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Huge Dropbox Cache File

Recently, I noticed that my hard drive usage had suddenly doubled. Using OmniDiskSweeper as a tool to quickly visualize my folder and file sizes, I discovered that my Dropbox cache file (in /Users/<username>/.dropbox/cache) had grown to 26GB!  There seem to be some issues with cache management in Dropbox, but my usage also probably didn’t fit [...]
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