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Hi Every One. Most of my ordinary mail is arriving with one or more vertical lines down the left hand side of the page. Is there any way to prevent this happening.

I'm running Snow Leopard OSX 10.6.6 and some how or other I seem to have downloaded "CleanMyMac" inadvertently. Can anyone tell me how to remove this program, in detail, please.

I have a duel 1 ghz G4, and am running os 10.3.2. When i put my computer to sleep after extended uptime (usually 4 hours +) the sysem crashes after bringin it out of sleep. I have gathered that it might be a power management problem. WHat can i do …

Hello. I'm running on Snow Leopard 10.6.6 Would some one be able to answer a question please in detail. I'm interested in backing up my computer. Am i right in assuming I use the "Time Machine" in conjunction with a external hard drive. Am I right in thinking the Apple …

I am encountering a problem when there is no sound coming from my mac when i am using the earpeices. Without the ear pieces, i am able to hear sounds. But when at the libray, we are suppost to keep our noise level down so i use my earpiece to …

Is there a way to celar safari history securely so that it can't be recover by anyone. Besides reseting safari and deleting the list of site in Marcomedia. Is there any other way to remove caches, search result and cookies?

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Hi I have a Mac Tower beige O/S Tiger 10.4.11. The hard drive has given up. Can I use an external drive or do I have to try and replace the old drive. I know this is an old Computer put I don’t want to junk it. Thanks Norm.

hi Does anyone know how to create a website besides using google account to create. I have already create a website using my google account but can i publish my website as my google website the link is very long and hardly anyone will view it. Is there any way …

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Hi all. I'm running on 10.6.6 Snow Leopard. If i delete all items from the trash folder is that really final or am I able to retrieve them in some way.

Hey folks- Question: I know my computer maintains a log. If someone was to download files onto an external device, is there a record of that? And if so, How do I access that? Thanks. higgo5

Hello - I would like to know if using Bootcamp requires me to backup all my files or risk losing them. I ask this because when i launch the "Boot Assistant" application it recommends that I backup my data, but on the other hand I have heard that the beauty …

Hi Everyone, I just sent my mac for reconfiguration in school as my school requires every student to buy a mac. I just started using and my version is snow leopard. Recently, i encounter problems like my mac freeze frequently. Is there any solutions ?

Hello - just downloaded this new application to control my fan speed for my Macbook Pro as I noticed its temperature sky rocketing sometimes for seemingly no reason. My question is does smcFanControl update the temperature display at the top of the screen automatically on a Mac?

Have new iMac w/ OS 10.6.6. Installed older version of Excel (2004). Worked fine. Opened files, worked on them, no problem. There are 5 files, though that won't open. Tried double-clicking and get a "flash" of the loading bar but nothing opens. Went to menu bar: File, Open, find file …

I have a PowerPoint presentation that I would like to burn to a dvd to run continuously. Any ideas? Thanks.

Hello, I work for a college newspaper as a "sys admin" of sorts. Really I am just the webmaster, but I have inherited the other title by default. In our office, we have about 9 iMacs running OSx (at least osx Im sure). I have about 10 users that I …

Good Day, I've recently bought a MBP and I want to transfer several videos from my pc to the mac. The videos are in mpg format and I want to edit them using imovie. I know I have to convert them to a format that imovie will recognize [MOV] and …

Hello! My boss requested me to download a songs to his iphone. But the artist are too old and classic so I'm having difficulty in searching it. And I notice that a lot of songs classic or even newly release are all uploaded in the Youtube. So I'm search for …

Recently my stepson gave me an old beige desktop G3 that had been collecting dust. I decided to upgrade it as follows: [U]As received[/U] Mac OS 8.6 233 MHz CPU 32 MB RAM, 2 MB video RAM 4 GB WD3400A hard disk [U]Upgraded[/U] Mac OS 9.2.2 1 GHz PowerLogix CPU …

I haven't been able to find anything on this that's very useful anywhere else. Does anybody know if any of the available Virtual Machine software out there works the .NET framework? It make sense to me that it would. If you can install Windows XP or Vista, you should be …

Hey folks, I'll be heading over to IDF (Intel Developer Forum) in a couple of weeks. While I'm out there I am hoping to sit down with Steve Wozniak, founder of Apple Computer, for a quick interview. If any of you have any burning questions that you want to suggest …

I am sending an attachment to my daughter who has Windows XP and she tells me she is unable to open it because it is not in JPG format. How do I send my mail JPG please.

My fiancees' computer is running Mac OS X 10.4.6 (I think)..her MSN e-mail is sending e-mails to her contact list with links to Canadian Drug websites. I've run clamxav numerous times and cant seem to get rid of it. Any help on where to find this pain in the rear …

Hi I am trying to up grade to Tiger, I have the DVD but I have to have an external drive player.Mine will only read CD. I have tried to buy one but cannot find one compatible with 10.3.9 Be glad of some help. Norm.

