Re: problems emptying trash

2009-09-14 Thread Maxwell Ivey Jr.
Hello; when i go into my finder window, i press control-option-m twice. that brings up a menu. where it says finder, i arrow down and it will say epty trash and then secure empty trash. just press enter on the empty trash. I hope that helps. good luck, Max On Sep 14, 2009, at 5:51 PM, a

Re: problems emptying trash

2009-09-14 Thread anouk radix
hello, here command shift backpace (which i assume is delete, i have a laptop) does secure empty trash and i cant find out a way to do the normal variation. Greetings, Anouk On Sep 15, 2009, at 12:44 AM, Maxwell Ivey Jr. wrote: > > Hello in lepard its command-shift-delete for normal empty tra

Re: problems emptying trash

2009-09-14 Thread Maxwell Ivey Jr.
Hello in lepard its command-shift-delete for normal empty trash. and yes secure empty delete does take a long time mainly because it is reallocating the drive space as it goes kind of like emptying the trash and then restarting your computer in windows. Hope i'm right, and hope that help

problems emptying trash

2009-09-14 Thread anouk radix
Hi, in windows i can empty my trash rather quickly, in mac os x i can only find how to secure empty trash which takes HOURS AND HOURS and is very annoying. Can I physically go to the trash fodler and remove stuff from there without secure emptying because this is taking hours. Greetings, Ano