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Bulletin Board System
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(c) Copyright 1989-1991 Russell E. Frey
All Rights Reserved
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Support BBS Line (516) 822-7396
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To install WINDOWS version:
1) Copy Powrmain.exe and Powrfile.exe onto a floppy. Put the floppy into
disk A or B.
2) run Install.exe. This is a WINDOWS application, and must be run
from WINDOWS.
3) READ The DOCS on installation.
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To install DOS version:
1) Copy Powrmain.exe and Powrfile.exe onto a floppy. Put the floppy into
disk A or B. Also copy WINANSI.exe, if you want to install WINANSI (an
ANSI editor for WINDOWS).
2) Run POWRDOS.EXE this file will extract the DOS specific files.
3) run Installd.exe.
4) Copy the DOS specific files (such as powrbbs.exe), that were extracted,
to your \Powrbbs directory.
5) READ The DOS specific documentation, that was extracted from POWRDOS.EXE
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** UPDATE.DOC contains update information! (updated from 1.50)
** PowerBBS for Windows requires a 286 or higher processor to run.
PowerBBS for DOS requires an XT or higher processor to run.
To REGISTER your SHAREWARE COPY, Look at ORDER.TXT! Please call
(516) 822-7396, for the latest ORDER.TXT, after November 30, 1991.
Please UPLOAD PowerBBS (Shareware) to your favorite bbs!
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Notes on the (WINDOWS SHAREWARE) version:
* Dropping to DOS and WINDOWS is not supported in this version
(You cannot run live programs)
*** Dropping to run FRONTDOOR, (event.bat) IS SUPPORTED in the shareware
release.
* MultiNode functions, such as chatting between nodes is not supported.
* The PBBSPROT.EXE program will be CALLED for XMODEM-CRC only.
** You may Receive/Upload ONLY with XMODEM-CRC, using this shareware
package.
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Notes on the (DOS SHAREWARE) version:
* MultiNode functions, such as chatting between nodes is not supported.
* FOSSIL INT 14, not supported. (COMM-DRV is of course not included,
because it is a commercial package which comes with registration)
So you cannot use Multi-Port Cards, etc, with the ShareWare release
* The DOS PBBSPROT.EXE version is not included, because it is FOSSIL
INT 14 specific.
* DOORS/PROTOCOLS, Dropping to dos, are ALL SUPPORTED IN THE DOS SHAREWARE
RELEASE!
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For the latest ORDERING INFORMATION, call the SUPPORT line at (516) 822-7396
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Included files:
POWRMAIN.EXE, POWRFILE.EXE => Required files for INSTALL.EXE
POWRDOOR.EXE ==> SOURCE files to produce true windows doors for
PowerBBS. Turbo Pascal for Windows is required.
This will create doors for our PowerBBS for Windows
release.
INSTALL.EXE ==> Installs PowerBBS, a WINDOWS application
ORDER.TXT ==> Registration Form, ORDER PowerBBS Today!
POWRMAIL ==> Information on the PowerMAIL Door
POWRDOC.WRI ==> PowerBBS Documentation in WINDOWS WRITE FORMAT
For DOS Users, The Documentation is available
in Word Perfect 5.0 form. This file is available
on the support bbs.
UPDATE.TXT ==> Latest UPDATES to POWRDOC.WRI
POWRDOS.EXE ==> PowerBBS for DOS, executables and information
FIDOINFO.EXE ==> Run this file, and the FIDO Docs to interface
PowerBBS with FIDO, will be extacted. Please
note that this requires PowerBBS 1.55 or higher.
Also note that you can interface FIDO with the
Windows AND Dos versions. If you have a DOS
version, call up the support bbs to receive the Docs
in Word Perfect (not Windows Write) format.