Path: csiph.com!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail From: "Carlos E.R." Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.misc Subject: Re: What Thinkest Thou Of LO Donate Banner? Date: Tue, 16 Sep 2025 02:09:11 +0200 Lines: 24 Message-ID: <7emmplxb2f.ln2@Telcontar.valinor> References: <1864d8e7ae136b94$115$2498948$802601b3@news.usenetexpress.com> <10a4ph3$obcm$2@dont-email.me> <68c5ef9f@news.ausics.net> <10a5sou$1360o$7@dont-email.me> <10a8gkd$25q4b$1@news1.tnib.de> <10aa4bg$27nkf$3@dont-email.me> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: individual.net Vfz5iOsvbvHsGO6cwhB22Q4YjXQ/sW8sI3MmWVPgP2SaLtC7iF X-Orig-Path: Telcontar.valinor!not-for-mail Cancel-Lock: sha1:DAjGIBYEL3G9UC/hXLfhc2g/SCw= sha256:+s0+qny8G3bvnbSgVqxd1gFohwQ65akXfAgSp+UU3Oc= User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird Content-Language: es-ES, en-CA In-Reply-To: <10aa4bg$27nkf$3@dont-email.me> Xref: csiph.com comp.os.linux.misc:74290 On 2025-09-16 00:35, Lawrence D’Oliveiro wrote: > On Mon, 15 Sep 2025 12:44:42 +0200, Carlos E.R. wrote: > >> The IT department was angry at all of us and constantly bitching to >> please put the doc files instead on shared folders, not on the >> email, because the servers could barely cope with all that traffic. > > Meanwhile, the open-source folks are sending each other diffs and > patches. E.g. (from a recent fix to the Blender manual): There are many ways to do that, binary or text, closed source or open. ... patches or diffs are not a very human readable format, anyway. > > No need to re-send the entire thing (over 4000 pages’ worth!) for such > small changes, is there? -- Cheers, Carlos. ES🇪🇸, EU🇪🇺;