weird message

2010-10-16 Thread Linda
hate key chain since now my mail wants me to 'key chain' password before it will download my mail. Is there anyway to turn this off? thanks Linda in Ohio -- 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

how long to install an update?

2010-08-01 Thread Linda
but when I got the system 10 update combined for 10.5.8 I can't seem to get it to install. I set it up last night and this morning only about a tenth of the install bar had completed. the file is 768MB large. How long should this take? She was hoping to take it home this afternoon. Linda

Re: how long to install an update?

2010-08-01 Thread Linda
On Aug 1, 2010, at 10:26 AM, Nestamicky wrote: On 01/08/10 8:01 AM, Linda wrote: I have my sister's iMac running 10.5.5: 2.4 GHz Intel core duo processor she doesn't deserve a machine like this! she has dial up and has not updated since she bought this computer a few years ago

Re: time machine back ups

2010-07-05 Thread Linda
planned to use it to make videos as it is larger than my original HD which is only 80G. maybe I need to add another HD? How many can you put in a MDD? Linda in Ohio -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs

time machine back ups

2010-07-03 Thread Linda
? Linda in Ohio -- 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

Re: Will it work on a MDD?

2010-07-02 Thread Linda
doubt I'll get into anything fancy. I have iMovie v. 4. this does look very interesting. I may go with the Roxio product just because of price. Linda in Ohio -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs

Re: Keychain was Re: LOST PASSWORD

2010-06-21 Thread Linda
On Jun 4, 2010, at 10:01 AM, Bruce Johnson wrote: On Jun 4, 2010, at 3:41 AM, Linda graphics...@columbus.rr.com wrote: I deleted the login keychain. If I create a new login keychain will it let me add the current passwords or will it just go back to the old list? All the old ones

Re: Keychain was Re: LOST PASSWORD

2010-06-04 Thread Linda
On Jun 2, 2010, at 10:22 AM, Bruce Johnson wrote: Then the fix is to go into Keychain Access, and delete the login keychain. I deleted the login keychain. If I create a new login keychain will it let me add the current passwords or will it just go back to the old list? Linda in Ohio

Keychain was Re: LOST PASSWORD

2010-06-01 Thread Linda
the keychain for other users? Linda in Ohio -- 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

Re: LOST PASSWORD

2010-05-21 Thread Linda
if it was connected by firewire? Sheesh, when did Macs get so darn complicated? I used to be able to do all kinds of maintenance on all my OS 9 Macs. Linda in Ohio -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs

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: LOST PASSWORD

2010-05-20 Thread Linda
it back out. I can put it in my external DVD drive and it shows up just fine but I can't boot from that drive. God, I don't want to drive 2 hrs to the nearest Apple store to fix this. Linda in Ohio -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3

Re: PowerPC speeds and the switch to Intel...

2009-10-11 Thread Linda Hungerford
of Arizona College of Pharmacy Information Technology Group Institutions do not have opinions, merely customs Still lurking mostly, but. could you translate this for this novice? Don't know this terminology, starting with BIOS onward. thanks... Linda H., learning as she goes

another Leopard Mail.app issues

2009-07-20 Thread Linda
upgrading to Leopard. Things ran much smoother for me in Panther. Will iphoto link to Thunderbird if I decide to dump Apple mail.app? Linda in Ohio --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low End Mac's G3-5 List, a group

Upgrading an old G3

2009-06-14 Thread Linda
on this computer? I would love to see her upgrade to a newer computer but that isn't going to happen. thanks for any help and suggestions. Linda in Ohio --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low End Mac's G3-5 List, a group for those

Re: A polite netiquette back and forth

2009-06-14 Thread Linda
are just trying to stay in the loop and use bottom posting on discussion lists. Linda in Ohio --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ 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

web design software what to get?

2009-03-01 Thread Linda
but would like to be able to keep things updated. Linda in Ohio --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ 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

Re: Spotlight Problem in Mail

2009-03-01 Thread Linda
with this. I really, really regret upgrading to Leopard and that's the first time I have ever had a regret over an Apple upgrade. Linda in Ohio --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low End Mac's G3-5 List, a group

Re: Spotlight Problem in Mail

2009-03-01 Thread Linda
since I left OS9. I don't know anything about codes. Linda in Ohio --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ 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

Re: Spotlight Problem in Mail

2009-02-11 Thread Linda
then restart. It works for the first mail folder I open for not for when I switch to another. Very annoying since I like to know how many responses there are to a thread. Linda in Ohio --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed

Spotlight Problem in Mail

2009-02-08 Thread Linda
in an old email. Any help will be greatly appreciated. Linda in Ohio --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ 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

mail problem

2009-01-26 Thread Linda
with the word in the subject comes up. if I select 'entire message' no messages come up. So what's up with that? Linda in Ohio --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ 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

why can't I get mail?

2008-12-25 Thread Linda
a clue how to remake his mail. He will not be happy if we have lost his mail. Any help will be appreciated! Linda in Ohio --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low End Mac's G3-5 List, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5

Re: why can't I get mail?

2008-12-25 Thread Linda
On Dec 25, 2008, at 1:33 PM, Kris Tilford wrote: On Dec 25, 2008, at 10:03 AM, Linda wrote: I just upgraded to OS 10.5.4 on my mirror door tower. When I opened my mail it asked if I wanted to import or update (I think) anyway, no problem and everything is up and running. But my hubby

Re: why can't I get mail?

2008-12-25 Thread Linda
but no window. Also it won't quit from the menu you have to do a forced quit. So I think the application is stalling somewhere. Is there a way to fix this? Linda in Ohio At this point, is Spotlight running? making everything sluggish? See if mds is hogging the cpu with Activity Monitor... I have

Re: upgrading advice

2008-12-07 Thread Linda
On Dec 6, 2008, at 4:46 PM, PeterH wrote: On Dec 6, 2008, at 12:56 PM, Linda wrote: I've bought more RAM and Leopard. I also have a DVR-104PB that a friend gave me. I understand this is will burn DVDs. Since my other drive is only a DVD player I thought it would be nice to put this one

upgrading advice

2008-12-06 Thread Linda
out for? I'm not too happy that Apple has let the mid range towers drop from their line. The new iMacs are nice but you can't do any upgrades. I like to get as many years use out of a machine before I buy a new one. Especially at Apple's prices. Linda in Ohio