Abstracts from files in info-mac/per/chat as of Sun 13 Mar 2005


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From: xxltony@crash.cts.com (Tony Lindsey)
Subject: Mac*Chat#090/22-Sep-95

Mac*Chat#090/22-Sep-95
======================

Welcome to Mac*Chat, the weekly electronic newsletter biased
  toward Mac users who are production-oriented professionals.  Other
  Mac users may find many, many items of interest as well.  I'd enjoy
  hearing your feedback and suggestions.  Unfortunately, due to the
  massive numbers of messages I get every day, I can't guarantee
  a personal reply.

  Tony Lindsey, <xxltony@cts.com>.
  <http://www.cts.com/browse/xxltony>

Mac*Chat may be copied freely, provided that all copies are left
  intact and unedited.

Financial donations are gratefully accepted, to help defray the

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From: xxltony@crash.cts.com (Tony Lindsey)
Subject: Mac*Chat#091/29-Sep-95

Mac*Chat#091/29-Sep-95
======================

Welcome to Mac*Chat, the weekly electronic newsletter biased
  toward Mac users who are production-oriented professionals.  Other
  Mac users may find many, many items of interest as well.  I'd enjoy
  hearing your feedback and suggestions.  Unfortunately, due to the
  massive numbers of messages I get every day, I can't guarantee
  a personal reply.

  Tony Lindsey, <xxltony@cts.com>.
  <http://www.cts.com/browse/xxltony>

Mac*Chat may be copied freely, provided that all copies are left
  intact and unedited.

Financial donations are gratefully accepted, to help defray the

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From: xxltony@crash.cts.com (Tony Lindsey)
Subject: Mac*Chat#092/10-Oct-95

Mac*Chat#092/10-Oct-95
======================

Welcome to Mac*Chat, the weekly electronic newsletter biased
  toward Mac users who are production-oriented professionals.  Other
  Mac users may find many, many items of interest as well.  I'd enjoy
  hearing your feedback and suggestions.  Unfortunately, due to the
  massive numbers of messages I get every day, I can't guarantee
  a personal reply.

  Tony Lindsey, <xxltony@cts.com>.
  <http://www.cts.com/browse/xxltony>

Mac*Chat may be copied freely, provided that all copies are left
  intact and unedited.

Financial donations are gratefully accepted, to help defray the

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From: xxltony@cts.com (Tony Lindsey)
Subject: Mac*Chat#093/20-Oct-95

Mac*Chat#093/20-Oct-95
======================

Welcome to Mac*Chat, the weekly electronic newsletter biased
  toward Mac users who are production-oriented professionals.  Other
  Mac users may find many, many items of interest as well.  I'd enjoy
  hearing your feedback and suggestions.  Unfortunately, due to the
  massive numbers of messages I get every day, I can't guarantee
  a personal reply.

  Tony Lindsey, <xxltony@cts.com>.
  <http://www.cts.com/browse/xxltony>
  3401-A55 Adams Avenue
  San Diego, CA 92116-2429

Mac*Chat may be copied freely, provided that all copies are left
  intact and unedited.

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From: xxltony@cts.com (Tony Lindsey)
Subject: Mac*Chat#094/30-Oct-95

Mac*Chat#094/30-Oct-95
======================

Welcome to Mac*Chat, the weekly electronic newsletter biased
  toward Mac users who are production-oriented professionals.  Other
  Mac users may find many, many items of interest as well.  I'd enjoy
  hearing your feedback and suggestions.  Unfortunately, due to the
  massive numbers of messages I get every day, I can't guarantee
  a personal reply.

  Tony Lindsey, <xxltony@cts.com>.
  <http://www.cts.com/browse/xxltony>
  3401-A55 Adams Avenue
  San Diego, CA 92116-2429

Mac*Chat may be copied freely, provided that all copies are left
  intact and unedited.

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From: xxltony@cts.com (Tony Lindsey)
Subject: Mac*Chat#095/07-Nov-95

Welcome to Mac*Chat, the weekly electronic newsletter biased
  toward Mac users who are production-oriented professionals.  Other
  Mac users may find many, many items of interest as well.  I'd enjoy
  hearing your feedback and suggestions.  Unfortunately, due to the
  massive numbers of messages I get every day, I can't guarantee
  a personal reply.

