┘OU WILL NEED A ╙┼╤ FILE EDITOR TO USE *┌┬┬╙*. ╔ RECOMMEND "┼┴╙┘ ╙├╥╔╨╘" (IN '64 MODE).
├OMMODORE 128 *┌┬┬╙*
(├)OPYRIGHT 1986 ┬Y: ╙TEPHEN ╟UTKNECHT
** ╙╚┴╥┼╫┴╥┼ **
╘HIS PROGRAM HAS BEEN RELEASED VIA *╙╚┴╥┼╫┴╥┼*. ┘OU MAY FREELY EXCHANGE THIS SOFTWARE, JUST LIKE ╨╒┬╠╔├ ─╧═┴╔╬. ╔F YOU FIND THIS PROGRAM A USEFUL ADDITION TO YOUR SOFTWARE LIBRARY, THEN YOU ARE ENCURAGED TO MAKE A DONATION. ─ONATIONS ARE THE ONLY WAY THE AUTHOR GETS PAID FOR HIS WORK, SO DO CONSIDER IT.
╨LEASE INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WHEN SENDING DONATIONS:
╞ULL ╬AME
┴DDRESS
┴GE
╨HONE ╬UMBER (OPTIONAL)
╓ERSION YOU CURRENTLY ARE USING
╚OW MANY, AND WHAT TYPE OF DISK DRIVES YOU OWN
═ODEM TYPE
┴NY COMMENTS YOU WISH TO MAKE TO ME
╙END TO:
╙TEPHEN ╟UTKNECHT C/O *┌┬┬╙*
6027 ╚IGHGATE ╨LACE
╞ORT ╫AYNE, ╔NDIANA 46815
╔ CAN ALSO BE REACHED ON ╤-╠INK UNDER THE NAME "╙╒╥╓╔╓╧╥".
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**** ╙ET ╒P ****
╘HE PROGRAM IS NOW DIVIDED INTO 2 ╠╔┬╥┴╥┘ FILES, "┌┬┬╙ ╓2.3.╠┬╥", AND "┌┬┬╙ ╞╔╠┼╙.╠┬╥". ┬OTH OF THESE ARE IN ╠╔┬╥┴╥┴┘ FORMAT, AND MUST BE DISOLVED. ╔ RECOMMEND DISOLVING THEM ON SEPERATE DISK.
╟ETTING STARTED...
╞ORMAT A BLANK DISK WITH (OR 2 IF YOU HAVE 2 DRIVES AND WANT TO USE 2 FOR THE SYSTEM ITSELF... MAKE SURE YOU USE DIFFERENT ╔─'S) THE ╚┼┴─┼╥ COMMAND. ┴FTER THIS IS COMPLEATED, YOU WILL HAVE TO LOAD AND RUN THE PROGRAM CALLED "╒╙┼╥╞╔╠┼" AND INSERT THE ─┴╘┴ DISK (YOU FORMATED [╘HE FIRST DISK IF YOU USED 2]) AND CREATE THE USERFILE. ┴FTER THIS IS FINISHED, YOU MUST COPY ALL THE ╙┼╤ FILES (EXCEPT ┌┬┬╙ ─╧├╙) OUT OF THE ╠╔┬╥┴╥┘ ("┌┬┬╙ ╞╔╠┼╙.╠┬╥) FILE ONTO THE DATA DISK.
**** ╙┘╙╘┼═ ├╧╬╞╔╟╒╥┴╘╔╧╬ ****
╘HESE MUST BE ENTERED WITH ┼┴╙┘ ╙├╥╔╨╘:
╔NSERT THE ─┴╘┴ DISK AND LOAD THE FILE ".SET-UP.BBS". ┴FTER IT IS LOADED, YOU SHOUD SEE:
╘HE ╙YSOP
┬┬╙
1
1600
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
8
12
40
0
1
68
*┼╙╘*
1
8
╠ET'S EXZAMINE WHAT EACH OF THESE MEANS:
╘HE ╙YSOP
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╘HIS IS THE ╙┘╙╧╨╙ NAME... ╔N MY CASE ╔ WOULD CHANGE IT TO "╙URVIVOR".
┬┬╙
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
╘HIS IS THE NAME OF THE BOARD... ╔N MY CASE ╔ WOULD CHANGE IT TO "╘HE ╞ORTRESS".
1
^
╘HIS IS ├╚┴╘ AVAILABILITY. ┴ "1" SIGINIFIES "╧╬", AND A "0" AS "╧╞╞".
