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<h1>Synchronet User Documentation</h1>
<p><a name="TOC" href="#TOC"><b>Table of Contents</b></a></p>
<p align="left"><a href="#How to use the User's Manual">How to use the User's
<p><b>Table of Contents</b></p>
<p align="left"><a href="#HowToUseTheUsersManual">How to use the User's
Manual</a><br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href="#Quick Key Sequence Guides">Quick
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href="#QuickKeySequenceGuides">Quick
Key Sequence Guides</a><br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href="#Nomenclature">Nomenclature</a><br>
<a href="#Logging onto the BBS">Logging onto the BBS</a><br>
<a href="#Logging off the BBS">Logging off the BBS</a><br>
<a href="#Displaying Menus">Displaying Menus</a><br>
<a href="#Control Commands">Control Commands</a><br>
<a href="#Setting Up Your User Account">Setting Up Your User Account</a><br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="#Account Defaults Configuration">
<a href="#LoggingOntoTheBBS">Logging onto the BBS</a><br>
<a href="#LoggingOffTheBBS">Logging off the BBS</a><br>
<a href="#DisplayingMenus">Displaying Menus</a><br>
<a href="#ControlCommands">Control Commands</a><br>
<a href="#SettingUpYourUserAccount">Setting Up Your User Account</a><br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="#AccountDefaultsConfiguration">
Account Defaults Configuration</a><br>
<a href="#Electronic Mail Functions">Electronic Mail Functions</a><br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href="#Electronic Mail Menu">Electronic
<a href="#ElectronicMailFunctions">Electronic Mail Functions</a><br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href="#ElectronicMailMenu">Electronic
Mail Menu</a><br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;
mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;MS Mincho&quot;;mso-ansi-language:EN-US;mso-fareast-language:
EN-US;mso-bidi-language:AR-SA"><a href="#Send E-mail">Send Local E-mail</a><br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href="#Send NetMail">Send
EN-US;mso-bidi-language:AR-SA"><a href="#SendEmail">Send Local E-mail</a><br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href="#SendNetMail">Send
Internet Email / NetMail</a></span><br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="#Read Mail">
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="#ReadMail">
Read Mail</a><br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;
mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;MS Mincho&quot;;mso-ansi-language:EN-US;mso-fareast-language:
EN-US;mso-bidi-language:AR-SA"><a href="#Read Sent Mail">Read Sent Mail</a><br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href="#Send Sysop Feedback">Send
EN-US;mso-bidi-language:AR-SA"><a href="#ReadSentMail">Read Sent Mail</a><br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href="#SendSysopFeedback">Send
Sysop Feedback</a><br>
<a href="#Message Base Functions">Message Base Functions</a><br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href="#Group and Subboard Selection">Group
<a href="#MessageBaseFunctions">Message Base Functions</a><br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href="#GroupAndSubboardSelection">Group
and Subboard Selection</a><br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href="#Reading Messages">Reading
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href="#ReadingMessages">Reading
Messages</a><br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
<a href="#Read Messages">Read Messages</a><br>
<a href="#ReadMessages">Read Messages</a><br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
<a href="#New Message Scan">New Message Scan</a><br>
<a href="#NewMessageScan">New Message Scan</a><br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
<a href="#Browse">Browse</a><br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
<a href="#Continuous New Scan">Continuous New Scan</a><br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href="#Posting Messages">Posting
<a href="#ContinuousNewScan">Continuous New Scan</a><br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href="#PostingMessages">Posting
Messages</a><br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
<a href="#Posting Messages">Posting a message</a><br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="#Private message vs E-mail">
<a href="#PostingMessages">Posting a message</a><br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="#PrivateMessageVsEmail">
Private message vs E-mail</a></span><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: Times New Roman; mso-fareast-font-family: MS Mincho; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA"><br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;
mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;MS Mincho&quot;;mso-ansi-language:EN-US;mso-fareast-language:
EN-US;mso-bidi-language:AR-SA"><a href="#Auto Message">Auto Message</a><br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href="#Synchronet Message Editor">Synchronet
EN-US;mso-bidi-language:AR-SA"><a href="#AutoMessage">Auto Message</a><br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href="#SynchronetMessageEditor">Synchronet
Message Editor</a><br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
<a href="#Slash Commands (/)">Slash Commands</a><br>
<a href="#SlashCommands">Slash Commands</a><br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
<a href="#Control (Ctrl) Commands">Control (Ctrl) Commands</a><br>
<a href="#ControlCommands">Control (Ctrl) Commands</a><br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
<a href="#Text Attributes (Ctrl-Ax where x is attribute)">Text Attributes
<a href="#TextAttributes">Text Attributes
(Ctrl-Ax where x is attribute)</a><br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href="#QWK Mail Packet Menu">QWK
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href="#QWKMailPacketMenu">QWK
Mail Packet Menu</a><br>
<a href="#Configuration Commands">Configuration Commands</a><br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href="#Configuration Menu">Configuration
<a href="#ConfigurationCommands">Configuration Commands</a><br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href="#ConfigurationMenu">Configuration
Menu</a><br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href="#Convert Credits to Minutes">Convert
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href="#ConvertCreditsToMinutes">Convert
Credits to Minutes</a><br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href="#Unfiltered Input Switch">Unfiltered
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href="#UnfilteredInputSwitch">Unfiltered
Input Switch</a><br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href="#New Message Scan List Configuration">New
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href="#NewMessageScanListConfiguration">New
Message Scan List Configuration</a><br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href="#New Message Scan Date/Time Pointers">New
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href="#NewMessageScanDateTimePointers">New
Message Scan Date/Time Pointers</a><br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href="#Reinitialize New Scan Date/Time Pointers">Reinitialize
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href="#ReinitializeNewScanDateTimePointers">Reinitialize
New Scan Date/Time Pointers</a><br>
<a href="#Online User Interaction">Online User Interaction</a><br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href="#Users Online &lt;Ctrl-U&gt;">Users
<a href="#OnlineUserInteraction">Online User Interaction</a><br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href="#UsersOnline">Users
Online &lt;Ctrl-U&gt;</a><br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href="#List Node Activity {/L}">List
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href="#ListNodeActivity">List
Node Activity {/L}</a><br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <span style="mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;MS Mincho&quot;"><a href="#Send Private Message to Node &lt;Ctrl-P&gt;">Send
