OPERATIONAL ERB MEETING REPORT

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• Collection: General CIA Records
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• Document Creation Date: December 22, 2016
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• Sequence Number: 15
• Publication Date: September 30, 1987
• Content Type: MEMO

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PROGRAM 520 ROUTING SLIP
D. Erickson
M.L. Harmony
M. Johnson
J. Racz
-bC ewye~
INITIAL ACTION REVIEW
J. Shipley
W. Stanbridge U/2
J. Staples
L. Steinberg
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SES-182-87
30 September 1987
MEMORANDUM FOR: Distribution
THROUGH: Chief, Headquarters Engineering Division, ESG
FROM: Laird Steinberg
System Engineering Support, GE
SUBJECT: Operational ERB Meeting Report
1. The Operational Engineering Review Board was held on 24 September
1987 at 1330. See Attachment A for a list of attendees. See Attachment B
for the Agenda.
2. B. Hunter opened the meeting and reviewed all the new DRs. See
Attachment C for a description of those new DRs discussed. See Attachment
D for the current status of all DRs.
3. The new MRs were reviewed for comment. See Attachment E for a
description of the new MRs. See Attachment F for the current status of
4. The new RFCs were discussed. See Attachment G for a description
of the new RFCs. See Attachment H for the current status of all RFCs.
5. Nine walk-on DRs were addressed. See Attachment I for a
description of these DRs.
6. The Action Items previously assigned at the T-ERB were reviewed.
See Attachment J for the list of Action Items reviewed and generated
during this meeting.
7. The next operational ERB is scheduled for Thursday, 1 October at
Attachments
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SES-182-87
SUBJECT: Transition ERB Meeting Report
DS&T/FBIS/ESG/ADD/SES:LSteinberg:mlh/733-5936 (30SEP87)
Distribution:
Original - C/ESG
1 - C/HED
1 - C/FED
1 - C/PROD
1 - C/ADD
ADD Staff
1 - C/OPS
1 - C/DRD/OPS
1 - C/WSS/DRD/OPS
1 - C/ME/DRD/OPS
1 - SAM/PROD
1 - SA/OPS
1 - W. Pratt, COTR
1 - LEC, Plainfield
1 - LEC, Reston
1 - GE/SES Staff
1 - GE/SES Chrono
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ATTACHMENT A
O-ERB Attendees
B. Hunter
M. Tanigawa
T. Engle
J. Shipley
J. McGowan
L. Steinberg
J. Berthiaume
D. O'Hara
S. Carpenter
H. Tate
B. Stanbridge
C. Bestor
C. Thompson
B. Yeakle
L. Hill
J. Cherry
STAT
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Discrepancy Report Agenda
Critical Discrepancy Reports
DR NO Status
HU-DR -E-079-87 New
HU-DR -E-082-87 New
HU-DR -E-083-87 New
HU-DR -E-084-87 New
HU-DR -E-085-87 New
HU-DR -E-086-87 New
HU-DR -E-087-87 New
HU-DR -E-088-87 New
HU-DR -E-090-87 New
HU-DR -E-093-87 New
HU-DR -E-094-87 New
HU-DR -E-095-87 New
HU-DR -E-096-87 New
HU-DR -E-097-87 New
HU-DR -E-098-87 New
ATTACHMENT B
24 September 1987
Priority Originator
iA
A
A
.A
A
,A
A
A
A
A
L. McKenna LEC
Walker/WSS
Buder Sr Editor/WSS
Buder, Sr Editor/WSS
Buder, Sr Editor/WSS
Buder, Sr Editor/WSS
Lehman DC/WSS
Hart
C/AFSB J. Wisor
DRD ME
DRD ME
DRD ME
DC/WSS
:::~DRD ME
Lehman AC/WSS
STAT
STAT
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Discrepancy Report Agenda
New Discrepancy Reports
t
24 September 1987
DR NO Status Priority Originator
HU-DR -E-080-87 New
HU-DR -E-081-87 New
CO-DR -E-051-87 New
HU-DR -E-089-87 New
CO-DR -E-052-87 New
HU-DR -E-091-87 New
HU-DR -E-092-87 New
FC-DR -E-001-87 New
HU-DR -E-099-87 New
CO-DR -E-053-87 New
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Pat V_ eucR HED
STAT
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Modification Request Agenda
24 September 1987
New Modification Requests
MR NO
Status
Priority
Originator
HU-MR
-E-002-87
NEW
C
WSS State/INR Murphy
HU-MR
-E-009-87
New
A
HU-MR
-E-010-87
New
A
B. Hart/DRD ME
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Request for Change Agenda 24 September 1987
New Requests for Changes
RFC NO Status Priority Originator
HU-RFC-E-023-87 New B
HU-RFC-E-024-87 New B
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FBA DISCREPANCY REPORT STATUS
ATTACHMENT C
30 September 1987
DR # SUBMISSION DATE PROBLEM IDENTIFICATION
HU-DR -E-079 09-15-1987 XMODEM.LOG Files Included In
IC-WAX To VAX Transfers
STATUS PRIORITY DATE DUE DATE CLOSED
Review B 10-08-1987
DESCRIPTION
If IC's use XMODEM to upload files to the U-VAX, XMODEM.LOG files are created
and are transferred to floppies as if they were translated articles.
ERB COMMENTS
DR # SUBMISSION DATE PROBLEM IDENTIFICATION
HU-DR -E-080 09-23-1987 ATEX Page Forward Resulted In
End Of Queue.
ERB ACTION
Watch for similar occurrance.
ACTIONEE STATUS PRIORITY DATE DUE DATE CLOSED
Closed C 09-24-1987
DESCRIPTION
SLOT1 was on ATX1 and after DISPLAY of REUTERS queue attempt to PAGE FORWARD
through the items resulted in END OF QUEUE message. Proper results (display of
next item in queue) had been obtained on this terminal and was also OK on all
other terminals.
ERB COMMENTS
Closed as one time occurrance.
