Hi Alan,

To manually remove Growl:
1) Go into the Growl preferences in system preferences
2) Uncheck "Display Growl Status in the menu bar"
3) Uncheck "Start at Login"
4) Stop Growl
5) Click on Show All at the top of system preferences
6) Control+click the Growl preferences, then click to remove Growl

Cheers,
Ronni

On 11/12/2009, at 7:17 AM, Alan Smith wrote:

> What should I do with Console now it is on the Dock and logging new data  
> frequently?    This morning the Console log popped onto desktop at the same 
> time as the requested DiskUtility.log.    (Coincidence?)   Console shows a 
> steady count of 4000 messages so I assume the oldest entries are being 
> removed.   Recent messages mainly relate to the Growl application.
>  
> I never requested Growl but it recently self installed.   It appeared about 
> the time I installed DropBox.   Is the Growl app necessary or even useful?    
> The last couple of thousand entries show Growl attempting to do things 
> unsuccessfully over the last few days.   Notwithstanding glowing references, 
> a Google search for Growl information doesn’t inspire me it is a must-have 
> tool.
>  
> Regards, Alan
>  
> Alan Smith
>   iMac 21.5" Nov 2009
>   Intel Core 2 Duo 3.06 GHz / 4 MB
>   OSX 10.6.2 Snow Leopard
>   Maxtor Basic 500GB USB HDD partitioned for Time Machine and Music
>  
> 
> 
> 
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