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Thanks - that's useful. I think I've found the problem. I looked in the logs and found multiple I/O errors - it seems my hard drive is on the way out, and this was the first sign.

Trying to erase a directory that won't go away is is a common problem which I can usually solve, but this time I'm stuck. I have an empty dir that won't delete. I've tried the following: restarting repair permissions trashing the .DS_Store file option-emtpy trash sudo rm -rf, rm -fdr...

A quick search... you can use Reunion, see: http://forums.macrumors.com/showthread.php?t=181800 http://www.leisterpro.com/doc/reviews/1998/macworld_jan98.php

AppCleaner is the best I've found - dragging to the trash does NOT do the job properly. Tried others, but use this all the time. And it's free!

Nice classic Mac with AppleVision 750 17" AV display (built-in speakers) c/w keyboard and mouse. The voice control on this vintage machine is a showpiece in itself, with a little speaking figure called 'Lisa'! £12. Buyer collects from Midlands, UK.

I'd advise changing PHP, MySQL and your HTML headers to utf-8, then the apostrophes (and similar characters that otherwise require encoding) will appear correctly.

FREE or for a tiny amount of money, I have the following vintage Mac equipment, peripherals and two old PCs (I can't bear to throw a Mac away, but I no longer have a spare room...). You'll have to pick them up yourself (I live in the easy-to-get-to East Midlands): Computers (manuals available...

You can change these settings in your browser preferences. Windows Media Player isn't half as versatile or effective as QuickTime, though (I use both, but WMP only for playing its own files), and I'd leave QT for playing .mov files, at least. Don't remove it, as it does many things at a system...

Hi - presuming you know enough about code to follow this. If you're using DreamWeaver, do you know how to edit the code? If so, this should help. The way your JavaScript is written, the popUp(URL) function requires a page to be specified in the link that calls the function, for example: <a...