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I love this old Apple marketing stuff. This name tag button for sale on eBay really shows the arrogance instilled in Apple by the Macintosh and also how out of …
· 2 posts · started 27 Jan 2009 - 17:08 · last 27 Jan 2009 - 20:06
Anybody got some detailed information on the Widget drive? There's very little on the internet about it. Plenty on the Twiggy Drive and the Profile, but the Wid…
· 3 posts · started 27 Nov 2008 - 18:32 · last 21 Jan 2009 - 09:13
I have just learned of an old utility called Last Resort, which was a Control Panel that kept a record of every keystroke entered on a Mac. This was intended as…
· 2 posts · started 18 Jan 2009 - 04:36 · last 18 Jan 2009 - 23:37
Hello there, i ve just overclocked my lc 475 from 25Mhz to 33Mhz with the resistor swap trick... (of course installed a cpu cooler with fan taken from an old 48…
· 3 posts · started 18 Jan 2009 - 15:36 · last 18 Jan 2009 - 22:32
http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=220343401339 I couldn't pass the thing up for $40. Better yet, it's supposed to get here tomorrow I s…
· 12 posts · started 14 Jan 2009 - 01:41 · last 18 Jan 2009 - 00:37
Upgrade to a 540 (33MHz) for a dollar No jokes. Not my auction, but macmetex is a reliable seller in my experience.
· 19 posts · started 2 Dec 2008 - 21:50 · last 18 Jan 2009 - 00:08
I just picked up off eBay a Fujitsu MAS318RNC 18GB 15K RPM HD that appears to be DOA. Have tried 2 different 80 - 50 pin adapters, 2 different SCSI cables, the …
· 15 posts · started 14 Jan 2009 - 02:10 · last 17 Jan 2009 - 17:11
Hello everyone. My post serves two purposes: to introduce myself and to get some SCSI HD help. I've been building up a collection of classic Macs (68k and Power…
· 7 posts · started 13 Jan 2009 - 23:38 · last 15 Jan 2009 - 22:14
According to alexa.com, 68kmla.org is ranked 561,566th most visited site on the web. You can download a text file of the top one million of their website. Thoug…
· 13 posts · started 12 Jan 2009 - 17:32 · last 14 Jan 2009 - 11:58
So tonight after I dropped off my iMac for the "Genius" to work on it, I bought this anti glare film for "MacBook", I cut it to fit my Vaio and I now have the m…
· 8 posts · started 10 Jan 2009 - 05:08 · last 10 Jan 2009 - 19:26
...any more circles, and I think I'm going to flip out. SoI have a IIfx, with a radius video card, 128MB of RAM, a 4.xxGB, a 300e CD rom drive and a black termi…
· 10 posts · started 9 Jan 2009 - 00:41 · last 9 Jan 2009 - 18:34
Well the other day i was going thru my collection of cd drives and testing them one by one in my quadra 660av. anyway when i got to 1 12x apple drive i went to …
· 7 posts · started 5 Jan 2009 - 06:22 · last 8 Jan 2009 - 06:23
Hi, courtesy of eBay I'm soon to receive: - Powerbook 100 - Powerbook 160 - 2 x Powerbook 150s I've been low on 2.5" hard disks, and general 1x0 parts so this s…
· 5 posts · started 7 Jan 2009 - 23:05 · last 8 Jan 2009 - 04:00
I just installed a DVD-ROM drive in a B&W/400 today. Data DVDs work great. However, DVD movies do not work in the apple dvd player because I am missing …
· 8 posts · started 26 Dec 2008 - 05:34 · last 5 Jan 2009 - 18:20
Hi, I have a Power Mac 5500/250 and brings a pci video card, but not recognized, I've been looking for the drivers, someone had Universal installer 4.0.2 for ma…
· 5 posts · started 1 Jan 2009 - 20:33 · last 4 Jan 2009 - 21:07
So I am hooking up my Performa 578 in my bedroom, ideally for everyday use. I'm wondering what the best OS and internet software to use, to make it run its best…
· 8 posts · started 5 Nov 2008 - 22:39 · last 3 Jan 2009 - 20:11
Anyone looking for a PowerCD to add to their collection? There is one on Ebay (not my ad): http://cgi.ebay.ca/Very-Rare-Apple-PowerCD-CD-Player-Vintage-Collecti…
· 3 posts · started 2 Jan 2009 - 04:11 · last 2 Jan 2009 - 17:04
I just found a download to this, MacX, can it be used to run select UNIX software on a mac if everything is compiled?
· 8 posts · started 28 Dec 2008 - 07:24 · last 30 Dec 2008 - 08:29
I'm in the market for a more portable blogging solution. For a few years now, I've been using my wireless-enabled Powerbooks (a 5300, 1400, and Lombard) or TRS-…
· 9 posts · started 29 Dec 2008 - 01:27 · last 30 Dec 2008 - 00:16
I just picked up a 190cs for free. Came with Ethernet card but right now it won't boot. I have tried the reset button and removed the battery to see what would …
· 5 posts · started 27 Dec 2008 - 02:39 · last 28 Dec 2008 - 08:08
I have several Macs and a Global Village Teleport modem. Is there a software for 68k or PPC 6xx Classic Mac that will record phone calls via the modem?
