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Posting history for user WICK::NICHOLS

137 notes across 14 conferences

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Wick Nichols DTN 226-5266

Possible 2 Other Accounts for WICK::NICHOLS

Username	Total Posts	First Post	Last Post	Most Used Personal Name
HYDRA::NICHOLS	9	`Wed Feb 02 1994`	`Mon Sep 26 1994`	Wick, DTN 226-2189
TOOK::NICHOLS	15	`Fri Aug 25 1989`	`Fri Jan 19 1990`	Wick Nichols DTN 226-5266

Summary of Posts

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Conference	Total Posts	Conference Title
noted::dtss	68	DTSS_NOTE
movies::decdfs	28	DECdfs for OpenVMS VAX & AXP
noted::integrated_directory_program	14	Integrated Directory Program
hylndr::dclreview	8	DCLREVIEW
7.286::dtss_arch	5	The DTSS (Time Service) Architecture
7.286::maconline	3	Macintosh Archives Conference online - MAConline
7.286::macintosh	2	Apple Macintosh Volume II
ranger::vms-for-mac-bugs	2	VMS Services for Macintosh (no longer LanWORKS)
tuxedo::dce-program	2	OSF Distributed Computing Environment
bulean::decnetvax	1	DECnet-VAX Conference
help::decnet-osi_for_vms	1	DECnet/OSI for OpenVMS
help::dns	1	DECdns - Digital's Distributed Name Service
spezko::cluster_2	1	+ VAXclusters +
vaxaxp::notes$archive:vmsnotes_v3	1	VAX/VMS and more...

Conference bulean::decnetvax (DECnet-VAX Conference)

1 posts

TOPIC	1189.0	How do I build a file server?
	1189.2	`Mon Jul 06 1987 11:32`	See note 1194	1 lines

Conference help::decnet-osi_for_vms (DECnet/OSI for OpenVMS)

1 posts

TOPIC 61.0 Tue Nov 26 1991 13:47 DNS and X.500 Future Plans 100 lines

Conference 7.286::macintosh (Apple Macintosh Volume II)

2 posts

TOPIC	14.0	The Macintosh IIsi
	14.56	`Tue Apr 30 1991 18:32`	Lost mouse-up events	5 lines
TOPIC	17.0	Apple StyleWriter and Personal LaserWriter Printers
	17.14	`Thu Mar 14 1991 18:16`	Stylewriter price	5 lines

Conference 7.286::maconline (Macintosh Archives Conference online - MAConline)

3 posts

TOPIC	1560.0	MacTuberling Childrens Game
	1560.3	`Fri Feb 01 1991 11:17`	Works on IIsi	2 lines
TOPIC	1950.0	Apple QuickTime (MAC$QUICKTOOLS)
	1950.43	`Fri Dec 20 1991 08:03`	Quicktime just gets Illegal Instruction on si 5/80, 7.0	10 lines
	1950.46	`Mon Dec 23 1991 10:59`	MountImage was the problem	10 lines

Conference hylndr::dclreview (DCLREVIEW)

8 posts

TOPIC	36.0	`Mon May 04 1987 12:02`	New Qualifier for DFSCP SNAPSHOT	38 lines
	36.2	`Mon May 04 1987 16:56`	Prefer explicit filespec in command	19 lines
	36.4	`Mon May 04 1987 19:31`		14 lines
	36.5	`Mon May 11 1987 16:53`	Propose to use syntax of .0	23 lines
TOPIC	55.0	`Tue Jun 30 1987 16:11`	DFS$CONTROL REMOVE/CONFIRM proposal	5 lines
	55.2	`Tue Jul 07 1987 18:22`	DFSCP was renamed to DFS$CONTROL	4 lines
TOPIC	74.0	`Fri Aug 21 1987 12:33`	Foreign Command for DFS$CONTROL	21 lines
	74.2	`Wed Sep 09 1987 18:35`	Hope to merge in DFS V2.0	3 lines

Conference movies::decdfs (DECdfs for OpenVMS VAX & AXP)

