Moving a File

Dave dave at looktowindward.com
Thu Mar 8 04:23:18 EST 2007


On 8 Mar 2007, at 00:58, Luis wrote:

> I agree with Dave totally: The current implementation is not  
> logical. 'Rename' does not equal 'Delete'.
>
> On 7 Mar 2007, at 18:47, Marielle Lange wrote:
>>
>> In a book on successful work habits that point was made very  
>> nicely. It went something like this. If you take a vase and a  
>> bunch of stones, all of different sizes. If you try and put the  
>> small stones first, then at some point you won't be able to put  
>> the big ones in anymore. However, if you go the other way around,  
>> start with the big stones, you would be surprised at how many  
>> stones you can put in your vase.
>
> Analogies, as comforting as they are at times, also have  
> exceptions: Driving down a narrow road, ahead of you are two  
> obstacles, one LARGE empty cardboard box and one SMALL glass  
> bottle, which one do you avoid?

Yes, but if you grind *huge* stones down into sand, you will get even  
more into the vase and it takes less time.

I like analogies too!

All the Best
Dave





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