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Re: ::scr saving

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From: Struan Donald <scr@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 20 Feb 2002 13:05:34 +0000
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On Wed, Feb 20, 2002 at 12:27:46PM +0000, Simon Wistow wrote:
> It was bought up a few months ago in a discussion with some of my
> friends that the whole idea of having to hit Save in applications is
> stupid and a throwback to stupider days.

The one good reason I can think of for having it is simple
psychology. People feel happier doing something positive (i.e.
clicking a big button that says save) rather than trusting that the
computer will magically do the right thing.

s

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