[MacDV] big video file transfer "trick"

Erica Sadun erica at mindspring.com
Sun Jan 25 09:39:56 PST 2004


>Dear enthusiasts,
>
>I was trying to figure out how to transfer the large I files from my 
>I-Mac to my I-Book G4, without buying a larger Zip drive (mine is an 
>embarrassing 100mb).
>
>G. Kuhn and SB were nice enough to take me through the steps of hot 
>wire transfer with a firewire, but I was nervous about tricking one 
>of my computers by starting up with the T key held down.

Why not just buy a cheap router and a couple of ethernet cables?
I'm sure there's other things you'd like to transfer over
the lifetime of your machines without having to use DV tape...

-- Erica



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