10-18-16 11:52 Holger Granholm wrote to Ed Vance about Re: Old mail and new!
Howdy! Holger,

 HG> @MSGID: <58074D9F.14917.windowsa@capcity2.synchro.net>
 HG> In a message on Tuesday 10-16-16 Ed Vance said to Roger Nelson:

 HG> GE Ed,

 EV> A friend of mine used C=64 GEOS to draw a picture of himself and his
 EV> Commodore gear to print on a Floppy Disk Jacket and gave a copy of
 EV> it to me.

 EV> I tried to edit out the mustache in the image and made a big blank
 EV> mess.

 EV> iirc When I moved (scrolled) the drawing, GEOS Saved the mess on the
 EV> floppy disk by writing over the original.   DUH!
 EV> So I gave up on trying to use GEOS to make a drawing.

 HG> You should have renamed the original B4 starting to edit it, or saved
 HG> the redrawn copy as another name, if the 'Save as:' was available on
 HG> the C-64.

I was a Novice using GEOS and didn't know if I twitched the wrong way that
it would Update the Floppy for Me.

But You're Correct!, Never Work On The Only Copy Of A File, Make A Duplicate.

 HG>  * MR/2 2.30 * Bagel: a doughnut with rigor mortis.

GOOD ONE!

I wonder if putting Honey on a Bagel would help?

73 de Ed W9ODR


... If you're trying to drive me crazy, you're too late!
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