> Subject: Re: Upgraded blueberry to OSX - question
> 
> At 10:10 AM +0000 3/1/04, Adam Wilde wrote:
> 
>> When I tried out - and didn't like - OS X 10.1 I just booted in OS 9 and
>> dragged all the OS X-related folders (Applications, Library, System, Users)
>> to the bin.
> 
> Well, FWIW, in deleting those OS X folders, you had removed the
> visible parts of OS X, but X includes a large number of invisible
> files, which would have remained. (That's why it is said that erasing
> the X volume is the only way to completely remove X. Unless you want
> to go on a fairly demanding hunt for "invisibles".)

That's true, but all the invisible files within those OS X folders were
gone. I then used Ghost Hunter to find the .DS_Store files that OS X had
scattered generously around my OS 9 folders and dragged those to the trash,
too. Hey presto!


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