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Title: DCN/SEEDIS: the Distributed Computer Network (DCN) and Socio-Economic-Environmental Demographic Information System (SEEDIS). An introduction to the Distributed Computer Network

Technical Report ·
OSTI ID:6627012

This introduction was designed to serve as support documentation for a five day course presented to DOL/ETA at Regional Offices by LBL staff. At these presentations, new users of the DCN receive instruction on the basic components of the VAX 11/780 minicomputers of which the DCN is comprised, including VMS (the VAX 11/780 Operating System), use of interactive terminals with VMS, an overview of the VMS directory structure, introduction to a text editor, and an introduction to Datatrieve (a data entry and retrieval system developed by Digital Equipment Corporation). Specific topics presented include: use of the terminal keyboard; logging on to VMS (the VAX 11/780 operating system); VMS directory structure; files manipulation; and introduction to datatrieve.

Research Organization:
Lawrence Berkeley Lab., CA (USA)
DOE Contract Number:
AC03-76SF00098
OSTI ID:
6627012
Report Number(s):
LBL-PUB-3022; ON: DE83003541
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English