The Dhammapada is a collection of 423 Buddhist verses, arranged into 26 chapters by topic. It is said by many to contain the essence of the Buddha's teachings, and is one of the best-loved works in the Pali Canon. This application generates a verse of the Dhammapada each time it is opened, making it a nice addition to…

-- _19861284==_ Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Disk Partition Sizer is a simple stack that displays minimum file sizes for any given Mac disk partition size. It may be useful for choosing partition sizes to minimize wasted space. Compatible with HyperCard 2.1. -- _19861284==_ Content-Type: appli…

Folks: Included is the latest Duo FAQ. It's a compilation of usefull information for powerbooks users, with a lot of specific info on the powerbook Duo. Please add it to your archive. -- nick _/ _/ _/ _/_/_/ _/ _/ Sea Shells to C shells, Waikiki to _/_/ _/ _/ _/ _/ _/_/_/ the Internet, a wave, is a wave... _/ _/_/ _…

A small application that will give you the description of various error codes on the Mac and Newton. (Note: it doesn't run on Newtons) Freeware. New features include more error codes, cosmetic & coding enhancements, and Native PPC code. This is a Fat Application.

This program displays the date of:- Easter Ash Wednesday Asscension Thursday Pentecost and the day of the week for Christmas day For any year between 1584 and 2190 System requirements: * Any Power PC running under System 7.0 or greater.

This program displays the date of:- Easter Ash Wednesday Asscension Thursday Pentecost and the day of the week for Christmas day For any year between 1584 and 2190 System requirements: Any AppleMac with a 680XXX processor and running under system 7 or greater.

Resubmission of SUMMARY of responses. With the help of: Timothy Cera irene@ramsey.cs.laurentian.ca (Irka) multimed@MEDENT.UMontreal.CA (Medico Dental Software Development) Barry Markovitz, Markovitz@a1.kids.wustl.edu Graeme Forbes Thank you all Ilan Szekely, Compter Lab, Faculty of Dentistry The Hebrew University…

Resubmission of SUMMARY of responses. With the help of: Jay Kahn, jkahn@mitre.org Graeme Forbes, wolfson@ll.mit.edu (Harry Wolfson) Thank you all Ilan Szekely, Compter Lab, Faculty of Dentistry The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel. internet: ILANS@ds.huji.ac.il Please archive as /info-mac/report/educational…

Descriptions of 300 educational software programs as I found them on the Gopher server at info.hed.apple.com. There are brief descriptions of software concerning: 1) art and fashion; 2) business and economics; 3) computer science; 4) education and counseling; 5) english and foreign languages; 6) life sciences; 7) math,…

-- _15749004==_ Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" This is the initial posting of a guide to educational shareware for children ages 2-12. A great deal of educational free/shareware for kids is available on the internet, with more appearing all the time. However, not all of it will meet the needs of indi…

Survey Says: No one had tried the OED and several commented that it was way too expensive. The American Heritage Dictionary Professional version seems to be the current choice (and it's not a CD ROM). Random House might put out a CD ROM with their dictionary but not yet available. Thanks to all that replied. Highligh…

-- _15140876==_ Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Here's a text file which is perfect for those of you wishing to give Macintalk a workout. I recommend trying to read it out loud first. You may find that Macintalk has an easier time of it than you do. I got this from a friend at work. We have many peop…

ErrorFinder 1.0 for Macintosh takes all the ambiguity out of those mysterious error numbers and messages. Just enter the error number and ErrorFinder 1.0 for Macintosh will tell you what it means. ErrorFinder 1.0b3 is a bug-fix release. See the 1.0b3 Beta Notes file for a detailed explanation.

After I mentioned this file last month, I received several requests for it, so I thought I might as well send a copy to the archives. This is a file I obtained from the IBMEUROPE forum on CompuServe which details how to connect a US modem to various European phone systems (with a bonus file explaining the many differe…

Ex Libris 2.0 for FileMaker Pro. The non-flashy description ... Catalogues and categorizes books, articles, and essays, as well as stores notes or reviews on each. Prints out records in bibliographic form. Requires: FM Pro 3.0 (e-mail me for the 2.1 version) Prefers: 15" Colour monitor. It's Freeware so give it a …

This is a review of Berekley Systems' EXPRESSO address book/calendar/to-do program. If you've ever thought that an organizer-type program just wasn't for you... read this review. Expresso is clever and actually _fun_ to use (but what else do you expect from the guys who brought you After Dark?). -> This review may be …

