Yes, they were OSX updates. I'm going to try again in a few minutes (high speed access). And I'm going to copy twice - once to the HDD partition and the second time to a Zip disk. You're probably right about Stuffit deleting files. I changed the settings. George
--- Andrew Kershaw <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Are you sure that they finished downloading > completely before you > deleted them? > Sometimes interrupting the download will cause the > browser (or your > download manager) to automatically delete the > incomplete file... > Probably not what you wanted to hear, but I can > think of no reason why > any file would just disappear when you put the 'book > to sleep. > > The other possibility is that Stuffit was > interrupted while > decompressing the files, AND you had Stuffit set to > "delete originals" > in the prefs... Or the files could be corrupt... > > On second thought, nevermind, I don't really know > what I'm talking > about. ;-) > > (Aren't .dmg files disk images for use in OS X? Out > of curiosity, > what software were you downloading? Also, only the > very latest > version of Disk Copy - 6.3.3, 6.4? - will work w/ > .dmg files in OS 8/9) > > Peace, > Drew > -- ===== /'\ ASCII Ribbon Campaign \ / No HTML/RTF in email X No Word docs in email / \ Respect for open standards Love your neighbour as yourself. (from Luke 10:27) __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Finance - Get real-time stock quotes http://finance.yahoo.com -- PowerBooks is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot Digital Cameras start at $299 | Free iBook! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> PowerBooks list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/powerbooks.shtml> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/powerbooks%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
