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    Missing .Trashes on External Drive

    Does anyone know how to fix the issue of files on an external drive being deleted immediately instead of being moved to trash? Every time I try to delete a file, I get a pop up saying the file will be deleted immediately if I proceed. The move to trash was working fine a few days before. Now...
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    How do I deal with "._*" files when I need to give a flash drive to a Windows user?

    My client likes to receive his files on a flash drive. I have a Mac Pro (2020, Monterey). He has Windows. I remember that Mac adds those extra files that are visible on Windows (._*, .Trashes, etc.). I'd like to hand my client a "clean" set of files without having to explain the extra Mac files...
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