Re: How are you creating accounts on RSTS

["James D. Stallings" <jim@mcws.net>]

Not me buddy... I used REACT... I lost my manuals...  I would like to take
credit for it though!!  ;-)

Ed Tecot wrote:

> I couldn't remember how to use REACT either, and I was too lazy to read the
> sources.  I spent a little time in HELP to refresh my teco memory and then
> typed:
>
> teco $acct.sys
> i1,44,,1000,4,Ed Tecot
> $ex$$
>
> As for how my account was created; I believe that Jim created my account,
> so perhaps he can enlighten us on how he did it without REACT.
>
> _emt
>
> On Tue, Jul 21, 1998 5:07 PM, Gary L. Luckenbaugh <mailto:garyll@ibm.net>
> wrote:
> >Alan is absolutely right.  $ACCT.SYS is nothing more than a text file
> >written by REACT.  So you CAN edit it with TECO.
> >
> >BTW,  No one answered my original question.  How did you create the IDs
> that
> >aren't in ACCT.SYS.  Did you use the sys() call by hand or something?
> It's
> >hard to believe that someone remembered how to use the sys() call but not
> >REACT.  I don't remember any of the sys calls, and it was only with a lot
> of
> >futzing around that I found REACT.  I had to read the code to figure out
> how
> >to add an account.
> >
> >Does anyone know what REACT stands for??
> >
> >Gary



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