OpenEuphoria

Re: Editor Developers.....Do Something

• Posted by tone.skoda at siol.net Mar 25, 2002
• 370 views

That's why I keep pressing CTRL+s. Get used to it.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Kat" <gertie at PELL.NET>
To: "EUforum" <EUforum at topica.com>
Subject: Re: Editor Developers.....Do Something


>
> On 25 Mar 2002, at 12:54, jordah ferguson wrote:
> <snip>
>
> >  This is a notice and humble request to all programmers out there
> > developing windows editors. PLEASE,
> > I REPEAT PLEASE....Add Autosave option to your editors in their next
> > releases. Lazy freaks like me who
> > get buried in programming and don't usually save, get really frustrated
> > when all our work is lost due to power
> > failure.
>
> <snip>
>
> You should REALLY REALLY use a UPS with a surge protector in it. Eu is
> useless to you if the hardware gets fried. They are in the ballpark of
> $100USD, and are the cheapest, most cost effective insurance you can
> have. They have saved my electronics and my programming code WAY too
> many times to count. Proper computer use is to plug it into a UPS when you
> get the computer home, install a firewall, and *only then* do you go
online.
>
> Besides, it makes the neighbors wonder about you when the power for the
> whole county goes out, and your sterio didn't skip a note. 
>
> And save things when you make a significant or difficult or Eureka! change
to
> any code. Mycode1.e, mycode2.e, mycode3.e, etc.
>
> Kat
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