28 posts

TOPIC	2.0	`Fri May 15 1987 12:58`	Tuning DFS and its underlying VMS	88 lines
	2.3	`Wed May 20 1987 16:45`	your parameter names were right	11 lines
TOPIC	3.0	VOLALRMNT error tracebacks
	3.1	`Wed May 20 1987 16:47`	New MOUNT in BL6	5 lines
TOPIC	6.0	`Wed May 20 1987 17:50`	Things to watch out for in DFS	39 lines
	6.1	`Thu May 21 1987 12:03`	Installed images and files don't work	6 lines
TOPIC	24.0	`Tue Jul 07 1987 17:41`	Quota Function not implemented (yet)	33 lines
	24.2	`Wed Jul 08 1987 14:38`	Lets get the correct info from the server!	10 lines
TOPIC	29.0	Free blocks
	29.1	`Fri Jul 10 1987 14:31`	Better to lie consistently	13 lines
TOPIC	36.0	Mount verification.
	36.2	`Fri Jul 24 1987 19:07`	That's a restriction in V1.0	19 lines
	36.5	`Thu Jul 30 1987 18:51`	Yup, mount verification should fix that one	3 lines
TOPIC	55.0	Allowing Non-prived users MOUNT/SYSTEM ??
	55.1	`Thu Sep 10 1987 11:59`	System-wide logical requires privs	8 lines
TOPIC	59.0	DFS Update Available
	59.11	`Fri Sep 18 1987 18:35`	Still testing	4 lines
TOPIC	60.0	ADD ACC/CLUSTER doesn't seem to work.
	60.2	`Thu Sep 10 1987 11:32`	Only useful with V4.6 and later	11 lines
TOPIC	62.0	Problem with SYS$GETDVI on DFS-mounted disks
	62.20	`Wed Sep 16 1987 14:43`	Product Spec	16 lines
TOPIC	64.0	Do DFS and DTSS use same version of DNS?
	64.2	`Wed Sep 16 1987 14:54`	Its all a matter of versions	18 lines
TOPIC	68.0	BADCHKSUM/PAGRDERR invoking served compilers
	68.7	`Mon Sep 21 1987 11:55`	Turn off checksumming to turn off problem	19 lines
TOPIC	73.0	`Tue Sep 29 1987 13:53`	Is DNS a weak link in using DFS?	30 lines
	73.1	`Tue Sep 29 1987 13:55`	DNS is highly redundant, shouldn't be a weak link	22 lines
	73.2	`Tue Sep 29 1987 13:56`	update to .1	2 lines
TOPIC	81.0	General question about RMS caching
	81.2	`Wed Oct 14 1987 16:57`	DFS 1.0 Block Diagram	49 lines
TOPIC	87.0	Printing on a Cluster/Client
	87.2	`Tue Oct 27 1987 14:10`	User and Symbiont on different cluster nodes	14 lines
TOPIC	88.0	`Tue Oct 27 1987 14:49`	Eliminating those little pauses	67 lines
TOPIC	91.0	RMS journal on a DFS device?
	91.4	`Wed Nov 11 1987 14:03`	Should work in some cases; not recommended	40 lines
TOPIC	97.0	Cluster alias performance
	97.1	`Tue Dec 01 1987 16:15`	Cluster Alias Just-so story	71 lines
TOPIC	104.0	DECnet/DFS performance
	104.4	`Tue Dec 15 1987 11:43`	Performance report available on EasyNet	4 lines
TOPIC	106.0	DFS replicas
	106.2	`Wed Dec 16 1987 09:04`	Global Name Syntax	21 lines
TOPIC	168.0	QIO-system??? failure
	168.2	`Thu Apr 28 1988 18:41`	Error most likely TPU writing to its journal	6 lines
TOPIC	210.0	Disappearing disk and CMS...
	210.13	`Fri Aug 19 1988 14:47`	Crossing time zones?	6 lines

Conference help::dns (DECdns - Digital's Distributed Name Service)

1 posts

TOPIC	512.0	What's the relationship between DNS and X.500?
	512.8	`Fri Jun 21 1991 11:00`	Working on DECdns migration plan too	17 lines

Conference noted::dtss (DTSS_NOTE)

