Last Updated 1 May 1991
Maintained by Dawn Scotting, Ph (09) 677-027 (Voice) (09) 676-495 (BBS)
With help from Terry Bowden, Ph (09) 375-688 (Bus). (09) 452-639 (Home)
P.O.Box 6840, Auckland
(IFNA=International FidoNet Association)
LIST OF NEW ZEALAND BULLETIN BOARDS
WHANGAREI:
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Whangarei Changes during April:
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Name: OPUS North IFNA# 3:772/720
Phone: (89) 435-2995 (Bryan Rentoul)
Speed: 300 1200 1275 2400 4800 9600 v32 MNP4
Hours: 24 Hours
Fee: Free limited access or $10 to $50 increasing access.
Comments: Running OPUS, Silver Express, 200MB (needs filling!)
16MHz 286, 1 Meg RAM
Added: Terminally Bored
Powerlink
Crystal Towers 2
Dragon's Lair
Alternate Reality
Hitchhiker's BBS
Updated: Amstrad1 & 2 (new phone numbers)
Franklin " " " & hours
Computa Club " " "
NacJack " " "
NZ Micro Club " " "
AmigaBoard " " "
Stew Pot " " "
NZ Online
The Patch
The Beehive (new phone number)
Pipeline (new software)
Just Another Board (modem speed increased on Node 1)
Time Warp (new phone number)
Dark Side (hours changed)
Deleted: Beaker
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Name: Christian Ministry IFNA# 3:772/120
Phone: (09) 664-795 (Errol Thompson)
Speed: 300 1200 2400
Hours: 24 hrs
Fee: Free
Comments: Specialising in Christian Ministry Support and Christian
Faith Discussions. Silver Express, OPUS
Name: The Dark Side
Phone: (09) 818-6268 (Hamish Waterer)
Speed: 300 1200 2400
Hours: 10pm-7am Daily
Fee: Free
Comments: Telegard v2.5k Beta
Name: Dark Wizard's Guild
Phone: (09) 410-9614 (Stuart Price)
Speed: 300 1200 2400
Hours: 8:30pm-5:30pm Daily
Fee: Donation
Comments: ST Express, online games, mail link with USA
Name: Franklin Computers IFNA# 3:772/160
Phone: (09) 278-1502 (Brett Hayward, Peter Arts)
Speed: 1200 2400
Hours: 24 hrs
Fee: Free
Comments: Run By Franklin Computers, Auckland, OPUS
Name: Golden Delicious
Phone: (09) 298-0187 (?)
Speed: 300 1200 2400
Hours: 24 hrs
Fee: $30
Comments: Apple Users Group, Red Ryder
Name: NAC-Jack BBS System IFNA 3:772/110
Phone: (09) 483-6959 (Richard Vowles)
Speed: 300 1200 2400 9600 12000 (CompuSpec M9600) MNP4
Hours: 24 hrs
Fee: Free
Comments: This multi-user system is designed and written specifically for
roleplaying games.Home of HUNT The Wumpus MUG.Usenet: nacjack.gen.nz
Name: New Zealand On-Line IFNA# 3:772/210
Phones: Line 1: (09) 357-0845
Line 2: (09) 357-0846
Line 3: (Private)
Speeds: Line 1: 300, 1200, 2400, MNP 4 and 5
Line 2: 300, 1200, 2400, 4800, 9600, MNP 4, 5 and V42.bis
Hours: 24 hrs (Down from 2am-2:30am & 5am-7:30am)
SysOps: Trevor G. Leybourne (Sysop)
Co-SysOps: Lawrence T. Levine
Dean M. Welsh
Fee: Free (No restrictions for a donation of $25)
Comments: TBBS (The Bread Board System), TDBS (The Database System),Seadog,
386 PC, 220Mb, CD-ROMs,International Netmail,EchoMail,Quizzes,
Online Multi-User games, multi-node chats,Electronic shopping etc.
Name: Number 1 BBS
Phone: (09) 522-1469 (?)
