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Does anyone know what this file means???

I was trying to clean up my macair and this odd file was on here.


NO idea what it is at all! I think it is something BAD 😟


It's in a "private" folder says also var


file is called " sleep image " in vm



it sounds bad !!!!!


other files in folder called:


  • swap files
  • dyld shared


I am kinda freaking out!!!!!


Please help someone!


Thanks!!!!!!


KB

MacBook Air, Mac OS X (10.7.5), mac air running current lion

Posted on Sep 19, 2013 2:43 AM

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Posted on Sep 19, 2013 3:17 AM

I don't know what all the files are, but they are legit. I think it would be safest not to 'clean' your Mac as removing something that you think might be bad, but is probably fine, could cripple your Mac.

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Does anyone know what this file means???

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