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Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
24th Apr 2013, 14:17
Replies: 1,259
Views: 187,731
Posted By SpringHeeledJack

Thanks gents, I've searched all the possible...

Thanks gents, I've searched all the possible email accounts and Skype only comes up twice, though not to do with logging in and passwords. When I typed the various email addresses into the Skype new...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
23rd Apr 2013, 17:19
Replies: 1,259
Views: 187,731
Posted By SpringHeeledJack

Clever me has managed to wipe my Skype password...

Clever me has managed to wipe my Skype password off my OS 10.6.8 MacBook Pro. I didn't do anything different than normal, whereby it starts up with the my username and password already filled in and...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
9th Oct 2012, 07:30
Replies: 1,259
Views: 187,731
Posted By SpringHeeledJack

The 20th of December, that is one day before the...

The 20th of December, that is one day before the end of the world according to the Mayans ;) Apple are pushing it somewhat if they still want to get it out this year. Maybe they'll hang on and bring...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
13th Sep 2012, 18:36
Replies: 1,259
Views: 187,731
Posted By SpringHeeledJack

Thanks for that link Mr Macster :ok: Apart from...

Thanks for that link Mr Macster :ok: Apart from FaceTime, which I added a month ago, but rarely use and is almost never on I'm a simple soul and don't have any of the others. Might it have been added...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
13th Sep 2012, 17:27
Replies: 1,259
Views: 187,731
Posted By SpringHeeledJack

One has Little Snitch running in the background...

One has Little Snitch running in the background and of late it has flagged loads of connection attempts from the good people at Apple in the form of 3-courier.push.apple.com, whereas before never......
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
2nd Jul 2012, 14:10
Replies: 1,259
Views: 187,731
Posted By SpringHeeledJack

Interestingly in the last 2 weeks I've been...

Interestingly in the last 2 weeks I've been prompted many times for additional 'security information' in the form of alternative e-mail address/tel number etc each time I log in to hotmail. You've...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
15th Jun 2012, 09:46
Replies: 1,259
Views: 187,731
Posted By SpringHeeledJack

I would agree that in general Apple hardware is...

I would agree that in general Apple hardware is pretty reliable, the software for non geeks pretty intuitive as well. I can see that the increasing modulisation of the products will lead to...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
2nd May 2012, 15:14
Replies: 1,259
Views: 187,731
Posted By SpringHeeledJack

I've set up a new user profile and Safari is...

I've set up a new user profile and Safari is working again, though without my one million and one bookmarks! As to how my user profile got corrupted beats me :confused: It would be nice just to...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
2nd May 2012, 15:00
Replies: 1,259
Views: 187,731
Posted By SpringHeeledJack

I had a perusal through console, but faced with a...

I had a perusal through console, but faced with a wall of data, even in and around the event, I decided to go and see a genius :8 at an Apple store who might cut through the confusion. However, after...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
1st May 2012, 08:26
Replies: 1,259
Views: 187,731
Posted By SpringHeeledJack

Thankyou mr macster Yes, I'm currently on...

Thankyou mr macster

Yes, I'm currently on Firefox, working fine (though without any of my bookmarks!). I also did a verify disk and disk permissions and all seemed A-ok. It leaves me puzzled to be...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
1st May 2012, 07:47
Replies: 1,259
Views: 187,731
Posted By SpringHeeledJack

Safari stopped working

Just like that....I was using it as per usual, nothing out of the ordinary, put the mac to sleep and when I returned Safari just sits there, unable to connect to every website that is tried. I reset...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
26th Mar 2012, 17:22
Replies: 1,259
Views: 187,731
Posted By SpringHeeledJack

:} In general I don't download much at all that...

:} In general I don't download much at all that might be dodgy, or at least appear to be. It seemed to have been buried in an RSS feed in the Pubsub folder within the Library folder of the user...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
26th Mar 2012, 13:41
Replies: 1,259
Views: 187,731
Posted By SpringHeeledJack

Whilst doing a scan through my laptop yesterday...

Whilst doing a scan through my laptop yesterday it came up with the unwelcome visitor in the form of a Trojan Horse.......I was both a little suprised and unhappy at the prospect. Anyhow, it was...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
18th Mar 2012, 10:24
Replies: 1,259
Views: 187,731
Posted By SpringHeeledJack

I've always wondered what the point is of getting...

I've always wondered what the point is of getting "the first" device in such examples, with people camping out on streets for days for the honour. Of course most are quite young and the kudos of...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
16th Sep 2011, 20:57
Replies: 1,259
Views: 187,731
Posted By SpringHeeledJack

Thanks for the answers. When using the internet,...

Thanks for the answers. When using the internet, just reading a basic webpage I noticed the router lights flickering away like crazy and wondered what it was, so checked the processes and there at...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
16th Sep 2011, 17:36
Replies: 1,259
Views: 187,731
Posted By SpringHeeledJack

Thanks Mr Mixture, I thought that I was imagining...

Thanks Mr Mixture, I thought that I was imagining it for a moment. Did Apple inform 'us' of this change or did it just happen along the way ?

Secondly......Would one of the experts here please be...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
16th Sep 2011, 12:39
Replies: 1,259
Views: 187,731
Posted By SpringHeeledJack

Greetings fellow macsters. I checked the software...

Greetings fellow macsters. I checked the software update app yesterday and it showed 2 updates ready (should I so wish as normal). I decided to go ahead with them and pressed download. The 2 files...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
26th Jul 2011, 15:38
Replies: 1,259
Views: 187,731
Posted By SpringHeeledJack

It looks as if Apple are calling the end of the...

