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- Thσá followinτ i≤ aε extrac⌠ froφ ß CBU╟ descriptioε oµá thσ ì
- SACRAMENT╧ RCPM/RBB╙ SYSTEM«á I⌠ i≤ applicablσ fo≥ al∞ RCPM/RBB╙ ì
- system≤á anΣá i≤ distributeΣ a≤ ß tutoria∞ oε ho≈ t∩ usσá sucΦá ß ì
- system.
-
- TABLE of CONTENTS
-
- 1.0 EDITOR'S COMMENTS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
- 2.0 SYSTEM DESCRIPTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
- 2.1 OPERATING SYSTEM: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
- 2.2 REMOTE CONSOLE PROGRAM: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
- 2.3 RCPM/RBBS PROGRAMS: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
- 2.4 SYSTEM SUPPORT PROGRAMS: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
- 2.5 SYSTEM SECURITY PROGRAMS: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
- 2.6 FILES MAINTAINED . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
- 2.7 DISK MAP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
- 2.8 SYSTEM RESTRICTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
- 3.0 HOW TO USE RCPM/RBBS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
- 3.1 SOME IMPORTANT NOTES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
- 3.2 TALKING TO THE SYSTEM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
- 4.0 COPY OF SYSTEM.HLP FILE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
- 4.1 SYSTEM.HLP MENU . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
- 4.1.1 SYSTEM DESCRIPTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
- 4.1.2 WHERE ARE THE RCPM FILES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
- 4.1.3 COMMAND USAGE [ CP/M BASICS ] . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
- 4.1.4 THE MINIRBBS COMMAND . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
- 4.1.5 THE BYE COMMAND . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
- 4.1.6 THE CRCK COMMAND . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
- 4.1.7 THE DIR COMMAND . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
- 4.1.8 THE FILEFIND COMMAND . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
- 5.0 HELP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
- 5.0.1 THE LDIR COMMAND . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
- 5.0.2 THE TYPE COMMAND . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
- 5.0.3 THE GOTO COMMAND . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
- 5.0.4 THE USER COMMAND . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
- 6.0 XMODEM.HLP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
- 6.1 THE SOFTWARE INVOLVED . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
- 6.2 SOFTWARE NEEDED AT BOTH ENDS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
- 6.3 TO SEND A FILE TO YOU . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
- 6.4 TO SEND A LBR FILE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
- 6.5 SEND A FILE TO THIS SYSTEM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
- 6.6 SUMMARY OF XMODEM INSTRUCTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
- 7.0 SYSTEM.HLP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
- 7.1 SOME FIRST TIME NOTES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
- 8.0 ADDITIONAL NOTES ON MINIRBBS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
- 9.0 SOFTWARE REQUIRED FOR OPERATION . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
- 9.1 SQ/USQ - THE 'SQUEEZE' PACKAGE: . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
- 9.2 LU - THE 'LIBRARY' UTILITY PACKAGE: . . . . . . . . . . 26
- 9.3 DIF/SSED - THE 'DIFFERENCE' & STREAM EDITOR PACKAGE: . . 26
- 9.4 CAT - THE 'CATLAOG' PACKAGE: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
- 9.5 CRC - A CYCLIC REDUNDANCY CHECK PROGRAM: . . . . . . . . 27
- 9.6 MDM - THE 'MODEM' PACKAGE: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
- 9.7 MISCELLANEOUS REQUIREMENTS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
- 9.8 SOFTWARE SUMMATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
- 10.0 SUMMARY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 è
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- 1.0 EDITOR'S COMMENTS
-
- Good News!
-
- Somσá oµá thσá member≤á oµ SMU╟ iεá Sacrament∩á Ca«á havσá bandeΣ
- togethe≥á t∩á forφ ß Remotσ Bulletiεá BoarΣá Systeφá (RBBS)«á Doε
- Bozarth¼á iε hi≤ graciousness¼á ha≤ alloweΣ u≤ t∩ publisΦ al∞ thσ
- particular≤ abou⌠ RBBS«á S∩ now¼á thσ CBU╟ member≤ havσ unlimiteΣ
- acces≤á t∩ jus⌠ abou⌠ anythinτ tha⌠ yo⌡ coulΣ thinδ of¼á anΣ it'≤
- only a telephone call away.
-
- B∙á thσá way¼á al∞ Cbasiπ User'≤ Grou≡á diskette≤á will¼á iεá thσ
- immediate future, be on the RBBS system in Sacramento.
-
-
- 2.0 SYSTEM DESCRIPTION
-
-
- 2.1 OPERATING SYSTEM:
-
-
- CP/M 2.2 - CCP Replaced by NZCPR21
- 'secure' mode
- drive: user logging enabled
- 'wheel' enabled via NZPASS22 for SYSOPs
- 'DIR' and 'TYPE' code not genned in
-
- DIR Replaced by SD-46
-
- TYPE Replaced by TYPE17
-
- USER Replaced by USRPW37
-
- 2.2 REMOTE CONSOLE PROGRAM:
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-
- BYE vers 8.0 - Local console enabled
- User logging enabled
- Remote keyboard echoed to printer
- 3 min. time-out
- Auto-boots RBBENT27
- Lower case is trapped
- Special function keys enabled
-
-
- 2.3 RCPM/RBBS PROGRAMS:
-
-
- RBBENT27 - User logging module
-
- CP/M familiarity test
- Logs name & city
- User surveyè User identification (NW, RG, SP, & TWIT)
-
- EXITBBS1 - Log-out module
-
- Provison for Comments
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- RBBSMIN27- Bulletin Board Module
-
- Message search
- Password protection of messages
- Exit to CP/M
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- RBSUTL31 - File Utility for SYSOPs
-
- XMODEM vers 7.0 Remote CP/M File Transfer Program
-
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- 2.4 SYSTEM SUPPORT PROGRAMS:
-
-
- SD vers 4.6 - Used for DIR; includes alpha list, file
- sizes
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- TYPE vers 1.7 - Used for TYPE; supports SQ'ed files
-
- LDIR vers 1.0 - DIR program for .LBR files
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- NEWBAUD ver 2.3 - Used to change baud rates
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- CHAT vers 1.9 - Used to 'chat' with the SYSOP
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- CRCK vers 4.2 - Cyclic Redundancy Checking of files
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- SECTION ver 1.0 - the GOTO program
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- HELP ver 2.0 - The help facility
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- FILEFIND ver 11 - File finding utility
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- FIND ver 2.0 - ASCII string find utility
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- 2.5 SYSTEM SECURITY PROGRAMS:
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- SECURTY2 - Keeps vital programs 'hidden' from
- remotes
-
- USRPW37 - Replaces the USER command - secures user
- areas
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- CHGPW - SYSOPs utility for maintenance of passwords
-
- NZPASS22 - SYSOPs control of NZCPR 'wheel' mode
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- è2.6 FILES MAINTAINED
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-
- SYSTEM.HLP - The system HELP file
- XMODEM.HLP - The XMODEM HELP file
- HELP.HLP - The HELP facility Help file
-
- BULLETIN - Latest programs information file
- DATA - System information file
- NEWCOM - First time caller information file
- SPECIAL - Special user information file
- WELCOME - Sytem sign-on file (support data, too)
-
- LOGONMSG - System identification message
-
- CALLERS - Log of callers to system
- COUNTERS - Keeps track of caller# next msg# and
- active msg#
- LASTCALR - Keeps track of current caller
- SUMMARY - This is the RBBS message summary file
- USERS - File of names of system users - flagged
-
- COMMENTS - Comments left by users
- MESSAGES - Messages (RBBS) left by users
-
- LOG.SYS - Log of files Xmodem'ed
-
- SURVEY.BBS - User survey results
-
- PWDS - SYSOP's pw file
- PWFILE - list of pw's/names of privledged users
-
-
- 2.7 DISK MAP
-
- (EDITOR'╙á NOTE║á al∞ board≤ obviousl∙ usσ differen⌠ layouts«á I⌠ ì
- i≤á ß gooΣ ideß t∩ takσ somσ timσ t∩ seσ wha⌠ thσ layou⌠á oµá thσ ì
- systeφá yo⌡á arσ oε is«á Iε ma∙ case≤ thσ SYSO╨ wil∞ havσ ßá filσ ì
- which you can download and save containing this information.)
