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Re: VECSL and Bad Variable Block Structure
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Gary Robillard <[log in to unmask]>
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Gary Robillard <[log in to unmask]>
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Fri, 3 Feb 2023 15:20:59 -0700
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Even works from my phone…
Thanks,
Gary

Sent from my iPhone

> On Feb 3, 2023, at 3:01 PM, Steve Cooper <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> 
> The link works just fine for me in Chrome.
> 
> Steve
> 
>> On Fri, Feb 3, 2023 at 1:45 PM <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>> 
>> Apologies for an off topic request but I'm trying to access the link below
>> ( http://raven.utc.edu/archives/hp3000-l.html ) to change my subscription
>> preferences and the link just times out.  Multiple browsers, multiple
>> networks.  Can anyone provide a link that works?
>> 
>> Thanks
>> 
>> David Collins
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: HP-3000 Systems Discussion <[log in to unmask]> On Behalf Of
>> Tracy Johnson
>> Sent: Saturday, 4 February 2023 8:27 AM
>> To: [log in to unmask]
>> Subject: Re: [HP3000-L] VECSL and Bad Variable Block Structure
>> 
>> I do not have those files anyway.  My file count is 113 files for the
>> vecsl account.
>> 
>> 
>>> On 2/3/23 15:35, Stan Sieler wrote:
>>> One minor note....
>>> 
>>> of all the ASCII files, three are not readable ... because they were
>>> compressed with some third party software (probably SolutionSoft):
>>> 
>>>    /VECSL/EBOOK/SECUNIX
>>> 
>>>    /VECSL/LISTF/DISCH23
>>> 
>>>    /VECSL/LISTF/DISCH24
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Rosetta does not know how to decompress such files.
>>> 
>>> (It can convert QEDIT files to text, though :)
>>> 
>>> 
>>> I don't know if the compression is original to VeSoft, or if it was done
>> by
>>> the site from which the backup tape originated.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Stan
>>> 
>>> p.s.: here's a dump of the header for SECUNIX:
>>> 
>>> File    0, Record 0 (Offset in file    0x0, tot offset    0x0) 61,441
>> bytes:
>>> 
>>> 000000 : 54686973 20697320 6120636f 6d707265 73736564 2066696c 652e2020
>>> 20202020   This is a compressed file.
>>> 
>>> 000020 : 53535311 0000f000 00006e94 0000000f 00000000 0000c000 0000577c
>>> 50806600   SSS.......n...............W|P.f.
>>> 
>>> 000040 : 436190b8 b4a04886 c40582a8 86452814 64923124 558c4548 92a124a4
>>> 2790c405   Ca....H......E(.d.1$U.EH..$.'...
>>> 
>>> 000060 : 9114864e 080a64e2 c61c2e00 4850b994 c250101e 820361d4 6633184a
>>> 0161b0ca   ...N..d.....HP...P....a.f3.J.a..
>>> 
>>> 000080 : 29914ac2 01508c4f 14264440 94e66539 0ca74371 e8611019 a5221c54
>>> 281011ca   ).J..P.O.&D@..e9..Cq.a...".T(...
>>> 
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>> 
>> --
>> Tracy Johnson
>> BT
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> NNNN
>> 
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