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1989-06-15
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REGISTERING A NEW AMTOR USER
THE COMMAND 'NEW (CALL) (SELCAL)' WILL REGISTER A NEW USER WITH THE
SYSTEM. THIS COMMAND MAY BE INVOKED WHETHER LOGGED INTO THE SYSTEM
OR NOT. AN UNREGISTERED STATION MAY REGISTER ITSELF AND THEN LOG
IN OR A LOGGED IN STATION MAY REGISTER ANOTHER STATION. SINCE THE
SYSTEM WILL ONLY ACCEPT TRAFFIC FOR REGISTERED STATIONS (UNLESS THE
TRAFFIC IS TO BE FORWARDED TO ANOTHER MBO/BBS), THIS PROVIDES A
MEANS FOR A MESSAGE ORIGINATOR TO ENTER A MESSAGE BEFORE THE
ADDRESSEE HAS USED THE SYSTEM FOR THE FIRST TIME.
THE SYSTEM WILL REQUEST CONFIRMATION OF THE CALL AND SELCAL. IF THE
PLAYBACK IS NOT CORRECT FOR ANY REASON, RESPOND WITH A 'NO' AND
INVOKE THE 'NEW' COMMAND AGAIN.
CALL LETTERS MUST BE SEVEN OR LESS LETTERS. PREFIXES OR SUFFIXES
SUCH AS /8 OR /MM2 MAY NOT BE INCLUDED. THIS REGISTRATION PROCESS
ASSURES ACCURATE STATION IDENTIFICATION AND ADDRESSING CONSISTENCY
WITH THE PACKET SYSTEM WITH WHICH APLINK INTERCONNECTS.