Using the Area on the Disk for Your Own Work
Again, you want to keep the [___]IGIS-Arc data sets intact and unchanged, so that you can go back to them at any time. But I want you to be able to modify the Wildcat Boat data. To do that, you need to use your own folder, which you made earlier and in which you are keeping your Fast Facts File and the Village_Data. The purpose of
___IGIS-Arc_YourInitials
is to let you store files in a personalized folder, without compromising the information in IGIS-Arc.

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