The KEEP BBS online since 83 I have a model t area Stephen recently logged in with mcomm Dialup and telnet Https://thekeep.net for details
On Sun, Feb 26, 2023, 5:54 AM Jesse Lafleur <[email protected]> wrote: > You can 100% accomplish this using an affordable PAP2T ATA connected to > either a local asterisk (free PBX software) or remote asterisk server over > ethernet. > This can be run entirely virtualised - no special hardware other than > either a "landline" or the pap2t. (ill get to rotary later..) > > The PAP2T and asterisk can provide ulaw to allow 300bps connections. Yes, > running a local asterisk is far more stable than trying to connect to one > remotely, but ive done it! > I have a setup functioning to 4800 baud for faster modems as well. > > The rotary element will likely need a pulse to tone adapter, lots of > options for that, I use a PBX and I also have a few purpose devices new and > old. > > You can easily have a BBS software or custom *NIX program to interface, > and with the various termcap things in this group that have been shared, > you can get a viable connection. > > On Sun, Feb 26, 2023 at 8:41 AM [email protected] <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Hi Jesse, >> >> Do you happen to have any more details on your setup? >> >> I suppose in an ideal world, I’d like a setup that I can dial out from my >> rotary phone, and a second line that I could dial in to a modem. >> >> How difficult does that sound? I tried to use MagicJack previously but >> the compression codex they use doesn’t play well with data transfer. >> >> On Sun, Feb 26, 2023 at 8:11 AM Jesse Lafleur <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> I can provide bell 103 compatible 100% online dial-in access to linux >>> servers/services using voip/asterisk/etc. I use my m100 to dial into my >>> local home pbx server, and ive even tried it over the web! >>> >>> On Sun, Feb 26, 2023 at 7:44 AM [email protected] <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> What are the odds that any of these BBSes would allow dialing in from a >>>> real phone line? >>>> >>>> There is a Commodore 64 BBS out there called BorderlineBBS that has a >>>> hybrid Telnet/Dial-Up interface. >>>> >>>> I managed to use the acoustic couplers to dial in once from the Model >>>> T, but ever since switching to VOIP I wasn’t able to get it to work. >>>> >>>> I really always loved BBSing, so I would be in full support of using a >>>> Model T focused BBS. >>>> >>>> -George >>>> >>>> On Sun, Feb 26, 2023 at 7:30 AM Ben Strewens <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> On 2023-02-26 4:50 a.m., Daniel L wrote: >>>>> >>>>> I'm considering a specialized launch of a BBS catering to the modelT >>>>> community. Any good boards out there already doing this that I can peruse? >>>>> >>>>> Daniel >>>>> >>>>> I'm currently working on one that will support multiple systems, >>>>> including the model 100. I'm aiming for going all the way down to the >>>>> Epson >>>>> HX-20, but we'll see how that pans out. It won't be up and running for a >>>>> while yet. We're supposed to get a new ISP here this year. The one who >>>>> bought out the company I was with closed all my ports and had no clue how >>>>> to re-open them, so my BBS got shut down. In the meantime, I figured I'd >>>>> work on one that caters to the vintage computer community. I still have >>>>> lots of work ahead of me. >>>>> >>>>
