Hey y'all. I was trying to search out some old BBS buddies today and found this group. I miss BBSing, but ah, the joys of Google. I used to run a GTPower BBS...
Yeah. I was wondering how the telnet c-net 10.o BBS running under vice project is doing and if we will see a how to soon. ... -Pyster "Imagination is more...
Hi and Welcome to the board. A rare place to share the dying art of bbs and all that went along with it. This place is not as active as I'd like it to be but...
hiya..I got on here trying to find old Nashville bbsers....I have yet to find any....but welcome.... Janee Trasler <janee@...> wrote: Hey y'all. I was...
Hi All, A friend of mine and I are working on creating a Commodore BBS network, but unfortunately we were both TRS-80 users in the past with little Commodore...
Hey there from *near* Dallas. I was a sysop in Arlington, TX from 84 - 86. I ran two Commodore BBS's during that time, one called "Scavenger's Island" and one...
Hey guys, great to be here. Found out about you from Jason's awesome textfiles site. Something I've been wondering. We all know the history of Xmodem and its...
On Thu, 17 Nov 2005, Sam Alexander wrote: # A friend of mine and I are working on creating a Commodore BBS network, # but unfortunately we were both TRS-80...
On Thu, 17 Nov 2005, b catron wrote: # Hey guys, great to be here. Found out about you from Jason's awesome # textfiles site. # # Something I've been...
DUDE! Are you kidding? FTP predates ALL of this stuff. The first RFCs that let to the development of FTP are from way in the early 1970's, like way before...
... That's a great site; I still waste time there sometimes. Especially when procrastinating. ... RFC #114 is from the year 1971 - it is at the end of this...
I musta missed the previous posts... Arlington? Washington? ... From: janeeeeee To: 80sBBS@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, November 17, 2005 11:26 AM Subject:...
Greetings. On FBMInet we used a whole series of pre-done "Cow" art since we were an agriculture oriented cross-Canada network of bbs's. My son, who is now 22...
... RFCs that let to the development of FTP are from way in the early 1970's, like way before the first desktop microcomputer was anything more than something...
I'm programming in Addison and living in Frisco. (For those of you wondering they are both Texas cities) Any of you in the Dallas/Ft. Worth TX area in on the...
... On a somewhat OT note, I have successfully converted many people who use my servers at work to WinSCP, which is free (Wow, an actual free Windows program),...
Yeah, I'd love to see it! I need to download something to let me look at all that old ansi art. I wonder if there's an ansi to jpg converter out there...
Jason, thanks for those thoughtful words. I've looked at Wikipedia again since I first posed the question, and it seems that FTP simply uses a TCP data stream...
Hey, I'm from the Nashville area. Well, was SysOping a BBS in the 80's-90's in Memphis, but now the SCUTTLEBUTT BBS is in Smyrna...I think that's close enough...
... First off, really liked the sample artwork on your website from your illustrations. How cool that you parlayed your experiences using computers to produce...
On Fri, 18 Nov 2005, b catron wrote: # Jason, thanks for those thoughtful words. I've looked at Wikipedia # again since I first posed the question, and it...
... If you mean this mailing list, I'm not sure. Every message is moderated; including this message that I'm responding to, since August 29th, which is as far...
On Sat, 19 Nov 2005, Tom Jackson wrote: # Why does it seem I very rarely get a message to get to this newsgroup? Maybe because people aren't posting to it? ...
This still wasn't the message saying that I am in the Nashville area as well.....which prompted me to ask why I can't get a message to post show up here. No...