Storing Information on Disk using a Sequential File

Tony Royce · 1992

To create a new staff-file in a manual system, the clerk must: 1. choose which filing cabinet drawer to use for storage; 2. decide how the file should be organised; 3. write a file-name label; 4. set aside desk-space for writing out the cards for the employees; 5. open the drawer; 6. write out cards for each employee and place them in the drawer, and finally 7. close the drawer.

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