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 ====== XRouter Tour - Sysop Interface #4 - "Full-Fat" HTML ======
+[[packet:xrouter:tour|Back to Tour Index Page]]
 The [[packet:xrouter:htmlinfopage | "legacy" HTML interface]] dates from the days of Windows 95 and Netscape, when "amprnet" was proper **IP over RADIO**, not just another internet-based VPN, so HTML had to be lean and mean.
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 So a second, (slightly) more modern, HTML interface has been added. This interface, nicknamed the "full-fat" interface, is 100% inbuilt and requires no additional HTML pages. It is a work in progress however. What follows is just the beginning...
-The name "full-fat" started as a joke, but has stuck! By default it looks like this:
+The name "full-fat" started as a joke, but has stuck! By default it looks like this //(note most of the screenshots on this page got truncated at the bottom edge)//:
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-(to be continued...)
+Thw pages thus far have been both read-only, and available to everyone. Now we get to the pages which allow writing, and may require authentication, depending on whether the user is on a local LAN or not. Firstly, the TERMINAL page, which gives access to the node's command line...
+{{htmlterminal.png}}
+You can connect to the chat server from the terminal, but there's a better way, which is to use the CHAT tab:
+{{htmlchat.png}}
+The PMS tab accesses the... now what's it called?... oh yes the PMS (Personal Message System). Although it's really a BBS, that's a closely guarded secret - don't tell anyone ;-)
+{{htmlpms.png}}
+Click on a message to display it...
+{{htmlbull.png}}
+Creating or replying to a message...
+{{htmlreply.png}}
+Next we have the (optional) "Message Wall" or just WALL - a sort of guest book cum scribble pad, like the Facebook wall of years gone by, but without the poking and sheep-throwing LOL
+{{htmlwall.png}}
+Then there's the (optional) sysop's BLOG, a place to post whatever you like, as long as it's not binary...
+{{htmlblog.png}}
+Finally, for now, there's the sysop's manual, where you should be able to find the answers to life, the universe and everything else:
+{{htmlmanual.png}}
+Typical manual page:
+{{htmlansi.png}}
+Next: [[packet:xrouter:mqtt-iface | More Sysop Interfaces]]
+[[packet:xrouter:tour|Back to Tour Index Page]]