On Apr 15, 2012, at 8:51 AM, Alex Zavatone wrote:

> Space savings definitely used to be one of the benefits.

Space savings was *never* a reason to use a alias. In what reasonable scenario 
would you use aliases to save space???


> I wonder when that changed and why.  

Previews maybe? I don't know why or even if, but maybe the Finder is stuffing a 
512x512 preview in there?

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Scott Ribe
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