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- The Main Menu
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- [J]oin conference or [A]rea change
- This command is used to change the current conference that you are
- in. Most systems that carry echomail support a variety of confrerences supporting many topics. You will be shown a list of the
- you will be prompted for the conference area number that you wish to
- Join. This command affects the Read, Scan, Pack, and Write commands.
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- [R]ead messages.
- This command will display a prompt to allow you to read messages.
- See the "Reading Messages" topic for more information.
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- [E]nter message.
- This will allow you to type in a message into the current area.
- See the "Writing Messages" topic for more information.
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- [S]can message area.
- This will display a quick summary of all of the messages in the
- echo mail area. You may list messages to or from you, public messages,
- or all.
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- [N]ew messages.
- This will display a list of all the areas on the system that have
- new messages. The number of new messages since your last call will
- also be displayed.
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- [C]heck for messages
- This will list all messages to you since the last time you logged
- on (actually, it is from your lastread pointer in the area).
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- [P]ack mail.
- This command will place you in the Pack mail section.
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- [L]eave a comment.
- If enabled, this will allow you to enter a private comment to the
- sysop of the bbs.
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- [H]elp section.
- This displays the help files you are reading.
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- [G]oodby or [Q]uit
- This will bring you back to the main menu of the bbs.
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- [U]ser preferences.
- This will allow you to change your preferences. It will place you
- in the USER preferences menu.
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