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View Full Version : Microsoft Improves File Copying in Windows 8


Jason Dunn
08-28-2011, 06:37 PM
<div class='os_post_top_link'><a href='http://www.geekwire.com/2011/microsoft-shows-streamlined-file-copying-windows-8' target='_blank'>http://www.geekwire.com/2011/micros...pying-windows-8</a><br /><br /></div><p><em>"Microsoft tonight showed a new approach to copying and moving files in Windows 8, the next version of its PC operating system - aiming to clean up, clarify and consolidate the jumble of dialog boxes that Windows users have dealt with for years."</em></p><p><img src="http://images.thoughtsmedia.com//dht/auto/1314552038.usr1.png" style="border: 0;" /></p><p>The above screen shot is more than a little geeky - let's face it, an average user isn't going to click on More Details to see this - but I really like this. Now if I could only figure out why file transfers to my HP Windows Home Server start out at 90 MB/s and drop to 5 MB/s after a few minutes. Sigh...</p>