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README.DOC Info about GoldED
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GoldED is a very advanced offline reader/editor for SysOps and Points.
The following are a few highlights of the main features:
* Supports four of the most popular msgbase formats: Fido *.MSG,
Hudson (QBBS), Squish and Ezycom.
* Supports the area configuration setups of 20+ of the most popular
BBS'es, mailers and mail processors, greatly easing area setup.
* Can use your favorite external text editor/word processor or the
internal editor for writing messages.
* Extremely configurable, using plain ascii text files.
* Language, keyboard, colors, help, all fully configurable!
* Message templates.
* Quote buffer feature.
* Advanced file requesting directly from SDS/SDN/whatever postings!
* File selection for file attaching.
* Nodelist lookup and browsing.
* Advanced "Random System" for area-specific origins, templates and
lots of other things!
* Keyboard macros and keystacking from the commandline.
* Carbon copies and crossposting.
* Support for external spellchecking software!
* Bulk message marking and copy/move/printing.
* Forward or move replies to other conferences!
* Character translations using the CHARSET kludge.
* Twitting of names and subjects.
* Countless other features!
* More than 1300+ registered users worldwide!
* Constantly being further developed by a dedicated author.
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Contents of the release archives:
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GED241E.ARJ DOS executables and simple setup
GED241D.ARJ Docs and advanced setup
GED241E.ARJ:
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FILE_ID.DIZ Short description of GoldED
README.DOC This file
NEWS_241.DOC Highlights of news/fixes since 2.40
GOLDED.EXE GoldED message reader/editor executable
GOLDNODE.EXE GoldED nodelist compiler executable
GOLDED.CFG Simple configuration file
GOLDED.TPL Standard message template
GOLDHELP.CFG Online help file
GOLDKEYS.CFG Standard keyboard layout
INSTALL.DOC Info about installing GoldED - READ THIS!
REGISTER.DOC Info about registering GoldED
SHAREWRE.DOC Info about the Shareware concept
REGSITES.DOC List of official GoldED reg.sites
ORDER.ARJ Shareware order forms/info sheets
ORDER_*.DOC From all the registration sites
GED241D.ARJ:
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FILE_ID.DIZ Short description of GoldED
README.DOC This file
GOLDED.DOC GoldED 2.40 reference manual
ADDN_241.DOC GoldED 2.41 manual addendum to GOLDED.DOC
NOTE_241.DOC Detailed version history since version 2.40
ADVANCED.ARJ Advanced configuration files
ADVANCED.CFG Advanced version of GOLDED.CFG (renamed)
GOLDAREA.CFG Area configuration (included from ADVANCED.CFG)
GOLDLANG.CFG Language definition
GOLDRAND.CFG Random System (area specific configuration)
GEDLNG*.CFG Small language defs for the Random System
GOLDED.CFM Confirmation receipt template
INTER.TPL International message template
DANSK.TPL Danish message template
RUNGOLD.BAT Example batchfile for automated operation
COLORS.ARJ Sample color/mono configuration files
GEDCOL*.CFG Color screen examples
GEDMON*.CFG Monochrome screen examples
XLAT.ARJ Character translation files
*.CHS Charset files
*.ESC Escape set files
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