Holiday notice: Cycling '74 will be closed on Dec 25th, 26th, and Jan 1st. Manual authorization, support cases, and manual order processing will be delayed.
i just put the 'recent items' folder in the dock for easy emptying (though it is unfortunate but true that you have to quit max to trash the contents of the folder as max has a memory of what was there and puts the contents back for you if it is still running)