10/3/02
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Unix Tools for Graphics Professionals
 
   
  • Centralized file control
    • File control is all about being able to make changes and update files safely & responsibly, without having to worry that you're losing irreplaceable work
    • Create a central repository for files, and check them in and out to work on them
    • This creates responsibility for changes, a way to reverse changes, and a single location for files
    • 2-6 hours of setup in the beginning can save many, many hours in the end
    • And the best part is, file control systems for Unix, though, are fairly well developed
    • Mac OS X also happens to include -- get this -- two of them
 
   
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