alcockell
Since: Apr, 2009
Sep 2nd 2011 at 5:19:39 PM
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Re Accidental Aesop in YMMV page - all the users, processes etc are using a *mainframe*.Users have home directories to work in - backups are the responsibility of the IT department (at the time, they'd be called the DP (Data Processing) dept).
"set up his own file" - Flynn had managed to set up a second account, or another work area... probably something like a CICS region for himself.
Put on a bus.... not quite. F Lynn is forging Group 6 - gets zapped onto the grid - but had managed to enable Alan's account - so he was able to log in... Alan and Lora are both at another terminal.