MajorBBS 10

Greg

On Tue, Feb 28, 2023 at 10:14 PM Daniel L <[email protected]> wrote:

> OK. Tribbs?
>
> On February 28, 2023 1:06:30 PM PST, Gregory McGill <
> [email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> I don't run syncronet :)  I think I'm included in syncroterm tho
>>
>> Greg
>>
>> On Tue, Feb 28, 2023 at 11:55 AM Daniel L <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> Your board is on digitalman's list of syncronet bbs's so I already had
>>> it.
>>>
>>> I logged in and poked around. I was surprised you're not on any of the
>>> message echoes.
>>>
>>> D
>>>
>>> On 2/26/23 07:51, Gregory McGill wrote:
>>>
>>> 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.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>

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