Thanks. maybe I'll try the Terminal approach. I'm not much of a fan of Terminal, but I am a fan of having less clutter on my hard drive. On Thursday, September 18, 2003, at 05:35 AM, X-Applications wrote: >> It would make a snapshot of your Mac's hard drive >> and save it as a text file. > > There are quite a few tools able to do that. Stephen Hart http://eugraph.com