[X4U] Widgets

[Linda]

On 12/2/08 6:45 PM, Daly Jessup wrote:

>> I installed Little Snitch and now I lost my Widgets.  When I try to
>> find them I don't get them.  How can I make them working again?
> 
> You don't say where you looked or what you mean by "lost my Widgets".
> But if what you mean is that you lost the icon on your Dock, you can
> replace it by doing to /Applications/Dashboard and dragging Dashboard
> back to your Dock.
> 
> If you mean that you lost your folder of widgets, they should be in
> your ~/Library/Widgest/ folder. Is that folder missing? Or if it is
> there, is it empty?

Widgets phone home. Little Snitch is an app that detects and stops (or asks
your permission for) phoning home. If permission wasn't granted to the
widgets (is there an exclude list in Little Snitch?) they might stop
working, since many of them need to get to the internet for their
functionality.

~Linda