Found that spring cleaning wasn't that helpful - or confidence inspiring. Conflict Catcher has been far more useful to me (especially with the latest reference file) since you can easily identify what much of the sludge in a system folder is for and delete it easily or group it into sets that are activated as needed (even by whether you are on battery, docked or power adapter) > Message-Id: <p04330100b640bc0ddf30@[206.252.244.1]> >Date: Tue, 21 Nov 2000 17:10:54 -0700 >From: Dan/Sal Wheaton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: [Duo2400] Re: "Spring Cleaning" recommendations > >> > With all >>>that Microsoft OLE library stuff etc. etc. I just wasn't >>>knowledgeable enough (is *anybody*??) to be certain about what to >>>remove, and didn't want to discover later on that a needed shared >>>resource had been trashed. >>If you really need to know about this, you might want to use Extensions >>Overload (which is also an extensions manager) and InformInit. Both items >>are shareware and very helpful in cases of extention conflicts too. >>Edgar > >Thanks for the suggestion; I do have EO and have found it useful, as >is Conflict Catcher, with which one can interrupt the init icons on >startup for a closer look. But for the most part I don't feel that I >ought to need to know all that. That's why I use a Macintosh. I >figger a clean install every six months or so is a good idea anyway. >And cheaper. >Dan ---------- Duo/2400 List, The friendliest place on the Net! A listserv for users and fans of Mac subportables. FAQ at <http://www.themacintoshguy.com/lists/DuoListFAQ.shtml> Be sure to visit Mac2400! <http://www.sineware.com/mac2400> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Need help from a real person? Try. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ---------- Dr. Bott | Great Duo & 2400 stuff including 10/100 Ethernet for 2400s! Dr. Bott | Duo Batts too <http://www.drbott.com/prod/alist/duo.html> NineWire | If they are cool enough to host this list... Digital Solutions | ...you should check them out! http://www.NineWire.com/ PowerBook Guy is | Click here! Everything PowerBook! | http://www.powerbookguy.com Midwest Mac Parts ][ <http://www.midwestmac.com> After-market parts for Macs. ][ 888-356-1104 ][ MacResQ Specials: LaCie SCSI CDR From $99! PowerBook 3400/200 Only $879! Norton AntiVirus 6 Only $19! We Stock PARTS! <http://www.macresq.com>