I am in California - but keep in mind on older computers like yours and mine, there are a lot of great books you can get for very cheap on e-bay and from book...
Error Type 2-That's what I get when I try to open Word 2001 on my G4 500 DP desktop. Word is part of Office and all others open normally (Powerpoint, Excel,...
I'd use fseventer to figure out exactly which files Word accesses upon startup, and then drag those files elsewhere and see if Word will open okay.... ...
Sorry. Forgot to say I am still running 9.2.2. Plus the error message is almost immediate. It just started doing it all of a sudden. Error code 2. In a message...
Well, the approximate equivalent under OS 9 is to go into your Preferences Folder and move any files for Word out of there and then try launching Word again...
I've always owned Macs and I will admit that it has been so long since I have had problems that I plum forgot about the preferences trick. It worked. Thanks...
Got some mini dvd's from a friends camcorder to burn hopefully to a DVD I copied the mini dvd to my desktop, and then tried to burn it with idvd by dragging...
WOW - what a solution... thank you so much... will try it immediately. MUCH APPRECIATED... thanks for taking your time to research it. ... No first hand...
It used to work, but it stopped working a while ago, and I don't know why nor how to fix it. So now, after I turn on my airport card (via the menu), rather...
Hi everybody, i have 2 corrupt preferences (see below) and i don't know what to do with them (except maybe trash 'em!?) the first one you see below is perhaps...
I use Mail for my outgoing messages for a class that I teach. I have a document in Appleworks with the information in it for email inquiries. I have certain...
Did you try going to Applications > utilities > Disk utility > then select disk and tell it to make disk image > then burn that. That will at least let you...
Carrie, I haven't heard of notices that preference files are corrupt. Anyway, just pull the 2 files listed out of their folders. You can put them on the...
Tony DiPiano
Tony@...
Oct 18, 2005 12:20 pm
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If you're on OS-X, print the Appleworks file to a pdf file. Then drag that pdf file into the email you're composing. -td...
Tony DiPiano
Tony@...
Oct 18, 2005 12:21 pm
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hi Tony, thank you VERY MUCH for your help! : ) now, the way i found out i had 2 corrupt preferences is by using an application called Preferential Treatment...
I have a G5 1.8 with 2 processors. Recently it has begun locking up with fans running full blast in association with powering down when it has been left...
I have VPC 5.0/Win98SE on a G3 (500 MHz) Firewire Powerbook running OS 10.2.8. VPC Performance is slow running even simple PC programs. (Performance for Mac...
Joe Keliher
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Oct 19, 2005 2:25 pm
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After 17 years on various PC's beginning with a 486/33 I have finally got a Mac. For the last couple of months I have been able to retire to bed an hour or so ...
Hi Darrell, Just my 2 cents.... If you HAVE to have Windows on your Mac, Virtual PC is probably the best route to go, although there are limitations if you...
Thanks Jaymes. I have Stuffit but when I invoke it the message says the file is not compressed or encoded. If I just double click the file it asks me what to...
I currently want to access my companies Windows server which is based in our factory. I have successfully connected through the VPN but i dont see the server...
Thanks i think DAVE is the answer. Hmm. Well I downloaded a trial version of DAVE. In my office here in NYC i am connected to a Windows server that shows up...
Apple Computer today released the latest update to the OS X operating system, v. 10.4.3. As you know, we recommend that you back up your data; repair your hard...
The link to the combo 10.4.3 updater is now active. http://www.apple.com/support/downloads/macosxupdate1043combo.html Enjoy! A message from: The Apple Groups...
Ok..so far have gotten great advice here...time for more help. I am desperately trying to avoid replacing my old iMac for as long as it will do what I need it...
I have purchased LaCie, Maxtor and Western Digital external FW drives and had good luck with all of them. Will probably buy another pretty soon because you...
stick with Lacie and get an external hard drive. They've come down a lot in price. I'd even recommend 2. Have a back up of your back up and store offsite or ...
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