Re: Discardable stuff

starnet!apple!trantor.harris-atd.com!chuck (Chuck Musciano)

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Date: Thu, 18 Nov 1993 10:07:26 +0500
From: starnet!apple!trantor.harris-atd.com!chuck (Chuck Musciano)
To: zoomer-list-1993@grot.starconn.com
Subject: Re: Discardable stuff
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>    So...is it safe and/or advisable to delete AOL?  It's the single biggest
> piece of software in B:, and deleting it would free up about 140k.   Or would
> it?  That's the question....

     You can't do it.  It appears in B:, but is actually installed on the 
system ROM and mapped to B:.  It doesn't consume any space on your B: drive.

     Rule of thumb: any underlined item in the File Manager is actually part
of your system ROM.

Chuck Musciano