[OSX-Users] Re: lion -or something - eating gigs?

Mischa Tuffield mmt04r at ecs.soton.ac.uk
Tue Dec 13 20:06:41 GMT 2011


Could be offline time machine backups. If time machine hasn't had a chance to backup to where it normally does, it creates local backups, as far as I am aware.

Mischa

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On Dec 13, 2011, at 8:03 PM, "dr. m.c. schraefel" <mc at ecs.soton.ac.uk> wrote:

> what keeps eating space on my drive?
> 
> i had cleaned out many many gigs on my drive. last night, i got a notice "less than a gig left" and thot "what??"
> 
> restarted, recovered a few gigs (??) but today, after adding nothing, see that it's already 6 gigs less than last night. 
> 
> this seems peculiar. 
> 
> any thoughts?
> 
> with thanks
> 
> mc
>  
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