Significant Features of Executive Host v1.7 are: 1. Executive Host now supports multiple conferences! The SysOp may setup up to 999 individual conferences, each with its own message base and file areas. Conferences may be assigned their own security level to limit access to the message base and file areas. Conferences may be public, semi-private or private, all depending on the SysOp's needs. 2. Executive Host now swaps completely out of Telix when executing the remote shell, running doors, and running the event. All of your precious system memory is now available for running large programs from remote. 3. UTI drivers are now available to link the Executive Host mail system with Relaynet (RIMES) and other PCrelay compatible mail networks. The MegaDoor and MegaReader offline mail door and reader are also compatible with Executive Host, so that callers may download new mail automatically, read and reply offline, and upload new messages directly into the message base. 4. A fast and powerful E-mail and message base system, now indexed for greater speed and performance. 5. External Protocols supported including Puma, MobyTurbo, and Bimodem. 6. A complete Filer and Systems Manager that uses your favorite editor. 7. Multiple bulletins, doors, and filelists allowed (up to 99 each). 8. File descriptions added to a Recent Uploads directory File. 9. Downloading from both the up and download directories. In addition, an unlimited amount of download directories may be designated by the SysOp. Any valid path on the computer system may now be used as a download directory for the Host (no limit). 10. Tagging of files for download is now available while viewing filelists. Download batches of up to 5 files are allowed. A batch process is also available even for non-batch protocols such as Xmodem. 11. CD-Rom compatible - will allow multi-user access to all CD-Rom disk libraries. 12. Ansi color mode that allows the display of ansi files/menus (defined by caller). 13. A text search system that searches file names, descriptions, even dates. 14. A comprehensive Doors system that supports GAP, RBBS and Doorway compatible doors (run TradeWars, Overkill, and More!). 15. Expert Mode and On-line Help available for all commands. 16. Complete Message System with word-wrap, delete message, replies, and private mail capabilities. 17. Built in ability to view archived files (no external programs required). 18. View of selected text files allowed for registered callers. 19. SysOp Page with switch to turn on/off. Special SysOp Features: 1. Powerful Sysop Terminal Commands including, A. Drop to DOS while caller is on-line. B. Edit UserFile while caller is on-line. C. Kill switch for disorderly callers (not literally). D. Temporarily raise or lower security level of caller on-line. E. Add/subtract 5 minutes from caller's time. F. Chat mode. 2. Versatile Shell options for drop to DOS including, A. Auto-Detection of Doorway and use of Doorway and Door.sys. B. Auto-Creation of Door.sys and drop.bat files if they don't exist. C. Use of SysOp's own drop to DOS method through batch file. D. Last resort of DOS CTTY redirection. 3. Remote User Editor including, A. Ability to add new users to system. B SysOp able to upgrade/downgrade caller's security level. C. Ability to view user list with names, passwords, security levels. (All may be accomplished from remote) 4. Powerful Remote SysOp Utilities including, A. DOS command Line. B. Read caller's log. C. Remote shut-down of host. D. Ability to view any file, archived or not, anywhere on system. E. Ability to download or upload to anywhere on system. 5. Comprehensive Filer and Sysop Utility Screens including, A. Menu-driven editing of all important batch and data files. B. A filer option that adds new files to directories with descriptions. C. An option that adds descriptions automatically from an existing list. D. Options that allow sorting and verification of Directory files. Other Features: 1. Multiple security levels allowing SysOp control over unregistered callers. 2. New trashcan file for weeding out undesirable callers. 3. New user script questionaire that can be modified or added to by the sysop. 4. Option that takes phone off hook while performing certain functions. 5. Daily time limit may be defined by SysOp. 6. Daily Event batch file may be run automatically. 7. Screen Saver for waiting for call screen. 8. Utility batch file may be run after each upload. 9. Many other important features too numerous to mention.