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  Re: File Size Concerns ( Was Re: Animal Tail Section end (NEW))
 
(snip) I think you're both right. I am reminded of a quote: "Make things as simple as possible, but not simpler." -Albert Einstein You're both geniuses too, you know. :-) (22 years ago, 1-Feb-04, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
 
  File Size Concerns ( Was Re: Animal Tail Section end (NEW))
 
(...) I agree with the elimination of excess but I disagree with a reduction in part quality simply because it is "too large" (...) I agree again. The point I was trying to make is size concerns should not be the only reason to redo a quality[1] (...) (22 years ago, 31-Jan-04, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
 
  Re: Animal Tail Section end (NEW)
 
(...) I agree with Thomas (and Orion, I think - although from his post, I'm not sure he looked at your reduced-size file) -- keep the original. If you are concerned about file size, you could try reducing the number of decimal places on your (...) (22 years ago, 31-Jan-04, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
 
  Re: Animal Tail Section end (NEW)
 
(...) I have to strongly disagree with this. If a file can be done just as well with fewer bytes, that's a good thing. Good for downloading, good for maintaining the part, good for storing the parts library. (...) I won't argue with your figures, I (...) (22 years ago, 31-Jan-04, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
 
  Re: Animal Tail Section end (NEW)
 
(...) You are right, that is no longer a problem. And the CPU(s) on any machine should render a 200k file as fast as a 10k file. The only aspect could be the up- and download time. But for a "perfect" part we shouldn't waste a thought on this. CU (...) (22 years ago, 31-Jan-04, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)


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