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   Ed Vance to Holger Granholm   
   Re: Old mail and new!   
   21 Oct 16 22:00:00   
   
   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   
      
      
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