[arriscad] autosave?

[Gary Thill]

    I too set it for one minute. I'd prefer not to lose more than a 
minute's work
    after the power goes off when my excavation-challenge neighbor digs up
    another power line.

bonarch wrote:
> Really !!! - 1 minute intervals??? - do you have sparrows working for you?
>  
> B. Nelson
>
>     ----- Original Message -----
>     *From:* Jeff George <mailto:jgeorge at ptac.com>
>     *To:* arriscad at lists.arriscad.com
>     <mailto:arriscad at lists.arriscad.com>
>     *Sent:* Thursday, February 09, 2012 7:53 AM
>     *Subject:* RE: [arriscad] autosave?
>
>     Yes.... the autosave feature is great.   I always set it to one
>     minute for everybody.   The problem is getting people to
>     understand how it works, and how to actually recover from
>     autosave.   Aside from that, I like it.
>
>      
>
>     Agree about the text-edit thing too.... that has been a bug for as
>     long as I can remember.
>
>      
>
>      
>
>     *From:* arriscad-bounces at lists.arriscad.com
>     <mailto:arriscad-bounces at lists.arriscad.com>
>     [mailto:arriscad-bounces at lists.arriscad.com] *On Behalf Of *Neal Logan
>     *Sent:* Thursday, February 09, 2012 9:52 AM
>     *To:* 'bonarch'; arriscad at lists.arriscad.com
>     *Subject:* [arriscad] autosave?
>
>      
>
>     I believe autosave is useful, and can save your bacon ... I
>     believe we have it set to five minutes (default), and it runs
>     behind the scenes. Only issue is sometimes while editing text, it
>     kicks in and the autosave text appears where text was being edited.
>
>      
>
>     This feature should not be confused with daily backup.
>
>      
>
>     Neal Logan
>
>     *Edward Farr Architects, Inc.
>     *7710 Golden Triangle Drive
>     Eden Prairie,  MN 55344
>
>     *Direct.  952-697-1083*
>     Main:  952 943-9660  Fax. 952 943-9665
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>      
>
>     *From:* arriscad-bounces at lists.arriscad.com
>     [mailto:arriscad-bounces at lists.arriscad.com] *On Behalf Of *bonarch
>     *Sent:* Thursday, February 09, 2012 9:24 AM
>     *To:* arriscad at lists.arriscad.com
>     *Subject:* Re: [arriscad] phantom layers?
>
>      
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>     No - that is the first place I looked.
>
>      
>
>     Is there any good reason to keep the autosave feature of Arris? It
>     had a raison d'etre a long time ago, but I don't see any virtue in
>     it now. Saving / backing up should be an integral part of
>     computer-based work, and with flash drives, one can save anywhere,
>     anytime inexpensively.
>
>      
>
>     B. Nelson 
>
>         ----- Original Message -----
>
>         *From:* Wim <mailto:w.benes at gmail.com>
>
>         *To:* arriscad at lists.arriscad.com
>         <mailto:arriscad at lists.arriscad.com>
>
>         *Sent:* Wednesday, February 08, 2012 11:12 PM
>
>         *Subject:* Re: [arriscad] phantom layers?
>
>          
>
>         And if not, .sv files might still exist in the autosave directory.
>
>         Wim
>
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