supersquirrel@sopuli.xyz to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 29 days agoIf you had to replace the floppy disk save symbol in software with a new symbol for saving what would you choose and why?message-squaremessage-square293fedilinkarrow-up1258arrow-down110
arrow-up1248arrow-down1message-squareIf you had to replace the floppy disk save symbol in software with a new symbol for saving what would you choose and why?supersquirrel@sopuli.xyz to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 29 days agomessage-square293fedilink
minus-squareHeyListenWatchOut@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up27arrow-down10·28 days agodeleted by creator
minus-squareDasus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up30arrow-down1·28 days agoThats for downloading though.
minus-squareHeyListenWatchOut@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7arrow-down18·edit-226 days agodeleted by creator
minus-squarelightnsfw@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up13·28 days agoI’m not downloading when I save a file I edited locally on my computer.
minus-squareBaron Von J@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up8arrow-down1·28 days agoBut like, what if, you’re like … “downloading” the file … from memory … to disk? … man?
minus-squareDasus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up12·28 days agoYou take an online thing and make it local. I understand how some younger folk might not see as stark a contrast in saving v downloading. I’d say if you’re 30+, you prolly do. “Downloading” is how you acquire any external data to your internal storage media. Aaahhaha. I didn’t even read that bit before writing my first lines, and that only confirms my doubts. Never seen these, eh?
minus-squareWhatGodIsMadeOf@feddit.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up7·edit-228 days agoWhat are we doing to the file? ****Ing it?
minus-squarehowrar@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up4·28 days agoNeed to disambiguate between saving locally and saving directly to cloud storage.
minus-squareAlligatorBlizzard@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up2·28 days agoIf Windows gets their way you don’t!
minus-squareEl Barto@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·edit-227 days agoYou can curse on Lemmy. You a bot? Edit: Oh, I see it now.
minus-squareFizz@lemmy.nzlinkfedilinkarrow-up8arrow-down1·28 days agoThey aren’t censoring swearwords. 5they are blanking it out to make a point about the word save.
minus-squareEl Barto@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·27 days agoThanks for pointing out. I totally missed that.
minus-squareHeyListenWatchOut@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-226 days agodeleted by creator
minus-squaresnowsuit2654@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up19·27 days agoTo me this means download
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Thats for downloading though.
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I’m not downloading when I save a file I edited locally on my computer.
But like, what if, you’re like … “downloading” the file … from memory … to disk? … man?
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You take an online thing and make it local.
I understand how some younger folk might not see as stark a contrast in saving v downloading.
I’d say if you’re 30+, you prolly do.
Aaahhaha. I didn’t even read that bit before writing my first lines, and that only confirms my doubts.
Never seen these, eh?
What are we doing to the file? ****Ing it?
Need to disambiguate between saving locally and saving directly to cloud storage.
If Windows gets their way you don’t!
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You can curse on Lemmy.
You a bot?
Edit: Oh, I see it now.
They aren’t censoring swearwords. 5they are blanking it out to make a point about the word save.
Thanks for pointing out. I totally missed that.
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To me this means download