Having recently just discovered the awesomeness which is the Ninja High School comic/manga series, I bought tons of issues and stared reading them from the...
... I'm just now catching up on this list, and know this is from a few weeks ago, but your most realistic options come down to the following... Run an existing...
... Although still technically a linux solution, there's a lot of super-tiney computers on a mb (with a cf card) that you could setup with a serial port, and...
... How about must run under an Operating System, or Hardware Platform that is at least 15 years old, not including DOS based BBSes. The last part is mainly...
Some ppl seem to have a problem explaining to people what a bbs is/was. This is how I explain it. A bbs is a place with an upload/download area, message ...
... that, it is ... under constant ... Buh? only if you want to do some *serious* changes to it. Its the easiest package I have ever run. I only made minor...
... I disagree. Customizations require figuring out scripting bs, what files things are located in, etc. Plus it sends user passwords in plain text back to the...
I am in the middle of putting up a quick "how to" web page targeted toward people who have no experience using bulletin board systems; it will be the sort of...
... PuTTY. http://puttyssh.org/ It's more widely known as an SSH client, but it does telnet and serial/modem communications just as well. It fits all three...
... Yeah, PuTTY is one of the true quality pieces of free Windows software; I hadn't thought to check how it supported color and so on. I use it daily from my...
... use tutty, it has serial support. also, use the portable version of putty and tutty, as they do not need to be installed and leave no footprint. putty is...
Hello, everyone in the 80sBBS group, I recently joined this group after having one of those moments in reflecting, and did a quick search for 'Frankenstein's...
I've created simple installers for windows, for both syncterm, as well as mtelnet... SyncTERM works nice in linux too, but need to have the symlinks for sdl...
Hello, all: I ran across this group in the process of looking for something else, and nostalgia reared its head. I was active in BBSing in the late 80's and...
Your message brings back a lot of memories for me; I used to be co- sysop on Obvoius Front in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Great time for computers! I'm amazed at what...
... I managed to avoid Sysoping, though I was able to provide occasional technical advice. People back then asked "When are *you* going to set up a BBS?"....
WWIVnet is still around, but the last time I started to set my BBS software back up and inquired about it, it was recommended that I join FILEnet instead, as...
I never did here back from the guy that I ask for help. I still need help installing and importing fidonet mail packets. An help with QWK networks. Does any...
Howdy....may try going to irc.bbsnet.org and asking some living people there. This is primarily a bunch of people reflecting on days gone by. :) Download an...
... by. :) ... plenty of ... That area seems to be down and they are changing servers. It did have an option to connect to "opers" and when I tried to type a...
Um.no..they aren't down, they switched servers and the log on message is telling you to re-register your nickname and/or channel if you had one on the other...
Cool, Thanks. Any way I tried to log in and I did. It just won't let me send
messages. There has to be some one that runs this software. WWIV Thanks again ... ...
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