NOTICE: As of August 29, 2025 duties must be paid by the sender before items can be mailed to the United States. The duties must be prepaid and proof must be presented to Canada Post prior to mailing. The added import tax will be unknown until photos, a description and selling prices are submitted to U.S. Customs. This tariff tax must be prepaid and then added to the cost to the purchaser. Too much BS - so I can no longer ship to the USA. Sorry eh? KootenayMac is in western Canada
Friday, March 28, 2008
Thursday, March 27, 2008
So, you just bought a second hand Macintosh
OS X Help - Insanely Simple Tutorials for the First Time Macintosh User
Friday, March 21, 2008
How to Access a Gmail Account in Mac OS X Mail
About.com: Email
If you use Gmail, you know how elegant it is — almost as elegant as Mac OS X Mail. How about combining the two?
If you use Gmail, you know how elegant it is — almost as elegant as Mac OS X Mail. How about combining the two?
Thursday, March 20, 2008
Installing Hidden Screen Savers In Leopard
Mac Tricks And Tips
If you point your Finder window to System/Library/Compositions you will find a folder full of files.
If you point your Finder window to System/Library/Compositions you will find a folder full of files.
Wednesday, March 19, 2008
Safari 3.1 issues
Apple - Support - Discussions
Rather than use Software Updater, download and install from:
http://www.apple.com/safari/download/
Make sure you download the correct version. There is one for Leopard and one for Tiger 10.4.11. You cannot use it for a version prior to 10.4.11.
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Important: utilities> disk utility> repair permissions> restart
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Apple - Support - Discussions - How Does One Uninstall 3.1? ...
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Apple - Support - Downloads - Safari Update 1.3.2 - for Mac OS X Panther 10.3.9
Rather than use Software Updater, download and install from:
http://www.apple.com/safari/download/
Make sure you download the correct version. There is one for Leopard and one for Tiger 10.4.11. You cannot use it for a version prior to 10.4.11.
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Important: utilities> disk utility> repair permissions> restart
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Apple - Support - Discussions - How Does One Uninstall 3.1? ...
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Apple - Support - Downloads - Safari Update 1.3.2 - for Mac OS X Panther 10.3.9
Tuesday, March 18, 2008
Mac Treat #35: Beyond Dragging and Dropping
Barkings! | The Small Dog Apple Blog
We all know that you can select text, and use the mouse to drag the selected text to the desktop (to make a clipping), from one document to another, or within a document. There is more to dragging and dropping:
We all know that you can select text, and use the mouse to drag the selected text to the desktop (to make a clipping), from one document to another, or within a document. There is more to dragging and dropping:
Monday, March 17, 2008
Friday, March 14, 2008
Thursday, March 13, 2008
Adding a printer to your printer list in Mac OS X
http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=106707
Tip: You can also open the Printer List window from Printer Center (Mac OS X 10.2.8 or earlier) or the Printer Setup Utility (Mac OS X 10.3 Panther, or later).
Tip: You can also open the Printer List window from Printer Center (Mac OS X 10.2.8 or earlier) or the Printer Setup Utility (Mac OS X 10.3 Panther, or later).
Tuesday, March 11, 2008
Macintosh Email Applications - Eudora
The Mac Orchard
In order for Macintosh Eudora to work well under OS X 10.5.x 'Leopard', you need to turn off the use of specific sounds in Eudora.
In order for Macintosh Eudora to work well under OS X 10.5.x 'Leopard', you need to turn off the use of specific sounds in Eudora.
Monday, March 10, 2008
Power On Self-Test Beep Definition - Part 2
http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=58442
Products introduced after October, 1999 use a revised set of power on self-test beeps during startup. This article describes each one.
Products introduced after October, 1999 use a revised set of power on self-test beeps during startup. This article describes each one.
Friday, March 07, 2008
Quickly Close Widgets
Mac Tricks And Tips
By pressing the option key and having your mouse over any widget, the close button will automatically appear.
By pressing the option key and having your mouse over any widget, the close button will automatically appear.
Thursday, March 06, 2008
Tuesday, March 04, 2008
Mac Treat #32: Delete Like a Pro
Barkings! | The Small Dog Apple Blog
1. If you hold down the Option-Delete keys at the same time when you’re writing in most OS X-native applications (Text Edit, Safari, Mail), you can delete the entire last word you typed instead of only the last letter you typed.
1. If you hold down the Option-Delete keys at the same time when you’re writing in most OS X-native applications (Text Edit, Safari, Mail), you can delete the entire last word you typed instead of only the last letter you typed.
Sunday, March 02, 2008
kootenaymac wallpaper pick of the week
Paper Army on my Desktop! - on Flickr - Photo Sharing!
here is the link to the original: http://wps.socwall.com/Art/General/200718050613-2323.jpg
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