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From: Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com>
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Subject: Re: How Do I Eliminate the Services Menu Item?
Date: 23 Dec 2014 04:53:32 GMT
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On 2014-12-22, Nelson <nelson@nowhere.com> wrote:
> I want to completely remove the "Services" item from the drop-down menu 
> bar. Not individual services but the whole damn "Services" structure.  
> I never use it and if I don't scroll past it fast enough, the system 
> locks up with a beach ball while it goes out and looks for "Services".

That's not normal behavior. There should be no delay. 

What version Mac OS X are you running, and on which model/year Mac? 

Exactly which services do you have installed? 

Have you considered removing any services in these locations?:

/Users/you/Library/Services
/Library/Services

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