[mac4theblind] Re: Empty Reminds You to Empty Your Mac's Trash
- From: Edward Redfern <edwardredfern@xxxxxxx>
- To: mac4theblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Wed, 19 Dec 2012 10:09:16 +0000
built in reminder? ooh. nice lol.
lol
merry xmas
lew
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On 19 Dec 2012, at 09:52, Tracy Duffy <tracyduffy@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I was simply saying that because that happens, I kind of have a built-in
> reminder to empty my trash. (grin)
>
> On Dec 19, 2012, at 4:30 AM, Edward Redfern wrote:
>
>> the reason for that is not as simple as it looks. external storage volumes,
>> when deleting data linked to the master system requires instructions and
>> data moves to the trash, so the trash on the host system has to be wiped in
>> tandem with any storage media attached or linked.
>>
>> with regards secure empty trash, secure empty trash writes 0's over the
>> files so they cannot be recovered.
>>
>> lew
>>
>> Edward Redfern
>> Vintage Mower Restorer.
>> E-Mail: Edwardredfern@xxxxxxx
>> Twitter: redfernmowers
>> Website: http://redfernvintagemowers.wordpress.com
>> Breathing life back in to old equipment, one day at a time.
>>
>> Want to recycle your old lawnmower and make a difference? Get in touch for
>> more information.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On 19 Dec 2012, at 09:24, Tracy Duffy <tracyduffy@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>>> LOL! I empty my trash regularly if for no other reason than that sometimes
>>> I get the message that I can't load any more files on the card I use for my
>>> Victor Stream or on to a thumb drive. It will tell me there's no room even
>>> though I've deleted the all the previous files. As soon as I empty the
>>> trash on the computer, it all clears and all is well with the world. Works
>>> for me and that's the bottom line. (smile)
>>>
>>> On Dec 18, 2012, at 9:53 PM, John Panarese wrote:
>>>
>>>> I usually do it once a week. Odd thing is I'm not seeing this app on
>>>> my Status Menu after running it.
>>>>
>>>>
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>>>> On Dec 18, 2012, at 7:37 PM, Sarah k Alawami <marrie12@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> lol. I forgot once and only once. I emptied out about 30 gigs of stuff.
>>>>> lol! and it took a very very long time to do. I'm someone who needs to be
>>>>> yelled at to do something so there you go. lol. I guess I"m not alone.
>>>>> lol!
>>>>>
>>>>> Be blessed.
>>>>> On Dec 18, 2012, at 4:24 PM, Cheryl Homiak <cahomiak@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Interesting. I'm just in the habit of emptying immediately after I send
>>>>>> something to trash. The only exception might be if i'm cleaning stuff
>>>>>> out of iTunes. But I imagine it wouldn't really be hard to forget.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> --
>>>>>> Cheryl
>>>>>>
>>>>>> May the words of my mouth
>>>>>> and the meditation of my heart
>>>>>> be acceptable to You, Lord,
>>>>>> my rock and my Redeemer.
>>>>>> (Psalm 19:14 HCSB)
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Dec 18, 2012, at 6:16 PM, Sarah k Alawami <marrie12@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Here's a little gem for those of us who forget to empty the trash. No
>>>>>>> reader on this page. sorry, but the page is easy enough to navigate and
>>>>>>> use.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> http://lifehacker.com/5969584/empty-remains-you-to-empty-your-macs-trash?utm_campaign=socialflow_lifehacker_twitter&utm_source=lifehacker_twitter&utm_medium=socialflow
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>> tracyduffy@xxxxxxxxx
>>> Isaiah 2:11 Human pride will be brought down,
>>> and human arrogance will be humbled.
>>> Only the LORD will be exalted
>>> on that day of judgment.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>
> tracyduffy@xxxxxxxxx
> Isaiah 2:11 Human pride will be brought down,
> and human arrogance will be humbled.
> Only the LORD will be exalted
> on that day of judgment.
>
>
>
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