Speed: 1200 2400 MNP & PEP
Hours: 24 hrs
Fee: $12 per year
Comments: PC-Board
Name: NZCUG (NZ Commodore User Group)
Phone: (09) 528-5872 (Richard Doull)
Speed: 300 1200 2400
Hours: 24 hrs
Fee: Free
Comments: Amiga 2000. PD software no restrictions, C64/128 Support
Name: NZ MICRO OPUS IFNA# 3:772/1
Phone: (09) 486-0917 (Selwyn Arrow) 2nd line for members
Speed: 300 1275 1200 2400
Hours: 24 hrs
Fee: Limited access Free. Full access $45 ($30 for school pupils)
includes full membership of NZ Microcomputer Club Inc.,
P.O. 6210, with monthly newsletter + Bits & Bytes.
Comments: 20MB 386, DESQview multitasking, 171MB hard disk,
Echomail & Matrix.
Name: NutHouse BBS (NutsVille Hospital Board) IFNA# 3:772/70
Phone: (09) 836-1113
Speed: 1200 2400
Hours: 24 hrs
Fee: $20 P/A
Comments: Telegard 2.5k, 260Mb Networked XT <-> AT system.
The Off-beat BBS that caters for those who dont want to conform to
the norm! Absolutely NO U:Dload file ratio, kiddies need not apply!
Name: PFN (Paxus FaxNet) IFNA# 3:772/230
Phone: (09) 302-1024 (accesses all lines)
(09) 302-1026 (*free* public access line)
Speeds: 300 1200 2400 MNP5 V42
Hours: 24 hrs
Fee: Free line: up to 15 mins per call
Opt Fee: $9 per month or $99 per year
Comments: 300MB 20MHz 386 Clone, QNX O/S, 15 lines, FaxMail,
P.O. Box 8960, Symonds Street. Voice 792350 x846
Pacnet access allows toll-free calling from any point in NZ.
"Unique" dialout facility lets you ring BBS's in other cities
TOLL FREE through this system. Online multi/user/multi-player
games, nationwide chat. Support for major PC applications.
Pacnet: 9500001313 SysOp: Bruce Simpson
Name: PC Computer Group IFNA# 3:772/200
Phone: (09) 302-2189 (Grant Hackett)
Speed: 300 1200 2400 9600 19200 MNP V32
Hours: 24 hrs
Fee: Free or $5 mth, $10 Qtr, $30 Year
Comments: 150Mb HDD, files, 70 msg echos, games, NZ Spitfire support board
(Voice: 366-0246). BBS has 3 lines automatically stepping.
Name: Pee Wee's Playhouse
Phone: (09) 878-371 (Steve Murray)
Speed: 1200 2400 9600->38400
Hours: 24 hrs
Fee: Fee $30
Comments: Spitfire on IBM AT 60MB
Name: When?
Phone: (09) 607-739 (Wayne McDougall)
Speed: 300 1200
Hours: 24 hrs
Fee: Various charges
Comments: Commodore. The maintenance-free BBS for SysOp's old age.
