Hullo. I found this group late last night while on my way to something else. Actually, found Jason Scott's documentary site first and followed his link over....
The following 80sBBS poll is now closed. Here are the final results: POLL QUESTION: What should be the fate of people who reformat old text files into HTML, ...
I see that the Image files collection there has Empire 5.1. I don't imagine anyone's seen Empire 8.0 anywhere? I backported Empire 5.1 to C-Net 12, and...
You guys are welcome to visit my BBS via telnet: cnet.servebbs.com, port 64. (port 23 runs my synchronet BBS for now) Its running C-Net 64 v10.0, under the...
I am a newbie here, looking forward to reading other's stories and contributing. My initial interests in the online world were for programming techniques and...
Enter your vote today! A new poll has been created for the 80sBBS group: What is your most favorite memory of the 80's Scene? o Freedom o Meeting All Kinds Of...
Hi everyone, I was big into BBS'ing from about 1985 to 1995... after that I discovered the Internet. Just taking a trip down nostalgia lane & decided to join...
Some more ideas I thought of when I was on the throne just now: (*) Optionally sysops could have their BBSes publicly advertised to a central server so when...
Hello, first I wanted to say I enjoy all of this reminiscing and sharing. Thanks to whoever came up with this. I don't think I've ever posted here before but...
telnet://theroughnecks.net http://www.theroughnecks.net Okay, here's the deal if you've log in durring the month of September, and have registered on BBSmates,...
Hey everybody, just joined the group... nice to see such a community exists... I wanted to let everyone here know what I'm doing, and see if anyone can help. ...
I'm happy to report that a member of the group (who can take a bow if he chooses) got his hands on a very old tape backup he had been keeping around, and has...
Hello all you hacks!! I am looking for an old friend of mine.. The motor city madman. Now I did see where he did add his old BBS info here. IF anyone knows of...
Hi all, I wanted to say hello and invite everybody to telnet into my bbs: fanblade.wox.org. It runs on linux. I wrote the front end myself using mysql and...
... Yep, it's an Atari BBS alright! :-D === [N] Number of New Messages [M] List Marked Echoes [Q] Quickscan Marked Echoes [Y] Messages To or From You (Find...
Bootleg, quick update on your order. Some of the Disc 3s are bad. That is, they came out of the printer wrong. A small amount, but enough to annoy me. People...
... Jim Selleck! Welcome to the group. Good to have an actual author out there! ... I'd heard that about Ken doing the ML with a monitor, in hex. I think he...
http://www.wired.com/news/culture/0,1284,67776,00.html I must have missed a post somewhere -- anyway, for anyone interested, a review of Jason's BBS...
I spent all weekend writing HTML and PHP, and just went live with http://www.computerrooms.org This site is intended to be a photo gallery of computer rooms,...
Say, it hit me that someone should plug some of the more historical events and BBS names and other related info into Wikipedia. I've recently started out with...
For such a slow list, you'd be surprised how many people subscribe to it weekly. Anyway, those of you who joined within the past 2 years or so may have noticed...
Hi all. Was just reminiscing on the old BBS days. I used to run a BBS in Utah (Provo) area, area code/number I think was 801-224-9112. In the late 80's I ran...
OK so, as it's been quiet here for awhile, I figured I'd have a sort of go-around and ask: What are you all up to? By which I mean: Do you have any projects...
Hello, everyone. It has been a while, hasn't it? I wanted to let the list know that the BBS Documentary has gone to the printers. What this means is that the...