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" FRIENDS "
Network
Regulations
BBS/Network Software Supported
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Network members must use legally purchased or obtained Net Software
All Net Software must support the .Qwk/.Rep format.
Network members must use legally purchased or obtained BBS Software
PCBoard, Wildcat!, Spitfire, Gap, Etc.
The Network administrator reserves the right to decline and/or terminate
access to the Network to those individuals failing to operate with the
properly registered or purchased software used for net mail operations.
Net mail distribution will follow standard Network structure,
consisting of one Host board, Regional, Hubs, and Nodes.
All systems pulling the Friends Network must carry, the F-Admin,
conference.
Regional Hubs : Must carry all Friends Conferences
Hubs : Besides the F-Admin and Moderators, Hubs may pull
the conferences of interest. If a downline system
requests a conference, the Hub must make it
available.
Node : Nodes will make all requests for access to Friends
conferences from their closest Hub, or the Hub of
their choice.
It is the policy of the Friends Network, that all Regional's and
Hubs relay mail through their system if requested.
Network Tag lines
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Every Net Sysop Pulling "Friends Net" must include the City and State
in their Tag line.
Guidelines For "Friends Net"
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1) Illegal Activities
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Any user found to be using this conference for Illegal use, will be
removed. Such activities, but not limited to: the Illegal sale or
distribution of commercial software, any pornographic material
including .Gif's, or the coding of messages that may be used in any
other Illegal activities.
2) BBS Ads and Commercial Advertisements
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It is asked that you not post any BBS or Commercial Advertisement
in "Friends Net" Conferences, with the exception of the For-Sale
Conference. Hardware or Sortware vendors may post products for sale
either new or used as long as their complete Business Name and
location is listed in the ad.
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The Administration Staff, Member Boards, or its assigns will not be
held responsible for ad's placed within the Friends Net. It is
advised that you check out the company or individual posting the ad
for relibility and quality.
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3) No Aliases
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The use of alias's will not be allowed on the "Friends Network".
4) No Flames or Personal Attacks
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Anyone found to be abusive in nature, such as but not limited to, name
calling, insults, slanderous statements, lewd or obnoxious behavior
are to be removed from the conference.
5) Abusive Users or SysOps
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No offensive or abusive language. The use of any word, group of words,
expression, comment, suggestion, or proposal which is profane, filthy,
lewd, lascivious, obscene, indecent, or that is demeaning ethnically
or racially is strictly prohibited within "Friends Net"
Member SysOps must remove any users from the echoes for flaming and/or
fighting.
6) Moderation
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Each conference will have a moderator that will monitor activity.
The moderator will have total control of the conference. If a
dispute arises that can't be resolved, the topic will be forwarded
to the Chief Moderator. If the dispute still can't be resolved, it
will be sent to Administration.
7) Suspensions
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Users in violation of Network regulations will be suspended from
that conference for a period of 30 day's.
Second Offense after a 30 day suspension are grounds for permanent
removal from the Friends Network.
Member Sysop's must remove any user for the period of suspension.
In extreme cases, any user that refuses to abide by Network Rules
will be locked out of all "Friends" conferences.
8) PCB Macros or @Codes
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The use of PCB Macros or @Codes are not permitted in the Friends
Network.
9) Public/Private Messages
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╒═════════════════[ ARE MESSAGES REALLY PRIVATE? ]═════════════════╕
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│ Pursuant to the ELECTRONIC AND COMMUNICATIONS PRIVACY ACT │
│ of 1986, TITLE 18, UNITED STATES CODE, Sections 2510 and │
│ following, notice is hereby given that there are no facilities │
│ provided by this system for sending or receiving private or │
│ confidential messages. The System Operator and assigns can │
│ and may read all messages left by any user. │
│ │
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