Subj : Re: BBS-Networks
To   : Atreyu
From : Gamgee
Date : Wed Mar 20 2024 12:31 pm

-=> Atreyu wrote to N2Qfd <=-

At> On 20 Mar 24  04:41:37, N2Qfd said the following to All:

N>   I'm curious if anyone has ever put together a document that shows the
N> different BBS networks and gives a brief synopses for them?

At> This was attempted in the Othernets echo in Fidonet a while ago,
At> someone began a Google Sheets project....  but became abandoned
At> as far as I can tell.

For anyone who may care, I clipped this bit below from somewhere once,
and saved it; I believe it was maybe a binkd-config file or something.
I'm sure it's not perfectly accurate, but maybe is a start.  The
"outbound dir" column is probably not useful/important.  I'm also sure
that many (most?) of these FTNs are not in active use any more.
For what it's worth:


#######################################################################
#       FTN       BSO                      FTN   DNS                  #
#       domain    outbound dir             Zone  lookup domain        #
#######################################################################
domain  fidonet   /sbbs/ftn/out/fidonet       1  binkp.net
domain  fmlynet   /sbbs/ftn/out/fmlynet       8
domain  survnet   /sbbs/ftn/out/survnet       9
domain  virnet    /sbbs/ftn/out/virnet        9
domain  winsnet   /sbbs/ftn/out/winsnet       9
domain  araknet   /sbbs/ftn/out/araknet      10
domain  league10  /sbbs/ftn/out/league10     10
domain  wwivftn   /sbbs/ftn/out/wwivftn      11
domain  zyxelnet  /sbbs/ftn/out/zyxelnet     16
domain  nazznet   /sbbs/ftn/out/nazznet      19
domain  fsxnet    /sbbs/ftn/out/fsxnet       21  fsxnet.nz
domain  usenet    /sbbs/ftn/out/usenet       21
domain  zone21    /sbbs/ftn/out/zone21       21
domain  sportnet  /sbbs/ftn/out/sportnet     24
domain  billnet   /sbbs/ftn/out/billnet      25
domain  choicfdn  /sbbs/ftn/out/choicfdn     30
domain  gamenet   /sbbs/ftn/out/gamenet      32
domain  htmlnet   /sbbs/ftn/out/htmlnet      32
domain  advnet    /sbbs/ftn/out/advnet       33
domain  amiganet  /sbbs/ftn/out/amiganet     39
domain  cybernet  /sbbs/ftn/out/cybernet     40
domain  sfnet     /sbbs/ftn/out/sfnet        42
domain  unionnet  /sbbs/ftn/out/unionnet     42
domain  dorenet   /sbbs/ftn/out/dorenet      44
domain  beerme    /sbbs/ftn/out/beerme       45
domain  agoranet  /sbbs/ftn/out/agoranet     46
domain  gatornet  /sbbs/ftn/out/gatornet     57
domain  tqmradio  /sbbs/ftn/out/tqmradio     69
domain  scinet    /sbbs/ftn/out/scinet       77
domain  retronet  /sbbs/ftn/out/retronet     80
domain  anet      /sbbs/ftn/out/anet         92
domain  zenet     /sbbs/ftn/out/zenet        92
domain  linuxnet  /sbbs/ftn/out/linuxnet    110
domain  stn       /sbbs/ftn/out/stn         111
domain  pasnet    /sbbs/ftn/out/pasnet      115
domain  gamesnet  /sbbs/ftn/out/gamesnet    144
domain  gmsnet    /sbbs/ftn/out/gmsnet      145
domain  ezynet    /sbbs/ftn/out/ezynet      151
domain  battlnet  /sbbs/ftn/out/battlnet    169
domain  dbnet     /sbbs/ftn/out/dbnet       201
domain  vqnet     /sbbs/ftn/out/vqnet       220
domain  fidode    /sbbs/ftn/out/fidode      242
domain  gtpower   /sbbs/ftn/out/gtpower     276
domain  pinet     /sbbs/ftn/out/pinet       314
domain  whisper   /sbbs/ftn/out/whisper     316
domain  potsnet   /sbbs/ftn/out/potsnet     337
domain  combatnt  /sbbs/ftn/out/combatnt    411
domain  vkradio   /sbbs/ftn/out/vkradio     432  ftn.vkradio.com
domain  ilink     /sbbs/ftn/out/ilink       454
domain  justanet  /sbbs/ftn/out/justanet    510
domain  micronet  /sbbs/ftn/out/micronet    618
domain  happynet  /sbbs/ftn/out/happynet    637
domain  spooknet  /sbbs/ftn/out/spooknet    700
domain  fishnet   /sbbs/ftn/out/fishnet     701
domain  cscnet    /sbbs/ftn/out/cscnet      719
domain  dovenet   /sbbs/ftn/out/dovenet     723
domain  xnet      /sbbs/ftn/out/xnet        777
domain  rdwxnet   /sbbs/ftn/out/rdwxnet     801
domain  rmininet  /sbbs/ftn/out/rmininet    900
domain  dixie     /sbbs/ftn/out/dixie       901
domain  zeronet   /sbbs/ftn/out/zeronet     911
domain  dsdsnet   /sbbs/ftn/out/dsdsnet     999
domain  tqwnet    /sbbs/ftn/out/tqwnet     1337
domain  quartz    /sbbs/ftn/out/quartz     2547


... All the easy problems have been solved.
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