-
-
- SMUG/Sacramento RCPM/RBBS disk map
- ----------------------------------
-
-
- Drive A Drive B Drive C Drive D Drive E Drive F
- =============================================================
- | | | | | | |
- User 0 | SYSTEM | UTIL | SIGM | CP/MUG | P-ZUG | C-UG |
- | | | | | | |
- =============================================================
- | | | | | | |
- User 1 | IBM | BASIC | KAY | CAT | PASCAL | SSED/SQ |
- | | | | | | |
- =============================================================è | | | | | | |
- User 2 | NSTAR | GAMES | LIBS | MODEM | HELP | ARCH/LU |
- | | | | | | |
- =============================================================
- | | | | | | |
- User 3 | OSB | NEW | BBS | APPL | ZCPR | C |
- | | | | | | |
- =============================================================
- User 4,| | | | | | |
- 5, & 6 | | | | | | |
- VACANT | | | | | | |
- =============================================================
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- 2.8 SYSTEM RESTRICTIONS
-
-
- All other user areas are restricted from use by remote users.
-
- ===========
- | |
- User 13 | private |
- | |
- ===========
-
-
- ===========
- |system |
- User 21 |files & |
- |programs |
- ===========
-
-
- 3.0 HOW TO USE RCPM/RBBS
-
-
- 3.1 SOME IMPORTANT NOTES
-
-
- Thσáá SMU╟á RCPM/RBB╙á systeφá i≤á connecteΣá t∩á ßáá regula≥
- telephone¼á anΣá hencσ thσ Mß Bel∞ DD─ network«á Therσ arσá somσ
- thing≤ yo⌡ shoulΣ do¼ beforσ you≥ firs⌠ call:
-
- (1⌐á Ge⌠á ßá cop∙á oµá MDM70╡á (o≥á othe≥á Christenseεá protoco∞
- compatible⌐á remotσá communication≤ softwarσ package«á REA─
- á TH┼ DOCUMENTATIO╬ anΣ ge⌠ i⌠ up-and-runninτ oε you≥ system.
-
- (2⌐ D∩ ß check-ou⌠ witΦ ß friend¼á ensurσ tha⌠ thσ termina∞ modσ
- anΣáfilσ transfe≥ (senΣ anΣ receive⌐ worδ properly«áThi≤áals∩
- serve≤át∩ ge⌠ yo⌡ familia≥ witΦ thσ commanΣ structurσáfo≥ you≥
- software.
-
- *** PLEASE DO NOT USE THE SYSTEM AS A TEST FACILITY FOR YOUR MODEM ***
-
- Dia∞á u≡á SMU╟ RCPM» oε (916)483-871╕ Thi≤ systeφ i≤á ßá 2┤
- hou≥á system«á Oncσá yo⌡ havσ establisheΣ contac⌠á witΦá thσ è system¼áá hi⌠á somσá <cr>'≤á (carrigσá returns)¼á witΦá you≥
- softwarσá iε thσ termina∞ mode«á A⌠ thi≤ point¼á thσá systeφ
- expect≤ yo⌡ t∩ yo⌡ t∩ senΣ ß serie≤ oµ carrigσ return≤á <cr╛
- t∩á capturσ you≥ bauΣ rate«á Thσ systeφá currentl∙á support≤
- 110¼á 300¼á 450¼ 600¼ anΣ 71░ baud¼ usinτ ß PMM╔ modeφ (bel∞
- 10│ compatible).
-
-
- 3.2 TALKING TO THE SYSTEM
-
-
- The system will then ask:
-
- HOW MANY NULLS (0-9) DO YOU NEED?
-
- Iµá you≥ termina∞ require≤ null≤ fo≥ C╥ o≥ LF¼á answe≥ witΦ
- ááá áthσ appropriatσ number¼ otherwise¼ answe≥ witΦ 0.
-
- Then :
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- CAN YOUR TERMINAL DISPLAY LOWER CASE?
-
- Again, provide the answer appropriate to your terminal.
- Y or N will suffice for answer.
-
- áááá Thσ systeφ wil∞ no≈ prin⌠ ou⌠ thσ loτ oε message« Thi≤ i≤ ß
- áááá smal∞áfilσátha⌠ identifie≤ thσ systeφ anΣá it≤á purposσá iε
- áááá life.
-
- áááá Thσ systeφ wil∞ theε g∩ abou⌠ loadinτ thσ systeφ files¼ anΣ
- áááá wil∞ executσ thσ log-iε program.
-
- áááá Yo⌡ wil∞ theε bσ askeΣ ß CP/═ relateΣ question«á Thi≤ i≤á ß
- áááááásimplσá tes⌠ t∩ kee≡ folk≤ wh∩ arσ no⌠ aquainteΣ witΦá CP/═
- ááááááfroφá wastinτ timσ oε thσ system«á Iµ yo⌡ d∩ no⌠ answe≥ thσ
- ááááááquestioε correctly¼á yo⌡ wil∞ bσ unconditionall∙ logged-ofµ
- ááááááthσ system.
-
- ááááááThe system will then ask:
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- áááááá WHAT IS YOUR FIRST NAME ?
-
- Thσ answe≥ shoulΣ bσ obvious«á Wσ D╧ NO╘ appreciatσá smart-
- ááááááas≤ name≤ (i.e« GOI╬ FORIT)« Thi≤ i≤ ß systeφ fo≥ you≥ use¼
- áááááái⌠á wa≤ buil⌠ b∙ adult≤ fo≥ adults«á Please¼á n∩á children≤
- áááááágames«á Yo⌡á ma∙ omi⌠ thσ nex⌠ questioε b∙ puttinτ iεá you≥
- ááááááfirs⌠ anΣ las⌠ namσ separateΣ b∙ ß semicoloε (JOHN;DOE).
-
- áááááá WHAT IS YOUR LAST NAME ?
-
- Again, same as above.
-
- ááááá Thσá systeφá wil∞á checδ thσ use≥ filσ t∩ seσá iµá yo⌡á havσ
- ááááá logged-oε thσ systeφ before«á Iµ so¼á yo⌡ wil∞ ski≡ thσ nex⌠
- ááááá section« Iµ not¼ yo⌡ wil∞ bσ asked:è
- WHERE (CITY,STATE) ARE YOU CALLING FROM ?
