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Thanks for the info, testuser! I did try reformatting the DOS zip disk in OS X, as a DOS disk. That did NOT fix the problem. However, when I reformatted the same disk as a mac disk, things started working again-- could copy files to it, etc.

I'm generally psyched about 10.1, now that I can connect my Palm and digital camera I've switched over for real. When I played with 10.0.4 I noticed that I could cause a Kernel panic just by putting a PC-formatted zip disk into my zip drive (and I don't recommend this!) Happily this...

Thanks zpinca, that helps a lot. I *did* wonder whether I was too impatient with my "smiley mac"---- perhaps if I had gone to brush my teeth I would have found the same thing :) instead I waited 2 minutes max. The "v" option is really handy to know, I'll try that next time. It would be...

My faith in the "robustness" of OS X is seriously shaken. Here's what happened: While running Word 98 in Classic on my imac (revision A, 190 MB RAM), the system suddenly stopped responding to my mouse. Oddly, I could still move the cursor around (which was fixed in the "text I-bar"...

Hi, thanks for your reply-- I had read your earlier post but hadn't thought to try logging in under my "full name". This worked... the *first* time I tried it. Oddly, though, I got two options-- to connect to my home folder, and *also* to connect to my entire hard disk volume! (I have...

I have several complaints about the apple currently handles file sharing in OS X, but I'll start with the stuff that was supposed to work: I can turn on file sharing, appletalk, etc. on my OS X beta imac, but when I connect to it from an OS 9 mac by using the "Server IP address..." option in...

I have several complaints about the apple currently handles file sharing in OS X, but I'll start with the stuff that was supposed to work: I can turn on file sharing, appletalk, etc. on my OS X beta imac, but when I connect to it from an OS 9 mac by using the "Server IP address..." option in...