On Wed, 13 Nov 2002, John Levon wrote: > On Wed, Nov 13, 2002 at 06:09:20PM +1000, Allan Rae wrote: [...] > > If you type fast and you use an unstable cvs LyX you might want to > > autosave every few seconds. I've been running 30 second autosaves for > > years -- not that I type fast but I have valuable keystrokes to save > > none the less. > > If LyX is crashing every 30 seconds, boy we're in trouble. Otherwise > it's not an issue.
It doesn't crash _every_ 30 seconds but if it does crash then I only lose, at most, 30 seconds worth of work. Oh, and my 30 second autosave interval was set back in the early 0.11 series when LyX did crash every 30 seconds -- actually there were plenty of ways of crashing LyX before the GUI even appeared or within the first couple of seconds. > /me looks suspiciously at Allan who always seems to be the awkward one > ;) I was born this way. What's your excuse? ;-) Allan. (ARRae) I'm one of those INTJs just like We
