To All I have been away and have only rejoined, I was using "Mackeeper" and I have now uninstalled it from my computers. I was so surprised to read how damaging this app was.
So thanks to all Kim Sent from my Mac Book Air fre...@gmail.com PRIVACY & CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE: The information in this e-mail is intended for the named recipient only. It may contain privileged and confidential information and if you are not the intended recipient you must not copy, distribute or take any action in relation to it. If you have received this e-mail in error, please notify the sender immediately by return e-mail or telephone and delete the relevant file. On 07/01/2013, at 1:01 PM, Ronda Brown <ro...@mac.com> wrote: > Hi Ken, > > Technically, you can, but you shouldn't. > > Reasons you shouldn't: > > Apple will sometimes update the applications in minor OS upgrades. As the > rest of the application isn't there, you end up with only the files that were > changed. > What if you decide you need them in the future? You'll have to reinstall the > OS. > On Snow Leopard and later, the Mail.app takes up very little space. > Delete all the Mail Accounts in Apple Mail which will delete any messages you > have in Apple Mail.app, if you want to free up some space. > Important: Removing an account will permanently delete its mailboxes, > messages, notes, and to do items. If you want to keep those, be sure to copy > them to an On My Mac mailbox before deleting the account. > > To remove an email account in Mail: > > Open Mail (click it on the Dock or open it from the Applications folder). > From the Mail menu, choose Preferences..., or press Command-, (the Command > and comma keys). > Click the "Accounts" icon. > Select the account you wish to remove. > Click the "-" (minus) icon. You will be alerted that "The account's setup > information, mailboxes, messages, notes, and to do's will be deleted > permanently from your computer." > If you are sure you want to remove the account and email messages from your > computer, click "Remove" to complete this process. > Cheers, > Ronni > > Sent from Ronni's iPad4 > > On 07/01/2013, at 12:27 PM, Ken Jackson <kenjackson7...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Thanks Tom, >> >> my whole problem was caused by MacKeeper, on overly expensive program that >> is full of Malware itself! >> >> BEWARE OF IT! >> >> I still want to know if it's OK to dump MAIL from my Applications folder? >> >> regards, Ken >> >> >> On 7 January 2013 07:13, tom samson <thefr...@iinet.net.au> wrote: >> >>> Why 10.6 still? Have you zapped Pram? What does activity monitor tell you? >>> Have you dumped all the foreign language files and unneeded fonts? >>> Clean out the cache files and if necessary preferences >>> tom samson >>> thefr...@iinet.net.au >>> >>> >>> >>> On 04/01/2013, at 12:19 PM, Ken Jackson <kenjackson7...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> Hi folks, Peter B in particular as I have just sent notification/details >>> of >>>> my payment of annual fees. >>>> >>>> Have been away for awhile but they let me out & I need some help. >>>> >>>> Running an Imac 27 with 10.6.8 SL, 2.66ghz Proc Intel Core i5 & 4gigs of >>>> RAM. >>>> >>>> 1st up is it OK to delete Mail, I use Google Chrome & there are 6 gigs >>>> sitting in Mail which I will never use again anyway. I have MacKeeper >>> which >>>> removes all residuals as well? >>>> >>>> Also it is running as slow as... have done Applejack, run MacKeeper (it >>>> can't quarantine infected files for some reason). >>>> >>>> It may be beyond an online diagnosis but what do I know? >>>> >>>> Good to be back, >>>> >>>> Happy New Year to all... >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> * >>>> Ken Jackson >>>> * >>>> >>>> k...@littleriverstudios.com.au >>>> >>>> kenjackson7...@gmail.com >>>> >>>> T 08 9376 1680 >>>> M 0450 400 772 >>>> Skype kennyj1098 >>>> www.littleriverstudios.com.au >>>> * >>>> >>> http://www.facebook.com/pages/Perth-Australia/Little-River-Studios/129893967035394 >>>> * >>>> >>>> *Say NO to spammers & remove mine & others email address when you >>> forward **and >>>> use BCC.!* >>>> -------------- next part -------------- >>>> An HTML attachment was scrubbed... >>>> URL: >>> http://lists.wamug.org.au/pipermail/wamug.org.au-wamug/attachments/20130104/d0a60e10/attachment.htm >>>> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- >>>> Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> >>>> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> >>>> Settings & Unsubscribe - < >>> http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug> >>> >>> -------------- next part -------------- >>> An HTML attachment was scrubbed... >>> URL: >>> http://lists.wamug.org.au/pipermail/wamug.org.au-wamug/attachments/20130107/2d7754d7/attachment.htm >>> -------------- next part -------------- >>> A non-text attachment was scrubbed... >>> Name: anipooh1.gif >>> Type: image/gif >>> Size: 5485 bytes >>> Desc: not available >>> Url : >>> http://lists.wamug.org.au/pipermail/wamug.org.au-wamug/attachments/20130107/2d7754d7/attachment.gif >>> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- >>> Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> >>> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> >>> Settings & Unsubscribe - < >>> http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug> >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> * >> Ken Jackson >> * >> >> k...@littleriverstudios.com.au >> >> kenjackson7...@gmail.com >> >> T 08 9376 1680 >> M 0450 400 772 >> Skype kennyj1098 >> www.littleriverstudios.com.au >> * >> http://www.facebook.com/pages/Perth-Australia/Little-River-Studios/129893967035394 >> * >> >> *Say NO to spammers & remove mine & others email address when you forward >> **and >> use BCC.!* >> -------------- next part -------------- >> An HTML attachment was scrubbed... >> URL: >> http://lists.wamug.org.au/pipermail/wamug.org.au-wamug/attachments/20130107/04809ee8/attachment.htm >> >> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- >> Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> >> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> >> Settings & Unsubscribe - >> <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug> > -------------- next part -------------- > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > URL: > http://lists.wamug.org.au/pipermail/wamug.org.au-wamug/attachments/20130107/8df9637b/attachment.htm > > -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- > Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> > Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> > Settings & Unsubscribe - > <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> Settings & Unsubscribe - <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug>
