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<20> A look at Shareware Christmas Related Programs
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<20> New User Information: High Speed Transfers, Line Noise, Etc.
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<20> Apogee Software Announces Upcoming Releases
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<20> Book Review, Odds and Ends and much more!
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Welcome to the twelfth issue of the Pasco BBS Magazine. This month looks at
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which might be of interest to new BBS users. Since this issue was released a
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magazine will be around for quite awhile. This month's issue was delayed
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waiting for an interview which never came to fruition. I would have to admit
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will try not be put the magazine in that position again. This would also be a
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good time to remind everybody that the magazine would love to print more
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I want to take a moment to wish everybody who is reading this a very happy
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holiday season and all the best for 1994. Next month will the First
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Anniversary Issue of the Pasco BBS Magazine, and it will be a time to thank
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those who have made the continuation of this publication possible. It will be
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fun to reflect on what has been an amazing year. But, for now thank you, and
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<20> United States <20>
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<20> Florida West Pasco Board of Trade BBS (813) 862-4772 <20>
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Adam Pedersen and Software Creations have released a Christmas version of the
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popular Shareware game Jetpack. This holiday variation of the original is
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called the Jetpack Christmas Special. This time you are Santa Claus flying
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around collecting all the gifts in ten new challenging levels. In the first
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level you start out as a Rookie Santa, and the levels get tougher including a
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challenging level called Total Wormage.
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solve. You fly around each level collecting Christmas presents and other
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treasures, while avoiding the monsters. Once you collect all the presents you
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can move on to the next level. The treasures include the Christmas gifts,
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gold coins, piles of gold, golden vases and you might even find an extra
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Santa. In addition to fuel tanks for your jetpack (a model L1069-E according
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to the documentation), there are also Stunners and Shields. The Stunner will
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freeze all monsters in place temporarily and the Shield will make you immune
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to all the hazards, and both may allow for a quick exit to the next level.
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There are a wide variety of monsters to watch out for while playing the game.
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pattern. Spikes bounce in a diagonal path of destruction, the Flitzer moves
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Homer, which will travel through bricks to head straight at you. There are
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bricks to make things more interesting. Jetpack Christmas Special, like the
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features colorful graphics and sound card support. For more on Jetpack and
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Adam Pedersen see the June issue of the Pasco BBS Magazine. Adam Pedersen, a
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Florida based Shareware author, was interviewed for an article on the original
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version of Jetpack.
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humor into the holiday season.
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You have been sent to spend Christmas with your rather eccentric grandfather
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at what has traditionally been boring old Attervist Manor. The story line is
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that old Grandad is having some financial problems and his neighbor Jasper
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Slake is trying to buy Attervist Manor. Grandad considers himself to be quite
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the inventor, and is more than a little strange. For starters, he idolizes
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Napoleon Bonaparte and dresses just like him. You will come across several
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bizarre robots during your adventure which Grandad has put together with odds
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and ends laying around the house. There is a time machine in the basement
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which will take you back to the Attervist Manor in Victorian times, where you
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may ultimately solve this adventure.
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which might get you out of a tough spot. If you enjoy text based adventure
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games, Graham Cluley's Humbug should be under your tree.
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Online NOW !<21><> <20><> Node #2: (205)-598-9561<36>SysOps: Mike Howe
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No PRIVATE<54><45> <20><> Node #3: (205)-598-9568<36> David Basile
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Nodes, <20><> <20><> Fax # : (205)-598-6547<34> Lamar Saxon
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ALL <20> <20> All nodes USR DS <20> Amiga Conference
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<20> <20><><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD> <20> <20><><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD> <20><> <20><><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD> <20><><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD> <20><><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD>
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<20> <20><><EFBFBD><EFBFBD> <20><> <20> <20><><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD> <20><><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD> <20><><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD> <20> FIDO Node: <20>
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<20> <20><><EFBFBD><EFBFBD> <20><> <20> <20><><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD> <20><><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD> <20><><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD> <20> 1:18/9 <20>
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<20> <20><><EFBFBD> <20><><EFBFBD> The Completely Free BBS !
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<20> <20><> Distribution Site for: <20><> No fees for anything ! Amiga support !
