Dec 262017
 
Information on various BBS door file formats.
File BBSRECS.ZIP from The Programmer’s Corner in
Category BBS Files
Information on various BBS door file formats.
File Name File Size Zip Size Zip Type
BBSX.ZIP 1368 1341 deflated
CHAIN.TXT 2136 652 deflated
DIXBBS.ZIP 2341 2160 deflated
DOORSYS.REC 1701 681 deflated
GTPOWER.ZIP 6321 6120 deflated
PCBREC.ZIP 12802 12323 deflated
RBBSDOOR.REC 374 238 deflated
TAGBBS.ZIP 1706 1681 deflated
UTILITY.TXT 3238 1254 deflated
WC20RCTY.ZIP 11478 11337 deflated

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Contents of the CHAIN.TXT file


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LINE ENTRY WHAT IT MEANS
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01 27 USER NUMBER
02 EDITOR USER'S HANDLE
03 Bob Marx USER'S REAL NAME
04 ?
05 25 USER'S AGE
06 M GENDER
07 100 GOLD
08 10/14/91 DATE OF CURRENT/LAST LOGON
09 80 SCREEN COLOUMNS
10 25 SCREEN ROWS
11 255 SECURITY LEVEL
12 0 ?
13 0 ?
14 1 1 = ANSI, 0 = NO ANSI
15 0 ?
16 86220 TIME ALLOWED ON (IN SECONDS)
17 C:\WWIV\GFILES\ DIRECTORY WHERE TEXT FILES ARE TO BE STORED
18 C:\WWIV\DATA\ DIRECTORY WHERE WWIV AND NETWORK FILES ARE FOUND
19 911022.LOG NAME OF CURRENT DAILY LOG FILE
20 BBS.LOG DITTO, BUT THIS LOG FILE IS DIFFERENT
21 2400 "KB" IF LOCAL LOGON, OR BAUDRATE IF REMOTE LOGON
22 0 COM PORT
23 B.U.G. Bytes BBS BBS NAME
24 Pat Marr SYSOP'S NAME
25 64000 TIME OF CALL, EXPRESSED AS SECONDS PAST MIDNIGHT
26 0 ?
27 1079 UPLOADS, EXPRESSED AS KILOBYTES UL'ED
28 19 UPLOADS, EXPRESSED AS # OF FILES UL'ED
29 2 DOWNLOADS EXPRESSED AS KILOBYTES
30 2 DOWNLOADS EXPRESSED AS # OF FILES
31 8N1 8 BITS, NO PARITY, 1 STOP BIT


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