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    Apple sounds downloadable?

    Hey there. I was wondering if theres anyone out there who knows where I can go to download some original and other Apple sounds? I'm on OSX but still would like to add a few new sounds to use for different actions. (I hope this is the right sub fora to write in about this, if not I...
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    Importing Bookmarks from Safari to Firefox?

    Well...upgraded to Tigrrr from Panther and all is well...except, I do not know how to import my Safari bookmarks to Firefox. I've searched so many places now (including Mozilla.org and macforas) but can't find any other references to this subject other than "importing from IE to F.F." and I do...
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    No restart nor shutdown via apple menu.

    Hi. My problem lies with not being able to go to apple/finder menu to shut down or restart my G4 800 Mac. Panther is installed and every possible upgrade is made. I am forced to shut down by pressing the power button on the G4 box for it to work. I can log out and do a sleep via the...
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    Stickies and "sticking", so to speak...

    Hey, Mac mates! Ok, this has been irritating me for enough of time. I need to vent and ask if there is anyone kindly enough to give me a tip to: ...make the app. Stickies remember where I left them (location on the screen) after I quit and reopen them again. As it is now they appear in...
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    How copy Safari bookmarks?

    I guess I'm not the first one to pester readers in this forum with this rather repetitive question (as I assume it is) but: If I want to back up my Safari bookmarks, how do I do that in the best way? And which file is it really that I have to dublicate/copy? The .xml file or the .plist...
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    About Trash in OSX Panther Mail

    Hey there fellow Macers! I've used OSXs Mail for years now but not until now I started wondering this: I have 2 accounts on the app. 1 for me and the other for my business.... When pressing the arrow down on the Trash icon I get this: *On My Mac* *my account* *my business acount* All...
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    Alert volume sounds.

    Ok, this must be the most embarressing os-system related question I've so far posted but nm... When one wants to change the volume of the sound one can, for instance, go up to the Finder menu and click on the volume icon and drag up/down the volume control. That's when the puter confirms...
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    Apples OSX Original screensavers?

    Heya guys! Some time ago I threw away my original OSX screensavers. You know..."forrest", "Beach" etc. This came with the OS installation, of course. Now I'd like them back and know how to put them back only....I don't know where to download them (do they exist on the OSX downloads site...
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    Dvd drive to be purched-any tips?

    Hi there all! My QS contains this: 800hz/1.5 Gig/G-force 4MX/60Gigs of HD space/Cd-wr. I have another slot underneath the Cd one. I'd like to mabye purchace a DVD drive to put underneath it so I can watch some films. Any tips on what to buy? Where to buy? And, of course, how much...
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    How center a desktop pic?

    I dont understand...just a sec ago I had choices in my System Preferences/Desktop to either center my choosen desktop picture, fill the screen, tile and some other thing. When I opened the System Prefs/Desktop again, while fiddeling around with pictures, the choice was gone! Now...
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    My iPod has gremlins in it...or?

    Hi there. I have a strange thing happening to my iPod at times. When its off, unplugged it sometimes lights up for a second with nothing on the display. Just light up and then after that turnes the light off again. It has totally perplexed me. What in the name of *** is that? I sware...
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    Trying to install but get this error...

    Im not a clever one when it comes to "under the hood-stuff", therefore Ive installed Fink and then FinkCommander to make it just a teeny bit easier. In FC Ive tryed to install a game. I get this error msg: dpkg was interrupted, you must manually run dpkg --configure -a ' to correct the...
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    Safari and Tabs...AGAIN (sorry)

    Ive noticed when Ive started to use tabs in Safari that when I right click on the tab thats down in the window and "close tab", then clicking on other bookmark in the bookmarks bar above they wont work. Neither that nor opening the bookmarks folder and there dubble-click on a bookmark will...
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    OmniGraffle and saving these files?

    Made a couple of files with the Graphical app. OmniGraffle. When I saved it I got .graffle (obviously). But I want to be able to save these files into .jpg or .gif. Ive tryed with GraphicalConverterer but no go. Tryed to open with P-Shop but no go. Any advice? Thanks! /G
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    Cleaning the inside of a G4.

    Dunno if Im posting in the right underfora but here I go... I have no place (right now) to place my G4 but on the floor beside the desktop. Ive opened the G4 a couple of times and know that there are open places for the ventilation to work, hence having it on the floor increases the risk...
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    Taking away shiny spots and taking away reflexes in face/catseye

    Hello! Got a couple of pics im editing here in GraphicalConverterer. 1 pic has a face where some shiny spots (on the cheeks) show. How can I get rid of them? 1 pic is taken of a cat and you know that sometimes, when taken with a flash, the cats eyes "reflexes" instead of showing their...
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    Read .txt on iPod?

    Hey there everyone! Can I drag/drop a .txt file into my iPod via iTunes and then read it from the iPod? Any special advice? /G
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    Error window in the middle of the screen?!?

    My g/f just got a wierd error window in the middle of the screen saying in several languages that she had to turn off the puter and restart it. No other msg:s, no options, no telling why. She was working in Word at the time. I just hope its not a virus thingy or sumtin. Anyone had this...
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    Add system alert sound on OSX?

    Is that possible? Either via the GUI or the Terminal. Im a single/admin. user. I also have root-access, via the login. If I do it via the latter...just drag/drop the new sound into "System/Library/Sounds", will the new sound appear properly in the SystemPrefs as the rest of the alert sounds...
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    Speakers and bying advice, plz?

    Hey there everyone! Im rather new here and abit hesitant as to if Im placing this thread in the right underforum but hopefully its alright. Question: You peeps who have bought Apples Harman Kardon Sound Sticks and the Subwoofer and tested the JBL Kreature 2.1 Speakers + Woofer....whats your...
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