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  12. ;*           *****          *****          TheNet and TheNet Plus            */
  13. ;*         *****              *****        Portable. Compatible.             */
  14. ;*       *****                 *****       Public Domain                     */
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  24. ;*                       THENET PLUS NODEOP MANUAL                           */
  25. ;*                        Featuring version 2.10                             */
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  27. ;*                               July 1992                                   */
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  43. ;*                    Programming: William A. Beech, NJ7P                    */
  44. :*                     Documentation: Jack Taylor, N7OO                      */
  45. ;*                      Spanish: Rod Lopez, NS7G/XE2FE                       */
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  62.  
  63. *               THENET PLUS DOCUMENTATION TABLE OF CONTENTS
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  65.  
  66. File ID                   Summary of File Contents
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  68.  
  69. TN210-0.DOC:  FILE DIRECTORY  (this file)
  70.  
  71. TN210-1.DOC:  FORWARD - SOFTWARE NOTICE - ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS - INTRODUCTION
  72.  
  73. TN210-2.DOC:  THENET PLUS VERSIONS - VERSIONS 2.0 THROUGH 2.10
  74.  
  75. TN210-3.DOC:  BACKGROUND
  76.  
  77. TN210-4.DOC:  NETWORKING OVERVIEW
  78.  
  79. TN210-5.DOC:  GETTING STARTED - TNC SELECTION - TNC MODIFICATION - ALIAS
  80.               SELECTION - NODE RADIO CONSIDERATIONS - RADIO ALIGNMENT
  81.  
  82. TN210-6.DOC:  NODE CHECKOUT - SYSOP PROCEDURE
  83.  
  84. TN210-7.DOC:  USER COMMAND LIST, PT 1 - BYE - CONNECT - CQ - HEARD - INFO -
  85.               NODES - PARMS
  86.  
  87. TN210-8.DOC   USER COMMAND LIST, PT 2 - ROUTES - USERS
  88.  
  89. TN210-9.DOC:  SYSOP COMMAND LIST, PT 1 - INFO - KEY TONE - KEY DIDDLE -
  90.               ON-OFF - PARMS - LOCKING NODES
  91.  
  92. TN210_10.DOC:  SYSOP COMMAND LIST, PT 2 - LOCKING ROUTES - RELIABLE NEIGHBORS
  93.                - ADDITIONAL LOCKING COMMANDS - RESET
  94.  
  95. TN210_11.DOC:  NODE PARAMETERS - GENERAL
  96.  
  97. TN210_12.DOC:  PARAMETERS (1-5) -  MINIMUM QUALITY FOR UPDATE - HDLC CHANNEL
  98.                QUALITY - RS-232 CHANNEL QUALITY - OBS COUNT INITIAL VALUE -
  99.                OBS COUNT MIN FOR BROADCAST
  100.  
  101. TN110_13.DOC:  PARAMETERS (6-11) - NODES BROADCAST INTERVAL - FRACK - MAXFRAME
  102.                - LINK MAXIMUM TRIES - VALIDATE CALLSIGNS - HOST MODE CONNECTS
  103.  
  104. TN210_14.DOC:  PARAMETERS (12-16) - TXDELAY - BROADCAST VIA PORT - # PROPAGATE
  105.                - CONNECT COMMAND ENABLE - DESTINATION LIST LENGTH
  106.  
  107. TN210_15.DOC:  PARAMETERS (17-23) - TIME-TO-LIVE INITIALIZER - TRANSPORT
  108.                TIMEOUT - TRANSPORT MAX TRIES - TRANSPORT ACK DELAY -
  109.                TRANSPORT BUSY DELAY - TRANSPORT WINDOW SIZE - CONGESTION
  110.                CONTROL THRESHOLD
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  112. TN210_16.DOC:  PARAMETERS (24-33) - NO ACTIVITY TIME-OUT - P-PERSISTANCE
  113.                THRESHOLD - SLOT TIME - LINK T2 TIMEOUT - LINK T3 TIMEOUT -
  114.                STATION ID BEACONS - CQ BROADCASTS - FULL DUPLEX - PORT
  115.                DIRECTION - MULTIPLIERS
  116.  
  117. TN210_17.DOC:  HOST INTERFACE - COMMANDS AND OPERATION - INTERFACE EXAMPLE
  118.  
  119. TN210_18.DOC:  ROUTING LOOPS - AN EXPLANATION FOR FAILED RESPONSE
  120.  
  121. TN210_19.DOC:  DUAL PORT OPERATION - RS-232 TWO-PORT CABLE DIAGRAM
  122.  
  123. TN210_20.DOC:  MULTI-PORT OPERATION -  DIODE MATRIX FOUR-PORT DIAGRAM -
  124.                EPROM programmers.
  125.  
  126. TN210_21.DOC:  TELEMETRY NODE OPTION - STATUS
  127.  
  128. TN210ST.ROM:  VERSION 2.10st BINARY ROM IMAGE
  129.  
  130. TN210DX.ROM:  VERSION 2.10dx BINARY ROM IMAGE
  131.  
  132. SET210.EXE:  SETUP UTILITY FOR THE TN210.ROM FILE
  133.  
  134. SET210.DOC:  SETUP UTILITY DOCUMENTATION
  135.  
  136. NET-1.TXT:  SIMPLEX LAN - ISOLATED LAN WITH SIMPLEX BACKBONE
  137.  
  138. NET-2.TXT:  TXD - DCD
  139.  
  140. NET-3.TXT:  NON-USER ACCESSED BACKBONES
  141.  
  142. NET-4.TXT:  NETWORK PROTOCOLS - STATIC - DYNAMIC
  143.  
  144. NET-5.TXT:  DYNAMIC NODE TYPES - THENET - G8BPQ - MSYS - NOS
  145.  
  146. NET-6.TXT:  NETWORK DISCIPLINE - TCP/IP - USERS - BBS
  147.  
  148. NET-7.TXT:  NETWORK SERVERS - PRACTICES - BBS - DXPACKETCLUSTER
  149.  
  150. NET-8.TXT:  NETWORK UNITY - PACKET ASSOCIATIONS
  151.  
  152. NET-9.TXT:  LAN USAGE
  153.  
  154. NET_10.TXT:  A LAN CONFIGURATION FOR USERS AND SERVERS
  155.  
  156. NET_11.TXT:  RF PATH REQUIRMENTS - PATH CALCULATIONS
  157.  
  158. NET_12.TXT:  ISOLATED SIMPLEX BACKBONE TRUNKS - ISOLATED HALF-DUPLEX TRUNKS
  159.  
  160. NET_13.TXT:  ISOLATED FULL-DUPLEX TRUNKS - FULL-DUPLEX REGENERATORS
  161.  
  162. NET_14.TXT:  HF NETWORKING AND PRACTICES - BBS FORWARDING - 10M RECOMMENDATIONS
  163.  
  164. PATHCALC.EXE:  BY JON ADAMS, NW6H - A PROGRAM TO EVALUATE VHF/UHF/MICROWAVE
  165.                RADIO PATHS
  166.  
  167. PATHCALC.TXT:  COMMENTS ON USING PATHCALC.EXE
  168.  
  169. R95.EXE:  BY JAMES JONES, WD5IVD - EXCELLENT BINARY TO ASCII CONVERTER
  170.  
  171. R95.TXT:  COMMENTS ON USING RADIX95.EXE
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