Yeah, they *can* be small, but sometimes, they get huge. They are just annoying to the win users, too. there is an app called blue harvest which removes all the "mac dust" from removeable devices. At last check, though, it wasn't useable with mavericks, unfortunately. Here, I am reduced to removing those files by hand on the other computers. Cait
On Feb 18, 2014, at 10:26 PM, Tim Kilburn <kilbur...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > In Terminal, you can tell your Mac to show hidden files but, in my opinion, > it's unnecessary. Those files that you are speaking of are so small that it > would take thousands of them to use up any amount of space that matters. > > Later... > > Tim Kilburn > Fort McMurray, AB Canada > > On Feb 18, 2014, at 4:38 PM, Desi Noller <desi.nol...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Hi Everyone, >> >> I am accumulating quite a few of those extra files that Apple puts on SD >> cards. When I put the SD card into my Braille Edge, I can see these extra >> files, but when the SD card is in my iMac, these files are not visible to >> me. I know that each time I put my card into my Mac, the Mac will put more >> of these files on it, but occasionally I would like to clear them off to >> free up some space on the SD card. I don't have any other Windows type >> devices aside from my Braille Edge. If I try to delete these extra files >> from the card when it's in my Braille Edge, all files are erased! Is there >> any way I can delete them from the Mac? I hope somebody understands what >> I'm talking about! :) Any help would be most appreciated! >> >> Desi >> >> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