  Tony Lindsey, <xxltony@cts.com>.
  <http://www.cts.com/browse/xxltony>
  3401-A55 Adams Avenue
  San Diego, CA 92116-2429

Mac*Chat may be copied freely, provided that all copies are left
  intact and unedited.

Financial donations are gratefully accepted, to help defray the
  costs of putting-out one of the fastest-growing newsletters

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From: xxltony@cts.com (Tony Lindsey)
Subject: Mac*Chat#096/15-Nov-95

Mac*Chat#096/15-Nov-95
======================

Welcome to Mac*Chat, the weekly electronic newsletter for everyone
  interested in using a Macintosh computer professionally, no matter
  what their situation or profession.

See the end of this file for further information, including how to get a free
  subscription and how to contribute donations to keep Mac*Chat thriving.

Any [comments in brackets] are by Tony Lindsey.

Topics:
Highlights Of This Issue
Editor's Notes
Power Computing (And Radius) Clone Feedback
Tracking-Down Laser Printer Cartridges

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From: xxltony@cts.com (Tony Lindsey)
Subject: Mac*Chat#097/21-Nov-95

Welcome to Mac*Chat, the weekly electronic newsletter for everyone
  interested in using a Macintosh computer professionally, no matter
  what their situation or profession.

See the end of this file for further information, including how to get a free
  subscription and how to contribute donations to keep Mac*Chat thriving.

Any [comments in brackets] are by Tony Lindsey.

Topics:
Highlights Of This Issue
Editor's Notes
Let Me Introduce Myself, Part One
Terryific Tips - Easter In The Fall
Review: Carpetbag/Laserpath
Searching For Software
CPU Doubler
AOL Vs. Local Service Providers - Questions
AOL Vs. Local Service Providers - Answers, Part One
Goodie Alert!
Technical Section Starts... Here
Making The 9500 Work With TCP/IP, Part Two - Thumbs-Up On Open Transport
Apple's Software Updates Mailing List
A Question About Open Transport Modem Strings
Legalisms
Free Subscriptions To This Newsletter


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From: xxltony@cts.com (Tony Lindsey)
Subject: Mac*Chat#098/07-Dec-95

Topics:
Highlights Of This Issue
Editor's Notes
Let Me Introduce Myself, Part Two - My Business
Easter Eggs
ClarisWorks Updater
AOL Vs. Local Service Providers - Answers, Part Two
AOL's Browser Gossip
Vertical Monitors On The Performa 636
Scans On The Cheap - Konica's PC Pictureshow
Credit Cards On The Internet
Technical Section Starts... Here
Open Transport And TechTool 1.09
Legalisms
Free Subscriptions To This Newsletter


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From: xxltony@cts.com (Tony Lindsey)
Subject: Mac*Chat#099/18-Dec-95

Welcome to Mac*Chat, the weekly electronic newsletter for everyone
  interested in using a Macintosh computer professionally, no matter
  what their situation or profession.

See the end of this file for further information, including how to get a free
  subscription and how to contribute donations to keep Mac*Chat thriving.

Any [comments in brackets] are by Tony Lindsey.

Highlights Of This Issue
------------------------
  I mention the old American cars I'm restoring, we learn all about
  the Mac Consultants Conference directly after the MacWorld Expo,
  I conclude the topic of transferring binary files between AOL and
  the Internet, we learn about AOL's new help section, we learn
  that tall, full-page monitors DO work with just about any Mac, we
  get news about more hidden goodies inside Mac programs, plus

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From: xxltony@cts.com (Tony Lindsey)
Subject: Mac*Chat#100/08-Jan-96

Welcome to Mac*Chat, the weekly electronic newsletter for everyone
  interested in using a Macintosh computer professionally, no matter
  what their situation or profession.

See the end of this file for further information, including how to get a free
  subscription and how to contribute donations to keep Mac*Chat thriving.

Any [comments in brackets] are by Tony Lindsey.

