"Hey there, awesome SE/30. Mine has 32MB, but I'd love to get that over 100. Did you find it makes a real difference?
I think the answer to both of your problems is getting the boards re-capped. The zebra stripes are a known issue with the…"
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SE/30 PDS cards
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These 2 popped up on ebay from a seller in Japan. The starting bids are pretty reasonable considering what they are. I'd jump on one if I didn't have a kid on the way!DAYSTAR Genuine SE/30 PDS…Continue
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How to update Bash for 10.4+ Intel and PPC.
Thanks goes to the TenFourFox developer:…Continue
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Rick posted a discussionPetition for Dropbox to continue support for 10.4 and 10.5
They're dropping support next month, please sign:https://www.change.org/p/dropbox-continue-to-support-dropbox-on-mac-os-x-10-4-and-10-5?recruiter=219742766&utm_source=share_petition&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=share_email_responsiveSee More
Rick posted a discussionSE/30 PDS cards
These 2 popped up on ebay from a seller in Japan. The starting bids are pretty reasonable considering what they are. I'd jump on one if I didn't have a kid on the way!DAYSTAR Genuine SE/30 PDS adapter for PowerCache and Turbo040 accelerator US $129.00…See More
Rick replied to James's discussion PowerBooks"Here's the latest Flash for PPC:http://lowendmac.com/2013/flash-11-hack-for-powerpc-updated-to-11-7/If you want to watch YouTube videos on that computer, you're probably better off using…"
Rick left a comment for Brian Bijeau"Hey Brian, I bought some old computers from you a few years ago. Great to see you on here!"
Rick replied to James's discussion Episode 345: RIP Macworld Expo"To change the theme in Mac OS X 10.7.3–10.9.5 (10.10 support coming soon in version 2.0)
Flavours 1.1.16: http://flavours.interacto.net
I attached a screenshot of my favorite theme, Panthora, which makes my Mac look like a refined,…"
Rick posted a discussionHow to update Bash for 10.4+ Intel and PPC.
Thanks goes to the TenFourFox developer:http://tenfourfox.blogspot.com/2014/09/bashing-bash-one-more-time-updated.html?m=1See More
Leon replied to Rick's discussion MacBook Air Retro (beige with rainbow logo)"This has got to be one of the ugliest things I have seen in computing this year."
John replied to Rick's discussion MacBook Air Retro (beige with rainbow logo)"It would be so easy to do a vinyl sticker for the top of the unit that gave a close effect and ran about $20. Time to launch Illustrator :)
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Rick posted a discussionMacBook Air Retro (beige with rainbow logo)
This is really awesome, shame about the price though:$3,500 MacBook Air Retro goes beige with rainbow logohttp://www.cnet.com/news/3500-macbook-air-retro-goes-beige-with-rainbow-logo/See More
Rick posted a discussionMicron Xceed AGAIN
I've have this one eBay watch list notifiy me of Xceeds for years with nothing, then suddenly I've seen 3 or so of these go up for aution. Either the first one I posted casued people to realize how much they can sell these for, or there's some sort of cycle of buy>sell>buy>sell with the same card. Either way, still outside my price range, what a shame!…See More
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Powerbook 5300c and the Powerbook G4 15"
"I'd like to see the 5300 next to a unibody MacBook Pro, which is silver with black key, and would look like Apple flipped the color scheme :)"
Rick replied to James's discussion Episode 338: Mark Twain"As of 8/26/14 there's only 2 watchers of the Apple jacket—my guess is that's James and John lol."
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- When did you get your first Mac?
- Late 90s, PowerMac 7600
- How many Macs do you own?
- 4 real Macs, 2 Hackintosh desktops, 1 Hackintosh netbook (girlfriends)
- What's your favorite Mac of all time?
- MacPro, PowerBook G3, MacBook Pro 15", MacBook Air, iMac G4, iBook Clamshells (how could I claim just 1??)...Oh, and the Powerbook Duo. If Apple made a Macbook Pro that slid into a tower, connecting to it via Thunderbolt, I'd take out a lone and buy it! lol
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Hartmut Esslinger's early Apple Computer and tablet designs
Anyone see this yet? New images of old prototypes from the 80s! I'd have to say, I'd love to own a Baby Mac and the "Macbook" if they had actually put them into production.
http://www.designboom.com/technology/hartmut-esslingers-early-apple-computer-and-tablet-designs/…
Posted on December 28, 2012 at 4:22pm
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- At 5:05pm on July 15, 2014,
DAVID STAHL said… You have some nice Macs as well
- At 8:14pm on July 20, 2014, Rick said…
- Thanks!
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