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

  • From: Ricardo Walker <rwalker296@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: macvoiceover@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 1 Sep 2011 06:15:32 -0400

Hi,

Have you tried doing a clean install of Lion?  I'm not experiencing anything 
like you are in regards to safari.

Ricardo Walker
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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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