Boris wrote: >U can change the Name and the Password in System Pref->Users, but I dont >think u can change the short User name... > >Boris >> Dear Listers, >> >> Situation: I have an iBook which I plan to offer to my sister. This ice >> IBook's already running 10.3.2 (aka Panther). >> Problem: My sister doesn't want my administrator/short name and password. >> Question: How do I change its administrator/short name and password without >> having to reinstall the whole system again? Actually, that's System Preferences -> Accounts in Panther, but as he says, you can't change the short name. The simplest thing to do is to create a new user account, make it an admin, and delete your original user account. HTH, Joe Gurman -- "I love deadlines. I love the whooshing sound they make as they go by." - Douglas Adams, 1952 - 2001 Joseph B. Gurman, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Solar Physics Branch, Greenbelt MD 20771 USA