68 posts

TOPIC	17.0	Change to clerk???
	17.4	`Thu Mar 22 1990 12:03`		12 lines
TOPIC	29.0	Daylight -> Standard time, how do I fall back?
	29.3	`Thu Mar 22 1990 12:09`	Setting time zone to summer time	14 lines
TOPIC	47.0	Precision Std. Times
	47.2	`Wed Feb 21 1990 10:55`	PSTI lives	3 lines
TOPIC	50.0	BL3 server in RWAST?
	50.4	`Wed Feb 21 1990 10:53`		1 lines
TOPIC	51.0	Questions on Couriers & Trace with BL3.
	51.1	`Wed Feb 21 1990 10:51`		30 lines
TOPIC	52.0	WAN-only?
	52.1	`Wed Feb 21 1990 10:26`	If you're config'd as a server, then you're the 1!	15 lines
	52.2	`Wed Feb 21 1990 10:27`	A short DTS tracing guide	27 lines
	52.3	`Wed Feb 21 1990 10:29`	Two more little points on tracing	4 lines
	52.5	`Wed Feb 21 1990 16:05`	Some more things to check	22 lines
	52.10	`Thu Feb 22 1990 13:24`	re .6	15 lines
	52.12	`Thu Feb 22 1990 17:43`	one more guess	9 lines
	52.14	`Fri Feb 23 1990 13:34`	Found the bug; here's a workaround for the moment	11 lines
	52.16	`Fri Feb 23 1990 14:54`	Bug to be fixed soon	4 lines
TOPIC	53.0	BL3 and Aetna (5.4)?
	53.1	`Wed Feb 21 1990 11:04`	Should work on Aetna	7 lines
	53.3	`Wed Feb 21 1990 13:40`	Where are you?	7 lines
TOPIC	58.0	Losing global server from list of servers.
	58.2	`Thu Feb 22 1990 13:29`	default WAN time out is 15 seconds	2 lines
	58.5	`Tue Mar 06 1990 09:38`	Problem is in TIMSRV, we're chasing it	13 lines
TOPIC	63.0	Additional Global Servers?
	63.1	`Thu Mar 01 1990 17:52`	Just give out the names	6 lines
	63.6	`Tue Mar 20 1990 16:04`	Where, O Where, is Time?	7 lines
TOPIC	65.0	Sync. intervals less than SYNCHOLD.
	65.1	`Tue Mar 06 1990 09:44`	Synch times are randomized	16 lines
	65.3	`Tue Mar 06 1990 17:42`	Found the bug!	7 lines
TOPIC	66.0	`Mon Mar 12 1990 09:27`	New DTSS$SERVICE on TOOK::DTSS$PUBLIC	21 lines
TOPIC	68.0	event log count off
	68.1	`Fri Mar 16 1990 13:36`	Fixed in next BL	4 lines
TOPIC	69.0	Backup Couriers: When, Where, and How?
	69.1	`Mon Mar 26 1990 10:07`	Couriers and backup couriers	28 lines
	69.2	`Mon Mar 26 1990 15:33`	Doing the right thing; Reporting needs to be improved	12 lines
	69.4	`Tue Mar 27 1990 18:39`	versions, versions	24 lines
	69.6	`Wed Mar 28 1990 14:30`		3 lines
TOPIC	70.0	Yo, TIMSRV!
	70.4	`Wed Mar 28 1990 14:30`	Anybody interested in making more TPPs?	6 lines
	70.5	`Wed Mar 28 1990 15:29`	TIMSRV up again	2 lines
	70.7	`Wed Mar 28 1990 18:00`	I hope nobody's being overoptimistic!!	4 lines
TOPIC	71.0	Problems with times grossly in error
	71.4	`Wed Nov 07 1990 18:37`		14 lines
TOPIC	72.0	Is UTC GMT?
	72.1	`Mon Apr 02 1990 17:15`		8 lines
TOPIC	73.0	Is there a good case for local TP's?
	73.4	`Thu Nov 15 1990 15:02`	Another suggestion	19 lines
	73.9	`Fri Nov 16 1990 16:35`	Semantics of VMS and ULTRIX TPIs are the same	12 lines
TOPIC	78.0	ULTRIX time --> BinAbsTim?
	78.3	`Tue Apr 17 1990 10:19`	Lots of routines, please treat BinAbsTime as opaque	24 lines
	78.5	`Tue Apr 17 1990 12:16`	Why {add,sub} times? We'd prefer to keep BinAbsTime opaque.	8 lines
TOPIC	80.0	DECdts packaging
	80.1	`Mon Apr 30 1990 11:45`	Bundled	6 lines
TOPIC	85.0	time provider set up?
	85.3	`Tue Jun 05 1990 10:17`	uVAX-II OK if frequently corrected	10 lines
