FIRE ESCAPE'S  Area Code 314/St. Louis BBS Directory: March 1997 Edition

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          Phone numbers in this directory are only valid for 30 days.
                          EXPIRATION DATE: 04-01-1997

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BBS NAME                     NUMBER    BAUD  SOFT  SYSOP NAME  LN# BBS CODES
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*                            963-9374  14.4  WWIV  Furious     1   -
Affinity BBS                 771-6800  2400  DLX   Aqualung    27  AT
After Thought                423-6312  14.4  WWIV  Shade Tree  1   C
Alien BBS, The               544-3668  2400  A-64  Alien       1   G
Alt-27 Reality               240-7026  14.4  WWIV  Pez         1   *?
althea.a-line.net            256-7135  28.8  UNIX  Dr. Feelgo  ?   CI
Ambrosia Online Systems      351-4319  33.6  WCAT  Sparky      3   DMRT
Andromeda II BBS (6A-1A)     869-5171  14.4  TLGD  Linus       1   P
Area 51                      532-2022  33.6  WC5   Haa Key     1   -
Asgardian Realm, The         291-6762  33.6  WWIV  Lancer      1   G
Babylon 7                    926-2206  28.8  SLGT  Strider     1   G
Barb's Lookout Window        894-0919  14.4  WWIV  Barb C      1   -
Becoming, The                939-9355  v.FC  INIQ  Unlimited   1   -
Bedrock BBS                  569-1555  14.4  GLTC  BamBam      18  $GIT
Beggar King BBS, The         351-7792  14.4  MAXI  Larry N.    1   GR
Believers' Board, The        385-2112  33.6  WWIV  Preacher    1   FGIMR
Big Mac Attack ][            776-6711  28.8  HERM  Thom M.     1   FM
BizNet Bulletin Board        994-0957  28.8  UNIX  ?           1   -
Black Triangle, The          453-0662  28.8  WWIV  Tracker     1   *G
BNK's InterLink              256-9985  28.8  WC5   Ben/Kathy   2   IT
Bone Yard BBS, The           447-7999  v.FC  WCAT  Richard B.  2   FT
btsoom.com                   352-8414  33.6  WC5   Wil Kolb    4   $I
Cat Box BBS, The             965-8202  28.8  WWIV  Gld Tamarin 1   AFGM
Cave, The                    629-6383  28.8  SPIT  David R.    4   DFGIT
CD Source BBS, The           869-4421  v.FC  MISC  Chris T.    1   F
Changewinds BBS              426-8775  14.4  WWIV  Stormie     1   AMR
Christian Soldier BBS, The   631-3108  28.8  TRI   Jack F.     3   *R
Cindex Tech Support Hotline  837-5422  33.6  REMT  John F.     1   -
Circle Of The Snake, The     968-9785  28.8  WWIV  Snakes      1   G
City Of The Damned BBS       837-7683  14.4  WWIV  BrainCandy  1   G
Conduit, The                 838-8528  28.8  WWIV  FiberOptic  1   FIGM
Coriolis Storm BBS, The      479-7722  14.4  WCAT  Paul Muad'  1   -
Cosmic Zodiac, The           428-8076  28.8  RENG  Sweetness   1   M
Dark Zone Organization, The  869-4645  28.8  WWIV  Divide O.   1   *?FG
Data Bytes Users Groups' BBS 821-0638  14.4  TBBS  Ken Seger   1   F
Dawg House, The              940-1253  33.6  WWIV  Dawg        4   FMT
Deja Vu                      894-9271  2400  A-64  ParaPsykoti 1   G
Den of St. Louis, The        432-4411  14.4  WGRP  Spicer      31  $DFGIMT
Diplomatic Herb, The         867-7124  33.6  WC5   Floridian   1   -
Donut Hole, The              947-6326  14.4  MISC  The Droid   1   -
Dragon's Domain, The         838-5363  28.8  INIQ  Ziggy       1   -
Dragon's Lair, The           271-8523  14.4  TLGD  DragonMstr  1   -
DWANGO                       638-0722  14.4  MISC  Ginter      64  $GT
E.P.C.'s BBS                 209-0117  28.8  WCAT  Matt Moses  1   G
Eagle's Nest                 544-3226  14.4  RENG  Bald Eagle  1   *
Earthen Levee BBS, The       458-2054  28.8  WWIV  Levee       1   G
East-West Gateway BBS        231-6121  14.4  WCAT  ?           1   -
Electronic Classroom 2       595-4489  28.8  WC5   ?           1   T
Endeavour BBS, The           522-1707  14.4  WWIV  Tracker     1   -
File Cabinet 3               984-8958  28.8  WC5   King TJ     4   $IT
File Exchange, The           296-2348  33.6  SLGT  Michael B.  1   G
