USB Pen Drive User

[Scott Elcomb]

> On Monday 31 May 2004 22:33, Stewart C. Russell wrote:
> 
> > c'mon -- "lugging"? My 256MB SanDisk Cruzer weighs less than 15g, and is
> > smaller than a Bic lighter.
> 
> Are you including a neckstrap in that 15g, seems a little light to me, guess I 
> should have put in the smiley after all ;-)
> 
> > The Subversion manual might as well start "Take three chickens and a 
> > sharp knife ...". It's decidedly user-fiendly. Unlike drag and drop with 
> > the USB drive.
> 
> I also have a cruzer, it contains my ssh keys and putty; I forget it in the 
> car, I forget it in my winter coat, I forget it on my other desk.
> 
> My "home directory" is really only relevant to a few machines, those machines 
> always have ready access to my subversion server.  The net is basically 
> always available, for me using the network seems far superior to using a 
> physical device that is likely to get lost (like my debit card 3 days ago and 
> my access card for work a week ago ;-)  Even for an often disconnected device 
> (laptop) I cannot think of a reason that I would not use svn, as long as it 
> can be reconnected occassionally file synchronisation is trivial.
> 
> I can't comment much on svn being fiendly, it may well be.  I have found the 
> svn command line very natural, almost intuitive (I've used perforce for the 
> past 3 years, I believe cvs also has a similar command syntax).

Any chance it would be possible to do both?  Put the subversion server
and a local id on 2 partitions?

-- 
Scott Elcomb
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https://sourceforge.net/projects/avalonweb/

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