TOPIC	89.0	SYSMAN> CONFIG SET TIME
	89.1	`Wed Jun 20 1990 15:10`	SET TIME inhibited	12 lines
TOPIC	92.0	Clients before servers don't work ?
	92.4	`Tue Nov 27 1990 14:05`	Clerks don't listen to multicast to reduce overhead	22 lines
TOPIC	97.0	Timezone change coming soon, system manager panics
	97.9	`Thu Oct 18 1990 10:28`	Timezone mgmt in wave1; any comments?	39 lines
	97.11	`Thu Oct 18 1990 16:39`	Yup	18 lines
	97.13	`Wed Oct 24 1990 16:21`	re: do it now	15 lines
TOPIC	100.0	Business Justications For DECdts
	100.9	`Thu Oct 18 1990 10:44`	It easier to synch a large net to UTC than to anything else	17 lines
TOPIC	102.0	`Mon Oct 22 1990 11:51`	Timezone rules for VMS; is your timezone included correctly?	81 lines
	102.1	`Mon Oct 22 1990 11:55`	SYS$TIMEZONE_RULE format	69 lines
	102.4	`Tue Oct 23 1990 13:15`	region south pacific	8 lines
	102.5	`Tue Oct 23 1990 13:16`		4 lines
	102.7	`Wed Oct 24 1990 16:42`		13 lines
	102.10	`Tue Nov 06 1990 15:48`	Let's try this again...	52 lines
	102.13	`Thu Nov 08 1990 09:43`	It's a start...	54 lines
TOPIC	105.0	Does DECdts use the same algorhythm as ntpd?
	105.2	`Thu Nov 01 1990 09:54`	DTS and NTP, briefly	39 lines
TOPIC	107.0	Sync to ext. clock?
	107.1	`Thu Nov 15 1990 15:09`	DECdts should be able to do that	11 lines
TOPIC	108.0	DTSS breaks VMS Consistency
	108.1	`Thu Nov 15 1990 15:41`	Clock no longer ticks in 10ms intervals (never spec'd to do so)	27 lines
TOPIC	114.0	DTSS IFT1 010 glitches
	114.2	`Mon Dec 03 1990 09:06`	re startup files	17 lines
TOPIC	121.0	DTSS WAN accuracy
	121.5	`Wed Jan 02 1991 10:23`	Conservative estimates	21 lines
	121.10	`Thu Jan 03 1991 14:57`	You tell me how symmetric the WAN delays, I'll tell you the skews	24 lines
TOPIC	133.0	Processing delay
	133.1	`Tue Feb 12 1991 10:10`	Explanation of 'w'	28 lines
TOPIC	135.0	When will DECdts be available for customers ?
	135.1	`Thu Feb 21 1991 16:58`	Part of next DECnet kits	8 lines
TOPIC	137.0	How many nodes does DDTS need?
	137.4	`Wed Feb 27 1991 13:20`	DTSS will detect fault with 2 servers, won't choose between them	21 lines
TOPIC	139.0	Change displayed time only?
	139.1	`Thu Mar 07 1991 08:59`	DTS should be able to help	25 lines
TOPIC	147.0	Auto TDF : great ... but still some questions
	147.7	`Tue Apr 23 1991 12:00`	.5 implies yet more controls on time display in all UIs	8 lines
TOPIC	153.0	Does Ultrix DTS do graphing, too?
	153.8	`Wed May 01 1991 12:50`	graph trace file format	33 lines
TOPIC	155.0	Question about what server observed time inaccuracy really is
	155.4	`Wed May 01 1991 13:05`	distinguishing server inaccuracy from round-trip time	4 lines
TOPIC	161.0	How to determine server utilization? (more management issues)
	161.2	`Fri May 03 1991 15:29`	look at a trace to find who's been using your server	3 lines
TOPIC	187.0	Who privides devices in Japan?
	187.2	`Mon Jun 24 1991 10:51`	some GPS receivers (useful worldwide)	73 lines
	187.3	`Mon Jun 24 1991 12:04`	Another blurb on small GPS receivers	35 lines
TOPIC	220.0	Is DTS available by itself?
	220.3	`Thu Oct 31 1991 13:50`	DTS available on VMS with Phase IV Extensions	10 lines

