"Safely remove" USB stick

[Timothy Murphy]

Anne Wilson wrote:

> When you hover over the device name in Device Notifier you should see 
> something like an up-arrow inside a circle.  Clicking on that should 
umount 
> it, and if it is displayed in dolphin you should see everything disappear.

Thank you, I see that clicking on this circular icon 
does indeed umount the USB stick.
I assumed it did nothing, since the only visible effect 
was that the circle disappeared.

It would be nice if I was told, "You may safely remove your device",
as Bill tells me.

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