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <span style="mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;MS Mincho&quot;"><a href="#SendPrivateMessageToNode">Send
Private Message to Node &lt;Ctrl-P&gt;</a><o:p>
</o:p>
<br>
<a href="#Chatting Features">Chatting Features</a><o:p>
<a href="#ChattingFeatures">Chatting Features</a><o:p>
</o:p>
<br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href="#Chat Menu">Chat
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href="#ChatMenu">Chat
Menu</a><br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href="#Paging disable/enable">Paging
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href="#PagingDisableEnable">Paging
disable/enable</a><br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href="#Activity Alerts disable/enable">Activity
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href="#ActivityAlertsDisableEnable">Activity
Alerts disable/enable</a><br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href="#Page Sysop to Chat">Page
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href="#PageSysopToChat">Page
Sysop to Chat</a><br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href="#Talk with the Guru">Talk
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href="#TalkWithTheGuru">Talk
with the Guru</a><br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="#Join/Initiate Multinode Chat">
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="#JoinInitiateMultinodeChat">
Join/Initiate Multinode Chat</a><br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href="#Private Node to Node Chat">Private
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href="#PrivateNodeToNodeChat">Private
Node to Node Chat</a><br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href="#Chat Command Prompt (/ from within chat)">Chat
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href="#ChatCommandPrompt">Chat
Command Prompt (/ from within chat)</a><br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href="#Page User to Chat (multinode chat only)">Page
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href="#PageUserToChat">Page
User to Chat (multinode chat only)</a><br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href="#Change Channel (multinode chat only)">Change
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href="#ChangeChannel">Change
Channel (multinode chat only)</a><br>
<a href="#Text File Section">Text File Section</a><br>
<a href="#External Services">External Services</a><br>
<a href="#User Lists">User Listings</a><br>
<a href="#Information/Statistics">Information/Statistics</a><br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href="#Information Command Menu">Information
<a href="#TextFileSection">Text File Section</a><br>
<a href="#ExternalServices">External Services</a><br>
<a href="#UserLists">User Listings</a><br>
<a href="#InformationStatistics">Information/Statistics</a><br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href="#InformationCommandMenu">Information
Command Menu</a><br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href="#System Information">System
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href="#SystemInformation">System
Information</a><br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href="#Version Information">Version
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href="#VersionInformation">Version
Information</a><br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href="#Subboard Information">Subboard
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href="#SubboardInformation">Subboard
Information</a><br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="#Your Account Statistics">
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="#YourAccountStatistics">
Your Account Statistics</a><br>
<a href="#File Transfer Section">File Transfer Section</a><br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href="#Library and Directory Selection">Library
<a href="#FileTransferSection">File Transfer Section</a><br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href="#LibraryAndDirectorySelection">Library
and Directory Selection</a><br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href="#Wildcards">Wildcards</a><br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href="#Listing Files">Listing
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href="#ListingFiles">Listing
Files</a><br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href="#Extended File Information Listing">Extended
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href="#ExtendedFileInformationListing">Extended
File Information Listing</a><br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href="#New File Scan">New
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href="#NewFileScan">New
File Scan</a><br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href="#Search for Filename">Search
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href="#SearchForFilename">Search
for Filename</a><br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href="#Find Text in Description">Find
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href="#FindTextInDescription">Find
Text in Description</a><br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href="#Quick Keys">Quick
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href="#QuickKeys">Quick
Keys</a><br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href="#File Transfer Area Information">File
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href="#FileTransferAreaInformation">File
Transfer Area Information</a><o:p>
</o:p>
<br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
<a href="#File Transfer Information Menu">File Transfer Information Menu</a><br>
<a href="#FileTransferInformationMenu">File Transfer Information Menu</a><br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
<a href="#BBS File Transfer Policy">BBS File Transfer Policy</a><br>
<a href="#BBSFileTransferPolicy">BBS File Transfer Policy</a><br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
<a href="#Current Directory Information">Current Directory Information</a><br>
<a href="#CurrentDirectoryInformation">Current Directory Information</a><br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
<a href="#Users With Access to Directory">Users With Access to Directory</a><br>
<a href="#UsersWithAccessToDirectory">Users With Access to Directory</a><br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
<a href="#Your File Transfer Account Statistics">Your File Transfer Account
<a href="#YourFileTransferAccountStatistics">Your File Transfer Account
Statistics</a><br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="#File Transfer Area Configuration">
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="#FileTransferAreaConfiguration">
File Transfer Area Configuration</a><br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
<a href="#File Transfer Area Configuration Menu">File Transfer Area
<a href="#FileTransferAreaConfigurationMenu">File Transfer Area
Configuration Menu</a><br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
<a href="#Batch Download Quick File Flagging">Batch Download Quick File Flagging</a><br>
<a href="#BatchDownloadQuickFileFlagging">Batch Download Quick File Flagging</a><br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
<a href="#Change New File Scan Date/Time">Change New File Scan Date/Time</a><br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href="#Downloading Files">Downloading
<a href="#ChangeNewFileScanDateTime">Change New File Scan Date/Time</a><br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href="#DownloadingFiles">Downloading
Files</a><br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
<a href="#Download File or Files">Download File or Files</a><br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="#Download User to User File">
<a href="#DownloadFileOrFiles">Download File or Files</a><br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="#DownloadUserToUserFile">
