Odd one that I can't replicate. Other thoughts; empty Safari caches, delete the apple.com cookie, and trash the com.apple.Safari.plist. Also what happens when you choose "empty page" and have nothing in the homepage window...jf
On Mar 19, 2006, at 10:39 AM, Greg Schoettmer wrote: > Russ, > No luck. I tried this earlier (and again after this e-mail). > As soon as > I reboot and reopen Safari, I get http://www.apple.com/startpage/ as a > homepage. I cannot find a way out of it. > I really love Apple but I really don't need to see this page > every time > I open Safari. It's starting to feel like a forced marketing > scheme! Maybe > I'll have to go to Firefox or something. > > Greg > > > On 3/18/06 10:55 PM, "R. D. Preston" <preston.r.d at earthlink.net> > wrote: > >> Try this: >> - open browser window >> - enter address for home page and then hit 'return' key to d/l page >> - THEN go to Prefs, and select "set to current page" button >> - dismiss Safari prefs window >> - your home page preference should now be set >> Regards, >> Russ Preston >> >> >> On Mar 18, 2006, at 10:41 PM, Greg Schoettmer wrote: >> >>> I'm using Safari and having some frustration over a very minor >>> issue. >>> The home page is set to apple.com and I want to change it. I go >>> to the >>> Safari/preferences menu, type in another web page address and close >>> the >>> window. If I close Safari and reopen the application, the new web >>> page I put >>> in shows up. GREAT! BUT, after I shut down the computer, restart, >>> and open >>> Safari, it goes right back to the Apple web page. Frustrating.... >>> How do I get the new web page to stay?!??! >>> >>> Greg >>> >>> >>> >>> | The next meeting of the Louisville Computer Society will >>> | be March 28 at Pitt Academy, 6010 Preston Highway. >>> | The LCS Web page is <http://www.kymac.org>. >>> | List posting address: <mailto:macgroup at erdos.math.louisville.edu> >>> | List Web page: <http://erdos.math.louisville.edu/macgroup> >> >> >> >> | The next meeting of the Louisville Computer Society will >> | be March 28 at Pitt Academy, 6010 Preston Highway. >> | The LCS Web page is <http://www.kymac.org>. >> | List posting address: <mailto:macgroup at erdos.math.louisville.edu> >> | List Web page: <http://erdos.math.louisville.edu/macgroup> >> >> > > > > | The next meeting of the Louisville Computer Society will > | be March 28 at Pitt Academy, 6010 Preston Highway. > | The LCS Web page is <http://www.kymac.org>. > | List posting address: <mailto:macgroup at erdos.math.louisville.edu> > | List Web page: <http://erdos.math.louisville.edu/macgroup> | The next meeting of the Louisville Computer Society will | be March 28 at Pitt Academy, 6010 Preston Highway. | The LCS Web page is <http://www.kymac.org>. | List posting address: <mailto:macgroup at erdos.math.louisville.edu> | List Web page: <http://erdos.math.louisville.edu/macgroup>
