Re: chicken or egg problem-newbie install question

2002-12-12 Thread Steve Pacenka
On Tue, 2002-12-10 at 00:33, Ray Knight wrote: > On Mon, 2002-12-09 at 16:29, Lincoln Rutledge wrote: > > Alfred, > > > > Thanks for your info, but... > > > > I understand (I think) what apps I need. The problem is that the Mac OS > > currently doesn't know how to talk Ethernet. The XP box is o

Re: chicken or egg problem-newbie install question

2002-12-11 Thread Erik C.J. Laan
Lincoln Rutledge wrote: > > Hi folks, > > Have Quadra 610, first Mac. Onboard Ethernet, fb video, SCSI CDROM, > 250mb disk, 1gb disk. OS 7.1. > How do I get network software installed in Mac OS to download Stuffit? > Or get Stuffit onto a Mac disk to install? > Have access to a WinXP machine on

Re: chicken or egg problem-newbie install question

2002-12-09 Thread Ray Knight
On Mon, 2002-12-09 at 16:29, Lincoln Rutledge wrote: > Alfred, > > Thanks for your info, but... > > I understand (I think) what apps I need. The problem is that the Mac OS > currently doesn't know how to talk Ethernet. The XP box is on the > internet, but how do I get files from the XP box to t

Re: chicken or egg problem-newbie install question

2002-12-09 Thread Chris Tillman
On Mon, Dec 09, 2002 at 04:04:46PM -0500, Lincoln Rutledge wrote: > Hi folks, > > Have Quadra 610, first Mac. Onboard Ethernet, fb video, SCSI CDROM, > 250mb disk, 1gb disk. OS 7.1. > How do I get network software installed in Mac OS to download Stuffit? > Or get Stuffit onto a Mac disk to inst

Re: chicken or egg problem-newbie install question

2002-12-09 Thread Mike Renfro
On Mon, Dec 09, 2002 at 04:29:52PM -0500, Lincoln Rutledge wrote: > I understand (I think) what apps I need. The problem is that the > Mac OS currently doesn't know how to talk Ethernet. The XP box is > on the internet, but how do I get files from the XP box to the Mac? > Or get the Mac talking

Re: chicken or egg problem-newbie install question

2002-12-09 Thread Wouter Verhelst
On Mon, Dec 09, 2002 at 04:04:46PM -0500, Lincoln Rutledge wrote: > Hi folks, > > Have Quadra 610, first Mac. Onboard Ethernet, fb video, SCSI CDROM, > 250mb disk, 1gb disk. OS 7.1. > How do I get network software installed in Mac OS to download Stuffit? > Or get Stuffit onto a Mac disk to inst

Re: chicken or egg problem-newbie install question

2002-12-09 Thread Lincoln Rutledge
Alfred, Thanks for your info, but... I understand (I think) what apps I need. The problem is that the Mac OS currently doesn't know how to talk Ethernet. The XP box is on the internet, but how do I get files from the XP box to the Mac? Or get the Mac talking Ethernet and download the files on

chicken or egg problem-newbie install question

2002-12-09 Thread Lincoln Rutledge
Hi folks, Have Quadra 610, first Mac. Onboard Ethernet, fb video, SCSI CDROM, 250mb disk, 1gb disk. OS 7.1. How do I get network software installed in Mac OS to download Stuffit? Or get Stuffit onto a Mac disk to install? Have access to a WinXP machine on internet and LAN. Have Debian Potato C