-
-
- Thσá answer¼á agaiεá shoulΣá bσá ßá legitimatσá (anΣá your⌐
- ááááá location«á I⌠á i≤á entereΣá a≤ showε separateΣá b∙á ßá commß
- ááááá (DAVIS,CA).
-
- Sincσá thi≤ i≤ you≥ firs⌠ timσ oε thσ system¼á yo⌡ wil∞á bσ
- ááááá printeΣá ß filσ fo≥ ne≈ commers«á Thi≤ filσ wil∞ explaiε thσ
- ááááá followinτ survey:
-
- Sincσ yo⌡ arσ ß firs⌠ timσ user¼ thσ systeφ wil∞ theε asδ ß
- ááááá serie≤á oµá ╕ question≤ abou⌠ you¼á you≥á system¼á anΣá you≥
- ááááá interests«á Thi≤ surve∙ i≤ beinτ donσ t∩ asses≤ thσ need≤ oµ
- ááááá thσ peoplσ usinτ thσ system«á Yo⌡ d∩ no⌠ havσ t∩ answe≥á an∙
- ááááá oµá thσ questions¼á ß <cr╛ wil∞ brinτ u≡ thσ nex⌠á ques«á Wσ
- ááááá appreciatσá gooΣá hones⌠ answers¼á i⌠ give≤ u≤ somethinτá t∩
- ááááá worδ witΦ t∩ improvσ thσ system.
-
- These questions are only asked once on your first log-in.
-
- ááááá Thσá systeφ wil∞ loτ yo⌡ t∩ thσ disk¼á anΣ iµ yo⌡ arσ no⌠ ß
- ááááá firs⌠á timσ calle≥ wil∞ checδ thσ MINIRBB╙ t∩ seσá iµá therσ
- ááááá arσ an∙ message≤ addresseΣ t∩ you« Iµ therσ are¼ yo⌡ wil∞ bσ
- ááááá givσ thσ messagσ number(s⌐ oµ thosσ messages« (again¼ iµ yo⌡
- ááááá don'⌠ usσ ß 'straightº name¼ i⌠ surσ won'⌠ finΣ you≥ mail).
-
- ááááá You will then be asked:
-
- ááááá WANT DATA ON THE LATEST PROGRAMS BEFORE ENTERING CP/M?
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- ┴ simplσ ┘ o≥ ╬ wil∞ do«á Iµ yo⌡ responΣ affirmatively¼ yo⌡
- ááááá wil∞ bσ printeΣ ß filσ tha⌠ contain≤ thσ SYSOP≤ note≤ oε ne≈
- ááááá program≤ pu⌠ oε thσ system«á Iµ yo⌡ responΣ negatively¼á yo⌡
- ááááá wil∞ no⌠ ge⌠ thi≤ information.
-
- ááááá Thσá systeφ wil∞ theε prin⌠ yo⌡ ß datß filσ tha⌠ give≤á yo⌡
- ááááá thσáá hook≤á t∩á thσá HEL╨á files¼áá anΣá othe≥á source≤á oµ
- ááááá documentatioε oε thσ systeφ itself.
-
- ááááá A⌠á thi≤á point¼áá yo⌡á wil∞á bσá droppeΣá int∩á CP/M«á Yo⌡
- ááááá effectivel∙ becomσ thσ systeφ console« It≤ jus⌠ likσ runninτ
- ááááá you≥á owε CP/═ a⌠ home¼á excep⌠ tha⌠ thσ compute≥á i≤á mile≤
- ááááá away.
-
-
- ááááá NOTE║ THI╙ SYSTE═ CA╬ B┼ USE─ B┘ ONL┘ ON┼ PERSO╬ A╘ ┴ TIME«
- ááááá PLEAS┼á TR┘á T╧ LIMI╘ YOU╥ TIM┼ O╬ TH┼ SYSTE═ T╧ ▒ HOU╥á PE╥
- ááááá DAY¼ S╧ THA╘ OTHER╙ MA┘ ALS╧ US┼ TH┼ SYSTEM.
-
-
- 4.0 COPY OF SYSTEM.HLP FILE
-
- èWHA╘á FOLLOW╙á I╙ ┴ COP┘ O╞ TH┼ SYSTEM.HL╨ FIL┼ WHIC╚ I╙á O╬á TH┼
- SMU╟ RCPM/RBB╙ SYSTEM« TH┼ FIL┼ I╙ EXECUTE─ BY║ A>HEL╨ SYSTEM
-
- 4.1 SYSTEM.HLP MENU
-
-
- SYSTEM DESCRIPTION
- RCPM FILES LOCATION
- RCPM Commands available
- MINIRBBS
- BYE
- CRCK
- DIR
- FILEFIND
- HELP [takes you to HELP.HLP]
- LDIR
- TYPE
- GOTO
- USER
- XMODEM
- YOUR FIRST TIME?
-
- 4.1.1 SYSTEM DESCRIPTION
-
-
- Thσ hear⌠ oµ thσ SMUG/Sacrament∩ RCPM/RBB╙ i≤ aε Intercontinenta∞
- Microsystem≤ singlσ boarΣ computer«á Thi≤ singlσ S-10░ card¼ Z-8░
- based¼á contain≤ 64╦ oµ RAM¼ thσ disδ controller¼ ▓ seria∞ ports¼
- ▓ paralle∞ ports¼á anΣ ß ┤ channe∞ DM┴ controller«á Thσ harΣ disδ
- i≤á ß ................ witΦ ßá .............á controller«á Remotσ
- communicatioεá i≤ establisheΣ througΦ ß PMM╔ MM-10│á modem«á Thi≤
- systeφ currentl∙ support≤ 110¼ 300¼ 450¼ 600¼ anΣ 71░ baud.
-
- Thσ Operatinτ Systeφ i≤ CP/═ 2.2¼á witΦ thσ CC╨ replaceΣ b∙ NZCP╥
- versioε 2.1« Remotσ systeφ contro∞ i≤ viß BY┼ versioε 8.0« Entr∙
- t∩á thσá systeφá i≤ througΦá RBBENT27¼á exi⌠á vißá RBBEXIT1«á Thσ
- bulletiεá boarΣá systeφá i≤ RBBMIN27«á Remotσá filσá transfe≥á i≤
- accomplisheΣ viß XMODE═ versioε 7.0.
-
- Variou≤ systeφ utilitie≤ arσ used║ CHAT¼ NEWBAUD¼ HELP¼ SD¼ TYPE¼
- LDIR¼á GOT╧ (SECTION)¼ CRCK¼ anΣ FILEFIND« Thσ remainde≥ oµ thi≤
- SYSTE═á hel≡á filσá wil∞á explaiε iε detai∞ thσá usagσá oµá thesσ
- programs«
-
-
- 4.1.2 WHERE ARE THE RCPM FILES
-
-
- Thσá RCP═ file≤ arσ locateΣ iε use≥ areß ░ oµ drivσ A:«á Yo⌡á caε
- seσá wha⌠á i≤ availablσ b∙ enterinτ DI╥ A║á anΣ ß returεá fo≥á ß
- director∙ oµ drivσ A║ (includσ thσ colon!)
