Daniel M. Lipton wrote:

> I did notice though, that just above the line that sks for my shell,
> it says:
> 
> PRAM time does not appear to have been read correctly.
> PRAM:  0x83da4f80, macos_boottime: 0x32d089e4
> 
> Could this have anything to do with it???

Probably not. It just means that the PRAM routines aren't
accessing the PowerManager properly yet when trying to 
query the time.

	--John