home *** CD-ROM | disk | FTP | other *** search
- ─OES-╘HE-╩OB ┬ULLETIN ┬OARD ╙YSTEM
- ├OPYRIGHT 1986, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991
- ┴NDREW ┬ERNHARDT
-
-
- **** ╙HAREWARE ╬OTICE ****
-
- ╘HIS SOFTWARE IS A SHAREWARE PROGRAM.
- ┘OU MAY UPLOAD IT TO LOCAL BULLETIN
- BOARD SYSTEMS OR COMMERCIAL NETWORKS.
- ╔T MAY NOT BE SOLD.
-
- ─╘╩-┬┬╙ PROGRAMS WITH A REVISION DATE
- EARLIER THAN 890603 ARE NOT SHAREWARE.
- ╘HOSE WHO BOUGHT THE EARLIER REVISIONS
- ARE STILL ENTITLED TO FULL CUSTOMER
- SUPPORT.
-
- ╔F YOU THINK THIS SOFTWARE IS WORTH IT,
- YOU MAY SEND A SMALL DONATION (NO
- MORE THAN $35) TO:
-
- ─╘╩ ╙OFTWARE
- ╨╧ ┬OX 669
- ┬EATTY, ╬EVADA 89003
-
- ┘OU MAY ALSO OBTAIN THE LATEST
- REVISIONS BY SENDING 2 BLANK DISKS (OR
- ONE 3.5" DISK) AND 50 CENTS TO THE
- ABOVE ADDRESS.
-
-
- **** ─OCUMENTATION ****
-
- ╘HE ─╘╩-┬┬╙ COMES WITH ABOUT 140 PAGES
- OF DOCUMENTATION ON DISK. ╘HE
- DOCUMENTATION MUST BE PRINTED USING A
- PROGRAM INCLUDED WITH THE ┬┬╙.
-
- ╔F YOU HAVE NO WAY TO PRINT THE
- DOCUMENTATION, ╔ CAN SEND YOU A PRINTED
- COPY FOR $10.
-
- ╘O PRINT THE DOCUMENTATION, LOAD AND
- RUN THE PRINTER PROGRAM (ON THE ┬┬╙
- DOCUMENTATION DISK):
-
- ╠╧┴─ "╨╥╔╬╘┼╥",8 (RETURN)
-
- ╥╒╬ (RETURN)
-
-
- **** ╬EW ─╘╩ ╙YSOPS ****
-
- ╘HANK YOU FOR CHOOSING THE ─╘╩ ┬ULLETIN
- ┬OARD ╙YSTEM. ╔ HOPE YOU ENJOY RUNNING
- THIS SOFTWARE. ╨LEASE READ THE
- DOCUMENTATION BEFORE YOU TRY TO RUN
- YOUR SYSTEM!
-
-
- **** ┼XISTING ─╘╩ ╙YSOPS ****
-
- ─UE TO CHANGES IN THE FORMAT OF THE S.1
- FILE, AND REMOVAL OF CODE IN THE ┬┬╙
- THAT HANDLED OLDER CONFIGURATION FILES,
- YOU MUST RUN A CONVERSION PROGRAM
- BEFORE YOU CAN RUN THE NEW ┬┬╙ REVISION
- IF YOU HAVE BEEN RUNNING A REVISION
- EARLIER THAN 900320. ╔F YOU ARE
- RUNNING REVISION 900320 OR LATER, NO
- CONVERSION IS NECESSARY.
-
- ┬EFORE RUNNING THE CONVERT PROGRAM,
- MAKE A BACKUP OF YOUR OLD PROGRAM AND
- DATA DISKS SO YOU CAN STILL RUN YOUR
- ┬┬╙ IN CASE SOMETHING GOES WRONG WITH
- THE CONVERSION PROCESS.
-
- ╠OAD AND RUN THE PROGRAM "CONVERT"
- LOCATED ON YOUR NEW ┬┬╙ PROGRAM DISK:
-
- ╠╧┴─ "├╧╬╓┼╥╘",8 (RETURN)
-
- ╥╒╬ (RETURN)
-
- ╘HIS PROGRAM CHANGES THE S.1 FILE AND
- MAKES SURE THE BASES AND ACCOUNT FILES
- ARE COMPATABLE WITH THE NEW REVISION.
