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It may not be the last time Unsanity, and others, cause a bit of a problem with the Apps Store either.    )-:
Finding which one is the, temporary, culprit will be interesting. Did a lot of that with OS 9.x and earlier.
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Regards from brianF
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On 18/01/2011, at 1:22 AM, Doug Browne wrote:

> Not quite so simple!  After updating my Apple ID and password as Brian said, I was unable to sign in to Apple Apps. It seems that Fruit Menu is upsetting the operation. After switching off Fruit Menu, everything worked fine. This is the first time any of Unsanity's stuff has failed me.
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> Doug 
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> On 17 Jan 2011, at 07:12, Brian Ferguson wrote:
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>> After 'discovering' that OS X 10.6.6 Upgrade Automatically put the icon of the App Store in my Dock, I tried it out.
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>> Very interesting and worthwhile.
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>> First hurdle was to update my Apple ID and MobileMe details; out of date.
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>> Then today, a memo from the developers of PinPoint [the best way to locate your cursor position. I use the Full-screen Crosshairs] using MacUpdate for the information.
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>> One click and at the MacUpdate page, one more and I'm in the App Site, one more and I've paid for it and had the new version installed. No downloading, no unZipping, no dragging icon into Applications, etc. No receipt, as yet.
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>> Just like that.
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>> I bet that scares the hell out of a few members      (-:
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>> Incidentally, the new version of PinPoint is available ONLY if you have 10.6.6, and I suspect this will apply to all other upgrade.
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>> Regards from brianF
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