The fix is in there - sorry forgot which thread.. A member named Tooky posted; __________________________ Go into terminal and type: ln -s /private/tmp /tmp Include spaces. Then log out an log in again. Make sure your Admin. Problems should be solved. The first letter is a lower case L like Ellen. For some reason Safari wipes out the 'tmp" file whatever that is. And I remember when Mac meant ease of use. ________________________ This fixed Software Update and MacJanitor for me. (neither were working as of late - yesterday!) On 1/9/03 2:27 PM, "John Pariseau" <simplymail at yahoo.com> wrote: > On Apple's discussions: > > http://discussions.info.apple.com > > Under the Safari Discussions. > > It appears some have had their users folders wiped due to Safari downloading a > file, and > incorrectly naming it. Don't take my word for it - go to the discussions. It > is under the Danger > Danger thread. > > I am using Safari, and have had no downloading problems *yet*. > > PBG4 550, 10.2.2, Safari 1.0 Bill Reburn