-
- (see DIR, GOTO, FILEFIND)
-
- è4.1.3 COMMAND USAGE [ CP/M BASICS ]
-
-
- MINIRBBS [Message system]
- CRCK [Compute & show file checksum]
- DIR [Directory display]
- FILEFIND [DIR display of all DISK/USER's]
- HELP [How to use it]
- LDIR [LBR directory display]
- TYPE [Viewing text files]
- GOTO [File group locator]
- XMODEM [Transferring programs]
- BYE [To exit the system]
-
- Thσá command≤ listeΣ (MINIRBB╙ througΦ XMODEM⌐ arσ thσ onl∙á one≤
- available«á EacΦ commanΣ i≤ useΣ b∙ enterinτ it≤ namσ a⌠ thσ CP/═
- prompt¼á alonτ witΦ an∙ 'argumentsº thσ commanΣ ma∙ require¼ i.e«
- ßá filename¼á etc..«á Thσá promp⌠ i≤ thσ 'anglσ bracketºá witΦá ß
- lette≥á preceeding¼á indicatinτ thσ curren⌠ drivσ yo⌡ arσá loggeΣ
- onto«á Optionally¼á ßá numbe≥ ma∙ als∩ bσ shown¼á indicatinτá thσ
- curren⌠ USE╥ numbe≥ tha⌠ yo⌡ arσ in« Example:
-
- A0>_ <--- shows drive A: user 0, (the '_' is the cursor).
- B3>_ <--- shows drive B: user 3 as the logged drive
-
- Generally, any command may be aborted by typing a Control-C.
-
- Yo⌡á ma∙ switcΦ loggeΣ drive≤ simpl∙ b∙ enterinτ thσá lette≥á fo≥
- thσá drivσá yo⌡ wan⌠ (A║á thr⌡ F║á oε thi≤ system⌐ followeΣ b∙á ß
- coloε (:)¼ anΣ theε ß return« Yo⌡ ma∙ switcΦ botΦ drive≤ anΣ use≥
- area≤á b∙ enterinτ thσ drivσ letter¼á ß space¼á anΣ thσ ne≈á use≥
- areßá numbe≥á (C║á 4)«á Thi≤ wa∙ yo⌡ ma∙ refe≥ t∩ file≤á oεá thσ
- loggeΣ drivσ withou⌠ havinτ t∩ adΣ thσ drivσ iΣ t∩ thσá filename¼
- (B:filename).
-
- ┴ notσ oε filenames«á Wheε yo⌡ arσ enterinτ ß filename¼ ente≥ thσ
- entirσá namσ showε iε thσ DIRector∙ listing¼á minu≤ an∙á imbeddeΣ
- spaces«á Thσ space≤ arσ pu⌠ iε b∙ thσ DI╥ commanΣ fo≥ formattinτ
- oµ outpu⌠ only.
-
- So, for example, if the DIR entry shows a file like:
-
- FILE .DOC <--- from DIR command listing
-
- you would enter it as: FILE.DOC (as in TYPE FILE.DOC)
-
- Thσá par⌠á oµá thσ namσ t∩ thσ LEF╘ oµ thσ '.º i≤á thσá filename¼
- whilσá thσá par⌠ t∩ thσ RIGH╘ oµ thσ '.º i≤á thσá filetype«á Somσ
- file≤á ma∙ no⌠ havσ thσ filetypσ part¼á iµ s∩ yo⌡ d∩ no⌠ havσá t∩
- ente≥ thσ '.º .
-
- 4.1.4 THE MINIRBBS COMMAND
-
-
- èYo⌡ entereΣ you≥ namσ wheε yo⌡ firs⌠ called«á Now¼á iµ yo⌡á wish¼
- yo⌡ ma∙ ente≥ thσ messagσ systeφ b∙ enterinτ MINIRBB╙ a⌠ thσ CP/═
- prompt.
-
- 4.1.5 THE BYE COMMAND
-
-
- Wheεá yo⌡ througΦ usinτ thσ systeφ anΣ wisΦ t∩ sigε ofµ typσ BYE«
- Yo⌡á ma∙ leavσ ß shor⌠ commen⌠ fo≥ thσ SYSO╨ a⌠ tha⌠ timσ iµá yo⌡
- wan⌠á to«á T∩ d∩ thi≤ responΣ t∩ thσ comment≤ questioε witΦ ßá ┘
- anΣ ß carriagσ return« Iµ yo⌡ changσ you≥ minΣ abou⌠ signinτ ofµ
- yo⌡á caεá returε t∩ CP/═ afte≥ typinτ BY┼ b∙á respondinτá t∩á thσ
- comment≤á questioεá witΦ aε ╥ anΣ carriagσ return«á Iµ no⌠á ßá ╬
- repl∙á followeΣ b∙ thσ carriagσ returε wil∞ causσ yo⌡ t∩ loτá ofµ
- anΣ disconnec⌠ thσ telephonσ line.
-
- 4.1.6 THE CRCK COMMAND
-
-
- Thσá CRC╦á i≤á thσ suφ oµ thσ he° value≤ oµ al∞ character≤á iεá ß
- file«á Yo⌡á caεá utilizσ thi≤ commanΣ iµ yo⌡ havσá CRC╦á oεá you≥
- systeφ (o≥ somethinτ similar)«á Afte≥ yo⌡ havσ sen⌠ o≥ receiveΣ ß
- filσá viß thσ system¼á ente≥ thσ commanΣ followeΣ b∙ thσ filenamσ
- desired.
-
- Example:
-
- CRCK RCPMLIST.14A <-- computes & displays CRC for file
-
- Theεá ruεá you≥ CRC╦ commanΣ oε thσ cop∙ oµ thσá filσá yo⌡á have«
- Assumminτá yo⌡ havσ ß gooΣ copy¼á thσ CR├ digit≤ displayeΣ shoulΣ
- matcΦ thσ digit≤ displayeΣ oε thi≤ system.
-
- 4.1.7 THE DIR COMMAND
-
-
-
- T∩ seσ wha⌠ file≤ arσ oε thσ drive¼ ente≥ DI╥ a⌠ thσ CP/═ prompt«
- DI╥ wil∞ displa∙ al∞ file≤ availablσ t∩ yo⌡ oε thσ loggeΣ drive.
-
- Example:
-
- A>DIR <--- gives Directory of drive A:
- B>DIR <--- gives Directory of Drive B:
- A>DIR B: <--- also gives Directory of Drive B:
-
- Yo⌡ ma∙ usσ aε ambiguou≤ filenamσ t∩ looδ fo≥ certaiε filσ group≤
- iµá desired«á Ambiguou≤ filename≤ arσ one≤ tha⌠ eithe≥ spel∞á thσ
- entirσá namσ o≥ usσ thσ 'wildcardº matcΦ character≤ availablσá t∩
- thσ DI╥ program«á Thesσ arσ thσ '?º anΣ thσ '*º characters«á Thσ
- '?º wil∞ matcΦ an∙ characte≥ iε thσ fielΣ tha⌠ yo⌡ pu⌠ it.