DR #
SUBMISSION DATE
PROBLEM IDENTIFICATION
HU-DR -E-081
09-23-1987
VAX Didn't LOG Or Print
Message
ERB ACTION
ACTIONEB
STATUS
PRIORITY
DATE DUE
DATE CLOSED
LEC, E. Brewer
T/I
B
10-08-1987
DESCRIPTION
Received error on incoming message #33,DAN#12751-PWSSGATE NON-EXISTENT- Message
#33 went out to consumers but did not show up on incoming VAX log and did not
print copies for distribution.
ERB COMMENTS
DR # SUBMISSION DATE PROBLEM IDENTIFICATION
STAT
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CO-DR -E-051 09-21-1987 Excessive Delay For MSG
Retrieval Using The VAX
ACTIONEE STATUS PRIORITY DATE DUE DATE CLOSED
Closed B
DESCRIPTION
When performing retrievals using any parameter other than a known DAN, it takes
up to 30 minutes to obtain either the message or confirming the message isn't
found in the system. While this function is in process, it utilizes an existing
terminal. contd
ERB COMMENTS
Closed to HU-DR-E-096-87
DR # SUBMISSION DATE PROBLEM IDENTIFICATION
HU-DR -E-082 09-22-1987 LIPS Wire Incorrect Pagination
ACTIONEE STATUS PRIORITY DATE DUE DATE CLOSED
LEC, John Scott T/I B 10-08-1987
DESCRIPTION
LIPS printer in Wire room is dropping the last line of each page of the items
being printed. WDOs with AU background say same problem was solved by changing
the program of the printer. Also, DRD deletes the last 2 lines of every
document - reported 9/24
ERB COMMENTS
DR #
SUBMISSION DATE
PROBLEM IDENTIFICATION
HU-DR -E-083
09-22-1987
Scrub Key Failure
ERB ACTION
ACTIONEE
STATUS
PRIORITY
DATE DUE
DATE CLOSED
LEC, John Scott
T/I
B
10-08-1987
DESCRIPTION
Fairly often (and on some days always) the Scrub key fails to do part of its
job: it leaves many opening brackets unchanged. It will usually do the job with
a second or third application, but the scrubbing function must be applied to
every item, cont'd
ERB COMMENTS
DR # SUBMISSION DATE PROBLEM IDENTIFICATION
HU-DR -E-084 09-22-1987 SUPERSHIFT NEXT PAGE Key
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ACTIONEE STATUS PRIORITY DATE DUE DATE CLOSED
LEC, John Scott T/I B 10-08-1987
DESCRIPTION
Editors Albrecht, Buder, and Walker have found on several occasions that the
SUPERSHIFT NEXT PAGE (or PREVIOUS PAGE) key malfunctions: instead of displaying
the next file, the system responds by saying "end of queue" no matter how many
files there cont'd
ERB COMMENTS
DR # SUBMISSION DATE PROBLEM IDENTIFICATION
HU-DR -E-085 09-22-1987 Gi/Gl Search Failing To Work.
ACTIONEE STATUS PRIORITY DATE DUE DATE CLOSED
LEC, John Scott T/I B 10-08-1987
DESCRIPTION
The gi/gl search fails towork whenever even one of the six systems is down. In
such cases one gets the response: "No such device." This severely hampers the
utility of the gi/gl search. When one is motivated to use it, one generally
needs the answer soon
ERB COMMENTS
DR # SUBMISSION DATE PROBLEM IDENTIFICATION
HU-DR -E-086 09-22-1987 LIPS Printer Not Functioning
When System 2 Is Down
ACTIONEE STATUS PRIORITY DATE DUE DATE CLOSED
Closed A 09-24-1987
DESCRIPTION
In addition to sometimes cutting out the last line of pages (as described in a
separate DR), Lips printer will not function when System 2 is down. This means
that one sometimes has to wait 3 hrs for a printout. Printouts are often
required cont'd
ERB COMMENTS
Non Discrepant. An MR will be generated, if Ops feels it is necessary.
DR # SUBMISSION DATE PROBLEM IDENTIFICATION
HU-DR -E-087 09-22-1987 Item Received At Wire With No
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STATUS PRIORITY DATE DUE DATE CLOSED
Closed A
DESCRIPTION
Bureau item NC201948 received at Wire with no text, only headline and
sourceline.
ERB COMMENTS
One Time Occurrance.
DR I SUBMISSION DATE PROBLEM IDENTIFICATION
HU-DR -E-088 09-22-1987 Service Msg Entered ATEX
System At Least 34 Times.
ACTIONEE STATUS PRIORITY DATE DUE DATE CLOSED
Gail G. Closed A 09-24-1987
DESCRIPTION
FL121422, an 00 service message with DAN 13703, entered the ATEX system at least
34 times, impairing the flow of other traffic to the wire.
ERB COMMENTS
Commo center sent the msg 34 times.
DR I SUBMISSION DATE PROBLEM IDENTIFICATION
HU-DR -E-089 09-23-1987 Precedence Codes
ACTIONEE STATUS PRIORITY DATE DUE DATE CLOSED
LEC, E. Brewer T/I B 10-08-1987
DESCRIPTION
VAX LOG shows MSG DAN #012129 coming into VAX as '00' precedence = LOG then
shows same MSG going to ATEX as a 'PP' precedence - MSG in ATEX was 'P' 'R'
precedence. Please see attached.
ERB COMMENTS
DR I SUBMISSION DATE PROBLEM IDENTIFICATION
CO-DR -E-052 09-23-1987 DEC VAX LP27 Printer For
Distribution
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ACTIONEE STATUS PRIORITY
Gail G./Carol Open B
DATE DUE DATE CLOSED
10-08-1987
DESCRIPTION
We need an LP27 printer for the circumstances when the ATEX and VAX links are
down. During these outages we are at a tandstill in the Distribution area - WE
SEE NO COPY - EDITORS CAN'T GET COPIES 4 AND THE ONLY PLACE WE CAN SEE THEM IS
ON THE VAX contd
ERB COMMENTS
Requires more information/clarification:
i
DR # SUBMISSION DATE PROBLEM IDENTIFICATION
HU-DR -E-090 09-24-1987 Excessive SYSVER Errors
ACTIONEE STATUS PRIORITY DATE DUE DATE CLOSED
Mal T. Closed A 08-24-1987
DESCRIPTION
Each day when SYSVER is run after daily maintenance, there appears to be an
excessive amount of errors showing up.