-
- ╧NCE THE CONVERT PROGRAM HAS RUN, THE
- S.1 FILE WILL NOT BE COMPATABLE WITH
- OLDER REVISIONS OF THE ─╘╩-┬┬╙. ╘HIS
- IS ANOTHER REASON YOU SHOULD MAKE A
- BACKUP BEFORE RUNNING THE CONVERT
- PROGRAM.
-
- ┴LL SYSOPS SHOULD LOAD AND RUN THE
- "DTJFILES.SDA" PROGRAM TO COPY THE HELP
- FILES, PROTOCOL FILES, AND SYSTEM
- INFORMATION FILE TO YOUR DATA DISK.
- ┴LL OF THESE FILES HAVE BEEN UPDATED
- SINCE THE 901016 REVISION. ╘HE OLD
- HELP AND PROTOCOL FILES ARE OBSOLETE
- AND SHOULD BE DELETED BEFORE RUNNING
- "DTJFILES.SDA".
-
-
- **** ╨ROBLEMS? ****
-
- ╔F YOU HAVE PROBLEMS, CALL ╙ECOND ╚OME
- ┼LECTRONIC ├OTTAGE AT (702) 553-2869
- (3/12/24) AND LEAVE A MESSAGE FOR THE
- SYSOP.
-
- ╘HE MOST CURRENT REVISION OF THE
- ─╘╩-┬┬╙ IS ALSO AVAILABLE FOR
- DOWNLOADING AT THIS NUMBER.
-
-
- **** ╥EVISIONS 900726 TO 901016 ****
-
- ╘HE FOLLOWING CHANGES HAVE BEEN MADE
- SINCE THE 900320 REVISION. ╘HE
- DOCUMENTATION HAS BEEN UPDATED.
-
- ╥EV. 900726:
-
- 1. ┴ USER'S NAME WILL NOT BE ENTERED
- INTO THE LOGBOOK IF THE USER TRIES
- TO LOG ON BUT IS OUT OF TIME FOR
- THE DAY.
- 2. ┴CCOUNT NUMBERS NOW APPEAR IN
- MESSAGE AND EMAIL HEADERS.
- 3. ┴ SYSOP VERSION OF THE [╥]EAD
- [┼]MAIL COMMAND NOW ALLOWS YOU TO
- READ, DELETE AND REPLY TO ANY
- USER'S EMAIL. ╘HE COMMAND FORMAT
- IS:
-
- [╥]EAD [┼]MAIL <NAME OR ACCT#>
-
- 4. ─RIVE ┌ IS NOT HIDDEN ANYMORE.
- 5. ┬UG FIX: ╘HE HANGUP ROUTINE WILL
- NOW SEND THE ╚AYES HANGUP SEQUENCE
- AFTER RESETTING THE BAUD RATE AND
- WILL SEND IT REGARDLESS OF THE
- STATUS OF CARRIER. ╘HIS WILL HANG
- UP MODEMS THAT AREN'T SET UP FOR
- ─╘╥ CONTROL WHEN EXITING CONSOLE
- MODE.
- 6. ─URING LOGON, THE NAME OF THE LAST
- CALLER AND THE NUMBER OF MESSAGES
- POSTED SINCE YOUR LAST CALL WILL
- BE DISPLAYED.
- 7. ╔N ├╚┴╘ MODE, THE ╞1 KEY WILL
- CLEAR THE USER'S TWIT LEVEL TO
- ZERO.
- 8. ┼MAIL FORWARDING HAS BEEN ADDED.
- ╒SERS CAN HAVE THEIR MAIL
- FORWARDED TO A DIFFERENT ACCOUNT
- WHENEVER SOMEONE SENDS THEM EMAIL.
- ╘HIS WAY, IF YOUR HAVE MORE THAN
- ONE ACCOUNT, YOU CAN HAVE ALL
- EMAIL SENT TO JUST ONE OF YOUR
- ACCOUNTS. ╘HAT WAY YOU DON'T HAVE
- TO LOG ON UNDER EACH ACCOUNT TO
- CHECK YOUR EMAIL. ╘O FORWARD YOUR
- EMAIL, USE THE COMMAND [╙]AVE
- [┼]MAIL AND TYPE IN THE ACCOUNT
- NUMBER YOU WANT TO FORWARD TO,
- PRECEEDED BY A MINUS SIGN, I.E.