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<20> Jibben, Epic Mega Games, <20><>Ŀ <20><>Ŀ <20><>Ŀ <20>Ŀ Alabama Computer
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Cygnus, & coming soon <20><>Ĵ <20> <20><> <20>Ŀ Enthusiasts Society
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<20><><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD>Ŀ
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<20> Program <20> Elfland: Gorgimer's Castle <20>
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<20><><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD>Ĵ
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<20> Author/Vendor <20> Carl Erikson <20>
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<20><><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD>Ĵ
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<20> Special Requirements <20> None <20>
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<20><><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD>Ĵ
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<20> Supports <20> Sound card, joystick <20>
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<20><><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD>
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Elfland: Gorgimer's Castle Review
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In Carl Erikson's Elfland: Gorgimer's Castle you assume the role of either
|
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Elfie, the male elf, or Elfita, the female elf. Your goal is to stop the
|
|||
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trolls, whose sole purpose in life seems to be to annoy elves. This is a run,
|
|||
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jump and shoot arcade game with very nice graphics and sound card support.
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|||
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The levels do get progressively more difficult. In the first level you can
|
|||
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talk to the other elves for clues and the main thing to watch out for are the
|
|||
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pesky birds. The second level offers brand new enemies, including springs
|
|||
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which chase you around incisively. There is a dark cave where you will have
|
|||
|
to be extra careful, this challenging darkness is also found in various areas
|
|||
|
of Gorgimer's Castle as well. There are also water hazards to avoid by
|
|||
|
jumping on the back of a turtle, but you may want to jump into the water just
|
|||
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to hear the great sound effects your drowning elf will make. When you get to
|
|||
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the castle itself you will have to bribe the human guard to get in, and soon
|
|||
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you will meet Gorgimer himself. If you can find his cousin Mortimer's suit of
|
|||
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armor in the dreary dark dungeon he will help you out. If you find all the
|
|||
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right items you may soon find yourself flying out of the dungeon in a hot air
|
|||
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balloon.
|
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What does all of this have to do with Christmas? Very little, except that
|
|||
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this may be the only time of year when you want to be an elf. This is an
|
|||
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enjoyable game for all ages. Gorgimer's Castle is the first volume of Elfland
|
|||
|
and has been released as Shareware. The second volume is called The Troll
|
|||
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Caves.
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<20> ô <20><><EFBFBD>Ĵ <20><><EFBFBD> ô <20><><EFBFBD>Ĵ <20><><EFBFBD>¿ <20><><EFBFBD> <20><><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD> <20>
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<20> <20>
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<20><><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD>ͼ
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CALL NOW - CALL NOW - CALL NOW - CALL NOW - CALL NOW - CALL NOW
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<20><><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD>Ŀ
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<20> Title <20> SysLaw <20>
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<20><><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD>Ĵ
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|||
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<20> Authors <20> Lance Rose and Jonathan Wallace<63>
|
|||
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<20><><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD>Ĵ
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<20> Publisher <20> LOL Productions <20>
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<20><><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD>
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SysLaw Review
|
|||
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|
|||
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|
|||
|
When Lance Rose and Jonathan Wallace wrote the first edition of SysLaw back in
|
|||
|
1988, it was probably the first book devoted entirely to BBS related legal
|
|||
|
issues. The book is now in it's second edition, released in 1992, and much
|
|||
|
has happened since the first edition. There have been several highly
|
|||
|
publicized legal actions and there is a growing body of case law related to
|
|||
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bulletin boards. SysLaw gives system operators some very good information on
|
|||
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how the law may relate to bulletin boards, and what has happened to bring us
|
|||
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to this point.
|
|||
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|
|||
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The first chapter covers "Your Rights As A Sysop" and you might be surprised
|
|||
|
how much protection the First Amendment to the Constitution provides. The
|
|||
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book also suggests having a Caller Contact which your users must agree to
|
|||
|
prior to having access, and gives an example of how to create one. There is a
|
|||
|
chapter dealing primarily with copyright laws called "Who Owns the Information
|
|||
|
on Your BBS?" The book goes on to discuss Injurious Materials and Activities,
|
|||
|
Privacy, Crime and the BBS, Searches and Seizures, Viruses and Adult
|
|||
|
Materials. A full one third of the book are the appendixes featuring the
|
|||
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text of several different laws, statues and acts pertaining to the on-line
|
|||
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world. Included are the Electronic Communications Privacy Act, Computer Fraud
|
|||
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and Abuse Act and the Privacy Protection Act.
|
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|
|||
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For the most part the book is easy reading, not written so only lawyers can
|
|||
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understand it. The most enjoyable selections are the actual cases, the test
|
|||
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cases which are laying the groundwork for the future. The book is interesting
|
|||
|
and is a good source of information for Sysops. As rapidly as things have
|
|||
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been happening lately, I hope the book is updated more frequently.