ERB COMMENTS
Closed to New DR prepared by Mal T.
DR # SUBMISSION DATE PROBLEM IDENTIFICATION
HU-DR -E-091 09-23-1987 Kurzweil - ATEX Link
ACTIONEE STATUS PRIORITY DATE DUE DATE CLOSED
Gail G. Complete B 10-22-1987
DESCRIPTION
Unable to pass documents from the kurzweil over to the ATEX. Problem appears to
be software on the kurzweil.
ERB COMMENTS
Fixed.
DR # SUBMISSION DATE PROBLEM IDENTIFICATION
HU-DR -E-092 09-23-1987 Wire Items Spilled Due To
Spaces Beginning Of Lines
ACTIONEE STATUS PRIORITY DATE DUB DATE CLOSED
Pratt Complete B 10-22-1987
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DESCRIPTION
Some wire items are spilling due to extra ltrs at beginning of each line of
text. Both take 1 and two of this made three items spill out. These are not the
first items to spill due to this problem.
ERB COMMENTS
Action completed 9/22/1987
DR # SUBMISSION DATE PROBLEM IDENTIFICATION
FC-DR -E-001 09-23-1987 Water Under Floor In Computer
Room
ACTIONEE STATUS PRIORITY DATE DUE DATE CLOSED
Closed B
DESCRIPTION
water under floor in wang area of computer room, where wang equipment is-
located.
ERB COMMENTS
A temporary fix has been implemented. An action item for Jenny C. will be
created.
DR # SUBMISSION DATE PROBLEM IDENTIFICATION
HU-DR -E-093 09-23-1987 Crossing The Buss Restrictions
On Search/Retrieve
ACTIONEB STATUS PRIORITY DATE DUE DATE CLOSED
LEC @ Plainfiel T/I B 10-08-1987
DESCRIPTION
The problems associated with "crossing the buss" remain tangible. Users on
systems 3 and 4 are still forbidden PROCEDURALLY from reading in or
searching/retrieving on any character string but for the DAN, within
files/queues resident on systems 1/2.
ERB COMMENTS
DR # SUBMISSION DATE PROBLEM IDENTIFICATION
HU-DR -E-094 09-23-1987 DRD's Use Of Audit Trail Needs
ATEX Op Support
ACTIONEE STATUS PRIORITY DATE DUE DATE CLOSED
Bonny Y. T/I C 10-17-1987
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DESCRIPTION
DRD supervisors use of the ATEX Audit Trail provisions remains conceptual at
this point. The use of this capability requires active cooperation by the ATEX
system operators. This cooperation is unavailable because of other (obviously
overriding) cont'd
ERB COMMENTS
DR # SUBMISSION DATE PROBLEM IDENTIFICATION
HU-DR -E-095 09-23-1987 DRD Read-In Capability To WSS
Directories
ACTIONEE STATUS PRIORITY DATE DUE DATE CLOSED
Closed C 09-24-1987
DESCRIPTION
Currently only DRD branch chiefs and above -- "0" log ons -- have read-in access
to WSS directories. This access is needed by all DRD editors. This has been
demonstrated that no damage is done to the Wire working files.
ERB COMMENTS
Closed to MR
DR # SUBMISSION DATE PROBLEM IDENTIFICATION
HU-DR -E-096 09-23-1987 Priority Items Arriving Late
And Not Advising Of Immediates
ACTIONEE STATUS PRIORITY DATE DUE DATE CLOSED
Pat V. Bonny Y. T/I A 10-01-1987
DESCRIPTION
WSS slot duty officer notes that priority items (incoming) arriving @2 hrs late
and system not advising of incoming immediates. Data Center advises there is a
backup of @140 items in the incoming queue and they will arrive slowly. An
immediate cont'd
ERB COMMENTS
DR # SUBMISSION DATE PROBLEM IDENTIFICATION
HU-DR -E-097 09-23-1987 Reduction Of BFN/DAN Search
Time
ACTIONEE STATUS PRIORITY DATE DUE DATE CLOSED
LEC, Plainfield Closed A 09-24-1987
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DESCRIPTION
OPS users must call the Data Center and verbally give the VAX Operator the BFN
needed. Many times the phones are not answered w/in 10 or more rings. Many times
the VAX Oper. reports being too busy. Each retrieval process takes a min of
20-30 min.
ERB COMMENTS
Closed into HU-DR-E-093-87.
DR # SUBMISSION DATE PROBLEM IDENTIFICATION
HU-DR -E-098 09-23-1987 Extreme Slowness Of System 1.
ACTIONEE STATUS PRIORITY DATE DUE DATE CLOSED
Bonny Y. T/I B 10-08-1987
DESCRIPTION
Extreme slowness of System 1. Placing a template on item number 071 was timed:
begun at 2132, ended 2140 gmt.
ERB COMMENTS
DR #
SUBMISSION DATE PROBLEM IDENTIFICATION
HU-DR -E-099 09-23-1987 Delay In Delivery Of Immediate
Msgs To The Wire.
STATUS PRIORITY DATE DUE DATE CLOSED
Complete B 10-22-1987
DESCRIPTION
Immediate msgs are being delayed in Hold-com queue where they are being
processed on a one for one basis with no regard to precedence. i.e, DAN10430A
processed by the VAX at 1426z, received by ATEX at 1422 was not received by the
SLOT after, contd
ERB COMMENTS
Fixed
DR # SUBMISSION DATE PROBLEM IDENTIFICATION
CO-DR -E-053 09-23-1987 Wire Item Delayed
ACTIONEE STATUS PRIORITY DATE DUE DATE CLOSED
Closed B
DESCRIPTION
At 1344z wire sent item 32 and it failed to print, after alert from Wire, we
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looked into problem and couldn't get WSS lines to leave active state. After
trying different steps to no avail, brought problem to attn of Frank and he
looked into problem, cont
ERB COMMENTS
One time occurrance. For the Record.
