FIRE ESCAPE'S AREA CODE 314 BBS DIRECTORY:  August 1997 Edition

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                  Phone numbers valid through: 09-01-1997
Send BBS updates to [email protected] or 314-741-0341 or http://www.crl.com/~marcb

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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   -
Absolute Zero                209-7228  33.6  MISC  AntiChrist  1   G
Affinity BBS                 771-6800  2400  DLX   Aqualung    27  AT
After Thought                423-6312  14.4  WWIV  Shade Tree  1   -
Alien BBS, The               544-3668  2400  A-64  Alien       1   G
AmberNet Internet Server/BBS 351-4319  33.6  WCAT  Sparky      3   DFIMRT
Angel's Haven BBS            428-7080  28.8  EXCA  Angel/Texan 1   $GIT
Asgardian Realm, The         291-6762  33.6  WWIV  Lancer      1   G
Assassins For Hire           645-8995  14.4  WWIV  Dr Assassin 1   M
Babylon 7                    926-2206  28.8  SLGT  Strider     2   G
Barb's Lookout Window        894-0919  14.4  WWIV  Barb C      1   -
Bedrock BBS                  569-1555  28.8  GLTC  BamBam      12  $GIMT
Beggar King BBS, The         351-7792  14.4  MAXI  Larry N.    1   *GR
BizNet                       994-0957  ISDN  UNIX  William L.  12  $FIT
Black Triangle               453-0662  28.8  WWIV  Tracker     1   *G
Bone Yard BBS, The           447-7999  v.FC  WCAT  Richard B.  2   FT
Cat Box BBS, The             965-8202  33.6  WWIV  GoldTamarin 1   ?FGM
Cave, The                    629-6383  28.8  SPIT  Caveman     4   DFGIT
Changewinds BBS              426-8775  14.4  WWIV  Stormie     1   AMR
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
Coriolis Storm BBS, The      479-7722  14.4  WCAT  Paul Muad'  1   ?
Creeping Death BBS (Hours ?) 638-0122  28.8  UNKW  Memnoch     1   CNP
Data Bytes Users Groups' BBS 821-0638  33.6  TBBS  Ken Seger   1   F
Dawg House, The              940-1253  33.6  WWIV  Dawg        1   AFIM
Den of St. Louis, The        432-4411  14.4  WGRP  Spicer      31  $DFGIMT
Depths of Hell, The          225-8998  28.8  WWIV  Rage        1   CFG
DialNet Connection (10P-8A)  475-6454  28.8  PCBD  Terry W.    1   $AMNP
Diplomatic Herb, The         355-8750  33.6  WC5   Floridian   5   ADFIT
Division By Zero             272-1217  14.4  TLGD  Nemesis     1   N
Donut Hole, The              947-6326  14.4  MISC  The Droid   1   -
Dragon Lines                 355-1912  28.8  WWIV  BarBar      1   G
Dragon's Domain, The         838-5363  28.8  INIQ  Ziggy       1   ?
DWANGO                       638-0722  14.4  MISC  Ginter      64  !$GT
E.P.C.'s BBS                 209-0117  28.8  WCAT  Matt Moses  1   G
Eagle's Nest                 544-3226  14.4  WWIV  Bald Eagle  1   *?R
Earthen Levee BBS, The       458-2054  28.8  WWIV  Levee       1   GM
Electronic Classroom 2       595-4489  28.8  WC5   ?           1   -
File Exchange, The           296-2348  33.6  SLGT  Michael B.  1   G
Fire Escape's HQ             741-0341  33.6  TRI   Fire Escape 4   DFGRT
Forest Park ATC              644-9098  14.4  WCAT  ?           1   !G
Froon's Cocoon               963-9658  28.8  WWIV  Sir Froon   1   CG
Glass Menagerie, The         423-5787  1200  C-64  Top Gun     1   G
Gilder BBS                   926-3286  28.8  ROBO  Glider      3   ACFGI
GrapeVINE BBS, The           481-7600  9600  WCAT  ?           1   *
Grotto, The                  731-1469  33.6  WGRP  Steve J.    38  DFGIMT
Hobby Shop BBS, The          429-2456  28.8  FCLS  Todd Young  2   *FGIMT
Homecare BBS, The            861-2517  28.8  WCAT  Dave Fox    1   GM
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          227-2192  14.4  RENG  Angel       1   -
Intolerance                  878-5343  14.4  INIQ  Wembly      1   -
Junk Drawer, The             434-4034  2400  MTAB  Marlin      1   M
Ken's Survivalists' BBS      821-2815  14.4  TBBS  Ken Seger   1   FM
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
LHS Lancer, The (2P-8A)      458-1222  14.4  WWIV  ?           1   *GP
Long Ships BBS               692-0935  33.6  WWIV  Redtail     1   C
Loveboat BBS, The            481-5846  v.FC  WWIV  Capt James  1   CM
M&M Factory, The             861-1820  33.6  WWIV  Snorkel     1   FG
Mainframe, The               752-7010  33.6  WWIV  Acid Burn   1   ADFGMN
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  28.8  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              522-6097  33.6  WWIV  RaSPuTin    1   DGMR
Municipal Library Consortium 727-3508  28.8  MISC  ?           1   -
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   G
OneNet                       664-1285  14.4  MISC  Joe D.      1   M
Origin's Talk                821-1078  28.8  RBBS  Walt S.     1   FMR
Orion-Online Services        716-5378  28.8  WGRP  Siggy       6   $GIT
Palisades BBS, The           451-6901  14.4  A-64  ?           1   G
Party Line Entertainment     845-6379  33.6  TBBS  Jerry Olney 12  $DFIRT
PCJ Online, The              965-2717  28.8  WC5   ?           4   I
Phoenix Fire                 291-4474  33.6  WWIV  Alpha       1   G
Pink Triangle BBS, The       647-1082  14.4  WWIV  Groo        1   G
Prototype BBS, The           349-7964  28.8  WWIV  ?           1   -
Purple Toupee BBS, The       432-0694  28.8  WWIV  Blue Canary 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   -
Realm of Reality, The        822-2637  33.6  WWIV  Quarth      1   -
RiverNet\Show-me BBS         895-0663  28.8  WGRP  ?           15  $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
Sand Castle, The             846-0983  28.8  WWIV  Sandman     1   GM
Science BBS, The             576-6488  28.8  WWIV  The Dean    1   FG
Self Called Nowhere BBS      946-8752  14.4  WWIV  John&John   1   GM
Seven Stones BBS             532-8188  33.6  VBBS  ?           1   ?
Sex World BBS                644-6403  14.4  VBBS  HardNites   1   ACG
Shortest Straw, The          921-5790  28.8  WWIV  Ace         1   FG
SLACC/Galileo Informatica    367-1903  33.6  WGRP  Noel Moss   10  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  v.FC  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. Clair Data Connection    629-1753  33.6  WGRP  Terry Fox   4   FGIRT
St. Louis City Library       436-2539  9600  MISC  ?           1   -
St. Louis County Library     569-1032  28.8  MISC  ?           1   -
St. Louis Users Group        569-1952  33.6  WC5   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  LedZeppelin 1   M
Star's End BBS               432-8031  33.6  WWIV  Skinner     1   IMR
StarFleet Academy BBS        544-1783  28.8  WWIV  Capt. Sulu  1   G
Student's BBS, The           436-4818  14.4  WCAT  Mr. Spain   1   G
TERMinal BBS                 837-5757  28.8  WWIV  Bob D.      1   -
Terminus                     567-0296  33.6  WWIV  Bitstream   1   FG
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
Too Tall's BBS               997-7060  33.6  SYNC  Too Tall    1   ADFGM
Tow Truck BBS, The           638-7202  28.8  RENG  Tow Truck   1   -
United Way Info. Network     539-4200  14.4  WGRP  Sysop       1   IG
Wheels' Pit Stop BBS         968-9792  28.8  WWIV  Wheels      1   M
WurmBorn Rangers Info.       939-9445  28.8  WGRP  Allen U.    1   G
Zarficle BBS                 469-0426  28.8  WWIV  Carey       1   -
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   directory is a free public service to the St. Louis BBS Community & should
   be distributed free of cost to all users. A current version of this BBS
   Directory is always available on the Web at:  http://www.crl.com/~marcb

