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- S - Select Message Areas.
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- With this option, you can select or deselect the areas you wish to
- scan for mail. This gives you the ability to limit the many possible
- mail message you can receive.
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- K - Define Key Words for Mail Searching.
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- With this option, you can select key words, phrases, or people you
- wish to read mail or join in conversations. You will always get mail
- address to you personally. But with keywords, you can include mail
- such as mail to "ALL", and "DR. DEBUG", subject areas such as
- "HELP", "OS/2", or anything else. Upto 50 Keywords can be defined.
-
- T - Define Transfer Protocol
-
- This option will list the available file transfer protocols for
- selection. Use your favorite transfer protocol for downloading
- and uploading messages.
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- A - Define Method of Compression/Expansion.
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- This option will list the available archiver programs on the
- system. Select your favorite archiver for compression and
- expanding mail.
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- Your sysop has provided a list of available archiver programs.
- Archivers are programs that compress and expand data. This allows
- for reduction in transfer time. Xpress will use the archiver that
- you choose from this list to compress and expand the mail.
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- Choose the one you would like to use and INTEND to use on your PC.
- For instance, if you like the new PKZIP archiver, choose PKZIP from
- the list and configure your xpress reader to use the PKZIP.
-
- Remember! They must MATCH!
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- X - Toggle menu from detail help (novice) to expert (Hot key letters).
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- G - Graphics On/Off
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- This will determine the ansi graphic setting on entry to the
- program. With ANSI on, cute coloriful menus will appear, but
- can be viewed as slow for power users.
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- M - Menu Hot Keys On/OFF
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- This option allows you to select the method of using the OpXpress
- menus. Menu Hot Keys is the SINGLE LETTER input without the need to
- hit a carriage return. In addition, no correction is allowed once a
- letter is hit. When the Menu Menu Hot Keys is off, you have to hit
- the menu character following by the carriage return. In the off
- state, a empty input line <CR> will return you to the previous menu.
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- L - Change last usage date.
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- The last usage date is normally used only if you want to change the
- scan date for new FIDONET message areas only. This date has no
- effect on RBBS message areas.
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- Y - Receive your own mail.
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- This option allows you to include your most recent mail in your
- mail package. This is the mail from yourself to others.
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