PROTOCOL: ALT CONNECT 2400 CBBS(R) 4.0.3b 03/24/94 21:21:33 Y/N: want CBBS "1st time user" info?^U ?^U ?^U ?n;ward;christensen;odraw;;fullc;piss Logging name to disk... You are caller 232189; next msg =46606; 371 active msgs. Prev. call 03/14/94 @ 22:41, next msg was 46602 Recording logon for next time. Use FULL? to check assignments ?^U ?xxxxx "Mine" command checking for msgs TO you, ^K to abo >Function:?dir c:log;dir c:killed;dir summary;type-20 log,ward c;or;*;short LOG. 4 KILLED. 71 SUMMARY. 25 03/24/94,21:21:37,232189,2,WARD CHRISTENSEN,, 46602 03/15/94 ERIC BOHLMAN => ROY LIPSCOMB: "R/"(I'M NOT MAKING THIS UP)" 46603 03/17/94 STEVE RYAN => EDWARD MARSH: "R/JAPAN PART CROSS REF'S" 46604X 03/21/94 JOHN SIMPSON => ALL: "NEW BBS" 46605 03/23/94 JAMES MCKINZIE => ALL: "SALE" - End of summary - Retrieving flagged msgs: C skips, K aborts. Msg 46602 is 07 line(s) on 03/15/94 from ERIC BOHLMAN to ROY LIPSCOMB re: R/"(I'M NOT MAKING THIS UP)" There's a (probably apocryphal) story about the support person who guessed that the user hadn't closed the door on a disk drive and asked the user to close the door. The user said "hold on" and a moment later the support person heard the sound of a room door closing in the background. About a month ago I received a letter requesting a demo copy of a program I sell. It stated, verbatim, "I need it on the 3 1/4 inch hard dick." Msg 46603 is 03 line(s) on 03/17/94 from STEVE RYAN to EDWARD MARSH re: R/JAPAN PART CROSS REF'S express those numbers as 2SD571,2SC3457 and 2SD1805 such is industry shorthand,I will post the sub numbers from my ECG book if I can find it. No msg 46604 Msg 46605 is 06 line(s) on 03/23/94 from JAMES MCKINZIE to ALL re: SALE for sale one compaq 286deskpro w/1.5 meg ram and vga card, 2400 modem and 40meg hdrive 3 1/2,+5 1/4 flopies make me an offer i can't refuse no monitor is included just keyboard-> james s dup. chars. >Function:?type log,ward c 03/14/94,22:44:05,232129,X,WARD CHRISTENSEN,,1 03/15/94,00:30:34,232130,2,NORB DEMBINSKI,,1 03/15/94,03:44:12,232131,2,ERIC BOHLMAN,, E#46602,6 03/15/94,07:53:59,232132,2,ALEX ZELL,, 03/15/94,12:25:04,232133,2,TERRY EDWARDS,Columbia/ Mo.,11 ]As a newcomer to this board, I find it unfathomable!! OD A more user friendly interface would be helpful, history or not !! OD See what I mean ?? What do I do when it says ?OD ?? I am an experienced BBSer bu this board is Backassward !! Please update user interface. Till then, BYE-BYE. TERRY EDWARDS, 03/15/94,16:27:20,232134,2,ANDY SHAPIRO,,1 03/15/94,21:58:15,232135,2,EDWARD MARSH,,1 03/16/94,12:18:14,232136,2,DENNIS STAHL,,4 03/16/94,17:56:19,232137,2,ALEX ZELL,,4 ]Too bad he won't be back. . ALEX ZELL,7 ]You will have to forgo the pleasure of reaming him. ALEX ZELL, 