>>> >> >> Gail: >> >> I too have had total system lockups 2-3 times a day. It really is >> sporadic. The only reason I can guess is that something in an RSS >> feed is causing SAFARI to lock up. The only way I can get out is >> to reboot. I have found if I stop SAFARI (after use) no more >> system lockups so far and I am happy. It is difficult to remember >> to shut it down though. >> >> Ed > > > To both: > > I disabled the RSS feeds by selecting "Never Update" in the > preferences. I have never had Safari cause any problems with > freezing, only with sites that wouldn't accept Safari as my default > browser. > _______________________________________________ > It was probably the feed is probably why. I have disabled it and will leave it running all the time. Only time will tell if this worked (or not). Thanks for the pointer to never update RSS. I do not know how I missed it. Ed