[DM-MUG] Missing folder in ipod

Ray Bowler rbowler at mchsi.com
Mon Sep 24 22:16:20 CDT 2007


Hi

May I suggest Intego Virus Barrier as probably the best anti-virus 
software for the Mac. Except for downloading updates the only time 
you know it is there is on the rare occasion when I finds a Windoze 
virus. $69.95 per year but well worth it f you want to protect the 
Windows users.


At 2:30 PM -0500 9/24/07, Roses Derise wrote:
>Cool, Darcy! Thank you! I especially appreciate all that time it took to
>write all that down. Very kind of you.
>
>Regarding the antivirus software, first I tried MaAffee, then Windows One
>Care. I don't know what happened to the McAffee, but its the Windows Onecare
>that seems to have been downloading when it got stuck.
>
>Roses
>
>
>On 9/22/07 7:57 PM, "Darcy Baston" <darcybaston at mac.com> wrote:
>
>>  Hi! You're not too old. You're just missing a few pieces of info. :)
>>
>>  Windows XP and Parallel:
>>  What was the antivirus software? Was it the one by Microsoft, or the
>>  free AVG, or free avast!, McAffee or Norton? Will the virtualization
>>  environment not start up at all any more, nor will it load from a
>>  previous saved state?
>>
>>
>>
>>  For the iPod and "Recently Added" smart playlist:
>>
>>  1-Launch iTunes
>>
>>  2-hold down the option key, and click the "+" button that will change
>>  into a gear picture when you hold down option, and that's below the
>>  playlist/library nav panel on the left of the iTunes window
>>
>>  3-Make sure "Match the following rule:" is checked. It will be by
>>  default.
>>
>>  4-Instead of where it says "Artist" on the first drop down box on the
>>  left, choose "Date Added"
>>
>>  5-Next combo box, choose "is in the last"
>>
>>  6-Text field to the right of "is in the last", type in "2"
>>
>>  7-Combo box to the right of "2", choose "weeks".
>>
>>  8-Click OK
>>
>>  And it's back.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>  If you like keeping track of added dates, you can also add the "Date
>>  Added" column to your library or playlist listing.
>>
>>  1-Click on "Music" under the Library group in the left panel of iTunes
>>
>>  2-Right click on any of the menus on top of the columns, such as
>>  Name, or Time, or Artist etc. When the popup selection menu opens up,
>>  click on 'Date Added'
>>
>>  3-Drag the 'Date Added' column left or right to have it where you
>>  want to see it.
>>
>>  Then you can click on that column header to sort forwards or
>>  backwards in time.
>>
>>  Hope this helps!
>>
>>  Darcy
>>
>>  On Sep 22, 2007, at 6:42 PM, Roses Derise wrote:
>>
>>>  Dear Friends,
>  >>
>  >> After struggling with the off brands, I finally broke down and
>  >> bought a
>  >> refurbished ipod. So now, instead of struggling with off brands, I'm
>  >> struggling with the top brand. Do you suppose the reasons I keep
>>>  having all
>>>  these problems is that its too late in life for me to be using
>>>  computers for
>>>  anything except writing letters and checking the weather? (As I
>>>  recently
>>>  inherited some money, I got some other new toys too, and now I
>>>  spend day
>>>  after day being frustrated because I can't seem to get anything to
>>>  work
>>>  [whine, pout, grit teeth, snivel]. Each new thing tells me that I
>>>  need to
>>>  get one more thing. For instance, I bought parallels then learned I
>>>  must
>>>  also buy windows, then I got windows and learned that now I REALLY
>>>  needed
>>>  virus protection and in the middle of downloading the virus
>>>  protection it
>>>  all got locked up and is totally unusable and no one is answering
>>>  my emails
>>>  for help. And of course I live two and a half hours away from
>>>  y'all, in
>>>  Fairfield, too far away to go to your meetings.)
>>>
>>>  But back to the ipod.  I love this thing and use it more than I use
>>>  my cell
>>>  phone. Its simple enough that I've been able to figure out how to
>>>  use at
>>>  least the first three speeds (as on a ten speed bike). However, I
>>>  don't know
>>>  why or how but the RECENTLY ENTERED folder has disappeared. Without
>>>  it, I am
>>>  having trouble sorting out what I need to put into playlists. Can
>>>  anyone
>>>  tell me how to get it back or recreate it?
>>>
>>>  Thanks again,
>>>  Grandma Roses
>  >>
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