Re: PSA: How I recovered 27GB on a full 1TB hard drive by deleting Betterbird offline cache
"David E. Ross" <[email protected]> Tue, 7 Apr 2026 15:27:29 -0700
| Newsgroups | alt.comp.software.thunderbird,alt.comp.os.windows-10,alt.comp.microsoft.windows |
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| Organization | I am @ David at rossde dot com. |
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On 4/7/2026 1:46 PM, Maria Sophia wrote: > PSA: > How I recovered 27GB on a full 1TB hard drive by deleting Betterbird offline cache. [snipped] I just now completed me weekly backups. Before actually running Acronis 2015 (my backup application), I clean up my discs. As described on my <http://www.rossde.com/computer/computer_backup.html> Web page, I do the following: > I delete temporary and cache files, compress SQLite databases, > compact Thunderbird mail folders, and offload onto a flash drive any > software installer files that I have accumulated. Today, I thus recovered over 50 Gb. -- David E. Ross <http://www.rossde.com> Trump wants to continue his war against Iran until that nation surrenders unconditionally. I thought the U.S. learned a hard lesson in Vietnam and Afghanistan.