Re: Strange Downloads While Using Safari...

2009-05-08 Thread James E. Therrault
joe wrote: On May 7, 2009, at 10:47 PM, James E. Therrault wrote: Yes, it is probably the downloads window. It just pops up randomly and the downloads are generally tiny like 4K files. This crap just started the other day. I don't know about capturing a screen shot since this activity

Re: Strange Downloads While Using Safari...

2009-05-08 Thread Dan
At 8:43 AM -0500 5/8/09, James E. Therrault wrote: My mistake... I am running 10.4.11. Then why are you running Safari 3.0.4? - Dan. -- - Psychoceramic Emeritus; South Jersey, USA, Earth --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are

Re: Strange Downloads While Using Safari...

2009-05-08 Thread James E. Therrault
Dan wrote: At 8:43 AM -0500 5/8/09, James E. Therrault wrote: My mistake... I am running 10.4.11. Then why are you running Safari 3.0.4? - Dan. Beats me... I'm on dialup and usually update a couple of times a year by carrying my laptop to someone that has broadband (of which there

Re: Strange Downloads While Using Safari...

2009-05-08 Thread Kyle Hansen
On 5/7/09 8:13 AM, Dan dantear...@gmail.com Broadcast into the ether: At 7:55 AM -0700 5/7/2009, artemis wrote: few days Command-Q has become ineffective and I've been having to Force Quit to get out of it. Otherwise, I stare at the spinning beachball forever . . . URLs? Safari vers?

Re: Strange Downloads While Using Safari...

2009-05-08 Thread joe
On May 8, 2009, at 4:34 PM, James E. Therrault wrote: Then why are you running Safari 3.0.4? - Dan. Beats me... I'm on dialup and usually update a couple of times a year by carrying my laptop to someone that has broadband (of which there is none in these heeyah pahts). I help a friend

Re: Strange Downloads While Using Safari...

2009-05-08 Thread Bruce Johnson
On May 8, 2009, at 5:42 PM, James E. Therrault wrote: The one thing that puzzles me is that it is as if some type of download window (list) was enabled, but how? What do you see if you select Downloads from the Window menu? -- Bruce Johnson Wherever you go, there you are B. Banzai,

Re: Strange Downloads While Using Safari...

2009-05-07 Thread Paul
Isn't there an unresolved security problem with the latest version of Safari 3? --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ 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

Re: Strange Downloads While Using Safari...

2009-05-07 Thread artemis
Hmm . . . Interesting, just comparing notes here - I use Firefox for most of my mail activity, but still use Safari for Apple comms etc. Haven't been getting any odd downloads like you have, but in the past few days Command-Q has become ineffective and I've been having to Force Quit to get out

Re: Strange Downloads While Using Safari...

2009-05-07 Thread Dan
At 8:26 PM -0500 5/6/2009, James E. Therrault wrote: Over the past couple of days, I get a dialog (pop up) listing downloads while at various websites. These downloads are small but they virtually hijack the application usually ending up with a Force Quit. OS? Safari vers? URLs involved?

Re: Strange Downloads While Using Safari...

2009-05-07 Thread Dan
At 7:55 AM -0700 5/7/2009, artemis wrote: few days Command-Q has become ineffective and I've been having to Force Quit to get out of it. Otherwise, I stare at the spinning beachball forever . . . URLs? Safari vers? Details please If some page element is causing Safari to hang, we need to

Re: Strange Downloads While Using Safari...

2009-05-07 Thread James E. Therrault
Dan wrote: At 8:26 PM -0500 5/6/2009, James E. Therrault wrote: Over the past couple of days, I get a dialog (pop up) listing downloads while at various websites. These downloads are small but they virtually hijack the application usually ending up with a Force Quit. OS? Safari vers?

Re: Strange Downloads While Using Safari...

2009-05-07 Thread James E. Therrault
Dan wrote: At 7:55 AM -0700 5/7/2009, artemis wrote: few days Command-Q has become ineffective and I've been having to Force Quit to get out of it. Otherwise, I stare at the spinning beachball forever . . . URLs? Safari vers? Details please If some page element is causing

Re: Strange Downloads While Using Safari...

2009-05-07 Thread Dan
At 9:08 PM -0500 5/7/09, James E. Therrault wrote: Dan wrote: At 8:26 PM -0500 5/6/2009, James E. Therrault wrote: Over the past couple of days, I get a dialog (pop up) listing downloads while at various websites. These downloads are small but they virtually hijack the application usually

Re: Strange Downloads While Using Safari...

2009-05-07 Thread James E. Therrault
Dan wrote: At 9:08 PM -0500 5/7/09, James E. Therrault wrote: Dan wrote: At 8:26 PM -0500 5/6/2009, James E. Therrault wrote: Over the past couple of days, I get a dialog (pop up) listing downloads while at various websites. These downloads are small but they virtually hijack the

Re: Strange Downloads While Using Safari...

2009-05-07 Thread joe
On May 7, 2009, at 10:47 PM, James E. Therrault wrote: Yes, it is probably the downloads window. It just pops up randomly and the downloads are generally tiny like 4K files. This crap just started the other day. I don't know about capturing a screen shot since this activity seems to

Strange Downloads While Using Safari...

2009-05-06 Thread James E. Therrault
Over the past couple of days, I get a dialog (pop up) listing downloads while at various websites. These downloads are small but they virtually hijack the application usually ending up with a Force Quit. Any ideas??? JT --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this