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- From: carl@SOL1.GPS.CALTECH.EDU (Carl J Lydick)
- Newsgroups: comp.os.vms
- Subject: Re: VMS file structure?
- Date: 22 Jan 1993 23:27:31 GMT
- Organization: HST Wide Field/Planetary Camera
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- References: <C16JI3.4Ln@nmrdc1.nmrdc.nnmc.navy.mil>,<1993Jan22.091333.1@v7.vitro.com>
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- In article <1993Jan22.091333.1@v7.vitro.com>, vaxs09@v7.vitro.com writes:
- = When you're going from one VMS system to another, don't worry about it.
- = The file will be copied bit-for-bit identical and the file organization
- = (fixed length, variable length, stream, etc) will be preserved.
- =
- = I wouldn't try it with indexed files though.
-
- FTPing indexed files between two systems running MULTInet works just fine.
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- Carl J Lydick | INTERnet: CARL@SOL1.GPS.CALTECH.EDU | NSI/HEPnet: SOL1::CARL
-
- Disclaimer: Hey, I understand VAXen and VMS. That's what I get paid for. My
- understanding of astronomy is purely at the amateur level (or below). So
- unless what I'm saying is directly related to VAX/VMS, don't hold me or my
- organization responsible for it. If it IS related to VAX/VMS, you can try to
- hold me responsible for it, but my organization had nothing to do with it.
-