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Re: NETDATA to TAPE without Disk

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From: Jim Colten
Date: Wed, 22 Jan 1992 20:08
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On Wed, 22 Jan 1992 14:54:45 EST Scott Brooks said:
>I did a GET SHOWFILE PACKAGE.  I then received what was sent to me
>onto my A-disk.  I then typed SHOWFILE and hit enter but got no
>response.  Could someone who is familiar with this package tell
>me where I went wrong or what I should do to get SHOWFILE to
>work?   Thanks in advance for any help!
>
>Scott

Oh yeah ..... I seem to recall that SHOWFILE comes in Cornell Card format.
You will need to GET CARD PACKAGE to decode it.  You might also want
SHOWFHLP PACKAGE for the HELP files that go with SHOWFILE.

Jim Colten
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Subject:      Re: NETDATA to TAPE without Disk
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