Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/01/03
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I would think that networking is definitely the solution. If you're talking about desktops, network cards are quite inexpensive these days... - -----Original Message----- From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us [mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us] On Behalf Of Tim Atherton Sent: Thursday, January 02, 2003 5:11 PM To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us Subject: RE: [Leica] OT: how to move lots of GB between computers if you can find some cheap network cards it should be pretty easy? Don't know what they go for now though - I bought two old junk computers at a government sale for a few bucks and used the cards from those to do exactly what you want to do. tim > -----Original Message----- > From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us > [mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us]On Behalf Of Nathan > Wajsman > Sent: Wednesday, January 01, 2003 6:00 AM > To: Leica Users Group; RUG > Subject: [Leica] OT: how to move lots of GB between computers > > > During my current visit to Denmark (sadly to end on Sunday) I have > purchased a new desktop PC. Now I have the challenge of moving about > 15-20 GB of data (mostly pictures) from the old PC to the new one. The > only obvious solution I can think of is to copy the files to CD-RW > discs on the old PC, copy the disc onto the new PC and repeat the > process until all files are moved. This is of course a rather > laborious process, so I wonder if there is some easy software out > there which would for example allow me to connect the two computers > via the serial or UBS ports and just transfer the files directly. I > appreciate any suggestions. > > Nathan > > -- > Nathan Wajsman > Herrliberg (ZH), Switzerland > > e-mail: wajsman@webshuttle.ch > Mobile: +41 78 732 1430 > > Photography page: http://www.wajsman.com > > > > > -- > To unsubscribe, see > http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html > - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html