thank you Daniel for that.

Brian


On 31/08/2009, at 9:33 AM, Daniel Kerr wrote:


On 30/8/09 4:54 PM, "Brian Risbey" <risb...@bigpond.com> wrote:

so it wasn't a clean install and wow they we were correct about
freeing 7Gb that must have set a new record for a software upgrade
minus 7Gb.


Hi Brian

It's true that some space is gained back, but also the way the drive space is reported now is a bit different in Snow Leopard, so this can "add" to the
extra space as well....

<http://support.apple.com/kb/TS2419>

All to do with the way size is calculated in different "maths"

Kind Regards
Daniel
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