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

  • From: Keith Reedy <keithreedy@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: macvoiceover@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 1 Sep 2011 10:26:55 -0400

Folks,

We really need to know which OS you are using, so, please put the name of your 
OS in the subject line, SnowLeopard, Lion ECT.

Thanks.
Keith Reedy
keithreedy@xxxxxxxxxxxx



On Sep 1, 2011, at 8:19 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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