A sort of Winback of the zip disk each time it's put in a machine I suppose? -- Dilwyn Jones [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.soft.net.uk/dj/index.html -----Original Message----- From: Norman Dunbar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: 07 January 2002 09:55 Subject: RE: [ql-users] "seasonal cheer, Silly Season"
>I Wonder why I never thought of doing that .... >Like I said, brain problems. >Thanks for the reminder Tony. > >Norman. > >------------------------------------- >Norman Dunbar >Database/Unix administrator >Lynx Financial Systems Ltd. >mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Tel: 0113 289 6265 >Fax: 0113 289 3146 >URL: http://www.Lynx-FS.com >------------------------------------- > > >-----Original Message----- >From: Tony Firshman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >Sent: Monday, January 07, 2002 8:51 AM >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: Re: [ql-users] "seasonal cheer, Silly Season" > > >On Mon, 7 Jan 2002 at 08:23:12, Norman Dunbar wrote: >(ref: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) > > > >I wouldn't be difficult to write a program to synchronise automatically. >You have quite a gap between work and home I assume (unlike my 1 minute) >so clocks need not be too accurate. > >Simply read all file attributes in designated directories and copy >across newer ones as appropriate, of course date stamping them again. > >I think that is one of the major failings of QDOS/SMSQ - that date >stamps are transitory at the O/S level. >I know 'backup' in QPAC2 is better, but date stamps should be absolutely >fixed, unless forced. > >This email is intended only for the use of the addressees named above and >may be confidential or legally privileged. If you are not an addressee you >must not read it and must not use any information contained in it, nor copy >it, nor inform any person other than Lynx Financial Systems or the >addressees of its existence or contents. If you have received this email >and are not a named addressee, please delete it and notify the Lynx >Financial Systems IT Department on 0113 2892990. >