>>>Yes, and if he had written DOS and Windows, he'd be a billionaire.
>>Then the OP could spend that minor money to get refox. Or pay somebody owning a copy.
>>
>>>But he didn't and he's not, so he's dealing with what is facing him, not what might have been facing him.
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>>Have been? What will facing him again and again.
>
>Really?
>I've been writing XBase since around 1984 and I've never:
>a. used version control
>b. lost valuable code
>Magic? No.. I make frequent backups.
>
>However, I have read many woulda-coulda-shoulda lectures like Craig's that are both useless and insulting.
If you are happy with this kind of file based version control (a set of multiple backups could be read as a VCS as well [eg]) do what you like. I think a comp is designed to automate repeated things. :)
I'm the sole developer here, but I realy would miss it.
BTW Are you realy shure we need a lecture about not lecturing? It looks like you are between the mirrors. Stop. I'm there too now? :)
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