i misread what you wrote. thus, i was incorrect.

On Wed, Mar 19, 2008 at 3:44 PM, Elizabeth Buie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> If I upload a file to my web site or a photo sharing site, it still exists
> on my computer.  If I download music to my iPod, it still exists on my
> computer.  If I download a software upgrade from Apple or Adobe, it is still
> on Apple's site or Adobe's site to be downloaded by others.
>
> If I export an Excel spreadsheet to CSV format, it still exists in Excel.
>
> In what context do you disagree?
>
> Elizabeth
>
> Ari Feldman wrote:
>
> i disagree.
>
> they typically mean 'transporting' an item - i.e. data transport or data
> exchange.
>
> this is not the same as a file system operation such as copy (which
> duplicates an file) and move (which relocates a file).
>
>
>
> On Wed, Mar 19, 2008 at 2:29 PM, Elizabeth Buie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> wrote:
>
> Katie Albers writes:
>
> >On the whole I agree with Calvin, here...but what's wrong with using
> >"move"?
>
> Because upload and download, import and export, usually copy the item,
> rather than moving it.
>
> Elizabeth
>
>
>
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