Albert D'Amanda said: >What is OnyX and were do you find it? It is a free utility with a number of useful functions for OS X. You can download it from: http://www.titanium.free.fr/us/onyx/index.html If you want a utility that will automatically run your cron jobs, on a configurable schedule, you can purchase Macaroni for $8 from: http://www.atomicbird.com/ Or you can go with Cronathon, which is free: http://www.nonamescriptware.com/forums/index.php?&act=Downloads&CODE=02&id= 9 Randy B. Singer Co-Author of: The Macintosh Bible (4th, 5th and 6th editions) How To Deal With Common OS X 10.3 Panther Problems http://www.macattorney.com/panther.html