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    Login/Software Update

    I think you're probably correct Fryke. How can I determine if this is in fact, the case on my machine?
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    Login/Software Update

    Apologies for the multiple posts... The system hangs when I enter my password at login, also, it hangs anytime I enter my user password (such as creating a new user) Software update doesn't work at all. Is it possible it's looking for a server on my works network? I don't have the issues with...
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    Login/Software Update

    Hello, I've posted this in another thread, but I'm unsure where this fits in. My system (powerbook G4, Tiger 10.4.3) hangs at login when I enter my password. Additionally, it hangs when I need to authenticate. Software update does not work -the progrss bar stops and it never completes...
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    Mac Connecting to Network: Work -vs- home Issue... Help?

    Hello, I use my mac (powerbook 15" -Tiger 10.4.3) at work and home. I connect via ethernet at work and airport at home. The compter functions fine at work, however, at home it hangs at login, it hangs when I need to authenticate, and software update hangs at about an 1/8 of the way, never...
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    Mac Login/weird Issue... help please...

    Thank you much... I was just researching the topic. Cheers, Jon
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    Mac Login/weird Issue... help please...

    I fear you're right on that... it was a situation I was hoping to avoid, however. STupid question: Does archive and Install blow away apps that are currently installed? I've always wiped the drive and installed.... Thanks, Jon
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    Airport and VPN

    Hello, I have an Airport Extreme network in my home. I'm also using a Cisco VPN Client Version 4.7 for Mac -on Tiger. The client connects to my work network, but I am unable to connect to any servers at work. Also, my exchange account through Entourage remains 'not connected'. Any ideas as...
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    Mac Login/weird Issue... help please...

    Thank You very much, I'll do as you've suggested. Cheers! Jon
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    Mac Login/weird Issue... help please...

    Thanks for your reply... I truly appreciate it. I did what you've suggested... to no avail. Software update still hangs too... the progress bar goes about an 1/8 of the way and just sits there... doing nothing. I'm at a complete loss...
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    Mac Login/weird Issue... help please...

    it was part of a network -at work where I use this and where it was set up. I didn't notice the issues there, only at home where I use this too for work, Is there a way to correct this? Thanks, Jon
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    Mac Login/weird Issue... help please...

    Hi all, I have a new 15" powerbook. When I login, it hangs for about 1.5 mins after I enter my password. Also, it exhibits the same behavior if I go to system prefs and authenticate, as I would to change my lpgin options, etc... Same if I log out and back in again. Also, Software update...
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    Mac shuts down during sleep

    Hello all, My Mac -17" 1st gen iMac G5, shuts down during sleep mode. The computer, when slept manually or on its own, sleeps for a while then shuts off. DOes anyone have any insight as to why this may be happening? Could it be a power supply issue? Thanks in advance, jonpb
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    100% Height???

    *consistent* support for CSS among browsers *cough cough MS IE cough*... is lacking. It's true enough, however, that your goal can be accomplished with CSS. While I wouldn't recommend leaving the DOCTYPE out, that too is a known hack for the 100% height gig. I agree with "cat': Too many...
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    100% Height???

    You need to remove the url from the DOCTYPE: Change <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/loose.dtd"> to <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN">
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    MYSQL / Web Sharing / HELP please

    Hi, mysql / php newbie -trying to learn. That said: Installed mysql 4.1 and php 5 (GPB 10.3.9). Didn't work when I tried to connect to mysql. Dragged php and mysql to trash. Noticed that I wasn't able to start web sharing -it would just hang. Reinstalled php and mysql, web sharing now...
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    .Mac - is it worth it?

    Bobw: Macosx.com web services? can you provide more info??
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    Airport connection / sleep issue

    One other thing: It has my network listed in the airport drop-down, but when I select it it prompts me for a password. I enter it but it says it can't connect due to an error. Also, it isn't showing up in the airport admin utility. This only happens when I manually sleep the computer. It 'fixes'...
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    Airport connection / sleep issue

    Hello, Here's the skinny: When my iMac G5 goes to sleep and is awakened, the airport connection is fine -I don't even need to manually select it. However, when I Manually sleep the machine, (apple/sleep), and wake the machine I have *no* connection at all. In fact, I can't even see my...
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    Safari email-defaults to helv. fractions and becomes unreadable

    I believe this is a font conflict. http://www.creativetechs.com/tips/quicktips_04.html This may have what you need.
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    Virus Software for Tiger

    scratch that last post -I just just found the search (new to forum, what can i say??). I'll go benefit from it now...
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