On Dec 11, 2008, at 11:25 AM, Wallace Adrian D'Alessio wrote:

>
> On Thu, Dec 11, 2008 at 10:13 AM, Steve R <mailing.lists. 
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>
>> I make it a habit of downloading to a non-OS drive or partition, and
>> from there will mount or unzip a downloaded application, moving or
>> installing to the OS drive Applications folder. File Buddy is showing
>> a lot of invisible files, the sort I would expect to find on an OS
>> drive, such as /user/bin... etc. I'm also noticing an X11.app with
>> related files. I never run an application from this download drive
>> (or mounted image). Can I safely delete these files which have grown
>> into GBs of space in the past two years?
>
>
> What will make a PC happy will make the files slower to open or even
> unreadable the next time you try to open them on a Mac as various
> qualifiers and settings will be lost.
>

Just what is this comment referring to ???????????

Just trying to keep the grey matter from scrambling!!!!

Chuck D.

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