Sounds to me like either the application preferences or the application bundles themselves on your machine have somehow been corrupted. I have been running 10.3.7 and use both those applications. Neither has demonstrated any behavior as you report.
I would recommend doing a volume verification with the Disk Utility and then reinstalling the Epson printer software and Netscape. Godfrey --- Keith Whaley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Since moving up to 10.3.7, I've had a number of application > failures I > never had before. > I can no longer access and use my Epson Printer Utility to > test and > clean my print head nozzles. The spinning beach ball never > stops. > My Netscape 7.2 has just up and quit, several times, right in > the middle > of typing an answer to email. No consistency to it. I can't > repeat the > keystrokes that accompanied the app going down. In fact, I > don't know if > it was related to what I was doing. > > Overall, I do like 10.3.7 better than previous releases. > But, either some of my applications need to be updated to run > properly > with the latest Panther, or 10.3.7 brings some new bug with it > that > causes what I've seen. > > I'm happy with 10.3.7, but I could be happier if all of my > previously > solid applications worked as they used to! > > keith whaley > > >> 10.4 is due very soon. In recent years every new operating > system has > >> been a substantial improvement over the last. I expect this > will again > >> be a plus. > > > Be aware that Apple do charge for 10.x releases. It's not > obvious from > > the numbering scheme but these are pretty major updates. I > think they > > charge US$129 - this is the full price; there is no > "upgrade" pricing. > > I don't think it's too bad considering the amount of > improvements they > > make: > > > > http://www.apple.com/macosx/newfeatures/ > > > > The next digit (eg going from 10.3.6 to 10.3.7) is free via > Software > > Update. Patches and minor updates are released regularly > and if you > > keep these up-to-date the next 10.3.x release would be a > smaller > > download for you. 10.3.8 is on its way, even with 10.4 > about to be > > released. > > > > Cheers, > > > > - Dave (I must get around to learning Folder Actions) > > > > http://www.digistar.com/~dmann/ > > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com

