Nashville Decus Symposia VAX SIG Tape Submission

               Date:           24  April 1987
               Submitted by:   Andrew W. Potter
                               Information Systems and Computing
                               Rochester Institute of Technology
                               One Lomb Memorial Drive
                               Rochester, New York 14632
                               (716) 475-6994
                               BITNET: awpsys@ritvax.BITNET

Submissions in this directory tree include:

        CMPR                    Utility to compress and decompress
                                RMS Files.  (Works great on BACKUP save
                                sets) This is a VMS Version of the
                                Unix compress,uncompress and zcat
                                public domain utility.

        MAKE                    A VMS MAKEFILE utility written from
                                scratch that has very good documentation
                                and nice VMS features.

        NETCOPY                 Updated version of a previous submission
                                from this site.  Works like COPY over
                                DECnet but allows for secure entry of
                                passwords.

        PIPE                    Result of playing with subprocesses
                                and mailboxes. Allows for Unix-like
                                filtering and redirection of Standard
                                input and output.

        TRMPRINT                A Complete rewrite of an earlier submission
                                from this site.  Allows a user to print
                                files on his local attached printer.
                                New Features include: Better Foreign
                                printer support, broadcast capture,
                                Shift left and right (great for pages
                                to be bound), optional tab expansion
                                and support for Fortran Carriage Control
                                formats.

        SETUSER                 Updated version of a previous submission.
                                Changes user context of privileged user
                                to specified user.  changes Username,
                                account, uic,Group Logical table, Owner-
                                ship of job table (Thanks to some code
                                in a similar utility found on an earlier
                                decus tape.)

For more complete information on each utility, read the AAAREADME files
in each subdirectory.