My Reply follows quote. On 29/12/2005 17:06 [EMAIL PROTECTED] said:  

>Need some help. Have a G3/300 with 9.2. Some how or other I botched up
>the trash icon. It is always shaded over (can't see the trash barrel)
>but see something that looks like a boot with closely placed dots on it.
>If I empty the trash the correct icon returns. As soon as I put
>something into the trash its usual icon is replaced with the the boot
>like thing.
>No matter what I do I can't open the trash. At present I have something
>in the trash I need to retrieve.
>
>Can anyone help? I chalk this problem up to my age, Im 75 and not too
>swift anymore on the Mac anymore. Never was actually.
>
>Thanks, Richard in San Diego
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The first thing I would do is rebuild the desktop file. Sounds like
the icon mapping has gotten bollixed.

Rebuild your desktop file by restarting your computer while holding
down the Option and Command keys. 

Ken

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