Hey anyone here from 509? Or atleats anyone call up a 509? I checked it out and there were a few BBS's back in my area way back when. I spent much of last...
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danielDenk
idv2
Jan 11, 2002 10:21 am
hello... it's been a long time since i've felt a bit nostalgic about the 'old days' - days when the commodores were ruling the color-graphics ...
1526
KSyster@...
Jan 11, 2002 1:57 pm
I know of two excalibur boards...I'd have to go and look and not sure if they are recent or not......
1527
wizman2006
Jan 13, 2002 12:21 am
ANy help would be great. I wonder if any of these d00ds have there old rig just sitting in there attic or something..... WOuld be cool to see what file wer...
1528
T. B.
krell1215
Jan 24, 2002 7:15 pm
Here's something that I had forgotten about until recently... Anyone remember PODnet? It was an echo network, similar to Fidonet, that dealt with new age...
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Angela Brasser
angela@...
Jan 25, 2002 5:39 am
Does anyone remember Excelsior BBS in Hobart, Indiana? (219 area code) I want to say the SysOp's name was Captain Pike. Angela www.abrasser.com...
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Sun P Kwok
benjymouse
Jan 25, 2002 3:54 pm
I remember the name, but was never actually on the system. Sun Magrathea BBS Chicago-area sysop, 1982-1985 Bloom County BBS Champaign area sysop, 1986-1987 ...
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Brown, Kevin
lmodllmodl
Jan 29, 2002 5:08 pm
Hey, I just wanted to post an update, I am still working on Revival/2k, in fact, I'm nearing a pre-alpha release of the telnet server that will be 'fully...
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Jeff Mitchell
coogfoo
Jan 29, 2002 7:32 pm
... (OKay, this may be harsh; this is the first message I've seen about this project, so must not have posted to 80bbs in the past about it. But your comment...
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Brown, Kevin
lmodllmodl
Jan 30, 2002 10:43 am
... well, I never officially released the telnet server portion of the project, only the 'core' or the DB structures... I had been posting the actual telnet ...
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KSyster@...
Jan 30, 2002 12:13 pm
huh?...
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Jeff Mitchell
coogfoo
Jan 30, 2002 1:50 pm
... Again, I've not checked the sourceforge site (I find it takes too long; most folks don't put up any docs including introductory docs, so you ened get the...
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Brown, Kevin
lmodllmodl
Jan 30, 2002 2:53 pm
... point made, and I think that's a big part of the problem with seeing interest... a lot of people just dodge sourceforge unless they're looking for the...
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Jeff Mitchell
coogfoo
Jan 30, 2002 4:35 pm
... Does a bbs need all this junk? Run it under unix, and door out :P (I've got the worlds only online Atari ST BBS; I built an Atari ST TOS emulator, so I...
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Quag7
jcentury
Jan 30, 2002 5:33 pm
This made me feel all warm and happy - as far as I know, the first Commodore 64 web server! http://c64.cc65.org/ It was referenced on Slashdot today, for those...
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Brown, Kevin
lmodllmodl
Jan 30, 2002 5:36 pm
... grin, you're misunderstanding, yes, it will be possible due to me creating the servers properly for them to also be used to connect to another server, or...
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Jeff Mitchell
coogfoo
Jan 30, 2002 7:59 pm
... Ahh, okay, thats pretty neat I guess; use ftp to talk to the bbs to drop files off, with the ftp server in the bbs code. Or irc to work in ther somehow. I...
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Brown, Kevin
lmodllmodl
Jan 31, 2002 3:33 pm
... actually seperate servers to hit the BBS DBs... makes it easy to offload those servers to a different PC/etc... I'm also setting it up so it runs nodes on...
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Jeff Mitchell
coogfoo
Jan 31, 2002 4:23 pm
... Depends on your target; most people who run bbses are not companies, and have only one PC, and dont' expect to have 50 users at the same time. So you...
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Brown, Kevin
lmodllmodl
Jan 31, 2002 6:12 pm
... ... if you can deal with *nix... I've personally become quite against linux... I had a lot of confidence it it until about the 3rd or 4th computer I...
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Jeff Mitchell
coogfoo
Jan 31, 2002 6:36 pm
... That is irrelevant; keep your logic straight -- it is best to provide the tools and power. If everyone doesn't use it.. fine, so what? *Some* will. If you...
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Brown, Kevin
lmodllmodl
Jan 31, 2002 8:11 pm
... ...nod, so the question is, can I make the menus versatile enough that a seperate scripting language isn't necessary... as it stands, the menus I'm slowly...
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Jeff Mitchell
coogfoo
Jan 31, 2002 8:24 pm
... More than that; it'd be nice if any arbitrary program could be used in place of a script (and that program could be perl, java, C, shell, whatever)...
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Brown, Kevin
lmodllmodl
Jan 31, 2002 9:30 pm
... I would like to translate to non-VB, the question of if I do is more of a question of is it necessary... do people like the software enough, and want to...
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Jeff Mitchell
coogfoo
Jan 31, 2002 9:43 pm
... Thats not a valid question; the people on non-win platforms won't even hear of your software or if they do, care, since its Windows only. So there will be...
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_azure
azure7734
Feb 2, 2002 12:19 am
Greetings. I've been lurking a while, and enjoying the great posts from folks with quite a lot to say. I thought everybody might be interested in checking out...
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Jeff Mitchell
coogfoo
Feb 2, 2002 3:06 am
Add to that the worls only online Atar ST BBS: telnet shadow.skeleton.org login "bbs" jeff ... -- "It's murder out there. You can't even travel around in your...
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KSyster@...
Feb 2, 2002 5:51 am
cool..i will check some out..mine is a modem board..not a modern one..so i guess only people in Ga can call it......
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Borneo
borneoftm
Feb 4, 2002 5:49 pm
Reply follow bellow...
----- Original Message -----
From: "Brown, Kevin" <kbrown@...>
> HTTP, I was referring to message bases on the
> net, in a...
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Brown, Kevin
lmodllmodl
Feb 4, 2002 6:20 pm
... well, they will be feeding off the same database, which would do a lot to make things easier in the translation... I'm designing it from the beginning to...
