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Posting history for user EPSYS::DEVRIES

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2627::DEVRIES6Wed Sep 06 1989Mon May 21 1990By their notes ye shall know them
32135::DEVRIES1Tue Dec 18 1990Tue Dec 18 1990By their notes ye shall know them
CLOSET::DEVRIES153Fri Nov 08 1985Tue Feb 06 1990MD: VAX DOCUMENT Device Doctor
EPS::DEVRIES33Tue May 21 1991Wed Jul 17 1991By their notes ye shall know them
EPSDEV::DEVRIES12Wed Dec 26 1990Tue Apr 23 1991By their notes ye shall know them
HANNAH::DEVRIES642Fri Jul 26 1991Fri Jan 14 1994To everything there is a season
MARKUP::DEVRIES862Mon Nov 17 1986Tue Sep 11 1990By their notes ye shall know them
RAGMOP::DEVRIES73Wed May 24 1989Tue Feb 20 1990Fixed in next version
SIMP6::DEVRIES4Wed Mar 27 1991Sat Jun 15 1991By their notes ye shall know them
VAXUUM::DEVRIES684Thu Dec 05 1985Fri Nov 16 1990M.D. -- your Device Doctor

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koolit::document71VAX DOCUMENT
ka680::hc6:[skating]skating36Skating -- it's a moving experience!
abbott::bookreader_v113BOOKREADER
galvia::cda8CDA Questions, Answers, and Tools
vmszoo::new_hampshire6The Granite State
galvia::decwrite4You can't go wrong with DECwrite
ssdevo::colorado4Colorado
7.286::postscript_printing3Digital PostScript printers and their associated software
wecare::zko_suggestion_box2ZKO site general conference
vaxuum::online_bookbuilding2Online Bookbuilding
abbott::content-retrieval1Document and text processing based on content
atlana::christian_v51...by believing you may have life in His Name
kaosws::canada1True North Strong & Free
napalm::commusic_v11* * Computer Music, MIDI, and Related Topics * *

Conference galvia::decwrite (You can't go wrong with DECwrite)

4 posts
TOPIC 244.0 Digital giving away Interleaf?
244.4Wed Dec 12 1990 12:05 demo, or real? 7 lines
TOPIC 339.0 Printing an A4 format document in the US
339.6Fri Jan 04 1991 14:58 DEC printing software will do it 10 lines
TOPIC 448.0 TPS versus DECwrite
448.2Thu Jan 17 1991 13:55 ptr to notesfile 4 lines
TOPIC 1015.0 Another note about SDML-->DDIF
1015.9Thu May 09 1991 15:58 more to be done on converter; different formats from same DTD 22 lines

Conference koolit::document (VAX DOCUMENT)

