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- From: flange@swamp.alt.ns.ca (Gurjeet Clair)
- Newsgroups: comp.bbs.misc
- Subject: Re: 'best' BBS
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- Date: 21 Dec 92 18:12:14 GMT
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- MP>From: Mike Pearl <mpearl@pes.com>
- MP>Newsgroups: comp.bbs.misc
- MP>Subject: Re: 'best' BBS
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- MP>Date: Wed, 16 Dec 92 22:43:51 EST
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- MP>ttocek@cayley.uwaterloo.ca (Tomas Tocek) writes:
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- > I asked a similar question already, but let me rephrase it a little:
- >
- > What BBS package (from those free available on Simtel or Garbo) would
- > you think is the best starter BBS ?????
- > (for a novice sysop)
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- MP>Define "best" for me... and "free"... we've all got our favorites,
- MP>that's why we use them. What operating system are you running, and
- MP>what are you looking for in terms of features, security, reliability,
- MP>number of lines, doors (externals), flexibility, etc.
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- Personally I like Citadel. It's PD, and is on a large network with other
- Cits in NA, which is also free. Cit was primarily designed as strong message
- base, and Will not allow ANSI. But it is quite good and sinple after about
- a week of using it.
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