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spodosaurus <spodosaurus@_yahoo_.com> wrote:

> Hi all,
> 
> I'm trying to help a friend out with their imac. They're a computer 
> newbie, and I'm a mac newbie (I use linux and windows), but I figure 
> it's about time I started learning a bit more than just how to configure
> mac networking and such.
> 
> The imac is running OS 8.6 and a lot of webpages are not displaying 
> properly on the old web browsers that are installed. I'm wanting to 
> install Netscape 7.0 and (hopefully) a more recent version of internet
> explorer for mac (along with outlook express).
> 
> My questions are: how does one go about installing software on a mac?
> How do I remove the old software on a mac? Should I even bother removing
> the old software? If I remove the old software first, will the user's
> email/address books and bookmarks/favourites be lost when I go to 
> install the new software?
> 
> TIA,
> 
> Ari

Most things come with an installer,you just  double click on it and it
will install and usually remove the other version at the same time.
-- Installing on Mac is much easier then you're Widows experience,my
printer has 1 page for Mac install and 2 for Windows. ;-)


annieb

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