[macvoiceover] Re: Safari unusable! Help, tips?

  • From: Jeff Kisecker <kisecker@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: macvoiceover@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 1 Sep 2011 07:25:43 -0500

The checkbox Ricardo is talking about is only in Lion, that is why you can't 
find it.  

On Sep 1, 2011, at 7:19 AM, Nicole Hutchins wrote:

> Ricardo, i am using sl so I'm not sure about lion. But i have no general 
> option, I do know that. :)
> 
> Nicole
> Sent from my iPhone
> 
> On Sep 1, 2011, at 6:15 AM, Ricardo Walker <rwalker296@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
>> Hi,
>> 
>> Have you tried doing a clean install of Lion?  I'm not experiencing anything 
>> like you are in regards to safari.
>> 
>> Ricardo Walker
>> rwalker296@xxxxxxxxx
>> Twitter & Skype: rwalker296
>> www.mobileaccess.org
>> 
>> On Aug 31, 2011, at 8:11 PM, Nicole Hutchins wrote:
>> 
>>> Russel,
>>> I tried to do this but I don't have a "General" option in system 
>>> preferences. I have "seeing" "Hearing" "Mouse and track pad" and 
>>> "Keyboard". Is the "General" option somewhere else?
>>> 
>>> Nicole
>>> On Aug 27, 2011, at 10:19 PM, Russell Solowoniuk wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Hi Olivia,
>>>> 
>>>> Try this…
>>>> 
>>>> To stop Safari, and, all other apps, from opening the last open window, go 
>>>> to system preferences, choose the General option, and uncheck the choice 
>>>> that says, "restore windows when quitting and re-opening apps".  I did 
>>>> this and my Safari experience has been much improved.
>>>> 
>>>> Olivia, this should take care of the problem you are experiencing.
>>>> 
>>>> HTH
>>>> 
>>>> Russell
>>>> 
>>>> On 2011-08-27, at 6:06 PM, Olivia Norman wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> Hi Everyone,
>>>>> My computer seems to have opened some kind of stupid advertisement, which 
>>>>> is causing safari to be unusable. Every time I try and open safari it 
>>>>> tells me safari is busy, and when I restart my machine it just goes back 
>>>>> to the advertisement page.  Is there some way to reset safari and clear 
>>>>> my history with out opening the application?  How can I make safari 
>>>>> forget this thing so tht I can use it again?  It's annoying, to say the 
>>>>> least, and restarting my computer with out resuming window positions 
>>>>> doesn't seem to resolve it.
>>>>> Thanks for any help!
>>>>> Olivia
>>>>> 
>>>>> "Innovation distinguishes between a leader and a follower", Steve Jobs
>>>>> 
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