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October 2000, Week 2

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Stan Sieler <[log in to unmask]>
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Stan Sieler <[log in to unmask]>
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Mon, 9 Oct 2000 10:59:18 -0700
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> Second, that non-os-version-specific restore-only version should be available
> *on the backup tape*, gettable via :RESTORE.  In case of emergency, I don't
> want to have to depend on our Internet connection or the vendor's machine to

True...but the web site is important because that tape might have
been created on an older version of MPE/iX, and the "restore" program
might not run on your current version of MPE.  (backwards compatibility
can be programmed...forwards compatibility is a lot harder :)


Stan Sieler                                           [log in to unmask]
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