.0.4 and the newest version of the firmware. however, the upgrade went very poorly and upon...
Posted by bap2, on Sep 14, 2000 at 08:08 AM, in Mac Notebooks
it really depends on what kind of mac you have or... 458 Views / 19 Replies  
it really depends on what kind of mac you have or what you're looking for. YellowDog has Champion Server out, and LinuxPPC has made great strides in usability. What kind of computer is this that you...
Posted by bap2, on Sep 13, 2000 at 05:06 PM, in Alternative Operating Systems
This same exact thing happens to me all the time... 442 Views / 2 Replies  
This same exact thing happens to me all the time too with my IIIe. sometimes it does not want to turn on as well. I have sent the palm back twice already. it seems the problem, i believe stems from...
Posted by bap2, on Aug 14, 2000 at 01:48 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Refresh my memory does the Yosemite g3's still... 456 Views / 3 Replies  
Refresh my memory does the Yosemite g3's still use ADB keyboards or if they have switched to USB.
Posted by bap2, on Aug 10, 2000 at 04:52 PM, in Alternative Operating Systems
although you will not have the same linux... 661 Views / 2 Replies  
although you will not have the same linux experience as someone with a G4. please refer to the following website as your Performa is now officially supported by mklinux, however they are still in the...
Posted by bap2, on Aug 7, 2000 at 06:01 PM, in Alternative Operating Systems
one must in these posts define "work." LPPC 2k... 399 Views / 2 Replies  
one must in these posts define "work." LPPC 2k will probably install almost everything happily, and the rest will follow with some minor tweaking (i.e. the sound card). However, you must realize that...
Posted by bap2, on Aug 5, 2000 at 03:48 PM, in Alternative Operating Systems
what i meant by "mostly unusable" was that GNOME... 641 Views / 13 Replies  
what i meant by "mostly unusable" was that GNOME has always caused me problems when installing all the RPMs even in the order they say to install them (always some failed dep or another). GNOME is...
Posted by bap2, on Aug 2, 2000 at 10:35 PM, in Alternative Operating Systems
SUSE is a very well respected distribution of... 641 Views / 13 Replies  
SUSE is a very well respected distribution of linux on x86 platforms. They are a German based company, so naturally they lean more towards utilizing KDE instead of GNOME (but it makes no difference...
Posted by bap2, on Aug 1, 2000 at 06:39 PM, in Alternative Operating Systems
it sounds like you have a really great A/V... 465 Views / 2 Replies  
it sounds like you have a really great A/V machine there, possibly one that used to be used with AVID? No wonder something like that cost so much when 8500's came out.

Now do you want it to...
Posted by bap2, on Jul 31, 2000 at 07:51 PM, in Alternative Operating Systems
Linux on iMac featured in mag 529 Views / 1 Replies  
www.linuxjournal.com (http://www.linuxjournal.com)

linux journal this month features a blueberry imac on the cover with the headline "taking linux $home." for those who are familiar with linux...
Posted by bap2, on Jul 28, 2000 at 10:43 PM, in Alternative Operating Systems
Have you, Godfather, gotten it to work happily... 800 Views / 20 Replies  
Have you, Godfather, gotten it to work happily with BootX? many distributors recommend yaboot. Do check the Support Pages at www.yellowdoglinux.com. (http://www.yellowdoglinux.com.)

