[NPMUG] Hard drive inventory tool

Anomie anomie at zbzoom.net
Fri Nov 14 09:10:53 MST 2008


This is BEAUTIFUL!!  I found MANY podcasts that I thought I had  
deleted, but were hiding and talking up LOTS of space. Thanks soooo  
much!  It is so pretty too, a pleasure to look at while you are  
finding the stuff in the "back of the closet".


On Nov 11, 2008, at 1:59 PM, Rob Lines wrote:

> At the meeting last week a cool disk inventory tool was presented.  I
> couldn't think of the name of another one I had worked with at the
> time but have since made it back to my laptop and was able to find it.
>  It is called Disk Inventory X http://www.derlien.com
>
> I had first used a similar program on Linux called KDirStat and then
> on Windows call WinDirStat and had been looking for one for OS X.  The
> major difference between the one that was presented and this one is
> that Disk Inventory X has a graphical display of the drive contents.
> It will show each file as a box with the relative size of the box
> equating to how much drive space it is taking up.  It also color codes
> the file types so you can see how much of your drive is filled with
> mp3s or imovie files.  It is also free so that is always nice.  I am
> using it on 10.4.11 PPC but they have a link for a universal version
> on the site that people have said works on Intel based Macs.
>
> Hope it helps someone else reclaim a bit of space.  (I found a 15 gb
> imovie project that I had misplaced)
>
> Rob
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Anomie




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