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No comment has been added lately, so it's time to clean up this TA.
I will leave the following recommendation for this question in the Cleanup topic area:

Split: rhinoceros {http:#9165589 [http:#9165589]} & Dr_Jay {http:#9165617 [http:#9165617]} & makana {http:#9169764 [http:#9169764]}

Please leave any comments here within the next seven days.
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Julian Crawford
EE Cleanup Volunteer

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I need to transfer files between a laptop and desktop (A one-off task). Will a simple cable with a USB at each end do ... or do I also some sort of software in addition to the cable ..or even a special data cable?<br />
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Thanks,<br />
steve
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I need to transfer files between a laptop and desktop (A one-off task). Will a simple cable with a USB at each end do ... or do I also some sort of software in addition to the cable ..or even a special data cable?

Thanks,
steve

How do  I transfer files between laptop and desktop?

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