Path: csiph.com!newsfeed.hal-mli.net!feeder3.hal-mli.net!newsfeed.hal-mli.net!feeder2.hal-mli.net!feeder.erje.net!eu.feeder.erje.net!nuzba.szn.dk!pnx.dk!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail From: TaliesinSoft Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.apps Subject: Re: Oddity - Two Instances of Safari.app running together Date: Mon, 4 Feb 2013 15:21:57 -0600 Lines: 21 Message-ID: References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: individual.net G1y0PfpXx1/zthZJRM2UzgTUkOEZRYeK02aFJeoPB4z8CvDBmv59Tq/4Prw/LhM6mh Cancel-Lock: sha1:U/gnXt7YZ5F0qodP0FO3rB5+tmI= User-Agent: Unison/2.1.10 Xref: csiph.com comp.sys.mac.apps:14312 On 2013-02-04 21:03:51 +0000, Michelle Steiner said: > In article , > TaliesinSoft wrote: > >> Frequently I'll have two instances of Safari.app in my dock and two >> instances in my Recent Items list. I have checked and I have only a >> single copy of Safari.app in my Applicatioins folder. My understanding >> is that one should only have one instance of Safari.app running, or am >> I mistaken? > > More than likely, the extra instance is running from another drive, > probably a Time Machine or other backup drive. I had the same problem with > mail.app last week. Michelle, you got it! One copy of Safari was running on an external backup drive. Many thanks! -- James Leo Ryan - Austin, Texas