PCBoard Online Help

Table of Contents

1. About
2. Conferences
3. Bulletins
4. News 
5. Messages
6. Files
7. Group Chat
8. Script Questionnaires
9. Users
10. FAQ

<b>1. About</b>
PCBoard is a PCBoard(R) clone.

<b>2. Conferences</b>
You can join different conferences.
Each conference has an own Messagebase.
It has own filedirectories.
It has own bulletins with rules or informations.
Each conference can show you news for the conference.

<b>3. Bulletins</b>
Each conference has own B)ulletins. 
Or all or some conferences have the same Bulletins.
Bulletins can display rules or generated statistics.
Or what the board owner wants to write to you.
Bulletins have numbers, you simply type B) number.

<b>4. News</b>
When you J)oin a conference the news are displayed to you.
You can also read them via the NEWS) command.
If a translated version of your LANG)uage is not available,
we try to deliver the untranslated version to you.

<b>5. Messages</b>
Each conference has a message base. You can E)nter a Message,
leave a C)omment to the Sysop (a private message to the sysop)
or R)ead Messages. You can scan for Y)our Personal mail, or do
a tricky Q)uick Scan through the message base for what you 
search for.

<b>6. Files</b>
With the F)iles command, you get a list of the available 
directories for the conference you are in. You can U)pload
files, D)ownload files and FLAG) files for later download.
You can do a N)ew File Scan to search for new files since
last on or a date or certain search criterias. You can also
search for the files with the F) Command.

<b>7. Group Chat</b>
In a Group CHAT) you can chat with the other users currently
logged into the PCBoard Bulletin Board System. You may chat
on different channels or chat private. 

<b>8. Script Questionnaires</b>
With the S) command you are asked some questions you can answer.
We want your opinion. Or when you answer a special script, which
has nobody installed here, gain access to a secret conference if
the sysop reads your answers. 

<b>9. Users</b>
As a registered User you can read and write messages.
You can U)pload and D)ownload files. CHAT) with the other nodes
in a group or private CHAT), read the B)ulletins and NEWS), you
can answer to S)cript Questionnaires

<b>10. FAQ</b>
The easiest way to enter the commands ?

    For a Mozilla User, when the page has loaded, press Tab once.
    Then you can enter the command. Then press return and execute it.
    When you have done that for 10 commands, you'll become very fast.
    Press Tab - Enter Command - Press Return - See Result.

End of PCBoard Online Help
