supersquirrel@sopuli.xyz to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 1 day 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-square250fedilinkarrow-up1212arrow-down18
arrow-up1204arrow-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 · 1 day agomessage-square250fedilink
minus-squareDasus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up21arrow-down1·9 hours agoThats for downloading though.
minus-squareHeyListenWatchOut@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down12·9 hours ago That’s for downloading though. Right. When you grab something from somewhere else and do “what” with that thing you “downloaded?” Like what are you doing with that file? ***ing it to your hard drive of some kind… what do you call that? To **** a file you downloaded? “Downloading” is how you acquire any external data to your internal storage media.
minus-squareWhatGodIsMadeOf@feddit.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up4·edit-25 hours agoWhat are we doing to the file? ****Ing it?
minus-squarelightnsfw@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up8·8 hours agoI’m not downloading when I save a file I edited locally on my computer.
minus-squareBaron Von J@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·6 hours agoBut like, what if, you’re like … “downloading” the file … from memory … to disk? … man?
minus-squareDasus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up9·9 hours 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-squareEl Barto@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·edit-25 hours agoYou can curse on Lemmy. You a bot?
minus-squareFizz@lemmy.nzlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·5 hours agoThey aren’t censoring swearwords. 5they are blanking it out to make a point about the word save.
minus-squarehowrar@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up4·9 hours agoNeed to disambiguate between saving locally and saving directly to cloud storage.
minus-squareAlligatorBlizzard@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up1·55 minutes agoIf Windows gets their way you don’t!
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Thats for downloading though.
Right.
When you grab something from somewhere else and do “what” with that thing you “downloaded?”
Like what are you doing with that file? ***ing it to your hard drive of some kind… what do you call that?
To **** a file you downloaded?
“Downloading” is how you acquire any external data to your internal storage media.
What are we doing to the file? ****Ing it?
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?
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?
You can curse on Lemmy.
You a bot?
They aren’t censoring swearwords. 5they are blanking it out to make a point about the word save.
Need to disambiguate between saving locally and saving directly to cloud storage.
If Windows gets their way you don’t!