This apple discussion may be of help: http://discussions.apple.com/thread.jspa?threadID=1275210 Norm On Mar 26, 2008, at 3:51 PM, Daniel Beck wrote: > My apologies if this has been discussed before, but I want to ask if > anyone has a solution something annoying me. Since I upgraded to > Leopard on my MacBook, next to the Airport signal status icon in the > menu bar, there is a display of the connection time. It had days, > hours, minutes and seconds. This takes up a lot of space in my menu > bar, and I have no need for this information. However, I don't see > how to turn it off. Any suggestions?