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PK-88 OPERATING MANUAL
Now, type 'K #' to KILL one specific message in the MailDrop.
K 6
*** Done.
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4.12.5.5 SEND Messages
You've killed the message and wish to SEND a reply to the MailDrop's operator,
WX2BBB. Again you see the MailDrop's prompt. Remember - the number after the
right bracket
Always verify that the MailDrop has enough memory remaining for the length of
message you intend to send.
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Now, type 'S callsign' to SEND a message to the MailDrop's operator.
If you omit the callsign, the MailDrop will automatically address the message
to the MYCALL callsign stored in the MailDrop.
S WX2BBB
Enter message, ^Z (CTRL-Z) to end
YEAH, I GOT THE MAILING AND WILL
BE GLAD TO PICK YOU UP. WHAT TIME
DO YOU WANT ME THERE? IS MARY
GOING? CUL. WX2BBB ~Z
[AEA PK-88] 6336 (B,K,L,R,S) >
4.12.5.6 Other People's Messages
You've done what you came to do. Now you're curious about the other messages
on the MailDrop. You try to READ one of them.
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Now, type 'R #' to READ someone else's messages in the MailDrop.
R 5
*** Not your message.
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4.12.5.7 Multiple Message Commands
You see that the MailDrop has more than one message for you, so you try to
read them all at once.
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Now, type 'R
R 3 4
*** Too many
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6270
(B,K,L,R,S) >
]
shows you how much memory space is available in the MailDrop.
6270
(B,K,L,R,S) >
6270
(B,K,L,R,S) >
6336
(B,K,L,R,S) >
6270
(B,K,L,R,S) >
to READ more than one message in the MailDrop.
6336
(B,K,L,R,S) >
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PACKET OPERATION
(Type the 'KILL 6' command)
(The MailDrop's confirmation)
(The MailDrop's prompt again)
(The MailDrop's prompt)
(Type the 'SEND callsign' command)
(The MailDrop answers you)
(Type your message to WX2BBB)
(End the message with CTRL-Z)
(The MailDrop is ready again)
(The MailDrop's prompt)
(Type the 'READ 5' command)
(The MailDrop won't let you!)
(The MailDrop is ready again)
(The MailDrop's prompt)
(You try to READ 2 messages)
(The MailDrop won't let you!)
(The MailDrop is ready again)
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