Fire Escape's HQ             741-9505  33.6  TRI   Fire Escape 4   DFGRT
Forest Park ATC BBS          644-9098  14.4  WCAT  Rich G.     1   *G
Froon's Cocoon               963-9658  28.8  WWIV  Sir Froon   1   CG
GamesTown U.S.A.             296-1435  33.6  TRI   GamesMastr  2   DGT
Gateway/2 OS/2 BBS, The      771-9280  28.8  MAXI  Ron Gines   1   !?
Glass Menagerie, The         423-5787  1200  C-64  Top Gun     1   G
Gilder BBS                   926-3286  28.8  MHST  Glider      3   *?ACFGI
GrapeVINE BBS, The           481-7600  9600  WCAT  ?           1   -
Grotto, The                  731-1469  33.6  WGRP  Steve J.    38  DFGIMT
HARTZ Foundation, The        240-2797  33.6  PCBD  Nick Hofer  2   ADFT
Hellgod's Dominion           797-2404  33.6  PCBD  Hellgod     1   DGIT
Hobby Shop BBS, The          429-2456  28.8  FCLS  Todd Young  2   FGIMT
Homecare BBS, The            861-2517  28.8  WC5   ?           1   GI
House of Secrets             428-5301  28.8  WWIV  RoboTech    1   ADGM
Huwee's World BBS            825-0078  28.8  WCAT  Huwee       1   G
Inkwell Writers' BBS, The    227-2192  14.4  RENG  Angel       1   -
Junction, The                936-8428  14.4  PBBS  D. Hartman  1   !GN
Junk Drawer, The             434-4034  2400  MTAB  Marlin      1   M
Ken's Survivalists' BBS      821-2815  14.4  TBBS  Ken Seger   1   FM
Kora's Castle                207-1165  28.8  WWIV  Nagel       1   DIM
Land Forgotten, The          631-2887  14.4  WWIV  TotalPackag 1   CG
Land of OZ                   921-5195  33.6  WWIV  Ozz         1   GM
Land of the Fat              936-1873  28.8  WWIV  Mr. Stupid  1   *D
Long Ships BBS               692-0935  33.6  WWIV  Redtail     1   C
Loveboat BBS, The            481-5846  v.FC  WWIV  Capt James  1   -
M&M Factory, The             861-1820  33.6  WWIV  Snorkel     1   FG
Marquette BBS, The (3P-8A)   530-4828  28.8  WWIV  NQZ         1   !P
Martin's Nest, The           961-0541  9600  MAXI  Ed Martin   1   -
MDC-RCC Fido #10 1:100/10    830-4287  33.6  FIDO  Terry M.    1   M
MDC-RCC Fido's Pup 1:100/21  830-2272  33.6  FIDO  Bob D.      1   M
Merchant's Bazaar & Trade    878-7683  28.8  EXCA  Leon D.     1   G
Metropolis BBS Network       645-3335  14.4  WGRP  Zilthorn    ?   GIT
Millennium Falcon            781-2197  33.6  WWIV  Yoda        1   G
Monopoly Board, The          861-0023  28.8  TRI   Game Guy    2   DFGMT
Mortar & Pestle (New #)      522-6097  2400  WWIV  RaSPuTin    1   DGR
Muff Palace (4P-7A Mon-Fri)  940-1951  14.4  WWIV  ?           1   AGP
MVS Data Connection BBS      629-1753  28.8  WGRP  Terry F.    2   GIT
NeverLand                    579-9369  33.6  WCAT  Peter Pan   2   AFMT
Night Owl, The               942-4758  28.8  WC5   Gary J.     4   IT
Nightwolf's Den              291-7328  28.8  RENG  NightWolf   1   -
NonStop Erotic Cabaret       337-1209  14.4  WCAT  Joker       1   A
Oasis, The                   837-2840  28.8  WWIV  Nomad       1   -
OneNet                       664-1285  14.4  MISC  Joe D.      1   M
Optometry Online             516-6068  33.6  REMT  Dave D.     2   MT
Origin's Talk                821-1078  28.8  RBBS  Walt S.     1   FMR
Orion-Online Services        716-5378  28.8  WGRP  Siggy       10  $GIT
Palace of Kwei, The          894-7010  v.FC  WWIV  Tommy Angel 1   *GNT
Palisades BBS, The           451-6901  14.4  A-64  ?           1   G
Party Line Entertainment     845-6379  33.6  TBBS  Jerry Olney 12  $DFIRT
Phoenix Fire                 291-4474  33.6  WWIV  Alpha       1   G
Pink Triangle BBS, The       647-1082  14.4  WWIV  Groo        1   G
Prophecy BBS                 752-3263  14.4  WCAT  Krill       1   R
Prototype BBS, The           349-7964  28.8  WWIV  ?           1   -
Purple Toupee BBS, The       432-0694  28.8  WWIV  BlueCanary  1   G
Quisen-Art BBS, The          394-1434  v.FC  WWIV  KidQuizzica 1   -
Radical's Retreat            352-7619  28.8  WWIV  The Radical 1   GM
