now now folks, let's let that go shall we, thank you. I am sorry for the typo, only just realised that but I have noticed that on a few occasions, when I have posted, there's one user who always seems to lack understanding of what I'm saying. perhaps the yorkshire english dialect isn't working well enough lol. as explained, a simple copy paste job means having two target windows open. the source window (documents as an example) or user, then the destination drive (external HDD) so that you can ensure the data is going to the destination required. simple as that. lew On 2 Oct 2013, at 23:16, "George B" <gbmagoo@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > David learn how to read emails do you maybe think it is to say open and it > was a typo error > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: mac4theblind-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:mac4theblind- >> bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of David Hilbert Poehlman >> Sent: Wednesday, October 02, 2013 15:09 >> To: mac4theblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> Subject: [mac4theblind] Re: how to manually copy and paste to external >> hard drives? >> >> i have no idea what this means. >> On Oct 2, 2013, at 5:47 PM, Edward Redfern <edwardredfern@xxxxxxx> >> wrote: >> >> If you're copying a folder from a window, select, copy, then upen the >> drive you're migrating it to and paste it. this is so you can confirm >> the folder's then in place. >> >> lew >> >> On 2 Oct 2013, at 22:44, john Harden <jharden01@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> >>> Remember that when you paste to a drive or folder do not open that >> drive or folder. Nav to it and then press Command V to paste or >> Command Option V to move the hilighted item. >>> At 05:29 PM 10/2/2013, you wrote: >>>> Hi all, subject line says it all. Of course I would like to do this >> with Voiceover. >>>> >>>> Currently, when I try to do this, I copy . any file or folder but >> when it comes to pasting it I get the lovely dong sound. Not what I >> want. >>>> >>>> Work around >>>> Copy to dropbox and use the rest on Windows. Wait for all >> information to sync. Plug in external hard drive and copy whatever I >> want to to the clipboard. Paste it into the desired location on the >> external hard drive. Done. >>>> >>>> Obviously this would be cumbersome to backup this way so I want to >> no and please no body mention Time Machine because that's not what I >> want and remotely not interested in. A method, using Voiceover to >> manually copy and paste files from Mac to external hard drive without >> the crazy work around I have detailed above using windows. Yes sorry >> folks I have mentioned the other beast it's because its the only way I >> can move stuff manually so I... not the computer is in control. >>>> >>>> Sorry if I've offended anyone from talking about the other OS but I >> hope you can understand and appreciate at times we just have to use >> other operating systems to get a job or task done and this is my >> comparison and the way I do it at present. However, if you stop and >> think about it that's not necessarily a bad thing. One has then the >> best of both worlds. :) >>>> >>>> Look forward to learning how its done ;) >>>> >>>> Thanks >>>> >>>> Daniel************ >>>> >>>> >>>> You are subscribed to the mac4theblind mailing list. >>>> >>>> >>>> The url for this list, where one can unsubscribe or make any >> changes to their list subscription is: >>>> >>>> //www.freelists.org/list/mac4theblind >>>> >>>> The list archive is located at >>>> >>>> //www.freelists.org/archive/mac4theblind/ >>>> >>>> All emails intended for the list owner can be sent to: >>>> >>>> john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >>> >>> ************ >>> >>> >>> You are subscribed to the mac4theblind mailing list. >>> >>> >>> The url for this list, where one can unsubscribe or make any >> changes to their list subscription is: >>> >>> //www.freelists.org/list/mac4theblind >>> >>> The list archive is located at >>> >>> //www.freelists.org/archive/mac4theblind/ >>> >>> All emails intended for the list owner can be sent to: >>> >>> john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >>> >> >> >> -- >> Jonnie Appleseed >> With His >> Hands-On Technolog(eye)s >> touching the internet >> Reducing Technology's disabilities >> One Byte At a time >> >> ************ >> >> >> You are subscribed to the mac4theblind mailing list. >> >> >> The url for this list, where one can unsubscribe or make any >> changes to their list subscription is: >> >> //www.freelists.org/list/mac4theblind >> >> The list archive is located at >> >> //www.freelists.org/archive/mac4theblind/ >> >> All emails intended for the list owner can be sent to: >> >> john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > ************ > > > You are subscribed to the mac4theblind mailing list. > > > The url for this list, where one can unsubscribe or make any changes to > their list subscription is: > > //www.freelists.org/list/mac4theblind > > The list archive is located at > > //www.freelists.org/archive/mac4theblind/ > > All emails intended for the list owner can be sent to: > > john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >
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