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My Powerbook 180 powers up fine, but over the first 3-5 minutes of use, the screen turns dark at the corners, and progressively darkens the screen from the edges in. Everything else seems to be working great. Turning it off for a few minutes and starting it again temporarily cures it, and then...

Thanks. Thats insanely great.

Drew, Recompile the kernel? I can recompile the OS X kernel? How do I do that?

Certainly there is no need to wipe the disk. Just the system folder. But judging from your recent experience, this might not help. The error message sounds strange to me. No clue what it thought was the problem with the install? What happens when you try to boot from the hard disk? How far...

Is the System 7 installation on the hard disk one for a IIfx? It might be that it is specific to its previous CPU. Hard disk installations could be "for any mac" or "for this mac". If it is the system 7 from the previous machine, you might try wiping the System from the HD and installing from...

Retrobrite can have damaging effects on colored labels and logos. I recently de-yellowed all the plastic parts on the outer case of a 8100. The colored apple logo on the front lost its colors in the process, and is now shiny silver. I think the stripes of color on the apple were a decal...

I have a disk image of the October 1984 guided tour disks that came with my 512K Mac. The original disks work in my real computer, and the disk images made with DiskCopy also work in Mini vMac. If you want them, send me an email address and I'll try to send you the images. I think you should...

Not a bug. Not Macsbug. It's the finder's built in teeny debugger. Try typing G Finder

I have the ones that came with the 512k Mac. I think they are probably the same. Good enuf?

Mac App is still an Apple product, and was at least recently still available from Apple. I just went looking for it on Apple Dev and couldn't find it, but I think it is still there somewhere. Apple still hosts the mac app developers list http://www.lists.apple.com/mailman/listinfo/macapp-dev...