DR # SUBMISSION DATE PROBLEM IDENTIFICATION
HU-DR -E-100 09-24-1987 JPRS SHAFFSTAL ASCII Array
ACTIONEE STATUS PRIORITY DATE DUE DATE CLOSED
Kris K. Chuck T T/I B 10-08-1987
DESCRIPTION
The ASCII array for the SHAFFSTAL used to convert the JPRS IC files from the
originating ASCII format into ATEX format is not functioning properly. Array
should take out header and text squad lefts and convertdoulbe quadlefts to
paragraphs. The array
ERB COMMENTS
Requires a proper table be set.
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F9IS
DR Status Report
ATTACHMENT D
30 September 1987
CO-DR -E-011-87
Double Admin Line
08-11-1987 Ed Brewer
T/I
C
09-17-1987 LEC
Currently no solution.
CO-DR -E-012-87
PVALIN Spills
08-11-1987 Ed Brewer
T/I
C
Message For
Incorrect Reason.
09-17-1987 LEC
Currently no solution. There is a work
around in place.
CO-DR -E-013-87
Unable To Install
08-17-1987
Approve
STAT
C
Table When Telex
Link Signed On.
09-24-1987 LEC, Ed Brewer
Solution identified and in place ASAP.
Work around in effect.
CO-DR -E-016-87
PDRWSGATE Gets Hung
08-19-1987 E. L. Brewer, LEC
T/I
C
In Comoro State.
09-17-1987 LEC, Kosiak
LEC is working to resolve.
CO-DR -E-021-87
Reston Admin
08-21-1987 E. L. Brewer
T/I
B
Outgoing # Not
Readily Available To
09-17-1987 LEC
LEC is working to resolve.
CO-DR -E-022-87
Incoming Telex
08-20-1987 E.L. Brewer
T/I
B
Message Loops PVALIN
09-10-1987 LEC
Investigation. LEC is performing a T/I.
CO-DR -E-024-87
XYPLEX Units Do Not
08-20-1987 Ed Brewer
Review
B
Automatically Reboot
At Startup.
09-24-1719 LEC
Brewer to provide an update to this DR.
LEC
CO-DR -E-035-87
PDRWSGATE Procedure
09-02-1987 E.L. Brewer,
B
Crashes
09-10-1987
CO-DR -E-036-87
VAX/ATEX Link Error
09-02-1987 E.L. Brewer, LEC
T/I
A
09-17-1987 LEC, E. Brewer
A work around is in place. A solution
will be provided as soon as possible.
CO-DR -E-037-87
Dedicated Line Black
09-02-1987 Jerry Fink, LEC
Open
B
Box Does Not Pass
"Pinkie Code" Chars.
09-24-1987 Jerry Fink, LEC
LEC contacted Black Box Corp to provide
a box that will pass Pinkie Code.
CO-DR -E-039-87
Incorrect Daily
09-02-1987
T/I
STAT
Ed Brewer is investigation to resolve.
STAT
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DR Status Report
Page: 2
09-24-1987
Ed Brewer, LEC This problem appears to be inconsistent
in outgoing validation.
CO-DR -E-041-87
Signal Level Loss By
09-03-1987
T/I
STAT
A
Some WSS
09-24-1987
This is being worked with the SI and
WSS.
CO-OR -E-048-87
PDEDLNDRV Terminates
09-17-1987
E. Brewer, LEC T/I
B
09-24-1987
LEC A temporary fix is in place. Under
investigation to resolve.
CO-OR -E-049-87
AUTODIN Driver
09-17-1987
E. Brewer, LEC T/I
B
Terminates
09-24-1987
LEC No work around exists, under
investigation.
CO-DR -E-050-87
PVALOUT Terminates
09-17-1987
E. Brewer, LEC Review
B
On AGGREGATE.NAME
09-24-1987
LEC, E. Brewer Problem probably fixed, check with Ed to
insure completeness.
CO-DR -E-052-87
DEC VAX LP27 Printer
09-23-1987
Open
STAT
Requires more information/clarification.
T/I
B
(//) Not Being
10-08-1987
John Scott to assign to Linda, Doug
STAT
Translated Properly
Hayes, or Marian to resolve.
CO-DR -E-059-87
Inconsistencies In
09-28-1987
J. Berthiaume SA/OPS T/I
_ -
C
BOT/EOT Requirements
10-15-1987
1 Items with and without BFNs but,
F
STAT
HU-DR -E-002-87
Bureau Filing
08-05-1987
J. Berthiaume,SA/OPs Review
B
Numbers
09-24-1987
LEC LEC to assess cost and schedule impact.
HU-DR -E-004-87
Add Line To
07-29-1987
Ops Wire Service
C
Selective Directory
09-24-1987
W. Pratt/LEC is taking the lead to
STAT
Menu.
HU-DR -E-009-87
Read-Only Components
07-30-1987
C/WSS
B
Lock Out Wire
09-24-1987
Bill P.
taking the lead to
STAT
Editors From Queue.
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DR Status Report
Page: 3
DR NO
PRIORITY
TITLE
DATE LOGO
DUE DATE
ORIGINATOR
ACTIONEE
HU-DR -E-010-87
Transmitting Wire
07-30-1987
C/WSS
T/I
B
Items Before The
09-24-1987
LEC
SI & Segment mgr develop TI & track
Header Is Attached.
w/HU-RFC-E-006-87 LEC eval & rep,unsat
HU-DR -E-011-87
Multitake Procedure
07-30-1987
C/WSS
Review
C
Can Not Be Handled
09-24-1987
Bill P, LEC
A procedural work around is in place.
HU-DR -E-013-87
By The Menu
Add Line To
07-31-1987
Ops Wire Service
Bill P investigating for status.
