Thanks for your prompt advice. I've tried to re-install twice, after first uninstalling using the supplied LW uninstall program, but get the following message when I try to re-boot.
LimeWire version 3.9.2
Java version 1.1.8 from Apple Computer, Inc.
Mac OS v. 9.2.2 on PowerPC
Free/total memory: 19162521/22710528

java.lang.ExceptionInInitializerError
at com.limegroup.gnutella.gui.MainFrame.<init>(MainFr ame.java:51)
at com.limegroup.gnutella.gui.GUIMediator.<init>(GUIM ediator.java:169)
at com.limegroup.gnutella.gui.GUIMediator.instance(GU IMediator.java:261)
at com.limegroup.gnutella.gui.Initializer.initialize( Initializer.java:155)
at com.limegroup.gnutella.gui.Main.main(Main.java:49)
at com.zerog.lax.LAX.launch(Unknown Source)
at com.zerog.lax.LAX.main(Unknown Source)
at com.apple.mrj.JManager.JMStaticMethodDispatcher.ru n(JMAWTContextImpl.java)
at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java)

Underlying error:
java.lang.NullPointerException
at com.limegroup.gnutella.gui.ImageManipulator.manipu late(ImageManipulator.java:129)
at com.limegroup.gnutella.gui.ImageManipulator.darken (ImageManipulator.java:114)
at com.limegroup.gnutella.gui.ImageManipulator.darken (ImageManipulator.java:81)
at com.limegroup.gnutella.gui.search.SchemaBox.addMed iaType(SchemaBox.java:205)
at com.limegroup.gnutella.gui.search.SchemaBox.addSch emas(SchemaBox.java:164)
at com.limegroup.gnutella.gui.search.SchemaBox.<init> (SchemaBox.java:73)
at com.limegroup.gnutella.gui.search.SearchInputManag er.<init>(SearchInputManager.java:154)
at
at com.limegroup.gnutella.gui.MainFrame.<init>(MainFr ame.java:51)
at com.limegroup.gnutella.gui.GUIMediator.<init>(GUIM ediator.java:169)
at com.limegroup.gnutella.gui.GUIMediator.instance(GU IMediator.java:261)
at com.limegroup.gnutella.gui.Initializer.initialize( Initializer.java:155)
at com.limegroup.gnutella.gui.Main.main(Main.java:49)
at com.zerog.lax.LAX.launch(Unknown Source)
at com.zerog.lax.LAX.main(Unknown Source)
at com.apple.mrj.JManager.JMStaticMethodDispatcher.ru n(JMAWTContextImpl.java)
at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java)

STARTUP ERROR!

-- listing properties --
FREELOADER_ALLOWED=52
MAX_UPLOAD_BYTES_PER_SEC=53
SHOW_TOTD=false
LAST_EXPIRE_TIME=2212388292907
INCOMPLETE_DIRECTORY=/120GB-Drive/LIMEWIRE FOLDER/Incomplete/
APP_HEIGHT=683
FILTER_VBS=false
CLEAR_DOWNLOAD=true
FORCE_IP_ADDRESS=true
LAST_SHUTDOWN_TIME=1081543371389
WINDOW_Y=7
WINDOW_X=5
CLIENT_ID=3D18A74D5EA34016FF02F2F0E2828800
MAX_DOWNLOAD_BYTES_PER_SEC=68
MAX_SIM_DOWNLOAD=25
UPLOAD_SPEED=75
USE_BUG_SERVLET=true
DIRECTORY_FOR_SAVING_FILES=/52GB HARD DISC/System Folder/Prefere...
FORCED_IP_ADDRESS_STRING=81.152.252.107
AVERAGE_UPTIME=55877
TOTAL_UPTIME=1843946
FREELOADER_FILES=10
INCOMPLETE_PURGE_TIME=600
UPLOADS_PER_PERSON=1
DIRECTORIES_TO_SEARCH_FOR_FILES=/120GB-Drive/LIMEWIRE FOLDER/;/120GB-...
RUN_ONCE=true
INSTALLED=true
SESSIONS=34
CONNECTION_SPEED=350
FRACTIONAL_UPTIME=0.021339871
LANGUAGE=en
APP_WIDTH=827
PARALLEL_SEARCH=15



FILES IN CURRENT DIRECTORY:
/52GB HARD DISC/Applications (Mac OS 9)/LimeWire/collections.jar
LAST MODIFIED: 1081549370000
SIZE: 259265