Rail News Network Midwest    867-3413  14.4  TLGD  DieselBill  1   -
Rarely Called BBS, The       282-0017  14.4  TLGD  Curt K.     1   FM
Razor's Edge, The            349-9317  28.8  RENG  Hi Tech     2   *T
Realm of Reality, The        822-2637  33.6  WWIV  Quarth      1   -
Reaper's Realm               867-8707  33.6  WWIV  Reaper      1   *FM
Revelation BBS, The          225-6109  28.8  WWIV  Drone       1   G
RiverNet\Show-me BBS         895-0663  28.8  WGRP  ?           7   $FGIT
Rolla Link in Exile, The     838-1092  2400  MTAB  Mike L.     1   M
Ronda's Riverboat            291-6436  28.8  WWIV  Ronda       1   G
rtfm                         843-1855  28.8  TRI   jonas       2   FGMT
R.U.D.M BBS                  225-5736  28.8  WCAT  Kerry V.    1   -
Sand Castle, The             846-0983  28.8  WWIV  Sandman     1   GM
Science BBS, The             576-6488  28.8  WWIV  The Dean    1   FG
Secret Sounds BBS, The       892-6275  28.8  WWIV  NaNa        1   G
Seven Stones BBS             532-8188  33.6  VBBS  ?           1   ?N
Sex World BBS                644-6403  14.4  VBBS  HardNites   1   ACG
Shepherd's Bush              865-3258  14.4  WWIV  Gavin       1   GM
Shortest Straw, The          921-5790  28.8  WWIV  Ace         1   FG
SLACC/Galileo Informatica    367-1903  14.4  WGRP  Noel Moss   3   GIT
Slings & Arrows              838-1962  14.4  TLGD  DM Sally    1   -
Soap Suds BBS                771-7954  28.8  RENG  Barb N.     2   T
Sole Survivor, The           846-2702  v.FC  WWIV  ShadowFax   2   MT
Something In The Attic       275-7357  14.4  WWIV  Tricky D.   1   GM
South Cnty Computer Club     894-5654  14.4  TRI   Dave M.     1   -
Southern Cross               771-5126  28.8  WWIV  Zor Prime   1   GFM
SSMART                       781-6397  2400  WWIV  Wheels      1   G
St. Louis City Library       436-2539  9600  MISC  ?           1   -
St. Louis County Library     569-1032  28.8  MISC  ?           1   -
St. Louis Online             561-4956  33.6  PCBD  Rik Brown   1   $FIGM
St. Louis Users Group BBS    878-7614  33.6  WCAT  Rick A.     2   FIMT
STL CATII BBS, The           351-7150  33.6  PCBD  Dave R.     4   IT
Stairway to Heaven, The      225-4332  28.8  WWIV  Led Zepplin 1   M
Star's End BBS               432-8031  33.6  WWIV  IranianMobs 1   -
StarFleet Academy            544-1783  28.8  WWIV  Capt. Sulu  1   G
Student's BBS, The           436-4818  14.4  WCAT  Mr. Spain   1   G
TeleComputing Center         894-9473  33.6  WWIV  Twinkie     1   G
TERMinal BBS                 837-5757  28.8  WWIV  Bob D.      1   -
Terminus                     567-0296  33.6  WWIV  Bitstream   1   FG
Third Reich BBS              225-8998  28.8  WWIV  Hitler      1   *
Thunderworld BBS             281-3326  28.8  VBBS  Bud Long    1   F
Time Traveler, The           522-8045  14.4  WWIV  Dr.Who      1   M
Tir'na Nog'th                968-3508  14.4  WWIV  Corwin      1   -
Toad Hall                    965-0662  28.8  WWIV  Toad        1   FGM
Toast House BBS, The         994-0312  28.8  WCAT  Lawrence G. 1   -
Too Tall's BBS               997-7060  33.6  SYNC  Too Tall    1   ADFGM
Torture Chamber, The         644-1140  28.8  WWIV  TortureMas  1   -
Tow Truck BBS, The           638-7202  28.8  RENG  Tow Truck   1   G
University City Library      727-3508  2400  MISC  ?           1   -
United Way Info. Network     539-4200  14.4  WGRP  Sysop       1   IG
Wash U Comm Network [7E1]    935-4108  9600  UNIX  ?           1   -
Wheels' Pit Stop BBS         968-9792  28.8  WWIV  Wheels      1   M
WildSide On-Line, The        949-5845  14.4  VBBS  Wild One    4   AT
World Down Under, The        391-6194  28.8  WWIV  The King    1   !?FIM
WurmBorn Rangers Info.       939-9445  28.8  WGRP  Allen U.    1   G
Zarficle BBS                 469-0426  28.8  WWIV  Carey       1   -
Zebra's Zoo                  863-8741  14.4  WWIV  Wolfin      1   -
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  LEGENDS AND SYMBOLS:

