Have you tried toing a clean install of Lion? I've heard about people having issues when doing the normal upgrade, and have heard that doing a clean install helped. On Nov 11, 2011, at 9:47 AM, Kevin Mattingly wrote:
> I've been using lion since it came out. When I first upgraded, the mail drove > me nuts. I'm past the mail issues and have gotten real comfortable with it. > The safari busy message has happened more but mostly whenI moved to a > previous page. I started using the command LeftArrow to move back and that > seemed to help. The disabling of plugins in the security settings for safari > has helped too. I need to turn those on when doing something with youtube but > that isn't often. The truth is that my experience wasn't great at first but > the longer I work with it, figure out work arounds, I really like it. If > you're frustrated with safari, have someone explain to you what is happening > on the screen. It can help you determine how to make it work for you. > > Kev > On Nov 11, 2011, at 7:59 AM, David Eagle wrote: > >> Very interesting. I'm back to using Alex as my default voice and I've not >> had any problems with webkit. I'll try Safari and report back. Of course >> this is no good for you if you're already using alex but I was using DAniel >> previously. I quite like alex actually, and the Voice seems to have improved >> in Lion; or is it just me. >> On 11 Nov 2011, at 12:26, Daniel Miller wrote: >> >>> Hi, >>> >>> Can someone explain this busy thing you guys keep getting? I rarely get it, >>> except for this morning when my system was first starting. Other than that, >>> Lion has been absolutely amazing, and I'd never even think of going back to >>> SL. >>> Also, report it to apple, perhaps there's an issue we don't know about, >>> instead of saying that Lion isn't as good as sl. Just my 2 cents. >>> >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >>> [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Missy Hoppe >>> Sent: Friday, November 11, 2011 6:08 AM >>> To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >>> Subject: RE: Lion, a lemon? >>> >>> I've experemented a little, and I constantly get the busy thing under Lion, >>> but it almost never happens under Snow Leopard, and I'm using the most >>> recent web kit on both operating systems. With all this conversation going >>> on lately, I've tried to put a little more time into working with lion, but >>> so far, my opinion hasn't changed. >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >>> [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of David Eagle >>> Sent: Friday, November 11, 2011 6:27 AM >>> To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >>> Subject: Re: Lion, a lemon? >>> >>> I don't understand, this Safari Busy thing is driving me insane. I"ve got a >>> Mac Book Pro which I bought six months ago so it would seem strange that >>> it's the machine. I'm going to try using Alex again as the voice and see if >>> that helps. >>> >>> On 11 Nov 2011, at 02:16, Mike Arrigo wrote: >>> >>>> I also have not had any major issues, as far as using it, actually >>>> it's exactly the same as snow leppard for me, I don't >>> use any of the new IOS like features. >>>> On Nov 10, 2011, at 3:40 AM, Krister Ekstrom wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hi, >>>>> I am one of those politically incorrect people who haven't had a >>>>> single problem with Lion. I installed it on day 1 and >>> haven't looked back since. I will probably get flamed for saying this, but i >>> think it has to do with learning. After all, Lion had several new features >>> and several modifications were made to the way we work, and of corse, it >>> goes almost without saying that we have to rethink how we do things. I >>> haven't had more busy signals than usual with Safari in Lion. The only >>> issues i have had is a bug in the swedish nuance voices where certain >>> letters aren't pronounced correctly, but i was aware of that bug already >>> before i upgraded and wanted to try Lion out despite that, and i've found a >>> workaround for the bug, so all is well there and besides, Apple are aware of >>> that bug and they seem to have fixed it on the IOs side, so i have good >>> hopes that they will fix it here too, eventually. >>>>> /Krister >>>>> >>>>> 10 nov 2011 kl. 08:31 skrev Chris Snyder: >>>>> >>>>>> Hi all, >>>>>> I want to start off this post by saying that I installed Lion the >>>>>> day it came out on my Macbook Pro. Before doing so, I >>> made a time machine backup of my Snow Leopard system, and I can't tell you >>> how glad I am that I did. I tried Lion for a week, and found it to be >>> terribly buggy and not nearly as intuitive to use as SL. I restored my >>> computer back to SL, and have continued using it since. Recently, a friend >>> of mine got a brand new iMac with Lion installed. He has been calling me >>> asking for help understanding how to do some very simple things. using the >>> mail program, entering a tun of contacts into his address book, and using >>> Safari to listen to a webcast he particularly likes. While we handled mail >>> without much difficulty, I must say that Safari and Address Book have been >>> riddled with problems. Safari will often give us the busy signal, and the >>> address book kicks us out of the fields and deposits us in some sort of no >>> mans land where we must command tab back and forth to get free. He has >>> updated to Lion 10.7.2, and yet this hasn't really fixed the issues. The >>> nonsense with creating multiple desktops and such was a bit annoying too. I >>> wonder if maybe simple is better some times. It's sad, but as I purchased a >>> snow leopard full installation disc for him, I'm going to go down to his >>> house and put SL on his machine so that he can actually have a good >>> experience using his mac rather than the flawed and terribly buggy one he's >>> been having. That's not to say that SL doesn't have its problems, but they >>> are far fewer than Lion it seems. I hope that Apple will take a page from >>> Microsoft and move quickly on to the next OS as Microsoft did from Vista to >>> 7. I'm afraid Lion is a lemon. >>>>>> I'm curious to know about your experiences with Lion versus Snow >>> Leopard. >>>>>> >>>>>> Friendly, >>>>>> Chris >>>>>> -------------- >>>>>> I'll believe corporations are people when Texas executes one. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "MacVisionaries" group. >>>>>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>>>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>>>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>>> >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>> >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>> >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. 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