Re: OmniWeb-l Info Page

Thanks, Beth's suggestions worked very nicely, and I will file your 
message away for future reference.

John

At 10:05 AM -0700 10/20/06, Troy Brandt wrote:
>John,
>
>Beth's steps should take care of the problem. You can also close all 
>open windows and then select "Workspace / Take Snapshot". This will 
>remove the snapshot all together so next time you start OmniWeb will 
>create a window with a start page as defined in your General 
>preference pane.
>
>Thanks!
>Troy
>
>
>On Oct 18, 2006, at 7:40 PM, Beth Katz wrote:
>
>>John -
>>
>>Did you perhaps use Workspaces and Take a Snapshot while
>>looking at that page? If your default workspace is set to
>>not auto-save while browsing, it will come up in the snapshot
>>setting with the unwanted page (and I suppose the pop-up was
>>saved with it - yuch)
>>
>>Try this:
>>- go to where you would like Home to be or where you want to start
>>- choose Workspace / Take Snapshot
>>- choose Workspace / Show Workspaces and check that your default
>>   workspace does not have Auto-save while browsing checked
>>- browse around some
>>- click the snapback icon next to the Auto-save check box
>>- browse around some more
>>- quit OmniWeb
>>- restart OmniWeb
>>
>>Hopefully the snapshot page (actually state for the whole workspace)
>>will be restored when you snap back or launch.
>>
>>If not, I don't know.
>>
>>Beth Katz - very longtime OmniWeb user
>>
>>On Oct 18, 2006, at 10:11 PM, John O'Meara wrote:
>>
>>>Hi,
>>>
>>>I have the latest version of Omniweb.
>>>
>>>Recently I visited the following web page:
>>>
>>>http://www.thecrimson.com/article.aspx?ref=514975
>>>
>>>This page now comes up every time I start Omniweb.
>>>
>>>At the same time I also get the following annoying popup:
>>>
>>>http://www.24hourmuseum.org.uk/forms/survey_oct2006/page1.html
>>>
>>>Using the Preferences General panel to set the opening page 
>>>doesn't get rid of these.
>>>
>>>Can anyone suggest how to get rid of these annoying pests?
>>>
>>>Thanks.
>>>
>>>John
>>
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