re the solution to PSE 3 installation problems. My installation worked fine (at least I thought it did) but the program quit when a blank message popped up. I finally discovered (b…

Logging in as admin is not the same as logging in as root. If you are using the very first account you set up when you got your Mac, in all likelihood you are logged in as an admin…

Ender: I've tried your fix twice on two different computers. Neither worked. I'm being VERY careful in entering the commands. Is there some syntax missing? I'm not being asked fo…

Norm, I did not use sudo on 9 and 10. However, I THINK sudo stays into effect for a few minutes after you evoke it, so it may have been active from my last usage. A couple of thin…

Ender: Thanks for the quick reply. I did not get error messages, as long as I didn't screw up the syntax. Yes, I ran everything as admin first, and everything worked, and still d…

And I had the privilege of speaking with a d ick. I installed the newest security update and upon restart couldn't get past "loading login window." So not wanting to troubleshoot…

He was probably going to tell you to perform an Archive & Install anyway...so glad you didn't waste more of your time on him and did that yourself...

Did you happen to catch the guy's name? I ask cause I know a few people that work in AppleCare...

I always find that repeatedly interrupting people who are pissing me off somewhat satisfying. It becomes a bit of a game; you patiently wait for the person to start speaking before…

Quote: Originally posted by OptimusG4: Did you happen to catch the guy's name? I ask cause I know a few people that work in AppleCare... No, unfortunately I didn't…

Quote: Originally posted by Rev-O: I always find that repeatedly interrupting people who are pissing me off somewhat satisfying. It becomes a bit of a game; you patientl…

Did he have an accent from India?

Quote: Originally posted by Buckaroo: Did he have an accent from India? haha no, though i thought that would come up. Definitely not, if he did I'd have accepted th…

You get good and bad. I've just (finally!) got a new battery for my laptop. I had to call about eight times - they tried to send out a total of five batteries. It was UPS that was …

Hmm.. I guess the outsourcing to india is noticible...

Hello Is anyone here using the BT Home Network 1200 with a G5 Powermac, the reason i ask is that i have a problem with it. Thanks

I have a PowerMac G5 Dual 2.0 running OS 10.3.6. I have 2 external firewire drives setup as a Level 1 RAID (mirrored) using the built in Apple Disk Utility. I have checked "Ignor…

I have an older G-3 400 mhz Lombard powerbook. I am looking to change the wire-less card that I am currently using because it does not support wep and I dont know if it ever will. …

I'm using a Buffalo Airstation card in my Ti-400. The Macintosh compatible card is model # WLI-CB-G54A and target.com has the best price, web-only: http://www.target.com/gp/detail…

I've used both the Lucent Orinico Gold and Enterasys-branded cards on G3 PowerBooks. Your best bet for these is eBay.

Quote: Originally posted by qualey2: I am looking to change the wire-less card that I am currently using because it does not support wep and I dont know if it ever will.…

I just made google do this.. First time for this and I google many times a day.. wonder why it occured.

thats funny because the google text in that page is all old and not aquaish.. Zach

That's what shocked me the most.

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