">I have a co-worker running MacOS 9.1 on his Cube at home. It has >lots of memory and plenty of drive space and is used for very basic >stuff most of the time, AppleWorks, Internet, playing some basic >card games, etc. Sometimes after using it for a few minutes, it'll >just get very slow and sluggish, like a laptop in a super low power >mode." "Newer Macs were recently released. Maybe the slowdown he's feeling is related to that? ^_^" LOL - that's just funny. HEY, I think I agree with a previous post. Turn off indexing in Sherlock. It slows everything to a grind when it tries to index. jj