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Duckula wrote:
> There was another thread here recently with a similar issue, there are a
> couple of ways but the easiest is probably to login to the BBS as a sysop
> and there will be a system menu.
>
> Once there, an edit option is available and you can modify users through
> that.
>
> Within ...

Hi again.

How does one go about editing user accounts in the console when wgsappgo.exe is ran? It's the old DOS console, but I cannot use arrow keys or pgup/dn keys, they just insert gibberish characters on the Name field. There seems to be no way to change records or fields?

Duckula wrote:
> We will take a look at that for a future update

Sounds good, thank you!

Duckula wrote:
> Try running this manually from the command line (from the directory where
> MBBS is installed):
>
> WGSCNF.exe -L4 (For general settings)
> WGSCNF.exe -L3 (For security and accounting)
>
> Does that work?

Yes, if I run those manually, WCCMUD shows up for each section.

It's only ...

Duckula wrote:
> Activation codes for MMUD are put in via the sysop menu within the game.
>
> The CNF options should be there however from memory they will be under the
> heading WCC.
>
> MMUD 1.11p is running fine on the official demo system so it should work.
>
> If you still can't find them ...

Hi, so I installed v10, everything works well.

I tried installing MajorMUD using the guide from mudinfo.net; everything seems to work, except:

MajorMUD options are non-existent in the Config Editor, except under Text Blocks.

There is no MajorMUD or MajorMUD plus security or general options, to ...

Duckula wrote:
> If you have 256 channels then it has worked.

Thank you for your info!

Duckula wrote:
> Are you using the GALPACK that is inside the ISO file? If you change to
> the GALPACK directory and then run GALPACK.EXE, point it to the directory
> that you installed MBBS (usually c:\bbsv6) you should be fine.

Yes, the GALPACK on the virtual CD drive. The codes in the files in ...

Okay so update: I found the files in the GALPACK directory for the act code and serial; however, I get an error that the act code is invalid, and it sets the board for 0 users. Is this normal?

Hi, I am following the instructions for installing the MBBS 6.22 Free Virtual Box.

Step 36 is "Run GALPACK.EXE"
When I run this program, it asks for a Worldgroup V1.0 Upgrade Utility 11 digit Serial Number, and then it requests an 18 digit Activation Code after the serial is input.

Instructions do ...