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From: dsk@delta.eecs.nwu.edu (Daniel S. Katz)
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Subject: Re: Interesting Behavior When Moving Files...
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Date: 26 Jul 90 13:32:41 GMT
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In article <751@gertie.osc.edu> spencer@cgrg.ohio-state.edu (Stephen N. Spencer) writes:
>[Hardware:  Mac Plus, 2.5Meg, 20MB hard drive, System 6.0.2 or 6.0.3]
>
>Normally, when a file is copied from one disk to another, the usual status
>box with the little indicator showing how much of the file(s) has been copied
>The interesting behavior, and this is an occasional occurrence, not all the
>time, is that that status 'bar' will immediately and completely fill, from the
>start of copying the file, and the area directly to the left of the end of
>the bar is also filled, though not immediately.
 
I saw the same behaviour when running System 6.0.4 on an SE30, but when I went
back to system 6.0.3 it cleared up.  As far as I can remember, that was the
only change that I made, so I too would like to hear theories about this.


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