On 2-Nov-05, at 7:45 AM, John McGibney wrote: > Ignore the "Special Permissions" they are reset by disk utility so > it can check the other permissions. Its normal. > > John > > On Nov 1, 2005, at 5:36 PM, John Griffin wrote: > >> As suggested, before installing the new system, I did a >> permissions repair installed and then did another permissions repair. Apropos, has anyone had any experience with the freeware utility known as "Applejack"? It claims to repair permissions. See for example <http://tinyurl.com/dqw73>. Cheers.