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One tip I found was if you Ctrl click on any folder you can attach a 'folder action' to it. There's a simple 'add - new item alert.scpt' action which alerts you to items being added to the folder. Not totally what I was looking for. There's also a program called File Monitor which allows you to...

Anyone else have any suggestions on this?.. Seems like a simple problem. I do not write scripts particularly, I deal mostly in graphics, though it seems someone could probably have already written a script to do this.

Hmmm, ok that looks pretty cool. However, it looks like it just monitors changes I make to my own file system. It doesn't monitor specific folders that I set to see if other users are making changes to those folders. That's what I'm really going for. Thanks for the suggestion though. Unless...

I am trying to find an easy way to monitor several folders for any changes. I know there are specific programs (like Acrobat Distiller) where I've seen this done for a specific purpose. But I don't know of just a general way to keep a log or give an alert when a specific folder or set of...