1600
^^^^
╘HIS IS THE ═┴╪╔═╒═ ┬┴╒─ ╥┴╘┼. ═OST 300 BAUD MODEMS CAN GO 450 BAUD, SO YOU MIGHT WANT TO TRY AND ENTER "475" HERE IF YOU ARE USING A 1650, OR A 1650 COMPATIBLE. ╞OR A 1200 ┬┴╒─ ═╧─┼═, (I.E. THE 1670) IT IS RECOMMENED YOU ENTER "1600".
1
^
╞EEDBACK. ┴ "1" MEANS THAT ╞EEDBACK GOES TO PRINTER, A "0" MEANS TO DISK.
1
^
╠OG ├ALLERS TO PRINTER. ┴ "1" MEANS YES, A "0" MEANS NO.
1
^
╠OG ╙YSTEM ERRORS. ╘HE SYSTEM USES THE ╘╥┴╨ COMMAND, AND IF AN ERROR IS ENCOUNTERED, YOU HAVE THE OPTION OF LETTING THE PRINTER MAKE NOTE OF IT. ╫ITH THIS OPTION ON OR OFF, THE BBS WILL STILL RESUME AS NORMAL. ┴ "1" MEANS ╧╬, AND A "0" MEANS ╧╞╞.
0
^ ╠OG ╒PLOADS. ╘HERE IS NO ╒╨╠╧┴─ OPTION AVAILABLE YET, SO JUST INGNORE THIS.
1
^
╠OG ─OWNLOADS. ╔F THIS IS A "1" THE SYSTEM WILL PRINT OUT WHAT FILE WAS DOWNLOAD.
1
^
╓ALIDATION ┴PPLICATION. ╔F THIS IS A "1" THEN THIS FEATURE WILL BE ON (PRINTER REQUIRED) A "0" MEANS OFF.
1
^
═ODEM TYPE: 0 = 1650, 1 = 1670
8
^^
═ESSAGE DRIVE. ╔F YOU WANT TO USE TWO DRIVES FOR THE ╙┘╙╘┼═ ─╔╙╦ (MEANS NO DOWNLOADS IF YOU HAVE ONLY TWO DRIVES) THEN ENTER A "9" FOR THIS OPTION. ╧THERWISE JUST ENTER A "8" FOR A SINGLE DRIVE SYSTEM DISK (READ NEXT SECTION).
12
^^
╬UMBER OF MESSAGES PER BASE. ╥EAD NEXT SELECTION ON HOW TO SET THIS.
40
^^^
═AXIMUM NUMBER OF LETTERS. ╥EAD NEXT SECTION ON HOW TO SET THIS.
0
^^
╬UMBER OF DOWNLOAD DRIVES (╬╧ ─╧╫╬╠╧┴─'S ┘┼╘!! ╙O IGNORE, KEEP TO A "0")
61
^^^^
╞IRST ├╚╥$() IN ╧╨┼╬ FOR 1200 BAUD.
1
^^^^
╙ECOND ├╚╥$() IN ╧╨┼╬ FOR 1200 BAUD.
*┼╙╘*
^^^^^^
╘HIS IS THE TIME ZONE YOU WILL BE IN.
1
^^
╘HIS IS IF YOU WANT AUTO-├╧╠╠┼├╘ AT LOG-OFF. 0=OFF.
8
^^
╘HIS IS THE CYCLE NUMBER YOU WANT THE ├╧╠╠┼├╘ TO TAKE PLACE. ╔N THIS CASE, IT WILL OCCOUR EVERY 8TH LOG-OFF.
**** ╙┼╠┼├╘╔╧╬ ├╧╬╞╔╟╒╥┴╘╔╧╬ ****
╠ET'S SAY YOU HAD:
1 ╨RINTER (MUST BE DEVICE #4)
1 ─ISK DRIVE (A 1541 OR 1571)
1 1650 (OR COMPAT. MODEM)
┘OU WOULD PROBABLY JUST LEAVE THE OPTIONS JUST AS THEY ARE.
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╠ET'S SAY YOU HAD:
╬O PRINTER
1 DISK DRIVE (A 1541 OR 1571)
1 1650 (THAT CAN GO 450 BAUD!)
┘OU WOULD ENTER:
* ┘OUR SYSOP NAME *
* ┘OUR BOARD NAME *
1
450
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
8
12
40
0
61
1
*┼╙╘*
1
8
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╬OW LET'S SAY YOU HAD TWO DRIVES, AND WANTED MORE MESSAGES. ┘OU ALSO HAVE A 1670:
1 ╨RINTER
2 ─RIVES
1 1670 ═ODEM
* ┘OUR ╙YSOP ╬AME *
* ┘OUR ┬OARD ╬AME * 1
1600
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
9
24
100
0
61
1
*┼╙╘*
1
8
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╔ HOPE YOU GET THE IDEA ON HOW TO CONFIGURE THE SYSTEM.