- "-12". ╒SE THE [╥]EAD
- [╙]TATISTICS COMMAND TO SEE WHERE
- YOUR EMAIL IS CURRENTLY BEING
- FORWARDED TO.
- 9. ╘HE ╚ OPTION IN THE ACCOUNT EDITOR
- (DELETE EMAIL) HAS BEEN REPLACED
- WITH A WAY TO CHANGE THE EMAIL
- FORWARDING ACCOUNT NUMBER OF THAT
- USER.
- 10. ╓IDEO WIDTH IN CONSOLE MODE
- DEFAULTS TO 39.
- 11. ╞ILE TRANSFER CODE HAS BEEN
- REMOVED FROM THE ┬┬╙ PROGRAM AND
- PLACED IN A SEPARATE FILE. ╘HIS
- WILL ALLOW THE ADDITION OF NEW
- PROTOCOLS IN THE FUTURE. ╘HE
- PROTOCOL FILES SHOULD BE LOCATED
- ON DRIVE ┴. ╘HE FILENAME STARTS
- WITH "P-" FOLLOWED BY THE NAME OF
- THE PROTOCOL IN UPPERCASE LETTERS.
- ├URRENTLY ONLY THE OLD XMODEM
- CHECKSUM IS AVAILABLE. ╒SERS CAN
- SELECT WHICH PROTOCOL THEY WANT
- WITH THE [┼]DITOR [╪]FER-╨ROTOCOL
- COMMAND:
-
- [┼]DITOR [╪]FER-╨ROTOCOL <PROT>
-
- ╘HE PREFERRED PROTOCOL IS THEN
- STORED IN THE USER'S ACCOUNT.
- ┴NOTHER FILE ON DRIVE ┴, CALLED
- "P-" SHOULD BE WRITTEN WHICH LISTS
- WHICH PROTOCOLS ARE CURRENTLY
- AVAILABLE. ╔F THE PROTOCOL NAME
- IS LEFT OUT OF THE [┼]DITOR
- [╪]FER-╨ROTOCOL COMMAND, THIS FILE
- WILL BE DISPLAY.
- 12. ╘HE ╞4 OPTION (╘╪╘) HAS BEEN
- REMOVED FROM THE TERMINAL MODE,
- AND REPLACED WITH A ─╧╙ MODE. ╘O
- USE IT, AFTER PRESSING ╞4, TYPE
- THE DRIVE LETTER, A SLASH, AND THE
- ─╧╙ COMMAND OR "$". ┘OU CANNOT
- COUNT FILES LIKE YOU CAN DO IN THE
- ┬┬╙'S ─╧╙ MODE.
- 13. ╞ILE TRANSFERS IN THE TERMINAL
- MODE HAVE CHANGED. ╘O SEND OR
- RECEIVE A FILE, PRESS ╞6 OR ╞8 AS
- BEFORE, TYPE THE DRIVE LETTER, A
- SLASH, AND THE FILENAME AND PRESS
- ╥┼╘╒╥╬. ╘HEN TYPE IN THE PROTOCOL
- YOU WANT TO USE AND PRESS ╥┼╘╒╥╬.
- ╪MODEM IS THE ONLY PROTOCOL
- AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME.
- 14. ╔F YOU WANT A FILE RECEIVED IN THE
- TERMINAL MODE SAVED IN ╙┼╤ FORMAT,
- ADD AN ",S" TO THE FILENAME.
- 15. ╘HE ┬┬╙ IS NOW FULLY COMPATABLE
- WITH THE ├═─ HARD DRIVES.
- ┴LTHOUGH THE ┬┬╙ WOULD WORK WITH
- THE ├═─ ╚─ BEFORE, THERE WERE
- PROBLEMS WITH THE ┬┬╙'S FILE
- COPIER AND DISK SPACE CHECKS.
- ╘HESE HAVE BEEN FIXED.
