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- From: mccall@mksol.dseg.ti.com (fred j mccall 575-3539)
- Subject: Re: BBS under Windows
- Message-ID: <1992Dec30.210021.9672@mksol.dseg.ti.com>
- Keywords: help help help
- Organization: Texas Instruments Inc
- References: <1992Dec30.174906.18596@mintaka.lcs.mit.edu>
- Date: Wed, 30 Dec 1992 21:00:21 GMT
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- In <1992Dec30.174906.18596@mintaka.lcs.mit.edu> knight@gnu.ai.mit.edu (Knight Before Christmas) writes:
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- >Greetings, all. I'm planning to start a BBS on my data line but I'm
- >also considering that the most effective way for me to run this BBS
- >without wasting my machine resources is to have it running under Windows 3.1.
- >At least, I have a lot of Windows software I can use while my BBS is
- >running.
-
- >First of all, Sorry to whomever wrote PBBS for Windows -- it glitched way
- >too much on me.
-
- >I am basically looking for some BBS package that runs CORRECTLY under
- >MS Windows 3.1 enhanced mode. I'd prefer to use Maximus BBS, which I
- >am most impressed with, but it only works under standard mode.
-
- This is news to me. I've run Maximus 2.0 in a DOS box in Enhanced
- Mode under Windows 3.1. It not only runs correctly, but you can run
- multiple lines if you set it up right, with real-time chat between the
- nodes.
-
- --
- "Insisting on perfect safety is for people who don't have the balls to live
- in the real world." -- Mary Shafer, NASA Ames Dryden
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