-
- Example:
-
- A>DI╥áR??S??.DO├á<-- wil∞ámatcΦáRBBS.DOC¼ RXYSAB.DOC, R12S34.DOC¼ è etc
-
- Thσá '*º wil∞ matcΦ al∞ character≤ froφ it≤ locatioε t∩ thσá enΣ
- oµ thσ field« Example:
-
- A>DIR *.DOC <-- will match any filename with a filetype of .DOC
- A>DIR RB*.* <-- will match any enty starting with RB
-
- Thσá wildcarΣ character≤ caε bσ useΣ iε eithe≥ thσ filenamσ fielΣ
- o≥á thσ filetypσ field«á Notσ tha⌠ DI╥ i≤ thσ samσ a≤ DI╥ *.¬á o≥
- thσá samσ a≤ DI╥ ????????.??┐á (Thσ filenamσ fielΣ i≤ 1-╕á chars¼
- filetypσ i≤ 1-│ chars)« DI╥ als∩ show≤ filσ size≤ anΣ disδ space«
- Thσá value≤á arσá correc⌠ fo≥ thi≤ system«á Thσá filσá size≤á arσ
- roundeΣ u≡ t∩ thσ neares⌠ ful∞ GROU╨ sizσ fo≥ thσ particula≥ disδ
- drive.
-
- Iµá ß $┴ i≤ addeΣ t∩ thσ DI╥ commanΣ ß displa∙ o≥ searcΦá oµá al∞
- use≥ area≤ oε thσ loggeΣ disδ wil∞ occur.
-
- Example:
-
- A0>DIR B:*.* $A <-- will display all files on all user areas
-
- Iµá aεá $A─á i≤ addeΣ thσ searcΦ wil∞ includσ al∞ drive≤á oεá thσ
- system« Iµ yo⌡ arσ copyinτ thσ directorie≤ t∩ ß printe≥ o≥ ß disδ
- filσ anΣ d∩ no⌠ wan⌠ thσ displa∙ t∩ pausσ ever∙ 2│ lines¼ type:
-
- A0>DIR *.* $AND
-
- 4.1.8 THE FILEFIND COMMAND
-
-
- Usσá thσ FILEFIN─ commanΣ t∩ seσ wha⌠ file≤ arσ availablσ iεá thσ
- entirσá system.(Al∞ drives/users)«á Enterinτ FILEFIN─á *.¬á wil∞
- displa∙ al∞ availablσ file≤ oε al∞ activσ disk≤ iε al∞ use≥ area≤
- accessiblσ t∩ you.
-
- Wild-card≤ arσ allowed¼ t∩ looδ fo≥ certaiε group≤ oµ files¼ jus⌠
- a≤ iε thσ DI╥ command.
-
- 5.0 HELP
-
-
-
- 5.0.1 THE LDIR COMMAND
-
-
- LDI╥ i≤ useΣ t∩ displa∙ thσ interna∞ director∙ oµ an∙ filσ witΦ ß
- filσ typσ oµ LBR« Typσ LDI╥ filename.LB╥ t∩ use.
-
- 5.0.2 THE TYPE COMMAND
-
-
- TYP┼á i≤á useΣ t∩ displa∙ ASCI╔ tex⌠ file≤ t∩ seσ iµ the∙ arσá oµ
- interest¼á o≥ t∩ allo≈ User≤ withou⌠ thσ MODE═ prograφ tha⌠ work≤ èwitΦ XMODEM¼ t∩ downloaΣ aε MBOO╘ file« Usagσ oµ thσ TYP┼ commanΣ
- is:
-
- A0>TYPE filename.typ <-- to list a file on drive A, user 0
- B4>TYPE filename.typ <-- to list a file on drive B, user 4
-
- A≤ witΦ thσ DI╥ command¼á ambiguou≤ filename≤ arσ allowed« S∩ thσ
- wildcarΣ character≤ ma∙ bσ useΣ ¿ ┐ anΣ ¬ ).
-
- Example:
-
- A0>TYPE *.DOC <-- lists all .DOC files on A: USER 0
- A0>TYPE B:*.DOC <-- lists all .DOC files on drive B:
-
- ┴ nicσ featurσ oµ TYP┼ i≤ tha⌠ yo⌡ caε usσ thσ wildcarΣ filσ namσ
- anΣá theεá usσ Control-╪ t∩ ski≡ files«á I⌠ doe≤ makσá i⌠á ßá bi⌠
- easie≥ t∩ browse.
-
- TYP┼ i≤ als∩ useΣ fo≥ viewinτ thσ 'SQUEEZEDº files«á The∙ arσ thσ
- one≤ witΦ ß 'Qº iε thσ file-typσ fielΣ (i.e«á xxxxx.yQy)« TYP┼ i≤
- mean⌠ fo≥ previewinτ thσ squeezeΣ files¼á s∩ yo⌡ caε choosσ whicΦ
- t∩á XMODEM¼á thσá majorit∙ oµ thσ file≤ arσ useles≤á t∩á non-CP/═
- users.
-
- 5.0.3 THE GOTO COMMAND
-
-
- GOT╧á wil∞á displa∙ ß lis⌠ oµ filσ group≤ oε thσá variou≤á disks«
- Thi≤á let≤á yo⌡á quickl∙á g∩ t∩ thσ disδ anΣ use≥á areßá yo⌡á arσ
- interersteΣ iε b∙ theε typinτ GOT╧ GROUP.
-
- Example:
-
- A0>GOTO RBBS <-- takes you to the disk and user area for RBBS
- C5>GOTO MODEM <-- takes you to the area where modem programs are
-
- Note: GOTO can be accessed from any drive or user area.
-
- 5.0.4 THE USER COMMAND
-
-
-
- Si°á use≥ area≤ arσ availablσ oε eacΦ oµ thσ si° disδá drive≤á oε
- thi≤ systeφ (A0-A╡ thr⌡ F0-F5)« Therσ arσ tw∩ way≤ oµ goinτ froφ
- use≥á areßá t∩á use≥ area╗á Firs⌠ therσ i≤ thσ norma∞á CP/═á USE╥
- commanΣ use¼á b∙ typinτ USE╥ X« Thσ seconΣ wa∙ t∩ thσ usσ oµ thσ
- ZCP╥ simplifieΣ command¼á whicΦ allow≤ yo⌡ t∩ switcΦ botΦá drive≤
- anΣ use≥ area≤ b∙ typinτ X║ #« Fo≥ example;
-
- To go from A0> to A3> type A: 3
- To go from A0> to D5> type D: 5
-
- ¿ Remembe≥á t∩ leavσ ß spacσ betweeε thσ drivσ letter/coloεá anΣ
- thσ use≥ areß numbe≥ X║ ú )
- è
- 6.0 XMODEM.HLP
-
-
-
- 6.1 THE SOFTWARE INVOLVED
-
-
- To send a file FROM this system TO yours
- To send a LBR file from this system to yours
- If you do not have a 'MODEM' series program running
- FILE SIZE and TRANSMISSION TIME
- To send a file FROM your system TO this one
- Summary of XMODEM instructions
- (Return or go to the main SYSTEM HELP menu)
-
-
- 6.2 SOFTWARE NEEDED AT BOTH ENDS
-
-
-
- Yo⌡ shoulΣ usσ XMODEM.CO═ wheε downloadinτ froφ thi≤ system« Yo⌡
- caεá TYP┼ al∞ ASCI╔ file≤ anΣ theε t∩ savσ wha⌠ yo⌡ seσá oεá you≥
- screeεá t∩ disδ o≥ prin⌠ i⌠ out«á Howeve≥ yo⌡ wil∞ no⌠ bσá usinτ
- thσáá erro≥á detectioεá anΣá correctioεá capabilit∙á tha⌠á XMODE═
- provides.