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<20><><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD> <20><><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD> <20><><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD> <20><><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD> <20><><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD> <20><><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD> <20><><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD>
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It might be best to hit <20> <20> <20><><EFBFBD> <20> <20> <20> <20><><EFBFBD> <20> <20> <20><><EFBFBD> <20><><EFBFBD> <20> <20><><EFBFBD> <20> <20>
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most credit. Left over <20>W<EFBFBD>E<EFBFBD>G<EFBFBD>R<EFBFBD>I<EFBFBD>P<EFBFBD>H<EFBFBD>A<EFBFBD>S<EFBFBD>T<EFBFBD>U<EFBFBD>H<EFBFBD>A<EFBFBD>E<EFBFBD>A<EFBFBD>N<EFBFBD>R<EFBFBD>A<EFBFBD>Y<EFBFBD>
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<20><><EFBFBD><EFBFBD> This authorized RyBBS Distribution Site is continuously monitored <20><><EFBFBD><EFBFBD>
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<20><><EFBFBD><EFBFBD> by McAfee's ViruScan and Xtree Co.'s ViruSafe v4.6. <20><><EFBFBD><EFBFBD>
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speaker sound. If you are a fan of text based adventure games, Elf's
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service when the North Pole is fogged in. The documentation explains
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recollections of your youth to set it right."
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be released during December, and several titles scheduled for release in the
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first half of 1994. Some great programs have already been released over the
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last few months, Bio Menace, Monster Bash, Halloween Harry and Blake Stone,
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the highly successful Duke Nukem. This time Duke Nukem is abducted by aliens
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and battles the evil Rigelatins. The game features great VGA graphics, AdLib
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music and digitized sound effects. There are also new Super Boss enemies to
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do battle with. In the Shareware game Raptor you are a fighter pilot for the
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Mega-Corps with a wide array of weapons at your disposal. Raptor has 256
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color graphics and cinematic sequences, along with sound card support.
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market during the "second quarter" of 1994, which would make for a Spring
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release date. Hocus Pocus is high school drop-out who tries to rescue the
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princess Angela from the evil wizard Megameanie. In Megaloman you play the
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game's namesake, who is also known as the "Janitor of Justice," in a battle
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with the sinister crime bosses. In Realms of Chaos you try to save Mysteria
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from the current rein of terror. All games feature VGA graphics and sound
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card support.
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published titles on the market. They currently have 18 new projects under
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Do Not Corrupt Files
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When some hear corrupted file they immediately think of viruses, but there is
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a much subtler form of corruption which goes on all the time. Corruption of
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files should be defined as altering the file in any way, as a file should be
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distributed as it was originally created by its owner. Some Sysops routinely
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alter archive files with the insertion of BBS ad files, or the re-zipping of
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files so they can add their own "authentic files verified by," and then their
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BBS name and number. A zip file does allow for a comment upon un-zipping, and
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this is the only place a Sysop should place an ad.
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Some people still advocate file corruption as a "Guerilla Marketing"
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technique, a way to advertise a BBS at no cost. The problem is that these
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practices are not only confusing to new users, but there is a moral issue to
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be considered. Maybe a new user will think that the Sysop who corrupted the
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file is the home board and that could cause problems. What right does someone
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have to alter what someone else has created and graciously allowed to be
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distributed electronically? The practice of inserting ads has become so wide
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spread that Shareware authors now mention BBS ads in their vendor
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documentation, and reluctantly do allow their use. To those who say "I am
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letting them use my BBS for the distribution of their software," I say it is
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the other way around.
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especially if removing the original AV and replacing with another BBS's
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information. Nobody has the right to verify the authenticity of a file, other
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than the person who created that file. In addition this leads to changing
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file names and more confusion. None of these types of activities, despite
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being quite common, help the BBS community.
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The Pasco BBS Magazine wants your opinion, and welcomes opposing viewpoints.
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Send along your opinions on any BBS related issue.