I have a new iMac (with OS X snow leopard) and having difficulty getting Pro Tools software I installed to work, i.e. I don't receive any audio from the external speakers.

I am unable to access my administrator account. I am running snow leopard on an imac. Have run disk repair, repair permissions and cleared pram several times. I did have some corrupted stuff in extents and some catalog issues but disk repair fixed. When logging into the admin acct. The …

Hi, just started using Xcode to code C programs. Im trying to create multiple programs in the same source folder but Im getting an error message. When i select 'File' -> 'New File' -> '.C File' I can create the file fine: it creates the .c program and a header …

Hello every one Every thing seems to be out of control here. When I move the curser down to the bottom of the screen the Dock appears and the top tool bar disappears and when the curser goes to the top the tool bar appears and the dock has gone. …

Snow Leopard Is it possible to delete an e-mail without it going to the Trash, bin. As in a PC if you pressed Shift and Delete, that was it, gone. Any help?

I dont know if i have leopard mac os x.. but it shows i have Mac OS X version 10.5.8.. i have a simple issue. i am trying to download Xcode for GCC complier... but it doesn't get downloaded as it requires me to update my software to 10.6.1.. i …

Hi everyone The question i have is: Do i necesarily need to have a mac computer to be able to run mac os or can this be done on any computer other than mac? I'm asking because they are insanely expensive. P.S. A virtual amchine is out of the question. …

Yes I know its me again. Every month for a number of years I have chosen one of my photos and printed it out for a friend as a Poster Print, that's 4 x A4. Don't seem to be able to do this in iPhoto, or am I wrong.

I was a long time user of the above program but now I'm into Mac I find I can no longer use it. Does any one have any ideas of a program similar to use on Mac.

Snow Leopard. If one wants to delete a letter to the left you press delete, thats fine but what if I want to delete a letter to the right, what then. I was told the use the "del" key which I don't have I just have the "delete" key which …

I have Snow Leopard and want to put all the names in alphabetical order automatically rather than by hand, is there any way to do this please. Would appreciate some help from some one evan if its only to say it can not be done Thanks in anticipation. Dogsbody.

Recently I have some PDF files need to transfer to word for use in my office 2008. I firstly tried to copy and paste but the contents are messed up using Adobe Reader. I could not upload it to SNIP or other online websites because they are my company’s confidential …

Some young and semingly computer savvy kids at two department stores, while I was looking for a boombox for work that would play my burned cd's, told me they write the mp3's to data files and are able to fit many more songs on a cd-r and play them on …

I recieved an Iphone 2g and wanted to remove all the content inside it. So i went to remove all content and data, and it told me it will take two hours. Whilst it was charging on my laptop, I let it progress until i saw that it was loading, …

I want to make an ISO file in Mac, is there any easy way to do it? Please help.. :(

Okay, i can play runescape on my emac, the only problem is that During the game you need to right click, I know that if i want to right click on a mac all i have to do is CTRL + click , But it doesn't seem to work, Anyone …

Hello Sir/Madam, I already downloaded a songs from Youtube converted it to mp3, then add it to my music library in Itunes. [COLOR="Red"]My problem is there is no artist name on each song that I downloaded[/COLOR]. [U]So what the Itunes do, is organized it by the Name of the songs[/U]. …

On my iMac running Snow Leopard, I ran Permissions Verify and Permissions Repair. When the permissions were repaired and verified, I discovered that my Administrator Account is apparently empty but certainly not accessible. Entering user name and password to access the Admin Account results in a momentary flash of a …

I'm having trouble opening .dmg files on my g5 version 10.2.8. When i try stuffit expander opens and nothing happens. i tried pushing file then expand and still nothing. does anyone know what i can do? newbie

I bought Disk Warrior and used it 4 times successfully. Then it started telling me, before replacing the directories, that to insure a failsafe replacement, that I needed to delete 98mb of 'contiguous' space for it to do so. Neither Alsoft nor Apple can tell me how to accomplish this. …

How do I turn off the new message notification that appears on my screen every time an e-mail arrives in Thunderbird?

Hello, This could be embarrassing but at my age and experience in life I have little to be embarrassed about. I got the above url in my address bars of both Opera and Camino. Not Safari or Firefox. Nothing I've tried after reading what little there is about it affecting …

In messages received in Thunderbird I am starting to get strange symbols, such as shown below. ****************** me… The Geezers’ Crusade ***************** Has anyone else seen this problem? Is it Thunderbird or my machine (iMac OS x10.6)?

For Mac 10.5.8 Does such a beast exist?