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N O P C C L U B S Y S O P M E M B E R S H I P
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New Orleans Personal Computer Club, Inc.
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P.O. Box 8364
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Metairie LA 70011
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BBS: (504)486-7249 (504)486-7261
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(504)486-7294 (504)486-7245
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Dear SysOp,
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Thank you for inquiring about the NOPCC SysOp Membership! The NOPCC
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SysOp Membership offers a full featured membership to NOPCC for BBS System
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Operators and their spouses. This membership entitles the member to all
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Club sponsered meetings and activities, subscription to the monthly club
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newsletter, access to the club BBS with FIDO Net Netmail, Conferences and
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the latest releases of software distributed by the FIDO Net FILEBONE File
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Distribution Network as well as Internet E-Mail and almost 2000 Usenet
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Newsgroups, and any discounts offered to club members by Commercial Software
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and Hardware Manufacturers and Distributors.
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Requirements for NOPC Club Sysop Membership
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BBS Sysop, hereafter refered to as Applicant.
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BBS System owned and operated by Applicant, hereafter refered to as the BBS.
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New Orleans Personal Computer Club, Inc., herafter refered to as NOPC Club.
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1. The Applicant is a bulletin board operator, the Applicant represents and
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warrants to NOPC Club that the bulletin board has been in continuous service
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for the three (3) month period immediately prior to the Date set forth on the
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Application; Applicant further represents and warrants to NOPC Club that the
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BBS currently receives a minimum of fifty (50) calls per week and has one
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hundred (100) users currently accessing the system. Only fulltime systems
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running 24 hours a day, 7 days a week will be qualified. NOPC Club may make
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provisions for new boards, solely at the discretion of NOPC Club.**
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2. The Applicant will set up a user account to be accessed by officials of
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NOPC Club for verification of the BBS and compliance with the duties set forth
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in this agreement. Access must allow for regular membership privileges and
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access to the list of current system users.
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3. Applicant agrees to display a pre-prepared opening logon screen to all
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callers to the BBS, exceptions granted only for users using any fast logon
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facility provided by the BBS, for every call made to the BBS displaying
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information regarding the NOPC Club Meetings. Changes to the pre-prepared
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screen format must be approved by NOPC Club.
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4. Applicant agrees to logon to the NOPC Club BBS to obtain the current
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logon screens and have them in place between the 5th and 10th of each month.
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The filename for the current screens will be NOPCSmmy.ZIP, where mm is the
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month number as 01 - 12 and y is the year number 0 - 9, example NOPCS035.ZIP
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would be the screens for the month of March 1995.
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5. The Applicant agrees to perform requirements set forth in sections 3 & 4
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prior to acceptance and verification of Application by NOPC Club.
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6. The Applicant agrees to complete the BBS Sysop Membership Questionnaire
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and return it to NOPCC at one of the following address:
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by U.S. Mail:
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New Orleans Personal Computer Club, Inc.
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Attn: Darin Celino, Sysop Program Director
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Post Office Box 8364
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Metairie, LA 70011
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by Electronic Mail:
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FIDO - Darin Celino 1:396/24
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Internet - dpaul@bourbon-st.com
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Message to Darin Celino in the Sysop Membership Conference
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of the NOPC BBS (504)486-7249 (504)486-7261
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(504)486-7294 (504)486-7245
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NOTE : Do not send password with application in the public Sysop
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Membership Conference of NOPC BBS. You will be called for
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this information.
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7. Applicant acknowledges that NOPC Club is under no obligation to grant
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Membership until the Questionnaire has been received and qualified by
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NOPC Club and that NOPC Club can cancel membership at any time for any
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of the following reasons: reports that the BBS is not displaying the NOPC
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Club logon screen as set forth in parts 3 and 4 of this aggreement by any
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official or member of NOPC Club, format of the BBS changes or is found to
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contain a format not acceptable to the officials of NOPC Club, or no
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reason at all. Application for readmittance to the Sysop Membership
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program will not be granted for at least 90 days after an involuntary
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cancellation.
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**For a new BBS (i.e. those that have not yet been operational for
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at least 3 months) to be considered for qualification for a Sysop
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membership, the BBS must at least already be fully operational with
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it's own dedicated phone line and be running a registered version of
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a qualified BBS software package. NOPC Club may request proof of BBS
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software registration as well as copies of phone bills or other
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documentation as needed to substantiate proof of BBS's operation.
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----------------------------- >8 CUT HERE 8< -----------------------------
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(Send this section to NOPC Club)
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Questionnaire Bulletin Board Operator/SYSOP Membership
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Return to:
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New Orleans Personal Computer Club, Inc.
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Attn: Darin Celino, Sysop Program Director
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P.O. BOX 8364
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Metairie, LA 70011
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OR
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At one of the Online
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Addresses Provided Above
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Application Date:___/__/___
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___New Member ___Renewal Membership #:______ Expire Date:___/__/___
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Spouse's Membership #:______ Expire Date:___/__/___
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Bulletin Board Name________________________________________________
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SYSOP Name________________________________________________
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First Name for ID Badge______________________________
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Spouses Name________________________________________________
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First Name for ID Badge______________________________
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Address________________________________________________
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City/State/Zip________________________________________________
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Voice Phone ( )__________________________Age:__________________
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Business Phone ( )____________________Extension:__________________
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BBS Phone(s) ( )________________________________________________
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BULLETIN BOARD INFORMATION
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General format of information/services provided by the Bulletin Board:
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_____________________________________________________________________
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_____________________________________________________________________
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Public or Private Access System?_____________________________________
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Which operating system does the BBS use?(DOS, WIN, DV, OS/2, LAN, etc)
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_____________________________________________________________________
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What BBS software is used?___________________________________________
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How long has the BBS been in service?________________________________
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How many lines are currently dedicated to the BBS?___________________
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Are there any periods of time where BBS is down for routine
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maintenance (netmail processing, etc)? If so, please list these
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periods so we do not attempt to verify during those hours:
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_____________________________________________________________________
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Average number of calls received per month:__________________________
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Approximate number of users:_________________________________________
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So that we may call into the system YOU MUST PROVIDE AN ESTABLISHED
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ACCOUNT. Your request will not be processed unless you provide us
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a pre-established LOGON. Please set up an account with the following
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User Name and enter a Unique Password. Please make sure that this
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account has access to all information required for SYSOP Membership
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to the New Orleans Personal Computer Club.
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User Name: NOPC CLUB
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PASSWORD: ___________
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