THE TC BBS LIST

                                  EDITION #10

                       COPYRIGHT (c) 1995 BY JaSON J. MEDDAUGH

                             LAST UPDATE 04/30/95

 This list is divided alphabetically by city and bbs. All numbers are in
the 517 area code. All systems listed support ansi and have 1 node unless
otherwise noted. Adult boards will have the word "adult" in their description.
Refer to the codes section of this list to find the meanings of abbreviations
used in the list.
 Thank you for viewing the Tri Cities most up-to-date BBS list.

                                     ALMA

MICHNET 466-5322
* 14400 BPS
 The Internet through MichNet.
 Basic services free until May 15; authorization accounts available for paying
 members.

                                    ALPENA

MICHNET 356-0704
 14400 BPS
 See entry under Alma for description.

                                    AUBURN

SHOGUN 662-4964
 9600 BPS; Spit 3.4; RIP
 over a gigabyte of files including an adult gif cd-rom
 regular [90min/day], VIP [180min/day] - $20/life

                                   BAY CITY

CHOCOLATE MALT 686-6974
* 3 nodes; 14400 BPS; Wild 4.1; RIP
 lots of online contests, over 20 doors online
 14-day trial [30min/day], subscriber [80min/day] - $20/life, nonsubscriber
 [15min/day].

CORAL REEF 894-0729
* 2 nodes; 14400 BPS; Wild 4.1
# lots of online contests, doors, and files
 subscriber [90min/day] - $20/life, regular [25min/day], visitor 14-day trial
 [35min/day]

C.R.I.S. 895-0510
 14400 BPS; MajorBBS
 Internet, BBS direct, Usanet, Teleconferencing, 120GB of files
 Direct access; subscriber [unlimited] - $10/month

DUCKHOUSE 892-8215
 16.8K BPS; Tag 2.7C; RIP
# 3 cd's online; D&E; Fido; MMNet; Mich; over 40 doors
 Free upon validation.

EMPIRE 892-6218
 14400 BPS; Tag 2.7B; RIP
# Fido; MMNet; D&E; over 15 doors
 subscriber [80min/day] - $12/year, nonsubscriber [20min/day]

FATAL ERROR 893-6055
 14400 BPS; Wild 3.55
 68 file areas with lots of files; ACE support BBS
 Free.

FOR THE PEOPLE 892-0436
 14400 BPS; Wild 4.01
 lots of local message bases; HISTORY AND INFORMATION FILES
 Free upon validation.

FUZZY'S PLACE 892-1924
! 57600 BPS; Spit 3.5; RIP
 Itc; cd-roms; Spit support
 subscriber [60min/day] - $10/6 months, $15/year, subscriber [90min/day] -
 $15/6 months, $20/year, subscriber [120min/day] - $20/6 months, $25/year,
 14-day trial [60min/day], nonscriber [20min/day]

THE GAME CITY BBS 686--8631
* 14400 BPS; Telex+; weekends
 over 10 doors and external programs online
 Free upon validation.

HAWK'S NEST 667-9072
 14400 BPS; Search 4.1; RIP
 NNet message conferences
 Free upon validation.

THE LAST RESORT 893-0549
 2 nodes; 14400 BPS; Wild 4.0
 over 40 doors and 50 file directories
 subscriber [120min/day] - $5/year, $15/life; nonsubscriber [40min/day]

MEG*A*BYTE 892-5042
* 2 nodes; 28800 BPS; Wild 4.1
 20 cd's; Fido; MMNet
 subscriber [70min/day] - $25/year; nonsubscriber [20min/day]; 14-day trial
 [70min/day]

MORNING DESIRE 686-4947
 2400 BPS; Wild 3.9
 D&E; lots of local message bases; over 20 doors
 Free upon validation.

OFFICE 893-0127
* 2 nodes; 14400 BPS; Wild 4.1
 Night Owl #11 cd-rom online
 subscriber [--min/day] - $20/life, nonsubscriber [15min/day]

POLISH CONNECTION 893-6716
 14400 Bps; Wild 3.9
 over 20 file directories with over 500 files
 Free.

TINKER BOX 894-2182 (NODE 1) 894-2109 (NODE 2)
 node 1 - 14400 BPS; node 2 - 2400 BPS; Wild 3.91
 sysop share program; 1 cd-rom online
 subscriber [60min/day] - $25/2 years, nonsubscriber [60min/day] no privilages

UNDERDARK TAVERN 894-0150
 14400 bPS; Hermes 3.2.1
 Free upon validation.

WATER & WASTEWATER NETWORK 686-4055
 14400 BPS; PCB 14.5
 Free to persons working in or with the water or wastewater industry.

                            BIRCH RUN

EQUALIZER 624-9287
 57600 BPS; PCB 14.5; 11:00 P.M.-8:00 A.M.
 a shareware cd-rom online
 Free.

                                   FREELAND

ABSOLUTE HELL 695-8024
 28800 BPS; Tag 2.7B; RIP
 adult and non-adult messages and doors; D&E
 Free upon validation.

IGGY'S WACKY WORLD 695-2539
 14400 BPS; Ren; RIP
 2 cd-roms online; Itc
 Free upon voice validation; 16 or older

PORTAL 695-9241; 695-5401 (direct 19200 BPS line)
% 4 nodes - 19200 BPS; 4 nodes - 2400 BPS; MBBS; RIP
 good teleconferencing; active forums
 15-day trial [15min/call 90min/day], monthly [60min/call] - $10/month, yearly
 [120min/day] - $90/year; 18 and older

RED EYE 695-4733
! D&E

VALLEY LIBRARY CONSORTIUM 695-6666
 2400 BPS
 database of Mid-Michigan library books; includes 40 libraries
 no separate accounts, loggin as "valcat", free.

