... In OS 9, received wisdom recommended rebuilding the desktop once a month. OSX still has the OS 9 desktop, but its functions are reduced, and I don't know...
... Apple does recommend rebuilding the Desktop file once a month. At least it did for OS 9: http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=10182 The need to...
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Jul 3, 2006 2:23 am
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... I think that I just found a big benefit of rebuilding one's Desktop. I just did it, because we were talking about it and I haven't done it in ages. I...
Randy B. Singer
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Jul 3, 2006 3:57 am
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... Why would it one use such a program as Claris Emailer? Doesn't the Mac have a built-in rebuilder? Ruth R. [Non-text portions of this message have been...
To do the more thorough Desktop rebuild in find file turn on invisible. Then type "desktop". should be two desktop Desktop Desktop db was one and I belive...
... I think there are a lot of people who have a new machine and know their way around OSX, but who still use, and want to continue to use, a classic program...
Is there a Benign equivelent for OSX. OSX on my G4-500 act like OS9 did when desktop ws in need of rebuilding desktop. I do The cron activities and Run Disk...
... When you use WordPerfect, the application draws a document on screen, with data represented in a way that makes sense to us. The Finder does this too, its...
... These are good support pages - better than what I posted (before reading them, naturally). ... Do you mean just files to be opened by Classic programs, or...
... That's an excellent question. It would seem to me that it is "all files and all applications." OS 9's Desktop database doesn't just keep track of classic...
Randy B. Singer
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Jul 4, 2006 7:12 am
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... There is no equivalent to rebuilding the Desktop for OS X, as OS X is supposed to take care of such things automatically. Unfortunately, in earlier...
Randy B. Singer
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Jul 4, 2006 7:16 am
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CrossOver Office from CodeWeavers http://www.codeweavers.com is an amazing piece of software for Intel-based Macintoshes that allows you to run Windows...
Randy B. Singer
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Jul 7, 2006 3:11 am
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... Now, IMHO, we're very respectable here. But I couldn't sleep last night, wondering what we're doing wrong. John R....
Well, just speaking for myself AND THE REST OF THE SANE WORLD, I'd say your principal fault lies in not buying into this lonely person's psychodrama, for which...
Hi, Randy, Have you had a chance to actually use the Mac version? I have been waiting for the release to give it a shot. Didn't see anything on their website...
If he is a new adopter of a Mac. He expects a Mac Version of WP just like on the other Computer OS's out their on other platforms. So he comes to a group so...
You are doing NOTHING wrong! I joined getting Wordperfect restored for an educator, the license numbers lost for her CDs. I did that and have been silent and...
... No, I haven't. Actually I was passing the information on from an attorney who brought it to my attention. He really wants CrossOver Office to run WP/Win...
Randy B. Singer
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Jul 7, 2006 6:08 pm
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Oh, I was hoping you might have gotten an advanced copy or preview, given your prominence in the Mac world. I hope it works well, but in my somewhat limited...
... This is a good resource. I just added the link to the Links section here. Randy, do you have a page like it for OS 7-9? I can't find one on your site's...
... Thanks! I've spent the last few weeks drastically updating that site, and I just put it online yesterday. I still intend to update it more this weekend. ...
Randy B. Singer
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Jul 7, 2006 7:12 pm
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Ha - got your attention! Okay, here's the situation. I use a Mac (and have for many years) and I'm trying to help a friend who uses Windows and WordPerfect 12....
... Searching Yahoo groups for "wordperfect" returned two Windows-based groups, wordperfectusers and ilovewordperfect. A larger site with ten forums is...
... The free Windows program Anything2PDF is very popular. It can convert just about any file into a PDF. http://www.egynile.org/products.php (Free...
Randy B. Singer
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Jul 9, 2006 9:15 am
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WP12Win will write to pdf all by itself. I don't have my Windows notebook handy, but I think the command is "File/Publish to PDF" or something like that....
I've been updating my set of John's terrific conversions filters, and have a question about the WP 2-3>Word converter. The Read Me says it goes in Word's...
As far as I know, the only actively supported platform for WP is now Windows. Not sure what "other platforms" you/he would mean. While I agree that is rather...
... Therein lie some tales . . . I understand that WP took a long time making it to Windows because WP programmers couldn't figure out how to keep the...
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