> The Macintosh Lady tapped-tapped: > > >Was Sherlock trying to Index everything? Or are you talking about some > >other function? Is this INDEXING related to "Taken it over,"? > > Sherlock is the internet. It does not index files on your drive that I > know of. In any case I am not connected to the internet on that machine... > > Indexing is turned on by going into each GET INFO window or where else > have you? That was my question -- how to make sure it's not running > automatically. Start up Shelock. Choose the Preferences menu and make sure to unselect the two choices that turn Indexing on. But, be sure to manually index your volumes once in a while or you may not be able to find things easier. Macbeth