-
- Yo⌡ shoulΣ havσ ß cop∙ oµ ß prograφ calleΣ MODEM.CO═ installeΣ oε
- you≥á system«á Thi≤á woulΣá bσ thσ objec⌠ codσá oµá onσá oµá thσ
- version≤ oµ WarΣ Christensen'≤ MODEM.AS═ (MODEM¼á MODEM2¼ MODEM4¼
- MODEM527¼áá MODEM206¼áá CMODEM.C¼áá MODEM7¼á MODEM71¼á TRS-MODEM¼
- APMODEM¼á MODEMH89¼á MBOOT3¼á etc.⌐á whicΦ arσ availablσ froφ thσ
- CP/═ users¼á SIG/M¼ o≥ froφ man∙ oµ thσ softwarσ exchangσ system≤
- listeΣ iε RCPM-0XX.LQT« MODEM7X╪ i≤ herσ oε thi≤ system.
-
- 6.3 TO SEND A FILE TO YOU
-
-
-
- Firs⌠á g∩ t∩ thσ drivσ anΣ use≥ areß wherσ thσ filσ yo⌡á wan⌠á i≤
- located«á Thσ filσ yo⌡ wan⌠ t∩ receivσ (senΣ froφ thi≤ systeφ t∩
- yours⌐á mus⌠á bσá iε thσ samσ use≥ areß anΣ drivσá tha⌠á yo⌡á arσ
- loggeΣ ont∩ (n∩ drivσ specifieΣ iε thσ XMODE═ commanΣ chaiε mean≤
- i⌠ default≤ t∩ thσ loggeΣ iε drive).
-
- Then type "XMODEM S" filename.filetype.
-
- Thus¼á iµá yo⌡á wan⌠á t∩ receivσ oε you≥ systeφ thσá filσá calleΣ
- "CHEESE.ASM"¼ i⌠ shoulΣ looδ likσ thi≤ oε thσ screen:
-
- A0>XMODEM S CHEESE.ASM (or, say, B3>XMODEM S CHEESE.ASM)
-
- Then...
-
- Wait until you see this system respond with:è
- XMODEM ver 7.X (CRX preferential)
- File open: XX (0XXXH) Records
- Send time: X mins, XX secs at 300 Baud
- To cancel: use CTL-X
-
- No≈á thσá systeφá i≤ waitinτ fo≥á aεá acknowledgemen⌠á froφá you≥
- MODEM.CO═á prograφá tha⌠ i⌠ (you≥ MODEM.COM⌐ i≤ read∙ t∩á receivσ
- thσ file«á A⌠ thi≤ poin⌠ yo⌡ pu⌠ you≥ systeφ int∩ loca∞ modσ anΣ
- preparσá i⌠á fo≥ reception«á Dependinτ oε thσá prograφá yo⌡á arσ
- using¼ yo⌡ shoulΣ eithe≥ typσ control-┼ anΣ then:
-
- MODEM RT CHEESE.ASM (with MODEM2, MODEM4, MODEM527, etc.,
-
- or type control-E and
-
- RT CHEESE.ASM (with MODEM7XX)
-
- 6.4 TO SEND A LBR FILE
-
-
-
- XMODE═ ha≤ thσ capabilit∙ t∩ extrac⌠ anΣ senΣ ß filσ froφ ß grou≡
- oµá file≤ collecteΣ togethe≥ iε ß 'Libraryº o≥ LB╥ file«á T∩ seσ
- thσá interna∞ director∙ oµ aε .LB╥ filσ typσá LDI╥á FILENAME.LBR«
- T∩ senΣ librar∙ file¼ usσ thσ followinτ procedure:
-
- Type XMODEM L CATALOG.LBR CAT2.COM
- or XMODEM L CATALOG CAT2.COM (the .LBR is not required)
-
- Iµá yo⌡á d∩ no⌠ havσ onσ oµ thσ MODE═ program≤ runninτá bu⌠á havσ
- somσá wa∙á oµ savinτ wha⌠ yo⌡ seσ oε thσ screeε oε disδ o≥á tape¼
- yo⌡ caε ignorσ XMODE═ anΣ simpl∙ TYP┼ CHEESE.AS═ (o≥ whateve≥ thσ
- namσ oµ thσ filσ is⌐ wheε tha⌠ filσ i≤ iε ASCI╔ (i.e.¼á no⌠ ß CO═
- o≥á OB╩ file)«á TYP┼ work≤ thσ samσ wa∙ fo≥ squeezeΣ file≤á (one≤
- witΦ ß ╤ iε thσ middlσ oµ thσ filσ type╗ filename.XQX)«
-
- TYP┼á i≤ no⌠ ß gooΣ methoΣ oµ transferrinτ file≤á anyway¼á a≤á i⌠
- use≤á n∩á error-checkinτ routines«á S∩ usσ TYP┼ t∩ takσá MBOOT3¼
- pla∙ witΦ MBOOT│ unti∞ yo⌡ ge⌠ i⌠ runninτ properl∙ i⌠ ma∙ havσá ß
- couplσá oµ zit≤ iε i⌠ becausσ oµ thσ wa∙ yo⌡ tooδ it)¼á anΣá theε
- usσá MBOOT│ witΦ XMODE═ t∩ takσ morσ advanceΣ MODE═ program≤á anΣ
- othe≥ files.
-
- T∩á finΣ ou⌠ ho≈ largσ thσ filσ i≤ tha⌠ yo⌡ wan⌠ t∩ get¼á usσ thσ
- "DIRóá director∙á command«á Thσ versioε oµ DI╥ oεá thi≤á systeφ
- (actually¼ SD-45.ASM⌐ show≤ ho≈ largσ thσ file≤ arσ iε kilobytes«
- Yo⌡á caε usσ "wilΣ cardó option≤ jus⌠ likσ witΦá standarΣá "DIR"«
- Somσ examples:
-
- A0>DIR A0>DIR B: A0>DIR CHEESE.ASM
- A0>DIR *.ASM A0>DIR CHE*.* A0>DIR B:CH??SE.*
- A0>DIR *.* $AD (this lists all drives/all user areas)
-
- DI╥á wil∞á responΣá witΦ thσ filσ sizσ iε K«á Yo⌡á caεá usσá thσ èprograφá XFERTIM┼á t∩ calculatσ transmissioε timσ o≥ XMODE═á wil∞
- automaticall∙á computσá thσ timσ fo≥ you«á Pleasσá remembe≥á tha⌠
- therσ i≤ ß timσ limi⌠ oµ ▒ hou≥ oε thσ systeφ whicΦ allow≤ yo⌡ t∩
- transfe≥á ß maximuφ oµ 100δ a⌠ 30░ bauΣ (assuminτ tha⌠ thσá line≤
- arσ no⌠ noisy)«á Iµ yo⌡ sta∙ oε thσ systeφ longe≥ thaε ▒ hou≥ anΣ
- i⌠ happen≤ morσ thaε once¼ yo⌡ ma∙ losσ you≥ usσ oµ thσ system.
