Jane, If I remember correctly you can still see your files in OS9 but you have to go through /Users/Jane Sprando/Desktop to locate them? They are there somewhere John. On 28/12/2004, at 4:48 PM, Jane Sprando wrote: > Thom, when I say OS X files, I mean stuff I may have downloaded or > saved to > the desktop from an email. Or Excel, text files, etc... > > Jane > >> From: Thom Holland <tholland at san.rr.com> >> Reply-To: "A place to discuss Macintosh Computers in the home." >> <homemac at listserver.themacintoshguy.com> >> Date: Mon, 27 Dec 2004 21:36:05 -0800 >> To: "A place to discuss Macintosh Computers in the home." >> <homemac at listserver.themacintoshguy.com> >> Subject: Re: [HM] Os 10 desktop files >> >> Jane Sprando wrote: >> >>> When my iMac is running 10.2.2, I know there is a folder that says >>> Desktop >>> (OS 9) and I can find files that I have left on that desktop. >>> >>> However, when I am running 9.2.2, where are the files/folders that >>> are on >>> the OS 10 desktop? I can't find a file and I need it! >>> >>> Jane >>> >> I can't test it, but I doubt that you will see OS X files/folders >> while >> booted with OS 9. I don't think it will recognize them. I know there >> are people on this list that can give you the definitive answer with >> all >> the techno jargon. I hope they answer, I would like to know. >> >> -Thom >> _______________________________________________ >> HomeMac mailing list >> HomeMac at listserver.themacintoshguy.com >> http://listserver.themacintoshguy.com/mailman/listinfo/homemac > > _______________________________________________ > HomeMac mailing list > HomeMac at listserver.themacintoshguy.com > http://listserver.themacintoshguy.com/mailman/listinfo/homemac > > J o h n D a v i s < j o h n a l d a v i s @ o p t u s n e t .c o m .a u > 4 S u f f o l k A v e n u e C o b u r g M e l b o u r n e A u s t r a l i a 3 0 5 8 P h o n e ( 0 3) 9 3 5 4 0 4 4 0 : H o m e ( 0 3) 9 3 5 4 8 3 4 5 : W o r k H o m e p a g e : http://members.optusnet.com.au/johnaldavis/ -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: not available Type: text/enriched Size: 2211 bytes Desc: not available Url : http://listserver.themacintoshguy.com/pipermail/homemac/attachments/20041228/3c455085/attachment-0001.bin