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APRIL, 1985
VOLUME TWO. NUMBER FOUR
Write to: }(j(}(). 80, 752. Middle Island. NY 11953-0752. Dial: 5167512600. BBS: XlIl664431. ISSN:0749-3851
Mill NOT be found in any paslMords 10 don't bothlr trxing thel: S500 6IS 050/84 C 03120 019061
linl dllete (AXI, null IAil, rlturn IA"I, line flld I JI, X-OFF 6ISCL4 050/84 F 03741 022299
IASI, rubout COl.. (ALI, SPICI (All, blck IrrOM (\-1, , 1999 HELLO 021/84 00058 011863
underscore t I. HP allo suggests tnat AE il not USIO in In this exalPle, thl systel nail il BOCES ED I. Thl date of
pI,IMords (b~t I hlYI Ieen it aon,!). thl grintout is the 53rd day of 1984 (053/84) and the tile is
he logon torlat il: HELLO-AI23,PASSMD Wherel HELLO is the 12:43 (24-hr). Th. files agp.aring und.r AOOO arl those in the
login cOlland. It Ily be abbrlviated to HEL. AI23 il thl user Systll Library. Thl DATE associated _ith the progrll is the
id , PASSMD is the palsMord. dlte it Mil last reflrlncld. The LEN6TH is hOM long it il in
Th, systel Mill respond Mith either ILLEGAL FOR"AT or ILLE6AL Mords. DISC rlfers to its storlgl block location on one of the
ACCEsS depending ¥p'on Mhlther you IcrlMld up thl Iyntlx or it hard driv.s. DRUK rlfers to It I locltion on the drul storlge
il In inYllid usir ID or plllMord. The Iislagill PLEASE L06 IN unit. Only sanctifi.d proarals are stored on a drul to incrlase
ILLE6AL FoRKAT, , ILLEBAL ACCESS also help you idlntify HP2006 their Icce5S till. The lett.rs aft.r thl dltl rlfer to F if it
IYlteli. is a file, P lelns it is protected and C1.lns the progral is
hI Iy,tel Ity also r,spond Mith ALL PORTS ARE BUSY NOW cOlp'illd. In the exalpll the Iyslll groaral, MU"PUS, Mas la,t
PL ASE RY ABAIN LATER Dr I sililar lesllge. One other UI.D on the 53rd day of 1984 (2-22-84); it is currently
pOlsibility is NO TIKE lEFT Mhich leans that thlY hlYI uSld up unlistlbll (PROtected I and it occupies 2636 Mords of lelory
thlir till lilit Mithout paying. starting at disc block 3142. The cOlllnd SDlrectory' Mill print
Unlike other ,~st'll .hlre you haye a clrtain alount 0t tries out prograls that are only stor.d on drul. "ost IYltel
1 0 login the HP 000 Iystel AiYIS you a clrtlin tile I lit to
ogon betore it Ulpl you. The SYStl1 default il 120 seconds (2
dir.ctorlll ar. usuilly longer than the exalple. Th. aboYI
eXllple is an abridged Yersion of a 43 page directory! The
li~uteS). The sysop cln chlnge it to bl anYMherl betMeen 1 and (BREAK) key Mill STOP thl listing if nlc,ssary.
25 seconds, though. In IY e.Plri,ncf' 120 lecpnds is REPORT
IU ficilnt til' for tfying betMeen 20-l0 ogon att.lpts Mhile Thl REPORT cOlland Mill ShOM the USER id, hOM luch terlinal
hind-hacking' a luch higher alount Mhln using I hacking TJ"E th.y haYI used since the last billing period (in linuhs),
progral. USERS and ~~~O,¥Ch disc SPACE they are using. Exalplel
in! various users Irl idlntified by th.ir uler id (AI23) , BDCES ED 1 055/84 1905
Olll.ord. UI.rl ar. alsD id.ntified by th.ir group. Etch group ID TI"E SPACE ID TI"E SPACE ID TI"E SPACE
tonlistl of 100 userl. For ,xllple, AOOO through A099 II I AOOO 01150 12625 B451 00003 05861 B8b4 00000 00000
gropp, AIOO throu9h A199 is anothlr ,roup, , Z900 through 2999 S500 00235 06861 S543 00421 00000 Z999 00000 00058
~:ll~~al:~tl~of~~b~~08~oM~it!~" ~~r~asu~:~t~~ni~rfefrll~~~PF~~ canTheus.advantagl of hacking the AOOO palsMord first is that you
thl privilegld cOlllnds to 5el Mhich user id's eXllt
IXllple, AOOO, AIOO, ••• H200 ••• , , Z900 Irl all Broup alt.rs. and .hat prograls ar, stored Mhlrl so that you cln further
Thl Ullr id AOOO is knoMn as the SySt11 "altlr • he hiS thl plnltrltl the sYStll.
