Re: LOST PASSWORD

2010-05-20 Thread Linda
On May 19, 2010, at 8:33 PM, Jim Scott wrote: On May 19, 2010, at 5:27 PM, Linda wrote: G4 MDD Leopard my husband changed his password on his user and now can't remember it. He's set up as admin. My user is also set as admin but my password won't let me in anymore. How to we find out

Re: Low End Mac weak on Facebook !

2010-05-20 Thread Al Poulin
On May 19, 10:46 pm, Charles Lenington macso...@brightok.net wrote: Wallace Adrian D'Alessio wrote: On Tue, May 18, 2010 at 4:32 PM, graphics...@columbus.rr.com mailto:graphics...@columbus.rr.com wrote:   snip- Of course it is your choice. Dan Knight has something in mind

Re: LOST PASSWORD

2010-05-20 Thread Jim Scott
On May 20, 2010, at 1:55 PM, Linda wrote: On May 19, 2010, at 8:33 PM, Jim Scott wrote: On May 19, 2010, at 5:27 PM, Linda wrote: G4 MDD Leopard my husband changed his password on his user and now can't remember it. He's set up as admin. My user is also set as admin but my password

Re: battery charging problem on powerbook g4

2010-05-20 Thread Demetrius
thanks, i did post to that group but apparently it is not being modertated as my message has not yet been posted. also, the home page of this group, the first sentence states: Welcome to G-Group (originally G-List), a Google Group managed by Low End Mac and covering all Macs built around G3, G4,

Re: LOST PASSWORD

2010-05-20 Thread Andy
Once booted, you'll have to click through a few screens until a menu bar appears at the top. Go up there and find the reset password utility. Once you've changed either or both passwords (Do not give Root a password!), close the utility This won't however change your Keychain password which

Re: LOST PASSWORD

2010-05-20 Thread Linda
On May 20, 2010, at 5:26 PM, Jim Scott wrote: Don't panic. I'm officially panicking! Are you holding down the C key immediately after you push the power button and hear the startup chime? Hold it down until you hear the DVD start twirling around in the drive, which means your Mac is

Re: LOST PASSWORD

2010-05-20 Thread Kris Tilford
On May 20, 2010, at 4:49 PM, Linda wrote: I can put it in my external DVD drive and it shows up just fine but I can't boot from that drive. Yes you can boot from the external HD, just hold the Option key at startup (Restart with the external drive attached and the DVD mounted

Re: Who is dmnotifyd?

2010-05-20 Thread Chance Reecher
Neither are people. From some googling: dmnotifyd (dot-mac-notify-daemon) is a UNIX daemon (sort of a startup application that runs behind the graphical side of Mac OS X) that is part of Apple's .Mac system. -and- The Mirror Agent is the software that keeps your local copy of your iDisk in

Re: Who is dmnotifyd?

2010-05-20 Thread Dan
At 7:59 PM -0700 5/20/2010, James Morgan wrote: When I start up my quicksilver G4 I recently started getting the message dmnotifyd wants permission to use your .mac password. And it gives me the option of permitting or refusing. I have always refused. Then, when I tell the quicksilver G4 to