The tip from John on March 25 about printer sharing also solves the problem of printing to an Appletalk printer directly from SheepShaver. Appletalk printing...
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John Rethorst
jrethorst
Apr 2, 2009 11:32 pm
I can't duplicate this. Try copying all Speedstyles into a document, and then recreating the Library as before. This time, though, don't copy any resources...
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John Rethorst
jrethorst
Apr 2, 2009 11:36 pm
... Very basic question: how do you determine your Mac's IP address? Does this print faster than the PS file > Print in Preview method? What driver are you...
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steve97m
Apr 3, 2009 2:27 am
John, Answers embedded after your questions. ... Easiest way is to open the Network Utility Application in the Utilities Folder. The IP address will be on the...
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Edward Mendelson
em315
Apr 3, 2009 2:38 am
... John, Wouldn't it be nice if things got explained clearly the first time around? Here's the full story: You can print from SheepShaver to any printer...
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steve97m
Apr 3, 2009 3:11 am
I'd add one correction to Edward's post. For Appletalk printing, Appletalk does need to be active on the OSX side....
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Edward Mendelson
em315
Apr 3, 2009 4:10 am
... Oh, I see - you're talking about an Appletalk printer that's installed in OS X; you're not talking about using Appletalk in Sheepshaver (because Appletalk...
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Bob Stern
patentbobs
Apr 3, 2009 4:34 am
... Thanks, Edward. That's extremely helpful! Minor suggestion regarding Step 1: Instead of downloading the NetworkStat widget, you can get your IP address...
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John Rethorst
jrethorst
Apr 3, 2009 5:29 am
http://www.emaculation.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=5567 John R....
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ted_m_p_lee
Apr 3, 2009 5:26 pm
... How is this better than the printing solution John supplies with his Sheepshaver install? Certainly sounds a lot more difficult to set up, especially in a...
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Edward Mendelson
em315
Apr 3, 2009 6:19 pm
... It isn't better; I very much prefer the solution in the Sheepshaver install (even though this LPR printer solution seems a bit faster). But there are...
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geoffrey mendelson
gsmendelson
Apr 4, 2009 5:13 pm
... Your computer is ALWAYS 127.0.0.1 Geoff. -- geoffrey mendelson geoffreymendelson@......
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Edward Mendelson
em315
Apr 4, 2009 5:29 pm
... Yes, but the address that you need to enter in the SHEEPSHAVER virtual machine is the address of the physical Mac that is the HOST machine. if you entered...
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John Rethorst
jrethorst
Apr 8, 2009 12:33 am
http://gadgetwise.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/04/07/macs-arent-safer-just-a-smaller-target/ John R....
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Paul Hogan
crocdundee9999
Apr 8, 2009 1:28 am
The article says:Yet Macs’ relative safety is primarily due to their still-slim market share. They’re simply a waste of time for today’s attackers, who...
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Kevin McCoy
timphikers
Apr 8, 2009 4:21 am
To me I just ask myself, "does it really matter why?" Do I care why Macs are not subject to the virus and worm attacks that Windows machines are subject to? A...
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Randy B. Singer
randybrucesi...
Apr 8, 2009 4:52 am
... I just submitted this to the site. We'll see if they post it: The theory that there aren't enough Macs being used, and as a result virus writers haven't...
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Malcolm Fitzgerald
mail_to_m_fi...
Apr 8, 2009 5:57 am
... Nice headline. Let's turn it around. How about : "Crooks see no profit in Macs" Then rewrite the main point of the story to make one point clear: Windows...
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John W
jetlagjohn1
Apr 8, 2009 5:57 am
Right on, Paul. The comparison the author makes is really bogus. All of the "successful" attacks required physical access to the Mac, or took advantage of...
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Patrick Sheffield
patricksheff...
Apr 8, 2009 8:47 am
Another theory put forward used to be that Macs were too expensive for eastern euro-hackers with no budget. But with a VERY active hackintosh scene, that...
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Chad Smith
gimpshopdotnet
Apr 8, 2009 7:09 pm
I think both sides are oversimplifying things. It is true - Macs are less of a target. Security through obscurity is very much in play. It is also true that...
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John Rethorst
jrethorst
Apr 9, 2009 12:29 am
... Why do you prefer it? John R....
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Edward Mendelson
em315
Apr 9, 2009 1:36 am
(Repost to remove typing errors; apologies to those who get the list by mail.) ... No setup required; choice of PDF or print. I don't actually use Sheepshaver...
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Kevin Jaques, B.A., L...
kevinjaq
Apr 9, 2009 7:29 pm
I think that newspaper was just being provocative to sell papers. I see the media do that all the time, take some true fact or insight and blow it way out of...
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David Meyer
meyerde1
Apr 10, 2009 1:22 am
I have a whole pile of WP graphics on my OSX disc, (the ones that came with the complete WP install. How do I copy them over to either the sheepsaver desktop...
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John Rethorst
jrethorst
Apr 10, 2009 1:24 am
... Good advice. This is what I'll do. John R....
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John Rethorst
jrethorst
Apr 10, 2009 1:25 am
... There's quite a bit of discussion in the archives here about copying files to the SS environment. Just use the Search feature. John R....
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Jason Eliaser
jeliaser
Apr 15, 2009 12:55 am
Hi. I have an Intel Mac with Tiger (10.4.11), and I would LOVE to use the WPMac Appliance solution, which looks awesome. Here's my problem. I have...
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Edward Mendelson
em315
Apr 15, 2009 12:51 pm
... I wrote that installer in a 10.5 system, and never tested it under 10.4. It uses some Applescript features that aren't built into 10.4. You could almost...
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John Rethorst
jrethorst
Apr 16, 2009 12:18 am
... You can install another WordPerfect/SheepShaver package. Go to the Links section here, to the SheepShaver and Basilisk folder, and download...