Conference ranger::vms-for-mac-bugs (VMS Services for Macintosh (no longer LanWORKS))

2 posts

TOPIC	64.0	`Thu May 31 1990 17:58`	DQS printers?	17 lines
	64.2	`Fri Jun 01 1990 10:17`	Thanks for the prompt reply	0 lines

Conference spezko::cluster_2 (+ VAXclusters +)

1 posts

TOPIC	974.0	Cluster config assistance reqd.
	974.5	`Wed Sep 09 1987 18:28`	You might want to try DFS	15 lines

Conference tuxedo::dce-program (OSF Distributed Computing Environment)

2 posts

TOPIC	68.0	DCE Overview Slides
	68.8	`Wed Mar 20 1991 11:43`	Time Service slides	4 lines
TOPIC	207.0	Relationship between DCE DTS and DEC DTS
	207.4	`Mon Feb 10 1992 16:50`	more answers	78 lines

Conference vaxaxp::notes$archive:vmsnotes_v3 (VAX/VMS and more...)

1 posts

TOPIC	1207.0	?Update Section to a remote DECnet disk?
	1207.2	`Thu Aug 20 1987 17:00`	DFS allows mapped files over DECnet	31 lines

Conference 7.286::dtss_arch (The DTSS (Time Service) Architecture)

5 posts

TOPIC	7.0	The architecture should limit the server transmission rate
	7.2	`Tue Oct 23 1990 16:05`	Many architectures need a Suggestions appendix	5 lines
TOPIC	10.0	`Tue Nov 13 1990 15:09`	Default MINSERVERS to 1 ; use MAXSERVERS again	19 lines
	10.2	`Tue Nov 13 1990 18:22`	Pushback has to do with mgr work and trust in servers	22 lines
	10.3	`Tue Nov 13 1990 18:26`	Knob reduction	6 lines
TOPIC	11.0	Logging Faulty Servers
	11.1	`Thu Feb 07 1991 14:59`	The code can't know which is really faulty	11 lines

Conference noted::integrated_directory_program (Integrated Directory Program)

14 posts

TOPIC	6.0	Is it a name service or a directory service
	6.2	`Wed Apr 01 1992 16:58`	but some do care...	16 lines
TOPIC	16.0	API (s)
	16.2	`Tue Mar 24 1992 14:43`	Some additions to the problem statement	28 lines
	16.7	`Thu Mar 26 1992 13:44`	add Microsoft and DDS	11 lines
	16.8	`Thu Mar 26 1992 13:52`	re: Dah-Ming's taxonomy	16 lines
	16.9	`Thu Mar 26 1992 13:56`	people names?	9 lines
	16.12	`Fri Mar 27 1992 09:53`	Widget or other value-added API for people/browsing	15 lines
	16.13	`Fri Mar 27 1992 10:03`		21 lines
	16.27	`Thu May 07 1992 15:33`	I'd prefer a system-specific default name syntax	15 lines
TOPIC	17.0	DECdns
	17.4	`Thu May 07 1992 14:31`	Why we plan to build a multi-headed X.500 server	64 lines
	17.9	`Mon May 11 1992 10:17`	inter-service replicas not supported -- comments?	13 lines
	17.11	`Tue May 12 1992 09:25`		10 lines
	17.13	`Wed May 13 1992 17:55`	DECdns and DNS faces on X.500 have to do referrals	7 lines
	17.18	`Fri May 15 1992 10:52`	Interesting opportunity, but only in some cases	19 lines
TOPIC	20.0	`Thu Jun 04 1992 15:03`	Requirements for Directory Service Tools	8 lines

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First Post:	`Mon May 04 1987`
Last Post:	`Thu Jun 04 1992`
# Topics:	14
# Replies:	123
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