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Re:How Intuitive Are Macs Really? by tsimionescu on Monday May 24, 2021 @01:20PM (#27267092)
> 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.

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Re:How Intuitive Are Macs Really? by dsego on Monday May 24, 2021 @01:53PM (#27267537)
Everywhere being windows and linux file managers that copied windows?
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Re:How Intuitive Are Macs Really? by hdctambien on Monday May 24, 2021 @02:27PM (#27267946)
And "real life" cutting and pasting that the metaphor was based on (scrapbooking, ransom notes, etc...)
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Re:How Intuitive Are Macs Really? by frosted-flakes on Monday May 24, 2021 @02:13PM (#27267779)
Even on Mac OS cut works like Windows, except in Finder.
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Re:How Intuitive Are Macs Really? by dsego on Monday May 24, 2021 @03:18PM (#27268545)
On text where it makes sense.
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