Questions tagged [panther]
Mac OS X 10.3, Panther
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Connecting legacy Mac OS (10.3.9) to modern HTTPS via TLS
I'm using an old iMac G3, running Mac OS 10.3.9 Panther, for research purposes. My concern is not security - I don't put sensitive information on this machine, nor do I mind if the integrity of the ...
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G5 running Mac OS X 10.3.5 won't update the OS
I have a Power Mac G5 running OS X Panther. If I open Finder and click 'Software Updates', the progress bar gets about half way across and then quits with the message "an error occurred while ...
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Use OSX Mail from Panther (10.3) with iCloud email address
I'd like to use OSX Mail from Panther (10.3) with an iCloud email address. When I punch in the valid iCloud account info and server ids, both smtp.mail.me.com and imap.mail.me.com servers fail to ...
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OS X 10.3.9 Update available?
I just found my old iBook G4, but I only have the installation-cd for OS X 10.3 and I can't find any downloads on the official Apple download pages. Is there some way I still can get the update?
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What was the name of the typeface used on the Mac OS 9/OS X Cheeta/Jaguar packaging?
I am curious as to what typeface was used on the Mac OS 9 & early Mac OS X boxes. Where it reads "Installing Mac OS 9". The slopes of the letters are slightly different than any font that comes ...
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Installing Mac OS X 10.3/10.4 from USB
I have a PowerMac G4 (AGP) with a working copy of Mac OS 9.2, and a corrupted copy of OS X 10.3. I would like to either reinstall Panther, or upgrade to Tiger. The catch is that for several reasons I ...
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What are alternative browsers for OS 10.3.9? Where find download/install files?
Too many major websites are using features that in-effect are "walking away from" my old OS 10.3.9 and Firefox 2. (That is, my favorite browser, and its available plugins and extensions, are starting ...
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How to print on a Yosemite managed printer from a Panther Mac?
A couple I know have two computers I'm supporting - one is a iMac which I recently upgraded from Snow Leopard (10.6) to Yosemite (10.10). The printer is attached to this machine. The other computer, ...
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Use an old driver (for OSX 10.3) in a new mac (OSX 10.8/9)
I have a printer (Sansung ML-1250) that has driver for OSX 10.3 but now I have a new mac with OSX 10.9 and I'm not sure how to handle it.
Is there any solutions?
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How do I copy the content of a whole disk on OSX 10.3
I would like to copy the contents of a whole disk into another folder on an external drive.
it should preserve permissions and timestamps.
on linux i use cp -a but on OSX it seems to be different
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Can't get OS X installed on this ancient, formatted eMac
Many years ago I was bequeathed an eMac. I believe it's a 1 GHz G4. It's been sitting around doing nothing for a long time, but now I need to install realMYST Mac edition, from 2002, and it's my best ...
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How to checksum for a DVD under Panther?
I'm helping a friend checking if a DVD was burned properly but he's saying that under Panther there's no Images menu in Disk Utility.
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