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- Short: Amiga Worldwide Atomic Clock Synchronizer V2.0
- Uploader: chufarj@telepath.com (John Chufar)
- Author: chufarj@telepath.com (John Chufar)
- Type: comm/misc
- Replaces: Atomic1_5
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- Installation: 1 step
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- 1) Execute script "installscript" at command line
- > execute installscript
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- Requirements:
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- 1) AmiTCP: or Miami TCP - requires TCP: device)
- 2) AmigaDOS 3.x or greater (env:Locale.prefs file used)
- 3) ARexx
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- Operation:
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- 1) Edit configuration file (s:atomic.conf)
- 1) Start TCP program (AmiTCP or MIAMI)
- 2) Start ARexx (Normal for "Most" Amigas)
- 3) At the shell prompt, type:
- >s:atomic.rexx
- -or- to OVERRIDE configuration file settings
- >atomic.rexx ayn (optional parameters-see doc file)
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- 4) After a successful connection is made, your clock is set.
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- 5) After the time is set, close the Tools Output window.
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- Improvements
- - Uses a configuration file
- - Logs all server connections, connect time, etc.
- - Uses "intelliserve Technology" iT (see doc file)
- - Uses Server Health field
- - Automatically sets Daylight Savings or Standard Time
- - Uses 9 server redundancy to ensure connection
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- Other Suggested Operations:
- 1) Add it to ToolsDaemon or similar "menu" program.
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- 2) Add it to Events in Miami as follows:
- (Doing this automatically runs Atomic.rexx everytime you use Miami!)
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- 1) Start Miami
- 2) Select "Events"
- 3) Select the "Online - Filename Box" and enter
- 's:atomic.rexx'
- 4) Select "Console name" box and enter:
- CON:2/10/600/300/Atomic Clock/AUTO/CLOSE
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- This program is freeware, so if you use it please
- consider my time spent to set your time. No fee is required
- to register. I will email your upgrades as they release.
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- Register by sending me email: mailto:chufarj@telepath.com
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- Contributions are accepted and appreciated.
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- John Chufar
- 4704 Princess Ln.
- Del City, OK 73115
- USA
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