C
Selective Directory
09-24-1987
LEC, Bill P.
will investigate and report
STAT
HU-DR -E-014-87
Menu. Ref HU-DR-004
Wire Service Admin
07-31-1987
SA/Ops J. Berthiaume
C
Queue
09-24-1987
Bill P., LEC
is to report the status of
STAT
HU-DR -E-016-87
Generic Washington
08-03-1987
SA/Ops J. Berthiaume
this DR. This may be tied w/other
Review
B
BFNs
09-24-1987
Bill P. and Jeff B.
Requirements are to be investigated.
HU-DR -E-018-87
Two Terminals In
08-03-1987
Berthiaume/Hart
Bill and Jeff are to check on the
Preparat'n
A
Slot Give Differing
09-17-1987
GE
To be closed and attached to a DR in
Views Of Same
preparation by SI.
HU-DR -E-022-87
AUTODIN Message
08-03-1987
Ed L. Brewer
T/I
B
Overwrite
09-17-1987
LEC
More analysis required. Need to review
HU-DR -E-025-87
Bulletin/Note Field
08-06-1987
C. Hersh, DC/WSS
for permanent change.
T/I
B
Lines Are Not
09-24-1987
LEC
Lines should be discrete to prevent the
Discrete.
word-wrap. In process.
HU-DR -E-029-87
DR Programmable Keys
08-17-1987
SA/Ops J. Berthiaume
Open
B
Error
09-24-1987
Jeff/SI
Scheduled to be complete by 19
HU-DR -E-030-87
Disappearing WSS
08-17-1987
SA/Ops J. Berthiaume
September.
Deferred
A
Messages.
09-24-1987
LEC/ATEX
ATEX continuing to review. Part of LEC
HU-DR -E-031-87
Error Msgs Xmitted
08-17-1987
SA/Ops J. Berthiaume
review. Pending systems analysis.
Test
B
Over WSS Subcriber
09-24-1987
LEC
An error exists in the Xyplex software.
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OR Status Report
DR NO
PRIORITY
TITLE
DATE LOGD
DUE DATE
ORIGINATOR
ACTIONEE
STATUS
HU-DR -E-041-87
Wire Service
08-20-1987
SA/OPS J. Berthiaume
Open
B
Receives Extra
"Blank Spaces" In
09-24-1987
E. Brewer, LEC
Still under investigation. LEC is
working the T/I.
HU-DR -E-042-87
Delete New Wss
08-20-1987
SA/OPS J. BERTHIAUME
Deferred
A
"SLOT2-WS1" Queue
09-24-1987
LEC & Bill P.
LEC tasked to implement change, wait for
Jeff. Bill P. is to check the status w
HU-DR -E-043-87
WSS Eds Must Log Off
08-21-1987
SA/OPS J. Berthiaume
T/I
A
On GMT Day
09-24-1987
LEC, D. Higgins.
D. Higgins is checking on the exact time
Changeover
and is to report to the ERB.
HU-DR -E-054-87
WSS Items To
08-25-2987
AC/Wire Lehman
Open
B
ALERT-WS3 Queue
09-24-1987
LEC, Delores & Dick
Delores H. and Dick L. are to review
this requirement. If req'd will open an
HU-DR -E-055-87
WSS Chief, Deputy
08-25-1987
AC/WSS Lehman
T/I
B
Programmable Keys
09-24-1987
LEC, E. Brewer
This DR is currently being worked.
HU-DR -E-062-87
Fiber Link 'C' Would
08-28-1987
B. Yeakle
Open
B
Not Activate.
10-01-1987
McGowan
OIT is working to fix the defective
modems. Sent to Ford Aerospace for
HU-DR -E-066-87
Visual Alerts For
09-09-1987
Lehman AC/WSS
T/I
A
WSS Working
Sporadically
10-01-1987
LEC
Investigation of the log continues and
will be addressed in the time line
HU-DR -E-067-87
Garbled'Incoming
09-02-1987
J. Racz
T/I
A
Reuter Press
Messages
09-24-1987
LEC
Verify HQ is garbled too, pursuing a
work around - hard copy?
T/I
B
Error
09-24-1987
ADD, Mal and Alison
Xyvision is behaving the way it should,
possible operating problem.
HU-DR -E-069-87
Wire Service
09-03-1987
Lehman AC/WSS
T/I
A
Supershift & Next
Page Keys Problems
09-24-1987
LEC, D. Higgins
ATEX to investigate the problem. Delores
will check with Marian on random occurr
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DR Status Report Page: 5
DR NO
PRIORITY
TITLE
DATE LOGD
DUE DATE
ORIGINATOR STATUS
ACTIONEE
---------------
--------------------
---------
-------------------- -----------------------------------------:--
HU-DR -E-073-87
Priority Items Not
09-17-1919
Lehman, AC/WSS T/I
A
Being Scrubbed.
09-24-1987
LEC, D. Higgins Delores checking, problem w/MPB h/w -
possible one time occurrence.
HU-DR -E-074-87
Daily Report
09-17-1987
J.Berthiaume, SA/OPS Review
A
Managers Can't Use
09-24-1987
Referenced OR, HU-DR-E-029-87 is still
Line Printer
in progress. ATEX person is working to
HU-DR -E-075-87
JPRS Report Builds
09-17-1987
R. Cunliffe, LEC T/I
A
Incorrectly
09-24-1987
Delores cking with Cunliffe on status.
HU-DR -E-076-87
Admin Msgs Missing
09-17-1987
Lehman T/I
A
Identification
10-10-1987
LEC, Delores &:Ed Delores and ED are working, VAX is not
marking text appropriately.
HU-DR -E-078-87
Lost Wire Service
09-17-1987
T/I
A
Message
09-24-1987
LEC
Investigating WSS.
HU-DR -E-079-87
XMODEM.LOG Files
09-23-1987
B
Included In IC-UVAX
10-08-1987
LEC
To VAX Transfers
HU-DR -E-081-87
VAX Didn't LOG Or
09-23-1987
Thomas Mayhevi
T/I
B
Print Message
10-08-1987
LEC, E. Brewer
B
Pagination
10-08-1987
LEC,
B
10-08-1987
LEC,
B
Key Malfunctions
10-08-1987
LEC,
HU-DR -E-085-87
Gi/G1 Search Failing
09-23-1987
Buder, Sr Edit
or/WSS T/I
B
To Work.
