I fail to see how a civilized conversation can take place when everyone feels like there needs to be a big gigantic touchy feeley opinion post every week (or to prolong one for as …

check its permissions?

After allowing at least five of these to slip past me on eBay over the last few years, I finally picked up a Duo 2300c in good condition. It's physically near mint, the screen and…

(Lounge topic) Some of the choices made lately have driven users to just full out insult mode. I can attest to doing it myself.... It's just really that nothing get's done here. …

I'm working on someone's web site and used a program called iResize to resize an image to a new file. The file appears when I go to Terminal, but does not appear when using a find…

I've noticed a bit of negativity on the forums recently. Not just commentary on things that are negative, but individual posts whose sole purpose is to degrade or dismiss another …

I do that to my 386, but its actually dealing with all of it by itself, this configuration all the 'heavy lifting' is done on a much more powerful computer and just sent to the // …

I wonder if he would be concerned about the toxic fumes that thing is likely to be emitting? I think ebay would have something to say about that. Maybe someone should report it. }

Shouldn't the beige G3 be in with the PCI Powermacs since it's an Old World machine?

If you had an ethernet port, do you think an Apple II would be able to use a wireless bridge to connect to a router?

I'm not entirely convinced this guy is terribly concerned with the historical accuracy of the listing.

I'll try the battery and see if that does anything.

I sent him a message correcting some of his errors. Let's see if he allows it to be displayed publicly and what his response is.

Are you using the final version of the IIe workstation software?

I would second the opinion that having that thing in your house and breathing deeply around it wouldn't be a great idea. Looking at the video I'm somewhat puzzled about what their…

That sucker reminds me too much of HAL with its omnipresent eye... :O

Does it not boot even if you wait a really long time? Is the battery good? You could try zapping the PRAM and disabling the memory test.

What a lovely piece of toxic waste. And I do mean waste. Not only is it a waste of a 512k....but with the molten plastic, damaged CRT and all, having that thing around can't be hea…

You would have done much better (and cash out sooner) buying some Microsoft stock instead of that mac.

i will try to open mine later to actually see its logic board just need to go out and buy a torx screw driver. will post some pictures later or tomorrow.

A few weeks ago I got a 9600/300. It has a strange malady. When you power it up for the first time, it bongs but doesn't boot. When you turn it off and power it up a second time, i…

That's 3 TB of files! 8-o Click to expand... If they're dual-layer DVD-ROMs, factory-pressed, that's 6 TB. Which is also one of these. (They have an 8 TB model now, too, whi…

I found a photo of the 18 disc changer and it does use three cartridges of six. I also found this This one can hold 720 DVD's or DVD ROM's. That's 3 TB of files! 8-o

According to Wolfram|Alpha, the average inflation rate from 1984 to 2008 (the latest year available) was 3.75%. $2495 at 3.75% for 26 years comes to $6500. If this auction goes o…

It also depends on whether on is discussing the inflation adjusted value or not.