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>I don't think it's at all obvious which way is _correct_. From a UX perspective the answer is pretty clear. Copy/Cut/Paste is the winning paradigm, which empi

• rsynnott 5y ago
  But, again, this isn't really cut and paste at all. It's more like "note position, and _then_ atomically cut and paste". Cutting and pasting files in Windows doesn't work at all like cutting and pasting anything else. Someone who had never used Windows might reasonably expect, on finding 'cutting' a file did something, that if they never pasted the file would just be deleted, because that's how cut and past normally works.
  • prewett 5y ago
    In fact, I have used Windows since 3.11, and until reading your comment I thought that cutting without pasting would delete the file!