10-08-1987
LEC,
HU-DR -E-089-87
Precedence Codes
09-23-1987
STAT
STAT
STAT
STAT
STAT
STAT
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DR Status Report
OR NO
PRIORITY
TITLE
DATE LOGO
DUE DATE
ORIGINATOR
ACTIONEE
STATUS
HU-DR -E-093-87
Crossing The Buss
09-24-1987
DRD ME
T/I
STAT
8
Restrictions On
10-08-1987
LEC @ Plainfield
Search/Retrieve
STAT
C
Trail Needs ATEX Op
10-17-1987
HU-DR -E-096-87
Support
Priority Items
09-24-1987
Lehman DC/WSS
T/I
A
Arriving Late And
10-01-1987
Pat V. Bonny Y.
Not Advising Of
HU-DR -E-098-87
Extreme Slowness Of
09-24-1987
Lehman AC/WSS
T/I
8
System 1.
10-08-1987
Bonny Y.
HU-DR -E-100-87
JPRS SHAFFSTAL ASCII
09-24-1987
C. THOMPSON, L. HILL
T/I
B
Array
10-08-1987
Kris K. Chuck T.
Requires a proper table be set.
HU-DR -E-107-87
Imbalance Between
09-25-1987
Review
STAT
HU-DR -E-109-87
ATEX/Shafftstall
09-28-1987
CThompson/L. Rose
Lightburn's review to resolve.
T/I
B
Problem
10-08-1987
Chuck
sporadic loss in routing, happened
w/training and lab.
HU-DR -E-110-87
Daily Report
09-28-1987
T/I
STAT
C
Programmable Keys
10-15-1987
Investigation required.
STAT
Not Working
HU-DR -E-111-87
Cannot Access ORD
09-28-1987
ME/DRD
T/I
STAT
B
Divisions On Nodes C
10-08-1987
Investigation required.
And D
HU-DR -E-112-87
Directories On Book
09-28-1987
ME/DRD
T/I
STAT
B
Codes Are Often
10-08-1987
Bonnie Y.
investigation required.
Inaccurate
HU-DR -E-113-87
DRD Table Of
09-28-1987 I
ME/DRD
T/I
STAT
8
Contents Queue
10-08-1987
Bonnie Y.
investigation required.
Needed
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DR Status Report
Page: 7
OR NO
TITLE
DATE LOGO ORIGINATOR
STATUS
PRIORITY
DUE DATE ACTIONEE
HU-DR -E-114-87
DRD Done-DR Queue
09-28-1987
ME/DRD
T/I
STAT
B
Needed.
10-08-1987
investigation required.
HU-DR -E-115-87
Disappearing Items
09-28-1987 Hart
T/I
HU-DR -E-116-87
Material Transfer
09-28-1987 Hart
T/I
B
Between Queues
10-08-1987 Bonnie Y.
investigation required.
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FBIS OPEN MR STATUS REPORT 30 September 1987
MR No. Title Actionee Status Due Date
HU-MR -E-002-87 Add "FBIS" As Start Of LEC, E. Brewer APPROVAL 10-15-1987
Msg To WSS ALL CLEAR approved for
implementation.
Description:
WSS Subscriber STATE/INR inputs the wire into a computer vice a printer. The
"ALL CLEAR" message, unlike other WSS msgs does not contain FBIS as the "Start
of Message" characters. The computer does not recognize the null as a valid SOM
and so doesn't
Modify the "ALL CLEAR" message to include FBIS as the Start of Message. "ALL
CLEAR" is created by PWSSGATE. This is a 4 line message: 1) ALL CLEAR, 2) Last
FBIS Number, 3) Blank, 4) NNNN.
ERB Action:approved for implementation.
HU-MR -E-009-87 Missing Coordination Bonny Y., Cunli T/I 10-08-1987
Review Staff Queues
Description:
PROD requires ATEX hold queues for S&T and USSR Division (UD) on system 5/6.
The required queues are S&T: CEN and UD: TAC, UPA, UEA.
Create hold queues CEN, TAC, UPA, UEA.
ERB Action:
HU-MR -E-010-87 DRD Additional Laser Bill P. T/I 10-08-1987
Printer Requirements.
Description:
Given the very limited "real-time" quality control capability offered by ATEX to
DRD book chiefs, the need to print usingthe laser printers is becoming more and
more important. DRD needs an additional 2 or 3 printers purchased and put on
line in the DRD
ERB Action:
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FBIS ATTACHMENT F
MR Status Report 30 September 1987
MR NO TITLE
PRIORITY
DATE LOGO ORIGINATOR STATUS
DUE DATE ACTIONEE
HU-MR -E-002-87 Add "FBIS" As Start 09-18-1987 WSS State/INR Murphy Approval
C Of Msg To WSS ALL 10-15-1987 LEC, E. Brewer approved for implementation.
CLEAR
HU-MR -E-005-87 Automatic Spike Of 08-05-1987 Ops Wire Service T/I
C Transmitted Items. 10-01-1987 LEC This is still under review.
HU-MR -E-006-87 Wire Editors 07-29-1987 Ops Wire Service T/I
C Manually Inserting 10-01-1987 This is under investigation
Extra "Quad Lefts".
HU-MR -E-008-87 Edit Check Mode Does 08-21-1987 SA/Ops J. Berthiaume T/I
C Not Allow XYCODE 10-10-1987 This MR requires a T/I. LEC will
Insert. investigate.
HU-MR -E-009-87 Missing Coordination 09-18-1987 T/I
B Review Staff Queues 10-08-1987 Bonny Y., Cunlithe
HU-MR -E-010-87 DRD Additional Laser 09-24-1987 B. Hart/DRD ME T/I
B Printer 10-08-1987 Bill P.
Requirements.
HU-MR -E-011-87 ATEX Priority 09-28-1987
A Sequencing 09-24-1987
New
Completed on 9-25-87.
