David,

Thanks for the explanation.  That was a new one on me.  We had QuickTime
5, PhotoShop 4 and OS 8.6 in several of our machines at one time, but I
never encountered that particular problem.  Probably due to the fact
that I never used desktop pictures until I started using OSX.

Nancy

> David  wrote:
>
> The document file QuickTime 5.0 installs named QuickTime JPEG Update is
> what  ate  his desktop picture. This is a known bug in QuickTime and Mac OS
> 8.6.   Mark, remove this file from your Extensions Folder and you will get
> the desktop picture back.
>
> >Nancy  wrote:
> >
> > Excuse my stupidity, buy how did it "eat your desktop picture with the
> > appearance control panel."  I don't understand.
> >
> >> "Mark wrote:
> >>
> >> I installed Photoshop 4.0 on my S900 running 8.6 and now it ate my
> >> desktop pictures with the appearance control panel and whenever it does
> >> anything that requires redrawing the desktop in the finder it is slow..

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