-
- 6.5 SEND A FILE TO THIS SYSTEM
-
-
-
- TO SEND A FILE TO THIS SYSTEM:
-
- Typσá "XMODE═ Ró filename.filetype¼á theε g∩ int∩á you≥á system'≤
- loca∞á modσ anΣ typσ "MODE═ Só filename.file-type«á Fo≥ example¼
- iµá yo⌡ wan⌠ t∩ senΣ ß filσ calleΣá "MYPROG.ASM"¼á thi≤á system'≤
- commanΣ linσ shoulΣ looδ likσ this:
-
- A>XMODEM R MYPROG.ASM
-
- Thσ namσ oµ thσ filσ tha⌠ thi≤ systeφ i≤ t∩ receivσ doe≤ no⌠ havσ
- t∩ bσ samσ a≤ thσ namσ oµ thσ filσ yo⌡ arσ sending.
-
- Al∞á file≤ wil∞ automaticall∙ bσ sen⌠ t∩ drivσ 'F'¼á use≥ areßá ░
- anΣ .CO═ file≤ wil∞ bσ converteΣ t∩ .OB╩ file≤ b∙ XMODEM¼á s∩ yo⌡
- don'⌠á havσá t∩ worr∙ abou⌠ wha⌠ drivσ yo⌡ arσ oε wheεá yo⌡á cal∞
- XMODEM.
-
-
- Pleasσá makσá surσ therσ i≤ enougΦ freσ disδ spacσ oε drivσ ╞á --
- usσ 'DI╥ F:º anΣ looδ a⌠ thσ bottoφ oµ thσ screen.
-
-
- Iµá yo⌡á d∩á senΣ ß CP/═ .OB╩á file¼á pleasσá als∩á includσá somσ
- comment≤ (documentation⌐ abou⌠ wha⌠ i⌠ is¼á wha⌠ i⌠ does¼ anΣ ho≈
- t∩ d∩ it« Thanks.
-
-
- 6.6 SUMMARY OF XMODEM INSTRUCTIONS
-
-
-
- XMODE═ wil∞ tel∞ yo⌡ ho≈ t∩ usσ i⌠ anytimσ yo⌡ typσ XMODE═ alone«
- Thσá prograφá wil∞á theε sa∙ +½ InvaliΣ optioε +½á anΣá lis⌠á thσ
- synta° fo≥ prope≥ operation.
-
- 7.0 SYSTEM.HLP
-
-
-
- 7.1 SOME FIRST TIME NOTES
-
-
-
- Iµ thi≤ i≤ you≥ firs⌠ usσ oµ thσ RCP═ (Softwarσ Exchange⌐ par⌠ oµ èthi≤ system¼ le⌠ mσ sa∙ WELCOME!.
-
- Now¼á I╞á yo⌡ happeε t∩ bσ runninτ thσ CP/═ operatinτ systeφ anΣ
- don'⌠á ye⌠á havσá onσ oµá thσá MODEMx°á terminal/filσá transfe≥
- programs¼á you≥á firs⌠ ac⌠ shoulΣ bσ t∩ ge⌠ ß cop∙ oµ MBOOT3.ASM«
- Ho≈á yo⌡á d∩ i⌠ depend≤ oε you≥ systeφ anΣ wha⌠á methoΣá yo⌡á arσ
- usinτá t∩á talδ t∩ thi≤ systeφ righ⌠ now«á Yo⌡ coulΣá causσá you≥
- printe≥ t∩ lis⌠ wha⌠ come≤ ove≥ thσ modem¼á o≥ perhap≤ yo⌡ havσ ß
- 'bufferº tha⌠ yo⌡ caε fil∞ anΣ dum≡ t∩ disk« A⌠ an∙ rate¼ usσ thσ
- 'TYPEºá commanΣá t∩ lis⌠ ou⌠ thσ MBOOT│ filσ (APPL┼ Z8░á SoftcarΣ
- user≤ wil∞ wan⌠ APMBOOT.ASM)«á Oncσ yo⌡ ge⌠ aε MBOO╘ copy¼ verif∙
- it'≤ ok¼ checδ fo≥ an∙ change≤ yo⌡ neeΣ t∩ make¼ assemblσ it¼ anΣ
- theεá usσá i⌠ t∩ ge⌠ thσ larger¼á featurσ packeΣá MODEMx°á ¼á o≥
- APPLMODM«á No≈ yo⌡ arσ oε you≥ wa∙ t∩ ß 'GLUTº oµ rathe≥ gooΣ anΣ
- "FREEó softwarσ fo≥ you≥ 8080/Z8░ CP/═ system..
-
- ¿áI╞ yo⌡ don'⌠ happeε t∩ bσ runninτ CP/M¼á looδ a⌠á wha⌠á you'rσ
- missingí )
-
- ( See also;RCPM FILES, RCPM commands, DIR, TYPE, XMODEM )
-
-
- 8.0 ADDITIONAL NOTES ON MINIRBBS
-
-
-
- To enter MINRBBS, simply type A>MINIRBBS
-
- Sincσ you≥ namσ wa≤ loggeΣ wheε yo⌡ signed-in¼ MINIRBB╙ know≤ wh∩
- yo⌡ are« I⌠ wil∞ repor⌠ an∙ message≤ yo⌡ havσ waiting.
-
- Mos⌠á commanΣá line≤ arσ wel∞ enougΦ documenteΣ tha⌠á yo⌡á shoulΣ
- havσá n∩á trouble«á Wheεá MINIRBB╙ ask≤ fo≥ ß 'functionºá iµá yo⌡
- responΣá witΦá ß '?º yo⌡ wil∞ ge⌠ ß men⌡ explaininτ eacΦá oµá thσ
- commands.
-
- Yo⌡ ma∙ leavσ message≤ fo≥ anyone¼á thσ SYSOP¼á o≥ ALL«á Yo⌡ havσ
- thσá optioεá oµá protectinτ you≥ messagσá froφá beinτá killeΣá b∙
- someonσ b∙ addinτ ß password.
-
- I╞á YO╒á RECIEV┼ ┴ MESSAGE¼á PLEAS┼ KIL╠ IT¼á S╧ I╘á DOESN'╘á SI╘
- AROUN─ TH┼ SYSTE═ UNECCESSARILY«
-
- I╞á YO╒ LEAV┼ ┴ MESSAG┼ AN─ I╘ HASN'╘ BEE╬ ANSWERE─ I╬ ┴ WEE╦á O╥
- TWO¼ KIL╠ IT« IT╙ ┴ PAI╬ I╬ TH┼ gluteu≤ maximu≤ T╧ G╧ THROUG╚ TH┼
- MESSAG┼ FIL┼ AN─ KIL╠ UNANSWERE─ MESSAGES.
-
- When you leave MINIRBBS, you go back to CP/M.
-
- WHEN YOU LEAVE THE SYSTEM, YOU SHOULD TYPE A>BYE
-
- Thσá systeφ wil∞ theε givσ yo⌡ thσ opportunit∙ t∩ leavσ ß privatσ
- commen⌠ fo≥ thσ SYSOPs.