Download User to User File</a><br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
<a href="#Download Options">Download Options</a><br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href="#Uploading Files">Uploading
<a href="#DownloadOptions">Download Options</a><br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href="#UploadingFiles">Uploading
Files</a><br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
<a href="#Upload File or Files">Upload File or Files</a><br>
<a href="#UploadFileOrFiles">Upload File or Files</a><br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
<a href="#Upload User to User File">Upload User to User File</a><br>
<a href="#UploadUserToUserFile">Upload User to User File</a><br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
<a href="#Upload File to Sysop">Upload File to Sysop</a><br>
<a href="#UploadFileToSysop">Upload File to Sysop</a><br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
<a href="#Upload Procedures">Upload Procedures</a><br>
<a href="#UploadProcedures">Upload Procedures</a><br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
<a href="#Remove / Edit File">Remove / Edit File</a><br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href="#Batch File Transfers">Batch
<a href="#RemoveEditFile">Remove / Edit File</a><br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href="#BatchFileTransfers">Batch
File Transfers</a><br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
<a href="#Batch/Bidirectional Commands">Batch/Bidirectional Commands</a><br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href="#File Extraction / Temp Directory">File
<a href="#BatchBidirectionalCommands">Batch/Bidirectional Commands</a><br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href="#FileExtractionTempDirectory">File
Extraction / Temp Directory</a><br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
<a href="#Temp Directory Commands">Temp Directory Commands</a><br>
<a href="#TempDirectoryCommands">Temp Directory Commands</a><br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
<a href="#Extract from archive in Temp Directory">Extract from archive in Temp
<a href="#ExtractFromArchiveInTempDirectory">Extract from archive in Temp
Directory<o:p>
</o:p>
</a><br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
<a href="#Add files to Temp file">Add files to Temp file</a><br>
<a href="#AddFilesToTempFile">Add files to Temp file</a><br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
<a href="#Download Temp file">Download Temp file</a><br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href="#Creating and downloading file lists">Creating
<a href="#DownloadTempFile">Download Temp file</a><br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href="#CreatingAndDownloadingFileLists">Creating
and downloading file lists</a></span></span></span></span></p>
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<br>
<a name="How to use the User's Manual">How to use the User's Manual</a><br>
<a name="HowToUseTheUsersManual">How to use the User's Manual</a><br>
============================</p>
<pre><a name="Quick Key Sequence Guides">Quick Key Sequence Guides</a>
<pre><a name="QuickKeySequenceGuides">Quick Key Sequence Guides</a>
-------------------------
Each command title will be followed by a quick key sequence guide. The command
sequences are the exact keystrokes to enter from the Main or File Transfer
......@@ -254,27 +255,27 @@ Main and File Transfer prompts are italicized.</pre>
<pre>Most key strokes referred to in the documentation are highlighted in bold.
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<pre><a name="Logging onto the BBS">Logging onto the BBS</a>
<pre><a name="LoggingOntoTheBBS">Logging onto the BBS</a>
====================
After dialing and connecting to the BBS:</pre>
<pre>At NN: prompt enter your username or user number. </pre>
<pre>At the PW: prompt enter your unique user password.
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<pre><a name="Logging off the BBS">Logging off the BBS</a>
<pre><a name="LoggingOffTheBBS">Logging off the BBS</a>
===================
To logoff the BBS enter O from either the Main prompt or the File Transfer
prompt. Enter /O for a quick logoff.
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<pre><a name="Displaying Menus">Displaying Menus</a>
<pre><a name="DisplayingMenus">Displaying Menus</a>
================
Hitting ? from almost any prompt will display a menu of available commands.
From inside chat or the Synchronet editor /? will display a menu of the
available commands.
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<pre><a name="Control Commands">Control Commands</a>
<pre><a name="ControlCommands">Control Commands</a>
================
Control commands are commands that are available from anywhere on the BBS.
Control commands are primarily used to control the scrolling of text at anytime
......@@ -297,9 +298,9 @@ the BBS:</pre>
Ctrl-T Time online info
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<pre><a name="Setting Up Your User Account">Setting Up Your User Account</a>
<pre><a name="SettingUpYourUserAccount">Setting Up Your User Account</a>
============================</pre>
<pre><a name="Account Defaults Configuration">Account Defaults Configuration</a> [D]
<pre><a name="AccountDefaultsConfiguration">Account Defaults Configuration</a> [D]
----------------------------------
To display and or change your user account defaults hit D from the Main prompt.
Your account defaults will be displayed. </pre>
......@@ -363,9 +364,9 @@ toggled with the &amp;B command from the Transfer Section.</pre>
system so that users can edit their passwords, this option will appear on the
menu and allow you to change your current password.</pre>
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<pre><a name="Electronic Mail Functions">Electronic Mail Functions</a>
<pre><a name="ElectronicMailFunctions">Electronic Mail Functions</a>
=========================</pre>
<pre><a name="Electronic Mail Menu">Electronic Mail Menu</a> [E]
<pre><a name="ElectronicMailMenu">Electronic Mail Menu</a> [E]
------------------------
Selecting E from the Main prompt brings you to the E-mail Prompt. From here you
can read, send, and kill E-mail (mail to and from users on your BBS) and
......@@ -378,7 +379,7 @@ NetMail (mail to and from users on other BBSs). Your E-mail options are:</pre>
Q Quit to the Mail Menu
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<pre><a name="Send E-mail">Send E-mail</a> [ES]
<pre><a name="SendEmail">Send E-mail</a> [ES]
----------------
Select Send E-Mail to send a mail message to another user's mailbox. You will
be prompted for the user's name or user number. If you don't know the correct
......@@ -390,7 +391,7 @@ have selected another (external) editor as your default editor. /S will save
and send your message when you are finished.
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<pre><a name="Send NetMail">Send NetMail</a> [EN]
<pre><a name="SendNetMail">Send NetMail</a> [EN]
-----------------
Select Send NetMail to send a personal message to user on another BBS across a
Fidonet style network. This feature works exactly like the Send E-Mail command
......@@ -400,7 +401,7 @@ syntax is as follows:</pre>
<pre> Ex: John Doe @1:138:110
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<pre><a name="Read Mail">Read Mail</a> [ER]
<pre><a name="ReadMail">Read Mail</a> [ER]
--------------
After selecting Read Mail you will receive a list of the mail messages in your
mailbox. An * will be displayed next to any unread mail messages. If you have
......@@ -421,7 +422,7 @@ Mail prompt you have the following commands available:
? display the Read Mail menu
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<pre><a name="Read Sent Mail">Read Sent Mail</a> [EK]
<pre><a name="ReadSentMail">Read Sent Mail</a> [EK]
-------------------
After selecting Read Sent Mail you will receive a list of active mail messages
you have sent and to whom you have sent them. An * next to a title denotes an
......@@ -438,14 +439,14 @@ available:</pre>
Q quit the Read Sent Mail prompt and return to the Main prompt.
