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- AMTOR Channel Commands
-
- Type any of the following commands on a new line and end with
- either (CR/LF) or the + ? sequence (but not both). If you do not
- use the + ? sequence the system will change the direction of the
- link for you when it recognizes a valid command.
-
- H or HELP - Send the help file
-
- CNCN - Cancel whatever is in progress. (Usually a message you are
- entering into the system)
-
- LOGIN (your call) - Logs you in
- LOGON (your call) - Same as LOGIN
-
- L - List all available messages in the system, not including
- bulletins (see note)
- L (number) - As above equal or greater than (number)
- LTO or LM - List all messages to you
- LTO (call) - List all messages to (call)
- LFM - List all messages from you
- LFM (call) - List all messages from (call)
- LT - List all NTS messages
- LB - List all general interest bulleting (see note)
- LB (number) - As above equal or greater than (number)
- LR - List users who have logged on in the past 24 hours
-
- NTS - List all unforwarded NTS messages
-
- RN or RM - Read all new messages addressed to you
- R (number) - Read message (number)
- RH (number) - Read message (number) including routing headers
-
- SP (call) - Send a message to (call), end with NNNN
- SB (name) - Enter a bulletin with (name), end with NNNN
- SB (name) AT (route) BID (bid) - Enter a bulletin with (name) at
- (route) with a bid of (bid)
-
- SP (call) AT (route) - Send a message to (call) to be forwarded
- via (route)
- ST (zipcode) AT (NTS statecode) - Send an NTS message (use
- accepted NTS subject and message format)
-
- NNNN - End a message. Must have been started with SP, SB, or ST.
-
- CANCEL (number) - Cancels message (number) if originated by you
-
- T - Talk to the sysop
-
- I - Information about this ststem
-
- V - Read version number
-
- A - (After seizing the link) Abort a file being received
-
- LOGOUT - Logs you off
- LOGOFF - Same as LOGOUT
-
- /// - Anywhere on the line cancels the line (except in messages)
-
- NOTE: The L, and LB commands will only list messages you have not
- previously listed. Follow the command with a number to override
- this feature. Use 0 to list all messages in the category.
-
- Here are some special commands for the expert user:
-
- EXPERT - Toggles the 'EXPERT' mode
- ASCII - Toggles the full ascii character set mode. Do not
- use this command unless your system is compatible with the full
- ascii protocol.
- RI - Reads the MBO's intercept file
- RF - Reads the MBO's AMTOR autoforward routing file
- Note: RI and RF are available to other MBO's only
- F - (After seizing the link) Abort a file being received and mark
- it forwarded if it is for you. (This is for use with
- duplicate messages.)
-
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