[geeks] Happy Holidays, everyone.

Big Endian geeks at sunhelp.org
Sun Dec 16 22:32:41 CST 2001


>  >
>>  Heh, I'd be happy with a PowerBook G3. 8-)  I've spent the past two days
>>  working with both a new iBook and an older powerbook g3, and have determined
>>  that my next laptop will be a Mac.
>>
>
>A PB G3 with OSX 10.1 is truly a righteous computing platform.  I'm not
>going back to anything else.

AMEN!

>The networking stuff is just snazzy.  Open it up at home and it attaches
>to the airport network here & grabs a DHCP address...close it, it goes
>into suspend...open it up when I get to work and it attaches to the
>airport network there & grabs a DHCP address....close it, take it
>somewhere without airport, plug it into the ethernet & it grabs a DHCP
>address...

Even better is the menu driven stuff.  I have a dozen different 
configs for my network settings.  Everything changes at each one: ip, 
router, dns server, dns search order, appletalk on/off, and appletalk 
zone.  I also have one for DHCP and one for dialup.

daniel
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