On 13 Feb 2002, at 16:39, George Woltman wrote: > ***NOTE: There is an important lesson to be learned here. All testers of > 10M digit numbers should backup their save files regularly!! You don't want > a hardware glitch, disk crash, etc. cause you to loose months of work.
Same applies to LL tests, or even DC assignments, running on slow systems - these can take months too. Is there _ever_ an excuse for _not_ backing up recently created / modified files - which obviously includes Prime95/mprime save files? Regards Brian Beesley _________________________________________________________________________ Unsubscribe & list info -- http://www.ndatech.com/mersenne/signup.htm Mersenne Prime FAQ -- http://www.tasam.com/~lrwiman/FAQ-mers