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tsimionescu
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How Intuitive Are Macs Really?
> For whatever reason, Windows has cut attached to selecting the file
That is the universal way copy/cut&paste work, everywhere outside the Mac Finder.
dsego
on May 24, 2021
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Everywhere being windows and linux file managers that copied windows?
hdctambien
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And "real life" cutting and pasting that the metaphor was based on (scrapbooking, ransom notes, etc...)
frosted-flakes
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Even on Mac OS cut works like Windows, except in Finder.
dsego
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On text where it makes sense.
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That is the universal way copy/cut&paste work, everywhere outside the Mac Finder.