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- Filenames used by the *.QWK format
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- BBSID.QWK is an archive containing the files from the
- message door being sent to the caller.
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- MESSAGES.DAT - a file containing the messages themselves
- in 128 byte records.
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- CONTROL.DAT - a file with info on the system, caller, and
- conference names and numbers.
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- 999.NDX - one file for each selected conference that
- contains pointers to the messages in MESSAGES.DAT
- There are usually several *.NDX files in each
- QWK file. (Right justified, padded with leading
- zeros to make the 3 characters).
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- NEWFILES.DAT - an optional file that contains a list
- of new files from the Bbs.
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- BLT-0.99 - optional files containing ascii or ansi
- bulletins. The 99 extension is replaced by the
- bulletin number (Left justified not padded).
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- SESSION.TXT - an optional ascii/ansi file containing
- info on the activity occuring in the mail door.
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- Optionally it may also contain ascii or ansi screens for
- Welcome, News, and Goodbye as named in the CONTROL.DAT
- file.
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- BBSID.REP is an archive containing a single file of the
- messages sent from the caller to the Bbs.
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- BBSID.MSG - a file containing the messages themselves
- in 128 byte records. The format is similar to
- MESSAGES.DAT.
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