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Shari
gogypsy at bellsouth.net
Sun Mar 24 21:17:01 EST 2002
> > Re: Revolution... I actually downloaded both Metacard and
>> Revolution, and started out using Revolution. Word on the 'net was
>> that Revolution was cheaper and had more features, but used the same
>> engine. Good selling points. But Revolution crashed every few
>> minutes, literally, during development. And I had to adopt the habit
>> of copying EVERY SINGLE code change, addition, etc. to a SimpleText
>> file, so that when it crashed and burned, I did not lose whatever
>> code I had just written.
>
>Why not just save?
>
>Unlike other xTalks, the MC file format is not prone to corruption. Crashes
>can cause you to lose unsaved work, but in nearly five years I've never seen
>a corrupted stack file.
Revolution was the culprit, not Metacard.
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