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to: RICK SMITH
from: AUGUST ABOLINS
date: 2020-03-10 01:45:00
subject: openxp

Hello Rick!

** 10.03.20 - 00:38, Rick Smith wrote to All:

 RS>Someone sent me a note about their openXP help page and it doesn't
 RS>seem to offer detailed enough help for setup?  Anyone familiar with
 RS>this?  I am just trying to setup a point off my own mystic BBS and
 RS>cannot seem to find even mystic docs for this, openXP errors at setup
 RS>for nodelist ( i thought to start there) so I haven't got very far..

Hi Rick, I am not sure which "openXP help page" you are referring to, but  
for help on setting up OpenXP the best source of help would be:

 The Quick Start Guide (oxpguide.pdf), from here:  https://openxp.uk/doc/

Hope this helps!

The nodelist setup is *very* particular wrt this part:

    Fido
   ÚÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄ¿
   ³ Request      ³
   ³ File lists.. ³
   ³ File Areas.. ³
   ³ Crash        ³
   ³ Nodelists..  ³ <--- [1]
   ³ ÚÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄ¿
   Àij Config        ³ <--- [2]
     ³ Update        ³
     ³ Shrink        ³
     ³ Rebuild Index ³
     ÃÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄ´
     ³ Statistics    ³
     ³ Search        ³
     ³ Find       @N ³
     ÀÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÙ

   Then, after selecting ">NEW<", the screen should be made to look like  
this:

   [3]

   ÚÄ Configure Node/Pointlist ÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄ¿
   ³                                                   ³
   ³  List name         NODELIST.###      Number  066  ³
   ³                                                   ³
   ³  Format of list    Nodelist                      ³
   ³  Zone/Address                                     ³
   ³                                                   ³
   ³  Update file       NODEDIFF.###                   ³
   ³  Update archive    NODEDIFF.Z##                   ³
   ³                                                   ³
   ³  Process by                                       ³
   ³                                                   ³
   ³   [x]   Use internal nodelist processor           ³
   ³   [x]   Delete update after processing            ³
   ³                                                   ³
   ÀÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄ [F2] ÄÙ


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