>Just like the subject line said: what is the ShareWay IP Personal Bgnd
>extension?

ShareWay IP is what allows you to do AppleShare filesharing over 
TCP/IP instead of AppleTalk.

>I have been paying a lot of attention to the About this Mac window, watching
>where my RAM goes, who's hogging what, etc. I'll run about 8-10 
>applications all
>at the same time with no problems. However, when they are all Quit, the
>available RAM never returns to the same level it was when the 
>machine was first
>started - specifically 97 megs of Unused Largest Block RAM(128 built in, 129
>used virtual,  OS 34 megs).
>
>So I did some force quitting even though it didn't look like anything was
>running. Not only was ShareWay IP Personal Bgnd extension running, 
>it was using
>about 15-20 megs of RAM!! What is it doing?
>
>It is not in the StartUp folder and I do not launch it. So what app calls upon
>it? Netscape? Why doesn't it quit when the 'mother app' quits?

Mine doesn't use anywhere near that. Yours maybe corrupted.
It's in Extensions. The system loads it.
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