Recent content by edlake

Go to www.hamrick.com and check out Vuescan. It supports many scanners under OS X, usb and scsi. And it's only $40. I'm using a Nikon Coolscan III and a Umax 600S on a scsi card. Works great.

I've still got an Amiga 3000, which was the best hardware Commodore ever made. The 2000 comes in second. I haven't put in a G3, but I could. However I have a 40 MHz 68040, 48 megs of ram, a 2 gig hd and a 24-bit display. Also has an ethernet card, zip drive (reads PC and Mac disks), 2 floppy...

What do you do on the Sony that you can't do on the Mac? It would be interesting to know. I'm not a system administrator although I served in that function for a Macintosh typesetting department; as well as software tester, typesetter, designer, supervisor, and last but not least, matchmaker...

My first exposure to a Mac was in 1985 when I saw one in a department store. I first got to play with one at the McGraw-Hill Book Store, which sold them at the time. A year later, I started using them at work. I worked for a commercial type shop them and the Mac was an experiment. I've been...