EXS 24 Logic Sampler Users Group

This is becoming a vendetta. Please stop posting Translator complaints to
this list. You can e-mail them directly. Rubber Chicken is very responsive
to calls or e-mails if you give them the chance. With all due respect, it is
clear that the Mac is quite unfamiliar to you. I regret your circumstance
and hope that your situation is quickly remedied. Try starting with
http://www.macfixit.com to get your feet wet in Mac support issues.

> I got the following message, (with a bomb) which would not go away even
> on reboot, Nortons etc. etc.
> "Sorry. A system error occurred. Error type 127
> To temporarily turn off extensions restart and hold down the shift key"
> 
> Disk Doctor said
> "There is a problem on LucyHD. A major error was found in the system.
> You have multiple systems folders. Apple reccommends against this.
> (16,1,10). Norton's Utilities is unable to fix this problem,"
> 
> So I did a clean reinstall of 9.1 and 9.2.1. I discovered the tongle
> problem was less trivial than you suggest.
> I had to find a dongle driver and put it in the appropriate folder to
> get the system to work.
> For "old hand" Mac users this is prolly obvious. but I am a recent Mac
> newbie, from Amiga, via Linux, and shall be very happy when the OS < 10
> is upgraded to OS X + + , and old Mac operating systems are total
> history. What is all this extension, and total system crash nonsense anyway?
> The reason I had chosen to buy a Mac Titanium + 3/4 gig a RAM, was
> because Slab on Linux wouldn't do what I wanted, and I anticipate that
> OSX will develop into a stable and reliable Unix-type OS like Linux,
> which is easy to understand and configure in plain Open Source English.
> 
> Maybe then programmers will produce software for other than mercenary
> purposes, and get them right through critical review + co-operation for
> the satisfaction of creation and kudos.