i just upgraded my ibook - i did the archive and install, keep network and user settings option. has anyone else used this option? it's worked very well for me so far... good luck to everyone upgrading. i guess it's always a crap shoot. --alan On Oct 31, 2003, at 3:45 PM, Bill Fox wrote: > This is important advice. We found that APE earlier than 1.4.1 and > early versions of Silk caused Finder and System Preferences recycling > quits.