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From: Sara on 2 Aug 2010 10:19 In article <0001HW.C87C8FAB0ACC2199F0407648(a)news.eclipse.co.uk>, Stimpy <stimpy1997uk(a)yahoo.com> wrote: > On Mon, 2 Aug 2010 14:35:43 +0100, Gwynne Harper wrote > > Rowland McDonnell <real-address-in-sig(a)flur.bltigibbet.invalid> wrote: > > > >> Anyone else got that problem? Software that you fetch when you hear > >> about it, installed for `as and when I need to do what it does', then > >> promptly forgotten about? > > > > Yup - sometimes, given the cryptic names, I can't even remember what > > it's actually for, or even why I thought I wanted it in the first place. > > if it's not obvious from the name, I add a comment to the file so I remember > what it's for! Far too sensible. -- Sara Run out of ideas for a sig for the moment
From: Jim on 2 Aug 2010 10:26 On 2010-08-02, Sara <saramerriman(a)blueyonder.co.uk> wrote: >> > >> >> Anyone else got that problem? Software that you fetch when you hear >> >> about it, installed for `as and when I need to do what it does', then >> >> promptly forgotten about? >> > >> > Yup - sometimes, given the cryptic names, I can't even remember what >> > it's actually for, or even why I thought I wanted it in the first place. >> >> if it's not obvious from the name, I add a comment to the file so I remember >> what it's for! > > Far too sensible. My thoughts exactly :-) In fact I quite often forget that you can add comments in the Get Info panel. Jim -- Twitter:@GreyAreaUK "If you have enough book space, I don't want to talk to you." Terry Pratchett
From: Sara on 2 Aug 2010 10:29 In article <slrni5dlcp.1jpe.jim(a)wotan.magrathea.local>, Jim <jim(a)magrathea.plus.com> wrote: > On 2010-08-02, Sara <saramerriman(a)blueyonder.co.uk> wrote: > >> > > >> >> Anyone else got that problem? Software that you fetch when you hear > >> >> about it, installed for `as and when I need to do what it does', then > >> >> promptly forgotten about? > >> > > >> > Yup - sometimes, given the cryptic names, I can't even remember what > >> > it's actually for, or even why I thought I wanted it in the first place. > >> > >> if it's not obvious from the name, I add a comment to the file so I > >> remember > >> what it's for! > > > > Far too sensible. > > My thoughts exactly :-) > > In fact I quite often forget that you can add comments in the Get Info > panel. > Until I read the above, I'd had no idea that you could. -- Sara Run out of ideas for a sig for the moment
From: Jaimie Vandenbergh on 2 Aug 2010 10:35 On Mon, 02 Aug 2010 15:29:40 +0100, Sara <saramerriman(a)blueyonder.co.uk> wrote: >In article <slrni5dlcp.1jpe.jim(a)wotan.magrathea.local>, > Jim <jim(a)magrathea.plus.com> wrote: > >> On 2010-08-02, Sara <saramerriman(a)blueyonder.co.uk> wrote: >> >> > >> >> >> Anyone else got that problem? Software that you fetch when you hear >> >> >> about it, installed for `as and when I need to do what it does', then >> >> >> promptly forgotten about? >> >> > >> >> > Yup - sometimes, given the cryptic names, I can't even remember what >> >> > it's actually for, or even why I thought I wanted it in the first place. >> >> >> >> if it's not obvious from the name, I add a comment to the file so I >> >> remember >> >> what it's for! >> > >> > Far too sensible. >> >> My thoughts exactly :-) >> >> In fact I quite often forget that you can add comments in the Get Info >> panel. >> >Until I read the above, I'd had no idea that you could. That's too far to look, for me - I tend to just put a note in the filename. And the serial, if I've registered it. Cheers - Jaimie -- A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text. Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing? A: Top-posting. Q: What is the most annoying thing on usenet?
From: Jim on 2 Aug 2010 10:41
On 2010-08-02, Jaimie Vandenbergh <jaimie(a)sometimes.sessile.org> wrote: >>> >> >>> >> if it's not obvious from the name, I add a comment to the file so I >>> >> remember >>> >> what it's for! >>> > >>> > Far too sensible. >>> >>> My thoughts exactly :-) >>> >>> In fact I quite often forget that you can add comments in the Get Info >>> panel. >>> >>Until I read the above, I'd had no idea that you could. > > That's too far to look, for me - I tend to just put a note in the > filename. And the serial, if I've registered it. I tend to email serials to one of my GMail addresses. Jim -- Twitter:@GreyAreaUK "If you have enough book space, I don't want to talk to you." Terry Pratchett |