Reading of...
Posted by bap2, on Jul 26, 2000 at 07:12 PM, in Alternative Operating Systems
Right now several places are working to duplicate... 471 Views / 5 Replies  
Right now several places are working to duplicate the functionality of Office, one can check the software repository on LinuxPPC's site and also check on the GNOME site, www.gnome.org....
Posted by bap2, on Jul 26, 2000 at 02:32 PM, in Alternative Operating Systems
the g3 has a handy IDE cdrom from which to boot... 487 Views / 4 Replies  
the g3 has a handy IDE cdrom from which to boot from, however your 5500 i'm guessing has a SCSI CDROM, which sometimes complicates the boot process in linux. Please check a linuxppc faq site on...
Posted by bap2, on Jul 26, 2000 at 08:34 AM, in Alternative Operating Systems
I'm a student, andi was desperately in need of a... 742 Views / 32 Replies  
I'm a student, andi was desperately in need of a bag for my ibook, and i found the perfect solution (for me). i didn't go with many of the popular bags but got ...
Posted by bap2, on Jul 15, 2000 at 12:46 PM, in Mac Notebooks
oh my a management student. i work at a... 520 Views / 34 Replies  
oh my a management student. i work at a management school (weatherhead.cwru.edu) and i just LOVE how some management schools deal with macs. you might want to check with the unversity/individual...
Posted by bap2, on Jul 11, 2000 at 10:14 AM, in Mac Notebooks
i went to microcenter this weekend and came... 742 Views / 32 Replies  
i went to microcenter this weekend and came across the ishuttle, ipack, and ibrief. first off they are quite orange, but the other part of at least the ishuttle, and ibrief are GREY, as in not quite...
Posted by bap2, on Jul 3, 2000 at 08:46 AM, in Mac Notebooks
what does "rebuild desktop" mean... 428 Views / 3 Replies  
what does "rebuild desktop" mean exactly?
Posted by bap2, on Jun 22, 2000 at 12:30 PM, in Applications
but can it dual boot between 9 and OSX? i've... 512 Views / 5 Replies  
but can it dual boot between 9 and OSX? i've always wondered that, i know linux can, but what about OSX?
Posted by bap2, on Jun 8, 2000 at 02:36 PM, in Mac Notebooks
i have to say that for all the electronic... 578 Views / 16 Replies  
i have to say that for all the electronic engineers i know most are really into sparc stations, or sgi's. however, you say you will use your computer to make reports. well in what program? many word...
Posted by bap2, on May 22, 2000 at 04:58 PM, in Mac Notebooks
They're hex (or some other weird type) screws... 424 Views / 14 Replies  
They're hex (or some other weird type) screws that hold the LCD (or cables that go to the LCD) in and the case together. i don't think they have any other purpose (like holding the LCD up from the...
Posted by bap2, on May 1, 2000 at 08:52 AM, in Mac Notebooks
as in a usable imac? like "surf while you wait... 2,049 Views / 2 Replies  
as in a usable imac? like "surf while you wait for the bus? or just a huge picture of one?
Posted by bap2, on Apr 26, 2000 at 04:10 PM, in Macs in the Media
Saturday Night Live 2,531 Views / 0 Replies  
Even though it's a repeat, i think it's humerous to once again mention that 3 Grape iMacs were shown in a skit on SNL this saturday featuring Nick Burns--your company's computer guy.