- 16. ╒SING A ├╧══╧─╧╥┼-╪ IN YOUR
- MESSAGES WILL DISABLE BOTH
- ├ONTROL-├ AND [┴]BORT WHEN THE
- MESSAGE IS READ BACK. ┘OUR LOCAL
- KEYBOARD'S ├ONTROL-├ STILL WORKS.
- 17. ╘HE SUPPORT PROGRAM HAS BEEN
- UPDATED TO THE CURRENT REVISION
- AND SOME BUGS HAVE BEEN FIXED.
- 18. ┬UG ╞IX: ─ISABLING UPLOADS TO ╙╔╟
- ┴ WILL NOW WORK PROPERLY.
- 19. ╙╔╟FILES WITH SIMILAR NAMES DO NOT
- HAVE TO BE PLACED IN A PARTICULAR
- ORDER IN THE DISK DIRECTORY. ╘HE
- ┬┬╙ CAN NOW TELL THE DIFFERENCE
- BETWEEN "╞╔╠┼╬┴═┼" AND "╞╔╠┼╬┴═".
- 20. ┬UG ╞IX: ╘HE ┬┬╙ WILL NOW ALLOW
- MORE THAN 1234 MESSAGES.
- 21. ┬UG ╞IX: ╘HE ┬┬╙ WILL NOW ALLOW
- MORE THAN 255 MESSAGES IN A ROOM.
- 22. ╙╔╟OPS NOW HAVE ACCESS TO THE
- [┼]DITOR [╙]╔╟NAME COMMAND. ╘HEY
- CAN USE ALL THE OPTIONS OF THIS
- COMMAND BUT ONLY WITH ╙╔╟S THAT
- THEY HAVE ╙╔╟OP ACCESS IN.
- 23. ═AXIMUM NUMBER OF EMAIL FILES HAS
- BEEN EXPANDED. 100 IS THE
- SUGGESTED MAXIMUM, BUT YOU CAN TRY
- MORE. ╔F YOU TRY FOR TOO MANY
- EMAIL FILES, THEN YOU WILL GET AN
- OUT OF MEMORY ERROR AT SOME POINT
- IN THE ┬┬╙.
-
- ╥EV. 900831:
-
- 1. ┼MAIL FORWARDING TO ACCOUNT 0
- (LOGOFF MESSAGES) ALLOWED.
- 2. [╥]EAD [╒]SERLIST ┴├├┼╙╙ WILL
- DISPLAY ALL USERS WHO HAVE ACCESS
- TO THE CURRENT ╙╔╟.
- 3. ╠OGON INFORMATION HAS BEEN
- EXPANDED.
- 4. [╥]EAD [╙]TATISTICS INCLUDES THE
- NUMBER OF NEW MESSAGES (MESSAGES
- POSTED SINCE YOUR LAST CALL).
- 5. ╒PLOAD DESCRIPTIONS HAVE BEEN
- EXPANDED TO 79 CHARACTERS.
- 6. ╚ANG-UP ROUTINE RE-WORKED.
- 7. ┼DITTING FIRST ╙╔╟NAME BUG FIXED.
- 8. ╥EMOTE ENABLING OF ┬┬╙ BUG FIXED.
- 9. ─OCUMENTATION NOW INCLUDES A
- SECTION ON USING THE ├═─ HARD
- DRIVE WITH THE ┬┬╙.
- 10. ╘HE HELP FILES, PROTOCOL FILES,
- AND SYSTEM INFORMATION FILE ARE
- NOW COMBINED INTO A SINGLE .╙─┴
- FILE FOR EASY TRANSFER TO YOUR
- DATA DISK(S). ╨╒╬╘┼╥ HAS BEEN
- INCLUDED.
-
- ╥EV. 901016:
-
- 1. ─ISK-FULL BUG IN NEW USER ACCOUNT
- SETUP FIXED.
- 2. ╬O-CALLS-AFTER-MIDNIGHT BUG FIXED.
- 3. ┴CCOUNT ACCESS LOCKUP BUG (WHEN
- PROTOCOL BLANK) FIXED.
- 4. ─ISK FULL MESSAGE NOW INCLUDES THE
- DRIVE THAT THE MESSAGE REFERS TO.
