@ THANKX ! ! ! ! = finally upgraded iMac 350 [Blueberry] from factory original OS 9.0.4 to 9.2.2 using an eBay-purchased CD w/ the the OS 9 Updates "home burned" [sorry, but dial-up connection really doesn't work well w/ Apple Website Upgrades unless you have literally hours to wait while upgrading] = the same type of "Rescued Items" happened recently & thought ? ? ? ? Now know normal = Thankx again ! ! ! !
Mary wrote: > At 1:22 PM -0500 9/18/03, Terry & Claire Hart wrote: > > >Hello! My iMac DV 400 has been rescuing items from the Mac HD lately. > >Nearly every time I restart or turn on the iMac, I find something else > >rescued in the trash. If I empty it again, it usually works upon restart. > > > >I've noted the last three items that were rescued. Download Cache (zero K), > >then IE Cache. lck (4 K), and this time OpenTransfer (456 K) were rescued > >and sitting in the trash. > > Hi Claire, I think you are using OS 9.2.x, right? And you have had > some crashes, right? > > Applications that are open and running keep all sorts of stuff that > they temporarily create in an invisible Temporary folder on your HD. > These are removed when you close the app. If the application does not > have a chance to properly shut down (ie - crashes) these files will > remain. On your next start-up these files will be moved to a "Rescued > Items" folder in the Trash. (They're called "rescued" because there > is some chance that you might be able to recover some of your unsaved > work from them, but usually they are pretty useless.) > > HTH - Mary > > -- > The iMac List is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... > > Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | > - Epson Stylus Color 580 Printers - new at $69 | & CDRWs on Sale! | > > Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> > > iMac List info: <http://lowendmac.com/imac/list.shtml> > --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; > Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/imac-list%40mail.maclaunch.com/> > > --------------------------------------------------------------- > >The Think Different Store > http://www.ThinkDifferentStore.com > --------------------------------------------------------------- -- The iMac List is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | - Epson Stylus Color 580 Printers - new at $69 | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> iMac List info: <http://lowendmac.com/imac/list.shtml> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/imac-list%40mail.maclaunch.com/> --------------------------------------------------------------- >The Think Different Store http://www.ThinkDifferentStore.com ---------------------------------------------------------------