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<20> Editor: CLARK D. GILBO <20><> <20><><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD> <20>
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<20> <20> <20><><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD> <20>
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<20> This is a 813 BBS Directory <20><><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD> <20>
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<20> <20><><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD> <20>
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<20> "NOT JUST A BBS LISTING <20><><EFBFBD> <20>
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<20> BUT A DIRECTORY" <20><><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD> <20>
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Odds and Ends
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Pasco BBS Magazine coffee mugs are now available for just $5 to cover the
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cost of mailing it to your house. The mugs are high quality ceramic black
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with the Pasco BBS Magazine logo and Board of Trade BBS phone number
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imprinted in blue. Supplies are limited, and please allow several weeks for
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delivery. Unfortunately, we cannot guarantee delivery before Christmas. If
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interested, send check or money order in the amount of $5 for each mug to
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Richard Ziegler, P.O. Box 1853, New Port Richey, FL 34656.
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BBS Basics, which was reprinted from the first nine issues of the Pasco BBS
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Magazine and released as a separate file, is gaining in popularity. Sysops
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all over the country are putting this new user information on their boards for
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their callers. The BBS Glossary section of the file was reprinted with
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permission in the November issue of The Bay Area Bulletin Board Advisor
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(BABBA). This is a monthly magazine for San Francisco Bay area bulletin
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board users.
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This month the Pasco BBS Magazine begins a monthly look at the common user
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commands for the most well known BBS software packages. It is hoped this
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feature will be helpful to new users, and it is interesting to note the
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similarities and differences between the major vendors. Since the software
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is becoming extremely versatile the Sysop may change some command structure,
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so it is conceivable that commands can be different on boards by the same
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manufacturers. Most of today's packages also have features like hot keys or
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the stringing together of commands. What will be run each month is the
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commonly found commands A to Z, and maybe it will help some new users. When
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callers get familiar with the BBS itself, they will learn all of the
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nuances.
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This month we look at PCBoard, created by Clark Development Company, Murray,
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Utah.
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A - Abandon Conference (Takes the user from a conference to the Main Board)
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B - Bulletin Menu (Displays the list of bulletins available for reading)
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C - Comment to Sysop (Leave a comment to the System Operator)
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D - Download a File (Receive a file from a BBS)
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E - Enter a Message (Enter message in current conference)
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F - File Directories (List of the available file categories)
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G - Goodbye (Log-off the BBS, hang up)
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H - Help (Get assistance with the commands on the BBS)
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I - Initial Welcome (View the welcoming screen again)
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J - Join a Conference (Join a different conference than one currently in)
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K - Kill a Message (Remove a message from the message base)
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L - Locate a File (Search for a particular file name on the BBS)
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M - Mode (Select which graphics mode you wish to use)
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O - Operator Page (Call the Sysop for a live on-line chat)
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P - Page Length Set (Re-set the number of character rows now displaying)
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Q - Quick Message Scan (Quick look at the message totals)
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R - Read a Message (Read message left on the BBS)
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S - Script Questionnaires (Answer a questionnaire the Sysop may have)
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T - Transfer Protocol (Re-set current file transfer protocol)
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U - Upload a File (Send a file to the BBS)
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V - View Settings (Look how the BBS is configured)
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W - Write User Information (Change information...
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X - Expert Mode (Turn on or off menus)
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Y - Your Personal Mail (Quick look at your mail information)
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Z - Zippy Scan (Search file directories for specific text)
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Next Month: Wildcat!
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High Speed Transfers, Line Noise, Etc.
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What follows was never intended to be a technical discussion on high speed
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modems, but tries to answer some commonly asked questions. This article was
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written over a year ago, but new users will continue to ask questions on high
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speed file transfers.
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Line noise over common telephone wires has been a problem since the first
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modems made their connection. For years it was believed that 2400 bps was as
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fast as normal telephone lines could transmit data, and that we would never
|
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see faster speeds due to the low band-width and high noise levels. Modem
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technology has advanced over the years, but line noise is not a thing of the
|
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past. Unfortunately, it is still with us. These new modems are not magic
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either. They do manage to hide the line noise, and some are able to filter it
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out, but it is still there.
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If line noise occurs during the connection process, where your modem and the
|
|||
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host modem perform their hand-shaking sequence looking for common ground, then
|
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it is very likely that the two modems will agree to a slower speed to avoid
|
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having problems during the remainder of the call. In fact, if line noise
|
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occurs during the call the modems may decide to shift down at that time as
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well. When line noise occurs during a file transfer between two modems which
|
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have established an error correction session, the only evidence of this line
|
|||
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noise may very well be slow file transfers and nothing else. Many modems give
|
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no other indications this extra work is being required, and may eventually
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give up and just drop the carrier completely.
