[missing-sync-pocketpc-talk] File transfer problems

Bob Koss koss at objectmentor.com
Sun Aug 3 17:00:03 PDT 2003


I get the same thing when I copy ebooks. If I delete the ._ underscore
though, I can still read the book.


On 8/3/03 1:57 PM, "Matt" <matt at frontiertreks.com> wrote:

> I mount my iPAQ 3670 on my desktop using TMS. Every time I copy a Word file
> or an MP3 from my PowerBook to my palm I get two files. One of which has a
> "._" added to the front of the name, For instance if the file is called
> "Tulip.doc" I get one name correctly and another named "._Tulip.doc" It is
> like a shadow file. Why would this be happening and how to stop it? If it is
> an MP3 they both show up in my player and seemed to be linked. But if I
> delete the normal named file the duplicate ._ one will not play.
> 
> Ideas?
> 
> 
> Matt
> 
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