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<pre><a name="Send Sysop Feedback">Send Sysop Feedback</a> [EF]
<pre><a name="SendSysopFeedback">Send Sysop Feedback</a> [EF]
------------------------
Send Sysop Feedback sends a private message to the Sysop. Again, all
Synchronet editor commands are available to you (see Synchronet Message Editor)
in the message unless you have selected another (external) editor as your
default editor. /S will save and send your feedback when you are finished.</pre>
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<pre><a name="Message Base Functions">Message Base Functions</a>
<pre><a name="MessageBaseFunctions">Message Base Functions</a>
======================</pre>
<pre>The Synchronet message base is a two level system. It is organized in groups
and subboards. A group is a generalized collection of related subboards.
......@@ -462,7 +463,7 @@ second name and number is your current subboard. The clock displays your time
left online unless you have a time exemption in which case it will display your
time spent online. ? will display the Main Menu. </pre>
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<pre><a name="Group and Subboard Selection">Group and Subboard Selection</a>
<pre><a name="GroupAndSubboardSelection">Group and Subboard Selection</a>
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
There are two ways to select groups and subboards. You can jump to the group
and subboard #'s directly or you can jump through the groups and subboards
......@@ -479,7 +480,7 @@ subboards first. From the Main prompt enter:</pre>
] to jump forward to the next group
[ to jump backward to the previous group.</pre>
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<pre><a name="Reading Messages">Reading Messages</a>
<pre><a name="ReadingMessages">Reading Messages</a>
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
To read messages in a subboard you can either go to the Read Messages prompt or
you can scan for new messages. There are three different new scan commands
......@@ -489,7 +490,7 @@ the control commands are available at all times while on the BBS to control
text scrolling. Ctrl-S to pause, Ctrl-Q to continue, and Ctrl-C to abort.
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<pre><a name="Read Messages">Read Messages</a> [R]
<pre><a name="ReadMessages">Read Messages</a> [R]
------------------
Read Messages, activated by hitting R at the Main prompt, is used to read
messages sequentially forward or backward in your current subboard (displayed
......@@ -518,7 +519,7 @@ The following are the Read Message commands:</pre>
Q Quits to Main prompt.
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<pre><a name="New Message Scan">New Message Scan</a> [N]
<pre><a name="NewMessageScan">New Message Scan</a> [N]
--------------------
After selecting New Message Scan you will be prompted to scan for new messages
in your current subboard, all subboards in your current group, or all subboards
......@@ -551,7 +552,7 @@ the new scan list.</pre>
Browse All [BA]
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<pre><a name="Continuous New Scan">Continuous New Scan</a> [Z]
<pre><a name="ContinuousNewScan">Continuous New Scan</a> [Z]
-----------------------
Continuous New Scan displays all new messages continuously without providing a
Message Scanning prompt.</pre>
......@@ -560,7 +561,7 @@ Message Scanning prompt.</pre>
Continuous New Scan Group [ZG]
Continuous New Scan All [ZA]</pre>
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<pre><a name="Posting Messages">Posting Messages</a>
<pre><a name="PostingMessages">Posting Messages</a>
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~</pre>
<pre>Posting a message [P]
---------------------
......@@ -574,7 +575,7 @@ external editor as your default editor. In which case you should consult the
documentation for the external editor you have selected.
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<pre><a name="Private message vs E-mail">Private message vs E-mail</a>
<pre><a name="PrivateMessageVsEmail">Private message vs E-mail</a>
-------------------------
Private Messages cannot be delivered directly into another user's mailbox as
can E-mail or NetMail so when ever possible use E-mail and NetMail to send
......@@ -587,14 +588,14 @@ NetMail is the most convenient and direct way to send confidential messages to
users on other BBSs if the BBSs are connected to a Fidonet style network. (see
also E-mail and NetMail)</pre>
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<pre><a name="Auto Message">Auto Message</a> [A]
<pre><a name="AutoMessage">Auto Message</a> [A]
----------------
The auto message is displayed to every user when the user logs on. You may
change the Auto Message from the Main prompt by hitting A. Remember that as
soon as another user changes the Auto Message your message will be deleted.
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<pre><a name="Synchronet Message Editor">Synchronet Message Editor</a>
<pre><a name="SynchronetMessageEditor">Synchronet Message Editor</a>
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
When using the Synchronet Message Editor to post, send mail, or send feedback
you have a wealth of powerful message editing functions available. There are
......@@ -610,7 +611,7 @@ not become visible until the line is word wrapped or a carriage return &lt;CR&gt
entered.
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<pre><a name="Slash Commands (/)">Slash Commands (/)</a>
<pre><a name="SlashCommands">Slash Commands (/)</a>
------------------
/? Message editor help menu
/S Save message
......@@ -628,7 +629,7 @@ entered.
/ATTR Text attribute code list
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<pre><a name="Control (Ctrl) Commands">Control (Ctrl) Commands</a>
<pre><a name="ControlCommands">Control (Ctrl) Commands</a>
-----------------------
Ctrl-C Cancel current line
Ctrl-V Center current line
......@@ -648,7 +649,7 @@ entered.
<pre>* Requires ANSI
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<pre><a name="Text Attributes (Ctrl-Ax where x is attribute)">Text Attributes (Ctrl-Ax where x is attribute)</a>
<pre><a name="TextAttributes">Text Attributes (Ctrl-Ax where x is attribute)</a>
----------------------------------------------
</pre>
<pre> K Black foreground (zero) 0 Black background
......@@ -667,7 +668,7 @@ entered.
