[Info-vax] DCL enhancements

[Dave Froble]

On 1/25/2021 12:49 PM, David Jones wrote:
> On Monday, January 25, 2021 at 12:25:12 PM UTC-5, Phillip Helbig (undress to reply) wrote:
>
> SYS$LOGIN could be assumed to exist and be writable by the process.
>
> Back in the old days, small disk quotas tended to limit the accumulation
> of file versions.
>

Oh, yeah, and when the system manager comes in and sees his free disk 
space getting low, and performs a PURGE [*...]*.*

Been there, seen that ...

:-)

Versions, like logicals, are good when used properly.  No body should 
ever count on an old version existing.

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