That did the trick. Thanks a lot! BTW, just out of curiosity, since I am not familiar with UNIX, can you tell me what the command "sudo rm -i" stands for? On Saturday, February 1, 2003, at 10:47 AM, Bill White wrote: > David, > >> Anyone know how I can get this off of my desktop? > > Open the Terminal. Type: > > sudo rm -i > > Then drag the file into the Terminal window. The line should look like: > > sudo rm -i ~/Desktop/StubbonFileName > > Hit Return. That should do it. > > If you can't drag the file into the window, simply type the second > Terminal > command, substituting StubornFileName for the name of the file. > > Hope that helps. > > Bill > > -- David R. Boag, DDS spikedds at bellsouth.net