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If you find that downloading ASCII files produces excellent file transfers
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rates but downloading Zip files reduces the rate, then very likely you have
|
|||
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turned on an option known as "data compression." It is like trying to use
|
|||
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PKZip to zip a Zip file. In its attempt to shrink the file, it actually
|
|||
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causes the file to expand in size and this slows down the file transfer.
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For high speed file transfers to work you generally want to use some type of
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flow control. If your modem or software is not set up correctly, it possible
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that flow control problems will result in errors. When data is lost due to
|
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flow control problems there is only one solution and that is to send the data
|
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again. This results in slowing down your file transfer.
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Choosing the right file transfer protocol is important and Xmoden is not
|
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always appropriate at high speeds. Zmodem has the ability to re-send the last
|
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block of data while other protocols, such as Ymodem/G, have no way to request
|
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that data be resent, so the transfer is aborted. Ymodem/G is one of the
|
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fastest, but Zmodem is more dependable and recommended for new users. Newer,
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|||
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more advanced protocols are being developed all the time.
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And if all that is not enough, it seems like certain times of the year
|
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introduce more line noise than others. Some causes of line noise are wet
|
|||
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ground conditions, which introduces electrical changes in the phone company's
|
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lines. Increased traffic on the telephone lines leads to increased noise.
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Some of the worst conditions can occur on local calls, as local circuits
|
|||
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seldom receive the maintenance attention given to long distance circuits.
|
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So what can you do about line noise? You can contact your local phone
|
|||
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company, as occasionally the phone company does find a correctable problem.
|
|||
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Using high quality software and equipment can hide some of the problems. The
|
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telephone technology will also continue to mature, with fiber optics and
|
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digital lines now a reality in some areas.
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<20> (813) 862-4772 12/24/48/96/14400 baud <20>
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<20> Member of... <20>
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<20> Electronic Frontiers Foundation and American BBS Association <20>
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<20> Official Distribution Site for the following: Alive Software, <20>
|
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<20> Apogee Software, Digital Reality, Epic MegaGames, Gamer's Edge, <20>
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<20> MVP Software, Software Creations and Westcoast 813 BBS Directory <20>
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Next Month
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Next month the Pasco BBS Magazine will celebrate its first anniversary with a
|
|||
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special First Anniversary Issue. This will be an opportunity to reflect back
|
|||
|
on the first twelve issues of the magazine, and to take a look at the future
|
|||
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of the Pasco BBS Magazine. This issue should be fun, and gives your humble
|
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editor a chance to ramble on a bit. Look for the January issue of the Pasco
|
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BBS Magazine.
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Important Information
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---------------------
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The Pasco BBS Magazine is distributed free of charge, as long as it is
|
|||
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unaltered and complete. When uploading make sure the original archive is
|
|||
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intact with all files included.
|
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The Pasco BBS Magazine is the sole property of the Board of Trade BBS and
|
|||
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Richard Ziegler. It is legally copyrighted material and all rights are
|
|||
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reserved. No part of this magazine may be used without permission. By
|
|||
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submitting something, you are agreeing to allow publication of the material
|
|||
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in the magazine. Articles reprinted with permission remain the property of
|
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the cited source. Guest contributions may not necessarily reflect the views
|
|||
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of the Pasco BBS Magazine. The editor reserves the right to edit
|
|||
|
submissions, however, this is normally only done to correct spelling or
|
|||
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grammatical errors. The editor makes all determinations on what and when
|
|||
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articles will run.
|
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|
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Every effort is made to insure that all information contained within the
|
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Pasco BBS Magazine is accurate, but inadvertently mistakes can appear.
|
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The Pasco BBS Magazine, Board of Trade BBS or Richard Ziegler cannot be held
|
|||
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liable for information contained within this document. It is intended that
|
|||
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this magazine exists for the personal enjoyment of the readers.
|
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|
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Rather than place a trademark symbol at every occurrence of a trademarked
|
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name, it is stated that trademarks are only being used in an editorial
|
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fashion with no intention of any infringement of the trademark itself.
|
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More information can be found in the other files distributed with the
|
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magazine's archive.
|
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Comments, questions, suggestions and submissions can be left on the Board
|
|||
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of Trade BBS (813) 862-4772, or mailed to Board of Trade BBS, P.O. Box 1853,
|
|||
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New Port Richey, FL 34656. There is also a voice number now available at
|
|||
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(813) 863-5886.
|
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(C)Copyright 1993 Richard Ziegler - All Rights Reserved
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