Highlights Of This Issue
  Terry Wilson shares one of her wonderful articles - discussing
  the Web for beginners, we discuss the best ways to get ammo
  against Anti-Mac Bigots without being overwhelmed, we find out
  that MacUser Magazine has some great Web sites to visit,
  I mention one of my favorite non-Mac tools, we learn more about
  computer images from film, we ask how to transfer ancient data to
  the Mac, I announce the upcoming tell-all file that will explain
  how to get the best usage from Mac*Chat, we ask for reviews of
  excellent games, we learn how to get the best-possible
  information about the secrets of America Online, and an Internet
  user explains why AOL is relevant compared to local Internet
  providers.

Topics:
Highlights Of This Issue
Drawing An Analogy - A Web Page Is Like Music
Editor's Notes
MacWay EvangeList Updates - Lightening Your Mail-Traffic
Tony's Reply - MacWay EvangeList Is Valuable
Questions From Tony's Clients
More About Images On Diskettes
Converting From Smith Corona Disks?
Upcoming Mac*Chat FAQ File
The Value Of Games
More About AOL's Frequently Asked Questions Section
Praise For America Online
Legalisms
Free Subscriptions To This Newsletter


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From: xxltony@cts.com (Tony Lindsey)
Subject: Mac*Chat#101/23-Jan-96

Mac*Chat#101/23-Jan-96
======================

Welcome to Mac*Chat, the weekly electronic newsletter for everyone
  interested in using a Macintosh computer professionally, no matter
  what their situation or profession.

See the end of this file for further information, including how to get a free
  subscription and how to contribute donations to keep Mac*Chat thriving.

Any [comments in brackets] are by Tony Lindsey.

Highlights Of This Issue
------------------------
  I talk about the trip I made to San Francisco for the MacWorld
  Expo and the Macintosh Consultants Network Conference, I tell
  where to get really good deals on slightly-obsolete Mac hardware,

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From: xxltony@cts.com (Tony Lindsey)
Subject: Mac*Chat#102/01-Feb-96

Highlights Of This Issue
  I announce the coming flood of Mac*Chat issues, ask for help in
  widening Mac*Chat's readership, praise what I've seen so far of
  the DayStar Mac clones, mention how to find out more about the
  first narrow-focus software designed to help people who manage
  groups of creative folks, and ask for feedback about a software
  utility that greatly speeds-up transfer of large files over local
  networks, Fred Rask tells us about a great source for reference
  materials on the Web, I tell folks how to find a solid Mac
  Consultant, Gordon Charlton tells how to delight your child, I
  reveal the new Primus web-site, the flood of PowerBook tips
  starts to arrive, we learn how to get help on downloading files
  from the Internet through plain-old e-mail, and I throw up my
  hands in despair over tracking-down dependable Internet Service
  Providers to recommend.

Topics:
Highlights Of This Issue
Editor's Notes
Mac*Chat Readership Drive
A Correction, And Tip #1 For Graphics Professionals
Tip #2 For Graphics Professionals - Job Order Vertical Software
Tip #3 For Graphics Professionals - Runshare Question
Magazines On The Web
Finding A Good Consultant
Something Silly And Fun For Your Mac
Primus CD Web Page
Powerbook Tips And Treats, Part One
Technical Section Starts... Here
Finding Goodies Mentioned In Mac*Chat Via E-Mail, Part Two
I'M Out Of My League! - (Shopping For An Internet Service Provider)
Legalisms
Free Subscriptions To This Newsletter


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Mac*Chat#103/21-Feb-96
======================

Welcome to Mac*Chat, the weekly electronic newsletter for everyone 
interested in using a Macintosh computer professionally, no matter what their situation or profession.

See the end of this file for further information, including how to get a free 
subscription.

How to contribute financial donations to Mac*Chat: 

Donations are gratefully accepted, to help defray the costs of putting-out one of the fastest-growing newsletters on earth. Checks may be mailed to Tony Lindsey, 3401-A55 Adams Ave, San Diego, CA 92116-2429, or for info on electronic funds-transfers, send e-mail to <tlindsey@cts.com> and put the word "Donations" into the Subject line.

Any [comments in brackets] are by Tony Lindsey. 

