[IAEP] journal criticism (was Re: Re: Re: [RELEASE] TurtleArt-51)

forster at ozonline.com.au forster at ozonline.com.au
Fri May 29 02:42:29 EDT 2009


this mail got lost in the ether for 2 days, its old stuff and has been discussed long ago:

>  [sorry, I am not on sugar-devel list]
> 
> Hi Tomeu
> Two points expanded:
> 
> > > altering the filenames and extensions of email attachments
> > 
> > Could you please expand on this use case?
> 
> Using webmail, you save a mail attachment to the journal, the filename is not preserved. Using webmail you retransmit the attachment, the filename and extension are lost. 
> 
> 
> > >> > "File turtle_art-51.xo from http://activities.sugarlabs.org/en-US/sugar/downloads/file/26052/turtle_art-51.xo."
> > >> >
> > >> > As soon as I downloaded to Windows it was obvious that this was not the file that downloaded.
> > 
> > I'm failing to understand the problem. Could you please explain further?
> 
> Due to some server error, the server is serving turtle_art-48.xo when the turtle_art-51.xo link is clicked. Because Windows preserves the filename, you can see that you have downloaded turtle_art-48.xo whereas Sugar uses some other process to name the downloaded file and its very hard to understand why you have v48 rather than v51 installed.
> 
> Tony



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