Hi William, Actually, my first/previous mac was an LCIII. That was a long time ago!! But even when I had the first 10.1.5 installed on my ibook, it didn't ask if I was SURE I wanted to shut down. Is there some way to stop that from happening? Thanks, Ally William L Carr wrote: > > On Sunday, February 16, 2003, at 12:19 AM, Ally Maddox wrote: > >> And now that I have Jag, it >> also has the gall to ask if I'm sure I want to shut down. Macs never >> did that before. PC's always ask you to verify if you want to shut >> down, but until this install, I had never heard of such a thing on a >> Mac. What an insult. You hit the shut down or restart button and it >> asks you if you really mean it, or are you so stupid that you hit the >> button by accident. > > > No, sorry, verifying before Shutdown has ALWAYS been there in OS 9,8,7,6.... > > As far as being stupid enough to hit the wrong button...before the USB > revolution Mac keyboards were scarce. And I bought TWO different models > that have the Power Key right there next to the Shift Key, instead of > the upper right of the keyboard where God and Apple intended it to be. > I even called the company to complain. I trained myself to be more > careful but still hit it occasionally. > > So, no, I think Verify before Shutdown is a GOOD thing. As for > updates, welcome to the world of huge downloads and slow phone lines. > Updating isn't mandatory, you know. Jag works fine without updating. > > > >