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Re: backup script


  • Subject: Re: backup script
  • From: Jolly Roger <email@hidden>
  • Date: Tue, 13 Feb 2001 11:25:46 -0600
  • Replyto: email@hidden

on 2/13/2001 11:06 AM, Mr Tea (email@hidden) wrote:

> This from Jolly Roger - dateline 2/13/01 12.23 am:
>
>> tell application "Finder"
>> duplicate myFile to zipDisk with replacing
>> end tell
>
> Hi JR.
>
> I think B.H. will find that when he does this, the replaced items on the Zip
> disk are moved to the trash rather than deleted. (This was true in OS 9.0.4,
> but I haven't tested it in OS 9.1 yet.) So the stuff appears to have been
> deleted, but is still taking up space on the Zip.

Hi Mr. Tea,

Good catch! I seem to remember this happening to me once. Thanks for
refreshing my memory.

JR


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