[geeks] Macs
Ken Hansen
geeks at sunhelp.org
Sun Jan 6 23:53:28 CST 2002
Nice page - is ther a MACWEENIE page somewhere for useful links like
this?
Ken
On Sunday, January 6, 2002, at 08:04 AM, Jon Still wrote:
> I've gotta admit I love OS X. My Christmas present to myself was a
> shiny new iBook 600 and I've not looked back. I'm currently enthusing
> about Stickies - I love the ability to just select text and press
> Apple-Shift-Y to create a sticky note from it. Add to that the fact
> that I got it to print to my "unsupported" Laserjet 1100 via LPD on my
> Linux box (a bit of tinkering in Netinfo combined with ghostscript) and
> I'm a happy bunny :)
>
> My only real concern I had before buying it was whether I would be able
> to use it as a serial terminal, which if I ever did any contracting
> would be something I would likely need to do. However after my fiance
> very generously donated her Keyspan PDA adaptor, this was no trouble at
> all :)
>
> Incidentally, we put together a little page on using macs (especially
> old macs) as serial terminals at
> http://www.tertial.org/projects/mac-console/ Can't beat a nice clacky
> Mac Plus keyboard :)
>
> J.
>
> --
> Jon Still E-mail: jrs at tertial.org
> System Administrator Web: http://www.tertial.org/
> tertial.org
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Ken
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