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November 1996, Week 1

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Bill Lancaster <[log in to unmask]>
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Bill Lancaster <[log in to unmask]>
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Fri, 1 Nov 1996 14:12:14 -0800
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>Ken Sletten, Gary Jackson and SS:
>
>>>>I'd like to suggest something that people might want to vote for, and
>>>>allocate "HP money" on, in the "OTHER" category:
>>>>
>>>>   Allow SYS as synonym for MPEXL_SYSTEM_VOLUME_SET in all
>>>>   commands and utilties.
>>>>
>>>>Me?  I'd rate it "1", and spend $30 on it.
>
>>This is one of those items where you have to believe that
>>the person(s) that came up with and implemented the design
>>never had to manage a 3000 in the real world.  We have
>>three volume sets on our 959:  USER, BACKUP, and that other
>>< !@#$%^&*+ long name >.
>
><plug alert>
>
>Hey Stan (and others) - we listened the first time! Backup+ uses (and
>has used for quite awhile) "$SYS" as a synonym for (to quote Ken)
>"...that other < !@#$%^&*+ long name >." Note we chose $SYS to
>differentiate it from a real volumeset that might be called SYS.
>
></plug alert>
>
>
Hey Mark (and others) - Stan did this in De-Frag/X as well!

Bill (I don't make anything on De-Frag/X anymore so I don't have to
"plug-alertize" :-) ) Lancaster
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