Name: ZL1UCY's BBS IFNA #3:772/260
Phone: (09) 728-251 (Alan Still)
Speed: 1200 2400
Hours: 24 Hrs
Fee: Public $25 /Year
CBers $20 /Year
Public & CBers...90 Days $10...30 Days $5
Ham Radio Operators Free *** With Restrictions ***
Comments: TL Systems 386 SX 170Mb
Node 1...SPITFIRE Phone 64-9-728251
Node 2...AA4RE 1200 Bd PACKET RADIO ON 144.650 Mhz & 144.675 Mhz
...2400 Bd PACKET COMING SOON ON 144.675 Mhz
******* Suits Technical minded to General Users *******
HAMILTON:
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Hamilton changes during April:
Added:
Deleted:
Updated: The Great Escape - New phone number
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Name: Aotearoa CBCS IFNA# 3:774/610
Phone: (071) 549-542 (Tenga Reese)
Speed: 1200 2400
Hours: 24 hrs
Fee: Free (or subscription to MUGS $25)
Comments: Member of MUGS, online games
Name: Dixon's BBS IFNA# 3:774/570
Phone: (071) 435-578 (Murray Dixon)
Speed: 300 1200 2400
Hours: 7pm - 7am
Fee: Free
Comments: Member of MUGS, online games
Name: The Great Escape CBCS IFNA# 3:774/620
Phone: (071) 461-610 (Fraser Kemp, David Doggart, Steven Detoni)
Speed: 300 1200 2400
Hours: 24 hrs
Fee: Free
Comments: Remote Access 1.0, 210 MB, Member of Waikato MUGS,
In association with -:TGE "GREMLINS!":-
Name: Pirate Ship (The) IFNA# 3:774/590
Phone: (071) 490-486 (Aaron Westerby)
Speed: 300 1200 2400
Hours: 24 hrs
Fee: Free
Comments: Member of MUGS, online games
Name: USA Connection IFNA# 3:774/560
Phone: (071) 566-851 (Carl Rayner)
Speed: 300 1200 2400
Hours: 24 hrs
Fee: $5-15/Year (Entitles to latest US files & online games)
Comments: T.A.G. BBS, TAG/TAGMail support BBS. latest online games
Name: Waikato Amiga CBC System IFNA# 3:774/605
Phone: (071) 466-918 (Barry Blackford)
Speed: 1200 2400 9600
Hours: 24 hrs
Fee: Free
Comments: Waikato Amiga UG owned, member of MUGS
Name: Waikato Fido-Net NZ (The "Makor") IFNA# 3:774/501
Phone: (071) 567-219 (James Mossman NC/Host 774)
Speed: 300 1200 2400
Hours: 24 hrs
Fee: Free (Dedicated Fido and Electronic Mail Cbcs
Christian User Files ONLY).
Comments: Waikato Area Fidonet HUB, OPUS v1.13, 200mb HDD.
Fido Net Co-Ordinator Host NC 774 (James Mossman)
Name: Starmail IFNA# 3:774/565
Phone: (071) 550-602 (Gordon Gallagher)
Speed: 300 1200 2400
Hours: 24 hrs
Fee: Free and Mugs members by sub to MUGS.
Comments: Member Waikato MUGS.
Name: High Tower of Sorcery (Chk'd 27-Feb-91)
Phone: (04) 668-156 (Matthew Moore)
Speed: 1200 2400
Hours: 24 hours
Fee: Free
Comments: Searchlight. Sierra Game info.
Name: Major Force
Phone: (04) 667-194 (Russell Pratt)
Speed: 1200 2400 V32 MNP5
Hours: 24 hrs
Fee: Free
Comments: Remote Access, Support BBS for Sierra games software, real names
Name: PC Power
Phone: (04) 801-6599 (Tony Hitchcock)
Speed: 300 1200 2400 V32 (updated 27-Feb-91)
Hours: 24 hrs
Fee: Free
Comments: Searchlight, PC Power Computer shop
Name: PFN (Paxus FaxNet) IFNA# 3:772/230
Phone: (04) 711-010 (accesses all lines)
(04) 711-013 (*free* public access line)
Speeds: 300 1200 2400 MNP5 V42
Hours: 24 hrs
Fee: Free line: up to 15 minutes per call, access to all forums
Opt Fee: $9 per month or $99 per year for 45 mins/day plus
access to dialout, DocX, Email, all lines.
Comments: 300MB 20MHz 386 Clone, QNX O/S, 15 lines, FaxMail,
P.O. Box 8960, Symonds Street. Voice 792350 x846
Pacnet access allows toll-free calling from any point in NZ.
'Unique' dialout facility lets you ring BBS's in other cities
TOLL FREE through this system. Online multi-user/multi-player
games, nationwide chat. Support for major PC applications.
Pacnet: 9500001313
Offline: Genesis
Added: Background
All A Baud
Gateway
SHEBPP Adventure
Source Board
Krystal Lite
Lilliput
Mainland
Polyvox IV
Realm of Insanity
Pioneer
Updated: Connection II (new phone number)
Deleted: Two Bit Baud