> > In OSX I am pretty sure that the system run some maintenance and clean up >> routines in the wee hours of the morning. > >*nods* at about 3am or so, its a throwback to the unix underpinnings that >expect to be on a computer that runs 24/7. > >Basically all it is doing is rotating the various logs. OSX keeps track of >lots of stuff (part of why it uses the disk so often)... Error messages, you >name it. If there is something bad going on, those error logs can grow >tremendously, so rotating them clears it all out. > I'd read about this - does it still happen with 10.1.5? If my Powerbook is sleeping will it wake up enough to do this stuff? Just curious ( Only had a week or so with OS X). -- With best wishes,
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