From: htoaster@yabbs
To: faisal@yabbs
Subject: re: ... and burn
Date: Tue Apr  6 10:47:01 1993
In message ... and burn, faisal said:
> now here's an odd one
> after it wouldn't let me log in i tried guest, and that failed
> so i figure the obvious "hey: it's crashed"
> but when i reestablished an account i still had my old info file
> which is good because it would have been a pain to rewrite it

You figured right.  The user file did crash.  The info files are kept in
another file (they are actually just text files in their own directory),
so the only thing that was lost was a few hours worth of last message
pointers (since I just restored the old user file).

htoaster
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