[vox] directories - too much of a good thing?

[Peter Jay Salzman]

one more thought.

for really big projects, like my dissertation and dissertation
research, i create a whole new user.

that's a big help to avoid "clutter" in my home directory.

pete


begin Katie <krwright1@yahoo.com> 
> --- Peter Jay Salzman <p@dirac.org> wrote:
> > my home directory:
> > 
> > academia: all stuff related to school, both as student and teacher
> > cvs: stuff i build from cvs like quakeforge, scummvm, etc.
> > doc: private notes and documentation
> > etc: everything else
> > lugod: all stuff related to running lugod
> > Mail: mail
> > multimedia: images, pictures, movies, shockwave stuff
> > myprog: my personal programming projects
> 
> This is where my biggest problem lies.  I do programming for school
> projects and I do some programs on my own, for testing what I'm learning
> in school and for stuff I'm learning on my own.  First I had school
> programs in a school directory and everything else in another directory,
> but then I moved the school stuff over to my programs directory and had to
> create tons of directories to keep it all separate, but when I want to
> compare two programs I have to do some major hunting.  Even locate won't
> work because I can't remember what names I used for the older school
> programs or what project number they were in.
> 
> How do you break up this directory so it's organized but you can still
> find stuff?
>  
> > rec: hobbies like guitar, D&D, gardening notes
> > TransGaming_Drive: winex stuff
> > writing: writing projects
> > 
> > pete
> 
> Katie
> 
> =====
> Only two things are necessary to keep a redhead happy.
> One is to let her think she is having her own way,
> and the other is to let her have it. :)
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