Bruce - in Orlando wrote: > > On Nov 6, 4:06 pm, Bruce Johnson <[email protected]> wrote: >> On Nov 6, 2009, at 1:32 PM, Jonas Ulrich wrote: >> >>> Just create a whole new account with the username and password you >>> want. >>> Then, kick the "new user" account off the system. >> Don't forget to make the new account an administrator account before >> you trash the "new user" > > Okay I did all this over the weekend and everything went just > swimmingly. This leaves me with just one more question that again > shows my ignorance about OS 10.4: How do I "kick the 'new user' > account off the system"? Just put it in the trash? Naturally, I am > terrified that I will do something that will cause all my software to > malfunction and the Pismo to crash.
In the Accounts preference pane you select the account and click on the "-" symbol down below. Make sure it's unlocked first. You will have the option of retaining the user folder or deleting it immediately. -- Clark Martin Redwood City, CA, USA Macintosh / Internet Consulting "I'm a designated driver on the Information Super Highway" -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, 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 [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/g3-5-list
