Terminal Programs for BBSing on the Commodore VIC-20
The VIC-20 introduced many people into the world of BBSing, but only a few of the many terminal programs that were available for the Vic have survived. They each have their own pros and cons and here ...
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BBS Ads: Getting the Word Out
BBS Ads were important to users and sysops of BBS's. There wasn't any universal directory like the phone book, and during the heyday of BBS's (early '80s to the mid '90s), most people couldn't easily ...
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Using C-Kermit to Exchange Files With Telnet BBS's
Most BBSs that are still running now do so via telnet. In many ways this is great as it allows people from all around the world to access a BBS as if it were local to them. The problem comes though, ...
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Getting Colour ANSI Emulation to Work Properly When Connecting to a BBS With Telnet Under Linux
I have noticed that the number of people interested in using telnet to access BBSs seems to be growing, which I'm really pleased to see. However lots of people seem to be having trouble getting colour...
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