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    Sending a Mac Word file to PC users - Squares and Stars and Dots, oh my!

    Thanks for the suggestions. Will try them out. Was thinking I should just attach a Word file to an email - send it to myself and pick it up through a PC and then forward it to others. WHAT A HASSLE!! :eek:
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    Sending a Mac Word file to PC users - Squares and Stars and Dots, oh my!

    I'm running Mac OS 10.47 and Microsoft Word 2004 for Mac version 11.0. When I send a Word file to PC users (or when I cut and paste from Word and put it into an email and send to PC users) "THEY" get all sorts of symbols, stars, squares, bullets, etc in their text. Is there any way to get...
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    Music Editing

    Okay, I guess I wasn't that clear as to what I want! Sorry 'bout that! I have downloaded a radio piece called "hearts of space." It is an hour long spacey music piece and for the frist and last minute or two, there is a guy talking about what is on the show. I want to edit that out so that I...
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    Music Editing

    What/where would be the program where I could edit out voice/words at the beginning of music? Thanks! Pat
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    Saving Documents on 10.4.2

    Thanks! Can't believe my brain is dead and didn't try that! :eek:
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    Saving Documents on 10.4.2

    When I go to save a document in any application, I am just allowed to put it in the "Documents" folder. For example, I am saving a doc in Word and want to put it into a folder within the documents folder. No can do. Only allowed to go as deep as documents. I do have th options to put it on the...
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    disk drive on G4 Tower not working/reading

    obviously a non-techy type of guy I be!!! I meant the CD drive in the tower of my G4 . . . . . . . . :(
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    disk drive on G4 Tower not working/reading

    My disk drive on a G4 Tower is not working/reading any disks. Any suggestions? Thank a head of time for your expertise! Patrick
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    Top 10 Mac hints for the ex-Windoze user.

    I guess therefore that means Internet Explorer is not cocoa. :eek:
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    recover playlists

    thanks for the clarification on where or what to back up. I actually was asking where the files are that I need to back up AND I think you answered that! THANKS!! :p
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    Most used Apps

    Terminal was mentioned a lot here. Could someone explain what that app does?
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    recover playlists

    and where are the playlists kept forbackup?
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    Top 10 Mac hints for the ex-Windoze user.

    When I go to edit and "select all" . . then to services to "mail" for example, nothing is highlited, it's all grayed out?? Bad news???? :eek:
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    Back up files???

    Now that I have a good sized external hard drive . . . . what files are the most essential to keep backed up?? Preferences? Things out of the Library? Any good articles on this? Thanks! :rolleyes:
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    Lost Explorer Bookmarks

    Thanks for the tips but didn't do the trick. Oh well, I think they are gone forever. :mad:
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