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Instructions on downloading from PCCBBS 7/20/94
File:osotbbs.fax 4/19/94
TITLE: HOW TO LOG ON AND DOWNLOAD FROM THE IBM BBS (919-517-0001)
DETAILS OF RESOLUTION:
1. Double click on the OS/2 System icon.
2. Double click on the Productivity icon
3. Double click on the PM Terminal icon.
4. Double click on IBM PUBLIC BBS.
5. Change the phone number from 404-835-6600 to 919-517-0001, and
save.
6. Choose dial to call the BBS.
When you connect to the BBS, it will ask you the following
questions.
7. Name(F) JOHN
8. Name(L) SMITH
9. Answer Yes (Y) to register
10. Yes (Y) for Ansi graphics if your system can handle it
11. Select a password SUNNY
12. Re-enter password SUNNY
13. City,state BOCA RATON, FL
14. Model # if you are using a PS/2 System / type the model and
press enter or press enter if you are not using a PS/2.
15. Phone # 541-254-1463
It will then ask you a separate set of questions:
16. How did you hear of us IBM
17. Street Address 1 SOUTH STREET
18. City,state,zip BOCA RATON, FL, 33418
19. How many times do you think you will call 10
20. Do you make or influence PC buying for your company YES or NO
21. Will this support influence your next computer Purchase YES or NO
You will then see the Welcome screen. Press enter to read the
news. Choose No if you do not want to read the news. You will then
come to a Welcome screen/Main Menu.
23. Type S to search for a file and then press enter
24. ie. 21wpsf.* - the BBS will then be searched
25. When it finds the file type M to mark the file
(ie. A,B,C,D) (A) 21WPSF.ZIP 152100 10-27-93 OS/2 2.1 SHUTDOWN FIX
26. Q for quit
27. You will then be at the Main screen. Type D to download the file.
28. M for marked files
29. It will then display all of the files that you marked to down-
load. For example, one file was marked, so it will be
displayed as: (A) 21WPSF.ZIP. Choose A to download this file.
30. It will then ask you for a protocol chose X modem.
31. Choose auto logoff if you want to disconect after the transfer.
IF YOU KNOW THE FILE NAME
1. At the main menu type D for download
2. The file name
3. Choose a Protocol
12/31/99