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 they do upload duplicate files.  The file that ProBoard will display must be named
-                              DUPESFND.A?? and be placed in your
+     DUPESFND.A?? and be placed in your "Textfiles" directory (usually C:\PB\TXTFILES).
-                              "Textfiles" directory (usually
-                              C:\PB\TXTFILES).
-Ignore File Extensions ...... If this option is set to "Yes", then
+**Ignore File Extensions**
-                              ProBoard's duplicate checking will
-                              consider NEWFILE.ZIP and NEWFILE.ARJ to be
-                              the same file.  So if you have NEWFILE.ZIP
-                              on your hard drive or CD-ROM drive and a
-                              user uploads NEWFILE.ARJ, ProBoard will
-                              consider this to be a duplicate upload.
-                              Be sure you understand this before setting
+If this option is set to "Yes", then ProBoard's duplicate checking will
-                              this option to "Yes".
+consider NEWFILE.ZIP and NEWFILE.ARJ to be the same file.  So if you have NEWFILE.ZIP
+on your hard drive or CD-ROM drive and a user uploads NEWFILE.ARJ, ProBoard will
+consider this to be a duplicate upload.
-Upload scanner .............. When uploads are received, ProBoard will
+Be sure you understand this before setting this option to "Yes".
-                              run the command line specified here FOR
-                              EACH FILE.  The macro @<FILE>@ will be
-                              replaced by the full name of the file to be
-                              scanned (including drive and directory).
-                              When the file is suspicious, the upload
-                              scanner should do one of 2 things:
-                              - Return with an errorlevel different
+**Upload scanner**
-                                from 0.
-                              - Create a semaphore file with a name
-                                specified in "Semaphore".
-                              If the file failed the virus scan (so if a
+When uploads are received, ProBoard will run the command line specified here FOR
-                              semaphore file was created or an errorlevel
+EACH FILE.  The macro @<FILE>@ will be replaced by the full name of the file to be
-                              was returned), ProBoard will perform an
+scanned (including drive and directory). When the file is suspicious, the upload
-                              action on the file (defined in "action")
+scanner should do one of 2 things:
-                              - None  : No action (but upload is not
+     Return with an errorlevel different from 0.
-                                        credited to the user's account)
+     Create a semaphore file with a name specified in "Semaphore".
-                              - Move  : The file is moved to a different
+If the file failed the virus scan (so if a semaphore file was created or an errorlevel
-                                        area (specified in "bad file
+was returned), ProBoard will perform an action on the file (defined in "action")
-                                        area")
-                              - Delete: The file is deleted
+     None  : No action (but upload is not credited to the user's account)
+     Move  : The file is moved to a different area (specified in "bad file area")
+     Delete: The file is deleted
-                              If you don't want to use the upload
+If you don't want to use the upload scanner, just leave the command line for
-                              scanner, just leave the command line for
+the upload scanner blank.
-                              the upload scanner blank.
-Add Uploaders Name .......... If set to "Yes" the uploaders name will be
+**Add Uploaders Name to FILES.BBS**
-to FILES.BBS                  added to the file name and description in
-                              FILES.BBS.
+If set to "Yes" the uploaders name will be added to the file name and description in
+FILES.BBS.

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