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I upgraded to OSX.39 and now I CAN'T LOGIN!!!
I just upgraded to OS X.3.9 - and now it won't let me login.
My username pops up... it gives me the correct password hint/reminder...
but it won't take my password!

Sometimes when I send an email the person I send it to sends it back to
me asking why there are question marks (?) all over the place. It seems
that somehow where I have typed single or double curly quotes, a
question mark gets substituted. Does anyone know what I could be doing

I'd like to customize the Mac Mail application toolbar with a button
to "speak text." (I typically use this feature before I send outgoing
e-mails.)
Unfortunately, there are a limited number of buttons that can be added

There is a great shareware deal available for another two hours:
See http://www.mupromo.com/
The whole bundle is only USD50, many of the titles are worth this
individually.

Before using Revert to Original, that is.
I know what you're thinking: Press the control key during an edit
session, and iPhoto shows you the original for comparison purposes.  
However this only seems to work within an edit session, and once changes

I hope somebody may help me.
I have an
iMac Intel Core 2 Duo
2.33 GHz

After about 25 years of using Andrew Tobias' "Managing Your Money" to
do my personal finances, I've taken the plunge and bought Quicken 2007
for the Mac. I held off partly because this DOS classic did most of
what I needed, but mainly because I knew I'd have to invest a non-

I have two DVD drives.  The drive on my old PowerBook failed and I got
an add-on.  Now I have a MacBook Pro and the drive works.  This creates
a problem.  MTR only looks at the add-on.  It has no way I can find to
look at another drive.  I think I need to reset something, but I ...

I'm running iTunes 7.3 (54) on a PowerMac dual-G4 w/ OS X 10.4.10.
I'm trying to burn a playlist to CDs. When I open the list and select
"Burn Disc" the program reads the playlist and asks me to insert a
blank CD. I do that, and then get the following message:

Please no stone throwing if you can avoid it!, and very sorry for this
long post.
I'm a PC user since IBM DOS due to work.  I've been using MAC's off
and on, but mostly off.  My in-laws have always been on MAC's (MIL -

I don't know why, but when I started Mac mail yesterday it started up
from scratch an i had to re-establish all my servers.  When I did, I
seemed to get my mail back but it all said it needed o be downloaded
from the server.  Well, it isn't there, but it is in INBOX.mbox/mesages. ...

DVD Imager simply will not run anymore on my computer and I don't know
why.  I have been using it to produce a .img file to burn onto a DVD.  
Is there an alternative and if it is complicated how do you use it?

my wife ignored a message that flashed on her screen several times
telling her something to the effect of "the power source to your
computer is insufficient. please restart." the power went off to our
house today and her computer shut off, and now her computer won't turn

If I have a DVD that I have compressed in size to fit on a single layer
DVD, do I burn it as a Video disc, ISO or make an image using Disk
Utility so that it will play in a set top DVD player??
Thanks in advance.

ANY ISSUES?? -> I'm About to Upgrade from Panther to Tiger!
I have a Powerbook Ti 1Ghz, 1GB RAM. I'm upgrading from OS X.3 to TIGER
OS X.4 with all the updates.
Are there any issues I need to worry about before I do it? I hear some