Basically I'm just trying to reduce the clutter on the hard drive. In Safari: History (in the top menu bar) > Clear History. Then: Safari > Empty Cache.
In Mail: Mailbox > Erase Deleted Messages > in all accounts. Mailbox > Erase Junk Mail. I also empty the Desktop Trash. But don't take any of this as gospel... as I said, it is probably superstitious overkill. Software updates just seem to me to be a good time to do some general house-cleaning. Alex On Feb 1, 2005, at 1:50 PM, Marta Edie wrote: > I did not have any trouble downloading, I have the new security update > on the iMac and the powerbook. I do run Macjanitor and the diskutility > periodically, but Alex, when you say you clean the caches, what do > you mean by that? > Marta | The next meeting of the Louisville Computer Society will | be January 25. The LCS Web page is <http://www.kymac.org>. | List posting address: <mailto:macgroup at erdos.math.louisville.edu> | List Web page: <http://erdos.math.louisville.edu/macgroup>