Hi, I saw your problem (on Info-Mac) about double clicking files and not being able to launch application on the server. We have had that problem on some of our macs. Not all of them though. I recently got the latest NetWare client files for the Mac. On the disk is a file called Extension Mapper. I read the ReadMe fi…

ExtractIt! for System is a slim, fast, simple, and yet powerful diagnostics and testing tool. It will report you with information on over 50 system components, and check your system for problems. ExtractIt! for System has a very light footprint, weighing in at 1 MB of RAM! It even comes complete with a fully functional…

ExtractIt! for System 2.1 is a comprehensive and small utility which assists in troubleshooting and more by providing the user with close to 500 facts about their computer in a categorized, simplistic format. ExtractIt! for System is a neccessity to power users and a great idea for anyone to have around. It also featur…

I received several responses to my questions about Fax modems for the Macintosh. I've compiled them in the following report, and I've included another report written by Mark Scrivener, a poster on comp.dcom.modems, about a poll he took between the Supra V.32bis and the ZyXEL U-1496 (also V.32bis). Mark, in turn, includ…

I've got hold of a lookup table for the meaningless numbers FaxSTF 2.x throws at you whenever it fails to do something. I hope that it proves useful to other FaxSTF 2.x users, and enables them to do some successful troubleshooting. If you use FaxSTF, this is probably as essential a download as ValueFax, elsewhere in t…

I have now used every Fax program made for the Mac and think Fax STF 3.0 is by far the best. Thus I will not talk about the others. Is Fax STF Pro worth the extra moeny? - Hummm, well the PRO version is not out yet so it is kinda hard to tell. STF Pro adds AutoOCR - if you need fax OCR then this is good, if n…

A list of all modems supported by FaxSTF 3.1 -- Aceex 9624v Adtech Comm-Panion 14,400 v.32bis AIWA PV-AFV144 PV-PFV144 PV-AF144V5 World Comm PV-PF144 PV-AF24V5 Anam AFM 24/96RE

-- _15565458==_ Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Well, I finally got around to hacking a mail file that was corrupted by Pegasus Mail some time ago (twice!). It contained all the responses to replies I got to the following query which I put out around April time: > Does anybody out there know if there…

Frequently asked questions on FileMaker Pro. They are stored within the FMP template "faq.fm". The package also contains an AppleScript "Eudora2FMP" that may tell Eudora to import its mailboxes to this template. It might be stored as for info-mac for umich.mac and replace The most recent release is on You may re…

Below is my review of the calendar/reminder/project-management utilit= y=20 First Things First Proactive, by Visionary Software. Mark Nutter manutter@grove.iup.edu =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D Cut Here =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3…

Store all of your FKEYs in an otherwise empty Font suitcase and then drop it in the Fonts folder. System 7 will happily keep the suitcase open and the FKEYs in the file will be available for use as if they were installed in the System file. The enclosed file contains "how-to" instructions and an empty Font suitcase. …

This is an old press release from NSF, but one that I didn't see appear on the virtual pages of info-mac. Here it is now. Warren Kibbe cbrinson@nwu.edu GEnie: W.Kibbe AOL: WAKibbe Title : RESEARCH BREAKTHROUGH FOR FLAT-PANEL DISPLAY DEVICES ANNOUNCED Type : Press Release NSF Org: OD / LPA Date : November 30, 1992 Fil…

FMP Database Catalog READ ME [05/20/95] - Version 1.05, Edition 02 Welcome You have just downloaded one of the most innovative new products designed for FileMaker Pro developers and FMP end-users. The FMP Database Catalog is an electronic, interactive FileMaker Pro based catalog comprised of information regarding hig…

-- _13733228==_ Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" This is Altsys's most recent "Technical Notes" file (March 1994) on Fontographer 4 for the Macintosh, and is geared especially toward Fontographer 4.0.4. In essence, this is the Fontographer FAQ, and it contains many useful step-by-step instructions for …

Hello all. A week or so ago I had a problem with trashing some fonts that were in my fonts folder. I posted the question here, and got several prompt replies. Also I got a request to post the replies I got, and how I solved the problem. I had planned to post them last week, but the pc I was on at the time crashed and I…

Freeguide is a standalone application designed to give the first time user (or experienced user) a complete guide to Macintosh technology. This has been written by a friend and is of a very professional appearance with lots of good information for users. We are an Apple reseller in the UK and find that it is an ideal t…