SuperTerm Maintenance Manual

Fred Cisin cisin at xenosoft.com
Thu Feb 1 12:56:14 CST 2018


On Thu, 1 Feb 2018, Paul Koning via cctalk wrote:
> I guess they trusted the disk enough.  Normal practice would be to save 
> the dayfile to a regular disk file periodically (perhaps as part of 
> daily maintenance), at which point you could print it, or archive it to 
> tape, or whatever else comes to mind.

Was there typically any other way to access the disk file, such as if the 
system were down?
It could be useful in troubleshooting, such as if the system were down.
. . .

At least they would not have had "Help" to suggest, "If the system will 
not IPL/Boot, then run Troubleshooting Wizard"




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