George Woltman wrote:
> ***NOTE:  There is an important lesson to be learned here.  All testers of
> 10M digit numbers should backup their save files regularly!!  You don't want
> a hardware glitch, disk crash, etc. cause you to loose months of work.

How about a Prime95 option where it makes a daily backup for you,
saved to a datestamp fileid?  It could save them to a subdirectory
with the exponent name.  That would make it easy for the user to
do a cleanup occasionally.

Cheers... Russ

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