On Thursday, May 29, 2003, at 12:02 AM, Brian Olesky <brian4 at sbcglobal.net> wrote: > How does Cocktail compare to MacJanitor, which I read about on this > list I > think, and which I've been using for 6 or 8 months now? Do they both > do the > same thing? Does one do it better? > > Brian > Here are the descriptions from versiontracker,com Mac Janitor: Freeware utility to run the system's daily, weekly, and monthly maintenance scripts (located at /etc/daily, /etc/weekly, and /etc/monthly). Cocktail: Available features: enable or disable journaling, set disk spindown time, re-prebind files, repair permissions, run cron scripts, delete cache files, recreate alias to Mac OS 9 desktop, force empty trash, delete locked items, delete DS_Store files, delete archived log files, view log files, create symbolic links, change speed and duplex of network cards, set size of the TCP receive and send window, turn off delayed acks, request new IP from DHCP server, change network ports, customize look and features of Finder and Dock, easily optimize system using Auto Pilot ... As you can see, Mac Janitor is a one trick pony while Cocktail is a very robust utility. Joe Dombrowski jadombro at attbi.com