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README for FleetStreet 1.03
Contents:
1. FleetStreet requirements
2. New install and upgrading from an earlier version
3. Support
3.1 Fidonet Echomail
3.2 Fidonet Netmail
3.3 CompuServe
3.4 Postal mail
4. Known bugs and problems
5. Additional Rexx scripts
6. Registering via CompuServe
7. Mailing list
1. FleetStreet requirements
============================
Hardware: PC, running under OS/2 (386DX, 6 MB)
about 1.5 MB disk space plus message base
VGA
Software: OS/2 2.x/3.x (2.0 not testet, but should work)
Tested software enviromnents:
OS/2 2.1 (various languages)
OS/2 2.11 (2.1 with Service Pack)
OS/2 2.99 (WARP II)
OS/2 Warp 3.0
ZipStream 1.03 (message base in compressed directory)
LAN Server 4.0 Entry
2. New install and upgrading from an earlier version
====================================================
a) Unpack in its own directory.
b) run INSTALL.EXE.
c) follow the instructions of the installation program.
d) close installation program.
If you installed FleetStreet for the first time:
e) start FleetStreet (FLTSTRT.EXE). The setup notebook and the online help
will open up automagically.
f) Enter at least one user name.
g) Change to the "Tosser" page.
h) read in Squish.Cfg. Adresses and origin line will be read from Squish.Cfg.
Check on the "addresses" page.
i) Adjust rest of setup according to your needs.
j) To be sure save options after modification.
3. Support
==========
3.1 Fidonet Echomail
There are two Fido echos at 2:2490/2520, FLEETBETA and FLEETSTREET. FLEETBETA
is the german language echo, FLEETSTREET is the international echo (english
language). Please write a netmail to Harry Herrmannsdoerfer (2:2490/2520)
if you want to carry the echo. You get a list of other nodes connected to
this echo to make distribution cheaper. This echo may be routed without
restrictions, but please inform us about connected nodes...
3.2 Fidonet Netmail
Further support via netmail at
Michael Hohner 2:2490/2520.17@fidonet
Harry Herrmannsdoerfer 2:2490/2520@fidonet
3.3 CompuServe
Michael Hohner can be reached at CompuServe ID 100425,1754.
3.4 Postal mail
Michael Hohner
Krelingstr. 15
90408 Nürnberg
No phone-calls please!!!
4. Known bugs and problems
==========================
See PROBLEMS.TXT for a list of known problems.
5. Additional Rexx scripts
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TJSCRIPT.ZIP
LISTORIG.ZIP
LAUNCHP.ZIP
These archives contain additional Rexx scripts, written by Thomas Jachmann.
The documentation is in German.
PGPFRX97.ZIP
Scripts for using PGP from within FleetStreet, written by Andreas Sahlbach.
6. Registering via CompuServe
=============================
You can now also register via CompuServe's SWREG. See REGISTER.CIS for
details.
7. Mailing list
===============
Registered users can get on a mailing list. Whenever there is a new version,
bug fix or other important information, I will send mail to all participants.
Mail can be sent via Fidonet, CompuServe or Internet. There's a new entry
in the registration forms for the mailing list.
If you already registered FleetStreet and want to get on the list, just
send me a short note.
12/04/95