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From: phd_ivo@gsbacd.uchicago.edu
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Subject: Re: Backups, ps4014, TeX, and a DSP...
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Date: 12 Jun 89 23:47:15 GMT
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>One bad thing that could happen is moving the files
>instead of copying them. If you miss the COMMAND key when you drag, the files
>will be moved. Any chance of something like that happening?

Possible. Hard to remember. I would still recommend some automization for
the non-hacker Unix user...

>The number mentioned in the release notes (the number for Radical Eye
>Software BBS) is a valid and active phone number. Is that the number
>you tried?

Yes, it certainly is the number I tried. It said something about
cellular telecommunications network assigned number about 3 to 4 weeks ago.
It now works. I tried it repeatedly at the time, and on various days.
I can't believe having misdialed it often, earlier. Today it works, though.
 

>1.0 will come with an Array Processing library that provides functions
>to do some number crunching on the DSP. 

Good news...That may also calm some of the complaints made in the earlier
message that thet 68882 is slow at addition and multiplication. (Damn slow...)

/ivo welch	phd_ivo@gsbacd.uchicago.edu