On Sunday, Jun 1, 2003, at 13:27 America/New_York, Paul Korntheuer wrote: > Also, what is the method for quickly viewing what (major software) > programs > are running in the background. Is there something other than the > process > utility? I have the Dock set to display , full time, at the bottom of my screen When you open up a Program, its icon is automatically displayed in the Dock with a red triangle underneath. A quick look at all the red triangles identifies all the open ( running ) apps. > Albert B&W Yosemite V1 XLR8 G4 500 MHz/ 1MB Back Side Cache ZIF Upgrade 1024 MB RAM OS 10.2.6