Hmm. I'm not sure, but if you use Apple's Mail program try selecting Window > Previous Recipients, type the offending name in the search field and if it appears then select it, or them, and click the "Remove from List" button.
Stephen On 20 Jun 2011, at 17:59, Gillian Snoxall wrote: > Talking of mad things β or should that be maddening things? β how can I > convince Address Book not to keep on inserting surnames that I have deleted? > I prefer my family and friends to appear on my emails by first name only, but > Address Book keeps adding surnames as if it knows best. This is particularly > awkward in the case of a daughter-in-law who has retained her maiden name, > but Address Book keeps adding her husband's surname. > > Gilly βIt may seem impossible to imagine that a technologically advanced society could choose, in essence, to destroy itself, but that is what we are now in the process of doing.β ~ Climate Scientist Elizabeth Kolbert in Field Notes from a Catastrophe -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Sussex Mac User Group" group. To post to this group, send an email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/smug?hl=en-GB.
