Re: Currant Bun

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From: Tim Bradshaw
Date: Sat, 29 Jan 2000 00:00

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* Stuart Grant wrote:

>> So you are doing the work the system and applications should do for
>> you? I thought even Microsoft programs had got the idea of autosave by
>> now.
> They do, even Wordperfect 3 for Dos did that about 10 years ago. But I 
> prefer to choose for myself when to save. I don't always like the 
> changes I make to a file and often revert to saved.

That's right -- they have half the idea of autosave but they haven't
yet worked out that you should save the changes *somewhere else* than
the main file.  Oh well.

--tim

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From: Tim Bradshaw <tfb@cley.com>
Subject: Re: Currant Bun
Date: 2000/01/29
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