With this activity the user learns how to copy a file from one computer to another machine linked via a cable. The goal of the activity is to make the user verify that a copy does not remove the original file even when it is made between two computers.
| View | The room is split in two parts. There is a computer in each part. |
| Activity |
Two computers are connected with a cable. Copy the file TEST.TXT from
computer A to computer B
and verify that the TEST.TXT is in the root of the C: drive on both PCs.
By making the user copy a different file from the one copied in activity one, the game tries to engender a transfer of knowledge with a change in the task. |
| On-line-help | On the wall there is a picture which gives access to a short explanation of the COPY command between two machines. |