L Insert form feed into message
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<pre><a name="QWK Mail Packet Menu">QWK Mail Packet Menu</a> [Q]
<pre><a name="QWKMailPacketMenu">QWK Mail Packet Menu</a> [Q]
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Hitting Q from the Main prompt accesses the QWK Mail Packet Menu. QWK mail
packets are used in conjunction with an offline mail reader. When you download
......@@ -707,9 +708,9 @@ message scan. (see Reinitialize New Message Scan Pointers and New Message Scan
Date/Time Pointers in next section)
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<pre><a name="Configuration Commands">Configuration Commands</a>
<pre><a name="ConfigurationCommands">Configuration Commands</a>
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~</pre>
<pre><a name="Configuration Menu">Configuration Menu</a> [&amp;]
<pre><a name="ConfigurationMenu">Configuration Menu</a> [&amp;]
----------------------
Hitting &amp; from the Main prompt access the Configuration prompt. Your choices
from the Configuration prompt are:</pre>
......@@ -721,13 +722,13 @@ from the Configuration prompt are:</pre>
Q Quit to Main Menu
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<pre><a name="Convert Credits to Minutes">Convert Credits to Minutes</a> [&amp;C]
<pre><a name="ConvertCreditsToMinutes">Convert Credits to Minutes</a> [&amp;C]
-------------------------------
To convert online credits to online minutes hit C from the Configuration
prompt. You cannot convert minutes back to credits.
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<pre><a name="Unfiltered Input Switch">Unfiltered Input Switch</a> [&amp;R]
<pre><a name="UnfilteredInputSwitch">Unfiltered Input Switch</a> [&amp;R]
----------------------------
The Unfiltered Input Switch, R from the Configuration prompt, is used to allow
text files created offline with control codes, ANSI graphics and colors, and
......@@ -739,7 +740,7 @@ and selecting ASCII upload. Save your message by hitting Ctrl-Z. After you save
the message the Unfiltered Input Switch will be toggled OFF.
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<pre><a name="New Message Scan List Configuration">New Message Scan List Configuration</a> [&amp;N]
<pre><a name="NewMessageScanListConfiguration">New Message Scan List Configuration</a> [&amp;N]
----------------------------------------
New Message Scan List Configuration, N from the Configuration prompt, allows
you to set which subboards you wish to be scanned in a new scan, browse, or
......@@ -753,7 +754,7 @@ another group or Q to quit back to the Main prompt. Your selections in the New
Message Scan List Configuration are saved and remain in effect until the next
time you change the settings.</pre>
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<pre><a name="New Message Scan Date/Time Pointers">New Message Scan Date/Time Pointers</a> [&amp;P]
<pre><a name="NewMessageScanDateTimePointers">New Message Scan Date/Time Pointers</a> [&amp;P]
----------------------------------------
The New Message Scan Date/Time Pointers, P from the Configuration prompt,
allows you to set back the date and time a new scan will begin to look for new
......@@ -768,7 +769,7 @@ Main prompt.</pre>
posted message you have read in a subboard each time you read messages.
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<pre><a name="Reinitialize New Scan Date/Time Pointers">Reinitialize New Scan Date/Time Pointers</a> [&amp;I]
<pre><a name="ReinitializeNewScanDateTimePointers">Reinitialize New Scan Date/Time Pointers</a> [&amp;I]
---------------------------------------------
I from the Configuration prompt resets all your New Message Scan Date/Time
Pointers back to the their original values for your current logon. This command
......@@ -777,16 +778,16 @@ download a QWK message packet containing new messages you have already read
online or at any time you wish to reset your new message pointers back to their
original state for your current logon. </pre>
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<pre><a name="Online User Interaction">Online User Interaction</a>
<pre><a name="OnlineUserInteraction">Online User Interaction</a>
=======================</pre>
<pre><a name="Users Online &lt;Ctrl-U&gt;">Users Online &lt;Ctrl-U&gt;</a>
<pre><a name="UsersOnline">Users Online &lt;Ctrl-U&gt;</a>
---------------------
To list users currently online enter Ctrl-U at any time from any section of the
BBS. Users Online lists the user names, which nodes they are logged on to,
their connect rate, and what each user's current action is on the BBS.
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<pre><a name="List Node Activity {/L}">List Node Activity {/L}</a>
<pre><a name="ListNodeActivity">List Node Activity {/L}</a>
-----------------------
List Node Activity, /L from the Main prompt, the File Transfer prompt, or from
inside a chat session, lists the current activity of each node on the system.
......@@ -794,7 +795,7 @@ List Node Activity lists all the information of Users Online (Ctrl-U) but also
lists inactive nodes and their current state.
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<pre><a name="Send Private Message to Node &lt;Ctrl-P&gt;">Send Private Message to Node &lt;Ctrl-P&gt;</a>
<pre><a name="SendPrivateMessageToNode">Send Private Message to Node &lt;Ctrl-P&gt;</a>
-------------------------------------
Ctrl-P from anywhere in the BBS will allow you to send a private one line
message to another user on another node or all users on the system. After
......@@ -804,9 +805,9 @@ message followed by &lt;CR&gt;. Your message will be sent to the user on the nod
specified or all users on the system.
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<pre><a name="Chatting Features">Chatting Features</a>
<pre><a name="ChattingFeatures">Chatting Features</a>
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~</pre>
<pre><a name="Chat Menu">Chat Menu</a> {C}
<pre><a name="ChatMenu">Chat Menu</a> {C}
-------------
The Chat Menu, C from the Main or File Transfer prompt, allows you to join or
initiate multiuser chat, page the sysop to chat, talk with the system's all
......@@ -821,7 +822,7 @@ alert switch ON and OFF. Commands available from the Chat prompt are:
Q Quit to Main prompt</pre>
<pre> Ctrl-U List users online
Ctrl-P Send private message to another user</pre>
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<pre><a href="#TOC"><b>Back to Table of Contents</b></a><a name="PagingDisableEnable">
Paging disable/enable</a> {CD}
--------------------------
......@@ -834,7 +835,7 @@ or another user's Paging status use Ctrl-U to list users online and their
current status.
