USING DISCUSS

The Student Information Processing Board

Stan Zanarotti
Ken Raeburn
Nancy Gilman
Richard Barbalace

Revision 1.6
June 1992

 
• Contents
• Introduction
  • What is ?
  • Clients and Servers
  • Keeping track of meetings
  • DISCUSS client programs
• Using discuss
  • Initial setup
  • Adding and reading meetings
  • Chains
  • Saying something
  • Oops, I didn't mean to say that
  • Summary of useful commands
• Using edsc - emacs DISCUSS mode
  • Getting started
  • Adding and reading meetings
  • Saying something
  • Summary of useful commands
• Using xdsc
  • Getting started
  • Basic screen layout
  • How to use xdsc
    • Upper text pane
    • Upper control area
    • Status line
    • Lower text pane
    • Lower control area
  • Keyboard equivalents
• Finding Interesting Meetings
  • Where to look
  • Some existing meetings
  • Your .meetings file
• Chains
• Searching with dsgrep
• Access Control
  • Kerberos and DISCUSS
  • Possible access modes
  • Chairman access
  • Anonymous transactions
• More Help
  • Help files
  • Who to gripe to...
• Acknowledgements
• About this document ...