Re: Does Mac OS X come with a Disk Cleanup software like in Windows?

From	android <here@there.was>
Newsgroups	comp.sys.mac.apps, comp.sys.mac.system
Subject	Re: Does Mac OS X come with a Disk Cleanup software like in Windows?
Date	2016-03-28 17:22 +0200
Organization	the center
Message-ID	<here-8C09BA.17223728032016@news.individual.net> (permalink)
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In article <y_2dnczGPafF2GTLnZ2dnUU7-aXNnZ2d@giganews.com>,
 Alan Browne <alan.browne@freelunchvideotron.ca> wrote:

> On 2016-03-27 18:54, Ant wrote:
> > Hello.
> >
> > Just wondering since my work's 15" MacBook Pro (retina and early 2013)'s
> > Mac OS X v10.10.5 only has about 25 GB free, out of 200 GB in its SSD,
> > due to huge VMs. :(
> 
> - When you remove an app, use AppCleaner.  It hunts down all the files 
> that aren't in the app package itself and removes them as well.  It 
> doesn't remove "product" (eg: photos or documents created/edited with 
> the app) (nor should it).
> 
> - Since the storage is SSD there is no speed advantage to cleaning up 
> the disk structure as it was (once upon a time) in another OS, far, far 
> away.
> 
> - As someone else pointed out, Onxy has a lot of tools to tidy up your 
> installation.  That said, I haven't used it since about 10.6 or so.

OnyX?
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Does Mac OS X come with a Disk Cleanup software like in Windows? ANTant@zimage.com (Ant) - 2016-03-27 17:54 -0500
  Re: Does Mac OS X come with a Disk Cleanup software like in Windows? nmassello@yahoo.com (Neill Massello) - 2016-03-27 17:29 -0600
    Re: Does Mac OS X come with a Disk Cleanup software like in Windows? Your Name <YourName@YourISP.com> - 2016-03-28 12:07 +1200
  Re: Does Mac OS X come with a Disk Cleanup software like in Windows? nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2016-03-27 19:30 -0400
  Re: Does Mac OS X come with a Disk Cleanup software like in Windows? Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2016-03-28 00:40 +0000
    Re: Does Mac OS X come with a Disk Cleanup software like in Windows? JF Mezei <jfmezei.spamnot@vaxination.ca> - 2016-03-27 22:18 -0400
      Re: Does Mac OS X come with a Disk Cleanup software like in Windows? nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2016-03-27 22:49 -0400
      Re: Does Mac OS X come with a Disk Cleanup software like in Windows? Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2016-03-28 04:57 +0000
        Re: Does Mac OS X come with a Disk Cleanup software like in Windows? JF Mezei <jfmezei.spamnot@vaxination.ca> - 2016-03-28 01:47 -0400
          Re: Does Mac OS X come with a Disk Cleanup software like in Windows? nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2016-03-28 10:34 -0400
            Re: Does Mac OS X come with a Disk Cleanup software like in Windows? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2016-03-28 19:08 +0000
          Re: Does Mac OS X come with a Disk Cleanup software like in Windows? Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2016-03-29 03:04 +0000
            Re: Does Mac OS X come with a Disk Cleanup software like in Windows? JF Mezei <jfmezei.spamnot@vaxination.ca> - 2016-03-29 01:27 -0400
              Re: Does Mac OS X come with a Disk Cleanup software like in Windows? nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2016-03-29 02:16 -0400
                Re: Does Mac OS X come with a Disk Cleanup software like in Windows? Savageduck <savageduck1@{REMOVESPAM}me.com> - 2016-03-28 23:39 -0700
                Re: Does Mac OS X come with a Disk Cleanup software like in Windows? android <here@there.was> - 2016-03-29 08:49 +0200
                Re: Does Mac OS X come with a Disk Cleanup software like in Windows? Savageduck <savageduck1@{REMOVESPAM}me.com> - 2016-03-29 00:06 -0700
                Re: Does Mac OS X come with a Disk Cleanup software like in Windows? android <here@there.was> - 2016-03-29 09:23 +0200
                Re: Does Mac OS X come with a Disk Cleanup software like in Windows? David Ritz <dritz@mindspring.com> - 2016-03-29 09:41 -0500
                Re: Does Mac OS X come with a Disk Cleanup software like in Windows? android <here@there.was> - 2016-03-29 16:55 +0200
                Re: Does Mac OS X come with a Disk Cleanup software like in Windows? nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2016-03-29 14:42 -0400
              Re: Does Mac OS X come with a Disk Cleanup software like in Windows? Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2016-03-29 14:30 +0000
  Re: Does Mac OS X come with a Disk Cleanup software like in Windows? Your Name <YourName@YourISP.com> - 2016-03-28 13:19 +1200
  Re: Does Mac OS X come with a Disk Cleanup software like in Windows? android <here@there.was> - 2016-03-28 06:54 +0200
  Re: Does Mac OS X come with a Disk Cleanup software like in Windows? android <here@there.was> - 2016-03-28 06:58 +0200
  Re: Does Mac OS X come with a Disk Cleanup software like in Windows? Alan Browne <alan.browne@freelunchvideotron.ca> - 2016-03-28 10:53 -0400
    Re: Does Mac OS X come with a Disk Cleanup software like in Windows? android <here@there.was> - 2016-03-28 17:22 +0200
  Re: Does Mac OS X come with a Disk Cleanup software like in Windows? "Happy.Hobo" <Happy.Hobo@Spam.Invalid> - 2016-03-30 12:07 -0500

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