Mac Forum / Applications / Mac Applications / March 2008

This is a request for advice on establishing connectivity from two
MacBooks to an Airport Express base station ***without messing up
existing Internet connectivity through an existing non-Airport WiFi LAN
and router***.

I have just spent an hour trying to locate the download for
intellitype (assuming this is the driver for a Natural Keyboard Pro)
at microsofts website, what a waste of time. I could get into forums,
I cannot ask new questions. Every time I went to microsoft.com/mac the

Help needed on two points please.
First, Mail App gives me the option (mailbox menu) to "Use this folder for"
which is useful when setting up the likes of Gmail imap. How, though, do I
undo this and revert to the previous state?

Seems first my system was not good enough now it is too good.  I got a
bunch of wonderful cd's  that I can't play.
I am loath to discard and may purchase another Mac that can be on Tiger.
Wondering if you folks know of a best practice?

Or a decent standalone player at the very least?
TIA,
Jamie Kahn Genet

Using Safari 3.1.  I emptied the cache, but the Cache.db file in
~/Library/Caches/com.apple.safari/ remained at 170 MB, and hasn't been
modified since February 13.  The web page icons are stored in
~/Library/Safari, but apparently not the main browser cache.  Anyone

My wife spent the morning talking with Verizon about her failure to be
able to pay for phone service on-line.    Finally she asked my wife
what browser she was using, and she said "Safari".   The "help" desk
lady said my wife needs I.E.   My wife asked if Firefox, Opera, or

I Googled and found many sources for a battery replacement, some with
tool packages, for the do-it-yourself crowd. Does anyone have a
recommendation on who to purchase these from?

I have been trying to get calendar working on our new server and I
finally accomplished that.  calendar -a sends calendar reminders to
everybody who has a calendar and an active item that day.  Now I am
trying to get it to work in /etc/crontab and it is failing.  In fact,

How can JPEGs be viewed in the newsgroup section of Sea Monkey?
I see broken image icons instead of images in most of the newsgroup
messages that have images attached.

When Safari is displaying an RSS feed, how does it decide which messages
to mark as new?
I use Safari's RSS reader for VersionTracker's feed.  When I view it, I
expect all the messages at the top of the list to be marked as new.  And

I have a font consisting of a series of symbols. I wish to add one or
two of the symbols to a document I am typing. How can I find which key
combination produces which symbol?
Thanks,

Is there a way one can record one's screen when a video segment is playing
via Safari. In particular I would like to record the Apple ad that is
appearing on the front page of today's (March 28) New York Times.

I am still new to Macs, so please excuse my ignorance.
I have just bought a HP printer with an in-built slide scanner.
When I bring up the image adjustment widow I am presented with
multiple sliders for things like brightness, contrast, saturation, R,

Is there some wma player that has Windows Media Rights Manager 2.x for
playing eAudiobooks?
--
   Ron