Thanks, Sarah. I'm swamped today, but I'll check it out. And I agree, that's a cool site. :) Donna On Apr 29, 2010, at 12:34 PM, Sarah Alawami wrote:
> or try entering it at www.download.com, my favorite site to search for stuff. > > Tc > > S > On Apr 28, 2010, at 12:41 PM, marie Howarth wrote: > >> I'm afraid I don't have the link any more but I'm sure if you enter onyx mac >> OSX in google it should come up. it's free and very usable with voice over. >> >> On 28 Apr 2010, at 20:46, Donna Goodin wrote: >> >>> Thanks, Marie. Where did you get it? >>> TIA, >>> Donna >>> On Apr 28, 2010, at 3:28 PM, marie Howarth wrote: >>> >>>> I use a great app called Onyx to help clean up the system. I think this >>>> may help you. >>>> >>>> On 28 Apr 2010, at 19:57, James & Nash wrote: >>>> >>>>> Not dumb at all. First though, have you tried repairing permissions with >>>>> Disk Utility? You really should avoid touching the System caches if you >>>>> can avoid doing it. >>>>> >>>>> TC >>>>> Jame, Lyn, Nash & Twinny >>>>> On 28 Apr 2010, at 20:07, Donna Goodin wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Sorry if this is a dumb question, but how do I do that? >>>>>> Thanks, >>>>>> Donna >>>>>> On Apr 28, 2010, at 2:50 PM, James & Nash wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Have you tried clearing your System caches etc? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> TC >>>>>>> James, Lyn, Nash & Twinny >>>>>>> On 28 Apr 2010, at 19:59, Donna Goodin wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Hi James, Soren, and all, >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> OK, I just found that. The only item that was in the table was Itunes >>>>>>>> Helper. I deleted it, but my Mac is still taking a long time to boo. >>>>>>>> Any other suggestions? >>>>>>>> Thanks, >>>>>>>> Donna >>>>>>>> On Apr 28, 2010, at 2:44 PM, James & Nash wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Hi Donna, >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> In the accounts reference, there will be a tab called "login items" >>>>>>>>> you should be able to fin any application that start when Mac oS X >>>>>>>>> start here. >>>>>>>>> TC >>>>>>>>> James, Lyn, Nash & Twinny >>>>>>>>> On 28 Apr 2010, at 19:47, Donna Goodin wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Hi Søren, >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Can you be more specific about how you got to this setting? I >>>>>>>>>> looked under system preferences, then accounts, but don't see >>>>>>>>>> anything like that. >>>>>>>>>> TIA, >>>>>>>>>> Donna >>>>>>>>>> On Apr 28, 2010, at 11:12 AM, Søren Jensen wrote: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Hi. >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> I had the same issue until I saw a weird application was starting >>>>>>>>>>> up together with the os. I think it was called something like CT >>>>>>>>>>> helper and then some digits. You can remove or disable these apps >>>>>>>>>>> in the accounts settings in System preferences under your account >>>>>>>>>>> and under "login items." >>>>>>>>>>> Best regards >>>>>>>>>>> Søren Jensen >>>>>>>>>>> Mail & MSN: >>>>>>>>>>> s...@coolfortheblind.dk >>>>>>>>>>> Website: >>>>>>>>>>> http://www.coolfortheblind.dk/ >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Den Apr 28, 2010 kl. 3:50 PM skrev Donna Goodin: >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> Hi all, >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> Recently, it seems like my MacBook takes *forever to boot. It >>>>>>>>>>>> used to boot really quickly. 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