WOLVERINE 695-9952
 8 nodes; 19200 BPS; PCB 15.21 Beta; RIP
# 16.0gb of files; 140 cd's, FIdo, MMNet, UseNet, Planet, Internet, Rhyme
 subscriber [120min/day] - $35/year, nonsubscriber [30min/day]

                                    GAYLORD

MICHNET 732-1596
 14400 BPS
 See entry under ALma for description.

                                    HEMLOCK

XOTIQA 642-3114
 14400 BPS
 Free.

                                MT. PLEASANT

MICHNET 774-3790 (node 1); 774-2224 (node 2)
 node 1 - 2400 BPS; node 2 - 14400 BPS
 See entry under ALma for description.

                                   ROSCOMMON

MICHNET 275-5134
 14400 BPS
 See entry under Alma for description.

                                    SAGINAW

THE ABYSS 781-5893
 2 nodes; 14400 BPS; PCB 15.1
 800 megabytes of files; 2 cd-rom's online
 Free.

ANCIENT HEART 752-3203
 28800 BPs; Trans 1.2
 lots of Amiga files; Fido
 Free upon callback validation.

C.R.I.S. 792-0299
 14400 BPS
 See entry under Bay City for description and information on cheaper rates..
 Local Point of Presence; subscriber [unlimited] - $30/month


CLASSROOM EARTH 797-2737
 14400 BPS; Ultrix
 Ciesin BBS; UseNet; Fido; K12; FSNet; Dial-out
 Free.

COMPUTER CONNECTION 752-9555
 9600 BPS; WIld 3.55
 over 20 doors with a cd-rom online
 subscriber [60min/day] - $20/life, nonsubscriber [30min/day]

DARK FORCE 781-4130
 28800 BPS; Ren
 over 15 doors; MMNet; NNet; D&E; Fido
 Subscriber [180min/day] - $2/month, $20/year; unsubscriber [25min/day]

DIGITAL CORRUPTION 792-6968
* 14400 BPS; Tag 2.7C
 1 CD-rom online
 Free upon validation.

DOORS OF PERCEPTION 781-3459
 14400 BPS; Ren
 D&E; MMNet; Internet; humor index
 Free upon validation.

DYNAMITE HILL 799-1304; 799-2427 (direct 28800 BBS line)
%  8 nodes; 28800 bPS; MBBS; RIP
# 3 cd-roms online; good teleconferencing; internet email
 free upon postcard validation.

THE EMERALD CITY 799-4207
 28800 BPS; Obv/2 2.25
 1 CD online
 Free upon vote of approval from other users.

HAWKEY'S BAR & GRILL 799-2097
 14400 Bps; Basm+
 over 10 doors with dual player Trade Wars setup
 Free.

INFINITY BBS 753-2891
 14400 BPS; Remote 2.00+
 Adult message area; over 60 doors online
 Free.

MICHNET 797-2814
 14400 BPS
 See entry under Alma for edscription.

PYRO'S PLACE 792-6291
 14400 BPS; Tag 2.7; RIP
 around 10 file directories with around 10 doors
 Subscriber [60min/day] - $2.50/month, $15/year; nonsubscriber [30min/day]

TERMINAL ADDICTION 797-2186
 node 1 - 14400 BPS; node 2 - 2400 BPS; PCB 15.0; RIPMBBS
 over 30 file directories; restricted file access
 Free upon validation.

UNDERWORLD 781-2289
 2400 BPS; Wild 3.9
 over 10 online doors and 10 file directories
 subscriber [100min/day] - $5/year, nonsubscriber [15min/day]

VALLEY LIBRARY CONSORTIUM 790-8689
 2400 BPS
 See entry under Freeland for description.

VIRTUAL DARKNESS 790-8241
 14400 BPS; Ren
 Free upon validation.

WILDCAT ORPHANAGE 792-4906
 9600 BPS; Wild 4.01
# Fido; OurNet; GTNet; Native; adult messages
 Free upon callback validation.

WORLDWIDE DATASERVE 790-2891
 6 nodes; 14400 BPS; PCB 15.1
 3 cd's online; Fido messages
 subscriber [120min/day] - $25/year, nonsubscriber [30min/day]

                                    CODES

NETWORKS (only networks with abbreviations are listed)
________________________________________
d&e       D&ENet
Fido      FidoNet
FSNet     Foundations in Science Net
Internet  Internet E-mail
K12       K-12 Freeway
Mich      MichiganNet
MMNet     MidmichiganNet
Native    Native Net
NNet      NuclearNet
Planet    Planet Connect satilite
Rhyme     Rhyme Net

BBS SOFTWARE (only software with abbreviations are listed)
________________________________________
MBBS      Major BBS
Obv/2     Oblivion/2
PCB       PCBoard
Remote    RemoteAccess
Ren       Renegade
Robo      Roboboard
Search    Searchlight
Spit      Spitfire
Trans     Transamiga
Wild      Wildcat

MISCELANEOUS
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!         New entry
*         Updated entry
%         Board may be down but is still listed because the down time may be
         temproary
#         Entry submitted to USBBS National BBS List