Startup items have long been a tool used to ensure applications and scripts execute when a Mac is started up. Here's how to easily modify these items.

Norton Utilities components also causing startup/shutdown issue? We've also received reports that certain components of Symantec's Norton Utilities can cause startup issues under Mac OS X 10.4.2.

When timing your startup please use the auto-login feature, and do not include Classic or any other login items in your time. <P>I want know how long the average Mac OS X user waits to startup ...

Now that I am feeling more comfortable with OS X, I thought it would be a fine idea to wipe my iBook, partition, and reinstall 10.1. The install went as expected; I applied the updates and began ...

Network slowness, fixes We continue to cover severe network slow-downs for a number of systems upgraded to Mac OS X 10.3.7. This issue can cause an array of other problems including slow startup ...