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- -- card: 9724 from stack: in
- -- bmap block id: 0
- -- flags: 0000
- -- background id: 8603
- -- name: Section 533
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- Set-up procedure:
-
- 1. Set up the hardware:
- A. Assemble the Macintosh and disk.
- B. Try running HyperCard.
- C. Connect the modem and phone line.
- D. Try running a terminal program,
- call another BBS with it.
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- 2. Folders:
- A. Create a folder for the stacks;
- call it "HyperBBS".
- B. Create a folder inside the HyperBBS
- folder to hold uploaded files;
- call it "Uploads".
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- 3. Files:
- A. Put all the HyperBBS stacks in the
- "HyperBBS" folder.
- B. Make four copies of the "Generic
- Messages Stack" and name them:
- "General Messages"
- "What's Cooking"
- "Technical"
- "HyperCard disc."
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- 4. Boot HyperBBS by double-clicking on the
- Home stack in the "HyperBBS" folder.
-
- 5. Click on the "Begin Local Operation" button
- and try out the BBS locally; make sure
- everything works OK. You can login with
- a new user name or use the name "Sysop"
- with the password "Sysop password".
-
- 6. Click on the "Go to UserList" button and
- change the password for login name
- "Sysop" to something only you know.
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- 7. Login locally again, and change the new user
- login, pre-login, and post-login messages,
- and the titles of the message sections.
-
- 8. If you have a 2400 baud modem, check the
- checkbox on the second card of the Home
- stack.
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- 9. Click on the "Begin On-line Operation" button
- to actually start up the BBS.
-
- 10. Have a friend call the BBS and check it out.