[gps-talkusers] Re: e: question about user POI files

  • From: Michael May <mikemay@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: gps-talkusers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Fri, 09 Feb 2007 21:29:50 -0700

Gavin,

We can continue to put the date of the update on the download page even if the 
filename itself remains consistent.

Mike
At 04:34 PM 2/9/2007, you wrote:
>Hello Mike I would prefer the user-poi download to keep the date in the file 
>name then I don't need waste time downloading it if it hasn't yet been updated
>Regards Gavin Atkins.
>Gavin Atkins,
>tel: M 07702:051633,
>Email: gavin.atkins@xxxxxxxxxx
>
>
>>----- Original Message -----
>>From: Michael May <mikemay@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>To: "GPS-talkusers-freelists.org" 
><GPS-talkusers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>Date sent: Thu, 08 Feb 2007 10:49:51 -0800
>>Subject: [gps-talkusers] question about user POI 
>files
>
>>It has been suggested that we don't put the date 
>within the filename of the user POI file you can download each month.  Because 
>the file names are different, you  can end up with duplicate files in your 
>folder.  I have included the date to make sure you knew which file was the 
>latest.
>
>>If we always use the same filename, you can still 
>look at its creation date and when you copy it into the maps folder, you will 
>be prompted if you wish to overwrite the old file with the new one.
>
>>Would this be helpful?
>
>>Mike
>
>
>
>>Michael G.  May
>
>>CEO Sendero Group
>
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>
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