03/16/94,20:21:29,232138,2,JOSEPH LOMBARDI,Albert Lea MN,5 03/16/94,20:45:33,232139,2,DAVID GIBBS,,2 03/16/94,22:16:01,232140,2,KEVIN PRECHT,,1 03/16/94,22:20:35,232141,2,MICHAEL MCCORMAC,Des Plaines/IL,3 03/16/94,23:32:50,232142,2,MICHAEL MCCORMAC,,1 03/17/94,01:55:03,232143,2,NORB DEMBINSKI,,1 03/17/94,02:16:35,232144,2,STEVE RYAN,, E#46603,10 03/17/94,16:18:11,232145,2,MANNY KRAKAUER,chicago il,4 03/17/94,17:27:11,232146,2,MARTY DIPPEL,,3 03/17/94,21:48:56,232147,2,BOB FLUEGGE,Oak Park/ IL,9 ]good to be back. thanks for the number, again. Bob Fluegge BOB FLUEGGE, 03/18/94,00:22:34,232148,2,MICHAEL SHARTIAG,,6 03/18/94,08:35:40,232149,2,ANDY SHAPIRO,,1 03/18/94,12:12:25,232150,2,DENNIS STAHL,,2 03/18/94,14:31:59,232151,2,JOHN BAIRD,Quincy/ IL,6 03/18/94,15:01:40,232152,2,ALEX ZELL,, 03/18/94,22:41:51,232153,2,EDWARD KEEGAN,,2 03/19/94,01:13:02,232154,2,JASON MOSHER,columbia city/in,12 03/19/94,08:00:29,232155,2,RANDAL CRAIG,,3 03/19/94,10:13:37,232156,2,MURRAY ARNOW,,2 03/19/94,12:00:36,232157,2,STEVE DOMINIAK,Chicago/IL, 03/19/94,13:47:13,232158,2,BOB SULIN,,1 03/19/94,20:00:00,232159,2,STEVE RYAN,, 03/19/94,22:19:10,232160,2,FRED BACH,Montvale/ N.J.,5 03/20/94,03:06:31,232161,2,ALEX ZELL,, 03/20/94,09:32:48,232162,2,AL HIGGINS,,7 03/20/94,12:31:55,232163,2,DENNIS STAHL,,2 03/20/94,22:51:13,232164,2,JOE JOHNSON,,6 03/20/94,23:06:36,232165,2,MURRAY ARNOW,,0 03/21/94,01:00:09,232166,2,GENE WARNER,Grand Haven MI,3 03/21/94,11:11:33,232167,2,PETE JONES,,1 03/21/94,13:24:30,232168,2,STEVE AIDIKONIS,,2 03/21/94,22:25:07,232169,2,JOHN SIMPSON,, E#46604,9 ]JOHN SIMPSON, 03/22/94,00:42:49,232170,2,PETE CANTELE,,3 03/22/94,01:16:01,232171,2,G G,AUSTIN, 03/22/94,01:18:16,232172,2,G G,AUTO, 03/22/94,02:42:07,232173,2,ALEX ZELL,, 03/22/94,02:52:38,232174,2,ALEX ZELL,,4 ]K'd 46604, bogus number. ALEX ZELL, 03/22/94,07:15:10,232175,2,NICK KAYE,Evanston/ IL,4 03/22/94,07:55:02,232176,2,DENNIS STAHL,,1 03/22/94,08:46:03,232177,2,JEFF MARTIN,,9 03/22/94,10:19:22,232178,2,DAVID WINNER,chicago/il,4 03/22/94,11:15:40,232179,2,MANNY KRAKAUER,, 03/22/94,18:47:43,232180,2,IQBAL HUSSAIN,CHICAGO, 03/22/94,22:06:06,232181,2,JOE JESSON,,4 03/22/94,23:00:15,232182,2,NORB DEMBINSKI,,0 03/23/94,11:55:50,232183,2,ALEX ZELL,, 03/23/94,13:08:18,232184,2,DONNIE STUHLMAN,,3 03/23/94,16:53:35,232185,2,STEVE RYAN,, 03/23/94,23:33:27,232186,2,JAMES MCKINZIE,elgin, E#46605,15 03/24/94,12:18:16,232187,2,DENNIS STAHL,,0 03/24/94,15:56:35,232188,2,DENNIS STAHL,,0 03/24/94,21:21:37,232189,2,WARD CHRISTENSEN,, >Function:? >Function:?g;y 03/24/94 21:23:59 Connect time 2 minutes 1:?Thanks for checking out that number, AZ... 2:? Y/N Done? SIGNED: WARD CHRISTENSEN Char counts: 204 typed by you, 5650 typed by system. from Ward and Randy, thanks for calling, WARD