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    How may I download Flash(?) audio

    I recently discovered that if you are using Safari (don't know about the other web browsers) and click on: Window ~> Activity ... and search through the list for the file extension (mp3, mpeg etc) you can download it to your desktop if you press Option and double-click the file. If you...
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    MacOSX.com word association!

    Holly Madison
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    MacOSX.com word association!

    Dolly P
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    how do i know if ive got os x?

    Hello mra99 & welcome to the forums :) Click on the blue  icon in the upper left of your screen and select "About This Mac" to see what version of OS X is installed ... What version did you have and what version are you trying to install? Is the installation disc a Full Retail Version...
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    MacOSX.com word association!

    Magic Dragon, the
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    Google Problem

    That's for posting the fix to the problem ;)
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    Safari Bookmarks

    I found a website, where the author has written a small command line utility to sort bookmarks for the Safari web browser. It's called Sortosaurus and my bookmarks have never ever been alpha sorted so blisteringly fast!
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    Google Problem

    Go on then Rhisiart ... hit the Thanks button ..... It's only fair?
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    Launch an app but keep it in the background

    I was gonna test it out before posting but I had to abort at the "add (new child) to the Root property ..." bit as I didn't want to enter into the unknown without a trail of breadcrumbs ... Glad to have helped out :)
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    Launch an app but keep it in the background

    Do you mean like this? http://forums.macosxhints.com/showthread.php?s=&threadid=9533 Or is this taking it too far?
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    Pathetic Noob Firewire Solo Query

    Don't be too harsh on the salesperson, bumbling ... unfortunately these days, salespeople "knowing" the product is a hit and miss affair. I have it on good authority that the main Apple Reseller down here is so bad that most discerning Mac users (and in a small town like this they mostly know...
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    Pathetic Noob Firewire Solo Query

    Hello bumbling & welcome to the forums :) I had a quick squiz around and found these two bits of info: Can M-Audio FireWire devices be connected to FW800 ports? FireWire Series Installation Instructions for Mac OS X Hope they help you ... ;)
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    Mac OS X targeted by Trojan and backdoor tool

    The concept that someone wouldn't meet the criteria (for want of a better word) to own and operate a computer on the internet is foreign to me. If I take myself as an example, I'm even too suspicious to press the "Fart" button on certain web pages I've been to in my time .... so I guess my...
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    MacOSX.com word association!

    solders
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    MacOSX.com word association!

    Oompa-Loompa
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    Need to retrieve files in users/.trash

    Hello suzenlvlasvegas & welcome to the forums :) If you navigate to: MacintoshHD ~> Users Can you see a House icon with your User Name to the right of it? If so ... when you click on it does it display the folders that have their alias' in the Finder window sidebar; Desktop, Documents...
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    Audio out of sync after converting .AVI file to DVD

    Hello jameister :) I found this and hope it helps: One thing that I have learned over the years of audio sync issues is that there is not a "catch all fix". Some fixes work for certain people and others are left in the cold. The first most import thing is make sure the basics are good ...
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    Change of modification date on opening a nested folder

    Hi jammin16, & welcome to the forums :) I just checked this on my iMac running 10.4.11 and my file modification info was all correct. This is a very odd occurrence! Especially if you are seeing this across multiple machines. It has to be something to do with your Network (if you have one...
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    Weird item in trash won't go away.

    Great news Frida !! I had a good feeling about that ... that the XP disc was going to be the saviour that removed that strange file from your Trash for good :) I'm glad it worked ;)
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