Re: Remote access causes trouble.

2010-08-05 Thread Michael Ross
Yes, I get it. Here is the real topic: If I could turn off the auto save that would be a nice temporary fix. I am not in a position to worry about version control for a while so let's drop that. Michael On Thu, Aug 5, 2010 at 4:31 PM, Steffen Macke wrote: > Michael, > > things get a little

Re: Remote access causes trouble.

2010-08-05 Thread Steffen Macke
Michael, things get a little off-topic here (and I'm to blame). I suggest that we continue in the SF support tracker: https://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=detail&aid=3040269&group_id=16768&atid=216768 In case you don't have an account there and no time to create one, please email me at sdtef..

Re: Remote access causes trouble.

2010-08-05 Thread Michael Ross
Steffen, I have lost work when working from remote directories via VPN. I have messed with Tortise and subversion. But I am an island, a solitary user, and I have no one after which to model my methods. Each time I have used it I've assumed something incorrect (probably applying a definition fo

Re: Remote access causes trouble.

2010-08-05 Thread Steffen Macke
Michael, I assume that you're using a Windows share (SMB) over the VPN. Have you thought about a version management system like SVN or Git? TortoiseGit or TortoiseSVN offer nice Windows explorer integration. In case you're interested, these are just some benefits: * Faster, compressed transfer (o

Re: Remote access causes trouble.

2010-08-05 Thread Hans Breuer
At 03.08.2010 23:54, Michael Ross wrote: I have been working on DIAgrams remotely using VPN. I don't have any problem doing this with M$ Office type programs, but DIA seems to be auto-saving or something. Yes, autosaving every five minutes (if there is some change). It regularly gets "distrac