╩ACK'S 128 ┬┬╙ IS DESIGNED TO RUN ON A ├-128 IN 80 COLUMN MODE WITH 1 - 4 DISK DRIVES, A ├OMMODORE '1650' OR '1660' COMPATIBLE MODEM, AND AN OPTIONAL PRINTER. ╘HE DISK DRIVES MAY BE 1541'S, 1571'S, OR COMPATIBLES.
╙OME OF THE FEATURES OF THE PROGRAM INCLUDE:
* ┴LL ╒SER INFO IS MEMORY RESIDENT
* ╨ETASCII / ┴SCII CONVERSION
* ╞IRST NAME / ╠AST NAME SEPERATION
* ╔.─.# OPTIONAL LOG-ON
* ┴CCURATE ╘╧─ ├LOCK
* 45 ═INUTE LIMIT ON CALLS
* 2 ═INUTE INACTIVITY TIMEOUT
* ┴UTOMATIC ONLINE APPLICATIONS
* ├OMPLETE ╒SER ╙TATUS ╞ILE
* ┴UTOMATIC ┼-═AIL SEARCH AT LOG-ON
* ╬O MAIL MAY BE WRITTEN TO NON-USERS
* 40 OR 80 COLUMN USER SELECTABLE FORMAT
* ╨AGE FLIPPING AND ┬ELL AT PROMPTS
* 40 OR 80 COLUMN ╫ORD ╫RAP FOR WRITING MESSAGES
* ═ULTI-LEVELED ACCESS
* ├HAT / ╞ORCED ├HAT MODES
* ╥EMOTE ╙┘╙╧╨ OPTIONS
* ╨UNTER FILE TRANSFER
* ╥EAD ╙EQUENTIAL FILES FROM DISK
* ═ULTIPLE ═ESSAGE ┬ASES
╘HIS WILL BE A QUICK DOCUMENTATION TO GET YOU ON LINE AND GIVE YOU A BRIEF GUIDE TO THE COMMAND STRUCTURE. ┴ MORE EXTENSIVE DOCUMENTATION IS IN THE MAKING AND WILL BE INCLUDED WITH UPDATES.
╘HIS ┬┬╙ WILL RUN 'STRAIGHT OUT OF THE BOX' AFTER CREATING A FILE DISK WITH THE UTILITY PROGRAM INCLUDED. ╔ USE ┼ASY ╙CRIPT TO WRITE MY FILES, BUT ANY PROGRAM THAT WILL WRITE AND SAVE AN ASCII SEQUENTIAL FILE WILL DO.
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Ç*CN1;╙TART/╒PÇ*CN0
╘O GET STARTED YOU MUST FIRST CREATE A FILE DISK. ╘YPE ╠╧┴─ "JBBS.UTILITY2.5F",8 [╥┼╘╒╥╬]. ╫HEN IT HAS LOADED, TYPE ╥╒╬ [╥┼╘╒╥╬]. ╘HE SCREEN WILL SHOW A DISK ERROR "62 - FILE NOT FOUND", BUT DON'T WORRY ABOUT IT AT THIS POINT. ╔T'S TRYING TO LOAD THE USER FILE WHICH YOU HAVEN'T CREATED YET.
╫HEN THE MAIN SCREEN COMES UP, PRESS ╞7 FOR THE FILE UTILITIES. ╬EXT SELECT OPTION 1.) ├REATE ╞ILE ─ISK, AND FOLLOW THE PROMPTS. ╫HEN YOU ARE RETURNED TO THE MAIN SCREEN, TYPE A '1'AND [╥┼╘╒╥╬]. ╘HE USER INFO FOR USER ╔.─.# 1 WILL BE DISPLAYED. ╘HIS IS ┘╧╒!! ╨RESS '╬' TO END THE SEARCH, THEN '┘' TO CHANGE THE INFO. ONE LINE AT A TIME. ╚OW YOU SET IT UP IS UP TO YOU, BUT HERE'S A SUGGESTION.
╔.─.#: 1
╬AME: ╩ACK OR ╙YSOP OR "THE ┬╧╙╙"
┴DDRESS: OPTIONAL
├ITY: ┘OUR ├ITY (14 CHARACTERS MAX)
╙TATE: ╞LA. OR ╬.┘. (4 CHARACTER ABBREVIATION)
╨HONE: 555-1212 (YOUR ┬┬╙ PHONE NUMBER)
╠EVEL: 999 (SYSOP LEVEL)
╨ASSWORD: S┘D12/DOG4@ (13 CHARACTER MAX)
├OMPUTER: ├-128 (╔S THERE ANY OTHER?)
