On 27/7/2006 1:34 AM, "J" <themacintoshlady at earthlink.net> wrote: > OK I'm fixed. > > Thank goodness it was a small thing, but it sure gave me a big scare! > Due to that scare, I now am updated, repaired, and BACKED UP, so > something good came of it. > > Photoshop 7.0.1 and Image Ready need to have the .app appended or it > will eventually lose its icon and the ability to open. > > A nice woman on the Apple Forum helped with that! Hopefully, end of > story. Congratulations, I saw your good news as soon as I posted my suggestions, and obviously you know all about Apple discussions. Would still recommend Dr Smokes troubleshooting guide just in case for future. And BTW is your back up a fully bootable clone of your hard drive? If not look into SuperDuper here: http://www.shirt-pocket.com/SuperDuper/SuperDuperDescription.html Full weekly back ups to external media are so essential, and remove worry's like losing Mail files. Tony http://www.tonyjohansen.com A Life Of Art