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does everything have to stay on the desktop?
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<blockquote data-quote="baggss" data-source="post: 966840" data-attributes="member: 6762"><p>Just to add more. That "single" file is actually a package that contains anywhere from several to several hundred individual files required to make the App work. Where Windows throws them hither and you on your HDD, on a Mac only a few are placed outside the App package for the System (or multiple user accounts) to access. The Apps that throw the most garbage around your Macs HHD? MS Office..</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="baggss, post: 966840, member: 6762"] Just to add more. That "single" file is actually a package that contains anywhere from several to several hundred individual files required to make the App work. Where Windows throws them hither and you on your HDD, on a Mac only a few are placed outside the App package for the System (or multiple user accounts) to access. The Apps that throw the most garbage around your Macs HHD? MS Office.. [/QUOTE]
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