Subj : BBS'ing
To   : Nick Andre
From : Mike Miller
Date : Fri Jun 03 2022 12:36 am

Hello, Nick Andre.
On 6/2/22 4:02 PM you wrote:

NA> Okay I'm game to stir it up. Your favourite BBS software NOT
NA> Mystic or  Synchronet. Am a huge fan of Renegade, TBBS,
NA> Searchlight and MajorBBS. PCBoard might've made my list if it
NA> wasn't so shoved down my throat by  others in the 90's. But I
NA> remember it had a very large plugin/mod scene. I really wanted
NA> AdeptX/Orion to take off... lightyears ahead of its time in design
NA> and potential on OS/2 but ended up just an unreliable buggy POS.
ProBoard was nice, PCBoard too.

I dabbled with Oblivion/2, VisionX and similar "scene" packages, too but they were too niche and didn't do as much as PCBoard or ProBoard.

I'm pretty sure I played with just about every semi-popular BBS software out there in the early 90s.


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Mike
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