-
- ╥EV. 910412:
-
- 1. ╠AST EMAIL FILE READ BUG FIXED.
- 2. ═ODEM HANGUP IN CONSOLE MODE BUG
- FIXED.
- 3. [╥]EAD [╞]/[╥]/[╔] NEGATIVE NUMBER
- BUG FIXED.
- 4. [╥]EAD [╘]/[╪] "─╔╥" DISPLAYS
- AUTOMATIC ╙╔╟FILE DIRECTORY FOR
- SYSOPS AND ╙╔╟OPS ONLY. ╒SE THIS
- COMMAND WHEN YOU WANT AN AUTO-
- MATIC DIRECTORY WHEN A DESCRIPTION
- FILE IS IN USE.
- 5. ┴UTOMATIC DIRECTORY DISPLAYS
- NUMBER OF BYTES FREE.
- 6. ╬UMBER OF UPLOADS AND DOWNLOADS
- DISPLAYED IN STATISTICS.
- 7. ╙WIFTLINK-232 SUPPORTED UP TO
- 38.4╦BPS. ┘OU MUST USE THE SW-SET
- PROGRAM TO SET UP THE ┬┬╙ TO USE A
- ╙WIFTLINK-232 CARTRIDGE.
- 8. ╬O-KEY ENTRY TIMEOUT ADJUSTABLE
- BETWEEN 2-18 MINUTES. ╒SE THE
- TIMEOUT-SET PROGRAM TO ADJUST THE
- TIMEOUT VALUE.
- 9. ╞ASTER [╬]EXT-╬EW AND [╟]OTO ROOM
- LIST COMMANDS FOR LARGE SYSTEMS.
- 10. ╒SE <├OMMODORE-╥> IN FILES TO
- REDEFINE THE [┴]BORT AND [╬]EXT
- KEYS IN THE FILESERVER. ╘HE
- FORMAT FOR THE CODES IS:
-
- <├=╥> <┴> <NEW KEY>
- OR
- <├=╥> <╬> <NEW KEY>
-
- ╘HE REDEFINITION IS EFFECTIVE TILL
- THE END OF THE FILE.
- 11. ╓ERBAL BAUDRATE INDICATION ON
- PRINTED LOGBOOK.
- 12. ┼[╪]EC COMMAND ALLOWS EXECUTION OF
- MACHINE LANGUAGE MODULES. ╘HESE
- MODULES ARE LOCATED ON ╙╔╟FILE
- DRIVES. ╘HE FILENAME CONSISTS OF
- THE ╙╔╟ LETTER, A PERCENT SIGN,
- AND THE NAME OF THE MODULE. ╘WO
- MODULES HAVE BEEN INCLUDED IN THIS
- REVISION. ╨ROGRAMMER'S GUIDE IS
- AVAILABLE FOR THOSE WHO WANT TO
- WRITE THEIR OWN MODULES.
- 13. ┼MAIL CAN BE LOADED INTO THE
- EDITOR AFTER READING. ╘HIS ALLOWS
- EMAIL TO BE FORWARDED.
- 14. ═AILBOX CAN BE OPENED OR CLOSED
- WITH THE COMMANDS:
-
- [╙]AVE [┼]MAIL "╧╨┼╬"
-
- [╙]AVE [┼]MAIL "├╠╧╙┼"
-
- ╒SERS CANNOT SEND EMAIL TO A
- CLOSED MAILBOX.
- 15. ┬┬╙ SUBTRACTS 1 FROM VIDEO WIDTH
- INTERNALLY. (╫ILL NOT AFFECT
- CURRENT USERS.) ╬OW, USERS CAN
- ENTER THEIR ACTUAL VIDEO WIDTH.
- 16. ╓IDEO WIDTHS TO 140 SUPPORTED.
- 17. ╫ORD-WRAP ADDED TO EDITABLE
- PHRASES (S.3 FILE).
- 18. ═.╠. MODULES MAY REPLACE EDITABLE
- PHRASES. ┴ RANDOM QUOTE MODULE
- IS INCLUDED.
- 19. ╘OPIC ORIENTATED [╚]ELP COMMAND.
