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From: seth@megad.UUCP (Seth H Zirin)
Newsgroups: net.unix-wizards
Subject: Re: What is a *.CKP file?
Message-ID: <136@megad.UUCP>
Date: Tue, 14-May-85 09:18:40 EDT
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Posted: Tue May 14 09:18:40 1985
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> turtlevax!ken asks:
> Recent discussion on USENET revealed the purpose (or at least the destiny)
> of the #* files.  But what are the *.CKP files used for?  And what does CKP
> stand for?

These are checkpoint files created by the emacs editor.
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