Reply to thread

Message

<blockquote data-quote="hughvane" data-source="post: 1004093" data-attributes="member: 56231">That should work, so try repairing permissions, preferably using OnyX <a href="http://www.titanium.free.fr/pgs/english/apps.html" target="_blank">Titanium Software</a>. [I note you're on a slow connection, but the file shouldn't take forever to download. Be sure to get the right version for your current OS.]I use Camino, a lesser cousin of Firefox. In the bookmarks manager I L-clicked the above link, which highlighted it. Then, as you've done, I used Cmd-C to copy it, and then Cmd-V to paste it in this response.I've just replicated the same method in FFox, thus ... <a href="http://www.stuff.co.nz/" target="_blank">Stuff.co.nz - Latest New Zealand News &amp; World News, Sports News &amp; NZ Weather Forecasts</a>.I pasted that same link into TextEdit, and it showed as a hyperlink (not the text format that I'd copied from the bookmarks). I pasted it into Word, and it showed as a text-format link (until I hit Return). So, copying and pasting does work, but not with your Mac, hence the advice that you repair permissions.</blockquote>

[QUOTE="hughvane, post: 1004093, member: 56231"] That should work, so try repairing permissions, preferably using OnyX [url=http://www.titanium.free.fr/pgs/english/apps.html]Titanium Software[/url]. [size=1][I note you're on a slow connection, but the file shouldn't take forever to download. Be sure to get the right version for your current OS.][/size] I use Camino, a lesser cousin of Firefox. In the bookmarks manager I L-clicked the above link, which highlighted it. Then, as you've done, I used Cmd-C to copy it, and then Cmd-V to paste it in this response. I've just replicated the same method in FFox, thus ... [url=http://www.stuff.co.nz/]Stuff.co.nz - Latest New Zealand News & World News, Sports News & NZ Weather Forecasts[/url]. I pasted that same link into TextEdit, and it showed as a hyperlink (not the text format that I'd copied from the bookmarks). I pasted it into Word, and it showed as a text-format link (until I hit Return). So, copying and pasting does work, but not with your Mac, hence the advice that you repair permissions. [/QUOTE]

Verification

Name this item. 🍎