- ╙YSOPS CAN ADD THEIR OWN HELP
- TOPICS. ╘HE OLD HELP FILES ARE
- OBSOLETE.
- 20. ╬EW ┴╙├╔╔ PROTOCOL MODULE. ┴LL
- INCLUDED PROTOCOLS WILL WORK WITH
- THE ╙WIFTLINK-232 CARTRIDGE.
- 21. ╒SER'S PROTOCOL MAY BE CHANGED
- FROM WITHIN ACCOUNT EDITOR.
- 22. ┬UG FIXED THAT PREVENTED USE OF
- DEVICE NUMBERS HIGHER THAN 15.
- 23. ╬O VALIDATION NECESSARY FOR FILES
- UPLOADED BY SYSOPS AND ╙╔╟OPS.
- ╞ILES UPLOADED WILL BE SAVED TO
- THE DOWNLOAD DRIVE.
- 24. [╙]┴╓┼ [╘]/[╪] "─╔╥" ALLOWS
- DESCRIPTION FILE TO BE UPDATED
- EASILY BY SYSOPS AND ╙╔╟OPS.
-
-
- ╨ROGRAM DISK FILES:
-
- RUN-ME - ─ISPLAYS "READ-ME"
- FILE.
- DTJFILES.SDA - ╞ILES TO BE PLACED ON
- YOUR DATA DISK(S).
- BBS - ─╘╩-┬┬╙ PROGRAM.
- ALTBOOT - ┴LTERNATE ┬┬╙ LOADER.
- BASES.INFO - ╔NFORMATION ABOUT
- MESSAGE BASES CONFIGURATION
- AND OPERATION (TEXTFILE).
- BAUDTUNING.INFO - ╔NFORMATION ABOUT
- BAUDRATE FINE TUNING
- INFORMATION (TEXTFILE).
- READ-ME - ╘HIS FILE.
- CONVERT - ├ONVERSION UTILITY
- FOR OLDER ─╘╩-┬┬╙ SYSTEMS.
- CREATE.ACCESS - ╔NFORMATION ABOUT
- ROOM CREATION (TEXTFILE).
- FREQ-SET - ╨OWER FREQUENCY
- CONFIGURATION PROGRAM.
- HAYES.INFO - ╔NFORMATION ABOUT
- ╚AYES MODEM SEQUENCES
- (TEXTFILE).
- PRESETTINGDATE - ╔NFORMATION ABOUT HOW
- TO PRESET THE DATE AND TIME
- BEFORE LOADING THE ┬┬╙
- (TEXTFILE).
- PRESET - ┼XAMPLE DATE & TIME
- PRESETTING PROGRAM.
- CMDHDBOOT - ─ATE & TIME
- PRESETTING PROGRAM FOR USE
- WITH THE ├═─ HARD DRIVES.
- SAMPLE.ACCESS - ╔NFORMATION ABOUT
- UNLOGGED AND NEW USER
- ACCESS CONFIGURATIONS
- (TEXTFILE).
- TRTBOOT - ─ATE & TIME
- PRESETTING PROGRAM FOR USE
- WITH ╘HE ╥IGHT ╘IME
- CARTRIDGE.
- SUPPORT - ─╘╩-┬┬╙ UTILITY
- PROGRAM.
- SW-SET - ╙ET-UP ╙WIFTLINK-232
- CARTRIDGE.
- RANDOM.DOC - ╚OW TO USE THE
- RANDOM.MOD MODULE.
- RANDOM.MOD - ╥ANDOM QUOTE DISPLAY
- MODULE. ├AN REPLACE THE
- S.3 EDITABLE PHRASES.
-
- ─OCUMENTATION DISK FILES:
-
- PRINTER - ╨RINTS THE DTJBBS.DOC
- FILE.
- DTJBBS.DOC - ┬┬╙ ─OCUMENTATION
- (COMPRESSED).
- DATABASE.DOC - ╚OW TO CREATE YOUR
- OWN DATABASE MODULES.
- DATABASE - ─ATABASE MODULE
- CREATOR PROGRAM.
-
- (╞OR A HARDCOPY OF THIS INFORMATION, PRINT THE FILE "READ-ME").
-