site_archiver@lists.apple.com Delivered-To: darwin-dev@lists.apple.com On Jan 30, 2008, at 12:03 PM, darwin-dev-request@lists.apple.com wrote: What happens if you start a file copy to/from a server in Finder and then put the machine to sleep? I hope it either warns the user or completes the copy before sleeping. If the user performs the "normal" sleep sequence for a laptop: - closes the lid - removes the network cable, power cable, etc. - places the laptop into a laptop bag I defy you to find a means of either a) warning the user b) completing the copy = Mike _______________________________________________ Do not post admin requests to the list. They will be ignored. Darwin-dev mailing list (Darwin-dev@lists.apple.com) Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: http://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/darwin-dev/site_archiver%40lists.appl... that does not violate other user preferences (speech off, sound off, no bluetooth, inbuilt taser disabled, etc.) An earlier poster cited Raskin's policy of "forgiveness", but made the common mistake of assuming that being forgiving means doing what a singular individual (in this case, the poster) wants, rather than picking a policy that does the least harm in a wide range of situations. This email sent to site_archiver@lists.apple.com