· 8 posts · started 9 Nov 2008 - 01:23 · last 26 Dec 2008 - 05:40
I sort of went crazy over these things last week, but I'm all better now [] ]'> I am amazed at how much technology one gets for the hobby dollar these da…
· 2 posts · started 24 Dec 2008 - 03:16 · last 24 Dec 2008 - 04:39
Hola, I stopped at a local computer recycler. In the back of the place there's an area full of older computer hardware. You can essentially pick through the pil…
· 19 posts · started 19 Dec 2008 - 00:02 · last 22 Dec 2008 - 19:00
How could I create .pdf files Adobe-Reader 1.0 compatible? This is the software I have got installed on my Classic. I use ps2pdf software in my Linux box to cre…
· 32 posts · started 19 Nov 2008 - 21:41 · last 21 Dec 2008 - 21:07
I have a top secret project i'm doing and i need a copy of above software to run on a b&w 68000 does any1 have a copy i can buy/borrow/beg/steal/downloa…
· 17 posts · started 11 Nov 2008 - 04:43 · last 20 Dec 2008 - 14:44
What is the oldest system version that is even possible to find now, I have .85 already. I just want to see some prototype system software.
· 19 posts · started 21 Sep 2008 - 22:18 · last 19 Dec 2008 - 16:48
Well, this is a new one for me. Can anyone help? A week ago, my Wallstreet main battery held a 2.5 - 3 hr charge. I used it on Friday last week, running from th…
· 15 posts · started 21 Jun 2007 - 01:50 · last 19 Dec 2008 - 07:46
I've been wondering lately about abandon-ware. Basically, if something like Mac OS 7.5 is considered abandon-ware, can you use it as a basis for a new product, …
· 11 posts · started 11 Dec 2008 - 18:14 · last 16 Dec 2008 - 01:47
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Macintosh_Quadra_630 This page says that the Performa 630 is a 630CD without the CD-ROM drive. I have NEVER heard of a 63x without …
· 17 posts · started 3 Nov 2008 - 03:17 · last 15 Dec 2008 - 05:53
I asked this on another board, but no luck so far, so I'll repeat my request here: Hi all, Here's a blast from the past! I have a PowerBook 180, and an old (rea…
· 1 posts · started 15 Dec 2008 - 00:31 · last 15 Dec 2008 - 00:31
I tried search on google and all it comes with is a video which has no sound and very distorted and hard to see. I have Windows Vista and I was wondering if and…
· 2 posts · started 12 Dec 2008 - 16:12 · last 12 Dec 2008 - 18:19
Hi There is a new Google group for the Canon Cat. Subject that are welcome would be: Canon Cat computer Apple II and SwyftCard or Swyftware Swyft computer Jef R…
· 1 posts · started 10 Dec 2008 - 21:20 · last 10 Dec 2008 - 21:20
I have recently got my trusty PowerBook 150 on the web once again. I have a POP3/IMAP email service that I like to use on it, though one thing has bugged me abo…
· 2 posts · started 10 Dec 2008 - 00:55 · last 10 Dec 2008 - 01:41
There's a nifty B&W Lucasfilm game called "Pipe Dream" (version 1.1) available for download at Macintosh Garden, Le Grenier du Mac and other sources. Th…
· 5 posts · started 7 Dec 2008 - 10:56 · last 10 Dec 2008 - 00:22
Hey everyone, Sorry I have been so inactive recently. School and work has kept me extremely busy. Anyway, it's high time I check back in. Today I received my ne…
· 3 posts · started 6 Dec 2008 - 02:19 · last 9 Dec 2008 - 17:26
Yes, that's right. I just found a used Macintosh Classic on the curb right next to my house! It was even in a fancy bag. It was quite a cold day when I found it…
· 5 posts · started 8 Dec 2008 - 00:34 · last 8 Dec 2008 - 22:25
I've got a Powermac 7500 with the video input and I'd like to use that in BeOS/ppc (which runs well on a 7500 upgraded with the 604e from my 7300, which sits in…
· 8 posts · started 2 Nov 2008 - 22:14 · last 8 Dec 2008 - 13:00
anyone have a dsk image of zork? it needs to be a 140k image as that is all that my copy of adt will handle - (it runs in sys7 on my se) the only copy i have fo…
· 8 posts · started 7 Dec 2008 - 18:31 · last 8 Dec 2008 - 06:18
Working on a little retro-computing project with a 512k Mac (actually a Mac 128 upgraded to 512, with an HD 20 attached to it). I'd like to get AppleShare going…
· 8 posts · started 26 Nov 2008 - 07:40 · last 1 Dec 2008 - 05:14
Mac OS X 10.1 - 10.1 is an upgrade CD and also has 10.0 install CDs. Should run nicely on the iMac (running 9.2.2 currently) - upgraded it to 192mb ram recently…
· 6 posts · started 20 Nov 2008 - 05:49 · last 21 Nov 2008 - 14:59
Just got (for husband's peace of mind) a set of 2 security cameras that wirelessly connect to a receiver, which connects to TV/VCR/etc with an AV cable that has…
· 7 posts · started 10 Nov 2008 - 05:49 · last 20 Nov 2008 - 04:10
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