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Subject: Re: Tutorial: How to copy ANY files, both directions between Windows and iOS/iPadOS using built-in functionality
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On 2025-04-14 18:30:56 +0000, Tyrone said:

> On Apr 14, 2025 at 1:20:30 AM EDT, "Jörg Lorenz" <hugybear@gmx.net> wrote:
> 
>> On 14.04.25 01:42, Tyrone wrote:
>>> This requires NO additional software to be installed on anything. All 
>>> of this functionality is native to Windows, Linux and Unix (iOS/iPadOS).
>> 
>> Utter nonsense. Dysfunctional and ways too complicated.
> 
> No.  It works just fine.  No more difficult than networking 2 Windows PCs.

"networking 2 Windows PCs" ... so it *is* way over-complicated, and 
only works on days with an 's' in the name and if you cross your 
left-hand fingers while poking your tongue out the right side of your 
mouth, and don't breathe.  :-p



>> iCloud exists and is the safest and most elegant way to transfer data
>> between iOS und Windows/Linux devices.
> 
> Yes, I do that too. All of my iPhone pictures are automatically downloaded to
> my Windows PC.  The whole point of this is to copy ANY file locally.
> 
>> The next easiest way is to use the LAN. I use it quite often.
> 
> Um, this IS using the LAN. Local Area Network. This is standard networking.
> You use the same method when networking 2 Windows PCs. Or Windows and a Mac.
> Etc.
> 
>> Less elegant: An external USB device (stick or HD) but most secure way
>> for this purpose.