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Found a folder marked /private/var/log/asl. 1,450 58MB files that I can't ID. I trashed them. Now the secured trash is taking forever to empty.
So two issues. Why is trash emptying so slow? How did these runaway files get there? (They appear to be related to iMovie or iTunes,)
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