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<pre><a name="Activity Alerts disable/enable">Activity Alerts disable/enable</a> {CA}
<pre><a name="ActivityAlertsDisableEnable">Activity Alerts disable/enable</a> {CA}
-----------------------------------
Activity alerts are messages displayed to you regarding other users activities
such as logons and logoffs. The default is for Activity Alerts enabled. If you
......@@ -846,13 +847,13 @@ node status then Activity Alerts are enabled (default). If you need to check
your's or another user's Activity Alerts status use Ctrl-U.
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<pre><a name="Page Sysop to Chat">Page Sysop to Chat</a> {CC}
<pre><a name="PageSysopToChat">Page Sysop to Chat</a> {CC}
-----------------------
To page the sysop to chat hit C from the Chat prompt. This will alert the sysop
that you wish to chat with him/her if the sysop is available.
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<pre><a name="Talk with the Guru">Talk with the Guru</a> {CT}
<pre><a name="TalkWithTheGuru">Talk with the Guru</a> {CT}
-----------------------
The system Guru is a programmable artificial intelligence engine capable of
simulating and understanding human conversation. The guru may be programmed to
......@@ -860,7 +861,7 @@ assist users in BBS usage or purely for entertainment. To enter a conversation
with the Guru hit T from the Chat prompt.
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<pre><a name="Join/Initiate Multinode Chat">Join/Initiate Multinode Chat</a> {CJ}
<pre><a name="JoinInitiateMultinodeChat">Join/Initiate Multinode Chat</a> {CJ}
---------------------------------
Multinode chatting is joined by hitting J from the Chat prompt. You are
immediately placed in channel 1 of a 99 channel chat system. From this point
......@@ -870,7 +871,7 @@ prompt). Remember CTRL-U (list users online) and CTRL-P (send private message
to another node) are available from anywhere on the BBS.
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<pre><a name="Private Node to Node Chat">Private Node to Node Chat</a> {CP}
<pre><a name="PrivateNodeToNodeChat">Private Node to Node Chat</a> {CP}
------------------------------
To initiate or join someone in a two way private node to node chat hit P from
the Chat prompt. If you are initiating a private chat you will be prompted for
......@@ -884,7 +885,7 @@ off and on so you can invoke split screen chat with your terminal program. For
example, with Telix, split screen chat is ALT-Y.
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<pre><a name="Chat Command Prompt (/ from within chat)">Chat Command Prompt (/ from within chat)</a>
<pre><a name="ChatCommandPrompt">Chat Command Prompt (/ from within chat)</a>
----------------------------------------
</pre>
<pre> ? Display Chat Command Menu
......@@ -898,14 +899,14 @@ example, with Telix, split screen chat is ALT-Y.
Ctrl-P Send private message to another user online
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<pre><a name="Page User to Chat (multinode chat only)">Page User to Chat (multinode chat only) </a>
<pre><a name="PageUserToChat">Page User to Chat (multinode chat only) </a>
-----------------------------------------
Enter P from the chat command prompt to page another user online to chat. The
targeted user will receive a brief message requesting they join you in
multinode chat.
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<pre><a name="Change Channel (multinode chat only)">Change Channel (multinode chat only)</a>
<pre><a name="ChangeChannel">Change Channel (multinode chat only)</a>
--------------------------------------
You can see what channel you and others are in by listing users, Ctrl-U. If you
wish to change to a different channel enter the channel number at the chat
......@@ -919,7 +920,7 @@ password protecting the channel. The password protection is lifted after the
user who protected the channel leaves. The number of channels available to you
is determined by the sysop.</pre>
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<pre><a name="Text File Section">Text File Section</a>
<pre><a name="TextFileSection">Text File Section</a>
=================</pre>
<pre>The BBS may contain text files available for you to read online. These files
may be anything from BBS rules to special interest information to ANSI art. To
......@@ -932,7 +933,7 @@ list. Remember that the Ctrl commands are available at all times while on the
BBS. Ctrl-S to pause, Ctrl-Q to continue, and Ctrl-C to abort.
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<pre><a name="External Services">External Services</a>
<pre><a name="ExternalServices">External Services</a>
=================</pre>
<pre>External services (commonly referred to as Doors) are programs the sysop has
added to the system and made available to the users. Programs may be games,
......@@ -946,7 +947,7 @@ the title.
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<pre>User Lists
==========</pre>
<pre><a name="User Lists">User Lists</a> [U]
<pre><a name="UserLists">User Lists</a> [U]
--------------
To display a list of user accounts on the BBS, users who have access to your
current subboard, or a logon list for the day hit U from the Main prompt. You
......@@ -956,9 +957,9 @@ will be prompted for which list you would like to view.</pre>
User Account List of Subboard [US]
Logon List for the Day [UL]</pre>
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<pre><a name="Information/Statistics">Information/Statistics</a>
<pre><a name="InformationStatistics">Information/Statistics</a>
======================</pre>
<pre><a name="Information Command Menu">Information Command Menu </a>[I]
<pre><a name="InformationCommandMenu">Information Command Menu </a>[I]
----------------------------
Hitting I from the Main Menu will access the Information Command prompt.
Information on the BBS, your user account, and the current subboard can be
......@@ -969,31 +970,31 @@ accessed through the Information Commands.</pre>
Y Your user account information and statistics
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<pre><a name="System Information">System Information </a>[II]
<pre><a name="SystemInformation">System Information </a>[II]
-----------------------
To view information regarding the BBS hit I Information Commands prompt.
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<pre><a name="Version Information">Version Information</a> [IV]
<pre><a name="VersionInformation">Version Information</a> [IV]
------------------------
To view information regarding the version of Synchronet your node is running
hit V from the Information Commands prompt.
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<pre><a name="Subboard Information">Subboard Information</a> [IS]
<pre><a name="SubboardInformation">Subboard Information</a> [IS]
-------------------------
To view information regarding your current subboard hit S from the Information
Commands prompt.
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<pre><a name="Your Account Statistics">Your Account Statistics </a>[IY]
<pre><a name="YourAccountStatistics">Your Account Statistics </a>[IY]
----------------------------
To view your account statistics hit Y from the Information Commands prompt.
Statistics include credits, minutes, uploads, downloads, E-mail, posts, logons,
time online, and account expiration date.
