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TWAIN is a technology used by scanners and digital cameras to acquire images. If the TWAINBridge is hanging up your system, try disconnecting any scanner devices or cameras you have.

Check the accelerateyourmac website

I use the Belkin adapter and don't have such issues.

have you attempted to use this CD on an actual PC? It might simply be a case of bad media. Take it to your local computer store and see what happens.

Do you have a network volume set as a login item? That could certainly cause an error like that if something about the network volume changed.

When you turn automatic login on, you have to choose a user and enter the password for that user. Only then will it work for you.

Create a different user account. If it doesn't crash, it's probably corrupt preferences.

Try deleting the "ByHost" preferences from your Home-->Library-->Preferences-->ByHost

Try throwing the com.apple.addressbook.plist from the Library-->Preferences folder inside your Home Directory away

Did you reset the password of the user using an install CD or DVD?

I'm a big PsyncX fan. http://psyncx.sourceforge.net The Panther (10.3) version works great on Tiger

If you navigate to the Library folder inside your home directory (the folder with the house icon in the Finder) there's a subfolder called keychains. Simply delete any files inside that folder (you will lose all your saved passwords) and log out and back in and all should be well with the world.

The rules/techniques for this have changed with Tiger. Are you running Tiger?

170,000 files seems about normal! I manage some servers with 500,000 files. OS X is a very complex OS, so don't waste your time trying to get rid of the files.

You can either boot from the Jaguar disk, do an erase and install, or an archive and install (click the options button on the installation screen). Either way downgrading should be no problem.

Your iMac is experiencing some severe hardware difficulty. I hope it is still under warranty. It sounds like it might need a new logic board.

What you're experiecing is what happens when a RAM chip is either not fully seated into its socket or is incompatible/defective. Whenever something wonky like this happens, reseat the RAM. If it doesn't work, then replace it or get the right type of RAM.

However, if you're connecting over a VPN, you shouldn't need to redirect any ports at all! Are you sure it's a true VPN?

search for .mp3 and .m4a, drop them from the search window into your iTunes library.

A G3 isn't really worth upgrading. By the time you're done, with all the software and everything, you'll be up near the price of a new iMac or iBook. Keep your eye on the refurbished deals on Apple's site or cruise EBay.