Subject: Re: your mail

From: Joe Brennan <[email-masked]>
Date: Wed, 2 Apr 97 14:41:31 EST

Terry Gray noted,
> As a backup, recent versions of Pine will write a checkpoint file
> every 250 keystrokes or so.  These will be in your home directory
> with names like  #pico23005#

A user here was just saved retyping a long message by this.

This also means I was mistaken recently in saying Pine Composer does
not auto-save at all as Emacs does and that this is a Pine bug.  

Joseph Brennan  Postmaster  Academic Information Systems
                Columbia University in the City of New York
                [email-masked]