On May 27, 2005, at 11:40, Linda S. wrote: > My Sawtooth G4 freezes often and I have to hard shut down it. [...] > It happens with FIre Fox and msword. Isn't there a contradiction here? Does your G4 (i.e., the Mac OS X) "freeze" -- or do Firefox and MS Word? If the latter, then there's no point in shutting down the system. If the former, then what have those two apps got to do with it? <0x0192>