[comp.sys.mac] Why is my system soooo HUGE!?

Adam.Frix@p2.f200.n226.z1.FIDONET.ORG (Adam Frix) (05/25/90)

In a message of 05/19/90, Bob Daniel wrote -

> There is an INIT by Andrew Welch called "INIT Tracker" that tells
> you how much RAM each INIT eats up.  It is shareware and is
> available on GEnie and Compuserve.

INITPicker 2.0, from Microseeds Publishing, also produces a similar log,
an example of which is below:

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INITPicker 2.0  1989,1990 Barry J. Semo. All Rights Reserved.

Configuration: Macintosh Plus, System 6.0.3
System started on Tuesday, May 22, 1990  8:24:06 AM

Selected set:  No Rival

Startup Document              BufPtr Memory   System Heap Memory   Total
________________________________________________________________________
INITs:Shield INIT                  20546                 0         20546
INITs:Suitcase II                     0             38324         38324
Pyro!                              6144             63672         69816
SuperClock!                            0              2924          2924
On Cue1.5                             0             13374         13374
Shortcut                              0             23450         23450
INITs:In Use                           0               324           324
DiskDoubler INIT                      0             74108         74108
Complete Undelete                      0              3556          3556
DFaultD 2.04                           0             15332         15332
DialogKeys                            0              1004          1004
PopChar 1.1                            0              5194          5194
QuicKeys                              0             33344         33344
QuickTimer                            0              1618          1618
INITs:Apple 800K Eject INIT            0                88            88
INITs:MenuPicture                      0               608           608
INITs:SFScrollInit                     0               976           976
 Jasmine                               0              7932          7932
~ATM                              98304            106752        205056
________________________________________________________________________
Total                             124994            392580        517574

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Note that INITs in folders are shown with their full pathnames.

And in any case, I don't trust much (if any) of what Andrew Welch writes.

--Adam--


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