Weird PowerMac G5 video problem — #2
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Weird PowerMac G5 video problem — #1
I just installed Leopard on this(fresh install) and ever since, when I scroll on a web page, the area around my mouse pointer moves down the page(its hard to describe, but heres a …
What you you think, was this a good deal or what? — #26
I thought mini's were supposed to be faster?
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If it's graphics, then no. a 2.3Ghz G5 will win out over a mini. Actually, a 2.3Ghz SHOULD win out over the min…
What you you think, was this a good deal or what? — #25
I recieved the Mini yesterday it is nice for a second Mac.
It seems like my G5 is faster...or on par with the mini
I installed 10.6 on the mini.
the mini is the 2009 model... wi…
Command key stopped working — #2
Sometimes keyboards just do that. I had a Dell keyboard a few years back, and the b, n, m, comma and space bar all went out at the same time. The day that happened (prior to the cr…
Command key stopped working — #1
I just got a PowerBook G3 Lombard yesterday, and everything worked fine, but as of today, the Command key no longer works. I tried resetting the PRAM - but it doesn't work, cause t…
Radeon 9600 in MDD FW800 G4? — #2
I have that same card (or similiar anyhow) and iirc you need to tape pins, but that is only if it would work the sapphire card I had had the cheaper bios chips or w/e and could not…
Mac 128K, BBS & The Internet? — #24
No, telnet is spawned by inetd. We are talking purely serial, so you would be coming into the machine using "getty".
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Just as an aside, well... I was fuzing w…
What you you think, was this a good deal or what? — #24
No, I tried to run xbench but when it was time to upload the results it said the server was not available, I thought it was little snitch but it wasn't
What you you think, was this a good deal or what? — #23
OK, I put the 2.3GHZ on ebay... I don't have enough space on the desk, I put it up for 550.00 and within 2 hrs it was gone.. buy it now.
I had immediate payment option, so I looked…
What you you think, was this a good deal or what? — #22
My 2.0 is a dual core, the 2.3 was a dual processor.
mine has 16GB ram, the 2.3's max was 8GB.
The ram is not interchangable.
the 2.3 was pciX, my 2.0 is pciE, I just bought a A…
What you you think, was this a good deal or what? — #21
OK, I put the 2.3GHZ on ebay... I don't have enough space on the desk, I put it up for 550.00 and within 2 hrs it was gone.. buy it now.
I had immediate payment option, so I looked…
Mac 128K, BBS & The Internet? — #23
For me the idea is not necessarily getting the BBS experience ... [snip] For me, it's about expanding the functionality of a 128K (and bragging rights). Obviously the technology ex…
What you you think, was this a good deal or what? — #20
OK, I put the 2.3GHZ on ebay... I don't have enough space on the desk, I put it up for 550.00 and within 2 hrs it was gone.. buy it now.
I had immediate payment option, so I looke…
Mac 128K, BBS & The Internet? — #22
If you can figure out the serial connection to OS X part the you could just sign up for a RetroNET account (type "telnet retro-net.org" at the prompt), that will give you access to…
What you you think, was this a good deal or what? — #19
What I did with the AP was to post it on ebay... Some one bought it for 30.00 bux... so in actuality I paid 195.00 for the G5...
What you you think, was this a good deal or what? — #18
I think you got a good deal on the machine.
I'd pay $225 for the machine. Although I would more than likely offer only $200 as I wouldn't need the AP card since the only things in…
Mac 128K, BBS & The Internet? — #21
OOPS! :I MY bad!
What you you think, was this a good deal or what? — #17
$225 is the cheapest I've heard of for a G5. Around here they go for $650 up (some guy was asking $2000 on Craigslist - good luck!). Except for the water coolers, they are built li…
Mac 128K, BBS & The Internet? — #20
you can log onto your Unix Mac via telnet and send / receive mail etc.
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No, telnet is spawned by inetd. We are talking purely serial, so you would be coming i…
Mac 128K, BBS & The Internet? — #19
FidoNet worked as follows: User runs terminal software and dials his local FidoNet BBS system. Reads his messages, types new messages to other FidoNet subscribers and logs out. Lat…
Mac 128K, BBS & The Internet? — #18
If so, I'd be interested in how it could be done. More than likely, I have completely misunderstood what I read and simply need to be set straight.
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Mac 128K, BBS & The Internet? — #17
the down low is back when you used a terminal emulator to access unix (type) servers, and the whole experience was text based, altho that could be mouse and menu driven, anything b…
Mac 128K, BBS & The Internet? — #16
Here's where you're sounding schizophrenic.
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I think we've totally gotten off on the wrong foot. I just re-read this thread and I can't even figure out what's…
Mac 128K, BBS & The Internet? — #15
Since when does being interested in vintage Macs require a degree in computer programming? I'm not frightened, just have no interest in it. There are many folks on these forums who…