On Wednesday, August 21, 2002, at 10:50 , Herb Goodfriend wrote: > I am somewhat confused as to where to put my applications and files. It > is > my understanding that some people put them on the same partition with > the > operating system (Carbon and Cocoa apps on the X partition and Classic > apps > on the 9 partition), while others create one or more additional > partitions for apps and files. > > I would appreciate any recommendations.
Well, OS X generally "expects" its applications to be in the Applications folder on the same partition with the operating system by default. I don't see any value in having a separate partition for your applications UNLESS you have an ENORMOUS number of them. John A. Ardelli Owner/Moderator BIFIDA-L: The Original Spina Bifida Discussion List The Crystal Corner - The Original Dark Crystal Discussion List -- The iMac List is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | - Epson Stylus Color 580 Printers - new at $69 | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> iMac List info: <http://lowendmac.com/imac/list.shtml> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/imac-list%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
