A few times Photoshop has quit on me.. No warning, nothing- Just plain quits and takes me to the finder with no dialog, explanation, nada. I too try to save every couple of minutes, but often I get so involved in my work that I forget. A half hour or 45mins of work really sucks to loose. -kevin >From: Tracker at aol.com >Reply-To: "Power Macintosh G4 List" <G4 at lists.themacintoshguy.com> >To: "Power Macintosh G4 List" <G4 at lists.themacintoshguy.com> >Subject: Re: [G4] Unexpected Quitting of a Software >Date: Thu, 14 Aug 2003 05:00:44 EDT > >Whichever programs are causing your unexpected quitting, you should first >concentrate on saving your documents more frequently. > >It is foolish to perform large quantities of work without taking the few >seconds needed to save your documents and any changes that you have made. I >recommend that you save your documents every two to three minutes to avoid >losing >data and having to duplicate all the lost work. > >You did not indicate if there were any dialogue windows with short >explanations of the cause of the quit. Many times, there is an individual >reason such as >shortage of memory or interruption of process commands that caused the >quit. > >Often, there will be a dialogue window that gives a coded number for the >shut-down. There used to be a list of the codes available at >VersionTracker's web >site, but I haven't tried to find it lately and can't promise that it is >still >there. You may have to do some research to locate such a list. > >Good luck, but remember to save more frequently in the future. > > >---------- >G4ist, a listserv for discussion of everything G4. >FAQ at <http://www.themacintoshguy.com/lists/G4.html>. >Send a message to <G4-DIGEST at themacintoshguy.com> to switch to the digest. > >XRouter | Share your DSL or cable modem between multiple computers! >Dr. Bott | Now $139.99 <http://www.drbott.com/prod/xrouter.html> > >Dr. Bott LLC 4-port USB Hub in translucent Graphite! >Dr. Bott LLC <http://www.drbott.com/prod/ghub.html> > >Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Canon Digital Cameras | >--Quicksilver & refurbished G4's arriving daily! | and Camcorders!! | > >MacResQ Specials: LaCie SCSI CDR From $99! PowerBook 3400/200 Only $879! >Norton AntiVirus 6 Only $19! We Stock PARTS! <http://www.macresq.com> > >OS X News, Dr.Mac, Forums, Tutorials, Tips, Hints, FAQ?s - >http://www.osxfaq.com > _________________________________________________________________ MSN 8 with e-mail virus protection service: 2 months FREE* http://join.msn.com/?page=features/virus