It looks as if Apple are calling the end of the optical drive in computers with the announcement that new editions of the Mini Mac and MacBook Air will have no DVD/CD drives and it seems like the...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
21st Jul 2011, 20:39
Replies: 1,259
Views: 187,731
Posted By SpringHeeledJack

I updated my Safari today, to I'm guessing,...

I updated my Safari today, to I'm guessing, halfway between Tiger and Lion and it has some new and nifty little extras, but.....try as I might, the AdBlocker feature that has served me very well is...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
8th Jun 2011, 11:16
Replies: 1,259
Views: 187,731
Posted By SpringHeeledJack

I believe that the software was called 'Hidden'...

I believe that the software was called 'Hidden' and this company purports to be able to track and locate wherever the stolen device is, together with photos of the user and what they have viewed...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
16th Jan 2011, 17:21
Replies: 1,259
Views: 187,731
Posted By SpringHeeledJack

Alternatives to iTunes ?

I was wondering if any of the mac users here had switched to other music players after getting fed up with the very bloated iTunes these days ? It used to be simple, yet every upgrade makes it more...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
17th Dec 2010, 09:44
Replies: 1,259
Views: 187,731
Posted By SpringHeeledJack

Do you have much free capacity on the HD ? How...

Do you have much free capacity on the HD ? How much RAM do you have ? Also if the CPU is an older version it 'might' struggle with the processing compared with Tiger. More knowledgeable answers will...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
1st Nov 2010, 11:06
Replies: 1,259
Views: 187,731
Posted By SpringHeeledJack

Thanks Mr AM! I'm happy that it was as...

Thanks Mr AM!

I'm happy that it was as simple and straightforward as that....



SHJ
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
1st Nov 2010, 10:41
Replies: 1,259
Views: 187,731
Posted By SpringHeeledJack

Help needed macsters! I'm just about to hook...

Help needed macsters!

I'm just about to hook up an external HD to my MBP to do a backup using Time Machine for the first time. Straightforward.....but i'd like to partition said HD so that one...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
23rd Oct 2010, 18:59
Replies: 1,259
Views: 187,731
Posted By SpringHeeledJack

Are you sure Gertrude, i could have sworn that i...

Are you sure Gertrude, i could have sworn that i downloaded an update of java only yesterday for OS 10.6.4.......:confused: Or do you refer to the iPad or somesuch ?



SHJ
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
11th Jun 2010, 18:58
Replies: 1,259
Views: 187,731
Posted By SpringHeeledJack

I upgraded a week ago and it seems to be a bit...

I upgraded a week ago and it seems to be a bit 'jumpy' at times, though only on certain websites and perhaps because of various plug-ins showing featured content etc. It also appears to be slower...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
19th Jan 2010, 07:41
Replies: 1,259
Views: 187,731
Posted By SpringHeeledJack

Well there are many better placed to answer that,...

Well there are many better placed to answer that, but it seems to me that there is a specific 'architecture' within the Macs and to change that brings with it the potential for malfunction. Like for...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
18th Jan 2010, 13:41
Replies: 1,259
Views: 187,731
Posted By SpringHeeledJack

Although you might be able to locate a logicboard...

Although you might be able to locate a logicboard for the iBook, will you be able to take the old one out and have the new one fitted ? I'm led to believe that it's not the easiest of the repairs...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
18th Jan 2010, 12:09
Replies: 1,259
Views: 187,731
Posted By SpringHeeledJack

Good for you sir! How does the solid state HD...

Good for you sir! How does the solid state HD compare with the older spinners that we plebs are using ? :) Is there much of a difference in real life situations performance wise ?



SHJ
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
18th Jan 2010, 08:00
Replies: 1,259
Views: 187,731
Posted By SpringHeeledJack

SP, what have you been doing to have had 3 MB...

SP, what have you been doing to have had 3 MB Airs in such a short period ? Are they that fragile ? :uhoh:



SHJ
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
13th Aug 2009, 17:57
Replies: 1,259
Views: 187,731
Posted By SpringHeeledJack

Wow, that's definitely one way to open a mac...

Wow, that's definitely one way to open a mac up...... :eek:

I have a question. Am I correct in thinking that apple software allows for one transfer of ownership to still be legal ? That is to say...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
21st May 2009, 10:12
Replies: 1,259
Views: 187,731
Posted By SpringHeeledJack

Fellow macsters! One's reliable powerbook is...

Fellow macsters!

One's reliable powerbook is in need of a few small repairs and after telephoning a few advertised repairers, I have been none too impressed with the service. This could well lie...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
6th May 2009, 17:36
Replies: 1,259
Views: 187,731
Posted By SpringHeeledJack

Within iPhoto Go to file>export>(resize...

Within iPhoto

Go to file>export>(resize manually)>share>msn messenger.

Hopefully that should do it, hopefully :) However, there might be a preferred size that you can always resize photos to...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
9th Mar 2009, 10:04
Replies: 1,259
Views: 187,731
Posted By SpringHeeledJack

A question to the mac users..... My present...

A question to the mac users.....

My present reliable, but old, powerbook is displaying various symptoms of it's age and use and will require perhaps costly repairs/replacement of parts in the near...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
27th Jan 2009, 21:54
Replies: 1,259
Views: 187,731
Posted By SpringHeeledJack

And a happy new year to all the mac users, seeing...

And a happy new year to all the mac users, seeing as how this is the first post of 2009 :) Obviously no-one has had any problems so far ? Hoorah for Apple!

I have a silly problem, i'm searching...
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