71 posts
TOPIC 77.0 DECLOGO for LN03 font not working
77.13Fri Dec 21 1990 08:57 please give specific info 5 lines
TOPIC 1275.0 POSTSCRIPT graphic does not appear
1275.15Wed Feb 06 1991 12:03 more info needed, methinks 7 lines
TOPIC 1617.0 -<RULE>-
1617.4Sat Dec 29 1990 13:14 <rule> works in lots of places, in spite of itself 19 lines
TOPIC 1867.0 Spacing wrong for informal table
1867.4Thu Apr 18 1991 17:35 questions 10 lines
TOPIC 2853.0 PAGE NUMBERS being skipped on o/p document???
2853.29Sat Dec 29 1990 13:18 DUPLEX -> BLANK_PAGES, as release noted 7 lines
TOPIC 2956.0 Problem with copyright page...
2956.25Mon Feb 25 1991 14:00 no criminal activity, please 10 lines
2956.31Tue Feb 26 1991 08:54 DON'T DO THAT! 15 lines
2956.33Thu Feb 28 1991 11:11 they musta got you already, even if you didn't realize it 15 lines
2956.34Fri Mar 01 1991 08:59 VAX DOCUMENT, not DECprint Utility, here 4 lines
TOPIC 3307.0 <box> design parameters
3307.1Fri Dec 14 1990 15:44 Hints on using a PS hack to draw fixed-size border around title area 38 lines
3307.3Fri Dec 21 1990 09:03 NUH (not understood here) 4 lines
TOPIC 3308.0 bad metric file?
3308.2Fri Dec 14 1990 15:51 that doesn't seem to make sense, as reported 9 lines
3308.3Fri Dec 14 1990 15:53 further confusion in base note 2 lines
TOPIC 3312.0 White space under figures
3312.1Fri Dec 14 1990 15:59 "white space" can be tangible, too 5 lines
3312.8Wed Jan 02 1991 10:57 close, but not yet there 3 lines
TOPIC 3315.0 exi
3315.8Fri Dec 21 1990 08:45 3075.8 gives an idea what it takes to add new fonts 5 lines
TOPIC 3320.0 Viewer unable to display PostScript figure
3320.1Fri Dec 21 1990 14:02 not enough info 4 lines
3320.3Wed Jan 09 1991 10:37 many things: not EPSF, had initgraphics, DOC V1.1 PS not great, ... 36 lines
TOPIC 3330.0 .PS file doesn't print completely
3330.1Fri Jan 04 1991 14:46 the messages are probably there 8 lines
TOPIC 3337.0 2nd paragraph double spaces 3 out of 5 times !?!
3337.3Thu Jan 10 1991 09:27 a delayed penalty, perhaps? 5 lines
TOPIC 3341.0 landscape support for document?
3341.1Tue Jan 15 1991 12:55 no landscape support 5 lines
TOPIC 3343.0 DOCUMENT and Eastern European languages?
3343.4Wed Jan 16 1991 13:15 ten steps in 3075.8 13 lines
TOPIC 3345.0 DOCTYPE for engrg spec (fiche)
3345.3Fri Jan 18 1991 10:53 From JOKUR:: 29 lines
TOPIC 3347.0 "External" T2.0 kit release question
3347.1Mon Jan 21 1991 08:50 there are no more "add-on" kits for basic internal enhancements 14 lines
TOPIC 3352.0 > 99 callouts from SCA?
3352.2Wed Jan 23 1991 13:33 I think the (PS) fonts could do >99, but the macros are not implemented for that 28 lines
3352.6Thu Jan 24 1991 09:11 VAX DOCUMENT & CASE -- is this a pivotal example? 33 lines
TOPIC 3357.0 DOC/CONTENTS - LPS%-W-UNDEF - Help
3357.1Fri Jan 25 1991 13:01 DON'T WRITE *BIG* NOTES 25 lines
3357.2Fri Jan 25 1991 13:06 see 2277 36 lines
TOPIC 3371.0 Document error message
3371.3Wed Feb 06 1991 11:15 if V1.2-B recently installed, check 2737 7 lines
TOPIC 3381.0 Missing font files VT2???
3381.3Thu Feb 07 1991 13:03 running tag tran without fonts may be legitimate 22 lines
TOPIC 3384.0 Information is just too hard to find
3384.6Fri Feb 08 1991 12:56 just about time to archive and start anew 16 lines
3384.18Fri Feb 15 1991 12:04 "works for me" is not enough for the greater community 22 lines
3384.24Tue Feb 19 1991 13:13 is yet another (internal) tool the answer? well, sometimes ... 12 lines
TOPIC 3392.0 VAX DOCUMENT and CDROM's
3392.2Fri Feb 15 1991 12:17 V2.0 docs: it'll be warmer (in the northern hemisphere) ... 9 lines
TOPIC 3396.0 OUTPUT definition not working
3396.1Tue Feb 19 1991 13:25 ways to find destinations 28 lines
