By David Pogue / New York Times At the risk of enraging the Apple bashers, I can't keep my mouth shut any longer: Something is going on with the Macintosh. At...
... Of the three people I know who have recently purchased Macs rather than a Windows machine. It is actually a process of cumulative exhaustion. They are so...
I'm convinced that Vista is a large part of the answer. I have to use it for work and it's such a huge step back (I also use the Mac and Linux). My niece was...
The Mac also does windows easier than ever with several options to run other operating systems The Mac is now the only mainstream cross-platform box out... ...
My theory? The Apple retail stores. They offer folks like this guy (below) a chance to feel comfortable (and excited even!) about making the switch. They feel...
Macs are the perfect machine - since the switch to Intel. They are the only machines (if you follow the EULA) that can run any / all the major end user ...
I've got WP working with Sheepshaver, but I can't find a way to transfer old WP files, or your templates, to the Sheepshaver disk. There was no Transfer file...
... Quit SheepShaver and open its disk in OSX. Drag whatever you want onto that disk. Unmount it before starting SheepShaver again. Use SheepShaver Prefs to...
Hi everybody, I was reading a post today and decided to ask... How can I mount the disk in OSX? the etension .dsk doesn't mount here... And, second: is...
... It should have the extension .dmg, and will mount by double-clicking (after quitting SheepShaver, since one volume should not be mounted in two OS's at the...
... If you have a disk image file with a .dsk extension, use one of many free disk-mounting programs, such as Mounty or Mount Me! You can find them easily as...
Is there any advantage to grabbing the Mac OS Rom from my Beige G3 instead of using the one that came in your install file which is " MacOS ROM 1.6 from...
For expert advice on running Sheepshaver, try this forum: http://www.emaculation.com/forum/ They know all about various ROMs and other options there....
Hi, First time visitor/poster to this forum and you are talking about me when you ask about the Macintosh surge. I have to buy a new laptop and I don't want...
... Go to the list at the left of this page, to Links > SheepShaver and Basilisk. The third to last link has a SheepShaver install; the second to last link has...
... Are you now using WordPerfect for DOS or WordPerfect for Windows? If you are using WordPerfect for DOS, it's possible to run it on a Mac, but only if you...
... Sorry - wrong first link the previous message. Information on running WP for DOS on a Mac is here: http://www.columbia.edu/~em36/wpdos/wpdosmac.html ...
Understandably, you want to avoid Word. This may be sacrilege on this list, but you may want to take a look at the open source application called NeoOffice. It...
Well, yes. But since you can't possibly print from DOS on an Intel Mac, and because you have to be a unix guru to be able to get a file into or out of the DOS...
You have to be a Unix guru to drag and drop a file from the disk image? - Chad Smith http://www.chadwsmith.com/ ... [Non-text portions of this message have...
OK, not really, but you're going to have to create a disk image that can be accessed as a virtual floppy in Vmware fusion, and then drag files in and out of...
... Geralyn, I understand being ready to eat worms under the direst conditions. I only use Macs and writing is my profession, too. However, I'm on this list...
He's entitled to his opinion, however disinterested he claims it to be, but the author has a better point about longevity of a Mac's usefulness. The state of...
What must be really galling to Ballmer is that people don't pay a premium for the hardware, but for the software.Paul Hogan ... [Non-text portions of this...