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|    Martin Foster to August Abolins    |
|    de.komm.software.kreuzungspunkt    |
|    25 Mar 21 11:31:00    |
      MSGID: 2:310/31.3@fidonet eec22aca       REPLY: 1:396/45.29@fidonet eeb86e2d       PID: OpenXP/5.0.49 (Win32) (i386)       CHRS: ASCII 1       TZUTC: 0000       Hello August!              *** Wednesday 24.03.21 at 21:15, August Abolins wrote to Martin Foster:              [snip]        MF>> However, I don't see the point of trying it out just yet because I        MF>> haven't seen any volunteers step forward and therefore, there's no        MF>> repository to try it out on.               AA> But I could use some practice first, with your help -              Gulp! =8}               AA> and experiment with the paragraphs in section I for starters.              Nice idea but experimenting with other folks' repositories is a NO-NO.               AA> What minimum # of people do you envision should participate in the        AA> translation project? DeepL can work with 5000 chars at a time. The        AA> fido.tx file is about 133K chars.              That's a good question which I can't really answer but I would guess at        probably two.               AA> That would make it about 26 or 30 files in the depository?              No it wouldn't, there would only be one file in the repository.               AA> From the sounds of it, svn is something I should have been using        AA> all along especially for the invoices that I sometimes need to        AA> modify and keep track of what was changed.               AA> Apparently tortoisesvn "integrates" into windows explorer (the        AA> file management display) but I can't seem to figure out how to        AA> get started with anything.              Right-Clicking on the Desktop would be a good place to start and then        click on "SVN Checkout" but without a repository URL, that's as far as you        could go.              Regards,       Martin              --- OpenXP 5.0.49        * Origin: Bitz-Box - Bradford - UK (2:310/31.3)       SEEN-BY: 1/123 90/1 105/81 120/340 123/131 124/5016 129/305 154/10       SEEN-BY: 203/0 221/0 226/30 227/114 702 229/101 424 426 664 700 1016       SEEN-BY: 229/1017 240/2100 5138 5411 5824 5832 5853 249/206 317 400       SEEN-BY: 280/464 5003 282/1038 288/100 292/854 8125 310/31 317/3 320/219       SEEN-BY: 322/757 342/200 396/45 423/120 712/848 770/1 2432/390 2452/250       SEEN-BY: 2454/119       PATH: 310/31 280/464 240/5832 229/426           |
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