SCSI BBS File Name Conventions

The following file name conventions have been adopted on this board:
  
The SCSI standard files are named as follows:

  SvRrr-xx.eee
   | |- -- |--
   | |  |  |
   | |  |  |-- extension (see below)
   | |  |----- section number (01 to 17 or A) or other designation
   | |-------- revision level of this file
   |---------- version level of this scsi draft revision

  Examples:  S2R6-08.TXT is SCSI-2 Rev. 6 Section 8 plain ASCII file
             S2R10-15.WS is SCSI-2 Rev. 10 Section 15 WordStar (tm) file

X3T9.2 Committee numbered documents are named as follows:

  yy-nnnRr.eee
   |  |  |  |
   |  |  |  |-- extension (see below)
   |  |  |
   |  |  |----- revision of file
   |  |-------- document register number
   |----------- year document submitted

  Examples:  89-075R0.WS is Document X3T9.2/89-075 Rev 0 WordStar (tm) file
             87-001R2.TXT is Document X3T9.2/87-001 Rev 2 plain ASCII file


The following file extension conventions are in use:

  .WS  - Indicates file is in WordStar (tm) format
  .TXT - Indicates an ASCII text file (i.e. no high order bits or 
         control characters other than CR, LF, and FF)
  .ZIP - This is a compressed file or files.  The 'PKZ092.EXE' utility is 
         necessary to uncompress the file if you have an MS-DOS or PC-
         DOS operating system.  (See File Area 2.)
  .BRF - A .TXT file that has omitted some lengthy text.
  .ZAP - A .ZIP file that has omitted some lengthy file.
  .WKS - A Spreadsheet
  .PRN - Indicates a file that is a formatted printer file.
         These files can be copied (redirected) to a printer to 
         produce a hardcopy output.
  .EXE - MS-DOS executable file.
  .COM - MS-DOS executable file.
  .SI  - The output file from the StarIndx (tm) program.  The editors use
         this program to create section, figure, and table numbers.
  .BBS - A control file used by the Opus Bulletin Board Package.