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. WELCOME TO MYSTIC JIM' SHAREWARE BBS: WE'RE HAPPY TO HAVE YOU AS A MEMBER, AN D WE HOPE YOU GET LOTS OF USE OUT OF IT OUR BOARD: IT BELONGS TO ALL OF US.. AS YOU KNOW, LONG-DISTANCE TELEPHONE COSTS MAKE FILE TRANSMISSION PROHIBITIVELY EX PENSIVE. UNLESS THERE IS AN URGENT NEED FOR A PROGRAM, THE BBS SHOULD BE USED TO ASK FOR PROGRAMS TO BE SENT THROUGH THE MAIL. REQUESTS FOR PROGRAMS, MADE THROU GH THE BBS, WILL HAVE FIRST PRIORITY: PR OGRAMS OR DISKS WILL BE MAILED WITHIN 24 HOURS OF THE REQUEST.. AS SOON AS OUR BOARD IS RUNNING SMOOTHLY, WE'LL ASK FOR VOLUNTEERS AMONG OUR MEMBERS TO RUN SAT ELLITE BOARDS AROUND THE COUNTRY, TO HEL P REDUCE TELEPHONE COSTS.. WE ARE DEVEL OPING A NEW TYPE OF BULLETIN BOARD/TERMI NAL PROGRAM CALLED "GEO-AUTOTERM", FOR A UTOMATIC, ULTRA-FAST GEOS FILE TRANSMISS ION, IN THE GEOS DESKTOP ENVIRONMENT: TH IS WILL FURTHER REDUCE COSTS, WHILE MAKI NG MODEM OPERATIONS MUCH EASIER AND MORE CONVENIENT. . WE'RE JUST STARTING OUT WITH OUR BBS, AND HAVE A LOT TO LEARN AB OUT BOARDS: WE KNOW THAT MANY OF OUR MEM BERS HAVE EXPERIENCE WITH BOARDS, AND WE WELCOME THEIR ADVICE AND CRITICISM. IF YOU HAVE WRITTEN A TELECOMMUNICATIONS PR OGRAM THAT YOU THINK WE COULD USE, OR CA N WRITE PROGRAMS ON COMMISSION, PLEASE L ET US KNOW THROUGH MYSTIC JIM ON Q-LINK, MAIL, OR FEEDBACK ON OUR BBS. . THE TE RMINALS DISK HAS SEVERAL TERMINAL PROGRA MS, WHICH CAN BE USED WITH OUR BBS, ALON G WITH UTILITIES THAT CONVERT FILES FOR UPLOADING OR DOWNLOADING. THE CONVERT1.4 MAKES THE NECESSARY CONVERSIONS OF ALL GEOS FILES. IF YOU WISH, YOU MAY USE THE TERMINAL PROGRAM THAT CAME WITH YOUR MO DEM, OR ANY OTHER PUNTER OR X-MODEM TERM INAL.. ON THE DISK ARE INSTRUCTION FILE S, WHICH SHOULD BE READ AND PRINTED, USI NG SPRINT OR A WORD-PROCESSOR, BEFORE PR OCEEDING. INCLUDED ARE LOGIN INFORMATION , HELP FILES AND MENU LISTINGS FOR THE B BS. IT IS SUGGESTED THAT THE DISK BE COP IED, PUT IN A SAFE PLACE, AND THE COPY U SED FOR THE WORK DISK. . FOR THE FIRST FEW WEEKS, ONLINE HOURS AND PROGRAM LIBR ARIES WILL BE LIMITED, UNTIL THE BOARD I S THOROUGHLY DEBUGGED. UNTIL THEN, ONLY MEMBERS WILL HAVE ACCESS TO THE BOARD. LATER, NON-MEMBERS WILL HAVE ACCESS ONLY FOR THE PURPOSES OF REQUESTING MEMBERSH IP OR ORDERING DISKS FOR THE FIRST TIME. ONLY MEMBERS WILL EVER HAVE ACCESS TO T HE PROGRAM CATALOGS.. IT MUST BE CLEARL Y UNDERSTOOD THAT NO GEOS PROGRAMS BELON GING TO BERKELEY SOFTWORKS WILL BE AVAIL ABLE, NOR ALLOWED TO BE UPLOADED, ON OUR SYSTEM. FOR THE PROTECTION OF OURSELVES , THE MEMBERS OF OUR GROUP, ANYONE WHO V IOLATES THIS RULE WILL BE DENIED FURTHER ACCESS TO OUR BOARD.. OUR BBS AND PRIM ARY TERMINAL PROGRAM WERE PREPARED FOR U S BY BILL COLEMAN ( MASTER BLASTER ). TH EY ARE EXCELLENT PROGRAMS, AND THEIR BES T FEATURE IS THAT BILL WILL CONTINUE TO IMPROVE AND ADAPT THEM TO OUR FUTURE NEE DS.. IN IT'S PRESENT STATE, OUR BBS HAS ONLY LIMITED USEFULNESS. HOWEVER, WE'RE JUST AT THE BEGINNING OF NEW AND EXCITI NG FUTURE. OVER THE NEXT FEW MONTHS, AS WE ALL WORK TOGETHER, WE CAN CREATE A NE W KIND OF SOFTWARE CREATION AND DISTRIBU TION: WE'LL DO FOR OURSELVES WHAT THE BI G SOFTWARE COMPANIES WILL NOT DO FOR US, NO MATTER WHAT WE PAY. WE HOPE THAT THE Y WILL SEE THAT, RATHER THAN HARMING THE M, WE ARE ACTUALLY A POSITIVE INFLUENCE THAT MAKES GEOS A LITTLE EASIER TO USE, WHICH MAKES IT BETTER FOR EVERYONE.. SE E YOU ON THE BOARDS!.BEST..
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