~ << ok see the little thing on my left of this sentence.... there is a well it looks to be a window logo file page on my desktop... it wasn't there before today .... ok what it says in property is : ok pg at the top with that little thingy ~ under for a name...... Properties: Type : File Location: C:WINDOWS\Desktop Size 191KB (195,634bites), 196,608 bytes used MS-DOS name: ~ Created Thrusday, Aug 28,2003 10:12:15PM Modified Thursday, Aug 28,2003 10:12:16 PM Accessed: Friday, August 29,2003 Attributes 4 squares with Archive square has a check mark...... Now , can any one tell me what the hell this is ???? I am afraid to shut down the pc because of it... For a web-based membership management utility and information on list policies, please see http://nibec.com/24hoursupport/ To unsubscribe, send a blank email to 24hoursupport-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with "unsubscribe" (without quotes) in the subject.