We have 05.01.A on our system now, and it does run under the 5.0 push.  We
gave year-end tapes going back seven years offsite.  A set is due back after
January 1.  It should be in your time frame if nothing else helps you.
 
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>From: owner-hp3000-l%UTCVM.UTC.EDU
>To: Multiple recipients of list HP3000-L
>Subject: Re: HELP: Old HPSlate file
>Date: Tuesday, December 19, 1995 4:07PM
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>Sender:       HP-3000 Systems Discussion <[log in to unmask]>
>Poster:       John Painter <[log in to unmask]>
>Organization: Computer Solutions, Inc.
>Subject:      Re: HELP: Old HPSlate file
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>In article <[log in to unmask]>, [log in to unmask]
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>>I have an old Hpslate file which I cannot read with the current
>>version. It must have been created around 1987-8. Has anyone got an
>>old copy of Hpslate and, if they have , will  it run under MPE/ix 5.0
>>or MPE/V. If not, any other ideas on how I can make this file
>>readable.
>>
>>HP cannot suggest a solution.
>>
>>Paul Baker
>>
>>
>>EniChem Elastomers
>>Charleston Road
>>Hythe
>>SOUTHAMPTON
>>
>>01073 883268
>>
>
>Paul:
>
>Many years ago we had success converting old contract files written in
>slate to the PC world.  I remember that we uploaded the files to a PC
>through Reflection, then opened them using Microsoft Word or some such
>word processor.  There was garbage in the file to clean up, but the
>find/replace function worked nicely.  I *can't* remember, though,
>whether we first converted the file in slate to ascii before uploading
>to the PC.
>
>You might give this a try...
>
>John Painter
>Computer Solutions, Inc.
>
>http://home.navisoft.com/csi6000
>