At 1:12 PM +0100 4/23/07, Stroller wrote: >On 23 Apr 2007, at 06:33, Zane H. Healy wrote: >>... >>Then I upgraded from 10.3.9 to 10.4 (I bought 10.4 the day it was >>released, so it's base 10.4). > >I always back up my system, do a format & install and then copy my >~user directory into the new system. I can't advise on upgrade >installs. > >My experience is that an install of OS X _does_ get quirky & start >to misbehave over time, and a format & reinstall is about due when a >major o/s is released. Do you then reinstall all your applications from scratch? Daly ----------------------