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<pre><a name="File Transfer Section">File Transfer Section</a>
<pre><a name="FileTransferSection">File Transfer Section</a>
=====================</pre>
<pre>The Synchronet File Transfer section is entered from the Main prompt by hitting
T. To return to the Main prompt from the File Transfer prompt hit Q. The File
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your current directory. ? will display the Main Menu.
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<pre><a name="Library and Directory Selection">Library and Directory Selection</a>
<pre><a name="LibraryAndDirectorySelection">Library and Directory Selection</a>
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
There are two ways to select libraries and directories. You can jump to the
library and directory #'s directly or you can jump through the libraries and
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<pre>Listing Files
~~~~~~~~~~~~~</pre>
<pre><a name="Listing Files">Listing Files</a> (L)
<pre><a name="ListingFiles">Listing Files</a> (L)
-----------------
L from the File Transfer prompt lists files in your current directory.
Wildcards may be used.
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<pre><a name="Extended File Information Listing">Extended File Information Listing</a> (E)
<pre><a name="ExtendedFileInformationListing">Extended File Information Listing</a> (E)
-------------------------------------
Hitting E from the File Transfer prompt allows you to list a file or files with
extended information. This displays the filename, uploader name, time to
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also be displayed. Wildcards may be used.
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<pre><a name="New File Scan">New File Scan </a>(N)
<pre><a name="NewFileScan">New File Scan </a>(N)
-----------------
N from the File Transfer prompt lists all new files uploaded since your last
logon. The last logon date can be changed with the Change New File Scan
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New File Scan All Libraries (NA)
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<pre><a name="Search for Filename">Search for Filename</a> (S)
<pre><a name="SearchForFilename">Search for Filename</a> (S)
-----------------------
S from the File Transfer prompt allows you to search for a filename in your
current directory, all directories in your current library, or all directories
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Search for Filename All Libraries (SA)
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<pre><a name="Find Text in Description">Find Text in Description</a> (F)
<pre><a name="FindTextInDescription">Find Text in Description</a> (F)
----------------------------
F from the File Transfer prompt allows you to list files by searching for a
string of text in the file descriptions. Partial words may be used. Wildcards,
......@@ -1095,7 +1096,7 @@ however, may not be used. You will be prompted to search your current
directory, all directories in your current library, or all directories in all
libraries. You also will be prompted to expand the search to include extended
file descriptions if desired.</pre>
<pre><a name="Quick Keys">Quick Keys</a>:
<pre><a name="QuickKeys">Quick Keys</a>:
------------------------------------------------------
Find Text in Description Current Directory (FD)
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<pre><a name="File Transfer Area Information">File Transfer Area Information</a>
<pre><a name="FileTransferAreaInformation">File Transfer Area Information</a>
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~</pre>
<pre><a name="File Transfer Information Menu">File Transfer Information Menu</a> (I)
<pre><a name="FileTransferInformationMenu">File Transfer Information Menu</a> (I)
----------------------------------
To access the File Transfer Information prompt hit I from the File Transfer
prompt. The following choices are available from the prompt:</pre>
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Q Quit back to Main menu
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<pre><a name="BBS File Transfer Policy">BBS File Transfer Policy</a> (IT)
<pre><a name="BBSFileTransferPolicy">BBS File Transfer Policy</a> (IT)
-----------------------------
T from the File Transfer Information prompt displays the BBS's file transfer
policies, rates, upload credit system etc.
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<pre><a name="Current Directory Information">Current Directory Information</a> (ID)
<pre><a name="CurrentDirectoryInformation">Current Directory Information</a> (ID)
----------------------------------
D from the File Transfer Information prompt displays information on your
current directory.
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<pre><a name="Users With Access to Directory">Users With Access to Directory</a> (IU)
<pre><a name="UsersWithAccessToDirectory">Users With Access to Directory</a> (IU)
-----------------------------------
U from the File Transfer Information prompt lists all users with access to your
current directory. The list can be sorted alphabetically or numerically by user
number.
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<pre><a name="Your File Transfer Account Statistics">Your File Transfer Account Statistics</a> (IY)
<pre><a name="YourFileTransferAccountStatistics">Your File Transfer Account Statistics</a> (IY)
------------------------------------------
Y from the File Transfer prompt displays your File Transfer account statistics
including credits, downloads, and uploads.</pre>
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<pre><a name="File Transfer Area Configuration">File Transfer Area Configuration</a>
<pre><a name="FileTransferAreaConfiguration">File Transfer Area Configuration</a>
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~</pre>
<pre><a name="File Transfer Area Configuration Menu">File Transfer Area Configuration Menu</a> (&amp;)
<pre><a name="FileTransferAreaConfigurationMenu">File Transfer Area Configuration Menu</a> (&amp;)
-----------------------------------------
Hit &amp; from the File Transfer prompt to access the File Transfer Area
Configuration prompt. From this prompt you have the following choices:</pre>
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Q Quit to Main Menu
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<pre><a name="Batch Download Quick File Flagging">Batch Download Quick File Flagging </a>(&amp;B)
<pre><a name="BatchDownloadQuickFileFlagging">Batch Download Quick File Flagging </a>(&amp;B)
---------------------------------------
B from the File Transfer Information prompt toggles Batch Download Quick File
Flagging ON and OFF. This feature allows you to add files to your batch
......@@ -1167,7 +1168,7 @@ Defaults). Remember CTRL-C (abort listing) is available from anywhere on the
BBS.
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<pre><a name="Change New File Scan Date/Time">Change New File Scan Date/Time</a> (&amp;P)
<pre><a name="ChangeNewFileScanDateTime">Change New File Scan Date/Time</a> (&amp;P)
-----------------------------------
The new file scan date and time is set each time you logoff. If you wish to new
scan files from a different date than the last date you logged on, hit P from
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The new file scan date and time will be reset when you logoff.
