C8's loosing prefs files??

[Rick Gaskin]

i will search out the plist

and as far as the tin foil hat and chicken feet...sigh..again thats all 
part of the current dress code (we do have the option of party hat vs. 
tin foil hat) i am currently wearing the multicolored fright wig with 
party hat (its thursday and the chinese new year other wise no 
multicolored fright wig)

Steve Mills wrote:
> On Feb 7, 2008, at 10:05:29, Rick Gaskin wrote:
>
>> This has happened twice in two weeks on two different machines. The 
>> ned user sits down and goes to create an ad. The go to select a size 
>> and all of the custom sizes are gone...all that is left are the 
>> default sizes. What happen??
>>
>> A search of the drive shows that there are no mult ad c8 pref 
>> files...yikes!!
>
> Just to be sure you're looking for the right file, C8 stores all prefs 
> in com.multiad.creator.plist, except for the settings in the Export 
> EPS/PDF dialogs which go into the Creator folder in Preferences.
>
>> I ran diagnostics on the first machine that exhibited this behavior 
>> (all machines a g5 dually nontels) and check disk discovered a bad 
>> header on the disk. Is it possible that this cuased the prefs to just 
>> disappear?? I don't know.
>
> A bad header could indeed cause all sorts of file problems.
>
>> Is it possible that this happening on another machine?? I don't know. 
>> Is this work of a Chupacabra? I don't know.
>
>
> Could be. To be safe,put on a tin foil hat and hang chicken feet 
> around your neck.
>
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