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1.1       root        1: .\"    This file is automatically generated.  Do not edit!
                      2: .SC BBOARDS 5
                      3: .NA
                      4: BBoards \- BBoards database
                      5: .SY
                      6: /usr/spool/bboards/BBoards
                      7: .DE
                      8: The BBoards database
                      9: contains for each BBoard the following information:
                     10: 
                     11: .nf
                     12: .ta \w'encrypted password  'u
                     13: \fIfield\fR    \fIvalue\fR
                     14: name   the name of the BBoard
                     15: aliases        local aliases for the BBoard
                     16:        (separated by commas)
                     17: primary file   the .mbox file
                     18: encrypted password     leadership password
                     19: leaders        local list maintainers (separated by commas)
                     20:        usernames from the \fIpasswd\fR\0(5) file,
                     21:        or groupnames preceded by `=' from the
                     22:        \fIgroup\fR\0(5) file
                     23: network address        the list address
                     24: request address        the list maintainer's address
                     25: relay  the host acting as relay for the local domain
                     26: distribution sites     (separated by commas)
                     27: flags  special flags (see <bboards.h>)
                     28: .re
                     29: .fi
                     30: 
                     31: This is an ASCII file.  Each field within each BBoard's entry
                     32: is separated from the next by a colon.
                     33: Each BBoard entry is separated from the next by a new-line.
                     34: If the password field is null, no password is demanded;
                     35: if it contains a single asterisk, then no password is valid.
                     36: 
                     37: This file resides in the home directory of the login \*(lqbboards\*(rq.
                     38: Because of the encrypted passwords,
                     39: it can and does have general read permission.
                     40: .Fi
                     41: ^/usr/spool/bboards/BBoards~^BBoards database
                     42: .Sa
                     43: bbaka(8), bbexp(8), bboards (8), bbtar(8)
                     44: .Bu
                     45: A binary indexed file format should be available for fast access.
                     46: 
                     47: Appropriate precautions must be taken to lock the file against changes
                     48: if it is to be edited with a text editor.
                     49: A \fIvibb\fR program is needed.
                     50: .En

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