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Subject:Re: PageMaker vs Word From:"Martin, Chuck" <chuckm -at- EVOLVESOFTWARE -dot- COM> Date:Wed, 14 Jan 1998 14:31:48 -0800
On Wednesday, January 14, 1998 2:13 PM, Tracy Boyington
[SMTP:tracy_boyington -at- OKVOTECH -dot- ORG] wrote:
>
> Are you saying that one should always store one's files on the server?
> Does this give anyone else a shiver down their spine?
>
Absolutely not. It is essential for version control.
That's not to say you don't have local copies as well. But servers are
backed up far more often than local machines.
--
"You don't look American."
"Everyone looks American, because Americans are from everywhere."
- Doonesbury
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