things of...
Posted by bap2, on Apr 23, 2000 at 12:13 AM, in Macs in the Media
i currently have 9.whatever.came.with.the.ibook.... 536 Views / 9 Replies  
i currently have 9.whatever.came.with.the.ibook. it's just so strange that it would go haywire without a reason to. i rarely download anything, it just seems so out of the question to have a virus....
Posted by bap2, on Apr 13, 2000 at 05:42 PM, in Mac Notebooks
ibook freezes 536 Views / 9 Replies  
i'm not exactly sure what forum this is supposed to be in, because i can't pinpoint the problem. but before anyone goes and moves it, i beseech you to keep it here, it's the only place anything i...
Posted by bap2, on Apr 13, 2000 at 11:51 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Beware Kaliedoscope? 403 Views / 1 Replies  
I installed the newest version of kaliedoscope a week ago, and everything worked well until i changed from the first theme i chose to the second one. then the ibook would no longer go to sleep, i...
Posted by bap2, on Apr 8, 2000 at 09:40 PM, in Applications
Although i do agree with the previous post in... 527 Views / 5 Replies  
Although i do agree with the previous post in that you should probably attempt to sell your iMac and buy a powerbook, i also understand there may be extenuating circumstances keeping you from doing...
Posted by bap2, on Mar 30, 2000 at 05:16 PM, in Mac Notebooks
blueberry ibook on the Drew Carey Show 2,680 Views / 1 Replies  
ABC's Drew Carey show featured an ibook on yesterdays episode but the apple on the front was covered up with a big blueberry circle. his evil secretary mimi came in and put a donut on the keyboard...
Posted by bap2, on Mar 30, 2000 at 12:32 PM, in Macs in the Media
4 days left is a LOT. now if it were 4 hours... 905 Views / 3 Replies  
4 days left is a LOT. now if it were 4 hours left, then i'd wonder what was up. however, older ibooks have been going for around 1000 dollars or so, which is very good...considering what you're...
Posted by bap2, on Mar 30, 2000 at 01:35 AM, in Mac Notebooks
i installed Gerry's and everything works just... 543 Views / 12 Replies  
i installed Gerry's and everything works just fine UNTIL i put the ibook to sleep and then wake it back up, it won't reconnect. and if it says i reconnected in a pop up window, it will continue to...
Posted by bap2, on Mar 29, 2000 at 02:01 PM, in Applications
Isn't the CD rom only 24x not 32? Also, note the... 673 Views / 5 Replies  
Isn't the CD rom only 24x not 32? Also, note the bidder's screenname....stoopid2k. very interesting.
Posted by bap2, on Mar 28, 2000 at 09:01 AM, in Mac Notebooks
as for the RAM i think this person is thinking of... 517 Views / 10 Replies  
as for the RAM i think this person is thinking of getting one of the remaining rev. A (if you can call them that) ibooks, in which it still has 32 megs of ram. the powerbook however has 2 ram slots...
Posted by bap2, on Mar 23, 2000 at 09:07 AM, in Mac Notebooks
whenever i see the words "powerbook 233" it makes... 517 Views / 10 Replies  
whenever i see the words "powerbook 233" it makes me cringe. especially ones with the exact same screen size as my ibook. my boyfriend's powerbook 233 is no more, it has gone the way of all faulty...
Posted by bap2, on Mar 22, 2000 at 07:15 PM, in Mac Notebooks
DAVE client and irc 415 Views / 0 Replies  
i attend a university with one of those "state of the art fiber optic networks" and naturally i love my ibook but i'd really LOVE to take advantage of the wonderful "treats" which await on the...
Posted by bap2, on Mar 21, 2000 at 08:32 PM, in Applications
hard drives, modems oh my 536 Views / 1 Replies  
so it's taken a while but my ibook is plugging away happily when i don't boot with certain USB devices (3rd party mouse) and it barely ever crashes anymore. i was all ready to think apple was great...
Posted by bap2, on Mar 15, 2000 at 01:34 AM, in Mac Notebooks
thanks! just when i'm convinced this thing is... 940 Views / 10 Replies  
thanks! just when i'm convinced this thing is going back it stays up for a day...however, i've switched to using IE(temporariily of course). i'll grab that from your idisk hopefully, and i hope...
Posted by bap2, on Mar 9, 2000 at 10:06 AM, in Mac Notebooks
naturally i have the newest version of AIM. guess... 940 Views / 10 Replies  
naturally i have the newest version of AIM. guess i'll have to go hunting for an older version.

ok thanks for the info guys, i'm sure glad there's a better explanation out there than just...
Posted by bap2, on Mar 8, 2000 at 12:53 PM, in Mac Notebooks
see this all seems so crazy. i've had this ibook... 940 Views / 10 Replies  
see this all seems so crazy. i've had this ibook for a little over a week and a half, must have installed half a dozen programs? (AIM, eudora, stuffit, etc) to have to reinstall would be a worse...
Posted by bap2, on Mar 8, 2000 at 08:47 AM, in Mac Notebooks
i hate my ibook 940 Views / 10 Replies  
does anyone else have this problem: i will boot my ibook just fine, except after like 3-5 minutes of idle time it will freeze up, it hasn't gone into standby, nor has it gone into sleep, the mouse...
Posted by bap2, on Mar 8, 2000 at 02:40 AM, in Mac Notebooks
oh i just read the other post about USB. well i... 2,993 Views / 2 Replies  
oh i just read the other post about USB. well i have 128 megs of ram in this (it's one of the newer "versions" the speed bumped ones). and my peripheral too is non apple (kensington). though my...
Posted by bap2, on Feb 29, 2000 at 02:27 AM, in Mac Notebooks
screen fades to white n' stuff 2,993 Views / 2 Replies  
just recently while working on my ibook the LCD screen would just seem to fade away into a white screen, with absolutely no return from it whatsoever. i think this may be hardware related. my friend...
Posted by bap2, on Feb 29, 2000 at 02:23 AM, in Mac Notebooks
sometimes when your battery is not fully charged... 543 Views / 2 Replies  
sometimes when your battery is not fully charged the light will go green when you first plug it in then realize that it is not at 100% and thus go orange meaning "i'm charging" it should not stay...
Posted by bap2, on Feb 28, 2000 at 01:46 PM, in Mac Notebooks
but what of these problems people are having with... 958 Views / 20 Replies  
but what of these problems people are having with nanosaur and bugdom...getting them to work and stuff. i see there is a patch. so i guess OS9, AND avoiding the latest quicktime install i guess, is...
Posted by bap2, on Feb 15, 2000 at 02:03 AM, in Mac Notebooks
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