HU-MR -E-012-87 ATEX Message 09-28-1987 New
A Processing Procedure 09-24-1987 Completed on 9-25-87.
HU-MR -E-013-87 Addition Of Option 09-29-1987 New
A Menus To Cache 09-29-1987 Completed on 9-28-87.
Memory
HU-MR -E-014-87 DRD Read-In Capab On 09-30-1987 I New
C WSS Directories 10-15-1987
STAT
STAT
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FBIS OPEN RFC STATUS REPORT 30 September 1987
RFC No. Title Actionee Status Due Date
------------ ------------------------- --------------- ------ ----------
HU-RFC-E-023-87 Additional Large Key Bill P. T/I 10-08-1987
Board
Description:
MEB has 3 editor positions. Two of the three were provided with large key
boards. The large keyboard Programmed keys will save many keystrokes and will
prevent users from changing workstation positions to be able to use the large
keyboard.
Provide an additional large keyboard for the remaining third workstation.
ERB Action:
HU-RFC-E-024-87 Hardcopy Requirement For Sy K.
AFP And Rueters.
INSTALLT'N 10-08-1987
Sy and John are pursuing
this and a printer has
been ordered.
Description:
Wire SErvice Staff requires hardcopy capability for AFP and Rueters service.
Install printer circuits from the modem closet to the W ire service room.
Purchase and install two C.Itoh 8510 printers in the wire service room.
Printers and circuits must be capable of handling 300 - 1200 baud ASCII data.
Rueters softcopy capability
ERB Action:
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FbIS ATTACHMENT H
RFC Status Report 30 September 1987
T/I
A
Printers For WSS
09-03-1987 ADD,
Sy is checking on a printer for Wire and
C0-RFC-E-003-87
Copy To Line Not
AG. Will be reviewed in 9/4 staff mtg.
09-01-1981 Preparat'n
B
Validated.
Bill P. working T/I with ADD, Charlie F.
and OPS, Angie M. to prepare an RFC.
FS-RFC-E-002-87
Update To The Field
HU-RFC-C-018-87
Bureau Segment
Change Which
08-14-1987
SA/Ops J. Berthi
aume Pending
Messages Are Sent To
CCB CCB meeting and presentation.
HU-RFC-E-006-87
-Wire Service Select
Wire Service
07-21-1987 W. Pratt Deferred
A
Numbering
08-27-1987 LEC Requires VAX change. LEC proposes 1
HU-RFC-E-012-87
Wire Log-On Queue
month each for RFC & Documentation.
07-23-1987 C. Hersh Deferred
B
09-10-1987 SI/LEC Pending ATEX review, LEC to provide an
HU-RFC-E-013-87
Wire Service Message
advise statement to SI.
07-24-1987 SA/OPS J.Berthiaume Deferred
Header Change
09-10-1987 Pending ATEX review, discuss T-ERB 10
HU-RFC-E-014-87
Wire Service
Sep.
07-24-1987 Sa/Ops J. Berthiaume Deferred
Programmed Keys
09-10-1987 Pending ATEX review, related to
HU-DR-E-012-87.
HU-RFC-E-015-87
Additional Disk
08-04-1987 W. Pratt Open
C
Drives For Atex And
09-17-1987 ATEX ATEX is cking the disk drive in camp
Xyvision.
room & may provide a 2nd disk drive
HU-RFC-E-017-87 Daily Read-In By 08-06-1987 SA/Ops J. Berthiaume Deferred
B Managing Editor. 09-10-1987 LEC to provide evaluation. Priority B.
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RFC Status Report
Page: 2
RFC NO TITLE
PRIORITY
HU-RFC-E-019-87 New Queues And Extra
DATE LOGO ORIGINATOR
DUE DATE ACTIONEE
08-14-1987 J. Berthiaume
STATUS
T/I
C Copies For DRD QA.
09-10-1987 LEC
LEC to provide a cost and schedule
impact and provide to the T-ERB.
HU-RFC-E-020-87
Daily Report Reading
08-19-1987 SA/OPS J. Berthiaume
Evaluation
B
Access To Wire
09-10-1987
Requires modification & will be handled
STAT
Queues
as a DR if system change isn't necessary
HU-RFC-E-023-87
Additional Large Key
09-17-1987 SAM/PROD
T/I
B
Board
10-08-1987 Bill P.
HU-RFC-E-024-87
Hardcopy Requirement
09-24-1987 I
Installt'n
STAT
B
For AFP And
10-08-1987 Sy K.
Sy and John are pursuing this and a
Rueters.
-
printer has been ordered.
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ATTACHMENT I
FBA DISCREPANCY REPORT STATUS 1 October 1987
DR # SUBMISSION DATE PROBLEM IDENTIFICATION
HU-DR -E-107 09-24-1987 Imbalance Between Mirrored
Systems
ACTIONEE STATUS PRIORITY DATE DUE DATE CLOSED
LEC Review A 10-01-1987
DESCRIPTION
1) After running SYSVER, the number of items needing correction is more numerous
than would be expected under normal operations. 2) After running maintenance,
certain queues do not accurately mirror their twins.
ERB COMMENTS
Lightburn's review to resolve.
DR # SUBMISSION DATE PROBLEM IDENTIFICATION
HU-DR -E-109 09-24-1987 ATEX/Shafftstall Problem
ACTIONEE STATUS PRIORITY DATE DUE DATE CLOSED
Chuck T/I B 10-08-1987
DESCRIPTION
One ELAA editor processed an article and forwarded article to PUBS. Lynda Rose
called item to screen and first few lines of article disappeared including
headline, sourceline, subslug, and first line or so of text. That is, article
was at one time contd
ERB COMMENTS
sporadic loss in routing, happened w/training and lab.
DR # SUBMISSION DATE PROBLEM IDENTIFICATION
HU-DR -E-110 09-24-1987 Daily Report Programmable Keys
Not Working
STATUS PRIORITY DATE DUE DATE CLOSED
T/I C 10-15-1987
STAT
DESCRIPTION
Daily Report Programmable Key 4 -- accessed by the Book Chiefs to call up a
computer room request form and included in the training modules as module 9,
does not and has never worked.
