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- Last update 3-13-94
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- ALIBABA.EXE IS A FORTUNE TELLER DOOR for Searchlight bbs' and it requires
- DOOR.SYS
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- List of files:
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- ALIBABA.EXE Main program.
- JARCFG.BBS File that holds your BBS Name and tells
- SLbio.exe where to find DOOR.SYS.
- ANSWERS.DAT Editable answer file. (answers that Alibaba uses)
- SLAMS.DAT Editable slam file. (slams that Alibaba uses)
- SEARCH.DAT Editable word search file (Alibaba uses this to find a match
- in the question) if no match found will inform user that
- he is unable to understand the question.
- ALIBABA.DOC This file.
- WELCOME.ANS Editable Welcome ansi screen (The Draw works great)
- WELCOME.TXT Editable Welcome text screen
- MAIN.ANS Editable Main menu ansi screen
- MAIN.TXT Editable Main menu text screen
- USERS.QST If a "1" is found on the command line, Alibaba will write
- the users name and question to this file.
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- NOTE JARCFG.BBS contains your bbs name and *** path for DOOR.SYS ***
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- Setup:
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- 1) Edit the JARCFG.BBS file to contain the name of your bbs and path to
- DOOR.SYS file.
- 2) Setup Searchlight to write a DOOR.SYS drop file.
- 3) From the slbbs directory run the config.exe utility.
- a) Press "E. Searchlight Menu Editor"
- b) Select a menu
- c) Press "F1"
- d) Select "<F1> Add"
- 1. Select "Door"
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- Command Name .................. Ali Babba
- Command Name .................. a
- Description ................... Fortune Teller door
- Access Levels & Graphics [...] 'we'll get to this later
- Door Command .................. alibaba.exe 1 (1 to write users.qst)
- (or the drive and path of your choice)
- Directory Path ................ d:\bbsdoors\ali
- Communication support.......... Standard
- Abort Method................... None
- Write Protection .............. No
- Parameter File ................ DOOR.SYS
- Pause After Door .............. No
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- Now for the "Access Levels & Graphics [...]"
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- Minimum Access Level ........... 0
- Maximum Access Level ........... 255
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- Graphics Required .............. ALL
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- That's it folks!
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- Note --- You can also set it up to run as a login or logoff door...
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- Alibaba.exe is FREE (If you do use it I would appreciate a call to let me
- know how you like it.)
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- Eagles Eye BBS (207)-724-2016
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- If you want to send me a donation for my efforts I will gracefully accept.
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- Jim Richard
- Rt 3 Box 3651
- Gardiner, Maine 04345
- BBS (207) 724-2016
- Voice (207)-724-2094
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- Alibaba.exe is guaranteed to do absolutely nothing and if for some strange
- reason it does work, then consider yourself lucky...
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