At 20:27 -0800 21/3/04, Steve Wozniak wrote: >>At 11:36 PM +0300 3/21/04, Dr. Trevor J. Hutley wrote: >> >>My only remaining issue is in Eudora 6.1b4, where I see the >>spinning beach ball quite often during just typing text. > >There is an instant fix for the Eudora spinning ball problem after Panther: > >double click in Eudora, > >x-eudora-setting:154=y > >Something to do with the call Apple provides to check network >availability in Panther checking all the time. > >Works for Eudora 6.0, didn't try Eudora 6.0.2 but its a known >problem and fixed from reading the info. Steve - excellent ! This fixed my Eudora 6.1b4 spinning beachball problem instantly. Thanks for this very helpful input. I really appreciated it. Everything is working well now. I managed my first iChat from Saudi Arabia to Nashville last night. iChat is quite an impressive piece of software/technolgy. Trevor