I know this is gonna sound a little idiotic, but just letting y'all know I'm kinda new here. Although I never got a chance to actively participate in the BBS...
Here is My Answer for linking the old with the new...Doing It All Over Again: telnet://starlite.synchro.net come Look and See Old Doors On Line Node To Node...
The problems with the board should be solved by now. If you're still having issues with the bbs or the game, let me know via email. g. -- Proud owner of F-15C...
So with 2012 just around the corner, what are your thoughts of the future of any existing BBS's. A lot of people are switching from land lines to cell phones....
Hi All, I've been getting interested in the BBS scene again and am wondering if there are any users here from the North Bay area (Marin/Sonoma) BBS scene from...
I last used a phone modem maybe 5 or 10 years ago, but I seem to recall that reading somewhere once that the 56k limitation of a basic connection was imposed...
It's not the same question as I asked last year (preferred .qwk mail readers) but I figured I'd try to get an idea of what folks like to use, especially...
Has there been, or is there, a BBS or web service that specializes in letting folks dial in and run computers which in turn run various 3rd party software that...
Check it out: http://www.atarimagazines.com/v7n3/magicsacpro.html Seriously, who wouldn't want this? It's sad the Atari was bludgeoned at a game machine in the...
... From: Gene Buckle <geneb@...> Subject: Re: [80sBBS] More on MagicSac To: 80sBBS@yahoogroups.com Date: Tuesday, March 15, 2011, 12:41 PM Well the...
So I was reading through some old issues of Compute! from the 80s. The March '86 issue had a few interesting bits. I would have been in 8th grade at the time....
A number of years ago I was contacted by someone from this group who was interested in having a copy of my old BBS, and since I wasn't doing anything with it I...
I didn't call many BBSes in the Baltimore area (wasn't it 301 during the early 80's?), but I was very much into calling the Washington DC area ones during the...
I'm looking for an Original copy in original packaging of DMBBS v5. I purchased a copy when it was first released, actually Pro-Ordered it back in the day, It...
Can someone point me at a voip provider that supports the G.711 codec? I want to spend some time working with lower speed modems in order to write up a how to...
Greetings all, Been waiting on this to happen for a long time now, and it finally has. I've been authorized, at long last, to give sticks away to anyone who...
http://www.419eater.com/html/john_boko.htm This is another one of those "scam the scammer" cons. For why it is relevant to this list, you'll need to scroll...
I'm thinking of putting up my own BBS system. I used to be a Sysop in the 80's in Atlanta with a system called PC Realm (NoChange based). What's a good...
I've been playing with this thing: http://www.mono.org/ It's the weirdest BBS program I've ever played around with. It most closely resembles what I got thrown...
...how are we going to get some non retro geeks to use these BBSes. How? How? How? Because, I am midway into putting hundreds of hours into a complete rewrite...
Anybody have boardwatch magazines that they can scan? i'd like to see this part of bbs history preserved. if you dont want to go through the time of scanning...
Hello all! I ran a part-time BBS in Atlanta called PC Realm. Looking for other Atlanta Sysops and users to join the Atlanta BBS Alumni on Facebook. Love to...
For the past few years, I've been running what has been, for most of that time, the only Commodore-run dial-up BBS anywhere in the world. Borderline BBS has...
I just added a new way to connect to both Cottonwood BBS and Cottonwood II. You can now connect from a web browser with FlashTerm. This is a great way to...
Hello. My name is Nathan. I actually ran a BBS in the mid 90s. I am thinking of starting a BBS up again and I was/am looking for a forum to help me on my...
Gents - a Status Update: Gene's heroic efforts have enabled me to make great strides. Many thanks Gene! He has graciously offered to pull MORE data off a...
The drives... have been SHIPPED. UPS, sorry Gene, and I liked the guy who packed them. I said "The recipient has requested a box made of depleted uranium."...