3396.3Tue Feb 19 1991 15:37 queues are local matters; missing pieces suggest sick installation 16 lines
TOPIC 3408.0 LN03 Fonts for Internal Use Only
3408.1Tue Feb 26 1991 15:57 1-800-DIGITAL 5 lines
TOPIC 3419.0 V1.2-B Post device conversion problem
3419.1Wed Mar 06 1991 08:46 Adobe doesn't conform with Adobe -- but the software should be forgiving 14 lines
TOPIC 3421.0 Wanted: CAPTURE for Non-graphic Terminal
3421.6Tue Mar 12 1991 10:08 there's special code in the graphics terminal 17 lines
TOPIC 3422.0 DOCUMENT AND LG02
3422.1Thu Mar 07 1991 12:25 please describe "horrible" output; is LG02 built to do this kind of work? 35 lines
3422.3Mon Mar 11 1991 12:16 support for the sixel-only limitation 8 lines
TOPIC 3426.0 Customizing Page set up
3426.4Wed Mar 13 1991 17:10 oh, oh ... 8 lines
TOPIC 3428.0 Preface starts on wrong side of page
3428.8Fri Mar 15 1991 09:02 two equally prevalent, mutually exclusive needs 39 lines
3428.10Fri Mar 15 1991 12:05 there are *two* sides to support; but where are the devos? 80 lines
3428.12Fri Mar 15 1991 14:45 nothing but agreement on that one 5 lines
TOPIC 3437.0 Can't Copy Kits
3437.1Wed Mar 20 1991 08:58 mistyped name - but also protected files 13 lines
TOPIC 3439.0 Redlining?
3439.3Wed Mar 20 1991 09:08 redlining is generally for the legal office, not the tech writer 16 lines
3439.6Wed Mar 20 1991 17:02 some flexibility in marking changes, I vaguely recall 12 lines
3439.8Thu Mar 21 1991 09:19 no, not redlining -- but marginal differentiation? 15 lines
TOPIC 3463.0 Detecting DOCUMENT warnings/errors from a command procedure.
3463.2Fri Apr 19 1991 17:29 desire has been known, but other things bubbled up higher 11 lines
TOPIC 3464.0 DECPresent figues in VAXDocument?
3464.1Thu Apr 04 1991 14:53 DECpresent output can be adapted -- by manual intervention 29 lines
3464.2Thu Apr 04 1991 14:56 oh, yeah -- forgot to sing the party theme song... :-) 4 lines
3464.8Fri Apr 12 1991 15:19 DECpresent is for creation; CDA Viewer can view PS files quite well 15 lines
3464.11Mon Apr 15 1991 11:16 some ways to do it all with VAX DOC, perhaps 34 lines
TOPIC 3465.0 VAX Document and VTX
3465.3Fri Apr 12 1991 15:45 Some things done, with mixed results 53 lines
TOPIC 3474.0 VAX DOCUMENT Writer's Tool Kit V2.0 Issues
3474.17Wed Apr 17 1991 15:46 LN03 problem: font kit not installed 21 lines
3474.37Thu Apr 25 1991 15:27 alternate copy points 3 lines
TOPIC 3475.0 Including full .PS (again)
3475.1Wed Apr 17 1991 16:16 previous limitations still apply - cannot include multipage PS files 25 lines
TOPIC 3478.0 Another note about SDML-->DDIF
3478.1Thu Apr 18 1991 14:51 let's talk "how" in DECWRITE conf.; could you say "why" here? 15 lines
3478.2Thu Apr 18 1991 15:13 see also 5.97 4 lines
TOPIC 3480.0 Will "Do not edit this file" be removed from destinations.dat
3480.4Fri Apr 19 1991 13:46 unanimity 12 lines
3480.7Thu Apr 25 1991 15:38 the smiley face note 19 lines
TOPIC 3483.0 Placement woes including .PS figure files.
3483.7Tue Apr 30 1991 10:33 Is the graphic "doing" EPSF too loosely? 23 lines
3483.10Wed May 01 1991 20:23 worked (V1.2), was broken (V1.2-B), works again (V2.0) 40 lines
TOPIC3489.0Tue Apr 23 1991 14:26 Meanwhile, back in our *real* lives... 8 lines
3489.1Tue Apr 23 1991 15:57 Caroline Butterworth, Colo Spgs CSC 24 lines
3489.7Thu Apr 25 1991 15:17 V3 is next (that's one more than London endured in WWII, isn't it?) 9 lines
3489.8Tue Apr 23 1991 14:34 Ruth "SDML converters" L.: project brought in ahead of deadline 10 lines
3489.11Tue Apr 30 1991 10:17 best wishes to Chris 12 lines
TOPIC 3494.0 Help - which Docs for v2.0??
3494.2Tue Apr 30 1991 10:07 V2, the latest, is this year 9 lines
TOPIC 3505.0 Problem with logical names...
3505.1Thu May 02 1991 12:30 no contents or index 8 lines