'Olt privilelel (besidls thl hardMired S,IOP tirlinili. Thl NOTEI Thlre are differlnt levels (versionl) of TSB/2000. This
library aJ~o i,ted Mith ~slr 99~ can bl UII to Itorl I HELLO articl. is based prillrily on LeYl1 F. "ost of the levels
prggrli MhlC II executed elc tile 50leone oal on. arl sililar in th.ir Callands so the differences should not
So, the best thina to hack pn an HP2000 SYlt11 il thl Sy,tll aff.ct the hacklr. Also, sOle systels are custOliZld. Eg, one
"Istlr (AOOO) account. It il 1110 the only uSlr td thlt "US bl Iystel I knoM dOlln't haYI the KESSA6E cOlland becausl they
on thl systll. He logl on bl tYDinGI HEL-AOOO,PASSMD. Ygu just don't want thl op.rator bothered Mlth lessagel. Another sy~tl'
hlye to hack out hil plllWQr • If y6u decide to hick Z999, you ays 111 instlad of PLEASE LOB IN ana ILLEGAL instead of
fLlE6AL
cln cr.ate or chlnge the HE LO progral to 9iye .vlry uler your ACCESS. These ar! onl~ trivial problels, though.
o.n person.1 Iissagi IYlry til' he logs on. Thil is Ibout III PRD6RA"S
you can do Mith 2999 though sinci it il otherMile a HeMlett-Plcklrd often supplies prograls frol their TSB
non-priYillged accountl Library for thl Iystels. Utilities such as ASClla FPRINT ,
LBRARY oR6ANIZATION othlrs Ire IllOSt ineyltably found on Iyery SYI!.I. Stanaard
Each user has accels to 3 leyels of libraries: his OMn Viles such al MU"PUS, STOCK, LUNAR, , lany others are also a
priYlte library, a group Ijbrary, and the systel library To syst.1 lust.' Othlr cOlp'anies offer yery large prograls for
" Mhat is in these librlries you Mould type: CATalOG, GR6u~, the HP2000 also. GIS (Guidanci Inforlation SystllS) is a
LIBrary resplctiYely (al cOlrandS can bl abbreviated to-tne databall to help guidlnc. counselors help students to sel.ct
irlt 3 letters). Thl indiYidua u5lr il responsible for his coiliges, jobs, financial lid, etc. GIS is us~ally found in the
'OMn Iibrlry and uintlining all the files. If I progral h in S5xx group library (anyon. Mith an S5xx passMord can use itl.
YDur CATAL06, then you Cln china' it. Unfortunatlly, sOletiles thel' proarals are Sit 10 that a
[Sroup "uhrs] certain passMord Mill autol.tically R Nthel. In sOle casel you
6roup "1ltlrl (6") Irt r.lponlible for controlling all can Ibort by p'r,sling the (BREAK) k,y Thlrl is a BASIC
prograls in the 6roup librarils. Only lelblrs of thl troup can function [X-BRK(O)] that disables the <BAEAK} key. In this
UI. th.sl progrlls. Thesl ,re yi •••d by typing 6ROUP. For case, only thl Sysop or the progrll can thro. you into BASIC.
IXllpl" user S500 controls a I prograll in thl Broup library There are lany alleged bugs on the HP2000 that alloM users to
af III uSlrs b'ginning Mith id S5ix. Other Ulerl in thl aroup do all sorts of things. If you run acrols Iny of thele be surl
CANNOT lodify these arogrili. All prograll in the grouD Ii rary to let us knoM.
Irl 1110 in thl Broup "1ltlrs priYate librlry (CATAL06I, KOlt of the HP2000 systels Irl used by schools, school
th.rlforl he can lodify th,l! The 6roup "astir 1110 hiS aCCll1 di.stricts, BDCES, and yanous busin.sses. Thn MiS an idlal
t, 2 griYillged cOlllnGI. ThlY arel PROt.ct. UNProt.ct. Mith Iystel for schools before licro- cOlputers existed. The HP2000
P OTECT, the Group "1ltlr can r.nd.r a progrll 10 it cannot be systel hal b.en in Ixiltlnce since around 1973 It has bien
.u"lt
LSTId, SAVld CSAYed, PUNchid to piper tlPl, or XPUnch.d. For
l if t~1 6" tY.pld PRO-WU"PUS, other users in thl groLip
.ou DI Ible to RUN MU"PUS but thlY Mould not b. Ibl. to list
it. hi BK can rIIOY. thes. r'ltrictions Mith thl UNProtect
replaced by the HP3000 but there are still lany HP~OOO systels
in exiltence • 1 belieYI that they Mill stay there for IMhill.