/52GB HARD DISC/Applications (Mac OS 9)/LimeWire/commons-httpclient.jar
LAST MODIFIED: 1081549371000
SIZE: 214433

/52GB HARD DISC/Applications (Mac OS 9)/LimeWire/commons-logging.jar
LAST MODIFIED: 1081549371000
SIZE: 26463

/52GB HARD DISC/Applications (Mac OS 9)/LimeWire/COPYING
LAST MODIFIED: 1081549391000
SIZE: 18349

/52GB HARD DISC/Applications (Mac OS 9)/LimeWire/data.ser
LAST MODIFIED: 1081549391000
SIZE: 358

/52GB HARD DISC/Applications (Mac OS 9)/LimeWire/err.txt
LAST MODIFIED: 1081550687000
SIZE: 587

/52GB HARD DISC/Applications (Mac OS 9)/LimeWire/hashes
LAST MODIFIED: 1081549391000
SIZE: 298

/52GB HARD DISC/Applications (Mac OS 9)/LimeWire/i18n.jar
LAST MODIFIED: 1081549371000
SIZE: 21649

/52GB HARD DISC/Applications (Mac OS 9)/LimeWire/icu4j.jar
LAST MODIFIED: 1081549371000
SIZE: 351876

/52GB HARD DISC/Applications (Mac OS 9)/LimeWire/lax.jar
LAST MODIFIED: 1081549367000
SIZE: 39074

/52GB HARD DISC/Applications (Mac OS 9)/LimeWire/LimeWire
LAST MODIFIED: 1081549370000
SIZE: 246239

/52GB HARD DISC/Applications (Mac OS 9)/LimeWire/LimeWire.jar
LAST MODIFIED: 1081549370000
SIZE: 2439146

/52GB HARD DISC/Applications (Mac OS 9)/LimeWire/LimeWire.lax
LAST MODIFIED: 1081549369000
SIZE: 3946

/52GB HARD DISC/Applications (Mac OS 9)/LimeWire/LimeWire_Installer_InstallLog
LAST MODIFIED: 1081550673000
SIZE: 5879

/52GB HARD DISC/Applications (Mac OS 9)/LimeWire/logicrypto.jar
LAST MODIFIED: 1081549371000
SIZE: 130255

/52GB HARD DISC/Applications (Mac OS 9)/LimeWire/MessagesBundle.properties
LAST MODIFIED: 1081549372000
SIZE: 116623

/52GB HARD DISC/Applications (Mac OS 9)/LimeWire/MessagesBundles.jar
LAST MODIFIED: 1081549370000
SIZE: 536997

/52GB HARD DISC/Applications (Mac OS 9)/LimeWire/mp3sp14.jar
LAST MODIFIED: 1081549371000
SIZE: 21556

/52GB HARD DISC/Applications (Mac OS 9)/LimeWire/out.txt
LAST MODIFIED: 1081550687000
SIZE: 0

/52GB HARD DISC/Applications (Mac OS 9)/LimeWire/ProgressTabs.jar
LAST MODIFIED: 1081549371000
SIZE: 3921

/52GB HARD DISC/Applications (Mac OS 9)/LimeWire/root
LAST MODIFIED: 1081549391000
SIZE: 0

/52GB HARD DISC/Applications (Mac OS 9)/LimeWire/SOURCE
LAST MODIFIED: 1081549391000
SIZE: 268

/52GB HARD DISC/Applications (Mac OS 9)/LimeWire/swing.jar
LAST MODIFIED: 1081549372000
SIZE: 1897143

/52GB HARD DISC/Applications (Mac OS 9)/LimeWire/themes.jar
LAST MODIFIED: 1081549371000
SIZE: 318822

/52GB HARD DISC/Applications (Mac OS 9)/LimeWire/UninstallerData
LAST MODIFIED: 1081549393000
SIZE: 0

/52GB HARD DISC/Applications (Mac OS 9)/LimeWire/update.ver
LAST MODIFIED: 1081549372000
SIZE: 676

/52GB HARD DISC/Applications (Mac OS 9)/LimeWire/xerces.jar
LAST MODIFIED: 1081549371000
SIZE: 1812019

/52GB HARD DISC/Applications (Mac OS 9)/LimeWire/xml.war
LAST MODIFIED: 1081549372000
SIZE: 4202