Mac Forum / General / General / December 2006

Hello;
Forgive the absurdity of my question. I am new to Tiger, and trying to
master it. I downloaded Firefox for Mac and installed it. The software
works fine as long as the notebook is running. When I shut down the

I just noticed a 16.MB plain text document on my Mac's HD.
(ibook G4)
It calls itself t.txt, was created 10/4/06, and modified 12/1/06. I am
trying to think back and figure out what app I installed on 10/4, and

I was going to buy my first mac (the macbook 2ghz, 1gig ram) but just
wanted to know what iphoto can do. is it just for managing your photo's
or can you also edit pictures like in photoshop??

I'm running OSX 10.4.newest (lost track)  and for some reason I can't
minimize finder windows. Everything else minimizes just fine, but the
little yellow minimize button is grayed out. It also won't minimize
when the title bar is double clicked. It's really strange...I could

This is definately a noobie question, and I could not find the answer
through searching.
When I am in an application that takes up the whole screen (I am
thiking of gaming apps like world of warcraft specifically), I cannot

I recently upgraded to tiger (from Panther) and discovered that I could
no longer load my version of photoshop CS (or Windows media player).
So i made sure i downloaded all the updates for Tiger, and tried to
reinstall the version of PS several times to no avail.

Well, the filthy scumbag endorses gays and abortion everytime he
uploads one of his "videos" on AOL!
You see, he started out uploading videos to www.zippyvideos.com and had
www.adultdatefinder.com actually "sponsor" his videos. There were naked

I gave my laptop to my wife and tried to erase everything of mine off
it. One annoying "leftover" is screensaver from my old pictures stored
in iPhoto. She would like to use her own screensaver - but my old one
seems to be "frozen" on the computer monitor. I've taken everything off

My previous wireless router gave up the ghost (ADSL-wise, anyway) and
I've had to replace it with a new Netgear DG834G wireless ADSL router.  
It's created a problem when I try to print.
I've got the same configuration as on the old router.  I've reserved the

After doing an archive and install, the user login pictures that were
custom made were lost.
I know they are somewhere in the "Previous System" folder, but where?
thx,

I want to generate tones or notes with a specifiable frequency at say
1Khz. I can do this easily using ChipMunk BASIC  a readily available
download using the simple line of code:
1 sound 1000, 10, 100

I'm a PC guy.
I wanted to know before I hike 4 hours to my clients home to repair his
Mac system.
I have a bunch of .EXE files self extracting archives.

I'm running 10.4.8 on my G4 iMac.  Safari will not display the website
www.ejectejecteject.com.
My wife's G4 iMac 10.4.8 does display this site on Safari.
My father's G5 iMac 10.4.8 does display this site on Safari.

I am a member of the Advocacy board and I've been directed here for
some help in troubleshooting.
I have a PPC iMac 1.8ghz 20"
I can't get audio for Flash.  For example, my web browser - Firefox or

I got an used PowerMac G4 @ 400Mhz from eBay, but since I got it, I
never managed to get it working.
When I turn it on, nothing appears on the screen, the monitor even say
that there's no signal. The only part that seems to come alive is the