no pride involved, just information. in os x, the folder with the house icon is the "home" folder. contantains, your user library? settings and preferences?and often documents, pictures etc. best...skip
On Jul 11, 2006, at 1:55 PM, Bernard Griffis wrote: > Anne Cartwright wrote: >> Ideally you do a backup of your home folder just in case something >> goes wrong. You won't lose your data if you do an "Archive and >> Install." Just don't do an "Erase and Install." >> >> And if you have a CD or DVD burner, you might want to make backup >> disks of any really critical stuff, like photos or documents that >> are important to you. (Actually thats about all I really back up, >> my documents folder and my photos which I back up (burn to a disk >> when I take them off my camera.) >> >> Anne > I'm finally swallowing my pride. What is your home folder? I > understand the documents and photos, but I'm lost as to what a home > folder is. Bernie | The next meeting of the Louisville Computer Society will | be July 25 at Pitt Academy, 6010 Preston Highway. | The LCS Web page is <http://www.kymac.org>. | List posting address: <mailto:macgroup at erdos.math.louisville.edu> | List Web page: <http://erdos.math.louisville.edu/macgroup>