Conference 7.286::postscript_printing (Digital PostScript printers and their associated software)

3 posts
TOPIC 688.0 APL character on LPS20 ?
688.3Mon Jan 21 1991 16:26 some interesting things going on with bitmap fonts 10 lines
TOPIC 1009.0 Conserve and Save with Digital
1009.5Mon Mar 18 1991 10:23 nice idea where it can be made to work -- but not product default, please 43 lines
1009.19Fri Mar 22 1991 11:47 nice idea - but style issues are creation-time, not print-time 40 lines

Conference vmszoo::new_hampshire (The Granite State)

6 posts
TOPIC 1468.0 Indoor ice-skating in S. NH?
1468.9Wed Nov 21 1990 15:08 Dover, Newburyport, and in between 8 lines
TOPIC 1509.0 Curtains for Frank Yanco, Inc.
1509.5Wed Jan 02 1991 16:47 the service folks seemed to believe in themselves 17 lines
TOPIC 1557.0 Martin Luther King Holiday Hearings
1557.37Mon Feb 25 1991 15:26 Digital thinks as Diane speaks??? 11 lines
TOPIC 1564.0 Gulf War Rally and Fundraiser - March 2nd
1564.8Tue Feb 26 1991 16:05 America's safe for dissent 4 lines
1564.18Thu Feb 28 1991 12:59 unilateral withdrawal would only *encourage* the killing 12 lines
TOPIC 1641.0 YMCA in Seabrook
1641.4Thu Apr 25 1991 14:34 pool, no pool, YW, and Haverhill 10 lines

Conference abbott::content-retrieval (Document and text processing based on content)

1 posts
TOPIC 72.0 Comparison - TOPIC, Basis/Plus, Excalibur, Oracle
72.8Fri Mar 22 1991 12:33 VTX BOSS is an official channel for marketing info 24 lines

Conference atlana::christian_v5 (...by believing you may have life in His Name)

1 posts
TOPIC 24.0 Christian Vacation/retreat in Canada
24.5Sat Dec 29 1990 18:43 another show of interest 4 lines

Conference galvia::cda (CDA Questions, Answers, and Tools)

8 posts
TOPIC 772.0 CONVERTER_DIGEST_V1.1 ( DEC and 3rd parties Format Documentation)
772.5Wed Nov 28 1990 13:26 a *little* more coming in DOC V2.0 13 lines
TOPIC 777.0 TIFF -> EPS
777.13Thu Nov 29 1990 16:10 saying the wrong thing the right way 28 lines
TOPIC 788.0 Bookreader -> DECwrite?
788.2Thu Nov 29 1990 12:58 all sorts of things are possible... 19 lines
TOPIC 902.0 BOOKREADER with update functionality?
902.1Thu Mar 07 1991 09:55 no book update tool 8 lines
902.3Thu Mar 07 1991 12:42 over there ... 6 lines
902.6Fri Mar 15 1991 13:25 it's not for everything you ever wanted to format (I think) 9 lines
902.8Fri Mar 15 1991 15:48 this time *was* heard an encouraging word 3 lines
TOPIC 920.0 CDA Viewer & Postscript - Unreadable
920.2Tue Mar 19 1991 09:47 it's really a PREviewer 44 lines

