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upgrading to Tiger - questions 90 26 (9/29/2006 7:56:08 PM) comp.sys.mac.system I am currently running 10.3.9 I have seen and briefly used Tiger - there are 2 things I want to turn OFF - not just remove from the dock, or put out of sight - I want the deamons, application and other 'nois... Fetch

New (Core 2) Macbook Pro 2 40 (9/18/2006 11:48:50 PM) comp.sys.mac.misc any time estimates? thanks ... Fetch

OS9 software update problem 0 34 (3/14/2006 1:04:38 AM) comp.sys.mac.system it has been sooo long since I have had to troubleshoot OS9... anyway OS 9.2.2 - run software update it says there are 5 items to update (3 are automatically checked) however, all the item descriptions are bl... Fetch

iTunes - removing songs with a '!' 2 119 (3/9/2006 1:07:23 AM) comp.sys.mac.apps from the library how do I do this? thanks ... Fetch

Alternatives to Driver Savers - recommendations please 4 40 (1/6/2006 4:08:25 AM) comp.sys.mac.system I have a 30g Seagate ATA2 drive which has failed - The user failed to inform me that the backup client (retrospect) had warned him that the machine had not been backed up....... I called Drive Savers - their ... Fetch

Help with Keychain 2 38 (12/15/2005 1:16:22 AM) comp.sys.mac.system I have a user who renamed his account the old account's keychain password has been lost/forgotten yet - keychain attempts to respond to requests with the old account rather than the new account. this causes... Fetch

No Apple menu - iMac G5, OSX 10.3.9 0 50 (12/7/2005 12:55:08 PM) comp.sys.mac.system On this one Mac G5 the Apple menu fails to appear. The blue apple *is* there - but the menu will not appear. This seems to be across user accounts. Any ideas on a repair without re-installing the OS? Thanks ... Fetch

Keychain problem 0 26 (12/7/2005 12:52:52 PM) comp.sys.mac.system A user has a Powerbook which has gone through a user name change. Now - periodically - Safari asks for the keychain password to unlock keychain for some sort stored password. The user does NOT know the old p... Fetch

iTunes cleanup - 1 37 (11/2/2005 2:09:53 AM) comp.sys.mac.system My itunes library shows 2, 3, 4 even 5 copies of some music, and many of them show an "!" next to the name - The result of cleaning up my music library. is there a (or more than one) application, or script t... Fetch

Dashboard - any real value?? 25 35 (11/2/2005 2:03:27 AM) comp.sys.mac.system since I seem to be on a roll - and this topic was brought up in the spotlight thread...... : ) what use or value is there is a 'modal' interface to applications (widegts) that could just as easily been writt... Fetch

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ok, I got an imac, now what? 18 27 (8/24/2006 8:25:32 PM) comp.sys.mac.misc Hello, I've been wanting to try a mac forever. I finally picked one up. Problem is, I'm so used to Windows XP and PC's, I don't know that I'll ever be able to comprehend how to use it, or realize what it c... enter (8)

Bonjour 5 28 (8/25/2006 4:18:47 PM) comp.sys.mac.system Is Bonjour a free download for MAC OS X as it is for Windows? ... justwondering2 (48)

Should I install Drive Cleaner 6 21 (9/4/2006 5:02:54 PM) comp.sys.mac.system I just got a popup window in Safari, advising me to install a program called Drive Cleaner, because I may have "track of adult web sites" on my computer. I followqed the link and downloaded something with the ... y_hyde (5)

"Classic" Mac 12 26 (9/7/2006 10:45:23 AM) comp.sys.mac.system The book I got to help me move from PC to Mac seemed rather disparaging about this saying something like "To run in Classic Mode if you really think you want to". When reading the system requirements for softw... davidcovey1 (60)

I bet you wish... 21 33 (9/9/2006 3:37:45 PM) comp.sys.mac.system .... I'd never heard of Apple. I'm starting to ;-) Here's the second of what looks like becoming a regular series of David's Astonishing Apple Adventures. I was going to explain what happened in detail but ... davidcovey1 (60)

Parallels causes kernel panic 10 21 (9/14/2006 12:45:28 AM) comp.sys.mac.system I just bought one of the new Core 2 Duo iMacs and installed Parallels. I tried to create a VM for Solaris 10 and got a kernel panic when I tried to activate it in order to install the OS. I restarted and trie... null708 (89)

New (Core 2) Macbook Pro 2 40 (9/18/2006 11:48:50 PM) comp.sys.mac.misc any time estimates? thanks ... Fetch-Rover-Fetch (234)

10.4.8 77 40 (9/29/2006 6:55:33 PM) comp.sys.mac.system Up and running (for the record). Not available 30 minutes ago. -- I recommend Macs to my friends, and Windows machines to those whom I don't mind billing by the hour ... andekl_no (290)

upgrading to Tiger - questions 90 26 (9/29/2006 7:56:08 PM) comp.sys.mac.system I am currently running 10.3.9 I have seen and briefly used Tiger - there are 2 things I want to turn OFF - not just remove from the dock, or put out of sight - I want the deamons, application and other 'nois... Fetch-Rover-Fetch (234)

Who still uses Zip and Floppies? 41 26 (10/1/2006 3:52:15 PM) comp.sys.mac.system Who still uses these these days? I walk into some local electronics stores and Zip disks nor the drives sell. Floppies sell better. In one such store I saw like 15 100 packs of floppies some 5 month ago, and ... john.doggett (254)