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===== Installation ===== | ===== Installation ===== | ||
- | ===Install from official releases=== | + | === Install from official releases === |
- | After downloading the Synchronet distribution file (e.g. '' | + | After downloading the Synchronet distribution file (e.g. '' |
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Once you've extracted the installation files, go to the directory you extracted the compressed files to and run '' | Once you've extracted the installation files, go to the directory you extracted the compressed files to and run '' | ||
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+ | If you receive the above error dialog, that indicates that you are currently running an instance of Synchronet BBS software and need to stop that process before the installation can continue. | ||
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+ | When the installer starts successfully, | ||
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+ | Clicking the "Next >" button will display the included '' | ||
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+ | Clicking the "Next >" button will display a dialog which prompts you to choose an installation directory. | ||
The default installation directory is recommended for most users. If you choose to change the installation directory, it is critical that you DO NOT use a path with long filenames or spaces or some 16-bit DOS utilities which require DOS-compatible 8.3 file and directory names will not function. | The default installation directory is recommended for most users. If you choose to change the installation directory, it is critical that you DO NOT use a path with long filenames or spaces or some 16-bit DOS utilities which require DOS-compatible 8.3 file and directory names will not function. | ||
- | After completing your selection and the installation is completed you will find a new Icon on your Desktop and in your StartUp | + | {{: |
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+ | After completing your selections... | ||
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+ | Clicking the " | ||
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+ | When the installation | ||
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====== Control Panel ====== | ====== Control Panel ====== | ||
- | The Synchronet Control Panel and [[: | + | The Synchronet Control Panel and [[: |
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On NT-based operating systems (e.g. Windows 2000, XP, 2003, Vista, 2008, and Windows 7), you can alternatively run Synchronet in the background as a set of Windows Services (a.k.a. NT services). See the [[: | On NT-based operating systems (e.g. Windows 2000, XP, 2003, Vista, 2008, and Windows 7), you can alternatively run Synchronet in the background as a set of Windows Services (a.k.a. NT services). See the [[: | ||
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===== See Also ===== | ===== See Also ===== |