ERB COMMENTS
Investigation required.
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FBA DISCRENPANCY REPORT STATUS PAGE: 2
DR # SUBMISSION DATE PROBLEM IDENTIFICATION
HU-DR -E-111 09-24-1987 Cannot Access DRD Divisions On
Nodes C And D
ACTIONEE STATUS PRIORITY DATE DUE DATE CLOSED
Bonnie Y. T/I B 10-08-1987
DESCRIPTION
Daily Report Divisions that are sent to XYVISION via Nodes C and D can be
accessed by calling up a directory of XYX-DR. Ex: CMDds XYV-DR. Those Daily
Report Div. sent to XYVISION via nodes C & C are supposed to be accessible by
calling up a cont'd
ERB COMMENTS
Investigation required.
DR # SUBMISSION DATE PROBLEM IDENTIFICATION
HU-DR -E-112 09-24-1987 Directories On Book Codes Are
Often Inaccurate
ACTIONEE STATUS PRIORITY DATE DUE DATE CLOSED
Bonnie Y. T/I B 10-08-1987
DESCRIPTION
When a DRD book editor is logged on as any of the single letter divisions on
his/her book, hitting the programmable'-key to call up a specialized directory of
just what he/she sent to the PEND, TK, or DISCRD queues, actually calls up a
directory cont'd
ERB COMMENTS
investigation required.
DR # SUBMISSION DATE PROBLEM IDENTIFICATION
HU-DR -E-113 09-24-1987 DRD Table Of Contents Queue
Needed
ACTIONEB STATUS PRIORITY DATE DUE DATE CLOSED
Bonnie Y. T/I B 10-08-1987
DESCRIPTION
DRD Books have a TOC-DR queue (for book tables of contents). Requirement was for
TOC-DR queue to hold 30 days worth of DR TOC's. As of yet these queues have yet
to be activated and populated by XYVISION folks.
ERB COMMENTS
investigation required.
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DR # SUBMISSION DATE PROBLEM IDENTIFICATION
HU-DR -E-114 09-24-1987 DRD Done-DR Queue Needed.
STATUS PRIORITY DATE DUE DATE CLOSED
T/I B 10-08-1987
STAT
DESCRIPTION
DRD Books were understood to have access to a DONE-DR queue (designed to house 5
days worth of DAILY REPORTS). Without access to this queue, and in the absence
of the hardcopy DAILY REPORTS, access to previously published material is
limited or nonexist.
ERB COMMENTS
investigation required.
DR # SUBMISSION DATE PROBLEM IDENTIFICATION
HU-DR -E-115 09-24-1987 Disappearing Items In Queues.
ACTIONEE STATUS PRIORITY DATE DUE DATE CLOSED
Bonnie Y. T/I B 10-08-1987
DESCRIPTION
Daily Report editor left items in the 3G and 3BB incoming queues on 23 Sept.
When the editor came in on 24 Sept. the items were not in the directories of the
queues. Approximately 90 minutes later they appeared in the directories.
ERB COMMENTS
investigation required
DR # SUBMISSION DATE PROBLEM IDENTIFICATION
HU-DR -E-116 09-24-1987 Material Transfer Between
Queues
ACTIONEE STATUS PRIORITY DATE DUE DATE CLOSED
Bonnie Y. T/I B 10-08-1987
DESCRIPTION
Daily Report editor left items in the 2G incoming queue on 23 September. In the
morning of 24 September, the items were located in the 3G queue, not the 2G
queue.
ERB COMMENTS
investigation required.
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ATTACHMENT J
ACTION ITEM REPORT -BY ITEM NUMBER- 09-30-87
ADD LEC ASSIGN ASSIGN
Al NO Al NO MEETING DATE ACTION ITEM
ASSIGNED
ORG TO STATUS
CLOSURE
DATE
TERBOO1 T-ERB 08-28-87 A. Now, no ATEX Computer HED 0 In Progress
T-ERB 10-01-1987 Operator is on Site HED is working the
2400-0700 Daily. HED has problem.
been tasked to
investigate the
feasibility of providing
an operator. B.
Preparation of WSS Log:
ATEX Comp. Oper. be
prepared to compile WSS
TERB002 T-ERB 08-28-87 The WSS printer needs a
T-ERB 09-24-1987 printer stand. HED has
been tasked to provide a
stand.
TERB003 T-ERB 08-28-87 The WSS printer needs
T-ERB 09-24-1987 2-ply paper. HED has
been tasked to provide
the paper.
STAT
HED
HED
Complete
6 printer stands have
been ordered.
09-17-1987
HED
HED
Complete
10 boxes of paper have
been ordered.
09-17-1987
TERB004 T-ERB 08-28-87 The ATEX WSS Log should HED HED John T/I
T-ERB 10-01-1987 be compiled and sorted by W. Investigating
using "Book Codes"
(unclas number) and time
of transmission.
Currently, it is being
sorted by alphabetical
book division. The ATEX
Oper to evaluate.
T-ERB 08-28-87 The WSS Printer does not SI/ Carpenter/ Order
T-ERB 10-01-1987 "bell" on WSS "belled" SES Staples There is no bell on the
items; does not have a printer. Sy and John are
low paper alarm. The SI investigating Other
is to investigate the printers. A high quality
bell capability on the
WSS printer.
T-ERB 08-28-87 The DRD Laser Printer is LEC Complete 09-17-1987 STAT
T-ERB 09-17-1987 still not operational. The DRD Laser Printer is
John Scott is to operational. The
investigate to resolve managing editor will
this problem. A work receive instruction
around solution is in
place.
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CLOSURE
STATUS DATE
AI NO Al NO MEETING DATE ACTION ITEM ORG TO
TERBOI2 T/ERB 09-17-87 SI to develop a DR that GE GE
T/ERB 09-24-1987 address the paired
processors getting out of
sink. Attach
HU-DR-E-018-87.
Complete 09-24-1987
in preparation
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