Article View: demon.tech.mac
Article #1188Re: Mysterious System files
From: Bill Bedford
Date: Tue, 14 Apr 1998 00:00
Date: Tue, 14 Apr 1998 00:00
35 lines
1738 bytes
1738 bytes
Simon Slavin <slavins.at.hearsay.demon.co.uk@localhost> wrote:
> In article <19980410030732138870@thebeast.demon.co.uk>,
> listbox@thebeast.demon.co.uk (Steve Rogers) wrote:
>
> > Can someone please explain what the following items do?
> >
> > 1) the Text Encoding Converter, and its folder of Text Encodings -
> > should I keep none, all, or just Western, Unicode & Symbol?
>
> Something Cyberdog uses to handle other script systems.
> Keep them all unless you're short of space, then delete Chinese,
> Japanese and Korean -- they're the biggest ones.
Some other text editors use it too.
>
> > 2) SOMObjects?
>
> Library used by AppleScript, I think. Keep it.
AppleScript doesn't use it but Apple Data Detectors and Cyberdog do.
>
> > 3) System AV?
>
> AudioVisual library installed onto Macs with AV hardware.
No -- Its required for the Monitors and Sound Control Panel
--
Getting an education is a bit like a communicable sexually disease, It
makes you unsuitable for lots of jobs, then you have the urge to
pass it on.
T Pratchett
Technical Details
Message-ID:
<1d7gade.jzhatr1r5ybdlN@mousa.demon.co.uk>Path:
arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!unknown!not-for-mailReferences:
<19980410030732138870@thebeast.demon.co.uk> <B157017B96681CC29F@0.0.0.0>Show Full Headers
Complete Article Headers
X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 10b5a2,83ff7fb35b61fd82 X-Google-Attributes: gid10b5a2,public From: billb@mousa.demon.co.uk (Bill Bedford) Subject: Re: Mysterious System files Date: 1998/04/14 Message-ID: <1d7gade.jzhatr1r5ybdlN@mousa.demon.co.uk> X-Deja-AN: 344070750 X-NNTP-Posting-Host: mousa.demon.co.uk:158.152.47.193 References: <19980410030732138870@thebeast.demon.co.uk> <B157017B96681CC29F@0.0.0.0> X-Complaints-To: abuse@demon.net X-Trace: news.demon.co.uk 892589080 nnrp-08:14854 NO-IDENT mousa.demon.co.uk:158.152.47.193 Newsgroups: demon.tech.mac