
Octopus To-Do listing written on 30 October 1994 by me (Koos Kuil).
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  * New option, not added jet.
  ~ Working on it.
  
  Please remember that i only have one brain and ten fingers and
  not have 24 hours/day free for programming.

  When you compare the last list to this one, you should see that
  most options are still available in this listing.  There are
  urgent to-do options and less urgent options.   See UPDATE.* for
  lastest changes in Octopus.    

Filebase:
 
 * Search other file groups if a file isn't found in the current
   file group.    
 * Edit of the fifth line upload description isn't posible jet.
 ~ Online archiver (functions are for 75 percent ready).
 * Reading tekst files from archived files.
 * New files in a local file area.
 * FILE.DIZ support, principe is known but not added.
 * New uploaded files reports in more message areas.
 * Files from user to user.  Use FidoNetmail file-attached messages
   before this option is ready.
 * Try to upload again option and moving files to other file areas
   AFTER uploading.
     
Message base:

 * Upload message using Zmodem.
 * Delete message option, also Crashmail option.
 * Message header edit.
 * Messages to All users.
 * Quote to Netmail option for important messages.
 * PGP support.
 * QWK offline batch support.
 
Other:

 ~ Userkey comments (button is available but disabled in v0.59 Beta)
 * User timeout function
 * GetKeyText, Moreprompt in more languages.
 * Better window for lastcaller information in GEM environment
   (current one is not good enough).
 * VT52 & ANSI cursor keys and function keys during chat.
 * Script command for check last login date/bulletin date.  Usefull
   for showing new bulletins only one time.
 * Strip Lines with more then 80 chars in bulletin reader.
 * Memo for every user in user editor.
 * Faster scrolling in GEM view window.
 * Automatically view window resize after changing screen parameters.
 * SCRIPT/CONFIG compiler for much faster startup with large scripts.
 * Editor Backspace hack working like the Insert option which goes
   automatically continue after the end of the line.
 ~ Completely MultiLine support when running under Multitasking Env.
 ~ Menu bar options accesable using hotkeys.
 * MINIX partition support with longer filenames.
 * Newuser logfile for new users.
 * Real hotkeys for users.
 * Ignore 300/1200 callers option.
 * Generate a screen re-draw after atari-specific file-selector 
      
MAF:

 * Archive test option which created a list of corrupted files
   on the BBS.
 
File Editor:

  * Use OctoFile programmed by Paul Baker, can do most important
    jobs needed for managing the filebase.           