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<pre><a name="Downloading Files">Downloading Files</a>
<pre><a name="DownloadingFiles">Downloading Files</a>
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~</pre>
<pre><a name="Download File or Files">Download File or Files</a> (D)
<pre><a name="DownloadFileOrFiles">Download File or Files</a> (D)
--------------------------
To download a file (or files) or add files to the Batch Download queue hit D
from the File Transfer prompt. You will be prompted to enter the filename. You
......@@ -1192,7 +1193,7 @@ search will be displayed with download options (see Download Options) after
each file is downloaded, entered into the batch/bidirectional queue or skipped.
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<pre><a name="Download User to User File">Download User to User File</a> (/D)
<pre><a name="DownloadUserToUserFile">Download User to User File</a> (/D)
-------------------------------
To download personal user to user file transfer sent to you by another user hit
/D from the File Transfer prompt. All user to user files sent to you will be
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User to user file transfers may not be allowed on all systems.
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<pre><a name="Download Options">Download Options</a>
<pre><a name="DownloadOptions">Download Options</a>
----------------
Download options vary depending on which and how many protocols the sysop has
installed on the BBS. The most common protocols are Xmodem, Ymodem, Zmodem, and
......@@ -1214,16 +1215,16 @@ Ymodem-G. The download options are:
Transfer prompt on last file.
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<pre><a name="Uploading Files">Uploading Files</a>
<pre><a name="UploadingFiles">Uploading Files</a>
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~</pre>
<pre><a name="Upload File or Files">Upload File or Files</a> (U)
<pre><a name="UploadFileOrFiles">Upload File or Files</a> (U)
------------------------
To upload a file to the current directory or add a file or files to the Batch
Upload Queue (see Batch File Transfers) hit U from the File Transfer prompt.
You will be prompted for the filename. Now see Upload Procedures.
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<pre><a name="Upload User to User File">Upload User to User File</a> (/U)
<pre><a name="UploadUserToUserFile">Upload User to User File</a> (/U)
-----------------------------
To upload a file to another user or users hit /U from the File Transfer prompt.
You will be prompted to enter the filename. After confirming the filename you
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not be allowed on all systems. Now see Upload Procedures.
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<pre><a name="Upload File to Sysop">Upload File to Sysop</a> (Z)
<pre><a name="UploadFileToSysop">Upload File to Sysop</a> (Z)
------------------------
To upload a file to the sysop's file directory hit Z from the File Transfer
prompt. You will be prompted for the filename. User to sysop file uploads may
not be available on all systems. Now see Upload Procedures.
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<pre><a name="Upload Procedures">Upload Procedures</a>:
<pre><a name="UploadProcedures">Upload Procedures</a>:
------------------
You now may be asked if the file is part of a multiple file set. If the file is
not a part of a set (1 of 3 for example) then hit &lt;CR&gt; or N. You may now be
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Q Quit to File Transfer prompt and abort search.
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<pre><a name="Remove / Edit File">Remove / Edit File</a> (R)
<pre><a name="RemoveEditFile">Remove / Edit File</a> (R)
----------------------
To remove any file or edit the description or extended description of any file
you have uploaded on to the BBS hit R from the File Transfer prompt.
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<pre><a name="Batch File Transfers">Batch File Transfers</a>
<pre><a name="BatchFileTransfers">Batch File Transfers</a>
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
You can make uploading and or downloading multiple files much easier by using
batch file transfers. In batch file transfers you have two queues (like holding
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file transfers.
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<pre><a name="Batch/Bidirectional Commands">Batch/Bidirectional Commands</a> (B)
<pre><a name="BatchBidirectionalCommands">Batch/Bidirectional Commands</a> (B)
--------------------------------
To use Batch/Bidirectional commands hit B from the File Transfer prompt. If you
have no files in either your upload or download queues you will not be able to
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Q Quit to File Transfer prompt
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<pre><a name="File Extraction / Temp Directory">File Extraction / Temp Directory</a>
<pre><a name="FileExtractionTempDirectory">File Extraction / Temp Directory</a>
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
If implemented on the BBS, file extraction allows you to extract files from an
archived file (ZIP, ARC, LZH, etc.) and download only the file or files you
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a complete list of all files on the BBS.
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<pre><a name="Temp Directory Commands">Temp Directory Commands</a> (T)
<pre><a name="TempDirectoryCommands">Temp Directory Commands</a> (T)
---------------------------
Hit T from the File Transfer prompt to access the Temp Directory prompt. From
this prompt the following commands are available:</pre>
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X Extract from an archive located in Temp Directory
R Remove file or files from Temp Directory
Q Quit to File Transfer prompt</pre>
<pre><a name="Extract from archive in Temp Directory">1) Extract from archive in Temp Directory</a>
<pre><a name="ExtractFromArchiveInTempDirectory">1) Extract from archive in Temp Directory</a>
-----------------------------------------
To extract files from an archive into the Temp Directory hit E from the Temp
Directory prompt. Enter the filename you wish to extract from. You may use a
wildcard.
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<pre>2) <a name="Add files to Temp file">Add files to Temp file</a>
<pre>2) <a name="AddFilesToTempFile">Add files to Temp file</a>
-------------------------
To download from the Temp Directory you must first create a Temp File
containing any files you wish to download from the Temp Directory. To create a
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nested archive located in the Temp Directory select X.
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<pre>3) <a name="Download Temp file">Download Temp file</a>
<pre>3) <a name="DownloadTempFile">Download Temp File</a>
---------------------
When your Temp File contains all the files you wish to download select D from
the Temp Directory prompt to download the Temp File.</pre>
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<pre><a name="Creating and downloading file lists">Creating and downloading file lists</a>
<pre><a name="CreatingAndDownloadingFileLists">Creating and downloading file lists</a>
------------------------------------
Entering N from the Temp Directory prompt will create a file listing of all new
file uploads called NEWFILES.TXT, and place the file in the Temp Directory. To
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<pre>To create and download a complete file list of all files on the BBS hit F from
the Temp Directory prompt. This will create a file called FILELIST.TXT. Then
hit A to create a Temp File then D to download the Temp File. Again, creating
the FILELIST.TXT will erase all existing files in the Temp Directory.
the FILELIST.TXT will erase all existing files in the Temp Directory.</pre>
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