Originally Posted By: joemikeb
Originally Posted By: artie505
And please don't ask me what that means.

It means that it is used to allow the Mac to fully support files systems other than Mac OS or FAT, for example NTFS. As I recall Parallels Desktop and other Windows emulator apps install MacFuse or OSXFUSE to allow OS X to read AND write to NTFS formatted disks.

Thanks for that; my best guess would have been no better than a paraphrase of my post.

Originally Posted By: joemikeb
It even occurs to me it might be used on the Recovery Drive(?)

If that's the case, I wonder what circumstances invoked its appearance in slolerner's instance?

Last edited by artie505; 03/14/16 10:40 PM. Reason: Expand last sentence
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