+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
╘HE 1200 BAUD CAN BE "FINE TUNED" FOR YOUR MODEM. ╔T FOLLOWS THE STANDARD "USER BAUD RATE". ╧╨┼╬ 5,2,3,CHR$(0)CHR$(0)CHR$(X)CHR$(Y) WHERE X & Y ARE FROM THE SET-UP.BBS FILE. ╚OPEFULLY THIS WILL FIX PREVIOUS PROBLEMS.
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┬OARD ├ONFIGURATION.
╠OAD THE FILE ".BRDS.BBS"
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30
40
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70
╙HOULD APPEAR. ┘OU CAN CHANGE THE NAMES TO ANYTHING YOU WANT. ╘HE 6 #'S ARE THE LEVELS FOR EACH BOARD.
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╟ENERAL ╞ILES.
╘HE NAMES OF THE ╟-FILES (IF ANY) ARE STORED IN THE FILE ".G-F.BBS". ╘O ENTER THESE USE THIS FORMAT:
2
SPIKE
DOG
2
^^
# OF G-FILES AVAILABLE.
SPIKE
^^^^^^^^^
╘HE NAME OF THE FIRST FILE.
DOG
^^^^^^^^^
╘HE NAME OF SECOUND FILE.
╬OW WHEN THE PERSON SELECTS TO READ THE FILE "SPIKE" THE SYSTEM WILL LOOK FOR THE FILE "SPIKE.G".. SO THE ACTUAL SYSTEM FILE NAME MUST BE ╞╔╠┼╬┴═┼+".G".
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╬OW THAT YOU HAVE CONFIGURED THE SYSTEM DISK THEN LET'S GET STARTED!
╔F YOU ARE RUNNING WITH A 2 DRIVE SYSTEM DISK THEN READ ON, IF NOT THEN SKIP TO THE NEXT SECTION.
┘OU MUST PUT THE ─┴╘┴ DISK (THE ONE WITH THE ╒╙┼╥╞╔╠┼ AND ALL OTHER FILES) IN DRIVE 8 ONCE THE SYTEM IS ╥╒╬ AND PUT THE MESSAGE DISK (THE OTHER DISK THAT WAS FORMATTED, IT SHOULD BE BLANK).
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***** ╙╘┴╥╘╔╬╟!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! *****
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╧K, NOW RUN THE MAIN PROGRAM, AND THE SYSTEM WILL READ ALL THE FILES OFF OF THE ─┴╘┴ DISK (DRIVE 8!).
╬OW AT THE MAIN MENU, SELECT "╫" AND SET THE TIME AND DATE.
╬OW SELECT "1" AND SELECT "┬EGINNING". ┘OU WILL LOG IN. ┴T THE ACCOUNT PROMPT ENTER "╬┼╫". ╘HEN ENTER THE INFORMATION.... LOG IN AND AS SOON AS THE MENU APPEARS HIT "╠" AND WHEN IT SAYS "┴RE YOU SURE YOU WANT TO LOG OFF?" HIT "┘".
┘OU SHOULD BE BACK TO THE MENU AGAIN... HIT "╫" AGAIN. ╙ELLECT OPTION 4.
┼NTER "╥┼┴─" THEN 1 FOR THE ACCOUNT.
╘HESE ARE THE THINGS THAT YOU SHOULD REALLY ONLY NEED TO CHANGE:
─ ╠EVEL :
╟ ╘IME ╠IMIT :
╩ ╟-╞ILES :
╟ *-* ┘OU MAY RAIS THEIR ACCESS TO THE DESIRED LEVEL (0-99).
╩ *-* ┴ "1" MEANS ACCESS. ┴ "0" MEANS NO ACCESS.
┘OU WILL HAVE TO DO THIS FOR EVERY USER. ╘O "─┼╠┼┴╘┼" A USER ENTER A "*" FOR THEIR NAME.
╔ HOPE YOU CAN FIGURE OUT THE REST...
╚AVE ANY QUESTIONS? ╙END ┼-═AIL TO ME, "╙╒╥╓╔╓╧╥" ON ╤UANTUM ╠INK OR ╟┼NIE. ╔ WILL BE UPDATING *┌┬┬╙* MUCH MORE OFTEN NOW. ╔F YOU WISH TO VIEW THE CURRENT VERSION, OR GET PERSONAL HELP CALL: