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<blockquote data-quote="TattooedMac" data-source="post: 1167982" data-attributes="member: 101749"><p>Hi blicket and welcome to M-F</p><p></p><p>1st thing is there is no viruses for Mac. If anything he picked up some Malware.</p><p>For more info check out the <a href="http://www.mac-forums.com/forums/switcher-hangout/209182-official-antivirus-malware-firewall-faq.html" target="_blank">Official antivirus, malware, and firewall FAQ</a> Sticky</p><p></p><p>How long has it been since your boss did some house keeping on his Mac ?? You might want to try and Repair Permissions Via Disk Utility. IF you need something stronger there is <a href="http://mac.wareseeker.com/download/mainmenu-1.7.4.rar/bcb7a249c" target="_blank">MainMenu ~ 1.7.4</a>.</p><p></p><p>Goto batch tasks>configure and check everything except the Remove .DS_Store Files. I would normally recommend not checking the Spotlight Reindexing as well, but bc finder seems all screwed up, this will straighten it all out again for you. Spotlight reindexing will take some time to complete as well. </p><p></p><p>If it still persists return and post what you have done to try to sort it out . . . .See what happens </p><p></p><p>Cheers</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="TattooedMac, post: 1167982, member: 101749"] Hi blicket and welcome to M-F 1st thing is there is no viruses for Mac. If anything he picked up some Malware. For more info check out the [URL="http://www.mac-forums.com/forums/switcher-hangout/209182-official-antivirus-malware-firewall-faq.html"]Official antivirus, malware, and firewall FAQ[/URL] Sticky How long has it been since your boss did some house keeping on his Mac ?? You might want to try and Repair Permissions Via Disk Utility. IF you need something stronger there is [URL="http://mac.wareseeker.com/download/mainmenu-1.7.4.rar/bcb7a249c"]MainMenu ~ 1.7.4[/URL]. Goto batch tasks>configure and check everything except the Remove .DS_Store Files. I would normally recommend not checking the Spotlight Reindexing as well, but bc finder seems all screwed up, this will straighten it all out again for you. Spotlight reindexing will take some time to complete as well. If it still persists return and post what you have done to try to sort it out . . . .See what happens Cheers [/QUOTE]
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