Does anyone know anyone who used to run BBS's in the Deland/Deltona/Orange City Florida area in the early 1990's/late 80's? I used to run King Arthur's Castle...
I was not realy trying to spam, Please forgive me. My Family is in a realy tight spot this holiday. And I didn't know where to turn. And Yes I'm a subscriber...
Hello 80sBBS members, Is there anyone here from the late 80's/early 90's Charlotte NC BBS scene? I ran a BBS from 1989-2003 known as The Personal Touch. I...
... TJ, I don't want to sound heartless, but there is absolutely -NO- reason for you to spam. I'm sorry that you are having financial problems - we've all been...
... I co-op'd a few S.E. Michigan boards back in the day, most notably Safari and Industry in the 313/810. Setting up a Cnet/5 system on an Amiga 3000 over the...
Macross Ascendant
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Dec 23, 2004 6:41 pm
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... Hey Mac, No offense intended, but do you think BBS's will ever make a comeback? I see very few around in today's time. When I think back to the late 80's,...
... Hrm, I'm not Mac, but I do subscribe to the list. I don't think anyone should expect the BBS to be the primary source of online entertainment, as it was...
I do not feel that BBS's will ever make a full come back, nor will the private chat systems (Diversi-Dial, Synergy Teleconferencing System, etc). They do have...
... I want to interject here and say; I don't think that the BBS'es will ever make a comeback, for several very good reasons. I grieve their passing, as this...
Ahhh... Ansi Artwork! (seriously) I miss it much!! Creative ANSI was just the best! I want to interject here and say; I don't think that the BBS'es will ever...
In a message dated 12/29/2004 12:20:00 PM Eastern Standard Time, ... They're not all gone. I got a new user on mine a few weeks ago. Kat [Non-text portions of...
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Dec 29, 2004 9:30 pm
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... get several a week still here.. -- Michael J. Ryan - tracker1(at)theroughnecks(dot)com - www.theroughnecks.net icq: 4935386 - AIM/AOL: azTracker1 - Y!:...
This may come as a shock to all of you but I ran a BBS when I was twelve years old. I know, I know, can you believe it? I had a 286 and I purchased a crappy...
I started my BBS in 1986 on a C64 with a 1541 and a 1571 drive and 1200 baud.. I ran in various configurations up till 95.. My favorite being C128 with C-Net...
For anyone interested in 80's BBS nostalgia, I just wrote the story of my BBS and put it on my personal website for anyone who is interested. I ran a BBS...
... Reading this it occurs to me the disappointment, given how things were accelerating in terms of what BBSes could do, only to be suddenly replaced by the...
Joe, Thanks for the nostalgia. I also ran a PCB "SparkysCorner" during the same time frame. I wrote some shareware for PCB. It was fun to have users from all...
Were still here not to worry :) I bought my Commodore 64 in 1983 and had my first BBS up shortly after that using the 300Baud Pocket Modem (which I still have)...
There still is a BBS community. A good start would be to use an IRC client to log into irc.thebbs.org:6667 and /join #bbs There are always peeps in there....
... this ... guaranteed ... computer. Well, first of all we need to extract from the BBS era the essentials that made it what it was -- that is to say, the...
I agree with that... This is why one of the communities I run is growing well.. I run it like I did my BBS.. Actually, like a combo of my BBS and my...
I have a question for all, Are that any more BBS's around anymore? When I ran my on wildcat, It was a lot of fun? When the internet came around I put mine on...
... From: "TJ Visicaro" <tjjr615@...> To: <80sBBS@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Friday, December 31, 2004 9:36 AM Subject: RE: [80sBBS] What we've lost. ... ok ...