Topics:
Highlights Of This Issue
Editor's Notes
Mac*Chat Back-Issues On AOL
Retrospect Remote 3.0

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Mac*Chat#104/29-Feb-96
======================

Welcome to Mac*Chat, the weekly electronic newsletter for everyone
  interested in using a Macintosh computer professionally, no matter
  what their situation or profession.

See the end of this file for further information, including how to get a free
  subscription.

How to contribute financial donations to Mac*Chat:

  Donations are gratefully accepted, to help defray the
  costs of putting-out one of the fastest-growing newsletters
  on earth.  Checks may be mailed to Tony Lindsey, 3401-A55 Adams Ave,
  San Diego, CA 92116-2429, or for info on electronic funds-transfers,
  send e-mail to <tlindsey@cts.com> and put the word "Donations"
  into the Subject line.

Any [comments in brackets] are by Tony Lindsey.

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From: Tony Lindsey <TLindsey@cts.com>
Subject: Mac*Chat#106

Mac*Chat#105/07-Mar-96
======================

Welcome to Mac*Chat, the weekly electronic newsletter for everyone
  interested in using a Macintosh computer professionally, no matter
  what their situation or profession.

See the end of this file for further information, including how to get a free
  subscription.

How to contribute financial donations to Mac*Chat:

  Donations are gratefully accepted, to help defray the
  costs of putting-out one of the fastest-growing newsletters
  on earth.  Checks may be mailed to Tony Lindsey, 3401-A55 Adams Ave,
  San Diego, CA 92116-2429, or for info on electronic funds-transfers,
  send e-mail to <tlindsey@cts.com> and put the word "Donations"

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From: Tony Lindsey <TLindsey@cts.com>
Subject: Mac*Chat#106

Mac*Chat#106/08-Mar-96
======================

Welcome to Mac*Chat, the weekly electronic newsletter for everyone
  interested in using a Macintosh computer professionally, no matter
  what their situation or profession.

See the end of this file for further information, including how to get a free
  subscription.

How to contribute financial donations to Mac*Chat:

  Donations are gratefully accepted, to help defray the
  costs of putting-out one of the fastest-growing newsletters
  on earth.  Checks may be mailed to Tony Lindsey, 3401-A55 Adams Ave,
  San Diego, CA 92116-2429, or for info on electronic funds-transfers,
  send e-mail to <tlindsey@cts.com> and put the word "Donations"

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From: Tony Lindsey, xxltony@cts.com
Subject: Mac*Chat#107/21-Mar-96

Mac*Chat#107/21-Mar-96
======================

  Welcome to Mac*Chat, the weekly electronic newsletter for everyone
  interested in using a Macintosh computer professionally, no matter
  what their situation or profession.

  See the end of this file for further information, including how to get a free
  subscription.

How to contribute financial donations to Mac*Chat:

  Donations are gratefully accepted, to help defray the
  costs of putting-out one of the fastest-growing newsletters
  on earth.  Checks may be mailed to Tony Lindsey, 3401-A55 Adams Ave,
  San Diego, CA 92116-2429, or for info on electronic funds-transfers,
  send e-mail to <tlindsey@cts.com> and put the word "Donations"

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From: (Tony Lindsey) xxltony@cts.com
Subject: Mac*Chat#108/10-May-96

Mac*Chat#108/10-May-96
======================

  Welcome to Mac*Chat, the weekly electronic newsletter for everyone
  interested in using a Macintosh computer professionally, no matter
  what their situation or profession.

  See the end of this file for further information, including how to get a free
  subscription.

  Any [comments in brackets] are by Tony Lindsey.

Highlights Of This Issue
------------------------
  I explain the new commercial-based system for Mac*Chat, advise
  folks to upgrade to System 7.5.3, recommend upgrading America
  Online's software to 2.7, mention AOL's new optional pricing

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From: (Tony Lindsey) xxltony@cts.com
Subject: Mac*Chat#110/24-May-96

Mac*Chat#110/24-May-96
======================

  Welcome to Mac*Chat, the weekly electronic newsletter for everyone
  interested in using a Macintosh computer professionally, no matter
  what their situation or profession.

  See the end of this file for further information, including how to get a free
  subscription.

  Any [comments in brackets] are by Tony Lindsey.

