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   micky to this@ddress.is.invalid   
   Re: Thumbnails, and what creates them.   
   28 Nov 25 12:54:10   
   
   XPost: alt.comp.os.windows-10   
   From: NONONOmisc07@fmguy.com   
      
    In comp.mobile.android, on 4 Nov 2024 15:41:03 GMT, Frank Slootweg   
    wrote:   
      
   >micky  wrote:   
   >[...]   
   >   
   >> I've been using MyPhoneExlorer to both connect the phone and to copy   
   >> from it, and I have to compare the source and dest each time to see what   
   >> to copy, but maybe all I need to do is plug the phone into a USB port   
   >> and use any of the Windows-based backup programs that don't copy what's   
   >> already copied.  Like robocopy or xxcopy.   
   >   
   >  AFAIK, if you're using MyPhoneExlorer, you're using an interactive,   
   >i.e. not command-line/script, procedure.   
   >   
   >  If so, it's indeed probably easier to just plug in the phone via USB   
   >and use Windows' File Explorer to do the copying (copy-and-paste).   
   >   
   >  After the copying, just use Properties on the source folder of the   
   >phone and the destination folder on the computer. The number of Files   
   >and Folders and the Size (*not* 'Size on disk') should be the same.   
   >   
   >  Anyway, that's what I use when copying pictures from phones or other   
   >external devices.   
      
   Thanks.  You've convinced me   
      
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