At 10:18 PM -0500 5/11/06, Bluellama wrote: >I am looking for recommended resources (have done the Google/search >option) for simple language (ie non-programmer) for the basic >behind-the scenes stuff in OSX. I would like to start playing in >terminal to modify and/or understand what is happening under the >hood. Any assistance would be appreciated. I'm not sure this is what you are looking for, but here is a series of tutorials on Unix on the Mac that I found tremendously helpful. I have gone through it twice and am now starting basic programming training and am no longer afraid of it! <http://www.osxfaq.com/Tutorials/LearningCenter/> Daly ----------------------