A question about burning USB stick

[Basil Chupin]

On 08/01/2011 12:53, MR ZenWiz wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 7, 2011 at 5:07 PM, Basil Chupin<blchupin at iinet.net.au>  wrote:
> :
>> Only thing to watch is that after the copy has been done, SAFELY REMOVE the
>> flash so that all the data has, in fact. been written to the flash. As you
>> select 'safely remove', watch the light on the flash: if there is unwritten
>> data this light will keep flashing as the data is being written and when
>> this stops then remove the flash.
>>
> Or run sync before removing the drive (via umount, eject or "safely remove").

No doubt, but why go thru this when it is available on the 
workspace/desktop by clicking on the icon for the device (or going to 
Places) and selecting Safely Remove?

But then, some people prefer to scratch their left ear by using their 
right hand....... :-) .

BC

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