Subj : Filenames!
To : Janis Kracht
From : Gert Andersen
Date : Wed Jan 20 2016 09:23 am
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Hello Janis!
Tue Jan 19 2016, Janis Kracht wrote to Gert Andersen:
>>> I've have had some people ask me to disconnect them from all of your
>>> file echos because of this situation, and I understand the frustration
>>> they feel.
>>> In the future, please name the files in a manner that will indicate the
>>> version number and OS, for instance FP20WIN, FP20LNX, etc.
>> This will I see if I can do next time for the pascal files.
JK>As Vince said, you should always do this for any file you send out.
JK>Sending out the same filename across a number of file echos like
JK>paswin, pasfiles, pasos2, etc. does NOT work.
JK>It does not work even if you separate the hatching over several hours.
JK>Sure, it works on my system as the first distribution point, but once
JK>it gets here and then goes out to others it will fail because you can't
JK>control how often people may poll for files.
Is there more than 1 OS of a file will I try to see if I can make to be a lnx
or L , win or W etc. for it OS type file.
Take care,
Gert
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