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Subject: [Leica] "Old" LR Catalogs
From: tmanley at gmail.com (Tina Manley)
Date: Thu, 30 Jul 2015 10:42:36 -0400
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Frank,

I save the two most recent backups and delete the rest.

Tina

On Thu, Jul 30, 2015 at 9:47 AM, Frank Filippone <red735i at verizon.net>
wrote:

> While doing some computer backup work, I discovered that LR catalogs and
> backups are in a specific folder.
>
> Not a surprise.
>
> What was a surprise was that every time you close the program or ask LR to
> backup your catalog,
>
> it places a new and complete copy of the entire catalog in your intended
> place.
>
> But it does NOT erase the old copy.  So after a period of time, you end up
> with a whole bunch of old catalogs.
>
>
>
> Now the question is. are these old catalogs of any use or can they be
> erased
> without a problem?
>
>
>
> I do realize the last one maybe has some value as a backup, but after a
> whole bunch of these, some of which may be more than a year old, you wonder
> if the storage space could be recovered.  Thus my question...
>
>
>
> Frank Filippone
>
> Red735i at verizon.net
>
>
>
>
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