I think if you have really good undo support people find autosave less of an 
annoyance.  Most people took advantage of the save-before-experimenting method 
because several apps had bad or nonexistent undo support so saving was the only 
way to reliably go back.


On Sep 21, 2012, at 10:05 AM, Uli Kusterer wrote:

> I run into it as well. But less and less. It's the same as the reversal of 
> the scroll wheel direction: It's hard to undo more than a decade of rote 
> memorization. But it's possible It's an aspect of having to manually save 
> that we power users have taken advantage of as a feature.
> 
> The real world doesn't work like that. New users don't expect it to work like 
> that. For everyone but us "damaged souls", this is actually an improvement. 
> If you wanted to scribble additional annotations into a drawing, you'd make a 
> photocopy of it. On the computer, you just have to train yourself to 
> duplicate the file before you do these changes.


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