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- {COMMO} 4.53 March 29, 1991
-
-
- {COMMO} (tm) is a Telecommunications Program that offers great power, speed
- and flexibility in a small, easy-to-use package.
-
- {COMMO} is Shareware. Please see the Licensing Notice in the COMMO.DOC file
- and also the Registration Form provided in this package. Registration allows
- you to eliminate the opening advertisement and to personalize your copy of
- the program.
-
- A registration fee of $25.00 US is required for continued use. Add $5.00
- handling charge for a diskette containing the current release (specify 5.25"
- or 3.5"). Mail to:
-
- Fred P. Brucker
- P.O. Box 9103
- Santa Rosa, CA 95405
-
-
- The {COMMO} package should contain the following files:
-
- READ.ME This read file
- HISTORY A history of recent revisions
- REGISTER.FRM A registration/order form
- LICENSES Sample license forms
- COMMO.DOC How to get started, macro programming
- COMMO.COM The executable program
- COMMO.CFG A sample Configuration File
- COMMO.FON A sample Dialing Directory File
- COMMO.MAC A sample Macro File
- COMMO.HLP The Online Help File
- CO-PIF.DVP A sample DESQview Program Info File
- VT102-1.MAC VT102 keyboard support file #1
- VT102-2.MAC VT102 keyboard support file #2
- MACROS.TXT Some macro examples
-
-
- New users please read the file COMMO.DOC. {COMMO} is a little different from
- other terminal programs and the time will be well spent. Pay special
- attention to Appendix A, "Setting Up Your Modem."
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- Changes
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-
- Previous users of {COMMO} should read the list of changes in the file HISTORY.
- This file also shows changes in several previous releases.
-
- IMPORTANT: A change has been made to the DIAL macro function. Macros that
- use this function may need to be modified. See HISTORY for details.
-
- No other changes are required to any of the support files.
-
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- Support
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-
- My (voice) telephone number for inquiries and support for registered users is
- (707) 573-1065. Please restrict calls to business hours (Pacific time).
-
- You can also contact me for support (and find the latest {COMMO} release) on
- the following systems. My heartfelt thanks to the Sysops and many others for
- their help in distributing and testing {COMMO}.
-
- Networked Conferences
- ---------------------
-
- Ask your local BBS to carry one of these conferences!
-
- RelayNet (tm) International Message Exchange (RIME), {COMMO} conference.
-
- Intelec (tm) Network \
- U'NI-net > shared {COMMO} conference.
- WESTNET /
-
- Fidonet echo, name: COMMO (may be changed to {COMMO}). Soon to be on the
- backbone. Request a feed from The Babble Underground, 1:125/180.0. See below
- for the telephone number.
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- Bulletin Board Systems
- ----------------------
-
- Directory Assistance (RBBS) Santa Rosa, CA (707) 538-8710
- All callers may download {COMMO} on Node 2: (707) 538-8780
-
- Sysop: Jim Goodenough. The home of the original {COMMO} support
- conference (now on RIME). Also the home of JIMMER (tm), a .QWK
- compatible mail door for RBBS.
-
- MAS-BBS (DBBS) Brooklyn, NY (718) 444-4555
-
- Sysop: Matt Kahn. Registered {COMMO} users have free access to this
- subscription system's message base and to download new releases of
- {COMMO}. Just leave a comment requesting free access on this basis.
-
- Motherboard (PCBoard) Petaluma, CA (707) 778-8841
-
- Sysop: Julie Buerg.
-
- Babble Underground (DMG) Santa Rosa, CA (707) 575-0636
-
- Sysop: Shad Muegge. Formerly called The Outland, this is my local base
- for the {COMMO} Fidonet echo. Also the home of COMMOPNS, a utility to
- Pick-N-Shoot files for uploading or zipping.
-
- Palladin (Auntie) San Rafael, CA (415) 485-1736
-
- Sysop: Al Kalian.
-
- Commercial Services
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-
- CompuServe EASYPLEX (go mail) 71021,356
-
- GEnie GE Mail F.BRUCKER1
-
-
- Please feel free to distribute this package according to the rules outlined on
- the cover page of COMMO.DOC.
-
-
- Thank you, and I hope you enjoy {COMMO}.
-
-
- Fred P. Brucker
-