Subj : Re: Question?
To   : Bill McGarrity
From : The Phantom Lord
Date : Thu Jul 31 2014 15:30:00

  Re: Re: Question?
  By: Bill McGarrity to The Phantom Lord on Wed Jul 30 2014 09:10 am

 > -=> On 07-29-14 23:56, The Phantom Lord wrote to Bill McGarrity <=-
 > 
 > 
 >  TPL> Ty veru much! I will get to work on this soon and wanted to know how t
 >  TPL> do this for my BBS. Thanks again =)
 > 
 > 
 >  > -=> On 07-27-14 12:56, The Phantom Lord wrote to Bill McGarrity <=-
 >  >
 >  >
 >  >
 >  >  > -=> On 07-26-14 17:12, The Phantom Lord wrote to All <=-
 >  >  >
 >  >  >
 >  >  >  TPL> Hello all I have a question about nets like Dovenet. I want to c
 >  >  >  TPL> my own network on my BBS Outer Limits and was wondering if someo
 >  >  >  TPL> could point me to some useful information? I some will say it's 
 >  >  >  TPL> quest but whatever! Just wanting to know how to get started and 
 >  >  >  TPL> my own message network like DoveNet. The network will be small l
 >  >  >  TPL> message nets and build from there. Thanks all and I'm excited to
 >  >  >  TPL> from you. Shhot me an email if you like macboy129@gmail.com
 >  >  >
 >  >  > Guess it depends on which protocol yo want to use... FTN or QWK.
 >  >  >
 >  >  > Try here to get you started...
 >  >  >
 >  >  > http://wiki.synchro.net/network:index
 >  >  >
 >  >  > Figure out which way you want to go and anyone can help you on your wa
 >  >  >
 >  >
 >  > I moved your reply to the bottom of the post where it belongs...
 >  >
 >  >  TPL> I think I would use QWK as my protocol for my network. Any informat
 >  >  TPL> on how to create your own network using that protocol? Thanks!
 >  >
 >  > OK... it's fairly easy.  Being you're the HUB, you have to generate your 
 >  > message GROUP. Under that group, you make your message areas.  After you'
 >  > manually entered the areas go to the first area, go through all the optio
 >  > Make sure Under Network Options you toggle QWK Networked to YES. Go back 
 >  > the group config screen and click Clone Options. Now your areas are all s
 >  > Next you want to EXPORT a SUBS.TXT.  This you will include in your packet
 >  > going to your downlinks.  On their end they must set your system up as a 
 >  > That's done in the main cfg screen under Networks.  Then they must also m
 >  > GROUP for your network and use the SUBS.TXT to import the echo areas.
 >  >
 >  > Next you'll have to modify the ../exec/newuser.js file and toggle the qne
 >  > and ask_qnet=true.
 >  >
 >  > Then your downlinks must setup a specific account on your system using th
 >  > system NAME.  Once they do that then they have to setup on their end the
 >  > frequency to call you.
 >  >
 >  > I don't think I forgot anything but if I did, please, someone else chime 
 >  >
 > 
 > 
 > You're welcome but a few hints.  Always reply at the bottom of the previous
 > message.  This will allow others to at least see what the topic was we were
 > talking about. Secondly, edit my signature out of the reply.  Not that it
 > matters much anymore with regard to bandwidth and costs, just the fact you'r
 > removing stuff not needed in the reply.
 > 
 > Enjoy!!
 > 
 > 
 > Bill
 > 
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Thanks for the tip and done =)

The Phantom Lord
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