Conference ssdevo::colorado (Colorado)

4 posts
TOPIC 1336.0 Nashua, NH good or bad for us?
1336.24Fri Mar 29 1991 14:25 from one who likes both areas - but can't stand media jackals 62 lines
1336.26Wed Apr 17 1991 15:53 there's bugs 'n' there's BUGS 5 lines
TOPIC1347.0Wed Apr 03 1991 18:07 How do you like *them* apples? 20 lines
1347.8Thu Apr 04 1991 11:47 if this comes, moderator, please set this topic hidden... 7 lines

Conference ka680::hc6:[skating]skating (Skating -- it's a moving experience!)

36 posts
TOPIC 1.0 I'd rather be skating
1.4Wed Mar 20 1991 15:20 no new policy - musta been bad timing 12 lines
TOPIC 24.0 ICE CHIPS - Skating Club of Boston
24.8Thu Apr 25 1991 10:08 ... and then it was '91! 9 lines
24.11Mon Apr 29 1991 10:36 another fine chip off the old block 62 lines
TOPIC 56.0 US & Int'l Figure Skating (amateur or pro)
56.32Fri Jan 04 1991 13:58 Jill's here, Carlo's there -- and what a big distance it is! 74 lines
56.34Mon Jan 21 1991 14:07 thanks for the news - what there is of it; who are the challengers? 42 lines
56.35Mon Jan 21 1991 14:21 at a slightly more junior level ... 25 lines
56.37Wed Jan 23 1991 14:56 Jill's infection musta been a bad one... 8 lines
56.39Thu Jan 24 1991 09:46 Midori: no confirmation; Paul: it's work 25 lines
56.44Wed Feb 20 1991 17:48 News on Rudy Galindo 27 lines
56.45Wed Mar 13 1991 16:22 Jill's going to Cleveland! 22 lines
TOPIC90.0Wed Nov 28 1990 09:46 conferences on noting standards 27 lines
TOPIC 93.0 1991 U.S. Figure Skating Championships
93.4Tue Feb 19 1991 14:13 all in all, an interesting turn of events 79 lines
93.7Wed Feb 20 1991 09:13 "judging" the journalism event 41 lines
93.8Wed Feb 20 1991 09:39 one vote for Nationals as _the place_ to be 27 lines
93.10Wed Feb 20 1991 17:26 we're learning ... 6 lines
93.11Wed Feb 20 1991 17:53 results of the figures competition 10 lines
93.13Thu Feb 21 1991 08:49 corrected figures results: top three in each category 30 lines
93.14Thu Feb 21 1991 09:07 Championship Men's and Ladies' results 29 lines
93.15Thu Feb 21 1991 09:33 Dance, pairs, and fours 49 lines
93.18Mon Feb 25 1991 13:20 thanks for the ramblings! 39 lines
93.20Tue Feb 26 1991 08:45 on a higher plane ... 6 lines
93.21Tue Feb 26 1991 15:06 what the statistics say about Rosanna Tovi 22 lines
93.22Wed Mar 13 1991 15:47 figures -- as entertainment! 11 lines
TOPIC 94.0 Steroid Use
94.2Wed Feb 20 1991 18:03 A little more on the Klimova report 20 lines
94.5Mon Feb 25 1991 13:26 a report that results were negative 11 lines
TOPIC96.0Wed Feb 20 1991 17:33 Competitive roller skating 12 lines
96.3Thu Mar 14 1991 11:51 Taunton must be "the place to be" - for dance, at least... 23 lines
96.5Tue Mar 19 1991 08:56 please keep us posted 7 lines
TOPIC97.0Thu Feb 21 1991 09:40 World figure skating chatter ... 38 lines
97.1Thu Feb 21 1991 09:49 the music - and the skaters - go round and round 20 lines
97.2Thu Feb 21 1991 14:02 cold sports in warm places: UAE (Dubai) 53 lines
97.3Mon Feb 25 1991 13:30 Midori in Munich? 5 lines
97.5Tue Mar 05 1991 13:10 Oula and company 22 lines
TOPIC 99.0 1991 World Championships
99.7Thu Mar 14 1991 16:20 Todd's a contender, too... 16 lines
99.13Mon Mar 18 1991 12:40 U.S. ladies sweep 20 lines
99.14Mon Mar 18 1991 12:59 dance: Duchesnays strike gold 39 lines

