[Coco] organize maltedmedia

Tony tonym at compusource.net
Sun Jun 10 21:14:11 EDT 2012


On Sun, 2012-06-10 at 20:38 -0400, Aaron Wolfe wrote:
> On Sun, Jun 10, 2012 at 8:20 PM, Tony <tonym at compusource.net> wrote:
> > Here's something like what I'm thinking of:
> >
> > A tree layout something like
> > Disk Images
> >        OS9\
> >            Applications
> >            Communications
> >            Drivers
> >            Games
> >            Graphics
> >            OS
> >            Productivity
> >            System
> >            Utility
> >        DECB
> >            Applications
> >            Communications
> >            Drivers
> >            Games
> >            Graphics
> >            OS
> >            Productivity
> >            System
> >            Utility
> > Manuals
> >        OS9
> >            Hardware
> >            Software
> >        DECB
> >            Hardware
> >            Software
> > Magazine
> >        CoCo
> >            Rainbow
> >            Hot Coco
> >            ...
> >        OS9
> >            ...
> >        CPU-Based
> >            68k Micro Journal
> >            ...
> >
> >
> > For a decent example, check out the AppleII archive at
> > ftp.apple.asimov.net
> >
> 
> I'm very much in favor of a better organized archive, but remember
> that "less is more" when creating categories.
> Its always tedious to have to look multiple places to be sure
> something you're looking for isn't hiding somewhere.  Utility, System,
> Application, Productivity...  an awful lot of grey area there.  Just
> my $0.02
> 
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OK - then as a group, let' come up with a scheme - Productivity and
Applications are both the same, well, Prod would be under Apps, I was
just jotting quickly, so drop Productivity, and just keep Applications.

So something like:

Apps
Drivers
Games
System
Utility

?




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