Hi there, It's Maureen again, the Mac user with the scary computer language! So, I tried all of your great advice. I made sure I'm not running any other spyware, I installed MacJanitor, but that seems to just breeze through things in about 3 seconds and ding, done... I feel like it wasn't doing its thing. Then I installed Onyx- an older version of it b/c I realize that i have a Mac 10.3.9 version ... like that means anything to me! I ran OnyX and it looks like it worked, though at the end, it says it runs into an error when it does the "maintenance" updates and asks me to restart. So, then I