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New Features for Version 5.0
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▒▒▒▒▒▒ ▒▒▒ - New ANSI list-based Message Base Reader and
▒▒▒▒▒▒ ▒▒ ▒ Mail Reader. Very intuitive and easy to use,
▒▒▒▒▒▒▒ ▒▒ ▒▒ works like a UseNet News reader.
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▒▒▒▒ ▒▒▒ ▒▒▒ - Faster, smoother multi-line multitasking under
▒▒▒▒▒▒ ▒▒▒ ▒▒▒ Windows 3.1 and Windows 95. No extra charge
▒▒▒▒ ▒▒▒ ▒▒▒ for running multiple lines on one computer.
▒▒▒▒ ▒▒▒ ▒▒▒ Lets you use your computer for other things
▒▒▒ ▒▒▒ ▒▒▒ while the BBS runs in the background.
▒▒▒ ▒▒▒ ▒▒▒
▒▒ ▒▒ ▒▒▒ - Colorized multi-user chat, more color menus.
▒▒ ▒▒ ▒▒▒ ▒▒ ▒▒
▒▒▒ ▒▒ ▒▒▒ ▒ ▒▒▒ - Major improvements in the file transfers:
▒▒▒▒ ▒▒▒ ▒▒▒ ANSI scroll-bar file tagger, long and short
file descriptions, download counts, view
file_id.diz.
- Improved E-Mail: file attachments, upload text
to editor, quoted reply, forwarding,
delete/undelete, easy to use arrow-key
controlled color mail reader.
- Better voting polls, QWK mail, doors, and more!
New Features for Version 4.0
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▒▒ ▒▒▒ - Lots of new %var% variables.
▒▒ ▒▒ ▒
▒▒▒ ▒▒ ▒▒ - Improved shell-to-DOS command.
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▒ ▒▒▒ ▒▒▒ ▒▒▒ - Quoted reply command.
▒ ▒▒▒ ▒▒▒ ▒▒▒
▒ ▒▒▒ ▒▒▒ ▒▒▒ - Can automatically delete mail older than a
▒ ▒▒▒ ▒▒▒ ▒▒▒ number of days. Separately configurable
▒ ▒▒▒ ▒▒▒ ▒▒▒ in BBS.INI for new and old mail, or can
▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒ ▒▒▒ ▒▒▒ be disabled.
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▒▒▒ ▒▒▒ ▒▒ ▒▒ - PostInfo descriptions for each room,
▒▒▒ ▒▒▒ ▒ ▒▒▒ displayed before posting.
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- The VirusHunter casino game is back.
- 'calc' command for doing math in the MNU
menu configuration files.
- 'chargecredits' command for making users pay
credits for certain actions.
- [multikeymenu] for multi-key commands.
- Ability to distinguish between regular and
custom ringing and answer only one of
them. Do JETBBS /? for info.
New Features for Version 3.0
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▒▒▒▒ ▒▒▒ - QWK packet download and REP upload for offline
▒▒▒▒▒▒ ▒▒ ▒ reading of mail and messages
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▒▒▒ ▒▒▒ ▒▒ - Full screen message editor
▒▒ ▒▒▒ ▒▒▒
▒▒ ▒▒▒ ▒▒▒ - Batch downloads with file tagging
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▒▒▒▒ ▒▒▒ ▒▒▒ - Option to automatically hang up after transfer
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▒▒▒ ▒▒▒ ▒▒▒ - Switch in BBS.INI to stop the time limit clock
▒▒▒ ▒▒ ▒▒▒ during uploads
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▒▒▒ ▒▒ ▒▒▒ ▒ ▒▒▒ - CD-ROM download support
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- Titles/surnames
- Configurable new user account creation sequence
- Blackjack game (registered version)