Modem Speed Information 'BAUD'
______________________________

1200 = 1200  (Bell 212)
2400 = 2400  (v.22 bis)
9600 = 9600  (v.32)
14.4 = 14400 (v.32bis)
v.FC = v.Fast Class (Up to 24000)
28.8 = 28800 (v.34)
33.6 = 33600 (v.34)
ISDN = ISDN 64000-128000

Software Designations 'SOFT'
____________________________

A-64 = ANSI [AMIGA/COMMODORE]
AUNT = Auntie
BBSP = BBS-PC
C-64 = C-64 [COMMODORE 64]
CELR = Celerity
CITA = Citadel
COLI = Collie
COLS = Collosus
DBBS = dBBS
DLX  = DLX
EXCA = Excalibur [WINDOWS ONLY]
EZYC = EzyCom
FALC = Falken
FCLS = First Class
FIDO = Fido
FREE = Free Speech
FTHR = Feathernet Pro
GAP  = GAP
GENS = Genesis Deluxe
GLTC = Galacticom/Major
GRPV = GrapeVine
GTPC = GT PowerComm
HARM = Harmony
HERM = Hermes [MACINTOSH]
INIQ = Iniquity
INSA = Insanity�
JET  = JetBBS
KBBS = KBBS
KISS = KissWare
MAXI = Maximus
MEGH = MegaHost
MHST = MediaHost [WINDOWS ONLY]
MISC = Miscellaneous, possibly customized.
MTAB = Michael's Totally Awesome BBS [TRS-80]
NANO = NanoBBS
OBLV = Oblivion/2
OPUS = Opus
ORAC = OraComm
OSIR = Osiris XLT
PBBS = PowerBBS
PCBD = PC Board
PCHO = PC-Host
PHOX = Phoenix
PROB = ProBoard
PWRB = PowerBoard
QBBS = QuickBBS
RBBS = RBBS
REMT = Remote Access
RENG = Renegade
ROBO = RoboBoard
ROS  = ROS
RYBS = RyBBS
SAPH = Sapphire
SLGT = Searchlight
SPIT = Spitfire
SUPR = Super
SYNC = Synchronet
TAG  = TAG
TBBS = The Bread Board System
TLGD = Telegard
TRI  = TriBBS
ULTR = Ultra
UNIX = UNIX/LINUX Based
VADV = Virtual Advanced BBS
VBBS = Virtual BBS
VISX = Vision-X
WC5  = Wildcat 5.x
WCAT = Wildcat 3.x/4.x
WGRP = Worldgroup
WINB = WinBBS
WRP6 = Warp Six [APPLE II]
WWIV = World War IV

Sysop Name/Alias 'SYSOP NAME'
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Name or alias of System Operator. ? indicates unknown name.

Multiple Lines 'LN#'
____________________

 1 = BBS only has ONE remote node or phone line.
### = Number of total remote nodes or phone lines.

Board Status Flags 'BBS CODES'
______________________________

* = Not Answering
! = Problems with Connection
? = Unsure Status (Alternately Busy or Not Answering)
$ = Pay System (Requires Donation or Subscription)
A = Adult "Sexual" (Conferences, Files or Chat. Age Restricted)
C = Closed System (New User Password Required)
D = Extensive Door Games (25+ Doors)
F = Extensive File Base (1+ GIG)
G = Special Graphical Emulations (RIP, AVATAR +/or WINDOWS-ONLY)
I = Internet Access (Mail, Telnet, FTP or User Groups)
M = Extensive Message Base (30+ Conferences)
N = NEW to Listing this Edition
P = Part-time BBS (Not available 24 Hour/Day)
R = Religious (Conferences, Files or Chat)
T = Telechat Available between Nodes
_ = No Special Status Codes

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