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- W0RLI MailBox/GateWay - Version 2.5 - 3/20/87
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- - - - General commands:
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- B - Bye, log out of the MailBox.
- Forced if no response to a prompt in 4 minutes.
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- G - Activate the GateWay.
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- H - Display the help text.
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- I - Display information about the system.
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- J - Display the calls of stations recently heard or connected.
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- N <Text> - Tell the MailBox your name. 12 characters max.
- NE - Toggle "expert user" mode.
- NH <call> - Tell the MailBox the call of your home MailBox.
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- P <call> - Show the path to that station from here.
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- T - Talk to Sysop. Dings the bell on the local terminal.
- Gives up after one minute, or input from the TNC.
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- - - - Commands that apply to messages:
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- K - Kill a Message.
- Qualifier:
- F - "Kill Forwarded" - Kills all your messages marked as forwarded.
- M - "Kill Mine" - Kills all messages TO you marked as read.
- T - Used to kill traffic after it is taken.
- Y - Kills all messages TO or FROM you that have been read.
- Argument - Message number.
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- L - List message headers.
- Qualifier:
- None - List all messages entered since you last logged in.
- B - General interest bulletins.
- F - List msgs forwarded, not yet killed.
- L - List the last N messages.
- M - List messages addressed TO and FROM you only.
- T - List NTS traffic only.
- Y - List all messages TO or FROM you that have been read.
- > - List messages TO call given as argument.
- < - List messages FROM call given as argument.
- @ - List messages @ call given as argument.
- Argument - Number of the oldest message to list.
- For LL, the number of messages to list.
- For L@, L<, and L>, the call.
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- R - Read a message.
- Qualifier:
- None - Read one message.
- M - Read ALL messages addressed to you.
- Argument - Message number to read.
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- S - Send a message.
- Qualifier:
- None - A general message.
- B - A bulletin.
- P - A private message.
- S - A service message, generated by the MailBox.
- T - Traffic for the NTS.
- Argument - Call of addressee.
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- The form: "S call1 @ call2" is also supported.
- call1 is the addressee, call2 is the bbs to forward
- the message to. Example: SP K1KSY @ W0RLI
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- - - - Commands that apply to file transfers:
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- On most systems, file names may contain up to 8 characters,
- with an optional trailing "." and 3 character maximum extension.
- Examples: DOC.TNC HFCALLS.HRD CALLS.HRD
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- D - Download a file FROM the MailBox.
- Argument - Name of file to transmit.
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- U - Upload a file TO the MailBox.
- Argument - Name the file will have.
- Terminate the file with ^Z (CTL-Z).
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- W - What files are available.
- Argument - If present, filespec to list.
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- - - - Commands on the GateWay menu:
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- B - Log out. Same as MailBox command.
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- C - Attempt a connection.
- Qualifier: Port to use when attempting the connect.
- Argument: Call of station to connect to, may include digipeater
- routing, for example: CA N1CB via KD2S-1,WA1TLN-1
- A simple connect without port or path will use the port
- and path that station last used.
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- J - Display the calls of stations recently heard or connected.
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- M - Monitor. You see what the other TNC sees.
- Qualifier: Port to monitor.
- Type anything to return to menu.
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- U - Call CQ.
- Qualifier: Port to use.
- Whatever you transmit will be transmitted through
- the other TNC in UNPROTOCOL mode.
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- R - Return to the MailBox (Discontinue GateWay operation).
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