Here Irl the dial-ups to a f,. HP2000 systels to get you
started: [203/622-1933], [212/777-7600JI, [3121398-81701,
cOlund. [314/645-1289],[91~/327-55401
[S,ltll "ut.r] a - Thil I belongs to NYU. Type 'HP' at the prolpt. Then hit
Th.re is ex"tly gnl SY.I I, ",Itlr (S"I Ind hil Ullr id il thl (BREAK) k,y SIOMly until you see the backslash (\) prolpt.
AOOO. H. can PROTECT UNP 0 EC prograls in the SYlt11 You are then In.
available in full on Sherwood Forest J[ (9143591517)
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At the Last Stroke ... Overseas Pirates
Al<osocsated Pre~s !MJ(} News Scrvtct
At precisely II am on April 2nd a man's voice was heard on Britain's telephone In the large cities in Holland last year, you couldn' switch I)n the TV at times
talking clock for the first time. without tuning in to a pirate station. With e4uipment costing as little as 20£, they
The smooth baritone voice of part-time actor Brian Cobby, 55 years old, would break into the cable networks that service as much as 90% of Holland's
replaced the modulated contralto of Pat Simmons, whose voice was retired after urban areas. Some would transmit~nything they could get their hands on, just for
21 years at precisely 10:59 and 50 seconds. the sport of it·- while others tried to do things that were genuinely new to TV.
Last December M r. Cobby was chosen from among 5,000 competitors to tell the Artists and performers were 4uick to join in, and for a while the country enjoyed a
nation the precise time every 10 seconds in a recorded telephone message that is madcap, unpredictable after-hours TV service. There was everything from pop
expected to receive 300 million calls this year. video to pornography, from foreign TV shows to feature films, even one station
Only two other voices have been heard on the telephone clock since it was that transmitted occasional satanic sermons.
devised in 1939. Both were women's. Threats of prosecution over copyright ofsome of the bootleg material puta stop
Mr. Cobby, an assistant supervisor at a telephone exchange in Brighton in to many of the pirates. In addition, the cable owners have now started switching
southern England, said it was "a great honor to be Britannia's wristwatch. n He was off their systems outside regular hours, a remedy that was deemed illegal on a
paid the e4uivalent of $6,000 to record the 8.640 time announcements in one teChnicality last year. Most of the pirates have now gone back to the radioand the
24-hour period. anarchic highlights of after-hours Dutch cable TV may never be seen again.
The FBI seized the youths' computer e4uipment at their homes in Huntsville, Southwestern Bell Media is publishing a new phone book. printed in a larger
Alabama, last July 16 after tracing the phone calls used to enter the computer. typeface for senior citi7.ens. It is expected to arrive in New Jersey in August and
Unauthorized access to a computer is not permitted. will be published in 110 cities across the United States and will feature stores that
One of the youths, Robert Grumbles, 17 years old, said he wished the FBI would offer discounts to those age 60 and older. The directory. called the Silver Pages.
return his 55,000 computer because "I don' see any reason for them to keep it." will also include information on agencies on aging. [Hopefully. these directories
[Keep up the spirit, Rob.] won' weigh 50 pounds.]
DEYELOP"ENT. [FOR THOSE WHO DON'T KNOW, TO" TCI"PIDIS WAS THE
SYSOP OF A CONPUTER BULLETIN BOARD THAT SO"EONE POSTED A DEAR 2600:
CREDIT CARD NUNBER ON. THE PHONE CO"PANY DECIDED TO PRESS Does 2400 baud work on standard Bell lines?
CHARGES A6AINST HI" EVEN THOU6H HE CLAINS NEVER TO HAYE SEEN YES I 2400 BAUD IS ACTUALLY 4 BITS AT ATI"E AT 600 BAUD.
THE NU"BER IN QUESTION. THEY TOOK HIS CO"PUTER AND SOT HI" A AND BELL LINES CAN HANDLE THAT.
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