On 15/06/04 12:34, "James Bucanek" <subscriber at gloaming.com> wrote: > > Shawdow files are most definately used in OS X (at least 10.3). See the > 'authentication_authority' and 'generateduid' properies. Any account created > in 10.3, or one that has had their password changed since upgrading to 10.3, > will have their password stored in a shadow file not the nidb. > Oh! Well thank you very much for enlightening me on this!