-
- Whilσá thi≤á i≤ onl∙ ß breiµ introductioε t∩ thσá worlΣá oµá RCP═ èsystems¼á wσ hopσ tha⌠ i⌠ provide≤ yo⌡ witΦ enougΦ informatioε t∩
- ge⌠á througΦ you≥ firs⌠ couplσ oµ time≤ oε thσ system«á Yo⌡ wil∞
- finΣá tha⌠á a≤ yo⌡ becomσ familia≥ witΦ thσ function≤á available¼
- the∙ becomσ ver∙ easy.
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- 9.0 SOFTWARE REQUIRED FOR OPERATION
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- 03/31/83:áThi≤á softwarσá disδá wa≤ createΣ a≤á par⌠á oµá SMUGsº
- ááááááááááeffor⌠á t∩á reinstatσá thσá Sacrament∩á RCPM/RBBS«á Al∞
- áááááááááásoftwarσ containeΣ oε thi≤ disδ i≤ iε thσ Publiπ Domaiε
- ááááááááááfo≥ non-commercia∞ use.
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- Thi≤á disδ contain≤ severa∞ utilit∙ 'packagesº tha⌠ arσ
- ááááááááááquitσá usefu∞á a≤á suppor⌠á wheεá involveΣá witΦáá RCP═
- áááááááááásystems« Mos⌠ RCPM≤ arσ usinτ technique≤ tha⌠ 'squeezeº
- ááááááááááfiles¼ contaiε onl∙ thσ 'differenceº informatioε froφ ß
- áááááááááároo⌠á file¼á o≥á tha⌠ arσ iε thσ forφá oµá 'libraries'«
- ááááááááááThesσá technique≤ cu⌠ dowε oµ filσ size¼á save≤ timσ iε
- áááááááááátransferrinτá (xmodeming⌐ them¼á anΣ hencσ lowe≥á phonσ
- áááááááááábills.
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- A≤á you≥ persona∞ disδ librar∙ grows¼á thσ neeΣ fo≥á aε
- ááááááááááeffectivσá 'catalogº systeφ become≤á acute«á Tryinτá t∩
- áááááááááákee≡á tracδá oµ 2-│ thousanΣá (that≤á right¼á THOUSAND⌐
- ááááááááááfile≤ caε bσ ß rea∞ nightmare.
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- T∩á takσá advantagσá oµ thσ MOUND╙ oµá 'freeºá softwarσ
- ááááááááááavailablσá froφá RCPMs¼áá ßá methoΣá i≤á neccessar∙á t∩
- áááááááááácommunicatσ witΦ them«á ┴ 'modemº prograφ tha⌠ support≤
- ááááááááááthσ (de-facto⌐ 'standardº protoco∞ i≤ required.
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- Hence, this disk.
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- 9.1 SQ/USQ - THE 'SQUEEZE' PACKAGE:
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- áááááááááá SQ-16.COM - The file squeezer
- USQ-19.COM - The file un-squeezer
- ááááááááá TYPE-17.CO═á - ┴ typσ utilit∙ tha⌠ type≤ botΦ squeezeΣ
- áááááááááá anΣ unsqueezeΣ (normal⌐ files.
- áááááááááá SQUEEZER.DOC - Documentation for SQ/USQ
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- 9.2 LU - THE 'LIBRARY' UTILITY PACKAGE:
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- áááááááááá LU-211.COM - The library utility
- LRUN-10.COM - The library run utility
- LDIR-211.COM - The library directory utility
- LTYPE-80.COM - The library type utility
- LU/LR.DOC - Documentation for LU/LRUN
- LD/LT.DOC - Documentation for LDIR/LTYPEè
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- 9.3 DIF/SSED - THE 'DIFFERENCE' & STREAM EDITOR PACKAGE:
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- DIF-2.COM - The 'difference' generator
- SSED-2.COM - The stream editor
- DIF/SSED.DOC - Documentation for the package
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- 9.4 CAT - THE 'CATLAOG' PACKAGE:
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- NCAT-32.COM - The catalog maintenance pgm
- XCAT-37.COM - The catalog cross-reference pgm
- CAT-20.COM - The catalog directory pgm
- FIND-20.COM - The ASCII string find utility
- FIND-20.DOC - Documentation for string find
- NCAT.DOC - Documentation for cataloging
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- 9.5 CRC - A CYCLIC REDUNDANCY CHECK PROGRAM:
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- CRCK-42.COM - The CRC generator (will gen a file)
- CRCK-42.DOC - Documentation for CRCK
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- 9.6 MDM - THE 'MODEM' PACKAGE:
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- ¿á NOTE║á T∩ ge⌠ thσ entirσ packagσ oε thi≤ disk¼á thi≤
- packagσ i≤ iε thσ 'squeezedº form«á Yo⌡ caε usσ US╤ t∩
- un-squeezσ i⌠ )
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- MDM705.AQM - Source code for MDM705
- MDM705.DQC - Documentation for MDM705
- MDM705.IQF - Information file
- MDM705.MSG - Irv Hoff's note on MDM705
- MDM705.OBJ - MDM705 .COM file for use with .SET
- or overlay files.
- MDM705.SQT - Quicky to modify .COM for your sys
- MDM705AP.AQM - Overlay for Apple ][ computer
- MDM705DP.AQM - Overlay for Datapoint 1560 computer
- MDM705HZ.AQM - Overlay for Heath/Zenith -100 computers
- MDM705KP.AQM - Overlay for Kaypro II computer
- MDM705OS.AQM - Overlay for Osborne 1 computer
- MDM705OS.IQF - Info file for Osborne implementation
- MDM705XE.AQM - Overlay for Xerox 820 & 820-II computers
- MDM705CF.AQM - General Overlay (includes H-89)
- MDM705NM.AQM - Phone Number directory overlay
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- (NOTE║á Thi≤á i≤ ß BI╟ package«á Takσ timσ t∩ reaΣá thσ
- áááááááááá.IN╞á anΣ .DO├ file≤ carefull∙ beforσ charginτá blindl∙
- ááááááááááahead.)
- è9.7 MISCELLANEOUS REQUIREMENTS
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- SMUGRCPM - Doumentation for use of the SMUG RCPM/RBBBS
- system.
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- SMUGRCPM.DOC - How-to for the club system
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- 9.8 SOFTWARE SUMMATION
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- áááááááááá Wσá hopσá yo⌡ enjo∙ thi≤ disk¼á anΣ thσ worlΣá oµá ne≈
- áááááááááá'goodiesºá tha⌠ awai⌠ thσ use≥ oµá RCP═á systems«á You≥
- áááááááááásuppor⌠á fo≥á thσ cluΓ systeφ i≤á appreciated¼á no≈á g∩
- ááááááááááfortΦ anΣ usσ i⌠ anΣ thσ hundred≤ oµ othe≥ system≤ tha⌠
- ááááááááááarσ maintaineΣ solel∙ fo≥ thσ usσ oµ compute≥ hobbyist≤
- ááááááááááeverywherσ !
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- áááááááááá SMUG - RCPM Committee
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- 10.0 SUMMARY
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- áááááááááá Fo≥ furthe≥ information¼ problems¼ suggestions¼ pleasσ
- áááááááááá contact:
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- áááááááááá Joseph Butler
- 916 366 7840
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