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    No login screen on bootup. Dont know how to get into the computer

    Long time windows user and first time mac user. I got a g5 simply becasue after doing research it just made sense. In anycase i have a problem that I thought was a virus, until after reading the virus sticky that revealed it not to be true. Now I'm all kinds of confused. Here's the...
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    How to Make Microsoft Entourage Default Email Program?

    Problem: Everytime I click on an email address on a website that is a link, my old microsoft entourage opens a new message. I want my new entourage to open when I click on an email address that is a link. Help? Thanks!
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    How to do a word count in inDesign

    I can't find the option anywhere...is it possible. Thanks
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    how to reset Finder from command line?

    I was recently running a series of processes with video running from another machine which I had opened via firewire in my G5. The other machine attempted to show the annoying "preview" quicktime panel in the column view when I accidentally clicked on a video segment. This froze my finder. I...
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    how to connect an apple iBook to a Windows XP desktop to share the net?

    Hi allll i'd basically like to configure an 'Apple iBook' to conect to a desktop computer running 'WINDOWS XP' via wireless connection and share the 56k connection the desktop uses. dont ask why i'm wanting to share the shitty 56k connection. hehe. its cuz this is for someone else who lives...
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    How to Install AOL on MAC OS 9.1 and 9.2

    Greetings, I'm new to MAC. I recently purchased a Power Macintosh Power PC 6500/225 with MAC OS 9.1 and a Power Macintosh beige G3 pizza box desktop with MAC OS 9.2. I'm not fond of AOL, but, it's the most conveinent ISP in my area. I have numerous AOL install CDs. I;ve tried to install AOL...
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    How to Uninstall Adobe Acrobat Reader

    Hello, everyone. I am running Mac OS X 10.2.8 and am still using Adobe Acrobat Reader 5.0. (I plan to upgrade to "Tiger," which I have, after I finish a pressing upgrade to a Web site for a nonprofit organization, iEARN , but I do not have the time right now.) I want to install Adobe...
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    How to Setup Afp Share On Windows 2003 Server

    We have this problem: AG5 Mac OSX need to mount windows server 2003 volume via AFP, because Creative Suite 2 need this type of volume. When I go to "connect-to-server" and I use: afp://ipaddress, the error code -35 "volume not found" return to me. In my server 2003 I Installed service...
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    Finder Preview Window For Pictures - How to Enlarge?

    When I'm previewing a movie in the preview column in the Finder, I can drag the column to make it wider thereby enlarging the movie frame. But I can't seem to do this when viewing a picture. Its just too small. If I could make it a little bigger I could better judge it quickly to ensure...
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    How to kill a widget/process

    When I open Activity Monitor I find that two processes gobble a lot of the CPU: CaliforniaCoastalCam (a widget) and RadioRabbit (another widget) I tried to delete the first but no matter what I type in the search field I can't find it! It is not in any of the widget folders. It is...
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    How to change "open with"?

    When a disk is mounted on the desktop, how can I change it to NOT open iPhoto? For example, change it to "open with Adobe photoshop?"
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    How To Split Hard Disk To Pc And Mac Partitions

    Hello i just got an external 120GB usb2.0 HD. I want to use half of use to backup Mac data and the other half for PC data.. I have no clue how to split is in two with the appropriate partition systems. thank you. ::angel::
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    [HOW TO] rip DVD's to iPod

    I do not have an iPod, I have a Pocket PC with 640x480 resolution, a 16MB video processor and it plays video pretty good. HOWEVER, I stumbled upon this little tutorial that might be good for some of you guys, it's purely Mac OS X based. Here's the link...
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    Help Viewer Does Not Know How to Handle the Selected Url

    Using Panther OS 10.3.9 on Ibook G4, 1.07 GHz, 256 Mg RAM When I try to consult Help - even in the Finder - I can get no farther than the index, before I get the above message. This occurs whether or not I am connected to the Internet. The error message continues: - "The selected URL is...
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    How to convert Quicktime to RealPlayer format?

    I have 10 movies in Quicktime format to be placed on a website but the client wants them encoded to RealPlayer format...can someone point me in the right direction. Do I need a specific application or will Quicktime Pro do the job. Thanks
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    How to divide LaCie external disk to three parts?

    I bought LaCie BigDisk (600GB, so it is as name says). It came formatted as one HFS+ partition, but I like to use it as a backup disk for both my Powerbook and PC which has Linux and Windows. So I tought to use Disk Utilitity to partition it into three different partitions. One would contain...
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    how to deleting context menu item ???

    hey guys, i have "better finder rename" in my right click context menu, and i dont have the program on my Mac n e more, so how do i delete the option in the context menu?? cheers Kiz
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    How to change options of Superdrive to dual layer

    hey guys. i downloaded toast 7 titanium, inserted the blank DVD-R did all the bits i needed to do in the program (selected the video_TS option and folder etc) but every time i click record, it just shakes, like ive done something wrong. the date will fit onto the DVD im using, and my G5 Imac...
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    How to play this .mpeg?

    I have downloaded a .mpeg file from http://www.lindsaymedia.com/video_first.zip, it is really difficult to try to play this file properly. I had try to play it with Quicktime 7, Windows Media Player for MAC OS X, and VLC Player from www.videoland.org. Quicktime 7 = Cannot Read File Windows...
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    Accidentally deleted my keychain -- how to rebuild?

    Hi there... I accidentally deleted my primary keychain and ever since have had problems with password prompts for all sorts of programs. Even if I type in the correct password, it will tell me that its incorrect. I tried to rebuild my keychain, but have certainly done something wrong...
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