On 6/6/09 11:02 AM, "Bruce Johnson" <john...@pharmacy.arizona.edu> Broadcast into the ether:
> On Jun 6, 2009, at 10:42 AM, Bill Connelly wrote: > >> They recommend use of Repair Permissions to cleanup a system prior to >> installing their drivers, and then one after installing them. Really >> seems like they're admitting to faulty systems programming on their >> part ... not keeping up with interactive demands of OS X 10.5+ > > They are completely fulla crap or they're messing with stuff they > shouldn't be. Repair Permissions WILL NEVER TOUCH any third party items. > > THE ONLY files RP EVER looks at are files listed BY APPLE in their / > Library/Receipts bom files. He's right. Bruce hates the overuse of Permissions Repair as the "magical solution" (remember the "cuda button days?") as much as I do. I am an apple Certified Technician. I to it for a living. Bruce is right. As he almost always is....didn't I get you with 1 wrong answer? Or semi-wrong? Kyle Hansen -- This is the way the world ends...not with a bang, but a twitter. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low End Mac's G3-5 List, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power Macs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to g3-5-list@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to g3-5-list-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/g3-5-list?hl=en Low End Mac RSS feed at feed://lowendmac.com/feed.xml -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---