On Tuesday, 20 November 2007, "Nicolas Sahlqvist" <nicco77 at gmail.com> wrote: <snip> >I top that with another 10 - 20 GB, assume you got a DVD iso to burn, >so you make a copy and due to the effective native copy file feature, >expect a copy to be placed in some temp folder on C: why you need >another 5 - 8 GB free and then the space the DVD occupies.. This is >also true if you copy between 2 SMB shares, even if none of them are >on the local machine, it's neat iand effective isn't it? Nicholas: We need much bigger hard drives to do that. What you wrote makes a lot of sense and when it becomes possible, I'll devote that much space to M$ Windows. My eventual goal is to discontinue using Windows and avoid these problems. Lanny