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    Force stop copying

    Thanks for the reply but Cmd-Esc brought up Front Row lol. Okay i didn't want to restart but if thats going to be the only way thats what ill have to do. Thankyou
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    Force stop copying

    Im copying a file from a CD to my desktop, due to the cd being heavily scratched the file has failed during copy (message popup) but the window with the copying status is still there. Its been onscreen the whole night saying 5 seconds left. Im unable to eject the CD. I looked in Activity...
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    Time Machine Inoperative !!!!!

    How many hours has your computer been on for? Time machine backs up every hour for the past 24hrs. Then once a day for a month then weekly. Other possiblility is that youve filled your external HDD up so you cant backup anymore? Is the HDD full?
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    speech to text

    Commercial
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    Help with Partitioning (OS 10.5.1)

    Yeah thats exactly what i am doing. PROBLEM NOW SOLVED. I dont know what happened but after restarting and numerous tries the partition actually worked. Sorry for wasting anyones time.
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    Help with Partitioning (OS 10.5.1)

    No ive checked. Since my last post i have erased all time machine backups and switched time machine off. Still partitioning is failing. Perhaps its just not meant to be ....
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    Help with Partitioning (OS 10.5.1)

    No, Mac OS Extended (journaled). Thanks for the reply though.
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    speech to text

    No. iListen works well though! http://www.macspeech.com/products/ilisten/
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    Help with Partitioning (OS 10.5.1)

    I am trying to partition my 500GB external HDD into two partitions. One for my files, one for time machine. When i try to make the Time Machine partition it gets 1/3 of the way through before reporting back that there is not enough space left. The exhdd has ~300GB of free space, im trying to...
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    movies on iTunes

    Yes, you will need to convert the DVD to MP4. Try using 'Handbrake' for this. You can then add the MP4 to iTunes for watching later on iTunes.
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    Any news on when Office 2007 is coming out?

    Its in private beta at the moment. If i remember right its released Q1 of 2008. But dont quote me on that.
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    How many peoples use mac os instead of windows?

    4 comps in house. Mines the only mac. Im from UK
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    Preorder Leopard From Apple Store

    As the title says, you can now (from about 5 mins ago) start to preorder Leopard for release on the >>>26th OCT<<<
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    the cat is back!

    Seriously, its just 4 weeks (hopefully) away. You need to calm down about all this kitten rubbish.
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    Cant see wireless router

    What have you done on your computer between the time it last worked and now?
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    How to report bugs to Apple

    Okay so its not a bug but like Fryke said, its stupid. Fryke - "which certainly does not good UI design make" How did 'make' manage to jump over to the right by three words? lol.
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    quick questions: iCal and Leopard

    - I dont use iCal. Had a quick look, it doesnt look like you can add an email address other than of your own. - Apple said delayed until October. There has been no news since to suggest otherwise. So yeah i think everyone believes an October release is whats going to happen.
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    How to report bugs to Apple

    Found a bug which id like to report to apple. It occurs when i have an appplication running and highlighted then run apple software update form the apple menu. If i got into expose as soon as i click run software update when the update finishes looking for new software (it finds none as im...
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    Share files with Windows via network

    Thanks again eric. I did what you said, typed in the Windows' username and password but im being told that the username or password is incorrect, im sure its not wrong. Would the problem lie in the fact the user name is two seperate words? Or even that the password is blank? Thanks again
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    Share files with Windows via network

    Thanks eric that seemed to fix the issue with iTunes. Now im able to browse and play songs on the Windows Home with my mac but am still unable to connect to it to view its files. I still get the error 'The Alias ***** could not be opened, because the original item cannot be found'. I am given...
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