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* Package discuss server utilities (Trac: #881)
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| [25758] | 7 | .TH DISCUSS 1 "14 April 1987" "debathena-discuss" "MIT SIPB" |
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| [6956] | 8 | .SH NAME |
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| 9 | discuss \- Conferencing system |
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| 10 | .SH SYNOPSIS |
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| 11 | .B discuss |
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| 12 | [ |
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| 13 | .B meeting_name |
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| 14 | ] |
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| 15 | .SH DESCRIPTION |
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| 16 | .I Discuss |
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| 17 | is a user-interface program to a networked conferencing system. It |
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| 18 | provides the concept of "meetings", which a user may attend. Users |
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| 19 | may post "transactions" (short pieces of text) which may be read out |
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| 20 | of the meeting. The |
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| 21 | .I Discuss |
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| 22 | user interface is heavily influenced by the Multics |
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| 23 | .I Forum |
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| 24 | conferencing system. |
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| 25 | |
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| 26 | The commands accepted may be listed by using the "?" command once in |
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| 27 | discuss. There is also a "help" command which provides help on a |
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| 28 | command once inside the program. |
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| 29 | Type "help commandname" to get information on using a command. |
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| 30 | The "quit" command exits discuss. |
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| 31 | |
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| 32 | For an introduction to using this system, consult the document "Using |
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| 33 | Discuss", available from the SIPB. |
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| 34 | |
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| 35 | .SH FILES |
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| [11295] | 36 | .ta \w'/var/spool/discuss/* 'u |
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| [6956] | 37 | .br |
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| [11295] | 38 | /var/spool/discuss/* Meetings |
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| [6956] | 39 | .br |
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| 40 | /tmp/mtg#####.##### Temporary file for editing. |
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| 41 | .br |
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| 42 | ~/.meetings Data file listing meetings that you attend. |
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| 43 | |
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| 44 | .SH AUTHORS |
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| 45 | Stan Zanarotti, Ken Raeburn, Robert French, Bill Sommerfeld, and Ted |
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| 46 | Ts'o of the MIT Student Information Processing Board. |
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| 47 | |
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| 48 | .SH "SEE ALSO" |
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| 49 | .I "Using Discuss", |
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| 50 | available from the SIPB. |
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| 51 | |
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| 52 | .I Multics forum manual |
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| 53 | :\-) |
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| 54 | |
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| 55 | .SH BUGS |
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| 56 | Many; Let us know about them. Many of them are documented in the |
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| 57 | online helpfiles. |
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| 58 | |
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