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The List Door
by
Mark Chickering
Terrapin Flyer BBS
703-886-7825
Copyright 1990
"TheList" is a Trademark of James E. Toro Software Consulting.
THE LIST DOOR History:
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Ver 1.0
After Writing Darwin Door I decided that since some people prefer other
lists I would EXPAND and Write a DOOR to search other BBS LISTS.
Current Features Supported:
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2 versions:
LSTDEM1D.EXE --> DEMO Works with DOOR.SYS
LSTDOR1D.EXE --> works with DOOR.SYS
LSTDEM1P.EXE --> DEMO Works with PCBOARD.SYS or CALLINFO.BBS
LSTDOR1P.EXE --> works with PCBOARD.SYS or CALLINFO.BBS
Keyboard Timeout as listed in DOOR.SYS file
Return to BBS on Carrier Loss
Return to BBS when F8 key is pressed
Screen Blanking when F9 key is pressed.
Shell to Dos by pressing F5 key
Different Status lines ALT-H
The following are also supported on setups using PCBOARD.SYS
Toggle printer on/off F3
Toggle Page Bell on/off F4
Toggle caller alarm on/off F7
Sysop Next ALT-N
Exit to dos after call ALT-X
REQUIREMENTS:
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ANSI.SYS or equivilent
Door Requires the presence of DOOR.SYS to operate.
Sample Batch File: Comm port
Location of Pcboard.sys |
echo off | |
cd\doors | |
----------> LSTDOR1D c:\pcb\door.sys (or LSTDOR1P c:\pcb\pcboard.sys 1)
| cd\pcb (or LSTDOR1P c:\callinfo.bbs 1)
| board |
| Wildcat! Callinfo
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Command Line Parameters: Name of Program and Path to DOOR.SYS as shown above
or path to PCBOARD.SYS/CALLINFO.BBS and comm port(depending on which EXE you
use) The following files MUST be present in the DEFAULT directory:
THELIST --- James E. Toros BBS List. UNALTERED
LSTDOR1D.EXE --- DOOR PROGRAM (or DARWIN2P.EXE for use w/ PCBOARD.SYS
or LSTDEM1D for DEMO Verson
INST.DOC --- ONLINE HELP DOCUMENTATION
LISTDOOR.CFG --> Configuration file REQUIRED for the DOOR to OPERATE!
LISTDOOR.CFG File
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The LISTDOOR config file must have a 3 rd line added to it to reflect
ENABLE or DISABLE of area-code checking. The Default is Enabled but I
would ADD this line anyway...DO NOT ALTER LINES 1 AND 2 from your
original LISTDOOR.CFG file these MUST STAY THE SAME!
Example:
BBS NAME
SERIAL #
ENABLE (or DISABLE)
REGISTRATION:
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After I recieve the Registration form and a $15.- Donation you will be given
access to Conference 16 on Terrapin Flyer BBS where you can download The
NON-DEMO version of THE LIST DOOR and the LISTDOOR.CFG file with serial #
for your BBS.
If you have not registered fill out REGISTER.FRM and mail with $15.00 to:
Mark Chickering
P.O. BOX 1834
STAUNTON VA. 24401
and a copy of DARWIN.CFG will be made available to you.
NOTE: C-KIT Has been registered. If you are getting a C-KIT unregistered
warning that is because at the time this version was compiled I was still
waiting for Rickie Belitz to send my registered copy.
LICENSE/WARRANTY:
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If you registered THE LIST DOOR you have a limited license to use this DOOR
on the system it is registered to.
If for some reason you desire to change the REGISTERED TO: name leave a comment
to Mark Chickering on TERRAPIN FLYER BBS.
I make no warranty of any kind, express or implied, including without
limitation, any warranties of merchantability and/or fitness for a particular
purpose. I shall not be held liable for any damages, whether direct, indirect,
special or consequential arising from a failure of this program to operate in
the manner desired by the user. I shall not be held liable for any damage to
data or property which may be caused directly or indirectly by the use of
this program. In no event will I be held liable for any damages, including
(but not limited to) any lost profits, lost savings or other incidental or
consequential damages arising out of the use or inability to use this program,
or for any claim by any other party.
DISTRIBUTION:
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The EXEcutable program can be freely distributed as shareware in its ORIGINAL
.ZIP file only. ANY alterations to the ZIP file or to the program itself is a
willful TERMINATION OF LICENSURE.
LISTDOOR.CFG is to be obtained from TERRAPIN FLYER BBS. Any alteration to
the LISTDOOR.CFG file is a willful Termination of Licensure.
The LISTDOOR.CFG file can not be Distributed in any form.
MULTINODE SYSTEMS
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THE LIST DOOR may be used on a multi node system provided a separate batch
file is maintained for each node.
WATCHDOG/CTTY/ANSI.SYS
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CTTY and WATCHDOG are not required. If carrier is lost, it will return
to the system where the user will then be logged off.