(2) Electronic or Hardcopy Reprint of this Directory is authorized under the
   following conditions:

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    does NOT EXCLUDE any BBSes from the listing, does NOT ALTER the format
    or the actual info for any of the individual BBSes listed, and it is
    CLEARLY STATED which MONTH & YEAR the Directory applies to.

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(4) Please distribute this file only in it's original and unaltered form.
   The removal or alteration of any of the above BBS entries or disclaimers
   without the permission of Fire Escape is PROHIBITED! (It's not nice!)

THE ABOVE DISCLAIMERS ARE THERE FOR A REASON. PLEASE DO **NOT** DELETE THEM!

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  LEGENDS AND SYMBOLS:

Modem Speed Information 'BAUD'
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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'
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A-64 = ANSI [AMIGA/COMMODORE]
C-64 = C-64 [COMMODORE 64]
DLX  = DLX
EXCA = Excalibur [WINDOWS ONLY]
FCLS = First Class
FIDO = Fido
GAP  = GAP
GLTC = Galacticom/Major
GTPC = GT PowerComm
HERM = Hermes [MACINTOSH]
INIQ = Iniquity
INSA = Insanity�
MAXI = Maximus
MHST = MediaHost [WINDOWS ONLY]
MISC = Miscellaneous, possibly customized.
MTAB = Michael's Totally Awesome BBS [TRS-80]
OBLV = Oblivion/2
OPUS = Opus
ORAC = OraComm
OSIR = Osiris XLT
PBBS = PowerBBS
PCBD = PC Board
PHOX = Phoenix
QBBS = QuickBBS
RBBS = RBBS
REMT = Remote Access
RENG = Renegade
ROBO = RoboBoard
SLGT = Searchlight
SPIT = Spitfire
SYNC = Synchronet
TAG  = TAG
TBBS = The Bread Board System
TLGD = Telegard
TRI  = TriBBS
UNIX = UNIX/LINUX Based
VBBS = Virtual BBS
VISX = Vision-X
WC5  = Wildcat 5.x
WCAT = Wildcat 3.x/4.x
WGRP = Worldgroup
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#'
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 1 = BBS only has ONE remote node or phone line.
### = Number of total remote nodes or phone lines.

Board Status Flags 'BBS CODES'
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* = 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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 it's expiration date.   This directory is valid ONLY for the month in which
 it was issued.   Thereafter it is deemed EXPIRED and users should be warned
 that a phone number in an EXPIRED BBS directory may NO LONGER belong to the
 BBS indicated.  In fact, the phone number may have been reissued to someone
 who might consider their phone call an act of telephone harassment!!!!!!!!!

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