shmuel+ibm-m...@patriot.net (Shmuel Metz , Seymour J.) writes: > And many others. Unlike CompuServe, the typical BBS didn't use a > proprietary protocol. For that matter, neither did fido. > > BTW, I know of at least one BBS that supports zmodem over telnet.
re: http://www.garlic.com/~lynn/2012b.html#46 What s going on in the redbooks site? there was also tymshare and its tymnet network http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tymnet tymshare provided online vm370 service http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tymshare ... and in Aug. 1976 started offering its online computer conferencing service free to SHARE as VMSHARE ... archive: http://vm.marist.edu/~vmshare later in the 80s, this was expanded with PCSHARE. I made arraingements to get regular distribution of the VMSHARE (and later PCSHARE) files for putting up on internal machines ... some old vmshare related email http://www.garlic.com/~lynn/lhwemail.html#vmshare ... including the world-wide online vm370/cms based sales&marketing support HONE system http://www.garlic.com/~lynn/subtopic.html#hone one of my biggest problems was convincing the lawyers that IBMers wouldn't be contaminated by reading VMSHARE files. -- virtualization experience starting Jan1968, online at home since Mar1970 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN