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- From: vpoy@terapin.com (Vincent Poy)
- Newsgroups: alt.bbs
- Subject: Re: MUD for TBBS?
- References: <C04397.HwL@magpie.nycenet.edu>
- Message-ID: <vpoy.312h@terapin.com>
- Date: 31 Dec 92 15:19:21 PST
- Organization: BBS
- Lines: 30
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- In article <C04397.HwL@magpie.nycenet.edu>, manes@magpie.nycenet.edu (Steve
- Manes) writes:
- >Vincent Poy (vpoy@terapin.com) wrote:
- >: CoHerent isn't that great since it doesn't offer TCP/IP yet and carries a
- $99
- >: price tag... Get Linux or 386BSD and you will have UN*X (Heard the word was
- >: copyrighted), and X-Windows and it's free by FTP... You can't beat that
- price!
- >
- >: Anyways, What's a good BBS program that is in source form that can support
- >: multi-lines and lots of features plus allows users to use irc,ftp, e-mail,
- >: useNet News, UUCP, telnet?
- >
- >To my knowledge, neither Linux nor 386BSD offer TCP/IP either. Certainly
- >neither comes with professional product support.
- >
- >Why would you incorporate all those features in one BBS program when
- >they already exist for Unix?
- >--
- >Stephen Manes manes@magpie.nycenet.edu
- >Manes and Associates/Commontech-NoHo New York, NY, USA =o&>o
- >
-
- Both 386bsd and Linux comes with TCP/IP Networking now and is very fast... I
- would need those features because not everyone likes a kernal prompt, people
- prefer a User Friendly Interface instead of getting lost in the Kernal....
-
-
- At least menus will help people in getting around. Happy Holidays!
-
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