Highlights Of This Issue
------------------------
  I ask for help in tracking-down toxic font suitcases, warn
  readers to proceed carefully before loading the utilities that
  readers rave about in the following section, I praise the Apple

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From: (Tony Lindsey) xxltony@cts.com
Subject: Mac*Chat#111/01-Jun-96

Mac*Chat#111/01-Jun-96
======================

  Welcome to Mac*Chat, the weekly electronic newsletter for everyone
  interested in using a Macintosh computer professionally, no matter
  what their situation or profession.

  See the end of this file for further information, including how to get a free
  subscription.

  Any [comments in brackets] are by Tony Lindsey.

Highlights Of This Issue
------------------------
  We begin the topic of Internet-based Chatting programs, we learn
  about several very useful utilities, Epson Pro XL color-printer
  users leap to defend their printers, Ken Dunnington tells us

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From: (Tony Lindsey) xxltony@cts.com
Subject: Mac*Chat#112/14-Jun-96

Mac*Chat#112/14-Jun-96
======================

  Welcome to Mac*Chat, the weekly electronic newsletter for everyone
  interested in using a Macintosh computer professionally, no matter
  what their situation or profession.

  See the end of this file for further information, including how to get a free
  subscription.

  Any [comments in brackets] are by Tony Lindsey.

Highlights Of This Issue
------------------------
  I mention my new web-page address, ask for the best current way
  to manage hotlists without breaking stride, readers alert us to
  good places to shop for disks, search for Mac-related vendors,

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From: (Tony Lindsey) xxltony@cts.com
Subject: Mac*Chat#113/20-Jun-96

Mac*Chat#113/20-Jun-96
======================

Welcome to Mac*Chat, the weekly electronic newsletter for everyone
  interested in using a Macintosh computer professionally, no matter
  what their situation or profession.

See the end of this file for further information, including how to get a free
  subscription.

Any [comments in brackets] are by Tony Lindsey.

Highlights Of This Issue
------------------------
  I ask for humorous stories and jokes, QuickTime VR sites, and
  hard-disk-recovery techs, readers recommend tools of use to Mac
  techs, we wind up discussion of inexpensive color printers, Tara

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From: Tony Lindsey, xxltony@cts.com
Subject: Mac*Chat#114/16-Jul-96

Mac*Chat#114/16-Jul-96
======================

  Welcome to Mac*Chat, the weekly electronic newsletter for everyone
  interested in using a Macintosh computer professionally, no matter
  what their situation or profession.

  See the end of this file for further information, including how to get a free
  subscription.

  Any [comments in brackets] are by Tony Lindsey.

Highlights Of This Issue
------------------------
  I estimate how many people are reading Mac*Chat, ask how to run a
  small online discussion-list, Keith Gillespie shares some good
  sources for online humor, I share some tips about RAM prices and

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From: Tony Lindsey, xxltony@cts.com
Subject: Mac*Chat#115/26-Jul-96

Mac*Chat#115/26-Jul-96
======================

  Welcome to Mac*Chat, the weekly electronic newsletter for everyone
  interested in using a Macintosh computer professionally, no matter
  what their situation or profession.

  See the end of this file for further information, including how to get a free
  subscription.

  Any [comments in brackets] are by Tony Lindsey.

Highlights Of This Issue
------------------------
  I reveal how I accomplished my dream of running my own small,
  narrow-focus newsletter, Terry Wilson shares her Photoshop tips,
  we continue our discussion of the wonderfully low RAM prices and

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From: Tony Lindsey, xxltony@cts.com
Subject: Mac*Chat#116/16-Aug-9

Mac*Chat#116/16-Aug-96
======================

  Welcome to Mac*Chat, the weekly electronic newsletter for everyone
  interested in using a Macintosh computer professionally, no matter
  what their situation or profession.

  See the end of this file for further information, including how to get a free
  subscription.

  Any [comments in brackets] are by Tony Lindsey.

Highlights Of This Issue
------------------------
  I talk about why I like to use QuicKeys, Patrick Henebry gets an
  online job, I ask about Jaz drives, AOL 2.7, and PCI Pentium
  cards, we learn of a new service for online Mac users, Kelli