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From: [e-mail] (G. Wolfe Woodbury)
Newsgroups: comp.bbs.misc,alt.bbs,alt.answers,comp.answers,news.answers
Subject: Changes to UNIX BBS Software FAQ with Answers
Summary: BBS Software for use with UNIX-like Operating Systems.
Message-ID: <unix-faq/bbs-software/[e-mail]>
Date: 14 Dec 93 06:07:13 GMT
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Archive-name: unix-faq/bbs-software/diff
Version: 1.1
Last-modified: 1993/12/14

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> Version: 1.0
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< It is posted approximately monthly.
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> It is posted monthly.
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< Some of the commercial computer service providers (e.g. CompuServe,
< Prodigy, America OnLine, etc.) provide BBS systems in addition to their
< regular services.
<
< Care should be taken to distinguish between the "public" messages of a
< BBS system and "private" Electronic Mail message services that may be
< provided by a computer service.
<
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< From: [e-mail] (G. Wolfe Woodbury)
< Date: Tue Dec 14 00:54:16 EST 1993
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> From: [e-mail]
> Date: Wed Aug 11 19:38:23 EDT 1993
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< in the newsgroup "news.announce.newusers" and the newsgroup "news.answers"
< that provide much more information about this topic.
<
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> in the newsgroup "news.announce.newusers" that provide much more
> information about this topic.
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< Date: Tue Dec 14 00:27:26 EST 1993
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> Date: Wed Jun  9 22:43:49 EDT 1993
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<     WhatBBS (a perl BBS)
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>     Pnet
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< Obsolete, covered
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> Obsolete, not covered
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>     UnAccess
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< Minimal/Nil/No Coverage (by request)
<
<     Chris Petrelli's groupware project (by request)
<     Pnet (no coverage at request of B.Blue)
<     UnAccess (request by Brandon Alberry, the author)
<
<
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> Some of the packages may appear at sunsite.unc.edu for Anonymous FTP.
> (If you don't know about Anonymous FTP, look for the FTP FAQ in news.answers.)
>
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< Date: Tue Dec 14 00:46:46 EST 1993
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> Date: Wed Aug 11 19:42:58 EDT 1993
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< Thomas Mechtersheimer, Bill Schwartz, Brian Dear(!), Bill Blue(!),
< Jared Quinn(!)
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> Thomas Mechtersheimer, Bill Schwartz, Brian Dear(!)
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<
< UNIX is a trademark of Unix System Laboratories, Inc.  Other names are
< also trademarks and service marks of their various owners.  Their use in
< this message is not intended to convey any ideas other than the use of
< the names for identification purposes.
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<
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< Date: Tue Dec 14 00:58:41 EST 1993
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> Date: Wed Aug 11 19:40:09 EDT 1993
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< Volker announced a new version recently, and there is an MBox mailing
< list.
<
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< Subject: Pnet
< Date: Tue Dec 14 00:33:30 EST 1993
< From: [e-mail] (G. Wolfe Woodbury)
<
< Pnet            commercial        unknown
<                         NetNews unknown
<
<      contact:    Bill Blue
<         [e-mail]
<
<     Bill Blue admits that there is a program that is "called Pnet by
< the uninitiated"  but he requests that the UnixBBS FAQ not provide any
< summary of the package.  Don't bother the gentleman, folks.
<
< ------------------------------
<
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< Date: Thu Nov 25 14:07:48 EST 1993
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> Date: Mon Jul 12 13:18:43 EDT 1993
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< There is a little confusion about whether the NoDak bbs is the same as
< the "quebbs" that is listed as available for Coherent.  Here is the
< results of an Archie search for quebbs.
<
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< Host nctuccca.edu.tw   (140.111.1.10 or 192.83.166.10)
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> Host nctuccca.edu.tw   (140.111.3.21)
> Last updated 21:44 11 Jun 1993
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< [Sequent 4+ cpu starts at 15,000, full: 40,200.  Most systems are going
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> [Sequent 4+ cpu starts at 15,000, total 40,200.  Most systems are going
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< ------------------------------
<
< Subject: WhatBBS
< Date: Tue Dec 14 00:28:47 EST 1993
< From: [e-mail] (G. Wolfe Woodbury)
<
< WhatBBS            free?            source provided
<                         NetNews unknown
<
<      contact:    Jared Quinn
<         [e-mail]
<
<      demo:    unknown
<
<     Jared Quinn posted some information about a Perl BBS to alt.bbs
< some time ago, and I haven't heard anything else about it for a while.
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