THIS TAPE CONTAINS TWO UTILITY PROGRAMS/COMMAND FILES WHICH WE HAVE FOUND EXTREMELY USEFUL. THE FIRST IS CALLED "BAK" AND PROVIDES AN INCREMENTAL BACKUP FACILITY. THIS MEANS THAT IT BACKS UP FILES ON MAG TAPE, SAVES THE DATE AND TIME THE BACKUP OCCURS. THEN THE NEXT TIME IT BACKS UP FILES, IT ONLY BACKS UP FILES WHICH WERE CREATED SINCE THE LAST BACCKUP WAS RUN. THE FULL DESCRIPTION AND HOW TO USE IT IS IN "BAKUP.MAC". THIS IS A PRIVILEGED TASK AND MUST BE BUILT WITH EACH EXECUTIVE. THE SECOND UTILITY IS REALLY A TECO COMMAND FILE. IT PROVIDES THE CAPABILITY TO SEARCH FOR AN ARBITRARY CHARACTER STRING IN THE FILES SPECIFIED BY THE USER, AND ALLOWS WILDCARD ENTRIES (E.G. *.FTN OR [*,*]*.MAC OR DK?:[*,*]*.CMD). ALSO, IT GIVES THE OPERATOR THE OPTION OF REPLACING THE SEARCH STRING WITH ANOTHER STRING. WHEN THIS OPTION IS SELECTED, THE OPERATOR IS QUERIED EVERY TIME THE STRING IS FOUND IF HE WANTS TO REPLACE THE STRING. A MODIFICATION WAS MADE IN TECO (MUNGE, THAT IS) TO USE THE "%" CHARACTER AS A SEPERATOR BETWEEN THE COMMAND FILE NAME AND THE ARGUMENT. THIS WAS NECESSARY SINCE THE NORMAL SEPERATOR (",") IS USED IN THE FILE SPECIFICATION.