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TECHNICAL

file structure

in the program 
directory of YAM (usually YAM:)  are following files and directories: 

YAM              the executable program. 
YAM.info         the Programmicon. 
YAM.guide        this 
documentation in the AmigaGuide format. 

Icons/*.info     Icons, which represent the status of the post office input in
the iconifizierten mode:                  
empty.info  the post office
input is empty                  
old info.    it contained only " old " 
message                  
new info.    it contained at least a new 
message 
Icons/status _ *   Statusbildchen in the 
IFF/ILBM format 
Icons/*.toolbar  rows of buttons in 
the IFF/ILBM format 

Rexx /            ARexx programs for YAM. 
Gallery /         Portraets to the person entries in the 
symbol table. 

config           the configuration
file. 
addressbook      the symbol
table. 
glossary         the glossary.
users           a list of the YAM users.
signature       the personal signature.
altsignature1   first alternative 
signature. 
altsignature2   second alternative 
signature. 
YAM.log          log file (if logging switched on).

incoming /        the p.o. box " 
input ". 
outgoing /        the p.o. box " output ". 
sent /            the p.o. box " transmitted ". 
deleted /         the p.o. box " deletion ". 
archiveX /         the user-defined file p.o. boxes
		  (X is a number).  Each message is stored in its own file, whose file 
name consists of the daily number since that 1,1,1978 and a sequence 
number for the respective day.  The Mailstatus is stored in the file 
comment.  In each p.o. box directory an index file named index, which 
contains the heading lines of each message in this
directory, as well as a configuration file exist named fconfig, which 
contains the adjustments for the respective p.o. box.