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Lesson 6 Exercises [ Using the 900 Series HP 3000: Fundamental Skills Module 1: Communicating with Yo ] MPE/iX 5.0 Documentation


Using the 900 Series HP 3000: Fundamental Skills Module 1: Communicating with Yo

Lesson 6 Exercises 


NOTE For the following exercises, arrange with a fellow user on your system to send messages back and forth with you. This user must know how to execute the TELL and SET commands.
1. List on your screen all of the users who are currently working on your HP 3000 system. 2. Identify your partner for this exercise from this list. Send that user the following message (use your own name); This is a test. Please send name a reply message. Wait for a response. 3. Have your partner get into Quiet mode. Transmit a message to him or her. What happened on your screen? 4. Get into and out of Quiet mode. After each step, check to see if you were successful. 5. For the following statement, answer true or false. Once in Quiet mode, messages from all other users of the system to you are suppressed from appearing on your terminal screen.
NOTE Have you taken a break to relax? This might be a good time.


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