Would it help if a warning appears telling the user that more than one source is on the clipboard and do yo want to continue, Yes or No?
On Thu, Jun 9, 2011 at 10:00 AM, Larry McCumber <[email protected]>wrote: > It's a training issue; not a feature issue. The feature should never > have been removed. You should learn how your software works so that > you don't "screw" up your database. Making software idiot proof never > works. There is always one more idiot you didn't plan for. > > On Thu, Jun 9, 2011 at 11:57 AM, Evert van Dijken <[email protected]> > wrote: > > Backing up wouldn't help in this case because you wouldn't notice that > > some events have wrong sources after a very long time and you wouldn't > > know which backup isn't corrupted. > > If the programmers leave it alone it's ok for me ; ) (the feature > > isn't part of legacy anymore). > > There were good reasons to remove it from the program and there were > > lot of discussions before it was removed (in the LUG and in the Legacy > > Test group). So no need to do this discussion over and over again. > > Evert > > > > > > 2011/6/9 Tim Rosenlof <[email protected]>: > >> Ditto ! I also agree. Leave it alone, and I look forward to the next > >> features. Always backup regularly, to keep your data safe. > >> > >> Tim > >> > >> On 6/9/2011 8:26 AM, Bob wrote: > >>> I absolutely agree. There are lots of ways to screw up your database, > and I've found a number of them, but don't dumb down the product. > >>> > >>> > >>> -----Original Message----- > >>> From: Dennis M. Kowallek [mailto:[email protected]] > >>> Sent: Thursday, June 09, 2011 8:17 AM > >>> To: [email protected] > >>> Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] appending sources > >>> > >>> On Thu, 9 Jun 2011 07:31:40 +0200, Evert van Dijken > >>> <[email protected]> wrote: > >>> > >>>> And to add it an option doesn't seem ok to me, because users will use > >>>> that option and a lot of family files will get corrupted again. > >>> Leave it for the users to decide. > >>> > >>> -- > >>> > >>> Dennis Kowallek (LTools) > >>> http://zippersoftware.com/ltools/index.htm > >>> http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ltools > >>> > >> > >> > >> Legacy User Group guidelines: > >> http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp > >> Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: > >> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > >> Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 2009: > >> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > >> Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp > >> Follow Legacy on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/LegacyFamilyTree) > and on our blog (http://news.LegacyFamilyTree.com). > >> To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp > >> > >> > >> > > > > > > Legacy User Group guidelines: > > http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp > > Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: > > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > > Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 2009: > > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > > Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp > > Follow Legacy on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/LegacyFamilyTree) and > on our blog (http://news.LegacyFamilyTree.com). > > To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp > > > > > > > > > Legacy User Group guidelines: > http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp > Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 2009: > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp > Follow Legacy on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/LegacyFamilyTree) and > on our blog (http://news.LegacyFamilyTree.com). > To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp > > > Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp Follow Legacy on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/LegacyFamilyTree) and on our blog (http://news.LegacyFamilyTree.com). To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp

