He Sarah and Erik, Thanx for your responses.
Sarah, it's not moving but copying... It can make difference. So, if you have also this problem for your self, pls report it... best regards, William Op 27-aug-2010, om 23:24 heeft Sarah Alawami het volgende geschreven: > Oh no. I movje at least 10 to 30 gigs around on the mac a lot and it gives me > no trouble at all. > > Take care. > On Aug 27, 2010, at 1:37 PM, erik burggraaf wrote: > >> Hi, you are right. This shits me no end, because I used to move 10s of gigs >> of stuff around with no hassels at all under windows, where-as on mac I have >> to comb my folders and painstakingly copy individuals or small blocks. If I >> were to take the albums folder from my burn folder and paste it directly >> overtop of the albums folder in my music folder, the system would throw out >> the old 70 gb albums folder and replace it with the new 10 gb albums folder. >> It would not sync them neetly the way windows used to. I asked here when I >> first noticed this happening. Fortunately it was when I was reloading my >> music from backup dvd's onto my macbook harddrive, so no data was lost. I >> never did get a satisfactory answer though. >> >> Best, >> >> Erik Burggraaf >> Check out my first ever podcast tutorial, Learn braille using the braille >> box. >> Visit http://www.erik-burggraaf.com and click podcasts to read more and >> subscribe. >> >> On 2010-08-27, at 3:32 PM, William Windels wrote: >> >>> Hello, >>> I have discovered something strange in finder: >>> while copying a folder "info" from my usbdisc to my homedir, that has also >>> a folder info on the top-level, finder was replacing the folder info"in >>> the homedir with the folder info"from the usbdisc without adding the files. >>> This means that the files that where only available in the folder info" in >>> thee homedir, where simply deleted. >>> >>> This is: unsecured and also windows is more secure in that action since >>> windows replace only files with the same name in that situation. >>> >>> I don't understand this also since command+x isn't available for >>> keyboard-users because this should be insecure... >>> >>> What strange!!! >>> >>> Thanx for your reaction... >>> >>> best regards, >>> William >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> [email protected]. >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected]. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en.
