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to: Dan Ceppa
from: Gord Hannah
date: 2005-01-01 06:25:48
subject: filefix/request

Replying to a message from Dan Ceppa 1:123/666 to All,

About filefix/request, On Sat Jan 01 2005

DC> What would be the easiest way to request a single file via 
DC> Termail?  

If you know the file name, and the place where it is there is actually two
ways, 1: use the point system

Alt-F7 Using the point system

+====================| TERMINATE Mail System        2:254/261.9999      |+
| Call Boss         | Node           Files         Size      Flags       |
| Call system       | 2:254/261          1          208     --C----      |
| Call all          | 2:254/261          8           97     -R-----      |
| Send files        | 2:254/261          1          302     --C---M      |
| File requests     |                                                    |
| Kill mail         |                                                    |
| Auto request      |                                                    |
| Zoom mail         |                                                    |
| Main address      |                                                    |
| Send message      |                                                    |
| Change mail       |                                                    |
| Mail editor       |                                                    |
| Import            |                                                    |
| Export            |                                                    |
| Configuration     |                                                    |
|------------------------------------------------------------| BBS next|-|
|                                                                        |
+| V Log Passw F1-F12  Alt-F  Space abort/redial  (A)dd time, Timeout in|+

2: In your net mail area create your message header as normal, look at the
attributes and there is a file request kludge there.

+--------| Mail Attributes |+
| C (Cra) Crash             |  Send message directly to receiver       
| S (Snt) Sent              |  Message has been sent from your system  
| A (Att) File attach       |  Subject has a filename attached         
| K (K/s) Kill/sent         |  Message will be deleted after packing   
| L (Loc) Local             |  Message is written locally              
| H (Hld) Hold              |  Message is placed on hold               
| F (Frq) File request      |  Subject contains requested files        
| R (Rrq) Request Receipt   |  Get a confirmation msg from the receiver
| E (Kfs) Erase file/sent   |  Erase the attached file after sending   
| P (Pvt) Private           |  Message is private                      
| V (Rcv) Received          |  You've read this message                
| O (Lck) Locked            |  Message is protected from deletion (JAM)
+---------------------------+

Hope this helps.  Keep us posted.

We are a fine board trying to make it better.
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Cheers! Gord
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