>
> I use the :DSLINE to the same machine frequently to copy files from one account to another without the need to
> :RELEASE them first - and to have several sessions running on top of each other, when connected to the HP3000
> via a modem.
>
Ole,
Example, and details please about your DSLINE trick.
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                                             Frank

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