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    How to 'zero' my Powerbook G4?

    Thank you both, have a nice day/night =)
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    How to 'zero' my Powerbook G4?

    The original install CD is still with me, but the attendent told me that there was a difference between formatting and zero-ing, but I haven't got a clue. According to your post, it is similar?
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    How to 'zero' my Powerbook G4?

    I visited an Applestore yesterday, and was complaining about how my hard disk's performance is deteriorating after 2 years of usage. I told him that even after formatting and re-installing OSX the system was still pretty 'slow', so he suggested 'zero-ing' the hard disk (but that would take at...
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    IE 5.2 is out and faster.

    ah, thanks hehe
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    IE 5.2 is out and faster.

    how do you turn anti-aliasing off in ie5.2? it's making the small letters look really blurry ... or are there other suggestions that i should follow?
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    10.1.5 --- User Privillages Gone

    Hmm, so you're suggesting that I re-install 10.1.5 or OSX itself? Or would there be an easier way to settle this problem without re-installing?
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    10.1.5 --- User Privillages Gone

    erm, was that supposed to help? sorry but i have no idea what it is =|
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    10.1.5 --- User Privillages Gone

    total 81049 drwxrwxr-x 37 root admin 1214 Jun 7 14:32 Applications drwxr-xr-x 17 lg unknown 534 Jun 7 03:23 Applications (Mac OS 9) drwxr-xr-x 7 501 admin 264 Jun 7 03:29 Backup -rw-rw-r-- 1 root admin 307200 Jun 7 10:48 Desktop DB -rw-rw-r-- 1...
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    10.1.5 --- User Privillages Gone

    i've tried setting up another user account like you said, but to no avail =| don't tell me i have to re-install osx again? this sucks ..
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    10.1.5 --- User Privillages Gone

    After updating to 10.1.5, I get the same mounting problems that some other users are getting. When I try to install an applicatin that requires a system folder, I usually get an error that says I do not have sufficient permission. Problem is, I only have one user added in my useraccounts list...
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    printing in the lan

    I've tried what Zammy-Sam suggested, and was initally able to print from OsX. However, 2 days later (today) I am once again unable to print!!! I tried printing from TextEdit, but print centre opens and it just says "Connecting to printer" ... and doesn't print at all =| Any idea what...
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    Fonts -- Too many to handle

    ah, thanks blb, that's exactcly what i've been looking for! i actually want the minimum amount of fonts, not the maximum heh. thanks mate =)
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    Fonts -- Too many to handle

    hmm, well that's a good idea. i'm thinking of doing the same thing, cept i'd prolly grab the fonts from the CD when i need 'em. however, my problem atm is being unable to differenciate between the original osx system fonts from the new fonts i added. i mean, i know arial and verdana...
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    Fonts -- Too many to handle

    I hate to admit this, but I have too many fonts in my OSX system =| A friend of mine passed me a CD of Macintosh fonts and I just copied everything into my font folder. Now (few wks later) I realised that I have too many fonts in my system. Whenever I want to format my text face by...
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    HOW DO I: Block the port that MS Office uses to scan my network?

    I was wondering the same thing too! Anyway, do we have to keep tying those commands everytime we log on or will that command "stay"?
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    what r u guys using to organize ur mp3's?

    You could try Sputnix's Autofiling feature. I've been using it for some time, it's not 100% accruate but I would say it's fairly accurate in catagorizing your songs within a specified folder into sub-folders according to the singer/band's name. The rest can be done manually, not much of a...
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