From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Date: Mon, 20 Jul 2009 16:02:09 +0100 From: Ethan Grammatikidis To: 9fans@9fans.net Message-Id: <20090720160209.72a825cf.eekee57@fastmail.fm> In-Reply-To: <252003c6dca338f4530cfe1bcf0d39c6@quintile.net> References: <20090720142555.d0d5549f.eekee57@fastmail.fm> <252003c6dca338f4530cfe1bcf0d39c6@quintile.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: [9fans] dcp - a deep copy script, better than dircp Topicbox-Message-UUID: 28ddf5a8-ead5-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 On Mon, 20 Jul 2009 15:00:43 +0100 "Steve Simon" wrote: > > ...c-stoff/t-stoff powered rocket... > > > I watched OU programs as a child too :-) > I didn't, my parents would never have a TV. ::) I got that from a book, The World's Worst Aircraft. > I suggest you consider why you are moving directories about, I have just got > out of the habit. > Basicially I put a bit more thought up-front as to where I want to put stuff > and then put it there. Sure. Let me get a modest little cybernetic interface to one of those temporal vision thingummabobs they have these days and I'll call you right back. Sorry if that was a bit harsh, but I've had far too much 'advice' to 'just do this easy little thing'... Computers are supposed to supplement the brain, to help, not require more (and in some cases quite impossible) work. To file anything so you can find it again requires experience in filing that particular information type. I'm constantly dealing with new data... -- Ethan Grammatikidis Those who are slower at parsing information must necessarily be faster at problem-solving.