╫HEN YOU ARE SATISFIED WITH THE INFO., PRESS '╬' FOR NO MORE CHANGES AND YOU WILL HAVE THE MAIN SCREEN BACK. ╬OW PRESS '╞3' TO CLOSE THE USER FILE. ╫HENEVER YOU USE THIS UTILITY PROGRAM, BE SURE TO EXIT WITH THIS OPTION SO THAT YOUR CHANGES WILL BE SAVED. ─ISPLAY THE DIRECTORY AND YOU WILL SEE THE BASIC ╞ILE ─ISK. ╧THER FILES WILL BE ADDED BY THE ┬┬╙ ITSELF AS THEY ARE NEEDED, BUT THESE SHOULD BE ON THE DISK TO START.
╥EMOVE THE ╞ILE ─ISK AND INSERT THE ╨ROGRAM ─ISK. ╘YPE ─╠╧┴─"JA*" [╥┼╘╒╥╬]. ╫HEN IT HAS LOADED, TYPE ╥╒╬ [╥┼╘╒╥╬]. ┘OU WILL BE PROMPTED TO REMOVE THE ╨ROGRAM ─ISK AND INSERT THE ╞ILE ─ISK. ─O SO AND PRESS [╥┼╘╒╥╬]. ╬EXT YOU WILL BE ASKED FOR THE ═ODEN TYPE, THE TIME, AND THE DATE. ┴NSWER THESE AS PROMPTED AND THE '╫┴╔╘╔╬╟ ╙├╥┼┼╬' WILL BE COMPLETE. ╔F YOUR MODEM IS ON LINE, IT WILL NOW ANSWER CALLS, SO ╔ SUGGEST YOU LEAVE IT OFF LINE FOR NOW.
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Ç*CN1;╫AITING ╙CREENÇ*CN0
╚ERE'S A RUNDOWN OF THE COMMANDS FROM THE ╫AITING ╙CREEN. ╘RY THEM ALL AND GET USED TO HOW THEY WORK.
[_] ╦EYBOARD ENTRY TO THE ┬┬╙
[P] ╨RINTER (ON/OFF)
[C] ├HAT AVAILABILITY (ON/OFF)
[A] ┴PPLICATIONS (OPEN/CLOSED)
[B] ┬ELL (ON/OFF)
[F] ╞ILE AVAILABILITY (CLOSED, ╔, ╔╔, ╔╔╔)
Ç*CN1;╧N ╠INE ├OMMANDSÇ*CN0
╨RESS THE [_] KEY FOR LOCAL ENTRY. ╘HIS WILL GIVE YOU THE SAME VIEW OF THE ┬┬╙ THAT CALLERS WILL GET. ┴NSWER THE PROMPTS AND THEN ENTER YOUR NAME ( ╔.─. IS QUICKER) AND PASSWORD.... ┘OU'RE IN!!
╘HE MENU PROMPTS YOU CAN FIGURE OUT AS THE CALLERS WILL, BUT HERE'S THE ╙┘╙╧╨ COMMANDS FOR YOU:
[╞1] ┴NSWER ├HAT OR ╞ORCE ├HAT AT MOST COMMAND PROMPTS
[╞3] ╥ESET TIME TO 45 MINUTES (IN ├HAT)
[╞5] ╙ET TEMPORARY ACCESS LEVEL (IN ├HAT)
[╞7] ╙YSTEM ┼RROR! (HEE HEE)
╔ REALIZE THIS IS BRIEF, BUT IT'S MORE THAN ╔ GOT WITH ╚┴╠ AND THEN, THE PRICE IS RIGHT TOO. ╞OR THOSE OF YOU THAT LIKE THE PROGRAM AND ARE SO INCLINED, A DONATION OF $25 WILL GET YOU A MORE COMPLETE DOCUMENTATION AND A DISK OF THE LATEST UPDATE. ┘OU WILL ALSO BE KEPT INFORMED OF ANY FUTURE UPDATES. ╘HIS VERSION OF '╩┴├╦'╙ 128 ┬┬╙' MAYBE FREELY DISTRIBUTED AS ╞╥┼┼╫┴╥┼ AND IS NOT TO BE SOLD.
╚OPE YOU ENJOY USING THE PROGRAM AND ╔ HOPE YOU'LL SUPPORT THE ╞╥┼┼╫┴╥┼ CONCEPT. ╙END YOUR DONATION TO:
