Birgit Rhoads tapped out this message on 2/28/2003 9:31 PM >Repairing Disk Permissions is no big deal. Just go to >Applications/Utilities/Disk Utility/First Aid. It only takes a few minutes >and sets everything right again. I was advised to repair permissions every >time I booted back up from OS 9 or installed new software, updates. I think >it has something to do with the way Unix wants to keep order. I could do this every day without having installed ANYTHING and it has something to repair. It's a pain....