Conference kaosws::canada (True North Strong & Free)

1 posts
TOPIC 118.0 9.79
118.44Mon Jan 14 1991 12:54 one up, one down 8 lines

Conference napalm::commusic_v1 (* * Computer Music, MIDI, and Related Topics * *)

1 posts
TOPIC 2429.0 Personal Composer - sequencer and notation SW
2429.1Mon Jan 07 1991 14:24 anybody else know this one? 4 lines

Conference wecare::zko_suggestion_box (ZKO site general conference)

2 posts
TOPIC 313.0 Martin Luther King Holiday Hearings
313.16Mon Feb 25 1991 15:34 if it's your game, you make the rules 11 lines
313.22Thu Feb 28 1991 13:23 the "old stereotypes" were better... 21 lines

Conference abbott::bookreader_v1 (BOOKREADER)

13 posts
TOPIC 12.0 How does one add books? And where are they?
12.27Fri Mar 29 1991 10:17 is the binary, tool-driven approach irreversible? 11 lines
12.33Wed Apr 03 1991 15:34 more features, more questions on details 39 lines
TOPIC 106.0 dxbook environmental variable like DECW$BOOK?
106.16Thu Mar 07 1991 09:44 Infoserver? 3 lines
TOPIC 214.0 Bookreader color?
214.15Wed Nov 28 1990 13:59 VTX demo was great - but can conversion possibly be that automatic? 28 lines
214.16Wed Nov 28 1990 14:13 maybe it's time to change directions *now*! 40 lines
TOPIC 221.0 Hot-spot links?
221.1Wed Nov 28 1990 14:30 an extensible mechanism is needed 21 lines
TOPIC 224.0 ZOOM in bookreader
224.6Wed Dec 05 1990 12:01 75 dpi and 300/600/1200 dpi just aren't the same 28 lines
224.8Thu Dec 06 1990 08:57 Right on, Michael: users come first 9 lines
TOPIC 228.0 DECUS Bookreader party-line and other info
228.1Tue Dec 04 1990 11:38 being *too* generic forfeits product identity altogether 15 lines
TOPIC240.0Fri Jan 04 1991 16:10 version skew: new readers, old books, and vice versa 27 lines
TOPIC 264.0 Personal Bookshelves Library on Ultrix-Bookreader ?
264.2Thu Mar 07 1991 09:38 a workaround: make the first-level bookshelf your own 17 lines
TOPIC 267.0 Ideas for increasing Bookreader functionality TODAY
267.2Mon Mar 11 1991 14:47 good ideas, prototypes -- but not in V1? 74 lines
TOPIC 275.0 EPS files disappear on export to bookreader
275.6Fri Apr 05 1991 10:02 DECwindows V3 isn't soup yet 16 lines

Conference vaxuum::online_bookbuilding (Online Bookbuilding)

2 posts
TOPIC 394.0 Help With .EPS Figures Please
394.6Fri Jan 11 1991 12:58 the app should support it - but most docs shouldn't use it :-( 15 lines
TOPIC 408.0 OLB "How To" Guide
408.7Tue Apr 16 1991 10:00 DDIF clarification, please 18 lines

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First Post:Wed Nov 21 1990
Last Post:Thu May 09 1991
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